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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1906

Page

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Inquest On Marysville Man After Gas Poisoning Death

A 34 year old Swede identified only as Rom remained unconscious in a Seattle hospital after a gas canister and carbolic acid bottle were found in his room at the Berkeley Occidental and Washington hotel. He had recently been released from Seat General hospital after an operation by Dr Janson. The man, living in Marysville, claimed to be unmarried and unnamed details of his work or identity were not found.

Seattle General Hospital Rom Maryueville Wash Herkeley Occidental Washington Seat General Hospital Janson Romex Tal Wayside Hospital Marysville Bamfield Cape Beale Maueely Ewampe Darling Creek Bunker Moocha Valencia

Modern Business College marks eleventh anniversary

The eleventh anniversary celebration at Modern Business College ended with Wagner's music and speeches by Rev George Rob Calens Prof W L Butler and Professor Wilson. Diplomas were awarded and J Bagley received the monthly honor pin. Gold medals went to Miss Haleem for scholarship Mr Cofelt for rapid calculation Miss Ewan for penmanship and Miss Molly Hook for greatest speech. An annual college ball followed this evening.

Modern Business College Beliding Wagner George Rob Calens W. L. Butler Whitehead Boole Schwabacher

Mizner Marries Social Leader at Fifth Avenue Mansion

York dispatch reports that Mizner and Mrs. Mizner quietly wed at a Fifth Avenue mansion. Journalists were admitted to the interior court where the bride spoke from a balcony denying long public secrecy. Mizner called himself fortunate as reporters offered congratulations.

York Wilson Yerkesman- Bt Mizner Gillies

Manheim Ends Life During Domestic Turmoil

Funeral services held for Mrs Rachel Manheim as police investigate a dispute with her husband over a possible divorce. Manheim, a former dry goods merchant, owned a store in this city and another in Yakima. Reports say Mrs Manheim spent about 10000 to prevent a divorce amid ongoing marital strife. Authorities deem the death a likely suicide linked to domestic troubles.

Death of Ole Holm from asthma in shack at Ist and Charles

Ole Holm, 60, died after an acute asthma attack in his Ist and Charles shack at 11 40 last night. A prior suffocation attack at 11 20 prompted an officer to call Patrolman Mayou who sought Dr Buckley. The doctor could not arrive but advised removal to Wayside hospital. Holm died en route and was taken to Bonney Watson morgue. Holm has a son.

Ole Holm Ist Charles Holm Mayou Buckley Bonney-Watson Morgue

Bank Clearings Increase Over Last Year On Feb 2

Bank clearings show 1905 Feb 2 at 729,171.21 compared with 1,228,444.49 on 1904 Feb 2, an increase of 499,273.26 over the previous year. The figures indicate a rise in activity from the prior February date.

Four Thousand Homeless In Panama Fire Fallout

In Washington D C February officials announced that a major Panama fire left about four thousand homeless and caused an estimated damage of 350 000 dollars.

Washington, D. C Panama

Vigils Searchers Speak of Valencia Wreck Recoveries

Bamfield Vancouver Island February reports slow body recovery as high surf and a muddy trail hindered work. Richmond McWhaley Mausely describe nine survivors found at sea cliff wreck Valencia near Bamfield. Tugs from Cle Ose and Grant assisted in reinterring and grave wrapping for eight men and a boy.

Aoene Pryjay Logan Kiasena Cle Lieuten 1 Whittier Dories Bo Gary Covall Mr. Bunker Bamfield McKay Michigan Mauses

Miners and Operators Fail to Reach Terms in Conference

In Indianapolis on February 2 the joint conference between mine operators and miners dissolved after two hours of dispute. Fleet Leader Robbins argued operators could not renew the price agreement, while President Mitchell of the miners urged action to overcome obstacles ahead.

Indianapolis Robbins Mitchell

Captain Cousins Testifies on Valencia Wreck Action

Captain N. B. Cousins of the Queen testified at marine inspectors' session about not sending small boats to the Valencia wreck after it ran aground near Cape Heale. He cited heavy seas, uncharted waters, and belief lifeboats could not survive the return voyage, while inspectors invited witnesses to provide evidence for the Valencia case.

Valencia Allison Bunker Hunker N. KB. Cousins Queen Cape Heale Pharo Topeka Mharo Cousin Bea Cousina Cousins Whitney Turner Valenccia

City Council Considers Charter Amendment Vote

At a special meeting the council moved to let voters decide on a charter amendment allowing removal of councilmen by vote. Comptroller Kiplinger must verify petition validity with 2662 signatures claimed versus 2406 needed.

Kiplinger

Opening Date Set for Home for Working Girls

Captain J. D. Boyes of the Volunteers of America fixed the opening date as March 11 for the Home for Working Girls at 907 Southhal. Women seeking rooms must apply to Mrs. Capt. Watson by next Wednesday. Volunteers will give away surplus clothing at 118% Second Ave from 10 a.m. until gone.

J. D. Boyes The Volunteers of America Petrary Capt. Watson Sthaw

Groundhog Sees Shadow For Six More Weeks Of Winter

The groundhog emerged today and saw its shadow, predicting six more weeks of cold and poor weather. If no shadow had appeared, spring would come sooner. Forecast calls for fair tonight and Saturday with light to fresh east winds.

Riplinger Looks To Mayor Race In Seattle

John Riplinger, Seattle city comptroller, agrees to run for mayor at the Republican convention. He supports municipal ownership, arbitration for franchise disputes, and returns to service if the people demand it, while expressing no desire for mayoralty but willingness to serve if chosen.

Riplinger The Star Seattle Kiplinger Tam Riplmeger

Pastor condemns inspectors over Valencia wreck

Rev. Fletcher L. Wharton of the First Methodist Episcopal church blasts hull and roll inspectors Whitney and Turner as unfit and influenced by politics. He vows to preach on the system’s rottenness and argue for competent inspectors and complete crew safety after the Valencia disaster.

Ers Whitney Turner Valencia Fletcher L. Wharton First Methodist Episcopal Church Wharton

Meade Fire Investigation Reports on Transport Fire

The board of inquiry says the Meade’s fire apparatus was in good condition and crews fought the blaze. It notes the ship lacked equipment to control a fire in the hold from the engine room, and Major Devol confirms no time aboard the transport.

San Francisco Board of Inquiry Meade Deatha Devol Transport Service

Hoyland towed to world via Suez canal role change

Hoyland will make a tows of the world via the Suez canal and I G C Toby will assume the position of Mr J H O'Hare and wife, according to the notice.

Mia Fo Hoyland I G. C. Toby J. H. O'Hare

Packers Trial Testimony Questioned in Power Case

An old report notes Jesse Lyman of the glue company was summoned to testify in a power case. Attorney Morrison objected and a debate over admitting Lyman’s testimony followed in court.

Jesse Lyman Glue Company Etand Poder Morrison Whit Reechon Lyman

Prominent Passengers Sail From Minnesota to Orient

Aboard the Minnesota several notable individuals departed for the Orient. Miss Laura Willikens plans missionary work in China with headquarters in Shanghai. Prof. B. E. Cooper and wife will travel to Kobe to engage in humanitarian uplift. H. M. Pitt and family are bound for Mong Kong.

Minnesota Laura Willikens China Shanghai BE. C. Cooper Kobi H. M. Pitt Mongkong

SAILING POSTPONED FOR MEADE TRANSPORT

Washington D C Feb 2 The quartermaster general has postponed the sailing of the transport Meade until February 10 on General Funeton's recommendation so officers baggage can be dried out after water exposure.

Washington, PD. C Funeton Department of California Quarterminster Meade

Cold Wave Grips New York State

Cold weather spreads across the east with temperatures dropping to 24 degrees below at Meacham Lake New York.

New York Meacham Lake N. Y

Woodside and Schmi Convicted in Carmeneita Sealing Case

In San Francisco on February 2 a jury found William J. Woodside and A B E Schmi guilty of violating a federal law by fitting out the ship Carmeneita for illegal sealing expeditions. The jury could not reach a verdict against co defendant Robert Tisen.

San Francisco William J. Woodside A. BE Schmi Fed Carmenecita Robert Tisen

Fear Wreck Steamer Queen Arrives After Valencia Horror

The steamer Queen of the Pacific Coast Steamship company arrived this morning with 22 passengers from San Francisco. Seven passengers disembarked at Victoria. Her load was light due to passengers avoiding sea travel after the Valencia disaster.

Queen Pacific Coast Steamship Company San Francisco Victoria Valencia

Four Million Celebrate Twenty Fifth Endeavor Anniversary

The Christian Endeavor movement marks its 25th anniversary with 67 000 societies formed in 26 years and over four million members. Local groups plan a banquet at First Presbyterian and church services Sunday across the city, with Plymouth Congregational dedicating both morning and evening meetings to the celebration.

Francis E. Clark First Presbyterian Church Plymouth Congregational Church

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Herkeley Andrew Lindsom No. 18 Rachel Man Yeater Bonney Undertaking Aus Manheim Aus- Manheim Ballard Yakima F. F. Bunker O. L. David the Star On U. G. S&s. Grant Vancouver Island Carters Richmond McWha Mauseely Salvor Ferrin Balvor Barfield Mausely Padena Covell United States Revenue Cutter Grant Reepe Martin Daykin Cle One Pleeet Ind Rial Capt. Cousins Steamer Queen Groundhog John Hiplinger Republican Party Board of Arbitration Ely Ballinger DR. Wharton FIRST M. E. Church Ferring Packers
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