Labor federation in Seattle debates one union plan and ballots
The Executive Board of the Wash State Federation of Labor meets in Seattle to review 7 resolutions and the long discussed one union plan. Ballots have been sent to members with a July 31 return deadline as the federation prepares to implement industrial unionism if the vote favors a conference after August elections.
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Wash State Federation of Labor T
Seattle
Bellingham
Perry Taylor
Tion
Vention
Son
Kindreds Seek Victory Emblems At Local Recruiting Office
The recruiting office distributes bronze and silver Victory buttons all week with about 300 daily total. Ten bronze to each silver button are issued to servicemen wounded in action, as Captain Linus J. Kirkhoff and two clerks manage the flow of in person and mail applications. A long form accompanies every button to collect data for the labor department.
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Linus J. Kirkhoff
Department of Labor
Practice fire drill turns lifelike thrill
A crowd gathers at Third and Priests as firefighters perform a life saving drill on a fallen colleague. The lifeless man on the floor suddenly rises and asks if the day’s events are over, turning a routine drill into a startling display for spectators.
New City Attracts Over Two Hundred Thousand Daily Vists
An estimate shows New City's daily visitor count surpasses 200 000 not including commuter traffic. The figure highlights the city's draw for tourism and business activity, suggesting substantial influxes from surrounding regions.
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New ‘S
Impatient Flyer May Use Tank to Calm His Nerves
Seattle aviation enthusiast Lieut. Ben B. Ehrlichman threatens to commandeer a tank en route to the army recruiting office to calm his nerves until airplanes arrive. Capt. E. D. Gunning, tank corps officer, will decide if the land battleship can be piloted by a driver who prefers upside down stunts.
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Seattle
Ben B. Ehrlichman
Immels
E. D. Gunning
Tank Corps
Seven Die In Terrific Storm In Dubuque
Seven people died and four were seriously injured in Dubuque Iowa when flood waters from a terrific storm yesterday afternoon washed victims against trees and debris. The dead drowned as rescuers worked to reach others.
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Dubuque
Real Estate Agent Trains Dog to Bark as Alarm Clock
Fred S. Thompson of Clarksburg West Virginia bans alarm clocks and trains his dog Mack to bark at his bedside every morning at o clock. The arrangement wakes him without mechanical devices. Thompson notes the dog reliably signals the start of the day.
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Clarksburg
W. Y
Fred S. Thompson
Mack
German-American bank creditors receive $299,000 in fourth dividend
State Bank Examiner Louis H. Moore distributed 299000 among creditors of the German American bank, closed by W. E. Hanson on January 0, 1917. The total distributed reaches 1049000, about a percent of deposits claimed, with a fifth dividend of 1 to 3 percent planned to wind up affairs.
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State
W. E. Hanson
Louis H. Moore
State Bank
Moore
Raid on Sunnydale roadhouse nets liquor seizure
A search warrant issued by Justice of the Peace Otis W Brinker and Constable James Lambert plus a prosecutor's investigator led to a raid on Frank Rossi's Sunnydale roadhouse. Officers seized a quart of brandy a quart of raisin wine and half a gallon of liquor described as strong. Frank Rossi and his wife were away at the time.
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Justice of the Peace
Otis W. Brinker
James Lambert
G. C. Collins
Frank Rossi
Sunnydale
Rossi
Roy and Roland Split After Night in Oakville Lodging
Roland Neeley and Roy Anderson arrived from Oakville Washington and stayed at the Louis hotel. Roy left early Thursday with ten dollars of Roland’s cash. Roy is 15 and Roland is 16.
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Roland Neeley
Roy Anderson
Roland
Roy
Oakville
Wash
Louis Hotel
Britain seeks new oil to ease coal shortage
London July 10 Britain hopes oil can fill the coal supply gap for the tight little island. New finds in Derbyshire have raised expectations as Britain eyes oil to supplement coal.
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the Star
London
Britain
Little Island
Derbyshire
Woman Found Guilty of Fermenting Mash
Mrs. L. Doan, arrested March 22 on a moonshining charge, was found guilty by a federal jury in Judge Wheterer's court on the third count for fermenting corn mash. She faces sentencing Monday.
Song hits that live good bye girls I’m through
Fragmentary listing of song titles and prices including violet plum items and Pekin patrol nights with prices 2.00 dollars and 1.50 dollars plus tax noted in a scratched OCR segment.
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Violet
Violet the
Pekin Patrol
VESSEL MOVEMENTS Sighted Off the Cape
Pacific Coast shipping rounds up arrivals departures and sailings across multiple ports. Vessels listed include Morning Star Alaska bound ships from Vancouver and Seattle, Canada Maru, and Governor from Vancouver with departures and arrivals at Seattle Port Townsend SOTORIA and SANGHA listings show arrivals from Seattle and Hongkong routes. Reports include details of tug in tow and in port statuses at Tacoma Port Townsend and Vancouver BC with outbound vessels and naval traffic noted.
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Sailea
Seattle
Canada Maru
Tacoma
Surveyor
Kodiak
Bering Gea
Morning Star
Vancouver
B. C
Hong Kong
B.C. Vladivostok
Tyndareus
Balboa
Sa Toka
Sehr Trolilind
San Francisco
Admiral Farragut
Sehr Lottie Bennett
Port Townsend
Sanwan
Puget Sound
Bee Washougal
Port Ladiow
Pioneer
Ballyndon
Honolulu
Col. KB. IL. Drake
Africa Maru
Hongkong
Victorian
Ossining
Newport News
Smith Cove
Bémore Great Northern
Cyclops
Admiral Knight
Admiral Sebree
Power Schr Ruby
Genchu Meru
Albert Metin
Governor
Pacific Coast Coal Bunkers
Blakely
Umatilla
Hanford St
Ardenna
Allalkey
West Islay
Stacy St
Burnside
Skinner & Eddy Yards
City of Spokane
Colorado Springs
Ossaqumaick
Eyota
Fort Wright
Kelbeck
Todd’s Drydock
Gaffney
Es Delight
Grayling
Benows
Echr Oceania
Anes
J. A. Duthie
Henshaw
Weat Hepburn
Meffernan's Drydock
Brookdale
Eo Bottineau
Puget Sound Bridge & Dredging Yards
Ba Hrookwood
Ames Yards
Ge West
Meacham & Babcock
Centna
Corus
Pacific Engineering Works
North Pacific Yards
Sconium
Askawake
Yaklok
Lake Union Yarde
Rush
Fort Harrison
Allenhurst
Fort Jackson
Addison
Boulton
Es Boughton
Bowesmont
Bourneville
W. H. Smith
Elmsport
Rogers Brown
Tatya Maru
Guilowsen-Gret Engine Works
Motor Schr H. C. Hansen
Is San Pedro Bay On The High Seas
In Los Angeles July 16 Judge Long faces a puzzled ruling over G O Lauren accused of assault “upon the high seas in San Pedro harbor” aboard the Kineo. The judge notes the phrase’s oddity and defers to the U S attorney for clarification as the steamer rests at anchor.
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Los Angeles
Cal
G. O. Lauren
Kineo
Lauren
San Pedro
San Pedro Harbor
Long
U. S. Attorney's Office
Powder Explosion Injures Puget Mill Worker
Stron O. of Edmonds, 66, suffered severe burns from a premature blasting powder explosion at Puget Mill Co. on Wednesday. He was part of the blasting crew and may lose sight in one eye. He was hospitalized at Seattle General Hospital.
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O, Stron
Edmonds
Puget Mill Co
Stron
Seattle General Hospital
Soft fruit prices hold on local market amid high East demand
Western avenue dealers report no change in soft fruit prices on Thursday morning while forecasting price movement once eastern buyers withdraw from Washington fields. Dealers say Eastern buyers have driven prices to levels Seattle trade cannot sustain and most stock goes East. If those buyers retreat, fruit prices may fall. Cream receipts rise, unsettling local creameries as secondary cream remains cheaper than regular grade.
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Western Ave
Washington
Seattle
Prices Paid Wholesale for Vegetables and Fruit
Wholesale prices listed for vegetables fruits and dairy products with by the dozen bunches crates and per box quotes. Includes carrots cauliflower grapes apples and berries with regional designations and varied units, plus dairy and hay and feed price lines and hides market notes.
Public Market Items and Prices at Christoferson’s Stall List
A detailed list of stalls and goods with prices from a public market. Items include canned sardines Van Camp's and Stall 111 meats like bacon grease lard and beef heart, fresh butter and milk, lamb and veal cuts, fish such as halibut and salmon trout, as well as produce like corn, cabbage, and potted tomato plants. Prices range from fractions of a dollar to around $9.80 with multiple stalls listed by number.
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Booth
van Camp
Stalin
Barn
Westlake Market stalls list assorted groceries prices
A fragmented shopping roster from Westlake stalls lists items and prices including currants 25c per box, Libby's tomato soup 10c, olives 35c, macaroni 26c, pink beans 9c, Palmolive soap 25c, apple butter 20c, Canyon milk 25c per can, Nut Margarine 60c per pound, cottage cheese 60c, and various meats and staples with multiple stall numbers cited. The reader sees a dense, itemized marketplace display with limited readable context.
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Westlake
Libby
Market Opens Strong as Steel Leads New York Trading
New York July 10 United States Steel opens at 113 and 860, Baldwin climbs to 113, Bethlehem and United Cigars show gains after a strong start. Studebaker rises to 10914 Marine shares rise modestly while market closes with reactionary tone.
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New York
United States Steel
Baldwin
Bethlehom
United Cigars
Studebaker
Marine
Grain futures hit new highs on Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago market report shows grain futures at record highs amid corn shortage and strong export demand. July corn opened near 1.95 dollars, with oats, wheat and soy prices advancing. pork, lard, and other cuts also moved higher as the day progressed.
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Chicago
Pantry and grocery stall lineup at the fair
The listing shows stalls and items from a fair or market including Pine st sugar and soap, Carnation milk, canned goods priced from 9 to 12 cents, Ivory soap varieties, tomatoes, corn flakes, white beans, elbow macaroni, and cottage cheese. It notes stall numbers and brand names like Golden West coffee and The Ace Best Bitter.
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Borden
the. Medical Grocery
Annex
Market Stall Specials and Prices Listing
A local market column lists stalls and item prices including PIKF PLACE Stall 17 8 Ib pure cane sugar 77c Stall 79 Kristofersons freed milk 10c qt Stall 66 Carnation milk 1c can Stall 42 Beef liver 10c lb boiling beef 12 5c lb Pot roast 15 18c lb Stall 1527 Pot roast 16 Ib liberty steak 15 Ib club sausage 1740 lb round steak 30c lb Stall 26 Whole salmon te Tb halibut 15c lb black cod 2 Ib 26c Scotch cured herring 25c for 25c Stall 20 Sugar and flour sacks 10 each elder vinegar 40c gal.
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Piret Ave
Christoferson
Christoferron
Kristoferson
Market stalls list prices for groceries and supplies
A list of market stalls shows items and prices including milk 12 percent, pure cane sugar 8 pounds, lemons 20 cents per dozen, potatoes 4 pounds for 26 cents, canned apricots 1.90 per crate, various fish and seafood by pound, Anchor bacon, coffee 50 cents per pound, coconut 20 cents per can, vanilla or lemon flavoring 9 cents, Mason jar caps and jars, Karo syrup 10 pounds, and coffee brands Golden West or Gold Shield priced per can or bag.
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IBM
Local Hide and Wool Prices From Ranch Auction
The notice lists prices for dry hides including horse hides at green or salted status and wool items from ranch customers. It items several sheep pelts by wool type with per unit costs and notes tallow values. The fragmented OCR reflects a market listing for raw animal products with unit prices.
Portland Market Report
Cattle receipts 138 head steady with steers from 5.90 to 9.10, cows and heifers 5.00 to 7.50, canners 3.50 to 5, bulls 6 to 7, calves 9 to 13. Hogs receipts 372 strong with prime mixed 21.25 to 21.76, medium 20.76 to 21, rough heavies 19.26 to 19.60, pigs 19.25 to 19.75, bulk 21.25 to 21.50. Sheep receipts 1,288 slow, prime lambs 12 to 13, medium 9 to 12, yearlings 6 to 8, wethers 6 to 7.50, ewes 6 to 7.50. Hotter-Ocity creamery 52 to 53c per lb. Kgwe selected locals 44 to 46c, sane 0A14 per lb, broilers 21 to 25c, cheese 31 1/2c per lb.
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Portland
Oity Creamery
Frisco Market Report Butter and Produce Prices
Frisco market report lists butter extras 56 cents per pound prime firsts 54 3/4 cents per pound. Kegs extras 2 cents per dozen extra pulpeta 45 cents per dozen. California flats cheese fancy 22 cents per pound firsts 30 cents per pound. Old crop Oregon burbank potatoes 2.25 per cental. Washington round white 1.75 to 1.85. new crop garnet 3.25. white 3.0 to 3.25 per cental. River and sacks boxes mission 2.85 to 3. sweet 7 8e per pound. New red onions 4.50 per sack. yellow 4.75 to 5 per cental. Red feed 2.60 to 2.75 per cental. seed 2.75 to 2.8. Barley spot seed 2.96 to 3.
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San Francisco
California
Oregon
Washington
Lords Rule In Globe and Phoenix Gold Mining Case
The house of lords dismissed the Globe and Phoenix Gold Mining Company Ltd appeal against Amalgamated Properties of Rhodesia Ltd. The eight year trial cost 750000 dollars and the Globe company was awarded 360000 dollars verdict.
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London
House of Lords
Globe and Phoenix Gold Mining Company, Ltd
Amalgamated Properties of Rhodesia, Ltd
Globe Company
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Roy Binder
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U. S. Weather Bureau
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Washington Mutual Savings Bank
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B. Vilas Jr
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L. O. Janeck
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Bank Clearings
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New York Stock Report
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Hood Canal
Colman Dock
Brooks’ Whangdoodle Entertainers
Jazss Orchestra
Puget Sound Navigation
Madison St
John E. Price & Co
Southwest Cor
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Columbia Telephone Main
Achoe Central
Portland Market Report
Frisco Market Report
H. E. Wills CO
Liberty-Victory
Macfarlane & Hall
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