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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1903

Page

8

Faint Hopes for Discovery Safety After Alaska Run

Reports discuss faint hope that the steamship Discovery, missing since leaving Yakutat, may reach port safely. Wind and hurricane conditions可能 damaged rudder or shaft, risking being blown seaward. Wreckage sightings are tied to the Indiana tale of a Gulf of Alaska wreck, but officials cling to the possibility the Discovery survives and returns to the coast slowly if repairs are impossible amidst three weeks of gale.

Discovery Hortheast Yakutat Gulf of Alaska North Pacific

G. A. R. Will Meet in Boston

An epidemic of whooping cough sweeps southern districts as Eugene O'Hara loses four children in a week. His fifth child is near death at the county hospital while the mother lies seriously ill at home.

San Francisco Eugene O'Hara Lees

National G A R Encampment Set for Boston in August

Four children died at a local scene after a gathering announced today that the Grand Army of the Republic national encampment will be held in Boston the week beginning August.

Grand Army of the Republic Boston

Court verdict on fraud case at defunct Bank of New Jersey

Last night the superior court convicted a man of obtaining money under false pretenses. The defendent posed as a fortune teller and defrauded Br. J. Mickey at the Touraine hotel bar on August 1.

Superior Court Bank of New Jersy Br. J. Mickey Touraine

Bartlett Murder Trial Defense Claims Demented State

The defense argues Michael Bartlett was insane when he killed his wife. Witnesses from the north and associates testify he was mentally deranged after his wife eloped, shaping the trial as it heads to jury deliberation.

Neane W. L Pens

Cushman Fights Time To Save Mileage Before Session

Washington Congressman Cushman races to preserve a $1400 mileage allowance as the extra session nears adjournment. He learned in Teoma that the session would end quickly and traveled by fast train to his city.

Washington, D.C Cushman Washington Teoma Ita Elty

Counterfeit Coin Cache Found on Queen Anne Hill

Norman N Town found a cache of counterfeit dollars on the west side of Queen Anne hill and turned them over to Capt Bell of the US Secret Service. The coins dated 1878 8 and 16 weigh and ring correctly but are base metal. Bell believes the forger may have been arrested years ago or fled the country.

Queen Anne Hill Capt. Bell United States Secret Service Norman N. Town Seattle Richillew Bell Town Great Northern

Boy Finds Bed Money Then Leads Police to Till

A boy found money in a bed and took two dollars to search for a police officer. He told Patrolmen Keefe and Pfeil about the find. They accompanied him to the spot where the till was located and brought it to police headquarters.

Keefe Pfeil

The Toreador Tops Stage Lineup With Strong Cast

The Toreador stars Jeff De Angelis and Mike Ma McKinney in a big city show praised for its popularity. De Wolf Hopper opens Pickwick for the week while A Little Outcast at Third Avenue Theater draws good houses. Pretty May Stockton shines as the newsboy. Herrmann the Great ends Seattle stint tonight. Old Jed Prouty returns as a favorite with humor and pathos tomorrow night and through the run.

Jeff de Angelis Toreador Uhe City Mike Ma McKinney Merriew DeWolf Hopper Pickwick Third Avenue Theater Pretty May Stockton Herrmann Seattle Jed Prouty

Latest Styles In Men’s Hats Arrive at Local Arcade

New stock from EE Ne Brooks & Co at 101 Beond Ave Arcade. Hat and fez lines include New Ger mince ples at First Ave with special prices. Call to view the added selections and place orders.

Hrooks & Co Beoend Ave Arcade Hide First Aye

Death of Mrs Silver Tocuses Midwife Negligence

Mrs Silver died at Moried hospital from septicemia after childbirth and alleged midwife negligence. Coroner Hore plans a thorough investigation and possible arrest for manslaughter or practicing medicine without a license. The midwife is reportedly from Ballard and unnamed.

S. D. Silver Mre & D. Silver Moye Biver Second Avenue Matt Hore Bates Mott Io Ballard Hoye

Logging accident claims Cobb Logging worker

Coroner Moye was informed of the death of Duncan Stewart a logger with Cobb Logging after a noon accident at a Morriston area mill town. He was loading logs with a donkey engine when hooks failed and logs struck him on the head causing instant death. Moye will travel tonight to Morriston to investigate.

Cline Moye Morriston

Fatal Saloon Fight Ends in Death at Log Cabin

Three witnesses recount a midnight brawl behind the Log Cabin saloon in Brad that left James Sullivan dead. Private Verne, held on murder charges, allegedly knocked Sullivan down and struck him over the head with a wood club before kicking him while he lay. Witnesses Hess, Cook, and Peterson describe the sequence and Verne’s return to the saloon.

Brad James Sullivan Verne Mrurder Sullivan J. H. Hess Roger Cook Peterson Roger Peterson Boy Hoss Buiven Verna

Arrests Grow in Saloon Brawl Involving Soldiers

Private Cat Hatfield Private P Perry and Burt Lyons and Sergeant Lamon are held as witnesses in the killing case involving Verno after a street car arrest by Marshal Hunt and Policeman Fawkles. The confrontation began over a card game argument and escalated when Sullivan insulted the soldiers and challenged Verno outside. Hess and the two boys reported the fight to Fawkles who found Sullivan unconscious after the melee.

Cat Hatfield P. Perry Burt Lyons Lamon Verno Marshal Hunt Thomas Fawkles Fort Lawton Ballard Sullivan Hatfield Fawlee Hess

Heavier School Registration Hits Election Toll

Registration in the city school election drew more voters with about 3 percent of names added. By late afternoon 1280 women had registered while city hall books stay open for men. Board of education offices close tonight and reopen the day before election. all may register at the post office.

the Board of Education

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