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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1907
Page
8
Seattle marks Thanksgiving with religious services and charity. Churchgoers and unions host events while open celebrations fade beside devout observance. Highlights include meals for the blind, a Young Women’s Christian Association dinner, and a Salvation Army program downtown.
Community happenings report multiple social gatherings around Seattle including the Christmas Bazaar at Hibernian Hall corner Ninth Ave and Yesterway, Aristos Club hosting by Mrs William Emerson, Nineteenth Century Club's gathering hosted by Mrs Caroline Horton, Bible class meeting at Lincoln Tea Room, Elk’s Ball at Ballard, Bikes of Ballard Thanksgiving ball with music and refreshments, First Protestant church social on East John, Dreamland rink Fire Relief ball a success, Street Car Men’s Ball at Leecirk Pavilion, Thought Club meeting canceled with next session set for December fourth at 1815 Eighteenth Ave with a reading on Pythagoras and vocal solos.
Stockholm November 28. As a cabinet dissension over Sweden not signing the treaty ensuring Norway's integrity Foreign Minister EB. Troll War Minister Col. L. H. Limasten and Minister of the Interior Julian are expected to tender their resignations at Friday's cabinet meeting.
Final arguments were heard before Judge Frater in the superior court over a $55 000 fee claimed by B F Lawson and associates on the sale of Black Diamond Coal Mining Company properties at Black Diamond. The Black Diamond mines sold to Pacific Coast Company for 1 100 000. Lawson alleges an arranging agreement, while KBFP argues no official authorization.
In Bakersfield California on November 28 M Finn a teamster aged 60 shot and killed Ralph Bow era at the Eighteen Mile house on the desert near Mojave. He surrendered to authorities claiming self defense after Bo a deputy in a poker game allegedly pointed a gun at him during a dispute.
Ad blur describes Royal Granite Steel lipped kettles and muffin pans in several sizes with a limited time offer. Includes 2 quart and 256 genuine Royal Steel muffin pans advertised at a special price.
A failed escape attempt in Los Angeles city jail involved about twenty prisoners. Investigators believe insiders aided the plot to break through heavy bars at a window and damage two others, aiming for a major jail delivery.
The street committee authorized the engineer department to draft a supplementary assessment roll for the regrading of Jackson. The Japanese government plans a third consulate general district along the Pacific coast with a consul from New York to head the office. A pest house relocation will be heard at a called meeting after a failed health committee session. William Trevair asks the city council to fund a $12 000 two story comfort station on Fortson Place. Nut coal prices drop 26 cents per ton to 4 dollars at Pacific Coast Co bunkers. other coal grades remain well cleaned. Lee McGee was injured in a wagon and cart collision and treated at Seattle General Hospital.
Report shows a collision involving a wagon and a cable car near Eleventh Avenue injuring several sailors or workers. Details on casualties and officials are incomplete in the fragment.
Applicants for the position after Inspector under the civil service rules took the examination a day before Secretary A H H of the commission. There were applicants, of whom 15 were sent. Friday there will be an invitation for stenographers in the city service.
The Fourth Avenue regrade assessment roll is delinquent with a total of 283600.61 dollars, of which under 26000 has been paid to date. The board of health orders fumigation of rags or shoddy material with formaldehyde gas before baling or sale and strict sanitary storage and pricing for such stock.
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