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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1907
Page
8
Washington reports Willis J Abbott Hegans Washington representative says he is not authorized to speak but believes Bryan will be a candidate for the presidency in 809.
Word reaches that a formal announcement of his candidacy will be made at a great Lincoln dinner early in the fall. Prominent Democrats from across the country are expected to attend.
DULUTH Minn July 24 Growing breach between 4000 ore miners on strike and mine owners grows serious. Gov Johnson on scene and says troops could be in the district within eight hours to effect deportations. Parades and business disruption on the Mesaba range accompany the strike. Two agitators arrested at Hovey and armed citizens seeking more. Hight mines near Virginia closed by a 3000-strong parade, 2000 workers left idle. 12000 miners in the district.
Smiling Don Walsh is set to return to the mound for his first game in weeks in Seattle tomorrow afternoon. Dug reports the Kerrypatch ed has long drawn female fans, and his Spokane appearance is expected to attract a large crowd of women to the park. He says a big, free-entry turnout among ladies is as important to the game as paying male spectators.
Two suits for 5000 dollars each were filed claiming discrimination by the Pacific Coast Co for refusing accommodation to a Negro on the basis of color. Plaintiffs T D Davis and Benging bought first class tickets at Los Angeles for Seattle aboard the Sonoma and were denied admission to the dining hall.
Unclear OCR fragment mentions Palace Meat Market and a rush to finish a first close. No definite names, dates, or locations readable to confirm specifics.
Lydia B. Galton widow of W. D. Guion and guardian of Burrell J. Guton sues Paget Sound Electric Co. for 50000 dollars over the death of W. D. Guion, a motorman killed in the Interurban collision at Halge word on December 24, 1906.
Art Marble Co located at 2011 Second Ave three doors north of Virginia with phone numbers 17558 for inquiries and orders. The terse listing identifies the business and contact details for potential customers.
An unnamed motorman on train No 626 bound for Tacora is noted in the fragmentary OCR text. The report lacks complete details such as the incident date, employer, or outcome.
A roundup of marriages and births listed in local notices shows couples licensed to wed in Seattle and nearby towns. Records include ages and addresses for Carleton and Edna Has, Hichardson and Theresa Murray, Pickford and Grace, Wiley and Jonnie Gaines, Thurlow and others. Birth notices name newborns with parents and hospital locations such as Providence and W. 10th avenues. Death records report several deaths at Providence and Seattle General hospital with ages and dates.
Pasadena California July. Mrs Claude Markey age 25 burned to death in bed after her husband took an alcohol bath and she placed a hot flatiron at her feet setting the bed ablaze. The husband suffered extensive burns.
John K. Parker owner of a Nallard pharmacy and George Mack of 2001 Eastlake Avenue were arrested yesterday by Police Sergeant Wilkes and Patrolman Humphrey on morphine sale charges without prescriptions. They are jailed with bail denied. Theresa Long of 1979 Yakima Avenue faces charges after a complaint by Mrs May Tarr alleging threats to assault and kill. Long bonded for August 12 appearance.
Edwin James a Seattle real estate dealer was arrested last night and charged with speeding an automobile on Pike near Boren He is set for trial in Judge Carrolls court on August 15.
H. M. Herrin & Company. bankers and brokers at 610 First Ave offer to buy and sell all stocks and securities. Daily quotations by special wire on Goldfield and all Nevada. Stocks carried on margin and money advanced.
Wonderful values offered in new furniture ranges stoves refrigerators ice cream freezers and house furnishings of all kinds. Also the largest stock of second hand household goods in the state to select from. Fisher Upright Piano $490, used but excellent $235. Kneabe Piano $276 or exchange for furniture. Complete house furnishings and agents for Charter Oak Ranges.
Glidden auto tour near completion after 45 travelers depart on the steamer Whatcom bound for Mount Olympus voyage. A second party of 14 will sail from Seattle on August 3 to meet them at Eiwh Hasin.
New York July 4 Jamen B ke president of the American Tobacco company married yesterday to Mrs Nanaline Holt Inman at the home of aaatee Stackpole in Brooklyn in the presence of a few friends The new Mrs Duke is noted as a famous beauty of the United States. Also a brief ad for Piper Taft's sporting goods.
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