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13 Mar 1907
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1907
Page
1
An OCR fragment mentions a gathering or event with unclear participants and details. The readable bits reference a venue and possible dates without concrete names or outcomes.
Report outlines Lawson medical institute proprietor’s case against state licensing. Supreme Court questions jurisdiction while weighing whether the state may regulate medical practice to protect public welfare and prevent fraud.
Telegraph summarizes the Jena disaster with a high casualty count. Officers Captain Adigard and Captain Vertier killed. damage cripples the vessel. rescue crews work amid collapsed decks and twisted plates. Recovery and recognition efforts underway.
C Davis pleaded guilty to assault with a deadly weapon in Judge Morris court. E G Thompson pleaded not guilty to dentistry without a license. Lynoa Centre and John Hall received 60 days for petit larceny.
In San Francisco on March 13 the Huee case again faced obstruction. Ruef's counsel pressed objections as Heney, Duane, and two others rebutted an affidavit, appeals to judge Duane's lack of jurisdiction were overruled, and motions were denied. A jury was drawn despite defense protests, custody for Ellvor Biggy was ordered, and the case adjourned to Monday with a March 25 postponement sought to file a federal record.
A second jury upheld the closing law and found Osman Overland guilty of violating it. He was fined $20 plus costs. Jurors included Jules Redelheimer, T. P. Fay, Alex G. Bechanen, B. A. Clausen, Henry Wilcos, BE. N. Brooks, with other local names cited. Further trial on remaining items referenced.
State interests led by Gen. James Ashton press the Commerce Commission to order freight movement. The Northern Pacific and Great Northern grapple with halted eastbound traffic. Seattle says 2,200 loaded cars wait and 7,000 carloads of shingles idle in the West. Mills near Ballard and Seattle delay resumes until cars free up.
A chaotic scene outside a Ninth Avenue hotel ends with a man causing a disturbance and angrily rebuking Kennedy and staff after being helped by a bellboy. Kennedy, acting kindly, offers assistance but is rebuffed as the stranger storms away.
A readation confirms an agreement between President Roosevelt and the San Francisco board of education on admitting Japanese children to attend city schools. The board prepared the measure this morning and will adopt it at an afternoon meeting.
Crowds fill Zion City as Dowie lies in state. Palsied men women and children kiss the coffin fringe hoping for healing. Funeral services set for tomorrow, with hopes that conciliatory measures will unite factions for now.
The Clerks' International Protective Association campaigns to limit employment of women not obliged to work for a living in retail and to secure living wages for those who do. The union plans to take up the eight hour law for women despite its prior defeat in the legislature.
London report states exile Misa herit of Scotland due to love for Miss Phyliss Dare, a beautiful tech actress. The engaged couple face haste and uncertainty as the suitor travels from Scotland to London in pursuit of union.
Washington reports a sudden cabinet meeting on a grave matter with no details released. New York stock trading collapses in a dramatic reversal, with declines of 1 to 2 percent as industrials and rail shares slide to post sharp lows.
Frank Be Harte editor of the Sumas News asks the Star to publish refutations of false reports about gold discoveries near Sumas. He says Seattle Times and American Reveille of Bellingham aid wildcatters, urging the paper to prevent influx of disheartened gold seekers and protect local legitimate business.
In Olympia on March 13 the open Columbia river bill stalled as the appropriation committee’s secretary Lucien McGuire held the bill in his possession delaying Senate action. He was said to have slept late, with the bill expected to reappear late afternoon. Other measures enacted include national pure food law and licensing liquor in houses of prostitution, plus water mains authority for cities. Senators Nichols and Cotterill argued over House requests, Nichols winning 11 to 19.
Ellensburg police hold Louis Deatherage alias Hughes on burglary charges after two arrests in the city. He previously claimed ties to another town and asked to learn more about him.
The Interlaken Land company through John and Boyer accuses the city streets superintendent of neglect in Crescent drive Capitol Hill. They allege catch basins at 19th Ave and Rast were filled with gunny sacks under supervision, causing water overrun and damage to the thoroughfare. Immune changes are asked for.
New York dispatch details the Thaw trial proceedings and Eugene Jerome's efforts to admit Evelyn Nesbit and Hummel testimony. The report covers Jerome's questions about alleged drugging and abuse, Delmas's objections, and planned witness coordination in the Caldwell era case narrative.
Workmen yesterday discovered a dead infant about one week old. They did not inform the coroner and prepared the child for burial. The body was laid to rest by local laborers. Dr. Carroll visited the scene this morning, had the remains moved to Watson parlors for further examination.
Georgetown society buzzes as John H Kein sues Emilie Kein and Henry Probet for 14000 dollars claiming the arrest of Emilie s brother was incited by Probet to remove him. The civil action follows Emilie s accusation three weeks earlier that John threatened her.
After closing arguments, the Raevensdale miner Jorens Polsnsk awaits a jury verdict on his alleged killing of Markus in Markus' saloon. Prosecutor Vanderveer argued the Skroupas were unarmed and Polsnsk intended to kill.
Georgetown faces a potential riot as residents on the east side defend a hand built crossing over the Rainieray Nora Avenue tracks amid a three year dispute with the Northern Pacific and Columbia & Puget Sound railroads. The railroad seeks $16,000 damages and a court suit. The city granted land to a brewing company for a Rainier and Nora crossing that was never built or paid for.
A mass meeting of miners defers a five by five delegation from Western Federation of Miners and AFL unions due to unequal representation. Lord Charles Beresford, commander of the Channel squadron, spends night in Seattle and departs for Medicine Hat to settle his brother’s affairs before returning to Britain. He reflects on naval unity across flags after the French battleship Jena loss and notes the navy’s readiness and historic exploits.
Washington March 13 Special Examiner W B McGee testified in the Binger Hermann trial that Hermann as land commissioner blocked an investigation into land frauds in the west.
Washington March 13 Secretary of the Treasury Cartelyou announced that it is not the intention to fix at the present the date for returning the 30,000,000 additional deposits placed with the existing depository banks under the September 27 press announcement.
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