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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1908
Page
8
The cherry slug appears on cherry and pear trees with black sticky bodies. It can be killed with lime or ash dust blown into the air. the slugs typically cluster on the upper leaf surfaces, causing foliage to brown as they eat the green parts, revealing damage from many angles.
Fragmentary odds and times listed for a second race including nonle lueile, co 1, and timer with various betting figures and a time of 1 minute 14 seconds. The readable text offers no clear event outcome or full participant names.
On the front several bent plates being transported to Moran's to be straightened were lost off a slow day delaying repairs on the Olympia which will not return to Seattle before Friday. The Dolphin arrived with 70 passengers and 32 landings on Mulr glacier July 11. Freighter Stanley Dollar shifted to Mukilteo to load summer goods for San Pedro then return to Beattie and depart for Nome August 10. Steamer St Helens towed a dredge to St Michaels and is due at Shakan Bay Alaska to load 2000 tons of marble for Frisco. Dode backed from Colman dock collided with Welance causing slight damage. Steamer Pennsylvania sails for Valdes and Cordova tomorrow with 176 passengers. Capt Emil Francke, late master of Dakota, arrived on Watson from Panama. The President left for Frisco at 11 morning with 375 passengers.
Guiseppe Alla the Italian killer of Father Leo Hein riche at St Elizabeth's church is scheduled for execution at the state penitentiary in Denver between 6 and 9 this evening.
The First Presbyterian church holds its annual picnic Friday at Ravenna park with athletic games and other sports to entertain picnickers.
The meeting of the Merchants Px elected ten directors: George Albers Fol som, A. W. Titmareh, Franilt, O. J. Hump g, WwW Buchard, C. W. Wiley, A. W. Roberts, W. T. Jetéed, and James Gibson.
United Press reports Steve Adams was acquitted this afternoon of the murder of Arthur Collina Tellu ride mine superintendent who was killed by an explosion. The verdict ends the high profile case in the mining community.
Mrs Asquith is described as England's real ruler in wartime London chatter. She publicly asserts power over appointments, challenging traditional authority while her husband concedes, and a circle including Maude Allan backs her iron governance. Round trip Excursions offered by Oregon R R & Navigation Co with tickets on several dates.
A selection of rompers and dresses for infants and children priced affordably. Rompers in dark gingham for ages 1 to 6 years. Dresses from 55c to 95c for ages 2 to 5 with washable fabrics in French or Russian styles. Additional outfits include gingham checks and white trimmed styles, with jumpers ranging from $1.50 to $3.50.
Special sale of washable hats for children featuring wide brims and soft crowns with colored bands. Includes white, tan, gray tams and madras or pique fabrics with emblem trimmings, slightly soiled from handling but launderable.
Disposal before inventory with sharp reductions on hand bags and surplus assortments. Examples show specials: 95c imitation seal hand bags in black and colors with multiple compartments. 1.25 dollars leather imitation bags with coin purse. 1.25 dollar leather handle bags. 1.95 dollar black leather strap handle bags with gilt mountings. Other values to 12.00.
Reorganized Virginia Street Dock and Warehouse Company lists Geo Williams as president W C Dawson as vice president W E Grimshaw as secretary treasurer and A B R Gardner as assistant treasurer Dawseam is slated for manager but his Alaska Steamship resignation remains unaccepted.
Thirty two crew members of the freighter Delhi are quarantined after a smallpox case aboard. A second case is said to have developed. The steamer Alki Yuan has been placed into commission to take over the Delhi’s run.
Waver Miller sent a formal invitation to associates at Maser Plemeers for a coalition meeting on May 19. The note seeks participation from attendees for planning and coordination.
Seattle delegates wired that an invitation from the mayor to hold the next convention here would likely be accepted.
The county auditor records show no Democrat file for any county office thus far. William Connor of this city today signified his intention to seek the Republican nomination for representative from the 47th district.
Excursion rates of one and one third from all points in Washington Idaho British Columbia Oregon and California to Seattle for the tenth annual session of the Grand Erie Fraternal Order of Eagles were announced at local ticket offices this morning.
A quirky community event at Witdwood Yard tomorrow features a playful program including shoe scrambles watermelon handicaps and peanut roll races. The rally aims to gather residents for a lighthearted afternoon with games and camaraderie.
Tomorrow a meeting will involve Fire Chief Bringhurst Kellog and the fire and water committee council to discuss separation affecting goods stored in basements. The Pinckley bullets encounter difficulty as cases pile up preventing effective fire response.
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