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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1907
Page
11
A garbled OCR fragment mentions an officer and a plan to confront suspects. It references a person identified as a student and a partial description of an incident involving confusion, heat, and a potential disciplinary action. No clear names, dates, or locations are extractable.
A dense, mixed page shows Wanted and For Sale notices, rentals, jobs, and legal reminders. Scattered addresses, prices, and lines for real estate, livestock, and services populate the column with names like Fred Pevinner and local firms, plus auction and rental prompts and brief notices.
At a West Beattie council meeting a petition will seek county support to call a special election in West Beattie Alki Spring Hill and Youngstown for incorporation as a third class city. The plan envisions annexation to Beattie after incorporation and follows a prior year effort where West Beattie Alki and Spring Hill favored consolidation while Youngstown opposed. Outside influence is said to be reduced and annexation hoped to win.
A fragmented 1900s style real estate notice hawks vacant lots and developed properties. It highlights Grand View and North Bay lots with terms, prices, and payment options, including monthly rents and cash figures. Listings mention Cornelius Bell Inc and Murdock Realty, with references to Queen Anne style cottages, water and sewer access, and hilltop views in central neighborhoods.
Port Townsend note reports Alaska Steamship Co failing to deliver U S mail on time due to steamers' unreliability, prompting questions about resuming regular mail service between Seattle and the port. The piece mentions broader issues with mail between Seattle and nearby ports and notes potential government action.
A garbled printed item lists misread names and scattered events including a monkey Jocko, a Miss Tougherd by a cage of cherries, births registered with various names and dates, and scattered addresses such as Seattle and Brock. The text mixes odd anecdotes with birth notices and unrelated personal references.
King County commissioners consider raising saloon license fees beyond city levels after investigations reveal hundreds of dirty grog shops and crime links. Commissioner Beckingham backs aligning county fees with nearby cities and screens applicants more thoroughly for fitness.
Beattie area moulders plan a May 1 eight hour day and possible industrial action. Pickets are stationed near Moran Co and Washington iron works. Machinists and moulders reportedly coordinating while management has ignored the notice.
Thomas Peart and family structure mentioned with references to a priestly figure and a police chief who urges district patrol oversight. The fragment hints at nightly officiation and preaching times, with a police officer role described as needing to be heard within the district.
Fragmentary report from Scripps Telegraph mentions Hyde and Ben Son involved in a lawn fraud conspiracy. The brief cites Washington and April dates with scattered names and vague actions. Further readable facts remain unclear.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Washington Congress and Spokane with scattered capitalized words. No coherent event or identifiable individuals. Unable to determine a factual news item or context from the readable fragments.
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