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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1904
Page
8
Chicago August 10 The big packing house strike uses food based aid to ease hunger and prevent violence. Unions run commissaries paying weekly benefits to strikers and their children while independent packers supply meat free. Swift and Co representatives say workers will return. unions reject the collapse.
A coupon offers two free sittings for a child under six and one free photograph at Herpick Studio 1124 Marion Street. Present the coupon between 10 am and 2:30 pm on Thursdays or Fridays. Parents must be regular subscribers of The and new subscribers are eligible.
Witnesses failed to identify the thief clearly and could not confirm McCorkle’s face. A purse with $15 was stolen from Grace Wallace on August 1 as a colored man of similar size fled. Patrolman Chipman arrested McCorkle. charges were later dismissed by Justice Gierdon.
King Mawor held a council at Buckingham Palace then went into concealment for Marienbad. In St Louis a man named John P Johnson, a Black resident of Kinloch Park, shot his wife and mother in law and then killed himself. the wife survived.
The Porte and Mus in Constantinople agree that Russian volunteer vessels may pass the Dardanelles without arms or munitions. Vessels will fly the commercial flag and traverse the straits at stated intervals. First voyage expected tomorrow.
Edwin J. Johnson, who burned his mother's home and attempted suicide with a jackknife at Woodinville on July 20, was tried for arson before Justine Gordon. After hospitalization and a sanity review by a lunacy commission, relatives urged retry on insanity. the court did not convict and Johnson remains confined pending a possible retrial.
Fire destroyed a one story frame building on Union Street between Seventh and Eighth Avenues last night about nine. An alarm brought out firemen who prevented further spread. A woman saw a man enter the building before the blaze. Neighbors suspect cigarette tips dropped by youths caused the fire. Separately Great Northern announces September 4 two day round trip rates for the industrial exposition from Western Washington towns.
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