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A damaged OCR fragment provides incomplete text with scattered letters and numbers, offering no clear event, names, or location to summarize into a full article item.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1907
Page
5
A damaged OCR fragment provides incomplete text with scattered letters and numbers, offering no clear event, names, or location to summarize into a full article item.
Kansas City reporters detail a wreck near Dodson Missouri on the Missouri Pacific line amid claims of rotten ties and spreading rails. The National Union of Railway Trackmen accuses railroads of neglect and demands track repairs and safer speed until fixes are completed.
A damaged description details a severely smashed tie on the Missouri Pacific between Fort Dodge and Topeka Kansas. The fragment includes grocery prices and assorted items, noting produce and dairy products with various per unit rates.
A reset order from the General Land Office today cancels a tract in Missouri’s Showme country. The land had been listed for selection but was deemed ineligible and later cancelled by the federal office.
Photographs offered as evidence show two rails held by one fishplate and two bolts while the other two fishplates with one bolt each are bluff. Missing bolts loosen rails and threaten wrecks. Trackmen urge Interstate Commerce Commission to assert jurisdiction over tracks for safety.
Butter prices rose with creamery at 28 cents and local ranch at 26 cents. New Yakima potatoes quoted 3 to 3.5 cents per pound as farmers predict a strong crop. Lemons selling brisk for Fourth of July lemonade. all fruits in good supply and normal trade, with many commission houses planning early closes for the holiday.
Special rates apply for a July excursion leaving Pier 2 at 8 16 am aboard Iroquoia. Full information available at the Inland Navigation Company office, Pier 3. Call Main 211 for details.
The note describes improved, simplified system performance to handle more users. It emphasizes quicker accommodation of everyone who contacts the line, promising faster service and fewer delays.
Alki Point hosts a traditional Fourth of July with music and attractions at the Natatorium. A new boat service links Galibraith and Flyer docks for visitors seeking information and travel options.
An ad touts Schiling’s Best as a value choice for bulk coffee buyers. It claims inferior coffee loses money for customers who skip this brand and promises fair payment to the producer.
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