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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1907

Page

7

Western Union Draws Line Amid Telegraphers Strike

Western Union declares concessions off the table while telegraphers in Clowry and San Francisco wages dispute escalate. San Francisco officials say reinstatement talks hinge onNeil agreement and union may gain promised terms. Railroad operators threaten to worsen outages as circuits are crippled by sympathetic action.

York Clowry Laig Neill San Francisco Teion Clow

Telegraphers Strike Update Sees Little Change Yet

Officials of the local Telegraphers union report the strike situation is practically unchanged. No trouble with Postal Telegraph and Western Union congestion worsens in San Francisco where Seattle Postal manager J. J. Dunne reportedly joined strike breakers.

Telegraphers Postal Telegraph Company Western Union San Francisco J. J. Dunne Seattle The Postal

Ohio mutiny aboard ship leads to mutineers jailed

Mutiny on the Ohio ended with five mutineers arrested by the United States revenue cutter Thetis after the vessel tried to reach lifeboats and shore. Cause cited was the ship’s serious condition following a collision with an ice floe.

Hfe United States Revenue Thetis Ohio Given

Mew Queen Anne Bid Rejected For Asphalt Project

Crichton and Engineer Jeffery reviewed bids for the Queen Anne asphalt work and found the Barber bid of 617000 may be preferable. They concluded the city could install an asphalt plant within three months at a cost not exceeding 25400 dollars.

Crietftom Anne Hill 4A Mu Imaiet Board of Works Asphalt Company Agse Counetimen Crichton Jeffery Barber Company City

Moore and City Treasurer Take Bonds to Olympia

Moore and City Treasurer Resell carried $100 900 in bonds to Olympia for the permanent state school. They traveled by automobile owned by Will HM Parry and expected to return this evening.

Moore Resell Olympia Washington Will HM. Parry Will

Man Fatally Struck by Interurban Train in Oregon

A well known local man identified as Ayers was struck by an interurban train at about 1:20 near a crossing in Oregon. He died and was taken to Noice's parlors at Georgetown. Carroll is investigating the incident this afternoon.

Ayers Oregon Noice Georgetown Carroll

Piper and Taft 1024 Recon Supply Fire Incident

An event at Piper and Taft involves a fire at 1024 recon supply site. Investigations focus on cause and any injuries. Local responders secured the scene and aided evacuations as needed.

Toren Eeratee Piper & Taft

Dangerous Martial Arts Description Found in OCR Pass

A fragment describes a violent technique using a knee to the abdomen and a leg sweep to cause an opponent to fall, with warnings about striking a hard surface. The text portrays the act as a pleasant pastime and mentions brick or pavement as the surface.

Annexation efforts boost West Seattle election interest

In West Seattle on June 4, voters show strong backing for annexation as 440 residents register for the upcoming election next Saturday. Dana W. Brown of the West Seattle Water and Light company announces a new water system ready around July 1. A cement sidewalk network on the hill nears completion, and Lona Park lights debut, with the new lighting system tested by management at the pleasure resort.

West Seattle Seattle Dana W. Brown Weat Seattie Weat Lona Park

Navy Yard voyage schedule for battleships and ships

All aboard for the navy yard to access Sam's battleships the Neer Oregon and Wisconsin the gunboats Chicago Boston and Albany the training ship Philadelphia the prison ship Nipsic and the immense drydock Cats leave Pier 2 at 6 30 8 30 and 16 a m 1 15 2 30 and 4 30 p m Round trip Oc

Navy Yard Accee Sam Neer Oregon Wisconsin Chicago Boston Albany Philadelphia Nipsic

Licensed to Wed in Seattle Area Couples List

A series of marriage license records lists numerous Seattle couples and their ages including Prane Geo McLoughlin 99 and Frances L Raberge, Thomas J Atcheson and Louise L Tatmerly, Benjamin W Wall and Vita M Davia, Masakichi Nishiayma 27 and Tano Nishiayma 20 in Japan, Adolph K Peterson 48 and Maren Christenson 47, and others with partners ranging from 17 to 47. The entries reflect legal ages and cross locales such as Everett, Lacrosse, Bothell, Renton, South Seattle and Port Discovery with several pairs from Seattle proper.

Prane Geo N. McLoughlin Frances L. Raberge Legal Age Seattle Thomas J. Atcheson Louise L. Tatmerly Benjamin W. Wall Vita M. Davia Masakichi Nishiayma Los Angeles Tano Nishiayma Japan Fred C. LaGrange Everett Pauline Wrisineki Lacrosse Wis Charleen W. Mortimer Margaret M. Waon James Atkinson Mida W. Milter Niels N. Windum Derby Matrine Rask Gua Nord Clarine Berfren Adolph K. Peterson Bothell Maren Christenson Merle Gay Columbia Mabel Seed Port Discovery Waah Thomas H. Gilliam A Clarice Jackson John Fortune Joseph Alph South Ida Allen Frank W. Anderson Laural L. Tomlinson

Obituary notices list multiple deaths in Seattle area

Deaths registered today include Poedy Louis Pedy age 35 on June 18 at 140 Blewett at Haight Martha Haight age 76 on June 20 at Hillman City Phillipe-Infant on June 19 at 227 Pontinsay Millee James M Miller age one year on June 22 at Providence hoe McNamara Patrick McNamara age 34 on June 22 at 49 Twentieth ay Camahan Edwin J Camahan on June 22 at Seattle General hospital.

Poedy Louis Pedy Blewett Haight Martha Haight Hillman City Phillipe Pontinsay Millee James M. Miller Providence Hoe McNamara Patrick McNamara Camahan Edwin J. Camahan Seattle General Hospital

Birth announcements list several newborns and parents

Births were registered today including Clyde D. Culp and wife creating a son at 16 Twenty-fifth avenue south on June 22. James Potter and wife welcomed a daughter at 1222 East Marion on June 71. A daughter born to Snee Aplain at 206 you- you and a son to BR M Marshall at Seattle General Hospital.

Culp Clyde D. Culp South Potter James Potter East Marion Coe Ae Snee Aplain Marshall BR. M. Marshall Seattle General Hospital Son

Roller skating at Coliseum this week under WW Ely

Everyday this week the Coliseum hosts roller skating in the afternoon and evening under WW Ely. Wagner's band will attend each day making this the last chance to skate in the hall. The Teen Day Night Club meets tomorrow evening.

Coliseum WW. Ely Wagner

Sleuths for Nothing in Seattle Police Force

A Seattle police member operates without pay, reporting to Chief Wappenstein. Described as a lunatic, he logs daily Hawkshaw style reports to the chief. The sleuth, signing with C. H. Ellison, begins May 1 and pursues sweeping investigations of city business, revolutions, and notorious figures.

Seattle Wappenstein Hawkshaw C. H. Ellison Ellison

Fairbanks Miners Demand Eight Dollar Day

In Fairbanks Alaska on June 24 139 Seattle strikebreakers joined the Federation of Mine Workers and organized en route. Thousands gathered as owners considered a new wage demand. Some mine owners offered five dollars a day but the prevailing belief is that eight dollars will be paid without recognizing the union.

Fairbanks Alaska Seattle Federation of Mine Workers

Great Ball Game In Fairbanks Draws 3000 Fans

One of the district’s greatest baseball games saw the Tanana Commercials defeat the Fairbanks Bragies 13 to 12. The late night tilt started at 11 PM and ended at 1 AM with nearly 3,000 spectators.

Fairbanks Alaska Tanana Fairbanks Bragies

Safe deposit vault offer by Perkins & Co at 211 Cherry St

Advertises individual area safes in a modern fire and burglar vault at Wm. D. Perkins & Co Packers Alaska building. Rent boxes 94 per year. Protect valuables from fire and burglary while away from home.

Wm. D. Perkins & Co., Packers Cherry St Alaska

Plunderbund War on City Water System Continues

A long dispute traces the Seattle water system’s troubled financing from 1890 to 1900. The article details alleged missteps by Spring Hill Water Company figures, mortgage issues, and court actions that clouded title and delayed municipal improvements while public-welfare advocates pushed Cedar River supply upgrades and municipal electric plans.

Spring Hill Cedar River Abov Owsure Beattie Seattle Ite Consolidated Plunderbund Spring Hill Water Company Spring Hill Company Puget Sound National Bank Water Company Furth Edward Terry At Hotel Northern Jacob Furth Orange Jacobse Moore P. Tremper Tts Water System Will. Parry

Local Hardware Ad Highlights Kline Tools and Theo Wella Co

Ad promotes Kline plyers climbers splicer and Theo Wella & Co hardware store at 1008 First Ave. Showcased products include tools, sporting goods and cutlery with emphasis on quality.

Kline Plyers Kline Climbers Kline Splicer Theo Wella & Co First Ave

Grotto Opens New In novation Grotto Corner Shop

The Grotto Mr Sechelie unveils the In novation Grotto at a corner location showcasing the town’s finest equipped rill and inviting patrons to visit the new venue.

Massive Piano Sale Promises Easy Terms This Week

A receiver sale offers pianos at drastically reduced cash prices with flexible payments of 6 8 and 10 dollars per month. Stock includes Lohmer baby grand and models from 250 to 600 dollars. buyers from outside cities receive careful handling and money-back guarantees if unsatisfied.

SEEKS HUSBAND J F Duncan missing from home

Mrs J F Duncan asks police to search for her husband J F Duncan who disappeared from their home at 128 Seventh St yesterday morning around one o clock. He is about 24 years old.

J. FF. Duncan Olice Hersband J. ¥. Duncan Enid Duncan

City Council Plans Badge Return and Replacement

An ordinance would require return of special police badges seen recently. Many have circulated beyond control, leaving the department unsure who holds them. A new badge would cost $2.60 with a deposit, refundable upon return. old badges receive a $1 discount.

Two Boys Held in Sticking Up Case in City

Benny Rosenbloom and Moses Rosencrang two 14 year old boys were arrested by Patrolman Humphrey last night at Fourth Ave and Union and are held at headquarters suspected of being the highwaymen who held up Pate near Beaudreau alley on Seneca between Fourth and Fifth last Wednesday night. Pate identified the suspects. The youths say they arrived in the city from Portland and are seeking work.

Benny Rosenbloom Moses Rosencrang Humphrey Lhet Fourth Ar Union BK. C. Pate Beaudreau Om Alley Seneca Pate Lade Portland

Northwest league season split opposed by Dug

Dug opposes a plan to divide the Northwest league baseball season with a first half ending July 15 to aid Vancouver in the pennant race. He denounces any season split and says he will block the move, asserting satisfaction with current arrangements and vowing to ensure they are followed. Aberdeen is expected to win the first half if the split occurs.

Vancouver Aberdeen Dugdale Saya

Art Marble Co Advertisement

Art Marble Co located at 201 Second Ave three doors north of Virginia offers contact via phones 1738 for marble and related services.

Veterans Gather in Ballard for 26th G A R Encampment

Delegates arrive from Washington and Alaska for the 26th annual G A R encampment in Ballard. B Dunning of Spokane arrives with 40 veterans to greet guests while committees organize train arrivals and directing traffic at Ballard depot. Officers will be elected Wednesday with about 15 candidates contending for department commander.

B. Dunning Spokane Grand Army of the Republic Arived Ballard Washington Junction Rail Alaska Satlard King St Dirset de Ogaten Great Norther Railway Company J. M Wiestling Stevena Post Seattle Las

Fireworks Display Ad From Bee Piper & Taft

Bee Piper and Taft promote a fireworks sale at 1024 Second Ave across from Frederick Nelson. The brief notice highlights the location for shoppers and event timing.

Bee Piper & Taft Second Ave Frederick Nelson

Johnston Co. Wins Hoquiam Pipe Organ Contracts

Local concern the Johnston Co. receives two major organ contracts in Hoquiam for $3000 and $3500 pipe organs from First Presbyterian and M. E. churches. Eastern bidders competed with Kimball models, but committees chose the Johnston house for superior construction and tone. The Kimball duplex pneumatic system enables fast touch and reliable operation, to be installed by D. & Deanston Co. experts.

S. Johnston Co Johnston Co Grays Arbor E. L. Benedict First M. & Church Hoquiam Johnston House First Presbyterian Church James A. Laurie Kimball W. W. Kimball Company Chicago D. & Deanston Co

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