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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1904

Page

7

Peace Efforts Rise From North Sea Dispute Across Nations

In London on October 28 authorities report acceptance in principle to refer the North Sea dispute to a court of inquiry. Count Renckendorff and Foreign Secretary Lansdowne plan to choose arbitrators, with The Hague to host the inquiry and Vigo as the inquiry site for the Rossian meet portion.

London North Sea Count Renckendorff Lanstowne Hague Brain Vigo Salls Russia England Rothschild Lansdowne Lord Rothechild Balfour Great Britain Count Penckendorff Foreign Office

Swedish steamer Aldebaran fired upon by a Russian cruiser

Swedish government protests after the Aldebaran from Hull reports being chased in the Skagerrak on Friday night by a foreign cruiser, likely Russian, which fired shots around the vessel and forced the crew to take refuge below before the cruiser vanished. Separate dispatches report British cruisers heading toward Tangier and Vigo, and the home fleet division sailing from the Firth of Forth, with Madrid noting the Russian fleet departing for the Far East.

ST. Petersburg Aldebaran Hull England Gefle Sweden Skager Rack

Heinze and Lawson Clash Over Copper Deals in Montana

Hutte News reports F Augustus Heinze offers to stake $260000 at a Hutte bank to prove he still controls United Copper. Five arbitrators from major unions decide the winner who must fund a homes for indigent union men in Montana. Lawson counters with a $1000000 pledge to miners if Heinze proves false claims about selling copper interests to Amalgamated Copper. He denounces Amalgamated and challenges Heinze to produce proof or admit deceit.

Gerinpps Rawny Hutt Mont F. Au Montana Heinze Lawson Yeaterday Butte F. Augustus Heinze Amalgamated Copper Company

W C A Cooking Class for Youth at YMCA Note

The YMCA children's cooking class, meeting Saturday at 9 30, will focus on meat. The lesson covers the food value of meat and its place and importance in meals.

High School Adopts Typewriter Program For Students

The board of education approves a typewriting course at the high school with five machines bought at $500. Both girls and boys enroll in stenography, arithmetic, commercial law, geography and new typewriting as they prepare for business life. Professor Geiser argues the school can rival business colleges and more typewriters will be bought for advanced students.

Board of Education Prince Geiser Geiger

Marine Inspectors Review Topeka Sinking Cause

Inspectors Whitney and Turner examined the steamer Topeka to determine why she sank last month. They reportedly find no fault by crew but cite an open dead light as the probable cause. County commissioners named election judges and inspectors. city precinct election officer selection pending next week.

United States Marine Whitney Turner

Bryan praises Parker as voters rally in Indiana

Judge Parker wires thanks to William Bryan praising his democratic service in Indiana and elsewhere. Bryan, speaking in Kansas City, says he bears no desire to retaliate against Parker or Davin despite past defeats and focuses on higher work than revenge.

Parker Davin East

Portland Flour Shipped From Seattle Export Plans Revealed

Portland exporters announce a shipment plan for flour from Seattle. Details touch on supply quantities and trade routes, with emphasis on a large outbound shipment and associated market expectations.

Special Sunday Service At St Mark's Church

A special Sunday school service will be held at St Mark's church on Sunday morning at 9 30 in addition to the regular services.

St. Mark's Church

Examinations Set for November at Maggies Hall

Teachers will take examinations on November 10 11 and 12 at Maggies hall located at the corner of Seventh Avenue and Pine Street.

Maggies’ Hall Seventh Avenue Pine Street

Demand Relief from Green Lake sewerage and car protest

The Green Lake Improvement Club urged City Engineer Thomson to devise immediate temporary relief for the sewerage problem risking typhoid exposure. They also voted to protest Seattle Electric for using five open cars on the line this season and winter.

Green Lake Improvement Club Thomson Seattle Electric Company

Portland Population Claim From City Directory

The Portland city directory lists 4 647 names and estimates a population of 157 500 excluding Chinese and foreigners. This figure reflects the directory’s unique method of estimation and the city’s growth.

Portland

Japanese orders demand delivery over price for flour

Portland dispatch reports four large orders from the Japanese government directing rapid shipment of flour with delivery as the priority. The notice emphasizes that price is secondary to getting the product to its destination.

Portland Ore

Thirty One Pass Civil Service Exam for New Policemen

The civil services mission announced that 31 candidates passed the police examination. Qualified patrolmen to be chosen include Thomas J. Ryan L. J. Schram E B Smith Guy L Carleton T Hurna B Hrafford C A Anderson and others from the list of successful examinees.

Civil Services Mission Thomas J. Ryan L. J. Schram E B. Smith Guy L. Carleton T. Hurna B. Hrafford C. A. Anderson C. BE. Dolbhin W. J. Alvey Db. J. Hart L. Zimmerman

Bucket Shop Failure Shocks New York Market

Announcement reports the collapse of J Walter Labaree & Co with liabilities between 1 million and 7 million dollars. Labaree ran a large bucketshop network from Toronto to New Orleans with hundreds of correspondents and customers. full, detailed reports from agencies awaited.

Labaree Fim Toronto New Orleans Corre‘dents

Dietary class outlines substitutes and cooking study

The notice describes lessons on using different foods as substitutes and markets, including cheese and macaroni dishes. It mentions a Monday meeting after 2 20 and a Monday evening class at 7 20 covering frying and shellfish for the sick and convalescent.

Contempt arrest and divorce actions reported

Superior Judge Morris ordered Bruce arrested for contempt after failing to pay a $506 mortgage as alimony on his property. John R. Moran sued for divorce from Mary Moran, citing cruelty and irreconcilable associations as a cause. A locomotive fireman from Sturtington, Iowa praised Electric Bitters for renewed strength and health.

Morris Bruce John RK. Moran Mary Moran Sturtington Iowa Price G, O, Inc Second and Yesler

Boy Knocks Car Injury Suit Against Seattle Electric

Emmanuel Hamburger, an year old boy, was struck by a street car on Westlake Avenue last February and badly injured. He filed a $2,500 damage suit in superior court today against the Seattle Electric Company.

Emmanuel Hamburger Westlake Avenue Seattle Electric Company

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