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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1903

Page

8

Eulogized by Lawyers Pioneers and Chamber of Commerce Members

Large delegations from the Waash Ineten Pioneer Association the Chamber of Commerce and the Bing County Bar Association gathered in Superior Judge Bell court room to pass resolutions on the death of John J. Motives and to pay tribute. The committee read and adopted sentiments praising his moral courage public service and steadfast defense of law and order.

Waash- Ineten Pioneer Association Chamber of Commerce Bing County Bar Association Judge Bell Court Room Yuses J. J. Metilivra Orange Jacobs Bar Association J. W Clee W. W. Rinehart A. Shank Chamber of Ocoremerce Washington Historical Society The Pioneer King County John Arthur John J. Motives Beattie Ile

Unions, Employers Clash Over Seattle Brewing Boycott

Labor groups accuse the Seattle Manufacturers' Association of using a boycott against Seattle Brewing & Malting to cripple unions and erase the union label. They allege manager Sweeney is backed by local employe groups aiming to disrupt organized labor in Seattle.

Seattle Manufacturers’ Association Seattle Brewing & Malting Company Seattle Sweeney Beeplayers Aseeetation

Stearmer Greyhound Sold to Olympia Parties

The Stearmer Greyhound, previously running Seattle to Everett, was sold to Fred Wilson on behalf of Olympia parties, marking a change in management and route operations.

Stearmer Greyhound Seattle Everett Fred Wilson Olympia

Greyhound Vessel Overhauled for Tacoma Olympia Run

The Greyhound, a top moerguito fleet vessel, was refurbished at King and Winges shipyard in West Seattle. After launch, she will operate on the Tacoma to Olympia run, connecting with the Flyer, with $4,000 paid as consideration.

Seattle, Everett & Tacoma Transportation Company Greyhound Moerguito King & Winge West Searle Tacoma Olympis Flyer

Western Central Labor Union to Count Votes on New By-Laws

The reorganization committee of the Western Central Labor union meets tomorrow at 2 PM in Walters' hall to count votes cast by unions on the new constitution and by-laws of the central body. It is rumored...

Western Central Labor Union Tommorrow Walters’ Hall

Excelsior Arrives From Copper River With Passengers and Freight

The Alaska Pacific Navigation steamer Excelsior, Captain Moore, arrived from Valdez and the Copper River district this morning with 70 passengers and 180 tons of general freight. Notable passenger H. S. Hellenthal, a rising Alaska attorney, was aboard. The vessel delivered 75 tons of concentrates from the Well mine for the Tacoma smelter.

Alaska Pacific Navigation Company 8 Moore Veldet Copper River District Janeau H. 8 Hellenthal Alaska Excelsior Well Tacoma

Postoffice Lease Allegedly Involves Senator Warren

Postmaster General Payne says Cheyenne postoffice quarters lease includes Senator Warren's name in violation of statutes and will stay in force until the new government building is completed several months away. The lease was executed while Warren was absent.

Washington, D. C Payne Cheyenne Senater Warren Lemsee Warren

Dying Napoleonic Princess Mathilde Near Paris

Princess Mathilde, widow of Napoleon III and a famed European salon figure born in 1820, lies near Paris at her chateau after a long life as a renowned literary and social hostess. Her death marks the passing of a century and a half of Franco monarchic and cultural history.

Paris Mathilde Napoleon III Napoleon Europe Paria Napoleon II Miaubert de Maupareant Zola Daudet Mathilde Hae

Cannibals Described From Purus River Tribes

Washington reports public release of the United States National Museum summary by Joe BD Sreere on Jamamadi Indians along the Purus River in Western Brazil. article notes alleged cannibal practices, funerary rites, weapons, poison preparation, and tribal diet as described from field observations.

Washington Purus River Joe Breeze

Macedonian News Reporters Struggle with Language Barriers

A reader learns the reporting challenges in Macedonia as American and English language correspondents face severe difficulties. A native writer’s letter is presented verbatim to illustrate the communication hurdles and scarce English proficiency among local reporters.

Amert Wingiteh

Interview with Macedonian Committee Chief Reveals aims

War correspondent and Kapitan Jetme visit Df Tatarchoff, chief of the Macedonian Committee in Sofia. He describes aims to gain freedom for Macedonians, rejecting union with Bulgaria, seeking autonomy within a Bulgarian framework, and warns of Turkish pressure and possible war escalation.

The Times Kapitan Jetme London Gret Ue Df Tatarchoff Munct Macidonian Free Terkteh Pulgaria Hulgaria Macedonia Burin Fredom

University club members held by sheriff on theft claims

A Spokane dispatch reports Sheriff Robert J. Themes of Billenebure detained four University of Washington guitar and mandolin club members after following them from Spokane to the city. After about half an hour the group paid damages and was released. The men faced alleged shoplifting of wine glasses and billiard items from Zippaper's saloon and Pargon's cafe in Rileneburg on Christmas Eve, which the students deny as an act of personal enmity and deny any damage demand while in Eleneburg. The club had just left Seattle for a concert tour the prior week.

Star Spokane Robert J. Themes Billenebure University of Washington Zippaper Peargon Rileneburg Eleneburg Seattle

Endorsement urged for city laboratory and civic complex

The local improvement club's general conference committee will hear a report on establishing a city laboratory at the chamber of commerce Monday at 4. The committee backs the lab and a broader city ball and court house project will also be discussed. Several clubs favor testing bonds or building the complex and submitting the question to voters next section.

Improvement Clube Chamber of Commerce

Navy Telegram Refutes Landing of Armed Forces

The Navy Department announced a telegram from Admiral Coghlan in Colon stating that the Atlanta did not land armed forces on Colombian territory at any time. Two officers landed only at the invitation of Colombian generals.

Washington, D.C Navy Department Adepiral Coghlan Colon Atlanta

Panama Government Lowers Postal Rates

The Panama government notified the United States of a reduction in postal rates to four cents for foreign postage and two cents for domestic correspondence.

Washington, D. C Panama United States Ite

Arbitration panel may end Chicago strike mood

AT OUTS CHICAGO Dec 26 unions and associated teaming interests may form a permanent arbitration board. A general strike is probable with the liverymen's strike still on. Funerals today are held under police guard.

Chicago Board of Arbitration

Burglars Attempt to Steal cafe at Mingo Junction

Dec 26. Burglars at Mingo Junction rolled a Pennsylvania Railway cafe from the depot and planned to load it onto a waiting wagon to cart it away. No further details on arrests or damages provided.

Sthoubenvilla O Mingo Junction Pennsylvania Railway Company

Robbers Escape After Train Strikes Safe on Curve

A passenger train hit a safe on a curve and knocked it off the track. The impact was described as miraculous the train was not derailed. Robbers fled the scene.

Denunciations Aim at Spokane Clergy By Dr Vanesde

Dr Vanesde of the First Baptist plans to denounce local clergymen who have gone slumming. He argues the practice taints the church morally and erodes mothers confidence in the ministry.

Spokane Wash Vanesde First Baptist

Quantrell bones revealed by Kansas Historical Society

In Topeka a public display of thigh bones believed to belong to Civil War guerrilla leader William C Quantrill was announced by the Kansas State Historical Society. The bones were donated with the mother's consent a decade ago but were to be kept private during her life.

Topeka Ken Kansas State Historical W. C. Quantrell Lawrence

Relic Exhumation Opens to Public View at Society

After her passing the historical society reveals uncanny relics from a hidden stash and opens the collection for public gaze this week at the downtown museum space.

Historical Society

Man executed after murder sentence in Dareington

Special to The Star reports McPhail was sentenced to hang by Judge Denny for the murder of Pred Alderson in Dareington. Tears flooded the prisoners as the death sentence was pronounced.

Denny Pred Alderson Darerington

City of Puebla Sails with 190 Passengers and Cargo

The Pacific Coast Steamship Company steamer City of Puebla departed for San Francisco with 190 passengers and general merchandise. The Montera arrived from San Francisco with dynamite cargo to be transferred to the Al-Ki for shipment to Alaska.

Pacific Coast Steamship Company City of Puebla San Franciso Montera San Franciis Alaska

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