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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1905
Page
8
Ernest H Cherington of the Washington A M Saloon league accuses the attorney general of not prosecuting liquor cases. He notes many cases pending and unacted upon while praising league efforts and the local option law as a tool against liquor.
City engineers push for a revolving fund to complete contracts via the board of works while the council resists funding, fearing contractor influence. The board and mayor could revoke contracts, but funding rests with the council, allowing contractors to sway approvals and block action.
The Weal offers a short tour to the U S navy yard and battleships. Puget Sound yard is the largest on the Pacific coast. Fast steamers depart Pier 2 at 9 and 10 am 2 18 2 50 and 4 30 pm round trip fare See.
residents report round holes in plate glass of large mercantile stores on first and Second avenues. pebbles dislodged from heavy dray wheels fly at street level, damaging windows and risking severe injury. observers urge remedies to prevent blindings and further harm.
Four Nome steamers are due in Seattle this week led by the Senator arriving Thursday, with the Ia and Victoria following. The Duckalburn was towed to sea with wheat for Callao. Other ships in the stream plan swift departures for foreign ports as Hongkong cargo work concludes.
It is probable that November 12 will mark the laying of the cornerstone of the Neaqually diocese cathedral under construction at Ninth and Marion. Right Rev. Bishop O'Dea, back from a two week trip to California and Vancouver, B C, immediately addressed the matter.
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