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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1906

Page

7

FUR DROWNED W COLLISION

Steamer outbound from New Erie rescued four of the crew after a collision. A launch was also involved, and efforts to identify the missing or saved were inconclusive.

New Erie

Olympia board presents year end finances report

R Abraham lead last night session as the ceat board prepared a financial report showing real money at 15 281 291 dollars and value at 15 figures. The figures exceed last year’s totals.

R. Abraham Olympia Ceat

Municipal court case on hospital building labor dispute

A morning session of the municipal court regarding labor actions related to a hospital building project was postponed until Tuesday after initial deliberations by the Pacific Works group.

Municipal Court v Hospital The of Pacific Works Element World Peat

Lena Gilbertson Granted a Grounded Qyroree by Court

The document records Lena Gilbertson receiving a qyroree from Harry E Gilbertson on the ground of ervel and jakeman treaties. It notes Mrs Gilbertson as Dusband of choking and references threats of self harm. Three children are mentioned as the mother’s dependents.

Lena M. Gilbertson Harry E& Gilbertean Jakeman Gilbertsen Per Dusband

Coast Lumbermen's Assoc. Secretary Faces Interstate Case

An erratic fragment indicates Heanson of Emunclaw and Paul Page of fet yesterday faced an interstate commerce dispute over a car related issue. The discussion lines mention the Coast Lumbermen's association and a demand to settle directly across state borders.

Coast Lumbermen’s Associa AG

City Officials Explore Two Third Engine Houses

Officials including Thomson and Pire Chief Cook discuss options for two third engine houses and the ome on ween Anne Dil, outlining a tentative plan and potential moves.

Cry Thomson Board of Public Works Pire Cook

Jean Sentenced to Two Years in Penitentiary

Jean was sentenced this morning by Judge to two years in the penitentiary after being charged with the alleged act while under the influence of liquor. The court proceedings established the conviction and imposed the term.

Jean

Photographic Holiday Promotion Amid Building Showcase

Fragments describe a light and sun themed promotion in a Washington building. A holiday event offers picture taking and special prices at a display or showroom, urging visitors to see the showcase and visit an emergent building.

Washington

Woman Bank Cash Mystery Prompts Chicago Turmoil

A sensational report from Chicago claims $167,000 in cash and Begattaline papers were found with an unnamed woman connected to a wrecked Milwaukee Avenue State bank. Paul O. Brennecke alleged she was kept under secret arrest amid broader investigations not yet involving others.

Chicago Paul O. Brenahe Milwaukee Avenue State Bank

State Socialist Party Convention Tomorrow Evening

State Socialist Party to hold a convention tomorrow at 7 o'clock at the Labor Temple. All members are urged to attend.

State Socialist Party Labor Temple The Socialist Party

Fire at Kyrea Transfer warehouse narrowly contained

A warehouse fire at Kyrea Transfer, Oceldeptalav and Jackson street, started at 6 40 this morning. The blaze was extinguished before spreading, with losses listed at 606 dollars and fully covered by insurance.

Kyrea Transfer Company Oceldeptalav Jackson St

Bond Sale At Court House This Afternoon

A sale of King county school bonds is to be held at the court house this afternoon. The sale commenced at 2 o'clock.

King County School Court House

State Pair Excursion to North Yakima in September

Advertises a multi day excursion to the Yakima valley September 16 to 22 with cheap round trip rates. The Seattle Alaska-Yukon-Pacific line lists a special train leaves Seattle 7 20 am on September 20 and another at 6 80 am on September 18 arriving North Yakima 1 30 pm. Call the N P city Gcket office for particulars.

North Yakima Yakima Valley Seattle Alaska-Yukon- Pacific Alao N. P. City Corner First Av Yoster Way

Miner Injured in Mine Gas Explosion at Occidental Mines

Alfred Flowaith, a miner at Occidental mines, was cut off in a Palmer tunnel when a gas explosion occurred this morning. He was burned badly, placed on a train, and transported to Providence hospital in Seattle.

Alfred Flowaith Occidental Seattle Providence Hospital

Funeral Held For Mrs Sophia Berg Strand at Lakeview Cemetery

The funeral for Mrs Sophia Berg Strand of 519 Fifth avenue was held this afternoon at the Renney Watson parlors Bates Haven was at Lakeview cemetery. The daughter Florence arrived from Sunau yesterday to take charge of the remains.

Sophia Bergstrand Renney Watson Bates Lakeview Cemetery Plorence Suneau

Latonia Track Fire Damages Facility. All Horses Save

Fire at Latonia track causes extensive damage estimated at 74000 dollars. Trainers and handlers reported all horses were saved and unharmed despite the blaze. Authorities investigated the origin of the blaze as smoke filled the grandstand area.

Covington, By Latonia

Witske Transfer Company Loses Valuable Horse

A horse belonging to Gus Weteke Transfer Co. valued at about 400 dollars died from indigestion after excessive dry feed. The Witske company faced a loss but is insured with Pioneer Livestock Indemnity Co., which has built a solid record for prompt payments and trust among livestock owners statewide.

Gus Weteke Transfer Co Witske Company Pioneer Livestock Indemnity Co

James J Hill Turns Eighty Chief Railroad Man of the U S

A special magazine feature profiles James J Hill born in Ontario as a farmer boy. On his 68th birthday he is described as chief of 20,600 miles of railways and builder of the Great Northern system. The piece highlights his career, business methods, and personal traits.

James J. Hill Ontario Canada United States Frank G. Carpenter Russia Bryan Magasine Cupid Cape Hatteras Verona Dulles Australia

New Gambling Device Replaces Go Machine at Local Cigarette Stand

A new substitute called Playing the Raced appears in a cigar stand with a board listing horse names. Patrons pay 10 cents to push in a device and receive a ticket bearing a number redeemable for a stated amount. Authorities order merchants to remove the device and arrest those running the gambling game.

Bom Vietin Obie

King County School Enrollments Rise After Consolidations

County School Superintendent Storey returns from a week of school inspections reporting larger enrollment than last year. King County had 137 districts previously, but consolidation reduced the district count this year.

Storey King County Dietriets

City lighting plant seeks twenty more workers

Chief Clerk Lamb said this morning the lighting department could use at least twenty additional men to establish a new private lighting service at the city plant.

Lamb

Testimonial to Angela May At Butler Proves Unusual Talent

An extraordinary list of musical and dramatic artists volunteer for a testimonial to Angela May the musical comedy contralto. May will perform selections from Newport to Hawaii and do impersonations and bets. The testimonial is set for Bendall Tuesday night October 9 with seating for all attendees.

Angela May Meno Mies Newport Bendall

Seattle Fair Special Excursion Train to North Yakima

Special excursion train leaves King Street Station at 7 30 a m on the 26th with fare 3 50 for round trip and one fair admission. Final return limit September 22. Same rate also September 14 from Tacoma with pickup in Seattle, leaving 7 26 a m. Other Seattle trains run daily September 16 to September 22 fare one and one third for round trip. City ticket office at corner Piret av and Yoaler way.

Seattle Alaska Washington State Fair North Yakima Gent King #1 Tacoma N. P Piret Av Yoaler Way

Funston Ordered to Report to Washington Over Cuba Crisis

General Frederick Funston has been ordered to proceed to Washington without delay in connection with the revolution in Cuba. The order indicates immediate duty related to events in Cuba.

Tacoma Repte Frederick Funston Washington Cuba

Rain May Help Hop Crop by Eradicating Spiders

Rob ert Liverley hop dealer says continuing rain could benefit the crop by eradicating spiders, a pest harming the season. If rain persists it may separate the crop and discourage pickers from Melds.

Robert Liverley

Wilk Builds Larger Boat Plans After Trial Run

L H Gray announces plans for a coast er twice the size of the Washington built for L M Gray & Co. The final decision on the larger vessel awaits the outcome of next Monday's trial trip of the Washington.

Washington L. HM. Gray & Co L. HW. Grray

Steamer Camano Delayed Five Hours on Mudflat Run

The Camano traveling from Beattie to Whidby Island via Edmunds ran aground on a mudflat near Kardamonds this morning delaying five hours. To keep the mail schedule, passengers were ferried from Edmonds to Bealitice and the Camano later resumed to Whidby Island.

Camano Beattic Whidby Island Edmunds Krdamonds Edmonds Bealtice

Northwestern Mutual Fire Association Lease Payments and Premium Savings

The Northwestern Mutual Fire Association reports paying over five hundred leases in Washington and claims policyholders save 40 percent on dwelling insurance. Readers are advised to call Main 1468 or Independent S27 to verify policy expiration dates and have the company manage expiration details.

Northwestern Mutual Fire Association Washington Northwestern Munual Fire Association Tte

Generals Promoted As Corbin Retires

Washington Sept 15 Commissions prepared today following Gen Corbins retirement for Gen MacArthur lieutenant general Gen Jonse Lee major general and Capt Perahing to brigadier general

Washington Corbin MacArthur Jonae Lee Capt Perahing

Street Improvement Plans Approved by Public Works Board

The morning session approved several projects including concrete and wooden sidewalks, curbs, and grading. Works cover Twenty first Avenue from Yealer Way to East Jefferson, Fifth Avenue, Cedar to Pine, cross streets to Denny Way, and Western Way from University to Madison North, plus Kalnoler Avenue and Twenty sixth Avenue upgrades.

Board of Public Works Yealer Way East Jefferson Denny Way University At Madison Dearborn Atlantic Ata Yester Way Day St Eagle St Western Ay

Alaska Yukon-Pacific export drill directors visit Nome

Fair directors Mesere Nedeau and Chilberg arrived this afternoon aboard the Saratoga from Nome after visiting points in Alaska in the interest of Alaska Yukon Pacific export.

Mesere Nedeau Chilberg Saratoga Nome Pointe Alaska Yukon-Pacific

Steamer Bellingham Inspector Visit After Accident

Captain Barlow of the steamer Bellingham appears before marine inspectors for examination following an incident weeks earlier when a dancer on departure from a dock near Bellingham severed both legs of a little girl.

Captain Barlow Bellingham

Steamer Pennsylvania Spots Tatoosh Island After Nome Voyage

The steamer Pennsylvania, arriving from Nome, prased Tatoosh island at 12 40 this afternoon per a Merchants Exchange dispatch. A box Idea High Base Smoke leaf Shellage and price concessions to hunters are noted for Spinning's all next week.

Pennsylvania Nome Tatoosh Island Merchants Exchange

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