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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1907

Page

8

Portrait of Frederick Pin Earle's wife on canvas

Monroe New York Sept 19 The Venetian villa houses a portrait of his wife as she is now away across the sea. The painting, created during his honeymoon period, portrays her as he once believed her the one woman in the world. His bold signature appears in the lower corner of the photograph derived from the portrait.

Seattle Star Monroe N. Y Frederick Pin Earle Frederick Pinney Earle Himseclf

Baby Carriage Feature Of Gentry Brothers Circus

The Gentry Brothers Shows visit Seattle on September 29 24 25 and 26 with a notable baby carriage department. Mothers and guardians wheel carriages under the tents while a uniformed attendant named Front tracks each carriage and owner for safe handling. No physical check system is used as patrons depart with their baby carriages after performances.

Gentry Bros. Circus Gentry Brothers Seattle

Dark Gray Twisted Wool Skirting Headline

Unbleached sheeting 30c per yard on main floor. Wool skirting 28 inches wide praised as warm and robust for winter use and resists shrinking.

Morning Sale Offers Bargains on Household Essentials

The notice advertises a morning sale ending at noon featuring items such as ladies large white aprons 35 inches long made of lawn, water bottles 20c, pressed glass water hotties, men's wool mixed socks in gray or blue, needle books leather options, tin tooth powder 14c, Dr Lyons antiseptic tooth powder 25c, Mennen borated talcum powder 26c, among other small goods.

Lyons

Front Plans Carriage Manufacture After Season

The passage notes that Front has mastered baby carriages after a long season and has perfected his own carriage. He claims it can be carried in the et and unfolded to convey an infant. He plans to start manufacturing soon and aims for a fortune before the next season.

Dosena

Daring Bank Robbery In Montreux Ends In Capture

Russian bandits stormed a Montreux bank killing the cashier and seizing a cash box before a fierce firefight left four bystanders wounded. Armed officers trapped the raiders on a train, surrounding and capturing them amid threats of lynching.

Montreaux Switzerland Chage

Lumbermen seek routes as tariffs rise in Seattle

Concessions to the new transcontinental railroad tariffs expand lumbermen choices from 33 to 46 routings in Seattle, affecting representatives of the industry.

Transcontinental Railroad Seattle

North End Post Office Substation Backed by One Bid

A call for a suitable north end building to house a post office substation drew a single bid, but officials will not accept it due to being too high for approval.

Heiress Shot by Jealous Husband in New York

A 20 year old heiress and daughter of a colonel in the Avatrian army was fatally shot by Julius Hoffman, a married man and former colonel’s aide. Hoffman then attempted suicide but was restrained by the dying victim. His wife had recently filed divorce and a suit for $15,000 damages for alienation of affections.

New York Sept Droga Blese Julius Hoffman

Washington and Lincoln High To Form 16-Piece Cadet Band

Washington and Lincoln High Schools plan a combined military band drawn from students of both schools. The ensemble will be part of the cadet corps and consist of sixteen pieces.

Washington and Lincoln High Schools Cadet Corps

Hart and Melain revival at Tabernacle closes Sunday evenings

All Methodist churches will be closed Sunday evenings during the Hart and Melain revival meetings at the Tabernacle. The evangelists are expected Friday afternoon and the big chorus will assemble Friday evening.

Tabernacle

Lincoln High senior clans elect officers after noon

Henry Peeples was elected president, Miss Herren vice president, Robbert Haley secretary, and Mies Watson treasurer at Lincoln High School yesterday afternoon.

Lincoln High School Henry Peeples Miss Herren Robbert Haley Mies Watson

President sacrifices hay loft pleasures to pen his message

Oyster Bay September 19 president takes no holiday as duties demand focus on drafting a long congressional message. He remains at Sagamore Hill weekdays until October 1 then returns to Washington. The forthcoming address will cover army navy tariff railroads and Pacific coast fortifications with navy yards and drydocks for the largest battleships.

Oyster Bay L. 1 John Milton Sagamore Hill Washington Congress Pacific Coast

Markets Report with Prices on Exes Pineapples and Groceries

Prices steadied on Western avenue with exes around 38 cents and lapsed increases from 27 to 34 cents. Pineapples from Honolulu sold at 6.26 per dozen. vegetables and dairy items listed with multiple regional prices. Washington creamery and fresh eastern products featured. Montana Stables office note mentions relocation to 114 Cherry Street.

Honolulu

Incoherent OCR Snippet From Arena Event Notes

Fragmentary text references an arena setting and Halibut Sacha or Smete items with weekly payments and per term costs. Names and places are unclear. The passage lacks clear actions, dates, or identifiable entities suitable for a full summary.

City Considers High Rent for Fifth and Welleret Ground

City officials face the possibility of paying a large rental for the ground at Fifth and Welleret, now used for city stables since the year’s end. The site is owned by Union Pacific, and bids for erecting new stables are stalled due to lack of funds.

Fifth and Welleret Union Pacific Railroad Board of Public Works

City Merchants host Rainier banquet for eighty guests

Seattle merchants banquet with 80 guests hosted under the auspices of the Seattle Merchants' Exchange and Seattle Dairy Produce Exchange. Mayor Moore spoke on city growth requiring a 26 million dollar water system and supported radical changes in the city charter.

Rainiersg Eget Seattle Merchants’ Exchange Seattle Dairy Producexchange Moore

Directors Endorse Lockout After Telegraphers Strike Call

At yesterday’s meeting the board endorsed the lockout eer inaugurated by Melville one. The action follows the telegrapher strike that was called earlier this week.

Melville One

Rail shops closed as Omaha plants to open

In St Paul and Omaha, rail lines shut shop activity as workers strike for higher wages. Strikers remain determined to stay off the job until their wage demands are met.

Omahe

Fined for Hunting of Hartford in Everett

Everett report says Hartford hunting offender was fined twenty five dollars for a bank check that bounced. A deputy pursues an explanation as the man had no funds on deposit.

Everett Hartford Bus

Carrie Nation Arrested in Washington Jail

Carrie Nation was arrested in Washington D C and jailed for orderly conduct after she refused to stop lecturing to about 200 men on the post office steps when requested by authorities.

Washington, D. C Carrie Nation

Loyal Legion HQ to Move From Tacoma to Seattle

The Military Order of the Loyal Legion will relocate its headquarters from Tacoma to Seattle following a vote at the Hotel Stander last night. Navy officials report more battleships are now on order than ever before, signaling a heightening of naval strength.

Military Order of the Loyal Legion Tacoma Seattle Stander Navy

Drowning during barge tow near Katalia harbor

Two men drown while towing an oil barge in Katalia harbor when the launch overturned in breakers. Capt. Thomas Sands of Seattle and Thomas Hastie of Coupeville were knocked into the water and presumed lost as authorities reported the bodies had not yet been recovered.

Katalia Harbor Thomas Sands Seattle Thomas Hastie Coupeville Washweer

Protest of adjacent property in Twelfth ward heard

The fire and water committee heard a protest from Hitt Bros. over adjacent property in Columbia's old town. No definite action was taken, though the committee favored adopting the resolution providing for further consideration.

Tory Hitt Bros Twelfth Ward Columbia

Establishment of Fremaine System Referred to Council

A brief note indicates the establishment of a Fremaine system and a recommendation to create a dedicated district for its purpose, returning the matter to the council for review.

Ap Ment

Honor Memory of Garfield Long Branch Memorial

A memorial service in Long Branch honors President James Field who died in 1881. A $10,000 memorial is laid to Ocean Park to mark the memory and legacy of the late leader.

Long Branch Noj James Field Ocean Park

Croigoers Seek Alderman Aid in Assault Case

Croigoers seek city help after a violent incident involving Croigoer and his wife described as the assassin of a president. The couple, aged 83 and 75 respectively, filed applications for assistance with the department.

Cleveland

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