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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1907

Page

6

Frisco Strike Looms as Workers Vote Today

April 30 report from Frisco says 7,000 to 8,000 local members of the workers union will vote tonight on an eight hour strike if approved. Employers oppose the demand saying it would put them at a disadvantage to eastern rivals. If called, up to about 8,000 workers may walk out tomorrow.

Oeraph Service Ncisco Meee Fron Workers Union Baorgetn Ineseday O.oo Cece cc Carens

Western Canada Resources to be Showcased for Trade

A letter received today by the management of the A.Y.P. notes that Western Canada resources and products should be displayed. F Siworthy, secretary of the Vic board of trade, says the matter will be raised with the government at the proper time.

A.Y.P. Ex F. Siworthy Secre Board of Trade of Vic Western Canada Parila

New Incorporations in Port Orchard Power and Fuel Firms

The notice lists multiple new corporate filings with the secretary of Orchard Electric Power, Port Orchard. Entities include Wood & Fuel Company at $1,000 and Coffin Fish Company at $10,000, with organizers Adeh M. Eubanks Affred and W. Coffin among others. Other filings mention contracts and local backers like James M Moore and Le Roy Seattle Branch. The articles imply a range of new business activities and capital figures across several firms.

Star Special Service Oly James M Moore W. Boetskes le Roy Seattle Leigh Lum

West Seattle firm sues for sixteen thousand dollars

Ber Manufacturing Co. Inc of West Seattle files suit for $16,000 naming C. P. Leigh A. M. Dyer and William Sehlecker as plaintiffs. Delano Beach Land Co of Beattie seeks $5,000 with A. C. Smith MH. G Tthrig and H. P. Nichols listed.

ber @ Manufacturing Co., Inc West Seattle C. P. Leigh A. M. Dyer William Sehlecker Delano Beach Land Company Beattie A. C. Smith MH. G Tthrig H. P. Nichols

Whaling Season Shown Promising at Barclay Sound

Reports from Barclay found by the steamer Tees say this whaling season will be the most successful in the station's history. News from Sechart notes whalers operating Orion and St. Lawrence near completion of Kyuquot station. Seven humpback whales were landed last Friday and the catch average runs six whales daily over the past week.

Victoria B.C Barclay Tees Sechart Orion St. Lawrence Kyuquot Barclay Sound

Knights of Columbus Hold Annual May Party

The last of a series of successful Knights of Columbus parties will be held Thursday evening, May 2, for the annual May party. Frank A. Kane, W. W. Conner and George Reichenbach lead arrangements with Wagner's orchestra providing the music. Contact 737 Lakeview Ave North 1569 for room and bath options.

Knights of Columbus Frank A. Kane W. W. Conner George Reichenbach Wagner

Large bonds filed for construction and roadwork projects

Bonds filed at city hall include Andrew Peterson & Co for Meridianet grading at 170600, M Dow Co for Queen Anne improvements at 7000, Ryas.com Goerig for Fourth Ave South planking at 216000, and Independent Asphalt Co for East Cherry paying job at 75000.

Andrew Peterson &@ Co Meridianet M. Dow @ Co Queen Anne Ryas.com Goerig Fourth Ay South Han Aleo Independent Asphalt Company East Cherry

Sullivan case appeal cost estimate given by deputy prosecutor

Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Prigmore says the Sullivan case appeal will cost the county less than 3500 dollars. He notes busy preparation and ongoing legal work as the appeal progresses.

Prigmore Sullivan

Elaborate Hat For A Wedding Described In Detail

An ornate spring wedding hat features white and yellow tones with silverwheat satin straw and white marine materials. The broad trim rises at the side, secured by a stiff bow of sulphur velvet, with cream to yellow feathers and a soft sulphur-toned scarf beneath the chin. Shoemaker Klein of 217 James Street is noted.

New Order Causes Friction Between Lumbermen and Railroads

A new Great Northern order signed by W D Scott requires weekly Friday car orders listing the number of cars and destinations. Lumbermen warn it will worsen car congestion at interior points and difficulty routing in advance. The rule spans the Great Northern system and takes effect today across the state.

W. D. Scott Great Northern

Death of Utica Millionaire En Route to California

Dr. Henry Wood aged 77 of Utica New York died today of heart disease at the auditorium He was wealthy and traveling to California for his health.

Bert Telegra Cnic Henry Wood Utica California

Fatal Explosion and Fire Claims Woman in Philadelphia

Telegram dispatch reports Kate Kerner burned to death when a stove exploded in Philadelphia. Cash and family earnings totaling over 700 dollars were burned as well. The incident follows a string of misfortunes tied to the household, with authorities investigating the blast and its aftermath.

Telegraph Serbo Philadelphia Kate Kerner Stove End

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