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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1907

Page

7

Money for Orphans Awaiting Their Call

A man named Pehrend, once resident of AKL, drowned near Superior Lake. His widow died soon after, leaving two children now in the care of Michael Casey, secretary of the Marine Firemen Ollera and Watertenders' Benevolent association. Funds from Buffalo, N Y, are being held until the children are traced.

Dren Aleter Michael Casey Marine Iremen Ollera and Watertenders’ Benevolent Association Buffalo N. Y

Desperate Seattle Girl Stole for Clothes and Food

Edna Ma, former telephone operator, arrested for larceny by bailee after taking clothes and comforts to survive on a small wage. Mine Larson, aged 17, found in Port Townsend and returned to Seattle. girl sobs and explains she wrote to her father for funds that never came, craving decent attire and meals.

Ashe Edna Ma Independent Telephone Bailea Mine Larson Port Townsend Seattle Oakland Ufe

Fire Rages Through Mammoth Building. Eight Die, Clerks Jump

Chaos at a large Seattle area building as flames swept through the structure. Eight workers perished or were injured as clerks fled or jumped to escape. Firefighters battled the blaze amid collapsing walls. The incident follows an earlier wave of public works talks and a separate murder case in Pettibone’s court.

Pettibone Msbers Etrict BR. Hawley Clarence Camnmel Atate Fenke Tomer

Tramp Shot and Killed by Oregon Police Chief

Albert Envall a tramp leading about 40 companions was shot and killed by Ashland Chief of Police Simmons after firing into the air to disperse the gang. Depot officials had asked police to clear the group terrorizing railroad workers.

United Press Ash Ore Albert Bngvall Simmons

Sues for breach of contract against Crown Cleaners

BE. B. Steres sues in superior court seeking a temporary injunction and $23,500 in damages. He alleges he bought a half interest in Berlin Dye Works for $7,000 on condition H. M. Miller would stay out of dyeing and cleaning for a year, but Miller formed Crown Cleaners in his wife's name and diverted trade. Also notes Emma Harrison, seized by insanity, deemed permanently demented and placed in state asylum.

BE. B. Steres Crown Cleaners Steres Bowsbht Berlin H. M. Miller Miller Emma Harrison Sweet Gormley

Owls to Dance Brotherhood Firet Ball at Leach Park

The event, a firet and ball of the Owl Brotherhood, is planned for tomorrow evening at Leach Park. Committee members listed include Rue Johansen, J. T. Le Bean, Rh. T. Sherry, and Ed Spranger.

The Brotherhood of Owl Leach Park Rue Johansen J. T. le Bean Rh. T. Sherry Ed Spranger

Madman runs amuck in Palmer hotel stabbing four killed

R Rodriques, a forest reserve inspector, went on a stabbing spree in the Palmer hotel in Alamosa Colorado early today. He killed Dr Anderson and four others as they slept. The city marshal shot Rodriques dead during arrest resistance. Two of the wounded died, with two more in critical condition.

City Council Postpones Cemetery Plan Indefinitely

The council delays approval of a new cemetery near the current grounds after the street committee rejected further cemetery plats within the city limits. The move signals a likely continuation of resistance to additional burial sites.

Vary Umita

Army and Navy Day Boosts Jamestown Expo Attendance

NORFOLK VA November twenty fifth. With the Jamestown exposition closing in five days the attendance rises as many soldiers and sailors visit the grounds on Army and Navy Day.

United Press Norfolk

Births Registered Today in City Notes

Birth notices list several new births across households led by Deans Leufkens Haynes Hickman Hansen Long Swetland Altchison and Seidtier. Spouses reside at various addresses including Fifteenth Avenue North Twenty second Avenue West East Alpha South Park and Howell Street with Novembers dates ranging from the 14th to the 24th.

Dean J. W. Dean Leufkens J. Leufkens Haynes J. J. Haynes East Alpha Hickman C. C. Hickman Hansen G. Hansen Long G. C. Long South Park Swetland L. BR. Swetland Eightieth N. B Altchison R. Altchison Seattle Seidtier L. Seidtier Howell St

Deaths Registered At Local Hospitals And Homes

Death notices list several individuals with ages and dates. Tylee F L aged 40 died November 20 at 710 Biath Ave. Jacobe G M aged 44 died November 20 at 1520 Harvard. Weymouth I M aged 37 died November 21 at 161 Twenty Fourth Ave. Harkland M HH aged 7 died November 24 at 610 Thirty Fourth Ave. Adama A aged 48 died November 22 at Providence Hospital. An infant at Washington Children's Home died November 23. Johnson A aged 61 died November 30 at Green Lake Hospital.

Tylee F. L. Tylee Biath Providence Hospital Renton Washington Children's Home Johnson—A. Johnson Green Lake Hospital

Monuments Art Marble Company Ad Listing

An old classified notice for Monuments Art Marble Company located at 2 11 Second Avenue three doors north of Virginia with two phone numbers listed as 1724 and another contact.

Monuments Art Marble Company Virginia

Horse Thief Walter Larnach Sentenced in Superior Court

Walter J. Larnach changed his plea from not guilty to guilty and was sentenced by Judge Morrie in the criminal department to an intermediate term of not less than one year and not more than fourteen years in the state penitentiary after arrest near Cheballs by Deputy Sheriff Mill.

Walter J. Larnach Cheballs Morrie Criminal Department Superior Court Thas

Explosion Injures Man Aboard Gasoline Launch Skiddoo

George Allison and companions planned a hunting trip and boarded the gasoline launch Skiddoo at 10 o clock at the Weet Seattle Hoat House. While Allison held a lighted match under a seat for a lantern, a gasoline blast burned his face and hands, and he leaped into the water. He was rescued and taken to Wayelde hospital where his condition is not serious.

Skiddoo Seattle Hoat House George Allison Allison Wayelde Hospital

Death of Carl Adelbert Gell Ulrich in Seattle

After a brief illness of pneumonia lasting ten hours, Carl Adelbert Gell Ulrich a retired mining engineer and banker died at his home 1312 Prospect Street yesterday afternoon. A long time resident of Seattle four years he was a high Mason and Royal Arch member. He leaves a son and daughter. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at St Pauls Episcopal Church under Masonic auspices with burial in Mount Pleasant cemetery.

Pheumonia Carl Adelbert Gell Verton Ulrich Prospect St Ulrich Scottish Rites Royal Arch Seattle St. Paul's Episcopal Church Masonic Lodge Mount Pleasant Cemetery

McGuire Pardoned and Released from Jail

Phillip McGuire, once sentenced to ten years in the state penitentiary for a statutory crime, was released from the county jail on Broadway debt after Governor Mead granted a pardon last week. He praised the official act, though his pardon faced opposition from court and city officials. Evidence of conviction was largely circumstantial and considered weak by many observers.

Phillip McGuire Méad McCguire

Daring Robbery in Frisco Hotel

Masked highwaymen entered the Brooklyn hotel at $63 flat, bound Charlies Montgomery’s son George and night clerk Daniel Devaney, and robbed the cash drawer after forcing the victims to face the wall. Montgomery, president of the Prison Reform League, was present. The robbers fled into the night.

Brooklyn Charlies Montgomery Prison Reform League Montgomery George Daniel Devaney

Bridge Washes Out on Clackamas River Route

A Portland General Electric bridge over the Clackamas River washed out early today. No injuries reported, but traffic between Oregon City and Portland will be delayed while repairs are arranged.

Portland Ore Clackamas River Portland General Electric Company Oregon City Electric Company Ines

Arrest of a traveling salesman for illegal liquor sale

William Smith described as a perambulating icebox was arrested yesterday while selling booze on the street. He offered various refreshments without a license and kept his shop open on Sunday. A $60 fine was imposed.

William Smith

Mayor Moore to Award Prizes for Union League Wins

At the Labor Temple tonight Mayor William Hickman Moore will present prizes to the winning team from the Union league baseball games held this past summer.

Labor Temple William Hickman Moore

City Council toappoint police chief Den Drew named for post

An evening council meeting will authorize appointing a police department chief. Den Drew is reported chosen for the position with a monthly salary of 126 dollars. The item also notes Washington Fire secured 80000 dollars in local securities. This act aims to keep money at home.

Ole den Drew Washington Fire Eee

Overcoat and Cravenette Sales Soar Amid Severe Storm

W. B. Hutchinson Co. reports record sales of overcoats and cravenettes after a cold weekend storm. Saturday morning openings showed strong demand while other stores were slow, underscoring the need for warm, dry outerwear.

VVE Cravenette

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