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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1905
Page
7
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The Great Northern president aims to block Seattle iron and steel ventures to protect east bound shipments. Seattle Iron & Steel plans a West Seattle rolling mill and hopes to raise capital for a blast furnace, while Hill seeks an Oriental exporting trade and limited local pig iron production.
Sunday program at First Presbyterian features Rev. Charles Steizin on church duties to workers at 11 a. m. Dr. J Wilbur Chapman speaks at Grand Opera House 3 p. m. Women and girls get separate sessions at different churches. boys and men have men only meetings. Monday sessions include Y M C A rally and a parade with a monster midnight event.
A gray haired woman clashes with ushers to enter a crowded First Presbyterian church to hear Dr Chapman. An overflow meeting was held in the basement while the main hall filled beyond capacity. Charles Stelzle, a former machinist, spoke in Labor hall on unionism attracting machinists and union members. The Moran incident at shipyards is cited as evidence of hostile union sentiment.
Spokane politics unfold as the republicans hold a city convention and democrats plan theirs. W H Acuff, an independent reform candidate, may run if not nominated by the GOP, while ex Sheriff Doust appears on the Republican slate. Lloyd Daggett is the Democrats sole talked of candidate as ties with telephone franchises and utility disputes create murky party lines. Mayor Frank Boyd withdraws to support Acuff and may become state inspector.
At Colorado Springs and Newcastle Colorado Roosevelt arrived to cheering crowds. He greeted 1,000 on entry, spoke briefly, then 10,000 gathered in Colorado Springs as the presidential train arrived. Guides include Jake Borah and John Goff and the party camps 23 miles southwest amid bear tracks and snow.
The copper outlook in southeastern Alaska, especially near Ketchikan, is stronger than ever with mines active within 6 miles of the city. Camps like Khyyan Copper and Niblick Copper report 100 to 250 workers, 10,000 tons of ore shipped, and demand for additional smelters. Local plants like Copper Mountain and Hadley are expanding, and analysts predict Ketchikan could become a major copper mining center in coming years.
Washington April 15 Navy department opened bids for two fast scout cruisers. East River Ship and Engine Co of Quincy Mass offered lowest Class 1 prices 1 cruiser 1 629 000 two 1 637 000 each. Class 2 one 1 540 000 two 1 468 000 each. Union Iron Works San Francisco was next lowest bidder. In West Seattle a theft claim arose as three logs taken from Bern were said to be his property while others owned by Beem were untouched.
Arnold Bern of West Seattle was fully exonerated after a charge that he stealed and refused to return three logs belonging to H. P. Beem. Beem had filed a complaint alleging appropriation, but the case was dismissed.
The Washington Banker association executive committee meets at the Hotel Butler with 167 bankers from Washington and Idaho. They will decide the next meeting location, likely Portland, for a July convention. Attendees include J D Farrell director of Old National Spokane and W D Vincent cashier Traders National Spokane. Governor Mead protests to the war department against leasing sites on Sand Island.
William Freigher Ed Allen Frank Henry and J Tillbury pleaded guilty to burglary and highway robbery. They received ten years each. Judge Griffin, known for harsh sentences, also sentenced W H Prisk to two years after pleading guilty. Other defendants faced pending pleas or trials with dates set in April.
Telegraph briefs describe Sisson and Mount Shasta residents fearing renewed volcanic activity amid recent rumblings. The other notices report a dismissed conspiracy indictment in New York, a Nebraska snowstorm harming fruit crops, a sugar beet seed shipment to Ellensburg, and a pledge to enforce the eight hour public works law in Bellingham.
Markets report steady week with bananas cars arriving Saturday and ten more on tap. Fancy apples cabbage and lettuce plentiful while steamer goods cleared. Prices shown include beans 83.26 to 3.78 per unit, cabbage 2c, onions 4c, lettuce 1.60, squash 2.76 to 3.00, carrots 1.95, spinach 0.70.
The Star lists private wire market quotes for April 15 1905 with wheat corn oats and park levels for May July and Sept contracts. It also provides New York stock figures for Atchison Amal Copper B and O and BRT with bid and close values.
New York April 15 Joseph says Pennsylvania will pay ex dividend 3 percent next month and rise quickly. He advises buying Atchison, B and C and Southern Pacific as inexpensive plays. Southern Pacific likely to start dividends soon. Industrials to gain, US reduction to boost. H C Frick visited Philadelphia to inspect Rapid Transit for a possible purchase.
Bicycle ad offers a $5 credit on a $56 cushion seat for a 1965 coaster-brake bicycle when the ad is presented at purchase between April 17 and May 1. Net price becomes $45. Also advertised next week goods include bicycle bells dress guard lacing bottles best cement Cleveland pedals Neverslip nipple grip and spring seat post with small prices.
Steamer Acre will leave Madison Park on Lake Washington at 10:30 a m and 1 p m, giving visitors time to view land. These tracts offer fine county road steamboat and railroad access. Two sure keys have been made for a new electric car line. They boast a beautiful view of lake and mountains.
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