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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1904

Page

1

Double Tragedy as Bremerton Couple Die in Quarrel

In Bremerton Washington on November 4 1900 C Diaman fatally shot his wife in a restaurant they ran then killed himself at 2 30 pm. Married just seven weeks ago the couple had frequent quarrels before the fatal dispute. Police had long watched the Richelieu building above the bar where games of chance operated openly with little interference from authorities.

Lucky Anton Stander Kaan Wiiliama Gregor Vladimir Grat Constantine

Robbery at Richelieu Cafe Amid Hush Up Efforts

C Williams of 1408 Third avenue reported to police that a woman robbed him of 55 dollars after he drank in private booths at the Richelieu cafe opposite the post office on First avenue. He alleges she drugged him and that the proprietors seek to hush up the incident while denying the event and claiming the money was returned.

Richelieu Cafe First Avenue C. Williams Third Avenue Willams Richelieu Anton Stander

Runaway Street Car Kills Motorman in McKeesport

A street car ran away in McKeesport this morning and crashed into a loaded wagon, scattering its contents among passengers. Motorman Thomas Farnam was killed and several passengers severely injured, some perhaps fatally, as the incident shocked the town. In Edmonds, 289 voters report 206 signers for annexation to King County.

M'Keesport Pasengers Thomas Farnam Edmonds King County

De Bruler Admits Truth Of Charge In Court

City Attorney De Bruler admits truth of a charge while the court and police spar over trial calendars. The Star notes claims insufficient time to hear appeals and reports Judge Tallman could have scheduled all 53 appeals within 60 days, urging timely trial action despite delays and political pressure.

DE Bruler Im Brulee Pilar

One Hundred Lives Lost In Big Marine Disaster

Off the Algerian coast the steamers Gironde and Schiaffino collided. The Gironde sank within two hours, drowning more than a hundred aboard, including many Kabyle natives. Only ten of the 110 passengers survived in one small boat. The Schiaffino, a French vessel, was disabled and may have foundered.

Gironde Schiaffi

Battle with Native Siberians Near Vladimir Wounds Two

In September near Vladimir a clash occurred when prospectors led by John McGregor Otto Lavinsky Fred Constantine and Martin McFay pursued a herd of reindeer driven by native Siberians. Wounds were inflicted on McGregor and Constantine as the two sides exchanged fire.

John McGregor Otto Lavinski Fred Constantine Martin McFay Vladimir Charles Simar Tacoma Siberia Nome Simar McGregor

City Water Department Worker Demands Probe of Graft Allegations

A city water department employee discharged by Superintendent Younes appeals to the civil service commission for an investigation into allegations from the superintendent. He denies accepting payments or using city material for private work and asks for details of specific charges to prepare evidence and respond.

Siperinten Viere

Griffith Granted Divorce After Cruelty Finding

Angel eric district reports Mrs. Griffith was granted a divorce from Colonel Griffith J. Griffith on cruelty grounds. The estranged husband faces a possible two year term of imprisonment for shooting his wife.

Angeler Griffith J. Griffith Griffith

Found Man Cailly Found Man Cailly RAINIER verdict guilty

In Rainier Oregon a jury found man Cailly guilty of abducting Mary Robinson a 14 year old girl. The court will pass sentence Thursday. The defendant is described as a 70 year old former hermit.

Local arrests in Patterson case linger in police notes

Authorities report detentions of Patterson and Weir with driver and musician C D Hillman linked to an advertising wag case. Arrests were made yesterday by order of Sergt. Stuart, with details limited and ongoing.

DD. Weir

Alice Roosevelt Kept at Home in White House Seclusion

Washington reports say Alice Roosevelt and her brother Theodore are kept at home rather than at Groton Mass to avoid remarks that could affect the president's re election. The siblings are outspoken on race and their friendship with African Americans could be revealed.

Washington Alice Roosevelt White House Young Theodore Groton Mass Alice Ted

Ferryboat Collision Sinks Columbia in Dense Fog

In heavy fog the steamer City of Lowell collided with the ferryboat Columbia. City of Lowell towed the ferry to her Brooklyn slip where all passengers were landed safely. The Columbia sank with eleven horses and trucks still aboard, last passenger reaching shore as she went down.

New York City of Lowell Columbia Brooklyn

Abandon Forts at Port Arthur Across War Front

Rome dispatch reports General Stessel plans retreat with 10000 soldiers from forts northwest of Port Arthur to Lima Tishan and Tiger's Tall. The Golden Hill fortress also to be abandoned as remaining ships sink or burn. only Ponteda remains afloat. ShanghaI reports Victoria arrived after breaking blockade with beef cargo and Japanese seizure of main eastern positions and fortresses.

Rome St. Petersburg Giornale di Roma Stoesvel Evar Port Arthur Lima Tishan Tiger's Tall Golden Hill Shanghai Victoria

Four Masked Men Rob Bank at Hermitage

Four masked assailants blew open Blodgett's private bank in Hermitage and escaped with about $25,000 to $26,000. The explosion alerted residents and the robbers dropped several bags of money in their haste.

Buffalo N. Y Blodgett Hermitage

Death mystery at Nanaimo harbor beach

The body found at Nanaimo harbor beach near No 1 shaft is identified as W P Harder. Police weigh two possibilities death by own action or foul play and murder. Authorities seek to determine if he was an embezzler fearing prison or an innocent man.

Vancouver B. C W. P. Harder Nanaimo No. 1

Baltic Fleet Moves From Tangier to East

Nov 4 reports Admiral Rozhvetsky landed at Tangier with officers and visited the sultan's minister and Russian legation as salutes rang. At Gibraltar the Baltic fleet passed outbound for the far east watched by destroyers and torpedo boats. Paris said a North Sea inquiry panel will meet in Paris with Russia and England in accord on terms. London noted British owners cannot charter vessels to follow the fleet with coal.

Tangier RosJestvensky Gibraltar Far East Paris Defeasee North Sea Russia England London Lenadowne

Boilermaker Station Nears Completion After Electric Plant Additions

The Hallard Electric company builds a new station at the corner of A and Railroad avenue. Foundations for boilers are finished and installation begins. A 500 horsepower engine arrives, with 450 hp for city lights and 60 hp for pumping Jelty water. The company has added lines on Polk Post and Shilshole avenues. The city may buy the company in a 12 year deal, decision soon by council. Also Secretary Morton and machinists union plan wage scale retention until January labor board meeting.

Hallard Electric Company Railroad Avenue Ballard Electric Company Polk Street Post Street Shilshole Avenue Washington Morton Machinists’ Union Navy Yard

Bonmartini murder trial to unfold in two installments

The Star previews a forthcoming two part graphic tale on the famous Bonmartini murder trial described as Italy’s sensation. The narrative promises true events with fiction like elements including love jealousy lust and ambition. Watch The Star for election announcements and bulletins on results.

Bonmartini Italy Star

Arbitration treaty likely between Germany and United States

It is learned that an arbitration treaty will be made between Germa nines the United States America. America proposed the treaty details not yet settled. John Kay, a 14 year old boy, was found guilty of the murder of John Spital at Lulu Island near Vancouver B C and sentenced to be hanged January 17. Kay is a consumptive in the last stages of the disease.

Rerlin John Kay John Spittal Lulu Island Vancouver B. C Kay

Airship Contest to Highlight Lewis and Pori Exposition

Portland reports a $10,000 airship contest as a feature of the Lewis and Pori exposition. Negotiations will open with T. S. Baldwin Santos Dumont and aeronauts to attract them to the event.

Portland T. 8 Baldwin Santos Dumont Athronauts

Open Deadlight Sinking Reported by San Francisco Inspectors

Supervising Inspector John M. Birmingham reports First district inspectors in San Francisco found the Topeka sunk after an unknown cause from an onboard dead light. Investigations could not determine the sinking cause. repairs and fittings for the vessel may be issued today.

John M. Birmingham First District San Francisco Hulle and Bar

Dell Accuses Parker in Ship-Building Trust Charge

Dell reiterates charges that Judge Parker is involved with a ship building trust. He says a speech tonight will name another trust tied to the Democratic candidate and is expected to name the steel trust.

Phoenix Soldier Granted One Third of Ether Estate

In 1898 E. B. Vaughn saved M. D. Thornton in Porto Rico and later received notice that Thornton died in Portland Maine leaving Vaughn a one third interest valued at about one million dollars. Vaughn and Thornton were stationed at Port Cayey. A later dance incident involved Vaughn striking a Rican in a scuffle.

Phoenix Ariz Porto Rico E. B. Vaughan Fifth Cavalry M. D. Thornton Vaghn Thornton Portland Vaughn Port Cayey

Cody Bank Bandits Escaped In Wyoming Outlaw Pursuit

Cheyenne Wyoming November 4 The Cody bank bandits and robbers are likely headed northeast of Thermopolis and may reach the Ho in the Wall site this afternoon Col Cody has begun a hunt for game but will not join the posse He is joined by Harvey Logan who appears to have planned the robbery and murder An officer in charge of the posse is reported to have aided the escape

Cheyenne Wyo Cody Bank Thermopolis Col Cody Harvey Logan

Puget Sound Steamshipmen Return to Work as Union Debates Joiners

Union members small groups reapplied to their former companies for old jobs while crews reported no disruptions. Steamship officials refused to recognize the union as a collective body. Separate police custody cases for two men ended in dismissal after a routine hearing. The Washington Children's Home Society held its regular executive meeting noting continued good work.

Frice m Steamship Company Steamship Officiala Boeve United Joe Martin George W Ngston Children's Home

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