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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1904

Page

8

Billboard nuisance angers Renton hill residents

Residents near Fourteenth Avenue and Madison Street protest a large double deck billboard erected a week ago without consent. Neighbors led by Mrs. J C Nichols say the sign blocks views and harms property values. They complain to City Engineer and council committee, but officials delay action despite petitions and protests.

Renton Hill Fourteenth Avenue Madison Street J. C Nichola J A. Stavik Carry Nation Board of Works Kaness Fourteenth Fifteenth Avenues William Pigott B. R. Stevens Fifteenth and Madison Fifteenth Avenue W. H. Kennedy J. ©. Nichols Broadway Madfeon Streets Billbard E. W. Herald Thomson

Turkish Baths Headed by Dexter Horton Bank

A compact note outlines Turkish baths run under the Dexter Horton Bank, indicating a banking backed operation. The item signals a health and leisure service tied to the bank's interest.

Turkish Turkish Baths HEADY Dexter Horton Bank

Jury finds engineer criminally negligent in Yakima collision

Inquest into the Yakima City wreck results in a verdict charging C. F. Beanne, engineer of engine No. 377, with criminal negligence. The Northern Pacific Railway is found guilty of contributory negligence for keeping crews on duty for long shifts. Beanne reportedly had worked 24 hours prior to the collision. Coroner Frank issued a warrant for Scanno’s arrest. papers served in Ellensburg.

North Yakima D. W. Steele Yakima City C. F. Beanne Northern Pacific Railway Company Ben Frank Scanno Ellensburg

Scheme for grade avenue plan through York hotel site

A proposal to grade a diagonal roadway between First and Western avenues at Pike Street would cut through the York hotel property owned by the Great Northern. A. McKenzie and real estate representative Kenny Move appeared for the proposition. The improvement would cost about $100,000.

First Western Avenues Pike Street York Hotel The Great Northern A. McKenzie Kenny Move Proposition

Clergy Leader Urges End to Divorce Threat to Motherhood

In New Haven, Sept. 90, Bishop Clelland Nelson of Georgia told Daughters of the King church delegates to oppose divorce. He urged young women present to join the church in stopping the rising threat to the sacredness of motherhood.

New Haven Conn Clelland Nelson D. D Georgia

Broad Daylight Burglary At Manhattan Hotel

A daylight thief entered Mrs. A V Hoxsie's room at the Manhattan hotel on Third avenue and stole several hundred dollars in valuables including a $200 gold medal and gold chains. Detective Kennedy traced the break to a trunk lock as the thief likely knew the room.

A. V. Hoxsie Manhattan Third Avenue Kennedy Tate

Citizens alliance sparks union debate over labor and business

Union men say the Citizen alliance threatens no harm and may aid labor. They note similar groups in other states and highlight that boycotts against Allied firms have shaped Colorado unions. Local employers are urged to join, while unions insist they will endure and resist external influence.

the & Electric Company Renton Upton Organized Labor Grant Hum. Huen American Federation of Labor Meattie Citheen Alliance Beattie Colorado Pla Citizen d

Registration Opens for Fall Election in Clones

The notice states 19 days remain until the fall election registration closes on October 18, with about 25 000 total expected and 765 names added since the last election. It mentions a shop listing KN Brooke & Co at 1991 Encl Ave selling men’s underwear shapes and styles.

Ince Linke Beat KN. Brooke & Co

Dog Poisoner Targets Pets Across City

Ed Spranger, a local businessman, laments losing a valuable dog to a roaming poisoner who also harms cats. Humane Officer Clarke and assistant Vaupell pursue the suspect amid daily reports of poisoned dogs.

Spranger Clarke Vaupell

Teachers Course Opens for Registration at University

The university offers a teachers course with weekly Saturday classes for the college year covering latin English literature economics pedagogy political science chemistry natural science and mathematics. In Chicago on September 30 the American Baseball Association mag­nates awarded the 1904 pennant to the St Paul club.

Ghicago American Baseball Association 8. Paul

Nebraska Launching Boats With Limited Lumber

Tickets are on sale at pier 2 or 610 Piret Avenue for a boat launch in Nebraska. The program notes limited lumber resources and urges advance purchase.

Nebraska Piret Avenue Eee

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