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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1906

Page

8

Runaway 3 Found Asleep Near Pike Street Doorway

Richard Green a 12 year old runaway from a Catholic school at South Park was found sleeping in a doorway near Pike Street at 4 am by Patrolman H J Keefe. He dressed after leaving the dormitory last evening and rode a street car into the city. He was taken to the police station and then to the care of Police Matron Kelley. He could not explain why he ran away and was returned to the school with an attendant arriving for him.

Richard Green South Park Pike St H. J. Keefe Land of Nod Kelley Young Green

Labor Case Probes Horse Welfare by Contractors

Humane Officer Clark investigates several complaints by Frank Cotterill of the Western Central Labor Union about contractors using unfit working horses. One charge alleges Contractor 8 fle haw has employed disabled horses in his contract work for some time.

Frank Cotterill Western Central Labor Union Clark Com Te

Mrs. Elizabeth Schmidt Funeral Services

Funeral services for the remains of Mrs. Elizabeth Schmidt will be held with burial to follow. Details such as date, time, and venue are not provided in the fragment.

Treasury Bonanga

Obituary Notice for Wikabeth Sehmidt

Wikabeth Sehmidt wife of WH lam Sehmidt will be laid to rest tomorrow afternoon at 2 from the family residence 198 27th Ave North. Interment follows at Lake View Cemetery. She was 65 years old.

Lof Wikabeth Sehmidt Whlam Sehmidt Av. North Lake View Cemetery

Seattle Chamber to Move to Lowman Building Quarters

The Seattle Chamber of Commerce plans to move within a week to the Lowman building at the corner of Pierce Avenue and Cherry Street. It will occupy a third floor suite with an assembly room 20 by 40 feet a committee room and a private office. The regular meeting postponed from Memorial Day will be held tomorrow at 1 50 P.M.

Seattle Chamber of Commerce Lowman Building Piret Av Cherry At Pirat AV

Boygirl Nell Pickerell Sentenced For Impersonation

Nell Pickerell alias Harry Livingstone a girl who wore male clothes was sentenced to 90 days in jail and fined 100 by Judge Cordon after being found loitering around a saloon. The prisoner explained she sought information about a dead brother. The judge considered the matter at length and ordered the fine and 30 days in jail.

Nell Pickerell Harry Livingstone Cordon Mloon

Wonderland 1906 features Yellowstone Bitter Root Alaska articles

The 1906 Wonderland pamphlet is praised as well produced by the Northern Pacific railroad. It opens with an engaging Yellowstone article and includes pieces on the Bitter Root Mountains and a lively Alaska themed story.

Northern Pacific Railroad Yellowstone Bitter Root Alaska

Man Reconsiders Suicide After Police Intervening

Jamon Rhodes of Booth Park attempted to end his life by stepping from a Grant Bridge railing. A patrolman intervened, taking him to the police station where Rhodes later recanted his plan and told City Attorney De Hruler he had changed his mind. Judge Gordon released him with a corrective pledge to remain alive.

Jamon Rhodes Booth Park Niwell Tian Ile a#t. Dridge Pileate Rhodes de Hruler Gordon

Tacoma Conference Plans Set for Defiance Park

The Tacoma Ministerial Alliance concluded arrangements for a planning conference at Defiance Park in Tacoma next Monday. Papers will be read on the church to the Northwest and a Chautauqua question will be discussed.

Tacoma Ministerial Alliance Polat Defiance Park Tacoma Northwest

Volunteer Firemen Plan Annual Picnic After Meeting

The Volunteer Firemen Association held a meeting last night and decided to hold the annual picnic. The group outlined plans and urged members to attend preparations and arrangements for the event.

Volunteer Firemen's Association

Pleasant Peach Adress Mixup Noted Over Evergreen Park

A reader report notes a misaddressed event at Pleasant Peach instead of Evergreen Park, with James Mamitlton incorrectly listed as the expected addressee. Officials say the error will be corrected and notifications updated.

Pleasant Peach Evergreen Park James Mamitlton

Farm partner sues over stock sale in Seattle Hill Path Co

A. T. McCargar initiates suit in superior court seeking $2,140 from J. G. Cotton, his partner in the Seattle Hill Path Company. McCargar alleges Cotton misrepresented the affairs of the concern to induce him to sell his stock at a low price.

A.T. McCargar J. G. Cotton Seattle Hill Path Company Cotte

Watery Grave Claims Sixty Five In Russian Gulf

A steamship wreck in the Gulf of Riga leaves sixty five men missing or drowned after sinking near Riga. The ship’s name is not learned and the incident occurred between May 30 and June 4.

Riga Russia Gulf of Higa

Identification Made In Mysterious Wayside Death

The dead man at Wayside hospital is identified by a morgue acquaintance as John Murphy aged 42. He is described as a member of the Marine Miremen's Association and no relatives have been located yet.

Wayside Hospital John Murphy Marine Miremen's Association

Meat Troubles Ended at Band Box Market Promotion

Patrons at Band Box Market 1100 First Ave report smooth meat purchases with no trouble in service. Friday and Saturday a free car ticket with every purchase of 50.00 or more offered as a promotion.

Portieres Ecepnras Hurley Rites Madras

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