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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1906

Page

8

Victoria Board Seeks Mail Subsidy for Seattle Route

The Victoria board of trade pushes for a mail subsidy to a Canadian steamboat line and threatens to back C P R for continuing winter service that makes Tacoma a port of call. The meeting also discussed the water question and other reports as the Indianapolis steamer plays no role this season.

Board of Trade of Victoria Seattle D. Schuyler Schuyler Sound Board of Trade Tacoma Indianapolis

Judge awards $8126.27 to Olympia & Tacoma Navigation

Judge Hanford orders the Olympia and Tacoma Navigation company to receive 8126.27 dollars in damages from the French vessel Admiral Cecile, following a collision with the steamer Multnomah in federal court.

Hanford Olympia & Tacoma Navigation Company Admiral Ceciile Companie de Navigation Francais

Ladies' Auxiliary to Host Social Dance Next Tuesday

The Ladies' Auxiliary of Typo graphical union No. 203 plans a social dance on Tuesday night December 2 at the Labor Temple to raise funds and boost community engagement.

Ladies’ Auxiliary of Typographical Union No. 203 Labor Temple

Eye Specialist Dr. Jane M. Johnson

Dr. Jane M. Johnson, noted eye specialist, offers free examinations at 25 P.L. No charge for examination. Community health outreach highlights access to vision care services and extended hours for underinsured residents.

Jane M. Johnson

Local Events and Legal Snags Hit Seattle Headlines

Hotel clerk Glover arrested on assault charge with $10 bail set. Dr. A Tancer restrained in fraud suit by New World Smelting stockholders. Harvest dinner at Pythian hall. Unitarian church music praised. AYP, Seattle Chamber invite American Bankers to next year's convention. Kaoru Yamatoyate awaiting sailing. Esperanto society meeting. Florence Crittenden Home annual meet. National Apple Day noted without formal recognition. Lobster experiments in Puget Sound. two arrests and gunne suspect detentions. Steamship deals and shipbuilding contracts plus marine inspection. cranberry tariff reduction. Min nesota visit permits. water and sewer topics discussed.

AYP Seattle First Presbyterian Church Plorence Crittenden Nettie Wellington Childs Pleasant Bay Hoood's Canal Boeten Puget Dollar Steamship Company J. © Howard Great Lakes Mail Marine Railway & Shipbuilding Company Delhi Pacific Coast Company George B. Billings Ansodates San Francisco Cor Unlal United States Marine Bainbridge Susie M. Plummer Port Townsend Frederick Haveman Superior Northern Pacific Express Company Chicago North Pacific Great Northern

Voters List Shows Decline From Last Election

Re-registration closes with 13 020 voters affixed names for the coming election. This marks a drop of about 3 000 from 1904 figures. Altogether 404 registered yesterday, while last spring 71 422 were entitled to vote and the list stood at 29 754 before the September election.

Fire station funds set by finance committee

The finance committee approved 4000 for a new fire station near 1st Ave and B. Columbiant, 4500 for an engine at Anston and Sarda, and 500 for a runabout. A new fire boat received 960,000 and 7000 was allotted to place all police and fire wires underground. Total estimate 445,656.

Comeil Finance Committee B. Columbiant Anston and Sarda Chase

Temple De Hirsch Sale Tops Local Event

The rummage sale by the Ladies Auxiliary of Temple de Hirsch continues at Third Street corner under the temple’s auspices. Busy helpers showcase wares to raise funds for the new synagogue building, with Mrs J C Brarmen Mrs D B Colbente and Mrs Max Bornstein in charge today and Mrs Gotisstein Mrs Ene and Mrs Ide Belig tomorrow.

Third and Temple de Hirsch Im Charme Mra J. C. Brarmen DB. Coblente Max Bornstein Th. Gotisstein E.ne Ide Belig

Baker Estate Tangles in Complicated Lawsuit

Complications rise in the W T Baker estate long under investigation. The Baker family contends the western property belonged to Mr Baker alone, while the second wife and Baker's five East Coast heirs claim she holds no title to the western estate. The dispute could affect up to a million dollars.

W T. Baker Baker Milliandre Mr. Baker

Classified Pet and Body Size Advertisements with Prices

A jumble of prices and measurements for bodies and pets appears. Listings show dimensions such as 16, 18, 14 and 15 inches, heights around 42 inches, prices from 8 to 16.50, with various percentages and stock codes like RESO and MHS.

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