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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1906

Page

3

Shipping Movements Reported For Port Cities

Steamer Jefferson due tomorrow morning from Sideway and Bika. The Memphis and Betton of the Koemose line due Saturday. Steamer Victoria arrived at Nome yesterday and will sail south tomorrow. The Erna sails from Russian ports tomorrow, and the Nippon Yueen Kaisha steamer Kaga Maru will clear at daybreak.

Sideway Bika Memphie Beton Victoria Nome Erna Saile Russian Porta

Steamer Mariechen Auction Bid Rejected at $16,000

The Mariechen, towed by the Dashing Wave, was auctioned last Monday but drew a single bid of 16 000 which was rejected. Authorities from Vancouver report Moriis Thomeen of Centennial mill may have bought the German steamer, though details and ultimate route remain undisclosed. Thorpe Thomsen was not in town to confirm the report today.

Multnomah Olympia Beattle Elihu Thomeen St. Michael

Rye steamers head from Nome with gold shipment

The Ohio and Watson steamers, bound from Nome, are due tonight or tomorrow. The Ohio carries the year's largest passenger list and a gold shipment. The Watson shows a tall passenger list.

Ohio Watson Nome

Fourth Floor Drapery and Bedding Bargains

An assortment of twelve items selected from the Fourth Floor Drapery and Bedding Department features deep-to-value offers. Includes $1.90 cotton blankets, $3.50 couch covers, 35¢ striped Madras, fringe and muslin, roller shades, bed spreads, and pillows in various sizes and Orientals.

Marseilles

Graft Rumors Sweep Pea Towns Across County

Special Correspondence to The Star reports widespread graft in Toms River New Jersey. Seventeen officials, including a county Board of Freeholders director, face indictments for perjury illegal funds looting and misappropriation.

Toms River Board of Freeholders Jes. B. Cox, Jr Freeholders BL. Disbrow

Local chatter on fishing and a wealthy old man

The piece notes good fishing in the area and recalls Miss Swift catching a big fish last summer. It mentions an elderly man reputedly worth at least a million.

Miss Swift

Royal greetings seal high level meeting in Norway

Telegraph dispatches report King Willem of Germany and King tiaaken meeting last night and sharing a kiss. Berlin notes the German throne heir born on July 4 may receive a miner cup with stars and stripes. San Juan reports the cruiser Charleston with Secretary Root aboard arriving yesterday. Fresno notes a lone highwayman captured after holding up five stages near Advance. Atlantic City mentions injuries from a fire incident at Youngs pier. Chattanooga records a head on crash between two freight trains.

Berlin

Train wrecks and weather hits mark yesterday in the region

Four trains were derailed and four others slightly damaged near here by yesterday’s events on the Western and Atlantic line. Secretary Wilson along with aides arrived to oversee changes in the level inspections. In Washington the navy seeks American bottled ship coal to Petep Sound and Bank Francisco. Denver reports cloudbursts and lightning causing damage. The US Geological Survey plans summer investigations of glaciers placer beds and deposits.

Chicago Wileon Washington United States Geological Survey

Crary Aboard to Attend Alaska Convention Nomination

William M. Crary editor of the Valdez Enterprise and his bride Nan Fitch arrived from Portland. Mrs. Crary was a Portland public school teacher. Crary leaves for Juneau tomorrow to attend the convention that meets next Monday to nominate an Alaska delegate to Congress.

William M. Crary The Enterprise Valdez Alaska Alee Portland

Steamer City of Topeka Arrives From San Francisco

The City of Topeka arrived at 11 o'clock this forenoon from San Francisco with a full freight and many passengers. It will sail for the south next Saturday.

Rainier Hoon San Francisco Bellingham Topeka

Notice to Subscribers from The Star Publishing Co

The Star Publishing Co asks subscribers to call the main office if a copy does not arrive by 6 pm. Provide your address and request a resend between 4 and 7 pm, especially after multiple misses, to ensure reliable delivery.

the Star Rtice the Star Publishing CO

White Pass Yukon Freight Rates Boost Open Season Shipments

From now until August 15 the White Pass and Yukon special rates lower tariffs on Seattle to Atlin Whitehorse Dawson and Jonana district freight. The move aims to move more cargo during the slack season to prevent late winter buildup and earlier held shipments at Whitehorse due to limited steamer tonnage.

Seattle Atlin Whitehorse Dawson Jonana White Pass Yukon Yukon River

Regional State Notes and Court Ruling Highlights

Reports show a proposed extension of the Medical Lake line into Bigfield country per stockholder W A White. The local record notes a 108 degree high at Lind during a warm spell. Covera profits to fund a 250 banquet for Congressman Jones in North Yakima. Walla Walla reports migrant laborers arriving for harvest. Olympia decries government by injunction and notes a writ review in King County as court errors are cited across higher and lower courts.

Counnty North Yakima Covera Jones Olympia Supreme Court L. A. la Young Brewskt Columbia King County Superior Court Young

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