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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1907
Page
3
Fragmentary notice describes harbor workers and carpenters at a shipyard facing pay issues. It mentions Seattle based personnel, a tenth cavalry link, and cost saving measures with an unspecified company action.
Eyeglasses advertised as a necessity with low price range starting at one dollar. The notice references Schu E Company with a likely downtown address 1207 Sec oe.
Mrs Margaret Harold Savidge a longtime theatrical figure known as Maggie Harold died yesterday. Her son William T Savidge was arrested Saturday night charged with shooting Rosalie D Wilbert a trained nurse. The shock of the arrest aggravated her heart trouble from which she had suffered for years.
New incorporations reported in Olympia on March 3 include Ferndale in Whatcom County and Redmond based firms. Notable entries list Index Mercanthhsney of Index with $76,000 and Reluen Trading Company with $9,000, plus Pacific Wire and Plating Works of Everett at $50,000.
French dinner service with music and a la carte meals for Sundays and holidays. Catering options listed, with a location near Moor Crown Hivek at Beconday corner and James intersection. Further details unclear due to fragmented text.
Clyde Brownfield known as the Alibi Kid and Lawrence Dye stand trial before Judge Jo Morris and a jury in criminal court for allegedly taking a watch from Charles Hendrickson on Nov 19, 1908. Police link Brownfield to multiple robberies. Jury selection occupies the morning. trial continues this afternoon and tomorrow. Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Vanderveer handles the state case. Frank M. Wiesling defends Brownfield.
Unnecessary worry about safeguarding papers money and valuables can be avoided by renting a box in the fire and burglar proof vaults of WM D Perkins Co Bankers in the Alaska Building Cherry entrance Boxes four dollars per year See Kodaks phonographs typewriters sewing machines and cycles repaired at Spinnings
An account notes that limited quantities may occur in sales and that buyers may secure items early. It states that in such cases an alternative can be found among the remaining goods, emphasizing prompt action to avoid missing desired items.
Tenac N. Bellgman reported after a half hour talk with President Roosevelt that the president could not provide relief for the railroad problem. He said new action by the states would likely be required, and he would not guarantee federal intervention or policy changes to ease the railroads.
Paris reports a new electoral system based on proportional representation and ticket voting. Other dispatches note unrest in Butte, railroad cruelty to horses, farmer employment offices, a San Francisco man jailed for theft, looting orders to first cities in Nicaragua, and Honduras news.
Doug V. Lamedoroff, once Russia's foreign minister, is reported dead and possibly poisoned before waving Moscow. News from San Francisco on March 20 cites reports of a sudden death amid political turmoil. A separate March 20 item notes a $10 assessment on shares by the Coceanic Steamship Company due to the ship subsidy bill failing in Congress.
A locomotive engine at the Dory Lumber and Shingle company collapsed yesterday injuring engineer W. W. Wymore who was crushed under the boiler and died. The incident occurred in Dory with authorities noting the fatality.
City water will be shut off Thursday from 9 a m to 2 p m on Yeasler way from 22nd avenue to Fourth avenue and on 24th avenue from Yeaser way to B Jefferson street.
Gov Mead signed a list of bills including amendments to Ballinger code on municipal organization, elections for oat food fishes, road district formation, annexation of unincorporated territory to cities, livestock shipment, and the Torrens land act.
Local detectives yesterday believed they located a missing child in Erik Pennsylvania after days of search. Authorities released few details but urged the public to contact police with any information. The investigation continues as officials pursue further verification.
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