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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1904
Page
2
The UNION Pays 4 Per Cent Interest
The UNION promises four percent interest on deposits or investments noted in the short fragment. It cites named figures and individuals associated with the effort, though the OCR text is partial and difficult to fully parse for precise details.
Union Savings Trust Co. and Bank of Cape Nome Offices Listed
Seattle agents for Union Savings & Trust Co. at 112 Cherry Street are shown alongside Bank of Cape Nome in Nome Alaska listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Savings & Trust Co
Cherry Street
Seattle
Agents Bank of
Cape Nome
Nome
Alaska
Found Matilda Travers Linked to Missing Mike Donovan Case
City Detective Lane discloses Philomena Travers was arrested with Donovan for a Cape Nome saloon robbery and denies taking any money. She says three men funded her defense and Donovan carried a large sum. Coroner Hoge suspects a body in Potter's Field is Donovan, as investigators pursue Travers for possible movement clues before disappearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philomena Travers
Mike Donovan
Lane
Donovan
Cape Nome
Travers
Hoge
Potter's Field
McCarthy Wins Montana Welterweight Title
Jerry McCarthy defeats Mose La Fontise in the eighth round in Butte Montana to claim the welterweight championship. McCarthy dominated, forcing three knockdowns in the seventh round and delivering a decisive blow in the eighth as La Fontise could not continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Mont
Jerry McCarthy
Mose la Fontise
McCarthy
la Fontixe
Montana
Barry and Donnelly to Clash in Olympia Twenty-Round Bout
Barry of Ratte and Jack Donnelly of St. Louis meet in a twenty round bout at the Olympia opera house tonight under the Olympia Athletic association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Barry
Ratte
Jack Donnelly
St. Louis
Olympia Opera House
Olympia Athletic Association
Lumly Brother of Harry Laumly Appears in City
Frank Lumly brother of Harry Laumly who played for Seattle and this year with Brooklyn was seen in the city wearing a Seattle uniform yesterday. No signing talks have been conducted yet. Lumly plays catcher and is currently unattached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Lumly
Harry Laumly
Seattle
Brooklyn
Lumly
Surge in Litigation Binds King County Courts
A sharp rise in civil suits follows the opening of five superior courts in King County. Judges fear backlogs as hundreds of divorce cases await trial before next July. New filings run two to three per day with 40 suits filed in one week, keeping county clerk staff busy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King County
James Brewster
Coast bunker contracts awarded by Pacific Coast company
The Pacific Coast company, allied with the Pacific Coast Steamship company, awarded the first contracts for $75,000 coal bunkers to be duplicates of Seattle bunkers. The note appears amid a page including dining mentions at Maison Barberis in Portland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
Pacific Coast Company
Pacific Coast Steamship Company
Seattle
Notice Warns Against Purchasing Bonds Issued to Lena Walton
Warning publics against buying bonds issued to Lena Walton stolen from Miss Walton in Portland. If offered, the bonds may bear forged names in possession of the thiefs. Miss Walton states to beware of forged bonds and mentions contact details for a missed newspaper delivery issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena
Walton
Miss Walton
Portland
Lena 8. Walton
Pacific Coast League Standings And Scores
In the Pacific Coast League standings table Seattle tops Los Angeles in a tight battle with Seattle scoring while San Francisco and Oakland split late innings. Portland lost to Tacoma 7 to 5 as the circuit resumes play with multiple city matchups listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oat
Pet
Los Angeles
Tacoma
Cess
Seattle
Reese
San Francisco
Oakland
Portland
Baseball Scores From Coast to Coast In Daily Action
At Boise Boise 8 Butte 4 Spokane 3 Salt Lake 0. In the American League Philadelphia 84 Washington 43 Cleveland 0 Detroit 0 New York 3 Boston 2. Chicago 2 Cincinnati 2. Philadelphia 5 Brooklyn 7 Brooklyn 2 14.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane-Spokane
Salt Lake
Philadelphia
Washington
New York
Boston
Brooklyn
Chicago
Cleveland
St. Louis
Detroit
Pet
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Odd Fellows Will Meet in San Francisco This Week
The Sovereign Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows will hold its annual communication in San Francisco starting Monday for the week. About 260 representatives from grand lodges in states territories and foreign countries will attend. Auxiliary groups including the Rebekah Assembly and Patriarchs Militant will meet during the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Sovereign Grand Lodge of the Inde- Order of Odd Fellows
Sovereign Grand Lodge
Rebekah Assembly
Patriarchs Militant
Labor federation to seek federal worker laws
The American Federation of Labor adopts Harmon plan to secure ante election pledges from candidates for federal acts aiding workers. The scheme, already successful in Washington state, aims to pass federal eight hour, child labor, and women’s work limits laws, with unions pledging support or withdrawal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Federation of Labor
W. Harmon
Western Central Labor Union
Harmon
Washington
Washington Federation of Labor
Federation
New Orleans
National Organisation
Cutters Move for Repairs in North Pacific
The revenue cutter Rush sails south to Puget Sound for repairs. Thetis heads to St Lawrence Islands for overhaul and will return with new boilers. Thetis departure leaves McCulloch as the sole vessel in the Bering Sea until the whalers in the area come back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rush
Puget Sound
Thetis
St. Lawrence Islands
McCulloch
Bering Sea
Farmers sell record wheat volume in Colfax market
More than 350000 bushels of wheat were sold in one day this week to local grain dealers by farmers in Colfax Washington. Prices paid were 76 cents for club and red and 75 cents for bluestem.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colfax, Wash
Tall and Short Men Rob Merchant on Twelfth Avenue
Abraham Aronia a clothing merchant of 604 First Avenue South reported being held up yesterday afternoon by two men on Twelfth Avenue. A tall robber pressed a pistol to his head while a shorter man rifled his pockets, taking only a pouch of tobacco before fleeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Aronia
First Avenue South
Twelfth Avenue
Removal Sale at Eagan and Ericeon Photos
The First State Herald notes a removal sale now ongoing at Eagan and Ericeon on 1516 Second Street. A London tailored shop advertises a relocation, urging customers to act promptly during the sale of photos and related goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eagan & Ericeon
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