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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1906
Page
3
A yacht disaster near the river ends in the deaths of prominent magnate Arthur etee and his wife along with children. The event draws attention to the Geo. Ht. Brows Plumb firm at 221 Priest street as investigators search for causes.
An ad summary notes Tom Henderson offers buyleg stable supplies and harness hardware at a location on Occidentally Bend the To Raney out. Colman appears with a Boone plans book for a pretty item.
San Francisco Sept. 11 President Bert declared that if Seattle directors quit the Pacific Coast League the league will retain Seattle territory and collect the 1500 forfeited by the club. He said Seattle could be carried through the season if owner Agnew quits, franchise reverting to the league if players protest. Bert heads to Seattle to resolve the crisis.
In Portland Maine Governor William T Cobb Republican won reelection on a near prohibition platform by under 6000 votes. Congressman Charles B Littlefield Republican narrowly retained his seat amid AFL leader Samuel Gompers opposition. Voters faced daylong prayer meetings in two churches urging defeat of the rum element and GOP victory.
Pittsburg Sept 11 detective Roger O Mara known as Big Roger asserts Harry Thaw, accused in the Branford White case, led a quiet life since marriage and rejects tales of any scandal. He offers $500 for proof that the J H Robertson enticement claim is true.
Congress man Ransdell party arrivals disrupt Everett plans as Democrats plan a county primary push amid a strong Republican majority. Ed Dwyer may be nominated for sheriff as Capt Treen receives 160 acres of land for serving Canada. National Guardsman G A Lord, second lieutenant of Company K, dies from heart illness after returning from American Lake. funeral held.
As the bough is bent so the tree will grow the piece urges early money habits. It recommends opening a savings account for a child at Seecurity Saving and Safe Deposit Company 11% Seneca St Beattheys with 5 percent interest, claiming safety and higher yield.
The Sultan is ill with a cancer in Constantinople. Reports from Sept. 11 indicate the ruler's health concerns and possible impact on governance and regional affairs.
The advertisement promotes Mapeline as a superior dessert flavoring made in Seattle by Crescent Manufacturing Company. It claims purity and delicious flavor for all desserts and urges women to try it, noting availability at first class grocery stores.
The shop at 1329 Second Ave offers Ellett and McGregor apparel described as full from heel to collar. The notice highlights quality and precise sizing for customers seeking complete wardrobe updates.
J. J. Horne, general freight manager of the Northern Pacific at St. Paul, is expected in Seattle on his semiannual inspection visit next Saturday. Also ad copy for Pantorium cleaners and patent attorney services appear in the same clipping.
Pacific Squadron ships gather at the Navy Yard including Charleston Hoston Chicago Oregon Nipei Albany Preble Paul Jones Golds borough training ship Philadelphia and army transport Dis on the drydock. Take Pier 2 for the Port Orchard Route boat to the yard. Boats depart six times daily with a round trip fare of 60 cents.
A fragment quotes a maxim about following fate to attain all states and conquering foes. It warns that those who doubt or hesitate will suffer failure, poverty, and woe, while seekers without doubt may find the sought answer in the future.
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