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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1905

Page

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Japanese IR revolt shocks government resignations rise

Unclear fragments indicate a revolt at Japanese IR with government facing resignations. Details on individuals, dates, or institutions are not provided in the readable text.

Tokyo War Report Details Russian Defeat on Jin Coast

Official dispatch says a five hour battle on Jin’s west coast crushed the Russian remnant. About a hundred Russians killed and Japanese losses minor.

Tokio Jin

Mass Meeting Protests Peace Treaty Actions Across Cities

A mass meeting at Osaka protested peace treaty actions with arrests reported as rioters damaged a paper plant. Citizens urged government resignations while others in Yokohama and Kio voiced chagrin over the treaty publication and its effects. In Sagamore Hill, officials announced press talks with Baron Kormura and Ministers Mira and Witte.

Kio Osaka Yokohama Joyster Bay Secre- Laeb Baron Kormura Miniwer Mira York M. Witte Mintater Sagamore Hill Portsmouth

Envoys News and Visits Across Continents

Reports from Portsmouth Birmingham St Petersburg and Washington in early September detail peace talks with Komura and Russian envoys, tense Kishineff street fighting with casualties, growing China Korea trade regulations, Baku fires, Montara capture accusations, and a Harvard visit by a state envoy pleased with America and its people.

ST. Petersburg Kishineff Baku

Kaiser's Cruiser Falke Arrives at Seattle Harbor

The Falke a Kaiser cruiser arrived in Seattle on a visiting tour of the west coast docking after Bremerton. Local Germans plan a reception at Madison Park with Captain Behnke and officers to showcase Seattle hospitality. Saturday afternoon will be open for public visits aboard the ship as it pauses at Seattle before continuing to Tacoma Olympia Portland and other ports.

Seattle Harbor United the Sound Navy Yard Bremerton Y Seattle Madison Park Willon Behnke C. L Falke Kateer North America Alaska Skagway Juneau Sitka Vancouver Victoria Bequimanit Navy Yard Tacoma Olympia Portland

Taggart Scandal Unfolds in Wooster Trial

Private Detective Fred Dow testified that Billy Taggart showed him a heart tied bundle of notes claiming they were confessions and would serve as a warrant if seen. The case centers on Taggart and Mrs Taggart with sensational trial events expected to inspire a novel.

Billy Era

Dr W J Kelly tried for illegal medicine charge

Dr W J Kelly stands before a judge and jury on charges of dispensing medicine without license. Lissa Smith sues Richard Smith for damages. A Wednesday decree grants divorce to Weed from Vid Weed on abandonment. Fred Domoney is divorced from Marve y on abandonment. Florence Covert receives a divorce from Floyd Covert on cruelty.

W. J. Kelly Lissa Smith Richard Smith Fred Domoney Marvey Florence Covert Floyd

Japanese Advance Reported Near Mandarin Road

General Lineritch reports to the emperor that on September 4 Japanese forces advanced along the Mandarin road but retired under Russian artillery fire. He also notes an offensive movement by the Japanese on September 3, with the outcome not yet announced.

ST. Petersburg Lineritch Mandarin Road

Fire destroys half of Wolf City in Texas

Paris Texas Sept 6 half of Wolf City forty miles south of here with a population of 25060 was destroyed by fire early today. Loss estimated at about 100000 dollars with extensive damage to surrounding property and businesses.

Paris Tex Wolf City Here

Bigges Defense Trial Delayed After Serious Illness

Portland report says Marion B. Bigges, co-defendant with Congressman Williamson in the land fraud case, was taken seriously ill this morning. The trial was postponed until tomorrow as eleven jurors were chosen. A separate trial for Biggas may follow.

Portland Ore Marion B. Bigges Congressman Williamson Biggas

Portland Letter Carriers Convention Sifts Insurance Rates

The morning session of the Letter Carriers convention in Portland debated Chairman Goodwin's retirement committee report urging higher life insurance rates. Secretary Cantwell reported the association's finances with $15,980 on hand in September.

Portland Ore Letter Cartiers Goodwin Retirement Association Committee Cantwell

Chamber urges water reservoir at Fort Laws ton

At a Wednesday Chamber of Commerce meeting, members urged erecting a water reservoir at Fort Laws ton. The group condemned Uncle Sam for neglecting Seattle and pledged support for raising funds for the Emergency hospital proposed by Miss Marion B. Baxter.

The Chamber of Commerce Chamber Fort Lawston Uncle Sam Gentleeman Washington Seattle Marion B. Baxter

Legal Scandal Swirls Around Page and Pantages Case

Thomas B. Page and colleagues John E. Humphries and George B. Cole, all defense lawyers for Kate Rockwell, accuse Alex Pantages and his attorneys of collusion after Pantages settled with Rockwell for a modest sum and the plaintiff leaving the state. Page seeks dismissal and claims unprofessional conduct, accusing John Eli Ryan and Harrison Bestwick of collusion on behalf of Pantages and Rockwell.

Thomas B. Page John E. Humphries George B. Cole Bleckatone Kate Rockwell Alex Pantages Measere Page Humphries Cole Pantages Kate Tom Katherine Pantage Rockwell John Eli Ryan Harrison Bestwick

Hoo Hoos Visit Seattle For City Tour And Banquet

A special train of five coaches carrying 150 visiting Hoo Hoo Lumbermen arrived at Union Depot at 12 30 addressing their Seattle stop. They were guided to Butler hotel for lunch then toured Lake Washington Madrona Park and Moran Bros shipyards aboardSeeing Seattle cars. A banquet at Washington hotel honored them before a Tacoma layover.

Eart Union Depot Portland Butler Hotel Canada South Hoo Hoos Madison Street Lake Washington Madrona Park Park Seattle Boathess Moran Bros Washington Hotel Tacoma

Government to hold Russian ships until peace ratified

The state department announced that interned Russian ships at American ports will not be released until the peace treaty is ratified by Russia and Japan and Russia makes a formal request for the vessels. No official notice that the war is over has been received.

Washington State Department Russia

Small Boy Helps Nab Flour Thieves in Flint Street

A boy with keen instincts aided by patrolmen Carlson and Ryan chased two suspects, John Ethridge and Jamea Lace, who allegedly stole four sacks of flour from a Flint store. The proprietors’ boy set the pursuit, leading to the pair’s arrest despite a threatened resistance.

John Ethridge Jameaa Lace Flint Carlson Ryan

Diamonds Stolen From Goldstein Jewelry Store

Jacob W. Goldstein at 1102 Second reported a Tuesday night break in. A thief shattered a glass pane and took a tray with 12 diamond rings valued at 75 dollars. Two rings were recovered on the sidewalk and the tray found in an alley behind Holmes Furniture.

Jacob W. Goldstein Holmes Furniture Company

Lost Tenino Church Restored to Congregation

In Olympia on September 6 a local case restored a church to its Tenino congregation. The property, taxed in error while exempt by law, had been foreclosed by the county. Prosecuting Attorney Alling proposed, with county consent, a decree to cancel the tax foreclosure and return the church to its rightful congregation as Judge Linn signed.

Olympia Thurston County Presbyterians Tenino Alling Linn

Cholera Spreads in Hamburg Business District

The third cholera case is found in Hamburg's business district as Dr MelLaughlin of the United States marine hospital service begins an inquiry into immigrants bound for America. Berlin reports 13 new cases and two deaths with other fatalities noted in Martibettever and two additional places. Washington announces Captain Fitzhugh Lee and Lieutenant U. Grant named aides to President Roosevelt at the White House.

Hamburg MelLaughlin United States Marine Hospital Service America Berlin Martbettever Washington Fitzhugh Lee Robert Lee U. §. Grant Fred Grant Grant Roosevelt White House

Mayere No Fight Ban Nears Resolution

Up to hour the refereeing dispute halted actions with Nolan and Nelson resisting. Jeffries remains absent and not wanted, while promises by Britt and others fuel talk of a Saturday fight. Reports by Naughton denounce Nolan and Nelson for their stance as odds shift toward Britt. News from around the United States flows in.

Mayere Ncisco Elaon Nolan Nelson Jeffries Refnea Uritt Nobey Naughton Hi d

Jeffries Notes Nelson Referee Attitude Affects Fight Plan

In Los Angeles Jeffries says Nelson's referee stance will not change his plan to fight. He will travel to San Francisco for a Thursday start and expects strong support. Nobles reports a tugboat race winner intends to race in good form and weigh 192 pounds, heading to San Francisco Thursday morning.

Los Angeles Jeffries Nelson San Francisco Nobles Tugeraid Welgan

Missing Boys Return Home After Short Absence

Noble Ereh and his brother who were feared drowned have returned home Tuesday evening after two days away. They had been visiting John Jacobson who has a pond on the sound. They went out on a boat Monday and were not heard from until Tuesday evening. A rowboat filled with water was found Tuesday noon, believed to be the boat the boys used.

Noble Ereh Hare John Jacobson

City reporter makes rounds in auto through Olympia

In Olympia on September 6 the capital city newsroom showcases up to date improvments including a newspaper reporter who travels by automobile. R G Calvert recently bought a motor carriage and drives daily from the state house to the police court morgue and land office in his swift bibble representing the Tacoma Ledger and other papers.

Olympia Newspa R. G. Callvert Doea State House Tacoma Ledger

Claims food was slim at orphanage as boys allege diet

Abe Richardson, 9, a fugitive from the Children's Home, was picked up and returned to the home while another boy Joe Smith, 10, remains at large. Eight truants from the home have been picked up in the past month, with boys claiming meals are inadequate. The matron denies the charges and asks for inspection of meals.

Abe Richardson North Ninth McGraw Paireiman Hardin East Madison Joe Smith

Trees Die Threatening Redmond Farm Claim

W B Bikes and wife risk losing part of their Redmond area farm after survey trees died and rotted, a court case cites Barry family moving onto a triangular parcel, breaking a fence and camping there, with a stone monument erected. The Sikes family seeks to prove rightful land ownership in open court.

W. BE. Bikes Redmond Faeue

Widow Sues Seattle Transfer Over Fatal Elevator Accident

Mrs. Luella Ingold sues Seattle Transfer Co for $25,000 damages for the death of David Ingold, father of two minors, who died after a defective elevator shaft incident during work. The complaint says the employee fell from the shaft and died from injuries.

Mra Luella Ingold Sait Seattle Transfer Company David Ingold

Airship Flight Highlights Seattle Trial and Theft Case

Roy Knabenshue conducts a successful morning flight in his airship Columbus though machinery troubles persist. Seattle must pay 1226.14 in costs after Judge Morris ruled on old warrants for rejected contract labor. Clyde Usher faces superior court for allegedly stealing 20 dollars from Fulton Market.

Columbus Roy Knabenshue Seattle Morris Walter G. Bradford Clyde Usher Fulton

Lovers Fall 10 Death From Auto

Neill Wolfe secretary and treasurer of a Philadelphia automobile company and his fiancée Miss Marie Hamill were thrown from a car on a bridge near Atoor New Jersey and fell 30 feet to the track. Hamill died instantly and Wolfe died shortly after.

Philadelphia Atlantic City Neill Wolfe Marie Hamill Germantown West Jersey & Seashore Railroad Atoo N. J Mins Hamill Mr. Wolfe

Ousted New Mexico Officials Refuse to Vacate Power

In Albuquerque on September 6 Governor Otero removed County Treasurer Hubbell Sheriff Hubbell and County Superintendent Vigil and named Armijo to sheriff treasurer Stroup to supervise schools. The ousted officials refuse to leave and a court bond was approved. rumors say the new sheriff may seize the jail by force amid fears of clashes.

Albuquerque N. M Otero F. A. Hubbell Hubbell Vigil Perfecto Armijo Justo R. Armijo H. B. Stroup Abbott

Benedict Shows Lothario From Frozen North

A handsome visitor, Wesson I, arrives with a carnation to pursue Daisy Stetson in the county auditor’s office. Charles Smith, the Battersby & Smith cigar man, assists in the license process as the wedding is planned for Wednesday afternoon. Mosher holds Alaska interests.

Cupid Hanna County Auditor's Office Charles Smith Battersby& Bmith Wesson Charlie Robin Hancock Wesson 1 Daisy Stetson Smith Mosher Alaska

Wealthy American Disappears in Paris Mystery

En Enoch Emery a wealthy American with Siberian business ties has vanished from Paris. London detective, hired by Mayor Collins based on a cable from Consul General Wynne, seeks to reach his brother Charles Emery near Cape Cod to confirm the case. Emery is described as a millionaire with vast Siberian interests.

Hoston Enoch Emery Siberia Paris All England Collins Wynne London Emery Charles Emery Cape Cod Thompson

Revolting Armenians and Tartars devastate Caucausus provinces

Reports from Tiflis say at least 6,000 killed as Armenian and Tartar forces overrun provinces in the Caucasus. Wild bands raid farms, famine worsens the crisis. Baku undergoes widespread arson with oil wells attacked and tanks burning.

ST. Petersburg Caucasua Tiflis Baku Halakhan

Boy stabbed in back during Interbay brewery fight

The 18-year-old son of Mrs. J. Forest of 2215 Emerson Nes was stabbed twice in the back during a Sunday fight with a crowd of boys at the Interbay brewery. Police learned details Tuesday as the victim lay in serious condition and may die.

J. Forest Emerson, Nes Interbay

Raid at Saratoga Billiard Palor Shuts Down Poker Game

Police raided the Saratoga Billiard Parlor on Third Year Union Tuesday night and seized game paraphernalia. W. F. Collina, who ran the game, and George Ridge a laundry driver and W. R. Wright an insurance agent were arrested. They claimed the activity was a friendly poker game. Collings a gave the name Fred Johnson at the station.

Saratoga Billiard Union W. F. Collina George Ridge W. R. Wright Collings A Fred Johnson

Weather Update Light Winds Through Thursday

The forecast calls for clear to fair conditions tonight and Thursday with light to fresh northeast winds.

Thief Allegations Fuel Divorce Fight Between Fosses

Louanda Foss sues for divorce after J. H. Foss accuses her of theft and threats arrest for grand larceny. Foss claims his wife rifled his pockets and took money, while Louanda denies the charge and contends the suit stems from repeated name calling.

Louanda Foss J. H. Foss Foss Louanda

Solons Clash Over Council Meeting Tensions

President Gil and Councilman Daulton nearly fought during Tuesday night’s meeting before friends separated them. Daulton complained of incessant racket hindering hearing, while Gill accused Daulton of poor attendance and disrespectful remarks.

Gil Daulton Gill Doulton

Witte Nephew Fires at Girl Then Takes Own Life

Moscow reports state Mme Witte’s nephew Khotinsky a dragoon, who shot a girl and killed her before killing himself. Four of his brothers are said to have died in similar circumstances. The girl died instantly in the incident on September 6.

Moscow Mme. Witte Khotinsky The Dragoons

Hold Up at Maynard Street Ends in Small Robbery

An unknown man robbed A Griffin at 817 Maynard late Tuesday night, taking $12.38. Griffin cannot describe the assailant.

A. Griffin Maynard Griffin

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