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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1904

Page

8

Calvin Takes Charge of Oregon Railroad and Southern Pacific

Portland Oregon April reports Calvin new general of the Oregon Railroad and Navigation and Southern Pacific lines arrived to assume office and reassure staff that no department will change nor officials be removed. He will supervise both roads in operations while each remains a separate company with Koehler retaining general manager duties at the Pacific.

Portland Ore Oregon Railroad &Vigation Southern Pacific Lines Oregon Calvin Hie Oregon Railroad & Eo Company The Southern Koehler Pacific Sim San Francisco

Ballard faces bitter battle over Seattle Electric franchise

Ballard city politics erupt as Seattle Electric seeks a four year franchise. Two council members oppose a wider stake by the octopus backed by Mayor Zook, while Starkey claims independent backing and Alaska capital. Local rival Ballard Electric Company fears a Seattle takeover and warns of sub stations and monopoly tactics.

Ballard Seattle Heaven and Earth Octopus Zook Tiee H. A. Starkey Seattle Electric Company Starkey California Cudahy Packing Company Hawley Ingalls Wiley Ballard Electric Company Keefer Ballard Company Beattie Electric Company Canada Snoqualmie Company C. E. Remsburg Remsburg Hemeburg Renneburg Renneburge Retmaburs Fitzgerald Twig Pallard Twig and Simpson Hallard Ian Richy Dawson

Settlement Reaches $8,000 Damages Suit

The $30,900 damage suit of A. V. Williams against Moran Bros. was settled out of court today for $4,000. The case was expected to go to trial with remaining disputes resolved privately.

A. V. Williams Moran Bros

Heinze's Bold Move After Mine Dispute Loses Appeal

Special to The Star recounts F Augustus Heinze paying a $20,000 fine for contempt to unlock the Michael Davitt mine in Montana. The case has fueled a seven-year battle with Amalgamated Copper, Judge Hiram Knowles, and ongoing injunctions. Heinze twice won a jury verdict, later reversed on appeal, keeping the mine in dispute as copper interests intensify.

Heinse Heinze Michael Davitt Rockefeller Trust Montana Amalgamated Copper Company Heinge Knowlem Helnae Washington Helena Butte Knowles Hennge

Stylized Instruments Offered With Garment Bundle

Fashion items priced from 176 to 700 dollars are advertised with a male buyer name and a promise of a fine stool and scarf with each instrument. Each instrument will carry a guarantee stamp from reliable manufacturers and be endorsed by the seller.

Eael Rew

Heinze Defies Injunction In Copper Mine Feud

Contempt arrests follow Judge Knowles injunction against Heinze over ore theft claims. Inspectors barred from Davitt mine as Heinze and aides resist order. Judge Beatty limits scope to contempt. Heinze fined and pays. He plans appeal to prove rights to the Michael Davitt and its ore wealth.

Metosa Davitt Karne Heilnge Knowles Meinae Heinge Heinee al Frank Beatty Idaho Heinze Michael Davitt

General Bell orders forceful hold on Heywood and Mercer

General Dell reports police to watch Heywood of the Western Federation under arrest for desecration of the flag. Heywood to be returned to Telluride with possible troops. President Mercer jailed in Denver denied privileges as habeas corpus papers are resisted. custody to continue until the supreme court rules.

Denver Colo Dell Telluride Armstrong Heywood Western Federation Bell Mercer Bull Pen New City General Bell Federation Supreme Court

J P Howe Returns from Portland Board Walk Inspection

J P Howe, manager of the Seattle theater and leader among independent syndicate backers, returned from Portland. He inspected the new Columbia theater under construction there, expected to open before season's end in the heart of the district with a capacity near 2,000.

J. P. Howe Seattle Independent Theatrical Syndicate Theatrical Trust Portland

Seattle Team Fans Plan Portland Trip April 24

A group of hopeful fans discuss traveling to Portland on April 24 to watch the Seattle team play. They express intent to cheer the players and support the team in the matchup.

Portland Seattle

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