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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1906

Page

3

Record West Steamship aims five trips with Victoria

The Western Steamship Company plans five trips this season with the steamer Victoria, aiming for a new record. Northwestern Steamship Co announces Nome sailings and a fleet including Victoria Pennayl Beith and Orisaba. Six sailings are set from October 4, with Beith scheduled for three trips. two new steamers Saratoga and Yucatan will likely join the Valdes Seward run. Through passenger traffic to interior points like Chena Fairbanks and upper Yukon will be handled via Northern Commercial Company, with St Michael also on the route.

Western Steamship Company Victoria Northwestern Steamship Co Nome Paseo Haing Pennayl Beith Orisaba Hoata Fhwestern Saratoga Yucatan Interior Chena Fairbanks Yukon River Northern Commercial Company

steamship freight and passenger tariffs announced for Nome routes

The notice outlines summer rules for the steam ore fleet with View Victoria limited to southbound sailing and the Oak land gasoline schooner operating from Nome. Round trip passengers will pay 125 dollars for travel July 11 to August 16 with return by September 1. Freight tariffs exist and are available on application at Loom.

Oakland Nome Solomon

Supertora to Clash With Ballard at Recreation Park

Manager Armstrongs Supertora, once of the citys best amateur teams, meets Ballard next Monday at Recreation Park as Armstrongs fast lineup aims to eclipse last years squad. The Artemia, a German bark, passed health inspection and was towed to Tacoma this morning.

Armstrong Ballard Recreation Park Lhat Eeliese Bella Tacoma

Aid Offered to Strikers in May Settlement Effort

A meeting is planned this afternoon between mill owners and union leaders to seek a settlement in the shingleweavers strike. Owners refuse to recognize the union and threaten to close all plants, while small mills bear the cost of the fight. The local union has broad support, with a telegram from Everett asking to draw $2,000 if needed. Officials expect a quick resolution within a day or two.

Ballard Mallard Everett Warren Cox Box

May Gall Expert On Trolley Lines

The Seattle Finance Committee debated municipalizing streetcar lines and may hire a outside expert, with Mayor Moore to be consulted and a vote on the proposal planned after thorough study. Legal advice will be sought and positions clarified before any track work or franchise actions proceed.

May Gall Beat Street Railway Seattle Moore Niance Committee Corporations Committee Finance Committee Hne Crichton

Marine notes update ships on get repairs and sailings

Steamer Whialeale sails today for minor repairs and will be off tomorrow replacing the Ramona on the Battle Vancouver run. Steamer Month’s voyage to Beward is rescheduled to next Saturday. Steamer Jefferson departed Juneau yesterday and heads south toward Beattle with expected arrival Friday night. Steamer Oregon left Valdez for Beattle Monday, calling at Ellamar for ore.

Morann Ramona Munday Vancouver Jefferson Juneau Beattle Oregon Valdex Ellamar Ore

Zealous Minneapolis mail carrier fined for overtime

A Minneapolis mail carrier was fined one day's pay for working beyond eight hours a day as required by a government law. Prompted by labor unions, Congress set the eight hour limit for postal workers. During Christmas he worked overtime to deliver mail, was reported, and punished per the statute. he accepts the penalty and will heed whistle limits in the future.

Minneapolis Congress Highy Higby

Ballard Grants A Trolley Franchise

The Ballard city council approved several contracts and ordinances including a trolley franchise for Seattle Electric and sewer work on Chestnut Street and Polk Street. Awards totaled 1,026 2,400 and 982 20 to H Dahlatrom for sewer work. A railroad right of way through Peter J Hansen’s property was pledged for the Sound extension. A valve failure at Simpson Mill caused a multi day shutdown and delays to planned hotel and Natatorium construction.

Petitle State Post Wilbert Wirth Bixth H. W. Treat Kean Peter J. Hansen Eighth Av EK. Broadway Cat

Prepare to Work Mine

Steamer Toledo under Captain W R Shaw sails for Cook Inlet loaded with freight for Crow Creek hydraulic mines including machinery and supplies bought by a San Francisco firm. James Bartlett hauls gear from tide water to the mines with 20 mules and sleds to Seward en route to Turnagain Arm. The mining operation plans to employ about 300 workers with $75,000 already spent on equipment. For sale cigar stand inquire T H & Detroit Hotel.

Toledo W. R. Shaw Cook Inlet Turnagain Arm

Beattie Commercial Club Expands Publicity Drive

Samuel Emmone of the Commercial Club remains in California handling advertising outreach as monthly pledges grow for the Beattie club’s publicity fund. Secretary Williams reports steady statewide support and inquiries from California business men and tourists seeking the state’s advertising opportunities. Governor Mead tours Los Angeles area while Williame promotes southern visits to Washington and Seattle ahead of a remodeled club room banquet.

Samuel \emmone Commercial Club Etill California Beattie Commercial Club Wiliame Ja Los Angeles Williame Io King Beattie Washington Queen City

Water District 1 Delinquent Payment Notice

Water rent for April to June in District No 1 is due this month. Delinquency begins May 1 for unpaid bills. The district covers all areas south of Union and Fast Union. Metered rates are due 1st to 20th of each month and become delinquent if unpaid.

Union Fast Union

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