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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1903

Page

3

Peage Now Reigns in San Domingo

Reports from San Domingo indicate quiet reign under Juan Jimines who resumes control after the brief upheaval. Exiled Won y Gil has departed to Porto Rico aboard a German gunboat. Jimines promises stable governance until the next revolution. The U.S. State Department notes Powell refused to recognize the new government and will not interfere.

Washington D. C San Domingo Juan Jimines Won Y Gil presi@ant Porto Rico Jimmes Jimines Vasquea Lule Won Y Gil New York Paria Vasques Woey Gil Gnally Washington, D.C State Department United States Powell

Directors win in fight over schoolhouse prize contest

A Berlin case upheld directors who rented the Bertin school house for a prize fight. Judge Albertson's court awarded damages to W H Bruckart and H A Baerlacher against Justice of the Peace J Taylor Wright who fined the plaintiffs $25 for violating the law. The dispute centered on a science contest versus an ordinary fight with revenue sharing to the school district.

Albertson Department of the Superior Court W. H. Bruckart H. A. Baerlacher Justice of the Peace J. Taylor Wright Berlin Wright Bertin Fred Russel Lever Dhor

Lawrence of Vermont Named as Attorney Appointee

Washington D C November appointment details show BB Lawrence of Vermont to replace Assistant Attorney Christianey who resigned and R W Webster of Kentucky to replace Daniel Miller who faced trial for postal fraud. Union Savings Trust Co opens all day Saturday at 112 Cherry Street offering deposits from $1.00 and 4 percent interest on time deposits.

Washington, D. C BB Lawrence Vermont Christianey R.W. Webster Kentucky Daniel Miller Union Savings & Trust Co Cherry Street

WHURCH MEETING AT MARKET STREET BAPTIST

Market Street Baptist Church announces Rev. W. G. Jones as pastor. Morning service on Sunday discusses Jonah and the Fish. Evening service at 7 30 pm titled What To Christ to You. Sunday school at 12 30 pm and B Y P L U at 6 45 pm. Services at Ilam district location corner Market Street South Main Street.

Whurch Meeting Market Street Baptist Church Twenty-fourth Ave Main Street W. G. Jones Ilam B. Y. Plu

Seattle Produce Association Forms to Succeed Exchange

The Seattle Produce association formed by local commission men aims to replace the Seattle Produce exchange which died last spring. Officers elected include Frank L. Wheeler president M C Mason vice president and Charles secretary treasurer. The group will open an office on Western Avenue to coordinate business and benefit members.

Seattle Produce Association Seattle Produce Exchange J. B. Powles Frank L. Wheeler Sident M. CC Mason Presi T Charles Western Avenue Wheeler

Barn Burns Near Colfax. Fire Destroys Contents

Special to The Star Colfax November 7 The barn of St Peter a farmer two miles north of Colfax burned last night with all contents but the live stock which was rescued The loss is estimated at 2500 dollars

Colpax St. Peter Colfax

Logger killed in timber accident near Olympia

James McKay a hook tender in a Blackhill logging camp was instantly killed when a log swung onto the stump and struck him on the head. He was related to Alexander McKay, a Northern Pacific timber cruiser. Also, Sam Irwin of Pacific Packing & Navigation Company broke his leg in Tacoma after stepping from an uncoupled Interurban car and is hospitalized.

Kay Blackhill McKay Alexander McKay Northern Pacific Sam Irwin Pacific Packing & Navigation Company Tacoma Mr. Irwin The Providence Hospital

Ambergris Mystery Exposed as Whale Rubber at Coast

Professor M O G Byers of the state university ruled that the ambergris seized from Charlee Todd’s launch is in fact whale rubber. Judge Hanford ordered the analysis, with the case pending in U S court. Labor meetings are listed for tonight at Brewers Teameaters Hall and Sunday at various union halls.

Pacific Block Blackeamithe L. UL Hall Steam Engineers Sunday Brotherhood of Engineers Typographical Union Steamenhipmen Fiyer Dock

Purcell and Boys Fined for Disorderly Conduct

Frank Purcell a Seattle saloon man and five boys tied to respectable families faced Police Judge George yesterday on disorderly conduct charges. The youths were fined 2 each and Purcell 5. The group visited the Chinaran’s place on Washington Street and caused a disturbance while under Myrtle Clayburn’s escort. Detectives Hubbard and Freeman arrested them after a projectile was tossed and stopped. The boys all under 17 paid small fines for liquor access citywide, highlighting police enforcement gaps.

Frank Purcell Chin Pong Washington Street Seattle George Purcell Myrtle Clayburn Myrtle Hubbard Freeman James Medulloch Eilie Snatton Maresh Edward Pierce Andrew Bostock Andrew Hurgain

City Abolishes Meat Inspector and Quarantine Guards

The city finance committee refused further funds for the meat inspector and two quarantine guards. The guard positions are abolished while the inspector's post remains closed until a qualified replacement is found. Current inspector W. E. B. Sutter has resigned due to the small salary and will depart December 1.

W. EB Sutter

Collins Estate Wins Suit Over Seattle Hotel Property

Judge Joiner ruled for the defendant in the heirs of a deceased wife versus John Collins estate. The grandchildren claimed a one sixth community interest in the Seattle hotel, but the court found community property law did not apply after purchase. The Seattle property was valued around 20 000.

Joiner John Collins Seattle Collinge

Pioneer of 1844 dies at Kent aged many years

Samuel H. Crockett, a pioneer of Puget Sound and early Olympia settler, died yesterday at Kent at an advanced age. He traveled overland from Missouri to Puget Sound in 1844, helped build Tumwater’s first grist mill, and co‑founded two forts during the Indian War. He later served in the Territorial legislature and moved to Kent twelve years ago. He leaves a widow and numerous nephews and nieces.

California San Francisco Aretoria Crockett Olympia Crickett Tumwater Mrr. Crockett Territorial Kent Mr. Crockett Matilda Lloyd Hood River Ore Lincoln Stevens

Millions in river bed unlocks riches at Horsefly camp

Vancouver reports two new dredges planned for the Horsefly district of Cariboo as mining profits surge. Since white settlement, Harper's camp on the Horsefly River has yielded over a million dollars from gravels, with recent digs by Ward Horsefly Gold Mining showing a vein of heavy black gravel and a single day haul of 1084 dollars amid richer ground.

the Star Vancouver Bcc Horeefly Cariboo Mritish Columbia Harper's Camp Hornefly R. T. Ward Ward Horsefly Gold Mining Company Harpers Camp

Banta Freed After Murder Trial Acquittal

Isaac Banta was acquitted at the current term of court for the murder of Guy Morrison on November 1 in Valdes. The defense established lack of responsibility for Banta's actions at the time of the alleged crime.

Isaac Banta Guy Morrison Valdes Banta

Westlake Lakefront Lots Praised as Best Close-In Bargains

Real estate items tout 12 ready plans for Westlake near Lake Union with prices from 65 dollars monthly payments 100 cash and balance monthly. It highlights street grade sidewalks city water and a canal project promising future value and a 15 percent income potential.

Lake Union Westlake Boulevard

Liberty Was Short Dr Carr Released From County Jail

Dr Carr was released from the county jail after serving a sentence for petty larceny and faces a new charge from Judge Cann's court for the same offense. The Beattie Transfer Company reports Carr stole two pe from a wagon last May, and a penitentiary term is possible if convicted. Dodwell & Co to Alfred Holt & Co announce the steamer Ping Luey will sail from Liverpool December 12 for Puget Sound. Deposit services offered at 112 Cherry Street with 4 percent interest on time deposits.

BR. Carr Dodwell & Co Alfred Holt & Co Liverpool Ping Luey Puget Sound Porte

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