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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1906
Page
3
A contemporary critique argues that living costs have surged beyond wage growth. Prices for coal wood and food climbed while rents and apparel costs rose, driven by producer and merchant combinations plus rate agreements across railroads and warehouses. The piece notes widespread price controls and organized groups shaping markets.
Dates of sale October and going limit several days final return November 18 rate 9 9 456. A splendid opportunity. For features call daily ticket office N P R y corner First Ave and Yesler Way.
The Churst system sees an eighteen dollar increase while other reliable makes rise ten dollars. Prices shift as manufacturers adjust to market conditions and availability.
In juvenile court yesterday a dozen youths were arraigned. Judge Frater dispensed kindly advice on the evils of cigarette smoking. A cane of housebreaking featured the session with two females implicated. On parental plea the court suspended the sentence that would have sent them to reform school.
October crowds flood New Westminster with a bustling fair atmosphere. Exhibits impress visitors as organizers tout high attendance and strong interest in the event's featured items.
The drill team of Company No. 1 Keighta of Pythias under Captain Otto A. Case holds a final practice at Madison park before the event in New Orleans. On Monday the squad departs for the city aboard a special car to participate in the match.
Real estate report shows three quarters of salable land in James A. Moore's University Addition sold. Remaining parcels are dwindling as buyers move to secure plots in the growing development near the new park site.
Purchasers predict values will double by Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition opening. One quarter of lots remain unsold after three quarters of tract sold in a month. Sales exceed $40,000 this week as Dr George McLaughlin buys block 26. Local agents expect rapid property value rise due to expo and planned high quality paving supervised by the city engineers.
The court heard arguments on whether Henry Schwarte or his former wife Dia should have custody of their year old child. The child will stay at Mt Carmel Mission pending further court action as proceedings paused briefly due to the child's affection toward its parents.
The State Board of Health works on the biennial report for 1904 05 and 1905 06, to be issued before the next legislature. The first year is ready but missing vital statistics from county auditors and sanitary reports from county boards of health delaying the second year, risking an incomplete publication.
In 1478 Captain Brunidge reported Port Mimpeon as one of the finest harbors on the Pacific coast. Sir Sandford Fleming noted its potential for railway and steamship links, stressing its natural advantages and strategic harbor safety.
An inmate recalls brutal interrogations in Warsaw prisons including the Hotel de Ville, detailing beatings by guards and plainclothes men, sleep deprivation, iron rods, and a six day ordeal. He describes named prisoners like Zakoveki and Visnevaki, executions without trial, and a brutal inquest overseen by Gruen during martial law.
Fussy Weary Rug Co announces Queen Ann designs at 1222 Ind 7397. Enduring carpets claimed to be everlasting for customers seeking durable home decor.
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