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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1905

Page

7

Battle Between U S Marines and Chinese Mob in Nanking

Oct 30 report says Rear Admiral Train and Lt Train were attacked outside Nanking while pheasant shooting. A Chinese woman was wounded by a misfire. Marines landed to secure the area but faced a mob. shots fired twice. Chinese officials barred return of officer and guns. Nan king amid boycott of American goods. Orders sent to Admiral Train to cable a report of the incident.

Shanghai Train Asiatic Squadron Nanking Hong Kong Chineas Canton California Washington Admiral Train

Fatal Fire at Nasareth Orphanage In Raleigh Area

A blaze at Nasareth Catholic boys orphanage near Raleigh last night injured twelve residents and claimed one life. Eleven Buffalo and John Gravis perished on the roof. Timothy Wallace of New York aided their escape but all three fell. Dr Lamb and Fathers Price and O'Brien escaped by jumping from windows. Property loss set at 25000 dollars.

Rayleigh N. C Nasareth Orphanage Raleigh Buffalo John Gravis Timothy Wallace New York Gravis Dr. Lamb S. Price O'Brien

Five mine officials die in Haselkirk explosion

Five Pittsburg and West Deal Company officials entered mine No 1 at Haselkirk Pennsylvania to test a bulkhead after an earlier fire weeks before. An explosion occurred as the bulkhead was removed, killing Griffith the superintendent and four others while Andrew Roeder died later from burns. John Hornial, an original owner of the mines, had received nearly 19 million for his holdings when the company formed. The mine remains on fire with damage expected to run into thousands.

Scripps News Aswan Pittsburg Pittsburg & West Deal Company Haselkirk Cernical Griffith Joseph John Lavey Henry Cleyfire Andrew Roeder John Hornial Origrom Haxelkirk

City employee narrowly escapes fatal laundry wagon incident

A city employee, Fredrickson, was struck by a laundry wagon at Second Union at 9 o clock Monday morning. Authorities say driver negligence caused the dash, leaving Fredrickson badly injured in the back and dragged several yards before an ambulance carried him to Emergency Hospital and then home at 115 Thomas.

Fredrickson Second Union Peder Frederickson Thomas

Injunction Bars Nelson Fight Reproductions

Chicago judge issues restraining order against M of Philadelphia the Chicago Exchange Empire The and Columbus cnt company from selling exhibiting reproductions of the Nelson fight. Francisco Gardner predicts a win over Jack O'Brien and promises to back it with editors. In New Brunswick a boiler explosion kills C A Eschelman and seriously injures engineer J B Sterling. Philadelphia residents Mervine and others are injured in the aftermath.

Chicago Bethea P Federal Court M. of Philadelphia The Chicago Exchange Empire Theetreult Columbus Cnt Company Francisco Gardner Jack O'Brien Eviof New Brunswick N. J Pennsylvania Dean's Mammoth Junction C. A. Eschelman Phila J. B Sterling Mervine Dominick

Salvation Army Commander Eva Booth Seriously Ill in New York

Eva Booth, commander of the Salvation Army, is seriously ill with appendicitis in New York and cannot fulfill her engagement in Philadelphia. Philadelphia reports a loss of 6 330 000 on its filtration plant due to graft and fraud by city and state officers, with reform waves under Mayor Weaver and possible indictments to follow.

Philadelphia Caastas EB. Gillette United States Engineer Corps John D. MacLennon Washington Weaver

Stockholders May Inspect Books

A national bank stockholder is entitled to inspect bank books. The Guthrie v Harkness case involved Commercial National Bank of Ogden Utah where Harkness owned a fifth of the stock and was denied inspection rights.

Washington J. W. Guthrie Va. H. . Harkness Commercial National Bank of Ogden Utah Harkness

Miners Escape Fire Destroys Lightner Mine Buildings

A mine in Angels, Calaveras County, suffered total surface destruction and a loss of 100000 dollars when a fire started in the roof and spread via giant powder cap explosions. Ten miners 860 feet underground escaped through a tunnel into a shaft.

Stockton Cal Lightner Angels Calaveras County Esco

Revolution in Moscow Sparks Mass Clashes and Strikes

Moscow becomes focal point of upheaval as Cossacks clash with workers and students. Both sides suffer injuries. A damaged water conduit worsens conditions while a 16 000 strong meeting pushes to block telegraphic communication.

Moscow

Architect Clayton D. Wilson Wins Municipal Building Contest

Clayton D. Wilson, a Seattle architect originally from Cleveland, describes his reaction to winning the city’s municipal building design contest. He details humbling odds, dedication to producing his best work, and a plan to confer with the committee to learn which features secured the prize.

Clayton D. Wilson Municipal Building Committee Plana Cleveland Seattle

Knives Used in Alley Duel Over Jap Woman

In an alley between South Fourth and Fifth streets a knife fight left K. Imose badly cut on the head by Y. Taneguchi who is at large. Imose, a Japanese subject, was found semiconscious and treated. the surgeon says his condition is not serious. Police fear a renewed gang conflict after efforts to break up the outlaw band led by Gonda.

South Fourth K. Imose Y. Taneguchi Taneguchi Great Northern Hie Imose Outlawe Gonda

Northwestern Rapidly Expands Coastward From Casper

A St Pauls dispatch reports Chicago and Northwestern extending its main line toward the Pacific, with Seattle as a probable terminus. Trains may reach Lander, Wyoming next spring, as the line taps cattle country and a 29 000 sheep district. Rail officials speculate final aims include connections near Pocatello Idaho and possible Yellowstone park service.

St. Pauli the Star Chicago and Northwestern Puget Sound Chicago & Northwestern Casper Wyo Lander Wyoming Seattle Milwaukee Northwestern Pocatello Idaho Oregon

Northern Pacific belt line re timings for Seattle division trains

With the opening of the Northern Pacific belt around Lake Washington on Sunday the Seattle division schedule changes. No 1 bound now departs 10 am from 12 50 pm and No 3 Bellingham branch now departs 4 20 pm instead of 8 26 am. No 5 running via Black River and Argo remains 5 30 pm. Eastbound No 6 arrives 10 am from 9 48 am and No 4 arrives 12 45 pm from 8 20 pm. No 2 arrives 4 50 pm from 3 50 pm.

Seattle Bellingham Black River Argo Kaat

Murder of chorus girl shocks East as Nathan is arrested

Morris Nathan, secretary to the Shepherd King Comic Opera company, was arrested in Pittsburg at 1 AM and charged with murdering his sweetheart Susan Geary known on stage as Ethel Durrell. The case follows gruesome suitcase finds off Winthrop Massachusetts and Nathan admits responsibility, implicating another woman.

Nathan Shepherd King Susan Geary Massachusetts Winthrop Bouton Pierce Boston Minas Geary Ethel Durrell Pittsburg Morris Nathaphan Susanne Geary

Vessel Bearing Teddy Is Riding Heavy Seas

A Virginia wireless from the president aboard the West Virginia to Governor Herrick intercepts a telegram of congratulations as the presidential boat makes rapid progress along a rough coast. A Norfolk wireless reports the West Virginia fifty miles south of Cape Hatteras in a severe northeast gale and not due at the Virginia capes until eight tonight. President Roosevelt and party endure a fierce storm during the coast voyage.

Norfolk Cape Hatteras Norfolk Navy Yard West Virginia Hatteras Virginia Capes Hoosevelt

Ballard Council Works On North Pacific Great Northern Line Plan

Ballard city council meets Tuesday night to discuss a proposed canal road franchise for a line along A Street sought by the Northern Pacific and Great Northern. The street committee may report after conferring with Seattle about canal access. Mayoral race heats up with several candidates. M J Heeson says he will decline due to time constraints amid annexation efforts.

Ballard Northern Pacific Great Northern Ballard Street Seattle Balford M. J. Heesi

Bank Cleamings

Bank cleamings dated December 50 1905 show total $1 192 010 05 and December 30 1904. Sunday.

Market Prices for Fresh Vegetables and Fruits Listed

The page lists varied vegetable and fruit prices per unit or weight, including beans, parsnips, carrots, garlic, peppers, parsley, squash, pumpkins, cabbage, tomatoes, celery, potatoes, sweet potatoes, onions, lemons, peaches, berries, bananas, apples, cantaloupes, pears, and prunes. Numerous items show per unit costs and per case or box, with regional staples and seasonal produce reflected across multiple entries.

California Walla Walla Atchee Cal Graveneterna Seediersr Buj

Steamship arrivals and departures schedule in Seattle

The Olympia arrived from Nome in Seattle with 176 passengers and light freight. The Harold Dollar leaves for Los Angeles on Monday with passengers and 800000 feet of lumber. The Cascade sails Tuesday for San Francisco, followed by the Santa Monica on Wednesday and the Norwood on Thursday to the same port.

Olympia Seattle Nome Harold Dollar Los Angeles Cascade L. H. Gray & Co San Francisco Santa Monica Norwood

Water Shutdown Affects East and North 65th Areas

Water will be shut off Tuesday from 8 a m to 5 p m in the district east and north of 65th street and east of Green Lake. Fair tonight and Tuesday with moderate east winds.

Green Lake

Quotations On Board Of Trade And Market Prices

The Star reports Chicago prices for fruits meats and produce with crates and per unit quotes, plus U S equity and commodity board figures from New York and Liverpool. It lists wheat corn oats pork and live stock ranges, with interest in milk and dairy items and closing stock totals.

Chicago Board of Trade

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