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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1910
Page
8
United Press reports 200 miners entombed at Palos Coal Co mine near Birmingham after a May 5 explosion. Rescue teams entered the shaft but halted due to gas pockets and flames, with many workers unaccounted and several rescuers overcome by fumes. Fifty victims are white and the rest Black.
May 6 in Christiania Theodore Roosevelt earned the Doctor of Philosophy degree from the University of Norway. He asked for a reduced program and spent most of the day with family and King Haakon. At 6 p.m. he departed for Stockholm on a royal train, then switched to a Gustav line at the border.
AVolted Piece reports that census workers will enforce honesty on census forms. The piece notes absurd responses such as babies speaking baby talk and adults claiming ages from 90 to 150. It mentions a family listing family roles and a woman claiming to have been married many times.
A superior court jury ordered the Milwaukee Terminal Co to pay 15000 dollars for a 15 by 150 foot land strip on Shilshole Bay used as a spur for Bolcom and other Ballard mills. The land will transfer to Northern Pacific railway. Local O W R R service runs at 7 15 a m from the Portland line.
Charles J. Wealer, self confessed slayer of Mrs. Frederica Shhulx, mother of his former wife, was sentenced in Tacoma to not less than 10 or more than 26 years in the state penitentiary at Walla Walla. He accepted the verdict stoically and will begin his term next Tuesday after shaking hands with Judge Chapman.
A Ballard tract near the town limits sold by Max Lauer to Girard Filllo Co for 40000 dollars. It will be divided into small parcels and offered soon. Ballard shingle mills remain idle as firms in Tak lord Everett Bellingham and Edmonds cut back. The May FB passenger steamer now departs from the new dock at 4th Ave North West. The note ends with a proverb on martyrs.
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