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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1904

Page

7

Long Horned Elks Welcome Grand Lodge in Cincinnati

The Grand Lodge meeting in Masonic hall drew many Elks and families to Cincinnati. Governor Herrick and Mayor Wieischmann gave welcome addresses, a strong musical program opened the morning, and officers reported prosperity with 934 lodges in good standing and assets of 198,736 against 92,534 liabilities. Pennsylvania leads in membership with 18,461. An emergency charity fund held 16,608 with 16,968 donated after the Baltimore fire. Tomorrow’s events include a grand parade at 10 am, park family fete with band, fireworks, museum and art school visits, and a grand ball hosted by Syrian Temple and the Mystic Shrine.

Grand Lodge Masonic Hall Cov. Herrick Wieischmann Reynolds Pennsylvania Baltimore Hen Park Art Museum Art School Rookwood Pottery Syrian Temple Mystic Shrine

Islander hull raising prep begins after salvage talks

Preliminary work to raise the steamer Islander will start after President Aaron Gottstein and Neptune Salvage Manager Captain Finch complete a consultation. Gottstein travels to Juneau to inspect the wreck site aboard the Tumbolidt and discuss plans, with hopes of securing further contracts if the voyage succeeds.

Aaron Gottstein Finch Neptune Salvage Company Gottstein Jeneau Cottareri Juneau Juneas

Excursion Steamer Spokane Sails for Alaska

The Pacific Coast Steamship Company's Spokane departed this morning for Southeastern Alaska carrying about 150 passengers. Most are Raymond Whitman excursionists under Special Conductor Cook's supervision. C D Canaan, general passenger agent, will join as a passenger bound for Nome via Dawson and Yukon river points.

Pacific Coast Steamship Company Spokane Alaska Weasel Raymond- Whitman Cook Raymond-Whitman Company C.D. Canaan Pacific Coast Company Nome Dawson Yukon River

Funeral Notices and Local Incidents Reported

The funeral of Greta Guthrie infant daughter of Dr and Mrs Guthrie was held this afternoon with interment at Lake View cemetery. Hannah May Vickers will be shipped to Canada for interment. she died at 319 Battery Street aged 22. Willie Dunn, 17, drowned in a lake near Hiack Diamond. body recovered in seven feet of water. County Board of Equalization to hold session Aug 1 to Aug 22. Ice wagon driver Brooks arrested for rum over dog. Ladie Peltier and Kitty Cain arrested for soliciting prostitution. Kosmos Line steamship Tormus loading 500000 feet lumber and 1000 tons freight for West Coast and Europe en route to Everett. Wandabek arrives at Smiths Cove with cargo.

Greta Mra C. K. Guthrie Columbia City Lake View Cemetery Hannah May Vickers Battery Street Canada Willie Dunn Hiack Diamond County Board of Equalization Brooks Barbee Ladie Peltier Kitty Cain Keefe Kosmos Line Tormus Europe Everett Wandabek Taben Smith's Cove

Cement Cargo Ship Plans Partial Unload at Smith's Cove

The vessel is 125 days out from Hamburg and will unload part of its cement cargo at Smith's Cove before continuing to Tacoma to discharge the remainder. The Stanley Dollar arrived from San Francisco with a light freight load.

Hamburg Germany Smith's Cove Tacoma San Francisco

Democrats Host King County Caucuses Tonight for Delegates

King County Democrats hold caucuses at 7 30 PM to nominate delegates to the county convention on July 22. Interest centers on candidates for sheriff prosecuting attorney and county commissioners with several candidates already named and active campaigning.

King County Jack Williams James Quilter Sheriff Cudthee Horton BK. Bennett George M. Emory J. C Allen Alpheus Byers Bennett Alaska Mr. Kennett Second Ward Leander Miller Sheriff Ondinee

Mining Delegation Misses Roosevelt Meeting in Oyster Bay

A Pennsylvania miners delegation bound for a 2 20 p m appointment with President Roosevelt at Oyster Bay failed to appear, likely due to a missed train connection. The incident leaves the scheduled talks unresolved and shields no blame.

Oyster Bay Penneylvania Roosnevelt Koon

Family Receives Satisfaction This Summer Outing

The message notes daily satisfaction for a family with an invitation to visit a summer outing. Contact by phone at Main 1344, Ind. 1. TTR.

Einze Sued For Millions In Montana Mining Row

Mont July 19. A suit for 1 600 000 was filed this afternoon by the Parrot Sliver Mining Company against F Augustus Heine et al alleging ore extracted from the Nippler mine shaft, claiming the ore bodies belong to the plaintiff under Montana law. The Amalgamated aims to pressure Heine into terms or force a sale of property as part of a broader campaign following other suits.

Napoteos Pinance Butte Courte Montana Amalgamated Terme Bratte & Howton Mining Company

Seattle Tennis Tournament Produces Close Ladies Doubles Rally

In Seattle a women’s doubles match featured Mrs Rollins and Miss Weisstling against Mrs Carsten and Miss. The former won in two sets 10 48 62 with a late start and strong showing. Miss McGrath’s win over Miss Hardenburg marked the ladies singles upset of the day. Jack Ballinger defeated PK Smith in a men’s singles clash as Joe Tyler appears poised to challenge Smith in an upcoming heat. Finals set for Wednesday July 27.

Seattle Mra Miss Carstens Mra Rollins Misa Weisstling Mine Metrath Mies Hardenburg Mise McGrath Mies K. Schram Mine Schram Mine McGrath Miss Merath Miss Schram PK Smith Jack Ballinger Russell Mach Joe Tyler Tyler P. K. Smith Smith

Local Industry Shifts and Accidents Reported

The Everett shingles strike ends with workers agreeing to a per thousand payment, and wages to be settled among crews. A drawbridge project begins under Majer Millia for the Nooksack River crossing. A Chewelah Masonic lodge is established and a new sash and door factory moves to Overett with a nine thousand dollar daily capacity. William Cornett, longtime North Yakima resident, dies of cancer at age eighty. Jenac Pradbury dies from a ten foot fall at Vancouver works. Edward Loukey killed by a Vancouver car. Puget Sound Mill Company dock section dumps 350000 feet of lumber into Port Gamble water.

Majer Millia United Mater Engineering Corps Nooksack River Marietta Road Masonic Lodge Chewelah Iseaqueh Overett Wiliam Cornett North Yakima Jenac Pradbury Vancouver Rh. C Bell Edward Loukey B.C Puget Sound Mil Company Port Gamble

Waterway contract canceled by city council vote

The Seattle council approved canceling the water supply contract with Seattle & Lake Washington Waterway Co for salcing at special rates, in a nine to three vote. A sewer system plan for Rainier Valley also passed, with Corporation Council noting legality. Milkmen protested being included in a new wagon peddling license, and a Wayside hospital funding agreement of 400 dollars monthly for indigent care was referred to finance.

Councilmas Wayside Hospital Finance Committee

Stricken Blind melodrama charms with big canvas tank

The Taguah melodrama Stricken Blind at the Aloager features a dramatic drowning and rescue scene with a large canvas tank. The company delivers a popular run as the hero dives to save his estranged wife. Performances continue until Thursday night when Dixie Land follows.

Haind Aloager Dixie Land

Lockout Hits New York Carpenters Amid Arbitration Fight

Lockout of New York City carpenters unfolds as Master Carpenters Association and union clash over alleged arbitration agreement violations. Workers barred from job sites as dispute enters standoff.

New York

Board of Health Takes Action on Seattle Milk

The Seattle health board met at noon to discuss purifying the milk supply. It instructed the secretary to contact the city council to draft an amended milk ordinance governing delivery temperatures. The milk inspector will push for more chemical and microbiological analyses, and the board will aid state authorities to secure cleaner milk.

Health Board Seattle Corporation Council

Budiong Boat House Proprietor Fights Divorce Suit

George Prediong of Leechs park Budiong boat house seeks to overturn a court order restraining him from the boat house amid a divorce case filed by his wife Beith Mudiong. He denies all charges and claims domestic troubles stem from her temper. He also says she has attempted to kill him and that he notified police for his safety.

George Prediong Budiong Leechs Park Beith Mudiong Bie Jaime

Parker Satisfied With New York Conference Plans

Esopus New York July 19 Judge Parker expressed satisfaction with the conference's work though only setting July 26 for the national committee meeting. Tomorrow Henry G Davin the vice presidential nominee will arrive with Gorman and Sheehan for a series of important conferences.

Esopus N. Y National Committee Parker New York Henry G Davin Gorman Sheehan

Miners Delegates Plan Call on Roosevelt in Oyster Bay

Parke and Me Cafferty, miners delegates, arrived at 3 20 and will meet the president late this afternoon. They intend to present a petition demanding an investigation of the Colorado situation.

Oyster Bay Parke Me.Cafferty

Fire destroys Cristine Bros drug store and other properties

Fire swept Cristine Bros drug store Jaunce s meat market and the home of W H Panhurst in Connell Washington last night. The blaze began in the drug store and spread with high winds. No losses were saved and insurance covers 1200 of the estimated 4000 Jonas.

Democratic leaders press Gorman as national chair

In New York on July 19, Democratic leaders held further political conferences. They discussed the national committee chairmanship and favored using all efforts to secure Senator Gorman for the position.

New York National Committee Tite Gorman

Sailor Sues Captain for $2000 in Perdita Assault

Superior Judge Griffin hears the $2000 damage suit by Charles Bock against Captain J. Sjo. Bock, a sailor, claims he was brutally assaulted on the steamer Perdita last New Year’s night. Evidence shows the altercation stemmed from Bock’s unpaid quarter owed to the captain.

Griffin Charles Bock J. Sjo Bock

Fire Rips Bailey Building as Blaze Threatens Seattle Block

Early morning fire at the Bailey building corner of Second Avenue and Cherry Street causes extensive damage. Flames erupt from the sixth floor air shaft, threatening the Sixth Moor and damaging meters, wiring, and gas lines. Fire Chief Cook is injured while stopping the water, and total losses approach ten thousand dollars across tenants and utilities.

Bailey Building Second Avenue Cherry Street Butler Hotel Independent Telephone Company Sunset Telephone Company Seattle Electric Company Cook Seattle Gas & Electric

King Dodo Opens Mardi Gras Festivities with Royal Keys

King Dodo represents the Mardi Gras management as he receives the city keys for two weeks of revelry. Mayor presides this afternoon in regal pomp while Queen Pauline is crowned tonight marking the carnival opening with grand spectacle attracting visitors citywide.

Dodo Pauline

Annie Rooney Freed From County Jail

Annie Rooney, described as a local troublemaker, was released from the county jail this morning after another brief stay. She said she expects to be out for several days and left with her musical instruments, heading toward her familiar stomping ground, Billy the Mugs.

Annie Rooney Billy the Mugs

Judgment in merger case leaves assets in question

In New York James J. held a consultation with attorneys about the preliminary injunction in the merger case before Judge Bradford at Trenton New Jersey. Colonel Clough said the injunction does not decide merits and future steps will be announced soon to protect Northern Securities interests. London reports plans for Mrs Maybrick’s release are set for tomorrow.

Prtocktheldtern Northern Securities Company

Director Authorizes Hill to Defend Northern Securities

New York July 19 the director of the Northern Securities company after a meeting today authorized James J Hill to proceed with the defense of the company in the Harriman case and to appeal Judge Bradford's order granting a preliminary injunction

New York Northern Securities Company Jasnee J. Hill Harriman Muni Hradford

Ordered Deportation Of Ten Chinese Foreigner Lodgers

United States Commissioner Keifer ordered the ten Chinese men found in a Japanese lodging house to be deported after immigration officials, led by T. M. Fisher Jr., reported they were smuggled into the country.

T. M. Fisher, Jr United States Keifer

Seattle Couples Obtain Marriage Licenses

William August Schaar 24 and M EB R Austin 23 of Seattle obtain licenses. Charles Henry Nerveman 22 and Carrie R Wilson 19 of Seattle. John Reilly 46 and Elien Simet 35 of Seattle. P A Lauritsen 36 of Ephrata and Marian Denriksey 30 of Seatula.

William August Schaar M. EB. R. Austin Seattle Charles Henry Nerveman Carrie R. Wilson John Reilly Elien Simet P. A. Lauritsen Ephrata Marian Denriksey Seatula

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