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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1903

Page

6

Married Twice to Save Honor in Beattie Divorce

In Everett Washington August report Mia May Tecklenberg testifies divorcing Charter Tecklenberg. she says he came from San Francisco and partnered with Brooks on 250 dollars alleged to come from a sweetheart. To square matters with Brooks she married him again. about 5000 dollars involved and testimony notes brutality by the husband.

The Star Everett Wash Aus Mia May Tecklenberg Charter Tecklenberg Beattie San Francisco Brooks

Struck It Rich at Cedar Mountain Coal Mine

In Everett Washington a new 14 foot coal vein was struck at Cedar Mountain, once a famous mine. Owned by J A Moore of the Moore Investment Co the body is large and high quality. Plans call for 40 to 60 workers and rapid extraction, with the Cedar Mountain mine near Cedar River six miles above Renton ready to open on the Puget Sound rail line.

Seattle Old Cedar Mountain Mine Renton Everett Wash Cedar Mountain J. A. Moore The Moore Investment Co Roon

Trail narrows on escaped convicts near Folsom

Sacramento dispatch reports two escaped convicts steal horse and cart near Folsom and flee toward Amador and Yolo counties. Police chase continues as the hunt spreads along the riverfront with residents on edge and crews searching both sides of the area.

Sacramento Donnelley Folsom Cal Charles Darting Falcon

Mardi Gras Carnival Opens With Masks and Spectacle

Three manufacturers stage day at the labor carnival with booths from focal factories, while a grand Mardi Gras closes the two week event tomorrow night. Revelers are urged to wear masks as a massive masquerade is anticipated in the grounds.

Carnival Daily Flash H. E Huntley Huntley

Freight engine collision injures wagon driver at Washington Street

Great Northern freight engine in charge of Engineer Monahan smashed into an express wagon at the foot of Washington street this afternoon. Driver A. J. Collier was nearly killed. witnesses blamed the engine for failing to stop. Collier was knocked to the ground but not seriously hurt.

Great Northern Monahan Washington Street A. J. Collier Colleton Collier A. Lund Thie Me Ealil Colter F. ©. Collier

Water Shut Off Tomorrow for Main Connection Work

Water will be shut off tomorrow from point 26 on Main Street area to connect new mains. The disruption affects Fifth and Sixth avenues west from Main to McGraw and Seventh Avenue west from Blaine to Howe, including portions near Third and Seventh avenues.

Third Avenue Seventh Avenue Fifth Sixth Avenue Mamne McGraw Blaine Howe

Meanest Man Yet in Court Over Support Request

Deputy Prosecutor questioned Mrs. Cora Hammond about spousal support in Superior Judge Alberteon's court. The faded applicant, who said she has supported herself and her husband for years, faltered then admitted she received two payments but did not name the amount. The judge urged her to take her decree.

Todd Cora Hammond Aivores Alberteon Rm. Hammond M. F. Hammond van Morn Van+Horn Comemn Amie Duplex Mamie

Jeffries Corbett Heavyweight Bout Sets August Fight

The long awaited Jeffries Corbett heavyweight championship bout is planned for August 15. Corbett trains with muscle building to gain strength while Jeffries works to reach fighting weight and overcome training concerns. Both expect a tough match, with Jeffries possibly losing pace if Corbett’s size proves decisive.

Ban Francisco Jeffriees-Corbett Corbett Jeffries Trojan

Poor Commissioner Van Horn Faces Charity Dilemmas

The county Poor Commissioner Van Horn administers aid to the deserving poor while fending off sham cases. A widow and her four children visit seeking monthly groceries and clothing, testing the charity budget and the board’s discretion amid rising winter needs and hospital costs.

van Horn Ohn

Poverty and hardship among county pensioners described

The report details severe poverty among pensioners including widows and elderly women. A case notes a white haired sufferer with no relatives, weeping at each offer of aid, while others rely on boarders and neighbor donations to survive.

van Morn

Beattie yachts chase Aliver Trophy amid light wind

Beattie yachts of the Firetelace will again contest the Aliver Trophy this afternoon as yesterday’s race was halted by a calm breeze. The competition marks the third attempt to claim the prize during the Labor Carnival event.

Beattie Yachts Firetelace

Incident in Chief Bullivan district robs man of funds

James McCloskey was robbed in Chief Bullivan's restricted district after a night out. He lost all his money including a bank check for 4 and cannot explain how the theft occurred. Police notified with unclear outcome.

James McCloskey Midway Redlight National Bank of Commercce

Strain Strips Beattie Police Patrol On City Beat

Illness hits Beattie police during a key city beat as Patrolmen Kent and others falter. Chief Hallivan orders replacement by younger officers while Kent is driven home exhausted by carriage. Several detectives assist in the district after the morning shift is handed to a fresh unit.

Beattie Police Department Chlef Hallivan Dietriet Muewever Kent Forte Yeers

Pope Sends Benediction in Mixed Messages from Rome

Aug 7. The pope spent a quiet morning in Rome and was disappointed at not receiving a congratulatory message from the king of Italy. Later Cardinal Gibbons was received in private audience. An apostolic benediction was issued to all the faithful in America. A permit for a 9 twenty brick building at 616 First Ave South was applied for by George W. Huffman. The structure, valued at about 70,000 dollars, will house a carriage factory. Admission to the races was free to the public every day this week except Saturday.

Yellow Journal Conapt Huljedte Waltreesen Augusta Rome The Italy Cardinal Gibbons Pope America Firet Ave George W. Huffman

When You Visit the Carnival When You Visit the Carnival

ASeattle institution offers a vivid travel image with a boat gliding over ocean waves as readers are invited to explore the carnival experience.

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