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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1910
Page
5
Justice Day heard that waiters at the College Inn were fined for missing checks. Merrill testified the system intended to fine waiters but the College Inn won the suit. The case noted cafes may adopt similar practices, while a $0.70 missing check prompted the dispute.
A shipment of two diamond rings, each valued at 1500 dollars and owned by Harry Haak and his wife, disappeared in transit from Portland to the East. The pair were sent for repair after a flaw prompted return toManufacturing jewelers who replaced the original with a substitute. The courier reportedly delivered only a small package yesterday, containing cotton product instead of the rings.
The Lindsay reached Bethel after an arduous voyage with Captain Z Downing and crew. Difficulties were too great to repeat the trip, ending the ad venture on the Kushokwim river.
The Chamber of Commerce reports B. Pride of Spokane arrives to complete a final survey of Smiths Cove property for a paper mill project valued at one million dollars.
This evening in Cowen Park the Wagner’s Second Regiment band performs with Albert Nightingale as cornet soloist.
Harvey K. Shields a former Seattle land office receiver died at Nome on July 10 at age 57. The body will reach Seattle Sunday. A prominent Seattle attorney, he began practice in Nome after gold discoveries and is survived by his widow.
Mrs. S S Leferve, 70, recently released from an asylum, began a solo trek from Blaine to Seattle to avoid confinement. Blaine marshal alerted Blaine and a deputy sheriff with citizens pursued over Chuckanut mountain road until darkness found her exhausted near the Mt. Vernon road. She’ll be taken into custody by local authorities.
Col. W. F. Cody known as Buffalo Bill will retire after this season. The Wild West show, featuring Annie Oakley, will visit Seattle with Cody, then continue without its leader. Pawnee Bill joins to co direct, uniting rival attractions under one tour.
Col Cody announced he will appear at every performance this season rain or shine and said many people across the United States deserve notice as he bids farewell. Opium smuggling case touches Kumette carpenter Hoi Ping as customs officers detain four tins under his jacket. Dock property on Waterhouse coal bunkers sold for 200000 to Frank Waterhouse interests. last dock asset on market. Labor Day gathering speaker Rev Herbert Higetow of Vine Street Congregational Church Inet plan under Central Labor Council.
A garbled OCR list shows produce items like potatoes onions carrots cabbage tomatoes and lettuce from vendors. It notes regional origins and prices though several names and figures are unclear due to transcription errors.
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