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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1907

Page

5

Distinguished Woman Sacrifices Husband for Sons’ Survival

An influential Newport baroness, Patony, sacrifices her social standing and wealth to save her sons Maurice and Zeedelanchly from poverty. She renounces high society and a costly allowance in favor of humble living after divorcing Burke Roche, aiming to secure her family’s future.

ETON Mia Waturna Abe Frances Work Burke Roche Dee Baronyt Work Bank & Bbe Pmarried Burke Roche Roche Kim Court Ashe Ts Co Arthur Cohn Batenyi Maurice Zeedelanchly

Mrs Batonyi’s Return Shattered by Love and Duty

A historical note describes Mrs Ratonyl, once ruling society, bantered from her realm as she chooses love over a promised return to wealth and status. Her husband Batonyi remains central, with Work offering ultimatums to restore family standing by abandoning him.

Mra. Ratonyl Mra. Ratenyl

Murderer Pleads Insanity in Sanity Plea

Reliangham Sept 26. In Sanity is the plea of R. F. Walker a 7 hot and killed this The now om and it no meet Ge ease will go to the jury before the end of the week.

Reliangham R. F. Walker

Home Rule For Alaska Drives Seattle Tour

William Sulzer from New York’s Tenth District arrives in Seattle promoting territorial government for Alaska. He plans proposals on lighthouse construction, hunting ban repeal, tin mine study, and self governance, garnering strong support among Alaskans and grand receptions.

Alaska William Sulzer New York Seattle Northern Territory Sulzer Hoggett

Missing Evansville native Carroll Mathews investigated

Postmaster Stewart has received inquiries seeking information on the whereabouts of Carroll T. Mathews, formerly of Evansville Indiana, amid confusing reports and citizen concern.

Stewart Carroll T. Mathews Evansville Ind

Washington and Oregon Laundrymen Close Fifth Session

Washington and Oregon laundrymen concluded their fifth annual meeting in Tacoma with two days of sightseeing. They plan to visit Seattle for a day at the invitation of Seattle laundrymen after adjournment.

Tacoma Washington Oregon Seattle

Root Is Off For Mexico On Private Train

United Ovum reports Secretary Blibu Root begins a trip to Mexico with a private train from Lavets to Nueve Lapedo, where he will meet President Diese and proceed to Mexico City for a schedule of receptions banquets and speeches that will continue with little interruption during the visit.

United Ovum Washington Fegt Teretary Blibu Root Bewia Rio Grande Nueve Lapedo Diese Hfe Mexico City

Chimney Fire at Savoy Hotel Draws Crowd

A chimney fire at the Savoy hotel attracted several hundred on Second and Third avenues last night. Flames shot from the chimney for minutes, and many spectators initially thought it too small to alarm the fire department. The fire brigade arrived and extinguished the blaze.

Savoy Hotel Nva

Rail firm buys Seattle corner for Union Pacific

HH MH Dearborn and Co sold the corner at Pirstav and Plummer to Union Pacific for 126000 dollars. The site, improved with small frame buildings, will serve as a railroad terminal. Lots 2 and 7, block 329, Seattle tide lands.

HH. MH. Dearborn & Co Pirstav, South Plummer Union Pacific Railroad Seattle Tide Lands

Civil War Veteran Robert G. Smith Dies at 63

Robert G. Smith, a Civil War veteran, died yesterday morning at his home at 1931 Ninth Avenue West. He was 63. He was a member of the G. A. R. Burial services will be held tomorrow at 2 o'clock from the residence with interment in Mount Pleasant Cemetery.

Robert G. Smith West G. A. BR. Pu Heral Mount Pleasant Cemetery

Inventoried Estate of Jacob N Niet Valued at 97224

The probate department of the county clerk’s office yesterday inventoried the estate of Jacob N Niet. The estate consists entirely of personal property and values at 97224 dollars.

Jacob N. Niet

Not Guilty Finding for Lan Yuen on Medical Practice Charge

Judge Carroll clears Lan Yuen of practicing medicine without a license. Hindus plan to build a town near the city limits and purchase land to establish a community there.

Lan Yuen Carroll

Balloon Editor Has A Good Day In Seattle Sky

Freddie Henry reports a balloon event where the balloon editor and an office boy managed two balloons. The first rose well but drifted near the ground. a bystander, William Hinkey, retrieved the fallen craft. The second balloon avoided danger after a near mishap with the editor nearly leaping to grab it. It landed near Lake Union, found by Roscoe McJanet on Fourth Avenue.

Walt Fee Reowieg William Hinkey Oscar Thompson Star Building Lake Union Terry Av Howell Roscoe MeJannet

Murphy Is Ruler Of Tammany In Primary Returns

New York voters returned Charles F. Murphy as Tammany leader after last night’s primaries. Riotous disturbances broke out in multiple districts as McClellan failed to diminish Murphy’s grip. Hearst won a committee spot in the Fourteenth District replacing Ambrose Sutcliffe, while in the Twenty-fifth Ahmeen succeeded E. S. Toad.

United Press New York Charles F. Murphy McClellan Murphy Independence League William R. Hearst Ambrose Sutcliffe Ahmeen E. 8 Toadin

Osborne fined in police court for obstructing act

B. Osborne was fined $1060 by Judge Gordon in the police court yesterday on a charge of obstructing a street and was held to answer additional counts.

B. Osborne Gordon

Land Fraud Prevention Order Seeks Registry Filings

An order from the General Land Office directs all registers and receivers of state lands to file applications and filings promptly to curb professional locators who victimize ignorant claimants.

Staten Land Eae Ballinger General Land Office

Chamber committee endorses Alaska Home en project

The transportation committee of the Chamber of Commerce this afternoon recommended to endorse the Alaska Home en project as a worthy proposition. Brecks & Co., 1331 Seconday.

Alaska Transportation Committee of the Chamber of Commerce Brecks & Co

Mother Kills Children in Tragic Act at Khupfala

Bertha Munn, 47, strangled her three children Christopher 8 Helen 2 and Frieda 6 months in Khupfala on September 95. She told her husband she did not want them to go crazy like her. She walked to his workplace to report the crime.

Khupfala Bertha Munn Christopher Helen Frieda

Work resumes at Irondale plant in Port Townsend

An experienced crew of iron workers and furnacemen arrived from Pennsylvania to take up work at the Irondale plant. Explosions at the furnaces led James A. Moore to discharge inexperienced workers and close the plant temporarily until experienced staff arrived. The smelter will be put in full operation immediately.

Port Townsend Pennsylvania Irondale James A. Moore

Meningitis Claims First Sedro-Woolley Victim

Funeral services were held for John Frederick, 13, son of Mrs. Richard Kerns, who died after a sudden illness at school. The bereaved family announced his passing as the town mourns the outbreak and the community seeks answers.

Sedro-Woolley John Frederick Richard Kerns

Langton Heads to Seattle to Take New Washington Hotel Post

John H. Langton of Cincinnati travels via San Francisco en route to Seattle where he is to assume management of the New Washington hotel.

San Francisco John H. Langton Cincinnati Seattle Akers New Washington Hotel

Purchase of Tanana steamer marks change in Fairbanks

In Fairbanks on September 25 the remaining independent steamer Ol City on the Tanana has been purchased by the N. B. Ca. The sale alters local river transport with guns for rent listed at 1024-86 Second Ave. and Taft.

Fairbanks Alaska Ol City The N. Ca Viper & Taft

Pacific Coasts Push for Naval Base Protection

Pacific coast leaders lobby for a major naval base with support from Senator Perkins and Representatives Knochland Hayes. They say growing population and commerce, plus a need to deter threats, justify a new or multiple bases on the Pacific coast.

Pacific Coast Empire Seattle Star San Francisco Chambers of Commerce and Boards of Trade Geo Perkins Thytle Coast Jos. R. Knochland Mareteland Navy Yard Pacific Naval Base Evelia A. Hayes San Jose Hayeow Pacific Washington Oregon California

Not Guilty Verdict In Fatal Franklin Shooting Case

The jury returned a not guilty verdict for Vincent Adam borski after a 24 hour wait. He faced charges of fatally shooting Anton Godowski, a Pollah miner, in Franklin on May 24. The defense argued Godowski was shot by a companion present at the scene.

Vincent Adamborski Adamborski Anton Godowscki Pollah Franklin Godowanki Poland Godowaki

Young Electrician Dies After Fall and Suicide Belief

Coroner Carroll reports probable temporary insanity in the death of Charten Nodgers an electrician who took poison after a bicycle fall in Tecoma. Landlady Mrs. Ivory claimed the illness and the fall led to the fatal act.

Charten Nodgers Ivory Carroll Young Rodgers Tecoma

Pioneer Dies Battling Brush Fire in Roseburg

Roseburg Ore Sept 26 In a valiant attempt to extinguish a brush fire out of control James T Sheffield a state pioneer aged 83 was burned to death He faced the blaze alone and perished at the scene leaving a crowded era of early Oregon settlement.

Roseburg Ore James T. Sheffield

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