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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1909

Page

12

Harry Pulliam Death Casts Shadow on National League

Reports detail the Kansas City native Harry Pulliam's suicide amid mental strain from league duties. News notes his illness, nervous temperament, and the shock felt by baseball figures as James A. Hart is named potential successor while John Heydier remains secretary.

Chicago Harry Pulliam Ron Johnson Itta James A. Hart Cuba Pulliam John Heydier League Stanley Robinon The St. Louis Nationale National League Ife Mulwnates Harry Arcee Robben Sporting Ten John Meydler Porteman Claton Lacinville

New Dock Planned at Navy Yard City

War Department grants written permission to build a 200 foot dock at Navy Yard City, with completion in three weeks. The project promises to boost local property value by a large margin and will spur multiple excursions, including events tied to Bremerton Weder.

Por Navy Yard City War Department Bremerton Weder Mull Heady

Bremen US Development Company Advertisement and Wright Flight Delay

An old advertisement by the Bremen US Development Company offers housing on easy terms and mentions a fast steamer H. B. Kennedy from Colman Dock. In Washington on July 20 a contrary wind and a bulky motor prevented the Wright brothers from an official flight last night.

Washington Wright Brothers

Victoria Princess Victoria Daily Steamship Service Ad

Victoria with a Princess leaves at 9 00 a m daily for Vancouver in Victoria The real modern steamship of the Pacific coast offers daylight views of the Sound Straits of Fuca Active Pass Gulf of Georgia passing before the salmon fishing fleet near Frazer mouth Canadian Pacific By 600 Hie avenue.

Vancouver v Victoria Pacific Coast Sound Straits of Fuca Active Pass Gulf of Georgia Frazer Canadian Pacific Hie Avenue

Irondale Steel Plugs Big Boiler Order From Moran Firm

James A. Moore president of Itrondale steel company ordered a large batch of Hartford steel boilers from Moran company for Irondale plant. The 500 horsepower units cost about 25000 with 60 day delivery. Beginning operations set for October 16 with main engines 2200 horsepower valued at 20000 shipping from Chicago soon.

James A. Moore Itrondale Moran Company Irondale Steel J. V. Patterson Hartford Irondale Moore RERTO Chicago

Nudity in Art Has Champion at Last Declared

Superior Judge Conlon rules nude pictures cannot be deemed obscene when the theme centers on the artist in pure form. The ruling stems from an appeal by David Tomey who was convicted of selling a nude painting. The judge says only a base mind would find vulgarity in such art.

Thaw Ready for Jerome to Examine in Court

Jerome declared he would question Harry Thaw on every life detail to resolve his sanity in Mills court. Thaw vowed to withstand examination, saying he could endure a week on the witness stand. Hartridge, former Thaw attorney, testified about books and a note to Mrs. Merrill regarding staying quiet about Thaw’s living at her house.

Shy United Preen White Plains Jerome Harry Thaw Justion Mills Thaw Clifford W. Hartridge Morschauser Mra Susan Merrill Mra. Merrill Thaw Hartridge Chaucer Hartridge Merrill Reid

Bride 68, groom 38 marry in Garfield Washington

Mrs Charlotte Harland aged 68 wed Augustus Lasso 38, a leading farmer from Hock Lake. The ceremony occurred before a justice in Spokane and the couple reside on the Garfield farm. The bride’s $35,000 wealth is noted as the marriage takes place amid town serenades and a $10 celebratory gesture.

My United Pree Garpuald Wash Charlotte Harland Augustus Lasso Hock Lake Lasso

King of Spain Hissed by Mob Fight Flares

Reports from Madrid and Barcelona depict a country near civil war as King Al vive declares martial law after mobs surge at the palace. In Melilla and other cities Moors gain ground while Spanish troops withdraw under fire. reinforcements are ordered amid renewed clashes. A blockade runner seized contains 30 Kalbyles tribesmen.

Madrid Melille Barcelona Cabassonia Melilla Gibraltar Forta

Man sues father in law for damages over alienation of wife

James Phillips sues T F Dornblasser of Grave Evangelical church for 6000 dollars claiming alienation of his wife's affections. He recounts disputes at home after a sermon and cites improper remarks about alcohol and religious duty, alleging a breakdown of family harmony and neglect.

Chicago James Phillipa T. F Dornblasser Grave Evangelical Church Phillips Mabel Phillips Barnes

Girl Dreams Papa Is Dead and It Is True

In Portland July 20 a 12 year old girl Nettie Beatt tells her aunt she dreams of her father hanging himself. A newspaper photo shows a man who died by hanging at Olson ranch near Vancouver Washington. the family identifies the man as Nettie’s father Scott. The father and his wife Maud Scott had separated after moving from Astoria to Portland. the father left with their son and has not written since.

Werman United Prep Portland Papa Nettie Beatt Mia Frank Foster Nette Olson Columbia River Willamette Clark County Wash Potters’ Feld Vancouver Nettle Hia Sid

California Elk Prank Strips Chehalis County Exhibit

The state of California is blamed for a prank at the A Y P exposition in Chehalis county Washington. Col J A Fis cher calls it a joke on Col Chapman who owned two stuffed elk on his veranda. California men loaded one elk and delivered it to their building while Chapman finally recovered the elk for the day.

California Commonwealth of Chehalla Wash Col J. A. Fischer Col. Chapman Chehalis County Col. Pilcher California Building

Portland Officials Press Seattle Engineer to Relocate

J. W. Morris of Portland's engineering department and Henry Ladd Corbett work to persuade City Engineer R H Thomson to move to Seattle. They met Thomson in his office after arriving Tuesday and pressed the plan in Seattle negotiations. The Spokane and Queen steamships arrived with delighted excursion passengers returning from the north.

J. W. Morris Engineer’s Department of Portland Henry Ladd Corbett Seattle RH. Thomson Thormman Thomson Bpokane Pacific Coast Steamship Company Meet Queen Veasole

Steamship Officers Arrested In Payment Case

Four Washington, D C era officers of the ship named Troquois were arrested on warrants alleging they aided evasion of tariff rates. They allegedly prevented a patrol from acting and were later released on bail after booking at the jail.

Wasington Peter Montgomery Troquois Oscar

Checking Up The Hamilton Accounts In Olympia

The Washington state bureau of accounting and inspection of public offices began checking the accounts of former Adjutant General Ortis Hamilton with Adjutant General Lamping. Federal data obtained should help determine the exact shortage.

Olympia Wash State Bureau of Accountancy and Inspection of Adjutant General Lamping Ortis Hamilton Federal War Department

Log train accident leaves brakeman fatally injured near Edmonds

Robert Hannen, a brakeman with Jay Logging, was crushed when his car fell under a logging train at Brown's Gay near Edmonds. He suffered both legs severed at the knee and is described as dying at Providence hospital.

Robert Hannen Providence Hospital Brown's Gay Edmonds Hannen Jay Logging Company

Hunter Shot by Companion in Colby Incident

John Emeralds was seriously wounded by buckshot from a hunting companion at Colby this morning. He was taken to Providence hospital and, barring complications, is expected to recover. A midsummer concert at the Salvation Army hall will feature quartets duets and solos tonight at 4 15.

Colby John Emeralds Emeralds Providence Hospital Salvation Army Hall Fifth Av Washington Ast

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