Trial Tomorrow in Barbee Ruey Case Hearing
An inquiry into the assault between detective Lee Barbee and Max Ruey and suspected associates will be held tomorrow night. Mayor Miller’s private secretary Slattery attends as the mayor’s representative while the mayor takes no official action amid the California exposition affair.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Barbes
Max Ruey
Fred
Madison
Police
Barbee
John Stailery
Miller
California
Pi Gill
Slattery
Tam
Pieana
Unclaimed Seattle Letter Tells Story of Childs Love
A found unclaimed letter in Seattle post office reveals a child’s love for a mother. The envelope bore only My Dear Mother and contained a pair of booties and a scrap note. With no sender or addressee identified, the letter will go to the National Dead Letter Office in Washington for safekeeping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Beth
National
Washington
Shooting case in Nashville court trial overview
February session in Nashville featured Colonel Carmack on the stand as Cooper defense faced cross examination over political ties. An Lancet editorial attacking Cooper was excluded from evidence amid tense testimony and defense claims of Republican alignment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashville
Tenn
Court Today
Lancet
Cooper
Defendem
B. W. Carmack
Attor- Fitzhugh
Ginren
Oriental Traffic Conference Held By Canadian Pacific
A meeting of prominent CP officials is under way at the Hotel Washington to discuss Oriental traffic. Attendees include RE Walter of Winnipeg assistant passenger traffic manager and C S of Vancouver general passenger agent. The conference aims to map strategy for competing with other Oriental carriers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canadian Pacific Company
Washington
RE. E. Walter
Winnipeg
C. 8
Vancouver
B. C
Ansint- Mat
P Uramer
Good Roads Meeting In King County Chamber Next Saturday
The King County Good Roads group will convene in the Chamber of Commerce to chart county road plans and discuss causes of road disrepair. Highway Commissioner J M will speak at the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King County Good Roads
Chamber of Com- Tooms
Beth Roads
Good Roads Legis
Prevent
J. M
Hiram Gill Fined for Water Rent Nonpayment
Hiram Charles Gill president of the city council and acting mayor was fined one dollar for neglecting to pay water rent. He paid the amount and a one dollar fine after investigations by Luther B. Youngs department and left city hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hiram Charles Gill
Hiram
Luther B. Youngs
Gill
Pacific Steel and Wire Sale At Portland Transit Hub
Reports say American Steel and Wire has purchased all interests of Pacific Steel and the Portland Cable company with operations in Portland Seattle and New York. Officials confirm an inventory underway and stock transfer to the American Steel line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bet & Hubaldy Concern
Portland
Oro
United Area
Tion
Padtle Steel
Onalland
Bortland
Sandeep
Seattle
New York
American Steere Company
Bloom
Rti
Comele
Tle Compani Ea
Port Vane
Ae & Warehouse
Bhoom
Francisco
Pesterdax
Sacenerey
Pacific
Hay Signs The Bill For Women
In Olympia on February, Hay signs the measure advancing women's suffrage in the state. Senator Miper supported the bill, and Secretary Nichote affixed the state seal to enact the law. The ceremonial actions mark a milestone for the suffrage movement locally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hay
Dillon
Olympia
Dae
Mre
DeVere
Miper
Eight Hour Law For Miners Adopted In Olympia
The eight hour law for miners limits daily work to eight hours with penalties from $19 to $100 for operators who exceed the limit. The measure also sets penalties for employees working beyond the capped hours and outlines enforcement details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Pet
Gale Destroys Schooner in New York Bay
A schooner yacht Heston was demolished in a severe gale in Bay Ridge Basin New York this afternoon. Passengers clung to wreckage as hundreds watched from shore. a volunteer lifeboat crew rushed to rescue those aboard. The storm is described as one of the worst in the bay with little chance of saving the vessel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tenaretaters
Iftedhall
Senate
Brownsville
Brownsvitle
le Ney
Bensoate
Eigen
Wilson
Strauss
Washington
House Committee of
Repnet of
New York
U PA
Supy Ty
Heston
Bay Ridge Basin
Bank Clearings Report for Northwest Cities
Seattle Clearings today 1 527 790.91 with balances 184 262.92 Tacoma Clearings today 8 641 907.00 Balances 54 509.00 Portland Clearings today 1 117 124.00 Balances 98 094.00
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Tacoma
Portland
Alleged smugglers found not guilty in federal court
Lock Jong and Mark Kaamoon were acquitted by a federal jury in Bellingham after noon yesterday. The prosecution offered only an unstamped can of opium and testimony from an informant who admitted opium use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lock Jong
Mark Kaamoon
Bellingham
Henry’s Life in Danger at Calhoun Trial
San Francisco February 26 U P reports unrest at the Calhoun trial as body guards tighten security. Jury selection drags with 1270 veniremen summoned. ten sworn, juror David Holsberg may be cited for exclusion. Judge Lawlor screens a new venire of 60. 35 remain for examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
U. P
Calhoun
Terrific Waves Cause Heavy Damage at Moctips Seashore
Hoquiam reports show high tide from Monday night hurricane ripping cottages from Moctips seashore. Two cottages carried to sea, bath houses and hotels undermined, dyke destroyed, wall washed out 600 feet north of Moctips hotel, property damage in the thousands of dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoquiam
Poe
Polar Seashore
Mocupa
Grays Herber
Moclips
Local option bill moves toward final passage in Olympia
The public morals committee drafted a local option bill expected to pass both houses. The measure groups cities into three classes and units the remaining counties, with enforcement provisions similar to the Anti-falcon bill. The bill mirrors a senate draft from last night, signaling an end to the long local option battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Dillon
Olympia
Fer
House Public Morals Committee
Senate Public Morals
Dr Mason Still In Serious Condition At Seattle General
Report from Seattle General indicates Dr J T Mason, a physician at the county hospital, remains in serious condition after an appendectomy. He was said to be holding his own with no improvement noted yesterday and no entry allowed to the sick room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
J T. Mason
University Club
Mason
Judge Gay Issues New Ruling on Testimony and Injuries
Superior Judge Witean R. Gey issued a ruling affecting defending parties and testimony standards. The decision aims to curb physician or commission influence on medical testimony and signals broad implications for how experts are selected and who may testify on treatment injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aerge i
Witean R. Gey
Fiendish Crime At Napa Ranch Ends In Fire Attempt
Police report a violent incident at a Napa County ranch near Oak where a man and his wife were attacked and the assailant attempted self harm after setting the house on fire. The foreman identified is being questioned as investigators pursue the motive while the wife is reported to be recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Napa
Cal
Near Oak
Coanes
Local Briefs Highlight Court Moves and Salvage Tale
Financial figure details appear as creditors seek liquidation while court sessions shift to new quarters. A schooner Melrose salvage claim unfolds after a stranded voyage near Dungeness, with shipping firms involved. A burglary at 2820 34th av reported theft of clothing and personal effects worth about 100 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ammidown
Andrew J. Barnet
Istant
United States
Hase
John Speed Smith
Jee v Hanford
Melrose
Puget Sound
Dungeness
Atrock Wittd
Tyee
Victoria
Port Townsend
The
Coast Shipping Company of
San Francisco
Vuaing
P. J. Wiest
Wiest
Looking for a room Find it on page four
Classified note directs readers to page four to find room rental listings with options and contact details. The brief signals a real estate or ads section and urges quick perusal for available rooms.
Race Across the Nation and Vaudeville Acts at Local Theaters
Moore Charles Bo Hanford and Corinne Grand perform in Seattle as part of A Race Across the Nation while The College Widow plays elsewhere. Orpheum Vaudeville and Pantages Vaudeville present acts. Judge Reid of Fairbanks is hospitalized in Valdez with serious condition, weeks expected before transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moore Charles Bo Hanford
Grand Corinne
Seattle
Jugge Reid
Ili
Valdez
Alaska
U. P
Slian Reid
Pairbanks
Mysterious Tragedy in the Sampson Family Revealed
On a November 1 1904 Sunday morning tension within the Sampson family escalates when a threat is made to the mother and Frank Allyn departs for the creamery. Georgia ascends to the upstairs, Mrs. Allyn hears a scream, and Marty collapses lifeless at her feet as the jury weighs whether a doomed act was self-inflicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kaly Dina
Georgia
Janeom
Buffalo
Niagara Palls
Manson
Harry
Mr. Allyn
Frank
It Raises the Dough New Mapleine Flavor Breadcakes
An advertisement touts a new Mapleine product line promising light fluffy appetizing bread cake biscuits muffins and risen foods described as wholesome nutritious and tasty made by the Makers of Mapleine under a new flavor label.
Linen Tableware Specials on First Floor Sale
Table Linens and Napkins offered in 18x36 hemmed all linen Huck towels in white only at 18¢ each. 70 inch bleached all linen damask with spot and fleur de lis designs. Very heavy weight. Special $1.00 a yard. 24x24 napkins heavy quality in several patterns at $3.45 a dozen. 24x24 all linen napkins medium heavy weight with many designs. Special $2.85 a dozen. First Floor.
Women's Handkerchiefs Special at First Floor
Silk and linen handkerchiefs in plaids and stripes offered in navy light blue lavender pink tan and green. First Floor sale item.
Leather Handbags Offered In Various Styles
A broken line of Women's Shopping Bags in various styles priced at $2.50. Alligator Bags leather-lined with coin-purse and strap handle also $2.50. Anthony Bags medium Chatelaine Bags Fancy Leather Bags Opera Bags each priced at $2.50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony
White Satin and Crocheted Bedspreads Sale
White Satin bedspreads in assorted patterns full double size hemmed special 1.95. White Satin bedspreads with cut corners scalloped edges sorted patterns special 3.15. White crocheted bedspreads full double size with fringe all around cut corners to admit bedpost special 1.45.
Cheese and murder charge rattle rural court case
A dramatic trial unfolds as Georgia Sampson faces murder charges after her husband Harry is found dead in the pantry with a cocked rifle nearby. Witnesses recount a cheese package claim, a shaken alibi, and a controversial arrest sparked by local speculation as the case moves toward Auburn, New York, court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Frank
Tals
Garber
Harry
Etaira
Bam
Joseph Gilbert
Mamillon
Auburn
N. Y
Sampson
Farm Purchases Highlighted On Page Six
Readers are directed to page six for listings of multiple farms available for purchase. The feature emphasizes numerous country properties and market affordability for buyers seeking land assets.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Marbee
Good Roads Meeting
Satie Thine
Amnote Coast Company
Enieg
Cordova
Seward
Fort Yakitoga
Wickersham
North Yakima
Wash
Commercal Club
James Wickersham
North
Hiram Gill
Young Men’s
J. Redelsheimer
Flrat Av
Columbia St
Pacteio Strel and
WI Company
Orner
Commission
Aundry
Fei
Henry
DR. Mason
Gay
Newport Cafe & Grill
P.I. Building
Fourth and Union
Seattle Lighting Co
Orpheum Vauderilie
Vaudevilie
Crescent Way
Crescent Mfg. CO
John C. Walling Co
Union
Talming Machinies
Second Ave
Kotter & Otnse
Frederick & Nelson, Inc
Rosco
Ladies’ Home Journal
Frederick & Nelson
Incorporated
Mra
Allyn
Ores
Sma Tt
Iken
Cage
Gilbert
C. N. Sawyer
Supreme Court
Palmyra
Tye
Internat Vera
Marshall & Wendell
America
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!