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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1907

Page

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Moran Company Considers Moving Plant to Everett

Moran company contemplates relocating from Seattle to Everett Snohomish County seeking tax incentives and a new waterfront site. Officials confirm an option on a suitable Everett site but decline to state plans. plant employs about 1200 workers with annual payroll at risk if move proceeds.

King Moran Company Forever Pia Seattle Snohomish County Everett Mipsay Galt Dows Rio Nebras J. ¥. Patterson Company Mann

Mot Victim Dead At Frisco After Turmoil

In Frisco on September 3 a man injured in a shooting died at a local hospital. The incident began when a motorman abused a crowd at Sutter street and a revolver was fired, wounding Peterson. A riot erupted at the Ferry Building as strikebreakers were attacked. police later arrested a mob leader and order was restored.

John Yew Tarriet S. A Sutter DSK Fe Haeiens Peterson

Slaughter of Jews Reported in Ghetto Chaos

United Press dispatch describes mobs in the ghetto hunting Jews, firing at homes, with rioting and terror as rumors claim soldiers may be unleashed to intensify the decimation begun by the Black Hundred.

United Press Hlack

County Courts In Session After Two Month Break

The King County court system resumes after a two month recess with judges assigned to departments 1 through 6. Judge Morris will handle the criminal department from January, with Maresh's case on trial. department 2 led by Judge Tallman has been renovated. department 3 sits with Judge Frater until January 1. department 4 with Judge Albertson. department 6 with Judge Griffith and Judge Gilliam. Juries are set for September in departments 1, 2 and 6 and for October in the other departments.

IF Court of King County Morris Maresh Ing Tallman Wm. McMillin Frater Albertson Griffith Gilliam

Dismissal Likely in Case Against Weber Krueger

Attorneys for P. O. Weber and Palen Krueger argued for the dismissal as Judge Carroll considered the charge of extortion among Maud J. Arnt’s allegations. The judge took the case under advisement saying the plea will probably be sustained under the civic statute wording.

P. O. Weber Palen Krueger Reed Arnt Cane Maud J. Arnt

Lost mine bond found after years in city vault

Time worn but intact, a mine bond turned up at city hall. The bond, filed in December 1994, bears signatures of T. E. B. Jones, contractor, and Harold Preeton, lawyer, with EF Stewart listed as city clerk. Lane Parry delivered the document.

Lane Parry EF. Stewart Wos T. EB. Jones Harold Preeton

Keep Away Mr. Hobo Warns Seattle Police

Seattle police warn against hobos and tramp thieves arriving with the rainy season. Chief Wappenstein orders captains to arrest all such persons at once on arrival. Patrols target unreliable vagrants in lower saloons and residence districts to keep thieves from roaming.

Seattle Wappenstein

Workmen Strike in Cuba Halt Construction in Havana

Work on about 4000 buildings under construction or ready to rise has been abandoned as Cuban workmen strike for payment in American money. Police guard the sites as the action may signal a broader push for U S currency.

Havana Cuba

Flood Claims Woman and Seven Children at Monticello

A flood in the Alamos creek canyon at Monticello Sierra County drowned a woman and seven small children Friday night. Many houses were washed away and crops ruined in the valley. Property loss is estimated over 56000 dollars.

United Press Albuquerque N. M Alamos Creek Monticello Sierra County

Porter dies. Creek chief Porter and successor chosen

General Pleasant Porter, Creek Indians chief and early U.S. senator candidate, died after a paralysis stroke in Vinita. Reports say 66 Mery Tiger will succeed Porter as Creek chief as union farmers gather at the National Convention of Farmers Educational and Combined Union in Lattle Brock Arkansas with hundreds in attendance.

Vinita J. T Pleasant Porter United Mery Tiger Porter Lattle Brock, Arik Sept. I National Convention of Farmers’ Educational and Co-Operative Union

Rifle fire hits home on Thirtythird Avenue

A rifle shot was fired through the house of JL Hampton near Government Way and Thirtythird Ave. An officer searched but could not catch the shooter. Police note reports of youths firing rifles near Interbay and Port Lawton, with night watch kept.

JL. Hampton Weet Government Way Interbay Port Lawton Cove Watch

Forest fires end as rains quench the blazes

Heavy rains ease long burning forest fires amid persistent drought. Officials report the flames dying down after days of low humidity, with relief spreading through nearby communities and fire crews wrapping up containment efforts. Poet Himmer referenced in scattered notes, though details remain unclear.

Himmer Fee

Flag insult triggers punch, repairs follow chaotic scene

A lone individual insulted the English flag, prompting a tense confrontation. A dozen or so bystanders formed a crowd as the assailant left, appearing angrier and more determined. The United States revenue cutter crew prepared for a cadet engineer examination starting October 1 and lasting four days.

United States Revenue Cutter Iment

Edward M. Named Acting Portmaster in Roosevelt Appointment

York dispatch reports Edward M., former acting portmaster, will resign his post to become chief of the New York Fire Department, the appointment by President Roosevelt taking effect.

York Edward M New York Pres Roosevelt

Palboa Nearing End of Royal Yacht Proceedings

In Palboa and San Sebastian the royal yacht events for King Alfonso began and will continue for a period of ten days, with plans to extend coverage across both cities. The proceeding signals a formal royal visit with ceremonial duties and public observances.

Palboa Apein Alfonso San Sebastian

Bank Robbery Reported At Knickerbocker and Howard Bank

In Auburn Washington the Knickerbocker and Howard Bank was robbed sometime between Saturday afternoon and yesterday. The vault combination was worked but no one is suspected. Cash boxes appeared emptied yesterday morning when the vault was opened for business. A deposit of $100 was later found in the outer vault area. No clues or trails were discovered and Seattle sheriffs were notified.

Auburn Wash Oo Partnership Bank Christopher, Knickerbocker & Howard Me C. Hoya Senor Knickerbocker Piden Mr. Hoard Monty Sheriffs Office Seattle H. H. Howard Mr. Knick

Immigration limits on Asiatic labor eyed for winter Congress

Los Angeles dispatch says a congressional immigration commission member’s visit indicates a winter report urging strict limits on Asiatic labor entry. Officials claim state agitation against Chinese and Japanese immigration will influence Congress and immigration officers at the Mexican border will be reinforced and vigilant.

Fiy United Presse Los Angeles Cal Congressional Immigration Commission Congress Conmrenerary Washington Beca

Bridge Firm Pushes Cedar River Water Plant Work

The American Bridge Company continues riverworks on the Cedar River project despite a bond appeal awaiting Supreme Court ruling. City officials approved bonds, and superintendent B Youngs observed site prep as two steam shovels began work near Cedar River head, with plans to accelerate construction now.

American Bridge Company Cedar River Water Ags Supreme Court B. Youngs Cedar River Yesterney E Bridge Company Eepeds Bers Ounas

Landlord Cares For Children Of Inmate Parents

With both parents jailed on drunkenness charges, the Cowan children aged 10 and 1 were left in the care of a landlord after Patrolman Waller placed the father under arrest and later the mother. The mother turned on all taps during the altercation, prompting police intervention. The landlord offered to keep the children until suitable arrangements are found.

Thomas BE. Cowan Atrangerya Cowan Atrest Waller

Mackintosh Faces Grand Jury Question in Vancouver

In Vancouver on September 2 the Tecala were routed by New Westminster 11 to 0. A committee from the Renton Hill Improvement Club decides not to seek a grand jury while Mackintosh remains prosecuting attorney. They favor a special prosecutor and plan to support a pro grand jury candidate in Republican primaries and county elections next year.

Vancouver B.C Tecala Perome New Weatrainater Ecore Westminhter Renton Hill Improvement Club Renton Hill Kenneth Mackintosh Mackintosh

Street In A Bad Way On Lake Avenue Traffic Blocked

Heavy rain over several days left Maat lake av to Latona bridge muddy and nearly impassable. Smith and Hall begun grading the street but halted before smoothing, their steam shovel stuck in mud as ground nearby slides, risking Washington laundry being covered unless work resumes and bulkheads the side.

Maatlake Av Lake Union Latona Bridge Smith & Hall Washington Laundry

Campaign to Fumigate Ships Against Rats

The health board endorsed Waash ineton's order requiring all ships from the Orient and San Francisco to be fumigated upon arrival. Vessels must carry devices to prevent rodents from leaving the ship and safeguards will be required for warehouses and docks. An ordinance to enforce shipboard rat prevention is expected this evening.

Waashineton Orient San Francisco

Two Men at Trial for First Degree Murder in September

The trial of Bob Celestine and William Ogrey on first degree murder charges will begin in U S district court before Judge C H Hanford Thoreway when the September term convenes.

Bob Celestine William Ogrey United States District Court C. Hf. Hanford Thoreway

Peddlers Curbed by Police at Public Market

Police separated peddlers from ranchers at the public market this morning. Ranchers gained the better stalls and will display trade signs tomorrow. Rumors say a meeting to reorganize the King County Farmers and Gardeners' Association will be held at Georgetown next Sunday to secure fair prices.

King County Farmers’ and Gardeners’ Association Georgetown

Dallas murder suicide after divorce suit shocks small town

In Em ery Texas last night Marshall Lamb a 27 year old ferrier killed his wife aged 21 then died by suicide. The couple had been separated by divorce actions and property division had been filed.

United Press Dallas Texas Emery Texas Marshall Lamb Lamb

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