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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1904

Page

3

Prominent Seattle Musicians Buy Pianos At Sale

Notable residents including Mrs. Emma Moffatt and Mr. C Bieber purchase Kohler Campbell and Weber pianos in a large Seattle sale. Other buyers from Port Blakeley to Anacortes select Kehler Campbell and Weaver organs, with nine sales completed before closing. Prices from $48 to $595, each instrument with stool and scarf or book. wide stock of organs and pianos in walnut and oak, guaranteed by manufacturers.

Emma Moffatt Seattle Wal C. Bieber H. Lubbring Port Blakeley Wash Kohler & Campbell D. D. Davenport Twenty-sixth Avenue South A. Vincent Ballard Kehler & Campbell Charles B. Lanterman Anacortes C. W. Storey Jefferson Dy H H. Chesbro Mahogany J. J. Price Boren Avenue C. W. Chamberlain Western Avenue J. K. McCallum Twenty-third Avenue Sphoor & Co Emmerson Lighthouse Roche Harbor

Three Murray boys freed after jail stay ends in innocence

Littl Tim Murray age 9 and brothers Frank 11 Tom 13 were jailed for a petty theft scare but Superior Judge Tallman released them after learning they were innocent. They lived with their widowed mother and helped support six siblings while selling papers and sleeping in a city loft.

Littl Tim" Murray Frank Tom Tallman Jalil Beyn

Labor Leader Proposes Panel to End Strikes in St Paul

St Paul labor head President Wm Templeman of the Trades and Labor Assembly plans an advisory committee of conservative leaders to settle disputes between unions and employers. The panel would hear all sides, favor the party with justice, and aim to arbitrate rather than strike, piloted by Templeman who advocates peace.

ST. Paul, Minn St. Paul Wm. Templeman Trades and Labor Assembly Templeman Ite

Clarke County Republicans to hold single convention

The Clarke County Republican central committee in Vancouver Washington announces a single convention on May 9, two days before the state gathering. The article notes the funeral of Dr. A O Beers at Bonney Watson chapel and the shipment of his remains to Perry Iowa.

Vancouver Wah Republican County Central Committee Clarke County A. 0. Beers Bonney-Watson Perry Iowa

Convention Factions Stir In County Republican Debate

The county committee weighs one or two conventions with costs and timing ahead of the May 11 state convention. Leaders Piles Whitaker andKnickerbocker favor two events. finances and treasury limits push toward a single gathering. Democrats plan two conventions, with their state meeting set for Olympia on May 6.

H. Piles F. G. Whitaker Republican County Committee I. B. Knickerbocker Auburn Republican State Committee Democratic County Committee State Committee Olympia

Heath in Superior Court Faces Assault Charge

Henry Heath of the Merchants Fire Association is on trial for assault and battery against William Dent of the Northwestern Fire Insurance Co. Dent testified he was struck on the corner of Thomas Street and Sixteenth Avenue North on March 18, knocked down, kicked, and left with a battered face. Heath laughed as Dent described his injuries and the witnesses’ accounts.

New Mexico Heath Hughes Dent Merchants Fire Insurance Association Rudkins Mr. Dent Attorney Gleason Mr. Hughes D. Hughes Peoticenees Gleason Henry Heath Merchants’ Fire Association William Dent Northwestern Fire Insurance Company

Mayor-elect Ballinger flees oath and seeks bond

Seattle's mayor-elect Judge R A Ballinger appeared before City Comptroller Kiplinger this afternoon and fled his oath of office and arranged for giving his official bond in the sum of 15000 dollars. He requested and was granted control over all appointive offices but has announced no appointments and will not act until taking office on March 20.

R. A. Ballinger Seattle Kiplinger

Boxing Tomorrow at Ranke's Hall by Olympic Club

The Olympic Club hosts a second boxing tournament tomorrow night at Rankes hall. Manager Harry Loverich predicts a big success as eight four round events feature top amateur talent from the city.

Olympic Club Ranke’s Hall Harry Loverich

Postponed inquest into North Seattle dynamite blast death

The inquest into the death of six year old Terence Beat, killed by a dynamite explosion Friday night in North Seattle, was postponed this afternoon. It will be held tomorrow morning at 11 oclock.

Terence Beat Seattle

Queen Dowager funeral procession draws 100 pallbearers

A funeral for the Queen Dowager, who died in January, featured a procession two miles long with 100 pallbearers accompanying the hearse.

Puebla's Danger Aboard Steamer City of Puebla

The steamer City of Puebla, Captain Jepson, arrived in San Francisco after a severe southwesterly gale out of Seattle. The voyage was described as the roughest in years with high seas breaking windows on the port side. The ship righted and hove to until the storm eased, delaying sixty hours. A telegram from the Marine Exchange noted Puebla speaking the W. H. Macey, whose cargo shifted, and the Grace Dollar sailing past with tug Dauntless.

City of Puebla Jepaon San Francisco Seattle Marine Exchange W. H. Macey Ladysmith Macey Grace Dollar Dauntiens Astoria San Pedro

Governors and bankers join Woodmen of the World in Olympia

Gov McDiride and C. J. Lord president of Capital City Bank of Olympia were initiated into the Woodmen of the World in Olympia on Saturday night. Other candidates were given a course of sprouts while local Woodmen praised the governor for his conduct during the initiation.

Tacoma Olympia Capital City

England Education History in Response to Passive Resister Debate

A letter from Heartie Washington dated March 13 corrects American impressions on England's education system. It explains the evolution from National schools funded by the church to Board schools under government oversight and notes mixed support for different school types during reform.

England Star Heartie Wash Government School Board Board” Schools Free of England Balan Board Cchool

Education Act settlement cemented in English schools

A government backed plan assigns control of secular education to the state while allowing church and Catholic instruction in public schools for parents who request it. The change avoids church property confiscation and aims for equal treatment of all sects, though it stirs debate among Non-conformists and church members.

Church of England Diewenters & Cffice der. Clifford Mewlsters England Tweedie Dum Tweedle-dee Herbert W. BR. Moore, P

Writ Filed For Wife And Child Of Lee Bue

A petition for a writ of habeas corpus was filed in federal court for Ac Yok and Lee Tung, wife and child of Lee Bue, a U S born citizen and secretary of the American Reborn Society of Chinese men, detained by immigration at Port Townsend. Coleman and Ballinger of Port Townsend represent Bue who is in the United States. his wife and child were detained on arrival last December.

Ac Yok Lee Tung Lee Bue American Reorn Society of Chinamen Portland Coleman & Ballinger Port Townsend China Ao Yok Bue

Five Fur Seal Skins Case Closed by Withdrawal

The United States suit against Five Fur Seal Skins ends as defendants withdraw appearance in federal court after more than a year. Customs inspector at Whatcom seized five seal skins from the steamer Katherine M of Pillar Bay Packing, declaring smuggling. The steamer’s demurrer was overruled. Uncle Bam plans to destroy the disputed skins if the health officer has not already acted.

United States Whatcom

First New England Auto Show Opens in Boston

The first notable New England auto show opened in Boston and runs through the week. Nearly all American makes from New York and Chicago shows are on display, with many foreign cars also exhibited for the first time in the country. Auto boats of latest pattern are shown as well.

Boston Mase New England New York Chicago

Reds Go South Ahead of Spring Training Trip

Cincinnati club players reported to Manager Kelley in preparation for tonight's departure for Dallas where they will practice through March. Return schedule includes games in Little Rock Memphis Nashville and Louisville with the trip concluding in the North.

Cincinnati Kelley Dallas Little Rock Memphis Nashville Louisville

Queen Marie of Hanover Denounces Hohenzollerns in Exile

Cumberland in upper Austria marks her birthday while exiled queen Marie of Hanover harbors lasting fury toward the Hohenzollerns. She championed her son the Duke of Cumberland to reclaim the throne and has labeled the German emperor dangerous to Europe.

Cumberland Cmunden Upper Austrian Hanover Vrussia William I Germany Prussia Marie Hohenzollerne Europe Duke of Cumberland Manover Vienna Austria Marie of Hanover Duke

Politician in Bankruptcy: Rosenbaum Discharged by Judge

IL N Rosenbaum a Bailey building attorney was discharged in bankruptcy by Judge Manford. His petition showed liabilities of 43102.49 and assets of 368 mainly exempt property. Debts included promissory notes and ad purchases in about sixty publications nationwide. Rosenbaum has been active in Democratic politics and recently left Harmony Club.

IL. N. Rosenbaum Bailey Building Manford Rosenbaum Hostenbaum Harmony Club

Anacortes Cannery Operations Narrow to Three

Anacortes reports three of the six canneries here will operate through the upcoming canning season.

Anacortes

Judge Dismisses Hanity Suit Against Tacoma and Alaska Transport

The damage suit of John N. Hanity against the Tacoma and Alaska Transportation Company was dismissed by Judge Hanford today after a court-settled out-of-court disposition.

John N. Hanity Tacoma & Alaska Transportation Company Hanford

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