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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1906
Page
8
In Delevan Wisconsin on June 28 a farmer Charles Marie reports his nine year old daughter attacked by a man described as wearing a brown hat and ragged clothes. The child lies dangerously injured with doctors saying she cannot live. The assailant is still at large as farmers seek him.
The commissioners who prepared the assessment rolls foring off and regrading Western a were allowed 1,270 for their services by Judge Gilliam of the superior court this morning. The hearing on the relief will come up July 26, ranging from 1 to 21, and today deputy sheriffs are issued orders to distinguish between holders of complimentary commissions and those under sheriff direct orders.
Bertha Luxton was granted a decree of divorce from John Luxton with alimony of $15 a month by Judge Griffin today.
Controversy over minimum weights for lumber and shingle shipments carried by transcontinental railroads returns for discussion next Monday at 10 in the office of H M Adame Great Northern manager. Manufacturers seek modification of the new schedule effective July 16.
Senator Piles writes Thomas Payne on July 26 that he will be in Seattle on or about July 10.
Palo Verde in Riverside county is under water after the Colorado river floods the area eight miles wide. Cropa ranches covering a thousand acres are a total loss with many houses destroyed.
Thousands attended the formal opening at 201 Jackson of Swift Co's new branch house. The decor was ornate and frozen meats looked appetizing. By-products and over 50 varieties of meats were shown to attract visitors, with souvenirs given. The exhibit likely runs through Saturday.
National conventions and associations plan to meet in Seattle during the Alaska Yukon exposition year 1908. Local members of these organizations will attend the events, including the Grand Encampment and National Educational Association, International Lyceum Association, and National Pharmaceutical Association conventions.
P Kirk alias BD TL Ward, the man wanted in Alaska, captured in Detroit by Deputy Marshal Coleman, will be moved to Nome on July 6 aboard the Origaba steamer. He will be tried in Atlanta and, if convicted, returned to the federal prison on McNeilateland.
J. A. Holt who was fined seventy dollars in Judge Gordon's court for speeding appealed the decision to the superior court today. The appeal follows the lower court ruling in the case.
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