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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1904

Page

3

Duel at Issaquah saloon ends with six shots fired

In Issaquah Washington last night Town Marshal J H Case and John Condotti a non union miner fought after Case tried to arrest Condotti for displaying a revolver. Six shots were fired with no injuries. Both men jailed while awaiting a preliminary hearing this afternoon. The Condottis are out on bail.

Issaquah Wash Soven’s J. H. Case John Condotti Condotti Tony Condotti John Condott Tolle Anderson Hughe Condottia J. D. Wilson Condottis

Village Belle at Alcazar Opens with Wiedemann Company

The Wiedemann company presents The Village Belle at the Alcazar beginning tonight. Jennie Yeaman starred in the play previously and is said to bring general satisfaction. A reception matinee Saturday invites patrons to meet the cast on stage and enjoy refreshments.

Wiedemann Alcazar Jennie Yeaman

Excursion To National Encampment At Lake View

Leave Seattle on a special excursion train at 1 38 pm for a review by state militia and regular troops. About 6600 men participate in the Sunday event with sightseeing on the Lake View excursion. Return arrival in Seattle is in the evening. Round trip fare is 1 50. Tickets available at Northern Pacific City Office corner of First Avenue and Yesterday Way.

U. & Regular Seattle Northern Pacific Railway Northern Pacific City First Avenue Yesterway Wash L. A. Nadeau

Mystery surrounds birth and death of Spokane child

Special to The Star Spokane July 80. A child born at Mrs Lundeen’s home in Spokane died soon after birth under puzzling circumstances. The mother was brought by a man named Hyland who claimed kin, she refused hospital care, and the midwife assisted. The infant’s death was blamed on accidental rupture, the mother gave a false paternity, and the body was buried after a health board permit was obtained.

Spokane Mra. Ll Okanogan Mia Pall Hillyard Health Board

Gilman Returns Home From Democratic National Convention

L C Gilman a local attorney for the Great Northern railway returned this morning from St Louis where he attended the Democratic national convention as a state delegate. He was seen by a Star reporter but said he was too busy to discuss politics. Democrats seek explanation of the Washington delegation's Parker vote and why Turner was not chosen for vice president.

L. C. Gilman Great Northern Railway St. Louis Washington Parker Turner

Chinese Laundry Man Fatally Struck by Car on Firat Avenue

Yon Lief, a Chinese laundry worker, was hit by a Firat Avenue car and fatally injured yesterday. He died at Beattle General Hospital after internal injuries proved fatal. external head wounds were not thought to cause death. The incident prompted city coverage in The Herald of 1929.

Yon Lief Firat Avenue Beattle General Hospital

Lung Wah Arrest Reported After Patrebwanje Incident

Patrol wagon transported an injured individual to hospital while the suspect was booked at the police station under the name Lung Wah. Coroner Hoye to conduct an investigation into the case.

Patrebwanje Lung Wah Hoye

Tetanus Resulted From Pistol Wound

Quin Drower, 15, son of A L Brower, Louvre employee, lay dying from a hand wound inflicted on the Fourth of July. A blank cartridge wadding caused the injury, later signaling lockjaw and turning critical despite daylong medical effort before Portland medicine arrived.

Quin Drower A. L. Brower Louvre Young Trower Portland

Hope for a carrier as boy Quinn fights for life

A newspaper carrier named Quinn inspires hope as he battles for life, with an exceptionally bright boy and many friends watching the outcome with interest.

Hir Quinn Han

Chinese Woman Arrest Made in Embezzlement Case

Loy Sen, described as a pretty Chinese maiden, is arrested in San Francisco by City Detectives Byrnes and Tennant after four years on the run. She was bound for China on the Shawmut and a requisition to bring her back to face embezzlement charges has been sent to Seattle. The exact amount embezzled is not disclosed, but it is described as a large sum pursued for four years.

San Francisco Loy Sen Wittman Byrnes Sen Wong Fung Bhe

Woman Denies Charges and Knowledge of Police Request

The woman denied all charges and claimed she did not know anything about what the officers wanted her for, asserting a lack of awareness of the situation.

Employment Increasing Despite Scarcer Work

Public employment office activity has risen per Labor Commissioner Grout, averaging 80 jobs per day, up about 10 percent from recent months. He notes fewer idle men in town, though work remains scarce and wages are lower than last summer.

Public Grout

Gold Run Mining Booms With New Start at Roadhouse

Nomp reports Mrs. Lew Mey ere of the Tishou river roadhouse says mining operations are starting up in good shape on Gold Run and the Beystone. On Al Sullivan's account the revival gains momentum as crews return to the shafts and trails.

NOMP Lew Meyere Tishou River Birestone al Sullivan

Ground work underway at Gold Run and Maestone sites

Bench crews work opposite No. % Gold Rum sluicing satisfactory. Chamberlain Perry Barngrove Malloy layroon and others at work with good progress. Sullivan Galenditch crews prepare for extensive season. J Kennedy and others to start on Maestone. Jack Sullivan and T W Dunkin to open ground on Man King ditch after surveys. Dave Springer operates on Gold Run. Maud Geary files divorce action against Frank Geary for desertion.

Chamberlain Perry Barngrove Malloy Layroon Hullivan Galenditch J. Kennedy Maestone Jack Sullivan T. W. Dunkin Man King Ditch Dave Springer

Hall's Catarrh Cure Awash With Promise

An 19th century advertisement touts Hall's Catarrh Cure as the only cure for catarrh, claiming internal action across blood and mucous surfaces cures the constitutional disease. It offers a $100 reward for failure and directs readers to send for a prospectus and use Hall's Pills for constipation.

Hall J. Cheney & Co Toledo O. Rute Mall

Roosevelt Receives Four Ambassadors at Oyster Bay

President Roosevelt, after tennis with his sons, spent two hours handling correspondence and later hosted four visitors: James R. Sheffield former New York fire commissioner Justin McCarthy Jr M A Gunst and Rev Father Malone. A telegram from Pennsylvania miners came through but was not disclosed.

Oyster Bay Roosevelt James R. Sheffield New York Justin McCarthy, Jr M. A. Gunst San Francisco Father Malone Denver Convention of Pennsylvania Loeb

Shawmut to Leave Tonight with Japanese Freight

The Boston Towboat Company's steamer Shawmut departs Smith's Cove tonight for the Orient carrying 14 500 tons of American freight including a large beef consignment for the Japanese army. Also aboard are 100 cars for the Japanese Central Railway to Yokohama and a sizable Chinese passenger list.

Boston Towboat Company Shawmut Smith's Cove Orient Japanese Central Railway Company Yokohama

Modest Beggar James Taylor Arrested by City Police

Chief Delaney and Detective Wappenstein arrested street beggar James Taylor after he used a soft whine to solicit money on Second Avenue. He claimed to be from Chicago and working for a small stake, asking four cents while many people gave him a nickel.

Delaney Wappenstein Second Avenue James Taylor Mr. Taylor Chicago

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