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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1904

Page

5

Reformers Threatened After Tamboff Meeting

A crowd outside a gathering of semetvos representatives in Tamboff today threatened reformers with violence after the meeting ended.

Political revolt threat over governor chair in state

The state legislature party faction declares fealty yet refuses to join a conspiracy to remove Alva Adame from the gubernatorial chair. Gus Gylen, a Maherman, dies from heart trouble after an attack. Coroner Arnold investigates. body sent to Bonney-Watson morgue. Gyten lived near Abraham's brickyard, west end of Spokane avenue.

Ronen Pantheon Ee Wodlicans State Legislatere Peabody Alva Adame Gus Gylen Arnold Bonney-Watson Gyten Abraham Weat Spokane Avenue

Rockefeller seizes Sleepy Hollow plots while innkeeper defies price

In Sleepy Hollow Rockefeller gains control of most land around Kalkout Hill except John J Melin inn property. Melin vows to resist Rockefeller rule while detectives and licenses complicate royal moves. The feud centers on land power water rights and Melin’s stubborn hold on the inn.

New York John D. Rockefeller Sleepy Hollow Pocantico Hille Washington Irving John J. Melin John Mellin Rockefeller Melean Melin John Noriow White Plains Sleepy Hollow Inn Rockefeller Mansion Kalkout Hill Hadson Tarrytown John Melin John Rockefeller

Anniversary of Iroquois Theatre Fire Report

Chicago marks the first anniversary of the Iroquois Theatre disaster in which 628 people died. Despite protests the theater reopens today with vaudeville shows. a memorial service for victims is held at Willard Hall and a drive to raise 50,000 for a memorial hospital is announced.

Chicago Willard Hall

Residence Destroyed in Tumwater Fire

The new residence of Henry Gray at Tumwater near Olympia was totally destroyed by fire early today. Gray narrowly escaped death by jumping from a window in night clothes. Loss estimated at $1,000 with no insurance.

Olympia Wash Henry Gray Tumwater Gray

Activity at Vladivostok Chefoo Naval Drydock Efforts

The Canton reports strong naval activity in Vladivostok with efforts to finish the drydock before the Pacific Squadron's second division arrives. Mines are being removed from the harbor and the harbor will soon be sealed with a teed.

Chefoo Canton Vladivostok Pacific Squadron

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promised Cure for Indigestion

An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe reliable method to cure dyspepsia and indigestion by feeding the digestive system. It credits the tablets with stimulating secretions and dissolving food and urges readers to obtain a free book from A. Stuart Co. in Marshfield.

Stuart A. Stuart Co Marshgil Ich

Local Suspicion After Mia Buxton's Death in Tent

Emma Buxton died yesterday in a tent at the corner of Nineteenth Avenue and Aloha Street. Neighbors reported peculiar behavior by her husband, Mia’s spouse, sparking investigation into the death and prompting police to examine possible foul play.

Mia Emma Buxton Nineteenth Avenue Aloha Street

Death Case Reported by Deputy Coroner

The body, aged about 40, was taken to Hanney-Watson morgue after Deputy Coroner Arnold investigated and found the woman died from oral causes and had been attended by a doctor. Buxton’s reluctance to involve others led locals to suspect foul play amid her long illness.

Arnold Buxton Hanney-Watson

Keogh Case Dismissed in Assault Charge Against Youth

The case against Tom Keogh for assaulting Frances J. Price, 13, was dismissed on a defense motion after the girl testified she had lied. Costs taxed to the prosecuting witness. The girl previously gained attention by posing as Evelyn Hanford to obtain goods. An information against her and her mother for obtaining goods under false pretenses remains.

Tom Keogh Frances J. Price Watera Keogh Gordon Craven Prothero Bull Evelyn Hanford J. D. Hanford

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