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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1905

Page

7

Flyer Steamer Slams Dock Wrecks Oyster Building

The steamer Flyer plowed into the Olympia Oyster company dock at a crowded landing injuring no one aboard, while residents W E Fellow, William Nighart and family sheltered inside the building. Tugboats freed the vessel after two hours, and Flyer was moved to Merren's drydock.

Flyer Olympia Oyster Company W. EE. Fellowa William Nighart Rae Uline Bakhedu Myatin Greay J Magte Delphin Meren

Lang's Ad Lists Everyday Prices For Medical and Household Goods

An old newspaper ad lists Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery, various tonics, Castoria, Williams and Colgate shaving soaps, Liquorone, Peruana, gasoline, ammonia, and other items with prices such as 1.00, 25 cents, and pint bottles. The ad invites mail and telephone orders with prompt attention and notes it pays to deal at Lang's.

Pierce Golden Medical Peruana Bike Castoria Williams Colgate Java American Jersey

Builders Hardware Sale Promises Quality Bargains

The advertisement highlights copper and dull brass reversible mortise lock sets from Sargent plus oval beaded designs and old copper mortise locks. It also features Japanned window springs and a collection of lanterns and bicycle accessories with price points listed, signaling a general hardware sale.

Sargent Boc Pr Iuxury Stanley Ota Nccuss

Wreck of Steamer Jerome After Collision in Columbia

Walla Walla reports the steamer Jerome struck a submerged rock near the Snake river mouth while on the Columbia. The vessel sank to about 30 feet with two large holes in the hull. crew were rescued by nearby government engineers. Captain Danalier commanded the Jerome and the cargo is a total loss.

Walla Walla D Jerome Jerome Kennowick Portage Railroad Columbia Snake River Danalier

Elopers Captured Near Marysville Stop by Police

Grace Travia fourteen and Charlee Keiman thirty one were stopped on a Seattle bound train near Marysville after Elopement plans to Portland were discovered. Tran Kern, the stepfather, aided police in locating the couple. Kelman remained jailed with no charges shown. The girl cried as authorities took custody. Kern claimed residence about five miles from Marysville.

Tran Kern Grace Travia Charlee Keiman Portland Seattle Maryeville Kelmante McDonald Kelman Kelly Travis Iran Karn Marysville Daugh

Prosecution Hinted in Snohomish County Case

A man pursued Kelman after a couple left Maryeville, boarding the next train to track them. He may seek prosecution, but his next steps depend on securing authorities in Snohomish County.

Ter Kelman Maryeville Snohomish County

Storm wrecks on land and sea report

Five men from the steamer Sevenia wreck on Lake Superior are believed lost after a ferocious gale. Another boat carrying 11 people reached shore after a hard fight with waves. The Sevenia ran aground Friday night while carrying ore. the rest of the crew stayed aboard awaiting rescue. A separate incident near Brest involved the Umzembi, with 75 aboard, being rescued and towed to safety after striking reefs.

Ashland Wis Lake Superior

North Wind Wrecked In Duluth Canal Pier Collision

The small steamer North Wind struck by a strong wind wrecked on a Duluth canal pier and sank after a hole was torn in her side. No injuries were reported. In New York city a violent rain and wind storm flooded basements and delayed traffic while Seagirt riflemen tents were shredded by weekend winds.

Lake New York Seagirt N. J

Bomb blast kills and wounds in Barcelona parade

A large conical bomb covered with cement exploded after a marine parade in Barcelona, killing six and wounding more than ten. The perpetrator is unknown and the device was placed at the foot of a tree.

Barcelona Walte

Seven Thousand Homes Burned in Adrianople Fire

Fire swept seven thousand houses across the Greek Armenian Jewish and Purgearian districts of Adrianople on Saturday. Hundreds perished in the disaster as flames consumed broad sections of the city leaving many homeless and seeking shelter.

Constantinople Adrianople

Riots and Revolt Reported Across Continents

Reports from LABAU recount a Saturday riot after reservist departure with ten killed and fifty wounded as militia exchanged fire with agitators and troops stormed the rebels stronghold. In St Petersburg a Caucasus revolt reportedly kills five thousand. the viceroy cannot cope. China seeks talks with Germany and England to recover Kiaochau and Wei Hai Wei amid unsettled Asia news. A Rome rumor claims a revolution in Japan tied to postwar peace terms, dismissed by experts as unlikely.

London Central News Rome Japan

Labor Day Sermon Urges Employer Respect and Union Solidarity

A Seattle labor message calls for mutual respect between workers and bosses on Labor Day. It argues that higher wages support a thriving economy and urges employers to visit the new Labor Temple, share a meal, and discuss fair hire. The piece emphasizes unity, decent pay, and the daily value of labor.

Seattle Mick

Markets Report Prices for Fruits and Goods

A sprawling, era-typical markets list shows diverse item prices from beans and carrots to grapes and peaches. It records multiple units and formats, including sacks, boxes, per barrel, and per crate, reflecting a broad wholesale and retail snapshot.

California Antana

Return to School Days Bring Dread and Delights in 1905

In King county and Seattle districts the onset of school drags youths from summer frolics to desks. Expectant boys and girls adjust to new classes, while truancy patrols and the juvenile court monitor those delaying attendance and preparations for the term.

King County Trueman Seattle Frater

Steamer Collision Near Hudson Drowns Four Women

In Hudson New York the small pleasure steamer Young America was struck and sunk by the ferry George H Power during a river pass. Four young women from New York City and Coxsackie died Mary Bell Jennie L Bell Sarah Brown and Margaret Mc Kay. Captain and engineer rescued along with three others.

Hudson, N. Y Hudson River Young America George H. Power Mary Bell Jennie L. Bell Sarah Brown New York City Margaret McKay Coxsackie America

Automaniac Is Pulled In Chester Burnham 16

Chester Burnham aged 16 was stopped by Patrolman Carleton at 2 50 Sunday morning after racing a “devil cart” on Piret Street and nearly breaking a record. The youth was arrested with a bill for charges and discharged after posting a $10 cash bond.

Chester Burnham Piret Barney Oldfield Carleton Billy Burnham

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