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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 28, 1907
Page
11
Mary O Bannon of Premony died at Pacific hospital and her stomach contents were being tested for poison. Officials believe death may result from medical error or poison rather than streetcar injuries. Sodium bromide had been given for a nerve condition. stomach analysis aims to determine corrosive poisoning.
An inquest cleared the chauffeur of wrongdoing in the death of Mrs. Nets Hansen who was struck by a car as she attempted to cross a congested street. The evidence showed she ran under the vehicle and died. The funeral for Mrs. Hansen will be held tomorrow afternoon at Butterworth's with Rev O H McGill officiating and interment at the local cemetery.
Births were registered today at Columbia station and Gégo av. N. EB. May 15, to wife of J. and daughter. May 23 at Boat 1 to wife of W. Spear at Southeast May 16 to wife of W. Race at Columbia station 25. Names include Porter Feldman McClure Calkins Elliott Lain Elise Tellefson Lerwill Harris Pearson Steenerson McCullough Meyers Spear Race.
Deaths registered today include Kawazoye P. Ka on May 18 at Seattle General Hospital, Flood John H. on May 20 at Providence Hospital, Copp R. on May 21 at Police Headquarters, Farley Patrick on May 22 at West Seattle, Long Sarah A. on May 24 at Minor Hospital, Holt Dorris on May 27 at 1710 Borenay, Law Vers on a May date at 318 Twenty-fourth Ave, Donnelian Eblen on May 24 at 112 Ninth Ave, Hansen Wilhelmina on May 24 at Pacific, Smith Emily M. Sneith on May 25 at 11 East Pike, Prueman Hannah on May 23 at 707 Second Ave.
A San Jones cabinet briefing notes tensions amid labor unrest and police activity. The report mentions Bonaparte presenting it to the House, Gillett replying to an inquiry, and Devlin calling the discussions thorough while noting ongoing strikes and wartime pressure.
Local notes report a small exhibition featuring a noted painter whose work is described as bold yet restrained. The event, held at a downtown gallery, drew a modest crowd and positive private reactions from critics.
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