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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1910

Page

8

Boy Struck by Auto, Four-Year-Old Hurt in Street

Lester Scholes, four, son of Mr and Mrs John Scholes of Eadler apartments, was struck in front of Havarday and Pike. He suffered a broken leg and bruises, treated first at home then Providence hospital. The driver W Dickenson of Olympia Motor Co was arrested and released on $50 bail claiming his car did not stop.

Lester Scholes John Scholes Eadler Havarday Pike Providence Hospital W. Dickenson Olympia Motor Company Dickenson

Dry Town 13 Not on Water Wagon Trial in Payton

May 7 Payton Washington records show a spike in drunkenness in April with five arrests and four convictions. Advocates for local option allege wets aim to inflame figures to sway the November third option vote.

Payton Wash Dayton

Medical Advertising Directory in Seattle Area

A fragmented early 20th century advertisement list details multiple doctors and clinics in Seattle. It mentions W. D. Walker MD, Frank Brooks, Doctor Harding, Wm. T. Lovering, and Anderson, among others, with office locations, treatment claims, and contact numbers. The jumble includes specialty notes on nerves, skin, dental, and chronic ailments.

DE Wullinnix Seattle Liberty Building Third Union St Frank Brooks Annes Doctor Harding Epler Bive Wm. T Lovering We Fi. Anderson Lumber Exchange Sidaminal Genito Feetat Leary Hide - Dalton Arsadather Anies Rives Ina

Mill Direct For You Building Materials Offer

An advertised catalog from the Pacific Northwest promotes doors and windows with pricing on cross panel doors, staining finishes, and front doors. It markets hardware and panes including door cores and light windows, noting bulk buys and delayed delivery terms.

Pacific Northwest Joor B. WILLIAMS@ CO Western Av Madison Beattle Wash

Classified notices and business listings fragment

A fragmented page shows addresses and services including moving and storage firms, a theater district with first run pictures, an osteopathic physician, optical services, a widow seeking help, a phrenologist, a marriage ad, and various personal notices with names and addresses in Seattle area.

Ind Arn Forsaker Sity Tranefer Co Avnion Transfer Moving & Storage Co Orca Westlake WEA B Oliver Ad- Bileston le

Mothers' Day 1910 Poem Seven Ages of Motherhood

A short, lyrical piece honoring mothers on Mothers Day 1910. It reflects a child’s wish to repay the mother’s sacrifices with sight and life, lamenting the mother’s absence and expressing gratitude for her life-giving care.

England fears for new ruler of a larger navy

The piece discusses public doubt about King George V's ability to handle looming royal and political duties after Edward VII's death. It notes strong monarchic influence, mourning’s economic impact, and mixed optimism about the new king's early reign amid Queen Victoria Mary's unpopularity.

George V Victoria Mary Countess May of Teck Princess of Wales Edward

Biography of King George V 1865 to 1910

Timeline of King George V from birth in 1865 in London through naval career promotions and title changes to his accession in 1910. Includes marriage to Princess Mary of Teck in 1893 and key travels such as a world tour in 1901 and a five month tour of India.

Duke of Clarence Duke of York Princess Mary of Teck Prince Edward Albert Eir Prince of Wales India England

Proclamation of a new English king and royal ceremonies

George V was proclaimed king after the death of King Edward. A fanfare and arms display followed by a royal salute marked the accession. Edward reportedly feared the responsibilities of kingship, while Queen Alexandra stayed by his side. The public criticized doctors for weather-related delays and the funeral plans were set as cabinet and parliament prepared to meet. King Emanuel of Portugal signaled he would attend the funeral.

Privy Council Edward George England Scotland George V Prince Edward Alfred Scott-Gatty The Knights of the Garter Prince George Sandringham London King Emanuel Portugal

London Stock Exchange Closes as King Dies Mourning

London and Liverpool stock exchanges were closed today for mourning over the king's death. Across the British empire, business houses observed the solemn forenoon, with many institutions shut and few openings reported in London. Kaiser at Funeral. Berlin reports no official announcement yet.

London London Stock Exchange Stock Exchange Liverpool

Kaiser Wilhelm to Attend English King's Funeral

The article notes unofficially that Kaiser Wilhelm, nephew of King Edward, may attend the English monarch funeral. If he participates Roosevelt’s planned visit to the United States could be cancelled. Roosevelt was expected to arrive May 9 and extend through May 16.

Kaiser Wilhelm Edward Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Hin Vieit

Roosevelt expresses sympathy on death of King Edward

Roosevelt expressed grief over King Edward's death and said Americans must grieve deeply. He praised the late ruler's ability tact and judgment and his kindness in promoting international peace and justice. Roosevelt sent condolences to the queen and noted unclear effects on his Berlin visit plans.

United Presse Stockholm Roosevelt King Ward Edward Berlin

Steers Run Wild in Davisville California Town

A group of steers escaped from a railroad car in Davisville and roamed the streets for hours. Railroad Policeman W. S. Briggs rounded up the animals after residents hid indoors. Damage extended to lawns and gardens as agricultural students declined to help.

United Press Sacramento Cal Davisville W. 8 Briggsy State Farm Briggs

Eight Autos Go Up in Smoke in Major Fire

A fire at the Pennsylvania Automobile Co. on Minor ay N destroyed eight autos a house boat and contents about 3 pm yesterday. The blaze spread from gasoline fumes to nearby buildings creating heavy damage around a large lakefront shop. Several escaped with effort Cpt Rodney Allack saw his houseboat perish as flames engulfed the structure once a sawmill.

Pennsylvania Automobile Co Ay. N Charlee M. Hatcher Morris Palmer Rodney Allack Electric Motor Co

Spokane Council Reverses on Terminal Rates May Consider Franchises

Spokane city council, after midnight, rescinded its endorsement of the Ostrander amendment requiring terminal rates for Milwaukee and North Coast railroads. In a 7 to 3 vote, the council set May 17 for further consideration of franchise terms, citing strong public petitions to reverse the previous stance.

Spokane

Restaurant man held for larceny

H Winters former owner of Winters Cafe on Thirday near Pike street was arrested on a warrant for grand larceny. Deputy sheriffs Freeman and Malone confined him in the county jail after the Northern Bank & Trust Company cashier William L Collier testified the complaint alleges he falsely claimed $27,400 of lev leasable property as his own to secure a loan.

H. Winters Winters Thirday Pike St William L. Collier Northern Bank & Trust Company Freeman Malone

Beggar Harman Arrested by Police on Washington Street

Harman, claiming to be a speaker for the Wage Workers' party, was arrested last night by Patrolmen Montgomery and Barton on Washington Street whilePassing the hat and begging. He was charged with begging.

EM. Harman Wage Workers’ Party Montgomery and Barton Washington St

Local train to Portland stops at intermediate points

O. and W. R. R. operates a local train to Portland with intermediate stops at passenger stations. A 7:15 a.m. service includes breakfast served in the dining car located at First Avenue South and Dearborn.

Portland First Avenue South Dearborn

Steam heating franchise on hold as Rosenbaum option debated

L N Rosenbaum must deposit 15000 by noon May 20 to win a steam heating franchise. The ordinance would spend 106000 on plant and mains within a year, grant 2 percent receipts to the city, and sell steam power at a 60 cent reduction. C J Smith and associates quit negotiations awaiting Rosenbaum's deal.

L. N. Rosenbaum Corporations Committee Citte Council C. J. Smith and Bia Associates Rosenbaum

Ballinger and Jones in Spat During Land Office Probe

Washington May 17 Special Agent Jones interrupted the Ballinger Pinchot inquiry to challenge a remark attributed to Dixon. Ballinger denied the accusation and pressed to summon Dixon. The exchange reflected tensions as Ballinger questioned Jones competence after learning of his Gravis affiliation.

Washington Jones Field Service of the Land Office Ballinger-Pinchot Ballinger Dixon Brokane Gravis

Insurgent Senators Plan Wide Circulars Over Bourne Speech

Insurgent senators led by Lafollette Cummins Bristow and Brown decide to mail 27 000 circular letters to newspapers praising Bourne s speech on initiative referendum and recall Bourne will pay for printing and mailing these copies Brown aims to have 560 000 copies printed as a public document at government expense Gallinger objects to that plan.

United Press Washington Lafollette Cummins Bristow Brown United States Bourne Gallinger

Gleason Gets Mortgage Money

Trumbull Bros, the attorneys who foreclosed the $70,000 mortgage on the Sullivan block near Cherry St, must today turn over to James A. Gleason, agent for James A. Murray, the money collected. Gleason must file a $10,000 bond to guarantee the payment of the attorneys fees. The attorneys have retained the money to secure their fee. They say they foreclosed for $500 but seek $750 due to required litigation.

Trumbull Bros Sullivan Cherry St James A. Gleason James A. Murray Gleason

Captains Lose Licenses After Rival Launch Race

The masters license of Carl Frese of the Bainbridge was suspended six months and that of Joseph L Kenney of the Concella one month by U S inspectors of boilers and hulls. Both officers were severely reprimanded for endangering passengers during the launch race between Concella and Bainbridge.

Concella Bainbridge Carl Frese Joseph L Kenney United States

Open New Grill in Seattle at Northward Move

James H. Davis of the Washington Annex converts a hotel block store into a modern grill on upper Second avenue near Stewart street. The establishment will be formally opened tonight with several dinner parties for hotel guests and patrons.

Seattle James H. Davis Washington Annex Second Av Stewart St

Beaten and robbed at logging camp

Joseph Drapeau a logging camp foreman from Idaho said he was taken to his room while drunk beaten unconscious and robbed of 18 dollars. Patrolman Ballard arrested Charles Cunningham a teamster on suspicion as the affair is investigated today.

Joseph Drapeau Idaho Ballard Charles Cunningham

Auto Darts From Behind Car Injures Pedestrian

D A Johnson, 40, struck at BK Jefferson and lith when a car driven by William F. Judaon emerged from behind a streetcar. He suffered a broken arm and possible internal injuries and was taken to Beattle General hospital. Judson was arrested and released on $200 bond.

D. A. Johnson Johnson BK. Jefferson Lith William FB. Judaon Metropolitan Building Company Judeon Beattle General Hospital Judson Wes

Dr Cook Still Has One Friend

Santa Barbara California May 7 United Press reports Dr Frederick A Cook has expeditions planned to Utah and Mount McKinley to verify his claims. Dr Stebbins told a friend he was in constant communication with Cook.

United Press Santa Barbara Cal Roswell O. Brebbing New York Arctic Club Frederick A. Cook Utah Mount McKinley Stebbins Cook

Indian admits killing sheriff in Lakeport case

Andy Moore an Indian captured by posse in Scott Valley confessed to killing Sheriff Kemp on Thursday and implicated Louis Augustine in the crime. Augustine’s motive was said to be feuding, as Kemp was highly popular in Lakeport.

Lakeport Cal Andy Moore Scott Valley Kemp Moore Louis Augustine Augustine Renee Speritt Kemp

Seattle seeks transfer exchange between interurban and Seattle Electric

Seattle fights for a transfer exchange between the Seattle Electric Co and the Seattle Everett Traction Co which has begun the Seattle Everett interurban. Public Utilities Supt Valentine told the council committee that both franchises require transfers and that Potter of the Seattle Electric Co refused demand. The committee urged legal action to compel both companies—Stone & Webster firms—to exchange transfers.

Seattle Seattle Electric Co Seattle Everett Traction Co Everett Supt. of Public Utilities Valentine Council Potter 8. E. Co Public Utilities Department Interurban 8. E Stone & Webster

One More Week Of The Half Rate Treatments

A week extension announces the half rate treatment offer ending today with noted cures and positive outcomes. The message promises continued benefits and urges action before the period closes.

Loughney Bake Oven Treatments Half-Price Extend

The Loughney Specialists extend their half rate offer on Bake Oven Treatments for one more week ending Saturday night next week. Many patients have benefited, including a 71-year-old rheumatism patient whose testimonial will appear Monday. Consultation is free at the People's Savings Bank building corner of Second Ave and Pike St from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays and 9 a.m. to noon Sunday.

Loughney Loughney & Loughney People’s Savings Bank Second Ay Pike St

Best of Everything in stock at Federal Paint and Wall Paper Co

The Federal Paint and Wall Paper Co offers painting papering and kalfe mining services at reasonable prices. Located at 1314 1st Ave Arcade Annex in the Shopping Center.

Federal Paint and Wall Paper Co 1St Ave

NTT PROTECT Patents Advice Hooks Free Rates Reasonable

Patent lawyer Watson Coleman of Washington D C offers patent protection services with free initial advice and host service options. Rates are described as reasonable with high reference standards for securing patents.

NTT Watson Coleman St. N. W Washington, D.C

City security firms clash over burglar proof safes test

W G Norris of Norris Safe & Co accuses Herring Hall Marvin and Pure N Safe Co of pushing an inferior burglar proof safe for Seattle City Council. He proposes an immediate public test lasting six hours with expert participation to prove Ely Norris safes superiority and seeks approval for a joint committee to control the trial and costs.

Ring-Hall-Maryvin Safe Pany Hamilton Py Safe Company Sem Seattle Geoil Manganese Steel Marvin Rafe Ely-Norris Norris Bafe Hag Seattle Clearing House Ely-Norria Finance Committee of Council Council Finance G ‘Tee Clearing House Clearing House Association Clea Ing House Committee Bank Ti Bank Aed Aidle Herring-B Marvin Safe Company Pure-N Safe Elgrns Herring-Hall-Marvin Association of Conduct Herring - Hall - Marvin Company Herring-Hall- Marvin Company Purcellpany Norris Safe & L Company W. G. Norris Union

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