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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1907

Page

5

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Accidents blamed on railroad greed prompt union charges

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.

Kansas City Missouri Pacific Kansas and Colorado Dodson H. A. Vurpia John Cotter Natiol Union of Mastin Interstate Commerce Commission National Union of Railway Union J. F. Sheppard Board of Railroad Commissioners of Kansas Missouri

Smashed Missouri Pacific Tie Affects Fort Dodge to Topeka Route

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.

Missouri Pacific Fort Dodge Topeka Kas

Lands Restated in Missouri Region by General Land Office

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.

General Land Office United States Land Office Meral Land Office

Railway track unsafe shows bluffs and missing bolts

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.

Bolta Foor Ganga Interstate Commerce Commission

Markets Report With Butter Potatoes and Fruit

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.

Washington Creamery

Fourth of July Excursion to Iroquoia From Pier 2

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.

Iroquoia Office of Inland Navigation Company Pier

System upgrade speeds line service for all callers

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 Fourth of July Fun at Natatorium

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.

Natatorium Galibraith Flyer Dock

Local Coffee Distributor Promotes Schiling’s Best

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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