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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1904

Page

5

Madison park beer garden license headed for committee review

The Madison park beer garden license tied to last Monday’s council meeting is referred back to the license and revenue committee. Chairman Benjamin says Mayor Ballinger must state his views to the committee. The committee is expected to recommend rejection unless the mayor’s opinion alters the course.

License and Revenue Committee Benjamin Delaney Hallinger Mittee Counciilman Benjamin Ballinger

Explosion Levels Building in Kansas City Fire

Explosion of an amonta tank on the second floor of the Block Preserving company building caused the collapse. Viola Baker and Martha Fister were probably fatally burned. Three others were badly hurt.

Kansas City Amonta Block Preserving Company Viola Baker Martha Fister

Davis Case Ends as Davis Fails to Appear

New York report states Gen Samuel Pearson and Cornelius Vanderhought were discharged after the complainant did not appear. They were charged with writing a threatening letter to former Assistant Secretary Webster Davis and held on bail. The case is dismissed. The defendants claim Davis refused cross examination and note $40,000 entrusted to him by the Boer government.

New York Samuel Pearson Cornelius Vanderhought Webster Davis Davis

Steam ship Pleiades to be repaired in Tacoma

Special to The Star reports the steam ship Pleiades of the Boston Tow Boat Company will be repaired at Tacoma after losing her tail shaft while en route from Yokohama to Tacoma.

Tacoma Pleiades Boston Towboat Company Yokohama

Former county auditor J M Smith commits suicide in Tillamook

Colfax June 26 J M Smith former county auditor who had cancer shot and killed himself in Tillamook Ore last week. His body was found Saturday on the roadside with a bullet hole through the temple.

Colfax J. M. Smith Tillamook Ore

Wives sue in Superior Court for divorce on cruelty grounds

Three wives named Grace Kelly Irene Schmits and Ottillie Galloway filed divorce suits this morning against their husbands Frank Kelly Gustave Schmits and Oscar Galloway in the superior court on grounds of cruelty and desertion.

Grace Kelly Irene Schmits Frank Kelly Gustave Schmits Ottillie Galloway Oscar Galloway

Woman Gored by Infuriated Cow in Idaho Pasture

Mrs. David Pugh tried to shield her boy from an infuriated cow when she was seriously gored Saturday in Npez Idaho. The horns pierced her body and doctors feared fatal wounds as the incident unfolded on the pasture.

Npez Perch Idaho David Pugh

Suicide at Tacoma wharf linked to self destruction plan

A man identified as Ingalls from Steilacoom killed himself with a revolver at the edge of the Tacoma wharf near Eighteenth and Dock streets. Police suspect he planned the act for a week or more and attribute the deed to financial losses from speculation.

Tacoma Eighteenth Dock Streets Ingalls Steilacoom

Our New Minister at Grand Opens Fourth Night Run

A nostalgic rural comedy returns to the Grand for four performances with the same company as last year. Despite a small audience, the play charms with wholesome bucolic humor and light melodrama. It runs through Wednesday night.

Play at Third Avenue Earns Mixed Reviews

The Bowery melodrama set in Montana features sharp acting by Thomas Rooney as O l Hoolihan and Paul Boardman as Danny Nolan. Emma Sigel as Mag delivers clever Bowery bravado, while critics note exaggerated Eastern touches but praise humor and character work.

Third Avenue City of New York Montana O'l Hoolihan Poiceman Thomas Rooney Paul Boardman Danny Nolan Er Tio Bowery Hoodlum

Superior Judge Hears Brennan City Injury Suit

Superior Judge Griffin presides over the case of Mrs. Margaret Brennan versus the city, seeking redress after she alleges severe injuries from a fall on a defective Eleventh Avenue sidewalk.

Griffin Margaret Brennan Brennan Eleventh Avenue

Redmond Company Stage Revival At Alcazar

The Alcazar hosted a Redmond company revival of The Man of Mystery and The Bohemian Detective with R. W. French as John Morgan delivering the Westerner persona. Clyde Granger led in The Shadow with strong support from Alta Phipps and Theo Bird as capable co stars. The show continues through Wednesday night with a full cast praised for its convincing performances.

R. W. French John Morgan Montana Redmond Clyde Granger Alta Phipps Theo Bird

Fine Nottingham Lace Curtains Sale Notice

Lace curtains 54 inches wide two percent yards long in new floral designs with strong edge priced at 1.50 per pair and valued at 2.00 for Tuesday sale.

Nottingham

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