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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1905

Page

7

Fish commissioners hear fishermen demands in Puget Sound meeting

The state fish commissioners and about 25 fishermen met at the Chamber of Commerce to hear demands and discuss fishing conditions. The accord sought enforcement of laws, sockeye preservation, the 36 hour limit, and alignment with Canadian rules with possible upper Sound trips.

State Fish Commissioners Puget Sound Chamber of Commerce Gorman Eloess T. J. Gorman Sound Shermen Fish Commison Mead J. A. Kerr E. B. Demming E . Alineyearth O. A. Woolward Frank Wright J. P. Todd Ladd Todd Kershaw Upper Sound

New Orleans Newspaper Proprietor Convicted of Criminal Libel

The state supreme court affirms eight months in prison for Dominick O Malley owner of the Daily Item for criminal libel against Mayor Hehrman. A warrant is issued to search a Wood hotel room run by BR Duff for $10 and jewelry allegedly hidden there.

New Orleans State Supreme Court Today Dominick O'Malley The Daily Item Hehrman Prosecuting Attorney's Office Wood Hotel BR. L. Duff

Feared Yellow Peril Murderer Edward Terry Shot Chinaman

Edward Lionel Terry shot dead a Chinaman in Wellington after his book against the Yellow Peril failed to sell. He returned to his hotel and surrendered, writing to Governor Lord Plunket that the murder aimed to bring the alien question before the public eye.

Wellington New Zealand Edward Lionel Terry Chanterese Lord Plunkett Terry Klusby Himelf Erry London Thiery Young

Plunge on Third Avenue Construction Fatal to Laborer

Adrian Faber, a laborer, fell from the top of a three story Seattle building on First Avenue and St, plunging to his death. He died three hours later at Seattle General Hospital.

Ily Fon First Av Aries Adrian Faber Seattle

Outdoor exercise and practical gifts for families

A fragmented ad offering bicycles from $5 and up, carving sets from $0.75 to $10, and tool items like hammers braces gloves clocks and forks. It promotes outdoor activity for health and moral well being and highlights affordable, sturdy goods with varying prices and uses.

Lottie Toola

Christmas Toy Distribution For Poor Children Planned

The Salvation Army will handle Christmas toy distribution with Volunteers of America and clubs aiding. On December 26 from 2 to 6 PM an entertainment will benefit poor children, with refreshments and Christmas goodies for about 500 boys and girls and toys valued at roughly 350 dollars to be given out.

Volunteers of America Salvation Army Volunteers G. T

Leases Challenged Over Notice In State Tide Lands

Victor Hugo Smith and W. P. Trimble sue in supreme court seeking reinstatement of Seattle title land leases after State Land Commissioner E. W. Ross canceled them without alleged 60 days notice. The dispute touches many tide land owners amid rising land values amid legislative interpretations. Ex-Governor McGraw offers cautious view while Olympia officials weigh duty and consequences.

Victor Hugo Smith W. P. Trimble Seattle E. W. Ross Supreme Court of the Estate Tide Land Trimble Olympia J. H. McGraw Ross Co. B. Bussel

Lease Condition Precedent and Rent Notice Contested

The dialogue questions a specific lease clause requiring annual rent to be paid within 60 days of notice by the commissioner of public lands. It argues the notice provision may be unlawful and against state interests, with the writer dissenting from the commissioner's handling of the matter.

Commissioner of Public Lands Umenelonwe

Riots Hit Shanghai as Consul Cables Fatalities

The American consul in Shanghai reports rioting causing several foreign deaths, two Chinese killed and several buildings burned. No American fatalities are reported.

Washington, DC State Department Shanghai

Bishop O'Dea Asked to Help Dedicate Pittsburgh Cathedral

Right Rev Edward J O Dea bishop of the Nesqually diocese is solicited to assist in dedicating the several million dollar Catholic cathedral now rising at Pittsburgh Pa He could not be reached but friends say he will likely accept The completed cathedral will rank among East regions finest churches in its style and scale

Edward J. O'Dea Nesqually Catholica Pittebure O'Dea

Bunco Man Arrested in Madison Park Confidence Game

James Kennedy, 60, arrested by City Detectives Hubbard and Freeman in a four plus confidence scheme at Madison Park. After interrogation by Chief Delaney and Detective Wappenstein he was released. Police found $1,865 on Kennedy during a headquarters search.

Madison Park James Kennedy Hubbard Freeman Delaney Wappenstein Kennedy

Seizure of Mortgage Tied to Adama Shortage

United States Attorney reports an $1800 mortgage on Lot 4 Block 6 Renton Hill addition, held by Georgy Eds ward Adama the defaulting cashier at the local assay office. Deputies note Mrs Adama cooperated, saying she would surrender any remaining property after settlement efforts and would disclose what she knows of her husband’s affairs.

Georgy Edsward Adama United States Rye Renton HS Adama Mort. Kage Hiock Renton Charles F.ill Welzer United States Marshal’s Office Mrs. Adame Marshal Gritman Sho

Lots of Fun in Kirkland Tonight

Kirkland council to receive a committee report on a petition to declare an election on incorporating the town. The Beattle Volunteer Fire association plans a revival event at the Labor Temple on January 21 to raise funds for uniforms and a hall.

Kirkland Old Beattle Volunteer Fire Association Ths Carter Labor Temple

Oldest Wisconsin man chops wood at 106

Paul Smezal, 106, of Spruce, Wisconsin, born in 1800 in Bohemia, chops winter wood on his 1 acre farm tended by his son-in-law. He cannot read or write and speaks broken English, yet stays sharp in daily routines of eating, sleeping, and work. His wife is long deceased and he has many descendants.

Milwaukee Tec Paul Smezal Spruce Win Smezal Smozal Bohemia

Morgan Stabilizes an Overvalued Railroad System

The Chicago and Delaware line once sold to J Pierpont Morgan is now under Morgan's control after a costly overvaluation. A receiver is appointed to expose the system’s faults and absorb the loss estimated at 16 million dollars. Meanwhile five A Burr oil paintings showcase Alaskan and Pacific Northwest scenery at the Great Northern ticket office.

Chlo Ralroad J. Pierpont Morgan Erie Morgan A. Burr Great Northern Ticket Portland Mt. Wrangle Columbia Glacier Prince Wm. Sound Valdez Glacier Mt. Rainier

University of Washington Viewed As Cheapening Deal

A fragment argues that the University of Washington, a leading state educational institution, has acted in a way that cheapens its status and misrepresents a square deal, reflecting public concern over the university’s conduct.

U. Men Reward Senior Gridders With Sweaters

The Intercollegiate debate over sweaters falls as critics say the U. delayed a modest 80 gift, denouncing the claim of professionalism as laughable. Players feel pride in past gridiron battles and deserve recognition.

Hega Rick

Seattle Health Board Reports Best World Mortality Rates

Dr Limerick reviews the annual health board report to Seattle City Council. The document credits milk inspection for purity of products and praises Wayside Hospital while noting Seattle has the lowest mortality percentage of any city.

Limerick Seattle Wayside Hospital

Complaint Filed With Prosecutor Over Alleged Assault

A complaint was filed with Prosecuting Attorney Mackintosh this morning by Er. H. Flueck John Doe White and Richard Roe alleging assault and battery. The incident is claimed to have occurred yesterday.

Mackintosh Er. H. Flueck John Doe White Richard Roe

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