The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-08-06
TELEGRAPH BRIEFS

Judge X. NJ. Lands has declined
a position AZ chief counsel for tho
Peoples Security company. OF New
York. with a salary Of $4,000
yearly
voliva IL To leave Zion city. w
ho has been depoaed In all waya
even the cSsrta allowing the dit
ferent industries Go be sold. a|
The cEar yesterday vent aboard
Emperor Williams yseht and the
two discussed political questions. p
The militia may DO called out IN
Alabama 10 settle the rate war
scrap between tho state and tho
Colorado A Southern railroad.
AT Decatur. III. today none of
tho daily papers are being issued,
tho printers striking Tor an eight
Hour day. fif . week and time and
a half for overtime worked.
Bush fires are raging on Gam
bier island. near Ngnaimo.
Secretary Of Agriculture Wilson
Is inspecting the packing plants Of
Portland as he did To Seattle
Taxpayers 81 Frisco object 20
paying Ruefa board and want him
sent 10 the county jail
Passengers arriving at Frisco
from Japan state that tho war talk
Is confined to politicians.
Tho Duchess Of Marlborough has
taken houses In London and IN
tends 20 care for the wives and
children OF conyicta The women
and children will be taught occu
patlonA by which thoy can eventual
~ earn an independent living
Earthquake shocks we're rcHiht
cred BY the aeiamogfaph at Albany.
Y. Y, museum yesterday. The
shock lasted Tor 10 minutes
Ernest Bonaml. a gardener. Was
shot and Instantly killed AZ his
ranch yesterday near The naiieA
Ore, while asleep The assassin
escaped
Eagles In Kansas must noi look
upon the vino when Il Is red. &C
eording to q decision 81 q kanaaa
Judge
The United States Steel corpora
ton IL % purchase itN worst com.
petilor. the Midland Steel company.
Tor ti6. 900 600
Turkish. assisted BY French.
troops have defeated the Moors
near TanEier
tseon Masile. the naval reaervist
who fired tWa revolver nhotm ~
fFesideat Faileries on the streets
Of Paris July Il last. waa declared
insane and has been sent 20 an
asylum
A Prince Rupert dispatch says
that Jack Stewart and hia Anso
claiea have = contract for building
and grading the Kliamaat braneh
Of tho Grand Trunk Pacific railway
which viii BE- commenced al once
II the Copper river end
Paul u Turner. formerly a CLERK
IN the Oakland poxtoffice convicted
Of emb~Eainment. was sentenced to
four years Al hard labor In aan
Quentiu By Judge De iIaxen
Turner was recently arrested In
Isoaton.
II Ia asserted that an American
aTnalcair IL Ahont TO establish .
hauk AZ MontsYid~o. and manufnc
tufwra have resolved 90 opou
branches also. and 10 Increase the
number % steamships plying b
tween New York and Nontsvideo
John "a. fs0xioro. known "a the
lighting chaplain" died AZ Nj
Vernon. Ia. AKod ~ years lie
aaH popular as "a orator and war
The author % several var songs
II n aufulsed that Shirley Ia
wilson. son of Judge Davidson. and
Mas HiaKatou daughter 81 The late
Sir William iiinEatnn. tho great
Canadian surxeoH. were drowaed IN
the 81 lawrence river near Non
tfsai a. their Hsiilnat waa found
drifting and empty.
George w Glover ard hla dAnEh.
Tor. Miss Mary Baker Glover. %
lead. \ - principals IN the suit
for an accounting ~ the property
Of Mrs MARI Baker EDDY. have ar,
rived AZ Concord. n II. Ia answer
% e summons % appear before thc
masters appointed % determina the
question Of Mfa Eddy's competency.
Pacific sqssadroa Al Navy Yard.
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