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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1908

Page

7

Thanksgiving Day Observances Across Churches and Colleges

Thanksgiving services and observances are planned across churches and colleges. The Plymouth Congregational Presbyterian service at First Church begins at 10:30 a.m. and features a sermon on What We Have to Be, with Rabbi Gowan delivering a sermon at 11.45. Interfaith and university events include football and community gatherings as Pilgrims’ history is reflected in modern devotion.

Plymouth Coun Aday Holy Communion Idwyd Union Pasar A. L. Crim Ma Soy Ag

Comptroller Carroll to Be Married Today

City Comptroller Harry W. Carroll will wed Mrs Carrie May Deverell this afternoon at The Barton hotel. Deverell, long in Omaha with family ties to Beattie, is described as highly gifted and widely liked. the ceremony comes as a private surprise to many friends and acquaintances.

Harry W. Carroll Carrie May Deverell Barton Alerpal Tast California Deverell Grem

Evening service at Moore theater led by Hon H C GH

A large morning service at the Moore theatre, under Wayside Emergency hospital sponsorship, will feature Rev W A Major as principal speaker and Dr J H Lyons delivering remarks. Honor H C GH of the city council presides. Soloists include Morris Rosen Henry T Hanlin and Beatrice McClure.

Moore Theatre Wayside Emergency Hospital H. C. GH City Council J. H. Lyons W. A. Major Herr Morris Rosen Henry T. Hanlin Beatrice McClure

Father Lorigan Dies Suddenly in Hillman City

Father P. F. Lorigan, 41, priest of St. Edward's parish Rainier, died suddenly at his Hillman City home after a brief illness. He had been a rector and founder of a local church, with Rev. Father Quist assisting at his final moments.

Pather FE P. Lorigan St. Edward's Parish Rainier Hillman City Father Quist Father King Holly

Prohibition of Gambling at 104 Pike St Ends in Guilty Plea

Frank Grout and A. W. Keller, cigar stand proprietors at 104 Pike Street, pleaded guilty in police court after being arrested November 1 on charges of permitting gambling. The Star reporter tipped police to the activity, leading to their conviction and a heavy fine as Chief Ward proclaims a new crackdown on all cigar stores and saloons allowing games.

Frank Grout A. W. Keller Pike St G. &. Costello the Star The Star Yester Way Ward Costello Keller and Grout

Judge Orders Release in Mercy Plea Amid Assault Case

Charles Von Busse and his wife faced a fighting charge after a pistol discharge during a quarrel with Bill Noah and a man named Stern. The couple were jailed but the wife was released on recognizance after an appeal to Judge Gordon. Noah and Stern did not appear in court. The report also notes prior theft allegations against Von Busse and ships docking at Pier 14 and San Francisco ports.

Charles von Pusse Ryan von Busse Western Ayr Bill Noah Stern Combatenta Noah Gordon

Earthquake Test Strains City Street Car Service

Floods at Beattie Substation 4 cut 46,000 out of service and damaged equipment. The Beattie company switched to pumps and lines, power across the wires was disrupted, and loaded cars were displaced. Company equipment remains two thirds full, yielding resilience unless a total plant breakdown occurs.

Steam schooner Charles Nelson shifts to powder works

The Charles Nelson arrived from San Francisco and moved this morning to the Dupont powder works to desne dynamite. Also listed are the Pront from Gannotaco and the Siby Maraton from San Francisco arriving separately.

Charles Nelson San Francisco Dupont Powder Works Pront Gannotaco Siby Maraton

Root Garden scandal fuels court disbarment debate

The Star reports Justice Robinson was disbarred for six months after writing to the supreme court about leaked decision information. Campaigning governor candidates accuse Justice Reet, with Root and other figures involved in ongoing distrust. The piece notes principal figures and public reaction amid a state Supreme Court controversy.

Justice Chadwick Seattle The Star Supreme Court Joseph W. Robinson Olympia Supreme Court of Robinson Justice Robinson Justice Reet Justice Root

Justice Root Resigns Amid Supreme Court Scandal Coverup

The article details Justice Root issuing his resignation after a planned coverup of alleged indiscretions tied to a prior campaign. It notes pressure from opponents, scrutiny by the Bar Association, and a public interest in accountability within the state’s highest court.

Og Faggoe Epte Justice Hoot Supreme Bench Justice Root Bar Association Supreme Court

Judge Albertson Seen As Likely Supreme Court Pick

Resignation of Justice Root creates a state supreme bench vacancy filled by gubernatorial appointment. Seattle attorneys favor Judge R. B. Albertson of King County Superior Court, praised as the county’s most capable judge and a popular choice for Mead’s next appointive move. Other name mentioned is Judge John B. Humphries as a secondary option.

Justice Root Supreme Bench Root Seattle Beattie R. BR. Albertson King County Gov. Mead Mont Judie Albertson John &. Humphries Albert John BE Humphries Jo Humphries King Verery

Mead and Neterer in Conference on Vacancy

Governor Albert E. Mead and retiring Whatcom County Superior Court Judge Jeremiah Neterer met for most of the day in Bellingham. Mead has kept visitors away, and observers think he aims to discuss appointing a successor to fill the vacancy.

Bellingham Albert E. Mead Jeremiah Neterer Whatcom County Mead Neterer

Justices Decline to Discuss Root Resignation

The Supreme Court met in Pike and appeared astonished by a Star correspondent report that Justice Root had resigned. Justices offered no comment as Governor Mead traveled to Bellingham and the capital lights were reportedly shut.

Pia Supreme Court Star Root Mead Bellingham

Mead Primary Law Advocate Nominates Humphries to Supreme Bench

Editor notes Judge Root’s resignation creates a two year vacancy to be filled by gubernatorial appointee. John F. Humphries is endorsed by state voters at September primaries and by 18 009 votes in King County, facing opposition from wires and corporate interests. The piece lauds the primary law as voice of the people and mentions the Steamer Umatilla’s return to service with a new shaft.

Root Supreme Court John FE. Humphries King County Mead

Santa Claus to Visit The Bon Marche Airship Landing

Santa Claus arrives by airship next Saturday morning at The Bon Marche landing at Bey ond Avenue and Pike Street in Santa Clara. Children are asked to greet him and receive a handmade souvenir. Letters to Santa should be sent to The Bon Marche or the dead letter office.

Santa Clara Christmas Land Bon Marche Avenue Pike Street Santa Claus

Jailer promises Thanksgiving feast for prisoners

Jailer John Corbett told inmates at the city jail they would get turkey and “trimmins” after a contract holder named Hassell pledged a full feast. The prisoners cheered, then quieted as Corbett warned that misbehavior would strip them of the meal.

John Corbett Corbett Anid Corbett Acordes James A. Hassell Hassell

Apartment prowler again targets local flats

A persistent apartment prowler struck The Otis on Summit and Columbia last night between 6 30 and 8 30 p m taking a ring set with opals a gold knot pin with diamond a ladies silver watch and chain gold cuff buttons a small silver puree with diamonds a two diamond seal ring a Theta Delta Chi pin and a Pi Beta Phi pin set with pearls No trace found Police note earlier break ins at 1208 East Madison Street where an oddly shaped gold bracelet was taken from O H Schree's apartment

H. W. Heecher Otis, Summit Columbia St Theta Delta Chi Fraternity Pi Beta Phi Sorority O. H. Schree East Madison Et

Electroliers to Light Rainier Vista and Exposition

French Renaissance electroliers will decorate Rainier, Tinton, and Washington vistas and Puget Plaza for the exposition. Over 250 standards with Haht spheres holding sixty 30 candle lights will illuminate the grounds. Thousands of lights will adorn the Manufactures, Agriculture, Fisheries, Mines, Auditorium, Fine Arts buildings, geyser basin, and Cascades features.

Electroliers Rainier Tinton Washington Puget Plaza

Ballard Deliberates On Comfort Station Project

The Imon Bay Improvement club met in the city hall to discuss a proposed comfort station at the corner of 20th av. N. W. and Ballard av. The group favored an awning over a full building, avoiding traffic interference, and asked Councilman Armstrong to promote the plan. A three-member committee was assigned to study financing. Local notices also mention church services and community events in Ballard.

Steeial Ballard Imon Bay Armstrong Wat Beattie Electric Cometay Esco Ee W Ss Yeterday Lewta

Gillmore Family Welcomes A Son At Leary Avenue

Gillmore at 6905 Leary avenue reports the birth of a son on November 22 1908. Ballard Camp No 176 Woodmen lodge plans a smoker on Friday evening November 27 inviting Woodmen members only.

Gillmore Leary Av Ballard Camp No We Mail

Archbold Testifies Under Guard in Rockefeller Suit

John D. Archbold, first vice president of Standard Oil, walked guarded by police to the witness stand before Special Examiner Ferris in the government suit to dissolve the Rockefeller holding company. He appeared nervous while Rockefeller showed calm. The examiner’s cross examination to begin with Kellogg scheduled after adjournment.

Archbold John D. Rockefeller Kellogg

Chinese Officials Go East Tomorrow

From San Francisco November 26 the Taoist mourning ritual ends today for Prince Taai Fu and Special Ambassador Tang Shao Yi. Weather delays allowing visits to city sights, they remain at their hotel with departure for Washington planned tomorrow. A prominent Chinese figure in the city says rumors of China American alliance negotiations are unfounded.

United Press San Ancisco Taai Fu Tang Shao Yi

Troops Deployed in Rome Over Anti Austrian Demonstration

United Press reports troops were called out in Rome today to quell an anti Austrian demonstration amid rising tensions. Officials fear further trouble and possible involvement of Italy in the Balkan situation.

United Press Rome Italy Balkan

Loughney Doctors Promote Drugless Cures

Advert reads that doctors Loughney perform cures for long suffering patients declaring scores improved through drugless treatment and renewed health and happiness by skilled physicians.

Acknowledgments of Grateful Patients in Seattle Clinic

A list praises cures by Drs Loughney and Loughney for rheumatism gout Brights disease obesity and epilepsy with names and addresses including Reuben Heywood 68 Georgetown R F D No 1 MRS W Brotherton 106 Pike St Barney Krakenberger 509 Marion Building L G Gilchrist Station C Madison Geo P Brennan 20 Sullivan Building A J Beward 622% Thomas St Mayor Mueller Georgetown and others claiming rapid relief and saved from surgery.

Cure by Drugless Treatment Promoted by Doctors Loughney

Hundreds of testimonials and references claim success with the drugless treatment offered by Drs. Loughney and Loughney. Free examinations are advertised at their Estabrook Building office, with hours listed and a Sunday slot.

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