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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1908
Page
3
Workers protest a six cent per case levy on fish shipments and argue the tax unfairly burdens Alaska canneries while the Seattle distributor passes costs to crews and buyers. They claim the tax effects both direct wages and the price of fi re salmon.
Geo. T. McNamara, after 30 years as an 8 member of the Internationally graphical union, has been chosen editor of the Union Record, the official organ of labor in Beattie.
The twenty-first annual session of the North West Baptist convention is under way in Centralia with delegates gathering for the meeting that began October 16.
A local listing promotes two desks as clearance items to reduce inventory costs. It references a weathered oak typewriter desk with a single pedestal, approximate width and depth, noting good value around 1975 with price not clearly stated.
Eight days into Edward H. Martins murder trial in Portland Oregon he wept in court as Seneca Fouts urged mercy for his client. The defense argued Martin told detectives the truth to spare his wife from his disgraceful north end exploits. The session continued into the evening as final arguments were expected.
Councilman Goddard will introduce a resolution asking the board of Dilc Works to rescind the exclusive contract or exchange of the Independent Telephone nanny for the new municipal building. The action argues the exclusive use harms city department work. Irving Eaton, a university freshman, was dunked in ice cold water by sophomores as punishment for talking with a co ed on campus violating strict unwritten sophomore laws.
Hagar A. Matthews filed a federal court action yesterday against William Chappell and wife to recover 5295 50 for supervising the construction of their new home. The residence, built on plan lava, is valued at 1100006.
A garbled fragment recalls Ulysses discovering an island of enchantment and clashing with a child, mixing mythic images with stray dialogue about a solar plexus and a playful scolding. The exact people and places remain unclear.
The receiver appointed for the Beattie Car company discharged an ec yo affair official now no longer in service.
The demonstration of Gold Creek Mining and Smelting Company's new smelting process, planned for this afternoon in West Seattle, has been postponed to Saturday due to apparatus issues. Judges Siren and W A Motsheimer with C King and F Shie will speak, with the democratic gnonograph expected to be in Sunnydale tonight.
Metropolitan Opera quartet appears at the Moore with the Beattie Symphony Society hosting Rappold Jacott Martin and Campanini. Other bills include Granda Checkers at the Metropolitan stylish comedy, At Cripple Creek at Seattle Theatre, Flaming Arrow next week, The King of the Cowboys at Third Avenue, and upcoming Black Hand at Broadhurst. Orpheum features Seven Hoboes with Bradshaw and company in Fix in a Fix plus Monkeys and Mabel Maitland. Star Theatre offers Lind the Paris dancer and other acts.
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