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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1905

Page

7

They Wed at Last in a Japanese Marriage Uniting Moranaga and Nakahara

Kotaro Nakahara 33 and Kikuyo Moranaga 19 wed in Hanna County Auditor’s office after travel from Japan aboard the Kanagawa Maru. The couple, joined by M Osaka, minister, and the Japanese Baptist mission, plan to depart for St Paul tonight. Nakahara runs a kimono shop and prospered selling silks to American customers.

Nakahara St. Paul Hanna M. Osaka Kikuyo Moranaga Japan Kotaro

Seattle Faces Vote on 560000 Municipal Bonds for Parks

The Seattle city election centers on a bond issue of 560000 to fund park system expansion and new housing projects. Park commissioners express cautious optimism, noting two wards oppose only modestly while Fremont shows open opposition. Community groups and improvement clubs largely support the measure as officials cite favorable reports and uncertain but leaning pro sentiment.

Board of Park Commissioners Godontestoner Blaine Ing Fremont Taxpayers’ Club Queen Anne Hill C. J. Smith W. Cline

Mayor closes poolrooms in city crackdown

By order of Mayor Ballinger last night all focal pool rooms were closed as a response to exposure by The Star and ensuing public statements. He said the ordinance would be tested in court while promising arrests for violators to curb gambling in Georgetown.

Ballinger Star Gald Georgetown Clancy Williams O'Brien & Mullin

Many Claimants to This $75,000 Estate

Proof of the will of the late Mor m Morgans 74, Spokane died 9, before Judge Morgans, letters of administration asked by R Morgans. Estate valued about 75000, mainly King and Whatcom counties real estate, with California holdings. Heirs are six surviving children: Morgan P Morgans Oakland Cal Walter R Morgans Seattle Garfield J Morgans Black Diamond Mrs Maggie Phillips Spokane Mrs Sadie Marton Seattle Mrs Anna Beach Shelton Wash.

Morm Morgans Bson Spokane Liem R. Morgans King and Whatcom Counties California Morgan P. Morgana Oakland Cal Walter R. Morgans Seattle Garfield J. Morgans Maggie Phillips Sadie Marton Anna Beach Shelton Wash

Pay for the teachers pay for the teachers day

The school board morning meeting opens at 9 o clock with teacher attendance and abstracts of title to school sites purchased by the board examined by Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Prigmore and Attorney G C Hughes. The next meeting is set for January 8. Judge Tallman, weak from illness, holds court and denies a new trial in Marguerite Gon pile v. Frank Chaput over a 7305 dollar judgment.

Ard Central Ml Prigmore G. C. Hughes Tallman Marguerite Gonpile Frank Chaput

Portland Is Total Loss After Wreck Off Coast

Captain Lindquist of the Alaska Commercial line leads mar ine surveyors to the wreck site as the Portland named for Haytian origins and later roles endures a perilous capsizing. Crew members describe darkness, water flooding, and brave efforts to evacuate passengers before the ship sinks. The Carita and Al Ki assist as authorities relay word to Juneau and Ketchikan.

Humphreya Alaska Commercial Company Marine Surveyors Lindquist Santa Clara Tefray D. Hickman J. R. McKensie G. Anderson L. McDermott Meyers Fred Cotton D. M. Evans George Chadwick Portland Myers Wessel Haytian Republic Ethel A. Merritt Philadelphia Bluefields Spain Puget Sound Bering Sea

Woman fights for life after fourth murder attempt

Flora Mann alleges her ex husband Robert Mann stalked and attacked her at Ramona hotel Firatav and Seneca. A Colt revolver exploded hitting the floor and Model case lunch counter while guests gathered and two policemen arrested him. Mann had prior assaults and plotted to shoot rivals and obtain funds from his wife.

Ramona Firatav Seneca Flora Mann Robert Mann Mana Firetav Mannie Mi. Mann Alaska Mann Mra. Mann William Kelly Itia Kelly Wisconsin Mra Ma R. Russell Vancouver Douglas

Judge Tuley Buried After Private Chicago Services

Chicago officials announced the burial of Judge Tuley, dean of the city bench, after private and simple funeral services held in Chicago on December 27. The event concluded quietly with colleagues paying respects to the longtime jurist.

Chicago Tuley Almple

Patrolman Brown Arrests Hila Whitehead in Shamrock Salo on Robbery

Patrolman Brown arrests Hila Whitehead charged with robbing J. W. Lovejoy of 80 dollars in the Shamrock saloon, upper Istay.

Brown Hila Whitehead J. W. Lovejoy Shamrock Saloon Upper Istay

They Meet Tonight On Municipal Street Railways Plan

A public meeting at the Labor temple 6th and University will discuss municipal ownership of street railways and steps to place the issue before voters. A full city ticket on a municipal ownership platform may be nominated. Prominent speakers include H. W. Harmon Gordon A. Rice F A Rust Judge E D Benson Rev Fletcher Wharton Dr J D Wilson and R B Hasketh as chair.

Labor Temple 6Th and University Municipal League W. Harmon Gordon A. Rice F. A. Rust The Labor Council E. D. Benson Fletcher Wharton Methodist Church J. D. Wilson Westminster Presbyterian Church R. B. Hasketh Central Labor Union

Frisco broker prostrated as creditors plan probe

A. Percy, attorney for R. Brent Mitchell, says no new developments in the broker’s affairs. Creditors met at 2 p.m. to plan a thorough investigation, with losses estimated around $100,000. Mitchell is confined to his home in a nervous collapse. Also, the steam schooner Acme, crippled by machinery failure, was towed into port after being picked up off the California coast.

Mitchell San Francisco Acme Waling Beadle Bros Willapa Harbor Californ Cheahalla

May or McClellan Certificated and Sworn In

May or McClellan received his certificate of election and was sworn in at noon. A man was fatally struck by a train on the waterfront last Saturday, his body mangled and dragged to Bonney-Watson morgue near Columbia and Jackson streets, still unidentified.

H. Myers Portland Lindquist New York McClellan Columbia Jackson St Bonney-Watson

Veterans to Meet for Annual Banquet Plans

The Washington Volunteers convene in Armory hall for tonight’s meeting to arrange their annual banquet set for February 4, marking the Santa Ana battles anniversary where the group fought. Roche Harbor Lime and Cement lists new officers with county auditor. William Schultz serves as president and treasurer, Benjamin C. Clark as vice president and secretary. incorporation date November 28 with 100000 capital. A separate incident reports Peter Hanson, drinking, beating roommate A Gray, who died at Wayside hospital. Hanson arrested after the fatal blow.

Washington Volunteers Armory Hall Santa Ana Roche Harbor Lime& Cement Company William Schultz Benjamin C. Clark Peter Hanson A. Gray R. M. Crosa West Battery rGay Wayside Hospital Hanson

Money market wanes as late session sells off

New York December 27 money lending at ninety percent sees a rapid drop in closing prices. Market activity in the final minutes pushes rates to the day’s lowest level amid a swift sell off.

New York

Divorce Proceedings Initiated in Sioux Falls by Local Resident

Mrs. Robert Witzeimmones arrived in Sioux Falls on Monday and engaged a local attorney to pursue divorce proceedings. She plans to obtain a divorce in the state after establishing residence.

Biouxfalls Robert Witzeimmones

THIS MAWN'S A WONDER AWAITS CLIFFORD SAILOR RESCUED

J C Clifford a sailor after several days of heavy celebration swam from a pier to shore found himself exhausted and soaked. He entered Smiths boarding house near Washington Street and received dry clothing and remedies from the proprietor. He had money with him and said he aimed to reach his ship drifting in the stream.

Clifford Smith Washington ,.T

New York Store Half-Price Clearance in Seattle

The New York Store at 1418 2nd Ave announces a one half price clearance featuring coats skirts waists and furs with no reserve. Prices include $15 suits for $7.50 $20 suits for $10 to $15 coats at half price and fur stock also halved. More details appear in Friday's Star.

New York 2Nd Ave Seattle

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