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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1903

Page

7

Schmidt Gets Six Years

Wallac Walla Walla Walla judge Wanford yesterday sentenced Adam Sobmikit to six years at McNeill's Island and costs for perjury in securing naturalization papers for Russians last June. The defense moved for arrest of judgment and a new trial, both overruled. Schmidt's attorneys plan an appeal. He remains jailed with $6,000 bond posted.

The Star Walla Walla Wanford Adam Sobmikit McNeill’s Island Francie A. Garrecht Hanford Imon Tanford Schmidt Ankeny Senator Ankeny

Germania cafe proprietor slips beer to lodging house guest

Billy Bloch owner of the Germania cafe recounts sending two bottles of beer to a lodging house. A man at the door paid fifty cents, then gave a half dollar and sneered take this you poor devil. Bloch insists he did not keep the extra money.

William Bloch Billy Germania Cafe Cta Bloch Germania Con the Germania

Strand laments missing $200 in Fifth Avenue restaurant deal

John Strand tells police $200, given to John Porter Powers for a Fifth Avenue restaurant, vanished. Strand says Powers did not own the restaurant and asks Powers be arrested. Powers had leased the place from J. J. Ferguson after arriving in Seattle. Strand later claimed to buy the restaurant and paid $206 while Powers allegedly shipped to San Francisco.

John Strand John Porter Powers Fifth Avenue Powers Strand Seattle J. J. Ferguson San Francisco

Emerson Plano Giveaway At The Hub On New Year’s Eve

The Hub hosts a Progressive giveaway event on New Year’s Eve offering every buyer a chance to win an Emerson Plano. Prizes will be distributed at the Square and Totem Pole locations as part of the celebration.

Seattle Dental Student Refuses Ethics Signoff

Edward J. Brown of Seattle refuses to sign the board of dental examiners ethics code in Tacoma where forty students face examination. His diploma is withheld. The agreement bans advertising beyond a notice card while setting prices. Brown objects to the advertising clause under the new licensing law.

Edward J. Brown Seattle State Board of Dental Examiners Seesion Tacoma Brown

Licensure Question Sparks Debate Among Dentists

A local dispute questions the validity of a law requiring a license before practicing dentistry. Dentists express strong interest in the outcome as the issue unfolds.

Intercede for Alleged Burglar Arraignment Set

Max Wolsfield swore out a warrant charging J. J. Morgan with burglary. Morgan is held for a preliminary hearing in Cann's court, bail set at 1000 dollars. Wolsfield previously struck Morgan with a revolver during a failed entry attempt, prompting Aberdeen citizens to intercede claiming the arrest was a mistake.

Max Wolsfield J. J. Morgan Morgan Justice Cann’s Court Welsfield

Doctor C M Parks Resigns From Western Washington Hospital

Dr C M Parks superintendent of the Western Washington hospital for the insane at Stellacoom has tendered his resignation to Governor Henry McBride. Reliable advices say he will resume practice in Tacoma once his successor is appointed.

the Star Tacoma C. M. Parka Western Wallington Hospital Stellacoom Henry McBri

Emerson Piano Hub New Year Opportunity

A fragmented notice highlights an Emerson Piano event at a New Year window. It describes a sales or promotion opportunity with limited readable details and a focus on instrument availability and timing.

Great Northern seeks street vacations for depot site

Pike Street councilman P Mullen backed Great Northern's plan to vacate five city streets for a new union depot site. Hearings on franchise amendments and street vacations set for December 4 as city opponents accuse the company of quietly expanding a land grab by acquiring blocks, condemning land, and seeking free land through street vacations.

Towler Mullen Pike Street Great Northern P. Mullen Great Northern Railway Doc’ James Union Depot Weller Street Oriental Avenue Fourth Avenue King Street Connecticut Street Beattie Boulevard Vermont Avenue Eaat Eity

Public Building Superintendent Arrives in Seattle

Francis W. Grant arrives in Seattle to oversee the new federal building project. He comes from Washington D C after a conference on the Seattle site and will work under the supervising architect. Grant has four years as public building superintendent and previously supervised the Oakland project and the Ison state historical building. He is accompanied by his family and will establish an office near the site.

Francis W. Grant Seattle Federal Building Washington, D. C J. Grant Oakland Onsin Grant Brunewick

Fine Furnitore Heaters Offer Best in Seattle Area

Frederick and Nelson advertises heating stoves and wood air tight heaters priced from 1.75 to 50.00. The copy states decades of local experience and guarantees each heater to be the best value for the money, suited to Seattle fuel conditions.

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