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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1907

Page

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Oregon Labor Leader Haywood Plotting to Assassinate Officials

The report describes Eugene V Haywood and associates arranging a series of violent plots in Colorado, including a failed roadside bomb under Peabody's path and attempts to shoot Gabbert and Horne. They considered killing financier David Moffatt and a Colorado Supreme Court judge, with plans to move about covertly in a snowy Colorado setting.

Peabody and Gadbert Haywood Frank Horne Colorado Fuel and Iron Company Orchard David Moffatt Denver Federation Adams Moffatt Finality Gabbert Supreme Court Canon City

Rip Van Winkle Returns as Canal Dream Reawakens

In 1907 Rip Van Winkle awakens after a 50 year sleep to find plans afoot for a lake to Puget Sound canal near Portage. He meets workers in the forest beside Lakes Union and Washington and volunteers to commence the dig with fellow locals.

Rip van Winkle Jeovy John Lew John Mdl A. A. Genny DO. T. Denny W. N. Bell T. Boren Elliott Bay Lake Washington Puget Sound Lakes Union Washington Ocean Schneider Rip

Walkout by union workers disrupts Seattle eateries

Workers at Rainier Grand, Mare, Savoy, Model cafe and Pautler walk out over new wage scale. Five cooks and ten waiters at Rainier Grand, seven at Savoy, fifteen at Pautler, affecting service as owners resist a Sunday week. Some cafes may go open shop. others struggle to serve customers.

Ils Bad Walters Tefpeed Rainier Grand Savoy Model Cafe Pautler

Goldman to Speak in Seattle on Anarchism Topics

On Tuesday evening the speaker will discuss political affiliations of the anarchist party in a live address at the socialist hall titled Direct Action and Political Action. On Wednesday she will address misconceptions about anarchism and present The Revolutionary Spirit of the Modern Drama at the same venue.

Socialist Hall

Washington Children’s Home Society Annual Dinner Report

The Washington Children’s Home Society held its annual dinner at the Fire Hall Church last night. Over 1,000 children were aided during the year, with 700 housed in new homes. M. F. Jones and Judge Prater of the juvenile court spoke to attendees.

Washington Children’s Home Society M. F. Jones Judge Prater

Robber Identified as Chinese Fugitive Arrives Expected

Port Townsend reports a Chinese robber named Téeong Soon linked to the theft of thousands from William Walker aboard the Minnesota. Maj. W. C. Goodman, from Portland, arrives with detectives and secret service to pursue the suspect, Mrs. Walker connected to Standard Oil.

Port Townsend Yokohama Téeong Wilhiam Walker Minnesota Maj W. C. Goodman Portland Secret Service

Striking miners at Resshi copper mine use dynamite freely

Reports say the Resshi copper mine strikers are using dynamite without restraint. The telephone station is destroyed and a clerk killed by fire. Troops are to be sent as the strikers reportedly plan to blow up the entire mine.

Scripps Telegraph Service Tokio Jane Mateurama Resshi

Schmitz Confident as Trial Faces Women Audience

In San Francisco the trial draws crowds of women voters and a full courtroom. Charles Skelly testifies on police commission actions while Thomas Reagan recalls the mayor pressuring him to vote against French restaurants. The mayor confronts allegations over licensing funds and political influence. A new store opens as J. F. Wolf leaves Fair Department Store to start a clothing venture at Second and Pine.

Scripps Telegraph Service San Francisco, Jr Schmite Charles Skelly Police Commission Reagan Thomas Reagan Angault Restaurent Freelaurante Pooamse Des SS Baldhep Police Board Biggesf Hia Ruel Tom Boonkes J. F. Wolf the Fair Second and Pine

Marie Carrall Misses Sullivan Millions Fight

The first circus parade opens the season in First and Second streets with Norris & Rowe. Marie Carrall, a French magic teacher, loses her bid to claim Sullivan’s million dollar estate. the court rules no transcript filed and the appeal likely dismissed. The Sullivan block estate will go to the Irish cousins Sullivan and their attorneys Piles, Howe and Farrell.

Norris & Rowe Cedar and Blican Sts W. R. Bell Frater Marie Carran Supreme Court Fantte Carrau M ‘ Ne Van Mis Mise Garran Supreme Court of the Red States Griffith Sullivan Firat Arc Seattle Livan Piles Howe and Farrell

Croker's Orby Wins English Derby at Epsom Downs

Richard Croker's horse Orby won the English Derby at Epsom Downs yesterday. The victory stirred public discontent as many view the blue riband going to a titled or aristocratic owner.

Epsom Downs Richard Croker Orby

Could-Be Slayer Will Escape

Reported tensions around an attempted shooting involving a man named Imhoff. Police say no action without a formal complaint from the injured party, while hospital officials allegedly withhold information. A confusion of names with a Union Express company is noted, with no link between firms as Imhoff maintains his surname.

Wappenstein Imhoff Hagen Imboff

John Riplinger tied to treasury looting tale teased in Star series

Fourteen years after a bank ledger scheme netted Kink County between six and seven thousand dollars, John Riplinger is named as the mastermind. Joe Smith will recount the rise and fall of Riplinger in a Star installment starting next Monday. Meanwhile the Kaga Maru loading continues with six gangs and about fifty laborers at work in port.

John Riplinger Treasury Joe Smith The Star

Van crash injures no one as horses flee down street

A large van owned by L Larsen of Fremont was smashed in a runaway near Fifth Avenue and Union Street. The horses pulled the vehicle onto Fourth Avenue, hitting a telegraph pole before stopping near the Ant Hotel. The driver was absent and no injuries were reported. In Cleveland the same day a man’s body was found in the Ohio Canal wrapped in wire with red hot wires inserted in the throat and abdomen.

L. Larsen Fremont Larsen Fifth Ay Union St Fourth Av Ant Ginas Cleveland Ohio Ohio Canal Here

Molders to Appeal Decision Over Strike Sign

Striking iron moulders allied with George Peters, fined by Judge Albertson for displaying a strike sign near local foundries, plan appeals and aim to continue the fight in higher court as more members are traced today.

George Peters Albertson

Workers vow to press on after protests in factory dispute

Several men indicated the likely outcome but no official action has been decided. A moulder declared they entered the fight to win and would not be easily bluffed, signaling resolve despite uncertainty.

Moulder

Builders and Traders Exchange Proposed for Seattle

More than 100 representatives of contracting and building supply firms attended a meeting last night to form a permanent Builders and Traders Exchange in Seattle. The group aims to create a daily meeting place for those furnishing building materials to meet and trade.

Seattle

Arraigned for Fraud In Federal Court Reopening

Judge C. H. Hanford resumes May term as J M Hammond president of Mutual company now under receiver arraigned on mail fraud charge. A J Hosburgh also arraigned with plea by Monday. W F Hernies of Ta coma will plead Monday with bond set at 1000. Harbormaster notes May rise in Oriental imports and Columbian exports to southeast Alaska.

C. H. Hanford J. M. Hammond Mutual Company Hammond United States A. J. Hosburgh Seattle Civil Service Schools W. F. Hernies Tacoma Oriental Pritieh Columbian Alaska

Fire town rocked by massive arson attempt in Allentown

A three alarm blaze struck three major business houses in Allentown on June 6, followed by a residential alarm to draw fire crews away. The blaze caused losses estimated at 600000 dollars. Meanwhile a long running hoax by a "Raffles" faker is exposed as a Seattle scam involving false subscriptions and misused funds.

Serippe Telegraph Servicr Allentown

Horrible Tortures From Chinese Rebellion Report

In Hong Kong on June 6 reports describe widespread brutal clashes between troops and rebels at Weil Chou. Soldiers captured by rebels are said to be tortured, mutilated, and killed as revolutionists plan attacks on multiple cities with women aiding the rebels.

Mong Kong Weil Chou

Man Dies After Repeated Accidental Attempts

In Salt Lake City on June 6 W C Risdon a railroad worker attempted suicide three times by placing his head under locomotive wheels. After being saved each time he finally stepped into the street and placed his head under a loaded truck. His neck broke and death occurred instantly. a large amount of money was found in his pockets indicating he was well off.

Scripps Telegraph Service Salt Lake City W. C. Risdon

New Incorporations Filed in Seattle and Surrounding Area

Olympia June 6 reports several new corporate filings with the secretary of state. New York Catering Company of Seattle appears with 25000 dollars and listed officers J. P. McDonald H. O. Farris and A. T. McCarger. Best Construction Company of Seattle shows 6000 dollars with directors M. H. Christensen Best Chris Hansen and C. M. Pacific Patent Manufacturing Company of Seattle 5000 dollars with Chas Sewell John Lindh and R. OC. Frankie Matsen Manufacturing Company of Beattie 35000 dollars with Geo Matsen Fred Herman V. J. Haas and Harry Shelton. National Polo Company of Michigan filed articles and appointment.

Olympia New York Catering Company Seattle J. P. McDonald H. O. Farris A. T. McCarger Best Construction Company M. H. Christensen Ty Best Chris Hansen C. M Beattie Geo Matsen Fred Herman V. J. Haas Harry Shelton National Polo Company Michigan

Fulton Bag & Cotton Millis Forms Change of Name and Appoints Agent

Fulton Cotton Spinning Company of Georgia filed articles showing a change of name to Fulton Bag & Cotton Mills and appointment of B. N. Clark of Seattle as agent in this state.

Otto Hanson Everett Fulton Cotton Spinning Company Georgia Fulton Bag & Cotton Millis N. Clark Seattle

Renton to Host Large New Car Plant Near Lake Washington

The Seattle Car Manufacturing company is rapidly building a major plant one mile north of Renton by Lake Washington. When completed the facility will produce 26 to 30 box and flat cars every ten hours and employ about 800 skilled workers. President William Pigott leads the 100 acre development with seven buildings and a near-complete power house and wood shop. An initial order for 250 forty foot box cars has already been placed by a single road.

Chicago Renton Lake Washington Seattle Car Manufacturing Company William Pigott

Longshoreman Frank Meener Dies After Steamship Injury

Frank Meener a longshoreman who suffered a severe base of brain fracture while working on the steamship Olympia about a week ago died at Wayside Emergency hospital Tuesday. He had been in critical condition since the injury.

Frank Meener Olympia Wayside

Jap envoy denounces sensational press over San Francisco row

Washington dispatch says the Japanese embassy secretary says reports of belligerent sentiment in Japan are unimportant. He calls such yellow journalism the same as in America and says these papers do not reflect government views or influence Japan's course.

Washington Japan San Francisco America

Mob Destroys Mission at Kaihsein in Sichuan

A mob destroyed the mission at Kaihsein near the Sichuan Thibet border, causing extensive damage and alarming local officials. No further details on casualties or motive were provided.

Shanghai Kaihsein Shechuan Thibet

Skips School for the Circus The Missing Eddie Taylor

The thirteen year old Eddie Taylor ran away from school to join the circus near the big tent in North Seattle. His mother Mrs R O Taylor of Second and Cedar street reported him missing to the police.

Eddie Taylor Addie Seattle R. O. Taylor Second Cedar St Eddie

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