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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1904

Page

3

Supreme Court Dismisses Minnesota Merger Case

The Supreme Court held federal courts lack jurisdiction and dismissed Minnesota v Northern Securities and the Great Northern Northern Pacific merger. The case aimed to challenge state laws against railroad consolidations and restraining trade. Justice Harlan noted the suit did not present a final federal question for the circuit court and should have been remanded to state court.

Washington, D. C State of Minnesota Northern Securities Company Great Northern and Northern Pacifica Supreme Court Court of the United States Supreme Court Federal Court Minnesota Securities Company State Circuit Court of the Federal Circuit Court Harlan Circuit Court

Grand Opera House Fire Exits Still Unfinished

Fire Marshal Kellogg warns the Grand Opera House may be closed if delayed stairway fire escapes ordered by the city council three months ago are not completed. He has pressed management and architect E. W. Houghton after repeated visits, noting work should have been finished six weeks ago.

Ballard Grand Opera House Opera House Tron Stairway Special Fire Investigating Committee of the Council Kellogg E. W. Houghton

Yaqui Rebel Leaders Executed After Capture in Sonora

Manuel Guavesi and Maravilla, Yaqui leaders in Sonora, were captured by Captain Barron during a clash with a band of Indians near Bamotote and were executed on the spot. The killings are seen as the death blow to the Yaqui rebellion, with Guavesi previously commanding Yaqui forces and involved in past ambushes. Maravilla admitted killing Rafael Torres and described the torture Torres endured.

Hermosillo Mexico Manuel Guavesi Sonora Maravilla Barron Bamotote Guavesi Zamoraleta Celeo Gomez Jose Vallejo Rafael Torres Torres

Working Man's Protective Association Formed at Garden Station

Claimants in a breach of contract suit against Clarence D. Hillman met at 604 Bailey building to organize a group named the Working man's Protective association. Officers elected include W. K. Kent as president and William Martin as secretary treasurer. Headquarters are temporarily at 664 Bailey building.

Clarence D. Hillman Garden Station Bailey Building Workingman's Protective Association W. K. Kent William Martin

Pickpocket Jarred Memory Jailed After City Ban Violation

George Mines alias Childs, arrested by Detective Wappenstein, ignored a police order to leave the city and was rearrested. Police Judge George fined him 100 dollars and sentenced him to 90 days in jail to jar his memory.

Pleiades Sails Tomorrow for Orient Call

The Borton Steamship Company's steamer Pleiades will depart tomorrow morning at 2 o'clock for the Orient with 6000 tons of freight. Cargo includes flour fish canned meats salmon barley grain bicycles cigars tobacco nails and canned milk. Calls at Moji Kobe and Nagasaki with no calls at Chinese ports. such freight will be transferred at Kobe.

Borton Steamship Company Pleiades Orient Moji Kobe Nagasaki

Alex T Brown schooner launches next Monday morning

The four masted schooner Alex T Brown being built by Globe Navigation will launch at Ballard shipyards next Monday at 10 o clock. The vessel measures 1 feet in length 2 feet beam and 710 registered tons and will serve the lumber trade on the coast.

Alex. T. Brown Globe Navigation Company Ballard

Wings Clipped by Divorce Suit Between Kent Couple

Mrs Mary Kent sues Philip Kent her lodging house owner husband for divorce claiming cruelty and unpaid support. She says he treats her as a servant and forces hard work while his daughter from a former marriage spends freely. She cites threats to flee with their child to British Columbia and has secured a temporary restraining order on property.

Mary Kent Philip Kent Seventh Avenue Pike Street Kent British Columbia

TWAS A HOWLING SUCCESS AT HIGH SCHOOL MINSTRELS

The high school minstrel show Saturday night was a howling success with profits over $300 for the High School Athletic Club. The girls contributed clever specialties and the burlesque sketch drew praise as the chorus trained well and end men acted bravely. Proceeds will fund improvements in the club's gym.

Minandtal Committee

Firet ward GOP meeting sparks clash over Weir nomination

A sandspit campaign event for the Forty fourth district nomination drew crowd reaction claims that backers of Clancy cheered for rival candidate Jaffrey. Weir’s supporters and opponent Woetz denied the tale saying applause was only for Woetz and Jaffrey did not speak during the gathering.

Firet Ward Sandspit Clancy James Weir Forty-fourth Weir Jaffrey Woetz

Pilgrimage to the Holy Land Arrives in London

Westminster cathedral hosted a solemn blessing by Archbishop Browne for several hundred Roman Catholics before departure on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land. The party, led by the Bishop of Waterford and the Bishop of Shrewsbury, sails tomorrow on a special steamer. It is described as the first modern pilgrimage under exclusive Roman Catholic auspices.

London Weastminster Bownie Mary Land Waterford Shrewsbury

Humboldt Sails for Skagway and Lynn Canal Ports

The Pacific Coast Steamship Humboldt left at 0:30 this morning bound for Skagway and Lynn canal ports with a large passenger list. Among travelers were John H. Williams and 15 prospectors headed for the Alsek district. Williams previously located several claims he plans to develop this season. The steamer carried 7% passengers.

Pacific Coast Steamship Company Humboldt Skagway Lynn Canal Interior John H. Williams Alsek Williamse

Assault Charge Against Youth After 17 Year Old Case

Gua Alken, a young man of formerly good reputation, was arrested Saturday afternoon on a charge of criminally assaulting Ethel Criswell, who is 17. Alken was released on bonds.

Gua Alken Ethel Criswell Alken

Stranger robbed of 68 dollars at the Detroit hotel

Hugh Hamilton reported a robbery Saturday night in the Detroit hotel a well known lodging house. He said the thief took all his money sixty eight dollars and nothing else was found. Police were investigating the incident.

Superior Court William Fleming Equitable Life Assurance Society Thomas Roberts Sam Cohen King Street Seattle Red Cross Lincoln Hugh Hamilton Detroit

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