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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1902

Page

4

City Council Deliberates Regrading Third Ave and City Safety Upgrades

The Methodist Protestant church objects to the regrade of Third Avenue and Pine Street with possible injunctions. Claims by Mrs. L Palmer and J J Madigan plus Horseshoe Liquor licenses are referred to committees. The annual report of Superintendent Youngs is forwarded. Western Central union protest leads to Longshoremen referrals. Mounted police for residences proposed. fire safety upgrades and staff additions discussed. President Parry presided after six weeks away.

Methodist Protestant Pine Street L. Palmer Fifth Avenue Way Committee On J. J. Madigan Horseshoe Liquor Ce Y Police, License and Revenue Committee Youngs Board of Public Works Ehall Parry

Pike Street Invitations Highlight City Council Agenda

The city council received two invitations last night. One from Pike street residents inviting the council to attend a Fourth of July event on that street. The other from Manager Dugdale of the Seattle baseball team inviting attendance at league games in the city.

Pike Street Councell Dugdale Seattle

Pupil Addresses by G A R Members at Various Schools

A list shows members of John F Miller Post G A R to address pupils at multiple school buildings including Beacon Hill Pacific Queen Anne Rainier Randall South Seattle High and Industrial schools. Names include C Newell Georges W Furry L S Willard W A Bailey and others.

John F. Miller Beacon Hil G. N. Alexands F- Peart Chembra Bant W. W. Kirkwood W. A. Bailey Pe” Roane C. Newell Georges W. Furry L S. Willard Denny Fuhrmancham C. M. Maltby Thomas J. de Lake Lyman Knapp J. B. Strong Fred Gasch J. Mercer Richardd Osborn E. A. Gardner R. F. Powell H. A. Frederick Benj. C. Levy A. A. Ellsworth D. H. LeGate Geo. Hooker Pacific J. W. Langley F. M. Davis

Social whirl and club notes at city events

Social items report upcoming dances at Mrs. Joseph W Gregory home 416 avenue north and Phi Gamma Delta invites. Whist and card parties hosted by Mrs. A McEwan and Mrs H M Denton. Ladies Musical club plans a June Plymouth church concert. Cheu club scouts summer camp at Alki. Obvious wedding plans for Lucille Richards and Harold Stout. Port Orchard freight routed via steamers from Colman Dock at 9 am and 4 pm.

Fortson place to be fenced and sodded with possible fountain

Street Superintendent Little says the Fortson place on Second avenue and Yester way will be fenced and sodded. The council may erect a drinking fountain there, replacing a radios a wel Sutton site once used.

Little Fortson Place Second Avenue Yester Way Sutton Seattle Jefferson Ferrence Garrison Franklin Yeswa Wes Banks Ross Warren Avenue Fulton Fred E.der S. &. Bailey Everett

Play Ball Tomorrow in Spokane Seattle Series Opens

The Spokane squad under Manager Grim arrives in Seattle for tomorrow's opener in a tightly contested baseball series. Star Ralph Frary returns behind the Bunce cap while Beattie is in good trim. Players have practiced since Sunday and will bring vigor to improved grounds for players and spectators.

Seattle Grim Spokane Ralph Frary Beattie

Erin Go Bragh Christening Of Baby Clancy

Mary Florence Clancy four weeks old is christened at home of Mr. Thomas H. Clancy on Tenth avenue and Yesterway. Irish flags lanterns and harp music set the scene as Father Wood conducts the 4 PM ceremony with sponsors C. Scully and Rita Magee. The gathering of 200 plus guests enjoys a merry night as the infant rests on a green pillow inscribed Erin Go Bragh. Reichert Bros. pianos noted in ad.

Mary Florence Clancy Thomas H. Clancy Mr. Clancy Tenth Avenue Yesterway Father Wood C. Scully Rita Magee

Mortality Report from Seattle Undertakers

The funeral of John W. Watson was held at 2 PM from Seattle Undertaking Company parlors and he was buried in Lake View cemetery. Funeral services for T. A. Green were held at 10 AM from Seattle Undertaking parlors under Beatle Camp 6%. Charles Stoland was buried in Lake View cemetery this morning after a funeral at the Beatle Undertaking parlors at 11 AM.

John W. Watson Seattle Undertaking Company Lake View Cemntery T. A. Green Seattle Beattle Camp W. O. W. Charles Stoland Lake View Cemetery Beattle Undertaking

Mayor Veto Blocks Engine House Site at Queen Anne

City council last night read Mayor Humes vetoing an ordinance authorizing 2400 dollars to buy an engine house site at Sixth Avenue and Galer Street. The mayor said the location is near Queen Anne School and other nearby lots are more suitable and cheaper. Council to vote again after veto publication.

Humes Sixth Avenue Galer Street

The Alabama Theater Show Promises a Weeklong Run

The Alabama presented by the Kelley company attracts theatergoers with a week long run including a Saturday matinee Two Little Waifs also plays at Third Avenue twice this week for fans of healthy excitement Seattle Sty Directory 1902 now in press firms can correct moves since enumerator Polk's Directory Co Beattie Division Railway Engineers to meet at Pike Street hall on May 30 with sessions at 2 PM and 8 PM all members urged to attend Go to Spinning for bicycle repair.

Alabama Kelley Company Third Avenue Seattle Beattie Pike Street Hall Gurney M. Runcell Lincoln J. Carter

Paving Proposals Considered for First Avenue

At council last night two resolutions were introduced for First avenue from Pike street to Dennyway with asphalt or brick pavement, both adopted and open for property owner choice. A regrade plan for Second avenue from Pike Street to Dennyway was also introduced, creating questions about the fate of the First avenue regrading plan.

First Avenue Pike Street Dennyway Second Avenue Denay Way

Hartranft Criticizes County Teacher Examinations

Prof Hartranft sharply denounces the system of yearly teacher exams. He notes several veteran teachers were dismissed for failing to pass, blaming rust on advanced high school topics rather than their teaching subjects. He calls the law a form of barbarism.

Bchools Hartranft

Washington Institute of Osteopathy Denies Move

The Washington Institute of Osteopathy clarifies it remains at the Base Deposit Building sixth floor, 701 First Avenue, Seattle. The rumor of relocation stemmed from similar sounding practice names, prompting a direct address to ensure patients are directed to the correct address and institution.

Washington Institute of Osteopathy Base Washington Institute OF Ostropathy Base Deposit Firet Ave

Funeral held for Miss Inaborg Larson in Kirkland

The funeral of Miss Inaborg Larson aged 20 was held from Kirkland Baptist Church at 1 30 yesterday afternoon. She was a daughter of Mr and Mrs H A Larson long time Kirkland residents.

Inaborg Larson Kirkland Baptist Church H. A. Larson Kirkland

Outlet sale features three piece suits for children

The Outlet Company in Buffalo advertises remaining stock of boys suits aged 3 to 9 years at deep discounts. Prices were previously 12.00 and 15.00 with outlet values up to 5.00, and remaining stock includes about three hundred items. Sale runs Wednesday only at Cor Washington and Occidental.

Bufalo Seattle Outlet Company Cor Washington and Occidental Martin

Bargain Bonanza Across Racks of Lace and Shoes

Unusually strong morning sale features Black Chantilly and White Nottingham lace, decorative doilies, ready for use at low prices. Dress fabrics, ribbons, silk, and imitation glassware discounted. multiple shoe styles and sizes, craft items, and household goods priced to attract buyers. Limited quantities per buyer.

Chantilly Nottingham Rattenburg Ife Ibe

Public Auction Notice in King County Washington

Public sale directed by sheriff to the highest bidder at 10:00 a m June 14 1992 before the King County court house door in Washington state for Lot twelve and the southwest quarter of the southwest quarter. Case includes defendants and intervenor in a municipal operation dispute with City of Seattle and others. Also summons by publication in the Seaton case requests Alexander N Seaton appear within 60 days of first publication.

County of King Daniel Crowley Daniel H. Crowley Department No. 4 Seattle King County Washington Seattle Daily Star Beattie Sheriff's Sal State of Washington County of King Sheriff's Office Superior Court of Isaac Steel Robert Willis Rand McDonald James 8. Williams Pat McGonigal Noe Rank Jensen Robert Barnes Mike Willson Tom Cornish Rtichard Musg Court House Superior Court Anna L. Seaton Alexander N. Seaton Horace P Art P. O New Building King Washington

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