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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1907
Page
12
Missing W F of Idaho member linked to Steunenberg case
Telegraph service reports Jack, a missing Western Federation member, may testify for the defense in the Steunenberg murder inquiry. The defense seeks to challenge Orchard’s role and press a timber land fraud indictment by Borah into the federal grand jury case. If three miners are united, Colorado is expected to pursue Arthur Collins murder matter from 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steunenberg
Orchard
Borah
Federal Grand Jury
Colorado
Arthur Collins
Real Rescue From A Real Fire By A Real Hero
Ellen Barnes, 20, was rescued from a fifth floor fire by firefighter Charles Brace who carried her down the ladder from the fifth to the third floor as flames surged. Both faced danger, Brace delivering calm commands and Barnes clinging to safety amid smoke. she fainted on reaching the ground but recovered. Braun to receive city recognition and a subscription fund was started in his honor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
de Star
Mactoaive Sersteez
Parnes
The Sapphire Necklace and a Hindoo Calcutian Charm
A narrator recalls a jade-like Sapphire Necklace that supposedly carries a good will charm. After gifting it to his wife, her behavior shifts to reform, until the stones vanish and his wife returns to her old self while a maid named Annie becomes exceptionally virtuous. The tale ends with uncertainty about the necklace's fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arch McMackin
Amir
Geeuillem
Fragmented OCR Item From Sin Palace Page
An unclear OCR fragment references a place named Sin Palace and mentions names like Renee and James along with stray phrases about property and an electric car. The readable content is too fragmented to extract a coherent event or outcome.
Man buys prized item from pawn shop to restore home peace
A man describes buying a mysterious item from Solomon Lechinsky’s pawn shop after learning it came from a girl he did not know. He says the purchase helped him discharge servants and let his wife take over cooking and housekeeping, restoring harmony at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Solomon Lechinsky
Sol
Heave
Japanese Exclusion League Meeting At Labor Temple Tonight
The Japanese Korean Exclusion league plans a Labor Temple gathering tonight to announce cooperation with the San Francisco group. A. E. Powler will speak on laborers in the Philippines and Hawaii. Local union support aimed for by next meeting amid calls about Pacific Syrup Company layoffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor Temple
San Francisco
A. E. Powler
Philippines
Hawaii
Ae Pacific Syrup Company
Pid&t
Thie City
Ship Seizure Over Perdita Fine Contested by Thompson Co
Deputy Custom Collector seized the sound steamer Perdita on the Bremerton run to collect a $600 fine issued last year for carrying dynamite and passengers. The Perdita, now on the Hood Canal run, is owned by Thompson Steamship Co which will contest the fine in court and seek a test case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Perdita
Bremerton
Hoods Canal
Thompson Steamship Co
City finance subcommittee weighs bonds to fund work
Sub-committee appointed by the city finance committee examines labor market conditions with aim to issue bonds at 2.96 cents or per for funding the project instead of using existing funds.
Fake burglar alarms disrupt city police efforts
A single offender is suspected after two fake fire calls this week, with a third burglary alarm leading to a false chase. Sergeant Tennant notes the pattern as the auto patrol responds to a non existent house on Third Street, and a prior NYC block alert caused a fire engine to overturn on Second Avenue South.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tennant
New York
No Arrests Made Today In Federal Case
Deputy United Batre Marche Stringer holds eight indictments from a federal grand jury returned last Tuesday. Only one arrest has been made since then, and the indictments with warrants remain secret. Judge HM Manford adjourned federal court until June at 10 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Batre Marche
Federal Grand Jury
Ada
Mutual
Manford
Holdman Dominates Measles Meet Pole Vault Showdown
Helene Holdman, regarded as the top pole vaulter, leads the field in a standout performance at a major meet. Descriptions praise his form, consistency, and status as an elite all around athlete, with strong marks in hurdles and weights noted by observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helene
Holdman
Real Estate Offer for Stable Property on Piret Ave
Tipogtan Rees, representing a real estate firm, offers property at 148 Piret Avenue between Forest and Manferd for stable purposes. He asks 54000 dollars for the parcel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tipogtan Rees
Piret Ave
Forest and
Manferd
Liberal Credit Plan Promises Latest Summer Apparel
Local retailer highlights long standing customer praise for prices and service. The ad promotes a liberal credit plan for affordable purchase of summer apparel for men women and children with guaranteed style fit and quality.
Real Estate Inquiries Surge East of Washington
Eastside residents flood mail with questions on land prices and homestead options. Buyers seek small tracts near Beattice suitable for a chicken ranch or a few cows, plus government land availability. Railroads report many settlers moving into the irrigated district east of the Cascades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Cascades
Trial resumes as defense seeks adjournment delay
Jurors in the Ohmite case are questioned after the defense fails to delay proceedings seeking adjournment until Saturday due to attorney absence in Sacramento. At noon Wade temporarily relieved court for lunch as three jurors were seated. candidates named include Paul Banchopt, Charles H. Gish, and H. Wei. The trial then moved to a different synagogue in Bushet with more space for observers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Sacramento
Talesmen
Wade
Paul Banchopt
Hubert Howe Bancroft
Charles H. Gi8h
The
Carpenters Union
IL. Wei
Neustadter Bros
Bushet
Thore
Hearing on Injunction Over West Beattie Annexation
The Youngstown petitioners seek an injunction to halt the West Beattie annexation election. Judge Albertson presides as West Beattie denies legal obstacles to annexation. Representing Youngstown are Judge Bell and local supporters while City Attorney McMahon and Geo Walker back the annexationists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngstown
West Beattie Youngstown
Albertson
Superior Court
West Beattie
W. R. Bell
McMahon
Wear Seattle
Geo. Walker
Beattie
Detective chief captain predicts volatile defense in Gould case
Captain Melaughlin former head of the New York detective bureau says his defense will reveal startling findings in the charge against him for using the bureau to aid Howard Gould in an attempt to smear his wife's character. Delancey Nicoll Gould’s attorney counters that Gould’s side will present sharper sense than the papers filed in Mrs Gould's separation suit. The case draws intense interest as maritime notices mention the steamer St Helena loading lumber at Whatcom and the Norwegian steamer Terji Viken loading at Bellingham with Tacoma hold work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Melaughlin
Detective Bureau
Umng
Howard Gould
Delancey Nicoll
Gould
Bt. Helena
Bellingham
Weat Coast
Terji Viken Ie
Tacoma
Tillman Addresses Moved From Orpheum in Salt Lake City
Senator Tillman faces opposition from vaudeville interests as a fiery speech set for Sunday at the Orpheum theater is cancelled. Martin Beck of Chicago’s Orpheum circuit relocates the event to another venue to avoid trouble over Tillman’s remarks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scrippe Telegraph Service
Salt Lake
Senator Tillman
Vaudeville Trust
Orpheum Theater
Tillman
Martin Beck
Chicago
Orpheum
Tilman
Union Pacific Drill Relocated for Tunnel Tests
The UP drill once at Fourth and Union has moved to near Mirth and Seneca to test ground for the city tunnel. A 150 foot deep hole was dug at Second and Union to continue ground testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Pacific
Fourth
Union
Mirth
Seneca
Second
City and County Agree Half Cost for Roadway
At a conference the street committee and county commissioners decided to pay one half of the cost to build the roadway from South Park to Arno, estimated at about 66,900. The work will be ordered at once.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Enoll
South Park
Arno
Drug Clerks Form Union in Beattie
A temporary organization of Beattie’s retail drug clerks formed at a Labor temple meeting. Due to a misunderstanding the late organizing set was missed, and the next gathering on Wednesday night May 29 aims to perfect Local No. 4. About eighty clerks exist in the city with most signaling intent to join. No employer opposition expected as no demands are planned yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Retail Drug Clerks of Beattie
Labor Temple
Smallpox At the Jail Raises Health Alarm
Palmer Hendrickson a county jail prisoner was ordered to the county hospital for smallpox. Dr Crookall and Deputy Buckley examined him. Officials fear spread among inmates as a smallpox epidemic would be serious. Hendrickson jailed on a burglary charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer Hendrickson
Jalil
Crookall
Buckley
Hendrickson
Labor union figure warns of biased trial coverage
Dalby of the cooks and waiters union in Beattie, delegated by the Central Labor council, says labor interests must stay alert for a fair Haywood Moyer Pettibone trial at Boise City. He claims reporters would be restricted to voices favoring capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dalby
Cooks’ and Waiters’ Union of Beattie
Central Labor Council
Haywood- Moyer-Pettibone
Boise City
Shore lands on Lake Union value hearing delayed
The state land commissioners, tasked with valuing Lake Union shore lands, adjourned without a decision and will reconvene at the Arlington hotel in Seattle next Tuesday May 28 at 10 o clock for further evidence and hearings. Owners seek moderate valuation while expo officials aim for around 400000, opposing a valuation above 500000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of State Land Commissioners
Lake Union
Seattle
Ariington Hotel
Olympia
Arlington
Roas
Alaska
John 8. Brace
Lake Washington Canal Association
Presbyterians Adopt Rule on Divorce Marriages
In Columbus Ohio on May 24 the general assembly of Presbyterians nears close with many attending a ball game. The committee on marriage and divorce reports ministers may refuse to marry divorcees unless the divorced party has shown scriptural grounds for the remarriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sertope
Columbus
Ohio
General Assembly of the Presbyterianes
J. M. Hebbert
No Poison Found in Mrs Cooper’s Death Case
The stomach contents of Mrs. Kate E B Cooper, wife of W H Cooper, who died Saturday night at her East Prospect Street home under peculiar circumstances, were tested by the city chemist who found no poison traces. Coroner Carroll postponed an inquest and issued a burial permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kate EB. Cooper
W. H. Cooper
East Prospect St
Carroll
Steam schooner Washington Disabled Returns to San Francisco
The Merchants Exchange reports the steam schooner Washington, which departed San Francisco for the sound, was disabled by engine trouble and forced back into San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merchants Exchange
Washington
San Francisco
Richard Partley Dies After Short Illness
Richard Partley aged 50, a well known member of the Bricklayers Union, died at his Sixth Avenue home after a short illness. The funeral will be held at Butterworths Chapel Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Partley
Bricklayers’ Union
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