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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1905
Page
5
Advertisement notes five acres with a new house near a lake and fruit areas in King County. Terms include $25 down and $16 per month per acre, with multiple workers available. Contact Kenny or R. O. Smith at Times block upstairs for details.
A Seattle Star report warns that Chinese and Japanese coolies imported for Panama canal work could flood the eastern and southern states. Officials fear eroded American wage standards and note immigration controls are inadequate to keep them out. The article cites California action and predicts a rising flow of Orientals to the United States via Panama and other ports.
Mia Chas L. Geyman, wife of Chas Geyman, directs the Yankee Boy mine in Butter, Montana, as her husband sits in Silver Dow county jail on ore theft charges. She oversees 30 men, operates the hoist and mill, and even wards off rival intruders with a gun, keeping the mine profitable and defending the property from Amalgamated Copper company rivals.
The Financier stars Barney Bernard and starts selling seats Wednesday morning. The new play opens at the Grand for Friday and Saturday shows, with other titles like The Girl Engineer and Faust on upcoming dates. Watson company brings Red Cat Inn to Seattle tonight through week. Faust and Queen of the Highway play at Third Avenue and Star venues anchor a lively program. Hellman the magician promises new tricks Wednesday night with a refreshed illustrated song.
The Kostroma, captured in the Sea of Japan, left Nagasaki for Shanghai. Orel, also seized, will face the naval prison court at Sanebo. In Portland, June 14, flag day events proceed under the Daughters of the American Revolution with Senator John M. Thurston as orator.
Greatly reduced round trip excursion tickets to St Paul Sioux City Kansas City St Louis Chicago Milwaukee and other Eastern cities offered June 14 15 16 and 17 limited to ninety days Temporary ticket office First and Yester also selling June 11 to 17 inclusive at reduced rates For tickets call N P City Office Seattle Special Rates to Portland June 19 train leaves 7 40 am Call N P City Office for particulars
Mrs. Olina Dawley sues Ole Erickson in superior court over a Mallard county property deeded in 1900 in trust to John W. Peters and W. D. Wood. Dawley says after her husband died Erickson and his family took possession and subjects her to torment claiming the home.
Washington D C June 14 a fraud order has been issued by the post office against an unnamed party. The action aims to curb deceptive mail schemes and protect the public from losses.
William Krant died Wednesday morning after Dr Buckley was summoned by Patrolman Dolphin. Krant lived as a roomer at the Atlantic house 115 Washington Street. Deputy Coroner Arnold reported the death, the body moved to Bonney-Watson morgue, no inquest planned. His wife is believed to live at 1418 Twenty third.
Bremerton June 14 United States transport Zafiro arrived from Cavite Manila for several months of overhaul and minor repairs. Torpedo boat destroyer Perry tested engines in the bay then coaled and left for Portland. Captain Schofield hosted a clambake for officers and wives. Marblehead expected to replace Perry. Chicago and Heston to visit from Portland. Captain W L Cott to assume command at Bremerton June 21. Also Sweden Norway tension noted. Great Northern offers special fares to multiple cities. Northern Pacific announces low excursion rates to St. Paul and Chicago. Portland Exposition trip June 19 for VFW and G A R members.
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