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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1903
Page
8
In Cripple Creek Sept the Vietor Records owners editors and linotype workers will be charged with malicious libel and slander over a published article about a strike. Those jailed include George Kyner manager and editor W L Sweet deputy editor and W Hinetype operators.
Portland police asked by the family to locate James ity a steamboat man in Inland Oregon. He is wanted to return home to claim the $17000 left by a dead relative. Social Dome every Saturday at Sypher's Hall Ballard.
At the meeting of ShinNERS Protective Union No 1048 officers were elected: President F K B Kalloch Vice President J F Rparks Recording Secretary H Breda Secretary Treasurer L L Kalloch Doorkeeper F Baundere Delegates to the Building Trades Assembly Theodore Lee A Dawson B T E Lyman.
The article notes a strong campaign by leaders in the Iron Workers union in Kansas City for the heat convention. It mentions San Francisco backing the leading candidate for president and Toronto promoting the BERL convention as part of the union’s activities.
The convention instructed the Secretary to seek a charter from the American Federation of Labor. A revelation was adopted establishing one apprentice for every seven journeymen.
Police seek a buxom Swedieh woman who allegedly used a forged check drawn in favor of Joia Hers to pay for a small purchase at Leltes' store on First Avenue. The bank prevented payment, identifying forgery, and officers were alerted this morning.
Ada Taylor, a confectionery cashier in Ora, is fatally injured after an assault reported as retaliation for Carrie Nation. Taylor, once an admirer of Nation, was beaten on a street near Gewer while returning from a train ride. Surgeons later repaired her skull, but her condition worsened and she died days later.
The Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers association holds its regular monthly meeting to address a car shortage affecting grain and shingle shipments. Talks cover prices and market conditions as major rail lines dispute cargoes, plus a committee from the Washington Red Cedar Shingle Association reports on actions for the coming week. Police seek a missing old man named Sullivan from the Arlington hotel, while Matt Ryan reports his 13 year old son Frank missing.
Testimony from J W Mulcock and other witnesses described the accused Negus and his reputation. The defense argued the killing was justifiable after Negus was attacked, while the state rested earlier. The trial could extend past tonight as many defense witnesses remain to testify.
The Wyoming Supreme Court today denied the motion for Tom Horn by his attorneys. Horn, a stock detective, was sentenced to hang for the murder of Willie Nickell. A letter from Mrs. Jack Bower arrived here, while burglars entered the home of K. Sakute at 422 Washington Street stealing clothing and a witch.
The dispute lingers after a knockout with Root claiming foul play and Gardner open to a rematch. Promoters back their fighters amid a Seattle fair day with a special train and round trip fare advertised. Tickets are on sale at N. P. City and Depot Offices.
The Cambronne, a French bark, moved between Beattie and Tacoma over several weeks. It discharged part cargo at Beattie, loaded wheat, towed to Tacoma, loaded more wheat, and returned to Beattie before again heading to Tacoma with the tug Tyce to take on further cargo.
A long civil case unfolds as the State pursues its lawsuit against the ex County Treasurer. The proceedings focus on alleged financial mismanagement and breach of fiduciary duty, with both sides presenting evidence and witness testimony.
The trial before Special Judge Wilmon Tucker weighs government books and alleged shortages from Whittlesey’s terms. Witnesses discuss $24 000 to $34 000 discrepancies and how mail accounts affect first and second term tallies. A navy yard cruise schedule follows the note.
The Green Lake United Presbyterian congregation, organized this week, will hold its first public services on Sunday October 4 in McKeever's hall 6737 Kingston Place. Rev Robert E B Cooper recently arrived from eastern Washington will lead and work with residents toward establishing a suburban church.
A local dealer advertises a sale of 209 heating stoves of various sizes at deep discounts from new prices. The notice highlights Charter Oak heaters and ranges, plus Ohio Majestic Buck Standard brands, and claims sole agency for Charter Oak. Urges customers to visit or call.
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