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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1907

Page

7

Timber and Shingle Men Mass Meeting in Northwest

Lumber and shingle workers gather to discuss growth and railroads. The union aims to secure a $250,000 federal court grant, solidify bond support, and file papers with the Interstate Commerce Commission to Washington. Northwest mills report declines as future delivery contracts falter amid rate uncertainty.

Northwest Pabor Greetines Cartier Interstate Commerce Commission Washington

Alaska land deal alleged fraud at trial

The complaint claims W A Franks Young and partners forged a sale of Alaska village forests for 95 000 dollars. J D Carroll allegedly travelled to Minneapolis to raise funds and congressmen were drawn into the deal. Finn seeks judgment of 7000 dollars.

Finn

Gattle Girl Dresses as Boy in Tacoma

A girl aged about 13 disguises herself as a boy in Tacoma to earn spend money. Police report she had received only 50 cents weekly from her wages. she had disappeared a week earlier, and was found living at Shelton’s lodging while posing as a boy. The girl formerly worked for William Walker and later with the Stone Fisher company before her departure.

Dave C Mies Shelton Tacoma Misa Sik Etna Tha Me Siri William Walker Stone Fisher Company

No clear headline found in provided text

A fragment describes a girl involved with drapery work at Non Marche and mentions a brother Robert Railk employed by Petkovita Company. The brother plans to explain the girl’s action when seen this afternoon, and the mother will travel to Tacoma tomorrow to bring her home.

Non Marche Robert R.ailk Petkovita Furompany H& Mother Tacoma

Operators May Call It Off

United Press reports a telegraphers strike in Chicago may end this afternoon or tonight after a meeting where officials expected to vote for calling it off. Superintendent Cook said veterans would return to work without prejudice if the strike ends tonight, with strikebreakers who are competent to be retained.

United Preas Chicago Cook Western Union

Escape Sentence For Life In Cumulative Case

John Alton, held in the St. Francia hotel incident with Ed. Hyland, was released from county jail after the principal prosecutor left the state. Alton confessed to a 14 year New York prison term for hotel robbery and said he had faced life imprisonment under the state cumulative sentence law.

John Alton Ed. Hyland St. Francia Alton New York State Reoma

Judges Set Monthly Naturalization Hearings on Third Wednesday

Superior court judges agreed that starting this month the third Wednesday of each month will be reserved for naturalization petitions hearings. A rotating department will be designated by the judges to conduct the sessions each month.

Superior Court

Mayor appoints night watchman as special policeman

Mayor Moore appoints Albert Burns, night watchman at the local post office, as a special policeman per Postmaster Stow's request. The order elevates Burns to police duties to aid security and enforce local rules.

Moore Albert Burns Stowb

Soap Lake Suite Promise Rheumatism Relief

An advertisement claims Soap Lake Suite will relieve all forms of rheumatism, presenting a health remedy claim for readers seeking relief from joint pain and inflammation.

Woman Attempts Suicide By Iodine In Morning Incident

Mrs. S Cater of 316 Spring Street attempted suicide by drinking iodine about 10 am after a quarrel with her husband. A prompt physician arrival saved her life and she is now out of danger.

Obituary: David Trimble 79 Pur Resident of City and Port Townsend

David Trimble aged 79 and a resident of this city and Port Townsend died this morning at the family home 1418 Fourteenth Ave. Butterworth & Sons have charge of the body which will likely be shipped to Port Town send for interment. He is survived by a wife and three daughters. He belonged to the G A R and the Ben Hur fraternity.

David

Unions Meet Tonight At Labor Temple

The Ornamental Iron Workers Barbers Leather Workers Pile Drivers and Electricians No 208 hold regular meetings at the Labor temple tonight.

Labor Temple

Drayman Sues City for 5000 Over Wagon Accident

J. J. Phillips, a drayman, files a damage claim against the city for 5000 after being thrown from his wagon on Ragie street last month when the wagon struck a stake in the road.

J. J. Phillips Phillips

Effort Made to Locate Willie Broueliette

Effort continues to locate Willie Broueliette who vanished from his Midland South Dakota home a year ago to inform him his mother died and left him a substantial property share. The Dertha with freight sails tonight for Seward and Valdes. The Jeanie arrives from the north.

Willie Broueliette Midland South Dakota Dertha Seward Valdes Jeanie

Puebla City Arrives From San Francisco With Passengers and Freight

The City of Puebla arrived from San Francisco this morning carrying 110 passengers and 1400 tons of freight.

Puebla San Francisco

Wnagstrom sues Northern Pacific for 12260 damages

Askes damages sought by Qipriesa A. Wnagstrom against the Northern Pacific railway for injuries claimed after a fall aboard a train in Tinana, Washington. The suit alleges per went injuries and names the railway as the defendant in the $12,260 claim.

Qipriesa A. Wnagstrom Autt Northern Pacific Railway Per Ihnagh Speilrhod Tinan Wash

Steamers Kept Busy as Northern Routes Reported

Front page notes Coronado sailing direct to San Diego not stopping at Los Angeles or Frisco. Corwin due November 14 from Nome via inside passage. Vigilant launched at Sagin Harbor. T. P. Adler arrives at Hatford from Nome. Cacique ashore near Callao en route to London in bad condition. Yucatan arrives from Valdes with 400 passengers on rough southward trip.

Coronado Saile San Diego Los Angeles Frisco Corwin Nome U. & Engineer's Department Vigilant Sagin Harbor T. P. Adler Hatfard Cacique Seattle London Callao Yucatan Valdes

Jeweled Back Combs On Special Sale This Week

We have opened a new shipment fresh from the factory and will offer it at a special sale this week. Don’t miss this opportunity at Chicago Jewelry Co. 1207 Bacon

Chicago Jewelry Co

Inauguration of Steamer Service to Hawaiian Islands

Reynolds reports laborer delays as the American Hawaiian Stanmehip company WH begins daily service from a western port to the Hawaiian Islands starting the year. The liner Columbia joins the fleet as the local shipping commission office processes transactions, with deputies handling cash and duties amid a busy 12 month period totaling $26,000 in cash and 45 thousand people transacting business.

Mer Reynolds Iawetian Islands Columbia Thane

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