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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1907

Page

8

Hawley Takes Jackson Job With Salt Water Plant Plan

Hawley to lead the Jackson district project as a subcontractor under Wiley Construction. A pumping plant will remove about 10 000 cubic yards daily, vastly exceeding the 1 600 yards daily on Denny Hill. The plant aims to cut costs and boost profits in the competition for the Jackson contract.

Denny H. W Jackson St Wiley Construction Hawley Denny Hill Jackson Ile

Ballard Annexation Pushed By City Council Vote

The Ballard annexation advances as the City Council passes the ordinance. Mayor Moore will sign soon and Ballard’s incorporation prompts a possible August 20 election for a Twelfth ward seat and concurrent Ballard councilman election. The South Park annexation faces licensing issues with unexpired county saloon licenses valued at about $1,700 potentially refunded.

Revelle South Park Seattle Ballard Moore Bailard

Protest Meeting On Withdrawals At State Hotel

A meeting was held last night at a hotel to protest withdrawals on state lands. B W Ross and John D T Atkin greeted attendees as they prepared data on forest reserve policy and planned actions. James R Garfield and Clifford Pinchot of the forestry bureau signaled future reforms.

State Legis On B. W. Ross State Land John DT. Atkin Regin James R. Garfield Interior BR. A. Ballin Clifford Pinchot Forestry Bureau

Moonlight Excursion by High School Orchestra

The high school orchestra plans a moonlight excursion and dance at Meydenbauer Bay across Lake Washington Friday evening. Manager Gilbert Brinkerhalf has chartered the Emily Keller and L. T Haas to ferry the excursionists while some students cruise the lake in the steamers during the dance. This will be the only excursion permitted this year as Mr Geiger has prohibited other classes or groups from leaving for trips or picnics.

Meydenbauer Bay Lake Washington Gilbert Brinkerhalf Emily Keller Ll. T Haas Geiger

Self Made Woman A German Stonecutter’s Daughter Soars

A Wurtemburg native, daughter of a stonecutter, rises from maid service to study at Edinburgh University and graduate as a physician. She overcomes poverty to pursue medicine, aiming to become a missionary doctor in China.

Maler Wurtemburg Germany Echoa Edinburgh University China

Reidelsberger Is Not Wanted at Montana Normal College

Dispatches from Helena report Port Karl Reidelsberger a former Beattie resident and Montana Normal College musical director designate must face an investigation into his character before retaining the post. The executive board will hear charges Wednesday as students opposed his appointment to replace professor Lawee. Reidelsberger, a violinist of national fame, was well known in Seattle and appeared in local engagements. he is described as eccentric.

Helena Mont Karl Reidelsberger Beattie Montana Normal College Reideleberger Lawee Cha Agaloet Reideleberger Wan Pot Keideleberger Seattle Stander

Seventh Day Adventist Camp Meet Draws Large Kent Attendance

Kent residents report huge turnout at a Seventh Day Adventist camp meeting on the outskirts of town. Over 0 family tents occupy the grounds with the tabernacle tent seating a large crowd. Funds raised on Sunday contributed to the event. Mrs. Morris of Seattle, visiting with her mother Mrs J C Mytrete, returned to Seattle after a prolonged illness. Mrs Hue band, Judge Merrie, and others planned a Methodist Ladies Aid gathering at Janeheon Thursday. Kent’s Renton team lost to the home squad 14 to 5 with Roberta catching and later Bnetend Gulbor pitching. The fe tale fell apart in one inning.

Kent Mre. Morris Seattle J. C. Mytrete Mer Hueband Merrie BR. Prerm J. BB Bertin J. W. Cavanaugh Methodist Janeheon Renton Coleman Roberta Bnetend Gulbor

Nine Party Leaders After Teddy

Discontent with Roosevelt appointments prompts Republican leaders to issue statements opposing federal officeholders as delegates to the Georgia state convention. They claim current office holders are too half-hearted to do any good.

Bertpps Telegraph Service Atlanta Roosevelt

Spokane Teacher Turned Down

Spokane board of education rejected Principal David 8. d as head of the high school and he will not be reemployed. The decision ends a months long dispute. He faced charges including opening mall belonging to teachers and had stirred trouble between Spokane high school football teams.

Star Spokane Board of Education David Cloudia Spokane H Ity Pene

Northern Pacific Announces New Train Schedules

The Northern Pacific will add a new Hellingham run with morning and night options in both directions. Monte Cristo and Darrington branches gain connections with Bell ingham trains. A Seattle to Portland service relieves delays on the overland and changes terminus and departure times for several trains.

Northern Pacific Seattle Hellingham Monte Cristo Darrington Bellingham Portland Bt. Paw Tacoma Overland Sumas Bell Seattie

California Star May Sutton Aims for English Titles

In New York matches May Sutton, the California phenomenon, shows regained form while Inez Douglass, newly married and not defending her title, seems unlikely to stop Sutton’s bid. Americans hope for at least one international championship this year.

New York May Sutton California Ae Mise Douglass Inez Miss Sutton

Judge remands case on widening of Weaterway to superior court

Judge Vanford remands the case arising from the widening of Weaterway to the superior court. The proceedings are deemed in rem, with the issue of diverse citizenship of the parties incidental to the primary in rem action.

Vanford Weaterway

Wallingford Heights Club Organized at Interlake School

The Wallingford Heights Indoor club was formed last night at Interlake school located at Forty fifth and Wallingford avenue. A L Walters was chosen president and KB C Allen secretary.

Wallingford Heights Interlake School Fortyfifth Wallingford Av A. L Walters KB. C. Allen

Steamer Naomi Burns in Mid Lake Disaster

Milwaukee reports say the lake steamer Naomi caught fire in mid lake between Milwaukee and Grand Haven Michigan at one o'clock this morning. One dead, several believed drowned and others burned with recovery thought impossible. Kerr and Kansas aided in rescue as Naomi sank.

Scrippe Telegraph Service Milwaukee Naomi Here Grand Haven Michigan Grand Rapids Mich J. M. Rhoades Detroit Arthur Jones Thomas Traill

Farmers' meetings outline seed grain shows in region

Pullman announces a series of farm institute meetings across Snohomish Skagit and Whatcom counties from May 27 to June 13. Events run in Snohomish Stanwood Avon Mt Vernon Ferndale London Okanogan with morning afternoon and evening sessions. A State Grange gathering is listed in London and a return to Pullman is planned for June 1.

Pullman Wash Snohomish Skagit Whatcom Stanwood Avon Mt Vernon Ferndale London

Fortune Letter Aims at Miss T Ashworth in City

A letter to post master G. M. Stewart claims a valuable estate awaits Miss vn. T. Ashworth in this city. Other letters request the address of James and George Chase. Their mother Mrs. James Chase of Meegniees Wisconsin has fallen ill and wishes to turn over a fortune to them.

G. M. Stewart Vn. T. Ashworth James George Chase James Chase Meegniees Wis

Poor Coffee Complaint Sparks Grocery Standoff

A reader card notes frustration with a grocer selling low quality coffee and a caller’s threat to withhold payment until the issue is resolved. The exchange highlights consumer indignation over value and service in local shops.

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