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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1906

Page

8

Coal famine sparks blame game as Seattle awaits fuel

Officials from Northern Pacific and major coal mines clash over supply delays. Mine leaders fault the railroad for refusing to furnish cars while the railroad says mines run below capacity. The city still shivers for fuel as some dealers deny price hikes while others cash in, with reports of coal selling at high rates. A city boy won the early coal line at the Pacific Coast Co. yard, waiting his turn since 12:50 AM amid shortages.

Northern Pacific Railroad Seattle Northern Pacific Chia Mtte Pacific Coast Company

Night Shifts Form Coal Line as Pacific Coal Delivers

The coal line formed gradually from 1 am to 7 am with ever more teams joining, peaking at around 100 in line before starting to move. Pacific Coal delivered over 800 tons to wagons yesterday, closing at 6 pm with bunkers nearly empty.

Pacific Conal Company Mornion Per Aletonce Teamatera

Deputy Provo Accuses Readings In Corcoran Heir Case

In a Superior Court session Judge Griffin presides as Deputy Provo accuses that key depositions were not read with others and that read depositions omit truth. Attorney Prigmore challenges the claim while Danworth questions the accusation prompting heated exchanges and calls for wrangling.

Corcoran Big John Sullivan Griffin Superior Court

Pibert J. Smith Named House Page by Representative Humphrey

Pibert J. Smith a mail clerk for the Seattle Times is appointed a page in the House of Representatives by Representative Humphrey. Announcement was received today.

Pibert J. Smith Seattle Times House of Representatives Humphrey

Lonely widow seeks marriage via Petoskey postmaster

Postmaster Stewart received a letter from a "lone and loveable widow" in Petoskey Michigan. she seeks a position and hints at marriage, praising her cooking and dressmaking. The postmaster will disclose her name only to a suitable bachelor who meets his conditions and applies in person.

Stewart Petoskey Mich Nne

Barvaar Opens Today and Bazaar at Viret Church

Local notes report Barvaar opening today for the Ladies' Aid annual bazaar at Viret Christian Church, with sales running today and tomorrow. Other items include Mayor approving an ordinance funding Heavon Hill reservoir site clearance and various community updates across Olympia with public events and appointments.

Barvaar Ladies’ Aid Society The Viret Christian Church Heavon HI

Oak rocker with golden finish features bannister back design

A solid oak rocker in a golden finish is advertised with a bannister back and upper cross panel. It has shaped arms turned spindles a shaped wood seat and turned legs. Regular price six dollars. Special price valid until tomorrow night.

Lea Bannister

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