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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1908
Page
8
In Atland Oregon market inspector Mrs Sarah Evans raids major coastal bakery districts uncovering rotten fruit jam mites and dirty bread. She fines the top bakery twenty five dollars and the floor violations a ten dollar penalty to the same day.
Charles K Hayley married Alma Eleanor Ream after rescuing her from a Kankakee River drowning. The pair met when he saved her and a companion during a riverboat accident near Kankakee last summer. The ceremony was performed by Rev. Ream in Stonington a few days ago.
Jennie the Monkey, mascot of hook and ladder No 22, rode a New York streetcar and pulled 45 cents in fare before being coaxed by Fireman Muir to release the leather and stop ringing the conductor’s indicator. She was later secured and treated by a physician. Nearby Seattle ship guests dined with Captain Graham aboard the BE M Phelps before a Philadelphia departure. Proseic acid incident noted with discussion of salts and per capita cash.
The christening of the collier Promethean at Mare Island marks a new era in government shipbuilding on the Pacific coast. The vessel, authorized years ago as the first government built collier, with Brisbane and Bremerton facilities cited, signals a push to expand shipyards so larger battleships and cruisers can be produced locally.
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