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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1904

Page

8

Turmoil in Cripple Mining District Amid Martial Law Threats

Communications report chaos in the Cripple mining district with suspensions, arrests, and the removal of Sheriff Robertson Coroner Doran. Authorities announce military enforcement, with fifteen dead and fourteen wounded so far. Union leaders are targeted as vigilance committees operate in small towns, escorting prisoners to Victor for heavy guard detentions. Governor Peabody’s return is awaited as martial law looms.

Victor O'Connor Robertson Doran Mili Tary John Calderwood Peaboyd St. Loula Citizens’ Alliance

Turmoil after Cripple Creek mine strike violence erupts

Yesterday violent clashes and a mass meeting in Victor followed an explosion near the depot in Cripple Creek. One spectator, R. McGee, was killed. D. Davis suffered a skull fracture. Sheriff Robertson resigned under pressure, Edward Hell named sheriff, and troops helped arrest union supporters as conflicts continued through the day.

Cripple Creek Hence Victor Clarence ©. Hamlin Mine Owners’ Association Hoskins R. McGee D. Davis Henry M. Robertson

Stenographer Offers Mail-Ready Envelopes Rate Intro

An advertisement announces a short term intro offer by M. M. McCor public stenographer offering work at 2.90 dollars per hundred with ready addressed envelopes. The notice lists rooms 38 Sullivan Building 710 Avenue and contact John 1681.

Eady M. M. McCor Sullivan Building 710 Ave John

Weeny Heir Receives 12000 In Bright Fortune Tale

Jaine Rowne known as Weeny living with Mr Beets at 1422 Gardner Avenue has inherited 12000 set aside at majority. Mrs Beets who cared for him receives 5000 for care and education. He remains an orphan with future ranch lands and stock to come from his father's estate. The mother's parting blessing framed the care of the boy. The note ends with an abrupt local ad.

Jaine Rowne Weeny Mr. Beets Gardner Avenue Little Mia Beets Loraine

Detroit hotel owner wins hearing before license committee

Judge Richard Winsor led a lobby appeal as Detroit hotel owner Thomas Winsor earned a hearing before the license and revenue committee. The committee had suggested denying renewal, while Winsor warned of court action if denied and urged a full investigation into accusations and allegations surrounding the hotel.

Richard Winsor Thomas Winsor Detroit Winsor Judge Winsor Elent Ballard Washington

Carpenter Oscar Dingman Falls Forty Feet in City

Oscar Dingman, a carpenter at Maynard avenue and Charles Street, fell forty feet yesterday afternoon landing on rubbish. Though several observers feared he was dead, he got up and ran home as officers pursued. Special Officer Clark judged the injuries minor and alcohol the likely cause.

Oscar Dingman Maynard Avenue Charles Street Porrol Dingman Clark

Japanese Prepared as Russian Plan Revealed

Dispatches from Port Arthur reveal Kuropatkin’s plan to strike Japanese forces from both rear and front to annihilate them. An entire division is being sent from Tokyo to land at Dainy and Kin Chow, while Japan expects 200000 troops ready by week’s end to meet any emergency.

Tokio Port Arthur Europatkin Kuropatkin Dainy Kin Chow

Killed by Soldiers Reported in China Dispatch

London June 7 A Shan Hai Wan dispatch adds details to the killing of Etzel of the London Telegraph and Brindle of the Daily Mail who were fired on by Chinese soldiers while moving between Swantaite and Erdino. Etzel was killed Brindle reported safe. both journalists were investigating bandit movements.

London Jone 7 Shan Hai

Wilma Arrested in Fake Advertising Scheme

Wilma, known to police for running a fake advertising and subscription scam, was arrested by City Detectives Wappenstein and Freeman last night. He will be held pending an investigation into his business methods. Despite a respected family background, his criminal habits have led to his ostracism.

Wilma Wappenstein and Freeman

Pleiades Labeled for 100000 by Nicademia Owners

The steamship Pleiades is labeled for 100000 by the German steamer Nicademia's owners who towed her into port in Victoria B C. Bonds have been posted while Frank Waterhouse for Pleiades' owners vows to resist the claim and take the matter to court. Hoodwell and Lawson have been retained for the plaintiffs as the ship heads to Tacoma tomorrow.

Frank Waterhouse The Pleiades Hoodwell & Lawson Tacoma

Washington University Ends Academic Year With Full Week

Commencement week at the University of Washington opens Sunday with a Baccalaureate sermon by Rev. William Day Simonds at Denny hall 10 30 a m and an evening address before the Christian Associations by Rev Henry C Mason. Monday hosts a seniors and alumnus reception at 4625 15th ave N from 3 to 6 p m. Tuesday features class day exercises at Denny hall and campus at 9 20 a m then a promenade concert at 9 30 p m. Wednesday brings the annual commencement address by Hon Will H Thompson at 10 a m and an alumni dinner at the university gymnasium at 1 p m with ticket admission.

C. Mason D. B Kane 15Th Ave N. B Denny Hall University Campus Will H. Thompson University Gymnasium

Jeffries Has His Troubles in Fight Delay Near Monroe

San Francisco June 7 Jeffries requests a two week postponement of his bout with Jack Munroe. Fans split on motives with odds shift and trainer optimism clashing. Reported wind issues and excessive play delay prep, fueling debate over whether the fight date changes will boost interest.

San Francisco Jeffries Jack Munroe Ima

AMA Opens 55th Annual Session in Atlantic City

Doctors from across the United States and Canada attend the fifty-fifth annual American Medical Association session in Atlantic City New Jersey opening today. Prominent physicians and surgeons participate in the meeting.

Atlantic City N. J American Medical Association United States Cauada

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