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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 1905
Page
5
Lala Depaoli, an Italian man believed insane, killed his sister-in-law Mrs Kathrine Depaoli by beating her with two chairs at 3 am in his home where she was visiting. His wife and children slept through it, the man was arrested.
Judge W D Wood a prominent property owner says Green Lake residents oppose the park bond issue in error. He argues the bond would benefit Green Lake by enabling land acquisition along the lake shore and improving Green Lake boulevard, despite personal reservations about relinquishing shore land.
The board of the navy made a set of recommendations for construction projects to be authorized by the next congress. Details on specific programs, costs, and timelines were outlined to guide funding decisions for future naval expansion.
The document outlines a program to build three first class battleships of about 18 000 tons and 18 knots, three scout cruisers around 6 000 tons, one Helena class gunboat and four additional light draught gunboats.
The Seattle Electric Co and the park board remain at an impasse over buying a North Green Lake shore tract needed for a proposed lakeside boulevard. The company seeks a high price, while the park board questions the valuation. the matter has reached Stone & Webster in Boston.
A. J. Stewart, charged with practicing plumbing without a license, dodged police and fouled Patrolman Keefe on Washington Street. He was jailed on a warrant and will be tried in a justice court. Non-union plumbers plan to contest the statute in higher courts, while backers report prior convictions and fines. Stewart was bailed by non-union supporters.
John Troy of Skagway was chosen chairman and J. Burns of Skagway was elected secretary. The finance committee includes J. H. Hughes and N. H. Castle, with EB. R. Dunn of Nome tendered but declining a seat. A University M C A banquet is planned for Saturday night November 26 in the men's dormitory.
The state notes several local incidents as Colfax Sheriff arrested his own attorney after resistance to a police officer. Other items report a burned home in D. C. Millett's residence, adoptions requests, hatchery lease, a $50 000 mortgage to a New York creditor, a Death by suicide of Jack Munsing in the Walla Walla prison, government aid procedures, deaths and incidents across Everett Hoquiam and Olympia, and a lack of election in Republic due to city council inaction.
Jubilee Singers will appear as the second attraction in the M M A star course at Christensen’s ball this evening. The group of colored musicians has performed here before and is very popular with local audiences.
Hiram Fairchild slept late at the Great Northern lodging house and failed to keep his watch aboard Thereday afternoon. The room was described as a cramped lodging space with unclear details remaining.
Hiram suspects one of four lodgers stole his timepiece as the two street musicians Harry Brannon and John Dugan were arrested by Police Sergeant MacDonald and two patrolmen on Friday morning for being orderly personas at the saloon.
Daniel Bandmann, famed Shakespearian actor long known in the northwest, died last night at a ranch four miles east of Missoula from an acute indigestion. Born in Cassel Germany, he starred in major productions across the region and was once married to Lady Mincellenes, a London actress.
Advertises grocery goods and fixtures for immediate purchase. Encourages families hotels and restaurants to load up while stock lasts with canned syrup baking powder rice crackers and other items listed in cryptic OCR. Contains stray brand and item fragments with no clear dates or locations.
Lyons a laborer was awakened by hotel clerk H B Chapman after being told to leave. Chapman punched Lyons and both were arrested with charges of fighting. Officers said the scene resembled a deadly assault and Lyons slept in a cell while Chapman was bailed out.
The Lumberman's club headquarters over the Olympus cafe on Flrat av will open Friday afternoon at 1:30 for a monthly gathering. A smoker and vaudeville program will start at 7:30 p m drawing members from across the state.
The King County History Teachers association meets at Central School Saturday. Speakers include Prof. G H Alden from the university Minn Elizabeth Rowell from the high school Dean McCarver of Kent and Alma Covery of University Heights School to discuss various phases of the subject.
The street committee approved regrades for Third Street between Pine and Battery to sluice Denny Hill and for Jackson Street. The Washington hotel is set to be demolished under the plan.
Delegates from major cities and towns attended the annual State Chapter meeting of the American Institute of Architects at Firloch hall. Officers for the coming year were elected and a number of papers were presented.
A wide selection of gloves for every man is offered by E. N. Rooks & Co. at their 1241 and Ave location. Shoppers can choose Towner's Dent's and Perrin's brands among the ready stock.
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