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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1910
Page
5
United Press dispatch reports strikebreakers arriving in Portland to fill vacant positions. The move follows tensions as unions prepare further actions and the mayor vows to keep streets clear while allowing workers to seek jobs.
Fragmentary record mentions FP of friends customers and a paper company at Paper Co Avenue Arcade Annex shopping center. Details are incomplete but indicate a local business vicinity note.
Miss Hope Davie and Miss Linna Packmaster died when their touring car was struck by train No 4 at a crossing near Dat. Mrs WH Ham Kincaid and Mrs Clarence Brown were injured. chauffeur J L Strangeway escaped. Damaged crossing with no gates blocked view. several passengers were thrown 75 feet.
A Seattle telegram from Fairbanks warns Fred Martin that the Iditarod rush faces a rank failure. W B Koon says people are coming back disgusted as hardships await stampeders. The Martin brothers own Iditarod claims and caution against overoptimism in the Alaskan gold rush.
War between hotel and restaurant men and commission men erupts on Westernay. Hotel leaders threaten dealers on Commission Row if terms are not met. Meeting planned Thursday to press for free cartage and lower prices. Kennedy of Hotel Kennedy urges peace while action risks restraint trade charges.
A fragmented ad-like letter touts a “Bekman’s Alterative” as a cure for tuberculosis and related ailments. It cites a Rochester patient’s recovery after using the product and claims nationwide testimonials, urging readers to contact the Bekman Laboratory in Philadelphia for supplies.
New York on June 14 reports beef price surges with dressed beef wholesale rising from 12 to 138 cents a pound and retail prices following suit, signaling a broad increase in meat costs for consumers.
A local advertisement claims Seattle offices offer dental work at half price using trained graduates of the Paintess Dentistry system. The notice accuses a nationwide Dental Combine of restricting licenses and controls. the author asserts high standards, long experience, and a 12 assistant staff with satisfaction guaranteed.
In San Francisco on June 13 a U S circuit court jury ruled three insurers must pay 268446 to settle 35 policies tied to the 1906 earthquake and fire. The Commercial Union, Palatine, and Alliance Assurances faced the quake clause defense as the California Wine Association receives 242466 of the total award after four weeks of testimony and 48 hours of deliberation.
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