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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1909

Page

4

Mountaineers Search After Fall Near Brimstone Peak

An ascent party led by Callaghan of Wyoming and guides McClure Phillipe Geers reported a climber missing after slipping near the crater. Searchers found tracks and alpenstocks ten feet from the rim as several men scouted the area. The missing climber remained unlocated as daylight faded with grim weather conditions lingering.

Stamplie McClure Phillipe and Geers Dnd Joe Ame

Session must end in five days under Hay call

Olympia reports Attorney General Hél ruled the special session ends 60 days from June 12, leaving only five days. Absentees delay impeachment and Gov. Hay may be forced to call another session next week. Legislators cannot draw per diem during recess but may claim mileage. Senate planned a recast after a roll call showed many absentees.

Olympia Liemeelves Hay Hélthin Morning Hell Claussen Senate Cox Patland Graves Hutchinson McGowan Nichols Roberts Rydrom Smithson Stewart

Howard F. Grant Dies at 51 in New Hampshire

Howard F. Grant district manager of Puget Bound interests of Stone & Webster died at his former home in Portsmouth New Hampshire at 1 30 yesterday morning aged 51 He is survived by a wife and five children He was Beattle Electric company manager for five years and in 1907 named to Puget Sound properties of a large Eastern syndicate bygenre

Howard F. Grant Stone & Webster Portamouth N. H

Incendiary Fire Leaves 4 Year Old Black Boy Dead

A cottage fire at West Wheeler and 18th Avenue incinerated Thomas Dean a Black boy aged four. Initial reports claimed murder but later police suggested the blaze started during a drinking session with Charles Moorer of 1406 West Atlantic. Only charred bones remained.

Thomas Dean Weat Wheeler Heero Dean Charles Moorer Weat Atlantic At

Cars Collide on First Ave injures dozens

About 100 riders on First Avenue and Madison Street were shaken when a Madison Street cable car lost control and collided with a southbound Walker Street and Queen Anne car. The Queen Anne car suffered damaged rear steps and smashed windows. passengers sustained cuts from flying glass.

First Avenue Madison Street

Two Men Near Drowning Rescued At Leschi Park

At Leschi Park on Lake Washington a canoe with three men capsized while a Sunday crowd watched. J. Poglestedt and B. Levin were pulled from the water after a long struggle, foglestedt and Levin were rescued near shore as Erickson escaped the worst danger.

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