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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1904

Page

5

Joye Inquest Set For Tomorrow Morning

An inquest into Geo Joye is scheduled for tomorrow at 9:30 a.m. by Coroner Hoye. A jury will determine the cause of death after Joye was shot by Mrs. Gertrude Robb on June 2. Robb was arrested yesterday on a first degree murder charge. An autopsy found Joye died of blood poisoning from a spinal injury caused by the revolver wound.

Geo. Joye Gertrude Robb Hoye Mra. Robb An Jautopey Joye Mra. Rebb

Will Launch New Cruiser Tonight in San Francisco

San Francisco July 21 Arrangements at Union Iron Works are set for the launching of the cruiser South Dakota at 6 40 this evening. The ship will be a rapid, heavily armed armored cruiser of the class including Maryland California Pennsylvania and West Virginia and will feature a large battery and inch guns. The South Dakota’s twin screw engines will develop 21000 horsepower, reaching speeds around 23 knots, with notable fire concentration and sea-going performance.

San Francisco Union Iron Works South Dakota Colorado Maryland California Pennsylvania West Virginia Georgia Pacemellia

Riot injures policeman and several in Chicago district

In a riot in the Ghetto district police officer Lillie was fatally injured and several others seriously wounded as a mob formed to halt a cart capture. Police faced the rioters with drawn clubs and pistols after a parade of dagratehers attempted to seize a cur.

Chicago Lillie

Military officers tour Puget Sound forts in inspection trip

Lieut Gem Adam Chaffee with Quartermaster Central C Hemphrey Captain Urote Hutcheson and others left for Port Townsend aboard the Cartwright. They will inspect Forts Casey Flagler and Worden over two days with grand receptions planned at each fort before a return to Seattle.

Gem Adam Chaffee Cenral C. F Hemphrey Urote Hutcheson Siath Harper F Hogan Washingtown U. S. Cartwright Port Townsend Civia Port Puget Sound Seattle Portland

Fire Committee Sets Ordinance After Last Night's Meeting

The fire and water committee approved a recommended ordinance at its meeting last night. The action follows a detailed discussion of framing and potential impacts on municipal services and safety.

Fire and Water Committer

Twentieth Century Fire Escape Ordinance Adopted for Seattle

The council approves a limited use of the Twentieth Century fire escape on Seattle buildings. The measure, discussed for months, requires iron stairways in pre 1901 structures and mandates metal fire escapes on eligible pre 1961 buildings. Officials warn the system offers only partial safety and many owners may reject the added cost.

Seattle Bailey Offerel Br Bulic Gs c

Great Northern Bridge Over Fraser River Opens Next Week

Vancouver dispatch says the Great Northern will open its large Fraser river bridge at New Westminster for general traffic next Saturday. The project cost 1,065,006 dollars. An excursion will run for the opening with tickets valid July 22 to 24 and return July 25.

Vancouver B. C Great Northern New Westminster

Mrs Maybrick Arrives in France and Reaches Rouen

Havre reports Mrs Maybrick arrived this morning and proceeded to Rouen as part of her travel in France. The brief note records her movement between Havre and Rouen with no additional details.

Mrs. Maybrick France Havre Maybrick Roun

Diaz Appreciates U S Visit Hint Amid Invitation

President Diaz signals a possible trip to the United States. Thomas N. McCauley of New York has extended an invitation to the Mexican leader.

City OF Mexico Diag United States Thos. N. McCauley New York

Laborer J. C. Quinn Detained for Intoxication After Bank Roll Attempt

Played and Carnegie J. C. Quinn, a laborer, was brought to the police station by Patrolman Humes after being found on First Avenue South intoxicated. He attempted to give away his bank roll while a crowd gathered around him. He will sober up in the city jail. Bystanders say he was relieved of 20 dollars.

J. C. Quinn Humes First Avenue South

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