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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1904

Page

1

Republicans Battle Over Mead in King County Race

The King County Republican faction faces internal clash over Mead vs Turner with Mead projected to lose King County by about 2,500 while Turner is favored to win statewide. Estimates split by county show Turner ahead east of the Cascades and in Pierce with Mead leading King by 2,500 and Turner dominating Seattle-area margins.

Mead King CounTy Cascades Turner Roosevelt Republican County Crutral Committee J. D. Farrell Great Northern and Democrat Evergr Friends of Gov. Me Railroad Commission Palmer State Central Committee Turner Republicans Pierce County Jefferson County Clallam County San Juan Whatcom—Mead Snohomish Skagit—Mead Mead Weet Mountains Spokane Turner Whitman--Turner Lincoln—Tourner Adama—Turner Asotin—Turner Columbia Dougine—Turner Ferry—Turner Franklin—Turner Garfheid—Turner Kittitas Okanogen Chelan Klichi Tat Yekima Walla Walla Thurston County Spokane Whitman Elf Oregonian Portland Washington Parker Whitman County Pierce

What Christ Would Have Done

Column contrasts H Wirt Steele and his attack on the Home for the Friendlies with Jesus words to the woman in John. The writer questions who follows the Pharisee or the gentler charity, arguing for a compassionate approach to aiding known destitute young women.

the Star H. Wirt Steele Charity Trust Steele John Jesus Galiilee Seattle

Seattle Brewing and Malting to Build Bottling Works

Seattle Brewing and Malting at Georgetown has started a $40,000 project to build a bottling works connected by a cement tunnel under the Northern Pacific and Columbia Puget Sound tracks. The plant will include a bottling house 220 by 48 feet with 24 foot height, new machinery, and related structures, employing about 78 workers and aiming to be among the finest on the Pacific coast.

Seattle Brewing & Malting Company Georgetown Tehous Northern Pacific Columbia Puget Sound Pay View Mage Ie Pacific Coast John Miller

Melville Dollar Arrives with Full Asphalt Cargo

The steamer Melville Dollar arrived in port today from San Pedro California carrying a full cargo of asphalt.

Sam Pedro Cal

Battle Report: Sakharoff Says Japanese Attacked Right Flank

General Sakharoff reports the Japanese attacked our right flank with force but were repulsed. We advanced to occupy positions at halantel. Many enemy corpses buried at Putnoff Mill as foes concentrate against our center while left shows no action. Tokyo says Oyama seeks 76,000 reinforcements. Port Arthur defenders prepare to hold only Lino Tishan.

ST. Petersburg Sakharoff Halantel Putnoff Mill Rome Toklo Italia Militaire Oyama Stoesrel Port Arthur Lino Tishan

Russians Claim Advances Against Japanese in Manchuria

A St. Petersburg telegram reports the Russian general staff says the right wing advanced on October 17 and drove the Japanese from six positions. Russians captured 16 guns, eight of them Maxims, and the battle was still raging.

London Exchange St. Petersburg

Russians Surround Colonel Yamadas’ Column in Capture of 14 Guns

Allapatch reports that Russian forces surrounded Colonel Yamadas' column on Sunday and seized 14 field guns. A major engagement is anticipated today as the fighting continues.

ST. Petersburg Yamadas

Japanese claim big success in Russia line

Reuters reports from London dated Oct 18 that General Oku's army now holds the entire Russian line except a small section on the left. The Russian center is depicted as in disorderly retreat.

London Reuter Oku

Star Readers Anticipate War Story By Douglas Btory

Tomorrow The Star will publish a forthcoming long war piece by Douglas Btory, the only American correspondent with Russian forces at Mukden. The article promises a humane, nongraphic portrayal amid grim war, with exclusive publication rights held by The Seattle Star via the Newspaper Enterprise Association.

The Star Far East Douglas Btory Mukden Newspaper Enterprise Association Seattle Star

Man Drowns After Accident at Mill Dam

Merrill Wie October 18 William Kreuger stepped onto a mill dam to throw a cat into the river. He lost his balance and fell in, drowned as undertow pulled him under. The cat swam ashore.

River Cat Fly

Garnett Sentenced to Fifteen Years for Palace Hotel Murder

In San Francisco Gar nett was sentenced to 15 years at San Quentin for killing Maj. J. W. McClung in the Palace hotel room of Mrs. Hitchcock last November. The Enogawa Maru arrives tomorrow with a large general merchandise cargo. Judge Parker and family in New York attended a Democratic base meeting at Madison Square Garden.

San Francisco Garnett San Quentin Maj. J. W. McClung Hitchcock Palace Hotel New York Parker Seville Hall Madison Square Garden

Trust Promoter Steele Accused Of Harsh Charity Tactics

Mrs. George Brown recounts how H Wirt Steele of the Charity Organization Society allegedly blocked immediate aid to a one armed father and his starving family. She describes Steele's detectives denying work, limiting shoe costs, and threatening legal action, forcing the family into eviction and hardship.

Charity Organization Society H. Wirt Steele Hie George Brown Dexter Avenue Mra. Brown Howe Lake View Avenue Erme Rachel Charity Organization Society Aod Steele Tenth Avenue West Capitol Hill Mrs. McDermott

Jury awards $40,000 to Emma Grennell in 1895 injury case

A jury awarded damages of $40,000 to Emma Grennell, a 15-year-old girl, against the Union Traction Company for injuries after being run over by a car in 1895. This was the third trial of the case. London reports also note Japanese stock declines amid Russian campaign news.

Chicago Emma Grennell Union Traction Company

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