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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1908

Page

7

Democrats Fail To Conciliate In Party Split

A factional rift within the Democratic party surfaces as Moore and Metcalfe groups reject coalition efforts. Moore leaders snub a meeting while plans for a Bryan club organize, with John Y. Terry appointing Van KR. Merson as official organizer to rally support for the Metcalfe contingent.

Kings Ae Club Moore Foley al Watton Moore Catterill Mee Metcalfe Inncheon John Y. Terry

Arraignment in Court Tells McQuade and Richardson Case

Bent arrested on bribe charge arraigned. McQuade and Jack Richardson, saloon keeper, face charges of giving McQuade bonds. Richard on bond approved. Expected testimony may reveal surprising details as tied to local district politics. Julie Jasperson from Ballard district noted among interested figures.

Eheriff Bent Department of the Su Edwin 5 Ows Bond McQuade Sertheoenty Dietriet Julies Jasperson Ballard

Democrats Barred From Primary Election

The report states that the west municipal Democrats failed to meet the 10 percent threshold of the total vote in the last municipal election, barring them from nominating candidates under the primary law. G Helfner led with 3,089 votes in the council at large race, with the total vote 31,060.

Caretsi Avalvais Teesdar G. Helfner Helfner Beneft Democratic Party Leet Tuneday

Mayor Moore Commended by James H. Maton Letter

James H. Maton of Mem Tent writes from exile that Moore was removed by city action. He praises Moore for enforcing law and says such efforts invite political retaliation against a mayor in large cities. He recalls Malone and notes a bitter political war to oust officials, the supreme court ruling reinstating them.

Morsing James H. Maton Mem Tent Moore and Corporation Malone Moore Moline

Plan to set apart Lake Washington shores as bird preserve

Kirkland citizens have begun agitation for a state backed plan to create a bird preserve along the shores of Lake Washington with little opposition evident so far.

Lake Washington Kirkland

Hughes Endorsed for Presidency by New York Republicans

United Press reports the New York state Republican committee endorsed Governor Charles Evans Hughes for the presidency and his administration. The committee set the state convention for April 11 to select delegates and продолжить support.

United Press New York Republican Committee Charles Evans Hughes

Wall Street Bears Flees as Market Recovers on March 7

New York exchange trading showed bears scattering for cover as stocks recovered from pessimism. Union Pacific Sugar led with 3% gains, Reading St Paul Pennsylvania Canadian each up about 2%, others 1 to 2 points. Bank statement issued after close viewed as favorable.

United Press New York Bears Block Exchange Tomer Union Pacific and Sugar Reading St. Paul Pennsylvania Canadian

Dog Rescued From Hanging By Officer Near Alder and Fifteenth

A bulldog belonging to Milton P. Detwedler was found hanging from a fence near Kent and Alder streets last night. The dog had strayed for days and, after a chain failed, nearly died until Officer Kent rescued it as it dangled over the fence.

Kent Alder Milton

Estate to Charity Under Will After Suit Dismissal

The million dollar estate of Inte Caroline Kimnedialiand was willed to charity by the widow. Judge Morrie in superior court ruled the court lacked jurisdiction and the plaintiffs lacked proper parties, dismissing the heirs fraud claim tied to a $25,000 consideration and alleged misvaluation of the property.

Caroline Kimnedialiand Lazarus Kiine Morrie Bheira

Protests Fail to Halt Grain Futures Legislation

United Press dispatch from Washington reports that protests to President Roosevelt Speaker Cannon and Congress against restricting grain and agricultural futures have been vigorous but will not stop any laws this session. Boards of trade from Chicago and other cities warn farmers and widows will lose savings and consumer prices could rise if changes are made.

United Press Washington Roosevelt Cannon Congress Boards of Trade Chicago

Lumbermen's Case Moves Toward I C C Decision

In the Pacific lumber men's case against the railroads both sides will file briefs in the coming days as the interstate commerce commission finishes arguments. The commission has heard from the road and the complainants and collected supporting data. A decision is not expected within a week.

Naton Marcy Washington Pacific Lumbermen Interstate Commerce Commission

Cow tied to tree found dead with calf

John Cdwin reports a cow missing since February 8 near Van Assell. The skeleton and a newborn calf were found tied to a tree in a woods miles from home. Humane Officer Vauped will investigate to identify the person responsible.

John Cdwin van Assell Hin Ted Lin

City Officials Seek Delegates to Conference Meeting

Mayor Moore will appoint delegates from the city to attend the next annual meeting of the Charl ee and Correction conference in Richmond, VI, May 6 to 1 Lt. The conference officers desire representation from all charitable and similar institutions in the city. Credentials will be given to any person engaged in this work who wishes to attend.

Moore National Conference of Charlee and Correction Richmond

Prejudiced Juror Exemption in Seattle Rail Case

In Judge Tallman’s superior court a juror sought excuse from sitting on the case of J M Welch versus the Seattle Montana and Great Northern railroads. Welch claims damages from the railroads alleging a tunnel beneath the locality caused his building to settle. The proceedings note prejudice against saloon business as part of the discussion.

Tallman Department of the Superior Court J. M. Welch Seattle & Montana Great Northern Welch Selcon

Kaiser Wilhelm confirms sentence of Von Hohenau

Berlin reports Kaiser Wilhelm I has confirmed the military sentence against Von Hohenau, the distant kinman, for charges related to the Knights of the Round Table affair. Von Hohenau is dismissed from the army and loses all decorations. Count Von Hohenau is allied with Count Von Moltke.

United Press Berlin Kaiser Willam von Hohenau Knights of the Round Table Maximilian Harden Count von Hohenas Count von Moltke

Public market prices today on a wide range of produce and meats

Market activity remains brisk with many wagons supplying goods. Prices include muscatel raisins two pounds for 25c, lentils per pound, cyclamen at 50c and 25c for cineraria, chow chow at 1c per pound, berries 28c per half gallon, Manzalla olives 20c per pint, salmon 10c per pound, corn beef 6c per pound Monday, Delaware red apples 1.26 to 1.50 per box.

Cinerarie Planta Bbc Delaware Wenatchee Washington Lowa

Boap Lake Salts Promised To Relieve Rheumatism

A fragment notes that Boap Lake Salts will relieve all forms of rheumatism, suggesting a health claim without details or qualified proof.

Union Pacific to Spend 40 Million on City Terminal Works

Union Pacific plans extensive development in the city with a total investment of 40 million dollars. The program includes terminal land, a passenger station, Balmon Bay improvements, tunnels, tracks, and freight sheds as part of a two end construction push.

Balmon Bay Aleo Portland-Seattle Thin City

Heroine of Alamo Siege Defies Texas Court Order

Seattle Star Exclusive recounts Mike Adina De Zavala’s three day fort hold at the Alamo in defiance of a Beauxar County sheriff’s injunction. She endured hunger and isolation, drank from a hydrant, and survived a siege to protect Alamo control amid Texas factional fights.

Seattle Star Ban Antonio Tex Mar Mike Adina de Zavala Alamo America Fort O- All Beaxar County Mise de Zavala Teade Clara Driscoll Mise Driscoll Alamo Mission Daughters of the Republi of Texas de Zavala Miss de Zavala Mies de Zavala

Piano bargains and layaway plans at Kohler Chase

Classified piano sale listing with multiple instruments including a Winthrop and Weber. Frames show prices from 175 to 300 dollars with terms like down payments 10 to 19 dollars and monthly plans. Location cited as Kohler & Chase, 1918 Second Ave, between Union and University, opposite Hook.

Winthrop Kohier & Chase Wren Viano Kotter & Close Union University Hhook

Seattle banking group backs central issue bank plan

The Seattle chapter of the American Institute of Banking approved creating a central bank of issue under government supervision in a debate. Delegates were instructed to push for the 1909 convention in Providence and for Beattie to be next convention host. Reverend James Henderson named rector of the Madrona Heights mission by Bishop Keator. Reverend T A Hilton named rector of St. Clements East First. The new rector previously led the Episcopal church at Wenatchee.

Seattle American Institute of Banking Providence R. L Beattie James Henderson Madrona Heights Keator T. A. Hilton St. Clement's Church East First Episcopal Church Wenatchee

Oakland Council Allocates 20000 For March Plague War

At a special meeting the Oakland city council appropriated 20000 dollars for March to continue the war against the bubonic plague. The action aims to control the outbreak and fund public health measures in the city.

San Francisco Oakland

Bank clearings in Seattle and Tacoma today

Seattle clearings total 41,120,841.44 with balances 145,955.46. Tacoma clearings amount 500,195.00 with balances 52,547,600.4.

Seattle Clearings Today Halances Tacoma

J H Davis Secures Washington Annex

A bill of sale filed in the county records shows transfer of the Washington Annex hotel furnishings from James A Moore to J H Davis for 50000 dollars. Davis has managed the hotel since it opened and appears to have bought out the lease and furnishings. Another filing records a 14000 dollar loan from Marc Hannell to J H Davis secured by a furniture mortgage on the Washington Annex.

Washington Annex Electo James A. Moore J i. Davis J. Davie Aind Marc Hannell J. H. Davis

Floating Christian Endeavor Society Ashore Meeting

A Floating Christian Endeavor Society Ashore will be organized tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock in the young men's parlors of the First Presbyterian church. Arrangements will be made to entertain the Floating Endeavor Societies Afloat upon their arrival in the city.

First Presbyterian Church

Newsies Applaud Buster Brown at Grand Opera House

More than 200 newsies from the city attended a Grand Opera House appearance featuring Buster Brown and his dog Tige with Seattle Star sponsorship. They gathered on First and Second avenues before marching to the theater where the crowd cheered the boy and dog during the show and chorus.

Buster Brown Tige Grand Opera House The Grand Seattle Star First Second Ave Cherry Et Kuster

Board of Missions appoints executive committee members

Rev. F. W. Keator bishop of Olympia names Charlies McNamee of St. Mark’s Seattle R A Morris of Trinity Seattle and W E Turrell of Trinity Tacoma to an executive committee of the board of foreign missions Rev George Buzzelle becomes financial secretary to free the bishop for spiritual duties in the diocese.

Charlies McNamee 8. Mark's Church R.A. Morris Trinity Parish Seattle W. E. Turrell Trinity

Lumbermen form committee for forestry building at fair

A Tacoma conven tion of lumbermen appoints a committee of leading state manufacturers to work with the state commission on a suitable forestry building for the AoY P. fair. The panel includes George H. Emerson as chairman with C C Bronson C F White E G Ames J H Bloedell and RB M McCormack. A meeting with the commission is expected next week.

Tacoma Aoy P. Fair George H. Emerson C. C. Bronson C. F. White Beattie E. G. Ames Port Gambie J. H. Bloedell Bellingham RB. M. McCormack

First Church of Christ Scientist to Build New 16th Ave Site

Construction of a new church building is to begin soon at 16th Avenue and E Denny Way. The project is estimated to cost about $106,000 and bids will be invited by the congregation in coming days.

Union Minific Moore Alaska Yukon-Pacific 16Th Avy E. Denny Way

Reported marriage of Anna Gould to Prince De Sagan denied

Berlin reports deny the marriage of Anna Gould former wife of Mont Castel lane to Prince De Sagan with Kaiser Wilhelm expressing faint support. Cri de Paris claims the union occurred in a German village with secrecy from witnesses and notes potential estate implications for Honlla’s children under a will.

United Press Berlin Anna Gould Mont Castellane Prince de Sagan Honi Kaiser Wilhelm

Divorce Granted to Mrs Sophia H Howe From Doctor Hane

Mrs Sophia H Howe obtained a decree of divorce from Dr Sylvester A F Hane in superior court. She cited his failure to provide fuel and alleged coldness after their Saskatoon marriage on October 31 1996 and his later absence from the home after December 12 1906 as grounds.

Sophia H. Howe Hone

Excursion Planned to Big Fair by Si Nois and Nebraska Delegates

Delegates from Si Nois and Nebraska, representing about 2 300 lumber manufacturers, plan a joint trip to the A Y P fair after a Tacoma convention. They toured Seattle grounds and, on Victor Beckman suggestion, agreed to organize the excursion upon returning home.

A-Y.p. Fair Sinois Nebraska Lumbermen Tacoma Seattle Fair Victor Beckman Lumbermen's Association

Stork Visits Home Heralding 10 Pound Baby

Deputy Sheriff Phil Kearney reported visits to his house Thursday evening announcing the arrival of a bouncing 10 pound baby boy. Both mother and child are doing well.

Phil Kearney Mr. Stork

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Rll Woquade Richardson Stolz Electrophone Company G. Lovet Mgr Arcade Annex Plan Bird Preserve Dune Bember A. L. Hawley and W. C. Wood Tx Central Unite of Trustee the Trustee Company of Lowman Building Hughes NEW York Stock Market Bulldog Kramer Frank Kramer May Urown Providence Hospital Linha Kremer Peyday Union Pacific Driscoll Miex de Zavala Miss Zavala Bowie Hed Adina DE Zavala Tod Tsoelf Cheese's Ivarson PLANO Kehier & Chase Kebier & Chase Walnut Kohler & Chare Pischer Baroe Rev. Henderson 4Th and Pike St Portland Halancen Oe Endeavor Meeting Newsies BIG Fair SU AM F. M Second Avenue Vancouver RB. C A. McKay Jordan Peoples Bank Second Av
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