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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1907

Page

7

Fragmentary OCR Improper Text Fragment From Page

A partial OCR line reads as a garbled segment with scattered words and no clear event or names. The readable bits mention vague locations and numbers but lack coherent subject or date.

Orientals Look for Trouble Riot-Tight Vancouver Watch

A Vancouver dispatch notes rising tensions as Japanese and Chinese residents clash with white residents. Police fear riots as the Orientals stock weapons while whites feel cowed. Officials stress no further rigging and appeal for calm amid mounting friction in Japantown and Chinatown.

Vancouver Chinatown

Besant Convention Sparks Debate in City Town

A local report notes Annie Besant figures in a forthcoming convention with discussions on social affairs and religious topics. The piece highlights opposition and anticipated participation as the event approaches.

Grcago Annie Besant & Pees Emorrow Gee

Dr Russell Loses Case in Criminal Court Trial

A juried case concluded with Dr Russell losing in a criminal court trial. The female plaintiff alleges wrongdoing and seeks action through the court. Attorneys note potential further remedies if the verdict is not in her favor.

Aante KB Russell Jare Mer Russel

Seattle area franchise terms clarified in recent city ordinance

City adopts supplemental ordinance clarifying terms of the Seattle, Renton and Lake railway franchise and transfers to the present owner. The document outlines plain, intelligible provisions concerning the franchise and associated tine, with remarks on the corporate structure amid stormy conditions.

Seattle, Renton Sea Bight

Townsend Campaign Native Sons Meet to Elect Officers

Election reports from Townsend note a gathering of Native Sons of Met in camp with eight representatives. Chimacam officers were chosen as Troy, Grand Commander presided over the proceedings.

Star Townsend Sona Representa Os Chimacam Troy Grand

Catteri Tendered as Manager Amid Illness in Union

The Producers Union reports that Catteri tendered yesterday for the post of manager due to illness within the organization. Union officials said the move reflects the urgent need for leadership as health concerns affect operations.

Catteri

Local union ball held at Lahor Temple and financial aid mentions

The report notes a union ball at Lahor Temple with financial and social details. Twitchell received 200,000 shad for Washington under supervisor Henry. O'Malley dedicates church of the Society of the Known as Quak. Rev Allen D Indiana. Corpa of Bratest govern inspecting works along the Columbia. Thom Ryan failed for New He declined to discuss financial assistance.

Lahor Temple Ba Financial and Social Twitchell Washington Henry O'Malley Church of the Society of the Quakad Allen d Indiana

Veterans of Mexican War Celebrate City of Mexico Fall

In San Francisco on September 14 the 620 surviving veterans gather at the Presidio to mark the sixth anniversary of the fall of Mexico City. Edwin A. Sherman of Oakland heads the veterans association arranging events as Col. John L. Clem Gen C A Woodruff Capt Lucten Young and Senator George C Perkins speak on the war and its territorial outcomes. Major Sherman Wald is noted among attendees.

San Francisco Cal City of Mexico Presidio United States Edwin A. Sherman Oakland Veterans’ Association Col John L. Clem C. A. Woodruff Lucten Young George C. Perkins Maj Sherman Wald

Mexican War Victory Anniversary Observed

The 620 survivors of the Mexican War celebrate the 66th anniversary of the crowning victory. The treaty ended the war and ceded 639,000 square miles to the United States, adding California Nevada Utah Wyoming Colorado Arizona and New Mexico. California alone avoided being a British province by sale of debt payment.

el Molina de Rey Castle of Cha Vera City Mexico United States California Nevada Utah Wyoming Colorado Arizona New Mexico

Camps May Close Amid Lumber Rate Increases

The advance in lumber and shingle rates to take effect November 1 could force logging camps to close. Timber markets have not improved, rail orders are light, and logging camp output on the sound has fallen by about 50 percent.

Sound

Seoul Rioting Spreads Deep Into Japanese Sphere

Reports from Seoul indicate rioting widening beyond the southeastern area where Japanese interests are sparse. Latest outbreaks are centered in the southern heart of the Japanese zone, signaling a broader confrontation.

Tokio Seoul

Convicted Husband Beater Recovers in County Jail

William Jett, previously sentenced to 63 days in the city jail and described as violently insane, has recovered at the county jail. If the recovery holds, he will be compelled to return to the city jail to serve his sentence.

William Jett

Labor Day picnic shifted. trial date set for Kreuger and Webber

The charges against John Kreuger and P. O. Webber for conspiracy to defraud Maud Arnt and their recent acquittal on a robbery charge involving Wm. Reed will be heard by Justice George on September 23. A venue change was granted from Justice Carroll's court. Yelp to make a Success of the big postponed Labor Day picnic at Pleasant Beach tomorrow. Be there.

John Kreuger P. O. Webber Maud Arnt Wm. Reed George Carroll Pleasant Beach

Sunday Topics Notices for Churches and Services Listed

A fragment lists multiple church notices with service times and pastors. Reads Sunday services 11 am and 6 pm, Sunday school times, midweek meetings, and various pastors including Rev. Francie J. Van Horn and Rev Edward Lincoln Smith with locations in Virgina? broadway and Kilbourne areas.

Miymouth Francie J. van Horn Edward Lincoln Smith D. Paeter Reaper Sericea Kircowater-Whitman Kilbourne Kanner A. m Thureaday Oak Lake Fo W. Griffitha Bunday School J. W. Denny Olivet Pipeline Myrie A. Frost Jas. P. Weter C. R. Gale Beacon Hill Beacon Hillehool Seattle Granday Cedar St Telford Brickson Youngstown South Alki C. R

Religious Services Schedule Across City Churches

A collage of Sunday sermons and service times lists multiple churches: Firet Corner Fourth and Spring with Rev. M A Matthews preaching at 11 am on The Ageless Life and evening Making Fast the Buckies. Westminster Broadway and Columbia with Rev J M Wilson. Cherry Street corner 22nd Avenue and Cherry with Rev W A Stevenson. Greenear station SS section and prayers noted. Reformed Church at Terry and Olive with Rev T M Slater at 11 am and 8 pm. Ballard Market Street and 17th Avenue NW with Rev Elmer Progress. First-Connar Broadway and Statenman Street with Rev A L Chapman preaching at 10:30 am and 7:30 pm. Trinity Corner Eighth Avenue and James with Rev H H Gowen preaching at 7:30 and 11 pm. Sunday school times vary.

W. O Benadorn Seeree Greenear Berrices Reformed Corner Terry and Olive T. M. Slater Ballard Market St 17Th N. W. Ballard Elmer G. Progress Trinity—Corner Eighth Av James H. H. Gowen

Methodist and Christian Science Services in City Churches

The Methodist and Church of Christ Scientist announce morning and evening services across several venues. Rev C P Reid of the general board of missions preaches at Christensen's hall Madison and Broadway with baptism at close. Norweigan-Danish-Howard av and Stewart hold services led by Rev 0 M Kihl with Rev Arthur D Carpenter preaching morning. West Seattle Madrona hall hosts 11 am and 7 pm services with Sunday school at 3 pm. First Church of Christ Scientist at 923 Alaska building offers 11 am and 8 pm services on Matter with Wednesday testimonial meeting at 8 pm and reading rooms.

M. BE. Church South C. PF. Reid D. D General Board of of Missions Christensen’s Hall Madison and Broadway Myron W. Haynes Howard Av Stewart M. Kihl Arthur D. Carpenter West Seattle Madrona Hall P. m Christian Science First Church of Christ, Scientist Alaska Building

Seattle Psychic Society Meeting Events

The Seattle Psychic Society will meet at Alki Hall at 3 p m with a lecture on psychic work by Helen Ries Burleigh. A conference follows at 7 30 p m and circles form at 4 30 p m. Speakers include Lole F Prior at First Spiritual Society Knights of Pythias Hall near Pike. Services at 3.

Seattle Psychic Society Alki Hall Helen Ries Burleigh First Spiritual Society Knights of Pythias Hall Pike Lole F. Prior

Labor Day Picnic at Pleasant Beach Postponed

Labor Day picnic details for Pleasant Beach moved from Sept 2 1907 to Sept 16 1907 due to rain. Announcement promises dancing music and outdoor sports with boat departures from Pier 2 at 8:90 10 11:30 m end 1:15 2:30 4:30 and 7:40 p m.

Pleasant Beach

The Hone and Danese of Mediumship and Related Meetings

Afternoon and evening sessions on spirit communication topics conducted by various pastors and societies. Notable events include Theosophical Society lectures, public meetings for illumination, and sundry religious services at multiple venues with schedules listing times for worship, Sunday school, and prayer meetings across different dates and locations.

Hm mm P. m Efrelen Emaiee

Public Market Prices Today

Heavy demand for potatoes marked the market with price guidance for Monday or Tuesday increases. Sweet potatoes extra fancy sold at 24 cents, cantaloupes at 10 for 26 cents, white Concord grapes in demand, melons 15 to 25 cents, tomatoes scarce before noon. Other prices include live spring chickens 40 cents a cage, ducks 8 cents, apples fancy 2 to 3 dollars per barrel, pears 1.26 per box, peas 1 dollar per box, cauliflowers 16 to 18 cents per head.

Market Report From The City Wholesale Market

The morning market shows firmer prices for onions and beeswax with cantaloupes near season end. Grapes arrive from California while various fruits and vegetables including sweet potatoes, corn, tomatoes, beans, carrots, and apples trade at steady to rising levels. Dairy and poultry items list fresh product prices from Washington creamery and local sources as buyers review assorted produce and staples.

Tea and Grocer Talk Hinting at Pricing Shifts

A fragment notes consumer tea buying and price talk, referencing a grocer and brands like Schilling's Best. The line hints at price objections or discounts amid everyday shopping in a brief reader note.

Fragments of Market Prices and Paris Weather Report

A garbled OCR sequence lists fruit, livestock, and grain prices with numerous errors. A Paris weather note mentions a professor revealing a method and instructions for activities, with a forecast of rain or ashine and boats taken at Pier 2.

Leaping Wakefulness to Sleep by Electric Means

A method described for troubled sleepers uses electricity to induce sleep. It can replace chloroform and other anaesthetics in certain procedures.

Rangers and Thistles to Play Practice Match Sunday

A practice soccer game between the Rangers and the Thistles is scheduled at Woodland Park this Sunday at 2 p.m. The event offers local fans a preview of both teams' form ahead of the new season.

Rangers Thlstles Woodland Park

Orientals Clash Sparks City Riots Aboard Ship

The Electra arriving from Nuwhbagak Alaska reports serious race riots among the Chinese aboard. Conflict sparked aboard the bark causing tense unrest as passengers and crew clash in a volatile confrontation.

United Press San Francisco Electra Nuwhbagak Alaska

Unclear OCR fragment on fighters and injuries

Fragment mentions Fuels confrontation with caunerymen and ring leaders placed in irons. several wounded. Details and context are missing due to partial text.

Ang Place

Colonists' Rate May Be Called Off

United Press reports a plan to end the colonists or homeseekers movement to the Pacific coast after year’s start. Transcontinental Passenger Association discusses the proposal. coast residents oppose it as thousands of homeseekers settle each year.

United Press Paettje Transcontinental Passenger Association

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