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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1905

Page

3

Seattle Commercial Club mobilizes young business men

A Seattle movement of 200 young businessmen forms the Seattle Commercial Club to advertise the city, promote industrial welfare, attract enterprises, and cooperate with the Chamber of Commerce. Charter members include R. S. Stacy Henry Hroderick F H Mantor and others, with prominent local editors joining. Weather note humor closes the piece.

Seattle Seattle Commercial Club The Spirit of Christensen the Star Chamber of Commerce Chambers Commece United States R. 8. Stacy Washington National Bank Henry Hroderick John Davis Company F. H. Mantor Frederick & Nelson Matheson & Elliott F. A. Sutphen Crane & Co A. B. Calder Canadian Pacific Railroad Thomas 8. Scott George C. Condon Revella Revelle & Revelle F. F. Evans

Warm Weather Forecast From Skipper Weatherman

A fog shrouds the morning as Skipper Weatherman predicts warmer weather to linger through Saturday and beyond. He jokes that a Coldwave check altered the forecast and promises a calmer sail with no high winds and a warm weekend ahead.

Skipper Weatherman Coldwave

Local Endeavorers Plan District Convention in Sumner

LOGAL GC E S DISCUSS PLANS LOGAL GC E S DISCUSS PLANS O N Halated district president of the Christian Endeavorers Carl H Reeves president of the local union and F Edgar Barth state president met Friday night at the home of the first named in E Green Lake Boulevard and arranged a program for the district convention of the Endeavorersa to be held December 1 2 and 3 at Sumner. They will announce the program after completion and arrange housing for delegates. They urged active work against anti conventionites and to raise subscriptions for the guarantee fund without delay.

O. N. Halated The Christian Endeavorers Carl H. Reeves F. Edgar Barth E Green Lake Boulevard Endeavorersa Sumner Halstead Mr. Barth Chamber of Commerce

McCurdy Salary Surpasses Many Top U S Officials

The article notes Richard A. McCurdy's salary as Mutual president equals or exceeds the combined pay of numerous high offices and officials, listing positions such as the president, vice president, secretary of state, defense chiefs, attorney general, postmaster general, agriculture, commerce, the Supreme Court chief justice, Admiral Dewey, and Lt. Gov. Chaffee.

McCurdy New York Richard A. McCurdy the Mutual United States Navy Agriculture Commerce Fuller The Supreme Court Dewey Chaffee

Ballard Plans Turpentine Refinery and Kindergarten Opening

F J Longworth and A V Dahlbers build a turpentine and by products refinery on E and Railroad avenues with mills promising timber. A new Ballard kindergarten will open October 30 at the Presbyterian church with 30 pupils, led by Ida Evans and a group of officers including Mrs Nettie Wellendorf as president.

F. J. Longworth A. V. Dahlbers Ballard Presbyterian Church Nettie Wellendorf Mra A. A. Schram E. J. Meacham A. A. Roberts A. W. Preston Mise Ida Evans Ywupie

Mead and officials tour state penitentiary sites

Governor Mead and board members Major Brown Mesers Jones Davie and Kincaid arrived in Seattle from Olympia on Friday noon and left in the evening. They promised to stop the squabble and said the source of troubles in penitentiary management would be removed soon. The group is traveling for investigation after checking Steilacoom and the State Soldiers' Home at Orting.

Mead

Mrs. Swiftwater Granted Divorce From William Gates

A divorce decree grants Vera Beatrice Gates, known as Swiftwater Bill, care of the children to Mrs Gates and a $1000 yearly support. The settlement includes $10000 cash over three years and a $6000 home to be furnished. Attorney McHurney is awarded $1000 in fees. Co B Adams recovering after Friday Providence hospital surgery.

Vera Beatrice Gates Willliam C. Gates

Britain and Japan Form Stronger Alliance for Ten Years

Great Britain and Japan sign a ten year treaty uniting as allies in any war. The pact doubles each nation's forces, combines fleets, and expands armaments including battleships and cruisers. The two powers claim superiority in naval strength while detailing the broader balance of arms among France Russia Germany Italy Austria-Hungary and the United States.

Great Britain Japan France Russia United States Germany Austro-Hungary German Italy Turkey

Life Hangs by Thread in Boy Wounded by Bullet

Arthur Gemmell remains in critical condition after a stray bullet wound. Doctors at Providence hospital scheduled a Friday operation to remove the lead ball hidden under his shoulder blade. Mrs. Gemmell appeals for public aid as a fundraising rummage sale by the Ladies of the G. A. R. is planned for October 26 27 and 28 at Third and Pine corner.

Arthur Gemmell Providence Hospital Third and Pine

Beattie Women Mobilize Help for Seattle Hospital Patients

Mrs F A Cook of 1129 Eighteenth coordinates relief for convalescents in Seattle hospitals. She will gratefully receive and distribute clippings from newspapers to aid patient reading material, with deliveries prioritized to Seattle patients and others in the near future.

Beattie F. A. Cook Seattle

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