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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1908

Page

10

West Seattle residents demand garbage system plan

West Seattle residents press council for an auto and disposal system amid missing kitchen refuse disposal and no private garbage wagons. They urge using Murphy ordinance funds for an immediate solution while a bond vote decides long term plans. Councilman Wardall seeks emergency funds for his ward.

Seattle Wardall Atlee Murphy Fey Weat Pegan Anc Aipar Barbace Collee Kitch Couneil

Robbery Plan Confession Leads to Chain Gang Sentence

Lee Roberts and Gustave Lindgren confessed in court to waiting on Main Street with heavy clubs to attack a pedestrian for cola. Patrolman Ed Hagen arrested them Wednesday night. Police Judge John B. Gordon sentenced Roberts to 63 days on the chain gang.

Lee Roberts Gustave Lindgren Ed Hagen Main Street Ninth John B. Gordon Roberts Lind

Kid Young to Serve Five Years in Burglary Case

Frank Brown and Frank Miller were arrested by Patrolman Hart after a chase through the lower business district. They face burglary charges for attempting to dispose of stolen articles from the room of Chris Skerin at 400 Fourth Ave. Miller led Hart on a long pursuit before being run down with help from Patrolmen Landis Robertson and Mansion.

Frank Brown Frank N Hart Hart Chris Skerin Miller Landis Robertson Maison Miler

Prohibition Warrants Cited as Officer Warns Suspect

The report notes Samuel Saver, tied to several warrants for alleged Prohibition violations, receiving a postal warning about debts and attention if careless. Judge Weaver dismisses the warning. Sofia envoy rumors arise as Bulgarian negotiators return from Constantinople with hopes for Turkey talks.

Rena Perio Amy Alm Jud Samuel Saver Tamu Weaver

Nebraska Blue Laws Upheld Sunday Transactions Ban

The Nebraska supreme court sustained the state’s blue laws ruling on October 22, prohibiting nearly all Sunday transactions. The decision reinforces restrictions governing commerce and reflects ongoing Sunday observance rules within Lincoln and statewide.

Lincoln Neb Supreme Court Nebraska

Pike Street Market Rules Enforced and Pedestrian Access Restored

Public market rules take effect banning peddlers and cleared Ved clea and Pike Street for pedestrians and deliveries. A free delivery scheme is to be discussed after merchants filed a petition and secured mayoral attention. A meeting is expected soon as $16,000 is pledged by two parties to support delivery efforts. Roberts voyage details and a royal succession note appear in the same piece.

Pike Street Goodwin Shed Kabers Pike Plwem Miller

Maiden voyage steam schooner Carson arrives in port

The new steam schooner Carson arrived in port yesterday from San Francisco on her maiden voyage. She is in command of Captain John.

Carson San Francisco John

Preparing for Stork in Des Moines and Paris

United Press reports Dr J L Sawyers of Centerville will go to Paris to attend the Duchess de Chaulnes accouchement next month. The Duchess, Miss Theodora Shonts of New York, faces a future shaped by the child’s sex with a son poised to inherit titles and estates of the Duc de Chaulnes.

Ariastogggia France Duc de Laynen United Press Des Moines J. L. Sawyers Centerville Paris Duchess de Chaulnes New York Theodore P. Shonta Theodora Shonts Duc de Chanines

Atlas Reports Rough Voyage Up Coast

The standard oil steamer Atlas and its barge No. 91 endured one of the worst passages on this coast arriving in harbor after seas so heavy the barge was invisible 1500 feet away. The crew battled ferocious waves trapping the captain and two quartermasters in the pilot house for 60 hours with meals passed through a skylight.

Standard Oil Atlas Atlee Thetain

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