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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1903

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Dispute Over Hubbier Remains Sparks City Case

A legal fight erupts in Seattle over the remains of Hubbier. Mrs. Hubbier, who says she is his widow, seeks to bury the body in Beattie, while Mrs. Eckwith contests the claim and the Lake View Cemetery fears mass removals. Health Officer Carrol says permits are required for each body and notes a permit was granted to Hubbier’s wife. The case proceeds to a May hearing.

Carrol Lucy Hubbit Alees Lake View Andrew M Mothe Robert F. Footh Mubbier Tallman Mre Harry L. Watson Cemetery Association Hubbier Los Angeles Star Carrot DP Eprulien Marty L. Watson Lake View Cemetery Son An Huehend Plooth Portland Thie Beattie John F. Dore Beetioe Eckwith Tela Veckwith Ureckwith Mira Hubbier Pandeer Ubbier

Portland Officials Touted as Sacrificing Funds

Special to The Star reports Portland Oregon where county commissioners allegedly diverted funds for unlawful gains. The court voided warrants and reduced sums, illustrating a scheme where 1.25 million was slashed to 815 thousand in one case. Wheat prices and market notes follow.

Wreck on Erie at Red House Kills Four

Disaster on an Erie freight line near Red House early today leaves four dead and many injured after a high speed collision with a passenger train. Officials later report three or more fatalities including two women and a child with five cars wrecked and bodies burned beyond recognition.

N. Y Erie Red House New York Erie Railroad

Meeting of Lumbermen Opens Free Annual Gathering

About a hundred delegates from across the United States attend the opening session of the National Lumber Manufacturers association meeting in Washington D C The organization formed at St Louis last year has grown and aims to influence improvements in the lumber industry leaders include President burg Norfolk VA and Vice President Edward Chicago IL G K Smith St Louis treasurer J A Freeman governors include Georgia Hardwood Mississippi Valley Pacific North Carolina Pine associations.

Washington, D. C United States National Lumber Manufacturers’ Association St. Louis Vention Burg Norfolk Edward Chicago G. K. Smith Bt. Lewis J. A. Freeman Louie Georgia Association Hardwood Manufacturers Association Mississippi Valley Lumbermen's Association Pacific Lumbermen's Association The North Carolina Pine Association

Death After Collapse on Marion Street in Marion

A man identified as possibly Robert Stewart collapsed on Second Avenue near Marion Street and died soon after at Wa Mission hospital. Dr. Buckley and police reported the death following a fainting spell with a legible name fragment and a hospital bill showing January 27 attendance. Coroner Hoye took charge and the body was prepared for the Undertaker.

Robert Stewart Second Avenue Marion Street Buckley Wa Mission Hospital E.G. Johnson Lake City Robert Wart Fannie Paddock Hospital Johnson Hoye Hutterworth Margue

Highwayman Robs Two Women And Fights Policeman

An armed robber entered a home in Ore on April d and pistol whipped two women. He fired at a responding officer, wounding him in the cheek, before fleeing. A pursuing public safety officer fired, but the suspect escaped into an alley and was captured later.

Ore Mannan Alley

Parry Explains Manufacturers Association Talks Unionism

John Dreeident of the Manufacturers Association arrives to discuss unionism. He warns against foreign rule and the influence of socialist and anarchistic leaders. He argues to Americanize the movement while denying a national economic crisis.

the Manufacturers’ Association

May dividends permitted in Northern Securities case ruling

Judge Sanborn ruled the Northern Securities company may pay May dividends on May first while the appeal proceeds. The injunction against the merger remains, but the dividend payment provision can be modified. The decision shifts funds to stockholders and keeps the government protected during review.

ST. Paul Sanborn United State Dietrich Haupt Northtern Securities Company Alding Federal Northern Pacific Great Northern Ratiwa United States Northern Securities Company Supreme Court New York Northern Securities Well Street

Booth Tucker to visit Seattle for Army events

The Salvation Army plans a Seattle visit by Commander Booth Tucker and other officers from April 26 to 27. He will speak at war street meetings and hold services at the Armory on Fourth and Union streets at 3 pm and 7 pm next Sunday.

Salvation Army Booth- Tucker Seattle Booth-Tucker Warstreet Armory Fourth Union Street

Unknown man leaps to death from bridge into Willamette

Special to The Star reports an unidentified man leaped from the latest bridge into the Willamette River in Portland. He struck his head on a rock, skull fractured, and was pulled from the water by the Vulcan steamer crew. He was taken to the police station as Portland lacks a receiving hospital, and he was dying of his injuries.

Portland Ore Atest Willamette River Vulcan

Death by Own Action Identified as Casper Henkle

A would be suicide was identified as Casper Henkle a 76 year old machinist. His only words were Let me die. He is described as a r machinist with two [incomplete].

Nis Casper Henkle

Chief Yonah Noosh Sails North in Controversial Vessels

Chief Yonah Noosh of the Indians, aka Chief Johnson, sailed from Juneau aboard the gasoline schooner Lac Labelle purchased locally for fur trade profits. The boat was libeled for 180 dollars as he departed port, with bonds due to proceed to federal court. A Seattle claim and desertions loom as the crew tensions rise.

Yonah Noosh Johnson Juneau Tde Alaska Seattle Hie Townsend Hhe

Kansas Wheat News Predicts Record Acreage This Year

The State Board of Agriculture predicts record wheat crops across Kansas with the heaviest acreage ever planted this year. Officials say conditions look favorable for large yields statewide.

Topaka Kas State Board of Riculture Ite

Outlaw McKinney Killed in Bakersfield Shootout

James McKinney the outlaw hunted by six counties was killed in a Chinese lodging house after wounding City Marshal Packard who died next day. McKinney resisted surrender firing buckshot. Tibbets led the siege and Al Hulse refused to surrender before officers flushed them out. Packard was a city marshal and local lodge president.

James McKinney Tibbets Packard McKinney Judging al Hulse ATER Matshal T. J. Packard Bagter

Madrona Park Lots Move Fast Amid Growth Drive

Real estate sales push in Beattie for Madrone Park lots as 125 parcels attract investors and home seekers. Buyers report rapid pickup with values seen rising and profits implied, including a $2.47 stake turning into a $1,000,000 plus gain, while another buyer spends $1,429 on recent purchases.

Madrona Park Beattie Moran Bros. Shipbuilding Company Madrona

Beattie Beats Tacoma In Wild Beattie Ball Clash

Beattie defeated Tacoma 14 to 7 at Athletic Park in a wildly high scoring game. Maupin pitched until the seventh, McCarthy took the mound and was hit hard as Beattie bats exploded for seven straight hits in one inning. Crowd of 8000 booed and cheered as errors and wild play dominated the spectacle.

Beattie Tacoma Athietic Park Mae Colts Maupin Estar Tiger Dennis McCarthy Beattien Bares Willie Hoge Dugdale Neves Eee Colgan Ne Bret Beeee Bells Prennean McCarth Tiger Treak Bomers Ira Harmon Heore

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