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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 1907
Page
3
United Press reports that hundreds of dollars and as much as 900000 have flowed abroad as American women marry into European title families. A Paris paper lists 369 U.S. women who married titled men, plus 20 heiresses with fortunes near a million.
The report details a Quarantine in McGiee with suspected plague and diphtheria cases, mentions hot water supply concerns, and notes a pneumonia suspect. It also reports Archie Mitchell on trial for shooting James Nelson, and Trustee F. O. Bridgeham’s wife murder incident. Additional items include Yakima valley layoff, Tommy Bloney’s insanity chase, Blaine school tensions with a Japanese student.
A fragment describes a robbery incident involving a person named Kate News ae Simpson at Tecoma and a sequence of actions including being taken to a room and assaulted. additional garbled text references security, battleships, and Pier 2.
Senor Don Jose Augustin Aran Panama minister to the United States says rapid progress is expected in talks with Colombia. He is now in New York and Senor Arango will depart Monday for an extended stay. An agreement between Panama and Colombia is anticipated to be signed next month or in early January.
The Confederate Chora of America, a women led choir, will meet as a national body at the Jamestown exposition during the Veterans reunion in Norfolk in November. Officers are all women with Mrs J Griff Edwards of Newport News as chief, Miss Mary Cash of Memphis as lieutenant general, and Mrs Willie Vander verter Crockett of Fayetteville as second lieutenant general. Opposition arises over proposed army style titles and uniforms.
North Seattle Waterfront Improvement club formed with L Parker as president and F H Parker as secretary to push street opening. Humane Officer Vaupell reports October duties inspecting 821 horses and 25 child family cases. Librarian search authorized. library board notes $6000 bills approved and a Librarian outside city limits sanctioned. Initiation held for United Order of Artisans across Fremont Green Lake Ballard. Public works denies remodeling permit for Marion street laundry building. Friendship Lodge hosts social and smoker in Pioneer building. Lincoln school library books arrived and awaiting cases. Cork fire at Puget Sound Packing Co causing substantial damage. Oregon Exposition site for $50k building accepted. work to begin Jan 1. Stamp sales rise 91.7 percent in October at Seattle post office. Methodist bishops to meet in Seattle. law class to be addressed at university. Griffiths sues for $7000 in damages over alleged promoter commission. One cent damages note ends cut.
Tours depart from the foot of Yester Way six times daily aboard boats bound for the U S Navy Yard. See battleships Oregon Wisconsin and Nebraska cruisers Charleston Buffalo and the training ship Philadelphia with mammoth dry docks torpedo boats and Nipale. Round trip fifty cents.
New York November 6 The money market tightness shows in a port report by Col Edward Fowler appraiser of the port. October values of imports fall by over 3 million dollars from a year earlier with luxuries leading the decline.
A six inch shell from a Dewey era war exhibit exploded in Columbia Gardens causing major damage. The shell, found in a burned case, had been fired at Manila May 1 1898 by Dewey's fleet and later recovered by a Montana soldier. The blast projected debris as high as 100 feet. Separately, India’s spice exports last year topped 46.6 million dollars. India’s spice trade highlighted amid city business notes.
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