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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1908

Page

5

Wig RAILROAD MAN WHO DOESN'T LIKE PHOTOGRAPHERS

Forty years ago Newman was a station agent and is now head of one of the country’s great railway systems. New York Central says it has for a photograph two cents. a photographer allegedly snapped him and C. F. Daly, vice president of the Central, provoking a dispute about press access. The text notes photographers and art circles around President WH, with unclear dates and fragmented details.

Pho WH. Newa New York Central Rtte Snap Rapher C. F. Daly The Central Newman Wan 4

Missionary Speaker To Open Calvary Press Event

A speaking event at Calvary Press features a missionary who will discuss work and future plans. Attendees include Miss Ell and Mrs Hi of S725 Lith Ave Os, with a stopover in Pennsylvania on the way to Japan. Organ recital and Women's Auxiliaries events follow in the church.

Sun Calvary Press Missell Mra. Fe Hi Japan Pennsylvania Tapa Yoka Frank Wilbur Chace Presbyterian Church Harris

Woman, 76, Sentenced to 18 Months for Perjury in Druce Case

Mrs Margaret Hamilton, aged 76, must serve an 18 month prison term for perjury in the Druce will contest. Her appeal for a new trial was denied. United Press reports from London.

London Margaret Hamilton

Death notices for J. A. Stoddard and William Smith

J A Stoddard aged 65 died in the city May 28 and was a member of the Tailors Union. William Smith age 28 died in the city May 10 with funeral arrangements pending at the Honkey Watson company parlor.

J. A. Stoddard Tallors’ Union Partors Honkey Watson Company William Smith

Funeral service for William Smith at Seattle Lodge parlors

William Smith funeral held by Seattle Lodge No. at Ronney Watson company parlors Sunday at 2 PM. Burial will be in Lakeview Cemetery.

William Smith Seattle Ronney Watson Company Lakeview

Direct Oregon election shaped by senate and prohibition fights

Portland dispatch notes the upcoming Oregon election focusing on direct US Senate selection and prohibition. A three cornered senatorial contest dominates, with Democratic leader George F. Chamberlain campaigning for electing the Senate and Republicans anxious over party unity. Anti alcohol campaigns run across most counties amid local clashes.

United Press Portland Ore United States Toy George F Chamberlein T. Johns Prohi Wader Oregon

Amusements Listings With Theater Showings

Amateur and professional acts fill the week with concerts and vaudeville at Seattle venues. Notable items include Moore Newt Mewdway and a New York orchestra performing on Tuesday noon plus productions like The Nightingale and The Shadow Me hind the Throne at various halls. Next week features Tracked Around the World Soldiers of Fortune and The Girl of the Golden West with shows at Coliseum Pantages Star theaters.

Moore Newt Mewdway Tetn Witte New York Orchestra Munday Wang Seattle Soldiers of Fortune Nelo

Piper Taft's Fishing Tackle Ad Night Promotion

Local shop Piper Taft's at 1004 Second Ave offers fishing tackle and gear. Advertised items include rods reels lines and lures for anglers in the area with seasonal sales.

Piper Taft's

Portland precinct votes on saloon rule for neighbors

Under a new option law a single Portland residence precinct may influence whether residents of a neighboring city will permit saloons. The setup lets one precinct decide broader liquor policy for adjacent communities.

Portland Cig

Oregon Track Team Heads to Bitter Meet Saturday

Ivonne Ore reports the Oregon track team travels to a major quadrangular meet with Idaho Washington Montana, aiming to win. Trainer RIN Hayward says Oregon can prevail but expects a tight competition.

United Press Ivonne Ore Oregon Idaho Washington Montana

Cremation for Mrs OTTOLENGIN in Mesos collision death

The funeral for Mee Amenda Ottolengin, killed in the Mesos automobile wreck Wednesday, will be Sunday at 3 p.m. at Hutterworth's chapel. She was 48, sister of Mr. T. B Menee of this city. Cremation will follow. No hotel price changes.

Mee Amenda Ottelengin Mesos Seeldent Hutterworth's Chapel Ottolengin Me. T. B Menee Thin City

Garney Refuses to 'Peach' in San Francisco Probe

United Press report describes Garney denying he would inform on Abe Ruef and others. He recounts being approached by prosecutors offering immunity, which he rejected. Grand jury testimony links $20,000 paid to Ruef to influence supervisors over the omnibus prize fight ordinance.

Oryaelf Vitelte Creuney Trum Abe Reef Graney

Damage verdicts awarded in urban development case

Juries returned verdicts in the condemnation matter before Judge Boyd J. Tallman for Startwtregrade. Awards include Alfred Lueben 2929, Anana James Pontius 453.40, Samson Investment 5212, Kiatawa Investment years, Barah Couch and Alice Wickware 16236.59, Pacific and Puget Sound Hottling 2633.33. Plan to widen Stuart Street from 66 to 80 feet from Westlake to Howard and onward to Hastlake aims to be ready for next year’s fair. Washington May 29 Humphrey bill passes house to establish two more fish cultural stations on Puget Sound for salmon propagation.

Boyd J. Tallman Uberist Alfred Lueben Anana James Pontius Samson Investment Company Kiatawa Investment Company Barah Washingon Humphrey House Puget Sound Washington

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