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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1904

Page

7

Thousands View Remains of the Dead Statesman

Worcester Massachusetts October two 1930. Funeral services for Senator George Frisbie Hoar began with prayers at the Hoar home followed by church services at the Church of Unity. A large Washington and state delegation attended. Flags were half mast and business stopped as the body was viewed at city hall before interment in Concord.

George Pfrisbie Hoar Hoar Oak Avenue Rush KR. Shippen Church of Unity Edward Everett Hale Washington Concord

A Gentleman of France Excites Seattle Audiences with Duelist Thrills

Jurors in October hear bench lecture on duties and consensus. Neill peers display fencing skill in a stage duel while Edythe Chapman delivers balanced acting as Mile de la Vire. Cast includes Sloson Gilmay Harrison and Lew in, with rich costumes and scenic effects enhancing this romantic drama in Seattle.

Neilla Neill Edythe Chapman Mile de la Vire Francia Sloson Katherine Gilmay Rifka Harrison Horace Lewin de Marsac George Stuart Christie France Seattle Neill Company

Will of Mrs. Elizabeth Stacy Admitted to Probate

The will of Mrs. Elizabeth Stacy dated September 27 was admitted to probate in the superior court this morning. She leaves a large estate to relatives and several old friends and makes liberal bequests to the orphans' home and the Volunteers of America. Sophia Boop, the former maid, receives 400 and much of the estate is to be divided pro rata among beneficiaries after these payments.

Elizabeth Stacy Sophia Boop Stacy

City considers bonds for new jail and city hall

The special committee reports on three bond propositions to voters at a November 10 special election. One ordinance proposes 175000 dollars for a jail with space for a municipal court and offices on the Keever block. Another would issue 500000 dollars for a city hall and a third for site purchase and extensions.

Ihs Keever

Union Electricians Return to Work After Wage Demand

Ten more union electricians returned to work this morning, leaving 20 out of work. The strike sought a wage rise from 5.59 to 4 a day with a half holiday on Saturday. Most local firms with inside electricians reportedly granted the demand.

Arcade theater liquor license under council review

The Arcade theater, a resort in the restricted district, seeks license approval after prior grant for liquor sales. Proprietor Ferguson opened without a concert liquor license and was shut by Mayor Ballinger. The license and revenue committee will decide this afternoon amid questions over Ferguson’s changes and objections.

Arcade Ferguson Ballinger

Paul Nine Pleads Guilty in Fallen Woman Case

Paul Nine pleaded guilty before Superior Judge Tallman this afternoon under the new felony law. He was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary and to pay a fee of 1,000 dollars, with the maximum penalties reaching five years and a 5,000 dollar fine.

Paul Nine Tallman

Parker Heads to New York by West Shore Railroad

Judge Parker departed for New York at 7 o'clock this morning aboard the West Shore line. He plans to stay at the Motel Sa ville during the visit.

Parker New York R&aopus

Inspector reports water soaked meat from sunken steamer Topeka

William Sutter, acting meat inspector, filed a report on 10 600 pounds of water soaked meat taken from the hold of the sunken steamer Topeka and re smoked at Armour's abattoir. He said the meat looked bad at Armour's plant but 18 analyses showed it was not injured though exposed to saltwater.

William Sutter Armour Topeka Lane Street

Boodled Tale Involving City Officials And Sewer Vote

Witness Duppalo testifies before a special council committee that in 1808 the Wood & Trooks Plane seyboard company paid Alderman Moest 360 dollars to be split among sewer committee members to secure passage of a sewer ordinance.

Duppalo Attorary

Costs mount in small cayuse ownership case

The Oct 3 report from Philipsburg Montana notes the trial over a cayuse valued at about $25 has cost Granite County between $1,500 and $1,600 and is not finished. The dispute centers on who owns the horse and the legal proceedings have consumed extensive county funds.

Manley Cleared In Branding Case But Horse Owned By McCarvey

A jury found Manley not guilty of illegally branding a horse belonging to J F B McCarvey. The animal remains in McCarvey’s possession and a civil suit to settle ownership is said to be forthcoming.

Manley J. FB. Mc Carvey Carvey

Murdered trapper found shot near Wan Lake in Montana

Tob Coates, a noted trapper, vanished on a fishing trip and was found dead by Wan Lake, shot twice with an empty shell nearby that did not fit his gun. The body lay in open terrain, suggesting murder tied to an old quarrel. In Roseburg, Senator Fairbanks attended a Presbyterian service before departing for San Francisco.

Kalispell Mont Tob Coates Mg Park Cates Roseburg Oct Senator Fairbanks Presbyterian Church J. A. Townsend San Francisco Intermediate Pointe

Duchess Cecilie of Mecklenburg Schwerin Engaged to Crown Prince

The German crown prince is to marry Duchess Cecilie Augusta Marie born in Schwerin in 1900. Her upbringing followed royal life under Grand Duchess Anastasia, who later vanished and reappeared, shaping Cecilie’s education and status as future empress.

Berlin Cecilie Augusta Marie Cecilie Schwerin Frederic Francia III Mecklenburg- Schwerin Anastasia Riviera Cecilies Mecklenburg-Schwerin Europe Mecklenburg

Duchess Cecilie to Become German Empress in Time

The article portrays Duchess Cecilie as an 18 year old with a tomboy past and a taste for outdoor pursuits, likely to bring a gay and lively tone to the German court. It notes her linguistic mastery, amiable nature, and betrothal implications, while contrasting with the current puritan throne. Alexandrine, her elder sister, is married to Prince Christian of Denmark. Mecklenburg Schwerin rules a 5000 square mile realm with about 600000 people.

Cecilie Ceciie Mecklenburg Duchess Cecilie Kateer Cecille Mies King Mies Alexandrine Christian Denmark Mecklenburg-Schwerin Germany Grand Duchy Schwerin

Local thefts and court actions noted in city briefings

John Curtis reports his guitar stolen from the Depot saloon. Chris Lang loses a gold watch from his vest. Adolph Engler faces a $20,000 damage suit against the city for an on the job injury in 1901. Dr. Clarence Peppler faces a divorce suit filed by Mrs. Maggie Peppler over habitual drunkenness and child custody. G Lewis reports robbery of a bag of clothing. Steamer Santa Clara sailing delayed to October 6 due to heavy freight.

John Curtis California Chris Lang Mlewett Street Fremont Adolph Engler Hatch Engler Mercer Street Clarence Peppler Maggie Peppler Lewis Santa Clara

Rival Umbrella Dealer Fatally Shoots Opponent in Portland

Adolph Grodron, 77, shot Pierre Herge Kisslow, a rival umbrella dealer, in Kisslow's Portland store after discovering a similar automatic device patent. Grodron then returned to the street and killed himself.

Portland Ore Adolph Grodron Pierre Herge Kisslow Kinelow

University visit to inspire pupils in King county effort

King county officials plan an eighth grade and high school excursion to the state university. President Kane supports the project and will host the visitors to tour facilities with professors and students assisting. The exact trip details are pending with invitations extended to older country school pupils. Hortense C. Bingham, 16, daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles H Bingham of 105 Twenty-eighth avenue, died Saturday at home. remains at Bonney-Watson parlors. funeral this afternoon.

King County Hartranft State University Kane United States Hartrenft Martranft Hortense C. Bingham Chas. H. Bingham Twenty-eighth Avenue Bonney-Watson Company

Whaley and Jones Obtain Marriage Licenses

James W. Whaley aged 43 and Ollie Jones aged 29, both residents of Bellingham, secured marriage licenses.

James W. Whaley Ollie Jones Bellingham

Three for Charter Northwestern Steamship Lines

Officials announce Victoria Olympia and Tacoma will not run this winter. The vessels will be offered for charter after being placed on the wharf for a general overhaul following summer’s work.

Northwestern Steamship Company Nome Victoria Olympia Tacoma

Struck by Train Claims Swedish Worker Near Edmonds

Frank Carlson, a 45 year old Swedish native, was struck and killed by the southbound Overland on the Great Northern railroad four miles north of Edmonds. He was returning home, employed cutting bolts at Joe Otto's logging camp nearby. his body was taken to Everett by Deputy Coroner Challacombe. Carlson had one relative in America, a brother in Seattle.

Edmonds Frank Carlson Sweden Great Northern Carlson America Seattle Joe Otto Here Everett Challacombe

Train wreck kills three in Wales derail near Longhor

By Bertone News Ass'n London Oct 2 three were killed and 56 injured when an express train derailed near Longhor after leaving Llanelly Wales bound for London in the afternoon.

London Llanelly Wales Longhor

Harvest Hands Fight at Local Saloon in Rockford

In Rockford a drunken melee at a saloon Saturday night led to knifings and beatings among harvest hands and local youths. Otto Kinen Wiliam Kendrick and Hilbert Hane sen were arrested for the affray as two men suffered serious injuries and police moved in to quell the violence.

Rockford, Wesh Rockford Otto Kinen Wiliam Kendrick Hilbert Hanesen

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