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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1906

Page

3

Alaska union mystery leaves investors in the lurch

The Alaska union once backed by cannery plans and $210,000 in certificates vanished after a bank foreclosed a blanket mortgage of all assets. About 1,700 certificate holders, including many from Seattle and the East, face losses as a receiver handles the failing enterprise and its unpaid interest.

Alaska Fisheries Union The Alaska Union Globe Islay Union United States Star Seattle Nome M. Costello

Supreme Court Takes King County Appeals Through Jan

Olympia Jan 11 text shows the supreme court will hear King county cases through January 29. Docket includes Albert Lillienthal et al v Hugh Herren Federal Iron Erase Bed and others. Tacoma Lounge Co v Joseph Imeson. Tacoma Railway Power v Pierce. John Lawrence v Alexia Halverson. Edgar Ames v George King et al. Robert Thompson guardian v Jesaquah Shingle Co. King County court affirmed against A L Baldwin v Daly et al. August Krog v Elmer Hendricks dismissal on commission. Lawyer Land Co v Isabel Steele summons order reversed directing trial.

Olympia King County Supreme Court Albert Lillienthal Hugh Herren Federal ‘Iron & Erase Bed Company Tacoma Lounge — Company Joseph Imeson Tacoma Railway & Power Company Pierce John Lawrence Alexia Halverson Edgar Ames George King Fram Ing Robert Thompson Guardian Jesaquah Shingle Company Lant King Eourt King County Court A. L. Baldwin George Daly W. H. Peter August Krog Elmer Hendricks Lawyer Land Company Isabel R. Steele

Postal card theft alleged in Tacoma case

Deputy prosecuting attorney Walter Harvey obtained a warrant for Tom Askelson on a petty larceny charge. Al Howe of the Pioneer Bindery & Printing firm swore the complaint. Askelson allegedly took four dollars worth of postal cards, bought from the post office, then turned them in claiming surplus. Authorities believe he left the city.

Tacoma Walter Harvey Tom Askelson al. Howe Pioneer Bindery & Printing Com Askelson Fa Askelson Eards Askelgon

Alexander Ketor Orr a Tyrone native in New York Life first vice presidency

Alexander Ketor Orr of Strabane County Tyrone born March 2 1891 visited America in 1860 settled in New York in 1869 and became a leading figure. He served as president of the New York Chamber of Commerce and Produce Exchange and the Rapid Transit Commission of New York and held directorships in major financial and philanthropic institutions. On December 14 1906 he was elected first vice president of New York Life. He married Juliet B Dows in 1857 who died in 1872 and then Margaret Luquer in 1873.

America New York Produte Exchange New York Chamber of Commerce and Produce Exchange Rapid Transait Commission of New York Life Juliet B. Dows Margaret Luquer

Havanans Plan Rainier Avenue Exchange and Phone Network

Plans in Columbia detail Havanans installing 100 phones by end of January with a goal of 1000 subscribers in Rainier valley. An interchange system with Independent company links to Seattle and Spokane while cigar manufactory prospects in town grow. Mayor Phalen signs franchise ordinance as Citizens Telephone suit withdrawn. Real estate activity rises as Seattle rail service and local businesses push improvements.

Rainier Av Rainter Valley Heattle State Supreme Court Mrater Phalen Citizens Telephone Company W. W. Phalen Columbia

Marshall Field in Critical Condition in New York

Reports from the Helland house say Marshall Field may have pneumonia with moderate severity but immediate danger is not indicated. Stanley Field denies a very bad night, while doctors held a long consultation for the patient.

Field Helland House W. J. James Pield Pied Stanley Field Marshall Field Cilengo Holland House Ames Janeway Austin * Rigen Mgr. Field

Alaska Tundra Strike Nets Century Gold Find

In Nome Alaska on January 11 a striking discovery at Little Creek placers yielded a bed rock strike near Cyrus Noble and Bourbon benches. Approximately one hundred dollars was panned highlighting the rich tundra find and interest from Day and Bourbon discoverers.

Help For The Blacksmith Benefit In Sioux Falls

Bob Fussimmons arranged a benefit in Sioux Falls to aid a blacksmith whose shop floor caved in under a crowd seeking souvenir horseshoes. The incident occurred after a crowd gathered to watch a pugilist make memorabilia.

Sioux Falla D. Jan Bob Fussimmons Pugihet

Investment prospectus favorite picks Seattle Copper stock

A speculative investment advises purchasing 100 shares of Seattle Boothon Copper Co preferred stock now at 60 cents a share. Expected value rises to at least $1 in four years with 66 percent gain from value increase. Potential to reach 4 000 per share within five years plus dividends. Limited market window noted with ore sample at 1114 Second Avenue or 7M Alaska Ride.

Seattle- Boeton Copper Co Second Avenue Alaska Ride

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bank Negus Deena Noaie Wien Union Street Ernst 'Bros.inc Pike SY Cole Elvartioné Tm King County Cases Alexander E. Orr NEW Pres. OF N. Y Alexander Ketor Orr Strabane County Tyrone Ireland TELE Thin City Suitle Seattle, Renton & Southern Railway Thin Valley Cithens Telephone Company Spokane Marshall Alaska Lous J. C. Brown Cyrus Noble Bourbon Little Creek Placers Adams Second Pine St Lumber Exchange Building Second Ave. and Seneca St Jerome K. Jerome McCarthy Dry Goods Co Second Ave Madison St Woodcock Woodcock's Pharmacy Pike St Sixth Ave Seattle. Wash Laurel 1St Ave Ballard, HEGDAHL @ CO., INC G. L.* Holmes Furniture Co G. L. Holmes Them Lewis & Clarke Fair Crnrury Furniture Company Sconp Avenue Spring Street
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