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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 04, 1907

Page

5

Japs Enter Nearly All Occupations in California News

An July 4 report from San Francisco notes Japanese Californians have infiltrated most fields, leaving only four occupations, including master mariner and marine engineer, still held by whites. Attaches cite rising Japanese influence in labor and business, with communities like Vacaville and Watsonville showing shifts in employment, banking, and commerce.

San Francisco California Tleo Vaca Valley Vacaville Watsonville Statician

Sports and Games Night for Families with Boat Runs

Old fanth event invites children to enjoy activities as boats depart Piece 2 at 8 20 10 11 30 M end 1 15 2 30 4 30 and 7 30 p m round trip lease details unclear but prompts family outing to the waterside.

Notable businessmen linked to large trust scheme

Three well known men including a former Marshall Field & Co. partner and cousin of Mrs. McKinley faced accusations of cheating personal acquaintances, neighbors, and club members in an Indiana transaction.

Indiana Hiams Marshall Field & Co William McKinley

Francis Mauriey laid to rest amid city mourning

The temperance apostle Francis Mauriey was buried yesterday in Los Angeles as the city observed mourning. Public buildings and government offices were draped and closed for the funeral. Dr Frank Dewit Talmadge delivered the funeral oration. A fleet of battleships was at the navy yard.

Scripps Telegraph Service Los Angeles Francis Mauriey Frank Dewit Talmadge

Japanese File $275,000 Suit Over San Francisco Riot Loss

In San Francisco on July 4, injured Japanese workers filed suit against the city and county seeking 275000 dollars for property damage from the May 25 labor disturbance riot in which Chinese and Japanese laborers were involved.

Sertope Telewenph Service San Francisco Hotuntonney

Street car collision injures motormen and passengers

A Belingham electric street car crash yesterday afternoon left both motormen seriously injured and many passengers shaken. A chaotic scene followed as responders aided the injured and assessed damage.

Sunnyside Mystery Probes Missing Law Leader

In Yakima on July 4 a Sun Special Service reports ongoing search for Nicolas head of Sunnyside Law and Order League. His wife fears murder as Be Jones of Sunnyside travels to Seattle seeking the missing man amid countywide unrest and rewards for his discovery dead or alive.

Moth Yakima HH. BE. Nicolas Law and Order League of Sunnyside BE. B. Jones Seattle Nicolal

Neat Morning Gown Uses Swiss Muslin and Gingham

A morning gown combines Swiss dotted muslin with gingham in Copenhagen blue piald blue and white. The front breasta and puffed sleeves feature Swiss muslin yoke and Swiss embroidery on sleeves. A stitched belt joins blouse and skirt for easy adjustability. Blue and white hat completes the look with deep bias straw and rose ribbon accents.

Copenhagen

New Steamship Line to Connect Beattie and Portland

A new steamship line to run between Beattie and Portland will be inaugurated this month. The steamer Redondo will make a special trip and will call at Everett, with Everett included among its ports of call. Also mention of celebrating the Fourth of July at Bremerton.

Nveherr Daly Beattice Portland Redondo Everett

Fairbanks Urges Fair Play at County Celebration

Vice President Fairbanks, the orator of the day, spoke at the county patriotic celebration. He said the nation faces modern business challenges similar to early industrial times and called for fair competition and equal rights for every citizen, regardless of station.

Scripps Telegraph Service Fergus FA Jane Fairbanks

Union Row Over Street Car Strike Heads to Calhoun

Striking street car men met yesterday with President Calhoun in a lengthy conference. After two hours the committeemen admitted fault and pleaded for reinstatement and recognition of the union. Calhoun spoke of the ongoing efforts to resolve the dispute.

San Francisco Calhoun

Attitude Toward Union Sparks No Further Conferences

The report notes that the attitude toward the union remained unchanged after the committee was dismissed and that there has been no plan for additional meetings or conferences.

Sedro-Woolley Flower Parade Winners Named

Sedro-Woolley July 4 feature of yesterday's festivities was the flower parade. Nineteen rigs took part. Beet decorated carriages first Mrs Capt George Thomas second Mosdamen Harbaugh and J E Bald.

Sedro-Woolley George Thomas Mosdamen Harbaugh J. 8. Bald

Card Mailed in Seattle Takes 47 Days to Reach

A May 18 postal card from the city light department, shaped as a bill for city needs, traveled through multiple Seattle routes including Georgetown and Ravenna Park before reaching the intended staff member at the Star after forty seven days. The parcel’s journey involved several carriers reportedly diverting the mail en route.

Seattle City Light Department The Star Georgetown Ravenna Park

Carnival entries and bands join for Anacortes event

Original turnouts include a prairie schooner drawn by oxen with the motto Good-by Missouri Sedro-Woolley or Bust. Prizes list First, Second, and Third with participants Anna Boynton, J A Clark, Madeline Northcote, H H Shrewsbury. Music by First Regiment band Tacoma and Anacortes Marine band.

Weekly rest day bill approved by chamber of delegates

In J Rome on July 4 the chamber of delegates approved a bill requiring all employees to have one day of rest each week. The measure sets a standard seven day cycle and shifts work schedules accordingly.

Rome Chamber of Delegates Northwest

Everett Census Counts 446 Public School Enrollment

Everett reports public schools enroll 446 students in the latest census, reflecting changes from last year’s tally.

Everett

Rear Admiral Farquhar Dies Sudden in Jamestown Hotel

Rear Admiral Norman Von Heldreich Farquhar retired U S S N died suddenly of apoplexy at the Hotel Thorndyke Jamestown last night. His home was in Washington and the body will be moved there today.

Newport R. L Norman von Heldreich Farquhar Thorndyke Jamestown Washington

Fourth of July Ball by Seattle Electric Beneficial Assoc

The principal Fourth of July ball in the city will be given by the Seattle Electric Beneficial Association at the park tonight. It is the third in the series, with the first held Wednesday evening and the second this afternoon.

Seattle Electric Aeneficial Association

Boston law firm Higgins Hall Halverstadt Formed

W Halverstadt formerly with Piles Howe Farrell forms a new partnership with John C Higgins and Calvin Hall with offices in the Boston block. The firm will be known as Higgins Hall Halverstadt.

W. Halverstadt Piles, Howe & Farrell John C. Higgins Calvin 8. Hall Boston Higgins, Hall & Halverstadt

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