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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1904

Page

2

Potatoes Squeeze North Alaska Markets

Speculators and jobbers in the Klondike and Tanana districts scramble to supply Dawson and northern markets as demand surges. shipments by steamer Jefferson and Rainier race to meet orders, with 6,000 tons bought last week and fears of a market corner as merchants bid to secure freight and stock.

Klondike Tanana Dawson Alaska Jefferson San Francisco Rainier Topeka Alaska Steamship Company

Fragmentary notice fragment cites Kinnan and Marvin firm

A garbled OCR fragment mentions Kinnan and Marvin and a February year or notice related to financial obligations. The text is unclear but references a law or business matter and a location Toledo with imperfect dates and phrases about honor in transactions.

Catarrh Toledo Kinnan & Marvin

Evans Arrested Over Bad Checks Case

A. B. Evans was arrested by City Detective Adams on a charge of banking fraud involving a $80 bad check from F. Kawamura, a Japanese resident. Kawamura identified Evans after following him into the Bailey building, noting Evans had prior arrests and several spurious checks were found on him.

A. B. Evans Adams F. Kawamura Evans Evana Bailey Building

Improvement at Everett Brewing Plant Planned

Hernard Hochstadter, who yesterday paid 50 000 dollars for the Washington Brewing company, has filed incorporation papers for the Everett Brewing company with 100 000 dollars capital and will at once build a plant costing that sum with a capacity of 35 000 barrels per annum.

Everett. Wash Hernard Hochstadter Washington Brewing Company Everett Brewing Company

Reward Offered for Pendleton Murderer of Christopher Ellie

In Pendleton Oregon on September 17 a five hundred dollar reward is posted by Umatilla county for the killer of Christopher Ellie, the Basket Mountain youth slain August 2. The amount will rise to one thousand five hundred dollars through public subscriptions.

Pendleton Ore Umatilla County Christopher Ellie Basket Mountain State Medical Institute Seattle

Boys Clubs Meet At Trinity Parish Church Tonight

City boys clubs convene at Trinity Parish Church this evening at 8 30 with strong club representation. A banquet will be served to promote social interest and closer relationships among members.

Trinity Parish

Score by Innings Reveals Portland Victory Over San Francisco

In Portland the Portland team beat San Francisco 4 to 2 after a nine inning game. Key moments include a 6 run burst for Portland in the middle innings and a solid defensive effort, while San Francisco struggled to mount a comeback in later frames.

San Francisco Portland Tacoma

Sporadic Scores From Various Baseball Games

Fragmented box score notes show Cleveland and Detroit at 6-4, St Louis and Chicago at 1-9, New York and Brooklyn at 2-6 and 1-3, Boston and New York at 6-2 and 4-4, plus Cincinnati 2 and Pittsburgh 19 with unclear locations and teams.

ST. Louis Chicago St. Loura Boston New York Louis—Pittebure St. Teuls Brooklyn Poston Sovevee Chie Philaphia Cleveland Detroit St. Louis Washington

Don\'t Poison Baby Castoria Warning

A historical warning urges mothers to avoid giving narcotic medicines like paregoric laudanum and morphine to children. It notes drigists cannot sell narcotics to children without poison labels and explains narcotics cause sleep, stupor, and death in high doses. Castoria is claimed to be narcotic free if signed by Chas. H. Fletcher.

Castoria Chas. H. Fletcher Eat State Medical Institute State Medical Institute

Mandate Issued Over Annexation Question Near Stone's Landing

Superior Judge Bell issued an alternative writ of mandate directing King County commissioners to show cause why they should not call a special election on annexing 12 square miles near Stone's Landing to Pierce County. Charles Betts filed the petition, representing district taxpayers. The commissioners opposed the move, citing the property's high value in King County. Writ returnable September 23.

Bell King County Stone's Landing Pierce County Charles Betts

Fourth annual Washington National Guard shoot at Orilla

The fourth annual shoot of B and D companies of the National Guard of Washington will be held at Orilla on Sunday morning September 18. Two teams list Captain Stringer and Captain Inglis with multiple lieutenants sergeants and corporals. Alfred Preidenstein age 13 and his 11 year old brother Marton are in care of the Washington Children's Aid society after being taken in charge by a humane officer following parental abandonment.

National Guard of Washington Orilla Stringer Quartermaster Mason F. Fenton H. Fenton Barlow Haverlich Ainstee Foy Inglis Dartington Sergt Bruma Akers Maelaian Lindsay Frazur McMaster Alfred Preidenstein Marton Hurmane Clarke Washington Children's Aid Society

Electric Bitters Restores Decatur Man After Illness

Mrs H Newson of Decatur Indiana suffered three years of digestive and intestinal pain with no relief from doctors. He credits Electric Bitters with a miraculous recovery and full improvement. The product, available for 60 cents, is sold by G O Guy Inc. at Yesler and beyond avenues.

H. Newson Decatur G. O. Guy, Inc Seyond Avenue Yesler

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