Highway Robbers Struck Then Captured by Patrol
Yoo Strand and Joseph Sullivan were arrested within five minutes after a daytime hold up near King Street. Victim Alexander Thomas, from San Francisco, identified the suspects and reported cash totaling $33.61 taken, recovered from Strand’s pocket. Patrolman Cameron and Officer Newman chased them to the tide flats and halted them at gunpoint, bringing them to the station.
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Candidate for Papal Chair Odd Rome July 4
Rome July 4 Special Card Pui Satoll has worn the red hat seven years born near Perugia where he rose to prominence among Perugians. He served under Leo XIII as professor and archbishop later becoming titular archbishop of Lepanto and cardinal. He has long shown interest in the American question and is seen as a leading probable successor to Leo XIII. accession would bring modern church leadership and a breath of fresh air.
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Fire tears through Chicago packing plant complex
Large fire swept the Omaha Packing Company's complex damaging the lard house and chutes. Freight sheds along the riverfront were destroyed and a portion of the plant was razed. Tons of pork products were lost and the eight story building suffered extensive damage. Firemen battled the blaze through the morning.
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Wiles, Retine
Omaha Packing Company
Italian pope election faces German French opposition
Rome reports cardinals vote to inaugurate the conclave on July 41 amid telegrams from a Moscow Polish Catholic committee urging no German or French cardinal be chosen. The late Leo XIII's will leaves property to family and doctors, with holdings in holy trust and burial in St. John Lateran.
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Pacific squadron to visit Puget Sound August 14 for overhaul
News from Puget Sound navy yard reports the Pacific squadron now in Alaska waters will reach the Puget Sound yards on August 14. The fleet will undergo extensive overhauls and repairs before resuming operations. The group includes the New York Marblehead Bennington Concord mOTON and Whitney.
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Counterfeiting suspect arrested in gilded nickel scam
A man named James Smith was arrested on allegations of attempting to pass a gilded nickel in a brothel district. Police say he carried 101 percent in good money and claimed to be a stearship man with new funds. The case may be referred to federal authorities. An incendiary blaze also damaged Southern Foundry and Machine in Knoxville, causing about 40,000 dollars in losses.
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Tenn
Southern Foundry & Machine Company
Bashful Babies Fall to Seattle in Tacoma Tilt
Seattle tops Tacoma 4 to 1 as Lewis Treddway limits hitters and Geno Gentile hits a run producing double. Biewitt shows control but struggles with high beard faces and a rare clean hit. Local club errors and rough fielding frame a tight five innings before Seattle pulls away.
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Bernie McKay
Hernie Wood
Biewitt
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Nip and Tuck Leads Fall To Oakland In Ninth Inning
Beattie faced Oakland with bases loaded and two outs in the ninth, but McCuligan threw out a runner attempting to steal home as Beatrice lost the close game. Pitchers Moghee for Beatrice and McCarthy for Oakland earned the decisions in a nip and tuck contest at Recrestiyn park.
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Beore
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Walsh excursion steamer burned near Sydney with 224 aboard
The Walsh excursion steamer carrying 224 passengers burned at Waters edge near Sydney yesterday afternoon. Most passengers escaped thanks to fortune, as the flames largely overtook the vessel in minutes. The steamer had landed a Bremerton crew and guests earlier. Captain McCormack and crew fled to safety as flames swept the hull. The ship, built in 1888 at Port Mine, was valued at $4000 and later docked at Bremerton for winter storage.
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Port Miake
McCormack
MISS AUGUSTA BLASE NAMED QUEEN AT MIDSUMMER CARNIVAL
Augusta Blase will reign over the midsummer carnival opening Monday on the old University grounds. She led with 17 768 votes after a dramatic finish, far ahead of Lena M. Tiphoff who had 5606 votes. The contest saw rapid shifts as late voting boosted Blase and supporters claimed a last minute surge.
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Tiphott
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Beattle
Wattressers Union
Timhe
Imperial procession to glorify St Seraphim near Moscow
Reports from Russia describe czar and czarina arriving with court and clergy at the Desert of Barrow for the glorification of St Seraphim. A special railway, housing, and guards have been prepared as thousands of pilgrims gather, with extensive preparations and lavish coffins for the ceremony. In Sayville a separate note: President Roosevelt and his son Teddy began their return voyage to Oyster Bay after a visit at 4 am.
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International union will play its hand in Seattle visit
Richard Cornelius president of San Francisco Division 36 and deputy for President Mahon will be in Seattle to discuss the dispute between local street carmen and the Beattie Electric Co. He will address a 2:30 reception and an evening gathering at 140 Second Avenue. Cornelius will outline the town's situation and possible avenues for settlement and his presence signals efforts to improve organized labor ties.
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Bankers Take a Holiday on Washington State Excursion
The Washington state Bankers' Association suspended duties to allow members from Whatcom to join an excursion by steamer. The trip includes island visits, fishing traps, a Blaine stop, and a dinner with the Alaska Packers association. Vaudeville entertainment at Beck's theater caps the evening for the visiting bankers.
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Fishermen Retrieve Two Bodies from Lake Tragedy
Rescue workers recovered the body of Charles Borg from the lake at 10:30 am and removed it to Monney-Watson's morgue. A second victim was pulled from the water earlier as another searcher dragged the bottom with hooks.
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Burglars Loot Two Post Offices In Separate Incidents
In Marysville New York the local postoffice was blown open last night and about 800 dollars in stamps were stolen. No clues to the burglars. In WQAWON Virginia a postoffice was robbed with bonds set and the culprits escaped.
Editorial critique in Star by Eivin C. Chase
A July 1 1908 Star communication by JOAN 1 ALLAN argues editorials err and calls for reverence toward the Bible, acknowledges editors occasional mistakes, and notes no one is perfect. Allan urges learning from errors without repeating them.
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Rom
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Bulgarian Prince Ferdinand Flight Sparks Balkan Rumors
Reports from London and Vienna discuss Ferdinand of Bulgaria fleeing or visiting Coburg amid unrest after tragic Belgrade events. Censorship halts Bulgarian messages while authorities patrol palaces as rumors of abdication or assassination plots circulate and fears of wider Balkan war grow.
Sham battle at St Jobreph encampment turns deadly
At St Jobreph Mo the sham battle between militia companies ended in actual combat as infantry and artillery clashed. Privates Cates and Kieffer were dangerously wounded with saber thrusts. several others seriously injured. The commanding officers withheld full casualty details and entries remain closed. Captain W F Lauwhecher received a check to present at the next meeting.
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Freight Train Wreck Kills Three Unknown Harvesters
Three unidentified harvesters were killed when a Northern Pacific freight train derailed near Kneoxon Montana last night. Twenty cars were piled in wreckage in the fatal incident reported from St Paul Minnesota.
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Police Benefit Received from Labor Union Carnival
The Seattle Police Relief association received a $100 check from the Western Central Labor union’s Midsummer Carnival committee as a gift to the policemen.
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Seattle Police Relief Association
Western Central Labor Union
Woman Pays Costs in Bon Marche Shoplifting Case
Bertha Snoer was fined $25 for shoplifting a silk waist at the Bon Marche. She paid total costs of $64.16 after two juries conflicted. the second jury found her guilty and the fine was remitted in court yesterday.
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Justice Cann
Courterday
Super Woman
Plank Road Project Postponed for September
After a brief discussion the city council committee on streets deferred the plank roadways project to the first Thursday in September. The plan aims to build tide mats to ease traffic in the industrial city area.
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