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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1907

Page

8

Gallagher Proved Fixer In Trolley Franchise Trial

In San Francisco on October 26 United Press reports the trial of Tirey v Ford opened with ex Supervisor Patrick McGushin revealing Gallagher solicited bribes to secure the trolley franchise. McGushin and James F Kelly testified they received installments, while Walsh offered inconsistent recollections and frequent agreement with questions.

United Press San Francisco Tirey Ford Patrick McGushin Stanley Moore Gallagher B. IL. Walsh McGushin Walsh

Death of Mrs F A Neff Prominent Dramatic Teacher

Mrs F A Neff of Prank Bean fame died suddenly yesterday at her Newport hotel apartments while visiting relatives. She leaves a husband, mother, and sister. No funeral arrangements yet. The Chess Club meets tomorrow at 7 30 PM in room 489 A Arcade building to complete its organization. New York state has approved Washington Fire's admission application.

F. A. Neff Prank Bean Newport Colling Bros Mra. Neff Chess Club A. Arcade Building New York Washington

Pheasant Case Heard In Afternoon Justice Carroll

Justice Carroll presided at an afternoon hearing in the case state v. F W Erby and James Michaelson. The charge concerns serving Gat Warden Reif and a companion of Chinese pheasants at the Olympus Cafe on an October evening, with a waiter named Kirby also connected to the offense as described.

Justice Carroll F. W. Erby James Michaelson Gat Warden Reif Olympus Cafe Kirby

Seattle Port Handles 890 Passengers In Sea Route Move

The City of Seattle, Jefferson and Cottage City arrived with an aggregate of 890 passengers from Southeastern Alaska. The Saratoga called for Valdez and Seward today. J. C. For leaves for New York to consult stockholders of the Pacific Coast Co. regarding a general manager for the Pacific Coast Steamship Co. An election of two delegates to the International Seamen's Union convention at Chicago, December 12, will be held over the next two weeks at this port Frisco Aberdeen and San Pedro. The steamer Leelanaw, of the

Seattle Jefferson Cottage City Alaska J. C New York Pacific Coast Co Pacific Coast Steamship Co International Seamen's Union Chicago Thin Port Frisco Aberdeen San Pedro

First-class offices for rent in Johnston Company building

Strictly first class offices, single or en suite, outside rooms, with every modern appointment, available at reasonable rates in the Johnston Company building at Thirday and University. Apply to John Davin & Co. or D. B. Johnston Company, Pioneer Piano House.

Johnston Company Thirday University At John Davin & Co D. 8. Johnston Company Pioneer Piano House

Navy Yard Sees Record Number of Battrestows

At the navy yard a surge in battrestows is reported with higher volumes than any prior period, reflecting increased activity and staffing adjustments during the current cycle.

Navy Yard

Alaska steamship moves and wartime shipping notes

Duneamuir feet for sale. Capt J T Patterson commands in Nome country seas toward Frisco with Capt Weaver hospitalized and Capt Cousins taking command at Frisco. The Huraide was at Ketchikan then sails for Beattle. Ohio chartered to Alaska Steamship Co for trip to Frisco from Seattle November 2. Tampico in Alaskan waters to visit canneries and bring salmon pack down. Nome City sails for San Pedro with piles and lumber. Scotland crops ruined by heavy rains with $15,000,000 loss. America to compensate.

Ohio Alaska Steamship Co Frisco Seattl Scotland Glasgow America

Prairie fire sweeps Sioux Indian Reservation

A prairie fire threatens Sioux Indian Reservation while Prince Oyama plans a U.S. visit next spring sailing from Japan in April. The Empress of China sank at Vancouver dock Wednesday night and was raised last night. the ship must have its entire interior overhauled before return to service.

Prince Oyama United States Japan Vancouver

Markets Quiet as Bananas Arrive From Central America

Western avenue trading was subdued this morning with three carloads of Central American bananas arriving. Prices listed include honey, cabbage, carrots, turnips, lettuce and other produce per sack, varying around one dollar. Boap Lake Salve touted for eczema relief.

Western Central America

Local Market List with Livestock and Groceries

A dense catalog of farm items and groceries including ewes, lambs, steers, hogs, turkeys, and roosters alongside vegetables fruit and staples. Prices are listed per unit with references to Oregon Washington California and local storage terms.

Washington Ranch Don Eastern Oregon Ranch Etorags Portland Cement Ares California

Republican Club Hosts State Officials at Luncheon

State Land Commissioner EB W Ross and State Tax Commissioners J H Easterday and J B Frost spoke at the King County Republican club luncheon at Rathskeller. About 40 members attended as Albert K Bebe welcomed the visitors and Albert H Bebe responded for the delegation. Easterday praised boosters for King County while Frost urged discussion on a constitutional amendment affecting taxation. The item also includes a stray ad about a grey Oxford Cheviot Overcoat priced at 25 dollars from W B Hutchinson Co.

EB. W. Ross J. H. Easterday J. B. Frost King County Republican Club Rathskeller L. H. Gray Albert K. Bebe King County Lea Albert H. Bebe Kin County Easterday Himselt Frost

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