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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1907

Page

7

Real Gun Men of the West In Boise For Haywood Trial

In Boise on July 13 two gun men are featured with a newspaper man. D C Scott from Florence and Rob Meldrum ex marshal of Telluride are identified as skilled shooters. They attend the Haywood trial as part of the bustling scene around the case.

HOT Boys MEN OF West Beattie Star Boise Idaho D. C. Scott Florence Rob” Meldrum Telluride Col Siberia Haywood D. ©. Scott

Explosion on Georgia during gun lift at Cape Cod bay

Rear Admiral Brownson said he was shocked and believed precautions were in place after an explosion aboard the Georgia at Cape Cod bay. A suspended eight inch gun charge being lifted into place exploded from an unknown cause, with navy orders followed for safety.

Navy Department Georgia Cape Cod Bay

Jump Cost His Life On Pacific Train Near Wes

Janes Greer, age 2 percent, of Fastan, jumped from a moving Pacific train near Wes yesterday morning and was killed. The skull was fractured. Greer was en route to visit his relative who lives at Weston. The body was brought to Seattle. an inquest is not believed necessary, the death attributed to his own cardeas.

Janes Greer Fastan Pacific Wes Greer Weston Seattle Carroll Cardeas

Guy Hall Market Roasts Beef and Lamb Prices

Readable note lists roast beef at 16 cents per pound sirloin cut and leg of lamb at 4? cents with license 609. The fragment signals a butcher or market pricing card from a historical paper. Entities include Guy Hall Market and license 609.

Guy Hall Market

Ballard Doctor Expected to Be Appointed Health Officer

Dr. M. L. Adams of Ballard appears certain to receive appointment as Ballard health officer. Adams previously served as Ballard health officer for several terms.

M. L. Adams Ballard Adams

Birth notices list names and dates in city records

Births registered today include Watin To a son born July 11 at 1600 Westlake Avenue with wife Jane 22. Hall To a boy born July 11 at 8th and Main. Fisher To a girl born July 10 at 1419 22nd Street. Ryan To a girl born July 7 at 533 Bellevue North. Sugahara To a girl born July 13 at 667 King Street. Flatland To a girl born July 13 at 533 Second Avenue North. Hamie To a boy born July 11 at Minor Hospital. Cook To a boy born July 12 at 321 18th Avenue. Holsington To a boy born July 123 at 221 BE Republican. Hillere To a boy born July 9 at Station M. Ryan To a girl born July 13 at 24 20th Avenue.

Watin Eric Watin Westlake Av Jane Hall Joseph Hall Fisher L. Z. Fisher Ryan D. Ryan Bellevue North Sugahara Key Sugahare King St Flatland Matt Flatland North Hamie Waller H. Hamis Minor Hospital Cook P. J. Cook Holsington Starr Heisington BE. Republican, July 123, A Boy. Hillere—To Wife of Henry J. Hilers Laurance Ryan

Deaths registered for Barrett Augustine Barrett and others

Deaths listed include Barrett 65 July 11 Beattie hotel. T Myera 70 July 12 Providence hospital. Singerman Mrs P 52 July 9 Rochester Mina. Goynon infant unknown age Seattle General hospital. Ward John B 69 July 11 Providence hospital.

Barrett Augustine Barrett Beattie Hotel T. Myera Providence Hospital Singerman P. Singerman Rochester Mina Goynon Seattle General Hospital Ward John B. Ward

Convention finances show ample funds says official

John Schram, chairman of the finance committee, reports from a financial viewpoint the convention has been very successful. While not all bills are in yet, there is more than enough money on hand to cover expenses.

John Schram

Convention Workers Validate Tickets at Tent Earn Small Revenue

Thomas Lough who leads the entertainment committee and Carl Reeves the local society secretary express satisfaction with the ticket validation effort. They note no complaints about finances despite potential earnings of one dollar per ticket validated.

Thomas Lough Carl Reeves

Taelma at the Third Avenue theater draws steady crowds

The Taylor company presents Thelha a melodrama flavored piece adapted from an old Marc Groli tale with Laurette Taylor Susie Howard and Frederick Clark in key roles. New vaudeville acts debut at Star theater and Luna Park features popular shows with rides and chutes drawing crowds.

Taelma Bach i Taylor Third Avenue Getng Thehga Marc Groili Thele Ma Atock Company Taylors Frederick Clark Sir Philip Verne Layton Geo Lorimer Richard T. Lone Sigurd Laurette Taylor Susie Howard Bessie Cooney Olea Grey Thelma Star Theater Robinson & Grant Harland & Rollison Johan T. Powers Luna Park Bay

Yamamoto Plans Tour to Pacific via Montreal Ottawa and Seattle

New York July 15. Admiral Yamamoto will travel to Hong Kong, then the Pacific coast, stopping at Montreal Ottawa and Seattle en route.

New York Admiral Yamamoto Howton Pacific Coast Montreal Ottawa Seattle

Elk's Train Delayed Amid Convention Arrival

United Press reports west and southwest trains bearing Elk members to the convention are late. In Harrisburg wreaths were laid on the grave of the late exalted ruler Maede Detwnder. By night more than 10,000 delegates are expected. by morning officials anticipate all trains arriving and about 26,000 delegates will attend the grand lodge and annual reunion.

United Press Philadelphia Cincinnati Maede Detwnder Harrisburg Grand Lodge

Consolidation of Three Press Associations Formed

NEW YORK July 15 United Press reports the merger of three press associations into a single company named Press Publishers Scripps McRae and Scripps News officers named Oliver Herschman and Andrew McLean The United Press claims top status among U S news services The Seattle Star joins the new United Press network

United Press New York Press Publishers Scripps McRae Scripps News Oliver Herschman Andrew McLean America Associated Press

Strauss Arrives in Vancouver on CPR Train

Oscar Strauss of the United States Department of Commerce and Labor travels to the western region and is reported to have reached Vancouver British Columbia on the Canadian Pacific Railway. He is not expected in Seattle until Friday, though he may arrive earlier than scheduled.

Music School Recital Marks First Commencement at Swedish Church

The Edgren School of Music held its inaugural commencement yesterday afternoon at the Swedish Lutheran Church. Graduates presented an interesting program and a reception followed the recital. Battleship Nebraska at Bremerton also noted.

Edgren School of Music

Price of priceless image of drummer boy of Shiloh

A San Francisco report details John Lincoln Clem later known as the drummer boy of Shiloh. He enlisted as a drummer in 1861 before turning 12 and rose to sergeant in the 22nd Michigan. Clem served under Grant Rosecrans and Thomas, later becoming senior colonel in the U S Army quartermaster corps.

Ban Francisco Coil John Lincoln Clem Presidio Col Clem Grant Rosecrans Thomas Michigan Chickamauga Mas Shiloh Quartermaster's Department Regular Army

Sam Hill and City Fight Over Seattle Gas Franchise

A long battle over a Seattle gas franchise, dating to 1873, ended in a court victory for the company claiming perpetual rights. Judge Hanford ruled the franchise perpetual, while city officials faced costs and scrutiny over the councilman who aided the effort, in a case tied to Samuel Hill and associates.

Seattle Gas Light Company Seattle Gas & Electric Lighting Company James J Sam Hill J. D. Farrell H. C. Heary Thomas Burke Seattle Samuel Hill St. Paul Hill Charles P. Chamberlain Will H. Parry Parry United States District Court Hanford Public Service Corporation Mitchell Gilliam Mitchell Gillam Humphrey

This Week at Special Prices at Chicago Jewelry Co

The Chicago Jewelry Co at 1207 Second Ave advertises a week of special prices with the largest assortment in the city. Customer savings highlighted across rings bracelets and watches as the store seeks shoppers this week.

Chicago Jewelry Co Second.Ave

Market Report Signals Fresh Harvests Pressing Prices Down

California potatoes and onions arrive amid a market glut causing buyers to face lower prices. Hawan and Yakima districts supply peaches and apricots while Valencias and Mediterranean sweets lead citrus. Eggs and butter show little change as livestock and hay costs ease. new apples and assorted vegetables fill crates.

California Yakima Wendtehee Hawan

German officers test screwlike bullet in July 15 Berlin report

Berlin dispatch notes German army officers experimenting with a new bullet designed as a screw. The article mentions tests and the peculiar shape but provides limited details on performance or impact.

Berlin

Invention Promises Superior Penetration Speeds

Experts hail a new bullet design as a great success for retaining original speed longer than rivals. The device has not been tested on humans yet but is expected to make a clean hole through a man, like an auger through a board.

Hoke Smith Opposes Lynchings in Georgia Inaugural

Atlanta July 15. Hoke Smith new Georgia governor pledges to curb mob law and make strenuous efforts to prevent lynchings in his inaugural address. The stance follows last fall’s Atlanta race riot shaping southern anti lynching posture.

Seattle Star Atlanta Hoke Smith Georgia

Battle of the Picture Hat in Chicago Subway

Society women from the suburb of Fingelwood led by Mrs Jarvis Weed prepare to sue Illinois Central and Rock Island railways for hats and finery ruined by grease and dirty water dripping through street subways under railway arches. They promise hundred of suits.

Chicago Society Finglewood Jarvis Weed Iilinoia Central Rock Island

Navy Yard Visit Ships and Round Trip Details

Visit the U S navy yard at Bremerton to see battleships Nebraska Oregon and Wilaconsin gunboats Chicago Boston and Albany training ship Philadelphia prison ship Nipah and drydock Boats leave Pier 2 at 6 30 8 30 and 10 8 m 1 15 2 30 and 4 30 p m Round trip 50c eee.

U. S. Navy Yard Bremerton Nebraska Oregon Wilaconsin Chicago Boston Albany Philadelphia Nipah

Save While the Sun Shines Bank Motto

A short promotional note urges young men to open an account and save now before opportunities pass, framing it as a sunlit moment to secure financial footing.

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