Wreck of Great Northern Night Train No 1 Near Wellington
Special to the Star reports the westbound Great Northern Night Train No 1 ran away this morning near Wellington Oregon? and wrecked. Engineer Frank Dah Fireman Jonah Campbell conductors Nordquist lost arm and beaten injuries. brakeman Moulder broken. Thirty-two cars derailed and eight on fire. Skykomish wrecking crew dispatched to the scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dah
Jona Campbell
Nordquist
L Moulder
Right Good Man sought for Seattle delegate to Baltimore
Mayor Humes asked Seattle residents to nominate a delegate for the National Congress on Rivers and Mor borse meeting in Baltimore Maryland in October He said he would appoint the right candidate if one volunteers and pays his own expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humes
Seattle
National Congress On
Steamer Crarina Arrives From Port This Morning
The steamer Crarina under Captain Sea men reached San Francisco this morning from the port of origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Albatross Sails From Seattle on Winter Pacific Trip
The United States field commission steamer Albatross under Capt. Mower departed Seattle at noon today for its winter patrol along the Pacific coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Field Commission
Albatross
Mower
Seattle
Pacific Coast
Moore Defuses Highwaymen Ambush Near Plum Street
Jonny Moore of 917 Plum Street clashed with two masked robbers who halted him with revolvers between 8 and 11 pm. Moore fired a shot, the assailants fled, and he reported the attempted robbery to Officer Hames at headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jer. Moore
Plumstreet
Moore
Gad
Turner
Mr. Moore
Trady
Secos Moore
Hames
Woman Sues Over 2-Foot Wall Blocking Light
Jennie Johnson sues James Parke in superior court for injunction and 10 damages. She owns adjoining Maynard avenue lots near Yesterway. Two years ago Parke erected a 2 foot board wall on the property line, allegedly to injure her property by darkening windows of her $2,000 residence and she seeks removal and damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Johnson
James Parke
Maynard Avenue
Yesterway
Tea Planned by First Presbyterian Ladies Aid
The ladies' aid society of the First Presbyterian church will host a tea Friday afternoon in the church parlors. All ladies of the church and congregation are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
First Presbyterian Church
Madison Park Cricket Match Seattle versus Vancouver B C
A cricket match at Madison Park between Seattle and Vancouver B C is scheduled for this afternoon as the final game of the season. The start time is listed as 1 o'clock in the morning, and after the match the Vancouver team will attend a banquet in the Madison Park pavilion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison Park
Seattle
Vancouver
B. C
Madison Park Pavilion
City Hall Seeks Rate Review on Sidewalk, Street Assessments
City Hall hears Hemrich request for a $66.91 rebate claiming he funded a First Avenue sidewalk. Regina Wilhelm and Fridolin Wilhelm seek council inquiry into an alleged miscalculation in Third Avenue paving charges between Yealerway and Washington Street, noting Second Avenue nearby is wider but not charged higher.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leoulsa Hemrich
First Avenue
Hemrich
Regina
Fridolin Wilhelm
Third Avenue
Yealerway
Washington Street
Second Avenue
Murder Trial Opens in Clerkenwell Case
London report from Clerkenwell says Marshal Faughon a Wrenchman is arraigned for murder. He claims the victim urged him to his Secretary Chamberlain. The dead man was said to be a member of a secret society.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Clerkenwell
Marshal Faughon
Chamberlain
Secret Society
Building Permits Issued for Three Dwellings
The city engineer’s office reports three permits. FE Haugan gets a two story frame dwelling at 2007 Terry Avenue costing 1300 dollars. Kellogg and Anderson obtain a one story frame dwelling at 1459 Twenty First Avenue costing 1000 dollars. L N Mackeny receives a one story frame dwelling at 2275 Tenth Avenue North costing 350 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haugan
Terry Avenue
Kellogg & Anderson
Twenty-first Avenue
L. N. Mackeny
Tenth Avenue North
Robbery Report Involving Marquis of Aylesbury
In Chicago on September 11 the Marquis of Aylesbury, a hotel guest, was relieved of a valuable item valued at 20 000 pounds during a sensational robbery. Police were informed and investigations began immediately.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Marquis of
Parish matters and local school news in Georgetown area
The community reports Rev J Baker chosen as permanent pastor at Van Ascelt. Miss Carrie Davis of Van Ascelt will teach in Latona. Supervisor Horan to begin road work from Kite River to River Park. Georgetown hosts a Protestant Methodist church organization meeting with trustees named. A resident travels to Paria for estate business. Mueller school opens with 10 pupils and plans two extra rooms. Lake and Sloan teach. South Park school delayed to Oct 1 for repairs. A Lady of Lourdes fundraiser concert is set for Saturday with Mrs Brooks, Mrs McNatt and Mrs Navin in charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgetown
W. Revalle
E A. Goodson
Dexter Horton
W. Jenks
Clarence Biseett
Witlett
J. Keily
South Park
Church of Our Lady of Lourdes
Mra. A. Brooks
Mra. N. McNatt
Mra. G. Navin
Sullivan Will Case Again Delayed in Washington
This morning Judge Tallman postponed distribution of the large Sullivan estate at the request of Marie Carran. He refused immediate distribution to avoid possible injustice among yet unproven heirs. Receiver’s report lists $19,000 in personal property. state of Washington was dropped from the case as the court plans a Supreme Court appeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallman
Marie Carran
Taliman Ore More
State of Washington
Supreme Court
Snohomish County Fair opens with strong crowds and races
A large crowd attended the Snohomish County Agricultural Association fair in Everett for its third annual event. Exhibits from across the state display agricultural goods and livestock, with new stalls added to showcase resources. Daily races drew attention, including a 2:20 trot and a half mile run with purses, and excitement builds for upcoming events today such as the 2:08 pace for 400 dollars and additional races.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett, Rept
Snohomish County
Oweta
van de Venter
Lamencas
Phil
Rob Kirk
Med Spider
Durango
George Dewey
Robbery Report From Boston Lodging House
John W. Taylor of 1612 Western avenue said he was robbed of 84 in cash at the Heston lodging house yesterday morning. He suspects a talking to him girl may know the cash location. Detectives are pursuing the case as other robberies at the house were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Taylor
Heston
Taylor
Western Avenue
Crushed by Elevator Fatality at 1LIW First Avenue
Herbert Howard a salesman was crushed to death by a descending elevator in the basement back of 1LIW First avenue shortly before 6 o'clock last evening. He was found in the shaft and carried by ambulance to Providence Hospital where Dr. Bories declared the injuries not dangerous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Howard
First Avenue
Howard
Providence Hcept
Tal
Bories
Stamford Boy Ge, 3, Dies From Veranda Fall
Geo Chamberlain aged 3% died from injuries after a fall from his house veranda. He was the city’s oldest male resident, in good health and unusually active for his age. He enjoyed daily long walks, rope skipping, and bicycle riding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stamford
Conn
Geo. Chamberlain
Steamer Charles Nelson Delayed Departure This Week
The steamer Charles Nelson will not depart for May until late Thursday night or May of this week, delaying its routine schedule and affecting planned passages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Nelson
Arrivals at the Rainier Grand Include Notables
Among today’s Rainier Grand arrivals are J. T. McChesney president of Everett Improvement Co James A Clock Portland agent of the Wisconsin Centre rail road Ss CC Sykes Vancouver supervisor Pullman service P R Maj Geo H Penrose U B S A At the Butler Paul W Custer of the Everett Evening Record L N Jones Arlington La Waters H N Victoria At the Occidental W Justice manager of A Runaway Girl Co to appear at the Grand Opera house next week
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainier Grand
J. T. McChesney
Everett Improvement Co
James A. Clock
Portland
Wisconsin Centre
Vancouver
Pullman
P. R
Geo. H. Penrose
Butler
Paul W. Custer
Everett Evening Record
L. N Jones
Arlington
Waters
H. N
Victoria
Occidental
W. ©. Justice
Grand Opera House
Six Vessels Due In Here Tonight
The steamers Dirigo Humboldt and Cottage City from Skagway and the Robt Dollar Tampico and Umatilla are due in port tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dirigo
Humboldt
Cottage City
Skagway
Robt
Dollar
Tampico
Umatilla
Quartet Released From Justice Court on Prosecutor Motion
John Thompson James White Hughie Dean and Charles Marion were yesterday released from Justice Court on motion of the Prosecuting attorney. The four were arrested as vagrants some time ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Thompson
James White
Hughie Dean
Charles Marion
Justice Cann
Mohican Sailors Riot In Portland Saloon
In Portland a crewman was arrested and six Mohican sailors attacked the officer in a saloon. A melee ensued as a watch chain disappeared and a revolver momentarily raised. The proprietor cried for help and the assailants were overpowered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Mohican
Climate and Crop Report for Washington Week
Wa. Hell, in charge of Seattle weather bureau, reports the week ending September 10 had below average temperatures across the state. Western areas saw clear conditions early and late week, with cloud and showers midweek. little rain overall except scarce rain on the Olympic peninsula aiding pastures and crops. Eastern regions were cloudy and rainy, especially in the northeast with copious rains in some areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell
Seattle
Weather Bureau
Olympic Peninsula
Lee Released After Bath Fight Over Cane Origin
Theodore Lee, who severely cut William Mcdonald in a Rainier Baths fight Sunday morning, was released from the city jail last evening. Chief Builivan and the prosecuting attorney concluded no cane could be made by the state. Two detectives worked on the case Sunday but conflicting stories hindered determining the weapon’s origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Lee
William Mcdonald
Rainier Baths
Builivan
Harvest Outlook Mixed As Rain Delays Finish
Harvesters and threshers faced a rain pause of several days with no damage. Wheat crop was heavy and quality fine, making this a propitious season for farmers. Rain at harvest time helped crops and will benefit gardens and fruit, despite a short potato crop. Early fruits like apples and plums ripened and shipped. hop picking began today. rainfall kept yields below average though quality remained good.
Butler school offers bonus for ugliest teacher in Otto
The Butler school board in Sept. offered a bonus to the ugliest teacher to work in the primary department for one year. Applicants must sign a contract not to marry during the term. Miss Ada Lon was hired but soon announced marriage and resignation. Then Miss Myrtle Stewart and later Miss Jennie Hall were hired, each marrying soon after.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Butler School Board
Otto
Auc ‘Ul
Ada Lon
Myrtle Stewart
Jennie Hall
Dumping of Fish in Bay Leads to Guilty Plea
Foreman J D McLelech of the Big Fish Co. admitted to wilfully dumping fish into the bay. He appeared before Judge George and pleaded guilty. He was fined a nominal sum of 85.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. McLelech
Hi K Fish Co
George
Astor Charged With Fraud In Vehicle and Hattery Firms
Trenton New Jersey report states John Jacob Astor and other directors of the Electric Vehicle and Electric Hattery companies face fraud charges. Richard Seigman of New York alleges a conspiracy to divert millions from the vehicle company into the other company. The complaint accuses joint responsibility of directors for stockholders' losses through complex stock manipulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trenton
N. J
John Jacob Astor
Electric Vehicle
Electric Hattery
Millious
Richard Seigman
New York
No Sidewalk Elevator Ban Hits Construction
At a special Board of Public Works meeting C L Denny owner and C H M Bebb architect of the Union street Second avenue building were ordered to stop construction of a sidewalk elevator under old finance 7640. The Automatic Telephone company sought new pole permits across several streets and was granted them after showing urgency for immediate service. Manager Claypool said materials were on hand and subscribers awaited service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Public Works
C. L. Denny
C. HM. Bebb
Second Avenue
Union Street
Automatic Telephone Company
Claypool
Local clubs back new road law in King county
Delegates from improvement clubs met at the chamber of commerce and urged adoption of the new road law in King county. The committee will handle opposition, while Shippen and Jones prepare articles on the law’s advantages. A dodger campaign and a possible injunction before an election are discussed. An additional meeting is planned for next Tuesday at 11 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
King County
Methie
A. J. Blethen, Jr
Joseph Shippen
Kenton Hill Club
FR. M. Jones
Ramona Club
Post-Intelligencer
Times and Star
Shippen
Board of Commissioners
Fulton
Hearing of Longenbaugh in Muir assault case
The hearing for N. Longenbaugh, accused of assaulting B. L. Muir outside the st tere office in the New York block on September 6, opens before Judge George this afternoon. Muir testifies first as the defense seeks to show justifiable assault due to alleged improper relations, with testimony on trips to Tacoma and Ballard. The proceedings are expected to occupy most of tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. Longenbauga
B. L. Muir
New York
George Thin
Muir
Witnees
Mra
Loneenbaugh
An An.eault
Tacoma
Ballard
Lonsenbaugh
Withome
Lon. Wenbaugh
German process enables large glass tanks via compressed air
Paul Pievert of Dresden showcases a new method to blow bath tubs and large tanks from glass using compressed air. Originating in Jitteburg twenty years ago, the process now promises economy and rapid production, with a five foot six inch long tub completed in five minutes and wider tanks for brewers distillers and sugar refineries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Paul Pievert
Dresden
Jitteburg
Blevert
Stewert
Froit
Noted Attorney and Archer Thompson Competes National Meet
H Thompson, a prominent attorney and Great Northern Railway counsel, traveled to Avondale Ohio to compete in the National Archery Association shoot. He led day one, outdistancing his nearest rival by about 100 points, and is a former two time United States archery champion. His brother, the late Maurice Thompson, was a celebrated author and archery devotee who contributed works on the sport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. Thompson
Great Northern Railway
Eaat
Eastern College
Thompson
Eport
Loaer
National Archery Association
Avondale
Ohio
United States
Maurice Thompson
Alice
Vincennes
One Woman Provokes Strike Threat at Government Printing Office
Washington Sept 11 A single worker Mrs Mary Callaghan a prose feeder resists joining the new union and could trigger a strike as union rules compel handling only union material. Civil service protection shields her, and the public printer faces defense of her position against the union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Uncle Sam
Biio
Mary Callaghan
Proos
Hendrix distance from Briggs suit noted by ex partner
W H Hendrix, formerly with Hendrix Hinges and Co, says he has not been with Hendrix Briggs and Co for nearly two months after selling his interest to G M Briggs. He explains no dealings with Bryant, Fryant, or other Yakima farmers occurred during his time with the firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Hendrix
Hendrix, Hinges & Co
C. M. Bryant
G. M. Briggs
Hendrix
Hendrix, Briggs & Co
Fryant
Yakima
Excursion to Everett Races and Fair
Steamers City of Everett and Greypound depart Colmandock for a four day excursion from September 10 to 13 with morning and afternoon sailings at 7 a.m. 9 20 a.m. 12 m. and 6 p.m. Tickets may be arranged by contacting Red 331.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Everett
City of Everett
Greypound
Colmandock
Dangerous West Seattle launches spark protest over safety lapses
Residents along Alki Point protest management of local launches after late evening trips. The Elvira, a gasoline engine boat, repeatedly sparked fires on crossbay crossings with 15 passengers aboard. Passengers reported no life saving gear on board and feared gasoline explosions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beatle
West Seattle
Alki Point
Fiviran
The Cup Defender Columbia Yacht Design Profile
The cup defender Columbia is described as a sloop with a deep fin keel and a product of Nat Herreshoff. The design emphasizes curves suited to all points of sailing and marks Herreshoff as a veteran yacht designer shaping the boat’s performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Nat Herreshoff
Walla Walla Sails Tonight From Puget Sound Route
The steamer Walla Walla under Captain Hall sails tonight to San Francisco with 160 tons of salmon Alaska oil ore and general merchandise. It resumes after a Puget Sound trip calling at Everett Whatcom Anacortes Port Townsend and Vancouver. Passengers include Mrs S Mignavacca and daughter M B Kine and wife and F Van Sant Fox Saw Works manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Hall
San Francisco
Puget Sound
Everett
Whatcom
Anacortes
Port Townsend
Vancouver
Alaska
Nippon Yusen Kaisha
Trains Schedule Fragments Seattle Olympia Blaine Great Northern
Fragmentary timetable notes list multiple trains between Seattle and Olympia Blaine and other towns. Mentions schedules, stops such as Spokane Whatcom Mt Vernon Everett and Great Northern Overland, with varying departure and arrival times and days, but details are partial and inconsistent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pere Spokane-Leevre
Whatcom
Mt. Vernon
Blaine New Westminster
Artre Rome
Om Everett
Hesee
Pomendino
North Coast Limited Timetable Fragments
Fragmentary train timetable lists departures and arrivals including North Coast Limited from Paul and Atlantic Byve Peel, Burlington Overland from Lowe Kansas City and stops between Merattie and Portland. Indicates times such as leaving 1 pm and arriving 7 pm with several unclear schedule markers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Coast Limited
Paul
Peel
Burlington Overland
M. Lowe
Kansas City
Merattie
Portland
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G. N
Srykomish
Wash
Wellington
Brhe
Rex
Skykomish
Crarina
Frisco
J. R. Moore
Presbyterian Tea Social
City Hall
J. Teachner
van Asseilt
Carrie Davis
van Asnelt
Latona
Ahe
Horan
Kite River Road
River Park Road
A Chauradra
Paria
Mueller
Mias Lake
Mies Sloan
Sullivan
Snohomish County Fair
Boston
Nelson
Quartette
Climate and Crop Report
Lee
Astor
Longenbaugh
L. Muir
Will H. Thompson
Northwest
Z.C. Miles&Piper Company
Corner Spring
Shamrock II
Shamrock Ir
John Hyssop
Olympia
Gray
Hartor
Bane Agers
Thes m
Sander
Adams Adams
Savngs
Adams Grocery CO
Second Ave
Tel
Main
Pike and Union
Travelers’ Railway Guide
Northern Pacific
Second Ave. Clothing House
1420
Second Avenue, Ht
Prop
Near University St
Northwest Trust & Safe Deposit Co
Columbia ST
First Ave
E. Shorrock
Mgr
Alex Myers
Treas
MEE Chong & CO
Ernst Bk
Pike Street
tOs. Te
A. Lindauer
Scientie Optisian
Hirsch’s
Pharmacy First
Pike Tel
Maio
Seattle Tailoring CO
Prichard Hardware Company
H. T. ‘Turner
Hinckley Block
Juliette
Raymond Ae Hoyt Ve
J. Matzger
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