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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1904

Page

8

Mohn Accuses Army Officers in West Point Conspiracy

Special to The Star. Lieutenant Albert J. Mohn of the Fourth Cavalry, U. A. claims a deep conspiracy by officers to ruin his career, likening it to a Dreyfus affair. He alleges he was punished unjustly for a charge not true and vows to appeal to the United States court.

OT. Louis Dew Albert J. Mohn Fourth Cavalry U. A Dreyfus United States National Academy Jetbarracks Kenora Philippines Wae Wints Mohn Hae Ape Groeeeee Ane

School election polls open from noon to eight

Polls open from 12 o'clock noon to 8 p m at each ward voting place in the Third, Seventh and Eighth wards where two places have stations for ballots. Voters should note careful designation of polling places and precincts, especially in the three wards with two voting locations.

Voter polling locations by ward and street list

A detailed notice lists polling places for all wards including specific schools and streets. It specifies where residents vote by ward and precinct, covering First through Ninth wards with multiple precincts and building sites such as South school Rai ner school Portable building Central school Synagogue school and Fremont substation.

Follo Lane Street Twelfth Avenue Rainier School King Street Twenty-third Avenue Third Ward Yester Way East Marion Street Broadway Lake Washington Cascade School Howard Avenue Thomas Street Seventh Ward Pine Street Eighth Ward Warren Avenue Republican Street Ninth Ward Fremont Avenue Fremont Post Office Latona School Fourth Avenue Fortywae

Robbery Hits AmEx Office in Norfolk Neb

A Norfolk Nebraska American Express office was robbed of several hundred dollars overnight. The watchman fired shots at the thieves but failed to stop them.

Lincoln, Neb American Express Company Norfolk Neb

Editor Weds Miss Edythe Wilkinson in Chicago

Editor and proprietor Harry Gwyn Steele married last night at the bride’s parents home in Chicago. The ceremony was followed by a reception and the couple departed on the 7 30 train for a honeymoon trip through the cast.

Edythe A. Wilkinson Harry Gwyn Steele H. C. Wilkinson Chicago

The Amazons at the Seattle and Grimes Cellar Door at Third Avenue

The Nelli company presents The Amazons a Pinero comedy featuring Edythe Chapman Katherine Gilman and Frances Siosson in male roles. Grimes Cellar Door a musical comedy of rollicking fun runs at Third Avenue theater this week. Wiedemann company bows out with The Private Secretary ending Monday night souvenir aluminum gifts on Friday at the Alcazar.

Nelli Piayse Seattle The Pinero Edythe Chapman Katherine Gilman Frances Siosson Grimes Wiedemann Company Alcavar Frank Fanning Stock Company Wiedemanns Ivate Alcazar

Burglary at Georgetown General Store Reported

Barr's general merchandise store in Georgetown was broken into last night. Patrolmen and Western officers found thefts in progress and recovered loot including jewelry and underwear. A boxcar on a railroad side track yielded evidence that thieves waited to move the car before striking. A separate note mentions a United States cableship Burnside accident under inquiry after striking a rock in Seymour narrows.

Barr Georgetown Western United States Burnside Seymour Narrows

Building Permits And City Vital Stats Reported

Inspectors issued permits totaling 462000 for new buildings last month, while November permits reached 964005. Health Officer Ludlow lists seven city deaths and 119 births, with Fire Marshal Kelrogs noting fire losses at 4160, the year's lowest monthly total.

Ludlow Kelrogs

Fragmentary description of stole ends with leaf appliqué seal

A partial note describes stole ends oriented with leaf appliqué in seal and fringe of white chenille.

Bridge dedication marks Oregon Idaho shale link

The big steel bridge over the Snake River at Weber Idaho was opened yesterday and will be celebrated next Monday with a banquet attended by Governor Chamberlain of Oregon and Governor Morrison of Idaho. The bridge unites Oregon and Idaho. John Phillips of Monroe died after a wagon accident nearby. He was 60, leaving a wife and one daughter.

Snake River Weber Idaho Chamberlain Oregon Morrison John Phillips Monroe

Trade union meeting draws large Olympia attendance

Jere L. Sullivan of the Hotel and Restaurant Employes' National Alliance and Bartenders' International League of America addressed the allied crafts at Olympia yesterday afternoon. The meeting was largely attended. Mr. Sullivan left last night for Cincinnati, his home.

Jere L. Sullivan National Aliance International League of America Allied Crafte Olympia Tall Mr. Sullivan Cincinnati

Guardian seeks writ to force city payout in ward’s claim

F Lane as guardian of Edwin Bakideen filed a mandamus in the superior court to compel the city to pay the ward eleven thousand dollars the amount of a judgment the child holds against the city It is charged warrants were issued to John Humphries and E P Edaon the boy’s attorneys who allegedly gave him only four thousand dollars Mrs Charles Mader reports a messenger boy may have stolen her gold watch after the boy left her home

F. Lane Edwin Bakiideen Cty Ilegally John Humphries E. P. Edaon Charles Mader Ninth Avenue

Desperate Chronic Disease Claims Offer Free X Ray Exam

An advertisement promises cures for chronic illnesses after “special study” and many doctors’ treatments failed. It claims an X ray examination and an honest evaluation free of charge with a guarantee to cure in the shortest time, inviting a personal visit or written inquiry.

City Hurdles Trespassers as Street Department Tightens Parking Strip Rules

Street Superintendent Walters orders enforcement in Ninth ward to curb unauthorized parking strip bulkheads fences and embankments. Notices require permits from the board of public works, with removals or adjustments if needed, and aim for uniform street appearance including terrace allowances and interior steps set back from property lines.

Walters Ninth Ward Hhe Department Elty Aleo Sean Lt Ln Board of Public Works Board of Works Etreete parkiva@ strip

Learn How Burners On Sound Vessels Operate Board Trip Cites Snoqualmie

Mayor Ballinger along with the city board and Chief will tour several steamers Monday afternoon to study burner efficiency. They plan to test fuel oil off the fireboat Snoqualmie and review the oil fuel system now used on local vessels.

Ing Ballinger Board 4 Works Snoqualmie

Burglary at Ballard House On Nelson Property

Burglars entered the Ballard residence of P H Nelson between 2 and 3 AM stealing clothing a valuable umbrella and leaving behind mostly the rest. The Nelson family were home but not disturbed others saw lights near the windows at about 2 AM. The thieves took only clothing and left silverware and souvenir spoons untouched with an estimated loss around 175 dollars.

P H. Nelson Nelson

Democrats Name Picket for City Officials

Democrats held a city hall convention and nominated Napolian Campbell for mayor and Adam Niltzer for councilman at large. W H Merritt and Dr M L Adame were endorsed on the Citizens ticket for city attorney and health officer respectively with other wards represented. The campaign committee will meet tonight to fill vacancies and outline the drive.

Napolian Campbell W H. Merritt Citizena M. L. Adame Oy Om Citizens Adam Niltzer

Ten Dollar Portieres Sale Offers Bargain Stock

Our entire stock of odd portieres, priced from four to ten dollars a pair, goes on sale tomorrow. Many are reversible in heavy Ottoman, Mercerised and Bagdad stripes, three yards long with tassel fringe. Only one of a kind in stock. Also twenty four pairs of Arabian curtains in corded and interwoven designs offered at reduced prices. dealers refused.

Remnant Sale Prices at The Bon Marche Nordhoff

The Bon Marche Nordhoff advertises remnant prices on a variety of kitchenware and enamelware items. Listings include Palmer's Acme Churns 0 size with regular $2.60, Amethyst Ware with prices around 100, and 2 and 3 quart kettle sets, all described with unclear OCR pricing.

Basina Palmer

Mrs Cantor Seeks Divorce Over Alienation Suit

Mra Maude Cantor wife of Joseph Cantor filed divorce last night alleging cr as ty and non support. She claims Cantor opposed her public performances and failed to appreciate her talent while Eaton faced his own suit for 66000 alleging alienation of affections. The couple’s 7 year old son was a key witness and efforts to abduct him were blocked by Lourdes College brothers. Custody of the child is requested. HM Eaton is named in Cantor’s divorce suit.

Mra Cantor J. Eaton Eaton College of of Lourdes H. Eaton

Campaign Plans and Local Political Happenings in Seattle

The Republican city committee met in City Hall to map campaign strategy and officer roles amid rising enthusiasm for GOP victory. Scandinavians show strong turnout as Democrats field a challenge. A Ballard businessman circulated pro party claims to Scandinavian voters. The City of Everett was moved to Seattle Shipyard for scraping and painting. Royal Arcanum plans a grand ball on December 6 at Bike Hall. A check signed by Olive Rison at Dexter Horton bank was returned for lack of funds. H Kessler of 1217 First Avenue cashed a $10 poet's receipt for a cement base of an octagonal feature, accompanied by a young man.

Republican City Committee Shi City Republi of Peterson Ballard Olive Rison Dexter Horton Bank H. Kessler First Avenue

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