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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1904

Page

8

President Roosevelt Addresses Gettysburg Memorial Day Crowd

President Roosevelt visited Gettysburg Pennsylvania on Memorial Day and delivered the main address on the battlefield. He spoke of the Civil War, its meaning, and the unity of the nation, urging citizens to live loyally and perform daily duties while prepared to defend the country if necessary.

Gettysburg Roosevelt Harrisburg Philadelphia Reading Eagle Hotel

Dentists Plan Tabs for Next Year Convention

The Washington State Dental Association closed its annual convention in Tacoma after voting to meet in Tacoma again next year and considering a joint Portland event during the Lewis and Clark fair month. Officers elected include President Dr R Wilhama, first VP Dr C A Custer, second VP Dr J S Balbridge, Secretary Dr J W Rawley, and Treasurer Dr J W Downing.

Washington State Dental Association Tacoma Oregon Dentists Portland Wil- Hama C. A. Custer Seattle J. 5S. Balbridge Sedro Woolley J. W. Rawley J. W. Downing Spokane

Commencement Ball at the University of Washington

Invitations for the commencement ball of the state university, to be held June 15, will be issued this week. The affair will take place in the university armory recently remodeled with patronesses including Mrs. Alden J. Blethen and Mrs. Daniel Furman among others.

The State University University Alden J. Blethen Daniel Furman Watson Squire Erastus Brainerd Thomas Franklin Kane Edmond Meany John Condon Frederick Padeiford Haggard

Jubilee Meeting Ends in Los Angeles Conference

In Los Angeles on May 2 a Methodist Jubilee meeting concluded at midnight Saturday with a memorial services across several churches. About 700 delegates attended the event and the proceedings are remembered as a landmark gathering in the church’s history.

Los Angeles Methodist Church

Will Kill Them Bandits’ Threat Reaches Morocco Kidnapping Case

In Tangiers a telegram from Consul Gummero reports that the bandits who kidnapped M. Perbeardia and M. Varley in Morocco threaten to kill the captives if ransom demands are not met at once. The American cruiser Brooklyn has arrived in Tangiers.

Washington, D. C M. Perbeardia M. Varley Morocco Gummero Tangiers Brooklyn

New Steamer For Lake Washington Area

A small steamer to run from Seattle to Mercer Island and eastern Lake Washington shore is being built by Capt. Anderson, owner of the Cyrene and Xanthua. The vessel, 97 feet long and 16 feet beam, is expected to be completed and launched within 30 days.

Seattle Mercer Island Lake Washington Capt. Anderson

Pope to renounce temporal sovereignty except in Rome

Report from Rome states the pope plans an encyclical asserting readiness to give up claims to temporal power worldwide, retaining only spiritual authority in Rome. The move signals a major shift in papal governance and Church-state relations.

Rome

Annie Rooney Faces Suit After Asylum Confusion

Annie Rooney, once jailed for vagrancy, declares she is not insane and plans to sue the city for illegal confinement. Witnesses at the county jail recount her protests against being labeled crazy while authorities report her mind weakened by drink and note she has contacted an attorney for a contingent-fee case.

Annie Rooney Stellacoom Anna Eva Fay Annie CIA Strilacoom

Wrestlers Meet Tonight at Grand Opera House

On 8. McLeod of Nanaimo ex champion wrestler faces Chief Two Feathers the champion Indian in a best two out of three fall match under Police Gazette rules. The winner earns a world title shot against Frank Gotch. Also McMillan vs Gunderson will wrestle in a fast undercard bout.

McLeod Nanaimo B. C Chief Two Feathers Grand Opera House Police Gazette Frank Gotch Bellingham

Russians plan attack trap as Japanese advance on Port Arthur

Reuters dispatch from London cites a plan to trap the Japanese near Port Arthur with Gen. Stoose awaiting the assault and Gen. Kuropatkin attacking from the rear.

London Reuters Newshwang Port Arthur Stoease Port Arthur Walla Kuropatkin

Building Collapse In New York Injures Six

A four story building on Eighth Street collapsed in the morning. Pauline Virginia lost an ear, Samuel Maistern and Max Levine suffered leg injuries, Jacob Cohen had body lacerations, and others received broken legs. Factory workers attributed the collapse to cellar diggers undermining the foundation.

New York Eighth Street Pauline Virginia Samuel Maistern Jacob Cohen Max Levine

Japanese Fleet Moves as War Report Reaches Red Sea

Gen Kuropatkin reports a Japanese force marching from Kwadiansi toward Salmades. The Novoe Vremya cites Port Arthur dispatches that Japanese torpedo boats have reached the Red Sea.

Red Sea The Novoe Vremya Port Bald

Brumley Rules on Venezuela Awards Amid International Claims

Washington May 20 Frank Brumley the Roosevelt chosen umpire in the Venezuela disputes among Britain Germany Italy Holland Spain Mexico and the United States has filed his report and awarded several sums and legal rulings The key decisions include 4 percent interest on an 1869 indemnity and a ruling that a Venezuelan born to British parents is a Venezuelan citizen not a British subject Brumley also denied a British claim that a widow of a British subject could sue for her husband’s claim His awards are final.

Washington, D. C Len Frank Brumley Roosevelt Venezuela Great Britain Germany Italy Holland Spain Mexico United States Plumley Vermont Huntish Venesuela Flumley

Justice department vows sweeping Alaska court probe

A high official of the justice department says the summer investigation of Alaska courts will be of a searching nature aimed at removing any dishonest men in government service. The Nome court scandals have troubled President Roosevelt and Attorney General Knox, who intend to halt them.

Washington, D. C Department of Justice Roosevelt Knox

Soldiers suffer heat in Paris to St Cloud walk

In Paris on May 90 two thousand soldiers joined a walking race to St Cloud and back. Eighty one became ill and one soldier died as the heat proved crushing.

Paris St. Cloud

Fire destroys Western Fuel No. 1 mine pithead at Nanaimo

Fire last night at the Western Fuel Company mine in Nanaimo B C destroyed No 1 pithead and several adjacent buildings with an estimated loss of 200000 covered by insurance. Seventy five horses and mules at the shaft bottom are believed burned. The fire started from a spark from a passing locomotive and smoke blocks underground assessment. All underground workers reportedly escaped through an alternate entrance on Protection Island. The steamship Humboldt underwent a drydock inspection at Morse for propeller repairs after a crack was found in the old blade.

Nanaimo B. C Western Fuel Company No. 1 Protection Island

GET THE GOOD CLOTH HABIT HERALD 1329 2nd

A brief notice from a Harlem neighborhood shop at 1329 2nd Avenue promotes a textile sale titled Get the Good Cloth. The item highlights affordable fabrics and period-style garments available to local customers.

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