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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1903

Page

6

Blockade on First Avenue Bricks Sparks Seattle Electric Debate

Citizens on First Avenue press the Seattle Electric Company over brick supply delays for paving. The Beattie Electric Company seeks cost cuts by delaying brickwork, while Barber Asphalt Paving and Denny Clay firms face contract timelines. Residents fear nine months of disruption unless progress accelerates, with the Board of Public Works urged to compel timely completion before Christmas.

Beattie Frm Denny Clay Company Beattie Rivetric Company Firat Avenue Piret Avenue Fearth Plectric Company Pet Seattle Electric Company Firet Avenue Byattle Bieetric Company Beatie Bieetric Company First Avenue Beattie Miecrie Company Mtar Barber Aa Paving Company Perme Beattie Electrica Company Board of Public Works Ortok Btar Cheletmasx Board of Blie Works

Brick plan by Seattle Electric for paving project

Brick required by Seattle Electric Company for the paving project along First Avenue. Six months have passed since June and work is pending brick securing and completion of the job. Authorities aim to secure the brick promptly to allow full completion and anticipated costs around 140 080 and 1 1904.

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Seattle Electric Company Delays Brick Supply for Paving

The Seattle Electric Company claims no responsibility for paving delays as brick shortages hinder the project on First Avenue. The Laster Asphalt Paving Company cites the electric firm for delaying operations while bricks are scarce, with estimates suggesting completion by March 1, 14 if brick becomes available.

Honest Dairymen Urged to Aid Crusade Against Adulteration

The Star calls on airmen to share information on adulterated milk to protect public health. Honest dairymen are urged to speak up in The Star to expose criminal practices harming consumers and businesses. State News notes George B. Burke, cashier of the Oe Ms cies is under arrest in Whatcom on Sept 19.

hon @airymen The Star Aseir Bnce Whatcom George B. Burke Oe Ms Cies Beast Supreme Court E. May MacKensie Woo TS Waehing Cheney State Premie Jaine MacKenzie Mre Roselce Turner Cheney Fabout Foundation Seashees Elaine Amoun Sonny Yakima Jack Araduste

High School Studies and Dancing Debate Prof Carmack

Local commentary questions whether high school curriculum matches student needs amid concerns about balancing grades with social activities including dancing. Prof Carmack insists core studies must precede entertainment, citing discipline and health as essential for youth development.

Niagara Falls Plugsan Explodes Within Government Building

An electric wire caused a blast under a corner of a government building in Niagara Falls New York on a September date. Officials from local police and the government secret service are investigating the incident and its aftermath.

Niagara Fal N.Y Secret Service

Countess Oriela Hidden Roles Stir Court Discovery

Reporters reveal Countess Oriela who died was secretly a noctalist. She moved in high society and learned government secrets from cabinet members. Her death uncovers involvement in socialist programs and disguise at socialist meetings.

Derlin Oriela Hines

Cripple Creek Arrests Sparked by Militia Clash

State troops arrested President Davie of the misere unton and three strike leaders, placing them in the ball pen. Authorities accuse authorities of arbitrary arrests and transporting slave copper miners from Mic Me Brome, fueling intense upheaval against militia with those jailed kept incommunicado.

Cripple Creek Cole Davie Tve

Man in Sheriff’s Office Slays Himself After Indictment

In Chicago a grocer named Jacob Milter cut his throat in the sheriff’s office after being informed of an indictment on charges of receiving stolen goods in a large grocery conspiracy. He died shortly after, with his wife and several officials present.

Jacob Milter

Nippon Yaseen Kateha and Pieides quarantine risk described

The Nippon Yaseen Kateha and Pieides shared a berth at Tort Town near Beattie. Smallpox developed aboard the Kateha, and officers failed to keep safe distances or apply the quarantine funnel. The Pieides may be quarantined at Diamond Point to prevent spread.

Oriental Hner Prank Waterhouse & Co Tort Towne Beattie Ongkong Diamond Point

Bath that made Hath famous remains of the London bath

Hath town lore describes its ancient hot spring baths and the later 18th century rise to fame through public entertainments at the Hath at Bath hall. Noted figures and writers are linked to the era of merriment and scandal as efforts resume to restore the town’s gaiety with an Easter program led by Major Simpeton.

London William Ie Oman Bath Halle Nash Dickens Jane Avueten Fielding Smoellet Mooth Tarkington M. Peaucaire Major Simpeton

Milk Scandal At Everett Shocks City

Everett Washington health officer Lafricierne announced after a milk examination that restaurant milk contains as little as 1 percent butter fat, far below the 3 percent required by state law. The findings affect nearly all restaurants and arrests are expected.

Everett, Wash Lafricierne Condi

Officials in mire: Green arraigned after indictments

In Binghamton New York on September 18 late Senator George Green, one of those indicted by a federal grand jury for complicity, was arrested and arraigned after pleading not guilty. Bail was posted in each indictment.

Binghampton N.Y George Green Rhode Green

Assault charge filed against Charles M. Keene in First Avenue incident

Charles M. Keene was charged yesterday with assault with intent to murder after attempting to kill Lulu Deen in the Leland house on First Avenue South. He is to be arraigned before Justice Cain on Monday. Also noted: T J Gallagher, a salt maker, was taken to the police station by Patrolman Kelly on suspicions of mental imbalance. Further arrests followed by Detectives Adams and Patrolmen Camm and Firant involving Blanck and others. Navy Yard and Battleship Excursions announce Arrow steamers departing from Madison Street at specified times daily.

Charles M. Keene Lulu Deen Leland First Avenue South Cain T. J. Gallagher Kelly Tom Hlanck A. & Dunn Gus Larsen Adams Camm Blanck Nick Desperado

Burn and Pillage in Havana Amid Bandit Threats

Havana reports bandits burned several plantations and failed to interrupt rail service. The press praises President Palma for strong actions to crush the bandits. A new swift steamer Arrow departs Madison Street at 6 40 a m and 1 30 p m daily. A social dance at MacDonalds features Pallard every Saturday night.

Swift Arrow Madison Street Navy Yard New Havana Planta Palma Bandetti MacDonald's Pallard

Nellingham Bay Transportation Co Elects Officers

The Nellingham Bay Transportation company elected officers to fill vacancies on the Whatcom route. Capt C B Curtis of Whatcom named manager, replacing J Rex Thompson who resigned. J H March and W A Woolard become directors replacing L B White and P R Thompson. President Peabody of Puget Sound Navigation owns a portion of stock.

Nellingham Bay Transportation Company Dede Heilingham Whatcom C. B. Curtis John Rex Thompson J. H. March W. A. Woolard L. B. White P. R. Thompson Peabody The Puget Sound Navigation Company

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