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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1907

Page

3

Millionaires race to Panama in yacht duel thrill

Miller and Russell plan a steam yacht race from New York to Panama aboard the St. Regis stake. Hopkins, of Atlanta, owns the yacht Atlanta. Miller sails the Ethelea. They may upgrade to larger craft if needed. Amador of Panama in Paris will visit Hopkins during the race. Overhaul costs are estimated at about 50 600 to compete for the best dinner.

Ye Star Nak St. Regis Miller Russell New York Panama Atlanta Lotto Fame Spn Irvington On-The- Hudson Hopkins Ethelea Amador Paris

Lopes ranchers open temporary market near Ballard site

Sept 26 Star Special Service reports Lopes ranchers start a temporary market on a Seattle area site between 22nd and 24th Avenues Northwest to supply Ballard via the Totem launch route. Goods priced to Seattle market levels, with daily ferry service limited by the boat schedule. Funeral services will be held tomorrow for Mabel L. Anderson, infant daughter of John N. Anderson, at 6634 Twenty-fifth Ave Northwest with interment at Crown Hill Cemetery.

Lopes Ralay Nyorth West Lopes Island Ballard Seattle Mabel L. Anderson John N. Anderson Twenty Northwest Crown Hill Cemetery

Faversham Stars as The Squaw Man at the Grand This Week

William Faversham appears in The Squaw Man at the Grand for the rest of the week. Time Place and the Girl a New York musical offering comes to the Grand Sunday for a week. The Isle of Spice ends its week Saturday. The Mayor of Tokio previews next week on Third Avenue. The Colleen Bawn is also listed.

William Faversham New York Isle of Spice Tokio

Markets Report An Erratic Trade In Nuts And Produce

A Brazil nut price is listed at Ibe and filberts at the same rate. Pecans from Texas arrive at W A Bigelow & Co quoted 2c per pound. Bell peppers from California sell for 1.25 per box. Watermelons from Yakima go for one cent per pound. Onions quoted 2c per pound. Various fruits and vegetables appear with scattered prices and units across the market page.

Texas W. A. Bigelow & Co Brasil Ibe California Yakima

Wages oftin at Third Avenue and Lyric Thorns and Orange Mossoma

Weekly theater listings show The Wages oftin at the Third Avenue theater next week and Thorns and Orange Mossoma closing the week at the Lyric. Vaudeville excitement grows as ticket lines form for Monday night shows with a strong act lineup including Star Sullivan Considine circuit Frances Venita Gray and Lola Pantages. Moving pictures by The Odeon and Oliver circle feature Jack Levine and lightning cartoons.

Third Avenue Theater Taylor Company Star-Sullivan & Considine Olrcuit Frances Venita Gray Lola—Pantages Odeon Moving Picture Oliver < Moving Pictures Jack Levine Nahtning

Local Market Item Lists Fresh Produce and Livestock Prices

A readable fragment lists numerous fruits vegetables and farm goods with prices including Concord grapes 1067 400 per basket and cranberries 400 per bunch and 6 yb quinces. It also notes live stock listings such as wethers ewes pigs and cows and mentions a Pacific hospital birth on Sept 16 a son born to Gary and wife at 12th av north.

Doe Ae. P Bow Mae Prines Alberta Tetme F. dl Thompson D. Thompson Av. North Gary W. Gary Pacific Hospital

List of Registered Names and Dates from Tacoma Archival Note

A scrambled register lists Barbineau Mary aged 81 born Sept. 20 with 510 Yealer way. Adama J R aged 1 born Sept. 25 at Mercer Island. Smith R J aged 63 born Sept. 24 1931 Ninth Ave West. Newton A W aged 7 born Sept. MM at 214 Nob Hill. Hartrett A Wartrett aged 37 born Sept. 15 in Valdez Alaska. Niki T aged 17 born Sept. 21 at Battle General Hospital. Hoffmaster L aged 72 born Sept. 25 at 1906 Fifth Ave. Waltera William aged 24 born Sept. 20 at Providence Hospital. Kanal K aged 33 born Sept. 22 Tacoma Washington.

Barbineaue-Mary Barbineau Yealer Way Adame J. R. Adama Mercer Island Smith R. J. Smith West Newton A. W. Newton Nob Hill Hartrett A. Wartrett Valdes Alaska Niki T. Niki Beattle General Hospital Hoffmaster L. Hoffmaster Waltera William Walters Providence Hospital Kanal K. Kanal Tacoma Washington

Murder Plot Details Revealed In Portland Disguise Scheme

The report recounts Covington and Mrs. Mitchell using Covington disguised as Mrs. Blank to woo men in Portland and Seattle over a year ago. Disguises included a wig and clothing while the pair paraded as a couple and faced threats from jealous suitors and angry friends.

Charlies Harileon Portland Mrs. Mitchell Covington Bubleon Robinson Seattle

Unnamed Uncle Suspected in Agnes Covington Murder Case

Relatives of Agnes Covington suspect a man named Harrison helped Frank Covington hide evidence after the murder. Agnes, called Uncle by Covington for his steady guardianship, reportedly warned a landlady of an upcoming residence and may have influenced the tragedy stemming from jealousy and temper.

Charles Hurtison Agnes Gantleman Covington Agnes Covington Keswick Bueilson Bubleon Hue Harrison

Funeral services for Alven Wal Newton scheduled

Funeral services for Alven Wal Newton will be held tomorrow at 11 oclock from the Butterworth and Sons chapel with burial at Mt Piesake cemetery.

Alven Wal Newton Butterworth & Sons Mt. Piesake

Mayor Moore Invited to Roosevelt Reception in Keokuk

Mayor Moore received an invitation to attend a reception for President Theodore Roosevelt during the president's visit to Keokuk Iowa on Tuesday October 1.

Moore Theodore Roosevelt Keokuk Iowa

Taft agitation rebuttal on labor rights and Phelan case

National Manager Varya defends Taft boom against anti Taft editorials. He cites Taft's Phelan case ruling that workers may organize and be represented by officials in dealings with employers. Also notes druggery and robbery report from Olympia and an N P train incident in Puyallup with Elmer Camden killed and dragged from tracks.

Columbus Ohio Varya Samuel Gompers Po Foundation Taft Phelan Olympia Elmer Camden N. P Puyallup

Men On Trial For Robbery In Superior Court

George Williams and A Eh Rosemund stand trial before Judge Morrin and a jury in Department 1 of the Superior Court for allegedly holding up and robbing Louis Fusic of 26 dollars. The arrest occurred on the morning of August 7.

George Williams A. Eh. Rosemund Louis Fusic Morrin Superior Court

Man Sues Seattle Electric Over Rock Cart Collision

Frank R. Hyde sues Seattle Electric Co for 10000 dollars for injuries in a collision between a Madison street car and a rock-laden jam car. The case proceeds in Judge Gilliang's court.

Frank R. Hyde Seattle Electric Co Madison Gilliang

Girls Form Day Labor Union In Olympia

In Olympia on September 26 a group of girls working on daily tasks formed a union to maintain wages at two dollars per day. The move aims to stabilize pay amid fluctuating seasonal work.

Olympia Union

Lewiston Prepares for Seattle Merchants Arrival

Lewiston Idaho lines up for a visit by Seattle commercial men who will arrive tomorrow, with local officials arranging meetings and tours to showcase the city’s business offerings.

Lewiston Ida Seattle

Judge Hiyde Targets Auto Speeders in Spokane

Spokane on September 26 reports Judge Hiyde pursuing speeding motorists with severe penalties. He aims to push a law intercepting autos from business districts to reduce danger to pedestrians and protect lives.

Spokane Hiyde

Inland Empire to Puget Sound Wheat Shipments Cut Ordered

The railroad commission issued orders to reduce wheat shipments from the Inland Empire to Puget Sound. A statement asserts lightning kills about 100,000 people annually in the United States, averaging one in every 100,000.

Olympia Railroad Commission Inland Empire Puget Sound United States

Talking Machines Close Out Sale At Nine Sixty

The D and B Johnston Co promotes a closing out sale of talking machines offering large size models for 9.60 dollars, regularly 26 dollars. Limited stock, hurry in as a few days remain. Oldest and largest dealers.

D. &B. Johnston Co Eee

Mayor Moore to Speak at Washington Equal Suffrage Convention

Mayor Moore accepts invitation to deliver the address of welcome at the eighteenth annual convention of the Washington Equal Suffrage Society opening Friday evening.

Moore The Washington Equal Suffrage Society

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