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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1901

Page

2

Seattle Star Ad Notices and Subscriptions

Printed as a Beattie Washington postal notice stating price per copy and monthly delivery by mail or carriers. The business manager signs as Mutter and the notice appears under Third Avenue with archival postmark in Beattie.

Bravery of Ida Tom s A ten year old saves mother from fire

In Philadelphia Mrs Anca Tome dies after her clothing ignites. Her ten year old daughter Ida Todo? Tom s strips burning garments to save her mother and suffers severe burns. Ida offers no complaint and says she tried to save mamma as doctors bound her wounds.

Philadelphia Anca Tome Ida Mamma Ida ‘Toms

Men Who Will Not Fight

A Texas legislator W W Dillard resigns criticizing a corrupt lobby and noting dishonest conditions. He gestures that bold reformers stay true in adversity while many public figures show yellow streaks when challenged. The piece urges accountability for officials who abandon the fight.

W. W. Dillard Texas House of Representatives Satan Washington Dillard

Notoriety Not Fame in a Sermon on Publicity

A sermon by Rev. Er. Trum bull Lee argues newspapers glorify criminals but contrasts notoriety with fame. He says publicity deters crime, while secrecy fosters it, noting fear of headlines keeps some from wrongdoing and urging cheaper gas through competition against Seattle Gas & Electric.

ER. Trumbull Lee Lee Rev. Lee U. S. Supreme Court Seattle Gas & Electric Co Samuel Hill

Victorian steamer arrives Skagway with 24 passengers

The Dodwell and Co steamship Victorian, captained by Roberts, reached Skagway at 1 am from South central Alaska bringing 24 passengers. Among them were interior miners J. R. and EB Shaw, and A. K. Delaney ex judge of Alaska. The voyage notes cattle shipments by C. W. Thebo from Dawson and a Frye BruhnCo filing alleging improper charges against H. E. Levering.

Dodwell & Co Capt. Roberts Southrh Alaska Interior C. W. Thebo Dawson Klondike J. R EB. D. Shaw A. K. Delaney United States Frye-Bruhn Co Skagway H. E. Levering

Seattle as a Coaling Station

Maj Ruhlen reports the War Department seeks year coal contracts for Puget Sound transports. Seattle and Tacoma facilities are under review for coaling needs as ships may shift from San Francisco. An official inquiry to local coal companies asks about Seattle Tacoma capacity. expected coal use runs 80 000 to 90 000 tons for transports this year.

Maj Ruhlen Quartermaster General Seattle Puget Sound War Department San Francisco Rubblen Tacoma

Jefferson Day Celebration in Seattle and King County

Democrats of Seattle and King County plan a April 1 Jefferson Day banquet with about 300 attendees. Col. James H. Lewis to toast, speeches by Senator Turner and Gov. Te, and a possible dollar dinner. Local leaders Jay C. Allen and J. W. Godwin coordinate invitations and program with several committees under Henry B. Hyman and others.

Jefferson Day Seattle King County Col Jas. H. Lewis Turner Jay CC. Allen J. W. Godwin Hall Than

Skagite Company Executive Returns to East Woolley Drilling Site

Mr. C. F. Smith general manager of the Skagite Company, who has been purchasing supplies locally, returned last evening to oversee drilling operations east of Woolley.

C. F. Smith Skagite Company Woolley

West Seattle Mail Route to Be Established

The Post Office Department plans a new West Seattle mail route. The local office is instructed to advertise for bids to carry mails to the suburbs. Bids will go to Washington with Postmaster Stewart's recommendation. The postmaster must report if any bidders are former soldiers and provide their regiment and standing.

Geseversant West Seattle Post Office Department Washington, D. C Stewart Washinton Puget Sound Petroleum Company Treasury California S Mall Tenino Washington Olympia Northern Pacific Railway Pennsylvania C. Christopher King County State of Ten Daniel Murray Northwest Glass Fendant Creditera Hollenbeck F. B. Hollenbeck F. B West Glass Works F. BR. Hollenbeck Newblock Seattle Wash The Star Boyd J. Tallman

Disappearance of Tacoma Poet Johnson Leaves Trail

April report reveals James Le Baron Johnson once a city poster and poet laureate who quit his chaplaincy for a New York fire department post and fled to Europe with Mary Hoffman, a Fris co nurse. Johnson travels on the Continent while Hoffman returns to New York amid sensational last summer rumors.

Tacoma James le Baron John@n New York Europe Mary Hoffman Johnson Hoffman

Beach Kennel Club Show Promises Major Seattle Event

The Beach show of the Seattle Kennel Club runs April 10 to 13 at the Armory and is billed as the most successful exhibition yet. Entries arrive quickly as dogs from coast to coast compete with bull terriers and Boston terriers forecast as the year’s fashionable breeds.

Seattle

Accident at Mascot theater injures spectator eye

During a turn at the Mascot theater last night, Jerry McCarthy discharged a revolver near his wife. Powder and wadding struck her left eye, and Dr. Bories believes sight in that eye will be destroyed.

Mascot Theater Jerry McCarthy Bories

Mechanics' Clothing Co Sells Leftovers At Cost

The Mechanics' Clothing Co at 169 Occidental avenue advertises a rapid sale using actual cost and loss pricing to clear odd ends and damaged stock. Manager says truth in advertising drew buyers and promises a spring clearance event with cheaper piles and a masquerade night on April 6.

Mechanics’ Clothing Co Occidental Avenue Odda Enda Mechanical Clothing Co

Actors to Visit City for Record Matinee Week

A city official notes a unprecedented influx of actors tomorrow and Thursday. The Frawley company Netit company Modjeska company County Fair company and Jessie Shirley company will perform at the matinees tomorrow.

Grand Opera House Nnes Frawley Company Netit Modjeska County Fair’ Company Jessie Bhirley

Real Estate Boom In Seattle Market 1901

A long classified listing in Seattle offers homes and farms for sale or rent including lots from 88 to 1300 dollars and farms from 10 to 20 dollars per acre. Properties span Madison Street, Green Lake, Ballard, Queen Anne Hill, Kirkland, and Derby nearby car lines with flexible terms. Listings include 4 to 7 room houses, 160 to 240 acre farms, and timber lands, with brokers Campbell Co and Collins Williams among others.

Beattie McGuvra Lake Washington Cedar River Madison Street Jenkins’ Prairie Meridian Prairie Derby John J. McGilvaa Boston Union Mth Avenue Fast Union Queen Anne Hill H. P. Campbell & CO Burke Green Lake J. Wallingford Roxwell Block Seattle Sturtevant& CO Columbia Street W. H. Peter & Co Ballard Wash Renick

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