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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1907
Page
5
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Port Townsend July 6. Militia and regular troops camp at three forts overlooking Port Townsend Bay as ten day maneuvers begin. Big guns will be used in mock battles with a planned night attack by Uncle Sam's transport. visitors will be restricted to shore range days and warned in advance.
The Grand Opera house hosts the first Seattle production of Fantana by the Shubert Dros with the San Francisco Opera company returning. New and familiar faces join the cast including Tebby Aida Heommi George Beatty Amy Lifecers ter Norten Gene or mondan Cunningham J Abbot Lillian Ray mood Joseph Miller and more. The bill features songs such as Its the Girl not the Horse that Wins the Prize and Just My Style. Screen and stage acts, dance numbers, vaudeville acts, and new acts from Perkins Lappin Co. join the program as changes arrive at the Star theater after tomorrow night.
Market advertises meat prices cut in half at 118 Pike Street opposite the Bob Marche, announcing lower costs for shoppers. The text records a local promotional note likely from a street-facing storefront.
The park plans major program changes this week with new features along the board walk. About a dozen scenic artists work on the Canala of Venice as a centerpiece. The Great Davenports and the Fremont Zouayves stay for a second week. Chutes and other attractions are expected to gain popularity weekly.
The Mavericks Seattle visiting Elks plan the second annual picnic at Wildwood park on Lake Washington east shore. Elk members from across the state and guests will attend. Two steamers are hired to ferry crowds across the lake on July 4.
An advertisement extols coffee terms and promises a money back guarantee from the grocer if the blend fails to please customers, with the store offering a refund to dissatisfied buyers.
The National Bank elected M. A. Arnold as president replacing Lester Turner. D. H. Moas became vice president, with J. A. Hall as cashier, Maurice McMicken as vice president, and R. F. Parkhurst as assistant cashier. Trustees include Arnold Mall McMicken Hoftus Bor deaux. A. Phil Prick named as new assistant cashier.
In FPATABANKS Alaska on July 6 the Tanana district marked the Fourth with three days of festivities. Thousands of dollars were awarded in prizes as hundreds of miners traveled to town from surrounding areas. Major Clum Wan delivered the Fourth’s oration as business resumed today.
A new partner joins the firm of Stone and Webster the Seattle Electric Company and Interurban controllers. Henry Bradlee becomes a partner after years as consulting engineer and director.
Carlos Waddington is acquitted of murdering Ernesto Hallmaceda attache of the Chilean embassy in Brussels. The court cited the unwritten law as the reason for the verdict, stating the act arose from a sense of private justice.
The market notices show eggs at 1.30 per dozen, apricots from Walla Walla and Vashon, raspberries and peaches in heavy supply, and California plums and cherries selling at varied prices. Butter, cheese, oranges, cantaloupe, strawberries, and other produce are listed with multiple local vendors and crates. Sales include dairy products, meats, and farm goods with regional supply notes and prices.
Local dental practitioner Rr. Lee Pater operates from the Titel building with a Fleet of Loe te teks Navy Yard contact. Phone Muth 020.
Prof. Scheiterberg recalls Pierpont Morgan as a 15 year old at the Vevey Institute Sillig in Switzerland. Morgan stood tall and neat, diligent, methodical, and near top of his class. He studied math French and commerce, was reserved, popular with professors, and enjoyed rowing and mountain climbing.
A block of church notices lists Sunday services across Plymouth and surrounding areas. Include Rev Francis J Hors acting pastor at Third Avenue and Versity Street, Rev J Vincent Rosewarne at University Brooklyn Avenue, Rev Mason at 1 p.m., and multiple sermons and communion observances at Edgewater Whitmas Avenue, Prospect East Prospect, West Seattle Granday Cedaret, and other churches.
July promotions reveal deals on tackle and rods with XR vive and Tutt branding. Discounts focus on fishing gear accessories and high value rods.
The Progressive club hosts a Sunday seminar at Christengen's hall with Dr. B. J. Brown and J. Collinge scheduled to speak. There are also overlapping religious services at Presbyterian and Methodist churches including sermons by Rev. DeWitt C. Franklin and Rev. A. J. Joselyn.
Delegates begin arriving for the fiftieth anniversary of the National Education Association in Los Angeles. Up to 25 000 visiting pedagogues are expected, with services in local churches and Temple Auditorium serving as the main headquarters. Smaller halls host sectional meetings while the shriner convention hall remains unfinished. The England postcard craze is fading.
All aboard for the navy yard as vessels including the Nebraska Oregon Wisconsin gunboats Chicago Boston Albany training ship Philadelphia prison ship and ae dock depart Pier 2 at listed times. Round trip schedules show morning and afternoon departures with multiple trips.
Banks of Seattle submit formal bid for 2,200,600 issue of water bonds to the city council finance committee. Expectation is for immediate acceptance and award. Bidders request Supreme Court ruling to establish legality, a step pursued in many bond issues.
Buffalo New York schedules a massive Home Week event for September 17. Former residents of the Northern New York Fleet of battleships gathered at the Navy Yard and joined planning efforts for the celebration.
Classified notice seeking boys to sell Seattle papers. Information at Geo Engler Star office in old library building between 9 and 11 in the morning and 2 to 3 in the afternoon. Initiation fee paid by Engtier.
Metropolia will receive invitations and souvenirs if they send their names and addresses to the Old Home Week committee in Buffalo. Grey Cleveland, former president, will enter the McKinley memorial at Buffalo during the week’s celebration.
The Western Townsite company of Washington, auxiliary of the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway, opens offices at 454 Empire building and plans public auctions for Pacific coast town lots in Spokane on July 16 17 and 18. The firm will own all new Milwaukee road towns and invites merchants to join the development along the coast line. Remember dates July 15 16 17 and 18.
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