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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1904

Page

2

Parker Favored for Democratic Nomination on Ballots

Report from St. Louis July 2 states Parker appears likely for the Democratic nomination by the second or third ballot. Hearst supporters waver, Williams drafts a platform, and Parker gains from various state delegations as party leaders push for a unified choice.

ST. Louis Parker Hearst Illinois Washington Idaho Oregon Missouri Melelian Cleve Gorwan Tarker Merrylander Hrgan John Sharp Williams Mississippi Resolutons Williams Jefferson Hotel California Nevada Arizona Copgressman Smith

Steamer Roanoke Brings 256000 In Nome Gold

The White Star Line Roanoke arrived from Nome with 256000 in gold dust for local banks. Garonne also reached port from Nome with 68 passengers. The Roanoke clocked nine days fifteen hours to St Michaels and carried 23 passengers, while ice and early voyage conditions shaped the Nome-St Michaels run. Deputy U S Marshal George Leekly and several convicts were among those aboard the Garonne's Nome passage return.

Nome Bt. Michaels Union Savings and Trust Company First National Bank Washington Trust Company Garonne North Alaska Steamship Company St. Michael Roanoke Joe Nore Tampico St. Frances St Michaels Elk Exe Island St. Paul St Michael Saidie Seattle Beattle Dutch Harbor Goloovin Bay Purser Bhawhan Golovin Bay Snow & Burgess United States George Leekly James McConnel J. J. Donahue Frank Higgins J. Smith Joe Austin J. Mamick Fort Davis Nome River Richard Cleveland Alaska Commercial Company Andreaseky

Desertion Cited as Grounds in Divorce Case

Charles Hoege testified in a divorce court that his 16 year old wife said life with him was too slow and she left for the unknown. Superior Judge Iman granted a divorce on ground of desertion. The report continues with other divorces.

Charles Hoege Iman

Nonsupport Grants Involving Local Families

The records show Mrs Louis Prior from Fred Prior and Mrs Burnie Maac from Rudolph Maac granted nonsupport. Both actions indicate court relief in family support matters.

Louis Prior Fred Prior Mra. Burnie Maac Rudolph Maac

Accidents Report From Idaho Mines and Bridges

In Mullan James Cunliff died at Wallace hospital after a 40 foot fall from a bridge fracturing his skull. Also in Mullan J E Wilkins a miner was crushed between a car and wall and badly injured but expected to recover. Wardner miner M T Haller had a hand caught between a car and ore chute with severe injuries likely requiring amputation.

Mullan Idaho James Cunliff Here Wallace Hospital J. E. Wilkins Wardner M. T. Haller

County Jail Watch Dog Bunco Murdered by Enemies of Law

Bunco a white bull-terrier watchdog at the county jail for a year, was found dead from poison in the jail yard. The sheriff suspects prisoner friends or those who smuggled poison into the jail aided the murder. Bunco helped stop escapes by alerting deputies to convicts and had a storied pedigree from Newmarket. A headstone may be erected for his memory.

Kansas City Newlands Nevada Ryan Hearst Parker John R. McLean Ohio August Belmont New York Allen Nebraska Bryan Chicago Springfield Bailey Texas Thomas Barkworth Michigan Mayor Rose Milwaukee Patrick Collins Boston Planters Hotel Bunco Hunce Sheriff's Office J. H. Allison Edgar Marshall East Tank Bunceo Mfoc Allison Court House Hunes Diwhey Downey Newmarket England Ireland Scotland Mote

Woman Seeks Alimony Clause in Divorce Decree

Mrs. Erenna F. Brandt filed in superior court today for an alimony clause in her divorce from James Brandt. She says Brandt promised lifelong support if alimony was not requested, provided support ceased recently as he plans to remarry.

Erenna F. Brandt James Brandt Brandt

Two Wives Divorced in Desertion Case

Mrs. Louisa Opplinger was granted a divorce from Jacob Opplinger by Superior Judge Tallman this morning after twenty years of marriage. She alleged desertion by her husband beginning in 1890.

Louisa Opplinger Jacob Opplinger Tallman

Woman Granted Divorce After Abusive Marriage

The court records reveal Mrs. Langstaff received a divorce from James Langstaff after fourteen years of support failure and daily beatings as she testified. The case highlights ongoing domestic abuse and the legal response in granting separation.

Death of Union Transportation president by horse kick

James Gillis, president of the Union Transportation Company, was kicked to death by a horse on his ranch near Stockton California this morning.

Stockton Cal James Gillis Union Transportation Company

Spain Loses Suit Over Alleged Alienation of Affections

Spain filed for 50000 damages against W M Floyd claiming Floyd wooed his wife. Judge Albertson granted a consult and the case was dismissed after it emerged Spain knew Floyd was with his wife and filed no objections beforehand. Also noted is the Pacific Coast Steamship Benator sailing at 6 am tomorrow with 60 passengers and cargo.

T. T. Spain W. M. Floyd Albertson Spain Floyd Pacific Coast Steamship Company Benator Name

The Star Puts Forth Live Coverage of Conventions

The Star promises unbiased reporting on the Republican convention in Chicago with full coverage from opening to adjournment. Cartoonists photographers and reporters head to St Louis for Democratic convention coverage expected to surpass Republican reporting in interest and timeliness.

Ivy Galloway Dies in Runaway Crash Near Alic

Ivy Galloway wife of a violinist, died instantly when thrown from a buggy in a runaway near Alic Washington. Her two children were badly bruised and hospitalized after the wagon overturned. The accident occurred as the buggy was dragged by a behind wagon with a buggy tied on.

Star Mr. Galloway

Russians Triumph in Asia Minor Passes Capture

The Rourse Gazette reports Russian forces captured Takien Motien Lin and Fen Chu Cheng passes after routing by Japanese forces last Tuesday. Paris reports former Spanish minister Denny De Lome died in Paris from cerebral hemorrhage, having just arrived from Rome as Spanish ambassador. funeral set for Monday.

Dy Borione News Petersburg The Rourse Gazette Takien Motien Lin Fen Chu Cheng Paris Denny de Lome Spain Washington Rome

Eloped Couple Marries in Nelson British Columbia

Grace Tripp and George W. Rigg, prominent local families, eloped to Nelson BC after securing a license. They wed there before the bride’s irate parents could reach authorities. The bride is under 17, the groom a railroad man.

Northcort Grace Tripp George W. Rigg Nelson B.C

Insanity case and early 1900s sports results

Madame A Schichanowsky an insane woman from Nome was moved to Mount Tabor after violent acts. She arrived on the Garonne under guard. In Rochdale amateur championship racing Norton wins 190 yards, Jupp takes 220 yards, Nicholson defeats Hammon and Shevin in hammer. Divorces filed by Mrs Ella Humberger and Mrs Spain on cruelty grounds.

Madame A. Schichanowsky Nome Ringsdorff Madame Chichanowsky Cornell City Mount Tabor Garonne Rochdale Eng England Norton South London Duffy Jupp Walsh New York Hammon Sheviin Yale Nicholson

Board awards and delays mark Seattle works program

The Board of Works debates contractor Clanney’s delay on grading and extends time for his swing street job while blaming Seattle Electric for rain hampered progress. It rejects Moran Bros bid for Snoqualmie fireboat repairs due to late submission, and considers bids for boiler, electrical work, and fencing as Architect McAllister surveys the Weasel site.

Board of Works William Planney Bwlog Kremont Third Avenue Stanley Twomeon Clanney Thomson Walters Seattle Elevtric Company Moran Bros Snoqualmie Morans Moran Brothers United States Tait C. Cherry Heffernan Engine Works Bates @ Colby J. B. Johnson Erickson, Wyman Co McAllise Tor Yesler W. H. Middleton W. E. Stevens Seattle Queen Anne Avenue Republican Mercer Streets Elehth Avenue Yesterway Alder Street Harrison Street Fifteenth Twenty-first Avenues Water Main Howard Avenue Mercer Street

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John Sharpe Williams Metropolis Bering Sea White Star Steamship Com Pany A. R. Talbot Lincoln Neb Ballinger A. E. Meade Bellingham Prof. Egan Ried Life Saint Looey Parr Ae Scripps News Ans'n Joan Sharpe Williams Mra Ella Humberger C. L. Humberger Mra. Spain Thomas Spain Stamley
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