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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1906

Page

3

Blue and Gray to March Together in Memorial Day Events

Memorial day observance approved by Gordon camp with blue and gray marching in unity. Ex-Confederates will pin to the Memorial Day service at First Presbyterian Church Sunday afternoon. PF. 8 Berry to officiate as marshal. Line of march includes the police department National Guard US Signal Corps Wagner's Band Tenth Regiment Band Sons of Veterans Confederate Veterans and the G A R.

Gordon Camp First Presbyterian Berry Police Department National Guard United States Signal Corpu Wagner's Band Tenth Regiment Band Sons of Veterans, Confederate Veterans

End to Peckless Switching on Water Front Rail Lines

Patrolmen AL Ryan and Jona L. Cameron accuse railroad employers of repeatedly violating ordinances by blocking street intersections with freight trains and shunting cars without brakemen or lights. They cite repeated near misses and coroner records of mutilated remains near water front yards, claiming warnings have been ignored.

Wappenstein Water Front

Invest Now or Miss The Fortunes Ahead

A fragmentary notice urges readers to save and invest with the state bank, claiming steady returns and semiannual interest. It frames future prosperity as a matter of prudent planning and disciplined saving despite small earnings.

City official vows immediate action to enforce ordinances

Chief Wappenstein stated he would take the matter up immediately and ensure ordinances are obeyed to the letter. He warned that failures would bring the full penalty of the law upon the guilty parties.

Wappenstein

Memorial observance for Carl Schurz program listed

Sunday May 27 marks a Carl Schurz memorial observance by the German cultural groups in the city. Turn Verein hall hosts a 1:90 p m program with addresses, musical selections by Seattle Liederkranz and quartets, and tributes to Carl Schurz including a reading by A Loewe and remarks by Rev. William P Simonds.

Carl Schurs Turn Verein Dr Tanger Seattle Liederkrans Deutschland Riedelsberger Mia Hal

Court House and Jail Burned at Fairbanks Estimated Cost

An expenditure of sixty thousand dollars is needed to replace the burned court house and jail at Fairbanks. Marshal Perry received the information last evening from his chief deputy and has submitted the estimate to the attorney general's department. Temporary quarters are rented at Palanka for public business.

Fairbanks Marshal Perry Attorney General's Department Palibanka

Three Japanese Nationals Arrested Entering Seattle via Fremont Bridge

Early morning patrols arrested two Orientals attempting to enter Seattle by Fremont bridge. A received tip led officers to detain a third Japanese national as he arrived on the same bridgehead. Authorities said the three were believed to be in the country illegally.

Ilegally City Fremont Bridge Leik Seattle Fremont

Bank Clerks Repel Anarchist Attack in Warsaw

Armed assailants attacked the Industrial Savings Bank in Warsaw this afternoon. Clerks repelled the attack with revolvers during a brief fusillade. two customers were killed and five clerks and anarchists were wounded.

Bank Glerks Warsaw Archiate Iage Bank

Pardoned Man Re Arrested After Pardon Revoked

Edward Spencer who served time for killing Eile Mundt in Spokane and was pardoned May 8 1905 due to tuberculosis was rearrested by Warden Rees after the attorney general ruled the action legal. His pardon was revoked May 16 and his lawyer contends Governor Mead lacked authority to grant a conditional pardon. Spencer, who married a Walla Walla woman three months ago, faces habeas corpus proceedings.

Walla Walla Edward Spencer Eile Mundt Spokane Mead Rees Spencer

Payo Fines for Selling Beer by Local Pharmacy

The Police Judge Gordon fined Worthen fifty dollars yesterday for selling beer from a pharmacy. Worthen, proprietor of a Hele noear and Pike pharmacy, claimed ignorance of a statute requiring registering purchasers of spiritous or malt beverages. The judge warned that blind pig activity in drug stores must stop and jail could follow if fines fail.

EB. Worthen Gordon Worthen Helenoear Pike

Steamers Reach Port From San Francisco With Passengers and Freight

Noon arrivals include the Watson with 40 passengers and freight. The Armatilla followed 30 minutes later carrying 829 passengers and freight. Later in the afternoon the Rainier of I HM Gray & Co is expected to arrive from the south.

San Francierce Watson Armatilla I. HM. Gray &Co Rainier

Free rides on street car with Band Box Market purchases

An offer from Band Box Market at 1100 Firet Ave gives a street car ticket with every meat purchase of 60 cents or more on Friday and Saturday. The promotion invites customers to buy meats to receive the transit perk.

Markets Chronicle Fruit and Produce Prices In Seattle Area

Readable sections indicate price activity across fruits vegetables dairy and grains. Berries show mixed demand with California and Washington supplies. cabbage and lettuce move. potatoes and beets vary by region. lumber and cement markets show shipments boosting supply.

Lake Washington Seattle

Hat prices rise for lots while Seattle Hat Factory holds steady

Real estate men fetch big prices for lots this summer yet the Seattle Hat Factory at 1410 Becond ay keeps straw and Panama hats prices unchanged. Sailor straws sell for 1 to 1.50 dollars and Panamas for 5 to 15 dollars, offering quality and savings as summer arrives.

Seattle

Theaters schedule last shows and new acts in town

The San Francisco Opera Company presents The Strollers at the Grand tonight and tomorrow with William Leavine directing. Tonight and Sunday are the final performances of Driven From Home at the Third Avenue theater before Grace Aylesworth introduces a new play next Sunday afternoon. Caught In the Web, focusing on detective life in New York, follows as the Third Avenue offer.

San Francisco Opera Company William Leavine New York Star Theater Hilly Link Willette Chartres Hert Levy iHiome Third Avenue Theater Grace Aylesworth

University election dispute headed for court over Wave editor post

A notice of a new election hints that the university squabble over the Wave editor position of the college paper will move toward a court resolution. Thomas Ken predicts the controversy may enter formal legal channels.

Wave Thomas Ken

Sightseeing at Bremerton Navy Yards Featuring Oregon and Philadelphia

Tourists can view the battleship Oregon and the training ship Philadelphia at Bremerton naval yard. The government drydock, cruisers, and torpedo boats are on display, with Cats Leave Pier 2 daily round trip priced at 60 cents.

U. S Navy Bremerton Oregon Philadelphia

Wave board turmoil over editor selection factions

Nedy, president of the Wave board of trustees, reports a rift as the staff elected Joseph McArdle but the trustees refuse his appointment. Students backing a different faction hold a majority of Wave stock and plan to ignore McArdle in the paper’s publication.

Nedy Wave Board Ofrustees Alao Trum Joseph McArdle Defone McArdle Wave McArdie

Relief Fund Drafts and Local Contributions Noted

A draft for 20000 from the Battle fund for San Francisco relief was sent to James Phelan by the Chamber of Commerce committee. An additional 660 was also sent to Betheler and W B Hutchinson Co. 20 Suite. This week features a 20 dollar wait splendid quality with patterns.

Bettle Relief of San Francisco Chamber of Commerce Gene Committee James Phelan Betheler W B. Hutchinson Co

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