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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1907

Page

1

Alki Point and West Seattle Injuries Reported After Collision

A list of injuries from a Seattle transit incident includes fatally hurt and severely injured individuals. Names appear with locations such as Alki Point West Seattle and Madrona. Victims include car operators conductors passengers and bystanders with broken bones cuts and internal injuries.

C. F Madrona West Seattle John John MH. Sutthoff Alki Point Beattie Youngstown Erry Gertrude Dehn Gussie Vera W. H. Dingman Pho Mra Charies J. G Charies Stockade Hotel Mra. C Stockade Weat Seattle Witle F. B. Alki Cc. W Alki C Lass

Train Collision At Night Leaves Many Dead In City

A fatal crash occurred at 4 40 o clock last night when two large Polar cars collided a short distance from the dock. The accident halted signals and witnesses accuse the motorman of running by the lights. Several injured report severe sprains and bruises, with a crowd finding the wreck among the city s worst.

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Illinois Trust Completes Million Dollar Gold Movement

The Illinois Trust company of Chicago finished negotiations to import $1,000,000 of gold from Europe. This adds to the current movement total, bringing gold in transit to $56,000,000.

United Press New York The Illinois Trust Company of Chicago Today Europe

Fair Trial Sought by Caleb Powers in Kentucky Case

Caleb Powers says friends and advisors split over how Wilson victory affects his trial. Some claim the election outcome rebukes former trial methods. others fear heightened partisan tensions as the case proceeds. Court session proceeds with plea abatement issues and witnesses.

Wilson Heckham Hager Stanley Franklin Owens Taylor bin Wit Nesere Flea

Banker Runs Away From Divorce Suit of His Whirlwind Bride

New York reports Harry A Ensign, wealthy Naseaa banker, fled on a three year yacht trip amid a sensational divorce battle with his wife Elizabeth Ida Enelen. Ensign says he met her in London and married within hours to rescue her, while she accuses him of cowardice and evading proceedings.

Seattle Star New York Elizabeth Ida Enelen Harry A. Ensign Naseaa Enslyn London Ensign Ron

Chicago Championship Challenge Reaches Washington High

Washington high students react to a letter from R Graham Hicks Jr claiming Chicago league and association authority and challenging the Washington team to meet the Chicago champions for the national title. Skepticism grows over date stamps and origin as Manager Westover plans to contact Chicago officials.

Chicago R. Graham Hicks Cook County Athletic League Chicago Football Association Washington Oak Park Hyde Park Wendell Phillipe Englewood United States Spokane Andi Ng Spokane Etily Platen Westover

Waterfront stench blamed for typhoid cases in Seattle

Amid reports of two typhoid hospitalizations, waterfront merchants blame decomposing sawdust and refuse under Western Avenue for putrid gases. Sludge from hotel fills and open sewers are blamed for corrosion and foul odors harming trade. calls grow for deep water discharge and a sea wall remedy.

Sound First Av Western Av Western Av. Commission Weaterwav Pier 2 J. B. Standley Seattle

Court orders fees paid in Mrs Eddy case

In Concord New Hampshire today the next friends were ordered to pay the court costs and 8000 of the masters fees in Mrs Eddy's litigation. The remaining fees are about 6000 and are to be paid by six trustees to Mrs Eddy's estate.

Concord N. H Mra. Eddy

Two Die When Steamer Indianapolis Collides With Launch

In dense fog near Pier 1 Seattle Tacoma steamer Indianapolis crashed into a launch from the coast survey vessel Explorer. One drowned and one was killed. two others escaped. The dead are A Naylor and Joseph Van Leeuwen. Coxswain Eric Hanson and P D Morgan survived. Rescue efforts continue as officials discuss drag operations. The Indianapolis resumed its voyage to Tacoma after reporting.

Indianapolis Coast Survey Explorer Pier 1 Ae A. Naylor Joseph van Leeuwen Eric Hanson Quartermaster P. D. Morgan Apt John Johnson Ince Burns Alaska Steamship Co Tacoma Cap Johnson Naylor Hanson Morgan van Leeuwen Hixplorer Alaska Steamship Company Eneer Johinson Alaska Dolphin

Bryan Headlines Jefferson Club Twenty-First Anniversary

William J. Bryan was the guest of honor at the Jefferson club of Milwaukee Wisconsin as it marked its twenty first anniversary at the Plankington house last night.

Milwauker Wis William J. Bryan Jefferson Club Plankington House

Blame Motorman and Signalman for Death

In Youngstown the inquest into Frank Lyon’s death finds the collision caused by the incompetence of motorman L A Stuckey and flagman T Ault. Jurors blame both the Queen Anne car motorman and the crossing signal man for failing to follow signals and lack of proper instruction. The men say no formal signal code exists at the Electric company. No arrests made yet as prosecutors consider action.

Frank E. Lyon Beat the Electric Company Cara Emergan Frank BE Queen Anne L. A. Stuckey T. Ault Electric Company

Clerical fund shift boosts world missions budget

The Methodist foreign missions board increases general district funds by 153 906 while deferring property purchases to support missionary work. Eastern Asia receives 749 415, South Asia ??, Africa 45 642, and Europe 162 446, with adjustments and continued committee review as Tacoma hosts meetings. Mayor George P. Wright announces candidacy for Democratic national convention delegate.

Abeo Eastern Asia Southern Asia Philippines Africa South America Mexico Europe Mem Tacoma George P. Wright

Woman Freed in Cleveland Murder Case

Mrs. Charlotte Phillips, charged with the murder of her husband J. J. Phillips, a wealthy coal man, was discharged by Justice Brown as of November 12 due to insufficient evidence to bind her to the grand jury.

United Press Cleveland, O Charlotte Phillips J. J. Phillips Brown

Life Saved by a Pick Handle in Cave-In

James Coyle, a laborer, was nearly crushed in a cave-in at the northwest corner of Thirday and Madison. An oak pick handle acted as a prop, preventing the timber from falling and saving him. He was taken to Providence Hospital with a hand and several ribs injured while working on a trench for bulk heads between a street and Ferry-Leary Land Co. property.

James Coyle Thirday Madison Providence Hospital Coyle Ferry-Leary Land Company

Death of poet Sir Lewis Morris at age 74 in London

Sir Lewis Morris the poet died in London at seventy four. Born in 1833 he was knighted in 1895.

London Lewis Morris

Poor Little Lewis Can't Be Mayor In Seattle Case

A long state supreme court briefing concerns John Sullivan estate and a Washington primary law ban on advertising candidates before primaries. The piece notes Lewis advertised for Republican mayoral nomination, violating Section 28 and likely ending his candidacy while analysts discuss implications for Seattle’s A Y P exposition period.

United Press Ouyateia Seattle State Supreme Court John Sullivan State of Washington A.Y.P Lewis Lewin Levy

Passenger Train Wreck Near Latimer Station Causes Injuries

A Chicago New York passenger train collided head on with a stationary freight near Latimer station, 20 miles east of Pittsburg, killing one and seriously injuring four as officials blame a misaligned interlocking switch. The crash derailed the freight engine and wrecked cars, delaying traffic for hours.

Oy United Press Pittsburg Chicago New York Pitts Burg Lasimer

The Star Newsboys Charged Five Cents for Extras

City readers urged to pay one cent for The Star and report extortion when a newsboy asks five cents. Editor emphasizes The Star price, urges correct change, and warns authorities to act on coercive charges. Public cooperation to stop five cent extortion.

Star Youngstown The Newshouse

High Class Forger in the Toils

Pittsburg November 12 R O Smith of Fort Smith Ark is under arrest for borrowing biographical books from libraries across the country and copying signatures of notable men. Police say he is wanted by Kansas City bankers for forgeries totaling 83000. Forged names include Senator Elkins Chauncey Depew Morgan John Jacob Astor Thomas Edison Governor Hughes and others.

Pittsburg R. 0. Smith Fort Smith Ark Smith Bankers’ Association of Kansas City Senator Elkins Chauncey Depew Morgan John Jacob Astor Thomas Edison Gov Hughes

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