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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1906
Page
7
A partially readable dispatch notes a sea voyage report from Valencia, mentioning a Sea Lion, but the full findings are unfounded and only a fragment and kelp mass remain in the cave.
Townsend September 14 reports a delay of more than two days for the former infamous smug craft Carmencita. The ship is tied to documents naming the vessel Jennie Thelta under the same craft.
The first meeting of the Rouse of the Seattle high school yeatering selected officers including Paul Garchen as president and Srapmer Vogue as treasurer. Nelson becomes advertising head as plans for fan society entertainment move forward. Detailing noted of Sons of Norway and Norse club meeting with W. C. Bere as chairman and Captain Secretary.
A fragmentary notice outlines a rail trip to North Yakima in September. It mentions Beattie and Yukon Pacific special trains at 7:30 a m on the 20th and 18th with arrival details, climate notes, and local valleys.
The steamer Harold Dollar is expected to reach port from Holland soon after relief for Vegnels. The Harold Dollar’s master and Captain Bodfleaher of the schooner Jon were arrested by Thetis officers on charges of abducting native children for immoral purposes and the murder of Captain Cooly.
Abran Jose Salcido, reputed Mexican revolutionary leader, was arrested in Douglas, deported to Mexico Wednesday under a commerce and labor secretary ruling as an undesirable character, then jailed by Mexican authorities in Hermosillo.
Charles Pregent who runs a saloon on the Great Northern railway line between Barneston and Kangley had his license revoked by the county commissioners board. Residents petitioned that the saloon was not run in a proper manner.
The Supreme Court ruled the last legislature's statute requiring railroads and other common carriers to use a fixed weight of 1000 pounds for car shipments and lumber weight standards unconstitutional. The Spokane County appeal involved Washington Mill Co. as relator and the Great Northern Railway as respondent.
A meeting held yesterday aims to reorganize the high school orchestra. At least 16 new members are expected to join in coming days, with Professor Brinderhoff leading to build a stronger ensemble than the other school groups.
A Socialist party county convention is called for Sunday at Labor Temple at 2 PM. Leaders plan to nominate a full county and legislative ticket following party practices.
A man known as Swiftwater Bill Gates fled a bankruptcy petition alleging unpayable debts. It is claimed he owes roughly $200,000.
Harriet Taylor, secretary of the national YWCA committee, returned from study abroad and gave an entertaining talk to the board of directors and trustees of the local YWCA yesterday afternoon at Mrs. W. Lb. Wood's home.
The G. N. denies claims the railroad violated safety statutes by operating a car on Seattle tracks with a coupling out of order. The case centers on alleged unsafe car handling and penalties sought for the violation.
Capital stock set at 100000 dollars. Ed ward F. Sweeney named president. W P Trimble named vice president. J A Naedeau and W M Dallas Jr of New York named vice presidents. FW Smyth named secretary and manager. Officers listed in the articles of incorporation.
The board appointed to inspect and survey the battleship Nebraska has submitted its official report. It shows the vessel met the required tests in every way during the trial trips.
County Health Officer J B Moye and the board report fewer diseases between December 1 1904 and September 1 noting intermittent cases. The document references machinery and a window showing 126 battteries and an end note on Saturday.
The revenue cutter Grant brought ten Valencia disaster victims from Bamfield to Port Townsend this morning and sails to Seattle this afternoon. Advertisements urge orders from City Hall Market for meals and announce cheap round trip fares to State, North Yakima, with special train excursions on September 18 and 20.
Commissioner Dan K R Abraham will log in for Olympia to explain King county work on taxation and push for a greater percentage of returns than other counties with unassessed property under the 60 percent limit.
City schools principals met at Central school with Superintendent Cooper outlining the newly adopted method for teaching grammar school subjects recently approved by the board of education.
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