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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1907

Page

5

Direct Primary Bill Awaits Signature In Legislature

The direct primary bill advances through the legislature awaiting the governor's signing. It details nomination rules and fees, voting procedures for first and second choices, and how party tickets are arranged, with exemptions and penalties for violations. The act also includes districting for three congressional districts and a broad omnibus appropriations bill totaling $4,603,004.

Congress Foer

Washington Fire Insurance Bets on Safe Home Builder Loans

The Washington Fire Insurance company invests its funds in safe loans to home builders in Washington at a reasonable rate of interest.

The Washington Fire Insurance Company Washington

New Incorporations Filed in Olympia Firms List

March 12 reports reveal articles of incorporation filed with the secretary of state. Hdmonds Realty Company of Seattle lists capital 7,000 with directors including W. H haner and Bechmidt. Suburban lowestmeagth or Rant of Seattle shows 25,600 with David P hard among organizers. Municipal News Company of Seattle appears for 5,000 with Verne L. Joslyn and H. Bailey among organizers. Darrington Mill Company of Seattle noted.

Sree Olympia Secretary of State Hdmonds Realty Company Bamonds A Howell W. H Haner Bechmidt James Hrady Seattle David P . Hard Goon Dow David J. Dotge Heyes Unicipal News Company Verne L. Joslyn Oo H. Bailey A. WH

Local Deals Reported In Seattle Realty Board Minutes

Henry M Wertidee and George Vergetrom along with BA Haynes Lake Mill & Lumberny of Hellingham are linked to a $26,000 transaction. T B Cade D Fergusen J Whatley listed in Seattle records. Livingstone Company of Seattle involved in a $100,000 matter with W GO Nortia and A Singer.

Ten Basen Eader Henry M ' Wertidee Eee Tank George Vergetrom Haynes Lake Mill & Lumberny Hellingham T. B. Cade D. Fergusen J. Whatley Seattle Livingstone Company W. GO. Nortia A. Singer

Vancouver Mills Stand Firm Amid Portland Strike Echo

The Vancouver mill managers report little fear of a mill strike with Portland, noting workers here are satisfied with current wages and would refuse to join any action that could cripple trade. The Star Special Service dispatches from Vancouver BC date to March 1.

Vancouver B. C Portland

Canton Bank President Shoots Self in Morning

G McDowell, president of the Farmers' Bank in Canton, Ohio, shot himself this morning and died almost instantly according to reports from the Canton area.

Geripps Telegraph Service Canton Ohio Mareh Bi G McDowell Formars’ Bank

Fish Elected Director of Missouri Pacific

Stuyvesant Fish was elected director of the Missouri Pacific to succeed James H Hyde. Other items note grand jury indictments for violations of federal statutes, ongoing investigation of the Brown shooting case, bribery arrests in Columbus Ohio, and the death of pioneer Bruce Dodge in Thurston County Washington.

New York Ashington Benator Foraker Olympia Bruce Dodge Thurston County Indead

Local closures and trade embargo talk exhausts residents

Community members grow weary as discussions about closures and a looming embargo swirl through town. Residents seek clarity on policy impacts and timelines while officials delay detailed statements.

Oyster culture faces hurdle at Simtk tide water terminal

The Dempsey Logging road plans to build a tide water terminal at Simtk drawing opposition from local oyster culture researchers. In ALAINE on March 15 Sheriff iliama and Prosecuting Attorney evinger arrived to probe the Roper murder, uncovering several new clues.

Anacortes Simtk Ta Alaine Iliama Evinger Roper Wurder

Cruisers and torpedo boats sail for Magdalena Bay drills

The Charleston and Boston cruisers and the torpedo boats Preble and Paul Jones departed San Diego for Magdalena Bay for target practice.

San Diegoq

Des Moines Girl Considers Stage Offer After Beauty Prize

Mrs Dally Vernon Cagh, winner of a Daily News beauty prize, Des Moines, is weighing an offer from The Man on the Box to act on stage for 35 dollars weekly. She could play Mrs Conway Betty's friend and wonders if a girl can pursue acting and stay straight.

Deg Monhb Lowe Dally Vernon Cagh The Daily News Des Moines Conway Betty

Young Woman Leaps Thirteen Floors to Death

Gertrude Harnisch aged 20 in ill health leapt from a 13th floor window of the Traction Building in Cincinnati. She fell to the street and was crushed into a shapeless mass this morning.

Scripps Telegraph Service Cincinnati Gertrude Harnisch Traction Building

Governor Mead Signs Thirty More Bills

Governor Mead signed a slate of measures including H R No. 176 on elections and printing public ballots, H R No. 190 on corporate duties, H R No. 181 creating a reform commission, and SB No. 169 extending authority over sedgehead districts. Also enacting notary, tax, drainage, timber, and labor provisions across multiple bills and city powers.

Star Species Service Olympia Mead Tate Ten Tiney Commission Merchant Bil Tan Commte i Lumber Companies Association MH. B H. B. Na

Join Seattle Newsboys Union and Sell Papers

A call to join the Seattle Newsboys Union and sell Seattle papers. Initiations feed centa. Good corners will be provided. Call The Star office 1206 Seventh Ave and ask for Jot Cleasot secretary.

Seattle Newsboys’ Union Seattle Star

Embargo Confuses City Overseers Over Lumber Trade

Unclear text notes an embargo on forest products but not cars. The city faces yard clutter as lumber and related materials fill the area, with a mention of a percentage figure amid incomplete details.

Bellangham Mar

German Savings Association Promotes Quick Investment Returns

The notice urges joining the German Savings Building and Loan Association citing large sure quick Invest ore returns. It invites readers to discuss details with secretary Chas Osner at 416 Satley Building.

German Savings, Building and Loan Association Chas. Osner Satley Building

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