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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1905

Page

5

New Seattle Commercial Club to Unfurl New Standard

Christensen's hall hosts Thursday night gathering as 500 men enroll under a common standard for a Seattle Commercial Club. Expected speakers include Congressman William Humphreys and Herbert Schoenfeld. A new constitution and bylaws may be adopted establishing a permanent organization open to young, self supporting men of good character.

Ing Seattle Chamber of Commerce Mart of Business Seattle Commercial Club Or Tien In Christensen William Humphreys Herbert Schoenfeld Standard Furniture Company C. V. White Pacific Coast Ad Men's Association Homer Bull The Bull Printing Company

Secret Finance Committee Debate on Tax Levy and Salaries

Local officials debate tax levies and salaries in secret sessions. The city weighs a possible 60 000 increase for a garbage crematory and questions the police department funding as Mayor Ballinger seeks higher appropriations. The public remains uninformed while discussions continue.

Salona Thomson Europe Sweden Germany Finance Committee Ballinger

Norwegian Baltic lodge opens meeting at Swedish club

An open meeting will be held Thursday night in the Swedish club ball at Eighth and Olive at 8 15 by members of the Norwegian Baltic lodge of the International Order of Good Templars. A good program will be given.

Eighth and Olive International Order of Good Templars

Land the park board wants for bond funded purchases

The park board outlines chief tracts to buy if the park bond issue passes. Bailey peninsula at Lake Washington 120 acres. Blvd around Magnolia bluff. Blvd around Queen Anne hill. Blvd along Lake Washington shore. yard around Green Lake. Madison, Madrona and Leschi parks. Salt Water Park at the foot of Mercer Street. about 25 playgrounds and small parks citywide. plan to connect them all.

Park Board Bailey Peninsula Lake Washington Magnolia Bluff Queen Anne Hill Lake Washshore Green Lake Madison Madrona Leschi Parks Salt Water Park Mercer Street

Professors Byers and Moore Collaborate on Gas Bill Study

Professor Byers of the state university and Charles Moore, city chemist, work together on investigations related to formulating the new city gas inspection bill. Byers has examined gas samples from the local company and Moore seeks to gain his expertise.

Profesor Byers The State University Charles Moore D. Hillman Duwamish Bridge Times Elk

One Drink Costs Seven Dollars Claim

A garbled tale recounts Ernest being charged with petty larceny after offering his 15 cents to a restaurateur, Lare Peterson. Justice of the Peace Davis imposed a fine of 36 cents, which Ernest paid, and he now seeks work.

Emmest Malone Ernest Bo Ernest Lare Peterson Justice of the Peace Davis

Doctor McHarrie Reports Full Recovery After Year in Term

In a note dated October 19, 1906, Doctor McHarrie replies to an inquiry about health after a year in term. He states he is entirely well, his throat never troubles him, singing is much improved, and his throat does not tire. He thanks Miss L. K. Hunstad for her help, saying no amount of money could repay her.

Dr. McMarrie

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