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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1906

Page

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Not Killed in Mother's View

A little girl named Carla Vinette, daughter of Joseph Vinette, was fatally struck by a freight train near her home. Deputy Coroner Arnold reports no brakeman warning and the train could not be stopped in time. The girl’s mother was devastated and the parents mourn another child lost to diphtheria last December. Coroner Carroll may hold an inquest to determine blame.

Carla Vinette Joseph Vinette Arnold Ronney- Watson W. D. Hofmnee & Co Carroll

Seattle Hosts North Pacific Whist Convention At Hotel Stander

Preparations are under way for the 11th annual North Pacific Whist association convention to be staged in Seattle at the Hotel Stander from April 26 to 28. Teams from Portland Tacoma and Olympia join Seattle clubs and the 8 A C and Rainier club entries with at least 30 ladies expected in the tournament.

Seattle Portland Tacoma Olympia 8. A.C Rainier

Dowie’s Wall Street Speculation Under Scrutiny

A Chicago tract records accusations against John Alexander Dowie and the Zion City leadership. Officials claim Dowie and associates amassed nearly 1.2 million dollars through stock exchanges while exposing followers to extravagant schemes and alleged mismanagement.

Strike Threat Looms At Ballard Mills Amid Negotiation Standstill

Mill owners refuse to meet workers as a walkout begins affecting business across Ballard. President says settlement possible in five minutes if owners talk to the union. many weavers relocate to Silver Lake and Gray's Harbor seeking work while all mills except Stemson and Acme remain closed.

Ballard Silver Lake Sedro-Woolley Gray's Harbor Stemson Mill Company Acme Howard Wiley Muskegon Mill

Local Men Invest in North Coast Pulp and Paper Venture

Attorney John B. Hart and F. A. Williams of the city back a 1.5 million dollar pulp and paper mill project at Bella Coola in Northern British Columbia. A six man surveying party closes the initial field work as eastern capital backs the Bella Coola Development Company with a 1.5 million capitalization. Land lease secured from the provincial government, Norwegian interests to receive timber but control remains with the local company over about 6,000 acres pending survey completion.

John B. Hart FE. A. Williams Hella Coola Columba Capitelietes Bella Coola Previnetel Hela Coola Development Company Colentetse Meattle

Season Opens With Baseball Parade in San Francisco

In San Francisco on an April opening day the baseball season began with a downtown parade of San Francisco and Seattle players led by Pitcher Hittie and Vickers. Captain Hall praised his troops as the Seals faced Portland in a game preceded by a large automobile procession and a ceremonial first pitch by Rev Duncan Wallace.

Siwaghes SEALS GANM Francisco Ban Francisco Cal San Francissco Seattle Hittie San Francisco Vickers Biwashes Hall Vickera, P Freano Portland Duncan Wallace Pitegerald Hogan Freano Battery French and Donohue

New Bank to Open on Pike Street in Beattle

A new bank backed by Alaska investors prepares to open Monday at 214 Pike Street, with a 16 year lease on nearby corner property and plans for a landmark building to be ready by December 1. John G. Price serves as president, with J. Rice as cashier and WM Shefield as secretary. directors include R Deen, Carl M Johanson, Tom Larson, J W Perkins, and George Murphy among others from Fairbanks Nome and Juneau. The institution aims to offer savings and investment services as part of a growing Alaska investment movement.

Beattle Northern Securities and Banking Company Pike Et Weaetlake Boulevard Pike Northern Securities Bank Alaska Alaska Money John G. Price Skagway J. Rice WM. Sheffield Alaska Club Mr. Price Dente! Kelleher Frank T. Hunter J. Piper George Murphy J. H. Moore Juneau R. Dunn F. L. Kirkpatrick Sam Nome W. M Carl M. Johanson J. F E. Chilberg Tom W. T. Perkins H. K Hesd Capital

Final meeting on arbitral offer amid coal railroad tensions

Secret conference in New York sees thracite coal railroads and independent operators weigh Mitchell's arbitration proposal. Indianapolis reports 18 percent of Indiana coal tonnage signed the 908, with Pennsylvania railroad employers poised to strike, signaling a possible concerted action. Springfield notes little change after the first week of coal strikes, with 190 mines signing only 1,060,000 tons.

Mitchell Pennsylvania Railroad Springfield Opb

Citizens favor mayor plan to build steel city hall

Beattie citizens broadly support Mayor Moore's proposal to erect a new steel city hall on the current site funded by the sale of idle city real estate. Some doubt exists over sufficient property to raise enough funds, as $241,000 from the Harriman railroad sale remains, though part would cover new stables and street department needs. Prominent supporters cite reduced bond costs and preserved city records as key advantages, while a counterpoint voices caution about available property and long-term needs.

Beattle Moore Harriman Railroad Hia Gil James B. Meikle Chamber of Commerce Gill George Russell New City Hall Eaeh Plana W. R. Williams Beattie Commercial Club Seattle Puricipal Cownciman William Murphy Ancilman C. HM. Burnett

Star Carriers Lead Parade to Star Theater March

Seattle Daily Star carriers marching 300 strong led by Professor Miners Star Carriers band left the Star office to attend an afternoon at the Star Theater. They carried banners praising the Star and Seattle as a growing paper and invited readers to come to the theater. The piece then questions Seattle’s business leadership as it weighs supporting James A. Moore’s steel plant proposal and the regional competition for the project.

Seattle Daily Star Star Star Theater Drg Uns Seattle Star Hama Aew Moore Tacoma Seattle Mr. Moore

Western Washington Baptist Conference in Seattle Begins April 9

The Baptist conference of the Woestern Washington district will be held in Seattle starting Monday April 9 for three days. Day sessions occur at Tabernacle Baptist church 15th Ave N and Harrison St with evening sessions at First Baptist church 4th and James.

Baptist Conference Washington District Seattle Tabernacle Baptist Church 15Th Ay. N Harrison St First Baptist Church 4Th and James

Watne In Divorce Case Over Drunkenness And Assets

Kari Watne petitions for divorce from Torberg Oldadatter Bryggeson Watne in Norway claiming drunkenness. The plaintiff left the wife a farm valued at 6 000 kroner and 6 400 kroner in the bank, with conditions tied to the divorce.

Kari Watne Torberg

Burglaries Reported in Various Neighborhoods

A wave of petty thefts was reported to police last night across widely separated neighborhoods. Victims include Nora Miiman who lost 5 dollars, J. P. Rosaman who reported tools stolen, and Mrs. Slalints who two rings valued at 9 dollars each. Fireish torques and produce thefts also noted. Meanwhile lava flow from Vesuvius threatens Boscotrecase and nearby Rescotrecase as residents scramble for safety and prayers.

Nora Miiman Washington P. J. Schubert Grand Ave. N Portland Ore Oscar Miller N. J. Chase Arcade Bouilding W. Slalints 12Th Ave Lont Boylston J. P. Rosaman Pike Mr. Holt Marvard Scott Ga20 14Th Ave Bescoreale Toale St. Anne Perth Vesuvius

Oregon Makes a Fast Trip From Se ward to Tacoma

Steamer Oregon arrived from Se ward with Capt John O Brien earning a credited record for a 12 days 19 months trip. ore tonnage aboard at Bicamar and 71 passengers including Fairbanks natives. U S Marshal Parry brought three insane men to the Oregon asylum. Mrs Burke of Fairbanks hotel and sister traveled out over the trail. Major Jan Febiger returned to Valdes after post inspection. J D Meenach from Eliamar mines accompanied southward on the voyage.

Oregon Seward Valdes John O'Brien Bicamar Fairbanks U. S Jan Febiger J.D. Meenach Eliamar Tacoma

Six Judges Hear Murphy Disbarment Case In En Banc Session

Six judges of the superior court sat en banc today to hear disbarment proceedings against John C. Murphy prompted by the Swiftwater Bill Gates divorce case. The case ran late with calendars postponed a week to absorb the sensational divorce outcome. Mrs. Gates attended, with Murphy accused of misusing court funds and fees.

John C. Murphy Bill” Gates Mackintosh Bar Association William A. Bell Murphy Gates

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