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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1906

Page

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Hatley boy and liquor waylaid at Keene drug store

Hatley and family discuss the purchase of beer and whisky for medicinal use at Keene's drug store in a case involving a minor. Police say a charge may be filed against the druggist Mr Weed for selling intoxicants to a minor without a license, with further investigations ongoing.

Keene's R Union the Star K. Union St Keene Weed Wappenstein Clarke Bor

Heinze Aims to Shape Montana Politics in Clark Fallout

August Heinze returning from New York plans an interview that could alter state politics and trigger Senator Clark's retirement. He backs Roosevelt and a Republican ticket to Washington to support anti trust policy, aligning Montana's anti trust faction to influence the upcoming election.

Scripes Telegraph Service Buttr Heinze New York Thay Clark Roosevelt Washington Montana Tis

Bank Clearings Report Short Note

Bank clearings dated Oct 1 and Oct 15, 1906 show totals around $2,078 with figures 067 and 4 LO2teneas referenced in the brief entry. The fragment provides limited context on institutions or regions.

Wealthy Daughters Aid City Children at Settlement House

In Tork the Junior League, a wealthy New York society charity, gathers Sunday afternoon to aid impoverished children. It supports relief and education in domestic economy and appeals to the souls of unfortunate tots seeking aid, highlighting class contrasts.

Junior League New York Society Dade Daughters of Wealth

Frost Damages Across Four States Hit Barley and Becks

Frost this morning severely damaged crops in 34 counties across Chile Kentucky and Indiana. An estimated 4.06 million bushels of barley and other grains were affected in Cincinnati area reports.

Scripps Telegraph Service Cincinnati Chile Kentucky Indiana

Sox Win Another In Championship Series

In Chicago on the third day of the championship series the weather was mild and the game drew cautious bets. Tennehill opened the scoring with a single, Walsh walked, and Hahn was hit by a pitch breaking his nose. Neal replaced Hahn, and Jones Rabe hit a threebagger driving in Tannehill Wash and O Neal as the crowd roared.

Chicago Oet Il Tennehill Walsh Hahn Rio Neal Jones Rabe Tannehill Wash O'Neal Donohue

Husband Sells Child to Wife for Monthly Fee

Detroit bank clerk Montague Rolle, husband of the daughter of Home Savings Bank’s president, separated from his wife after tuberculosis. He kept their three year old son and demanded $26,608. the wife, who recently inherited wealth, paid $10,000 a month for custody. The case notes a compromise to $10,000 monthly.

Scripps Telegraph Service Detroit Montague Rolle McGregor the Home Savings Bank Rolls

National Christian Endeavor Leader Arrives in Seattle

National Treasurer William Shaw arrives in Seattle a day early for the Christian Endeavor convention. He meets Tacoma delegates, stays at the Butler and Lincoln hotels, and meets with the local committee. A mass meeting is planned at First Presbyterian with Shaw as main speaker, with Mayor Moore’s delegate and Governor Mead also expected to speak. The visit initiates plans for next year’s national convention in Seattle.

Everett William Shaw Christian Endeavor Organization Beattie Tacoma Butler Hotel Lincoln Hotel Shaw Christian Endeavor Comvention Committee Lincoln Christian Endeavor First Presbyterian Church Moore R. J. Thomson Mead Ifrrst Andeav‘orers Seattle

Hi Gill Proposes Street Improvement Ordinances

Councilman Hi Gill introduces ordinances on Fast Pike East Olive East Madison and 29th Ave and seeks committee time. He opposes certain measures and substitutes his own proposals. Councilman Keene has a repeal ordinance aimed at Rainier Ave street improvements.

Hi Gill Fast Pike East Olive East Madison 29Th Av Keene Rainier Av

County Teachers Meet for First Association Meeting

County superintendent T. P. Storey announced the first association meeting will be held Saturday at 9:70 oclock in Woodinvill e. Ten minute talks on program planning will feature the gathering. The Enoqualmie valley district formed last year as district No. 7 and will hold its first association meeting at Tolt on October 20 at 9:30.

T. P. Storey Woodinville Enoqualmie Valley Thia Tolt

Olympian to be floated from wreck near Magellans Straits

Attempt to refloat the stranded steamer Olympian last year resumes with the Amethyst fitting out at East Brooklyn to reach the scene and haul the vessel free. Captain John Roberts will command the wrecking ship and the Olympian’s storied past includes service on the Victoria to Seattle run and multiple transfers before ending with C L Dimon of New York. In Sioux City the Shuberts close a deal for a $150000 theater project to be erected by Independent managers.

Olympian Straits of Magellan Brooklyn N. Y John Roberts Puget Sound Victoria Columbia River C. L. Dimon New York

Protest Is Made Against Racial Car Seating

Negroes of the South petition the Interstate Commerce Commission asking action over railroads reserving cars for colored passengers and barring them from whites in the same coaches. The appeal cites exclusion in intercity trains and calls for enforcement of equal seating rights.

Star Washington South Interstate Commerce Commission Railronda

Local freight agent Alex Tinling travels to Spokane on business

Alex Tinling, a freight agent for the Northern Pacific, has departed for Spokane on company business to handle assigned duties and tasks.

Alex. Tinling Northern Pacific Spokane

Olmstead to design Seattle parks and fairgrounds see

Olmstead of Brookline Massachusetts, famed landscape architect who planned major city parks in Seattle, is engaged to design fairgrounds for the Alaska Yukon exposition. Wm Sheffield, exposition secretary, reports ongoing telegraphic talks prompting immediate visit to Seattle. Capital city Prince Edward burning endangers town. thousands suffer as neighboring communities face danger and potential loss.

Jobo FE Olmstead Prothers Brookline Mass Bevan Piliemmes Gee Ree United States Chicago Bt. Lovie Portland Crounds Olmentead Seattle The State University Wm. Sheffield

Fire Devastates Summerside Prince Edward Island

Serious Telegraph Service reports Summerside in Prince Edward Island is burning after a depot fire swept the waterfront. A gale worsened the blaze and surrounding towns rush to aid as heavy loss of life is feared. Summerside, population about 5,000, is the island’s second largest town.

Halifax N. S Somemersideé Prince Eddward Island Summerside Prince Edward Island

Elopement of Vice President's Son Ties Pittsburgh Bride

Frederick Cole Fairbanks son of the vice president and Miss Nellie Scott daughter of Mrs. James Scott eloped and married in Breanville without parental consent. Objections from the Fairbanks family are noted as the reason for the secret union. Warren Fairbanks learned of the match only after the fact. The groom is 26 years old.

Ae Scott Steubenville Frederick Nellies Frederick Cole Fairbanks Nellie Scott James Scott Indianapolis Fairbanks Miss Scott Springfiel Breabenville Brodie Pitteburg Warren C. Fairbanks Scrippe

Four Killed in Union Pacific Wreck in Wyoming

A head on collision on the Union Pacific near Ridge Wyoming killed engineer Strong fireman Kelley of Laramie head brakeman Simms and an unknown man. The wreck halted all traffic this morning.

Union Pacific Wyoming Scripps Telegraph Service Ridge Wyo Oct Strong Kelley Laramie Simms

Pass Does Not Shield Suit Against Railroads

In Chicago on October 11 an appellate court ruled that printed railroad passes do not exempt a carrier from negligence liability. The decision follows a suit by George B. Purvis, Pennsylvania Railroad employee, injured traveling from Chicago to Erie. The court held a contract cannot waive the railroad’s duty to exercise reasonable care.

Chicago George B. Purvis Pennsylvania Chico Erie

Land office to open fractional township plot for applicants

The United States land office received word that a fractional survey in township 26 north range 10 west would open for applications on December 6. The land is subject to entry but has been settled prior to the government reserve.

United States Land Office Government of Reserve

Porch Climber Arrests Stir Local Street Talk

Marion Brown, a colored barber, was arrested this morning by Pa an Glasecock. He was taken to headquarters and cleared of porch climbing and room worker suspicions. Brown recently ran out of Spokane and may receive a suspended sentence and leave town.

Marion Brown Paan Glasecock Spokane

Magazine Out: Alaska-Yukon Issue on Stands

The current Alaska-Yukon magazine features pieces such as The Needs of Alaska by Ira A. NadEau and The Ruling Passion by Paget Bound, Perilous Mining by H F Chase, A Seat Opera by Joseph Blethen, A Dream by Agnes Lockhart Hughes, and Tin to Alaska by Haeter. The October number is praised as one of the best yet published.

Alaska Ira A. Nadeau Vincent Harper H. F. Chase Joseph Blethen Agnes Lockhart Hughes Haeter

School Board Sees Resignations and Boardroom Plans

Mr Galbraith resigns from the school board due to ill health and Dr William Shannon is elected to fill the vacancy. The board discussed a new brick office building to be erected on the Central school lot at Marion 1.

Mask a Japanese Peddler Arrested by Patrolman

A Japanese peddler named Wae was arrested by Patrolman Liteey for peddling wares outside the required district on a Monday morning. He was caught in the act on Secondav.

Mask Wae Liteey

Sicilian and German Applicants Seek Federal Court Admission

Lerengzo G. Impalo and Dominico More of Sicily and Herman Schodde of Germany have filed a federal court petition for admission to citizenship.

Lerengzo G. Impalo Dominico More Sicily Herman Schodde Germany Federal Court

Vice President Knows of Engagement and Quiet Wedding

In Indianapolis on October 11 the vice president stated he knew Frederick was engaged to Mike Scott and voiced no objection. He said there is no possibility of an estrangement due to the quiet wedding.

Indianapolis Frederick Mike Scott

Stampede Likely as Walker Indian Lands Open for Entry

The Walker Indian reservation may open for entry at noon October 29 under a yet unspecified allotment method. Mining men expect a rush for mineral lands including gold silver and copper. six townships are reserved for Indians. A U S cable break near Fairbanks disrupted service between coast and Fairbanks for several hours.

Carson Nev United States Land Office Walker Indian Reservation Washington General Land Office Nevada

Fire at Palace Saloon Destroys Goldfield Blocks

Fire swept the Palace saloon owned by Larry Sullivan and three adjoining buildings in Goldfield on October 11, destroying the establishments and threatening the town. Loss is estimated at $100,000 as investigators assess the blaze’s spread and damage.

Goldfield Palace Larry Sullivan

Gilles Trial Postponed To November 9

The case of Henry Gilles charged with threatening Otths Tweedy was delayed and rescheduled for November 9.

Henry Gilles Otths Tweedy

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