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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1909
Page
10
The newly enacted codes provoke sharp humor and concern as lawyers and laymen in Seattle mock the wording and foresee years of confusion. Dignified judges and a reforming legislature surface in debates over marriage licenses and codified rules.
In a classified appeal, a man named Hill seeks 46 dollars for a handmade checkerboard to support his wife and three children. He promises inlaid tops, frames, boxes, and other items from his woodwork, with his work displayed at the Forestry building and The Star office.
Disjointed OCR text mentions a fair exposition and open events. It references daily activities at a fair, with unclear dates or venues. The fragment hints at a scheduledRot and related directives but lacks concrete names or locations to confirm details.
At Stanford University California the liquor question again sparks student unrest threatening a repeat of last year’s demonstrations and possible strike actions. Charlo Meyers vendor of squid refreshments near campus notes tensions as August term approaches and dorms reopen.
Cedar River pipeline No 2 failure halts water to the city amid a break between Dunlap and the pest house. Despite 160 workers, repair timelines push supply outlook past today with 1500 feet of pipe still to fix and officials hopeful for later restoration.
The Myallo Shrine in Richmond elected officers at a recent meeting. New picks included deputy potentate Fredericken Los Angeles imperial chief rabban rank reat, imperial Oriental scrib e Jacob T Barron Columbus, and imperial treasurer William S Brown Pittsburgh. other posts filled as listed. Sheriff W J Hall Perry County Washington arrived today and transferred.
A display ofRibbon specials offers varied imported ribbons in 4 to 8 inch widths with Latins Taffetas Shan tungs and Dresden effects at 38 cents per yard plus 15 cents per yard for high grade Taffeta Satin Messaline and Moire ribbons in 4 to 6 inch widths on the first floor.
An invitation was adopted to invite Japan's Chambers and a delegation of leading business experts to tour the United States in September. The move unites eight Pacific coast chambers in a coordinated effort alongside the four northwestern chambers to host Japanese visitors of significant commercial and political interest.
New York June 10 news reports several American financial houses will send an agent to the Orient to study opportunities in developing China. The announcement lists J. P. Morgan & Co. and Lowt & Co. among those forming the group.
Frederick L Gartley an agent for ilaw and Khanner was arrested for sending Dorie Piper to New York on a fake contract. He is wanted in Rochester for grand larceny in a $2000 deal and is linked to a prior notoriety after Piper claimed he duped her. Gartley denied being the man but was identified. He had previously stopped at a house of ill repute upon arrival in New York.
Mrs. Dora Shoemaker petitioned for a writ of habeas corpus alleging her grandson Julian Curl Hahn was kidnapped from St. Louis by Julius Hoehn. The Missouri circuit court granted the writ to determine custody of the minor child Juliae Carl Hahn, with the Hahn family bringing the case.
The A P Beattie Day committee met in the Chamber of Commerce to organize Seattle Day events. Officials aim to boost attendance and set a record turnout at the exposition.
Mike Furlough once listed as a bartender at Kelley’s Art Palace was arrested for liquor without a license and found unconnected to J. J. Ot Ten of the prosecuting office. liquor hid in a room at the V hotel at the same address.
John Shea faces a murder charge for the March 4 shooting of Henry Rogelet. The defense cites self defense and a number of witnesses testified that Rogelet was known as a bad man in the underworld circle, with the fatal shooting tied to a dispute over a woman.
June 10 reports say barriers of the new dam across the wrecked Canadian canal were placed today. Authorities estimate total damage at about half a million dollars including the canal damage from yesterday’s gates failure the passenger liner Anal the Puer Creac entity and the Walker wrecks.
Drapery materials include crepe drapery 34 inches wide in floral and fruit patterns at 20 cents per yard. Curtain muslin offers colored figured effects with borders or all-over designs, 386 inches wide, priced at 12 1/2 cents per yard. Beyond Floor.
Privacy porch shades admit the breeze and allow interior visibility while blocking outside view. Made of linden-wood slats in light green dark green or brown. Dimensions include 4 6 8 and 10 foot widths with a 7 ft 8 in length and prices from 2.50 to 5.50 described as second Voor.
Wide assortment of hair-dressing requisites including Always-in-Place hair rolls on wire frames, mohair large hair rolls, graduated curls, medium rolls, curly mohair in multiple colors, small short rolls for puffs, invisible hair nets, West's Electric Hair Curlers, soft rubber wavers, kid curlers, dot curling irons, wire pins, heavy rubber dressing combs, and celluloid dressing combs priced from 5c to 75c with a First Floor location.
A compact list of sale items includes a Wilson Bread Toaster for 25c suitable for gas or oil stoves and capable of toasting four slices while warming a coffee or tea pot. Also offered are an Easy Mop and Handle for fast cloth wringing, a Never Break Spider spider in No. 8 size, a Hold Em Wire Mouse Trap, a sleeve ironing board, and an imported enamel wash basin with blue exterior and white interior, all priced around 15c to 30c.
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