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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1907

Page

3

Hay famine spreads through Washington as Seattle feels pinch

Farmers and dealers warn of a severe hay shortage in Eastern Washington with shipments to Seattle lagging. Prices jump from 18 to 37 dollars per ton amid dwindling supplies. Tacoma Belling and Everett also affected as deliveries from Skagit Snohomish and La Conner decline. Local livery stables report paying premium for inferior hay due to scarcity.

W. W. Alter Seattle Tacoma Belling Everett

Spokane and Seattle clash over blamed football game

Principal Geiger and Spokane high school face blame amid a dispute over a proposed football game with Seattle. Tense letters from Manager Stewart and Coach Frost reflect mutual resentment between Spokane and Seattle educators and officials.

Geiger Spokane Seattle Stewart Frost Spa

Meal meeting at Firet gan Go church elects officers

Officers were elected for three years including trustees Peter James Gibson O E L Pinney and G C Paltipa and for one year Win Drew and Mr Drew. Elders named include Clarence L White C W Kimball J B Chase. A committee was set to manage funds for the current and new church building.

Peter James Gibson O. E. L. Pinney G. C. Paltipa Win Mr. Drew Alnslicn Clarence L. White Vid Climeore C. W. Kimball J.B Chase

Horse Ownership Notice for Tom Hender on Occidental Ave

If you own a horse, acquaint yourself with Tom Hender on Occidental Ave where you can buy a harness or stable supply at reasonable prices.

Tom Hender Occidental Ave

Dramatic Climax in Cleveland 3-Cent Fare War

Mayor Tom Johnson presses a five year plan for a three cent streetcar fare as factions clash over a new line to the east side. Midnight track laying and rapid injunctions halted work on Superior avenue with trolley poles erected and a judge blocking progress as courts and city officials battle over the route to the public square.

Tom Johnson Cleveland C. Gan Mukden Cleveland Superior Av Cuyahoga River Board of Public Service Johnson Bergen

Railroads Clear Snow as Trains Lag Behind

Great Northern and Northern Pacific rail lines report rapid snow clearing with several transcontinental trains expected. A Northern Pacific wreck near Tacoma caused delays when outbound and inbound freights collided 20 miles south of Tacoma. Crews escaped injury. a tramp suffered serious injuries and was taken to Tacoma.

Great Northern Northern Pacific Theorthern Pacific Sea Tacoma Tacoma

Hunter's Victim to Be Buried in Newcastle

Thomas Readshaw who was accidentally shot by his friend John DeWinter during a Lake Washington hunt will be interred at Newcastle his former home. The body was taken there yesterday after a coroner ruled the death accidental.

Thomas Readshaw John DeWinter Lake Washington Newcastle

Plymouth Congregational Church Chooses Officers Thursday

Thursday night the Plymouth Congregational church will elect officers and submit yearly reports. Church members are expected to attend as part of the annual meeting, with votes cast on slate and officers.

Plymouth Congregational Church

New Lecture Course on Mining Begins January 19

A new lecture series starts January 19 featuring weekly mining lectures at the university. The program aims to introduce basic mining concepts and current industry issues to students and interested the public.

UN C A

Engineers to Meet in Chamber of Commerce Room

The American Institute of Electrical Engineers will meet tonight in the Chamber of Commerce room at 8 o'clock.

American Institute of Electrical Engineers Chamber of Commerce

Young Swede Found Dead From Bed Gas In Seattle

Peer Anderson aged 20 was found dead in his room at 716 Spring t street from asphyxiation due to gas used for lighting. He had been reading in bed with gas on low and a friend Olson had visited the room. An inquest will be held this afternoon.

Peer Anderson Spring @t Ann. Anderson Seattle Sweden Bon Marche Olson Anderson

What Uncle Sam's Worth by Gilgon Gardner

Government experts have totaled the value of all U S assets including real estate livestock farm implements tools gold bullion railroads street railways clothing furniture jewelry and more with the total announced from Washington on January 2.

Gilgon Gardner Washington, D. CC United States

Growth in real estate wealth shown by 1904 census

The 1904 census reports total tangible property value at 8,617,306,775, with about 9 billion gained since 1900. It notes per capita real estate value by state, highlighting Mississippi at 168.79, Nevada at 2,588.79, and the District of Columbia at 2,785.59, contrasting rich states like Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Khene Mississippi Nevada Columbia Massachusetts Rhode Island New England Maine New Hampshire Vermont Connecticut

New York Winter Fads Shine in Opera Fashion

A New York winter fashion overview highlights extravagant outfits at the opera and theater. Women wear million-dollar jewels and ornate headpieces including lemons on crowns and white pheasants, with trends like the proper tiara tilt, peekaboo gloves, elastic belts, and a new bridge game called pull replacing whist among the elite.

Seattle Star New York Fem Grace Kid Dearié

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