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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1906

Page

1

Ducks gun accident leaves two children hurt

In a boating hunt near Queen Anne Hill 22 bird shots struck Alton Hurley and a little girl, with seven or eight wounds in her body. Hurley is seriously wounded, another boy may die, and Perc y Dobson apologized claiming the accident happened after hearing the cries. He offered to help at his parents home on 1706 12th Ave N.

Queen Anne Hill Atton Hurley Alton Alton Hurley Percy Dobston An Dobson Mr. Hurley

Real estate sales headline from city market report

The southeast corner of Fourthay and Madison was sold for 196000 by N J Latimer of Dexter Horton bank with Neede Van Kleek representing seller and Piehe & Co representing buyer. Other transactions include the southwest corner of Twelfth av and Pine et selling for 15000 and Mount Baker additions sales to KR Jones Butterworth Ballinger and others. Mercer te land waterfront acre sold for 1206 and five acre tract at Auburn for 2600.

Fourthay Madison N. J. Latimer Dexter Horton Bank Neede & van Kleek RJ. Piehe & Co Fourth Av Lincoln New Public Library Richmond-Burnett Company McClellan & Jennen Twelfth Av Pine Et KR. Jones KR. Butterworth KH. A. Ballinger Mount Baker Daniel Jones & Co Lake Washingtom Lesechipa DB Hillman Mercer Teland Pletechier Auburn W. Sf. Kvane

Mead era politicking and factional struggles in state governance

Fragmentary account outlines Governor Mead facing Crocker-Ankeny faction backlash. It suggests wardens and appointees served to placate political rivals, with a witness alleging undermining and vow of revenge against the state elite and allied leaders.

Walla Walla County Crocker- Ankeny Mead Rees Crocker Kinesid Crocker-Ankeny

Storm Strikes Oast Lake Area Causing Damage and Fatality

A blizzard blanketed the Oast Lake region causing extensive damage. A man named Heber Gibbs died when a falling plank struck his neck. The Webber State Academy and the state school for the deaf and blind suffered severe damage, 106 residences were unroofed, and traffic to Salt Lake City was halted.

Webber State Academy State School For the Deaf and Blind Here Salt Lake City Wyoming Heber Gibbs Weu

Fragmentary OCR: Portable notes on names and events

The readable fragments name Frederic Colet Nellie Seu Misa Beatt and Patrica with hints of graduation in 1903. Text is garbled and traces a social or school context without clear actions or dates.

Frederic Coletta Nellie Seu Pittabury Gat Misa Beatt Patrica Achel It Wan

Serious charge over assault claims in Alaska disaster tale

John Fussell fled with a clerk of the superior court to confront C E B Dickinson who sues Fussell for damages. Fussell admits hardship after a wreck off Unga in Alaskan waters with long exposure and the death of his son Arthur. He says Dickinson accused him of wrecking Macy Ann to collect insurance and that he struck the accuser in anger.

C. EB. Dickinson John Fussell Dickinson Fussell Unga ‘Elem Alaskan Arther Resell Walter F Sanderson Puesell Sanderson Adde

Ordinance for pawn brokers licensing and rules

The licence and revenue committee moved to lay out an ordinance regulating pawnbrokers requiring a 200 annual license. It mandates a descriptive sales and loan book, daily reports to the police, 48 hour hold before removing goods, and forbids transactions with under 21, drunkards or disreputable persons. Violations carry a 100 fine or 30 days in jail or both.

Licence and Revenue Committee

Fire on Green Lake car causes panic and evacuation

Passengers on a Green Lake citybound car near 46th Street and Interlake Avenue to Fremont faced a burning car after a fuse failure. Thick smoke prompted many women to flee, while men calmled them and water was doused on the burning section as the car was evacuated.

Green Lake Interlakeay Fremont

Mother of murdered girl in Seattle seeks her mother

Coroner J. P. Finley of Portland wires Seattle authorities to locate Mrs Nelson formerly living at Fifthay and Yester way, the mother of Nellie Doyle the young woman murdered in a lodging house. Mrs Nelson knows nothing of her daughter's fate.

J. P. Finley Portland Ore Wappenstein Mre Welson Fifthay Yester Way Nellie Doyle Tim

Bank Clearings Report for October 22, 1906

Bank clearings on October 22, 1906 reach 880 017 72 with total activity noted for the Sunday period. The report records the day's monetary flow and compares it to prior figures for regional financial activity.

Trains Collide Near Monroe Killing Three on Board

At Fern Bluff three miles east of Monroe a head on between an eastbound freight and a westbound passenger train No P77 killed three crew members and injured three more. The conductor of the freight was arrested for negligence as crews rushed to Everett hospital for treatment.

Star Fverett Fern Bluff Monroe BK Hudson Everett Albert EF. Riddell Freman Patrick Sheridan Pessnger Beattie George Lawrence Seattle George W. Wetaer John Boyle Mrnckeon Bulton Erickson Reese Layer Wverett

Boy 10 Rescued From Pond Near Union Street

Jimmie Hoag ten years old son of Grant Hoag painter of 2624 BE Union St nearly drowned yesterday afternoon at 26th Ave and EE Union St. on a pond eight feet deep Bert Moore a young man saved him after he disappeared for the third time and was brought to the surface alive.

Jimmie Hoag Grant J. Hoag Union St EE. Union Et Bert Moore Jimmie Woul Jimmie Resene Moore

Russian Steamer Strikes Mine and Sinks off Vladivostok

A Russian wooden coasting steamer struck a floating mine on October 26 near Vladivostok and foundered. Some passengers and crew were saved, but about 200 persons were drowned, according to a Lloyds agency report.

Scrippe Telegraph Service London Vladivostok Lloyd’s Agency

Bad Man From Alaska Arrested By Police

Dennie Gillette of Alaska was arrested by Detective Bannick yesterday afternoon. Police say he is one of the worst characters in Alaska and a burglar of exceptional ability and alertness. He will likely be given a chance to leave town.

Dennie Gillette Alaska Bannick Gillette

Union Thanksgiving Service Planned at First M. & Church

At a late morning meeting of the Methodists in the First M. and church it was decided to hold a union Thanksgiving day service. Rev. W. H. Rees will preach the sermon.

Method W. H. Rees

Carnival of violence in Mississippi ends with lynching attempt

Dan Klins Robert Clark, a Black man, was seized by 100 masked men and dragged from the jail in Greene County. He was strangled from a telegraph pole crossarm after allegedly assaulting three white women in broad daylight. The mob routed near Semmes, Alabama, leaving him shot and wounded as officers halted further harm and ferried him toward Lucedale.

Beorope Telegraph Service GompaLe Miss Danklins Robert Clark Deve Mra Burton Mra Frank Dixon Henry Humphrey Scranton Greene County Vosses Semmes Als Mississippi

Socialist Temple Debate Weighs Labor Problem Question

A joint debate on whether socialism would be the labor problem was held at the Socialist temple last evening. Ray A. Labarre, editor of a Socialist paper, argued the affirmative while M. J. Healy of Minneapolis argued the negative. No judges were present to decide the merits.

Socialist Temple Ing Ray A. Labarre M. J. Healy Minneapolis

Raid at Federal Hotel leads to three arrests

Police raided the Federal hotel at Thirday and Pineat on a Saturday afternoon arresting Ed. Martin J. W. and J. W. Carter on charges tied to illegal gambling. The raid was led by Police Sergeant Wilkes and Patrolmen Vis Keefe Crandall and Smith.

Federal Hotel Thirday Pineat Ed. Martin J. W J. W. Carter Sert Wilkes

Real estate agent shot. condition improves slightly

Jesse Hall, shot by father in law William Constantine, shows slight daytime improvement though still weak and not out of danger. Lee Nellis, second assistant engineer on the steamer Banta Ana, killed by a falling derrick boom. Dudley shaken by loss as Nellie, 26, mourned by Seattle family.

Jesse Hall William Constantine Tle Hall Lee Nellis Santa Ana Nellis Pier 4 Neila Dudley Puget Sound Northwestern Steamship Company Northwestern Company Nebraska Moran Breas Dolphin Neilia

Mayor Moore Opens Pacific Coast Cathedral Fair

Mayor Moore presses the button to open the cathedral fair at Erickson building opposite the post office on First day. The event showcases a miniature city of lights and booths with musical events led by Bishop O'Dea and Mayor Moore and features varied programs through the week.

Moore Erickson Father O'Brien Pacific Coast Seattle

Three Die In Mountain Central Freight Train Wreck

An extra freight on the Mountain Central parrow gauge railroad derailed near Compton Junction killing engineer Rod Smith and conductor Charles Lythe and another crew member. Several injured include Clint Martin John Flam Mack McNabb William McNabb with severe and varied injuries as the train failed to stop on a steep grade.

Scriops Lexington Mountain Central William McNabb Smith

Releases Slow in Coming for Lake Washington Canal

The Chamber of Commerce reports slow progress in obtaining releases of claims for damages from lake area property owners. Many have signed, but totals are still far short of what is needed before construction can begin.

Lake Washington Canal Chamber of Commerce Committee

Olympia Gambling Tables Alleged Onboard Ship Olympia

F M Housh and D Libby file sensational charges accusing the Olympia of permitting gambling aboard during the Nome to Seattle voyage. The complaint claims ship officers and a carpenter set up gambling tables used by professional gamblers, with losses of about 25000 dollars. Damages sought from Northwestern Steamship Co.

Olympia Hine F. M. Housh College Place Wash D. Libby Twenty Fifth St San Francisco Merced Bur Nome Northwestern Steamship Company Seattle

Croskey Passenger Game Sours Sea Voyage to Seattle

Aboard a ship bound for Seattle steerage travelers faced distress as many found themselves without enough funds for meals. The situation highlights a rough voyage and hardships among the passengers aboard.

Croskey Seattle

Man sues for breach of promise in marriage dispute

Cora B Randall sues William Harrison for 6000 alleging a promised marriage on Oct 16 1994 and ceremony planned around April 16 1906. She says he refused to proceed and that she incurred heartache as a result. Trial before Judge Albertson featured witnesses claiming she had something to gain from Harrison’s property.

Cora B. Randall William Harrison Trousseau Harrison Lfe Albertson

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