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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1904

Page

3

Death Toll Rises from Fire and Oil Explosion in Yellow Creek

Six people died and four were seriously injured when a lamp ignited a fire at the Fling home, spreading to an oil derrick and tank nearby at Yellow Creek. Victims include Mrs Henry Fling and her two children, plus three unknown men. Injured: Rev Sudd, Robert Alexander, Henry Fling Mish. The house burned completely.

Yellow Mre Henry Fling Sudd Robert Alexander Henry Fling Mish

City council wrestles with Third Avenue regrade ordinance

The council debated a proposed Third avenue regrade as Chairman Mullen delayed introducing the measure at a called meeting after consulting Mayor Fallinger. Property owners led by George P. Cotterill opposed large damages while debating costs and alternatives. Rev. Dr. Hopson will preach at Trinity Parish Friday at 7 30.

Mullen Third Avenue Streets Committee City Hall Fallinger Street Committee George P. Cotterill Cotterill Mullens Mallen Thomson Rerade Regrade Petitien George Bailey Hopson St. Stephen’s College Annadale N. Y Trinity Pariah Church

Rainier Avenue Sewer Plan Divides Renton Hill Club

Rainier Avenue trunk sewer debate splits members of the Renton Hill Improvement Club. A committee of Joseph Shippen George Miller and J D Jones will confer with the city engineer and report back Thursday. Councilmen Bowen and Daulton outlined the plan as needed while Rainier Heights backs the current assessment opposition. Daulton urged funding by special assessment rather than the general fund. Bowen echoed the stance.

Rainier Avenue Renton Hill Rainier Heights Bowen

Morris Buttnick Ordered to Pay Support to Celia

Morris Buttnick of Row includes Celia Butt nick in a separate maintenance suit. He is ordered to pay $50 monthly for Celia and their children while the suit proceeds. The deposition cites alleged cruel treatment and family abuse, noting the lack of a son and prior arrests of relatives for mistreatment.

Morris Buttnick Celia Buttnick Buttnick Northwest Mit

Council may deny Winn building permit on Union Street

At a noon special meeting the council referred Mra. J. R. Winns request to erect a three story frame building on Union Street between Eighth and Ninth Avenues to the fire and water committee. The site lies inside the new second fire limit area.

Mra. J. R. Winn Union Street Eighth and Ninth Avenues Fire and Water Committee

Canadian Pacific express wreck near Santanitas kills five

A Canadian Pacific express train carrying Governor General Lord Minto and Lady Minto wrecked at Santanitas, N T this morning. Five people were killed and several injured. The Governor General and his wife escaped harm.

Winnipes, Man Lord Minto Lady Minto Santanitas N. T Lord Lady

G. J. McClain and J. T. Gardner Admit Guilt in Thefts

J. T. Gardner a petty thief was fined 50 by the Police Judge after confessing his thefts from the Pacific Coast Hardware Company. G. J. McClain a junk dealer received a suspended four hour sentence with property to be recovered and returned to owners. the court and victims express leniency. Both suspects were arrested by City Detectives Corbett and Adame and Patrolman Mortrude. The recovered goods were presented as evidence.

J. T. Gardner G. J. McClain Gardner Corbett Adame Mortrude Pacific Coast Hardware Company McQglain

Brooks & Co Fall Styles On Sale For Men

Ben Brooks & Co on Second Avenue advertises new fall styles in soft and stiff data men’s wear with sales and a call to action for customers to visit the shop for bargains.

EN Brooks & Co Recond Ave BEN Brooks & Co Second Avenue Eee

Seduction suit in Seattle in high profile trial

Nurse Mies Nellie Kloss sues BE Lamble for 14266 claiming he courted her with kindness and promised marriage then refused when she said she was pregnant. She says she was ostracized. testimony in Superior Judge Albertson's court. Also police report: a room at 1461 Twenty-second Ave robbed of 30 dollars with no clue.

Mies Nellie Kioas BE. Lamble Albertson Seattle Misa Kloss Lamble W. J. Grant Twenty-second Avenue

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