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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1903
Page
4
A man found dead after a locomotive accident was taken to Wayside Mission hospital where he died. Papers on his clothing linked him to McCabe and the Whittington Mining company. Police believe he is the previously detained man released yesterday afternoon.
Loucks pitched effectively for the Tigers and allowed only three hits as Tacoma defeated Dugdale 9 to 1. Hurley and Beattie produced key hits while fielding was sharp and errors were few. Elsewhere Spokane beat Los Angeles 4 to 1 and Portland thrashed San Francisco 12 to 4 in regional standings.
Portland notes recount Jay Hughes’s high energy as Seattle struck late with Carlos Smith homering to tie the game. Browne’s team edged Seattle as Parke Wilson’s crew slid to the cellar, while Francisco’s Lee Angeles beat Oakland in a separate June 6 matchup 6 to 6.
A Cann court warrant seeks arrest of ER.8. Gaultier on embezzlement charges. He is accused by former employers C. B. Gifford and Hi. Grant of failing to account for 180 dollars in a business venture. F. Cotterill lectures on To Parker at Northwest Society meeting in Collins hall tonight. C. E Fowler of the board will address the proposed new park and boulevard system for Seattle. Various notices include a furniture loss at a local office, a Cumberland Presbyterian church dinner, and a printer's supply house event for printing offices outside the association. The Azel Birensen case, a train accident victim near Snoqualmie, is noted. Kaward Donovan and ex-Mayor Martin Lam isney left for the East after Seattle visit. Attorney John F. Dore and Boston visitors are mentioned.
It appears the Aros corner at Second avenue and Cherry Street, a 120 feet square plot, may be sold within three weeks for about 252000. Ground could host one of the county’s largest office buildings once the deal closes. Possible buyers include Somer Gag and lobby reports name Charles Lamb and Charles Berry among prospective purchasers.
A pardon petition for Donald McKeracher in the United States penitentiary for defrauding Beattie National Bank is belated and may reach the president soon. The petition is signed by every bank president in the city and McKeracher has settled with American Surety, which stood as his bond security. The defalcation amount was $2400.
Makers and confectioners meet at Jer mania hall Becord avenue and Ben eca street iron molders Western Central Labor Union hall 1806 Second avenue stationary pricemen Union hall Pacific block beat engineers Walterses hall 1400 Second avenue United Garments Workers No 1 22264 First avenue Sunday meetings broom makers Battery street Trainmen Piercer block First avenue and James street
Pearl Trembly a 11 year old girl confessed to starting three fires in Milford over the past month. She is also under suspicion in the disappearance of two rings and money linked to hidden valuables, and was arrested awaiting trial on arson charges.
The West Seattle bathing season begins tomorrow if sunny weather continues. Bath houses along the beach are open and ferries are expected to carry thousands of passengers as beachgoers spread from West Seattle to Al-Ki Point. Cavesites along the shore look likely to be in high demand this summer.
Seattle residents Capt. W Johnston and J. A. Stratton won 424,489 against Great Northern Railway in a case to condemn a rest-of-way across their land at Dodgfield Point in Whatcom county. Trial before Judge Joiner at Mount Vernon involved expert testimony on stone quality amid parallels to a prior 84,000 damages ruling against the railroad for Chuckanut quarries.
Yiredeen hosted a dinner party at her home on Gh Winth avenue and Marion street. Mise Charlotte Haley attended a large Thursday gathering. Breckwell held a tea at the Patten scheon center, 1200 Marion street. Buckley entertained friends Thursday at Madrona Park. Mrs Carney hosted informal cards at Fourteenth avenue home. Mrs L Crawford held a party Friday at 1114 Marton street. Reception and ball planned Thursday at the Waah Hotel for Pastern Star members. Wedding announcements include Miss Wisareth Muth of Be vt tle and Mr Charlie Dewelley of LaConner. Invitations for card parties were issued by Mrs Ceril H. Bacon, 14 Harvard N., and Mrs Philip F. Kelley hosts luncheon Friday. Trinity Parish church ladies prep for events on June 10 and 11.
A New York rumor claims a plan by Morgan Gates and other big financiers to crash the market on the eve of the Roosevelt nomination. The tale asserts secrecy and aims to force brokers out, scare banks, and blame Roosevelt’s administration, though its truth is uncertain.
The sixth annual convention of the Federation of American Zionists opened in Pittsburg on January 6 and will run through Tuesday. The federation promotes Palestine settlement with Hebrew immigration and supports the Hebrew colony already in Palestine.
Mise Ethel Mromeen, an American, married Prince Cammille Rospignost in Rome. The bride, from Rome, becomes connected to Prince Guiseppe Rospigneel. his own wedding to the divorced Mrs. Parkhurst of Washington drew earlier public interest.
The North Pacific Window Glass and Hottie Company of Van Axnsen, managed by E. A. Mackey, was found insolvent by a federal court jury. Liabilities are listed at 2200 with assets estimated between 7500 and 17060. The firm sought time to meet obligations, marking the court's first bankruptcy case to decide solvency.
St. Petersburg reports mark the czarina's birthday with gifts and congratulations from English relatives and European courts. Sources note the Empress in good health despite rumors and rising concern over the czar's low spirits amid recent disturbances.
The Union Mission announces ongoing services at 1409 Viret Avenue with Sunday afternoon and Tuesday and Saturday evening gatherings led by H. C. Williams and wife. Other churches list multiple masses sermons and benedictions including Mary's Parish and Church of Our Lady of Good Hope with varied times and speakers.
Andrew Goddell was bound over for trial in the superior court on a murder in the second degree charge for the April 14 killing of Lewis Green near Maple Valley. The preliminary hearing was held before Justice Cann who delayed decision to seek another witness for the state.
The reviewer praises the cafe’s cooking and atmosphere noting there is no reason for wry mood while dining. The piece highlights pleasant service and appealing surroundings, inviting patrons to enjoy a meal.
A fragmented description outlines a simple summer dress made by hand using Swiss mull fabric. The garment features fine tucks, Valenciennes lace insertion, stiffening, and a soft ribbon girdle belt.
Hundreds seek Nome passage as the Pacific Clipper paces star passenger James Dollar on the San Francisco route for a Nome run next Tuesday. The ship carries 369 passengers and freight. Brearmer Nome City departs tomorrow afternoon with 460 passengers aboard.
The Build Trades Council passed resolutions condemning discrimination and announced a protest against the navy department. The council plans to present the measure to the chamber of commerce after a vigorous meeting last night.
Fashionable society from New York and Washington attended the St Peter's church ceremony of Mrs Cora Oliver and Joseph H Choate Jr The bride wore white tulle with point lace and a diamond hair ornament Attendants included Miss Habel Choate Miss Mary Routich Elisabeth and Marion Oliver Ambassadors Choate and Mrs Choate joined the reception at the bride’s parents home.
Charles B. Hooper age 25 of Benttin and Jennie C. Hoth age 27 of Interbay obtain marriage licenses. Samuel V. Pesach age 32 and Sarah A. Nell age 20, both of the (thle) area, also secured licenses to wed.
A fragmented list shows sermon topics and service times across several churches including First Presbyterian Battery Street M E Market Street Baptist and Unitarian. Topics cover definitions of the church mans open fire faith and modern life with morning and evening services scheduled.
The state case against Nel lie Underwood charged with drowning her three week old baby was continued to the fall term with Prosecuting Attorney Boott's consent. Since Paul Underwood's murder conviction, supporters seek indefinite delays, and the case has been dropped from the calendar several times amid speculation of dismissal despite any possible Supreme Court affirmation.
J. A. Wilson of 114 Queen Anne avenue shows a prized umbrella that he vows not to lend. A large gathering of friends recently presented it to him as a token of regard and he declared he would remain their friend as long as no one borrowed the gift.
Dancing classes led by Professor Wilton will be held at Ranke Halls on Monday and Friday evenings. Ez vate lessons are available daily.
A jumble of loan offers and business services appears including private money lenders, collateral banks, and assorted ads for sewing machines and rental spaces. Names, addresses, and vague terms scatter the page, with phrases about low interest and confidential deals amid unrelated notices.
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