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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1906

Page

8

Italian Gardeners Promise Not to Raise Vegetable Prices

The Italian Gardener's association meeting in Georgetown vowed not to raise prices on vegetables sold by members. C Fringfille, a leading member, cited poverty as the reason while hinting at possible future action. A follow up gathering is planned for next Sunday.

Italian Gardener's Association Georgetown Association le C. Fringfille Ihs Mr. Fringfille Mr. Fringfillo

Hearings Denounced as Farce at Dix Disaster Memorial

Services in memory of the Dix disaster victims were held in Pirot Presbyterian church. Relatives of Port Blakeley dead filled the auditorium as speakers from several churches criticized the Dix inquiry as a farce, urging accountability and reflection on past disasters.

Dix Pirot Presbyterian Church Port Blakeley Rees W. Santer Ann Ee Pealm M. A Matthews Piyacath F. Oe Horn Mout J.P. Dears St. Starke H. C. Mason University Congressional Church F. A. Heath University Place Baptist Church

Society men as fire laddies near Mount View station

A near disaster at Mount View station on the west side of Green Lake was prevented early by a bucket brigade of socially known young men who formed to fight the blaze. The fire began in the bee e?

Mount View Station Green Lake

Village blaze prompts call for neighborhood fire unit

A fire broke out near a pool room run by BD Dawcon as wooden structures surrounded the scene threatening several houses. Local youths equipped with a garden hose fought the flames with an improvised fire fighting contrivance before dawn. A movement to establish a neighborhood fire department was begun and may gain momentum.

BD Dawcon

G N Announces Reduced Rates Across Western Routes

Great Northern Railroad unveils a new four tariff schedule effective December 12 offering about a 20 percent cut on close rates within Montana Idaho Washington and British Columbia and on interstate routes to North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota and Wisconsin First class drops from 7 to 6 cents per 100 miles second class from 6 to 4 cents third from 6 5 to 4 2 and fourth from 4 5 to 3 6 cents per mile.

Great Northern Railroad Montana Idaho Washington British Columbia Pointe North Dakota South Dakota Minnesota Wisconsin

Banker J. N. Tompkins Dies Suddenly

J N Tompkins, president of the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Cashmere and Wenatchee, died suddenly at Seattle General Hospital after a stroke. He was 60 years old. The funeral will be from Bonney Watson on Wednesday, with interment at Lakeview Cemetery.

J. N. Tompkins Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank of Cashmere and Wenatchee Seattle General Hospital

Seattle High School Backs Anti Cigarette Move

In a morning resolution Seattle high school male students pledge to support Seattle trade schools in the effort to eliminate smoking. Led by Rev. Wallace Kruble anti cigarette crusade, five students named as committee members include Clarence Keith Berkeley Blake Andrew Price G H H Ew dam and Ralph Caney.

Seattle High School Seattle Wallance KR. Btruble Anthcigaret League Amittee Clarence Keith Berkely Blake Andrew Price

Renton Seeks Channel Change To Prevent Flooding

Residents back a Cedar River channel straightening and bulkhead build to redirect flow to the south bank. An assessment district will be formed of affected property owners and the council will vote on a levy to fund the dredging and improvements at tonight's meeting.

Renton Cedar River

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