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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1906

Page

1

Brewery War Nears End in Alaska and Seattle Strike

A local meeting with Joseph Internationalecrets Brewery Workers discussed the Seattle Brewing and Malting Company strike. The San Francisco Wieland Brewery trust influx and union labels remain unsettled as talks continue on routes and closures.

Seattle Brewing & Malting Company San Francisco Brewery Trust Wieland Brewery Company Georgetown Wnion San Francisco Trust California

Ballard GA Council Won't Interfere In Bid Award

Superior Court refused to intervene in Ballard city council decisions on an asphalt contract. The case, brought by the Independ Company, claimed the Barber firm bid higher by 4000 dollars. The court ruled it could not override local discretion or prove corrupt motive in selecting the higher bid.

Griffin WV Council Ballard Indav Do Asphalt Company Refomal Barber Company

Fisher tied to corn theft case and jail arrest

The report details Fisher and others linked to pilfered grain from Northern Meare et Argo Yard Fore. They allegedly hid the man Fisher until his return home and questioned the theft involving 42 sacks of corn. Madsen testified Fisher took the coin, sold it, and shared proceeds with the crew under the foreman's orders.

Blanchard Joe Fisher Meare Et Argo Madsen Madeen

Senator Defends Himself Amid Senate Clash Over Railroads

An anxious senate debate centers on Elkins and his stance on railroad regulation. He denies claims of being the railroad champion and asserts his views align with regulation while rejecting charges that he supports lax oversight.

Senate

Unsigned Letter Cites Public Support for Amendment Debate

A garbled dispatch from Washington notes voices claiming public satisfaction with an amendment process. The fragment references schedules and a possible revision, suggesting major party divisions and mixed views on legislative steps.

Blockade Eld Cal Weather and Murder Report

Fragmentary report notes landslide in the mountains near Eld Cal and freight traffic disruption. A murder case mentions a man killed by throat-slitting, with a suspect hanged at Pelock this morning.

Eld Cal Impowni Georg Ee

Chief Engineer Hood to Visit Seattle for Union Pacific Plans

Chief Engineer William Hood of the Harriman lines, based in San Francisco, is due in Seattle early next week to review plans and drawings prepared by local Union Pacific engineers for terminal improvements and tides. His inspection is viewed as a key step in advancing Union Pacific affairs in the region.

William Hood Harriman Lines San Francisco Seattle Union Pacific Hood Mr. Hood West

Romano Gets Alopite in Court Order to Hold Prisoner

Judge Vakey ordered Sheriff Smith to detain Matteo Romano in the county jail until May 11 while his attorney W. C. Keith seeks a supreme court ruling. The move delays Romano’s 14 year sentence for attempting to kill Sebastian Ucet after a perjury complaint against the witch witness. Keith aims to prosecute Sebastian Veet and Conchetti Rusetti for perjury as part of the effort.

Smith Matteo Romano Vakey W. C. Keith Romano Sebastian Ucet Keith Justice of the Peace Ourperior Court

Burglar Loots Home After Window Break In

A burglar who breaks windows to enter homes struck again at 1706 Sthay last night, while the family was away. He looted a purse with about $10, a Mohair dress pattern, an ordinary dress pattern and other small items, entering by smashing the window and raising the lower sash.

Allen E. Williams Sthay

Miners Upheaval Sees House Bombed in Montana Clash

Tensions flare as striking miners clash with mounted police in Lethbridge. A man was arrested during a union dispute, and later dynamite wrecked the home of Joseph Oros, a nonunion miner, in a violent episode reported from Great Falls.

Great Falla Mont Lethbridge Joseph Oros

Petition 16 Turned Down Over East Madison Street

Property owners along East Madison Street petitioned the city streets committee for a reduction in asphalt pavement assessments. They argued the material used for macadamizing the street is now needed for other parts of the city and that gravel originally intended for the street is being hauled away. The petition, led by Henry Leighton, was denied.

East Madison Et Henry Leighton

Beating Near City Hall Leaves Woman Injured

April 6 in Ballard a woman was beaten by two intoxicated companions near city hall after she refused to enter a balloon. She suffered a heavy head wound from a blunt object and was taken to the station bleeding.

Ballard

Fearful tourist flow threatens Beattie as hotels fill

Railroad men fear Washington hotel in Beattie may close causing strain during summer travel to the Pacific coast. They anticipate a surge in visitors this season, with Seattle lacking capacity to host the expected crowds. local hotels, already stretched in 1906, faced nightly refusals as more lodging demand arrives. A new Interlake drive project with preferred bidders is set for bid and completion by July 1.

Washington Mey Hae Beattie Seattle

Peace Talks and Labor Tensions Split Across Cities

Reports from New York and Pittsburgh reveal miners push for arbitration while union factions dispute leadership. Patrick Dolan and Uriah Bellingham face expulsion as Mitch and Winder jockey over umpire selection and possible talks set for April 17 in Indianapolis.

New York Mitch Winder Indianapolis

Newsies to March at Star Theater Tomorrow

All city newsboys invited to a complimentary performance at the Star Theater tomorrow afternoon. They should report to The Star office at 1300 day by 2:46. Led by Prof Miners Star Carriers band they will march to the theater and occupy the balcony.

Star Theater Star Office Miner Star Carriers

Mormon Conference Opens in Salt Lake Tabernacle

The Mor mon church began its semi annual conference in Salt Lake City at the tabernacle with a large outside attendance. President Smith delivered a ringing address to 10 000 saints praising harmony and work while criticizing absent apostles he implied may be deposed for alleged plural marriages. Rumors swirl over opposition to sustaining Apostles Teasdale Taylor and Cowley.

Salt Lakh Utah Mormon Church Big Tabernacle Vice Merrill Smith Aposthee Teasdale Taylor and Cowley

Robbery of Miss Haxel Lawrence on Thirday Street

Miss Haxel Lawrence was robbed in broad daylight by a man who posed as Charles J Simpo on Thurday near Marion Street. He grabbed her purse containing $3.50 after meeting her escort Fimpoon, who was walking with her, and escaped running down Marion Street.

Haxel Lawrence Thirday Merion St Miss Lawrence Charles J. Simpoon Marionist Fimpoon

Prince Von Barlow’s Health Sparks Succession Talk

April 6. Doctors report Prince Von Barlow progressing satisfactorily. Political gossip swirls as many discuss who his successor may be amid the uncertainty surrounding the royal circle.

Berian Prince von Barlow

Purse Stolen From Saloon by Two Men

A Hualian man named John Bolo was robbed of a purse containing between 149 and 160 dollars by two strangers in a saloon that night. One suspect was met two days earlier in the UK saloon in the south end, and another was met on the waterfront before they entered a saloon. The victim attempted to wrap the money in a handkerchief when the two men grabbed the purse and vanished.

An Hualian John Bolo Nelo U K South End

Walsh Granted Another Continuance To April Sixteen

Telegraph briefs report John R. Walsh received a further continuance from the federal commissioner to April 16. Other items note Paul Nocquet funeral in New York. emperor-Hungarian leaders settle a quarrel in Vienna. Edwin Clarke to be brought from San Francisco for theft case. F W Rogers plans a brick plant in Sunnyside. James Stewart opens a brickyard in Aberdeen producing 30,000 bricks daily. Quincy reports an end to an era of rapid railroad land settlement with about 150 shacks built.

New York San Francisco Edwin Clarke

Dowie to Return as Moses Aids Zion City

A private telegram from Dowie states he will return to Zion late Monday night as Moses to perform a miracle and prove his authority, promising to bring 10 million dollars in gold. Supporters in Chicago and beyond rally to aid the excommunicated apostle against Voliva, with legal advisers moving to intervene. Dowie warns of calamity for detractors as Zion women pledge courage and prayer. Voliva's followers vow to defend him, potentially by force if needed.

Chicago Dowie Zion Moses Mexico Firet Dowle Voliva Zion City

Ballard Shingle Mills Walk Out Over Union Wages

Shingle weavers at Seattle Cedar Lumber and Balcom Lumber shut down their shingle departments today over wage scales. The strike narrows operations in Ballard to two mills with union wage promises to halt all production if others resist.

Seattle Seattle Cedar Lumber Manufacturing Company Balcom Lumber Company Balcom Mills Ballard

Jumps to Death from High Window in New York

Delphine Love daughter of the late Dr. LN Love of St. Louis and a wealthy figure in Bohemian circles leaped from a hotel window in New York after a night of revelry with a companion who was arrested for intoxication and later released. Her father died en route to England and she had pursued a stage career amid Bohemian society.

New York Delphine Love Mate Companion St. Loui S England Delphine

Wireless Head Delusion Sparks Austrian Man’s Police Stop

An Austrian man named Obren Pravica rushed to police claiming a wireless telegraph station atop his head relays all conversations. He says others chase him, dictate words, and threaten him with a knife. He is about 35, railroad follower, and was taken to the county jail for sanity examination.

Obren Pravica Clark Drew Pravica

Services Held for Pioneers and Notables

Funeral services were held for three pioneers and for Eben Smith a prominent attorney. Miss A M Foster longtime Sound resident died Wednesday at the family home 2316 Howard Avenue North. Butterworth Sons chapel conducted the rites with interment at Mt cemetery. Also noted were a private secretary to City Comptroller Harry Wsi) who secretly wed at the Pro Cathedral earlier.

A. M. Foster The Sound Howardavy Butterworth Sons Wom Eben Smith O'Clock Lake Cemetery Margaret Chisolm Harry Wsi Eet

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