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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1903

Page

2

Funeral for Carrie Constantine laid to rest

The Greek baby Carrie Constantine, killed by formaldehyde in milk, is laid to rest after an autopsy confirmed the cause. Coroner Hoye ordered an inquest for 10 am tomorrow to determine charges for adulterated Walsh dairy milk. Milk wagon driver W B Happle is named as the seller in the case.

Carrie Constantinga Reat Hoye Cenaes Star Board of Health Uhia Carrie Constantine Walsh W. B. Happle Dreamish Dairy Woodcock Constantine Littl Coroney Hoye

State and County Tax Rate Forecast for the Year

County commissioners and Deputy Auditor Agnew forecast tax levy to be nearly the same as 1903 with only a small increase. Expenses for the moans show several thousand dollars rise due to higher county business, while property valuation also grows. Prosecution and clerk estimates are set for this year, with notable increases over last year.

Agnew Sonoma Jevy Aake Ito Rooaie Attora Fulton

Freshoritz Seeks 1920 County Budget Of 26520

The article outlines county budget requests for 1920 including Freshoritz asking for 26200 and Sheriff Cudihee seeking 16100. It notes higher total expenses due to a fifth Freshoritz, with Deputy Auditor Agnew stating state and county taxes likely to repeat 1903 levels while city tax may rise.

Superior Court Cudihee Agnew

Oil King Causes Slump in Steel Ledger Headlines

New York report states John D. Rockefeller sought to gain control of the steel trust by unloading his stock at low prices and buying through private brokers. The U S steel liquidation continued with Northern Securities dropping 7.1 percent to new lows and Taylor Mandeville failing on the consolidated stock exchange due to the market slump.

Tom Steck Steel Trust New York United States Teei Etek Northern Securities Conta Taylor & Mandeville Wer Consolidated Stock Exchange

Morin Divorce Suit Over Cruel Treatment Filed

Mrs. Mable Morin sues Saul Morin for divorce on cruel and inhuman treatment grounds. The filing seeks custody of their safe and cites marital discord as the basis for the action.

Mable Morin Saul Morin

Court hears Morin alimony request and cafe payment plan

Superior Judge Tullman advised and transported to the sheriff's office this morning. Morin argues that a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush and plans to ask the court to fund her temporary alimony through her cafe earnings instead of her husband’s installments.

Tullman Sheriffs Office Mra Morin

Pat Kennedy Arrested In Robbery Case

A witness in a robbery case pending in the superior court was arrested this morning on suspicion of theft. Patrolman Moclurg encountered Kennedy on Avenue South and described a coat and other items that led to his detention. He faces possible petty larceny charges.

Pat Kennedy Kennedy Moclurg

Beattie and Seattle Residents Named in Miscellaneous List

Jefferson Haumann and T M A HM Peterson of Seattle, Henry Peterson and Johnsen of Beattie, Maison and Jennie Jones of Beattie are listed with various initials and ages in a local miscellaneous record.

Jefferson Haumann T M A. HM. Peterson Seattle Henry Peterson Johnsen Beattie Maison Jennie Jones

Stenographer Seeks $50,000 After Amputation

Miss Gertrude Rebare sues Renton & Southern Railway for $50,000 claiming a fall on exposed planks at Weller street intersection caused a sprain that led to foot amputation. She alleges doctors warned her injury was not serious and that initial settlement with the company was small. Her health worsened, reportedly from opiates used for pain.

Gertrude Rebare Weller Street Geattln, Renton & Southern Railway Company Benson

Robbery in New Mug Saloon Ends With Suspect Apprehension

John Gillen, a logger, was caught robbing a man in the New Mug saloon on Washington Street last night and jailed by Patrolman Keefe. Gillen admitted the act with several witnesses present as patrons exited and alerted authorities. The thief escaped with only a few cents as bystanders reported the incident. Another item notes Mrs Hella Forrest filing for divorce from Harry Forrest on grounds of non.

John Gillen New Mug Washington Street Keefe Gillen

Utah District Court Opens Adultery Case Scandal Saga

Mrs Annie Firnchey pleaded guilty and asked for mercy on adultery charges. Arthur Brown the former Utah senator faces related charges this afternoon. The scandal has loomed in Scandan Plae for years with reports of thrashing and an umbrella incident leaving Brown with teeth damage.

Plake Utah Annie Firnchey District Court Moree Arthur Brown United States Brown Mre Hradley Amnaulia Elie

Solemn Day of Atonement Observed in Jewish Year

The Jewish Day of Atonement begins at sundown and lasts about 24 hours. Observances include fasting from food and drink, with children fasting until noon while adults abstain until sunset. Men over 13 wear shrouds in prayer and kneeling is required during a service period. The day ends at sundown with the shofar blast marking closure.

Fifty four murders by a milk poisoner in Seattle plant

A grotesque report claims a milk poisoner at the Seattle Electric Company killed fifty four cats by luring them with meat and milk. A mother cat and her seven kittens died after being fed poisoned milk, leaving graves in the yard and a chilling tale of greed.

Seattle Electric Company Electric Company Sli Oregon Pratt

Death of Benjamin Zimmerman aged past master noted

In Baltimore on September 0, Benjamin Zimmerman, the oldest living past master of the O14 Fellows, led a long life in the order. He had been a member for many years and died after a brief illness.

Order

New Westminster Premier Opens Provincial Fair

Premier Meliride formally opens the annual provincial fair in New Westminster. A large crowd attends as many visitors arrive by train from various ports, filling the Vince area with attendees and vendors.

New Westmingter Rept Meliride Vince

Markets and wholesale prices list for provisions and livestock

Wholesale market brief lists prices for beef veal pork mutton and dairy products, with per cent increases and delivery terms. It covers vegetables fruits and eggs, discusses grains hay and feed costs, and provides producer price ranges for live cattle poultry and regional freight terms.

Strike Settled After Company Rehires Uninjured Workers

The company agrees to take back all men who caused no property damage to the road. No wage increase or change of hours is granted, and no reinstatement for those who caused the strike.

Lone Maton Elected At Golld Wall Alderman Meeting

London report states Lone Maton was elected at a Golld Wall aldermen meeting. He was born in Scotland in 15 and is brother to Charles Kitchie, a noted member of parliament. Joe Donovan told the police he lost his watch yesterday and suspects the thief knows where it is.

London Golld Wall Scotland Charles Kitchie Joe Donovan

Fall style sale on Camel Hair Tam O'Shanters and more

Display lists gray and red tam o shanters with value notes blue cuffs ladies Fiannelette wrappers priced at 1.25 and 1.96 counts. Cotton Blanketa white and grey valued per item. Ladies heavy serge walking skirt well cut priced at 2.60 and 1.09 mens storm shoes 2.90 2.50. Lace curtains two yards long with woven edges new patterns priced at 1.35.

Finch

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