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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1906

Page

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Wreck on Fort Lawton Line Kills One Injures Many

A high speed interurban collision on the Fort Lawton line at the Interbay trestle left ONE dead and many injured. Simonson, a Seattle lineman, died later at Pacific hospital. motormen Heron and Graham were severely injured. Rescue teams and doctors treated dozens at the scene and Pacific hospital.

N Heron Graham North St Fuller Fort Ho Foster Hurley Ballard Pacific Hospital W.H Givens Seattle Company Houpital DOXEY Seat@ Electric company Terry Beck Walter Hanson Loth Av. W Fort 1 Interbay Floth Beattie Seattle

Smoot Case Heard By Senate Privileges Panel

Washington February 7 Senate committee on privileges and elections again heard the Smoot case. Senator Emoot attended with several Mormons including Apostle Smith. Prosecution lawyer John G Carlisle and A B Worthington argued for Smoot as Walter Wolfe testified on plural marriage linked to Professor Benamin Cluff and Florence Reynolds. Wolfe said he took endowment oaths 12 times praying for vengeance on the prophet’s killers. He asserted polygamous cohabitation rose after Utah statehood and Smoot knew of these conditions.

Washington Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections Smoot Emoot Apostle Smith A. B Worthington Bmoot John G. Carlisle Walter Wolfe Brigham Young College Provo Utah Wolfe Benamin Cluff Florence Reyenolds

Interbay Club Protests Seattle Electric Injury Handling

An Interbay resident protests Seattle Electric for failing to provide doctors or ambulances after a street car wreck. Injured were left in the first car and transported to hospitals without immediate medical aid, despite calls to Dr Booth. The Interbay Improvement Club will meet tonight to discuss the issue.

Seattle Electric Company Interbay F. A. Booth Interbay Improvement Club

May Mean New Plant for Bruggemann Packer

H B Bruggemann and unknown associates bought three lots in the title 4 district for a possible future meat packing plant. Bruggemann refused to confirm the project, saying details cannot be disclosed for several days. The $40,000 property, Lots 6 7 and 8 in block 407, was purchased from Erp Carsten for the new venture.

H. B. Bruggemann Bruggemann Lberty Bougig Erp Carsten Gee 4 Carsten Ron

Attorneys Seek Damage Suits at Pacific Hospital

Three unidentified attorneys arrived at the Pacific hospital early morning to interview the dying and injured victims of the wreck but were blocked by Superintendent E M Corrigan. They spoke with relatives to obtain names and addresses and offered legal assistance, causing delays amid the busy hospital scene.

Pacific Hospital E M. Corrigan

Cadets Dismissed For Hazing At Annapolis

Midshipman Desaussure of South Carolina and Melvin of Illinois were dismissed from the U S Naval Academy in Annapolis for hazing.

Annapolis Desaussure South Carolina Melvin Illinois Academy

Mrs Tolla Reprieved Again in Murder Case

Trenton New Jersey February 7 Mrs Tolla an Italian woman accused of murder was reprieved once more and the new date set for March 12.

Trenton N. J Tolla

Survivors Testify at Valencia Commission in Victoria

H. J. Campbell, a survivor, testified that the boat was launched on an even keel and avoided trouble at first. He said oars couldn’t be shipped and the plug didn’t fit. The craft capsized after hitting surf, possibly a rock, as officials inspected liferafts and preservers at the outer wharf.

Valencia H. J. Campbell Campbell Whiely Turretteland

Washington Hotel under new ownership negotiations begin

J. J. Cunningham of New Brunswick hotel on First Ave and Columbia St confirms talks with Washington owner James A. Moore over control of the Washington hotel. He cites discreet negotiations, no closed deal, and no details or sums to be released, noting prior bids by St Louis capitalists fell through.

J. J. Cunningham New Brunswick Washington Hotel Branewick First Av Columbia St James A. Moore Washington Cunningham Mr. Moore The St. Louis Messrs Marmaduke Chilberg

Lawson Busy in Minnesota Insurance Conference

St. Paul, Minn appears Tom Lawson attending a meeting with Governor Johnson today to discuss insurance matters.

ST. Paul, Minn Tom Lawson Johnson

Pat Crowe Trial Opens in Omaha Robbery Kidnap Case

The trial of Pat Crowe on charges of robbing Edward Cudahy of $25 000 and kidnapping his son began in Omaha Nebraska today with prosecutors outlining the case and Crowe entering a plea.

Pat Crowe Omaha, Neb Edward Cudahy

Australian Horses Are Unsatisfactory Reported

Victoria British Columbia February 7 Captain Labatt of the United States reports Australian horses are unsatisfactory in trials. The terse dispatch notes concern over performance and potential adjustments in breeding or training methods for future competitions.

Victoria B. C Labatt The United States

Army officer cites Japanese cavalry mounts unsatisfactory

An army member, just back from Japan where he inspected cavalry horses as part of a board of foreign officers retained by the Japanese government, says the mounts are unsatisfactory. Supply will likely be drawn from the United States and Canada.

Army Japan United States Canada

City council backs J. P. Todd for state fish commissioner

Republican council members endorsed J. P. Todd of South Seattle for state fish commissioner to Governor Mead. Todd filed a petition with 1,000 fishermen backing his candidacy and received recommendations from other sources. The Boston Steamship Co. plans a Nome run with one Oriental steamer and may add a second if demand requires.

Mead J. P. Todd South Seattle D. W. Bowen A. Zbinden Scott J Johnston Hiram Boston Steamship Company

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Heron Ihen Graham Sible Henry Simonson Polo Fort Lawton Hhs Simonson Miss Sutter Fletcher Bay Kitsap County Second Virginia W. R. Sutter John Heron Booth Kempster A.L. Kempeter Secon Mr. Kempeter Mr. Kempster Cara Itte Charlies BE. Gardner Beattie Electric Company Bimenson Almat Wan Ke & Kelly Hoass Bie Sas Siliaton Lawton Seattle Ectric Company Leas Bruggeman Tideland Purchase ING House Soan Lawson Todd
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