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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1903

Page

6

Inquest Links Formaldehyde Milk to Infant Death

The coroner’s inquest concluded baby Constantine died from formaldehyde poisoning in milk. Dr. Ludlow and Dr. Tanzer testified the toxin caused death by starvation, and the jury indicated a murder verdict against the Duwamish Dairy proprietors and wagon driver William Happe.

Constantine Crookall Ludlow Cherald Wiltsie G &. Tanzer Tanzer Wright Woodcock Chemist Tanzer Ludiow Isham Wooodtock Tangiec Anere

City council battles plan to raze tenting city poisons

James leads opposition to a proposed health measure claiming it would harm the city. Twelve councilmen and top physicians back the plan while the dog in the manager action seeks to protect public health. The outcome hinges on a clash between civic interests and medical opinion.

James le James Beard Health Board

Death of Sir Michael Henry Herbert

Sir Michael Henry Herbert died in Davos a morning after leaving Washington for health reasons. His death was announced at the Alaska boundary commission meeting by Lord Alverstone, who paid tribute as tears fell. Herbert, born 1857, served in multiple diplomatic posts and was noted as England's leading diplomat and a friend to America. He was married to Lelia Wilson in 1888 and had a wide circle of American friends.

Bir Herbert Lord Alverstone Washington Michael Henry Herbert Sodney Herbert Herbert Earl of Pembroke Lelia Richard Wilson Eharee Dataries Hintieh Legation Constantinople England Amrieale Hite Lord Paunce Atlantic Athington Mike Ina Wilson Ow York

Health Board to Probe Milk Inspector Over Poisoning Case

The board of health will meet next Monday to investigate Milk Inspector Woodcock for alleged neglect in the formaldehyde poisoning case of Carrie Constantine. The inquiry aims to explain delays in action, lack of arrests, and overall inspection practices amid Seattle’s milk poisoning scandal.

Board of Health Woodcock Star Little Carrie Constantine Tanzer Ludlow Seattle

James Will Fight City Laboratory

City council member Watch-Fdew James opposes funding for a city laboratory to test impure food and milk amid a milk epidemic and rising infant deaths. He vows to fight the appropriation while other councilmen advocate action to protect children.

James City Laboratory Gevornge

National Employers Call for Union Fight Convention

Chicago Sept. 6. Temporary officers of the National Employers organization issue a call for a delegate convention in Chicago on Oct. 29 to enlarge and perfect the body to include all employers in the United States and Canada. Thousands of employers’ associations are expected to attend to join the campaign against labor demands. A business agent will tour towns as the secretary predicts rapid expansion within three months to oppose union goals.

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Fierce clash as police face striking car men riot

Police fired on rioters in Budapest during a major car men strike clash. About 60 rioters were wounded before national troops ended the confrontation. Separate notes mention cargo handling delays due to fumigation and a Salmon consignment tied to Victoria and Tacoma transit.

Budapert Rept Carmen

Rats Prevent Loading of Ning Chow Cargo

A hold full of rats aboard the steamer Ning Chow hindered loading of the cargo. The big British freight ship arrived last night from an eastern port, suffering delays and added expense.

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Daylight Burglary Hits City Office on Jamen Street

The office of T. J. Edwards at 270 Jamen Street was broken into today just before noon. A window on the street floor was used to enter and an overcoat and petty items of value to Mr. Be wards were stolen. Police were notified. Jim Callahan, new arrivals from Nome, reported he was robbed of 50 dollars in cash and a 4266 check from the West National Bank of San Francisco. He cannot explain where or how the loss occurred.

T. J. Edwards Jamen Street Bewards Jim Callahan Beatte Nome Flest National Bank San Francisco

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Kriete Oae The Wamish Dairy William B. Happe Howell Street Carrie Con Wee A. McDonald State Food and Dairy Begardus Alee Mcalee Beggs Jackson Street Dor. Tanzer Tere Tanerralee Johnnie Canada Herbert Qeau Switzerland Bert Washing Ton Davos Plaza National Employers’ Association Rochester Fred'k F. Adams Second Avenue Teria Victoria Combine Queen City Laundry Fleet Avenue Bell Street Third Avenue Pike Street Guarintesd Wise Cretonnes Ata Peterson
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