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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1903

Page

8

The Washington Sold to Eastern Capitalists for 800000

J A Moore has sold the Washington hotel in Cheyenne to a syndicate of eastern capitalists for 800000. Moore will take 100000 in stock in an adjacent office building and theater project west of the Washington. The sale details were not locally verified and Moore had previously expanded the hotel, making it a leading Northwest hostelry opened with President Roosevelt’s Beattie visit.

Washington J. A. Moore Boston More Moore Co Denny Hotel

Black Demon Walcott In Wealthy Suburb Clash

Aristocratic Maiden suburb hosts welterweight Joe Watlerst known as the Black Demon amid wealth and a stadiumlike home. Walcott’s two story residence sits on extensive grounds with a rear gym where he trains. Judge Hatch of Clallam County will preside for Superior Judge Griffin in October.

Joe Watlerst Walcott Maiden Deacon Converse Walewtt Walmett Hatch Clallam County Griffin

Local Labor Race Details From Kansas City Meeting

The Oct. 1 session of the union convened in Kansas City featured a decision by Buchanan to seek re election. French of San Francisco is out of the race while Parks of Albany lines up support. The Chanmanites claim three votes.

Kansas City Whenn Buchanan Thenal Association of Bridge Iron Workers Sano Parks Comely Albany

Suicide of prominent club member in San Francisco

In San Francisco a notable figure from the Caledonian club and secretary of its circle died by suicide amid destitute circumstances. A letter cited crippling debt as the incubus of his life. Carpenters are reminded to present membership cards at the office before October.

San Franciboo Balconer Caledonian Club Carpenters

Trial testimony hinges on Negus murder case

Ira Davidson of ta tena testified that Negus said I meant to kill him after Edward Kebabian was shot. Cross examination by John Hart pressed inconsistencies as state and defense offered contrasting views of the motive and self defense. Jury may reach manslaughter or acquit as evidence points to self defense, with final arguments set for tomorrow noon. Circulars announce Manila ice plant condensing room bids due October 16.

Negus Edward Kebabian Coqtes Kebebian Kebatian John F. Hart Meale Hart Kebabian Negus Himertf

Military Attaché Beacom Heads to London Court

Maj. John Beacom of the Sixth United States Infantry sails for London to serve as military attaché under Ambassador Cheatham. A 1882 West Point graduate, Beacom served in the Northwest and the Philippines, held staff roles under Lee and Wood, and acted as adjutant general of volunteers in multiple campaigns. He completes his Leavenworth post before departing.

John Beacom Washington J. MH. Meacom Sixth United States Infantry London Ambassador Cheate Heacom Military Academy Mal Beacom Eighteenth Third Infantry Northwest The Mikado Celestial Kingdom Spain West Point Firzhugh Lee Seventh Army Corp Generil Lawton Leonard Wood Santiago Philippines Buen Canal Wert Leavenworth Heacem

Republican National League Meets Amidtailed Convention Debate

At a morning executive committee session the Republican National League discussed the convention and endorsed no candidates. Notables from Philadelphia, Washington, and Indianapolis attended and George Biene and Jeaar Hamilton spoke. The committee evaded endorsement rules by extending greetings to President Theodore Roosevelt. Roosevelt supporters claim aims were met.

Chicago Lee Republican National League League Forc Mayerich Law Phia Indianapolis Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt

Divorce Plea Follows Cruelty Claim in City Court

Mrs Mary Roth seeks a divorce from Walter Roth on grounds of cruelty in a case heard this week. The noisy city scene includes mentions of union halls and social events as the text mixes with lunch and dinner plans at the Grand Café on 1414 Third Ave between Union and Pike.

Mra Mary Roth Walter Roth Av Sige Union and Pike

Three Van Wormer Brothers Executed in New York

The Van Wormer brothers Willis Frederick and Henry were executed by electric chair in Clinton New York within 16 minutes for the Christmas Eve 1901 murder of their uncle Peter Hallenbeck. Bruce testified for the state, and Hollenbeck died from gunshot wounds after the trio robbed him while masked.

van Wormer Boys Clinton N. Y van Wormer Willis Frederick Kinderhook Columbia City Greenport Marvey Bruce Hquor Peter A. Hallenbeck Hallenbeck Hruce

Turk Must Pay for His Excesess in Constantinople Disorder

Reports from Constantinople describe demands for heavy indemnity after a German female cook’s outrage at a military hospital. Officials promise punishment, hospital director dismissals, and guarantees for German residents’ safety. The article also notes Turkish insurgent clashes near Tatchevo and Macedonian tensions threatening renewed violence in spring.

Constantinople Turkey

Gen Manderson for Vice President Eluded a Third Time

In 16 he was tax collector of the Burlington rail line and faced renewed political ambitions. The fragment notes Manderson’s persistent pursuit of national office despite prior defeats and ties to the railroad context.

Jerat Burlington Railroe

Omaha Den Candidate for Vice President Declines Permit

The narrative profiles a Western vice presidential candidate from Omaha Den. Chea Fanderson, noting a long career in law and public service from Canton to Omaha. The text cites Civil War service, command roles, a severe wound, and later political offices leading to a U.S. Senate bid that ended in rejection.

Omaha Fanderson Thie City Mamdereen Penneyivenia Canton Sumpter Ith Odo Infantry Blark County United States

Underwear Prices Spur Winter Clothing Push

Notice from W. B. Hutchinson at 24 and Upton urges readers to buy warm underwear to cope with cold weather. Prices quoted include $1.35 per garment and $2.50 per suit, signaling a penalty or special offer.

W. BR. Hutchinson

Police lock on city hall lobby door sparks probe

A joke note read Locked by the police department was found on the board of public works door at city hall. The incident prompted talk of a police investigation while head janitor James Mickard forgot to lock the door and a patrolman found it unlocked early morning. The lock was put on the door per city ordinance and the lobby was disturbed all day.

Board of Public Works James Mickard

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