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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 09, 1904

Page

6

Classifieds Ad Claims Trust In Star Advertising

A compact promotional note urges readers to choose The Star for legitimate results in trustworthy advertising and encourages spending on their classified page.

Whole Family Murdered and Fires Hushed by Crime

Tragic case reported with Pierce County ties as Ben Hughes and his two daughters are found dead in Trenton home. The dwelling set ablaze to mask the murder, investigators say the father was shot through the heart and the two women crushed by an axe. Local police and medical examiners pursue leads as details unfold.

Augusta Dee Benj. Hughes Trenton Hughes

And They Will Receive Especial Attention Spenset 6060

Spenset 6060 is to receive especial attention as part of an ongoing campaign. Officials announce prioritized focus on the case and related services. Community groups await further updates and outlines of support measures.

Engineer Killed At Hagle Gorge In Log Haul Incident

Gus Smith, an engineer for Kent Lumber, was killed instantly yesterday afternoon at Hagle Gorge. He was aboard a donkey engine hauling logs on a drive when logs struck the platform, tearing him to pieces. No inquest will be held. burial at Buckley where relatives reside.

Gus Smith Hagle Gorge Wiltale Smith Kent Lumber Company Buckley

Logger Gus Smith Killed by Logging Train Near Eagle Gorge

Word reached Tacoma that Gus Smith a Buckley logger was killed yesterday afternoon when he was crushed under a logging train at Eagle Gorge. His body was badly mangled and brought to Buckley where he had lived most of his life with his family. He was about 23 or 24.

Tacoma Gus Smith Buckley Eagle Gorge Smith Huckley

Seattle bonds in high demand ahead of city vote

City comptroller reports strong overseas and national investor interest in Seattle municipal bonds. N W Harris & Co to extend bids for a proposed 425000 city hall and jail bond issue, seeking private or public sale options and full issue description.

Seattle Riplinger Verbusa United States City Hall Wall Street Kiplinger N. W. Harrin & Co Chicago Blair & Co Seattle Securities N. W. Harris & Co Pacific Coast

Sudden Death of James D. Hoge Jr in Ohio at 69

James D. Hoge Jr, president of Union Savings & Trust Co of this city, dies suddenly in Zanesville Ohio at age 69 from heart failure. He is survived by his wife and two children James D. Jr and Mrs Fred J Grant. James J Hoge Jr will not attend the funeral.

James PD. Hoge, Jr Union Savings & Trust Company James D. Hoge, Jr Zanesville Ohio Hoge James Fred J. Grant

Storm Warning Issued for Washington Southeast Coast

The local weather observer Beals of Portland warned of a storm along the southeast coast of Washington. The advisory is dated seven o clock this morning and notes the disturbance is moderate and will shift southwest tonight.

Washington Beals Portland

Is It a Dream Consolidation Driving Seattle Plan

The defeat of city hall bond issues spurs a push to make Seattle both a city and a county. With no city hall for four or five years officials favor consolidating city and county to build a combined city hall and courthouse.

Mullen Kiteap King County Kitsap County Kitsap Seattle

Old Man Executed for Kenton Murder in 1803

In Columbus Ohio at midnight a 68 year old man named vam lam Nichols was electrocuted at the penitentiary for the murder of Fred Minerd a Civil War veteran at Kenton in 1803.

Columbus Ohio Lam Nichols Fred Minerd Kenton

Substitution Bid Nipped in the Bud for Federal Building Stone

The federal building substitution for sandstone was halted when Secretary Shaw ordered Contractor Megrath to continue with Chuckanut sandstone. Had granite been used, stone might have shipped from British Columbia, avoiding delays. Also, a December 9 fire at Enders and Moore department store in St Joseph destroyed several business houses with losses around 200000 dollars.

Federal Megrath Shaw The Treasury British Columbia ST. Joseph, Mich Enders & Moore

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