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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1907

Page

7

Western political struggle in western gathering

Delegates from Washington Kansas South Dakota Utah Idaho Arizona Wyoming and California gathered to discuss land policy and states rights amid Roosevelt administration opposition. Carter of Montana chaired as factions aligned against public land policy while West hopes to influence the 1908 Republican convention and Taft nomination.

Tnent Petegraph Service Cola Public Land Con Awee Washington Kaneas South Dakota Utah Idaho Arizona California Pigehot Balsinger Roosevelt United States Newell For Missouri Theodore Roosevelt Atrogate Ational Ihs Taft Buchtel Harper Colorado Simeon Gugm Uggenheim Pelicy

Narrow Puget Sound steamer near collision shocks city

Two fast steamers the Indianapolis and Flyer narrowly avoided a disastrous collision near city wharves last evening about 9:45. They missed by about ten feet after the Flyer suddenly reversed engines and swung to starboard. Officials kept quiet but Royle of Bay pany 413 Pikes says he will report to marine inspectors if others do not.

Indianapolis Flyer Puget Sound Joanie Dix Chary Royle Bay Pany Wales Plyer Taconin Mr. Hoyle Indianapolia Marine Tha Pectora

Night freight news from West Point and Be rle

A steamer Princess Victoria collided with and passed over a log boom off West Point causing slight damage and a 20 minute delay. President Howard Elliott of the Northern Pacific Railroad aims for 900 locomotives and 7 600 new cars this year, with a Be rle inspection tour and a Ta coma onward visit planned.

West Point Howard Elliott Northern Pacific Railroad Berle Hillott Rar Billott Blliott Tacoma Union Depot

Paxton Held After Rampage Ends With Jail Sentence

T A Paxton a resident of 1308 Seventhay armed with a hatchet and a pistol caused disturbance last night in the city. He claimed liquor influence in court this morning but his wife testified to threats. he was sentenced to twenty days in jail.

T. A. Paxton Seventhay Paxton

Metcalf Plans Frisco Trip for Labor Inquiry

Secretary Metcalf will depart for Las Fran celles for a summer vacation next week and will study labor conditions affecting naval ship construction amid recent disturbances. He will examine how strikes and unrest influence shipyard operations and supply lines.

Scripp Washington Metcalf Las Francises Asin Woerx

Fashions in Bathing Suits Stir Up Ocean Fashion

York June 15 A Star's Exclusive Service story notes that new bathing costumes feature silk and lace, heavy velours and guipure, with elaborate corsages and bare arms. Prices and outfits reflect the season's bold colors and sandals with ankle straps as women head to the sea.

Katherine Leckie Star's York

Wanted a divorce for business reasons in king county

Martha Ryerson sought divorce from George Ryerson on nonsupport grounds but admitted she wanted the divorce for business reasons to ease property transactions. The court granted the divorce under the law allowing divorces for proper reasons.

King County Martha Ryerson George Ryerson Nickela Josie Pitsman George Witeman

H K Hall Off Smiths Sandbar Towed For Repairs

The H K Hall ran onto a sand bar off Smiths island while towed by the Wyndda and was towed to Winslow for repairs with light damage. Sam J Smith a sailor aboard the Arcata assaulted engineer Lubin then fled to the forecastle and was jailed after a local justice sentence. H Russell bought waterfront property for 25 000 and will have buildings repaired and ready for occupancy soon.

Port Townsend H. K. Hall Smith's Island Winslow Sam. J. Smith Arcata Lubin Smith Justice of the Peace H. Russell

Rebels Kill Rebels in Naseu Battle Near Pakhol

Hongkong dispatch reports government troops killed 100 rebels in a battle at Naseu near Pakhol. The tally follows days of fighting as authorities press operations in the region.

Scripps Telegraph Service London Hongkong Naseu Pakhol

Ballard Girl Hazel Lord Reported Missing

Seventeen year old Hazel Lord daughter of Winslow H Lord a Ballard retired millman has been missing from her home since last Friday Relatives fear for her safety and have heard nothing since she was at 104 Lang Bridge Street with her parents She had planned to go to a ranch near Tolt but disappeared likely to avoid the trip.

Hazel Lord Winslow H. Lord Millman Ballard Lang Bridge St Tolt

Miners to Adopt New Pledge

The Western Federation of Miners meeting in Denver adopts a proposed pledge amendment from Nome Alaska. The pledge states the union exerts no obligation conflicting with God country or man or with religious or political beliefs. Delegates also donate to the Haywood defense fund and discuss stock investments to avoid strikes.

Scripp Denver Colo Western Federation of Miners Nome Alaska Murphey Haywood Defense Fund

Lodging House Bandits Net Small Sums in City

Police report a clever gang of sneak thieves targeted lodging houses. Mrs Jessie Claus, room 515 Pikest, lost $62 last night while Samar Forest in the New York lodging house was robbed of 60 cents.

Mra Jessie Claus S15 Pikest Samar Forest New York

Cruelty to Animals Alleged in Beconday Case

Private Citizen H. B Kendrick filed a cruelty claim against Gibbon and Donovan of Beconday. A horse driven by William Smith for C. Csborn bore a large red sore on its fore leg and irritated breeching. Kendrick handed the information to the Humane Society which will pursue the offenders.

H. B Kendrick Gibbon & Dono William Smith C. Csborn Smith Kendrick Humane Society Gibboe & Donnovan

Mrs Falk On Trial For Practicing Medicine Without License

Mrs Olea Falk wife of Dr Frederick Falk faces a superior court trial for practicing medicine without a license. Prosecutor John F Miller alleges activities tied to the Parke New York Medical Electroly ain Institute. trial delayed by a technical challenge to the information and adjourned to 1:30 pm for an amended complaint.

Olea Falk Frederick Falk John F. Miller Falk North Broadway Parke New York Medical Electrolyain Institute Tucker

Quotations on Virtue and Power From Various Languages

A collection of aphorisms in multiple languages including Latin French German Turkish and Danish. The sayings touch on money reform rain fate wisdom protection parenting and honor reflecting a mosaic of cultural observations.

Alfonso II News Snapshot of Odd Claims and Pigeon Note

A fragmented report recalls Lfons Forged slogan and a bizarre event at a gun club tournament. It mentions a father drinking his son’s health and an odd reference to a birth of the vice of the Asurias with King Alfonso Spain keeping a pigeon.

Alfonso Spain

Queen’s health cited amid shooting engagement scene

The report notes a shooting engagement with the queen described as satisfactory, and a photograph captured him during a toast to his heir’s health.

City to require 25 dollar annual license for hanging signs

The city will supervise electric sign construction and hanging and impose an annual license fee of 25 dollars for the privilege. Separately, a power struggle ends with the Brotherhood of Owls claiming victory over the Order as P J Donahue is ousted from leadership, while Seattle faces continued rivalry and two competing posts.

Order Brotherhood of Owls P. J. Donahue W. H. Mitchell Supreme Organ Brotherhood Seattle

Strikers at Great Northern docks hold line after partial return

Some workers return to duties at the Great Northern docks while the union vows to stay out for the original demand. The local union reports no overture toward forming an alliance to back Smith's Cove action.

Great Northern Docks Smith's Cove

Licensed to Wed Names and Ages Across Cities

A list of individuals from Seattle Beattie Auburn Japan and California with ages from 18 to 37 arranged in couples and partners seeking marriage licenses. The entry shows names such as Edward Perry and Signey Gnodar 18 and 37 respectively along with other pairs like Wm Fischer 34 and Leone Atwood 23.

Ishitare Nishimura Sante Anna Cal Toyo Ana Etro Munesato Bl Monte Chika Kawaka Japan Wm. T. Lamke Amy D. Wheeler Legal Age Seattle Frederick W. Kelley Marion C. Warren Edward Perry Signey Gnodar Eimer T. Fehner Grace L. Line Te. Chas Hickman Lottie Dean Wm. Fischer Leone Atwood Beattie Calvin M. Carsten Martha B. Gross Albert F. &. Merchant Elizabeth G. McDonald Heinrich Fischer Christopher Mary Nicholls Auburn Taraichi Sasachi Sabastapol Tara Paikihira Thomas & Lunder Canton Rosa Bidner

Myths among births registered this week in city notices

Birth notices list births by address. Combe at 3515 First Ave N W on June 16 to Francia Comba’s wife a daughter. Hayton at 2051 Charles Ave on June 14 to Jesse Hayton’s wife a son. Allen at 617 22nd Ave N on June 17 to George Allen’s wife a daughter. Nelson at 1923 Horen Ave on June 18 to Louisa Nelwina’s wife a child.

Combe N. W Francia L. Comba Hayton Charles Jesse A. Hayton Allen Av. N George Allen Nelson Horen Av Louisa Nelwna

Deaths registered for multiple individuals in June

Deaths registered today include Van Dyke 43 at Providence hospital on June 11 and Schofield 69 at Wayside Emergency on June 7. Other entries list Harrison 24 at Datug-William Delux on June 15 and Delux 42 on June 17 at Beattie General hospital. Additional deaths include Shane 31 at Wayside Emergency with date unknown, Breazeale 22 at 2711 Rimwood on June 16, and Newburg 20 at Ballard hospital on June 16.

van Dyke Charles van Dyke Providence Hospital Schofield Wayside Emergency Hospital Harrison—Prima Harrizon Datug William Delux Beattie General Hospital Shane Jerry Shane Breazeale Kathleen Breazeaie Rimwood

Telegraphers Strike Maintains Status Quo Across Union

The telegraphers kept the strike status quo with no change in action today as unions press for a fund drive aimed at one dollar per member. The walkout remains solid as union leaders resist concessions and seek unified support.

Union Pnid

Seal arrives in Seattle aquarium exhibit from stray coast visit

A lone seal, misdirected from Puget Sound, reaches Seattle and is placed in a Water Front Fish Co tank exhibit near Everett. The creature, blinking in captivity, appears unaware of its fate as spectators ponder its voyage and purpose amid local fishing industry interest. On the same page, Washington reports note Gen. Fred M. Funston as the lone remaining general by 1929, with 14 young generals in 1908.

Puget Sound San Juan Everett Waterfront Fish Company Seattle Washington United States Army Fred M. Funston

Boys' Baseball Suita In Hall's Store Ad

Athletic boys suit advertised with price one dollar. Available in sizes 26 28 and 30. Listed by Hall's at 1111 Pirat av. coe.

Hall's Pirat Av. Coe

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