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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1904
Page
8
City Health Officer Ludlow and Inspector Woodcock concluded no un cleanliness charge against Lucas dairy. They spoke with Lucas and others, tested milk samples, and found the milk clean and well treated. Lucas reportedly washes cows before milking and uses an open shed barn with manure hauled away.
Wholesale price list shows fresh meats and produce with regional units and varied per pound and per ton figures. It includes cow and steer beef, veal, mutton, lamb, pork cuts, potatoes, apples, pears, grapes, berries, dried fruits, and canned goods with prices in cents, dollars, and per crate or ton measures. Steel-toed boots and rubber goods are listed from The Rubber Store.
A short item notes an inquiry involving Mensing and Company located at 1 percent mark, between Sullivan Building and Cherry Street, outlining a tentative transaction or assessment in progress.
Advices report the schooner Challenger caught fire and burned to the water's edge while en route from Roche Harbor to San Francisco. Seven crewmen were rescued at South Bend In boat this morning. Challenger, built at Eureka in 1883, carried lime and had home port San Francisco.
News from Fairbanks reports disorder in the Tanana district as influxes of tough characters from the Yukon overwhelm the area. Authorities fear one third more people than can be fed this winter amid sparse supplies and rising tensions.
Helena Mont Nov 7 Both sides claim that Heinze partisans back a ticket mix. They argue the combination will elect a democratic state legislature with odds favored in betting and political outlook.
Portland reports the main issue is the size of the Republican lead nationally and in Congress, likely around 25 000. The Oregon state legislature remains uncertain as 21 counties vote on prohibition under the local option law.
On Mayne Island a 14 year old boy aiming at an otter fatally shot Katharine Emilie, 19, as she rushed to shield a younger brother. The ball killed Katharine and struck another person. Katharine died at St Joseph hospital in Victoria shortly after arrival.
Frank Harris, newly arrived from the Klondike, called at The Star office to place a $2,500 bet on Turner for governor with odds of 10 to 8. Harris said the bet looked good at those odds and would be at the Seattle hotel after 9 AM tomorrow to bet $1,000 or more.
Democratic petitioner J W Godwin seeks a superior court writ of prohibition to stop City Comptroller Hiptinger from distributing original registration books from his office to polling places and precinct officers. The suit argues the originals are kept in the comptroller’s office and would be used to intimidate voters in Republican precincts if released. The hearing is scheduled for this afternoon.
Washington defeats Idaho to with a dramatic finish in front of a 3,500 crowd. Keyes and Lareen scored for Idaho while Shaw and Dean struck for Washington. Brinker kicked two goals from touchdowns as the game swung in the final seven minutes.
The San Francisco federation convention on November 16 24 will be the largest, with about 16 000 votes. Samuel Gompers faces rivals James Duncan and John Mitchell in a contest framed by industrialism versus trade autonomy and the open shop dispute amid widespread union activity and organized labor tensions.
Harbor Master Jensen filed his October report with the city comptroller. The data show exports reaching 3,240,042 dollars and imports at 2,436,403 dollars, reflecting a substantial trade volume for the period.
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