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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1909

Page

9

Bank Robbery At Everett Bank Ends In Gunfire And Flight

A masked bandit robbed the Everett Bank of Commerce yesterday afternoon injuring Assistant Cashier J. C. Olson and Cashier J. Le Lyon. Lyon was shot through the neck and jaw, the robber escaped on a bicycle with a small cash haul, abandoning the bicycle and leaving a satchel with $18, a revolver, and a false mustache. Police and citizens pursued the thief north to the waterfront, where officers found the loot and pursued further. Lyon’s condition was serious but doctors held hope for recovery. The suspect was described as a young, smooth shaved man in a long colored coat.

Everett Wash Gushier Lyon Autumos Olson Lyon J. W. Headler Rockefeller California Ave 1Nd Rucker Av

Sailor James Dale Dies After Window Jump

A 28 year old sailor named James Dale, a patient at City Hospital, leaped from an open window on the fourth floor of the new municipal building hospital ward and fell 60 feet to the cement sidewalk, dying almost instantly. Police found the body after the crash, and he had been admitted last Saturday with typhoid fever.

City Hospital James A Dale Salor Yew Jer Way

Blaze at Federal Paint and Wallpaper Store on First Avenue

Fire of doubtful origin broke out at the Federal Paint and Wallpaper company at 1314 First Avenue night. Damage reached 42 500 with stock valued at 25 000 and insurance at 14 500. Proprietor Edwin L Graves suspects a firecracker started the blaze through the front door transom. Graves was in the basement when flames were found in the front of the store.

Federal Paint & Wall Paper Company Edwin L. Graves

Gjoa Sloop Resting in Golden Gate Park Displays Gift

The sloop Gjoa, once sailed by Captain Amandsen against the Northwest Passage, rests docked in Golden Gate Park. The ship’s whip was formally presented to park officials by the Norwegian consul Obedient Dewehter in a ceremony witnessed by thousands.

Ban Francisco Amandsen Golden Gate Park

Pacific County Day Opens with Varied Events

A.Y.P. E program at Pacific County Day in South Bend features concerts by Wagner's AeYoR Band and Innes' Band, model school exhibitions, and free lectures on irrigation. The schedule lists lectures by Prof MH T French, a Fiat of the airship AsYP, juggling acts, theatrical pieces by Pacific University, and a fireworks finale by the Fireworks Company of Seattle.

He Cates Wagner Aeyor Forestey My Clay Fraser Tute Idaho Mh.t. French Idaho Walling Asyp Innes Mile Pavilion Alrahip AC. Haddon Pine Arte Fishers Progen Beas North America Innes Hand Bridge of the Gods Dramatic Department of Pacific University Foot of Ihirt Brow, Fireworks Company Seattle

Children from Frisco to visit Seattle and beyond

Eighty guests from the San Francisco Examiner will arrive in Seattle tomorrow evening. Of them 33 stay three days then tour America, while the rest remain ten days exploring Seattle and its surrounding countryside. The Examiner party includes 46 public school students aged 14 to 18, plus teachers and companions, with tours to Yellowstone Park Chicago New York Washington New Orleans and the Grand Canyon. Edward Rainey leads the group at the Butler Annex.

San Francisco Examiner Seattle America Examiner California London Paris Europe Butler Annex Edward Rainey Yellowstone Park Chicago New York Washington New Orleans Grand Canton Colorado

Burglar Strikes Home as Husband Claims Missing Wife

G L Trigg of 617 Sunday Ave reports his wife disappeared after a quarrel and says he found $1900 missing, describing the sum variably as 200 600 or 1000. He suspects she went to Washington DC to a sister. Another item notes a burglary at 1216 37th Ave North where silverware and trinkets were taken.

G. L. Trige T Fe Triga Trigg Washington, D.C T. H. Colson 37Th Ay. N

Pythians Fill Expo as Lodge Delegates Arrive in Seattle

Thousands of Pythians from across the nation attend the A- oP exposition in Seattle. Chancellor Henry T. Brown and 40 K of P officers are honored at a luncheon. A reception in the Washington State building follows at 1. Activities include Damon and Pythian by Dayton, Ohio, at 2:20 and drills by seven uniform rank teams in the stadium at 4 p.m.

Grand Lodge of Washington Henry T. Brown Weahington State Building Damon Pythian Dayton Ohio

Friends seek missing Alaskan explorer Acklin in Seattle

J A Acklin an Alaskan resident disappeared in Seattle on May 31 after walking with his wife from the Admiral Hotel toward Pike Street to meet an old Klondiker friend William Devine. His wife and friends continue to search as family notes his failing health and past poor investments after selling Alaska holdings three years earlier.

J. A. Ackiio Beattel Acklin Seattle Othel Hotel Ackiia Klondiker Alaska Holding Guggenheims Pia Bile

City council approves 4500 for new garbage dump bridge

The United States government resident engineer reported on the existing garbage dump near the city. The council appropriated 4500 dollars last night for the construction of a pile bridge at a point between blocks P and L of Ladd's Factory Bites to be used instead.

United States Ladd

California Weds Girl He Never Met

Ming Ten trice right of Livermore California and Charles Tight a Bloomington Illinois postal clerk are to be married in Chicago tonight. The romance began when a misaddressed card connected two unknown people via Uncle Sam's postal system.

United Presse Chicago Ming Ten Trice Livermore Cal Charles Tight Bloomington Uncle Bam Brigit California Indy Thin Elty

Woman Found Beaten In Doorway. Suspect Arrested

In New York a severely beaten unknown woman was found in a doorway of a longmont home at Baet 1thet early today. Philip Calla, son of a nearby proprietor, was arrested on suspicion of complicity in the crime as blood tracks show the path of the assailant.

My United Frees New York Lonement Baet Philip Calla Maroon

Ferris Dies After Seven Week Illness In Beattie

Chaunesy W. Ferris longtime Beattie first comptroller died after a seven week illness at Puget Bound sanitarium. He is survived by his mother Mrs Phoebe B Perris and a married sister living in Hilidale Michigan. Ferris was a member of the Beattie pee club and Beattie F O B A 1.

Chaunesy W. Ferris Fiest Beattie Puget Bound Sant “Tarium Phoebe B. Perris Slater Reaidelin Hilidale Ferrie Beattie Pee Club Beattie F

Fire destroys Central Meat Market area in Wenatchee

A late afternoon blaze in Wenatchee caused $16 150 in losses ending with the fire under control by 4 30 p m Three horses perished in a rear stable as wind carried flames toward the business district No casualties reported and firefighters contained the blaze quickly Belgrade report notes King Peter uninjured after a fall from his horse but expected to recover in days

United Brees Wenatchee Wesnatchee Central Meat Market Company O'Connor & Partah Wenateherav Belgrade Peter Monarc

Mexican consul attacked in Yuma may die

Mexican consul Borique Comache was attacked by two men who berated him for not supporting the avouted Mostean. He said he would let justice run its course, and one assailant struck him with a railroad opice, injuries possibly fatal.

Yuma Ark Borique Comache

Georgian era spy’s disgraceful end shocks Auburn crowd

In Auburn on July 1 a secret service man named Giuseppe Banducci who had been in Helant and linked to Jove Bardato was electrocuted this morning. He asked that his deepest regret be conveyed to his parents in Roon.

Auburn N.Y Roon Giuseppe Banducci Jove Bardato United Staton Hellant

Local Elks to Send Delegates to Los Angeles Reunion

About twenty Beattle Elk representatives will travel to Los Angeles for the annual Be attle BPO Elks reunion July 15 to 17. Names from this city include William H. Moore BE, BR Ingersoll and A Reynolds, grand lodge members.

Beattle Elke Los Angeles B. P.O William H. Moore BE. BR. Ingersoll A. Reynolds Grand Lodge

Bremerton Heights Real Estate Boom Promised

Early investors are urged to buy in Premerton Heights near the Navy Yard with promises of large profits in one year. Homes are rising as Navy Yard workers move in, offers include $2 down and $1 monthly payments, large lots from 86 dollars, and free showings plus round trip transportation from Seattle and Bremerton offices.

Hood Canal America Yosemite New England Club Seattle King County Pier 6 Ram J Bremerton Premerton Heights Navy Yard Bremerton Heights Beattie Homeseekers Company Jave Cherry Oregon

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