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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1906
Page
5
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A report alleges that several appointed election officers in the First Ward are not registered voters and will be replaced if the election is challenged. Names cited include Homer Rebert, B. W. Schreck in the First precinct. Henry Rebert and I. J. Lacey in the Second. Ed McCune in the Yard precinct. The article questions Mr Chaney's motives given the ward’s political history.
Tonight's series includes a Labor Temple rally under Workingmen for Clean Politics with William Blackman, Democratic candidate and former federation head. The slate will feature a state and county gathering at Arcade block Hall with Attorney General Henry Winston and Vance of Olympia among speakers delivering brief remarks.
In Orleans Louisiana a boiler or steam pipe released scalding steam in a sugar house killing two workers. The escaping steam formed a column that filled the area and caused fatal injuries to those nearby. Investigators began examining the machinery and the accidental blast caused extensive damage to the storage area.
The entertainment committee of the Chamber of Commerce and the association selected Thomas Burke to preside at the banquet honoring Beattie founders day scheduled for November. MR Maddocks William and Leander Miller have been chosen by the Pioneers to act in conjunction with the Chamber of Commerce.
A gentleman fleeing the great San Francisco fire saved some valuable jewelry and then secured a safe deposit box in the fire proof vaults of Wm & Co in Alaska. He expressed relief at finding a truly safe place for his valuables.
Halloween night in the city saw numerous pranks and minor damage but few complaints due to effective orders from Chief Wappenstein. South Seattle youths John Schorr Robertson William Davie and Robert Price were taken to police headquarters by Patrolmen Mubbard and Huhna and later released on personal recognizance. A group of Fremont district boys were also detained briefly and released on recognizance.
The county reports a sharp rise in assessed property values for Seattle area school districts from 1905 to 1906. Districts including Seattle, Renton, South Park, West Seattle, Georgetown, and Auburn show substantial increases, with figures listed alongside prior year values. The county superintendent will publish a full statistical digest in the upcoming teachers’ manual.
Hallowe en celebration at Renton Hill club house drew about 300 natives and former residents of the Bay State. Speakers included President A Warren Gould J C Olmeted landscape artist Mrs Agnes Lockhart Hughes and Rose Ireland. Funds will be sought to erect a building modeled after Faneuil Mall at the exposition.
Advertisement lists a meat market near Bon Marche on Pike Street with an unclear note about items and pricing in a compact historical classifieds style.
Miss Adelaide Woodworth fiancee of Robert Lindenberg discusses a planned wedding prelude that drew notoriety after a bath party. The revised plan centers on a progressive dinner across four clubs with automobile transportation and unique favors for the bridal party. Otis Skinner attended a show at the Southern theater where spectators yelled water themed antics during intermission.
The Seattle fair crowds packed the hall last night with purple and white decorations. Antlered herd showed strong interest in contests, especially the queen of the fair. Union night plans feature a elaborate program by the Trades Council. Tomorrow Catholic societies including Y M C A Knights of Columbus Ancient Order of Hibernians and Catholic Order of Foresters participate.
A Leschi Park dance tonight features Wagner's orchestra with free admission for ladies and gentlemen admitted free. Entertainment notes call for guests to attend and enjoy the evening program under the open sky.
The Halloween night featured the YWCA annual party with about 250 attendees and 75 in costume. Plymouth Church hosted a large Christian Endeavor social and dance with Central Labor Council and Labor League of Seattle. McKensiein Egan Hall held an old time gathering for 400. First Catholic church youth staged a lively social and Mrs Mille hosted a guest event for Miss Denny and fiancé.
Ralph Seamon and Louis Taylor alias Howard face murder charges over the death of merchant Johannes Pfitener killed with a gas pipe in his store. Capt. Dake reports a complete case against the pair. Steam Baths, The Oriental Ratha.
The police and fire and water committees agreed to draft an ordinance for salaries totaling 8400 and 1000 for police equipment. They will seek passage of a 15000 appropriation from the water fund to buy reservoir-site property in the northern city. Proposals also covered glass awnings over sidewalks in front of business blocks, theaters, hotels, and stations.
A communication from the Chamber of Commerce regarding the installation of salt water mains and the purchase of more fire apparatus was filed for presentation at the next council meeting.
The Chamber of Commerce yesterday approved a proposal from Be ward’s Bealaghausen to erect a monument in memory of William Henry Be ward. A committee was appointed including John H. Mc Graw G. Bealaghaanen and Judge Thomas Burche. The group aims to have the monument completed for the A. P. ex revert bow.
An old ad lists meat prices and specials at CITY HALL MARKET located at 08 Third Ave. Items include pot roast loin steak rib steak and lard. Contact via Phone M. 3198 Ind 1622.
John H. Price, proprietor of the Anheuser case in Seconday and Pike, was arrested by Officer Clark on a disorderly house charge. The arrest followed Judge Gordon's Tuesday afternoon statement during the case of prison C. M. Smith, who fought the Anheuser case and was released as the judge commented on numerous cases heard related to Anheuser.
Chief of Police Wappenstein and Mayor Moore conferred to swear out a warrant for the proprietor's arrest. If they secure a warrant, Moore favors revoking the license. Price is out on 9200 bond. Send to Knapp & West for a book of plans for pretty homes.
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