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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1906

Page

7

Plan Bridges Plans Fourth Street Regrade and Widening

Local officials propose a Fourth Street regrade and widening project stretching east and west of Fourth Avenue. They seek to relocate fronts and create a broader thoroughfare, with property owners adjacent to Ju hotel and Stander hotel involved in negotiations. The plan aims to improve traffic flow and access along the corridor.

Grealer Way Atreet Ip Ju Hotel Stander Letic Thife

When Your Eyes Amart They Need To Ide At The Johnson Optical

Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a Johnson Optical Co entry at the Times Building page corner. The garbled text suggests a sale or service prompt tied to eye care provisions and location.

Amart Johnson Optical Co

Big real estate transfers in Denny and Lake Washington areas

Victor BE. Tull sells nine lots in block 44 D Tenny's Home addition to Dr. George H Randell via John Goodfellow Sona for 25500. B Weymouth sells block 6 Lakewood replat of Maynard's Lake Washington addition to D G Lebb for 6000. Property lies on Lake Washington south of Mount Baker addition. block contains 24 lots.

Victor BE. Tull George H. Randell John Goodfellow Sona Jote & Toll D. T Mount Baker Addition

Majestic Grocery Company Records Bankruptcy Filing

Charles 8.1 and Horace 1.1 are named as partners in the Majestic Grocery company which has filed for bankruptcy proceedings. The action signals financial distress for the firm and may affect creditors and operations.

Charles Horace Majestic Grocery Company

Probe Begins Into State Inspector Office

A special committee appointed by Governor Mead opened its investigation into the state Inspector’s Office today. Members include James H. Davin of the State Board of Control James Reed superintendent of the state reform school and Senators Robert F. Booth and W G Potts of King County. The governor urges a thorough inspection and timely report for incorporation into his forthcoming message to the legislature.

Mead J.L. Canutt James H. Davin State Board of Control Reed State Reform School Robert F. Booth W. G. Potts King County Ihs

Pierce county suit upholds $5,000 dut award in injury case

The Washington Supreme Court affirms the $5,000 dut recovered by John Schwaninger against BK J McNeely & Co for personal injuries while employed in a mall in Pierce County. In King County cases the court affirms judgment against Hoftus in Carstens & Earles v Hofke et al and orders vacating the judgment against Wittle Corbin Manufacturing Co.

Olympia Pierce County John Schwaninger BK. J. McNeely & Co Supreme Court King County Carstens & Earles W. D. Hofke Hoftus Wittle Corbin Manufacturing Company

Philippine commissioner on leave visits Seattle

Dean C. Worcester of the Philippine commission arrives at the Bat hotel on a six month leave and travels via Seattle and Tacoma en route to Washington D C He will inspect the sound area and visit Dr Frank Bourns while staying in the city Worcester a former resident of the Philippine islands led a zoological expedition and authored several books on islands and peoples

Dean C. Worcester Philippine Commission Bat Hotel Seattle Washington, D. C Worcester Tacoma Sound Philippine Islands United States Islands Frank 8. Bourns

Beattle Public Library to Close December 1

The Beattle public library will close December 1 as its current quarters shut for the move to the new building. Librarian Smith begins moving possessions, an inventory will be taken after December 1, and books on loan will be recalled. The building opens December 16 with ceremonies.

Beattle Public Library Smith

Proper Attention To Eyes At Schuchard Optical Co

The Schuchard Optical Co sight specialists offer a thorough eye examination free with glasses provided at moderate prices. A perfect fit is guaranteed at 1207 Second Avenue.

Schuchard Optical Co Ave Eee

Beattie Newsboys Hold Thanksgiving Dance Night

The Beattie Newsboys union hosts a Friday dance in Kagieni with music and dancing to raise funds for a turkey dinner. Proceeds benefit the newsboys' Thanksgiving meal.

Beattie Newsboys’ Union

New Seattle Corporations Form With Noted Capitals

Among the new Seattle corporations listed this week are Washington Brokerage company with $20,000 capital Washington & Oregon Timber company with $400000 capital and Bryn Mawr Greenhouse company with $10000 capital.

Star Olympia Seattle Washington Brokerage Company Washington & Oregon Timber Company Bryn Mawr Greenhouse Company

Credit Men in Seattle Seek Stronger State Laws

The credit men of Seattle including manufacturers and bankers met in the local branch of the National Association of Credit Men to discuss reforms. They focused on preventing money under false statements and business carried on under false names, and referred the matters to the legislative committee.

Seattle National Association of Credit Men Legislative Committee

New Train Schedule Set on White Pass Route

A new schedule for the White Pass and Yukon Route starts December 1. Trains will depart Skagway and Whitehorse at 8:20 AM daily in winter, arrival times shift to Skagway 4:20 PM and Whitehorse 2:25 PM to maximize daylight.

White Pass Yukon Skagway Whitehorse

Fire relief dance planned by Seattle firefighters union

The Seattle Fire Department relief association will host a charity dance at Eagle's hall located at Seventhay and Pine on Wednesday November 24. Proceeds from the event go to the relief fund.

Seattle Fire Department Relief Association Eagle's Hall

The Best Xmas Gift Is an Artistic Photo

A bookkeeping style ad promotes portraits as the ideal gift with sunlight sittings by appointment. Photographer Pinney offers up to date artistic photos in Washington Building at 705 First Ave. Ind. 2606.

Pinney Washington Building Firet Ind Eee

Debating League Sets Topic on Negro Disfranchisement

Secretary Hemphill of the Triangular Interstate Debating League says the Oregon Washington Idaho triangular meet will hinge on the question of negro disfranchisement with the exact phrasing to be decided. Tryouts are planned for early January. Dr Martin’s Renaissance Art lectures in Denny Hall on Tuesdays draw large student and local interest.

Hemphill Oregon Washington Idaho Martin Denny Hall

Indiana Association Meets in Alaska Club Rooms Friday

The Indiana Association will hold its next meeting in the Alaska Club Rooms at the Alaska Building on Friday evening. Planned addresses are promised and preparations for a grand banquet are underway. All former Hoow lers are invited to attend.

Indiana Association Alaska Club Rooms Alaska Building

Water right granted for Cleelum river use

The reclamation service formally released to the city of Cleelum for domestic municipal purposes three cubic feet per second for the Cleelum river. The principal waters of this stream are to be used for federal irrigation.

Washington, D. C Reclamation Service City of Clelum Clelum River

In Time of Peace Prepare for War Savings Ad

A State Bank of Beattle advertisement urges readers to start savings accounts with 4 percent interest compounded annually. It promotes regular deposits and banking by mail to prepare for hard times and unforeseen adversities.

State Bank of Beattle

Linen Table Cloth and Napkin Sets Sale Notes

A newspaper notice describes a sale of pure Irish linen Table Cloths and Napkins in various sizes and patterns. Sets feature floral and Grecian borders, with prices from $4.75 to $28.25 and multiple configurations including monogram sets and hemstitched damask options.

Ireland Seattle

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Plan Bridges Cotterill Jéth @betriet James P. Agnew Majestic Grocery McCarthy's Liddel’s Richardson Reid McCarthy Dry Goods Co Second Ave Pike and Pine Sts
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