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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1901
Page
4
Proceedings in Olympia with delegates from multiple states. Blackmore presiding, Robert W. Molten named secretary after a formal opening. Notable attendees included J. O. Gates and others as the meeting moved to order amid cheers and uncertain promises.
A crash victim aged 38 is identified as a local resident. The funeral home reports the body arrived this morning and authorities are investigating the accident that occurred on the highway near the city.
Fragmentary wire item notes Miles Alta Rockefeller and F Prentice at a Rockefeller event with few witnesses present. Separate brief from Washington cites government subsidy ideas and a tax proposal amid last night’s unrest with unclear details.
Disjointed notes report that H Hoover was arrested by detectives Barbee and others and brought before Judge Yecourt on a highway theft complaint. Hoover allegedly unlawfully removed a Mem from a frame on James Street. The case was discharged and bound over to the superior court for trial.
The vessel FLOTIBEK is now safe and being towed by the Wanderer and Tacoma from Puget Sound toward Tacoma. The tow began this morning and they are expected to reach their destination tonight.
Readers rush to fund the notes with rapid subscriptions nearing $10,000. Today contributions include Mr. Sut ton at $60 and Louta Gerling at $80, as the fund gains momentum to replace existing subscription names.
Thomasson was bound over to the superior court after allegedly being caught in the act of busing a waterfront store this morning. His bail was set at $1,000.
Police opened a trunk at Pier No 11 and found a man dead from a throat cut. The victim’s identity was not determined and a suspect was soon arrested in connection with the case.
A man entered a carriage on a London to Southampton train at a way station. The compartment rocked and the gunman shot William Pearson and Mrs. King, killing Pearson and injuring the woman. Robbing the bodies, the attacker fled but was later captured.
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