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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1905

Page

3

Frightened Solons Refuse Westlake Streetcar Franchise

Frightened councilors refer the Westlake Second avenue streetcar franchise to the corporations committee after a loud citizen protest led by Judge Remnaberg and other Fremont Green Lake figures. The meeting exposed divisions on monopoly versus municipal control as dialogue questioned the city’s transportation future and urged competing routes.

Council Iilemelling Second and Westlake Corporations Committee EB. Remnaberg Fremont J. N. Denny BE. G. Gauss D. McMulles George Hi Eugene Allien BR. B. Bennett Green Lake Murphy Gill Mullen Cole Gil Jacob Furth Seattle Electric Company Second Avenue Bowen Rude Benjamin Zbinden Crichton Octopus Burnett Johnson Conway Daulton Johnston Remnaberg Westlake Boulevard Pike Ewing Street Lake Union Ballard Rosalia Seattle

Doan's Kidney Pills Advised For Kidney Relief

An 1890s style health column explains kidney sickness, its dangers, and the need for timely treatment. Doan's Kidney Pills are promoted as a reliable remedy, with a testimonial from Mrs. R Spencer of 416 Aloha Street and an offer of a free trial box by mail.

Bright Doan Dean

Municipal water and light plan in Beattie praised

A morning paper recalls years of opposition to Beattie municipal ownership and notes success with the lighting plant. It claims costs fell from about 20 to 8 cents per kilowatt, arguing benefits of the publicly owned utilities.

Beattie

Suicide at Hotel Montgomery Stables In Norkrietown

In Norkrietown Pennsylvania on September 6 Patrick Hayes 66 years old told a friend it would be the only way to know how it feels to try. Three hours later Hayes Wan was found hanging in the hotel stables by a rope tied to a ladder rung and his feet touched the floor as he strangled.

Norrkrietown Patrick Hayes Hayes Wan Montgomery Hayes

Robberies Reported From Colored Den And Nearby Robbery

John Nordan of Rolling Valley claims a Japanese inmate at Aloah house stole four low value items totaling at least $45 during a Tuesday night tour of a restricted district. Police note possible misreporting and question the accusation. G H Williams of Great Northern dock woke to find his wardrobe missing after an investigation found items stolen. He borrowed clothing to reach the police station.

John Nordan Rolling Valley Aloah House Nordan Aloah New Paria G. H. Williams Great Northern Dock Williams

See new luxury at pier two in peace time fleets display

A brief notice advertises boat displays at Pier 2 with times listed as 9 and 10 am and 1:15 2:30 and 6:30 pm. The text hints at a hostile fleets theme set against a peaceful backdrop and refers readers to page 6 for more details.

Buyers Rush to Take Advantage of Piano and Organ Sale

Buyers anxious as discounts apply to pianos priced 225 to 425 dollars with sale prices from 146 to 354 dollars. Organs originally 85 to 1460 dollars now listed at 62 to 95 dollars. Down payments range from 10 to 50 dollars with monthly terms. Every instrument guaranteed as represented.

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