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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1906
Page
5
Reports say a county plan to appoint partisan election boards caused debate in Snoqualmie precinct as Republicans and Democrats call for fairness. County officials, including Mattall, seek to remedy by requesting remittance of the error while complaints spread to other precincts statewide.
L. Hall and Lill Avenue store offers footballs shin guards football suits nose and ankle braces. Specializes in loading to order and assisting rentals with a focus on at least 25 percent savings for customers.
Ewil Herman, a socialist candidate, outwitted police by positioning between the Salvation Army and the Volunteers of America on Monroer place and delivering a socialist address from a dry goods box. On both sides, the Army band and the Volunteers street organ accompanied the scene as he spoke.
A busy night at the cathedral fair drew crowds for a popular drawing card and an Italian orchestra. The event closed with $14,000 realized in proceeds and plans for a special program tonight.
The final Democratic rally of the campaign is set for tonight at Igan's Hall in the Arcade block with Thomas Vance of Olympia as chief speaker. All state office candidates will address, joined by county contenders and Mayor Moore as presiding officer.
Telegraph reports Gen. William H. Seward, son of the late statesman, endorses G. Hennighausen’s plan to erect a public park statue. The chamber of commerce will open a subscription drive soon, with prominent locals offering support.
Beautiful Madeline Knowlton, a premier figure in New York society, wears a severe yet flattering blue serge wall coat and long box coat. Her ensemble features a deep blue velvet revera, a black bow cravat, and a tall feathered hat with a great bird and crashed rose feathers.
The hay market this year rises $3 to $4 above last year's level, driven by transport constraints and farmer tactics. C H Bacon of Galbraith Bacon company notes farmers withhold hay to seek higher profits, resisting fair sales.
Free eye examinations offered by expert opticians at Behuchard Optical Co. 1207 Beconday. They advertise making and fitting a lens of every description starting at one dollar.
The Building Laborers' Ban of the city will supply all laborers for new buildings after January 1 with approved rates. Carpenters' helpers and other laborers will be paid five dollars for eight hours. Overtime is time and a half, weekend work double time, and holidays counted as Sunday rates.
October figures show tax receipts of 7000.16 and light department income of 37365.29. Liquor store revenue reached 55900, miscellaneous licenses 3506.50, police court fines and fees 6902.60, water department 46102.68, miscellaneous collections 29454.76, and local improvement funds added 270994.18, totaling 433656.16. Disbursements totaled 207887.42, with 1799184.20 on deposit at month end.
An open campaign by the Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers association advocates two amendments. The first would use all public waters for timber removal and other public utilities, the second would extend домасса rights for parties removing lumber.
The International Anti Cigarette league opened its drive with a first lecture yesterday under a school board permit. Dr. Wallace St. Struble of Chicago spoke to Beattle pupils at Th. FL Day and Long schools about cigarette harms. He continued today at Green Lake and will visit Interlake this afternoon.
The Grand drew a large crowd last night for Under Southern Skies. Laura Oakman as Lelia Crofton delivered strong emotional scenes while Annie Mortimer and EB Mortimer with Harry Linsen earned applause for their performances.
A damaged fragment mentions an address 111k Firet Ave and an order instruction to create a bit every time. The readable text is sparse and lacks additional names, dates, or concrete actions.
The Wonderland Open The Grand on 906 Second Ave postpones opening of the new amusement resort from tomorrow to next Wednesday due to late equipment. The College Widow opens for a full week with Henry W. Savage directing. Dora Thorne and As Told in the Hills play at Seattle venues, with matinees at Third Avenue Theatre teased.
Beattie residents are invited to visit Tom Henders at 212 Occidental Ave to buy harness and stable supplies cheaper than any local supplier. The notice highlights price savings for horse owners and emphasizes the storefront as a shopping option in Beattie.
Next week Sundays begin with The Tie That Binds at Third Ave Theatre, followed by Men and Women by Taylor Company. Pantages stock at Lois Theatre present Peaceful Valley featuring Bol Smith Russell. Matinees daily at 10 and 25 cents, with bill changes Sundays.
The Nellie Andrews Grand Opera Trio makes a strong impression at the Star Theatre with the McAvoya as favorites and other clever acts on the bill. The program runs through Sunday. Next Sunday after noon the Three Hiltons will headline in a novelty bicycle act.
Wise men and successful savers plan for the future with 4 percent interest compounded semiannually at the State Bank of Beattle. The bank promises convenient service for saving depositors.
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