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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1904

Page

3

Death of Lander Hanson under mysterious circumstances

Coroner Hoye investigates the death of Lander Hanson who was brought to Seattle General Hospital from Kent by Interurban car last Wednesday morning in an unconscious state. A post mortem will be held at Bonney-Watson morgue as doctors cite uncertain cause possibly from internal injuries. Hanson was found near the Kent Interurban depot with a broken arm and head injuries. motive and details remain unclear. Roosevelt wins Missouri plurality 23,228 with Folk at 32,000 in the same report.

Hoye Lander Hanson Seattle General Hospital Kent Mangon Wiltsie Bonney-Watson Starman

General Corbin arrives in Manila to command Philippines

Major General Corbin, newly appointed commander, lands on the steamer Mongolia and is met by General Wood. A salute marks his arrival at headquarters, and Corbin says Roosevelt's election halted the Independence movement.

Manila Corbin Philippines Mongolia Wood Roosevelt

They All Won Bets On The Republican Ticket

After a decisive Republican victory in city politics the betting circle at City Hall celebrated. About $3,000 changed hands with Comptroller Riplinger Councilman Benjamin and Committee Clerk Shrader taking the largest shares amid lingering doubts for one voter who bet Missouri on Parker and lost.

Missouri Parker Riplinger Benjamin Shrader

Katy Flyer Wreck Near Parsons Kansas

The Katy flyer on the Missouri Kansas & Texas line derailed eight miles north of Parsons Kansas after the tender jumped the track. Fireman Terrell was killed and engineer Edward Manchester was badly hurt along with another engineer Leidick. N W Willson of Hillsboro Texas may die from injuries.

Parsons Kan Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad Terrell Edward Manchester Katy Leidick N. W. Willson Hillsboro Texas

Maryland In Doubt as County Totals Lag

Nov 11 report shows one third of Maryland counties uncounted with Roosevelt ahead by about 106 votes. Both sides claim victory as figures await final tallies, while observers watch the statewide outcome closely.

Baltimore Roosevelt

Bremerton Vets to See Major Yard Upgrades Hinted

Chief Constructor W J Capps urges rush of building at Bremerton Naval Yard including a new drydock sea wall marine railway and wharf as part of an annual naval report. Admiral Barclay notes potential immediate activity and warns of docking facility shortages as 327 ships total with 266 fit for service.

Naval Constructor Puget Sound Navy Yard The Star Washington, D. C W. J. Capps Bureau of Construction and Repair United States Mavy Department Mare Island Bremerton Capps Pigot Sound Admiral Barclay Puget Sound Hremerton Department Washington Chief Capps

Seattle Tacoma Power Incorporation Filed With Council

Articles of incorporation for Seattle Tacoma Power Company successor to Snoqualmie Falls and White River Power were filed with the council. Capitalization is $3,500,000 and incorporators include C H Baker T B Hardin Lester Turner O D Colvin BE C Neufelder George H Browne W R Rust and N H Latimer.

Seattle-Tacoma Power Company Snoqualmie Fails & White River Power Company C H. Baker T. B. Hardin Lester Turner O. D. Colvin BE. C. Neufelder George H Browne W. R. Rust N. H. Latimer

Woodmen of the World lodge honors top recruiter

Georgetown Woodmen of the World celebrated seven members added to their division last Thursday night. William Hammer, counsel commander of South Seattle lodge No 175, received a medal for recruiting more members from July through late October than any man in the state, presented by Berlener, head organizer for the Pacific jurisdiction.

Georgetown William Hammer South Seattle Berlener Pacific

Mead Receives Warm Welcome in Blaine Upon Arrival

Governor elect Albert E. Mead was greeted with a rousing reception in Blaine Washington his old hometown yesterday. A marching band met him at the station and he toured to his hotel escorted by neighbors. Children cheered as he passed the parade schools. He gave brief remarks at the auditorium.

Blaine Wash Albert E. Mead

Parker to Resume Law Practice in New York

Judge Parker arrived in New York yesterday evening and announced his plan to engage in the practice of law. He will return to the city’s legal circles and is expected to take up cases in the near term.

New York Parker City

Indians Gave Fine Concert At Grand Seattle

The Metlakahtla Indian band delivered a unique program yesterday afternoon to generous applause. Encores were frequent and a return engagement is planned with another concert next Sunday at 2 PM, matinee priced at 26 cents for all seats.

Seattle Metlakahtla Grand

Fog Aids Holdups In Thick Evening Fog

Robbers in Seattle escape with $45 from James M. Thomas of 617 Minor Avenue after a gunpoint robbery at about 6 pm. The thick fog allowed the crime to be committed unseen as the pair fled. Also, Portland Cement plans a $600,000 Seattle plant pending site selection in coming days.

James M. Thomas Thomas Portland Cement Company Seattle

Burt & Packard Korrect Shape Shoes Ad Claim

Regular $1.75 men s wear with 10c car fare extra promoted with Tested and proven phrase. Burt & Packard shoes claim fit and wear at $3.50 and $4.00. Shop located at 1111 First Ave near Spring.

E. N. Brooks & Co Ave Burt & Packard First Ave

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