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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1905
Page
5
August Le Bogue, charged with threatening Dr. Bates, is freed from custody amid claims of insufficient evidence. Judge Gordon and Assistant Prosecutor Whitham announce a forthcoming court date while Le Bogue cites rheumatism from confinement and drafts a personal statement to be read in court.
Two women identified as Ethel Berry and Flossie, described with aliases and origins, were detained after a quarrel in the tenderloin area. They were taken to the police station in a patrol wagon and later released on $10 bail each, despite conflicting claims of assault.
King Oscar's palace in Norway was the focal point of a recent coup attempt. The takeover failed, and the monarch remains in power as authorities restore order. No further details on participants or dates are provided.
An unknown man fled as two negro throats attempted a robbery at First and Seneca early Friday. He outran the assailants into the Buck restaurant area while police investigated. The alley near Seneca and First hosted a former gambling venue previously shut by police.
Mayor Ballinger has shifted anti gambling enforcement to Detectives Freeman and Hubbard. Police feared arrests of card manipulators would occur Thursday, but gamblers avoided action with diversions like casino and the old maid. Officials plan further action as administration aims to curb gambling.
A group of youths attacked the residence of F H Richter at 4767 Twelfth Ave NE, stoning him and injuring his knee. The gang, based at University station, had earlier pelted a teamster and stolen a girl’s shoes and stockings near Green Lake.
A complaint filed with District Attorney Manning accuses Reed Optical Concession, run by Walter Reed, of selling cheap spectacles at high prices under false pretenses. M Bornzac says he paid 76 for glasses worth about 3.50 after being warned of imminent blindness. An optician’s affidavit supports the claim, and another woman charges 30 for a bottled remedy touted as a panacea. Barkers lure victims to booths where “experts” frighten them into urgent purchases.
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