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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1907
Page
5
Reports indicate dwindling supplies with butter selling at 27 per cane and expected drop to 20 tomorrow while retail price stands at 1.25 per devin. Butter is scarce as cream prices rise and dried fruit remains tight. hotel stock and other commodities show limited availability with rising costs.
Fireman Charlie Cook rescued Mrs. Pullen from danger aboard the Alice Osude polo scene. He pulled her from a raft and kept her afloat until help arrived, demonstrating risk and swift action during the water incident.
Fragmentary report describes a steamship clash with injuries aboard a vessel near the dock. It mentions a person named Olympia and a rival boat Snoqualmie, with alarms and a near sinking, but many words are garbled leaving key details uncertain.
Popular guests including Mrs J Turner Mr Beard Whittmore O J P Brackett J Jennings visit a magnificent venue in Los Angeles during the winter months. The article notes engagements with Mr and Mrs KR and other local figures.
An agent for the steamer Gray announces plans to convert the vessel into an oil burner due to anticipated demand delays. The move aims to avoid unprofitable operation and to satisfy owners amid current market conditions.
A local agent for Spokes Gram & Fuel reports a travel or payment issue tied to East Green Lake. The notice references a timetable for today and a prior arrangement dating back to 18 percent, with a portion of the fee or loan unsettled.
Residents of Ravenna approve annexation with Moore as the driving force see Ravenna join Beattie. The measure follows recommended steps by the committee to make the title and ward changes official in the Tenth ward.
A district notes an afternoon fete at the opera house honoring visiting English figure Seligman with a program of pleasing numbers by Bayer. Bayer, long resident at 1615 H Fremont, Boise Idaho, has been aided by police after being seen since December 25 last year.
A concise note praises a venue or group described as balanced and reliable. Refers to qualities fire and water as metaphors for strength and adaptability and mentions Best in a casual, promotional tone. No clear event or persons identified.
The officers and board of directors of First National Bank have been recreated: President Lester Turner, Vice President Maurice McMicken, Vice President and Cashier J A Hall, Assistant Cashier R F Parkhurst, and Directors Lester Turner Maurice McMicken J A Mall editor Mc Graw Thomas Bordeaux and W D Hofina.
T. J. Mahoney of the Alaska hotel and Joe Birne of the Grand Central hotel reported the theft of their grips from rooms. Each grip held a sizable amount of clothing and expensive items.
The First Baptist church holds its annual meeting tonight to review reports and elect officers. Members are urged to attend as officers will be chosen and year end summaries presented.
Annie Stokes filed an action for damages in Judge Tallman’s superior court seeking twenty five thousand dollars from Seattle Electric Company for injuries alleged to have resulted from the defendant’s negligence.
The Sultan of Sulu musical comedy by Ceorge Ade runs at the Grand until tomorrow night with a matinee tomorrow. The company is good and the show offers lively entertainment in a period style.
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