Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Seattle Star in Seattle, Washington

We have 1,702,578 pages in Washington

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1908

Page

8

Fear for Gallagher prompts unusual move in Ruef case

United Press reports San Francisco on June 4 that Francia J. Heney plans to destroy the cane once used by Abe Ruef accused of bribery to stop Gallagher from testifying before the grand jury. Repeated dynamite threats to Gallagher’s property push Heney to seek legal record of testimony while fearing for their lives.

Ban Francisco Digherupe James LL Gallagher Francia J. Heney Abe Ruefte J J» Furey Gallagher Heney Ruef

Mines Pay $75,000 Dividend at Wardner Idaho

The Bunker Hill and Sullivan mines in Wardner Idaho declared a $75,000 dividend yesterday, elevating total payouts to $405,000 since January. Louisiana contemplates abolishing racing. Charles T. Muir, a New York bank teller, committed suicide after leaving a confession of a $10,000 shortage. Doctors in Chicago push a law to punish wives who foster race death by their actions. Maryland democrats travel to Denver uninstructed. Hearst's ballot recount gain is 123.

Bunker Hill and Sullivan Wardner Idaho Yeaterday Louisiana Charles T. Muir New York Chicago Maryland Denver Hearst

Sailor Reports Theft on Battleship Aboard Puget Sound Yard

Aboard the battleship USS Virginia at Puget Sound Navy Yard sailor A. BR. Miller reported to police that a valuable gold watch, a gift from his mother, was stolen from his locker. Miller offers a $10 reward for its recovery.

A. BR. Miller Virginia Puget Sound Navy Yard Miller

Beattie residents offered special railroad rates to Chicago

The Great Northern Railroad Co announces June 6 and related dates for special rates to the east, enabling many Beattie people to travel to Chicago during the Republican national convention week.

Beattie Chicago Great Northern Railroad Co

July Vacation Notices by Local Justices

John Carroll justice of the peace will take a vacation in July with no cases or trial dates set between June 22 and July 16. Judge Gordon of the police court will be on vacation in August, and Justice of the Peace George will be away in September.

John Carroll Justice of the Peace Gordon Police Court Justice of the Peace George Weing Manafan Wretlake Firat Doan

Proxy Wives Detained After Shinano Maru Arrival

Ten of the 90 Japanese women detained by the U S immigration office at Smith's Core remain held while an inquiry board reviews whether they may enter the country. The brides, married by proxy to Japanese men in the United States, traveled with their husbands' photos and face revalidation and potential re marriage proceedings.

United States Immigration Office Smith's Core Japan Pacific Immigration Office

Johnson Fined for Drawing Revolver at Occidental Hotel

H B Johnson was fined $100 by Police Judge John B Gordon after he drew a revolver on the Occidental hotel proprietor yesterday afternoon. The incident, said to have occurred because the proprietor rented his room to another person, allegedly happened on May 24.

H. B. Johnson John B. Gordon Occidental Ay Johnnson

Brakeman Crushed As Freight Cars Collide Near Renton

Foster, brakeman for the Columbia and Puget Sound railroad, residing at 721 Sixth Avenue, Eight, was crushed between two freight cars near Renton last night. Both legs were badly mangled. at Providence hospital one leg was amputated and the other may be lost.

Part F. Foster Columbia & Puget Sound Railroad Renton Providence Hospital

Bartender Fined for Whisky Sale to Minor in First Ave Saloon

Henry Dahlgren a bartender on First Avenue and at a saloon was fined 19100 by Police Judge John B Gor for selling whisky to Lawrence Magnuson a 1 year old boy. Coun sel served notice of imp el.

Henry Dahlgren John B. Gor Lawrence Magnuson Dahlgren

Corwin Steamer Sailing North Delayed by Fog

Steamer Corwin, which sailed from Seattle, is delayed by fog and weather. Captain West predicts it cannot reach Nome before June 20. Local citizens greeted the vessel yesterday with a braves band and celebration.

United Press Nome Alaska Jane Corwin Yeatertay West Seattle

Merry Y Is Edgewater Church Medal Contest

The W C T U Merry Y plans an id medal contest at Edgewater Church Fremont on June 6 at 7 o'clock pm. A New York verdict finds Senator Thomas C Platt liable for 2471 60 in a suit tied to bills from Lillian Jane Way Piatt before a 1906 separation agreement. In San Francisco a 17 year old girl survived a suicide attempt after ingesting bichloride of mercury following her father’s death.

W. C. T. U. Merry “Y Edgewater Fremont New York Thomas C. Platt Lillian Jane Way Piatt Piatt Ban Francisco Jane Vieter Remington

Elks Washington State Convention Opens

The fifth annual convention of the Elks Washington State association commenced on June 4, with attendees from lodges statewide preparing sessions and events.

United Press the Elks’ Washington State Association

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Bon Marche Panama Paris Keswick Berkeley Cambine Second Avenue and Pike York Walker Cite Trevice Chemnitz Theatre Strasse Manchester Faulkner St Samson and Delilan Seattle Choral Symphony Allen Welling SAN Francisco Opera CO Musee Drew Wored al Wood Emma Benting Supported & the Botire Company the Princess OF Patches Lois Theatre Blanche David Belasco Pirot Coliseum Ee of Chas Young O' Tame Bertha Gleeson Fred How VandevHlle Zarten Krietoffy Bernese Virden Zima Jagaier Marton Sieters Newcastle Seattle Coal & Feaer Co Dearborn Street United Preas Piete University Orewade O International Ond & Bralty Americam Baek _Bsiiging Westberg & Childs Incorporated Platt First Avenue Part ST Westlake Ave Eere Sts Aker Seatyle FALE AMD Buyslx The Quaker Drug Co Pike St Victor Minstrels Sherman, Clay & Co Victor Dealers ALG & Rr Nansen Frederick & Nelson, Incorporated Aogere Ience Aren Lisle Frederick & Nelson Elks Elect Charles A. Reynolds Ray RK. G. Gamwell Iver Jeremiah Monroe John B Everett U. 8. Navy Yard Monticello Flyer Dock D. &. Johnston Co Johnston Edison and Victor Talking Machines and Records Empire Cafet Atkins Lt Atkina Gates F. M Ang
Search Courier

Search the Seattle Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Seattle Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication