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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1905

Page

3

Russian Peace Envoy Witte Seeks Roosevelt Meeting

M Witte the Russian peace envoy, aboard the steamer Wilhelm der Grosse, said in a midnight wireless interview that he looks forward to meeting President Roosevelt in America to discuss peace, and that his mission centers on negotiations for peace though he may share views on penology and Russia-American relations.

America Roosevelt Nicholas M. Witte Nantucket Russia

Zangwil Accepts Presidency of Jewish Territorial League

Basel reports Israel Zangwil will lead the new Jewish Territorial league and pursue negotiations with Balfour over the East African tract for colonization after the original congress rejected the offer.

Basel Israel Zangwil New Jewish Territorial League Balfour

Storage and Baggage Offerings at 1216 Firet Venue

Short note lists baggage and furniture storage services in the Postoffice building facade with an office and storage room at 1216 Firet venue. Contact by Sunset 63 for inquiries and pricing. Independent listings suggest a standalone storage operation.

Beating Alleged in Family Case Involving Haynes

Warrant issued for James J. Haynes a grading contractor living at 2624 East Alpha charging assault and battery on 9 year old Albert Knob and 9 year old Rose Knob left in Haynes care. Humane Officer Vaupell moved the child to neighbor 8 W Smith and the pair show bruises. father aided by grandfather in Victoria.

James J. Haynes East Alpha Albert Knob Haynes Fairbanka Alaska Vaupell W. Smith Little Rose Knob House of Good Shepherd Nelehborn Victoria

Stolen Pants and Odd Robberies Plague Chief Delaney

A spate of peculiar robberies troubles police and the public. At the Cecil hotel M. Mulloy mourns a light colored topcoat left in a Northern Pacific coach valued at 70 dollars. FP. WH. Mory reports a servant named K Fujii stole 62.15, leaving on a peculiar face. Tatenuro Kawasaki accuses a white man of stealing 130 from his bed, door left unlocked. 215 Fifth. Alex Collombo reports partner robbed of a gold watch and 3 in change, with clothing found on stairs after the break-in.

Delaney M. Mulloy Cecil Hotel Northern Pacific WH. Mory Mory K. Fujii Tatenuro Kawasaki Alex Collombo Washington

Prisoner Dyanmites County Jail Case Unfolds

The report details Chesterfield found with two and a half sticks of dynamite and a gun, allegedly given by his wife Luella Fisher. The pair, married recently in jail, previously aided an escape in Victoria while Chesterfield faced rape charges. The wife, sister of Mrs Ida Kumph, is sought by police. she is around 20. Chesterfield had lured Orilia Zeibelli, relative of Mac Springer, to a studio with threats and a gun, leading to a criminal assault.

Cheasterfield Luella Fisher Chesterfield Victoria United States Court House Mra Ida Kumph Kumph Jackson Street Chesterfield Cheaterfield Orillia Zeibelli Mac A. Springer

Dollar Club Aids Bellevue Man Lilly Relief Fund Grows

Thirteen dollars were received by The Star on Tuesday for the Dollar Club aiding Mr. Lilly and his family in distress. The total in the fund now exceeds four hundred dollars with twelve dollars from the county auditor’s group. Contributions may be sent to The Star to be credited to the fund.

Star Dollar Club BR. Lilly Bellevue Lilly The

Busy Day on the Courts at Seattle Tennis Club

Tuesday featured many postponed and new matches at the Seattle tennis club grounds. Doubles mixed doubles and men's singles were played as the tournament nears the finals.

Seattle Tennis Club

Police Kill Two Strikers in Puerto Rico Riot

In San Juan on August 2 a strike by longshoremen against the Porto Rico Steamship company triggered a riot. Police fired on rioters, killing two and wounding about 40, some fatally, as patrols kept streets guarded with carbines. The company had refused a 10 cent hourly wage increase.

Ing Porto Rico Steamship Company

No Whitewashing in Bennington Inquiry Admiral Says

Admiral Goodrich states there will be no whitewashing in the board of inquiry into the Bennington explosion. Solace or Hancock will be ordered from San Francisco to Mare Island with convalescents. The Chicago and Bennington stay. no new deaths and patients improve.

San Diego Cal Admiral Goodrich Board of Inquiry Bennington Solace Hancock San Francisco Mare Island Chicago

Pants on sale at H. Lewis & Co. 700 First Ave

A local advertisement lists men’s pants on sale from two to five dollars at H. Lewis & Co. 700 First Ave. Prices are highlighted as among the best, inviting potential buyers to come and view the goods even if only to look.

H. Lewis & Co First Ave

Stabbed to Death by a Chinaman in City Block

John Brady a 25 year old waiter was killed by a knife attack in a street near Fifth and Sixth after midnight Tuesday. Mrs Della Crawford an eyewitness says Brady provoked the man and that the assailant escaped. Police seek the Chinese killer and Adel to press charges if Crawford testifies. Brady died from stab wounds after hospital treatment failed.

John Brady Brady Della Crawford Wayside Emergency Hospital Crawford

Princess Louise Sued for Divorce From Prince Philip

Princess Louise daughter of King Leopold of Belgium is divorcing Prince Philip after marrying against her father’s wishes. Count Van Mattassich-Regieviteh, an Austrian army colonel, is named as co-respondent. After discovery Philip confined her in a madhouse, shocking Europe for years. her lover reportedly made several dramatic attempts to rescue her and succeeded recently.

Louise Prince Philip Leopold Belgium Philip Wilander Count van Mattassich-Regieviteh Europe Crex

Brady dies from wounds after murder

The victim Brady expired within an hour of receiving stab wounds. Mrs. Crawford, now in police custody, first telephoned officers. The report also notes ship movements and a naval dock repair, including the Dakota being floated at Bremerton for shaft repairs after a probable casting flaw.

Brady Crawford Bremerton Navy Yard

City of Topeka Sets Course for San Francisco and Portland

The Pacific Coast steamship City of Topeka departed Wednesday morning for San Francisco with 51 passengers and 12 for Portland. It will stop at Portland to relieve congestion and then proceed to Guayamas, Mexico, with a cargo and passengers. Lin dauer also sails Wednesday for San Francisco carrying 750000 feet of lumber and 20 passengers.

San Francisco Portland Topeka Guayamas Mex Golden Gate City L. H. Gray & Co Lindauer

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