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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1905

Page

5

Coreys A Story Of Love That Fled When Poverty Fled

Mrs Laura Corey widow of W Ellis Corey head of US Steel returns to Braddock Pa to discuss divorce details. Once a maid she rose with him from a four room hillside cottage to wealth now she visits his family and old friends before finalizing separation.

Myre Corey Pacific Coast Coreya Braddock A. A. Corey United States Steel Corporation W. Bills Corey Coreys Laura Laura Corey Pittsburg Laura Cook Prank Campbell Bwisevale

On Trail of Holdups on West Seattle

Post office Inspector Wayland investigated the attempted mail wagon holdup near West Seattle last Monday morning. A $600 reward was offered with longshoremen and others showing interest. He joined Driver Graham on his route and learned details: two suspects, one tall and one of medium height, wore fishermen slickers and used a paper mask and a handkerchief. Holes in mail pouches and wagon were inspected.

West Seattle Wayland Way- Tand Graham

Owner Found After Incident Involving 33 Calibre Revolver

The report notes a firearm identified as a 33 calibre revolver was involved. Later the owner of the slickers was located, clarifying ownership and connection to the event.

Metcalfe Pushes Square Deal For Immigration

Secretary Metcalfe applies personal pressure to ensure a square deal for visitors. The result is fewer indignities and fewer appeals from immigration officer decisions.

Washington Metcalfe

Union Plan to Merge Presbyterian Churches Discussed

At the Southern Hotel two five member committees from the Presbyterian and Cumberland Presbyterian churches meet to finalize arrangements for the organic union based on the spring approval of a majority of Presbyterians in both churches.

The Yankee Consul Opens at Grand With Five Performances

The Yankee Consul opens tomorrow at the Grand for five performances including a Saturday matinee and closes Sunday night. The Sho Gun ends with this afternoon's matinee and The Innocent Maids shares the bill in Seattle. A double headed burlesque At a Society Circus follows, with Dreamland Bartlersque on Sunday. The Jolly American Tramp plays Third Avenue, a Taylor company presents Her Marriage Phreso at Star theater, and Ballard offers a scenic Yuletide play with snow church and running brook.

Seattle Dreamland Bartlesquers Third Avenue Taylor Ballard Yuletide The

Leavenworth Man Richard Irving Dies of Tuberculosis

Richard Irving of Leavenworth died of tuberculosis at Providence hospital in the afternoon. The remains lie at Butterworth's parlors awaiting the arrival of his brother.

Richard Irving Leavenworth Providence Hospital Butterworth

Ballard City Council Opinions and Elections Update

Last regular meeting of Ballard city council held. Water question discussed by expert JL. & Green who may guarantee wells if authority is handed to him. New council to take office next Tuesday with Wiley to succeed Mayor Zook and others replaced. Ordinances passed on bonds for Third and Seventh avenues and a sewer on Polk, plus an assessment for bond installments. Dredging continues in Shilshole Bay and Balard harbor channel deepened. Deaths: Thomas Carnaham, 72, at Mii and Sloop eta. Funeral today. O'Shea infant buried at Calvary cemetery yesterday.

Ballard Av Broadway Sloop Sts State North Sta Polk #1 Shilshole Bay Balard’s Thomas Carnaham Mii Randa O'Shea C. J. O'Shea Calvary Cemetery

Longworth Returns Home for Farewell Bachelor Visit

Cincinnati dispatch says Congressman Longworth arrived home for a short visit likely his final as a bachelor. Friends plan a large round of farewell festivities in the city.

Cincinnati Longworth

Robberies Reported at Idaho Saloon

Soldiers W B Jones at Fort Lanton and Hans Borg report thefts in a Idaho saloon at 5th and Jackson. Jones says his watch and chain were stolen while he slept in a chair. Borg claims $60 was taken in the same incident.

W. B. Jones Fort Lawton Watch and Chain Hans Borg Idaho 5Th Jackson

Pilot C W Edwards Dies Sudden in Ketchikan

C W Edwards a pilot with Pacific Coast Steamship company collapsed and died in Ketchikan on Sunday. King Bros Co announces price readjustments and will sell stock immediately at 719 Second Avenue.

C. W. Edwards Pilot Pacific Coast Steamship Company Ketchikan King Bros. Co Novelty Cloak & Suit Mfg. Co Second Avenue

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W. Elitey Deen J. B. Corey Pennsylvania W. Bellis Corey Robert Mann Wallace Bros Weisbach Spelger & Hurlbut Second and Union Bartells RED Cross Bartell Carter Pierce Nagel’s Dr. Price Woodbury Packer's Tar Trust Roger & Gallet Colgate’s Pear Conti Williams Hind Lubin’s Malvina Coilgate Rose Palmer Piper Ricksicker’s Hudnut Red Cross Tooth Vitalite Dr. Lister Heinze Sheffield Bartell’s Bartell’s Red Cross Pany Y Phreso Star Theater Mrs. Robyns Green Ballard—Council Our Children’s Department Iet Kliine & Rosenberg Himeihoch Bros Standard Furniture Co LAK, Forrard Tacoma Chase Bros Hackley and Carlisle Tower's Piano House Union St Novelty Cloak and Suit Mfg. Co Pantages Theater
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