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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1904

Page

5

Seattle Chamber of Commerce annual report highlights growth and progress

Secretary Merkle reported Seattle enjoyed a year of progress and prosperity with surging private enterprise and new developments. Building permits rose to 1,391,462 dollars while bank deposits and clearances climbed, trade with Alaska expanded, and new Lake Washington canal and Bremerton navy yard projects were noted for future growth.

Merkle Chamber of Comerce Association Seattle Beattie Meikle Alaska City Nebraska

Market Prices and Farm Commodities Listed in The Markets

The Markets column lists prices for vegetables fruits and dairy by the crate ton and bushel. Items include cabbage beets rhubarb carrots and cantaloupes with prices per unit and per ton and notes on butter oats hay and poultry stock.

Fragmentary OCR Item On Local News Page

A garbled OCR fragment from a local newspaper page yields unreadable lines and scattered letters with no clear event, names, or dates readable enough to identify a specific news item or outcome.

Temperance Picnic Slated July Fourth at Woodland Park

The temperance group plans a Fourth of July reunion and picnic at Woodland Park with exercises beginning at 10 a m. In the afternoon baseball and other games follow a noon dinner. Speakers include Rev A Heers and Willody, state oratorical contest winner, with Harry W Lambert of Boston set to sing.

Woodland Park Rev. A. Heers and Willody Tacoma Harry W. Lambert Boston

Murder of Dr Eymour T Jarecki Shocks Denver

Dr Eymour T Jarecki a former county physician and noted doctor was killed at his home in Denver this morning by an unknown assailant who called at the door and fired through the screen. Police suspect the killer bore ill will tied to a patient’s wife. A separate report notes planned revival meetings by Rev Joseph Smith beginning Friday at a gospel tent on Third Avenue and Yealerway with ten daily services through July 7.

Denver Colo Eymour T. Jarecki Jarecki Western Washington Holiness Association Third Avenue Yealerway Joseph Smith California

Straw Hats Must Go At Huge Discount Sale

Be. N. Brooks & Co announces 731 2 per cent discount from regular price. aaa Flagship New York The News reports two and four more cruisers are at Bremerton navy yard. Boats depart Pier No. 2 at 6 30, 9 and 10 p m 1 18 3 90 and 4 30 p m.

BE. N. Brooks & Co New York the News Bremerton Navy Yard

33% Discount On Straw and Panama Hat Sale

N Brooks & Co advertises a 33 percent discount on straw and Panama hats at 1571 2nd Ave. Includes store name and address, promoting reduced prices for headwear.

N. Brooks & Co

Desperate voyage of the Hner Shawmut to Victoria port

Captain Smith of the Boston Towboat company's liner Shawmut faced a troubled voyage from Kobe with Chinese and Japanese crew tensions. Firemen deserted, fights broke out among workers, engineers labored hard, and fears of crew desertion and landing Mongolian migrants loomed after arrival. Coal supply was ample but poor quality delayed progress.

Victoria B.C Smith Boston Kobe Capt. Smith

North Broadway Improvement Club Eyes $2000 Club House

At a meeting last night the North Broadway Improvement Club discussed erecting a $2,000 club house at the corner of Fast Lenn street and Harvard avenue. Officers elected include President HL 0 Hollenbeck, vice president L Horton, second vice president W J Read, secretary H H Erorme, treasurer J F Douglas, and committee member J F Haney.

North Broadway Improvement Club Fast Lenn Street Harvard Avenue Hollenbeck L. ©. Horton W. J. Read H. H. Erorme J. F. Douglas J. F. Haney

See the Fleet at the Navy Yard Display

The New York Marbiehead Bennington Concord and Albany are at the navy yard. Boats leave Pier No. 2 at 6 30, 9 and 10 00 a m, and 3 16, 2 90 and 4 30 p m for viewing.

New York Marbiehead Bennington Concord Albany Navy Yard

Wednesday Shirt Sale At Eightish Cents Each

Advert says shirts of all styles and colors in sizes from dark to light. Pleated or plain, attached or detached cuffs. Priced at 1.25 and 1.50, now eight cents each. Plan to buy several tomorrow.

Beacon Hill Lake Wash

Mardi Gras Fun Dominates Ballard July 2 Weekend

Ballard hosts a July 2 program with Zolo band leading a Mardi Gras parade to the pavilion, dancing and band performances plus a tight rope exhibition on Ballard avenue. July 3 features a Bremerton ball game for a $25 purse and $25 side bet. July 4 offers an industrial parade, cash prizes for floats and delegations, athletic events, bicycle races, sprints, relays, and a tug of war. A $50 prize goes to the best drilled lodge unit.

Zolo St. Charles Hotel Ballard Avenue Jefferson Place Ballard Bremerton Elks Dancng First Avenue Broadway Railroad C Street City Hall J. Redelsheimer Seattle S. P. Battelson Singer & Sons

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