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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1903

Page

8

Grossly Negligent Ruling on OntarioWreck Liability

In San Francisco on April 10 Judge Deliaven Unin held the wreck of the ontarloans Jantero near Washington Street negligent. Piet Jorlan and Cugtaim Ward were cited for entering the harbor in dense fog. The court limited the company liability to 275000 dollars. current chain claims total about half a million.

San Francisco United States Deliaven Jantero Washington Br . Ol Piet Jorlan Cugtaim Ward Reyme

Seattle Jail Inmate Feigns Death Hangs Tale of Delusion

An inmate named George Shank in the county jail proclaims a planned hanging at 6 o'clock and begs for mercy as he mutters of killing someone. He has worked at Seattle Electric and shows signs of insanity. Authorities plan to examine his mental state while another case seeks extradition for Joan E. Gallagher alias George Holmes on a murder charge in Taunton.

Tam George Shank Rea Shank Seattle Electricompany Joan E. Gallagher George Holmes Taunton Maes Will Clym Pepera

Enjoin Grand Jury Fees Dispute In Superior Court

Fred Mill of Mercer Island seeks a court injunction against the county auditor and treasurer over grand jury fees. He argues the jury was not in session on several days and protests the payment of warrants for those periods. The filing targets foreman Hitt Pogitt and juror Andrew Hinckistone for disputed days.

Superior Court Fred Mill Mercer Island Attorms Pulton & Faben Hill Hitt Supreme Court HMC Pogitt San Francheco Andrew Hinckistone Kuet

Temple Church Suffering Storm Damage From Time

The original home of the Knights Templar, 718 years old, shows the effects of storm and stress with reports the tower may be dismantled and rebuilt stone by stone. The temple was the English Knights Templar gathering place, part of the historic order founded in Jerusalem for holy protection.

Knights Templar Templ Jerusalem

Local Bargains Offer Wide Range Of Clothing And Accessories

A lengthy sale catalog lists cut price bargains on hats, shirts, wool fabrics, children’s wear, and household items. Items include women’s ribbed cotton blends, boys and girls clothing, combs, safety pins, ironing aids, and yarns, with many goods marked down after a specified time.

Ion Callie

De Forrest System to Reach Nome with Wireless Trans-Pacific Link

Lee de Forrest unveils plans to build seven wireless stations in Cape Flattery Dutch Harbor Cape Nome and in Asia linking America to the Orient. He predicts completion within a year making Seattle directly connected to Manila and reducing message costs to about one cent a word. He notes total project cost around 500000 with lower rates than undersea cables. De Forrest, Yale graduate and inventor, will stay in Seattle three weeks before returning to New York.

de Forrest America Orient Cape Flattery Fplattery Thiefly Seattle Lee de Forrest Heattle Manila Cape Plattery Dutch Harbor Cape Nome Keuttchatka Insula Yokohama Mongkong Asia Beattie New York DeForrest Iowa Yale Kilbourne Clark Company

Saltpeter from air lecture and theater notices

Prof Muthmann of the Polytechnic Academy demonstrated that saltpeter can be produced from air by electricity at under a quarter of present cost. Beattle Theater offers 32 week Portland engagement as Baker theater company presents Lady Windermere's. Madison Theater hosts The Three Simian Sisters with wooden shoe dancing and acrobatics, two daily shows.

Munich Muthmann Polytechnic Academy Chemiete’ Ageodation

Divorce case seeks name restoration after cruelty ruling

Afina Hogiet files divorce proceedings against George Hotel in superior court alleging extreme cruelty. She asks to resume her maiden name Anna Lartieson.

Afina Hogiet George Hotel Anna Lartieson

McAuley Under Guard in Hospital After Slayings

Dr G Johnson reports no change in Dan McAuley condition at Wayside Mission hospital where he is under constant deputy sheriff guard. The suspect, linked to the O K saloon murder, remains in custody as authorities pursue Union job printers suspects.

McAuley G. Johnson Dan McAuley O. K Wayside Mission Hospital McAulea

Methodist ministers back new daily paper Penn Square Gazette

Methodist ministers with 600000 capital plan a daily paper titled the Penn Square Gazette. The venture will include patent medicine ads and sporting news, while all questionable content will be blue-penciled to keep it clean.

Philadelphia Penn Square Gasette

Swedish Crystal Glass Firms Form Production Combine

In Gothenburg on April 16 Swedish crystal glass manufacturers merged eight of ten window glass producers into a combine to trim annual output. The group plans to reduce production from 200000 to 140000 units to control the market.

Gothenburg Sweden Canon Ciao

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