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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1903

Page

4

Spokane Papers Strike Over Pay dispute

Printers on the Spokesman Review and Evening Chronicle quit at 7 PM due to publisher refusal to pay the new scale. No paper published as dispute lingers since December, locally arbitrated for publisher but international Typographical Board rejected terms. Union vote unanimous with foreman aboard.

Spokanee Wash July &T Spokeman-Review Evening Chronicle International Board of the Whtoh Gamagen Ineen Board

Bear Hunters Wanted in Issaquah Bays

Special to The Star Issaquah July 21 Bear hunters from Seattle are urged to come to Issaquah to rid the area of dangerous bears and help ranchers protect sheep. Reports say bears and wolves are ravaging the vicinity during Seaflot week, killing livestock and threatening dogs. Ranchers busy with harvests appeal for aid from experienced hunters.

Issaquah Ash Humes Seattle Vicina Bets Dowel Mia Dowell Beare

Fragmented Local SSTAR DUST News Snippet

A garbled SSTAR DUST column mentions marriages licenses in Seattle, Alaska mountain discovery, a Mexico Gurney remark, barber shops, a ball game, a Lake Shore dispute, a loud incident at 3 o clock, an automobile threat, an iceman joke, a bicycle-car crash on Lone Annelée street, and lumber market talk.

Hope Returns as Josh Wise May Be Alive

Reports say Josh Wise, missing for days, may be wandering in the northern part of the state. Searchers describe a man matching his description with a rose in his mouth and say he appeared Wednesday afternoon, unable to give his name due to past head injuries and delusions. Local inquiries and field searches continue as authorities reassess his whereabouts.

Whee Fremont Wiee Wise

Exhumer in McCordsville and odd travel notes

The text mentions Miss Lettie Tiggers returning from the city with new ragged time music, Jake Hentey recalling city experiences and beer for a nickel, and a note about King Baward landing in Ireland with caution about not landing on Ireland.

Baward Ireland

Reward Offered for Joe Wish Weighing Leads to Discovery

A $2.00 reward is offered for information leading to the discovery of Joe Wish or the recovery of his body. A description notes Wish is deaf in the right ear and missing since Wednesday. Notify Chief of Police or district authorities.

Joe Wish

Jeanie Strikes Rock On Voyage To Nome Repairs Loom

The PF N Co steamship Jeanie struck a submerged rock off Montaguy Island on a foggy July 12 afternoon. She leaked at about a foot per hour and is headed to drydock with repairs likely tomorrow. The vessel carried 11,000 cases of salmon from P N Co canneries at Uyak Chignik and Orca and one passenger Mr Gone who joined at Uyak and has staked mining claims nearby.

Montaguysland Jeanie Nome Mason Orca Uyak Chignik Gone

Roosevelt probes trusts through new reform inquiry

The Poet reports that President Roosevelt is conducting a close study and exhaustive inquiry into corporate laws to address the trust problem. The aim is to reform relevant statutes and curb monopolistic practices.

Birmingham Eng Roosevelt

Deadly Ammonia Tragedy Hits New York Factory

At Ruppert Lee and Co's ammonia plant in New York 200 workers faced a disaster when a cylinder head blew out. Engineers Amith and John Vincensky were killed. Crean Tran and Charles L Pland badly burned. Chas Carpenter burned but survived. Police and others exposed to fumes assisted to safety after workers reached the roof.

New York Ruppert Lee Amith Ojhn Vincensky Cretan Tran Charles L Pland Chas Carpenter Dea

Farallon Firemen Desert The Labor Carnival Absence

Three Aretha Steamship Farallon crewmen deserted in Townsend to attend a labor carnival, claiming poor coal. The Lynn Canal liner remained delayed at Townsend overnight, with replacements sent on the Majestic. Captain Nerd and others reported the departure this morning.

Farallon Aretha Steamship Company Lynn Canal Nerd Townsend

Amateur golf championship to be played in Cleveland

The open amateur championship, affiliated with the Eastern Golf Association, will be held at Euclid Golf Club in Cleveland during the week of August. The winner becomes western amateur champion and receives the Thorpe trophy for one year or until won again. Matches are match play under USGA rules with medals for runner up and semi finalists. Three special matches will precede the main event as entries exceed past contests.

Cleveland Eatern Golf Association Euclid Golf Club Meveland BR. Thorpe United States Golf Association

Heavy Salt Sack Falls Injures Longshoreman

A heavy salt sack dropped from a crane yesterday and struck longshoreman Paddie McClure, breaking a tooth and bruising him. The injuries, though painful, are not considered dangerous.

Paddie McClure Willie

Markets Go to Spinning for Bicycle Repairs

Local market scene shows vendors offering bicycle repairs at spinning stations. The article notes attention to tools and parts, with customers seeking quick tune ups and advice from repair specialists.

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