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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1907

Page

1

Man Missing Since November Reappears in Store

Forrest disappeared on November 12 near Minnesota after leaving a steamer at Hellingham dock. Rumors of foul play spread as he was known to carry a large sum of money. Yesterday he reappeared in Schlumpfs store, shocking customers and prompting a call to his worried wife.

Jarvis George Newlands H. Eugene Allen Jal Jarvia Jarvin Schrampf A. H. Ander Gray Dan Minnesota Forrest Hellingham Schlumpfs

Mobile City Fights Secession From Alabama

The draft describes Mobile as a historic port with diverse rulers and a large population ready to secede from Alabama. It notes water quality, parks, vineyards, pubs, and a craving for fishing. claims the bay could host world ships and a thriving seaport role as prohibition looms.

Alabama Ain Great Britain France States Confederacy Monti Mobile Mobile Bay America

Queen of the Thieves to Be Reinstated Upon Release

London social outcast Flash Lin known as the queen of the London thieves, age 26, is to be released from a four year prison term next month. Preparations in the East End foresee a royal reception by fellow criminals and a week of festivities after her return to power.

Seattle Star London Dee Bren Mackfield Flash Lis Flash Lin Lis

St. Francis Hotel Sold and Transferred to New Owner

The St. Francis Hotel at Ninth Ave and Madison Ave changed hands this afternoon from MH BE and W FP Kennedy to Bertha J Johnson of North Yakima, former Yakima hotel proprietor. The 187 room family hotel opened January 1 under H E B Kentdewy and has enjoyed strong patronage.

St. Francis Hotel Ninth Av Madison At MH. BE W. FP. Kennedy Olf Bertha Ji. Johnson North Yakima

Bank clearings report for Seattle Tacoma and Portland

Bank clearings totals for today show Seattle at 1 459 001 07 with 160 000 18. Tacoma 792 790 00 and 42 737 00. Portland 849 096 00 with balances 114 905 00. Totals indicate regional activity across the three city banks.

Seattle Tacoma Portland

Nuisance Cited Over Cable Car Noise In New Building District

Secretary Allen of the MC A describes serious nuisance from cable car noise on the north side of a new building. He notes lack of ventilation in upper rooms, potential noise reduction when tracks are cemented, and persistent hammering and bell clanging as cars ascend the hill.

Allen Antil Frday

Mrs. Bradley Found Not Guilty in Brown Murder Trial

The jury returned a not guilty verdict for Mrs. Annie Bradley in the murder of ex Senator Arthur Brown at the Raleigh hotel on December 3. After two weeks of trial and a two-ballot jury process, the verdict was delivered at 10:07 AM with cheers from spectators.

United Press Washington Annie Bradley Arthur Brown Ralelah Bradley Lfe Bradiey Hiradiey James L Beeney Julius A. Prigg

Republicans Divide on Roosevelt Renomination Trend

A World poll shows a majority of Republican members of Congress oppose Roosevelt’s renomination. Twenty two think the public will demand a renomination and 28 say no. Sixty say the financial situation will not affect the campaign, while 20 believe it would.

United Press New York Congress Roosevelt

Charred bodies found at Neo mine disaster

At daylight this morning twenty five charred bodies were recovered from the Neo mine in Baluavernon, Pao' bec. Fifty men are still reported missing as fumes hinder resewers. Two men are in critical condition and debris must be cleared before final death toll can be known. Relatives have not eaten since Sunday night.

Baluavernon Pao’ Bec Neo Ape

Dolly Onda Dies After House Fire Injury

A fire at Dolly Onda’s home in Pette on December 3 left her death inevitable. Shobin Farias, who tried to pull her from the blaze, sustained burns to his coat while attempting to exchange the flames and was treated for injuries.

Pette Dolly Onda Burne Shobin Farias

Restaurant Men Threaten Action Over Milk Prices

Beattle restaurant proprietors plan to pressure Seattle milk dealers to cut wholesale milk prices after a recent price jump by the Seattle milk combine. They cite producers not raising prices and vow to pursue measures, possibly forming a cooperative, if dealers refuse to lower prices. A Puget Sound Dairy association meeting is set for December 14 at Renton to pursue action.

Beattle the Star Seattle J. R Lae Puget Sound Dairy Association Star Eugene Branner Yeeler Cafe The Milk Exchange Lee Hae Tte Renton

President Submits His Message to Congress

Dec 3 dispatch reports the president reading his congressional message discussing financial reform and public trust. It notes protests from Wall Street over government control and urges unyielding action against dishonest practices to protect the economy and citizens.

Congress United Press Hington Elnet Johnson Fin House Hite Wall St Pwaethemihy

Missing 11 year old Getehell in Port Angeles

A. A. Getehell reports his 11 year old son Cutton Getehell has vanished from their Port Angeles home for two weeks and asks police aid in locating him. No explanation of his disappearance is given.

Cutton Getehell A. A. Getehell Port Angeles

Bryan Causes Divorce

In St Louis on December 3, Andrew Wilder, a St Genevieve quarryman and landowner, cites his wife Anna Wilder’s political predilections as cause for divorce. He says her attendance at political meetings and admiration for Bryan left him at home.

United Press ST. Louis Anna Wilder Andrew Wilder St. Genevieve Bryan Miles Wilder

Reign of Terror at Spokane

Spokane reports a reign of crime with Chief Rice seeking thirty more officers. Robberies occur day and night with women targeted in kitchens and on streets. Gloves torn from hands to seize jewels. last night three hold ups between 6 and o'clock.

United Press Spokane Rice

Young Whiton worker accused of stealing six revolvers

Paul Wagner, a 17 year old Whiton hardware employee, faces theft charges for taking six automatic revolvers from stock. He had been amassing the weapons gradually and was recently released from county jail on prior theft charges.

Paul Wagner Whiton Hardware Company

Japanese Embassy denies Aoki recall report

NOT RECALLED WASHINGTON Dec 3 It is emphatically denied at the Japanese embassy that Ambassador Aoki has been recalled as reported.

United Press Washington Aoki

Powers Case Attorneys Plan Visit to Goebel Scene

Georgetown Ky December 3 Attorneys for Powers agreed to take the jury to the Goebel assassination scene tomorrow. Robert Noakes testified that Powers advised forming a militia to ensure he received justice.

Georgetown Powers Goebel Robert Noakes

Japanese government orders cruiser to hunt mutinous Russian boat

Nagasaki December 3. The Japanese government has dispatched a cruiser to scan the Sea of Japan for a Russian torpedo boat whose crew is reported to have mutinied killed officers and robbed several ships in the region.

Nagasaki Sea of Japan

Honeymoon Especial Planned by Three Rail Lines

Chicago announces a honeymoon special train to Los Angeles for 30 days of travel starting in December. The Northwestern, Southern Pacific and Union Pacific lines cooperate to carry newlyweds and devoted couples, offering a Christmas tree, dinner, carols, and a library car concert on the trip.

United Press Chicago Los Angeles Northwestern Southern Pacific Union Pacific

Unknown man struck by Fauntleroy Park car at midnight

An intoxicated man was run down by car No. 511 while crossing First Avenue at King Street near midnight. He suffered severe bruises and a cut above the eye and was taken to Seattle General Hospital where his identity remains unknown.

King Fauntleroy Park Seattle General Hospital

Pioneering Editor Moves to Daily Alaskan Skagway

Sam Wall, a pioneer coast and Alaska newspaperman, goes north to Skagway to assume editorial management of the Daily Alaskan. A R O'Brien, formerly of Seattle, resigns to take charge of the Daily Record at Juneau.

Humboldt Sam Wall Pioneer Coast Alaska Skagway Alaskan A. R. O'Brien Seattle Daily Record Junean

New York Market Ends Irregular With Mixed Ups and Downs

The New York stock market opened volatile with wide swings and short selling activity under pressure from manipulators. Amid profit taking, gains faded and the close varied, with American Smelting Ind for a modest rise and most issues ending near the lower ranges.

United Press New York Guggenheim

Ford Case Heads to Jury in San Francisco Trial

The defense in the Ford trial wrapped up its arguments with Attorney Stanley Moore labeling the boodling supervisors as informers and thieves. Prosecutor Heney to close for the state this afternoon as a speedy verdict is anticipated. The panel for Patrick Caholm was ordered to appear Thursday morning.

United Press San Francisco Ford Stanley Moore Heney Moore Patrick Calholm Big Jim’ Gallagher

White Pass Officials Arrive From Skagway

A. L. Verdoe general manager of the White Pass and Yukon route and W. Hahn general superintendent arrived this morning on the Jefferson from Skagway Alaska, signaling ongoing operations and oversight of the northern route.

A. L. Verdoe White Pass Yukon W. Hahn Jefferson Skagway Alaska

Governor Hoe Arrival Foreshadows Washington Visit

Governor W. B. Hoe­rt t t of Alaska arrived aboard the Jefferson this morning from Petersburg and is en route to Washington. The stop marks a transitional leg in his travel schedule as he continues toward the national capital.

W. BH. Hoe Alaska Jefferson Puneau Washington

City Council Charter Panel to Hold Likely Final Meeting

The charter revision commission will meet Thursday evening and is expected to be the last gathering as the report is prepared for formal drawing and submission.

Receiver Sought For Cadillac Automobile By Eureka Motor Co

An application filed in superior court seeks the appointment of a receiver for a four cylinder Cadillac. Eureka Motor Company names R Firth and Atelia Bassett as parties to the action. The suit cites unpaid repairs and a conditional sale dispute with sale value listed as 532 40.

Eureka Motor Company R. Firth Atelia Bassett Atella Basett Firth R. Firt

Scramble for Head of Ballot Promises City Race

Senate aide Piles bills 1 000 000 for Alaska Hawaii and the Philippines exhibit at the 1908 Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition in Seattle. Levy ears guards at the city comptroller office as filings open for mayoral candidacy while candidates race to be first on the ballot.

United Press Washington Senate Piles Alaska Hawaii Philippines Seattle Lewis Levy Comptroller's Office City Comptroller’s Office Levy Comptroller Mit

Taft Visits Czar in St Petersburg

Secretary Taft arrives as guest of honor in St Petersburg with a welcoming committee and security escort. He meets the minister of war and other officials and attends a banquet at a fashionable restaurant before sailing to Hamburg and New York tomorrow. Four thousand mill operatives across New England resume full-time work after a shutdown.

United Press ST. Petersburg Taft Secret Service Hamburg New York Hoston

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