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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1919
Page
5
Fragmentary text references a serious case involving Mrs Bulgar Wood and a death labeled as a flirtation linked slaying. It mentions Kelly and Woodcock in a homicide context with a husband charged as an accessory. Details are unclear and dates are incomplete.
Fragmentary OCR of a public markets page noting stalls and product types. Mentions stalls with beef lamb salmon and fresh produce entries. Readable items include stalls and prices but many words are garbled and incomplete.
The notice lists fresh milk and canned goods at Stahli Carnation stall. It mentions fresh black cod, trout, Eastern oysters, butter, and other perishables priced or stored at stall 1505. The text is fragmented but indicates a market stall inventory and pricing.
Readable fragments show assorted grocery items and prices including salmon cod peaches spinach artichokes tea coffee butter cheese and baking supplies. Several line items reference weights quantities and small prices though many terms are garbled.
A garbled OCR fragment lists items and prices such as soap, toilet paper, matches, macarons, coffee, and bulk goods. It references Lenox and stalls with unclear quantities and discounts, suggesting a mid-century market ledger or shop inventory page.
Se text fragment mentions red hair and a choice related to it. No clear event, names, or places available.
The steamship City of Spokane completed a voyage to the Orient and docked at Smith Cove terminals. She brought a full load of Oriental cargo and will begin loading for another trip to the Far East, operated by the Pacific Steamship Company.
Local wholesale creamery men predict cheaper fresh eggs next week while end-of-week quotes hold at 85 cents a dozen for fresh eggs. Storage and pullet eggs stay steady, with larger pullet sizes signaling winter production and a likely price drop. Butter remains firm with ample supply, cheese active at unchanged prices, and livestock receipts show hogs up 25 cents on prime stock amid steady cattle and sheep markets. Washington potato shipments to the East fell due to car shortages cold weather and end of digging season.
The Victoria left Nome for Seattle direct Thursday as the first ship from the Far North until spring. It carries an estimated 00 passengers and is due in next Friday for overhaul by Alaska Steamship Co during winter. The Pedro Christopher, first John son line ship from Stockholm to the Sound, docked at Tacoma with South American ore.
Chicago board of trade futures decline on Monday amid permit system removal and rain driven selling. December corn opens at 1.34 with further drops. January and May contracts fall 1 to 2 cents while oats and other grains also weaken. Portland Nevada wheat prices and livestock receipts in Portland show steady to mixed moves with cattle and sheep markets remaining firm.
Special from U S Weather Bureau reports Cape movements on Nov 7 with vessels in port and at sea. A two mast passenger steamer and several schooners are noted as entering, while ships including the J A Moffett arrive at PORT ANGELES and Seattle with various cargoes and repairs in progress. Mariners and dockyard listings accompany passenger and military craft movements.
Census Bureau reports cotton ginned to November 1 at 6 275 946 running bales including round bales. The previous year’s total was 7 777 159 bales. Round bales to November 1 reached 706 594. American Highland 14 081 bales and Sea Inland 3 396 bales.
New York stocks opened firm with gains in United States Steel Baldwin United States Rubber and Republic Steel lifting early values. By mid session the market weakened with Southern Pacific slipping to 116 2 and railroad shares dropping. overall, the day closed weaker as several leaders gave back gains.
Jackson was brought to the city hospital Friday night in what appeared a serious condition. Subsequent medical investigation disclosed that although he was painfully cut he was not seriously injured.
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