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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1903

Page

5

Hanna to head canal committee amid Panama talks

Washington Nov 10 Roosevelt era cabinet visit marks Hanna and Aldrich entering the cabinet room to discuss the Panama situation as Morgan loses chairmanship of the inter oceanic and canals committee. The message urged quick action on Cuba reciprocity and treaty enforcement.

Morgan HIO Aldrich Washington, D. C Pres- Ment Roosevelt Hanna Pointment Inter-Oceanic and Canals Committee Finance Panama de- Morgan Panama Canal Republic of Panama Mania White House Curtin Panama Canal Company

Snow and legal notices in Olympia and Seattle

In Olympia on November 10 the Old Abe Mining Company and the Citizens' Investment Company filed articles of incorporation with stock values noted. The Washington Supreme Court reversed a King County case in J W Young versus Seattle Transfer Company, remanding for further action on a trunk and contents storage dispute. Snow began as noon fell to a heavy rain in Olympia.

Abe Mining Company of Sealti Citizens’ Investment Company of Beattie B.C. OH Supreme Court J. W. Young Seattle King County

Revolutionary forces bombarded Santo Domingo

Santo Domingo was attacked by revolutionary forces last night with artillery but no damage was reported. The raid occurred on the night of November 16 as authorities investigated the incident.

Santo Domingo

Surrender Attempt Ends in Resumption of Hostilities

Under a flag of truce forces demanded the surrender of the capital, which was refused. Hostilities resumed with the city described as strongly fortified and provisions plentiful.

Hoon

Senator Hamilton Remains On Life Support

A Special to The Star from Tacoma reports Senator Hamilton was kept alive by oxygen last night. A slight improvement was noted this afternoon though pneumonia has seriously damaged both lungs and typhoid appears to be getting better.

Hamilton

Roosevelt Faced Criticism Over Gompera Miller Case

In Boston on November 19 Secretary Duncan presented a report from the Federation of Labor Convention detailing strikes and exchanges with President Roosevelt regarding the Gompera Miller affair. The president’s stance drew sharp critique.

Boston Federation of Labor Vention Duncan Roosevelt Gompera-Miller

Marshall Will Seize Thomson Vessel Over Passenger Claims

I. L. Crosby, chief deputy United States marshal, left for Tacoma to attach the steamer Elihu Thomson, owners named, in a federal suit by passengers alleging poor food crowded rooms and mistreatment on her last Nome voyage. Each passenger seeks $750 damages.

I. L. Crosby United States Marshal Stea Elihu Thomson Tacoma Pas Nome

Bombardment Report From San Domingo Crisis

Minister Powell in Washington reports under November 6 that Marcoris is bombarded by a revolutionary gunboat and partially destroyed. American interests in Marcoris are substantial amid the affair.

Revolutionary SAN Minister Powell San Domingo Ca Marcoris

Marriage of Lucille Faure and Georges Goyan in Paris

Lucille Faure daughter of the late French president marries Georges Goyan renowned author in Paris. The wedding follows recent state events and joins two prominent French families in a noted social event.

Paris Lucille Faure France Georges Goyan

Horse crashes through Lion Clothing Store window

A frightened horse driven by W H Jen smashed a large pane at First avenue and Main street at 12 30 PM. It reared and struck the window, then bolted down Firet avenue before being brought under control by Jennings. No injuries. window damage about 120 dollars, insured. Thomas Lynch of the San Francisco immigration bureau has transferred to Bal-.

Lion Clothing First Avenue Main Street W. H. Jen Ahi Antmal SI Firet Avenue Thomas Lynch The Immigration Bureau of San Francisco Bal

Grim coal strike fears grip Colorado region

Denver reports indicate a spreading miners strike with hundreds idle in Colordo and New Mexico. Colorado Fuel Company orders eviction of tenant families unless workers return by Friday as shortages loom and prices rise amid cold weather and potential state intervention.

Denver Colo Colloredo New Mexico Wyoming Utah Colorado Fuel Company Colorado

Tiny Sidewheeler Sadie buffeted by big seal

The side-wheel steamer Sadie under Capt. FP C Rickmers arrived from Nome with a storm balled voyage. Ice blocked Golovin bay landings forcing a reroute to Dutch Harbor where a fierce gale battered the ship and threatened the fires. The vessel carried forty tons of freight with no passengers and reported no sightings of the Discovery.

Sadie FP. C. Rickmers Nome Golovin Bay Dutch Harbor Deteh Harbor Oregon Kotsebue Arctic Ocean Kotzebue Sound

Seven Years for New Holland Bank Cashier

De faulting cashier Brown who fled to San Francisco pleaded guilty to one indictment and was sentenced to seven years in the penitentiary. He pleaded not guilty to three other indictments. The Ramona brought 19 Russian Gypsies from Vancouver who must return there as they lacked transport papers.

San Francisco Ramona Vancouver

Ex-Cashier Hoover Charged With 40,000 Shortage

Newark Ohio November 10. Ex cashier Hoover of the People's National Bank was arrested this morning on a charge of a 40 000 shortage spanning twelve years. Officials say the defalcation will not cripple the institution.

Newark Ohio Hoover The People’s National Bank

Bandit's Comrade Portrait Ties Death to North Seattle Scandal

A half tone from a Nell Pickerell image links her in male disguise with Ed ward Morse known as Black Jack. Morse was killed September 17 1900 by Policeman Fred A Ribbach during an attempted capture. The photo aided his identification and Ribbach received a bravery medal.

Nell Pickerell North Seattie Edward Morse Black Jack West Nell Fred A. Ribbach Harry Linvingston Seattle Morne Ribbach

Fire destroys Holm residence near Ellensburg

The residence of Martin Holm five miles southeast of Ellensburg was destroyed by fire last evening along with all contents. The loss is about 1000 dollars. The fire was caused by a lamp explosion.

The Star Ellensburg Martin Holm

Damages Sought in Drugged Liquor Seduction Suit

May Smith files a $4000 damages suit in superior court against Henry Beck a saloon keeper and community figure alleged to have drugged her drink. Filing papers vanished from Cleris Koepfil’s office and later disappeared again despite being public records.

May Smith Henry Beck Oscar Springer Cleris Koepfil Koepfil

Seven Men Hurt In Big Smashup

Six men were seriously injured in a logging train wreck near Stella Washington. Two injured men George Weist and Mac Wideman are expected to die. A train of an engine and five log cars ran away down a long grade, derailing into a ditch. The injured were brought to Portland on the steamer Dixon and taken to a local hospital.

Portland Ore Stella Wash George Weist Mac Wideman Dixon

Kaiser Improves and Walks After Wound

Berlan dispatch reports an official bulletin shows the Kaiser’s wounded condition improving and that he took a walk this morning, indicating progress in his recovery.

Berlan

City sewers questioned by citizens committee

A citizens' committee of twenty five to probe Ballard sewers organized at Judge Lucas's office. They prepared a petition to discharge Sewer Inspector George W. Worley, to be presented to the council that evening amid claims of rotten sewers citywide.

Ballard Citizens’ Committee

Fighting in Aden Hinterland Rears Casualties

Fighting in the Aden hinterland between British forces and tribal groups leaves eight soldiers wounded and heavy losses for the tribes. The dead include the son of Chief Sheik.

Aden Sheik

Prairie arrives at Hampton Roads bound for Colon

The United States training ship Prairie reaches Hampton Roads with orders to coal and sail to Colon at once. She departs at daybreak tomorrow. It is reported Admiral Dewey will commission the Olympia immediately and dispatch her to Colon as Coghlan's flagship.

Newport News Prairie Hampton Roads Colon Dewey Olympia Coghlan

Ovation to Dewey in Norfolk for Asiatic squadron take command

Admiral Dewey arrived in Norfolk and received an ovation. He inspected the cruiser Olympia at the navy yard to mark the anniversary of taking command of the Asiatic squadron. The battleship Maine was sighted off the coast steaming southward.

Norfolk Dewey Navy Yard Olympia Maine

Editor jailed Belgrade prints king abdication canard

Belgrade in the Balkans reports that editor Raitor Novosti has been arrested for printing a false claim that King Peter planned to abdicate. The incident highlights press control amid political tension.

Belgrade Raitor Novosti Peter

Two Negro Women Arrested in Mariana Murder Case

In Mariana Florida two young colored women were arrested for the brutal killing of farmer Wm Gaffey his wife and three children. The bodies were found mutilated in their home prompting outraged residents and talks of possible lynching.

Pensacola Fra Mariana Here Wm. Gaffey Gaffey

Illinois board to avert street car strike today

The Illinois board of arbitration meets in Chicago this afternoon to prevent a street car strike. President Mahon accepted for the Carmen, but the company has not responded.

Chicago Thellinois Board of Arbitration Mahon Carmen

Nominations For Postmasters Sent To Senate

Nearly 300 nominations were sent to the senate by the president including Frank Rutherford Truckee George Watterson Bishop Daniel Trout William Wulf Roy Griffon Catherine Ryan Samuel Metcalf for California. The mystery man with the bag containing an infant corpse reappeared at the courthouse but no investigation will be conducted. The bag held a foetus about three months and was found near the south end of the city.

Senate Barnes Bennett Committee On Foreign Relations Thomas Cummings New York Puerto Cabello Venezuela Dalsell and Groevener Daniel Wright Ohio Ald District of Columbia J Rrig Bege Aloysius A Maryland Treasury Department Washington, D. C California Frank Rutherford Truckee George Watterson Bishop Daniel Trout Boulder Creek William Wulf Crescent City Roy Griffon Fowler Catherine Ryan Gilroy Samuel Metcalf Sisson James Bisho Sheriffs Office

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