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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1905

Page

3

Tacoma and State News Highlights Report

The Tacoma and Eastern line runs from Tacoma to Mineral Lake while a bridge contract connects Arlington and Silvana. Bellingham to build a 16000 dollar structure, and statewide concerns include cement shortages and a looming state budget. Fraser river salmon quality falters. Canadian Pacific president Shaughnessy may survey Bellingham as a potential American terminal. Town name change requests. Jefferson County fair underway. local crimes and accidents reported in Everett and Tumwater.

Tacoma & Eastern Tacoma Mineral Lake South Slough Arlington Silvana Bellingham Elke Methodist Episcopal Conference Bal Herbert J. White First Baptist Church of Beverley Mass Fraser River Bellingham Shaughnessy Canadian Pacific Silver Beach Lake Whatcom Ankeny Sellingham Frank Gibbon Presbytery of Puget Sound United States Presbyterian Church Everett Port Townsend Townsend Jefferson County Quileene Angus McPhail Fred Anderson Centralia State College Pullman Franklin Robt B. McIintosh A. C. Jansen Lind State Board of Equalization

Mrs Libby Returns to Seattle for Winter Home

Mrs Captain Libby who recently came from Juneau to arrange cremation of her husband in Portland has returned to Seattle where she will reside through the winter.

Captain Libby Juneau Portland Seattle

Woman Relies on Revolver to Fend Off Knife Attack

In Los Angeles Mrs. Frank Holland drew a large revolver from her gown and scared off a would be assassin with a drawn knife in the Arcade station waiting room. Harry Hagan dropped his knife and fled as the crowd cleared. The incident follows a history of jealousy and legal disputes involving Holland and Hagan.

Frank Holland Arcade Sta.on Harry Hagan

Swamp-Root Kidney Remedy Promoted in Beattie Daily Star

The ad promotes Dr Kilmer N Co Swamp Root as a cure for kidney and urinary troubles. It touts early symptoms back pain dizziness and nervousness and claims notable recoveries. Sample bottles and a free pamphlet are offered by mail from Binghamton New York.

Cialist Dr. Kilmer Best Dr. Kilmer & Co Hinghamton Beattie Daily Star Binghamton, N

Evangelist Dawson Opens Weeklong Seattle Lecture Series

The Grand Opera House packed at noon Tuesday for Rev. William J. Dawson's evangelistic lecture kickoff. The event, under Dr. Newel Dwight Hillis, runs daily then evening talks at Plymouth Church with singer Clifton Powers.

Grand Opera House William J. Dawson Brooklyn Seattle American Board of Missions

New York Legislature Probes Insurance Giants

A New York legislative committee meets in New York to examine how wealthy leaders of major insurance companies influence policy and control. The inquiry, led by Charles FE Hughes, aims to draft laws forcing elections and enabling policy holders to vote by mail, revealing that mutualization may be largely a form. The probe seeks to uncover how invested public funds are used and why subsidiary trust companies exist.

HY Marien EB. Pew the Star New York Equitable Life Assurance Society Concene Charles FE. Hughes Equitable Hughes

Peace Party From Japan En Route to Home

Seven members of the Japanese Peace commission visit the city staying at the Washington hotel before sailing to Japan on the Dakota Wednesday. The group includes H W Dennison Yenjiro Yamaza Colonel Tachibana M Atachi & Ishiuji K Ochiai H Hirata. They were greeted in Everett by Consul Hisamideu, President Takahashi and An accompanying dinner is planned at the Washington.

Japanese Peace Commission Japan Dakota Washington H. W. Dennison Yenjiro Yamaza Foreign Office K. Tachibana M. Atachi Legation Ishiuji K. Ochiai

What Will Thomson Do With the Gas Franchise

The American Improvement company faces a likely committee vote on its gas franchise after noon Wednesday. City Engineer Thomson, back from Europe, may propose radical changes to satisfy promoters. At City Hall, officials expect recommendations that could affect the franchise outcome. William J. Bryan attends Lancaster county convention as a delegate then heads to the state convention before a world tour.

American Improvement Company Corporations Committee Thomson Europe Gaa Lincoln, Neb Wm. J. Bryan T Lancaster County

Mrs Wises of the Cabbage Patch Plays Grand Theatre Last Time

The Grand Theatre schedules the last performances of Mrs Wises of the Cabbage Patch for Tuesday and Wednesday nights and a Wednesday matinee with Sweet Clover starting Friday night. It notes seat sales begin Wednesday morning and highlights bright lines from the piece plus reviews of It and The Ideal Extravaganza company at Seattle and The Convict's Daughter at Third Avenue theater as week proceeds.

Mrs. Wises The Cabbage Patch Sweet Clover Grand Third Avenue Theater

Bargain House Changes Hands on First Avenue

The Bargain House at 1104 First Ave has new owners who plan to acquire a new eastern goods line. They will sell current stock of clothing shoes hats and men's furnishings at less than wholesale. Watch Friday evening's Star for bargains.

First Ave Leas

Vaudeville Bill Promises an Alluring Show

The great Santell headlines a Paris London New York sensation billing. San tell is followed by the Four Ellsworthes in a playlet titled The ilk Blocking. This kit is extraordinarily attractive with many other strong acts. The moving pictures will be the best ever shown in this popular vaudeville house.

Santell Paris London New York Ellsworthes

Prosperity in Eastern Cities Reported by Rhodes Bros

W. B Rhodes of Rhodes Bros reports after a grand tour of eastern coast cities that business conditions are favorable. He notes the blend of enterprise and pleasure in the trip and offers insights into the current climate for trade and growth.

W. B Rhodes Rhodes Bros Rhoades

East Prosperity Hints at Strong Local Season

Observer notes a general air of prosperity in the East and predicts a prosperous season for the local area, citing confident outlooks and favorable economic signs likely to benefit the region.

Judge Gaynor Declines Fusion Nomination for Mayor

New York report states Judge Gaynor, who was offered the fusion nomination for mayor, has declined the bid.

New York Gaynor

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