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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1904

Page

3

Nan Patterson Seeks Trial Date or Dismissal in Prosecution

Nan Patterson moves before Judge Newberger asking the district attorney to set a trial date or release her on her own recognizance. If a date cannot be fixed, she seeks discharge or dismissal for lack of prosecution, with District Attorney Jer. holding the action.

New York Nan Patterson Newberger Ashe Cnt Jer Seattle Jean d'Arc Ballinger

New Telephone Link Planned Between Vancouver and Coast Cities

H W Kent superintendent of New Westminster Burrard Inlet Telephone and Louis Giasa vice president of Pacific States Telephone work on linking Vancouver B C with Pacific coast cities across the boundary. Proposal aims to connect Kent's line with the International Telephone company of Bellingham enabling Vancouver to Hel ingham and other coastal exchanges via Pacific States system.

H. W. Kent New Westminster Burrard Inlet Louis Giasa Pacific States Telephone Company Vancouver B. O Mr Kent International Telephone Company Bellingham Helingham

Polygamy Condemned by Idaho State Convention

The Dubois Heitfeld faction won control at the Idaho state convention with a strong condemnation of polygamy in the platform. The ticket named includes Henry Heistfeld for Governor F H Holtheimer for Congress N H Clarke for Supreme Judge Frank B Harris for Lieutenant Governor J P Walling for Secretary of State Carl Paine for Attorney General Timothy Regan for State Treasurer Miss Permeal French for Superintendent of Schools W H H Bestufflebeam for State Auditor and Captain M J Linke for State Mining Inspector. Also ad for 50c underwear at EN Brooks & Co.

Lewiston Idaho Dubois Heitfeld Dubois Henry Heistfeld Congress F. H. Holtheimer Bannock

Canadian Candidates Compete For Seattle Carnival Queen

Vancouver candidates vie for Seattle industrial exposition queen honors as vote counts show Miss Carey leading with 490 votes, Miss Nemechek far ahead in the running. Exposition preparations fill University grounds with booths and large attractions planned by Nat Relief and partners.

Vancouver Mre. Mason Shingleweavers’ Union Miss Carey Seattle Aumunt Minneemechek Hingleweavers Mrs. Maron Mies Nemechek Mina Carey Mine Leeter Mine Honner Mine Garnier Mia Nat Relief Southern Carnival Company Portland Reiss

Vancouver Queen Candidates Spark Seattle Exposition Debate

Vancouver candidates Miss Annie Carey and Miss Alice Garnier vie to reign over Seattle Industrial Exposition sparking a plan for a potential Canadian queen. Exposition officials weigh international goodwill and ceremonies including a possible British warship escort.

Annie Alice Vancouver Mise Carey Mies Garnier

Knights of Pythias encampment turns to routine business

Much routine business was transacted at the supreme lodge of Knights of Pythias with many items referred to committees. The Uniform Bank review was declared off for the first time in encampment history as suitable mounts for officers were not provided. Charlies B. Shive ly of Indiana is expected to be elected supreme chancellor with several candidates for supreme vice chancellor and other posts. The Rathbone Sisters also had a busy day as officers are slated to be chosen Friday.

Voulvitte Knights of Pythias Pythians Charlies B. Shively Indiana Supreme View Tracy RR. Hangs North Dakota Rathbone Sisters

Viking Wreck Report Off Cape Prince of Wales

An inpatch from Ban Francisco states the schooner Viking from San Francisco was wrecked off Cape Prince of Wales. The crew was saved. She carried supplies for whalers in the Arctic Ocean.

Ban Francisco Viking San Francisco Cape Prince of Walea Arctic Ocean

Death of W F Chilcott at Providence Hospital

W F Chilcott aged 19 died at Providence hospital this morning of typhoid fever. He was the son of Captain and Mrs Richard Chilcott and lived at 1642 Belmont avenue. He worked as a clerk at the London and San Dallas bank. The funeral was held Saturday and interment will follow at Port Blakeley.

W. F. Chilcott Providence Hospital Richard Chilcott Belmont Avenue London and Sandesses Bank Port Blakeley

Jap Victory Boosts Shipping to Japan and Russia

Portland officials report Harriman lines to lift ban on all shipments to Japan despite Russia’s wartime ban. Portland and Atlantic Steamship Co considering direct flour cargo to Nagasaki as Vladivostok fleet defeated. Rates seen dropping as competition resumes.

Portland Ore Harriman Japan Russia Portland & Atiatic Steamship Company Nagamaki Vladivostok Port Arthur

Son Born to Mr and Mrs Whitney in Massachusetts

A son was born today to Mr and Mrs Whitney in FYALSWORTH Massachusetts. The baby is the grandchild of Secretary of State Hay on his mother's side and the grandson of the late William C Whitney on his father's side.

Fyalsworth Mass

Death of Rev Thomas Fitzgerald shocks Worcester parish

D Fitzgerald a fraternal insurance man in this city received word last night of the death of his brother the Rev Thomas Fitzgerald in Worcester Massachusetts on August seventh. Father Fitzgerald was 28 and a highly esteemed Catholic churchman, having entered the priesthood about twelve years ago and serving a large Worcester parish as an eloquent speaker and worker.

FL Pitegerald Aad Thomas Fitegerald Worcester Maes Father Pitegerald Tie Chowsen Field

Hoar in Critical Condition Predicted to Die Soon

Worcester Mane Aug 17 Senator Hoar remains near death as Dr Gilman reports his system worn out and recuperative power exhausted. Authorities say Hoar cannot live more than two or three days.

Hoar Worcester Mane Gilman

Cavanaugh Leads Army Rifle Contest at Port Riley

Port Riley Kansas August 17 Captain Cavanaugh of the Tenth Cavalry appears to hold a safe lead after today’s firing closes the individual competition. The complete competition will continue for the rest of the week with the army rifle events.

Port Riley Kan Cavanaugh Tenth Cavalry

Fire damages Blake hop house and near dwelling

William Blake of Botefort lost his hop house in a fire started to burn a yellow jacket nest. The fire threatened Blake’s home as well. George Allen of Tate & Allen was admitted to Everett hospital with a crushed leg from a logging camp accident on the Snoqualmie river. A preliminary survey for a new water system for Walla Walla began yesterday afternoon by L A Wilson.

William Blake Botefort Yellow Jackets Blake George Allen Tate & Allen Everett Hospital Snoqualmie River Alla Walla L. A. Wilson

Tyler Defeated by Nicholson at State Tennis Tourney

At the Seattle Tennis Club the state tournament featured top contenders with Joe Tyler losing to Nicholson U. S. N. 10-8 2-6 6-1 in a key afternoon match. Other results included Russell defeating Paschall 6-1 6-2 in men's singles and Russell with Paschall beating Armstrong and Holbrook 6-4 6-4 in mixed doubles.

Seattle Russell M Paschall Miss Paschall Armstrong Miss Holbrook Hunter Mia Langdon Paschall Miss Hobson King Holbrook Miss Kewon

Steamer Elwood Acts Burned at Avon

The steamer Elwood burned to the water's edge at Avon yesterday afternoon. The vessel is a total loss. Owned by Skagit River Transportation Company. No one was injured. The Elwood is 154 feet long, 4 feet beam and 7.5 feet deep, with 510 tons gross tonnage.

Elwood Avon Skagit River Transportation Company

Freighter SOLL Captain BE. A. Swift Buys Dredger No.

Freighter SOLL Captain BE A Swift purchased the freight steamer Dredger No from C H Bruce and Frank Zikmund yesterday. The freighters La Conner and Neptune are owned by Captain Smith and it is his plan to operate the Dredger in connection with those vessels.

BE. A. Swift C. H. Bruce Frank Zikmund la Conner Neptune Smith

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