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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1903

Page

8

Memorial notes guard for Roosevelt at Herbert service

Washington reports extra guards were posted at St John church for President Roosevelt after an attempt by a crank to reach the White House. Secret Service officials say attempts to reach the president often provoke further uninvited visitors as Peter Olsen Billett, a known South Bee character, was taken into custody at the White House today after claiming he would occupy the White House in Washington.

Secret Service Elliot Minneapolis Washington Bdc President Roosevelt Sir Michael Herbert St. John's Church Crank Elliott Minn Get Peter Olsen Billett Peter Olsen White House White Mouse Wae

Varsity Doings at the University Amid Busy Week

The university enters its third week with 530 in attendance, 100 more than last year, dormitories full and outgoing students. The faculty debated whether work for an A S decree should count toward law course credits and a special committee will report next meeting. Associated Students hold a nominating convention in Denny hall to fill vacancies, elections next Tuesday, amendments to the constitution likely. The university orchestra debuted to acclaim, with Mies Wheeler on piano and Dalby on violin among performers.

Depard Steward Kernard A. S Meret Associated Studentsa Denny Hall Musical Clube Sabet Bieler Strauss W. Wilson Geo Wit Cymnasium

President Millett Je of Danteh Birth and Identity Questioned

A man calling himself Millett Je claims a Danteh birth and speaks a rare late language. Formerly Ol fen, he changed name about a year ago for personal reasons and is described as a strong speaker with anarchic views. He avoids questions about his past and is said to be a longtime resident of the city with no known relatives in the country.

Millett Danteh Olfen Thin City

Count Poegio Found Dead in Beine Bank Morning

The body of Count Poegio, former Italian consul at Part, was found in the Beine morning. He died by his own hand due to financial embarrassment and debt.

Sul Part The

Hold Up City Bid Allegations Shake Municipal Project

A report alleges a combine of electrical firms tried to force the city to accept higher bids. Kilbourne Clark of Milwaukee claims a New York controlled group blocked the bid, prompting the Board of Public Works to reject all bids after bond legality questions.

W. G. Clark Kilbourne @ Clark company New York City Clark Company Kilbourne &@ Clark company Milwaukee TELIA Board OF Public Works Boat of Public Works Chy Thomson Itte Kilbourne-Clark Company W. (. Clark Kilbourne & Clark Company National Eiectrie Company Clark United New York Branley Company Seattle John Martin & Co Board of Public Worke Thormaon Blanney Kilbourne -Cla Thiee

The Taming of Helen at Grand Opera House

The article reviews Henry Miller and Margaret Ive in The Taming of Helen at the Grand Opera House. Philip arrives in London to see Meien Cabot while a love triangle unfolds with Marion Cavenish and Helen, leading to jealousy and a hopeful reunion as the play progresses. A separate rural comedy, A Dairy Farm, opens at Seattle theater this week.

Third Avenue Theater Niagara Falls Henry Miller Margaret i Grand P Wright Vusitp Carrol Carroll Hase Philip London Eve Bie Meien Cabot Beirome Helen Nirtin Marion Cavendish Marion Marquis of Wrodcote Seattle

Editor Fined for Insult to American Consul in Solingen

In Solingen Germany on Oct 6 editor Dittman of Arbeiter Bumme was fined for publishing derogatory remarks about the United States consul Langer.

United Solingen Germany Dittman Arbeiter Bumme Langer Chy

Funeral Held Today for Sir Merbert in London

Michael Merbert was buried in Wilton with a London funeral service attended by Ambassador Choate and White and most of the American embassy. Members of the Alaskan boundary commission joined the memorial, underscoring his popularity both at home and abroad.

London Michael Merbert Wilton

Lawsuit Over Damages for Harmered Feelings in King County

Mrs Annie Bure sues Sheriff Cudihee and King County for 10000 dollars claiming harmered feelings and nervous shock from deputies at a county road work site near Renton along the Columbia line. She alleges the deputy caused her nerves to flare and health to suffer while issues over road construction were being handled.

Annie Bure Cudihee King County Bure Renton Columbia Columbia Commissioners Thurgs Mra. Burg

Miners Die in Silver Star Mine Explosion

In Lake City Colorado two miners, John Hans and John Cord, were killed in an accident at the Silver Star mine. The men were thawing giant powder when an explosion occurred yesterday.

Hans and John Cord Silver Star Mine

Cora Finds Husband in Reform Court Tale of Betrothal

Cora Beenses a young colored girl once awaiting a fairy tale marriage in county jail marries William Morgan a colored Everett musician after Judge Hell offers a path to avoid reform school if she wed within ten days. Morgan declares his love and readiness to care for her as the judge notes her aunt’s Christian objections and the crowd of suitors dwindles.

Cora Beenses Reform School Hell William Morgan Everett Cora Bell Morgan Joe

Board of Health debates charges against Milk Inspector Woodcock

Last night the board discussed alleged failures by Milk Inspector Woodcock but took no formal action due to lack of charges. Dr. C B Hoye urged a review before the board, with The Star providing information for possible investigation and public complaints from citizens about Woodcock's inspection methods.

Board of Health Woodcock Star Wooodcock C. B. Hoye

Pirates Now Pirates Now Manila

While their official acts were being invest George Forman chief inspector an ¢ J. Johnson constabulary supply officer at Missamis Mindanao took 6000 from the government safe at that town and seized a steamer and started for Borneo. A government vessel is in pursuit.

Manila George Forman J. Johnson Missamis Mindanao Borneo

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