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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1907

Page

5

Mystery visitor and local official move through Victoria

Royal salute and entertainment planned for June Fushimi heir to Japan who arrived from Vancouver. Deputy Sheriff Jack returns home from La Ore hospital after weeks there.

Star B.C Fushimi Vancouver Jack Sixth and Spring la Ore

Spelger & Hurlbut Store Ad Promises Bargains for All

A vintage ad asserts that dollars buy table duties and real bargains await at Speiger and Hurlbut. It frames the shop as a seasonable economy center where underpricing and value go hand in hand for customers.

Speiger

Orchard guarded by guards as fears surround him

Boise Idaho June 4 The men crowd the outside of Orchard as he leaves the penitentiary walls. He fears every free man will strike him while his guards form a shield. The photograph lists Warden Eugene Whitney No 2 Claude R Barter No 3 Harry Orchard and No 4 Daniel W Ackley.

Seattle Star Boise Ida Orchard Eugene Whitney Claude R. Barter Pelluride Harry Orchard Daniel W. Ackley Idaho State Penitentiary

Jim Crow Cars of the South in for Investigation

Washington June 24 The Interstate Commerce Commission weighs a Tennessee appeal over segregated railcar use in the Jim Crow era. Plaintiff Georgia Edwards a colored woman paid fare but was forced to ride in a smoky dirty forward end while clean white cars remained reserved. The case highlights equal accommodations under recent rate laws and persistent southern railroad practices.

Seattle Star Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Tennessee Georgia Edwards Lowteville Nashbville Congress

Snowfall Dusts Butte Then Slush Follows

Snow reached 14 inches in Butte yesterday before afternoon milder weather turned the scene to slush. In Rome the bakers went on strike, demanding shorter hours. In Tokyo prominent Japanese merchants in major cities met to discuss appeals and actions related to ongoing wartime conditions.

Butte Tokyo Japan

Spain to Prohibit Immigration and Recruiting Agencies

A fragmented report notes Madrid intends to learn to prohibit immigration and forbid ding recruiting agencies as part of addressing recent troubles on the fir coast and appealing to America to prevent further disorder.

America Madrid Spain

Mail Exchange Authorized Between Skagway and Prince Rupert

A post office department order signs an exchange of mail between Skagway Alaska and Prince Rupert British Columbia, the Grand Exchange terminus in the region. NEA BAY Wash June 24. The Makah tribe prepares for events on July 7 as part of a major Indian social affair. Kaleer Dines With Carnegie reported from Kiel Germany June 4. George Francesa, longtime Hoquiam postmaster, died from stomach trouble. funeral set for tomorrow afternoon. Wenatchee Wash June 24. A ferry rope snapped, sending the 14 year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Bumgartner overboard in the Columbia River last Thursday.

Washington Post Office Department Skagw Alaska Prince Rupert Nea Bay Wash Hoquiam George Francesa Wenatcher, Waah Peter Bumgartner Columbia River

Shanghai Opium Dens Closed After Official Order

Shanghai reports reveal investigation confirming an official order leads to the closure of opium dens. Authorities cite public health and crime reduction aims as the rationale for enforcement.

Shanghai

Railway safety drive gains presidential backing

President Roosevelt and state governors were asked to aid the National Union of Railway Trackmen in a campaign for greater safety in railway travel, as reported from Kansas City on June 24.

Kansas City Roosevelt Tates National Union of Railway

Cod Fishing Station Plan eyed by King King

Preparations underway for a cod fishing station on the Alaska coast. The proposal argues east coast banks cannot meet demand and Alaska banks offer an inexhaustible supply of fish.

King Alaska

Seattle bankers return from Spokane convention

Fifty members of the Washington Bankers Association and their wives returned Sunday from the 12th annual meeting held in Spokane Washington. Latimer of Dexter Horton & Co. was reappointed chairman of the executive council.

Washington Bankers’ Association Spokane MH. Latimer Dexter Horton & Co

Schilling's Dest breakfast mix offered with refund

A grocer refunds customers who dislike Schilling's Dest as part of a breakfast of common materials marketing claim.

Schilling

Europe Backs U S Plea on Debts at Peace Talks

From The Hague June 24 the European delegates seem to side with the United States on the question of collecting contractual pecuniary debt. The peace conference discussions indicate Europe will not oppose the doctrine and will support the American position.

Scripps Telegraph Service Hague United States Europe America

Train killer John Bello claims sleep dream motive

Goodland Kan June 24 Italian John Bello who ran amuck Saturday in the parlor car of a Rock Island train says he killed a man and fatally wounded two women in his sleep as a result of a dream. He appeared distraught and tearful as details emerged.

Goodland Kan John Bello Rock Island

Suspected Dings Makes Plea to Police

A note indicates Dings apparently entered an eat plea to the police and is held in the county jail at the local facility.

Dings Hele

Tip Top Mower Special Price Announcement

A sale notice lists regular prices for Tip Top Mowers and a promotional Tuesday price. The 7.69 price applies to the large traver with a French logo and shelf unit. The 4.25 price is shown for the 4 1/2 inch Tip Top Mower with two other lines noting a 5.50 and 6.50 regular price.

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