Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Seattle Star in Seattle, Washington

We have 1,702,578 pages in Washington

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1907

Page

5

Preat Financial Possibilitie New Women's Conversation Club

A Seattle based proposal describes a secretive women’s club named Preat Financial Possibilitie aiming to fund conversations and grammar improvement. The plan uses a nickel taxed fee structure, internal accounting, and penalties to raise funds with promises of future ventures and even certificates as a fallback.

Preat Financial Possibilitie NEW Women’s Conversationae Club Seattle Ite Milar Clube Os Partie Pepend Alaska Exposrtion Board Ctwb Seattlen Hut Conversation Club Seattle Spirit

Palace Market Wild Fowl Sale

Palace Market advertises a sale of wild ducks and geese along with domestic fowl. The short notice lists a broad range of wild fowl offerings available this month.

Ieee Ay. Oon

Deposits Rise in Seattle Banks at State Bank of Seattle

Deposits are increasing in Seattle banks with savings accounts offered by the State Bank of Seattle at the corner of Yesler and First. The bank advertises 4 percent interest as a path to accumulating funds to start a personal business.

Seattle State Bank of Yesler First

Trustees Consider Extending Call to Rev J D Powers

The First Unitarian church trustees meet Tuesday evening to canvass a vote on extending a call to Rev J D O Powers who currently holds the pulpit. Blank votes were distributed yesterday to church members.

First Unitarian Church J. D. O. Powers

Public market prices today for assorted produce

A market report notes a shortage of local cans and lists today’s prices for fruits and vegetables. Items include crabs, celery per stalk, lemons, oranges, persimmons, coconuts, pineapples, figs, cauliflower, lettuce, pears, pumpkins, squash, apples, nuts, and more with cents per unit or per box prices.

California Aeae

Automobiles Collide at Broadway and Farrison Corner

A morning crash at the Broadway and Farrison corner involves drivers H A Cummingen and R Gre. both cars suffered heavy damage but the chauffeurs escaped serious injury. Police report both vehicles were speeding at impact.

H. A. Cummingen R. Gre Broadway Farrison

Volcanic Eruptions Reported Across Kamchatka Peninsula

Reports from Victoria dated November 11 describe Mount Khuchevskaya erupting with flames visible up to 600 miles and volcanic ash drifting over a 200 mile radius. Separate dispatch from Barcelona notes an earthquake triggering a serious landslide near Valcombtre, forcing residents to flee.

Victoria Japan Kamchathan Peninsula Khuchevskaya Barcelona Valcombre

Sound forts must have big appropriation

United Press reports Puget Sound district fort expansions require substantial appropriations. Fort Casey adds quarters and a firemen’s quarters totaling 14,550 dollars, Fort Stevens 124,240 dollars, Fort Ward 389,000 dollars, Fort Worden 40,240 dollars, culminating in a grand total of 668,330 dollars for concentrate scheme. Fort Mingler will be a sub post with no new building estimates.

United Press Washington Puget Sound Fort Casey Fort Stevens Fort Ward Fort Worden Pive Fort Mingler Screum

State appoints professor as superintendent at training school

Prof F. Thompson of Che halls named superintendent of the state training school. County treasurer books reviewed at Mt Vernon reveal clerical errors but all sums are settled. Miss EF A McMillan of Fellingham dies after long illness. Tacoma plans a wire lens station. Seth Crosby aged 16 of Oak Har...

F. &. Thompson Che Halls Mt. Vernon EF. A. McMillan Fellingham Tacoma Seth Crosby

Self-inflicted shot ends hunt as fog halts McLay Cup match

A hunter missing and believed to be missing shot himself as fog stopped the McLay Cup rifle competition between Seattle and Tacoma at American Lake yesterday. City Marshal McKenney of Hoquiam was shot at by a known person early yesterday. only poor marksmanship prevented a murder. Ellensburg plans a new opera house while Anacortes voters adopt a platform and select candidates.

Bor Moissing Sife Seattle Tacoma American Lake McKenney Hoquiam Ellensburg Anacortes

Davis Arrested Over Buckley Blind Pig Operation

Tacoma November 1 The proprietress Ora Davis alleged operator of a Buckley blind pig resort was arrested by Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Dow. A large quantity of liquor was confiscated. She was brought to Tacoma and lodged in the county jail. The place is described as a long standing notorious dive.

Tacoma Ora Davis Buckley Dow Davis

Captain Denis Mahap to Succeed in Washington

Washington dispatch reports Captain Denis Mahap will succeed in a forthcoming appointment in the capital. Details on the position and date were not provided in the readable text.

Washington, D. C Denis Mahap

Captain Cottman to Command Puget Sound Yard

Captain Cottman will assume command December 2 at the Puget Sound navy yard. He sails from Bremerton November 25 to take command of the cruiser California. No further officer changes at Bremerton until next July when Admiral Burwell retires for age.

Cottman Puget Sound Navy Yard California Bremerton Adasral Burwell

Fire Devastates Iquique Port Amid Historic Blaze

A major fire struck Iquique Chile on a Saturday, damaging structures along seven and a half blocks. Authorities report losses exceeding 1 00 900 and over 2 000 residents left homeless. The tale of the salamander endures in local lore as a sign of resilience.

Iquique Chile Lews

Also Mentioned on This Page

Treasury Seattle Clearing House J. Redelsheimer & Co Corner Columbia Priticnats Benewees Aly Wiltten Second Avenue Pike Pine Woodland Park Poultry Yards Arcade Way Cherry Street Ghrerniture Co, ArSune Greater State News Linard Cotman Eee Tyr Furniaking West Pine St Beatties Sew
Search Courier

Search the Seattle Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Seattle Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication