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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1906

Page

7

Canadian Scandal Stirs Nation Over Brothier Release

Brothier the Canadian, jailed in Seattle for procuring, sparked a national uproar after his release in Canada. Influence from Vancouver and Charles Fitzpatrick led to his return to France, then his deportation to the United States after arrest in Seattle. Vancouver officials plan to reclaim him.

Brothier Seattle Puitiah Poilim Dominion Govey Olawa Kenda Oaid Raelal Hrothier Charles Fitzpatrick Supreme Court of Canada Wrothier France Canada British Columbia Ottawa Vancouver United States

Stockholders to Meet Tomorrow for Alaska Railway Plans

Prominent promoter Senator Prost arrives from Chicago for the Alaska Central stockholders meeting at the Butler hotel. Extension of time through federal action may push the railroad maps and deeds. engineer G A Kyle returns with survey progress on right of way. Frost, tied to a Chicago to Milwaukee electric line, remains in the city for several days.

Prost Chicago Butler Hotel Alaska Pity Sliders G. A. Kyle Tagoma Alaska Central Railway Washington Frost Chico Milwaukee

Sailors Union Strike Halted by Pacific Steamship Rows

Across San Francisco and Seattle ports, the Sailors union and Marine Cooks and Stewards Association rallied in a general strike. Key talks stalled at sea routes with the Umatilla unresolved and Pacific Steamship lines facing walkouts over wage scales and contract terms.

Ran Francisco Sailors’ Union Marine Cooks’ and Stewards’ Association San Pedro Seattle

Woman Creates Sensation With Toothpaste Claim

A woman causes a sensation by promoting toothpaste at a local afternoon event. The piece notes a doctor, a Red Cross sale priced at $10, and claims of salt based content. The article mentions Le Mould and a supply distribution.

Mertells Red Cross Red Cross le- Mould

Sailors' Agent Io Arrested in Midnight Seaman Assault

Portland June 13 Business Agent Beck of the Sailors union was arrested today for the midnight attack on the non union crew of the seamer Johan Paulson. Three crew members were wounded in the assault.

Portland Beck Sailors’ Union Johan Paulson

Judge orders briefing on Aronson murder case

Judge Frater issued an order directing the standing attorney to file information against Charles Aronson within 24 hours or release the prisoner. Deputy Prosecuting Attorney filed charges accusing Aronson of first degree murder in the killing of Mr. and Mrs. Ross Kertston.

Frater Charles Aronson Aronson Ross ' Kertston

August sues telephone firm for 20000 damages

Thomas August formerly employed at the Washington Fish Market filed suit against Bunnet Telephone Company seeking 20000 damages. He alleges a shock from a negligent phone caused permanent injuries and left him disabled for life.

Thomas August Washington Fish Warket Bunnet Telephone Company August

Inspection Visit Planned by U S Marine Inspector

Capt Bermingham head of the Pacific Coast division will tour Seattle next Monday or Tuesday for an inspection. He is based in San Francisco and travels north annually to review operations with local inspectors Turner and Whitney.

Capt. Bermingham Ifie Coast Division United States Marine Inspectora of Hulle and Betters Ford Turner and Whitney Seattle San Francisco

Councilman Seeks Repeal of 1 AM Saloons Closing Law

Councilman Conway of the First ward plans to repeal the ordinance that set saloons to close at 1 o clock in the morning. He will introduce a new measure at Monday night's city council meeting.

Conway First Ward

Trains Behind Time Due to Montana Washouts

Westbound railroad traffic is chaotic as washouts in Montana disrupt service. The Great Northern plans repairs to restore schedule this afternoon, while the Northern Pacific remains unsettled. Westbound trains run up to 18 hours late. several trains are en route westbound and expected to arrive before midnight as repairs continue.

Montana Great Northern Railroad Northern Pacific

Homecoming in Old Kentucky Delights Thousands in Louisville

In Louisville Kentucky on June 13 thousands of Kentuckians gathered for a homecoming event. Governor introduced Mary Waterson who delivered a welcome speech while David H. Francia of Missouri offered remarks amid a festive atmosphere.

Louisville Raein Meary Waterson David H. Francia Miesourtl

Realty Transfers Show Large Week of Purchases and Plans

The week saw major real estate transfers including the Lewis purchase of the 60 feet of lot 4 block 6 A A Denney’s addition on 6th Ave near Pike and Union with two houses. Lowie Littlefield Co bought an additional temacre tract from J H A Keyer for 11500 adjoining the Brighton Beach tract. Gorham Suthoff Co purchased unplatted tract near Weller St and 16th Ave to build a large plant. Small Brighton Orchard sales totaled 16000. E B Bioesom bought the NW half of Lot 1 Block U Bell’s Sixth Addition from J J Kinnane for 4200 at Blanchard and 6th avenues.

Lewis Morrie Brighton Beach Weller St 16Th Av Gorham & Suthoff Co Brighton E. B Bioesom J. J. Kinnane U. Bell Blanchard «#t Sthaventwe

Washington University Graduates Receive Diplomas at Denny Hall

The Washington university commencement gathered a large audience at Denny Hall for ceremonies. Dr Edward A Ross of Nebraska delivered the address on Modern Sin and the Grading of Sinners. 116 graduates were awarded degrees and more than $500 in prizes were distributed including Merritt Magee $150 in chemistry, Edward Brooke $100 Jacob Furth prize to electrical engineering, Ruby Campbell $200 in physics and mathematics, and Harlan McGee. The final ball at Denny hall closed the events.

Washington University Denny Hall University Orchestra Guenod Faust Martin Dr. Ross Merritt Magee Clase Edward Brooke Jacob Furth Ruby Campbell James A. Moore Harlan McGee

Cox Removal Ordered in Puget Sound Sanitarium Case

Superior Judge Griffin orders removal of M. E. Cox from the concern in the Boyd versus Cox case. Boyd alleged misappropriation of funds. a receiver will be appointed within a few days to wind up the affairs.

M. E. Cox Poementee University of the End Puget Sound Sanitarium Griffin W. PF. Boyd M B&b. Cox Boyd Cox

Utah man confesses attempt to murder Willard farm pair

Maward Sorenson admits he tried to kill Dentell Woodland and his wife in Willard Utah. He says Henry Woodland, son of the couple, hired him to murder them to seize the farm. The father died as a result of a gunshot wound. the sheriff confirms the confession is being corroborated.

Ogden Utah Maward Rorenaen Willard Dentell Woodland Henry Woodland Sorenson

House panel nears vote on food inspection bill

In Washington on June 14 the house committee on agriculture nearly approved a bill on inspection costs. The measure would require no dates on canned goods labels and leaves who pays inspection expenses unsettled.

Washington, D. C House Committee On Agriculture

Law May Take Girl From Mother's Charge

Police Judge Gordon plans action to possibly remove a lycaroid white girl from her mother Mrs J L Fair after she was among arresting crowd of women at the Nicholas house for disorderly conduct. The mother is married to a man identified as four Negro.

J. L. Fair

Murano and Dixon to Wed in Bremerton Tomorrow

George W. Murano of Seattle and Miss Margrete Ann Dixon of Huntsville, C., will be married tomorrow night at the residence of the bride's parents in Bremerton.

George W. Murano Seattle Margrete Ann Dixon Huntsville Bremerton

Officials on Annual Tour Trip Details

A party of Great Northern officials will arrive in the city for their annual tour of inspection. The group travels in a private car with notable members including Ben Campbell fourth vice president D Miller traffic manager Hillayetem, R W Rawson president of Union Trust Chicago, M J Dray of L'Uitteago, and Walter HM among others. W Adams Hill lines senior traffic manager said no special alliance attached to the trip. Campbell makes four coast trips yearly and Miller was in Seattle last fall.

Great Northern J. Hune Ben Campbell Prea Eer D. Miller Hillayetem R. W. Rawson Union Trust Compeany of Chicago M. J. Dray L'Uitteago Walter HM W. Adams Campbell Mr. Miller Seattle

Dinamite blast kills four Roumanians in Roanoke

Four Roumanians were killed and seven others fatally injured in Roanoke when a dynamite charge exploded as they tamped a rock hole. The blast hurled workers into the air and injured were taken to a Bedford hospital with several in critical condition.

Roanoke Bedford

Nome Harbor Improvement Plans Supported by Chamber Report

At a 1 30 meeting the special committee Thomas Burke J Smith and F W Baker reviewed Nome harbor improvement findings. Captain Cileot presented plans to the chamber panel recommending adoption to aid Snake River dredging and boost Seattle shipper commerce.

Chamber of Commerce Thomas Burke

Suffragists Shaw and Anthony Visit Seattle En Route to Chicago

Dr Emma B Shaw and the Misses Anthony sisters of the late Busan Anthony were in Seattle yesterday brief stop en route from Oregon to Chicago where they have aided in the suffrage campaign.

Dre Emma B. Shaw Anthony Busan B. Anthony Seattle Chicago Oregon Carmmpaign

Dowie Testifies On Zion Church After Stroke

John Alexander Dowie resumed the stand in federal court and described the rise of the Zion church and his experiences after a paralytic stroke. He said he believed death would bring relief last fall but woke to find himself alive and discouraged.

Chicago John Alexander Dowie Federal Court Zion Church

Greenwood Wins Verdict Against Puget Bound Mil

John Greenwood sued Puget Bound Mil for 15000 dollars and was awarded a verdict of 2400 dollars. The judgment marks a partial victory for Greenwood in a civil suit detailing contractual dispute and damages.

John Greenwood Puget Bound Mil Company

Skeleton found at Manzanita Beach may be non homicidal

Pierce county deputy coroner C. C. Melsinger investigates a skeleton in a trunk found at Manzanita Beach. Coroner Carroll says no beach trip unless urged by new advice. He says it likely belongs to an Indian and doubts murder, suggesting the body was placed there for unknown reasons.

C. C. Melsinger Pierce County Manzanita Beach Star Monday Carroll

Nightingale Opera Dominates Grand This Week

The Nightingale attracts full houses at the Grand with new triumphs each night. A bargain matinee Saturday features Waldmann at Star Theater with his condensed Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. The World melodrama returns to the stage, and Mack Thos The Aylesworth Company presents Midnight in Chinatown at Third Avenue Theater with strong attendance. Next week The Toll era opens with the company in different roles.

Offenbach Jkouard Waldmann Star Theater Dr Seteyl Mr. Hyde Thos Aylesworth Company Chinatown Third Avenue Theater Aylewworth Company

Seattle Woman Meets Waterloo

In Portland on June 12 Cleo Cullman of Beattie aged 1 was found in filthy clothes and in poor health. Deputy Health Officer Spencer visited her at the Salvation Army home after an attempt to hospitalize her failed. The YWCA announced the case was quieted of its jurisdiction. The woman left Beattie a week ago.

Portland Cleo Cullman Beattie Spencer Salvation Army

Freeman resigns after nine years with Tacoma Police

Detective Mark M. Freeman quits after a nine year service with the Tacoma Police Department, having joined July 20, 1997 and promoted to plain clothes squad four years ago. Captain John K Higgins, a Pierce County figure, dies at Higgins Beach from heart disease, authorities say.

Mark M. Freeman Eesent Wappen Freeman Sullivan Canopic Daily Hubbard Tacoma John K Higgins Pierce County Higgins Beach

Market Prices Dominate Mixed Agricultural Report

In a fragmented market update, readers see scattered figures for rhubarb beans potatoes coconuts cherries and peaches, with unclear tonnage or pricing. The notes mention various fruits and produce including apricots and berries, but the data is garbled, offering no cohesive values or sources.

Seattle businessman plans a mysterious trip for a remedy sale

A prominent Seattle businessman announces he will leave his office tomorrow to visit Bartels Red Cross Drug Store at 610 Second Ave. There he will buy a Belladona electric or strengthening porous plaster for a sore back, advertised as the regular 2 percent kind, taking part in the big sale.

Bartels Red Cross Drug Store Red Cross

Hair evidence clears suspect in Milthoff murder case

The coat hair found on Tom Nelligan, arrested for Elsie Milthoff's murder, was examined under a microscope and determined not to match the murdered girl's hair. Sheriff Smith announced the hair does not prove involvement.

Tom Nelligan Elsie Milthoff Sheriff Smith

Famous Woman Visits Seattle

Mrs John Wise arrives in Seattle from Galleard and eyes savings at Red Cross Drug Store and Bartell’s. Cucumber Cream and Red Crorn Sanitive Soap advertised at 16 cents, far below regular 26 cents. Storewide discounts touted as substantial.

Woodbury Bartells Red Cross Drug Store John Wise Seattle Galleard Bartell

Mass Meeting in Renton on Elsie Millhuff Murder

Citizens in Renton plan a mass meeting at LOCF hall tomorrow night to discuss the murder of Elsie Millhuff and reveal facts the public has not yet learned.

Renton Elsie Millhuff

City Committees Set to Meet on Ordinance and Water Main

The health and sanitation committee will discuss the meat inspection ordinance this evening. The fire and water committee will also convene to review the second Cedar River water main project.

Cedar River

Livestock insured note found at 69 Safe De Vent building

A fragmentary notice states livestock insured and provides a street address 69 Safe De vent building and a phone Main 607 for inquiry. The readable fragment lacks further details or dates.

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