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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1903

Page

1

Supreme Court split over Northern Securities case ruling

Judge Sanborn and Thayer describe the court's decision upholding the anti trust act against the merger of Northern Pacific and Great Northern. The Securities Company holds major stock in both lines, with implications for competition and potential appeals to the Supreme Court as Wall Street reacts to the verdict and stock moves.

Eal. Minn United States Great Northern- Pacific Sanborn Tratea Northern Securitiea Pacific Great San Thayer van Sanbern Burlington Northern Pacific Northern Ern Securities Company Jane New Jersey Northern Securities Company Congress Sugmon Nineto Tittle New York Wall Street Supreme Court Securitea

Man Sues County Over Fall Injuries in Court

MES THE COUNTY filed a damage claim in superior court seeking 7009 dollars. The plaintiff alleges a fall occurred six months ago inside a county building between the dining area and store room, causing injuries that shortened a leg.

Lynch al- Biht

Victoria Faces A Coal Famine Across Failing Mines

Victoria British Columbia faces a coal shortage after the Extension mines closed. Prices rose as supply tightens with 10,000 tons on hand and ships diverted to bunkers as rail lines strain. Dunamuire sends tug to Seattle to secure Kesign coal while Como remains steady for steam use only.

Arike Coifie Naneime Veerelan Dunamuire Seattle Como

Gallagher admits Boston murder after four years on run

Detective Hodges moves Gallagher from Taunton to Boston to face murder charges in the McMahon case. Gallagher, long a fugitive, finally confessed after a police stool pigeon tipped him off. he had eluded capture despite a $600 reward and a three year old circular.

Sena & Gallagher Wee Benith Mass Alfred B. Hodges Gal- St Heyer Mara Taunton Heattie Joseph Mc Mahon Gallagher McMahon Gallagher Wierer McMahon Boston St. Michael Alaska Meattie Washington Street Hodges Olympia Crotty & Allison

Child killed by a train near Lehi Utah

A passenger train struck Violet Potafield in Lehi while several school children fled a band of horses and took refuge on the railroad grade. The girl died instantly and six other children narrowly escaped serious harm as the train passed.

Lehi Utah Violet Potafield Potefield

Bank building cave in buries twelve in Staunton

A cave in during moving a bank building at Harrisonburg Staunton Va collapses the structure burying twelve workers. Two died on site two badly injured five lightly hurt. Wheat market update from Chicago notes prices at 75 percent.

Staunton Harrisonburg

Forage Ads Seek Livestock Feed for Alaska Depot

The Hingham ad seeks delivery of 4,447,000 pounds of barley corn hay and straw to supply military posts in Alaska. The notice calls for shipments to several depots and emphasizes timely delivery for defense needs.

Hingham Miliary Poets Alaska

Lamp Explosion Scatters Light Fire At Hotel

A lamp exploded in the Third Avenue hotel just before midnight, starting a small blaze. The damage was nominal and no injuries were reported.

Third Avenue

Strike 18 Settled After Moran Fires Machinists Walkout

Moran Hires machinists end a weeks long strike by agreeing to return to nine hour days. L Craft, president of the Machinists Union, says an amicable settlement was reached with terms unspecified though satisfactory. The molders and boilermakers remain on strike as separate actions.

Moran Vnion Machinists’ Union Biow L. Craft

Naval lecture tour to spotlight Captain Mobeon in Seattle

Captain Mobeon, touring nearly every state, will lecture on navy affairs and U S world power at the Grand Opera House in Seattle Tuesday night April 1. He travels with Eugene Pond and Major J B Pend, guests of Mr and Mrs A J Miethen Jr, and a reception is planned at the Rainier Grand Sunday afternoon.

Richmond Perareon Hotwon Union Mobeon Navy United States Grand Opera House Mcbeon Hebron B.I Fantisas Thie City Navy Yard Hia Rainier Grand Hobson Eugene Pond Lyceum J. BR. Pend A. J. Miethen, Jr

Steamer Bewater Delayed for San Francisco Voyage

The steamer Bewater, slated to sail for San Francisco this morning, will not depart until this evening due to a delay. The vessel will carry 150 passengers from Beattie.

Bewater San Francisco Beattie

Will Grow Japanese Oysters on Puget Sound

Willcox of the Helingham Bay Oyster Company plans to plant 700 acres of oyster beds on Samammish mill lands with 400 sacks and 2% barrels of Japanese oysters from Hiroshima. The venture marks Puget Sound's first attempt to culture Japanese oysters, after a 20 day Pacific voyage. He expects some mortality but hopes enough oysters survive to make the experiment viable.

Nippon Yusen Kaisha Orient Iilcox Rhelingham Bay Puget Hiroshima Willcox Pacific

Plan to Vacate City Streets for Waterway Debate

The Seattle and Lake Washington Waterway Company seeks vacation of parts of Tenth Eleventh and Twelfth streets along the canal line now under construction. The council committee on streets favors delaying action until the injunction against the company is resolved in superior court. The Chamber of Commerce debated the issue with J J McGilvin urging against Cedar River water use for the project. A harbor committee was instructed to seek a council pledge to refrain from vacating streets pending investigation. Also noted are arrivals of the Steamer City of Puebla from San Francisco with 280 passengers and the collier Montana carrying powder for Puget Sound yards.

Council Committee On Seattle & Lake Washington Aterney Company Waterway Company Chamber of Commerce J. J. McGilvin Cedar River City Harbor Committee City of Puebla San

Dutch Strike Sees Fatal Incident as Workers Stand Firm

In Notterdam Holland today heat from a strike escalated when guards fired on picketing workers. One person was killed as 94 percent of Mathway company employees offered to return to work while most unions remain solidly out. The general strike appears unlikely.

Hotterdam Helland April & Holdiers Iay Notterdam Holland Dutch Mathway Company Carters Elala Kilduff Milholland Shiffer George Dennteon Lee Bhiffer Bhiffier Milhelland Lee Shiffier Compa J. W. Palmer Crete

Hickey Wild On Pitch In Wild Bay Area Contest

In Ban Francisco April a wild game unfolded as Jack Hickey dominated opponents, fanning 13 and driving in runs. Frantic action also produced a Sacramento win over Portland 6 to 1 while Los Angeles beat Oakland 10 to 2 with smooth pitching and offense.

Ban Francisco Jack Hickey Fee Mickey Fan Kisco Mohton Leahy Wilson Ban Franuciace Beattle

Municipal Ownership Plan Moves Through City Vote

In Springfield, a municipal ownership bill passed 44 to 1. The enabling act empowers the city to own and operate a streetcar system. Voters approved the measure as a step toward direct city operation of transit services in the future.

Etrest Oar Evlah Rswaye

Chamberlain to Visit America Amid Visit Plans

A disputed report from Manchester states Prime Minister Chamberlain plans an informal visit to the United States next fall. The article notes discussions to be viewed in a domestic light and mentions desire for a relaxed, unofficial visit.

Manchester England Chamberlain Arabas America

Four English seamen charged with piracy and mutiny

Four Veronica seamen held since January were committed for trial on charges of murder arson and conspiracy. Trial to be set for next session in London after piracy mutiny allegations surfaced against crew.

London Veronica

Walkout Paralyzes New Orleans Cotton Trade

In New Orleans on April 8 a broad labor walkout across all cotton shipping interests has begun. Workers, both white and Black, have announced a strike that could involve thousands, with a mass meeting planned for the evening. Commerce on the wharves is halted and ships in port face paralysis.

New Orleans

Madrona Park Real Estate Ad Promotes City Lots

Fos & Co. promote Madrona Park additions near the car line with 80 foot frontages and 12 foot alleys. Griswold endorses the sale as a city improvement and offers payment terms from 60 to 100 dollars down, with monthly balance.

M. M. Griewold Rey Neers Choi Beattie Griswold Madrona Park 34Th Denny Way Fos & W. N. Fos & Co

Street Car Employes Ore Arbitration Progress Report

The street car strike arbitration board resumed at 10 o clock with union witnesses detailing firings tied to union activity and company hostility. Company members followed with evidence on previous unions while tensions remained, witnesses recounting alleged maneuvers by inspectors and managers, and a focus on events leading to the strike. The session filled the Chamber of Commerce main room as hearings adjourned for 1:30 PM.

Ite Chamber of Commerce F. A. Must W. Tlarmen Conm George Donworth Jacob Purth Deanworth Withester K.P. Dunningham Kompeter Dunn Perel Kempeter Cunningham Dosnworth H. Kilduff Mr. Powell Kilduff George” Dickinson Jacob Furth Bhiffier Milholland H. Horton J. BE. Went Kempster Mr. Went Powell B. W. McCoy Inspector Riverman McCoy James Scanlan Mr. McCoy Jimmy Seanlon Ettend A& Non J. D. McGrill Madison Riverman Madison Street Setrizere

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