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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1906

Page

7

Aronson Denies Murder Charge In County Case

Aronson pleads not guilty to murder in the first degree before Judge George. Trial began with seven witnesses for the prosecution identifying a ring and corkscrew found at Aronson’s home linked to the victim, Mrs Rose. Testimony included statements by Mrs Rose’s former husband and others about events preceding the crime and the discovery of the bodies the day after.

Chario Justice Court Jalil Rose Kerteton Mra Aronson William Thames Eilenshure

Kidnapped Smuggler's Victim Returns With Tale

Vancouver report says Shearer, long missing, describes being abducted by Sherman and three men on a Cambie Street bridge voyage to San Francisco. He escaped from a smugglers schooner near Everett after being bound and taken aboard. Sherman, wanted in Washington, allegedly vowed vengeance.

Vancouver B.C M Shearer Sherman Shearer Cambie St. Bridge San Francisco Everett

Silent Factories Expose Child Labor Across New York Region

The report traces child labor from Harlem tenement shops to Westside canneries and Brooklyn plants, detailing long hours and meager wages. It describes emaciated girls and boys, fragile health, and unsafe benches, with youths stacking cigars and lifting heavy loads for scant pay. It notes 10 year olds selling wares and Newsboys numbering over five thousand in New York City.

Crandpa Harlem Lower East Westside Brooklyn New Jersey New York Thia New York City

Results at the Meadows horse races June 27

Cloudy weather and slow track set for a Meadows card. Tavora led seven furlongs to win the first race with Honaro second and Catania third. time 1 28. Linda Rose captured the six furlong second race over Enchanter, Hear lunter and others. time 1 14. Scratches listed for several horses.

Venulta Tavora Honaro Catania Linda Rose Callahan Enchanter Hear Lunter Slex Mintaka Altrada Cocyrohe Sid Sliver la Taranta Magrane David Noland

Great Rink Planned by Northwestern Amusement Co

Through John Davis & Co the Northwestern Amusement Co formed by Los Angeles capitalists took a two years lease on Bert Farrar’s property at Bereathav and Union to build a 20 000 roller skating rink. Construction starts next Monday with completion by September 1 and a full electric light plan to illuminate interior and exterior. The company already operates a rink in Los Angeles and controls several Italian bands on the coast.

John Davis & Co Northwestern Amusement Company Los Angeles Capitaliers Bert Farrar Bereathav Union St Pacific Coast Los Angeles Plana

Property Change at Boylston Avenue Corner Sold for 43000

The northeast corner of Boylston Avenue and Sprit Street was sold this afternoon by Weet and Wheeler for 43000. The property comprises three lots and the ultimate purchasers are not named.

Boylston Ay Sprit Ot Weet & Wheeler

Richmond-turnett sells north eight feet of lot 3 block 65

The Richmond-turnett company sold the north 8 feet of lot 3, block 65, Terry's First addition, to A. Wileen for 6560 dollars. The lot, improved with a flat, was purchased as an investment.

Richmond-turnett Company Terry Hardener A. Wileen

Steamer Oriesba Sails from Nome with Passengers and Gold

The steamer Oriesba of the Northwestern Steamship line departed Nome in the late afternoon for Seattle carrying a large charter of passengers and a gold shipment valued at $650,000.

Oriesba Northwestern Steamship Company Nome Seattle

Lapaloma Sighting in Pacific Yacht Race

Honolulu reports the La Paloma, a contestant in the Pacific yacht race, was sighted at 11:30 p.m. on June 1, confirming its continued participation in the event.

Honolulu Lapaloma

Conferees in Deadlock Over Inspection Bill

Washington June IT conferees on the neat inspection bill are in a deadlock unable to agree to report a disagreement. House committees favorably reported on the eight hour bill today echoing President McKinley remarks from his House days in support of the eight hour law.

Washington, D. C House McKinley

Saloons Threaten Closure as Licenses Blocked by Mayor

In Tacoma Sheriff Denhemne threatens to shutter 14 saloons after failing to renew licenses. The council refuses licenses amid Mayor Wright vetoes reform of the saloon ordinance. Italian laborers in street construction threaten a broader strike led by the Industrial Workers of America. In San Francisco a blaze grips coal bunkers aboard the Trans Pacific liner America Maru at Pacific Mail docks with a fire tug combating the fire.

Tacoma Denhemne Wright Stret The Industrial Workers of America Ban Francisco Pacific Mat

Topeka Arrival of Attorney General Athinr and James Deeds

Attorney General Johan D. Athinr and James Deeds returned from Juneau and arrived in Topeka this morning. Athinr was in the north on business connected with mining interests.

Johan D. Athinr Eon James Deeds Juneau Topeka Athinegon North Hie

Pro steamer Hannah heads for St Michael after Yukon voyage

The steamer Hannah carrying 126 passengers from Fairbanks is due in St Michael two days after the Ore gon sailed. Passengers are slated to transfer to the Penn sylveania. The Hannah also carried two large gold shipments.

Hannah Yukon St. Michael Oregon Fairbanks

Indictments in Portland grand jury probe of election fraud

June 27 a Portland grand jury investigating the Sellwood precinct fraud disclosed 24 indictments against 13 individuals, eight of them employees of the Oregon Water Power company. The White Pass Yukon route reports moving 1 600 tons of freight every five days from Whitehorse to Dawson as Dawson connections with Tanana steamers are established. Klondike Miner railroad shipped 300 tons of rails and expects to run the first train between Dawson and the Forks on July 4 amidst continued hydraulic machinery shipments to Dawson.

Portland Sellwood Oregon Water Power Company White Pass Yukon Whitehorse Dawson J. F. Rogers Tanana Klondike Miner Railroad Expwera Ie Forks

Mottit Couple Challenge Sale Set Aside

Mary and Frank Mottit brought suit to set aside a property sale to Nathan Smye arguing their son, described as a drug offender, induced the deal. The property sold for 7000 dollars.

Mary Frank Mottit Nathan Smye

Coroner and Prosecutor Meet Over Union Street Concrete Accident

Coroner Carrento will hold a conference with Prosecuting Attorney Mackintosh this afternoon to pursue criminal charges against Thomas D. Walla and the crew involved in moving a concrete mixer on Union Street yesterday. The mishap broke loans, killed one man and injured two others.

Carrento Mackintosh Thomas D. Walla Union St

Canal commission issues triplicate bid request

The purchasing agent of the Teth mian canal commission circulates a triplicate bid request for all supplies for canal construction. Items include Burian, water, brooms, paints, cord, and loose leaf books. Bids must reach the Washington D C purchasing agent by July 10.

Tethmian Canal Commission Beattle Burian Washington, D. C

Conferees Near Pure Food Bill Agreement

Washington reports indicate the conferees are close to an agreement on the pure food bill. The draft faces final adjustments before submission to the chambers.

Washington

Ballard Council Expands Water Pump Key to Shortage Relief

Ballard faces a water shortage after Seattle cut the supply. The council empowered the fire and water committee to buy a secondhand pump to relieve northern Ballard. A new city well pump arrival is pending with 48 hour installation planned. The meeting also backed a street extension and discussed hospital support and finances.

Ballard Fire and Water Committee Seattle Lockhart St

The Mascot at the Grand and Week at the Grand

The Mascot will sing at the Grand tomorrow and through the week with George Kunkel newly joined as Reero and Marty Brown alternating with Bert Bradley in the fate of Pippa. Mise Henty will introduce new songs and the company arrives in Tacoma tonight. Princesse hic will be seen Monday and A Struggle for Gold plays at the Third Avenue theater this week. Next week marks the ninth week of the Aylesworth company at the Third Avenue theater with Kidnapped seen again here after about ten years.

George Kunkel Reero Marty Brown Bert Bradley Pippa Mise Henty Tacoma Princesse Hic Third Avenue Theater Htrene Aylesworth Company

New Vaudeville Bargain Hits Madison Street Venues

A wealth of talent headlines the Star Theater and the Little Show Shop on Madison Street as crowds flock for admission. With tickets at 00 cents the big vaudeville bargain promises strong turnout while the Jefferson sails in from Skagway tomorrow.

Star Theater Madison Street

Overnight Meadows Race Entries and Newsupdate

The Meadows racing card lists five races with mixed fields including 3 year olds and up in selling events, with detailed horse entries such as Happy LAG Ammbitiog and Pimkim. The deck crew of the City of Topeka arrived with a non union crew and Alaskan natives to sail back, while a Wildwood news boys picnic features a greased pig riding by Bill Fennessey.

the Meadows Arrow Meker Heappy Chappy Veegyeueevaey Glendemming Paddy Lynch James A. Murray Mert Arthur Reneeeer Knute van Cute Eveel Mathews Lady Birwebo Pont Meringue Eelling Ethel Barrymore Trapehooter Boos Ciome Sencsvacee George Br Douadesioeetusa de Grace Clair Medmont Tandy Homestead Pive Carnelions W. B Gates Topeka Juneau Douglas Wrangel Ketchikan Beattie Skagway Cott City Aatta Alaska San Francisco News Boys Wildwood Bill Fennnessy

Swiftwater Bill Gates Rises in Fairbanks mining scene

The Fairbanks district sees Swiftwater Bill Gates rising in activity with a season cleanup surpassing $100,000 in Oregon. Peter Annance, his partner, notes the Tanata area's strong prospects within 400 miles of Fairbanks. Prospectors report rich dirt and banks receive large dust deposits shipped toward Dawson Skagway and southward via the river mouth.

Swiftwater Bill Gates Fairbanks Oregon Peter Annance Tanata Dawson Skagway

Osterbek's Stormy Voyage Ends in Seattle Cement Load

The German bark Osterbek sailed from Hamburg January 18 and endured 36 stormy days with strong winds off Cape Horn. Twenty six sails were torn away before Captain Peterson brought the vessel to Seattle this afternoon carrying 1,500 tons of cement. The captain called the voyage stormy throughout and expressed relief at reaching port.

Hamburg Germany Cape Horn Osterbek Seattle Peterson

Kitsap Steamer Planned for Launch in Portland Yards

The Kitsap steamer is slated for a Saturday forenoon launch from Boule Bros yards in Portland with owner EB A Gazzam and associates traveling there Friday. The vessel will be moved to Beattie and placed on the Seattle Tacoma route via the west passage under the Kitsap Transportation Company.

Kitsap Boule Bros Portland EB. A. Gazzam Ely Friends Beattie Seattle Tacoma West Passage Kitsap Transportation Compny

Town Topics sues for libel against Printers' Ink

New York June 27 Town Topics filed a libel action claiming libelous publication by Printers Ink Publishing Company on May percent.

New York Autt Ingeinet Tink Publishing Company

Big Mining Offer Promises Wealth Near Index and Seattle

An Index mining firm advertises a developed mine near Seattle with 800 acres and 20 900 000 feet of merchantable timber. It claims 150 000 dollars spent, 26 cents a share, a 60 day electric road project to Mineral City, and plans to ship concentrates to Tacoma Everett or Crofton B C. The firm invites inspection and urges immediate subscriptions at 918 Alaska Building.

McAllister-Rowland Seattle Rum Index Mineral City Mill Lake Tacoma Everett Crofton B. C Alaska

Burglar Captured After Attempted Heist at Southend Market

Ben Cooper claimed to be a blacksmith but police labeled him a burglar after breaking into a southend meat market. Patrolmen Phillips and Holland spotted Cooper inside and pursued him, ending the attempted robbery last night.

Ben Cooper Southend Phillips Holland Cooper

Hen Beamts Arrested for Selling Phoney Jewelry

Hen Beamts was arrested in the afternoon by Tatrolmen Landwehr and Poolman and charged with selling phoney jewelry. He faces trial for peddling without a license.

Hen Beamts Tatrolmen Landwehr and Poolman

Seattle Hat Factory Sale Promises Savings on Exagiled Hats

In a brisk sales push, the Seattle Hat Factory invites Beattie men to visit 1310 Beconday to see a new line of imported Exagiled felt hats offered at 92.90. The ad stresses urgency to save money while clearing stock.

Seattle

Myers Sentenced for Theft of Diamonds from New York Man

G A Myers received a one year county jail term for stealing diamonds valued at 412 dollars from James H Funk of New York on June 21.

G. A. Myers James H. Funk New York

Markets Report From Burbank Area Prices Per Unit

Market notes list price ranges for produce and meats including beets per sack onions per sack and cauliflower per bow. Fruit prices cover lemons oranges figs and dates with crates of berries and grapes and eggs, fish and dairy products shown with varying per unit or per crate rates.

Opine Burbank California Caer Clark Plume Pier KA Oregon Ranch

Dont throw old clothes away for cleaning

Encourages having garments cleaned to look like pew at the Pantorium. Mentions a price fragment and garbled text but promotes cleaning old clothing rather than disposal.

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