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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 02, 1906

Page

8

Cotterill Sets Out Platform For State Senate Race

Democratic candidate George P. F. Cotterill outlines his policy aims for the Thirty sixth district race. He backs direct primary reform with a popular vote on U S senatorial candidates and pledges to back the candidate with the largest popular vote. He calls for strong protections for workers and robust state finances, including university funding and the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition, plus support for lake level adjustments and three congressional districts. He also seeks stronger state railway and tax commissions to ensure uniform assessments and state control of railways.

George PF. Cotterill State Senate United States State University University Alto King County Lake Washington State Railway Commission State Tax Commission

Death of Mrs. Alice M. Taylor at Minor Hospital

Mrs. Alice M. Taylor wife of J M Taylor of the Taylor Printing company died following a surgical operation at Minor hospital. An longtime Seattle resident she was active in lodge circles as past matron of the era Star and grand secretary of the order. Funeral arrangements have not been announced.

Alice M. Taylor J. M. Taylor Taylor Printing Company

Wagon Umbrellas at Henderson’s Dental Ave Sale

Fragmentary ad notes items described as wagon umbrellas at a Tom Henderson location on 112 OCeort dental avenue with unclear pricing and availability.

Tom Henderson Oceort Dental Ave Eee

Commissioners Get Busy Bid Time For Des Moines Dock

County commissioners opened bids for a Des Moines dock project but no action was taken due to lack of right of way. W D Mellee bid the lowest at 2140 dollars, with a short trestle half a mile from Renton to be built by C C.

Board of County Commissioners Des Moines W. D. Mellee Renton C C

Local Board Names Precinct Judges After Shortages

Buyder’s bid of 220 dollars is noted. The board names B Freeman to Hillman precinct and L Gilbert to Star Lake precinct as judges replacing Messie Oideaple and Faulkner who cannot serve.

Buyder B Freeman L. ¥. Gilbert Hillman Star Lake Messie, Oideaple Faulkner

Ships and voyages dominate front page maritime notes

Steamer Ning Chow arrives with a large Orient cargo and plans to take salmon home. Cook Inlet freezes stopping winter navigation. Two wrecked schooner Skagit crew arrive in Seattle from Victoria. Captain Rowe’s body to be cremated and scattered off Cape Flattery. Revenue cutter Grant bids opened Nov 14. Yone mite to be repaired as next year’s excursion steamer for Seattle trade. Martha W. Toft put into Dutch Harbor for repairs after leaking. cargo jettisoned.

Ning Chow Blue Funnel Orient Cooke Inlet Skagit Seattle Victoria Rowe Cape Flattery Grant Yonemite Columbia Martha W. Toft Cape York Dutch Harbor Merchants’ Exchange

School Board Sets December 1 Election for Two Directors

Board of education scheduling a December 1 election for two directors at a special meeting. The panel also discusses whether to sell the property at the corner of Bixbay and Maine. A contract to supply general items was awarded to the Lowman Hanford company for 1,257.88 dollars.

Board of Education Bixbay Maine Lowman-Hanford Company

Mapleine Best Mapleine Mavoring Showcase

An advertisement extols Mapleine as the best maple flavoring, praising its careful production and purity. It invites readers to test a bottle from their grocer to prove its superiority.

Local Flashes and Court Notices in Seattle Area

Three men George Wallen J Morgan and John Kirby were arrested early today by Patrolman Damm and held on suspicion. The November term of the United States Federal Court opens next Tuesday with cases reaigned and answers due to the Grand Jury. C L Jorden and T Merton must answer charges of smuggling before the grand jury. Samuel Lancaster plans to attend the Washington Coed Toads Association session at North Yakima November 9 and 10. A thief at Pioneer saloon stole a gold handled umbrella. Police raided resorts, seizing seven men and two women charged with disorderly conduct with no money for breakfast. Eaton warrant case set for November 9. Matt H M Gormley, county treasurer, named as defendant. Twelfth Ave Club meeting adjourned to next Thursday. City Engineer Thomson delayed plans for improvements. J H Griffith & Co. reported progress on widening Tenth Th and Thirteenth avenues from Yeeley to Denny in line with Twelfth Ave work.

Thomson L. H M. Griffith Twelfth Avenue Lasow Tenth Enth Thirteenth Avenues Yeeley Denny

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Cotterill Democratic S6th Mag. Taylor George Wallen J. Morgan John Kirby Damm United States Federal Court C.L. Jorden T. Merton Dellingham Lancaster Samuel Lancaster North Yakima Washington Coed Toads Association C. Worthington Pioneer Tio Peterson King Fee Eaton Matt HM. Gormley E Ae Ee F & CO Comea Lia London Coates Meyer Haddington Lind Lindsay Burner Mantle Opal Globe Welnbach Jon Frederick & Nelson, Inc Ww ci O. D Effe Furniture Ask F Walker Saleaman Weinger Hag Rederick Nelson Club Furniish Cts Second Avenue Madison Street Sprivg Street U. S. Court Sale Crown Clothing Company United States District Court For Western District of Washington J. Cohen John P. Hoyt Batley Bidg Seatie First Avenue Beattie Washi Nnton Alaska Edwin ©. Ewing Old Crown Clothing Co Seneca Street Postoffice Ing Goods Lion Brand Chicago Leader King Brand Your Choice California I. F. IF ALLI P. T Pacific & Puget Sound Bottling Co Meee Univ TY Park Chas Cowen Lloyd Transfer Beth M. M. Ring
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