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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1907

Page

2

Golden Wheat Draws American Farmers to Canadian 4X

Winnipeg dispatch reports a surge of U.S. farmers crossing into Canada drawn by the wheat belt. Officials project over 100000 new settlers this year with USD 100000000 in grain sales last year. Canada offers up to 140 acre homesteads and rail lines aid migration.

Bealile Star Winnipeg Can Canada Great Borthwest Oba Saskatchewan al- Port United States America Rocky Mountains Canadian Pacific Railway Grand Trunk Lake Superior Alberta Manitoba

Remarkable brain operations restore two hopeful lives

At Providence hospital Dr. W A Stillman led two delicate brain surgeries. Miss McDonald of Ballard recovered full health after a skull injury in childhood. An eight year old near Lake Union, once blind and deaf with limited mobility, regained normal brain function and now enjoys improved sight, hearing, and mobility.

Providence Hospital W A Stillman Miss McDonald Ballard Silliman Lake Union

Market notes show light receipts and holiday slow trade

Western markets reported thin activity with weak demand from large groceries and fruit stores. Island stock arrives by steamer, notes on produce like lettuce and asparagus selling slowly while green peas and wax beans are in demand. prices for various produce and dairy items listed.

Mar Alaska

Convicted Pair Sentenced in Labor Trouble Murder

FIELD, Nov. May 20. Pree and Smith, convicted of the murder of John Aliva io the recent labor trouble, have been taken to the pen. Preston to serve twenty five years and Smith ten years.

Field

Salem Fire Destroys Meyers Bons Store

A fire gutted the Meyers & Bons dry goods store in Salem Oregon causing estimated damage of 50000 dollars. The blaze occurred yesterday afternoon and authorities are investigating the cause.

Salem Ore Meyers & Bons Demaege

Memorial Day services for Civil War veterans in Kellangham

More than m0 civil war veterans were in line for the Memorial Day services. The Woman's Relief Corps and Company M W N G escorted the veterans to Weeks theater where services were held at 1 PM. Government monuments for marking graves will be erected at the cemetery and business was suspended.

Kellangham M. WN. G Cctdiere Weeks Theater

Stella to who a Daughter of the American Revolution

Bella denies being a DAR member, saying she is only a cousin of the Cuban figure referenced.

Stella Bella

Man sues hospital for additional 800 after verdict

Alva Holt, who yesterday secured a 400 judgment against the Metropolitan hospital and sanitarium, filed a second suit claiming the defunct institution owes him 800. He asks for the appointment of a receiver to control hospital assets and the grocery and drug store at the southeast corner of Eighth and E streets.

Alva Holt Metropolitan Hospital and Sanitarium Eighth and

Celebration at Port Townsend Observes Veterans Day

The Port Townsend observance honors veterans with ceremonies directed by local leaders. Conservative estimates note the United States population at about 12 to 13 million veterans and a sizable native-born population, highlighting longstanding service.

United States Goves

Elect Their Officers Today in Washington Federation

Spokane reports show Mrs. W. Allen leading with 73 votes, Janet Moore 38, and Miss M. Blalock 22 on the preliminary ballot. Western delegates plan to unite behind Moore if a Spokane candidate lacks a decisive first-ballot lead. Sessions covered reading of reports.

Spokane Washington State Federation of Woman's Clubs W. Alg Len Janet Moore Olympia Mia J. B. Blalock Western Washington Miey Moore

Hattling Nelson Beats Pennsylvanian Railway in Local Clash

Hattling Nelson uses a strong right to topple the Pennsylvanian Railway Co. in a local fracas. The company renamed its home district after sparring, but the town remains Burnham After the bout the fire department kept its post and order.

Hattling Nelson Pennsylvania Railway Co Hegelwinch, Lit Burnham

Diploma Dreams Without Diplomacy

A literary quip from Harper's Weekly mocks a graduate who boasts of ruling the universe yet lacks practical tact and political skill.

Adair Straweon Harper's Weekly

City housing bill targets landlords with families children

Councilman Hi Gill plans to introduce an ordinance making it a misdemeanor for landlords of finta to bar families with children. The measure argues owners can raise rents to offset rough usage by children, despite fees.

Hi Gill Finta

City finances seek expert accountants for book export

Reett Calhoun, corporation counsel, writes that the finance committee has full power to contract with expert accountants for exporting the city’s books. The committee plans terms with Lester, Herrick & Lester and with Price Waterhouse to conduct the work.

Reett Calhoun Corporation Council Lester Herrick & Lester Price, Waterhouse &O

Paris to Nice nonstop record with De Dietrich car

Wyndham Sorel powered a 6 horsepower De Dietrich chassis from Paris at 2:00 AM to Nice by 6:15 PM, setting new speed records for the run.

Paris Nice Wyndham Sorel de Detrich Paria

Hartman petition for Fifth Avenue regrade approved

The street committee approved the Hartman petition for a Fifth Avenue regrade from Madison to Jackson. It calls for a roughly twenty foot drop at Yesler and Fifth and would necessitate removing the entire Yesler hill. at Cherry the grade would drop about thirty feet.

Hartman Fifth Ay Madison At Jackson Yesler and Fifth Yesler Hill Cherry

Beattle To Organize Labor Peace Society Branch

P H Sentlin an officer of the National Industrial Peace association plans to start a Beattle branch as part of efforts to stop strife between labor and capital. The article notes Beattle’s earlier labor history with carpenters No 131 beginning in the nineties.

P. H. Sentlin National Industrial Peace Association Beattle Beullin The Carpenters

REMEMBER THE DEAD Be One of Good Resolutions Today

A reflective plea urges readers to honor the dead by remembering them while also caring for the living. It questions duties to dependents and calls for provision and insurance for the future, suggesting responsibility across time.

Hattle Tacoma Bay Dane staTnary One Tacoma U. Seeley Seattle Mata

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