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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1906

Page

3

Republicans Nominate City and County Ticket in King County

The King County Republican convention endorsed a platform backing direct primary and restraining costs while praising national leaders. They nominated Henry Beck for legislature, Henry Beck, Mies and others for state offices, and selected delegates to the state convention with a full ticket including Mitchell Gilliam for superior court and Matt Gormley for treasurer.

Clean Can Mantow Denvite Ikke Henry Beck Pike Atsalman Queen Anne Hill George A. Piper Thirty-fourth Hilly” Potts Cancta James Zook al. Rutherford BE. M. Williame Ralph Nicholsa A. T. van de Vanter Senate Joe Lyons Mitchell Gilliam Seattle L. (. Smith Auburn James P. Agnew Kenneth Mackintosh Beattle Otto A. Cane Beattie Matt Gormley

Mayor Schmitz Seeks Governor Post At Republican Convention

San Francisco Sept 6 Eugene KB Schmitz who has announced an independent bid for governor, seeks Republican backing at the Santa Cruz state convention next Thursday. He is likely to be named as the Republican nominee though he wishes an independent nomination. Schmitz has led San Francisco as chief executive three consecutive terms, each with a larger vote.

San Francisco Eugene KB. Schmitz Santa Cruz Schmite Peenee Schmit

Beattie Officials and State Districts Listed in Long Roll

Beattie area officials and district representatives are named, including Superintendent T P Storey Surveyor A L Valentine Anecenor Thomas Parieh and others. State senate districts enumerate multiple figures with Beattie references and nearby towns.

T. P. Storey Beattie A. L. Valentine Anecenor Thomas Parieh M. Carrell Dan KR. Abraham South Beattie al. Rutherford Fall City John B. Gordon John &. Carroll RR George Thirtieth B. Knicker, Becker Auburn Ralph Nich

Market Relief Emerges as Prices Edge Upward

Commission men report firmer markets after ten days of weakness with limited supply. Merced sweet potatoes arrive at 214 cents per pound and Yakima watermelons join the street as a better summer variety. Butter eggs and cheese edge higher, with a potential further rise expected. wholesale fruits and vegetables show mixed gains and regional dairy inputs trend upward.

Merced Cal Yekima

Employer Furth uses employee letters to oppose street railway vote

Jacob Furth, Seattle Electric president and Puget Sound National Bank head, sent letters to bank staff urging opposition to municipal ownership in the coming election. The tactic mirrors late 19th century partisan methods and prompts employee protests, highlighting campaign pressure against the street railway project.

Jacob Furth Seattle Electric Company Puget Sound National Bank Seattle Mark Hanna Republican National Committee Furth

Property sale in Ter ry's addition at Seventh Ave and James St

The late 5 and block 67 property at the northeast corner of Seventh Avenue and James Street, sold yesterday by Hane Pederson to William D. Johns through F M Guion and Co for 24000 dollars. Pederson had bought it a month earlier from Merritt Bloxom for 36000 dollars. Mr Toxom had acquired it a year ago for 10000 dollars.

C. C. Terry Seventh Av James St Hane Pederson William D. Johns F. M. Guion && Co Mr. Pederson Merritt Bloxom Mr. Toxom

Seattle Men Buy Portland Property

The Chamber of Commerce building in Portland was purchased by Thomsen and W. D. Hoftus for 600000 dollars. The eight story, 120 by 120 foot structure suffered a recent fire on the top floor and will be repaired by the new owners once the deal is finalized.

Chamber of Commerce Build Portland Itz Thomsen W. D. Hoftus Uilding

Manufacturers Association Seattle Meeting on State Purchases

The Manufacturers' association of Seattle will meet the state board of control at the Seattle Athletic Club on Saturday night. Some members argue there is no discrimination against Washington manufacturers in state institution supply contracts, and the gathering aims to find remedies for any issues.

Congress Washington Cena Milo A. Root Supreme Court Supreme Bench He Manufacturers’ Association Seattle Seattle Hhietic Club State Board of Control

Apaley Hosts Seattle Rubber Employees Dinner

L L Apaley resident of the Apsley Rubber Co of Massachusetts and president of Rubber Manufacturing and Distributing Co of this city gave a dinner to Seattle branch employees at Rainier Grand last night.

Ll. D. Apaley Apsley Rubber Company Massachusetts Rubber Manufacturing & Distributing Company Seattle Rainier Grand

Best Celery Land Near Pioneer Square

One acre parcels offered near Pioneer Square promising independence. Terms include a 35 cent round trip fare with easy purchase options advertised by J. A. Paine located at 907 Alaska Building.

Pioneer Square J. A. Paine Alaska

Frink Challenges Anonymity Over Club Statements

J M Frink fights publication of false statements under his name as president of Seattle Electric club. The club now issues anonymous notes. Frink notes he has little to do with daily public statements. The Municipal Ownership league questions bond legality, alleging misstatements.

J. M. Frink Seattle Electric Club Frink Ar Eles Ikbem Tink Municipal Ownerable Committee

The Theaters Farewell Run and New Opens at Seattle

The Stewart Opera company ends its engagement at the Grand with Dorothy this Saturday including a matinee. Willie Collier begins On the Quiet Sunday night, followed by On the Ridge at Midnight all week. Next week Taylor company arrives at Seattle theater with Stolen by Gypsies. Casey and LeClair headline at Star theater with their Celtic sketch, amid strong audience enthusiasm at both venues.

Stewart Opera Company Willie Collier Germany Eddy Taylor Seattle Casey & LeClair Star Theater

Post Office Receipts Show Record August Gain

Local post office reports steady yearly gains in receipts with August 1906 at $46,948.71 and August 1905 at $25,008.01. The year’s monthly gains reach 27.96 percent over last year, second only to the December 1906 peak of over $48,000.

Price List From Spinning’s See Window For Mechanics’ Tools

The machinist’s steel rule 4be at Spinning’s See window and get price list of mechanics’ tools reduced.

Richest Bottom Land in This State Ad Offered

Ad copy notes rich bottom land between Renton and Orillia on Interurban road with crops visible on neighboring fields. Offers cheap price and easy terms. Contact J. A Paine at 907 Alaska Building.

Renton Orillia J. A Paine Alaska

Choral Society Appears at Plymouth Congregation

At Plymouth Congregation church last night the Choral Society presented a good program before a large audience. The group sang pieces including Chorus From Elijah, Chorus From Ruth, Easter Anthem by J H W Howe, and Oh for the Wings of a Dove.

Plymouth Phony ‘Qveloty Elijah Gauls Ruth J H W. Howe

Alaska Pacific Yukon Day set during Yakima fair

Henry BE Need urges Alaska Pacific Yukon Day at the Alam ada Pacific Yukon exposition. J Cameron the State Fair president designates a day during the Yakima fair to celebrate Alaska and the Yukon with Beattie day likely. A T Tinting NP agent and Mr Reed coordinate the excursion to Yakima with special exercises planned at the grounds.

Henry BE. Need J. Cameron State Fair Association Yakima Beattie A. T. Tinting Northern Pacific Reed A. Nadeau J. E. Chikberg

What 33 Cents a Month Will Do

Thirty-three cents a month rents a box in the safety deposit vaults of Wm. D. Perkins & Co., 211 Cherry st. Neither man nor the elements can destroy your valuables if they are in our vaults. Don't you think it a good investment.

Wm. D. Perkins & Co Cherery St

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