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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1906
Page
3
Reports say the Saratoga steamer passed Seattle at 6 20 am. A Seattle committee from the Chamber of Commerce and the Sandinavian Bankers will arrange events, while plans remain on hold until Capt Amundeen and the expeditionary ship reach port.
A fragmented notice describes a dance night at Leech Park titled Waltz Me Around Again. It mentions an attendant named Michiean and references Wagner with a reminder to not forget tonight.
Everett announces a labor party convention to nominate a full slate on October 6 with primaries on September 27 and 29. Leaders say they will endorse no old Hoe faction candidates and will submit a complete new ticket.
In Marseille on September 15, authorities arrested two anarchists after learning of a plot to assassinate President Pallieres during his visit. A thorough investigation is underway to uncover contacts and motive.
Willful waste leads to want and savings build security. Start a bank account with one dollar from salary, then grow it. Keeping money in a safe place reduces worry and eases emergencies, with Security Savings Deposit Co. offering five percent interest.
Bept 16 Rhorton reports Thomas Lawson, long troubled by health issues from a recent run and aged, is preparing to go abroad for an unspecified period. He has issued a circular to stockholders announcing the plan and requesting their awareness.
A Russian student named Rosenberg attacked Count Witte as he left his carriage in Baden. Witte, visiting for health reasons, was near a surgical operation. Detectives guarded the scene as the assailant faced security.
An advertisement touts Table Queen Bread made from malt yeast and Minnesota wheat. It claims higher gluten content than two loaves of ordinary bread and promotes the Blue Label guarantee of quality.
Velvet Bakery offers Velvet Bread at standard loaf price and Velvet Flour supplied by request. Grocers lacking either item can call Ind. 7156 for supply. Bakery at corner Thomas and Fourth Avenue remains open for public inspection. Take Virginia or Cedar Street cars.
In Portland on September 16, Helen Bottleworth of Seattle, confined to the county jail after a hatpin attack attempt on Officer Price, was subdued in Insane asylum conditions and moved to a padded cell following detention at the Portland sanitarium for nervous trouble.
A brief notice states Elliott & Me Gregor offer tailored suits at favorable prices at 1929 Second Avenue. The advertisement highlights affordable, stylish tailoring through the local shop.
A Nome Alaska dispatch reports Capt H H Bodfish captain of the whaling ship William Baylin of New Bedford Mass held on murder charges. He allegedly struck boatmate Bd Legere on the head and Legere died. Bodfish was arrested at Dutch Harbor and will face the Nome grand jury.
The Quinn-Brooks Reality Co. reports strong demand for cottages priced from 7000 to 3000 and vacant city lots. Located at 606 Marion block, they cannot meet the supply and urge owners to list property for quick sale.
Local old ad fragment lists City Hall Market offerings with pot roasts and meats, mentioning 4¢ and a cryptic street address 607-9 Third. Sparse details suggest a brief classified notice in an antique retail listing.
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