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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1907
Page
6
Fragmented OCR notes reference prices and locations including Green Lake and University. Mentions cash, lots, and a Lowman Building entrance. Details are garbled with multiple stray numbers and phrases.
Frank Clancy seeks to keep a bay at the Meadows next year by delaying a key hearing until after the race meet closes. His attorney aims to postpone the case, sacrificing business for a tougher defense later. Prosecutor Mackintosh and W. H. Morris struck an agreement delaying proceedings possibly until fall.
A car owned by fir. Thompson, in front of the Union Bakery, caught fire after a gasoline explosion near Thir and Pike. Chauffeur W Wilson escaped with a burned hand as milk from nearby waiters smothered the blaze and stopped the vehicle.
Small down payments, balance 0 per month. Attractive building sites in Ravenna Park addition. Lots are high, sturdy, dry, and cleared for immediate building. Take University car to Memiers Avenue, Berth to Beleeman on ground from 2 to 6 Sunday.
The inquest into the Hotel Butler killing is expected to exonerate Detective Barbee and find the officer acted in self defense. Witnesses include Detective Barbee, Sgt. Claud Bannick, hotel clerk George Lowe, and George H. Sandigo.
Police link recent hotel burglaries to an unidentified man found at the morgue after a shootout. Coroner reports 7 bullets fired, 6 struck the body, with three holes in the intestines and lungs and one in the heart. Detective Barbee injured during the pursuit. silk underwear stolen from a hotel room found in suspect’s possession.
Public market officers were told to clear the area of mashers who lean on railings and ogle passersby to attract attention to their faces. Chief Wappenstein ordered removal to keep the market safe and orderly. The mashers were removed this morning.
A garbled notice outlines a disbarment action involving B D Henson, with judge Morr presiding. Allegations include misconduct, withdrawal of services, and improprieties tied to a Washington hotel and state proceedings. Names and details are unclear due to OCR errors.
A London report notes a surge in battleship presence, with planners highlighting increased naval strength. The article cites Alaska as a key reference point and frames the rise as surpassing prior records, indicating a period of escalating maritime power projection.
The Chicago is nearing completion in Bremerton and is expected to be released on September 10, with likely service to Southern California. The Tremont and Shawmut operate jointly with Kumeric while other ships like the City of Beattie and Harold Dollar update port arrivals and cargoes.
An experimental steam siren will be installed at Cape Flattery light station Washington and operated for experiments on Mondays in clear weather from 6 to 11 a m to observe signal efficiency. The first test is anticipated on September 14.
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