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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1904

Page

7

Bradley in Court Burglary Case Involving Sipe

Howard Bradley a former divinity student faces a preliminary hearing on burglary charges for breaking into J T Sipe’s residence at Madrona Park. Detectives Corbett and Adams arrested him. stolen goods were found in his tent near Sipe’s home and a trunk at 1606 Bellevue contained Sipe clothing. Bradley claims Sipe let him take them.

Madrona Park Gordon Bradley Corbett Adams Sipe Bellevue

Wisconsin La Follette Faction Withdraws Ticket

Leaders of the Wisconsin Republican faction announced the withdrawal of their ticket citing Supreme Court rulings and the national committee recognizing the La Follette faction, alongside the death of Attorney General Payne.

Republican Party Wisconsin Supreme Court la Follette National Committee Payne

Doctor Gwathney claims life restoring method via oxygenated chloroform

New York report on Dr James Taylor Gwathney who experiments with oxygenated chloroform to revive dying heart failure victims. He demonstrated reviving cats after 46 to 52 minutes of exposure using oxygen and mechanical respiration, asserting partial applicability to humans.

Gwathney Academy of Medicine Ife

Enterprising Justice Officiates in Unusual Marriage Office

New York reports Justice of the Peace John C Lafaucherica of Helleville MN conducts marriages in a quirky office setup. A floral bell tops the sleeve while Miss Cora Lafucheriee plays a wedding march and granddaughter Leonore Ayres acts as flower girl. Constables stand ready as ushers and a bouquet greets the bride with a partor lamp or clock as gifts.

New York Peaite John C. Lafaucherica Hellevillee Cora Lafucheriee Leonore Ayres

Saloonkeeper seeks damages after alley fall injury

James Sheehan, prominent Second Avenue saloonkeeper, sues the Bailey Building Company and the city for $11,000 saying a cellarway between the Bailey building and the Butler hotel was left uncovered. He fell April 14 while avoiding a runaway horse, breaking his arm and suffering other injuries.

James Sheehan Second Avenue Bailey Building Company Sheehan Bailey Building Butler Hotel

Japanese bombard Port Arthur harbor sinks three vessels

Tokyo reports Japanese fire from land positions and the Meet blockading Port Arthur sinking three ships. The Port Arthur fleet failure to sortie fuels belief Russians will scuttle ships if the port falls.

Port Arthur

Mayor to Report on Arcade Theater Licensing

Mayor Ballinger plans to report to the council on licensing the Arcade theater. He may approve only with conditions and will urge changes in the resort's conduct. The move could shift responsibility to the council and may extend to other city resorts.

Ballinger Arcade Theater Anid

Thief Entered Homes On Alder and Eighth Avenues

Reported burglaries last evening at 1014 East Alder Street and 1028 Eighth Avenue where a thief entered through back windows and used a skeleton key. Stolen items included an overcoat, clothes, a lady’s watch, and a gold neck chain with watch. A purse snatching occurred near Ninth Avenue and Yesler Way, described by a witness.

Markow East Alder Street C. Durning Eighth Avenue Ocupanta

Man Quelled by Whisky Fod In Insanity Commission

John Brennan of Kirkland faced an insanity commission in superior court after neighbors believed him demented. Physicians concluded his condition resulted from overindulgence in bad whisky. Found wandering in woods in a half starved state seeking snakes, he was discharged. Judge Morris notes two state institutions hold men who cannot pass whisky.

John Brennan Kirkland

Relatives Fear Foul Play in Missing Grass Valley Man

A brother of L. McParland of Grass Valley Oregon reports he has been missing since September 16 after leaving for Alberta Northwest Territories. Letters to the address were returned saying no such person there. Friends fear foul play or accident. he carried a considerable sum of money and was last seen with red hair, smooth shave, gray hat and clothes. Police are searching.

L. McParland Grass Valley Ore Alberta McParland Amooth Sen

Jewelry Tray Stolen From Chicago Wholesale House

A tray of jewelry valued at 5000 dollars was taken by a sneak thief from the counter of the Joseph Marth company on State street in Chicago.

Joseph Marth Company

Marriage Licenses Issued To Beattie Couples

Charley H Black aged 6 and Luella Smith aged 24 both of Beattie win license. Ett Vae Race aged 34 and May De Groff aged 22 both of Beatty receive licenses. William P Flint of Port Townsend and Anna Luise Jonney of Myattic listed as a pair for license.

Charley H. Black Luella Smith Beattie Race May de Groff Beatty William P. Flint Port Tewneell Anna Luise Jonney Myattic Tesa One

Philippines topic draws attention at University of Washington

Judge W. Be. Morris of Lingald Nebraska spoke to University of Washington students this morning on The Philippines. He described his five years on the bench in Uncle Sam's possessions, drawing much interest from listeners.

University of Wington Philippines Uncle Sam

Jailed Son of Cyrus W Field Accused of Theft

Special to The Star New York Oct 10 Award M Field son of Cyrus W Field is accused of theft of an overcoat. Police report a case involving a young man named Award Field, detained after a theft incident in the city. Further details are not yet released.

New York Howard EB. Wooten B. Minden Manville Thormas Charles S. Horn F. Kissey Walter Hockey Cyrus W. Field M. Field

Atlantic cable fame held on grand larceny charge

A man identified as a broker, known as Atlantic cable fame, is jailed at the police station on a grand larceny charge for stealing an overcoat on October 6. He has been confined to Bellevue before and was once part of the brokerage firm Wield Lindley Wiechers & Co which failed for eight million dollars in 1901. that indictment did not go to trial.

Atlantic Cable Fame Wield Nellevue

Melanchust Dais Here Troubles for City Contractors

Rainy season begins bringing mud and impassable streets as 66 contracts stay under way. City council pursued uncompleted improvements through summer despite dry fall, with several contracts overdue. Second avenue regrade expected to cause most trouble for residents and vendors.

Second Avenue Contractors’ Trust

Despondent Raisin Grower Ends Life After Crop Loss

G P Josephsian a wealthy raisin grower in Fresno California drank carbolic acid in his morning. Despondent over a ruined crop after last week’s storm the man left his estate in desolate financial ruin.

Josephsian

Brownfield Free After Burglary Trial

Clyde Brownfield, accused of stealing sausage links from a Wastlake avenue butcher shop, was freed by Superior Judge Tallman as no evidence proved burglary. He had been jailed weeks on kidnapping suspicions linked to the Prewitt Baker case. John King and his gang faced long suspicions before release.

Clyde Brownfield Delaney Wastlake Avenue Tallman Brownfield Broomfield Prewitt Baker John King King Baker

New Chinese Exclusion Treaty Aims Liberal Entry Rules

Washington October 10. Secretary Hay and Bir Cheng Tung began laying the foundation for a new Chinese exclusion treaty. It will be submitted to the Senate at the coming session and includes provisions for more liberal treatment of higher Chinese entering American ports.

Washington, D. C Hay Bir Cheng Tung Senate American

Emperor Foresees Long War as Japanese Push Advances

The emperor in a national broadcast praised the loyalty and bravery of Japanese forces advancing step by step. He cautioned that final victory remains distant and urged the people to sustain the national spirit toward achieving the objective.

Rio

First Whaler Barbara Hernester Reaches Port

The gasoline schooner Barbara Hernester under Capt H B Huffman arrives with 8,000 pounds of whale bone valued at $60,000 14 bear skins and 36 white fox skins from Point Barrow trading site. It shows four whales caught east of Point Barrow. The Valencia from Skagway Alaska arrives with 16,000 cases of salmon and few passengers.

Barbara Hernester H. B. Huffman Northwestern Steamship Company Point Barrow Northwestern Commercial Company Hemster Arcthe Hemeter Valencia Skagway Alaska

Handsome Heating Stove with Drop Feed Door

A handsome heating stove designed for soft hard coal or coke features a drop feed door and a down center draft tube with a register in the base for controlled combustion and heat distribution.

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