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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1904

Page

2

Barr Faces Probate Court Over Estate Funds Misuse

William H. Barr described as a "private detective" is accused of misappropriating funds from the estate of Harman, with Harman’s executor seeking relief to stop further mishandling. Court records show Barr previously served a six-year penitentiary sentence for burglary and grand larceny in Missouri, with charges tied to three Jackson County counts and a 1900s theft from a Pacific caboose including coats gloves shirts a switch key a watch chain a revolver and a valise.

William H. Barr Harman Barr Prince Rabel By & Jackson County Jackson County

Siwashes Take Victory Over Angels In Seattle Showdown

The Siwashes defeated the Angels 5 to 3 as Seattle built a lead with four hits in the fifth and two more in the seventh. Los Angeles scored early but failed to threaten after Tampa Barber silenced them, while Seattle benefited from LA errors and timely hitting.

Seattle Los Angeles Barber Angeles

Seattle Bench Show Focuses on High-Bred Dogs

The Seattle Kennel Club will host a bench show next week drawing entrants from many places. Already 160 dogs have been entered and about 20 more are expected to be exhibited. Sporting dogs will be represented among the aristocratic canines ready to sit up and look pretty.

Seattle Kennel Club

Dr Shoop Restorative Ad Offers Free Trial Then Crowned by Risk

The ad promises Dr Shoop's Restorative can cure by boosting inside nerves and vitality. It offers six bottles monthly on trial with full cost covered if it fails, asserting strong testimonials and bold guarantees to persuade readers to test the remedy.

Dr. Shoops Dr. Shoop

Quebec fighter dies after knockout in first round

Louis Drolet of St Roche died yesterday from a knockout blow in round one of a match with George Wagner. Wagner is in custody following the incident.

Quebec Louis Drolet St. Roche George Wagner

Victoria dog show highlights from Victoria Kennel Club

Seattle again took a leading role at the Victoria Kennel Club dog show with KR. M. Palmers Airedale terrier Lady Marvel winning multiple prizes. C. W. Sharples of Seattle captured several firsts with cocker spaniels while R. Muglinton's fox terriers also earned top honors. Attendance was light due to pleasant weather.

Victoria B.C Seattle Victoria Kennel Club KR. M

Sullivan Beats Kelley In 15th Round Knockout Save

Like Old John L. Kansas City April and Jack Sullivan of Boston defeated Hugo Kelley of Chicago after a hard fought bout in this city last night. The match stayed fast throughout with Sullivan landing a left to the jaw and a right to the stomach in the 15th round, Kelley being saved from a knockout by the bell.

Kansas City April Jack

Convicts to Alcatraz Pen From Fort Lawton Crimes

Zack Crutcher Clarence Aldridge and George B. Elieson lead a detachment under Lieutenant Francie M Boon to transfer to Alcatraz for one to two years imprisonment for crimes at Fort Lawton. Lieutenant Hoon will move a second batch from Vancouver barracks. Major James B. Irwin heads to Umatilla center to discuss land for target practice with the local agent.

Zack Crutcher Clarence Aldridge George B. Elieson Francie M. Boon Vancouver Barracks Alcatras Land Fort Lawton Hoon Alcatraz James B. Irwin Ninth Cavalry Port Walla Walla Umatilla Re- Indian Reservation

Hotel suit over alleged theft at Rainier Grand

Sues Witton-White Company in superior court seeking 149 dollars claimed stolen from plaintiff's room while a guest. The hotel company denies knowledge of the theft prior to filing.

C. BK Young Witton- White Company Rainier-Grand Hotel

Historic Oak Planted by Roosevelt Hitchcock in Washington

April ceremony in the White House yard saw President Roosevelt and Secretary Hitchcock plant an historic oak grown from an acorn found beneath a Russian palace oak. The acorn traces to the Washington tomb at Mount Vernon. The ceremonial spade will be preserved with a carved legend.

Washington Fd C Roosevelt Interior Hitchcock Peterheft Palace Russia Washington Tomb Mount Vernon White Hotel

Various Local Notices and Incidents Across Washington Territory

The Washington Match Company seeks a receiver in Tacoma amid bankruptcy claims. promoter L H Hales is jailed in New York for swindling. Colville Valley loggers plan Friday Chewelah meeting to aid market access and transport. Idaho man HUGH JONES nets a river deer near St Marie and plans to train it. Allen copper-gold mine on Rogue River Oregon sold for 750000 to Minnesota capitalists. Everett banks report counterfeit dollars circulating to San Francisco mint. Six Japanese arrested for mutiny on the sealing schooner San Diego at Victoria. Walter Williams, Walla Walla bill collector, sentenced to four years for misappropriation. Carl Burge freed in La Bross murder case. Frank La Croes still held. William A Cole of Tacoma dies at breakfast. Rev C W Mgaughey named Everett Christian church pastor. first sermon soon. An Italian immigrant at Preenip claims city watch thefts. two eyes and one hand noted.

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