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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1907

Page

1

Disputed Estate Litigation Over Carrau Heirs and Transcript

The record details a long clash over the Carrau estate with Piles Howe and Farrell contending while Miss Carrau claims an outlawed appeal. Missing transcript delays filing and possible $10,000 offer to drop the case sparks dispute among lawyers backers.

Donworth & Howe Carrau Howe Miss Carrau Miss Carran Misa Carrau W. M. Russell J. A. Balllargeon KE. Co Jack Barberis

Two Cleveland Girls Die in Arsenic Suicide Pact

Margaret Curtis 16 and Helen Curtis 11 took arsenic at luncheon after mourning their mother. They mixed poison into their food and both died, with the elder dying first. Authorities report they confessed before passing away.

Cleveland Margaret Helen Curtis

Five Million Lost in Bombay Cyclone Estimate

Sitte estimates that about six million dollars were lost in the June cyclone at Bombay. The figure reflects the financial impact of the disaster on the region’s commerce and infrastructure.

Scripps Telegraph Service Bombay Sitte

Orchard’s Duplicity Shown in Mine Strike Allegations

Telegraph reports reveal allegations of Orchard pressuring associates and proposing violent acts during Cripple Creek mining disputes. Witnesses claim Arthur Cole and Steve Adams were involved. Haywood allegedly urged killing Governor Peabody. Detailing events spans Denver to Cripple Creek with union tensions and mine owners reacting.

Adams Denver Haywood Gregory Pettibone Peabody Gregory Orchard

Aged Man Dies on Street Car in Seattle

An elderly man identified as J. D. Spinney of Oak Park Illinois died on Broad Pike car 517 en route to University Street. Conductor Nels Larsen ordered all passengers off at James street. the body was moved to Ronney Watson morgue. Age about 66, with $100 and a card for Mrs Roche 1427 Seventh St. found on him. Death attributed to heart failure.

James St Nels Larsen Broad-Pike J. D. Spinney Oak Park Jil University St Ronney Watson James Et Larsen

Cooked Alive at Smelter Fatal Accident

June Hutte and Peter J. McCallum died at the Boxton and Montana smelter when one converter was overturned as they walked nearby. Molten copper poured over McCallum, burning him severely before he could escape, his body reportedly encased in copper.

Scripps Telegraph Service Hutte June Peter J. McCallum Boxton & Montana

Canadian Cup Defender Race Marred by Tragedy in Vancouver

The Canadian Cup defender Spirit is set to race into July 4 in Vancouver but a fatal incident occurred when Frank O hane, a team member, jumped from a third story window at the Warne hotel. He died at Wayside hospital and no next of kin have claimed the body.

Vancouver BP. CC Frank O'@hane Teameter Warne Hotel Wayside Hospital

Attorney vows strict enforcement of Sunday closing law

Manning says he will rigidly enforce the county Building Day closing law as his first act in office Stevens vows not to permit newspapers to publish Sundays.

Boripps Telegraph Service Ore Manning Stevens

Stolen Items Reported From Hotel Room

C D Lee and J W Shielda reported two suits, cloth and gold watch, two diamond pins, and money stolen from their hotel room this morning. Police investigating the burglary at the hotel.

C.D. Lee J. W. Shielda Tral Hotel

Beattie Mother Arrested in Despondent Death Attempt

In Aberdeen Washington Jane Neéline Underwood longtime resident of Beattie faced an attempted death by own action charge. She was arrested concurrently with her husband but found not guilty of the crime.

Aderdeen Wash Jane Neéline Underwood Beattie Walla Penia Mre. Underwood Hue

Harrow Escape Tragedy In Building Work Accident

A construction accident at the Pomelairdore site involved a huge crane working on the Mo & Southwick building. George Harrie died and others were injured when a heavy girder and cables fell. A team of mules and workers were struck as the crane arm collapsed.

George Harrie Pomelairdore Mo & Southwick Bee Pike Harrie

Court sustains demurrers in anti trust case details

June 6 report says the court sustains demurrers against fifteen men charged with violating the anti trust law in the 네t and commodity market case. The labor and Val law are not applicable.

Cyclones in the Middle West Head Camp Session in Seattle

Mr. Conner serves as head escort of the head camp of the Woodmen as the next session opens in Seattle on July 24. The order has about 16 000 members in Washington state.

Seattle Conner The Woodmen Order Washington

Kansas Wheat Confiscation Report Delays Harvest

The Kansas agricultural secretary reports a 21 percent crop loss from planted and plowed wheat, with overall ruin due to insects minimal. Wheat harvest now expected about fifteen days later than usual, and overall condition remains cautious despite low insect damage.

Scrippe Telegraph Service Topeka Kas The Kansas Agricultural Department Kansas Lnwects

Victims of fake Raffies sue Morning Times

Wm. Fr. Davidson owner of the Mysterious Mr. Raffles story sues the Morning Times for 600 dollars after exposing the fake Raffles as a city hoax. H. W. O Treat of Dreamland Skating Rink also seeks 60 dollars, saying he paid for a false appearance by Raffles. The Times notes the hoax was spread by an advertising impostor named Roberts and Carruthers.

Wm. FR. Davidson Mr. Raffles Morning Times Distriets Av. North Senit The Times Publishing Co Davidson H.W. O Treat Dreamland Skating Rink Raffles Times Stateenth Av Stall Mr. Tréat Roberts Reb Huet Raf Raffies Carruthers Huot Roberta A of the Times the Times

Emma Goldman Delayed Appearance In City

Emma Goldman announced she would not arrive until late this afternoon after a no show yesterday. Local followers were notified of the revised schedule for the anarchist speaker's city appearance.

Emma Goldman Johann Most

May Sutton Defeated by Sterry in Northern Championship

In Manchester Bogiland on June May Sutton lost to Mrs. Sterry for the northern championship. The scores were 7 to 6 and 6 to 0.

Scripps Telegraph Service Manchester Bogiland May Sutton Sterry

Dredger Seattle Buried in Long Reach Loss Seen

A dredger named Seattle sank in Long Reach California on June 8 morning. The vessel, owned in San Francisco, caused an estimated loss of 150000 dollars.

Scripps Telegraph Service Long Reach Cal Seattle San Francisco

Thirty two couples seek divorces in Morris court today

The city saw a record number of 32 divorce petitions in Judge Morris’s court with most applicants women. Grounds included non support and desertion. Details include cases of Mrs. J. M. Patterson vs C. C. Patterson and others, plus testimonies and property awards. Additional notes mention 29 other stories and a Persian frontier earthquake near Beral in Constantinople.

Ijudge Morris’ Court J. M. Patterson C. C. Patterson Foonsupport Hia Twenty Third Ay. N Morris

Sewer Bonds Arrive For City Trunk Line Project

The city received 1 660 000 dollars in trunk sewer bonds printed in Chicago by Harris Trust. Officials will sign and exchange them for cash after examination. An ordinance for council introduction Monday authorizes the board to begin work. City Engineer Thomson says five sites will be tackled once funds are available.

Chicago Harris Trust & Savings Bank Thomson

Havash Attends Palace Meeting With Elders and Ministers

In Tokyo on June Havash met at the palace after a conference with elder statesmen and ministers. It is believed the talks covered American affairs.

Tokio Havash

Cloudburst Kills Thirty Near Louisville Destroys Gradyville

Louisville dispatch reports a midnight cloudburst near Columbia destroying Gradyville. In rapid flood waters many residents perished or were buried in debris as the town washed away. Reports list several families killed and many others injured in the Illinois cyclone strikes and DuQuoin hurricane aftermaths.

Louisville Illinois Scrippe Telegraph Service Gradyville Columbia Ae Hin We John Moore Wilmore Austin Daugh

Seattle Contractor Fatally Shot in Leavenworth

John McGee a Seattle building contractor was shot by W L Davis in Leavenworth Washington yesterday. The wound was fatal and doctors said he would not live through the afternoon. McGee's family lives at Green Lake and his son in law George Smith is with him at the hospital. Davis was taken to Wenatchee to prevent a mob.

Star Special Service Leavenworth Wash John McGee Seattle W. L. Davis Davis McGee Wenatchee Green Lake George Smith Green Lake Boulevard

Man roasted to death at mill boiler in Port Townsend

Bernard Schmidt was found dead atop a warming boiler at Karl Lindstrom's Discovery Hay shingle mill after complaining of heart pain. The mill ran all day with his body on the boiler. Coroner J M Lockhart denounces the owner Lindstrom as barbarous and plans arrest.

Star Port Townsend Bernard Schmidta Karl Lind Atrom Discovery Hay Lindstrom Schmidt J. M. Lockhart

Delegates Arrive at The Hague for Peace Conference

The Hague June 8 delegates to the peace conference begin arriving as the congress opens next week. Disarmament talks are blocked by Germany’s opposition. An aeronaut killed by a lightning strike was honored in funeral rites with Army officers as pall-bearers. the body traveled from Rome to Florence. Queen Margherita sent condolences to the captain’s family and the corps of engineers.

McCafferty, Beil & Godfrey Robinson Marie Carrau Olympia Anthony Jurioh Nevada Judge Prater Scripps Telegraph Service The Hague Germany Rome Florence Margherita Corps of Engineers

Funeral expenses paid for Captain Olivelit by King Victor Emmanuel

In Rome June King Victor Emmanuel covered all costs of Captain Olivelit's funeral. The act underscores royal support for military figures and the nation’s mourning ceremony.

King Rome King Victor Emmanuel Captain Olivelit

Haul Confesses Murder in Karlsruhe Case

In Karlsruhe Germany professor Karl Haul of Washington DC confessed to killing his mother in law after learning yesterday that his wife had confessed to the crime.

Karlsruhe Germany Karl Haul Washington, D. C

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Sullivan Estate S ~Arm Charces Piles, Howe, & Farrell Robert Wright Arthur Lewin Ireland Sullivan Piles Howe Parcell Senator Piles Orchard Arthur Cale Creek Alliance Cole Merling Gener Hell Iso Geo. Kedell Eureka T Western Fed Telluride McPar AL. Arnold Secre Socia Creek Major Victor Rmehardier Cripple Creek Steve Adams Henrietta Vernon Vernon Frank G8 Hane Dime Harrow Escape Middle West Elmer F. Conner Kansas Crop Report Wm. E. Davidson H. W. Treat Seattle Burns Judge Morris Am F. Richardson Igh Brown University Frances H Mit Richardson Barnard Cooper Mortiea Jouste M. Helmer William M. Helmer William Lovering Walla Walla Barthaluake Constantinople Beral America Hartfield Moses York Marshall Wie New Minden Nashville Duquien Duquion Ile L. C. Mell Mell Hau
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