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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1904

Page

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Little Girl Killed in Yesler Way Collision

Annie Omley aged 1 of 1225 Yesler Way died at Providence Hospital after a collision between a fire department hose wagon and a streetcar on Yesler Way. Several others injured as runaway horse and car crowd gathered. investigation and inquest planned.

Yesler Way Annie Omley Providence Hospital Cherry Street Second Avenue Eelock M. W. Mitchell Yester Way Ocdental Avenue Madison Street Bailey Building Alaska Michael Romans Grays Harbor Wayside Mission Hospital Alfred Labigne James Sheehan M. Zeller Belmont Avenue N. Milkie Little Anna Omley

Woman Dies in Home Fire Near Eight Miles East

News from Waah April 15 reports Mrs. K Hanson 64 of a farmer living eight miles east of the city burned to death in her home. Her son found her body on the upper stairway after smelling burning cloth. Coroner Mowell went to investigate, suspected accident while starting a fire to cook supper.

K. Hanson Here Mowell

Man Alleges Writ To Recover Children In California Case

Victor Dieudonna filed a habeas corpus writ in superior court to compel the return of his two children from his estranged wife. He alleged she eloped from California with the children and he confronted her on the street, taking the kids by force. The wife then went to the sheriff seeking remedy.

Victor Dieudonna California Dieudonna

Bates Meant to Revert Roxwell Block to Presbyterian Home

The Roxwell block at the corner of Columbia Street and First Avenue, owned by civil engineer Linden W. Bates, will revert July 6 to the Presbyterian Home, the ground owner, under a 15 year lease term set to expire. The lease, made nearly 15 years ago, will end with all buildings and rights returning to the home.

Roxwell Columbia Street First Avenue Linden W. Bates Presbyterian Home Bates

Bell’s Court Hears Tax Case Over $1000 In Taxes

Bell’s court and both sides’ attorneys promise many interesting law points. The amount of taxes involved is $1,000.

Bell's Court

Miners Org Under Way In Washington State

A state branch of the United Mine Workers of America plans a convention Monday at Painters hall 2113 First Avenue. Tom Gibson western organizer will attend as about 180 miners from across the state join the effort. Washington has roughly 5000 miners and the union totals over 200000 members.

United Mine Workers of America Painters’ Hall First Avenue Tom Gibson John Mitchell Washington

McDonald to Be Arraigned on Theft Charge

John McDonald, a Crane Bros cashier and confessor, will be arraigned in superior court tomorrow. He plans to plead guilty unless friends raise the $16,000 shortage. Some friends said they would raise funds to prompt Crane Bros to drop the prosecution. McDonald, who is in county jail, declines to solicit aid and will face his fate with counsel C. H. Fulton and Walter Fulton.

John McDonald Crane Bros McDonald's McDonald C. H. Fulton Walter &. Fulton

Kentucky Resort Faces Permits Inked Without Authority

A Kentucky resort labeled disreputable is under scrutiny as boxes and wine rooms were built without lawful authority and the building inspector refuses to issue permits to alter them. Place officials denounced the anaemaic prior to their decision.

City ordinance on block signals questioned after fatal crash

A fatal collision on Yealer Way prompts scrutiny of a two year old city ordinance aimed at preventing accidents. It would require a block signal system and red lights at street intersections in the business district, funded by 840 dollars for materials, but enforcement has been lacking due to Beattie Electric and city neglect.

Annie Omley Yealer Way Howe Beattie Electric Company Beattle Elecric Company

Harriman Party Tours Pacific Coast Properties

Harriman, president of the Pacific, travels with J. N. Hill, James Stillman, W. G. Rockefeller, and other financiers on a coast inspection tour of Union Pacific properties. They may reach Portland in May and plan visits to Seattle and Tacoma to discuss UP access.

HW. Harriman the Pacific James N. Hill J. J. Hill James Stillman Natonal City Bank W. G. Rockefeller Farrier Baring Bros London Whitney Warren W. B Harriman Seattle Tacoma Union Pacific

Russian note flags reporters as spies in Far East zones

The Russian ambassador warned Washington that journalists in military operation zones in the Far East who use wireless telegraph设备 will be treated as spies. The note was the main topic at today's cabinet meeting as several English and American correspondents were identified.

Washinggton D. C State Department Far East

Heavy salvage awarded to Eureka owners and crew

Portland April 15 heavy salvage to the owners master and crew of the steamship Eureka awarded by three architrave in the case of the steamer etcor disabled off some last October. Underwriters to pay 56990 salvage of which 1860 to cargo. remainder 44744 to be divided with Navigation Company nets 87244. Captain John A O'Brien and crew receive shares including 2600 to the captain and 700 to the chief engineer.

Portland Eureka Etcor Obe Navigation Company Taptain John A. O'Brien

Salvage dispute ends as arbitration panel rules in Portland

The Meteor cargo valued at 21 000 dollars and hull at 4 000 faced salvage contention after the Eureka towed it from Dutch Harbor to Seattle. A jury rudder broke and a near wreck prompted Manning revenue cutter aid. Dr Waited Eberly appointed physician and surgeon in charge of Wayside Mission hospital in Seattle.

Yukon Flats Dutch Harbor Eureka Northwestern Commercial Company Seattle Revenue Arbitration Board Portland Waited Eberly B. G. Johnson Wayside Miseton Hospital Eberly

Palace Fire Ends Kingly Escape in Seoul Blaze

Imperial palace at Seoul, Korea, destroyed by fire with the emperor and royal family escaping. Reports from Exchange Telegram and St. James Gazette cite French sailors extinguishing the blaze after it raged overnight and saving valuable contents. All royal members reportedly fled to safety.

Egram Seoul Korea Kobe Japan St. James Gazette

Obstruction by employment agencies prompts potential nuisance charges

Reports say old tenderioin Matrict agencies crowd sidewalks near the water front turning them into waiting rooms. Police disperse crowds daily to keep paths clear. Akron April 16 A T Wilson chairman of public safety and financier suicide amid presumed financial distress. Admiral Molass aide Alexieff believed killed when Petropavlovek sank.

Tenderioin Akron Ohio A. T. Wilson Board of Public Safety

Hy and Sexton Face Trial for Practicing Without License

Identically garbled OCR text notes Hy and Sexton being tried in superior court today on the charge of practicing without a license. Details are unclear due to missing words and typos.

C. Hy Sexton T

Inland Flyer Runs Aground In Thick Fog Near Port Blakeley

The Inland Flyer, bound from Seattle to Bremerton with passengers aboard, ran ashore on a reef at Restoration Point in heavy fog about 7 this morning. The ship, capsizing onto rocks, remained largely above water as rescuers and wrecking crews head to the scene. tide and conditions may allow refloating without serious damage.

Port Orchard Blakeley City Garden City Inland Flyer Vege Eer Port Orchard Transportation Company

Diplomatic condolences over naval losses

President Roosevelt received a letter from Russian Ambassador Cassini expressing sympathy for the loss of the battleship Petropavlovak and the Missouri disaster. Secretary Moody also received condolences from French Ambassador Jusserand on behalf of France and their governments.

Washington, D. C Roosevelt Cassini Petropavlovak Missouri Moody Jusserand

Postponed appeal for Scott De Launay on Clallam license

The appeal of Scott De Launay, late engineer of the ill fated steamer Clallam, before Inspector John Bermingham, was postponed 60 days to allow witnesses to gather. After the period, the investigation will resume in San Francisco. Captain Bermingham departs for the East tonight. New York reports April 16 show even money on Roosevelt in final presidential betting in Wall Street.

Scott de Launay Clallam John Bermingham de Launay Launay San Francisco Beremingham Tomorerow New York Wall Street Roosevelt Fred Brooks

Plea for respite from niece's alleged threats and greed

Mrs. Francia Day widow of B. F. Day through her attorney Everett Smith filed in superior court to restrain grandniece Mrs. Ella Bevington from visiting or abducting her. Day says Bevington has harmed her peace, threatened to seize property, and forced entry causing fainting and fear of kidnapping by Bevington and her husband.

Francia Day B. F. Day Everett Smith Ella Bevington

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Yesler Anna Omley Jhotel P. Melride First Avenue South A. Morris East Jefferson Street J. Johnson Sixth Avenue John Mulderhill Normandy Capt William Carr Michell George Munroe Arthur Walbush Dan Cook Clark Carr W. A. Clark Red Johnson Tenpinas Omiey Yester Ing. Annie Eighth Avenue Beneca Street Busie Omiey Lena Wilson Ferndale A. T. Omley Lantern Washington Omley Butterworths Second Madison Beattle Electric Company Ballinger Kellogg Hays Sues For M’donald Kentucky Thority Place DR. Jekyll and MR. Hyde Paris Exchange Admiral Molass Admiral Alexieff Admiral Molaass May Peter Faulk Restoration Point Port Blakeley Bremerton Gov. Vardaman
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