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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1913

Page

6

Funeral Plans Rise From Davison Death Sparks Disorder Fears

London police weigh banning a large public funeral for Miss Emily Davison after her fatal Derby incident. Authorities fear possible unrest as suffragists prepare a grand ceremony, with seven trials underway from a police raid on their headquarters. Flora Drummond reportedly ill, mourners wear crepe armbands.

United Presse London Scotland Yard Emily Davison Anmer Derby Davison Flora Drummond Miss Davison

Young Heiress Elope Ends in Husband Thief Revelation

Philadelphia reports Edyth Mae Howe, 15, daughter of Leonard Lowe of Malden Massachusetts, elopes with Earl Scott who admits he is wanted in New York for stealing cars. The pair faced court as Scott confessed and Howe expressed enduring affection despite his criminal record. He had posed as Lloyd Williams, former Exeter football captain, to win her.

Philadelphia Edyth Mae Howe Leonard Blowe Malden Maass Earl Scott New York Lloyd Williams Exeter Idaho Iss Howe Helen D Clayton Ardmore Sher Trenton N. J Edyth Howe Boston

Open Office for Alaska Railroad in Seattle

J E Dempsey of Chicago arrives to head traffic for White Pass Yukon railroad making Seattle HQ for passenger and freight business. Offices set at 612 Secondary. Washington June 9 A call for the statement of all national banks at close of business June 4 issued by the comptroller of the currency.

J. E. Dempsey Chicago The Chicago & Northwestern Seattle White Pass & Yukon Washington

Priest Rapids Townsite Promises Low Prices and Half-Price Shares

The Priest Rapids townsite offers affordable business and residence lots near the new railway line. Early buyers receive a special bonus of half-price exposure through stock certificates and cash payments credited toward chosen lots, with a fully paid certificate issued on receipt of payment.

Priest Rapids Milwaukee Columbia River

Boys go to sea in canoe missing near Santa Cruz

Hope fades for Lisle Hitchings Earl Boyd and Geo Dorland all aged 17 and 16 after a 12 foot canvas canoe vanished while rowed a mile from shore Saturday night. Santa Cruz Capitola launches scoured the bay but found no trace by evening.

Santa Cruz Cal Lisle Hitchings Earl Boyd Geo. Dorland Capitola

Mayor Accepts Gift From Eagles at Woodland Park

A large crowd gathered at Woodland Park Sunday to witness the presentation of a bald eagle captured in Alaska. Peter Nelson of Seattle Aerie No. 1 presented the bird to the city through Calhoun and Lincoln Davis. Mayor Cotterill accepted it for the park board.

Woodland Park Alaska Peter Nelson Aerie No. 1 Seattle C. E C. BE

Exonerated Driver in Brewery Wagon Death Case

William Such the driver of a brewery wagon was acquitted after the coroner's inquest. Three witnesses testified that Rosella Walton ran under the wagon and was fatally injured. New York endured real winter weather with temperatures about 48 degrees below zero for the day.

William Such Rosella Walton New York

Kansas Calls For 19 000 Harvest Hands

Kansas labor commissioner W L O'Brien calls for 19 000 harvest hands. Missouri labor commissioner John Fitzpatrick arrives in Kansas City to coordinate aid. He orders state employment bureaus in Kansas City St Joseph and St Louis to recruit workers willing to relocate to Kansas.

Kansas City W. L. O'Brien Kanana John Fitzpatrick Missouri Kansas Fitzpatrick Free Employment St. Joseph St. Louis

Fire destroys J Jacobson jewelry store in Everett

A blaze in Everett on June 9 caused about 12000 dollars in damage to the J Jacobson jewelry and trunk store. Fire officials ruled the origin incendiary. No injuries reported.

Everett Wash J. Jacobson Jewelry and Trunk

Labor Leaders Furious Over Indictment Of UMWA Officials

Labor leaders protested the indictment of John P. White president of the United Mine Workers of America VP F J Hayes and 17 Union District 17 officials for alleged Sherman anti trust violations The case centers on a conspiracy to restrain trade among miners and coal operators in Western Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana and Illinois against West Virginia operators Officials expect a trial soon while White calls the charges baseless.

United Prere Charleston W. Va John P. White United Mine Workers of America F. J. Hayes Miners’ Union Pennsylvania Ohio Indiana Illinois West Virginia

Million Dollar Fire Destroys Springfield North West

A massive fire in Springfield Missouri damaged the northwest section early today with losses estimated between 700000 and 1000000 dollars. The blaze fanned by wind spread quickly threatening the city as Maines, Hoer Dry Goods and utilities suffered heavy losses.

Springfield Springfield Traction Company Hell Telephone Company Public Square Hoer Dry Goods Company

Unidentified I. W. W. Member Buried in Wilson Creek

An I. W. W. member killed in a riot at the Great Northern yards Saturday was buried in Wilson Creek's potters field. Coroner Mickelson tied the death to an attempt by I. W. W. leaders to force Italian laborers to quit work. A lone song book and map of Washington were found on the body. no arrests were reported.

Wilson Creek Ward Great Northern Potters’ Field Mickelson LL. W Washington

Ghosts Prompt Investigation Leads to City Jail

In Long Beach on June 9 Mrs. T H Ludwig reported a ghostly noise from her bathroom. her Missouri brother T F Albee investigated. The intruder entered as Ludwig visited a neighbor. The event ends with the man in custody at the city jail. Peter Englis, 70, is named as the 39th victim of the auditorium approach collapse. Englis was a retired farmer from Neepawa Manitoba.

T. H. Ludwig Seconday. W T. F. Albee Mr. Ludwig Albee Missouri City Jall Long Heach Peter Englis English Neepawa Manitoba

Firemen Contain Large Ballard Building Blaze

A Sunday night fire at the Ballard building 1116% Seconday damaged the New York Sample Garment Co on the second floor and caused smoke reach to the Black Cat theatre. Losses cited include about 650 dollars to the building, 500 to the New York Milinery Supply Co, and 250 to the garment firm. The cruiser S J Louis toured Portland harbor as part of the Rose Carnival.

Ballard New York Sample Garment Co Black Cat Theatre New York Milinery Supply Co The Garment Company

The Bush & Lane Player Piano: A Pioneering Masterpiece

The Bush & Lane player piano emerged after years of expertise with player mechanisms. It aimed not only for mechanical reliability but also to rival the finest in originality and construction quality.

Bush & Lane

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