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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1907

Page

1

Heinze and Associates Plan Seattle Bank Opening

The copper magnate F. Augustus Heinze with partners W. McC. White and H. I. Wilson aims to open a Seattle bank by First Ave and Madison St in the Cohen-Drew building. Attorney M. M. Joyce for Heinze kept silent as bank talks intensified, hinting a new feasible venture rather than a buyout.

Heinze and Associates Seattle Bank Copper King F. Augustus Heinze W. McC. White H. I. Wilson Gtea Ters Heinze First Av Madison St Cohen-Drew Company M. S Ly F. Augustus Heinze Trust Company New York City Seattle Andi Montana The Star Today Joyce Star Montana Copper King

Stormy Scenes at Opening of Douma in Petersburg

Telegraph report from Petersburg dated March 5 describes a tense opening of the second Duma. Troops clashed with workers as deputies entered, injuring scores while Golvin was elected president and the czar's proclamation urged the meeting. About 160 cheered and 860 sat in stony silence.

Petersburg Army Golvin Caar

Moore Ready to Dig Canal and Seek Bond Issue

James A. Moore states he will back the canal project and support a $400,000 bond issue if legal. He cites about $16,000 already spent on surveys and counsel and offers to fund or dig the canal himself to hasten the project.

Moore Ture A. Moore James A. Moore Shore Owners’ Club

Dakota Wreck Forces Talk of Salvage and Blame

Signals switched before and after the Dakota wreck as authorities probe the disaster off Cape Buceimi. Motormen Glaser and McKay face blame questions while four or more victims, including Wanderer player Alfred Recks, await updated conditions at Fort Lawton Hospital.

Edward Clifford A. B. Newell & Co Marion At Star Fort Lawton Glaser Clifford McKay Military Hospital Alfred Recks Wanderer Fort Lawton Hospital Kempster Seattle Electric Company Carroll Mackintosh

Ellesbeth Gordon Hanna Sues Dan Henna for Divorce

Ellesbeth Gordon Hanna files for divorce from Dan Henna son of the late senator alleging abandonment neglect and cruelty as the grounds.

Cleveland Ellesbeth Gordon Hanna Dan Henna

Moore Urged as Potential Governor by Seattle Ministers

Seattle ministers at a weekly meeting formally commended Mayor William Hickman Moore and pledged support if he runs for governor. Moore said it is too early to nominate or accept a candidacy, noting some prosecutors and sheriffs would change if he were governor. Letters to his office praise his administration and highlight saloon closures, reflecting broad bipartisan esteem amid a whisky interest opposition.

Great Northern Steamship Company Flest Great Northern Steamehp Company Nippon Yusen Kaisha Yokohama Seattle William Hickman Moore Mead Ministerial Association Moore Ltfe uEy

Bank Clearings March 6 1907 Record

Bank clearings report for March 6 1907 show total 1 613 200 80 compared with 1 692 656 96 on the same date last year indicating a decrease of 79 456 16. The figure reflects activity across banks and market centers, illustrating annual momentum in financial transactions.

Back Freight 19 Pours In Overburdening Northern Depots

Freight pours into the Northern Pacific and Great Northern depots as backlogs grow. Merchants must step up to prevent a congestion crisis. Teeming tracks and 100 railcars daily move westbound surplus freight, with eastbound embargo details still unclear but likely lifting soon.

Northern Pacific Great Northern

Postal Boxes Increase Rent Across City Offices

Postal authorities issue a roughly 40 percent rent rise affecting the main office and stations in Columbia Green Lake Fremont University and others. The new scale bases increases on city business and the Beattle office is expected to gain about 6600 dollars in receipts.

Columbia Green Lake Fremont Universe Beattle

Troops Guard Judge Amid Murder Trial Controversy

General Lawrence arrives with troops to guard Judge Carnes who will preside over the trial of ex Judge Hargie for complicity in the murder of Dr. Cox. Guards surround the courthouse to protect court officials and proceedings.

Terrer Teares le Hase Lawrence Judge Carnes Hargie Dr. Cox

February Death Toll Reaches New City Record

The health office logged 167 deaths in February with more awaiting registration, pushing the month’s total likely above 176 and marking the highest February tally in city history, compared with 112 in the same period last year.

Abe Ruef Fled Not Found Fugitives From Justice

San Francisco reports Ruef cannot be located as his extortion trial begins in Judge Dunne's court after Heney states Ruef is a fugitive. A writ of error was granted by Judge Hebbard but Dunne orders trial to proceed until higher courts intervene.

Abe Ruef Setppe Telegraph Service San Francisco Dunne Heney Ruef Hebbard State Supreme Court Court of Appeals

Overwork May Kill Postal Clerk

The local post office distributes burden worsened by illness of two top workers W. King and John J. Jones both stricken with pneumonia caused by overwork. King's condition is described as hopeless.

W. ©. King John J. Jones King

A Y P E Prospects In Minnesota

Godfrey Chelander special commissioner for the A Y P E to the middle states telegraphs belief that Minnesota will appropriate at least fifty thousand dollars of the one hundred thousand dollars specified in the bill.

Godfrey Chelander A Y.P.E Middle States Minnesota

Kingston buggy plunges into bay after dock incident

A Ballard report from Kingston in Kitsap county states a buggy with a woman and two young children went over the Kingston dock into the bay. One child drowned in the accident, with the others rescued.

Ballard Kingston Kitsap County

Baby Burned In Carriage Tragedy Hits Renton Area

A three month old boy, child of J. K. Low, perished when his clothing caught fire in a carriage as other children played with matches. Dr. Bronson of Renton arrived too late to save the child.

J. K. Low Pr. Bronson of Renton

Salvation Army Leader Open to Tainted Gifts

General Picetty head of the Salvation Army arrived in New York and said he would accept tainted money from Carnegie Rockefeller or any donor. General Booth plans a trip to Vancouver and Japan to seek Christian conversion of the Mikado.

Telegraph Service New York General Picetty Salvation Army Carnegie Rockefeller Booth Vancouver B.C Japan

Telegraph Operators Quit Also

A clash between the Associated Press and telegraph operators over salary and hours led to a work stoppage. The day and night operators refused to work, officials searched for replacements, and the Times Associated Press report is being transmitted by train or telephone from Tacoma. The strike is supported by the Telegraphers' union.

Associated Prowse Association Tel> Ee Times Associated Press Tacoma Telegraphers' Union

Senate debates direct primary bill as special order

Olympia report notes the direct primary bill appeared in the Senate as a special order of business at 2 30 this afternoon. The action marks a key step in the legislative timetable with debate and possible amendments underway.

Olympia Senate

McCloud Defends Self in Manslaughter Trial

Kinney McCloud testifies in Georgetown brew ery killing of Peter Eimer claiming labor dispute threats led to self defense. He describes seeing Eimer threaten him and striking with a jack handle when Eimer appeared ready to strike. State presents prior evidence as trial nears jury verdict.

Peter Eimer Kinney McCloud Georgetown McCloud Elmer Minnie McCloud

Police arrest dangerous highwayman Tom Fraker again

City police captured Tom Fraker, a notorious criminal, after detectives Barbee and Brown arrested him on suspicion. Fraker, never jailed before, fled Minneapolis years ago for robbery and was ordered to leave town in 1898 after being photographed for the rogues gallery. He was detained for public safety.

Tom Fraker Barbee Brown Fraker Minneapolis Rogues’ Gallery

Poison May Have Caused His Death

William Nelson an 11 year old boy from South Park died at home after a dinner at a restaurant. He fell ill with violent pains and vomiting and was unconscious until his death. Doctors initially said ptomaine poisoning, later diagnosing spinal meningitis. No stomach examination will be performed.

William Nelson John Nelson South Park Stone Fisher Co F. M. Carroll

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