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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 25, 1906
Page
3
The court declined further investigation in a matter involving Woe Welebach and Sarah A. Winner, ex-wife of King, amid unclear connections to Manies No. 180 and Pe at Spl ose pine Kennedy. Evidence presented failed to warrant continuing scrutiny of the $1,050 dispute.
Acting Chairman Driegell condemned Hearst in a New York speech, commending Roosevelt and Higgins. He accused Hearst of wealth worship and extravagant vanity, alleging he used yellow journalism to smear Democrats from Maine to Texas and attempt to win the White House by influence and money.
Olympia report states State Labor Commissioner C. F. Hubbard fell at his home on Sunday. The incident left him with a dislocated wrist and several other injuries.
RF Brown, manager of Fre mont Pharmacy, was arrested last night charged with selling liquor without a license. Patrolman Leth caught the druggist in the act of selling a bottle of beer and he was released on a $100 bond.
Funeral services were held at Bonney Watson parlors for Francis Geaven who was killed Thursday by a street car near Ravenna park. Rev. Henry Carlyon conducted the services. The body was cremated.
In Birmingham a Black man attempted to assault Mrs J Tuchstone last night. The woman fought back for two hours and escaped with she and her assailant both unharmed.
Residents report a town wide blaze in Townsend Delaware with a hotel two shops and more than a dozen residences burned. Authorities describe rapid spread threatening additional structures and prompt evacuations ongoing.
Memphis Tennessee September 1 report says W J Bryan and wife arrived in the city. Mia Bryan will leave her husband here and go to Lincoln after an address in a theater. Bryan will then proceed to Arkansas and Obla home.
The note calls for collective effort on October 2 1908 with everyone participating to assist and support local needs. It urges neighbors to contribute time and resources to aid communal tasks.
Spokane advance guard Thomas Maloney arrived as King County plans and delegate counts emerge. Pierce County sends Mayor Wright. Spokane delegates include ex-Senator Turner and Mayor Dagnett. The convention opens at 10 a.m. in the Seattle Armory with headquarters at the Seattle Hotel.
Ah Bam a Chinese gambler who ran a lottery in the lower city was fined 20 dollars by Judge Gordon. He promised to reform and not operate any more games.
An old catalog note touts children’s heavy ribbed fast blue school hose with out seams and guaranteed stainless. It claims no better stocking available at 12 4 cents a pair, offering three pairs to a customer for a suit price.
The Washington Supreme Court upheld a Seattle school district tax share on city property and ordered a new trial in a Beatle street extension dispute. It also reversed a default judgment in a coal property sale commission suit and granted a new trial after allowing interrogatories. All are King County cases.
Voters who did not register this year must file before voting. Registration books are open at the city comptroller’s office in City Hall until Oct 16. Those who have registered and moved must update their new residence on the rolls. Registration is open daily 9 am to 6 pm.
The St. Mark's Men's club meets in the Guild room tonight to elect officers and discuss other matters.
Captain Roald Amundsen names the east coast of Victorialand for King Haakon and Queen Maud of Norway after reaching Nome and wiring the sovereigns to announce the success and secure their consent to the honoring title.
Rev. C M Boswell DD of Philadelphia spoke in Seattle representing the Board of Church Extension of the Methodist Episcopal church and was banqueted last evening at the Lincoln.
Paul O. Stensland signed a waiver of his right to contest extradition and departed for home at 2 o clock after the action in New York on September 25.
Colorado Springs reports the Pike's Peak celebration ongoing with Vice President Fairbanks urging every nation to do all it can to advance international arbitration. He warned that failure to commit duty to civilization is a failure to fulfill a higher role.
In Buffalo Hearst supporters rally with Charlie Murphy open backing Hearst while Sheehan predicts defeat. Jerome maintains silence. If Hearst enters, Jerome may run independently by petition as a nominal candidate.
The Baratoga scene on Sept 25 centers on Hughes and Lt Gov Bruce as top contenders for the Republican gubernatorial nomination. Parsons backs Hughes and is tied to President Roosevelt, with speculation that the president could intervene if he chooses to endorse.
In Kansas City speaker Cannon was hosted today prior to delivering his speech tonight. The visit was part of a statewide tour featuring remarks on current affairs.
The Star theater features LAM lian Chie performing a half mile bicycle ride in under 40 seconds with split-second timing. A wooden loop stunt is shown, and a moving picture sequence depicts winter turning into July. Other acts include German comic Charles A. Loder and Grace Fertig in sketches. Seattle and Third Avenue theaters also offer vaudeville and films.
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