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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1899

Page

3

Liquidate Factory Develops 1500 Gallons Air Liquefaction Plant

New York reports Oscar P Ostergren and Maria Burger opened a West Thirty third Street plant with 100 horsepower steam power capable of producing about 1500 gallons of air in six hours or about a ton per minute. The system cools air to 512 degrees below zero and can serve hospitals and dwellings, with potential use as a refrigerant, motive power, or explosive.

New York Oscar P. Ostergren Maria Burger West Thirtythird Street Ostergren

Good Crops Now Assured in Washington Wheat Belt

Tacoma July 7 reports say no drought danger remains for Washington wheat as June and early July winds passed. State Grain Inspector George P Wright returned from a two week tour saying indications resemble 1899 when rains at harvest hurt much of the crop. Early fall rains remain the only risk while favorable weather could yield a record harvest. barley acreage is low and barley prospects disappoint Wright.

Tacoma Washington George P Wright Wright

Railway Notes Seatt le Council on Tour and Appointments

General Manager Miller of the Seattle and International tours the line for inspection. Thomas F Hughes becomes freight claim agent for Northern Pacific after Fred Ferrington resigns, based in St Paul. L Moore, Northern Pacific general freight agent, expected from St Paul en route to Alaska with family. J L Debervoux, ex Rock Island Portland, arranging Portland Seattle passenger agents baseball game. A Portland vs Seattle game between fat men and loans last Saturday ended 111 to 4. Me ron, Hannaford, Kendrick and Chief Engineer Mc Henry of Northern Pacific traveling to the Sound for a tour of inspection.

Thomas F. Hughes Northern Pacific Vnce Fred Ferrington St. Paul L. Moore Alaska J. L. Debervoux The Rock Island Portland Seattle Fata Fat Men Meron Hannaford Kendrick Mc Henry Sound

Rev Temple Plans Book After Eight Years of Work

Rev W H G Temple pastor of Plymouth Congregational church returns from two months in the East and Yarmouth Nova Scotia. In Chicago he completes arrangements to publish a new book this fall titled Slapt Lights on Daily Path after eight years of labor.

W. H. G. Temple Plymouth Congregational Church

County roads petitions set for district changes

The commissioners set July 20 as the deadline for petitions to alter road districts or create new ones filed with County Auditor Erventon. Petitions will be heard July 27 and changes take effect August 14. The annual road district supervisor election will be held October 14.

Erventon

Johnson Loses $400 In Poker Mixup At Fironson Lodge

G W Johnson a returned Kion diker was bricked out of $400 in a game of stud poker at the Fironson lodging House on First Avenue yesterday afternoon according to local reports.

G. W. Johnson Kiondiker Fironson Rouse First Avenue

Divorce Granted for Cruelty in Rows v Ross Case

Special Judge W V Rinehart Jr. ruled yesterday in the divorce action Hamma Rows versus Albert Ross. Mrs Moser was granted a divorce on grounds of cruelty, awarded custody of one child and $20 monthly alimony. Rowe received charge of the other child.

Hamma Rows Albert Ross W. V. Rinehart, Jr Moser Rowe

The Freight Bill Trick Traps Burin​gton Man

Frank Fritsch of Burlington Washington fell victim to a freight bill trick yesterday afternoon after boarding the Dirigo to Alaska. A man posing as a Juneau merchant befriended him and then an expressman demanded 155 dollars from Fritsch’s companion. Fritsch paid the sum to aid his friend, who vanished shortly afterward.

Frank Fritsch Burington Waeh Alaska Dirigo Juneau Fritsc Fritsch Friteh

City of Puebla sailings from Seattle to San Francisco schedule

Shipping notice lists steamship City of Puebla and other vessels with Seattle departures at 11:25 a m via Port Townsend and Victoria on July 3 and dates through August, then every fifth day. Cottage City sailings from San Francisco with August dates and every fifth day thereafter. Company reserves right to change sailing dates and hours. J P Trowbridge Puget Sound Supt. Ocean Dock Seattle. agents Goodall Perkins & Co San Francisco.

Port Townsend Victoria San Francisco Cottage City Al-Ki J.P. Trowbridge Puget Ocean Seattle Uptown Goodall, Perkins & Co Washington & Alaska Steamship Company Alaska Ity Wester Wharf Vancouver B. C Mary Island Ketchikan Wrangel Juneau Skagway Dyea Haines Mission Glacier Bay Sitka Beattie

National League Games From July 7 Report

Chicago defeated Pittsburgh 11 to 1 in a National League game. St Louis beat Cleveland 4 to 0. Brooklyn topped Philadelphia 1 to 0. Louisville defeated Cincinnati 3 to 2. Standings show Brooklyn leading with 6 wins, Philadelphia 4, Baltimore 2, Cincinnati 3, Pittsburgh 2, New York 2, Louisville 2, Washington 2, Cleveland 1 with Cleveland and others trailing.

Chicago Pittehure Pittbourgh St. Louis Cleveland Brooke Philadelphia Brooklyns Louleville Cincinnati Coles v. P. Cc Brooklyn Gree Eadss Baltimore Pittsburg New York Louieville Washington

Ship orders placed to replace wrecked Paris in Clydebank plans

Glasgow reports that an order has been placed with Clydebank builders for a ship to replace the wrecked American steamer Paris and that another similarly sized vessel has been ordered from Cramp's yard.

Glabgow Clydebank Builders Paris Cramp's Yarda

Market Quotations Friday Morning Currants Rise

First shipments of currants begin to enter the markets as fruit ripening slowly. Markets are well stocked with cretaceous fruit? The note mentions strawberries arriving large quantities and consumer happiness. Fish market reports persist with emalif h scarcity. Herring and cod remain plentiful with price raised to 14 cents per pound.

H. Hatlbut

Seattle Mining Exchange Promises Safe Mining Stocks

The Seattle Mining Exchange pledges legitimate listings backed by capital to prevent fake or wild cat stocks. It asserts every listed equity is a good safe investment and funds go to mine development, forecasting a regional mining boom with fortunes for early buyers. Daily call and sale at 12:30 PM. Telephone Meiia 609 First Avenue.

Seattle Mining Exchange Washington Cascade Mountains Rockies

Local Dyeing and Cleaning Firms and Ship Chandlery Ad

Richmond era directory fragment lists NG Atlas Dye Works on Union street Buff 1001 with telephone, The Seattle Junk Co at No 108 Railroad avenue Black 1118, Alaska Junk Co at Pike 119, and Sunde and Erland at Yesler wharf sail-makers riggers and ship chandlers manufacturing tents tarpaulins mining hose canvas of all widths.

NG Atlas Dye Works Union Street Telehone Seattle Junk Co Railroad Avenue Alaska Junk Co Sunde & Erland Yesler Wharf

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