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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1906

Page

3

Dragnet Moves to Quash Statements in San Francisco Case

In San Francisco the court overruled motions to quash statements by Mayor Schute and Abe. Judge Lawlor sustained the state’s claim against the grand jury member Juror Wire and connected a grand jury inquiry to alleged ties between Mayor Schmite and the firm Gray Broa. The probe centers on contracts for street grade work and a salvage coin scheme tied to public contracts.

Rancisco Dee Dunne Schute Abe Lawlor Grand Jury Hich Herbert Schmite Grand Bohmits Gray Broa Alee Herbert Bohmite Joseph Snook

Rumor Circulates on Seattle Vancouver Route Partnership

A persistent rumor says the Seattle Vancouver line operated by Co. and Pa Coast Steamship may arrange an alliance to operate the Seattle route. Neither company will comment on the possible arrangement.

Alloneireles Seattle Vancouver C of Seattle Pa Coast Steamship Company

Patrick Kan Put On Trial By New York Democratic Committee

New York December 13 Patrick Kan was practically placed on trial today by a special committee of the Democratic State Committee charged with Kaiser W Hearst. The committee adopted a procedure and demanded that a bill of re be filed.

Scripose Telegraph Service New York Patrick Kan Democratic State Committee Kaisink W Hearst

Swiftwater 15 Again Free Swiftwater 15 Again Free

Kitty Gates, the wife of water mill owner Kitty Gates, was granted divorce today by Judge Frater. Gates appeared in court with both sides represented. alimony was not mentioned in the proceedings.

Kitty Gates Inet Water Mill Gates Frater Gates

Mill Foreman Fatally Wounded in Nampa Shooting

In Nampa Idaho a mill foreman was wounded and died at six in the morning after a man fired, a woman intoxicated accidentally discharged a pistol then killed herself by self-inflicted gunshot.

Idaho Thomas & Foreman Nampa

Land donation for alley in Second Addition

The Washington Lumber Company donated a parcel eight feet by 250 feet to form an alley blocking Block 1 in the Anne Second addition. Bave 26 to 50 percent on ores for men at A. Bridge & Co.'s sale, 1415-1417 Second. We get out December Fixon.

The Washington Lumbers& Company Anne A. Bridge & Co

Saving Habit Promises 4 Percent Interest

Promoters urge readers to open a savings account with the State of Seattien offering 4 percent interest compounded semi annually. They claim deposits grow while time is used productively.

Seattien

Japanese Soldiers Reported in Honolulu Denied by Officials

A Honolulu report claimed two Japanese soldiers, fully armed and disguised as laborers, were in the city. Washington denied the claim. The Russian press urged U.S. alliance to deter Japan in the Far East.

Honolulu Washington Washington, D.C War Department Legathom RT. Petersburg Rource Gasette United States Far East

Paul Brier Verdict Against Royal Loggers Assoc

Judge George mornings grants judgement for Paul Bier a logger against the Royal Loggers Association for 90 dollars and costs. Bier alleged the contract provided ten dollars weekly sick benefits for nine weeks while under a doctor’s care and the association refused payment. Other parties have since sought relief after the suit was filed.

Royal Loggers’ Association George Paul Bier Mer

SITTING BACK TO SCHEDULE

The Great Northern and Northern Pacific railroads begin regulating train service once overdue trains reach Seattle. The Oriental Limited arrived 35 minutes late. the North Coast Limited was 12 hours late after its scheduled arrival last night.

Great Northern Northern Pacific Seattle Great Northern “Oriental Limited Northern Pacific “North Coast Limited

Enjoy Yourself At The Dance At Leech Park Tonight

Big dance at Leech Park this evening with Wagner's orchestra providing music. Bring a friend or come alone for a lively crowd and a good time for all.

Leech Park Wagner

Ex-Bride of a Bogus Lord Married in St Louis Court House

Mies Wilhelmina Grace Cochrane once duped by the self styled Lord Barrington wed Lieut Ellie B Miller of Iowa Falls in Clayton courthouse Missouri. The ceremony occurred days before the planned spring wedding as Miller was ordered to depart for Memphis. Barrington faces execution for murder.

ST. Louis Dee Mies Wilhelmina Grace Cochrane Lord” Barrington Clayton Ellie B. Miller Iowa Falls Barrington Memphis

Jury verdict links ex Senator Brown death to gun wound

The coroner's jury found ex Senator Brown died from a gunshot wound caused by Annie M Bradley. Bradley, who did not testify, nearly collapsed when the verdict was announced and was jailed to await murder trial.

Scripps Telegraph Service Washington Brown Annie M. Bradley Mra Bradley

Local youth dies after self inflicted wounds in hotel

Dave Sanguinetti aged 22 slashed his abdomen with a razor at an Alameda hotel in Stockton California. He told witnesses he cut himself to end the pain from pneumonia and died shortly after the self harm. Two parallel wounds about a foot long crossed each other.

Btockton Cal Dave Sanguinetti Lallan

Derrick Fatla Derricks Fall at Cooperative Marble Granite

At the Cooperative Marble Granite firm on the tide finta the derrick toppled while lifting a heavy stone. Several men stood nearby but no injuries were reported. William Gets the Limit. William Craig received a $100 fine and 26 days in jail by Judge Gordon for theft of bed clothing carpets and other movable items from the St Charles hotel room he occupied. Old Offenders Fined. Mrs Myrtle Vanderpool and Mrs J Lashiy were fined $26 and 05 respectively by Judge Gordon for intoxication and frequenting saloons.

Cooperative Marble @ Granite company William Wiliam Craig Gordon St. Charles Hotel Myrtle Vanderpool J. Lashiy

Neckwear Sale At A Bridge & Co Vacate Sale

A Bridge and Co vacate sale offers a cut price movement on men’s neckwear with an elegant assortment. Everything must be sold before December 11.

A. Bridge & Cos

Monroe Busy Man Arrested After Hotel Bar Incident

George Monroe from a nearby farm was arrested in the Villard hotel and bar on Yealerway and Railroad ay after a confrontation with staff. He broke a umbrella over the night porter, shattered window panes, and hurled a beer glass at the bartender before officers restrained him. He pleaded guilty to drunkenness and faced a fifty dollar fine from Judge Gordon.

George Monroe Duwamiteh Villard Yealerway and Railroad Ay Monroe Mayor and Applequist Elity Gordon

Hannah Struck A Strike For Fair Wages

A farmer's wife Hannah endures years of unpaid labor while her husband Nathan gathers money from her labor. After reading about women striking for higher pay, Hannah contemplates revolt and finally receives an added share. Nathan rewards her with new clothes and a kiss, urging her to strike weekly.

Ummer Celf

Young San Francisco burglar blamed for daylight crimes

A 15 year old boy, Harry Knox, is accused of at least seven daylight burglaries and tied to numerous other offenses. Police estimate he may be linked to a score of crimes, reflecting a surge of crime in the city. Knox boasts of his record and says better timing could have avoided detection.

Boripps Telegraph Service San Francisco Harry Knox Harry

Carrier Held Up At Ballard

Star Special Service reports Arthur Idbby a 14 year old Star carrier robbed in the northeast Ballard woods near Main and Behooner. Two masked men searched him and took his papers after ordering him to stay quiet. Police believe the same pair are linked to a prior hold up of Fred Pelleg nearby and a recent neighborhood purse theft of a girl.

Star Ballard Fred Pelleg Arthur Idbby Main Behooner Bob Libby Fred Pelle

US Transport Dix Heads to Manila with Army Freight

The Dix departed for Manila carrying freight for the US Army quartermaster. About 1,000 horses and ships Behooners Archer and Hesper, storm bound at Claham Bay, were put to sea this morning. A Canadian five second flash light was installed at Point Padena. The Blakeley sailed from Port Hinkeley with lumber to San Francisco. Ramses left Requimalt for the dry dock. Excelsior for Portland. Excelator, sold to new owners, will depart for Portland after crew sign on.

United States Dix Manila Quartermaster’s Department United States Army Archer Hesper Claham Bay Point Padena Blakeley Port Hinkeley San Francisco Ramses Requimalt

Remember, 14 off on fine umbrel las at Chicago Jewelry Co.

A clipped note advertises a sale at Chicago Jewelry Co on 1207 Indiana Avenue offering fourteen off on fine umbrellas. The fragment suggests a local shop promotion without full details.

Chicago Jewelry Co Ind Ave

Extradition Secured for Forgery Suspect in Red Ding

Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Witham secured extradition from the governor to return Thomas H. MacGauran charged with forgery from Red Ding California. Chief Deputy Sheriff Ed Drewwill will dispatch a deputy this evening to take custody as MacGauran remains in local authorities’ hold.

Witham Thomas H. MacGauran Redding Cal Ed Drewwill McCauran

Oregon lumbermen to hold meeting on car shortage

The Oregon lumbermen plan a Saturday afternoon meeting in Portland to discuss car shortages and other industry issues. Victor H. Beckman secretary of the Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers association in Seattle will attend.

Lumbermen of Oregon Portland Victor H. Beckman Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers Association Beattle

Scenic Shasta route trains offer summer travel by SP

New trains depart Portland at 11 30 p m three trips daily. Fast time and excellent service showcase beauty along the route. Tickets and information at Union Ticket Office 60th Street and First Avenue EE Ellis general agent.

Southern Pacific Company Scenic Shasta Portland Union Ticket Office EE. Ellis

Public Roadway Plan Between Tacoma and Seattle Advances

At a park board meeting Stuart Wright and Chester Thorn urged Seattle cooperation on a public roadway linking Tacoma and Seattle in time for the Alaska exposition. The project costs would be shared equally by Pierce and King counties.

Park Board Stuart Wright Chester Thorn Tacoma Park Board Seattle Pierce King Counties

Princess Beatrice to Run Vancouver Victoria Seattle Route

Vancouver dispatch reports the Princess Beatrice will join the Seattle Victoria leg of a mail run now that Canadian Pacific secures the route. Local officials say Beatrice will serve the Seattle Victoria segment while Princess Victoria operates Victoria Vancouver.

Vancouver B.C The Star Canadian Pacific Railway Victoria Seattle Beatrice

Parliament Pass Bill For MPs From Ottawa

Ottawa reports Mr Laverne representing Montgomery introduced a bill in the house to require transportation companies to provide travel passes for members of parliament and the senate.

Ottawa Ont Laverne Montgomery Senate

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