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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 03, 1905
Page
8
The Third Avenue offers The Derby Mascot a two hour program with the Musical Kleists and Anderson children. A Friday matinee benefits the Paulsen family. Liberatti's concert band headlines for three nights and a Saturday matinee, extending to Sunday.
The state fish commission announces that fish trap owners convicted of violating the Sunday closing law will be deprived of permission to fish. Other items note Mayor Hunt of Walla Walla's fourth inaugural address opposing gambling, potential new mills for South Bend, and rail and timber developments across the region.
John Liebl and Thomas St Louis, both from Prague, were charged with assault and pleaded guilty. The report follows noting the Tacoma Land Company holdings in Thurston County with a $400000 consideration. Pierce County assessor reports rising property values while crops in Adams and Ble Bend counties appear strong.
Ralph Long told of James Albert Long who vanished from Grant's Pass Oregon on April 18. His wife died suddenly five days later, his sister died May 20 at Fowler California, and his mother was said to be dying at Fowler. No trace or explanation for the disappearance is given.
The report notes Anderson refused to drink causing two men to depart the location, ending the incident as observed by bystanders.
The Star theater owners announce a special Friday matinee to aid the distressed Paulson family. The family, left without support as the husband and father deserted them, faces hardship and wants community help.
St Paul Aug 3 Howard Jamce president of the Northern Steamship company and purchasing agent for the Great Northern railroad heads to Beattie to assume the presidency or vice presidency of the Great Northern steamship line between Puget Sound and the Orient Samuel Pleehper assistant purchasing agent under Jamce will likely succeed him in his old post.
Charles Anderson of the Bon Ton saloon narrowly escaped poisoning when two unknown men, playing a dice game, allegedly laced his beer with carbolic acid as one man poured the drink. The incident occurred early Wednesday morning.
J J Gateley, exhausted and hungry, walked into a city police station on Wednesday night seeking food and shelter. He claims San Francisco as his home and says he traveled from Alaska two weeks ago where he worked as a newspaper man. He is being cared for at Wayside Emergency Hospital.
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