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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1905

Page

3

Armour Lines Defy Railroad Commission Defense at Hearing

The Armour car lines resisted interstate commerce oversight as Attorney A F Reichman challenged the commission’s jurisdiction over their private affairs. President BK Robbing of Chicago faced questions about Armour’s role in packing house refrigeration, with Reichman denying Armour Co and Armour Line are identical. George W Felts of the California Fruit Growers’ Exchange testified on loading and shipping practices.

Armour Interstate Penire Commission A. F. Reichman Econm BK Robbing Chicago Jie Deatery Palice Armour Fine Trelchman Armour & Co Tie Armour Ines Reichman Armour Line George W. Felts California Fruit Growers’ Exchange

Political Pot Factions Clash Over City Convention Control

The article outlines a Republican city convention power struggle between wide open and conservative wings. It discusses apportionment of delegates based on Ballinger or Riplinger votes, ward shifts, and potential gains or losses for factions in the First to Eleventh wards. It also covers Weedin’s candidacy in the Eleventh ward, civil service politics, and denials of a management link to C. D. Millman.

Republican Party North End Bailinger Riplinger Ballinger Central Committee John Weedin City Patrol River Civil Service Star Weedin Green Lake

Tax Levy Set for Next Year With City and Regional Rates

The finance committee fixed next year’s levy at 154 mils in old limits 14 percent in new limits and 11 percent in South Seattle, up 1.5 mils from this year. Revenue from the levy is estimated at 1,635,290 dollars. The park board and Chamber of Commerce committee discussed a bridge over the portage canal right of way between Lakes Union and Washington.

Seattle Lakes Union Washington Park Board Chamber of Commerce

Underwear Sale at E. N. Brooks & Co

The Munsing Union Suits stay in place and coat no more than shirts and drawers. Reasonable prices on all styles and qualities men’s underwear at E. N. Brooks & Co. 1331 Ind ave.

E. N. Brooks & Co Ind Ave Children's Union Sea Island

Finally Sewer Plan To Be Tabled By Council

An ordinance to build the adake avenue trunk sewer will be introduced Monday by Mullen. He secured finance committee support to use next year's general fund to cover a 617000 gap between coin and assessable amounts. Total project cost is estimated at 161000. Lake Union residents have long urged the sewer to ease engineering challenges and high costs.

Adake Avenue Mullen Lake Union

Contempt Fines Imposed in Nipper Mine Case

Judge William H. Hunt fined Parrott Mining Co and Amalgamated officers for violating an injunction by removing ore from the Nipper vein. Penalties include Parrott $266, Morace K. Winchell $150, Joan Gilley $1, Harry Callway $1, plus court costs.

Butte Mort William H. Hunt United States Amalgamated” Miniia Properties A. Augustus Heinze Nipper Consolidated Mining Company Parrott Mining Company Morace K. Winchell Amalgamated Company Joan Gilley Amalmated Harry Callway Parrott Parrott Company Heiween Amalgamated” Engineers Sait of Heinze Parrot Company Parrot

Mikados Birthday Celebration Across Nations

The event marks Mutuhito’s 65th birthday with Banrais sake and rice cakes and tea in abundance. Saburo Hisamiden, Japanese consul to Seattle, and wife host a grand reception at the Washington hotel Friday evening with about 1000 attendees from American and Japanese communities. A program in the Japanese association hall follows, plus services at local Japanese churches.

Washington Hotel Saburo Hisamiden Japan Senille Second Avenue Cancus Mutauhito Nippon

Sailor Killed On Packard In Port Townsend

A sailor aboard the Benjamin F. Packard, unnamed, died after falling through an open hatch while the ship, delayed by head winds, was returning to Mukilteo. He died in the marine hospital after nearly two hours. The ship had arrived from San Francisco and the crew brought him ashore before continuing voyage.

Port Townsend Benjamin F. Packard Packard San Francisco Mukilteo Marine Hospital

Prince Louis Arrives in Washington for Roosevelt Visit

Prince Louis and his escort including Admiral Bands arrived this morning and were greeted by President Roosevelt this afternoon. British Ambassador Durand launched the procession as C. J. Smith, president of the park board, plans to discuss the proposed park bond issue at a Queen Anne Improvement Club meeting Friday night.

Washington, D. CC Prince Louis Admiral Bands Durand Roosevelt C. J. Smith Park Board Queen Anne Improvement Club

Caroline Westcott Romney a Trailblazing Journalist

Portrait of Caroline Westcott Romney a Seattle native now in San Francisco famed for fearless reporting in Colorado New Mexico and Mexico as a Washington correspondent and founder of eight papers She battled brutal crime riders and harsh conditions from a snowbound tent to wire service prominence shaping early Western journalism and parliamentary knowledge and moving toward a Pacific coast posting.

Caroline Westcott Romney Seattle San Francisco Ohio Idea Chicago Chicago Times Windy City United States Washington Congress Colorado Ngrse Durango Sinheeah Trinidad Caio Mexico Alove Pacific Coast

Costly Fire Destroys Hastings Business Center

A morning blaze in Hastings Nebraska caused an estimated $200,000 in damage to the business center. Firefighters contained the flames after rapid response, with no injuries reported. Local officials investigate the cause as investigators catalog debris and assess losses for tenants and insured properties.

Hastings, Neb

Germans Seek Recovery from New York Life Policyholders

The Koeinische Zeittung reports German policyholders are advised to seek recovery of all premiums paid to New York Life since December 31, 1901. HM claims the company violated the law and that policyholders are entitled to reclaim the funds.

NEW York Life Berlin Koeinische Zeittung

Navy Yard Tour Sparks Pacific Coast Pride

Tourists are urged to visit the Puget Sound navy yard and battleships as the largest on the Pacific coast. Fast steamers depart Pier 4 at 9, 10, 1:15, 2:30, and 4:30 p.m for round trips at 600 fare.

U. S. Navy Yard Puget Sound Navy Yard Pacific Coast

Intention and Healing in a Seer’s Practice

A fragment from a 19th century text discusses intention in medical healing. It cites Professor De Foreat, an eccentric seer, and emphasizes that genuine care begins with intentional resolve to cure. The passage links mental aim with physical action and suggests thoughts direct bodily forces.

Webster

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