Accused Tug Captains Demands Full Inquiry
Capt Erwin Par of the tug Hattie Gage and Capt Patrick of the Kayak deny charges linked to the wreck of the Dark Star of Hengal near Coronation Island. Farrar, arriving in Seattle, defends navigating stormy waters and explains the sail plan as the cause, while praising Capt Wagner yet noting the critic’s impact on his mind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wagner
Erwin Paror
Hattie Gage
Patrick
Hengal
Ives
San Fran
Farrar
Seattle
Green Lake
Coronation Island
Capt
Coronation
Wife Sues for Money to Live
Daisy Boyce seeks support from Andrew Boyce in superior court after leaving Ballard with three children. She alleges he pays $49 since June while earning $99 monthly and requests immediate $60, $50 attorney fees, and $35 monthly support during the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew Boyce
Daisy
Boyce
Jude Gillam
Bank Clearings Report for Seattle Today
Seattle bank clearings totaled 1,530,876.11 with balances of 164,917.19 and 778,992 and 65,761, totaling 1,290,942.432,904 across institutions. The report lists daily figures for local commercial banks and their liquidity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Civil Service Exam for Architect Superintendent Post
The civil service commission issued a notice for an October 29 1979 examination at all branch offices in Scotland to hire an architect and superintendent of the building division of the government printing office with a $2500 yearly salary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civil Service Commission
Ineatmas
Scotta
Government Printing Office
Faithless Wife Threats Sparked Murder Confession
Leander Cox, 71, confessed to killing his wife Sarah W. Cox, 86, saying his wife taunted him about money and love for another man named Harry. He faces first degree murder charges after being jailed from Wayland hospital. Authorities say Mrs Cox drank lightly before the shooting and that reports of heavy drinking are unfounded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry
Leander Cox
Sarah W. Cox
Robert W. Prigmore
Cox
H. I. Bandera
Cheney
Mra
Frank Clark
Stolen Money and Jewelry Aboard Steamships and Hotels
On the steamship Princess Victoria James Duane lost 186 dollars and a solid gold watch and chain from his locked stateroom between Vancouver and Seattle while John Stearns on the Great Northern train lost 121 dollars. At the Georgia hotel a worker stole 25 90, and Berne J Taylor reported a $125 diamond ring missing from the St Paul lodging house with a man named James Conde linked to the case. Police are investigating with descriptions circulated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wile
Vancouver
B.C
Seattle
James Duane
Paxton Hotel
Duane
John Stearns
Diller
Great Northern
Spokane
Bam Corbett
Huff
Charlies Genhue
Georgia Hotel
Tot Ave. B
Berne J. Taylor
St. Paul
Taylor
James Conde
Conde
Prison Expert Calls County Jail Bad
Dr Samuel J Barrows a noted New York prison reformer visited King County Jail this morning and declared it entirely inadequate. He urged a well lit airy building with a walled yard giving prisoners at least two hours daily exercise and noted the injustice of keeping possibly innocent men in basement cells without fresh air and exercise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King County
Samuel J. Barrows
New York City
One Cleaner Replaces Many: Gold Dust Cleans All
The author claims a single cleaner, Gold Dust, can substitute for a range of washing and cleaning preparations. It promises to avoid torax ammonia kerosene and naphtha while handling scour scrubbing and washing tasks. The piece emphasizes versatility and cost efficiency in household cleaning.
Deserted on Wedding Day Prompts Divorce Action
Maggie IM files for divorce from W. Dinning claiming desertion on their wedding day after a Tacoma marriage. She alleges he never contributed to support and left her, seeking relief in this divorce action. The report notes the marriage date and related filings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie IM
W. Dinning
Tacoma
Collision victim sues for damages over wagon collision
Ginio Rivandera files in superior court against Seattle Electric for 12750 in damages from a January 14 collision on First Avenue. He claims his wagon was struck by a northbound car, causing four operations and injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ginio Rivanera
Seattle Electric Company
U S Ambassadors Are Unfriendly
United Press dispatch from London reports friction between Ambassador Whitelaw Reid and Ambassador Henry White at Paris. Reid allegedly suspects White of seeking the London post and notes White’s frequent visits to the British capital’s embassy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
London
Whitelaw Reid
Henry White
Paris
White
Court of St. James
Reid
Stock Market Summary From New York Oct 7 1908
Undated market page shows stock prices and percent changes for major lines including Atchison Union Pacific Reading and U.S. Steel with varied bids and closes. Chicago grain section notes wheat option activity and daily high and low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
CM. de SB. Pjistm
Brocks
Aim Loco
A.B. & R. Co. Hawal
Anacon
Cop
Atchison
Brooklyn
Canifle
Col. F. & Iron
Louis. & N
Mo. Pacific
Natl
Sax N.Y. Cent
Pacife
Ise Bonn. Ry
South
M Pacific Rt
Union Cere
U. S. Steel
Chicago Grain
Chicago
Wheatower
Girls Aprons in White Lawn Hubbard Style for Girls 2 to 12
White lawn aprons for girls aged 2 to 12 priced 50c to 1.50. Styles include Hubbard design with ruffles, hemstitched hems, tucks, embroidery inserts, and flowered dimity patterns. Sizes cover ages 2 through 12 with shoulder ties and bows.
Dressing Sacques and Robes at Clear Values
Readable textile sale listing notes dressing sacques priced at $1.00, morning sacques with kimono sleeves in floral designs, bath robes at $3.75 in dark tones, belt buckles in rose gold, outing flannel gowns at 30 cents, and back comes with Oriental mountings of jade and lapis lazuli.
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Systematic
Architect
Bartell
Roger & Gal
Dr. Netinei
Chesterman
Melbourne
Legardo
Ile
Yukon
Fairfax
Pinaud
Goodyear Combi
Roger & Me
Flet
Emery
Flrst Ave
Benson St
City Public Market
Bartell Drug Stores
Yesler Way
Bartell’s Drug Store
Pike St
Faithless
Dead Woman
Princess Victoria
Muale
Kohler & Chase
Wash
Weber Piano Dealers
U. S
Usborn
Frederick & Nelson, Inc
Amoskeaggingham
Ladies’ Home Journal Patterns
California Theatre
Ales
Pantages
Fornia
Allsky Theatre
Saecrasto
Ming
Puget Sound Savings & Loan Co
Columbia St
Novelty Mill Co
Counciliman
Glen Brook
Pacific’ Puget Sound Bottling Co
Seattle, Washington
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