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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1907
Page
3
In Seattle Faulkner, a well known traveling man, is honored as services are held at the First Levee church with Rev. M. A. Matthews Olating leading. Also seek a cook to teach tea and coffee at Bobilling's Hent.
Palm Garden reported heavy shopper activity as decorative palms sold quickly at low prices. Organizers urged attendees to return the next day to seize remaining stock.
Labor and socialist groups in Seattle announce a Sunday afternoon rally at the Auditorium on Fourth Ave to protest the kidnapping of Hayward, Moyer, and Pettibone, marking one year since the event. Beattie unions, speakers from Carpenters and Joiners, Western Federation of Miners, and socialists will attend with banners and music.
Toshi Tamura, a wholesale canned sardine distributor, travels from New York to Tokyo via Seattle to study U.S. customs rules. He notes his father runs a large canned sardine factory, with $1.5 million capital, and claims their supply is inexhaustible as millions of sardines are discarded each season. He cites his government sending a representative to France and Belgium to study similar industries and methods.
Mr Tamura faced heavy snowstorms and snowslides after leaving St Paul January 28. He endured 12 days on the road to Seattle as he pursued canning trade aims and outside market access. The report notes Japan aims to shift away from using prior supplies and boost outside trade for a commodity with limited domestic value.
The Nebraska House unanimously passes a resolution endorsing the exposition and asks Congress for a generous appropriation. The A Y P E committee has been notified of the endorsement.
The Geo H Woodhouse Co advertises tin and sheet metal work offering competent help and inviting customers to call at 112 University Street for services.
Harvest time for piano buyers with last year stock discounted and slightly used pianos marked down. Highlights include a baby grand mahogany model at discount, a large upright in golden oak, a Weber used for 210 off, and a near-new styled instrument at 197 after saving 163. Catalogs and terms offered.
Tonight at Denny hall the combined glee clubs of the university present a concert. Proceeds support the fund to publish the Washington Bong Book. The program features the best glee club numbers plus ensemble pieces and the college stunts.
In Havana on February 15 observers marked the anniversary of the Maine explosion in the harbor during the night of February 16, 1498. The commemoration included raising the American flag on remaining wreckage and a memorial meeting of American residents.
Gen Jose Manuel Hernandez known as El Mocha reaches New York from Panama amid reports he joins the Venezuelan revolutionary movement. Friends in the city are said to be offering encouragement.
A skeptical man urged to seek Daniel Fuhrman an artistic tailor for high class clothing. He advertises years of experience and a wide line of goods at 1016 Bee and av. Fuhrman promises satisfaction for the well dressed customer through superior tailoring.
The Embroidery Section reports a big rush of business for over a week as new goods arrive. The assortment is more complete than ever with a multitude of new styles in all wanted qualities. It doesn’t matter what you want you can find it here.
The Lace Section on the main floor presents new narrow laces and Valenciennes designs in dainty widths. Ideal for updating shirtwaists and muslin undergarments with fresh, refined trim.
McCarthy's offers 100 plus styles of new spring suits and skirts with up to date fashion from New York. The store guarantees fit style and price on all garments and claims prices match eastern city levels.
More than three dozen 1907 spring hat styles arrive with new color effects and charming shapes. Each hat is unique and exclusive, offering late fashion ahead of friends. Prices are moderate given the quality and style.
McCarthys advertises a large, all new muslin undergarment selection including gowns skirts drawers chemise and corset covers made of Swiss cambric and muslin with laces embroideries and ribbons. Garments arrived recently and prices are advertised as low or lower than rival stores.
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