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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1907

Page

5

Man Shot Near Depot In Murky Harbor Mystery

A young man named M Wallasix was found near a Great Northern tunnel north portal with a fatal head wound after 10 pm. Police investigate two theories, one of suicide, the other foul play, after he left a note and was identified through his hat. Detectives question laboring locals and trace a possible harbor confrontation while ruling out recent acquaintances at his Lyon hotel room.

M. Wallasix Great Northern Tunnel Erioa Rob Norma Col. Glossop Vernon Wolf H. M. Bellasis Heldasia

Certified Milk Commission Named by Board of Health

A new state law authorizes a Certified Milk Commission under the board of health to assure milk purity. Members include Dr. R. M. Smith, Dr. P. Vo oe, Dr. G. B. McCulloch, Dr. G. Booth and Dr. F. P. Gardon. The body will certify milk quality and freedom from bacteria, with only certified milk allowed for sale. Dairyman J. D. Ferrell has applied for commission approval.

Board of Health Certified Milk Commission R. M. Smith P. Vo G. B. McCulloch G. Booth F. P. Gardon J. D. Ferrell

Local Flashes and Arrests Highlight City News

Deputy Sheriff Liner arrested Fred G. Nutting manager of the Bogas Prince company performing at Lana Park for obtaining money under false pretenses. Dr. Burrill Angell, president of the University, is in the city after years of editing the Providence Journal and serving as minister to China. The Seattle Humane Society plans to broaden its scope to protect women and children and prosecute abandonment or non support. Frank Bemey, the musician, was taken back to Montana on a war rant for deserting his wife and four children. Salmon pack outlook remains light with Alaska hopes steady as a botany professor travels to Southern Alaska after a Rainier trip.

Fred G. Nutting Bogas Prince” Company Lana Park Burrill Angell University Providence China Wee The of Vermont Seattle Humane Society of Ree. M. A. Matthews Bemey Frank Bemey Missoula Mont Montana Otto F. Schoenfeld Bureau of Child and Animal Protection

Florence Schenck Tragedy Reveals Norfolk Beauty’s Fall

New York July 20 Florence Schenck daughter of Dr Powhatan Schenck and granddaughter of a former Virginia governor recounts a life of entanglement with Chas H Wilson trainer to Vanderbilt show horses. She claims a secret marriage in 1906 and a public scandal ending with her returning to Norfolk amid parental estrangement. Wilson denies the marriage.

Seattle Star New York Florence Schenck Powhatan Schenck United States Navy Virginia Plorence Schenck Belle Norfolk Europe Chas. H. Wilson Alfred Gwynne Vanderbilt Wilson Orange N. J Stern Chas. H. Wilwon Vanderbilt Wilwon Mine Schenck Mr. Vanderbit Lieut. Ashton Wileon Mierence Schenck

Consider Candidates for Ballard Weat Seattle Ward Twelve

Thursday evening the executive committee of the Working Men's league for Clean Politics will meet at the Labor temple to discuss nominees for city council seats in Ballard Weat Seattle and the newly created Twelfth ward.

The Working Men's League For Clean Politics Labor Temple Ballard Weat Seattle New Twelfth Ward

Eclipse of Moon This Evening Promises Bright View

An eclipse of the moon is expected to last from 5 59 PM to 0 41 AM with Beattie likely to view it if skies are clear. The text describes color changes and a staged performance quality, noting a black streak at 6 minutes past six and a chant beginning at 7 04 PM, continuing to 8 41 PM in a described show.

Beattie Mr. Moon Congo Leon Dockstader

Market News Reports Bumper Fruit Arrivals and Prices

Two steamer loads of fruit arrive boosting the market with Southern pears peaches plums raspberries and other produce on sale. Raspberries are at their lowest price this year and dairy meats and vegetables show varied listings with crates and weights noted for potatoes sweet potatoes and other items. The note adds that another mutual fire insurance company, the Standard of Texas, has become insolvent.

Hull, Hamlet & Co Mutual” Fire Insurance Company the Standard, of Texas

City Chamber to Retain Focus on Lake Union Crematory

The city affairs committee recommends delaying action on a protest against a new crematory in the public parks until after a test of the Lake Union facility. The Chamber of Commerce will handle further complaints and await test results before pursuing any decision.

Chamber of Commerce City Affairs Committee Lake Union

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