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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1905

Page

6

Classified Ad Directory Fragment

A fragmented star ad listing services and shops including loans auctions and trades. It mentions private money to loan, Sparkman & Co auctioneers, a furniture auction on January a building site on Virginia and Lenora streets, and various businesses like auctioneers dentists tailors and educational institutions. The garbled text references Makoa Avenue and E.G. Biekes & Co. auctioneers and multiple local firms.

Fatrance Murph Eo Colman Blow DING Nage Sparkman & Ete Nan Iet

Schmidt Trunk Found in Alaska Mystery Deepens

The Star reports Schmidt disappearance on May 27 after his trunk, shipped to Alaska, was found at police headquarters. Investigators note conflicting burlap, Portland delivery Aug 12, and Juneau as the destination. Mrs Schmidt seeks adminship. detective Adama suspects foul play.

Charles Schmidt Star Schmidt Pacific Coast Company Adama Charles Bipson Pier A Alaska Juneau Behmidt Bipson The Northern Pacific Railway Portland Mia Schmidt Third Avenue Randolph

Navy Yard Bremerton Sees Assignments and Repairs

Commander Potts reports for duty at Bremerton while Lieutenant Burd departs for Philadelphia to oversee engineering work at League Island. The monitor Wyoming heads to join the Pacific fleet from Bremerton after repairs. In Colombo a steamer Chuaan from Bombay reports four Japanese collier sightings near Quilon and Madras.

Bremerton Barclay Burd Potts Philadelphia Pennsylvania League Island Naval Station Wyoming Bantiago Chill Colombo Ceylon Chuaan Bombay Quilon Madras

Senate and House Convene in Olympia with Committee Changes

The Olympia senate and house opened at 2 pm. Changes include Henry of Spokane to dairy and livestock, Potts to fisheries, Pal mer to senate employes. King county caucus at 4 pm amid speculation on Wilson. Governor Mead reports penitentiary smoothly run. McBride vetoed bills: 2000 to Bickerton for land sale fees and 450.29 to Puget Sound Mill & Shingle for land without title.

Henry Spokane Potts King Clapp Ciallam Palmer Senate King County Wilson Mead Board of Control Kees McBride Bickerton Seattle Puget Sound Mill & Shingle Company

Citizens Protest Over Green Lake Assessments

About 300 property owners and residents of Green Lake filed a protest with the city council this morning against sidewalk assessments. They claim advertising and contract costs are extortionate and question the legality of the assessments.

Green Lake

Grand Jury At Work Across Multiple Cities

Reports from Portland Rome Sacramento Washington Salt Lake summarize grand jury sessions and political actions. Handwriting expert J A Veree and clerk J W Roland testified in a land fraud case while Tokyo prepared reinforcements for Field Marshal Oyama. Hearst urged rail rate authority and bounty fraud probes surfaced in Utah with deputies arrested for conspiracy.

Portland Ore J. A. Veree J. W. Roland United States Surveyors Office

Robbery at 423 Maynard Avenue Targeted by Detectives

Louis Mantell says a Vancouver woman, a recent arrival and known pickpocket, robbed him of 100 dollars in his room at 423 Maynard Avenue last night. Mantell, a bartender at the Orpheum saloon, was intoxicated and remains certain of the loss. Detectives watch for a detailed description and expect her capture before night.

Louis Mantell Maynard Avenue Vancouver Mantell Orpheum

Carter Wins Helena Montana United States Senate Seat

Thomas H. Carter was elected United States Senator by 52 votes on the sixth joint ballot in Helena. He succeeds Paria Gibron and had previously served one term. The vote aligns with the Amalgamated forces called Coal Of Tom by the Heinge faction. A hearing on an injunction to restrain the county auditor from paying warrants is expected today or tomorrow amid filed affidavits.

Helena Mont United States Thomas H. Carter Carter Paria Gibron W. A. Clark Heinge Montana Tom H. Gidding Smith Lamping A. C. Temple

Election Judges Sentenced in Supreme Court Action

In PPMVER January 16, Guy W. Wheeler and Charles B. Reaver, election judges, were sentenced to six and three months in jail respectively. George W. Hubbard, constable, received one month. James Rowan and Charles Munford, election judges, were fined $25 each.

Ppmver Cole Supreme Court Today Guy W. Wheeler Charles B. Reaver George W. Hubbard James Rowan Charles Munford

Legislature Stories and Senatorial Hopes Conjure Local Turmoil

The article recounts a county politics scene with debates over clerk appointments and competency. It notes Lt. Gov. E Coon of Jefferson County and Governor Mead as possible steps toward a senatorship, hinting at power plays during the legislative session.

Albert E. Meag Amber Mead Hig Tion E. Coon Jefferson County

Minnesota Sets First Voyage For Orient Sail

The steamship Minnesota of the Great Northern line is prepared for its first voyage to the Orient on Saturday in January. The ship has undergone extensive repairs and will carry passengers including prominent businessmen and tourists. Cargo includes flour tobacco steel gondola cars and general merchandise as bunkers and machinery are overhauled under Captain Rinder.

Minnesota Great Northern Steamship United States Ese Central Railway Orient Rinder Troebridge Minesota

Deliidl Testifies in Mills Defense at New Ulm

Deliidl took the stand today for Mills defense in New Ulm. He described his whereabouts on the night of the murder, appearing calm and smiling as he accounted for moments surrounding the critical events.

Mills

Killed While Coasting at Steep Grade

Frank Nicholson of 335 Avenue died Saturday from injuries after coasting down Harrison Friday. The sled lost control on a steep grade and struck a structure. He was carried to his home and died the next morning. Nicholson, a high school freshman, was a member of the class and active in student affairs. A resolution of regret was read at school and wreaths were laid in his memory. Berlin dispatch notes a miners’ strike inquiry by appointed commissioners.

Frank Nicholson 335 Avenue Harrison Nicholson

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