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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 02, 1909

Page

6

Canadians in East to Come to Alaska-Yukon Fair

Western Canada shows strong interest in Seattle Alaska Yukon Pacific Exposition. Delegates from Portage la Prairie, a major Canadian Pacific hub, join business leaders to boost trade ties with the United States. MacDonald promotes Seattle expo and coordination with investors, hoping to take notable Portage figures and city businessmen to the event.

Star Portage LA Prairie Oan Canada Alaska Beattle United States John Jonathan Western Canada Seattle Portage Pratre Canadian Pacific Canadian Northern Grand Trunk Pacific James J. Hit Great Northern Uncle Sam Representang Adie Beagie H. BR MacDowan MacDonald Picard of Trade and Twenty Thousand Club

Fourth of July Festivity at Irondale and Port Townsend

There will be activities at Irondale on Port Townsend bay next Monday as Port Townsend and nearby cities join Irondale for a big old fashioned Fourth. Col W N Whistler will lead the Sixth Artillery band and government troops to Irondale. Judge J A Kahn will host a clam bake on the beach. Hundreds of Seattle residents plan a steamship excursion on the Whatfom to Tron Dale to view the steel plant and join the celebration.

Irondale Port Townsend Bay Port Townsend Col. W. N. Whistler J. A. Kahn Seattle Trondale

CAPT HEAD RESIGNS FROM WASHINGTON GUARD

Cap tain Head, senior captain of the Second Regiment of the Nan anage Guard of Washington, tendered his resignation yesterday, effective October 10. Head has sixteen years of militia service and previously held the rank of sergeant in Company B, Washington volunteers during the Philippine insurrection.

Chas. BE Navanage Guard Washington Yestery Head Volun

University of Washington Catalog Ready for Distribution

The annual University of Washington catalog is now ready for distribution. It highlights many new courses added to the university curriculum.

University of Washington

Millionaire Miller and Trustees Arrested in Contempt Case

In San Francisco on July, Miller founder of Miller & Lux and four millionaire trustees were ordered arrested and jailed without bail for contempt of court. Named trustees include J. Lerdy Nickel Louis F. Monteagre Edward T. Allen and Gustave Gotseh.

United Press San Francisco Julya Vy. Miller Miller & Lux J. Lerdy Nickel Louis F. Monteagre Edward T. Allen Gustave Gotseh

Wheat market opens easy as Argentine wheat viewed

Wheat prices ease on international supply signals with Argentina showing 734000 bushels of visible wheat versus 1,440,000 previously. Reports from Missouri river bottoms cite late harvests and floods hindering machinery. some lands partly flooded but no major damage yet. Chicago commodities report notes soft conditions inland and expected lower prices at Liverpool. White girl weds Chinese man in Cola. Lottie Gourney, former telephone operator, marries Alley Gang who has prior marriage to a white wife. Paper 18 taken over in San Francisco as Evening Post absorbs Globe and rebrands Port.

Chicago Mt. Lewis Missouri Liverpool Chinker Cola Lottie Gourney Alley Gang Gang Alee Topeka Denver

Carries Baby In Suit Case At San Francisco Hotel

A young woman in a Merritt hotel room carried a baby hidden in a suit case and refused help from a bell boy. She left a room key at the office and disappeared. A night clerk heard crying, found a tiny, underdressed newborn on the bed, and police took the infant to Central Emergency Hospital for care.

San Francisco Ying Merritt Hotel

Heney to Help a Newspaper in Oregon Fight

Francis J. Heney, hired by the Daily News of Portland to aid against alleged land grabbers in Eastern Oregon, met with Attorney John Manning to plan criminal libel actions brought by Hanley and Co. Wood. Heney will study cases, gather farmers’ grievances, and may push actions to protect government lands.

Caliect Press Portland Ore Francie J. Heney Daily News Oregon News Office John Manning Wiliam Hanley and Co & Wood Heney Honey Bestia Port

Brandenburg to be sent to Missouri for trial

Albany July 2 Governor Hughes granted the requisition to remove Broughton Brandenburg to Missouri to face kidnapping charges involving his seven year old stepson James Sheppard Cabonell. Brandenburg, recently acquitted of grand larceny in connection with posthumous letters of Grover Cleveland, will be taken to St Louis immediately.

United Prem Albany N.Y Hughes Broughton Brandenburg Missouri James Sheppard Cabaonell Brandenburg Grover Cleveland St. Louis

Aldrich Returns to Senate Amid Tax Debate

Senator Aldrich plans to attend the Senate debate on the corporation tax amendment after a two day absence due to ill health. Idaho's Senator Hearburn urged defeat of the measure while Senators Chamberlain and Pilon cited constituent telegrams opposing it. The Philippine tariff bill would raise rates on rice about twenty percent after May 1, 2010, to boost local production and curb foreign remittance.

Washington Aldrich Benator Herburn Idaho Benators Chamberlain Oresen Pilon

Ethel Barrymore Charters Special to Victoria

Miss Ethel Barrymore and her company booked to perform in W Somerset Maughams Lady Frederick at Victoria theatre. After missing a boat connection in Warrington they chartered the Puget Sound Navigation Company's 8 Iroquois to make a special trip. The ensemble will leave this afternoon and reach Victoria in time to raise the curtain. Today treasury report shows receipts of $921,718 and disbursements of $2,685,202.

Ethel Barrymore Victoria Theatre W. Somerset Maugham Lady Frederick Theatre of Victoria Miss Barrymore Pugent Sound Navigation Company Econory Victoria Treasury Warrington

Girl Adjudged Insane in Holy Rollers Settlement

Nellie Brodie, 33, was committed to Bretlacoom asylum after being found tying in a tent at the Rev Gourley settlement of Holy Rollers. While in the county jail she sang religious songs intermittently, including God Save the Holy Rollers.

Gourley Nellie Hrodie Bretla Coom Asylum God Save the Holy Rollers

Oar Carrier’s Son Dies After Accident

The obituary notes the death of a young oar carrier for The Stag after a cutter malfunction caused a severe injury. Parental details are given, with the busine ss context and location in Sauto Hobe. The event follows a workplace incident and medical treatment that failed to save him.

Sauto Hobe Ativan Yeater Way

American Sailor Drowns After Lake Mishap Near Puget Sound

Albert A. Clark of Pennsylvania drowned Wednesday while attempting to swim near Angle Lake. A rescue party recovered his body yesterday. Clark’s companions struggled in the squall, and one named J. id Bhrowebury narrowly escaped injury when their auto bicycle was struck by a Puget Sound Micotine, with Mrs. Tenjamin Kieth of Seattle present.

Albert A. Clark Gallon Cvilier Pennsylvania Joruiemr Clark J. Id Bhrowebury Park Bie Mee Tenjamin Kieth Heattle

Beaten logger robbed near Cherry Valley depot

A logger from Cherry Valley Kelley was assaulted and robbed of $400 while lying drunk between a yogurt store and the depot wallon at the Northern Macifle depot area. The incident occurred yesterday morning and details are sparse.

Kelley Cherry Valley Waloon

Plan Real Funny Show For A Y P Attraction

Olympia telegrams show plans for a big attraction on Pay Streak at Seattle fair. Director Mattox says the humorous act, a wild animal show, will draw crowds with a 50 50 gate split and space reserved. Officials push for immediate action as plans hinge on legislative approval and concession terms.

Chow Llusion Con Quesions Mattox Olympia House Legislative Committee

Campbell Resigns From Halllargeon Department Store

R. J. Campbell, longtime manager of the Halllargeon Department store in the city, has resigned and will rejoin his former position in Frank at Portland. He was presented with a wall plaque and a gold watch by employees, who gathered to bid him farewell after closing time.

Kr. J. Campbell Halllargeon Atére Portland

Train 15 Wrecked Killing Many Reported Dead

A crowded local train wreck near London this afternoon left many dead. The derailed train was smashed and details were sparse as officials investigated the accident.

Palted Prem London Ite

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