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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1904

Page

5

Moore proposes city hall plans to reshape Seattle building needs

Seattle council may back Moore s plan to lease land at Fourth Ave and University St or build a $500000 to $1,000,000 city hall with private funds. He argues a new, fireproof building could be erected sooner and cheaper, potentially easing tax pressures while housing the city for decades.

Moore Mullen Finance Committee Welty Hall Daulton Murphy Seattle Fourth Avenue Universit Street State University City Ae

Walton Case Unsettled in County Jail

Walton, the alleged embezzler, remains a voluntary prisoner at the county jail. Deputies resist, trying to raise 16000 owed for the alleged theft while no complaint or arrest warrant exists. Bonding company says president H H B Lyman is East and awaiting instructions. Local friends defend Walton morally. En route visitors include W C Seachrest, NY Central general agent, and H S Rowe of the CMStP, Portland.

Walton H. H B. Lyman W. C. Seachrest New York Central Lines Mr. Seachrest Vanderbilt Roads H. 8. Rowe Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Portland

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Final Relief

A letter from W. B. Wallis of Piggot Arkansas touts a four day cure for hemorrhoids using Pyramid Pile Cure. He claims past remedies failed and urges others to read a free booklet from Pyramid Drug Co. to learn causes and cures.

Arkansas W. BE. Wallis Piggot, Ark Mr. Wallis Pyramid Drug Co Marshall, Mich

Women lead in school election registration in city

At noon today only 70 women had registered for the school election and many are teachers. By 8:30 this evening registration was expected to rise. Three men had registered by noon. Both announced school board candidates are John Schram and Jamen Galbraith.

John Schram Jamen Galbraith

Market Prices Across Meat Produce and Staples Listing

The column lists prices for beef, pork, veal, mutton, and lamb per pound. extensive figures for bacon, potatoes, vegetables, fruits, grains, flours, and dairy products. Also includes Chicago markets quotes for wheat and assorted commodities with closing prices.

War Clouds Over Renton Rail Right of Way Spat

Seattle and Renton clash as Renton council fights a pole line right of way through the city. City Engineer Thomson seeks an agreement with Renton officials. failure could spark rapid development. The dispute centers on electric wires, water terms, and alleged graft tied to a Snoqualmie Falls Power company line. Electrical Superintendent Rosas heads to Cedar Falls to energize lines toward Kenton at six this evening.

Beattie Renton Mentthe Miedtric Company Gotena Thomson Kenton Council Board of Works Kenton Cedar River Snoqualmie Falla Power Company Henton Eacqualmie Rosas Cedar Falls

Sensational divorce trial centers on Marion Van Horn and outlaw Tracey

Mrs. Marion Van Horn once linked to Harry Tracey the outlaw faces a dramatic divorce suit in Oakland. Tracey allegedly forced shelter and food from the couple, threatened murder, and was aided by Mrs. Van Horn’s bravery in signaling officers. Her brother, Judge Hell, defends the case. Tracey fled after killing Officer Bruce.

Marion van Horn Harry Tracey Oakland Cal Hell van Horn California Slater Tracey Cudihee Bruce

Robb Trial Opens in Murder of George Joye at the Dock

Testimony began in the murder trial of Mrs. Gertrude Robb. Deputy Prosecutor outlined a deliberate killing of George Joye. Eyewitnesses Charles Millar and James Newell testified Robb approached the dock on June 2, spoke briefly with Joye, then fired five times. They recounted Robb’s remark that Joye had ruined her daughter and she hoped he was dead.

Mornig Gertrude Robb George Joye Mra. Robb Joye Charles Millar James Newell

Marriage Licenses Recorded for Several Seattle Couples

A list shows Thomas Jones aged 39 and 8 aged W Pa den 24 both of Seattle joined with George Phillips of Victoria B C and Mollie Le Ford of Oakland. Clyne Dexter 24 and Lenora Hall 24 of Seattle. Eugene Kerr 23 and Mettie Mitchel 20 of Seattle. Peter Wagle 38 of Seattle and Lena Johnson 28 of Paulado NW Stewart and A Winton both of Seattle.

Thomas Jones W. Paden Seattle George Phillips Victoria B. C Mollie le Ford Oakland Legal Age Clyne Dexter Lenora Hall Eugene Kerr Mettie Mitchel Peter Wagle Lena Johnson Paulado N. W. Stewart A. Winton

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