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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 10, 1902

Page

4

City Council to decide on Dearborn street vacation and bunkers

Tonight the council weighs vacating Dearborn street on tide flats to allow the Columbia and Puget Sound Railroad to move bunkers at the foot of King Street. With tunnel and terminal plans advancing, rail officials seek removal of bunkers and alignment with new terminal, while critics push back on concessions offered to the railroad.

Pacific Coast ‘Company Dearborn Street Dearborn T Tide Flats Columb & Puget Sound Sound Railroad King King Street Coune! Ie

Vote of the Minor Parties Tabulated in Auditor's Office

The auditor's office reports the tally of minor party votes from the late election. Judges William J. Hoag and a list of candidates including Jense Martina and William ee 'ormick appear in the figures with several scattered names and uncertain totals.

A Auditor’s Office Judge Court William J. Hoag Eg Tag Jense Martina William Ee ‘Ormick Hane P. We Supreme Aa Gases Ag Beabiock Geo George We Scott N Ggg Mtn. Iir SicKenn Rwood Fowler

Social Doings Spread Across City Clubs

Several clubs plan events with large invitations. The DPoeniep ladies host a Japanese social, Aristas club stages a second social, and Sacred Verachoei Relief Society runs a charitable sale on Avenue between Cherry and Obia streets. Mrs Arnold hosts luncheon, Tow Theth Avenue Social club welcomes guests at 903 Spe avenue. Schubert club meets Thursday at 2 50 pm at the Unitarian church on Seventh avenue. Seattle Jewish Council holds a March meeting. A social event honors Miss Weart and Mrs Edward F tente amid postings for the Southern ia home visit.

Dpoeniep Aristas Club Ladies’ Catholic Benevolent Acceociation East Hal Relief Society Avenue Cherry Obia Street Eeto Dughend Gass Arnold

Card party invitations for tomorrow at 1033 Eighteenth Ave

Notes indicate two stations for card parties to be held tomorrow afternoon and evening at the home of the host at 1033 Eighteenth Avenue.

Eighteenth Avenue

Garter Remains in Seattle Case

J McCarter wanted for murder in Perry Oklahoma was released by Seattle police yesterday. Gov McBride refused to county muted and Shewolf Foster will not pursue the case returning without the prisoner. Carter charged as a bet an d mecomplice in a murder involving Wells. arrested October 1 by Detective Tennant. Grocers' association plans a monthly social in the Wheat Block inviting city grocers. no solicitors employed. Spinning for bicycle repairs listed with other notes.

J. McCarter Perry Oklahoma Seattle Sherut Foster Carter McBride Shewolf Foster Bet Wells Tennant

Mortality Record: Minerva A. Jones Dies at 74

Minerva A. Jones aged 74 died last evening at 2220 Third Avenue. Widow of T. Jones and mother of local contractor Jones. Funeral from residence at 2 PM tomorrow. interment Lakeview Cemetery. Also notes the funeral of A. Proctor from Snohomish with interment at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.

Minerva A. Jones Third Avenue T. Jones Jones Lakeview Cemter A. Proctor Snohomish Stewart Mt. Pleasant Cemetery

Market Prices Across Items Include Potatoes And Lettuce

Market snapshot shows varied pricing for vegetables including potatoes at 106.14 per ton and lettuce per case, with several items listed in odd units. Meat and poultry prices appear alongside dairy and fruit notes, reflecting a broad but unclear price table from the Eastern New York market report.

New York

Train wreck near Spokane halts service to Nelson

A Great Northern passenger train bound for Nelson, B C, derailed near Spokane and Northern Railway four miles from Nelson. The engine jumped the track causing a disruption to the Sunday night schedule. No fatalities reported in the fragmentary account.

Beedal Mar Spokane Great Northern Neteon B. C Spokane & Northern Nelson

Fire engine procurement under fire at council committee

The council committee on fire and water opened an inquiry into the purchase of two third sized Metropolitan fire engines from the International Fire Engine Trust. Councilman Parry prepared charges of faulty construction and contract irregularities as the report recommending acceptance was recommitted. Parry promises information likely to lead to engine rejection and a council report tonight.

Council Committee On Fire and Water Board of Public Works International Re Engine Fire Engine Trust Parry Committee Ia

Great Expansion Surplus Sale Ends This Week

D G Johnston Co conducts seven week surplus stock and special cut price sale. This week marks the close of the sale period. Shoppers are urged to take advantage of remaining discounts before the end.

D. G. Johnston Co

Bargain Piano and Organ Sale in Seattle

Promoters tout unusually low prices on Kimball pianos and organs in Seattle. Upright pianos, square pianos, and organs priced from $47 to $550 range, with payments and monthly plans offered. Distinctive models advertised as great value and easy terms for distant buyers.

Seattle Lee Gy Kimball Chicken Rink D Coss Square

Price Cuts Slash Sheet Music and Instruction Books

The notice announces broad discounts on music items including sheet music and instruction books. Reductions apply to vocal and instrumental selections, standard instruction books, and various retail prices, with items halved or more to attract buyers.

Police Notes Report Thefts At Local Inns And Street Altercations

John Shauncey arrived from Dawson and reported his New England hotel room was entered yesterday with 46 and a nugget pin stolen. A J Dewes of Georgetown said a valuable coin was taken from him yesterday. Ed was picked up on Pike Street after a fall caused an ugly cut over his face.

John Shauncey Dawson New England A. J. Dewes Georgetown Pike

Such a Splendid Chance For Winter Coats Sale

This sale offers deep discounts on women's coats and jackets with prices slashed from 3.50 to 33.00 and includes three-quarter and full length winter coats. All items sold on final terms with no exchanges or C O D shipping. Sales staff prepared for a rush.

C.O.D

Half Price Sale Of Lamps In New Store Clearance

A factory backlog becomes a half price sale of decorated parlor lamps in a new store. Lot 34 inch lamps priced at 4.60 sale, Decorated lamp Lot 6.2 with gold plated base priced at 4.50, other decorated lamp lots and night lamps offered with bargain values up to 5.98.

Daas

Special Sale of Sheet Music Moves to Second Floor

A large stock of about 500 popular and high class sheets will be offered in a special sale to introduce the relocated Music Store on the second floor. The sale begins tomorrow with the entire lot available at reduced prices.

Beattie

Song and Dance Titles From a Historic Tin Pan Alley List

A catalog of song and march titles includes Emancipation Day pieces, Invincible Sousa works, A Bunch of Rags, The Columbia Phonograph March, Dream of Love Waltz, Just Because She Made Dem Goo Goo Eyes, and several sacred tunes. The list mixes popular, sacred, and dance numbers with dated references and playful spellings.

Sousa Kimona Walts Columbia Phonograph March Walts Bugville Sorerery Tory Maizie

Bargain Tables Offer Old China and Baskets at Low Prices

The notice describes bargain tables featuring china pieces priced from 10c to 50c with many items at half price, including olive dishes, cups and saucers, bud vases, and Bavarian varieties. A new downstairs department carries baskets in various shapes, straw work, infant and flower baskets, plus assorted small houseware items and kitchen tools.

China Dorpen

Two Parewell Songs and Other Works by Tafford Waters

A collection of sheet music titles including Two Parewell Songs by Tafford Waters and pieces such as Pinky Panky Pop Down in Tenement Row and The Honeymoon March. The list features whimsical, period song names with diverse themes and settings across urban and rural scenes.

Parewell Tafford Waters Noe Waltses Hills Maryland Ice Palace Beau Monde Tallahassee

Dress Goods Silks and Linings Move to Main Floor Aisle

The store relocates dress goods, silks, and linings to the middle aisle of the main floor. Introductory sale bargains apply to staple fabrics and fancies, with numerous 4 to 80 inch all wool pieces and silks offered at marked values, including Cheviots, meltons, and Peau de Soie.

Cecseus c Vrigo Beieess Rees de B. Priestley & Co

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