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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1906

Page

7

Green Lake News: Domestic Incident and Local Affairs

In Green Lake a married woman reported an intoxicated husband, G Krants, dragging her by the hair and tearing bed linens before bystanders notified a patrolman. A new Libere club formed with officers listed and forty men seeking membership. Elizabeth Leighton, 41, died after years of illness. funeral arranged at M C Car’s parlors. Local leaders push Seattle Electric to add a freight shed near Mountain View Station and resolve lake car routing. Edward Leighton, son of the deceased, attended the funeral.

G. Krants School House Station Green Lake Krantx Green Take Krants Krante Mie Boudk Leighton Mra Elizabeth Leighton Edward Leighton M. C. Car Fremont

Countywide gambling crackdown orders shops closed

Sheriff in Whatcom County issued an order to close all gambling shops under threat of arrest and prosecution. The move follows a countywide resolution and notices to Maple Falls and Blaine to halt running games, marking the first time gambling is to be banned across every city and town in the county.

Bellingham Whatcom Maple Falls Gam Blaine

Brinker Named Coach of State College Baseball Team

The state board appointed Dede Brinker as baseball coach. A recent graduate in law, Brinker played for the varsity as a top pitcher and spent last summer in the Northwestern league. His minor league experience is expected to help the team improve and win this season.

Board of Control State PA Dede Brinker The

Jerome Jerome and Loomis Talk Much fuh America Tonight

Jerome K Jerome and Charles Battell Loomis will present a program on America and England at Christianeen's hall in Quincy and Madison tonight. The event features Loomis and is hosted by the Plymouth Church with readings from their works.

Jerome K. Jerome Charles Battell Loomis America England Christianeen’s Hall Qway Madison Plymouth Church

Red Cross medicine sale at Bartell's Drug Store

Bartell's drug store at 10 Second Avenue advertises price cuts on medicines this week. They highlight 10 Mute Team Horax in one-pound cans and Dr Price's Belladonna Poures Plase with savings of 12 cents per item.

Bartell L Avenue T Hie Price

Death of a 14 year old in Green Lake area

A 14 year old son of A W Cameron of Green Lake north side died Tuesday morning from inflammatory rheumatism and dropsy. H W Corey, operated on by Dr Kidd at Seattle General hospital about a week ago, was brought home to Green Lake Thursday and is recovering. Seth Nelson sold Central Meat Market to J M Longabough who has taken possession. Rumor says Green Lake will soon have a joint stock newspaper amid a tangled Eleventh ward political scene.

Seattle Electric Company West Side A. W. Cameron Green Lake H. W. Corey Kidd Seattle General Hospital Green Lake Thoreday Seth Nelson J. M. Longabough Weet Green Lake Eleventh Ward

Unclear Entry on Local Men’s Club Figures

Fragmentary notes describe Mesers Jerome and Leomie arriving in the city late, with a wife potentially rushing in at the last moment. The text references Frederick Ward’s habit of arriving late when summoned to the local high school.

Jerome Leomie Prederick Ward

Hubbell Sues to Seize Property Held in Swan Name

Mrs Hubbell administratrix seeks to compel George W Swan of St Paul to turn over properties held under his name but acquired by Hubbell while acting under his general power of attorney The claimed value of the holdings is about fifty thousand dollars with an earlier dividend of five zero thousand for Hubbell’s share.

Mr. Frank Hubbell Ronald Battie Mra Hubbell George W. Swan St. Paul Swan Theme Holdings

Cook sues hotel owner and wife for injuries in assault claim

G. E. Mack a former Northern hotel cook sues W. H. Smith and his wife for 2000 dollars alleging Smith struck him with a meat grinder several times and Smith's wife slapped and pulled his hair injuring him and preventing work. Judge Morris took the case under advisement.

G. E. Mack W. H. Smith Northern Smith Morris

Guilty Plea in Burglary Sentences Brown to Year

In Judge Frater s court Lloyd Brown pleaded guilty to burglary and was sentenced to one year at Walla Walla. John Doe Hasagua received nine days for assault and battery in the same court.

Boy Theodore H. Cramer Returns Home In Tragic Collapse

Theodore H. Cramer, 14, who had left home four months ago after marital troubles, returned to South Park last night. After entering a saloon and drinking, he went to the woodshed and collapsed. His wife found him in the morning and reported the death to the coroner. The body was taken to Henney Watson morgue. No coroner action has been taken.

Theodore H. Cramer Sooth Park South Park Henney Watson

Dollar and Proudfoot Meet to Plan Orient Steamship Line

R. Stanley Dollar and William Proudfoot of the Dollar Steamship company arrived at the Hotel Sutler this morning. A conference with Seattle shipping leaders was held this afternoon to discuss establishing a line of steamships to the Orient.

R. Stanley Dollar William Proudfoot Dollar Steamship Company Sutler Seattle Focal Steamship

Morales resigns in Santo Domingo turmoil ends

A State Department dispatch from Santo Domingo reports President Morales has resigned and plans to travel to San Juan Puerto Rico, stating the upheaval may be over. In another item Judge Albertson hears M Engelwood sue Romite Copper & Gold Mining Co for $20,000 over alleged personal injuries in service.

Washington, D.C State Department Santo Domingo Morales San Juan Porto Rico M. Engelwood Albertson Rornite Copper & Gold Mining Company Dutica

Fourth arrest in Seaton counterfeiting case eyed to unravel swindle

New York January 12 The fourth arrest in the Charlies A Seaton counterfeiting case is seen as key to identifying all involved. Authorities note 4.4 million dollars in Norfolk & Western stock is believed issued. Seaton was arraigned and remanded to jail without bail until Monday. An assistant district attorney alleges Seaton owns a yacht ready to flee to South America at the first chance.

New York Charlies A Seaton Norfolk & Western Railroad Wall Street Seaton South America

Hotel Is Still Safe From Demolition Rumors

Washington hotel remains secure as Century company plans a new brick and terra cotta hotel on its property. Manager Harbaugh assures no interference with the present structure and notes the Denny hill area is largely abandoned. Architect Amen Young of St Louis to design plans, Alaska building known for reference. Governor Meade has appointed 641 notaries public since taking office.

Washington Hotel Harbaugh Washington Century Company Denny Hill St. Francie Hotel San Ciaco Indiv Amen & Young St. Lonia Architecta Alaska Meade

Cadet Decatur Defense and Hickey Suit Move Forward

In Annapolis on January 12 the court martial heard Theall for Cadet Decatur as Judge Advocate Harrison presented the prosecution. If Decatur is dismissed, an appeal is expected. Jack Hickey, famed Seattle pitcher, seeks $241 from the Seattle baseball team for breach of contract. Judge Albertson set January 15 for further action.

Annapolis Theall Washington Decatur Harrison Decatur la Meas Lee Ware Jack Hickey Beattieites Seattle Albertson

Little Girl Still Alive in Wilkeson Tragedy

In Wilkeson a father killed his wife and an infant child then wounded his young daughter, who remains alive but unlikely to recover. Coroner Stewart and Sheriff Denholm are at the scene and expect to return soon. no inquest date has been set.

Tacoma Nels Nelson Wilkeson Stewart Denholm Ben

Officers Elected as Elliott Bay Camp 6158 Opens Year

M. W. A. officers were named for the new year at Elliott Bay Camp 6158 Woodmen of America. Frank Skinner serves as clerk and D. Simonson as banker as the sea camp reports over 1,360 members, the largest on the Mississippi region.

Elliott Bay America Mississippi Frank Skinner Simonson

Mixed 1902 Legal and Local Police News Items

A fragmented report covers a $40 000 mult claim tied to eye injury at a Canadian Pacific railroad site involving Anna Hausted and Judge Griffin. It notes a trial, an assault on an old man, and three young men cited for arrest in Judge Davis court. Additional notes mention a Norwegian vice consul, Seattle officials debating a state conference, construction on a new natatorium at Fourth Ave and University, and the steamer Lampoon aiding the Portland recovery with divers aboard.

Cific Anna Hausted Griffin Miss Hausted Chieer Chap Hoss Wan L. J. Rees Marston Albion Lane Warra Davis Ray Hansen Butte Mont Beattie Seattle Ity Cuns Natatoriam Seattle Natatoriam Company Fourth Ay University At Lampoon Alaska Commercial Company An & Wrecker Portland Genereaux

Cattle Buyer William McKeever Dies After Steer Attack

William McKeever a cattle buyer from Friday Marbor died at Providence hospital after being fatally injured by a maddened steer while attempting to lead the animal near O'ffrien a week earlier. His body will be sent to Friday Harbor to join his wife and two children.

William McKeever Friday Marbor Providence Hospital McKeever O'ffrien Friday Harbor

Inter Mountain States Fair Planned for 1907

The Manufacturing Society announces an Inter Mountain States fair to be held in Salt Lake City in 1907. Communications are being mailed to governors of neighboring states seeking cooperation. In other news Mrs Mary Pierce of Black Diamond is in a hospital in a dire condition from dropsy. her son deserted her and two grandsons were placed in an orphanage by Judge Prater.

Salt Lake City The Manufacturing Society Colorado Mary Pierce Black Diamond Prater Pierce

Youths Elope From Hedley Farm to Medley City

George Morrow 20 and Elsie Jamieson 14 rode away from the Jamieson farm on Wednesday. After a ten mile sprint they reached Medley city seeking the town registrar to wed. The father learned of the plan and urged police to arrest them on a horse stealing charge. The girl was returned home while the boy was released.

New Westminster George Morrow Elsie Jamieson Jamieson Hedley Medley City

Union plans and labor needs for Washington line

President Williams of the Pacific railroad says about 2,000 laborers are needed to build 306 miles of track across Washington. Two men and 2,000 workers will be kept on the project. Aberdeen reports friction as a police chief and another officer refuse to serve under the new official.

President Williams The Pacific Railroad Washington Aberdeen

Narrow Landslide Threatens West Seattle Residents

Frank Ostrand and his wife escaped injury when a 100 foot bulkhead failed and caused a landslide at West Seattle near Railroad Ave. The 200 foot wide slide carried clay and debris down a hill, destroying a saloon and several tents. Nearby residents had warned of danger hours earlier as rail traffic was briefly threatened.

Frank Ostrand Weet Seat Ue Frank Oostrand

Woman robbed of sixty dollars on a street car

Mrs. Keady of Pourthav and Pike reported to police that a pickpocket on the East Union street car last night lifted $60 from her purse after she paid fare. She carried $40 in gold and $20 in bills and coins. no description of the suspect could be given.

University of Chicago to build chapel in memory of Harper

The University of Chicago trustees plan to erect a chapel honoring the late President Harper. Prisoners at Norfolk jail escaped during a guard relocation in a storage warehouse. A $460000 Carnegie Steel fire in Greenville Pennsylvania followed an explosion. Sir Thomas Lipton plans to age in race for the America Cup. Mrs. Cassie Chadwick faces a ten year jail term. Yukon Governor Melanea to Seattle en route to Ottawa to discuss Alaska Expo details. Three men missing as a Tamarack copper mine fire burns.

University of Chicago Harper Norfolk Carnegie Steel Works Greenville Thomas Lipton Cassie Chadwick Melanea Yukon Territory Seattle Ottawa Alaska Exposition Management Tamarack

Rainier Heights Improvement Club Hosts Evening Meeting

The Rainier Heights Improvement club will meet tonight at Altman's hall at 8. Special invitations go to Lakeside Jackson 8 Meacon Hill and Rainier Valley Improvement clubs.

Rainier Heights Altman's Hall Lakeside Jackson 8 Meacon Hill Rainier Valley Improvement Clubs

Husky Miners Gather for University Prospecting Course

Twenty two men began a university prospecting short course with sessions through April 15. Lectures in geology mineralogy chemistry and assaying run mornings with lab work afternoons and Saturdays. Participants include a mining superintendent from Oregon a smelter head in Alaska and graduates from Yale and Harvard. An advanced physiology course will be offered next semester.

Leete Oregon Alaska Yale Harvard Northwest

First annual bell Firemen's a rev elation event at Labor Temple

The first annual bell Firemen's revival was held at the Labor Temple that night. A grand march led by ex Chief Callighan and his daughter opened the event, followed by appearances by the current Chief and Mrs Cook.

Labor Temple Callighan Mra. Cook

Bakery 18 Held Up At Model Bakery

The Model bakery at 2394 Oth agr was robbed after 9 pm by a lone gunman. J A Bartram working there was forced to raise his hands as the intruder took cash around 5.75 dollars and fled, wearing a mask. The revolver looked siege-gun large.

J. A. Bartram Bartram

Joseph Schermer Purchases Clothing Stock in Court Sale

Joseph Schermer, a leading clothing man, won the bid to buy the stock of Mr Wolf Simon's 1010 Plain Ave store after a receiver sale ordered by the court. Judge Hoyt confirmed the sale, and Schermer plans to streamline stock and reopen the business Saturday morning.

Flrat Ave Wolf Simon Reveresea M. Haynes Fthmet Schermer Coset Hoyt United States Bankruptcy Court Bchermer Beaitons

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C&s A Citi Club Libere Club RK. G. Crocker Nc. F Leopard Secrece J. Green BB Weil A. A. Gerrish Green W. HM W. A. Burleigh FN. Weyant West Green Lake Mountain View Station Edward C Haward Leighton Brewing Olympia Red Cross Colman Building Gillette Razor Young Boy Oles Sully Suit King Bros. Co Sully Brewer Bf Pverett Monroe M. W. A. Officers MR. Ostrand West HUSKY DuPont Trouser Guardia Dieton Bishop Second Ave Adams Lowa Palle Adams Tea & Coffee Co Second Pine St Bakery Joseph Schermer J. Redelsheimer & Co First Avenue Col Columbia Street WNL A. Bridge & Co Popular Price Clothiers Oxford Cravenettes Priestley Second Avenue Bon Marche
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