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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1907

Page

8

Death follows wild spree of former rancher D Green

D Green a former Port Orchard rancher who sold land days earlier reportedly drank heavily and fell from a hotel window. He died at Providence hospital after lapsed into unconsciousness. investigators say he may have walked out of the window while asleep and unable to recall the events.

D. Green Port Orchard Providence Green Karine Greem Bonney Wateon Mortuary

Poor Charles Sweeney Seeks Senate Amid Tax Fight

Spokane reports Charles Sweeney, claiming wealth over 1 million, seeks U.S. Senate in Washington while challenging county assessments. He lists only a desk and a gold watch as his property and claims New York City residency to dodge local taxes. The county treasurer cannot locate the items and questions his residence status.

Star Spokane Charles Sweeney United States Washington Go State Equalization Board Sweeney Spokane County New York City Orso

Reverend Matthews Named Jail Chaplain At King County

The Rev. Dr. M. A. Matthews has accepted the role of chaplain at Kingcomb jail. Services will be held daily at the jail from 2 to 4 in the afternoon.

M. A. Matthews The King Com Jail

Canton Seattle No. 3 to Hold Big Event at Wilson’s

Canton Seattle No. 3 Patriarchs Militant plans a large gathering at Wilson’s on Saturday August 31 and Sunday September 1. The item mentions Battleship Nebraska at the Navy Yard.

Canton Seatle No. 3 Patriarchs Degree of Odd Fellows Wilson's

Speeches Tonight by Mies Wilson and Hartman at King County Club

United States Senator Mies and speakers John L. Wilson and John P. Hartman address a King County Republic club gathering in Orientel Building Room 200. The event highlights political voices and party activity in the local scene.

United States Mies John L. Wilson John P. Hartman King County Republic Club Orientel Building

Remay Discharged After Non-Support Hearing

Frank Remay, a musician recently taken to Montana from this city, was discharged after a hearing on neglecting to support his wife and minor children. The Montana legislature made non-support a felony, yet the old rule that a wife cannot testify against her husband remained. The state’s only evidence was provided by his wife.

Frank Remay Montana Remay

Plans Filed for $7,000 Two Story Apartment House

Plans for a seven thousand dollar two story apartment house for H. KB Schmidt at 209 First Ave were filed with the building inspector today.

H. KB. Schmidt First Av

Labor Commissioner fails to settle Southern strike

Labor Commissioner Nell has failed to secure a settlement between striking Southern Railway trainmen and the company. Coal shortages persist along the line due to the continuing stoppage of train service.

Nell Southern Company

Pioneer Piano House Offers Savings for Music Education

The Pioneer Piano House promises substantial savings on pianos that can fund musical education. The offer targets families seeking affordable instruments to support learning and lessons.

Pioneer Piano House

Warner's Stepmother Faces Racial Allegations In Illinois

Vespa sian Warner, a prominent Illinois congressman, is accused of claiming his stepmother Isa bella Robinson Warner is part negro to block her share of his late father Dr. John Warner’s Pacific Squadron estate. The claim targets his two half sisters Minnie Harrison Mettler and Isabella Warner Bell, who deny the accusation.

Seattle Star Clinton Vespasian Warner Illinoia Isabella Robinson Warner John Warner United States Warner Minnie Harricon Mettler Isabella Warner Bell

Record Breaking Suit Prices in Local Store Listings

Prices for men suits range from $8.00 to $20.00 with several mid tier options. The ads include stray figures such as $2.35 and $3.45 and mentions of 81.50 and 25e¢ 50e in a fragmented listing.

Fees Absorb Assets in Bank Receiver Report

The Washington Trust as receiver of International Bank & Trust filed a final report in Judge Frater's court. Assets and liabilities listed at about $7,518.11. Receivership costs include counsel fees $1,802.86, receiver's fees $650.76, and legal expenses in New York $2,070.06.

Washington Trust Company International Bank & Trust Company

Secretly Married Couple Announces Union

A notice reports the secret marriage of F. B. Roberta, an advertising solicitor, and Mil dred I. Koet, formerly a stenographer in the quartermaster's office. The ceremony occurred July 7 and they plan a California honeymoon after living at the Greystone until August 1.

F. B. Roberta Mildred I. Koet Quartermister’s Greystone California

Everett Party Heads to Bib Verton for Mountain Fishing

A group of Everett men departed yesterday for Bibverton on the Monte Cristo branch. They will spend a week fishing in the Stilaguamish area, traveling in a special tourist sleeper that will serve as their headquarters during the mountain stay.

Everett Bib Verton Monte Cristo

Railroad License Return Promise Sparks Alabama Accord

Gov Comer hints the Southern railroad license revocation will be rescinded if the company meets state laws. The decision bridges concessions from both sides. In Portland a jeweler shoots his wife and kills himself. A battleship fleet is reported at the Navy Yard.

Montgomery Ala Southern Railroad Comer Harry Liebe Portland

Moneyback offer on Schilling's Best soup mix

Moneyback promises customers a refund from the grocer if they dislike Schilling's Best products. The grocer appears to be reimbursed by the seller for returns. The notice emphasizes a money-back guarantee tied to shopper satisfaction.

Schilling

Engine for Erie line completed by American Locomotive Works

Briefs report a Behenectady plant finishing an Erie road engine capable of pulling a mile and a half long train. The widow of George W. Delamater will receive about 95000 in life insurance. Wyoming miners and operators reach an eight hour day and a 20 percent wage raise after months of wrangling. New York Central Hudson River Railway reports no semiannual dividend. St Louis weather relief arrives from wind and rain. Former Secretary John D. Long, staying at a Brunswick hotel, reportedly improving. Two Italians hanged in Pittsburg for killing storekeeper Angelo Cappibianita in Braddock.

George W. Delamater Pittsburg Wyoming New York Central & Hudson Hiver Ratiro

Water committee formed to pursue Cedar River supply

Citizens in West Seattle discussed securing Cedar River water at the earliest time. A committee of 25 was appointed to study the issue and report to the city council. A. B. Nefez L. W. Davie and L. Co. Erven named to advise until a Fourteenth ward councilman is elected.

West Seattle Cedar River A. BR. Nefez L. W. Davie L. Co. Erven

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