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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1907
Page
5
A public subscription proposes forming a non profit fuel market to supply coal and wood at cost plus expenses. Officers named in Seattle addresses would manage stock exchange at face value for fuel delivery, aiming to lower coal prices and aid the poor during hardship.
Prices on the public market show vegetables rising with potatoes at higher wages per pound. Peas, beans, cabbage, and onions vary by grade and size, with apples and pears priced per box or barrel. Fresh fruit like peaches and pumpkins list modest gains amid seasonal shifts.
Rev. W. H Riley of the First Baptist Church of Minneapolis will conduct a series of revival meetings tonight at o clock and continue through the week. The events aim to provide spiritual renewal for local residents and church members alike.
An advertisement highlights a vibratory massage and Turkish steam bath offerings under the Grand Opera House as a featured relaxation option.
Chief of Police Appenstein stated that no automobile ads will be allowed in the public market. He noted a boat presence on Pike Place and indicated dealers seek to sell cars if produced, while the police chief declined further comment.
Laboring men gathered at Hellingham hall as A. M. Yowler of Seattle spoke for the Japanese-Korean elusion league. The meeting was orderly and mob sentiment did not show, while the group sought deputies to protect Japanese participants in case of trouble.
In Seattle and Rochester on Sept 16 the United Maters' Union delegates return home after voting. John Sheridan of Chicago is named president, Aid St. Clair of St. Louis is vice president, and W H Ashton of Chicago becomes secretary-treasurer. The new charter is adopted.
A sleeping watchman at the scene was startled when an intruder or intruders removed a cash register yesterday. No other details on suspects or location are provided in the readable text.
In a daylight incident at 603 Main, thieves lifted a cash box containing $17.50 and took $18 from a person named Saeee of the al Pie wan oth tranners before being found later in an alley.
Two socialist gatherings in Seattle last night ended in a split. One faction met at the Labor Temple while the other convened at Socialist Hall, with the latter called illegal by original party members. Speakers urged continued free speech support and pledged further subscriptions to sustain the campaign.
Orthodox and non affiliated Jewish communities prepare for Yom Kippur observances starting at sunset for a 44 hour period. Services will be led by Rabbi L Koch and Rabbi G Halpern at the Templar Hebrew temple and the synagogue at 1200 Washington Avenue.
The Fourteenth Ward Municipal league calls for a secret straw ballot to gauge candidate strength for the ward council election. The league pledges support to the leading contender in the straw poll conducted ahead of next Saturday's direct primary.
A candidate pleads to regulate the Galeasian Penne Saloon scandal in a local race. The brief notes political tensions, calls for oversight, and potential reforms amid mounting community debate and voter interest.
Star Special Service reports in BPOKANH on September 16 that police chief Hire orders officers to shoot burglars or highwaymen first and collect evidence afterward, provoking public concern over police procedures.
A Sunday storm bringing rain and wind is the first autumn system, traced from the Pacific by the weather bureau, signaling a heavier pattern of winter rains ahead.
Delegates from United States Canada Mexico Cuba Hewat and the Philippines attend the eighty third annual session of the Sovereign Grand Lodge of the Dependent Order of Odd Fellows in St. Paul Minnesota. The grand secretary Joba B. Goodwin of Baltimore reports the year’s record as highly successful.
The will of Peter Larson, a famed railroad contractor, was filed in Helena and disclosed a fortune of 15 million dollars. The notice mentions Guns For Rent and Piper Taft at 1024-26 Becondav.
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