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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1903

Page

2

Campaign Against Milk Poisoners to Launch Tonight

Dr Crichton of the City Council to chair a special health and sanitation committee meeting to discuss establishing a city laboratory for analysis of all food products amid formaldehyde poisoning cases. The plan seeks a sufficient appropriation and aims to move through the council with strong support from Dr Crichton and Maj Rinehart.

Seattl Star Crichton Messrs Rinehart Mullen Murphy Taylor Maj Exmac Health Department Oyomore

City Laboratory Urged to Combat Food Poisoning

The Star advocates immediate establishment of a city laboratory to curb the ongoing milk poisoner and food adulteration menace. Dr Crichton Maj Rinehart and City Health Officer Ludlow back an ordinance to prevent harm to children, urging swift council action despite red tape fears. The piece praises The Star for galvanizing support and safeguarding public health.

Dr. Crichton Maj. Rinehart Ludlow Limerick Board of Health Star

City lab urged by councilman in health plan debate

Maj. W. V. Rinehart, Sixth Ward councilman, endorses establishing a city laboratory citing clear need to guard public health. He markets the proposal as a strong Star-backed effort and a skilled speaker, pressing the council to move the project forward.

Maj. W. V. Rinehart Health Land Sanitation Committee Inehart

City Fathers Urged to End Milk Poisoning Scare

The Star appeals to Seattle city council members Parry Taylor Rude Mullen Fitzpatrick Kistler Gill James Redward Crichton Murphy to act against formaldehyde poisoning in milk. Leading doctors warn of danger to every home and urge prompt funding for laboratory action to stop fatalities.

Messrs Parry Taylor Rude Mullen Fitzpatrick Kistler Gill James Redward Crichton Murphy Seattle

Farmers Will Soon Go Back To Their Fields

Niagara Falls N Y Sept 24 Although the proceedings of the Farmers National Congress are now bearing close the scores of dole mates present evinced no diminution of interest today which was the third day of the meeting The program of the day departed somewhat from the strictly agricultural papers and discussions which have marked the preceding days There were numerous informal and roundtable discussions on a variety of topics and many interesting views were drawn forth from the distinguished members of the body The congress will conclude its business tomorrow morning.

Farmers’ National Congress Congress

Missouri Confederate Veterans Hold Three Day Reunion in Columbia

The Missouri division opens its annual reunion in Columbia with a three day program featuring various events and activities planned for veterans and attendees in the city.

Federate Veterans

Resigned Melbourne Premier Barton Steps Down

Melbourne reports Premier Barton has resigned and will be replaced by Liberal leader Deadin amid political shifts. The move signals a transition in the state government and party leadership.

Melbourne Barton Deadin

Ride for Lumber at Empire Park Theater Auction

An auction notice states all lumber used in fences benches and seating at Empire Park theater near Third and James will be sold to the highest bidder. The structure is to be torn down and removed, with delivery of the ride to the Grand Opera House box office.

Empire Park Theater Wester Corner Third James Mark Peur Enyvetere Calvin Meitig Grand Opera House

Navy Pacific squadron to sail for Hawaii and South America

The Pacific squadron, with the cruiser New York, will shortly wait for Hawaii then cruise South American waters as far south as Acapulco. The New York will stay at Bremerton probably until the first of the year for repairs.

Washington Navy Tment Pacific Squadron New York Mawaii South American Gotha Acapulco Bremerton

French Troops Ordered to Crete as Mediterranean Reserve

Paris dispatch reports that 4000 French troops have been ordered to Crete with six months provisions to serve as reserves for the Mediterranean squadron, which will follow the Levant shortly.

Crete Mediterranean Levant

American Shows Them in Alaskan Boundary Case

London reports Counselor Watson resumed his argument on the Alaskan boundary this morning. He presented a historical recital of the case up to 1816, then adjourned for the day.

London Watson

Girl Turns on Her People Involved in Attack

In Pensacola two Black youths attempted to assault a 16 year old girl named Afitle Herring. The girl, carrying a public safety item, discharged it during the struggle and fled as the assailants escaped. She later retrieved the item and fired at one attacker, injuring him seriously.

Pensacola Fila Afitle Herring Hiete

Labor backs Roosevelt as opposition dissolves

Simon Burns announces that organized labor has no remaining opposition to Roosevelt’s nomination. A Washington executive board meeting adopts resolutions praising Roosevelt and freeing all members to support him. The move aims to calm internal rifts stirred by government printing office intrigues.

Pittaburg Knights of Labor Simon Burns Roosevelt Bat Washington

Thetis Arrives With Volante Passengers at Port Townson

The United States revenue cutter Thetis, carrying passengers and crew from the wrecked schooner Volante, passed Tatoosh at 11 o'clock this morning and is expected to reach here tonight barring a longer stop at Port Townsend.

Thetis Volante Tatoosh Port Townsend

Grand Lodge In Session Discusses Membership Plan

In San Francisco the grand lodge of the AOUW met in special session to discuss and act on a new membership rate plan proposed by the supreme lodge. There was considerable discussion and the lodge planned to reconvene this afternoon.

Pan Francisco Cal Grand Lodge Supreme Lodge

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