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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1907

Page

8

Many Skilled Workmen Needed at Navy Yard Bremerton

At Puget Sound navy yard in Bremerton the workload has surged prompting Admiral Iwell to seek additional labor. The Nebraska will be laid up this week as armor cruisers Colorado, Virginia, Pennsylvania and Maryland undergo thorough overhauls. Officials plan a large staff reduction elsewhere but request skilled help including coppersmiths patternmakers laborers hat makers machinists and boiler makers helpers with daily wages from 2.66 to about 4.00.

Puget Sound Navy Yard Bremerton Hay Iwell Nebraska Colorado Virginia Pennsylvania Plaryland Navy Yard

Believe Swindler Will Operate Here In Seattle

James Williams alias a smooth swindler opened an Fort Wayne office for a pine tar inhaler claimed to cure catarrh. He recruited clerks, took cash bonds, then departed with the funds bound for Seattle. Fort Wayne resident Ames Watters alerted the postmaster Stewart hoping to intercept the grifter.

James Williams Fort Wayne Ind Seattle Ames Watters Breckenridge Av Postmaster Stewart Williame

Irate Passenger Delays Streetcar Crew Incident on Front Platform

J W Kirk an advertising solicitor tangled with Seattle Electric last night delaying the north end streetcar rush. Conductor ordered back from the front platform but crowd prevented it. Motorman and conductor sent to repair shops. Kirk detained then released after giving his story. Transfers issued to all but Kirk who refused a second fare and faced removal. A brother Bik aided Kirk during the melee.

J. W. Kirk Seattle Electric Company Northend Kirk Sta Tion Bik

Controversy After Pool Game On Occidental Ave

An alleged incident last night after a pool game at Occidental avenue and Washington street saw Martin Blue and 8 Edwards, both described by race, argue over a three ball combination. The dispute escalated into a fight drawing in others and ending with both principals in jail.

Occidental Av Washington St Martin Blue Edwards Jal

Rev Jos H Croker Called From Boston to service

Reverend Jos H Croker DBD has been called from Boston to assume a ministerial role. The move marks a transfer of duties within the church community as preparations for new assignments proceed.

Jos. H. Croker D. BD Boston

Spaulding Football Goods Closeout Offer Declared

Spaulding's Football Goods and Vic-Foot Ball Goods announce a half price closeout on 300 pairs of Foot 1 Pants. Theodore Wilts & Co announces the sale from 1008 First Ave with a limited stock note.

Spaulding’s Vic Theodore Wilts & CO First Ave Eee

Pastor to Deliver First Seattle Sermon at Boylston Avenue Unitarian

The pastorate of the Boylston Avenue Unitarian church will preach his first sermon in Seattle Sunday, marking a notable entry for a new spiritual leader.

Boylston Avenue Unitarian Church Seattle

Seattle Archaeological Society Meeting at St Francis Hotel

The Seattle Society of the Archaeological Institute of America meets at the St Francis hotel on Ninth Avenue and Madison Street Monday night for its regular gathering.

The Seattle Society of the Archaeological Institute of America St. Francis Hotel Ninthav Madison St

Excursions East by Oregon R R & Nay Co

Travel offer lists SEPT 11 12 13 trips to Jamestown and return at 98 10 Chicago return 71 50 St Louis 67 50 Omaha Kansas City and Missouri River points 60 00 Tickets and information at Union Ticket office 608 First Ave East Gen Agt Billye Bill e?

Oregon R. R. & Nay, Co Jamestown Chicago St. Louis Omaha Kansas City Missouri River Union Ticket Office First Ave Bille Gen

Olmstead Brothers to Study Extension of St Meav Route

Olmstead Brothers park experts will investigate and report on extending St Meav through Wood and Park. Rainier Heights improvement club will discuss the extension at Gilman's hall this evening.

Olmstead Brothers Wood Park Rainier Heights

Death of Ida Crosbie and stock subscriptions surge

The third detail memo on the Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition stock subscription floods Treasurer Will H. Parry’s office. Yesterday marked the anniversary of a 600000 stock subscription. Mrs Ida M Crosbie wife of W C Crosbie and sister of the late Fred Rice Rowell died yesterday at 2763 Washington Ave. Funeral set for Friday at 2 PM from the residence with Rev H H Gowan officiating.

Will H. Parry Ida M. Crosbie W. C. Crosbie New England Granite & Marble Company Fred Rice Rowell Washington H. H. Gowan Bavy

Presbytery of Puget Sound Elects Officers

The Presbytery of Puget Sound holds session votes covering King Snohomish Kitsap Jefferson counties and elects Moderator F F Forbes pastor of First Presbyterian Seattle temporary clerk Rev F M McCrary reporting clerk Rev W J Mitchell. The body plans to meet in Beattie Olympia December 27. The state school code commission met, then adjourned to Beattle. Northern Pacific files intent to build a branch from Termo to Steilacoom via Narrows to Point Defiance park and Tacoma Mill spur.

Star KPNT Presbytery Puget Sound King Snohomieh Kiteapeland Jefferson F. F. Forbes D. D First Presbyterian Church Seattle F. M. Mc Crary W. J Mitchell Beattie Olympia State School Code Commission Seasion Beattle Get. S Northern Pacific Secretary of State Tertno Steilacoom Point Defiance Park Tacoma Mill Company Tacoma

Colman Building Art Photographs at Reasonable Prices

An art photography listing at Colman Building offers photographers at reasonable prices with no coupons or other frauds advertised. Local readers are urged to verify offerings and avoid scams.

Colman

Beckwith Round Oak Heating Stove Leads In Sales

For over thirty years the Beckwith Round Oak has dominated heating stove sales and popularity. Beginning small over thirty-five years ago, it expanded to nationwide reach from Atlantic to Pacific. The key is perfect fire control, requiring airtight construction and resistance to expansion and contraction to prevent fuel and heat waste, a feature highlighted by the stove’s seamless bottom.

Atlantic Pacific Beckwith

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