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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1904

Page

3

Oregon steamer Oregon arrives with treasure from Nome

The White Star Steamship Company steamer Oregon, Captain Fred Warner, arrived in port from Nome with 260000 dollars in gold destined for local banks. The Nome leg faced an 18 hour freight delay due to a longshoremen strike after wage reductions by Northwestern Steamship and Tanner & Clark.

White Star Steamship Company Oregon Fred Warner Nome Scandinavian-American Bank Union Trust Company First National National Bank of Commerce Northwestern Steamship Company Tanner & Clark Firma Warner Matson Navigation Company Rosecrana Bt. Michael Unimak Pass St. Michael

Issaquah Mines Stay Tied Up Amid Strike Turmoil

Special to The Star reports the Issaquah Coal Company mines remain shut as only three or four men work sporadically. A union man, Steve Goetz, recalls being coerced into going to Issaquah and claims company officials abducted him. The dispute centers on alleged strikebreaking and a clash in a Seattle saloon between Supervisor Reynolds and Jerred Trigg, with miners vowing to stay firm.

Star Wsautan R Waah Issaquah Coal Company Seattle Lanaquah Belet Steve Goetz Goetz Colorado Issaquah Minere Beattle Jesaquah Allen Wilkinson Coal Company Storer Wilkinson Reynolds Seatte Jerred Trigg Incaquah Oal Company Stubbe & Harder

Hatchet Burglar Garton Bound Over for Trial

Victor Garton confessed to a series of burglaries after a hatchet left at Love’s grocery and a dropped stakeout weapon led to his capture. He fled a saloon theft, was sweating by police, and linked to earlier six month county jail burglary sentence. Detectives Adams and Corbett spearheaded the case.

Perior Garton James G. Love Pike Street Liner Ag Third Avenue Unies Street Adams and Corbett Gertons

Airship trial and military encampment announcements

Count Delavaul's new airship flew for an hour over the sea while torpedo boat destroyers watched the test. Kerr was arrested for carrying concealed weapons and released on recognizance. A Grand Military Drill and Review of the State Militia and U S Regular Troops is planned at Lakeview Washington with a Northern Pacific excursion train and $1.60 round trip fare.

Montpelier France Count Delavaul R. C. Kerr Bannick le Coun Kerr

Quito afloat after grounding at Nanaimo

The British ship Quito chartered by Northwestern Steam Ship Co ran aground at Nanaimo yesterday but was refloated a few hours later and is ready to complete its coal cargo for Nome. Commander Shooton reported the vessel back in water by telegram.

Quito Northwestern Steamship Company Nanaimo Nome Shooton Vosnsel

Prosysucha Fire Leaves 400 Homes Destroyed

In Prosysucha Russia a blaze destroyed 400 houses and left five thousand residents homeless. Mrs John Fay of Port Minkeley reported her 12 year old son Michael vanished with an older boy named Owens yesterday and fears he has fallen into bad hands until located by police.

Berlin Prosysucha Russia John Fay Port Minkeley Michael Owens

Hero Missing After Cloudburst Near Portland

Telephonic communication was restored with Mitchell, Oregon, after a cloudburst nearly destroyed the town. No deaths reported except Martin Smith and Mrs. Bethune, though the man who warned inhabitants in the gorge remains missing. Widespread damage swept crops and farm homes for miles along the valley.

Portland Ore Mitchell Martin Smith Mrs. Bethune

Excursion to National Encampment at Lake View

Beattie to Lake View excursion to witness state militia and U.S. troops in review on Sunday July 17. 6000 men to take part. Train leaves 1 30 pm from Beattie via Northern Pacific and returns to arrive home by evening. Round trip fare is 1 60. Tickets at corner of First Avenue and Yesterday Way Seattle Wash. A Nadeau general agent.

Lakeview Wash Northern Pacific Railway Company Travis Seattle Northern Pacific City Ticket Office First Avenue Yesterway Beatle J. A. Nadbau Beattie Northern Pacific Railway Northern Pacific City A. Nadeau

Local Marriage Licenses Listed for Seattle Ballard and Missouri Pair

The list includes Frederick Charles Bradley 23 and Crystal Wright 19 of Seattle. Peter Loug 40 and Susanna Driftmeyer 47 of Ballard. William Osburn 22 of Seattle and Gertrude Smith 22 of St Joseph Mo. Bileworth Denton 22 and Cecil Linzy 19 both of Seattle.

Frederick Charles Bradley Crystal Wright Seattle Peter Loug Susanna Driftmeyer Ballard William Osburn Gertrude Smith St. Joseph Bileworth Denton Cecil Linzy

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