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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1904

Page

8

Customs Authorities Plan Tight Passengers For Nebraskan Launch

To prevent crowding on October 1 customs authorities will inspect every craft leaving the docks for the Nebraskan launching. Port Orchard Route steamboats including the Port Orchard Inland Flyer Athlon and George B Starr may be chartered with barges fitted with rails seats and life preservers. Tickets will be limited to three quarters of vessel capacity and a double force of inspectors will check each steamer to deter boarding by unauthorized parties.

Nebraska Port Orchard Inland Flyer Athlon George B. Starr Puget Waters Carpens Frank Loftus Loftus

Henry Bolt Delivers Unorthodox Political Roar in Bothell

Bothell residents witnessed Henry Bolt, a farm hand with quirky aims, stage a spoken campaign in a dry goods box and hat. He announced a Sept 24 Bothell talk to advocate Free Trade, touting a unique tariff defense and urging Democrats and Republicans alike to heed his stance.

Bothell Henry Bolt Henry Boit Henry Boort Bolt

Police sought to locate elderly father of Los Angeles woman

Mrs Cc L Smith of Los Angeles asks police to find her father C H Luckensmeyer 80 who left Beaver Creek Minnesota last August after visiting his daughter's home. She says he planned to take a train to Los Angeles from Ogden Utah and has not been heard from since. She fears he may have lost his reason or been decoyed away and robbed.

Cc. L. Smith Los Angeles C. H. Luckensmeyer Beaver Creek Minn Ogden Utah Ee Es

Cars to Run on Ballard Line As Rails Arrive

F E Sander promoter of the Seattle Everett electric railroad says three miles of line through Ballard are ready for cars and will begin service as soon as the cars arrive from the east. Progress continues on the rest of the line, rails scarce, delays common, but work proceeds steadily. In Everett Mrs Susan McIntyre gets a divorce from Wilbur McIntyre on drunkenness grounds. Divorce actions also filed by Hanna Sikala against Jack Sikala and Ole Ekedahl against Sophie Ekdahl on desertion grounds.

Ballard Mr. Sander Everett Seattle Sander Susan McIntyre Wilbur McIntyre Hanna Sikala Jack Sikala Ole Ekedahl Sophie Ekdahl

Lang Named Clerk of Council After Resignation

Arthur Lang, a clerk in the comptroller’s department, was promoted to succeed G. K. Coryell as clerk of the council. Coryell resigns October 10. Lang’s promotion followed rival interest among city employees and political maneuvering.

Kiplinger Arthur Lang Comptroller's Department G. K. Coryell Council Lang

One Man Killed in Dawson Fire

A overnight blaze in Dawson left one man dead. The body, believed to be Marty Kaplan son of Mrs. Alexander Kaplan of San Francisco, was recovered from the debris and found burned beyond recognition.

Dawson Marty Kaplan Mre Alexander Kaplan San Francisco

Vocal music program to begin in four county schools

County Superintendent Hartranft adopts an eastern approach to vocal music education. Ruth Hyde Preston will supervise, traveling among towns. Initially four towns Kenton Columbia South Seattle and Kirkland will implement the system.

Hartranft Ruth Hyde Preston Kenton Columbia Seattle Kirkland

Funeral for Miles Shafer Follows Tragic Hunting Accident

The funeral was held in Tacoma for Miles Shafer who died after an accidental gun discharge while hunting near Maury Inland. His father George P. Shafer had the body moved to Tacoma. burial was in Oakwood cemetery.

Miles Shafer Maury Tacoma George P. Shafer Oakwood Cemetery Shafer Miles Alexander Hasenick Hatche Hasenick Basenick Burton Charles Shockley James O'Dil Vey

Largest Northwest Heating Stove Line Promises Quality

Advertising touts a Seattle based provider with 14 years in the city vowing superior stove quality and service. It highlights an extensive Oak heater range on trial and a money back guarantee if customers are not satisfied, listing several model prices and descriptions.

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