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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1907
Page
5
A fatal blaze at the Metropolitan power house killed all firefighters trapped under falling walls. The disaster left multiple injuries as crews battled the flames in the early hours, with authorities investigating the cause and structure conditions.
Local tailoring service offers custom orders from $25 and up with fittings and alterations. Located at 819 Ike Street, phone Main 4756 for up-to-date stitching and tailoring services.
Springfield reports April 8 that Attorney General Snead’s opinion to Gov. Deneen supports action against the Chicago and Alton for bond test manipulation linked to Harriman. Snead notes Harriman syndicate controlled 2,648,000 and that syndicate members may face criminal liability under state law.
A raid by patrolmen led to the arrest of A A Wittum proprietor of the Wabash Lodging House Third and James MH H Davies proprietor of the Bee Hive saloon and Misses Newman and Frances Alten. They face charges for violating the Sunday closing law while a chambermaid named Mabel Jose alleged liquor was sold every Sunday.
Hellingham, April BW, arrested here after eloping from Rainier Oregon with the 1¢ year old slater of his wife. The girl remains at liberty. A Blaine opium-smuggling gang has been unearthed and believed linked to Thomas Smith, arrested in Seattle, with a shack on the boundary line and no wood out here.
Governor W B Hoggatt of Alaska reached Seattle Sunday after time in San Francisco and Washington D C. He says he is pleased with Congress action on Alaska. Capt Forrest found guilty and sentenced for murder to one to 16 years and 500 dollar fine.
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