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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1908

Page

8

Marcie to Hall Marcie to Hall

Early hour of session notes record Marcie to Hall as the focus of a proceeding or meeting with attention on the opening hour and formal proceedings.

Bryan Spends Quiet Day in Kincolin Nebraska

William Jennings Bryan rests at Fairview in Kincoln County Nebraska and says he has no plans to go to Denver for the convention. His confidant John T. Kent hints Bryan would attend if nominated and demanded by the convention.

United Press Kincolin Neb Wm. J. Bryan Fairview Denver John T. Kent

Nightly Soiree Echoes at the Fantastic Factory

Police reporter EBDIE Boyben recalls a chaotic night of dancing and misadventure aboard the double ender to Seattle. He describes encounters with a flirtatious dancer, a souvenir vendor, a slippery exit, a salt water mishap, and a Seasone Pass from Genial Old Man Lcoff as crowds joke about dances and fares.

Seattle Gladys Charley Hinckley Hiram Hinckley Prof. Christensen

See Change of Time for Navy Yara

Navy Yara schedule updated with a rescheduled time for the event. Organizers inform attendees to check official notices for new timing and venue details.

Navy

Buried Alive Trench Collapse Feared in Dayton

In North Dayton a sewer trench cavern trapped workers. six men believed buried with two bodies recovered. Rescue crews work to reach survivors as hope remains that others may still be alive.

United Press Dayton

Chinese Millionaires Plan Trans-Pacific Steamship Line

San Francisco July 8 Chinese syndicate representatives aboard the Miner Siberia travel to San Francisco to prepare a 12 million dollar steamship line connecting the Orient with American ports. The plan includes services San Francisco Canton Shanghai and other ports and a river boat network to funnel shipping into trans-Pacific vessels.

United Press San Francisco Si.beria Orient Canton Shanghai

Taft Club Forms in Portland Ahead of November Vote

Portland reorganizes Taft club under Forty-Ninth Precinct Republican group to rally support for a big Taft majority in Oregon in November. The meeting is set for Monday night.

Portland Ore Oregon Forty-Ninth Precinct Republian Club

Fire destroys Fresno Home Packing plant at Helma

A fire starting at an electric light switch destroyed the Fresno Home Packing company plant at Helma last night at 10 30. Loss is pegged at 30000 dollars.

Fresno Cal Fresno Home Packing Company Helma

First Petition Filed for West Seattle Saloon Referendum

The first of five petitions seeking a referendum on the West Seattle saloon Hoens was filed with the comptroller today. It cites Lane Park bar and bears about 2,600 signatures. Other petitions will follow over several days.

West Seattle Lane Park

Short interest drive lifts steel preferred and rail issues

A July market note reports a strong short-covering rally with few offerings. Steel preferred advanced to 108 while Union Pacific and St. Paul rose about two points. Reading and Southern Pacific also posted gains amid broad upward movement.

New York Shorts Union Pacific St. Paul Steel Preferred Southern Pacific Paul Reading

Democratic National Convention Parade Opens in Denver

Delegations paraded the streets behind brass bands as Pryan supporters and Green contenders clashed in enthusiasm. Indians in flaming blankets led the way with Manhattan’s 100 braves close behind. Delegates discussed the Guffey unseating vote and the desperate bid to crush the Pittsburg boss. A prayer by Rev. Reisener energized the hall as the Milwaukee Marching Club led the procession.

Denver Pryan Tammanyite Int Service Manhattan California Oklahoma Connecticut Dahkman Democracy Omaha Pittsburg Christian PF. Reisener D. D Grave Methodist Church Dr. Reisemers Hell Milwaukee Marching Club

Debrune Dies After Fight Excitement

Joe Debrune of San Francisco street dies after returning from the Gene Nelson fight on July 4. An autopsy finds a heart abscess burst due to strain and excitement from the boxing match. Debrune, 36, unmarried, died this morning.

United Press sToc N. Cal Gene Nelson Francisco Joe Debrune Debrune San Francisco Bundey

Worden Sues Rosenthals Over Northern Liquor Debts

Worden sues Isaac and Milly Rosenthal in superior court to recover their share of a debt paid by Worden for the Northern Liquor Co. He says a contract with the company guaranteed payment to the National Bank of Commerce. He lists amounts paid: $9,551 on Oct 11 1906 and $40,000 on Nov 22. He seeks $33,034.

Charles C. Worden Northern Liquor Co Isaac and Milly Rosenthal Worden National Bank of Commerce Pany Bank

Fire Ravages Boston Docks Amid Cunard Blaze

A major blaze at Boston docks, centered on Cunard Steamship facilities, threatens near total loss. Damage estimate nears a million dollars with at least one tall-mass schooner from the Palmer line reported afire.

Cunard Steamship Company

Fire damages large lace store at Third Ave

A fire of unknown origin was discovered in the lace store of Ver Joorteg Brothers at 1321 Third Ave. The blaze was extinguished by the fire department chemical apparatus with little trouble. Loss estimated around 260 dollars, mainly from smoke damage.

Ver Joorteg Brothers Amoke

Insurance firm seeks court order to inspect Mayer Bros books

The General Accident Fire and Life Assurance Co of Perth asked the superior court to examine the books of Joseph Mayer Bros a large local jewelry wholesaler and manufacturer to learn the number of employees and salaries. The firm took out a policy on February 8 1906 indemnifying against loss by accident to employees and disputes the information denial by Mayer.

General Accident, Fire and Life Assurance Co Perth Scotland Superior Court Joseph Mayer Bros

Public Market Specials This April Day

Apricot and phima in strawber ry boxes offered for sale today at the market. Holling beef and pot roast quoted per pound. Other specials include New peas 3c per pound Oregon pluma 40c per five pound basket seedless grape two for free cantaloupes two for fe Martha Washington geraniums 30e per plant strawberries Se per box Clark seedlings four boxes for Zhe Lake Washington celery 1f per bunch loganberries be per raspberries four boxes for 26c

Oregon Martha Washington

Albert Hansen Alert Watch Banat Department

A brief public notice references an alert involving Albert Hansen and a Banat department. The fragment mentions an alert issued and potential watch status with limited readable details.

Albert Hansen Hans Biseit Banat

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