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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1907
Page
2
In Salt Lake City the street car strike remains unresolved with a bitter clash looming. Electrical workers threaten darkness as cars operate under company supervision amid assaults with eggs and bricks. Rumors implicate Harriman’s control and possible arrival of strikebreakers leading to a wider sympathetic walkout.
Mrs. R Harvey of 2222 Sixthay reported her rocking chair stolen from the front porch last night. Police have been asked to locate the missing furniture piece.
The Royal Observatory on Mount Etna records an extraordinary eruption of Stromboli. The volcano remains active as peasants flee in terror and seek shelter from the ash and lava.
Ferne, April 29. Miners refuse to return to work until a special agreement is signed with mine owners. Last week the dispute seemed settled, but the men demand higher wages before resuming.
Going away for the summer place your valuable papers jewels silverware and more in WM. D. Perkins & Co. bank safe deposit vaults at 211 Cherry St Alaska Building. Boxes start at four dollars per year. Absolute fire and burglar proof storage in the city’s business center.
A local sales insert highlights Mitre Homes promotions at Spinnings with prices on several items. Included are a Gem Folding tool at 91.75, 28 by 65 window at 13.00 and 11.76, Perfection at 3.00 and 2.50, and a 285 Stanley at 13.00 and 11.60, among others.
Secretary of War Taft officiated at the cornerstone laying for Dayton Ohio YMCA. He delivered a glowing tribute to the YMCA’s work nationwide and locally, highlighting its contributions and future significance.
Reverend John Q. A. Henry spoke to a large audience yesterday afternoon at the Grand Opera House delivering the final sermon in the Sunday series under the auspices of the M C G A.
Alki Point Natatorium at Alki Point is in fine shape and ready for summer business. Seattle Catering Company can arrange private dances and parties in the hall with light refreshments or full course dinners on short notice at Alki Point or Geattie.
Weet bound No. 6 train on the Oregon Short Line met an accident a few miles east of Caldwell last night. A wheel under the forward coach broke, the car wrecked and two following cars were derailed but no one was injured. Victim appears rogber, St. Paul, April 29.
Metropolitan Opera House business manager Marty G. Ricker reported a robbery of 2460 dollars to police. After a police conference, authorities charged Ricker with embezzlement.
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