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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1906
Page
7
The fragmentary text appears to advertise items for sale with unclear details and jumbled phrasing. It mentions a tote and various names or places but lacks coherent facts or outcomes to anchor a clear summary.
Captain John Rinder, master of the steamship Minnesota, has handed in his resignation amid ongoing friction with officers and crew. Lacey of Great Northern Steamship Co indicates the changeover follows repeated discharges of chief officers and pursers, with Meret Officer Austin briefly considered for command.
Two Great Northern locomotives collided yesterday afternoon west of Beenie Hot Springs blocking the road. No injuries. The Oriental Limited, due at 7:45, arrived at 11:36 this morning. Train No 1, due at 7, was delayed east of Spokane and to arrive at 4 this afternoon.
fragmentary OCR notes reference Adolph Behrens in connection with a mountain region event. details are unclear due to degraded text but imply local interest or reporting activity surrounding Behrens.
Readable fragments show a local sacrifice sale event linked to EF ce and community notices. Details are sparse but the item appears to involve an auction or sale taking place under community guidance.
Readable phrases describe multiple land parcels and homes for sale around Green Lake and Auburn. Properties offer fruit trees, bearing trees, gardens, and improvements with cash options and various acreages, including a lot near North Broadway with an elevated view and undeveloped acreage.
An unsigned notice claims extensive improvements on Feacon hit are planned by the engineer department though no resolution exists. Real estate men and residents report inquiries to the speaker, but no definite action is before us.
Judge Hoyt names J J Godfrey as trustee of William Gates estate known as Swift Water Bill. Creditors seek return of property including a $3000 automobile and Pratt property at 2260 Fourteenth Ave West. Gates must explain $56000 draft with $25000 unaccounted for. attorney Bell warns Gates may face imprisonment if order takes effect.
The severest quake in many years was felt at Socorro Center, lasting 16 minutes, with lighter shocks reported in Albuquerque and surrounding areas on October 13.
Harry Bishop of Wheeling returned home after a week presumed murdered. A body found in the river had been buried in the family tomb, and his parents had already claimed and collected life insurance.
Police seize Ike Bornstein John Murray and John Thomas as the mob of dips, captured by Captain Ward and detectives, are held in separate cells awaiting identification from Charles Anderson in Alberta. Anderson was robbed of 500 dollars two weeks ago in the Pacific block elevator.
The second day of the Washington Bayal Suffragists convention opened with a plan of work conference led by Mrs. Ruth Dohnken. Officers elected include President Emma Smith De Yoo Tacoma, Vice President Bessie Savage Seattle, Second Vice President A B Goodwin Vernon, Treasurer Elizabeth Palmer Spinning Puyallup, Assistant Treasurer Anna Scott Seattle, Corresponding Secretary Ellen Leckenby Seattle, Recording Secretary Sarah Wilcox Puyallup, Auditor Ida Agnes Baker Bellingham. Trustees Amos Brown, Sarah Kendall Seattle, Frederick Ornes Mt. Vernon. Honorary presidents Homer M Hi and Fannie Leake Cummings Seattle. Afternoon programs featured violin by Ed Remeny and talks on Women in Medicine and a Square Deal.
City officials argue the municipality must own an asphalt plant to handle paving and maintenance as streets are turned over for city upkeep in four years. Mr Thomson says a local site for the plant is unclear due to frequent changes and shifting plans.
Henry H. Price pleaded guilty to stealing a horse, buggy and harness and was sentenced to two years in the Walla Walla state penitentiary. He asked mercy, saying he had never before been charged and that intoxication and helping aged parents motivated his crime. Charles Park was arrested for cruelty to animals after intending to move a heavy wagon to Everett, with a horse bearing a large shoulder sore.
Jesse Hall, wounded by his father in law William Constantine, improves at Providence hospital. Doctors remove the old arm cast and fit a new one. Dr Mall, father of the injured boy, states the arm will be saved.
Re P Clark city ticket agent for the Alaska Steamship company leaves tonight for Detroit to spend a month with relatives. H R Elliott will serve as acting ticket agent in Clark's absence.
Bishop P. F. Rowe head of Alaska Episcopal churches arrived from Nome aboard the Saratoga today. He spent the summer establishing several churches at remote interior spots and will proceed north to Sitka from Seattle.
William Scurry, the Democratic nominee for county surveyor, was arrested yesterday by Detective Harck on a misdemeanor charge and released on $25 cash bail posted by City Engineer R. A. Thomason. He failed to appear at this morning’s police court hearing and his bail was forfeited.
Monday the 18th marks the final opportunity to purchase stock on the installment plan at the Seattle Boston Copper Company. Investors are urged to act to secure shares.
Harriman lines face congestion on Northern Pacific and Great Northern routes delaying the Union Pacific coast extension. About two thousand UP materials have moved via Hill roads since June 1, with another thousand empty cars waiting in the western state. Western timber supplies come from Washington forests for bridges and ties as the line reaches Lander Wyoming.
In Chicago on a morning in October Gustaf Roecher aged 67 and his wife about ten years younger were found dead in bed with the gas turned on.
The interlock tower at the north portal of the Great Northern tunnel was completed at noon yesterday and today trains are being switched by the modern system. The installation increases safety for trains and passengers.
The Dunlap Improvement club met at Lakeside ball last evening to consider annexation to Seattle. The vote on the question stood 25 to 1 against. Steamfitters union No 473 remains out on strike as employers refuse wage demands and to meet the workers for discussion. No settlement is in sight.
Portland Ore October 13 all wheat wharves were barricaded during the night to prevent invasion by striking grain handlers. There is no change in the situation.
Mary Bowen was acquitted of embezzling $7,000 from Oakland post office money order department. The report notes a secondary, unclear line about stock in the Seattle- Boston Copper Company and a caveat on future access.
Kansas City Missouri October 12 Judge Wooford a 20 year criminal judge in court this morning while sentencing a burglary prisoner said You're what's called the ender dog I m for the under dog all the time I consider Rockefeller the ander dog because everybody jumps on him I dont know him but I think he is the most abused man in the country
London reports the widow of Samuel Lewis Hill has died, triggering the distribution of his estate. The will leaves 15 million dollars to charitable institutions, creating a major philanthropy by the deceased businessman.
Steve Austin aged 1 percent and Elvin Bain aged 15 were arrested by Patrel deputy Hedges this morning at Union iron works for stealing a lubricator. They claim they thought it worthless and intended to play with it. They will be sent to the juvenile court. Both reside with parents and attend Warren school.
Laborer N C Reiff was arrested and held today until he sobers up enough to explain how he came to possess a quantity of ladies garments beads and jewelry.
The Valencia wreck committee of the Building Trades assembly postponed its meeting meant to wind up burial business for the victim of the wreck, rescheduling for today at 3 o'clock.
San Francisco police officer J. Law is suspended and jailed on a charge of stealing $120 from the clothing of John Lovejoy while Lovejoy was undergoing surgery for a chest wound. The alleged theft occurred in the operating room in view of the surgeon.
Short, fragmented dispatch notes a revolution in San Domingo with service from Scripps Telegra and a Washington report dated October describing political upheaval and potential international concern.
The Seattle Boston Copper Co. reports drifting on the ore vein at six feet depth reveals native copper in the ore. Each additional foot adds an estimated 6000 to 10000 dollars in proven ore, signaling likely withdrawal of the installment feature and a possible stock withdrawal within days as the firm aims to show at least 1,000,000 dollars in ore by spring shipping.
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