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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 09, 1903

Page

7

Improvement Club Roasts Officials Over Queen Anne Hill

West Queen Anne Improvement Club members and neighbors will lobby the Streets committee, demanding a top-hill car line and sidewalk fixes on Queen Anne avenue. They criticize city council and Seattle Electric Company, seek a concrete car track foundation and safer passages, and push for park playgrounds and a potential armory site.

West Queen Anne Tacoma Minwloa Seattle Electric Company Jer Queen Anne Avenue Harrison Street Alee J. W. Roberts Capt W. BR. Ballard McClure Magasine Capt. Ballard K. E. Sherrock Mesers Stander Galvin Walters Angue W. Young N. Jackson Queen Ane Hill Jackson Mercer Street McMicken Fleet and Second Avenues Vine Wall Streets Armory Preferehde Recreation Park Railroad Track Salt Water Wheeler Ubmatlcarrier Queen Anne Hill T. Josenhana Parka

Globe Mills Property Ordered Sold in Bankruptcy

Judge Hanford of the U S court orders the Globe mills property two blocks of land a lumber yard and fixtures sold with proceeds to pay the largest creditor D Ferguson The net value is about 1 60 with a minimum sale price of 77 000 The case also involves a complaint to the state commerce commission alleging unequal grain rates from Cannons to market points and unfair competition with Louisville demand for Minnesota rye eased by favorable through rates to Chicago

Star Wham Hanford United States Court Globe Mills D. Ferguson State Commerce Commission Cannons Cannon le Chicago Cannon Falls Minneapolis Louisville Minnesota

Grain rate case heard in St Paul for Cannon Falls Elevator

Grain shippers and others in the Northwest watch a hearing in St Paul as the Cannon Falls Elevator Company sues Great Western and Milwaukee roads. The case, heard today before the Interstate Commerce Commission, centers on alleged discriminatory rates.

ST. Paul Northwest Cannon Falls Elevator Company Great Western and Milwaukee Roads Inter

Neighborhood bootblack tied to Tunnel saloon shooting

Fidward Jones, a bootblack, was arrested by Patrolman Burkman on suspicion of involvement in the Thursday night shooting at the Tunnel saloon. Jones initially denied involvement, then claimed Richard Mason, a railroad porter, fired the shot after a bartender struck Mason while cards were played.

Fidward Jones Cherry Street First Avenue Burkman Yagoro Sasaguchi Negrono Jones Richard Mason Mason Seattle Rogue’s

Immigration figures show record ten month total

Ottawa reports 121,115 immigrants through October with 47,541 from Great Britain, 39,046 from the United States, and 64,428 from European countries. Also an ad notes shirts priced at one dollar and directs readers to Free Want Ads in the classifieds.

Star Ottawa Great Britain United States

Cotton Ginned This Year Reaches Eight Hundred Thousand Bales

The census bureau bulletin reports cotton ginned from 1903 to October 18 showing about 800000 bales and nearly 6000000 bales ginned by the same date in 1904, indicating growing harvest activity.

Washington, D. C Census Bureau Ivou

Good Game for Sunday in Tacoma and Seattle

Wintering ball players from Tacoma and Seattle will play at Athletic Park Monday at 2 PM. Mickey will pitch for Seattle and Jess Stovall will umpire for Tacoma. Drill, catcher for the Washington team, will play for Tacoma. This is the last local chance to see Hickey and Stovall perform in this city as Stovall heads to Cleveland and Hickey to join him next year.

Tacoma Seattle Athletic Park Mickey Jess Stovall Drill Washington Hickey Stovall Cleveland

Dedication of Monument to War Heroes in Washington

Governor Pennypacker of Pennsylvania leads a delegation of veterans from Philadelphia for the dedication ceremony of the seventy seventh Pennsylvania regiment monument near Monday in Bhiloh. The event will be marked by notable ceremony and attendance.

Washington D. C Pennypacker Pennsylvania Bhiloh Seventy- Seventh Pennsylvania Regiment

Austrian Liberator to Be Wined and Dined

Notable banquet in Liederkranz hall to honor Dr Hana Kudlicka a key figure in the 1844 Austrian revolution celebrated on Die Kudlichs seventh birthday Carl Sohure and Dr A Jacobi listed as speakers among attending notables in New York tonight.

New York Liederkrans Hall Hana Kudzick Die Kudlich Carl Sohure A. Jacobi

Men Held for Trial in Border Aiding Case

M Thomas and Fred Anderson charged with aiding Chinese captives to cross the border are held for trial. Eleven Chinese deported, three held as witnesses. The group rode to the American side in a sloop wrecked on rocks. survivors reached Lopes island then were captured by customs officers.

M. Thomas Fred Anderson Lopesteland Lopes Island

Harbor Movement and Traffic at Port Warden Report

October ship ping volume rose at the harbor port with twenty percent increase in ships arriving and leaving. Exports valued at 1.20 percent, September values show earnings of 8019 dollars and 1,406,177 for the previous month. Six Ty-sign weavers arrived and seventy departed as total passengers reached 87,161 arriving and 24 left by water.

Jensen Valus

Rise of Benj F P Winchell to Frisco-Rock Island role

Kansas City report details the career path of Benj F P Winchell from a Hannibal clerk to president and general manager of the merged Kansas City Frisco system. His ascent included posts at Memphis Colorado & Southern and Colorado & Southern before assuming top leadership of the combined road. The latest honor cited marks broader recognition of his influence in the railway industry.

Kansas City Benj FP. Winchell Combine Rock Island-Frisco Systems Winchell Wa Hannibal @ St.oseph road Hannibal Gener Joy Ines Memphiia Winchell Memphis Colorado & Southern Denver Fort Scott Frisco Roada

Remarkable Rise Noted For Mr Winchell In Circles

Heaped upon Mr Winchell is regarded as almost phenomenal in railroad circles where rapid rises are the order of the day.

Winchell

Notice to Mariners on submarine cable buoy position

The buoy marks the end of the US submarine cable to Alagkales located 34 miles NNW of West Point light and 3.75 miles ENE of Point Monro takelight. It can be avoided by a beacon west of the West Point light near Alki Point stake light.

United States Alagkales West Point Light Point Monro West Point

Market Report Shows Potatoes Grapes and Poultry Movements

A late crop sweet potatoes arrive and sell fast at about 1 cent per pound. Irish potatoes plentiful though pricier than last year. Grapes command strong prices while poultry supply meets demand. Provisions and vegetables show steady markets with regional price ranges and bundled farm goods listed.

Thrown From Wagon In Collision Injures City Driver

John Battanio city garbage wagon driver was knocked from his wagon during a collision with a Renton car at First Avenue and Jackson Street. He was rushed to Beattle General Hospital in a comatose state, later reported much improved with injuries not serious.

Renton Jackson Street Garden Station Ashington Street Hillman City John Battanio First Avenue H Pital

Dabney & Woodhouse Car Lot Offers Bargains in Ridgebridge

Sold thirty last week two more carloads of Charter Oak ranges arrived from St Louis at the largest stove plant in the world. We offer fourteen other kinds some used some new at Bridgeheach Ohio Majestic Victor Oak Standard and more. Also bedroom suites as low as eleven dollars. Dabney and Woodhouse 418 and 500 Pike Street Sunset and Indep lines.

St. Louisa Atove Bridgeheach Ohio MajJestic Vietor Oak Standard Dabney & Woodhouse Pike Street Sunset

Get in the Race for the Kim Ball Cabinet Grand Piano

A local popularity contest in King county seeks votes from lodges unions and orders. Voting locations include Lorraine Tea & Coffee Eastern Outfitting Co and many downtown stores with free tickets. Leaders list includes L O T M No 68 United Artisans Palm Circle 112 and others.

Kimball Cabinet Grand Piano Second Avenue Beattle King County Lorraine Tea & Coffee Madison Eastern Outfitting Co Pike Woodhouse Hardware Co Ind Great Eastern Clothing Co Arcade Beattie Optical Co Res Hive Dry Gooda Herald Tailoring Co 2Nd Ave Ogawa Art Ind Ave Rival Clothing Co Shamek Umbrellas Burger & Marehall Find Union Rd & Marion Palace 6Th Ave Johnson Cooper News Denny Way T. Otany 1St Werby & Gordon Ist Virginia Ryan Fruit & Cigars Set Prise Kimball Cabinet Grand Plano United Artisans Lorraine Chap Palm Circle Eagles WW. W. Oo Maud Inman Emily Callahan Victoria Peterson Alma Roger Lorraine FF. K. Struve the Cooks & Waiters Garland

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