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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1904

Page

3

Queen Annie Leads Seattle Expo Pageant Tonight

The Queen Annie and her Maids of Honor open ceremonies at the Seattle industrial exposition and State Labor Day celebration with a grand parade at 7 to 8 15 and a coronation in the throne room. Gov Mcgrid e and city leaders invited. parade features ornate floats including Puget Sound Feeding the World and a waterfall display.

Annie Wagner Meir Luben Mcffride Puget Sound Northwest Hesketh Aiden

Nat Turner Charged in Assault on Charlies W Thomas

Nat Turner, one of the alleged white cappers, is charged with assaulting Charlies W. Thomas ten miles from a referenced location. The terse item notes the incident connected to local racial violence.

Nat Turner Charlies W. Thomas Ten Miles

Murder verdict and court actions in Rossburg case

In Rossburg on July 22 F M Taylor was convicted of murder in the second degree for shooting Bert A Mcintire. A motion for a new trial has been filed by Taylor's attorney. Joe Neeser, a rancher near Pocatello, died from a lightning strike Saturday afternoon. A reward is offered for Harvey E Johnson, missing secretary of Aerie No 253 Vancouver. Cowlitz county pioneers held a Castle Rock reunion with over a thousand attendees. Canada imposes a duty of 87 per ton on steel rail. proclamation issued in Vancouver, BC.

F. M. Taylor Bert A. Mccintire Rossburg Taylor Joe Neeser Maresh Creek Pocatello Harvey E. Johnson Aerie No. 253 Fraternal Order of Fagies Vancouver Wash Denver Canada B. C

Explosion in Norfolk Street tenement kills three

An explosion in the apartment of Israel Rosenweig on Norfolk Street yesterday fatally injures Rosenweig's wife, a one year old son, and a three month old baby. A panic followed in the apartment house as neighbors rushed to assist.

New York Israel Rosenweig Norfolk Street Rosenweig

Shooting kills three in Silver City clash

In a shooting affray at Silver City New Mexico yesterday afternoon Constable Perfecto Rodriguez was killed Town Marshal Kilburn Patrick Nunn and Howard Chnoviteh were fatally wounded.

Denver Silver City N. M Perfecto Rodriguez Kilburn Patrick Nunn Howard Chnoviteh

Wives of Cuba, Kansas Men Wreck Five Saloons

In Cuba Kansas five illicit saloons were smashed and liquor destroyed by the wives of local prominent business men who armed themselves with hatchets yesterday. The incident occurred amid a crackdown on illegal drinking.

Cuba Kan

Marriage Licenses Reported for Seattle and Pittsburgh Couples

Clay Evans age 20 of Pittsburgh and Lillian Eleeda Mealy age 21 of Seattle obtained a marriage license. Charles Basirk age 27 and Nellie Wilcox age 27, both of Seattle, also secured licenses. Herbert Clark age 37 and Frances Klodt age 37, residents of Seattle, completed their license applications.

Clay Evans Pittsburg Lillian Eleeda Mealy Seattle Charles Basirk Nellie Wilcox Herbert Clark Frances Klodt

Best Dinner in Seattle Courses and Prices at Maison Barberis

A Seattle venue offers evening dining with options of four, six, or twelve courses. Prices listed include 50 cents for four courses, and $1.00 for twelve courses with Sauternes or Burgundy. Located at Second and Jamea.

Seattle Burgundy Maison Barberis Jamea

Trusty Bill May Makes His Escape

Bill May a county jail trusty serving six months for petty larceny escaped last Tuesday after being sent to the basement carpenter shop. He walked out the court house front door and disappeared, likely taking ship to seaport towns near Seattle where officials were alerted. May had earlier stolen 16 25 from Albert Loth and faced sentencing by Judge Tallman. his attorneys hoped to challenge the more than one day jail rule.

Bill May May McLeod Court House Seattle Tallman Albert Loth

Footpads Bungled Three Robberies Across City Districts

Amateur footpads terrorized the clone in residence districts yesterday morning and last night holding up citizens. Reports describe a rash of holdups with little loot, a gun wrested by C H Bekert at 414 Beacon Street who fired at a fleeing robber, and several victims including PF Hunt 7066 Lenora street J C McKenzie 1309 Harrison Street and John Corglat 214 Eighth Avenue. The police cite a shortage of patrols and call for city council action to curb the crime wave.

Wekert Pal Hebert PF. W Hunt Lenora Street Seventh Avenue Stewart Virginia Hunt Tims J. C. McKenzie Harrison Street McKenzie John Corglat Eighth Avenue Corglat Delaney

Lost Diamonds Reported After Carousel Robbery at City Resort

Verna Mustell an inmate of a restricted district brothel lost $2000 worth of diamonds last Friday night during a carousel at a King Street resort. Police seek a vanished woman connected to the jewelry theft as others fled the scene after the crime.

Verna Mustell King Street

Captain Waite Dies After Sudden Illness on Puget Sound

Captain William J. Waite known as Captain Billy Waite dies at Providence hospital after a brief illness. He reportedly fell ill three weeks ago and was a longtime master of the Went Beatle ferry, found dead in his room after a meal with convalescents.

William J. Waite Billy Waite Puget Sound Providence Hospital Dropry Waite Walte Beatile Ferry

Roosevelt works on acceptance letter at Oyster Bay

President Roosevelt finalizes his letter of acceptance at Oyster Bay with no callers expected. Coroner Hoye rules the death of Street Preacher Nelson’s child as cholera infantum and deems Nelson negligent for not seeking medical aid. The steamer Roanoke sailed to Nome yesterday with a full passenger list.

Oyster Bay Roosevelt Hoye Nelson Roanoke Nome

Strike Nearing End With Talks On Continuation

A meeting at the Tran elt house this morning discussed the strike site ration. It is learned that plans to continue the strike are under consideration, though the packers deny union leaders intend to end the strike. A visit to the packers by a butcher’s delegation was reported.

Elt House Tne Packera

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