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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1907

Page

12

Conservative Deacons Clash Over Pastor Haynes Resignation

In a heated church dispute, trustees and deacons at the First Baptist Church disagree on location and youth outreach as Rev. Haynes contemplates resignation. Trustee A I Piper insists there is no trouble and no resignation demand, while some seek to reshape worship and youth programs.

First Baptist Church Con I . Haynes Edo Tave Broadway A. I. Piper Piret Haptiet Church Mr. Piper Haynes

Wilkie Goes to Boise for Haywood Trial Coverage

C Pedge chief of the government secret service travels to Boise with a team to monitor the Haywood trial as the president's personal representative. John M Murphy of Denver arrives to participate in the defense and coordinate questions for the veniremen.

Berippe Telegraph Service C. Pedge Government Secret Service Boise Sleuthe Haywood

Walters Denies Influence in Voting and Considers Future

The report notes Mr. Walters responding with sly humor to questions about offers to speak to churches about the city and denying any intent to fight to keep his office. He says he does not know what the council may do and rejects claims of pressuring employees in their votes.

Walters Bee Moore

Canal District Approval for Lake Washington Canal

County commissioners favor formation of a special assessment district to raise 1,000,000 dollars for the canal. They plan to ask Federal Judge Hanford to appoint eleven commissioners to govern the district.

Lake Washington Anal Association Tte Hanford

Longshoremen Wage Hike By Tacoma Shippers

Tacoma based firm T Mackae and Hamilton raised longshoremen wages from 40 to 60 cents an hour for straight time and overtime. The new schedule took effect yesterday.

Tacoma May T.mccabe & Hamilton

Fortune for Man with Right Name at Old Maine Farm

A Maine family seeks Harry Grant missing since age 14 now 42. Maud A Gould asks Postmaster Stewart to locate him to transfer an $8 000 fortune and a large farm from his mother who states she is 66 years old and wishes to leave the property to him if found. The message says he is last known near Skowhogan Maine and may be in Seattle.

Harry Grant Skowhogan Maine Stewart Maud A. Gould Wan Seattle

General Tieup Threatened Amid Labor Demands Refused

New York May 17 longshoremen demands for shorter hours and higher pay were refused by all lines except the Morgan line. The strike is now general and threatens congestion of freight and a total tie up.

New York Morgan Line

Patent Liens Report From Washington Inventors

The Star Special Service lists patents liened to Washington inventors including James Alexander of Aberdeen for a combined door laser and check device by William N. Ambury of Seattle for an automatic alarm mechanism Christian Bretland of Helsingham for a vehicle Victor G Gil breath of Beattie for a banded stovepipe John and F. Marka of Olympia for a pipe winding machine and a cash register attachment by Fred J. Sheldon of Tacoma.

Washington D. C James ©. Alexander Aberdeen William N. Amebury Seattle Christian Bretland Helsingham Victor G. Gilbreath Beattie John

Railroads to Raise Freight Rates and Lumber Profits

Announcement in Seattle states trunk line railroads east of Pittsburg and Buffalo will raise freight rates effective June 1. Lumbermen are preparing tables showing immense profits by western railroads on lumber and shingles.

Seattle Pittsburg Buffalo Western

Case Takes Office of Street Superintendent

Charlies R. Case, Mayor Moore's appointee, joined the board of public works this morning. He will draw $306 monthly while serving, replacing A. L. Walters who was removed and left the office quietly, with street department employees continuing work as usual. Walters learned of his removal this morning.

Case Charlies R. Case Moore Board of Public Works Thomson Public Works Siso A. L. Walters Walters Mr. Walters

Beattie Longshoremen Strike With Nonunion Loadings

Only a small portion of the 600 Beattie longshoremen work as Alaska Steamship Co loads the Dirigo and Jefferson with nonunion crews at Fier 1. Union crowds surround the pier while nonunion men are hired and urged to stay away. A shipowners group claims open shop policy. unions say they’re locked out by Puget Sound Shipping Association. A sentinel blocks access and a confrontation with Burns leads to police involvement.

Beattie Fier Alaska Steamship Co Jefferson Shippt Association Puget Sound Shipping Association Frank Byrne The Shipping Association Thorps Alaska Co

Real estate dealer Frinck charged with expectorating

Frinck, a real estate dealer, was arrested this morning and charged with expectorating on the floor of a New York block. Officer J Corbett made the arrest on a complaint by janitor G Laschander who seeks to stamp out the practice in the building.

KP. Frinck New York J. Corbett G. Laschander

Olympic Market Cuts Meat Bills In Half

The Olympic Market located at 118 Pikeet opposite the Bon Marche slashes meat prices by half, inviting shoppers to save on fresh cuts. The listing highlights dramatic savings and urges quick visits to take advantage of the deal.

Conservative Democrats Seek Cleveland Nomination Boom

conservative democrats believe a clique aims to spark a strong push for Cleveland’s nomination next year. The comments indicate internal maneuvering within the party as strategists weigh prospects in the upcoming political cycle.

Seriops Telegraph Service Washington Cleveland

Grand Jury Session Dismissed as Short Panel Clears Court

Only ten grand jurors were present prompting Judge Hanford to dismiss the federal grand jury session until Wednesday morning. Several members were absent or excused, delaying proceedings.

Fed Judge Hanfords Court

Knot Sawyers Strike At Patterd Mill

Ten knot sawyers at H. Nichole saw mill in Patterd walked out demanding 3.50 a day instead of 13.25. The mill plans to crowd down workers pending installation of clippers and to replace knot sawyers entirely.

Cows Mutilated Near O'Brien Prompt Local Investigation

Deputy Oscar Wise reports five cows belonging to W Bowen were mutilated Sunday afternoon near O'Brien. The motive behind the attack remains unknown as investigators seek answers about the strange incident in the rural area.

Oscar Wise O'Brien Mr Wise W. Bowen

City Officials Visit Columbia Area to Assess Annexed Territory

Mayor Moore and City leaders including Engineer Thompson Chief Hringhuret and Police Chief Wappenestein toured the newly annexed southern suburbs. The board of public works sought to learn residents needs and plan services during the trip.

Moore Thompson Hringhuret Polee Wappenestein Board of Public Works Columbia

Lot 132x160 Cleared Water West Seattle

Real estate listing notes Lot 132 by 160 feet cleared with water access in West Seattle. Owner contact Ind 4022 Main 4158. Auction or sale details appear concise with no further terms provided.

West Seattle

We Correct imperfect Vision in Optical Practice

Advertisement by expert opticians offering eye tests for school children and free vision testing. Promises high quality lenses from White Crown crystalline or gold filled frames, with options for compound lenses and cylinder combinations.

Guatemala and Mexico in arbitration bid reported

The Guatemalan minister told a government official in the afternoon that he recommended arbitration of the disputes between Guatemala and Mexico.

Kertpps Washington Guatemala Mexico

Personal Injury Suit Filed Over December Car Crash

Anna M. Bangley sues Beattie Electric Co for ten thousand dollars claiming personal injuries from a December 16 auto collision where she was a passenger in a James car. The suit seeks compensation for alleged damages.

Anna M. Bangley Beattie Electric Co James

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