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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1906

Page

3

Poachers Score Pair of Victims and Auto Crash Details

A chaotic incident report describes a milkman run down, a young boy injured and taken to bed, and two victims allegedly struck as a vehicle numbered 314 fled after collision. Romeo Hagen, 15, was hurt riding a wheel on Broadway when a large auto struck him, breaking the wheel and causing cuts and bruises. The car numbered T4, JL RK Hoffman of 1207 Ondav urged police to locate the owner using city hall records.

Romeo Hagen Hagen Broadway JL. RK Hoffman

Legal action to follow after owner located

The injured boy remains confined to his bed today while legal proceedings will be instituted once the owner of the machine can be located.

Say Gypsy Band Is A Nuisance

Complaints reach the police about a band of gypsies camping near BHouth Seattle asking to move on. The group, seen as picturesque, draws neighbors who prefer their absence to their company as petty thefts rise in the southern suburb each year. The women travel among houses telling fortunes during visits.

Kingsbury $3 hats for Easter sale by W. B. Hutchinson Co

W B Hutchinson Co announces Easter sale offering Kingsbury hats at 3 dollars. Located at corner 24 and Union, the store markets stylish headwear for the season.

W. B. Hutchinson CO. Cor UNION

Suffragists at Downing Street Demand English Woman's Vote

About 30 London suffragists marched to 10 Downing Street to press Premier Campbell Bannerman for women's suffrage. The group, led by Mrs Drummond and Miss Kenny, was refused entry, dragged away by police, and later released after momentary detention.

London Downing St Campbell- Bannerman Mra Drummond Mies Kenny Mime Kenny

The Star Anti Cigarette League Pledge

A sworn pledge to abstain from cigarettes and to persuade others to quit. The signer also requests enrollment as a member of The Star Anti Cigarette League.

THE Anti-Cigarette League Star Anti-Cigarette League

The Toyland shows at Grand Opera House delight audiences

The Grand Opera House offers Babes in Toyland with a strong cast including Glen MacDoonough Ignacio Martinetti and Victor Herbert numbers. The production features elaborate scenery and costumes a jolly Miss Hell in Toyland and a Mother Goose inspired plot with lively songs and comedy. A Thoroughbred Tramp also plays at the uptown theater with John J Swartwood in the lead and frontier action set in Colorado.

Grand Opera House Glen MacDoonough Ignacio Martinetti Tle Victor Herbert Gene Luneska Albertine Henge Julien Mitchell Katherine Bell Toyland Martinetti Third Avenue John J. Swartwood Colorado

Northern Pacific Considers New Schedule Changes

The Northern Pacific plans to cancel the current timetable and issue new train orders by mid spring. Key aims include shortening the Seattle to St Paul run and reducing Idaho division travel time by about 30 minutes affecting the Pacific Express, North Coast Limited, and Twin City Express routes in opposite directions.

Northern Pacific Railroad Seattle St Paul Idaho Division Pacific Express

Marines Clippers game postponed by rain in Bremerton

Rain postpones a baseball game between the Marines and the Seattle Clippers. Word reaches a Bremerton citizen that General Humphrey ordered the transport Dix repaired at Bremerton on its return from the Philippines. Navy yard officials complain about saloons in Charleston selling Honor to Indiana.

Jones Humphrey Quartermaster’s Department Dix Hremerton Philippines Navy Yard Indiana

Water Rent Notice Delinquent If Unpaid After May First

Water rent for April through June is due in April. Delinquency occurs May 1 if not paid. The district covers all city areas south of Union Street and Fast Union. Metered rates are due from the 1st to the 26th each month and become delinquent on the 1st.

Union Fast Union

Charter Steamers Tampico and Meteor Chartered for Nome Run

Steamers Tampico and Meteor were chartered for the Nome business this year with Saturday afternoon signing. The new company to operate the vessels has not been named though the C P R is believed to back the charterers. Ben Greer and George L. Courtney closed the deal for the P T fleet. The two steamers will be operated for the season by June 1. The body of Miss Mae L Dixon arrived and was interred at Mt Pleasant cemetery after funeral services at Butterworth Sons chapel.

Tampico Meteor Inet Cook & Co Ben Greer George L. Courtney Victoria P. T City Mae L. Dixon James KR. Dixon 7Th Av. i Mt. Pleasant Butterworth & Sons

Garvey- Buchanan Co Silk Sale Announcement

Garvey Buchanan Company announces a Thursday sale of extra wide fancy taffeta and plain China silks in white and black. Sourced from a New York auction in March at low cash price, with especially favorable plain China silk for kimonos and underwear. Manufacturers of silk underwear invited. prices well below importation rates. Full price details to follow.

Wale New York Garvey- Buchanan Company

Purchase talks fail on Porcupine properties in Alaska

Negotiations for the purchase of the Porcupine properties behind Haines Alaska by North American Trading & Transportation company have not been consummated. Jack Dalton, the Alaska pathfinder and manager of the Porcupine Trading company, will operate the properties this season on his own account.

Porcupine Haines Alaska North American Trading & Transportation Company Pier 6 Jack Dalton Alaska Pathfinder Porcupine Trading Company

Laborer Dead After Premature Blast Near Eugie Gorge

Dan Bweeney, a laborer, was killed instantly by a premature blast while blasting near Eugie Gorge on Saturday. His body was brought to the city for burial without an inquest. Col. A. W. Bwanitz of the Valdez Yukon railroad arrived from the north, and plans are underway to construct the road, backed by the Rockefeller interests.

Eugie Gorge Dan Bweeney Col A. W. Bwanitz

Unprospected Kuskokwim District of Alaska Gold Copper Promises

The Kuskokwim District of Alaska touts rich mineral potential including gold copper cinnabar and silver. The notice invites applications dated May 25 and directs contact with P. Rudd & Co. at 628 Pioneer Building.

Kuskokwim Alaska P. Rudd & Co Pioneer

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