Captain Clings to Rigging All Night
Cal June 12 The Schooner Corinthian with 2 wine while attempting to last evening on the north beach of bar. Two crew were and two others in assisting in the relief. Life saw all night and at 4 this morning the ship man in Atwater was taken having clung to the rigging all night as breakers poured over him shanghaied. Ole Carleon a sailor and Andrew McCurry a Berkeley student who had been shanghaied aboard the schooner at North Fork lost their lives in the warf. A longshoreman and another helper were struck by coating lumber while aiding in the rescue. The vessel is piled high on the beach and unless she can be coated at high tide will go to pieces within a few hours.
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Cal
Corinthian
Bar
Quest Basartoum
Atwater
Ole Carleon
Andrew McCurry
Herkeley
North Fork
Inspection Postponed at Magnolia Fair Site
Rain delays inspection of Magnolia fair site as weather clears. The course remains to open and officials plan travel to other locations in order given. A committee aims to finalize decisions and report to the executive at Friday's meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Magnolia
Mere
Seattle Fourth of July Review Feels Confusing and Lacking
The source text appears garbled with scattered phrases about Seattle celebrations, rules, and gun violence themes. It mentions businessmen and citizens, wishing for practical costs, and implies restrictions on shooting, all within a damaged news fragment. The intended event or outcome remains unclear.
Untitled fragment about torpedoes and rosin in Carracks
In the business sections of the city a notice states torpedoes or rosin placements on Carracks will not be permitted. The fragment signals regulatory action or enforcement in maritime or harbor activities.
Mining Congress Branch Proposed in Beattie Meeting
The Northwest Mining Journal calls on Washington mining companies to send delegates to a Beattie meeting to form a local branch of the American Mining Congress. The event aims to organize regional representation within the national body and strengthen industry coordination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Northwest Mining Journal
Washington
Beattie
American Mining Congress
Democrats to Dine Tonight in Seattle Banquet Plans
Leading Democrats from across the state gather in Christensen's Arcade hall in Seattle for the "Get Together" banquet at 7 pm. Speakers include Judge George Turner and Mayor William Hickimaty Moore, with toastmaster Charles A. Reynette guiding the program as part of a push toward a tighter statewide party structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Christensen
Arcade Hall
Tom Church
Democratic City Central Committee
George Turner
William Jennings Bryan
Spokane
William Hickimaty Moore
Beattie
A. J. Riethen
George Wright
Tecoma
Dudley C
Tne
Chinese Missionary Society in Session
The Washington Chinese Missionary Society resumed its convention this morning with an address by Mrs. Jennie Metinnis, reports read, and committees appointed. A reception for state officers and delegates is planned for this evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Chinese Missionary Society
Jennie Metinnis
Bank Clearings Report June 12 1906 Figures
Bank clearings show a total of 81 508 807.16 for June 12 1906 with a June MM 1906 figure of 2 099 805.96 and an increase over the same period last year of 8 464 468.21. The data highlights yearly growth and month to month changes in banking activity.
East investors eye Seattle as top Pacific hub
James A. Moore tells The Star that eastern capital now views Seattle as the best opportunity on the Pacific coast. With San Francisco out of contention, Seattle is seen rising as a great commercial and shipping center, attracting anxious eastern investors and projecting a bright future for the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Coast
Beattie
James A. Moore
San Francisco
California
Seattle
Pacific
United States
Canal work awaits bond issue for Lake Washington project
King county plans a 500000 bond issue to start the Lake Washington canal work soon. James A Moore returned from the east with consent from federal authorities to build the canal with private capital. The commission will set a date for a special election and Moore and partners may receive bond proceeds or sell to others. Work on the canal should begin within weeks and finish in two years. Moore also plans to begin a blast furnace on Kirkland site and will pursue Kirk land options after bond approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James A. Moore
King County
Lake Washington
Seattle
Mectiaw
Moore
Bie
Northwestern Tron & Steel Company
WI Icanselves
Wii
Kirkland
Washington
Mr. Moore
The
Star
Would Be Citizen Detained In Deportation Case
Desire Brothier a 36 year old French native and former Vancouver resident, attempted to gain American citizenship to thwart Canadian deportation orders. He was arrested by Detective George Brown at his room and faces removal under the Canada United States treaty provisions. He had earlier served 14 years for a crime, and after two years released with a promise to stay away from Canadian soil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Desire Brothier
France
George Brown
Brothier
Vancouver
B. C
Seattle ripe for a home opera company
Seattle would support a permanent opera company with a home theater here. Russell and Drew took a risk by presenting Beattie’s summer season, and the venture proved financially and artistically successful. The Star urges Russell, Drew to establish a lasting Seattle opera company and a fixed venue.
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Seattle
Russel
Meeers, Rueeel
Drew
Bookkeeper Hangs Self in Camp Near Tualeo
Everett dispatch reports J. A. Dermodey a 40 year old bookkeeper at Anmevine’s camp near Tualeo found hanged. No motive given. He had worked there three months. His wife, formerly principal at Index schools, resigned this spring.
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Everett
J. A. Dermodey
Anmevine
Tualeo
Dermodey
Index
Martha Hale Burned in Bonfire Is Recovering at Beattle General
Martha Hale, a young girl badly burned Monday morning while playing near a bonfire, is rapidly recovering at Beattle General Hospital where she was taken for treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Hale
Beattle General Hospital
Orizaba 10 Carry Mail to Nome on First Trip
Steamer Orizaba sails this afternoon on its first Nome voyage carrying United States mail. The government pays Northwestern Steamship $470 for the round trip. The ship will be fully booked with passengers and freight, including lumber. Captain John Triebridge commands the vessel with Fred Tracy serving as purser.
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Ortzaba
Nome
United States Mail
Northwestern Steamship Company
John Triebridge Com North
Fred Tracy
Sound
Bartender Frank Nordhoff Arrested in Flathead County Case
Flathead county sheriff arrested Frank Nordhoff a bartender in the city last night. Nordhoff is charged with contempt of court after allegedly fleeing the country while a key witness in an important case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Nordhoff
Flathead County
Montana
Nordhoff
Murder trial on the steamer Eureka for Robert Jones
Two witnesses were examined this morning in the case of Robert Jones who is on trial for the murder of Thomas G. Gregson aboard the steamer Eureka. The case will take several days to finish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Jones
Thomas G. Gregson
Eureka
Coroner to Investigate Skeleton Found Near Manzanita Beach
Coroner Carroll will depart this afternoon for Manzanita Beach on Vashon island to investigate the reported discovery of a skeleton near that location.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll
Manzanita Beach
Vashon Island
West Seattle GOP Club Elects Officers for Year
West Seattle Republican club held its annual meeting at night and elected J B Bully as chairman Frank B Sayre as secretary and Rev F Orr as treasurer. Members will mobilize for the fall campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Seattle
Republican Club
J.B. Bully
Frank B. Sayre
Rev. F. Orr
Paine Buys Property in Two Transactions
Real estate activity shows O P Helm sold block 2 to ILA ne for 18000 near Spring and Tenthay. Earlier May 23 The Star noted W D Maddocks from G Haliburton bought lots 7 and block 10 Beil & Denny addition for 46000 on Ce atet and Western av. A May 6 note records Puget Sound Realty Associates purchasing a lot from F M Stanley on 17th av and 1st.
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O P. Helm
ILA
Edes & Knight’s
Ste Apes
W. D. Maddocks
G. Haliburton
Beil & Denny
Puget Sound Realty Associates
F. M. Stanley
British Bark Don Sails From London To Montevideo
A British bark named Don, sailing from London on March 15, reached Montevideo where it was reported at the reef harbor today. The vessel carried a crew and cargo under a captain named in the report, with details of its voyage and destination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don
London
B.C
Rehante
Montevideo
Steamer Sails Despite Strike Across Coast
Unclear official word on port shutdowns as the steamer Melville Dollar sails from Port Martford to Seattle. At Port Hartford south of San Francisco several steam schooners lie tied up awaiting strike results. Melville Dollar is chartered to Behubsach & Hamilton and will carry freight to St Michael and Nome on arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
Moelville
Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railroad plans altered near Stuck River
Officials said the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul railroad plans will be changed somewhat near Stuck River. Property owners along the route have asked that the rails be laid on an easier alignment, delaying the original right of way.
Special commissioner named in Conwell v McMillin case
Court stenographer John BR Walther appointed by Judge Hanford as special commissioner to take the remaining testimony in the case brought by Ernest Conwell against John H. McMillin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John BR. Walther
Hanford
Ernest Conwell
John H. McMillin
Ellen Terry Remembered Jubilee Netted $20,000
London headlines report a large tribute to Ellen Terry with nearly all leading stage figures in attendance. The jubilee entertainment raised a seat sale net of $20,000 for the late actress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Tiamense
Case Against William Steffin Reshaped to June 19
The case charging William Steffin with violating the saloon ordinance and maintaining a nuisance under state law was continued in police court until June 19.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Steffin
Woman Refused Name Mia Jones Detained by Patrol
A heavily intoxicated woman identified herself as Mia Jones and was picked up by Patrolman Guy Carleton on First Avenue Battery Street in the morning. She and her one year old child were taken to the police station for holding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia
Jones
Guy Carleton
Battery
Kaiser Reaches Right a Wrong In Indian Graft Row
Senate approves Colville graft tied to Indian appropriation causing 16 percent loss of 1.6 million for surrendering half of their reservation. Ten attorneys share 10 percent of the sum. Debate features Piles Ankeny Jeppeleo McCumber Tillman. German news recounts August Herman, Berlin brewer wrongfully punished, later restored by Emperor William and connected to Seattle, Klondike era movements, and Alaska pursuit.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Piles
Ankeny
Colvilles
Tillman
McCumber
Jeppeleo
San Francisco Rebuilding Efforts Under Scrutiny
The Star editor traveled to San Francisco to assess postquake rebuilding efforts two months after the disaster. He reports conflicting views on progress with photos of Market Street showing the city’s condition and plans for recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
San Francisco
Star
Star Today
Market St
State Seals Goat Island Cession for Passenger Terminal
Sacramento June 12 The special session ends with a joint resolution to memorialize Congress to cede Goat Island to the state for use as a passenger terminal serving bay transportation. The governor praises the eight day session as efficient and economical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sacramento
Congress
Goat Island
San Francisco Bonds Sought for Treasury Deposits
Senator Flint ex Governor Lane Judge Morrow and San Francisco representatives asked the president to have the treasury accept city bonds as security for government deposits. They sought about 13 million dollars in bonds at 90 percent, a plan the president reportedly favors without new congressional authority, while opposing direct loans to residents.
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Washington
Flint
Lane
Morrow
San Francisco
Secretary of the Treasury
Youths Arrested on Petit Larceny Charge
The Howard Malone reported yesterday by Detective Corbett as arrested with four other youths on petit larceny. The Malone in custody is not the son of H Malone of 906 Royalston Ave. He has been turned over to Truant Officer Ketchum.
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Howard Malone
Corbett
H. Malone
Roylaston Av
Ketchum
Jury opens trial for 15000 dollar injury case
A jury was chosen in federal court to try Benjamin H. Greenwood a minor seeking fifteen thousand dollars for injuries suffered at the Port Gamble mill in 1904. The oe Mill company is named as defendant.
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Benjamin H. Greenwood
Port Gamble Mill
Oe Mill Company
Bloody Knife May Be Clue In 10 Murder Case
The sheriff's office reports a four inch Bloody knife with bloodstains found in a box car at Georgetown by James Schweitzer and turned over to the marshal by R. H. Shearer. It came from a car of empty beer kegs likely tied to the Renton murder but investigators doubt a Renton origin. The knife was given to the sheriff for analysis while deputies pursue reliable clues. A hair comparison for Tom Nelligan's coat will be microscopically examined and John Burns, once arrested at Port Townsend on Renton murder suspicions, is released after evidence shows he spoke anxiously while aboard his vessel.
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August Herman
Berlin
United States
Herman
Sheriffs Office
Georgetown
James Schweitzer
R. H. Shearer
Ienton
Sheriff's Office
Renton
Beck
Tom Nelligan
Smith
Elsie Milthuff
John Burns
Port Townsend
West Point Cadet Class Holds Graduation Exercises
West Point June 12 Gen Horace Porter who graduated 40 years ago today delivered the address Secretary Taft issued the diplomas Harold Herrick of Connecticut leads the class Taft presented to Adna Chaffee Jr who saluted his father then received the diploma for the youth
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West Point
Horace Porter
Taft
Harold Herrick
Connecticut
Adna Chaffee, Jr
Chaffee
Chemists Work on Berry Gas Contaminant
Analyses from several chemists on the raspberry pie jam and fruit suspected of causing sickness will be submitted to the police. Professor Horace V. Byers of the state university reports arsenic in one pie and believes the analysis is accurate. Further tests on the jam pending. if arsenic is found, police will pursue the responsible party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace V. Byers
The
State University
Boise inventor to supply steel for new railroad spike
C. A. Pheis of Phelps Manufacturing Co Boise Idaho traveled to meet James A. Moore to arrange steel supply for the inventor's new railroad spike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Pheis
Phelps Manufacturing Company
Boise
Idaho
James A. Moore
Derby Tragedy Claims Two Men by Falling Tree
During yesterday's strong winds Charles Johnson and Henry Lund were killed when a tree toppled near Derby, just north of Bothell, authorities said. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon as the storm battered the area.
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Charles Johnson
Henry Lund
Derby
Bothell
New Plat Filed for McGilvra's Second Addition
The plat shows John J. McGilra filing in county auditor's office this morning. Lambert's three years of diligent work parks the property, blocks 13 14 18 20 to 29 inclusive and the south half of block 19, McGilvra's Second addition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobn J. McGiura
D. Lamber
County Auditor's
Lambert
McGilvra
Black Growo Mute in Court
Robert Black displayed a deaf mute act in police court after being found in the booze line and navigating erratically in the early morning. He refused to answer Attorney De Bruler and remained silent in court. Judge Gordon ordered commitment to jail until he sees the error of his ways.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Black
Black
Zimmerman
Bunnell
de Bruler
Gordon
Muir Obtains Injunction Against Lake Washington Houseboat
J L Muir yesterday secured an injunction from Judge Griffin in the superior court against W J Johnson owner of a houseboat opposite Muirs property on Lake Washington near Jackson street requiring removal of the houseboat from the lakefront.
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J. L. Muir
Griffin
Superior Court
W. J. Johnson
Muir
Lake Washington
Jackson St
Johnson
Park Board Sets Special Meeting on Alaska-Yukon Fair Site
The park board will hold a special meeting this afternoon to recommend a suitable site to the expo committee for the Alaska-Yukon fair. It is not known which of the proposed locations the board will favor. Steamer Tellus has sailed from Vancouver with a coal cargo bound for the Northwestern Steamship Company.
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Park Board
Exposition Committee
Tellus
Vancouver
Northwestern Steamship Company
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