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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1904

Page

5

Hoffmann Delivered A Splendid Grand Opera House Recital

Josef Hoffmann gave a refined program at the Grand Opera House to an attentive audience of music lovers. His technical mastery and expressive range showcased Mendelssohn Beethoven and Liszt with standout moments in Caprice In A flat and Through the Clouds. The Ladies Musical Club of Seattle deserved credit for presenting the acclaimed recital.

Joustmann Josef Hoffmann Seattle Taur Mendelssohn Beethoven Leschetiicky Hoffmann

Tragic Death of Frances Parkhurst at Lake Michigan

Frances Parkhurst aged 16 from Danvers Illinois, a student at Lake Forest University, was found dead in Lake Michigan after a nightlong search by hundreds of students and citizens. Authorities say indications point to suicide though motive remains unknown. she had entered Lake Forest University three weeks ago.

Chicago Frances Parkhurst Merry Hall Lake Poreat University Lake Michigan Alekheat Danvers Lake Forest University

Oregon poised for big Republican victory says committee head

Judge Carey, chairman of Oregon Republicans, reports a 26,000 plurality for the GOP in Oregon and predicts Washington will also go Republican on the national ticket. He notes a complicated situation in the Oregon state campaign.

Chicago Judge Carey Republican Central Committee of Oregon National Republican Washington

Not Ready to Fly in World’s Pair Prize Flight

The four airmen at the World’s Pair contest in St Louis were not ready to attempt the 100000 dollar prize flight on the final day. If more time is granted they may depart for an exhibition flight. Members of the Pacific Packing and Navigation crew also report a Russian gunboat sighting near Nelsangham.

ST. Loum Tom Haldwin Egge Lenbowa Nelsangham ecPew The Pacific Packing and Navigation Cherry

Tuarken gunboat sighted off Unimakpasa near Nushagak

A Tuarken gunboat was reported sighted on the second day out from Nushagak near Unimakpasa in Alaska. The crew observed the vessel from a distance, with no immediate contact reported.

Alaska Unimakpasa Nushagak

Bound Over For Murder in Walla Walla Case

Joseph Pasquale was bound over to the superior court without bonds on a first degree murder charge for the death of Domico Valerio. He claimed self defense saying he warned Valerio three times and offered to fight in American style. The night of the shooting left Valerio dead.

Walla Walla Joseph Pasquale Domico Valerio Auperior

Mayor McClellan Sees Judge Parker at Seville Hotel

In New York on September 20 Mayor McClellan met with Judge Parker at the Seville hotel. William Sheehan was in conference with Parker. after an hour Sheehan said the situation is satisfactory.

New York McClellan Judge Parker Seville Hotel William Sheehan Sheehan

Rabbi Cornik to Speak in City on University Tour

Rabbi N. Cornik of Koona University arrives from Portland and will lecture at the Jewish Orthodox synagogue 1300 Washington Street this Saturday October 1 at 4 PM. The event is in the interests of Koona University and is open to all members of the Jewish community.

N. Cornik Koona University United States Portland Washington Street

Harri men Interesta to Build $500,000 Car Shape at Albina

In Portland area Albina: Harri men Interesta announces a $500,000 car shape project with first contracts let this morning. T. O'Donnell, recently injured in an accident, is at Providence hospital recovering steadily.

Portland Ore Harrimen Interesta Albina T. O'Donnell Hee Providence Hospital

Post Mortem Held After Tou Con Wayes Gun Death

Dr Wiltele and Moye brother of Coroner Hoye to conduct a postmortem on James Murphy who was shot by hold up men in Tou Con wayes paloon last Monday morning. Funeral at Church of the Sacred Heart tomorrow at o clock with burial at Calvary cemetery. Police are baffled in identifying the two murderers.

Dre. Wiltele Moye Hoye James Murphy Tou Con Way Paloon Church of the Sacred Heart Calvary Cemetery

Just Like Mr. Gerney Driver Fined For Dangerous Ride

Arthur Deane Pratt of the American consulate was fined 10 shillings for dangerous driving on a motor cyclist in Beripps News Ann DITBLAN Sept 90. The incident highlights tense road safety concerns in the period.

Ditblan Arthur Deane Pratt

Gossip Among Neighbors Sparks Classy Rumor Turnover

In a small town rumor mill, residents joke about Gott. Kash and his daughter's marriage prospects. One observer notes the musician Wiese claims knowledge while Wage doubts the story, citing appearances as misleading.

Wiese Old Gott Kash Wage

Firemen Overcome by Ammonia Fumes in West 14th Fire

Twenty firemen inhaled ammonia fumes while fighting a morning blaze that destroyed three buildings on West Fourteenth Street. Four firefighters were hospitalized in serious condition.

New York West Fourteenth Street

Appointment of Rev John B. Carroll as Bishop of Helena

The Vatican announced Rev John B. Carroll of the Holy Family mission in Montana will be the new bishop of Helena to succeed the late Bishop Brondel.

Rome Onetion of Propaganda John BH. Carroll Holy Family Montana Hielene Brondel

Underwear Ad Claims Comfort That Won’t Scratch

A Brooks & Co. advertisement promotes underwear that will not scratch, shrink, or wear out quickly and invites readers to call for details, noting the product will last for years. The notice lists 831 and Ave as contact.

BN. Brooks @& Co Ave

Swindler Arrested Impersonating Firm Member

A man named Morris was arrested in Richmond Virginia for obtaining money under false pretenses by impersonating Albert Schwabacher of Bechwabacher aroa. He forged drafts to defraud victims and was exposed when drafts reached Beattie. He will be tried in Richmond. authorities believe he may have previously been in Seattle and knew Schwebacher company methods.

Morris Richmond Albert Schwabacher Bechwabacher Aroa Beattie Morrie Hearts Richmeond Seattle Schwebacher Company

Burglary Charge Placed in Freight Car Theft

James Smith was formally charged with burglary after being caught in a Great Northern freight car by T. J. Hannah. The complaint was issued by Prosecuting Attorney Beott lnaued, and Smith admitted entering the car to seep. A hearing is set before Justice Gordon.

James Smith Beott

Jury Acquits Henry Smith After Burglary Trial

The jury found Henry Smith not guilty of burglary in a case heard before Superior Judge Tallman. He was accused of stealing cigars from a tobacco stand at the corner of Columbia Street and Western Avenue. Margaret M Peterson filed for divorce against Theodore Peterson in the Superior Courts, alleging lack of support since July 1903 and seeking $69 monthly alimony and separation.

Henry Smith Wee Tallman Smith Columbia Street Western Avenue Margaret M. Peterson Theodore Peterson

Beet medium priced Union Underwear for men

EN Brooks & Co sole agents present the Union Underwear in beet medium price range for men. Located at 1231 Indiana Avenue the firm markets the garment through its local outlet.

EN Brooks & Co Ind Ave Eee

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