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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1907
Page
7
Fraternal order of Eagles gathered in the Eagles hall on Memorial Day to honor deceased members. Thirty one chairs were draped to mark those called away. Past Worthy President J L Waller delivered an effective address. Music and speeches followed as a roll call triggered a chime for each departed brother.
Lake Washington thefts spark fears of an organized gang as two canoes and a rowboat vanish from Circle Swing and extra canoes disappear from Junkers Johnson and Madison park boathouses. Mayor Moore City Engineer Thomson and Beett Calhoun join a special committee tonight to plan investigative steps.
The letter writer accuses Stiner of heinous crimes and tries to ruin his daughter Mist Straley's name by marriage. Investigators seek government support, handwriting experts to back the charge, and wife’s belief in his guilt.
County commissioners will hear tomorrow the petition to authorize ten one commission to create an assessment district raising one million dollars for the Lake Washington canal project. Businessmen favor immediate action amid strong support for the plan.
F Meweten, a prominent attorney in Western Washington, died here yesterday after a lingering illness. He had practiced law in Tacoma for seventeen years.
W Edgar Barth of the Christian Endeavor committees designates local churches as headquarters for delegates to the July convention. Assignments include California Nevada Oklahoma Indian Territory Arizona Weilsh Presbyterian Wisconsin Virginia Wheat Virginia Bethany Presbyterian Pennsylvania Kentucky Hawaiian Islands United Presbyterian Nebraska New Jersey North Dakota South Dakota Congregational wa Kansas Wyoming Africa Calvary Presbyterian Indiana Missouri Arkansas Alabama First Christian Illinois Mississippi Louisiana First Baptist Ohio District of Columbia Maryland
Fragmentary OCR shows a list of states and Presbyterian associations including Colorado North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida New York Minnesota Tennessee and others. The text appears to describe a regional church group or conference with unclear full details.
Alki Point Natatorium is ready for summer events. The Catering Co may host private dances and parties in the hall. Short notice service for apartments or full course dinners available at Alki Point or Beattie. Phone Weat 22.
Fragmentary notice lists diverse congregations from neo Texas to Queen Anne in Canada and Britain North America with delegates from India Arabia Klein and a shoemaker at 217 James Street. The garbled text hints at a gathering or merger across multiple faith bodies and locales.
The obituary recalls Daniel C Kennedy a native of Illinois and longtime court reporter in Seattle. He studied at the University and served with the Superior Court reporting unit before leaving in 1891 for new duties.
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