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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1906

Page

5

Delivering Stars Under Difficulty

The Star reports a hazardous delivery run as floodwaters disrupted transportation to Beattie Reston Kent Auburn Bothell Newcastle Coal Creek Ravensdale and Kent towns. Agents braved high water darkness and damaged routes to deliver papers on time with horses and walking teams. The effort ensured The Star remained the only Seattle paper with complete service to all points.

Beattie Reston Routh Newcoaste Ravensvale Frank Creek Doc Devine Cascade Stables Sagent Kent Charles Miller Auburn Star Bothell Northern Pacific Madison Park Hymen Progeon Seatle Nowd Newccastle Coal Creek Star Delivery Boys Newcastle O. K Renton Ravensdale Kenton Black Diamond Booth Park Star Boys Seattle

Train Suffering Through Mud Returns to Seattle

A Vancouver bound train delayed by a mudslide trudged back toward Mount Vernon after a drowned by fog journey of 29 hours. Passengers, fed by a traveling salesman, slept on cushions in the aisle while a wrecking crew extended the journey to Stanwood and back before reaching Seattle.

Vancouver Mt. Vernon R Vernon Stanwood Seattle

Bids Opened For Revenue Cutter Grant Purchase

Bids were opened from Cook and Co Tacoma for weasel and equipment at 154600, A A Cragin Beattie for weasel 16100 and fittings 100, Juan Fish Packing 15100 and fittings 160, Sperkman McLeen Seattle for weasel and equipment 4125.

Revenue Cutter Grant Cook & Co Tacoma Weasel A. A. Cragin Beattie An Juan Fish & Packing Company Sperkman & McLeen Company Seattien Weassl

Fremont Property Owners Meet on Mallard Boulevard Route

Fremont property owners gathered at Odd Fellows hall to discuss the proposed Mallard boulevards route. Speaker L H M Griffith outlined the proposed path and an attempt to secure an easement on Kilhourn Street failed to achieve results.

Fremont Odd Fellows Hall L. HM. Griffith

Northwestern Mutual Fire Association claims lower rates

The Northwestern Mutual Fire Association of Beattie asserts management and resource challenges, comparing loss payments with other state companies. It offers indemnity savings of 26 to 40 percent from old board rates, equating to 40 to 50 percent of present rates, while noting it did not raise rates after the San Francisco fire.

Northwestern Mutual Fire Association Beattie Ite Northwestern San Francisco

Sunday church services and pastors across the city

A jumble of Sunday schedules lists multiple churches with addresses and pastors including Rev. Francie J. Van Herne, Rev. H.C. Tenson, Rev. Sydney Strong, Rev. W. Stevenson, Rev. O H H Motil, and others. Morning and evening sermons cover topics like The Problem, The Power of the Word, The Secret of His Presence, and Are the Heathen Lost with varied times and locations.

Religious Talks Listed Across City Venues Tomorrow

Charles F Randall of Balt Lake speaks for the socialista at the temple corner Fourth av and Pine et tomorrow at p m subject Leneons from the Past Election Everyone welcome Christian Firet Tradeway and Fast Olive a A L Chapman pastor Atila New Testament Giving Authority in Lutheran Imomaneel Minor av and Ouve st Rev H A Stub pastor Services at 11 am In Norwegian pm Episcopal St Marks Madison tt and Broadway Rev J P DB Liwyd ree ter Morning A Study of Christs Treatment of in The Creation of the World and Man General Priest Church of Christ fir e Ais Hixth At i a m Biblex snajence Firat nv Rev A O U Firet ay L Nagelane ipim Parting of the Ways ee Will Christian Belance Withstand the Attack of the Clergy Firet Spiritunnet Roctety hts of Pythiog ball Fir st av near ke at 6 Om and 5 8m ciretes 4 30 ppm Edith Cobb mersege bear er platform messages evening Ie There Universal Salvation Theosophical Roetery Seattle Lodge 1420 Becond av Al pm The Possession of the Soul Mr K Patterson Queen City Theosophical Bodet Pioneer brock A O U W hall At 1p m Astrology the Basis of All Religion Mr M Helndetl

Chrtet Hiblex L. Nagelane Edith & Cobb Theosophical Roetery Seattle Loge K. Patterson Queen City Brock A. O. U. W. Hall Mr. M. Helndetl

No Verdict In The R. R. Cases At Olympia

Supreme court in Olympia heard arguments on the Mill Harriman cases concerning right of way for riverfront railroad construction from Portland to Seattle and Puget Sound country. Two tests were argued and a decision was reserved. Elliott and McGregor advertise stylish clothes at 1329 Second Ave.

Supreme Court Olympia Mill-Harriman Columbia River Portland Seattle Puget Sound

Mother of Six Port Townsend Woman Jailed for Drunkenness

Mrs T A Abbott a Port Townsend mother of six was sentenced to ten days in jail for drunkenness. She had visited a sick daughter in Beattie two weeks prior and reportedly spent most of her time in saloons. Five of her children attend school in Puyallup.

Mra. T A. Abbott Port Townsend Myre Abbott Beattie

Bad Man Taken in Custody

Acting on Spokane tips police arrested Derwin A. Melvin, an ex convict sought for Reno Hutchinsons murder. Melvin, who had served time for highway robbery, confessed identity and asked for a chance to leave city after being caught by Officers Denlan and Darmum in the restricted district. Chief Wappenefein had moved on the case two days earlier.

Spokane Derwin A. Melvin Reno Hutchinson Melvin Walla Walla Denlan Darmum Wappenefein

James Capture Warrant Circulated for Federation Treasurer

Detectives today circulate photographs and descriptions of C. H. James former secretary treasurer of the Pacific Coast Federation of Labor alleging he absconded with federation treasury funds. F. W. Clark assumes James duties as treasurer as the warrantauthorizes detention by any officer.

Borgt Tennant C. H. James Pacific Coast Federation Lanceboremen Federation F. W. Clark James

Krishna Meets Mrs. Palmer In Private Sociological Talk

Pundit Dr. Krishna, Bombay sociologist and author, met Ms. Potter Palmer and her royal party yesterday. The private car encounter featured a reformal audience and an animated discussion on sociology, a subject Mrs. Palmer shows deep interest in.

Krishna Bombay India Wahesterday Potter Palmer Mrs. Palmer

Thurston Named Spokane Manager for Standard Oil Unit

Tennie KR Thurston, longtime executive in the North Pacific division of Standard Oil, is appointed manager at Spokane. He will depart for Spokane on Tuesday after eleven years in various official capacities with the company.

Tennie KR. Thurston North Pacific Standart Ol Company Spokane Mr. Thurston Standard Oil Company

Toque Fashion for Theatergoers in Bordeaux Velvet

The season’s theater attendee favors a small toque that avoids blocking views. A wine red Bordeaux velvet hat features soft draped veiling and large roses turning up at the front.

Fatal mine collapse halts rescue efforts in Algeria

In Constantine Algeria on November 17 a blast and earth fall trapped miners at the Alnemara toad mines deep gallery. Rescue teams raced to reach the solners but could not reach them in time, with several workers reportedly killed.

Constantine Algeria Alnemara

Jury Adjourns and Fines in Local Case

Federal grand jury adjourned until Monday morning with expectations to conclude labor next Wednesday. Cabman G W Gant fined 25 dollars for abusing his wife. Sailor Francie J Burns arrested for begging, held in city jail. Bohemian Social event enlivened by lectures and music at Associated Arts and Crafts. James B Reynolds to Seattle to discuss customs force increase. Alaska influx eases labor market. about 100 men hired daily according to A H Grout. Railway wage talks in Kansas City raise demand for higher schedules. 45 western roads affected. Chehalis county awards Montesano courthouse contract to Newton C Walsh. cost about 100000. Great Northern later schedule adjustments. new pay boosts for Hill Lines inmates average 10 dollars more monthly.

Arts and Crafts Boylston James B. Reynolds Customs Seattle Washington, D C Mere Board of Commissioners Chehalis County Montesano Walsh Newton C North Yakima Great Northern Northern Pacific Union St Paul Great ‘Northern

Pool rooms close halt Georgetown activities

The article notes pool rooms near Georgetown have shut down as the mood of the past days leaves the business largely idle. No activity will resume until communication by wire from the cast is reestablished.

Georgetown

Buffalo Gasoline Engines shine in marine medals

The Buffalo Gasoline Engines dominate the last four years medals for marine use. Designed compact and economical, they offer a superior feel. Geo. H. Woodhouse stocks a full line and invites inquiries at 117 University Way and Arcade.

Buffalo Geo. H. Woodhouse University Arcade Way

City of Beattie to be drydocked for repairs at Morane

The steamer City of Beattie, lying at plerch, will be moved to Morane dry dock for repairs. Reports note multiple arrivals including the City of Puebla from Ban Fra and the Aki Maru from the Orient with passengers and cargo. The Japanese consul at St Louis says discrimination against Japanese in San Francisco may shift trade to Seattle.

City of Beattie Plerch Morane City of Puebla Ban Fra Passen- Reore Seattle Orient Alice A. Leleh Haw Membure Hamburg Port Townsend Thetis Columbia River Weareh Inverna Ban Pranciaco Japan

Hard luck for thieves in Seattle fines set on shoes theft

Hert Hudson and B. Blevens, two young arrivals in Seattle, received fines of $100 and 0 days on the chain gang after stealing shoes left in front of a second hand store on Vicetay. Swedish singer Mies Vienne Hellstrom to perform here Monday as prima donna of the royal opera.

Hert Hudson B. Blevens Heattle Chain Vicetay Mies Vienne Hellstrom The Royal Opera of

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