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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1905

Page

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NO END IN SIGHT IN NORTHWEST BREWERY STRIKE

The strike and boycott against major Northwest breweries, with San Francisco affected, continue as the executive board reports no settlement. Union officials clash over open shop terms, with Kemper pushing peace while the International Union objects, and workers rally to renew the fight.

Adam Huebner Tional Brewery Workers Northwest San Francisco Bever Star Eakrow Ional Union Louis Kemper The International Union International Union of the United Brewery Workmen of America International Arso Kemper

Ramsey's Fight to Oust Gould From Control of the Wabash

Principals in a new struggle for control of the Wabash will be reviewed for stockholders at the meeting on October 19. Facts include stock structure with $24,000,009 preferred and $78,000,000 common, bond details, and earnings through February 28, 1906. The system operates 3594 miles of track touching St. Louis Toledo Detroit Buffalo Chicago Kansas City Omaha Pittsburg.

Ramsey Gould Wabash St. Louis Toledo Detroit Buffalo Chicago Kansas City Omaha Pittsburg

Masked Highwaymen Rob Two Daughters of Grain Merchant

Two armed men halted two young women returning from a church choir near East Harrison and Boylston, grabbed purses and fled toward East Lake. The victims could not identify the assailants, and no valuables were taken. A nearby attempted robbery at 223 Belmont was deemed a canard. Residents fear the bold pair as police investigate.

Gustavus A. Eckerty Boylston Sam Eastlake Harrison East Harrison Belmont Byrne

Man pleads for mother as he dies from delirium tremens

Chicago report details Frank Whit age 28 at 2406 One Hundred and second street who broke his temperance vow to his dying mother and died after delirium tremens. He urged to be shot and said he would kill himself if not allowed to end the misery. Police described his nervous breakdown and fatal decline. Separately a child, Mary Schmidt six, pleaded for her drunken mother in a South Chicago court, describing the woman found drunk at Ninety third Street and Anthony Avenue.

Chicago Frank Whit Hia de Bridewell Eare of Justice Callahan South Chicago Mary Schmidt Eixchange Avenue Ninety-third Street Anthony Avenue

Mystery Bride Pleads For Safe Custody Case

In a tense court scene called a 10 day window for the mother to gain custody, the judge notes the defendant’s past sobriety and the baby's pleas. The dialogue hints at a fragile family dispute with concerns over welfare and sobriety.

France to chastise Castro over Venezuela stance

Paris reports French indignation over Venezuela taunts and France plans to chastise Castro with U S support expected not to block action. France asserts it will respond to the offensive attitude regardless of American opposition.

France Castro Paris Venezuela America

Steamship Victoria Flaw Damages Propeller En Route to Tacoma

The steamship Victoria broke a blade off her propeller Thursday morning while bound for Tacoma. She will be drydocked Friday for repairs and resume her sound run thereafter. Judge Frater appointed Mrs John B Libby administratrix of Captain John B Libby’s estate Thursday afternoon. The estate totals several thousand dollars with probate handled by Attorney George C Congdon.

Victoria Tacoma

Frye-Bruhn to donate beef to volunteers and Salvation Army

The Star reports Mr. Frye of Frye-Bruhn promises monthly donations of 100 pounds of beef to local religious groups including the Volunteers and the Salvation Army in response to Seattle lore of city offerings to foreign missions.

the Star Seattle The Voluteers Salvation Army Frye Frye-Bruhn Company Hhe

Carnegie donation to St. Andrew's University reported

Glasgow reports Carnegie gave 10000 pounds to St. Andrew's university. Gettysburg notes the national encampment of the Sons of Veterans ended in the morning. The Ladies Auxiliary elected Mrs. Kate F B Marcastle of Philadelphia as president and Miss Carrie J Drake of Long Beach California as council member.

Gettysburg Ladies' Auxiliary Kate FB. Marcastle Philadelphia Carrie J. Drake Long Beach Cal

Benefit at the Grand Clears Three Hundred Dollars

A charity event at the Grand on Thursday night raised three hundred dollars for Mother Ruthers home. The effort brought together local supporters and notable attendees to aid the home.

Enraged Pig Incites Shipboard Panic near Nome

An agitated ship pig from Alaska stunned crew aboard the vessel anchored at Smiths Cove after arriving from Paul. The ferocious animal chased the captain into the pilot house, seized control, and caused several sailors to cling or jump overboard during the Seattle to Alaska voyage. The animal later died after 28 days without food or water, found Friday in the hold.

Paul Alaska Smiths Cove Wessel Seattle Charlies Lamb Nome Pie Perry

Tawney Named to Chair Appropriations Committee

James A. Tawney of Winona Minnesota has been chosen by Speaker Cannon to chair the House Appropriations Committee, succeeding James A Hemenway who moves to the Senate to fill the Vice President vacancy This marks Tawney as a key holder of the nation s purse strings The article recounts his early life as an apprentice blacksmith and his boyhood near Gettysburg

Henderson Tawney Minnesota Mann Chicago Hemenway Indiana Theodore Roosevelt Northwest James A. Tawney Gilson Gardner Washington, D. C Winona Minn Cannon Appropriations Congress James A. Hemen

Burglar Leaves 17 Cents and Letters Behind in Break-In

A burglar at Mont Claire on Sixth Avenue entered through a ground floor window around 10:30 pm. He shocked a sleeping woman, grabbed a fat pocket book, and fled with 17 cents, love letters, hair pins, and a druggist sample. A $1 check, deposit book, and small checkbook remained. a second pocket book with $6 and a gold watch was left behind in haste.

Mont Claire Morris Up & Butte Bank New State Bank

Opening 600 000 Acres on Colville Reservation Predicted

Special Agent McLaughlin, after weeks in Colville and adjacent counties Washington, has been ordered to Washington to finalize openings of 600000 or more acres for settlement. Indians show no opposition and have honored him, while the move, part of a larger book project, could cost about 1 million dollars. The Colville reservation will mark a historic opening in the state.

McLaughlin Colville Indian Reservation Okanogan Ferry Washington Colville West Lished United Sta Redskins Colvilies St Pauli Colville Reservation

Local figures show year over year increase in revenue

On September 22, 1905, earnings rose compared with the same date a year earlier, totaling $962,726.66 with dues of $711,800.12 and $260,936.54 in additional receipts. The figures reflect a positive growth pattern for the period.

Female Loan Shark Says She Is Also a Victim

The case centers on Emma S Barr suing Mary A Trudgins owner of Star Loan for $100 for one month of bedside nursing. The loan company allegedly charged 10 percent monthly interest and refused payment after a judgment was won, with Hudgins and Barr fighting to compel the debt.

Mary A. Trudgins Star Loan Company Emma Sbarr Miss Hudgin Miss Barr Gordon Miss Hudgins Ere

Mrs Brooks Free After Larceny Charge Dismissed

The grand larceny charge against Mrs. E P Brooks, ex-wife of RE Brooks, was dismissed due to the prosecuting witness’s reluctance to reveal her name in a formal complaint. Brooks had testified to Rita Curtiss’s good character, a singer linked to a prior disorderly conduct case at a hotel.

E. P. Brooks RE. P. Brooks Thomas Miles Brooks Rita Curtiss

Mrs Brooks Plans Escape After Sealskin Coat Theft

Mrs Brooks attempted to steal a sealskin coat owned by Mrs Thomas during a social gathering. Detective Clark arrested her as she arranged to ship the coat via Northern Pacific Express. Social connections allegedly helped her escape prosecution and she is expected to leave the city for the east Friday night.

Brooks

Heart Transplant Procedure Noted At Germantown Hospital

In Philadelphia on September 22 physicians at Germantown Hospital removed and replaced a beating heart after a bullet was extracted from the chest area. Frank Robinson, 38, of Germantown, was shot on September 7 during an arrest attempt. surgeons accessed the heart by removing two ribs.

Philadelphia Germantown Hospital Frank Robinson Germantown Robinson

Bullet embedded near heart heals as patient shows signs of recovery

A bullet lodged itself in the chest close to the heart but was removed with the heart replaced and ribs covered. Doctors report strong recovery prospects for Robinson as he regains strength.

Denver Chosen For 1909 Sons of Hermann Convention

Friday morning session of the Sons of Hermann transacted important business. Denver Colorado was selected as the city for the 1909 convention. Officers elected include W. Foeben national grand president August HL Springer first vice president Louis Weigel second vice president Richard Schaefer national grand secretary Conrad Walthem treasurer. Committees were appointed and officers installed. A Friday evening reception was planned by the order's sisters for visiting delegates.

Sons of Hermann Denver Colorado W. Foeben St. Paul August HL. Springer Seatie Louis Weigel Helena Richard Shaefer New Britain

Insurance investigations in New York reveal bank connection

Sept ner Dempsey cashier of the Central bank was called to testify. Attorney Hughes sought the source of 235000 dollars that McCall gave to Hamilton. Hamilton testified via cable from France denying the funds were used to influence legislators.

New York Ner Dempsey Cit Central Neal Bank Hughes McCail Hamilton N York Life Agencies France McCall

Witness defends Marselle amid running away and impropriety claims

Va Boda-Kelly, key witness in the Marselle case, testifies she was not harmed by Marselle but says Kelly ruined her. She admits Marselle was overly familiar and made improper proposals but explains she lied initially to protect herself. The testimony centers on alleged past advances and a planned Portland trip.

Va Boda-Kelly Joe Marselle William Kelly Kelly Marselle Marielle Mattie Joe Eva Self Portland Crom

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