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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1906

Page

7

Seattle Man Killed in Railroad Car Shop Incident

A 29 year old Seattle man identified as W Walden was fatally injured in a railroad car shop mishap near Cleveland Ohio. He lived with his parents at 1916 Cherry Seattle and the body was expected to arrive today for funeral services at Bonney Watton chapel. Cleveland business leaders protest fire insurance rate hikes as excessive with increases from small percentages to over 300 percent.

Paseo Albert Walden KB. Cherry Seattle Bonney Watton Pariora Scripps Telegraph Service Cleveland Ohio

Inception Attempted at Jewmans Telearach Service

A troubled scene unfolds with threats and a failed attempt to enter a religious gathering. The document references Mrs Reddy, Sydnt Wiibur, and others as organizers or participants while a coachman and hidden hand influence events during a curtained reveal.

Jewmans Telearach N. Het Pepertera

Mal Bonds Being Heard In Enumclaw Case

Albertson faces a court hearing this afternoon in Enumclaw over a bond issue. The case involves the Cii Fae of Enumclaw and the Sty Commissioners. The matter focuses on restraining sewerage in canal bounds and the legality of the bond issuance by the appellant.

Edge Albertson Cii Fae Enumclaw Ae & T Leon Demoulier Gabrielle Demoulier Bis Wife Laura Compas Ney

Father of H. R. Williams Dead

Charles Williams a wealthy businessman of Palmyra, father of H R Williams of the Chicago Milwaukee Paul railroad of Washington, died at the home of his son last night. He was 59 years old and had lived with his son for the last few years after becoming a widower. The body was being prepared for return to his home.

Chard Williams Palmyravea H.R. Williams Chicago, Milwaukee Paul Washington Booney-Watson

Revenue Figures Show 1906 Net Increase Over Last Year

A dated financial snippet records totals for 1906 with amounts of 1,889,891 and 1,238,819.07, noting a rise over the previous year and a gain of 651,062.24 in unspecified columns.

Real estate sales reported by Forester & Co and others

Forester and Co report multiple Seattle property deals including W J Blackwett buying a lot on Western Ave and Union Pike for 21000, C M Springer buying for 7000, H C Ewing selling for 4500, Parry Investment Co moving to Thomas Rain for 2500, and Lewie Littlefield Co noting a 154 by 112 foot parcel at Rainier Ave and Lane for 12000. The sale sets a front foot record, with nearby regrades and Gorham Weber construction spurring activity.

Lithav Parry Investment Co A. DD. Wainwright Thomas Rain Roy and Twelfth North Lewie Littlefield Co Frenk D. Black Rainieray Lane Jackson and Dearborn St Gorham Weber Company Sulldieg Black

Seattle Electric seeks two more streetcar franchise extensions

The Seattle Electric company applied for two additional extensions of streetcar tracks. One loop line would run from Summit to Bellevue Place and along Bellevue avenues toward Pine Street. The second extends on Nineteenth Avenue from Piie Street to the exposition area with a bridge to the university grounds. The request was sent to the corporations and streets committees.

Seattle Electric Company Summit EK. Pine Bellevue Place Bellevue Av B Pine E. Piie Thie Ate Ee Ton Valoo Corporations Committee Streets Committee

City Council to Meet Counsel Over Orpheum Trouble

Vancouver officials plan talks with Seattle attorneys Considine and Sullivan tomorrow about the Orpheum theater dispute. The house remains closed despite threats to reopen. theater condemned by authorities.

Vancouver B. C Eity Council Considine and Sullivan Seattle Orpheum Considine

Water Shut Off In Denny Dianne And Lake Park Additions

Water will be shut off in the Denny Dianne and Lake Park additions tomorrow from 9 to 11 a.m. to permit the cutting in of a new gate.

Denny -Dianne and Lake Park

Pneumatic Tube Franchise Sought and City Condemnation Plan

Atkins asks city council for a franchise to install a pneumatic tube in an underground conduit linking the courthouse to the Alaska building via Seventh Avenue north to Jefferson Street and the alley between Second and Third Avenues. The council ordered suit for Pine Street condemnation and grading. Humane Officer Clark seeks salary increase from 80 to 100 with assistant paid as patrolman. endorsed by Chief Wappenstein and referred to committee.

Atkins Alaska Building Court House Seventh Av Jefferson St Jefferson At Second Third Ava Second Av Cherry St First Av Clark John Vaupell Wappenstein

Married to Divorce Sparks Three Separate Filings

Emma Johnson sues Louie J Johnson after 30 years of cohabitation and a February 1965 ceremony amid alleged abuse. three children, eldest 11, watch maternal effort. Phillip Bateson files for divorce from Maude R Bateson amid abandonment claims. Minnie Irwin begins divorce from Albert Irwin citing neglect and personal degradation.

Emma Johnson Louie J. Johnon Eirunkennees A Deere Phillip Bateson Egainet Maude R Bateon Minnie Irwin Albert Irwin

Engagement prank ends with police report confusion

Mise Dusco aged 13 tied herself up to deceive John Prana an employee from Second Avenue Moris about meeting at a skating rink. He found her seemingly bound and police were called. Morning confession reveals she intended the story to frighten him and mislead investigators. Her mother is hospitalized.

Mise Dusco John Prana Moris Mies Dusese Mies Dussoto

No War Likely In Ango Japanese Treaty Dispute

Foreign Secretary Gray told the Commons there is little likelihood of war between America and Japan over the San Francisco school question and no chance that the Anglo Japanese treaty would cause a war between any nations.

Scripps Telegraph Service London Gray America Japan San Francisco

Rush for 190000 acres opens tomorrow in Northern California

Crowds swarm the U S land office in Redding to claim 190000 acres across Shasta Trinity and Siskiyou counties. Locaters line up with 66 people sleeping at posts overnight. Some are paying up to 10 dollars to stand in line while more locaters are expected and trouble is anticipated tomorrow.

Scrippe Telegraph Service Redding Cal United States Land Office Shasta Trinity Sickiyou

Britain Blamed Washington on Japanese Bond Move

A fragment suggests Britain blamed Washington for anti American sentiment over Japan in San Francisco. The note hints at a political influence aiming to halt growing official ties between Tokyo and Washington.

Scripps Telegraph Service Washington, D. C San Francisco

Bill of exceptions filed in appeal by Standard Oil company

Findlay Ohio reports that Standard Oil company lawyers filed a bill of exceptions this afternoon marking the first step in an appeal.

Scripps Telegraph Service Findlay Ohio Standard Old Company

Beebe Seeks Ballot Reprint Over Name Error

Albert H. Beebe, Republican candidate for the forty seventh district, filed in Superior Court requesting reprinting of ballots after his name appeared as Alfred H. Beebe on ballots. He seeks correction to Albert H. Beebe.

Albert H. Beebe Forty Seventh District Alfred H. Beebe

Immigration contravention leads to steep fine

Nishi Kigeri of the Sultan M faced provincial court in Victoria British Columbia for immigration law violations. He pleaded guilty and, via an interpreter, said he had never before sailed to a foreign port and sought leniency. The magistrate fined $2,275 or $26 per passenger for 65 passengers, in addition to an existing $800 customs penalty.

Serippa Telegraph Service Victoria B. C Get. H Nishi Kigeri

Mead at Patoo Briefs and Local Notes

Meads at Patoo. Gov Mead spoke in Pasco with enthusiastic nonpartisan reception. Bishop Nicholson died in Milwaukee after a lingering illness. Spain authorized 76 million dollars to rebuild its navy. Calvin Makk gored by bull near Moxee, in precarious condition. Train wreck near Cambridge left engineer and fireman dead. Frank Warner sentenced to 15 years in Spokane for robbery. Bonds endorsed in Lewiston for fire department water system and city hall. James Black died of apoplexy in Kansas City while trying a case. J P Amaeden of Louisville & Atlantic Railroad died in Lexington. Senator Bailey denounced Hearst in Brownwood. Aberdeen workers walkout in Hoquiam after manager discharge. Flames killed two in Rapid City car fire. Kincaid replaces Kees as Walla Walla warden. Peer Gynt in Chicago drawn by Mansfield. Interurban traffic halted briefly near Tacoma after motor blowout.

Langdon Maintains Control In San Francisco Grand Jury Case

In Judge Graham's crowded courtroom the new grand jury work resumed with fewer deputies on duty. Ruef appeared with two detectives, and no demonstration occurred. In Seattle, J A and Helen Kangley pressed to settle title to property as Mrs Kolbe seeks divorce. the case jeopardizes family holdings amid unresolved actions in superior court.

Scripps Telegraph Service San Francisco Graham Ruef J. A Helen Kangley Mra F. T

Bets $30,000 on Hughes in New York election

It was learned today that John W. Gates has placed a $30,000 bet on Charles E. Hughes against a rival at a brokerage firm. A total of $300,000 is at stake in Wall Street on the election result. The prior year saw over $1,250,000 wagered on the mayoralty contest.

Scripps Telegraph Service New York John W. Gates Chas. BE. Hughes Hearer

Local Flashes Five Drown In Sewer Flood

In Montgomery Alabama a water main burst during sewer work. Five men are confirmed dead and sixteen are believed killed as floodwaters swept the shaft where workers were trapped. The incident occurred in the daytime, with emergency crews aiding the rescue and securing the site.

Scrippe Telegraph Service Montgomery Ala I le

Injured Man Well Harbaugh Returns to Work

A report notes FR Harbaugh of the Pacific Coast Lumbermen’s Manufactere district is recovered after two weeks of illness and back at work. The piece also covers local meetings, court actions, and city projects including school board talk of a new executive building, a Hallowe’en event, and a condemnation case set for November 16.

Harbaugh Pacific Coast Lumbermen's Manufactere Disectation Wak U. P Union Pacific Fifth Av South

Building Permits Break Record in City Office

Building inspector reports almost one million dollars in permits issued since yesterday afternoon. Arcade Building & Realty obtained a permit to finish a four story steel office building at 1900 1994 First avenue.

Arcade Building & Realty Company Pirst Av

Metropolitan Investment building planned at 1019 Madison

A permit was issued to Metropolitan Investment company to build a reinforced concrete structure at 1019 Madison Street and 919 Borenav. The project, named My Apartments, will cover 120 by 116 feet with a 3 000 capacity. Somerville & Cote are the architects for the project.

Saunders & Lawton Metropolitan Investment Company Madison St Borenav Somerville & Cote Drettung & Bochis@r Bistera of the Holy Nomen Av. N. B. Alpha and EK Av. N

Union Pacific Manager Returns From Chicago Conference

James D. Parrell general manager of the Union Pacific in this state arrived back in Beattie last night after attending a conference in Chicago between Harriman and Hill interests. He offered no comment.

James D. Parrell Union Pacific Beattie Chicago Harriman and Hill

Death of Mia Olivia Johnson Chemist at 61

Mia Olivia Johnson a Chinese? scientist aged 61 died this morning from cancer without medical attendance. She had been ill two years. A coroner held an inquest.

Ecripos Telegraph Service ST. Luis Get Mia Olivia Johnson Iil

Weaver 10 Go for Yucatan

Steamer Yucatan, bought by John Rosene of Northwestern New York, will leave Nov 12 for Seattle with coal. Captain Weaver of the Victoria will bring the ship around Cape Horn and will take the Victoria’s chief engineer. They will sail non stop from New York to Seattle.

Yucatan John Rosene Northwestern Company New York Seattle Weaver Victoria Horn Nome Beattle

Forgery Suspect and Two Inmates Moved to County Jail

George A. Spiller, from Georgetown, held on forgery charge, was sent to the county jail early today. K Sindras and John Collier, both declared insane, were brought to the county jail to await examination by the commission. Harry Atkins, recently arrested on opium handling charges, became an inmate today.

George A. Spiller Georgetown K. Sindras John Collier Harry Atkins Iiit

Halloween Vigil Urged by City Chief

Chief Wappenstein announced extra police will patrol the city for Halloween to prevent pranks and property damage. He warned that mischief and attempts at violence will not be tolerated and offenders could face jail.

Wappenstein Hallowe'en

Athletic Shoes at A. L. Hall Sporting Goods

Indoor track shoes offered by A. L. Hall at 1111 First Ave. The Sporting Goods House carries all kinds and sizes with varied prices.

A. L. Hall Sporting Goods First Ave

Ring in Your Pass Books When Convenient

A brief note urges timely updating of pass books, emphasizing prompt action for smoother transactions and fewer delays. It highlights the value of early renewal and keeping records current for future access and convenience.

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G W. Walden Pacific Railroad Eddy H. R. Williams Realty Sales Star Special Service A. Bridge & CO Second Avenue Rush Britain Mead Patoo Pasco Oct Gov. Mead Bishop Nicholson Milwaukee Wis Janac Lee Nicholson Milwaukee Episcopal Diocese Spain Eng North Yakima Calvin Makk Hugo J. T Cambridge Martin Parker Spokane Frank Warner O. C Hays Howard St Lewiston Idaho Kanbas City Jamen Black Pratt, Dana @ Black Amadern Lexington J. P. Amaeden Loulevine & Atlantic Railroad J. B Haggin Hoquiam Iwo Rapid City Sbc Milwaukee Tracks Kincaid Walla Walla A. Frank Kees the Pententiary M. F. Kincaid Kees Mansfield Hendrik Ieben Richard Mansfield Grand Opera House Tacoma Langdon Hughes Huilding Trades Assembly Crittendon Home Florence Crittendon Plymouth Emma Woods Thorgrimson Olympia Supreme Court Cty Central School Studes Plymouth Congregational Church Pr. F. Leavy Union Central Life Insurance Company Portland Hotel Beattie Mr. Leavy Frank Loftus Will Morrin Inspector Loftus Atkina Jesse B. Price Uni States Snohomish County Tthe Toant Milla of Milla Dan W Bureau James Moore Herbert C. Taylor Reading W. H. Parry Ways and Means Committee Anderson Ryan Dealer Way Eix Clase Transportation Committee The Chamber of Commerce Northern Pacific Great Northern Railroads Farrell Wear Brook's Haws 2Nd Ave Main N McCarthy McCarthy's C. O.D Lockwood Pequot Panama Reseda Hunter Cale Christy Renton Ferdinand Gehmit Lowman Evan Bowen A & Eowert Qearesworth Mick Fewerd A. Dune Bebb Jones D Hoge É Union Savings & Trust Co Cor Second Avenue and Cherry Stree Hoge Building Geattie McCarthy Dry Goods Co Pike and Pine Streets
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