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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1899

Page

1

Saloon crackdown in Seattle stirs council clash

City council votes to close gambling houses and curb saloons in the business district, with Mayor Humes pledging to enforce the anti gambling orders. A heated debate over redistricting saloons on Second and Third avenues follows as officials push for sweeping action.

Seattle Conneh Crichton Second Third Avenues Butler Hotel James Street Third Pike Waterfront Fifth Avenue Second Avenue Gill Butler Castleman Cra Crichton Milt James Muldoon Navin Teytor Casterman Diller Gill McArdie Rode Rinehart Yester Way Chief of Police Teter McArdle Judiciary Committee Rude Castelman Humes Star Homes Hues Beranewe O Lee Saat Vee Corporation Counsel Beattie Firet Avenue Denny Way Pike Street Fifth Av

Saloon District Ordinance Deliberations Amid Gambling House List

A city debate outlines how a saloon redistricting ordinance could affect gambling dens and Chinese lotteries. Mayor Hames delays action until Chief Reed returns from Everett, with ten day clarifications and potential license implications discussed.

Hames Reed Everett

War ends if Pipiner accepts terms in U S proclamation

Washington April 4 The hope is expressed that the Pipiner will accept the terms offered in the America proclamation made public by United States Commissioners In that event the war will promptly end.

Washington America United States

Harrison Re-elected in Quiet Chicago Mayoral Race

Chicago voters face a calm election with a heavy turnout as Mayor Harrison, a Democrat, appears poised to be re-elected. Officials expect results shortly after polls close.

Chicago Pelle Cone Harrison

Kaute Administration Statement From Berlin

April 4. The Wreadonl ham L Kauts action RETR President through A tor White at Berlin expresses regret that the trouble had arregnate with no word of disapproval of the conduct of United States officials.

Washington Wreadonl ham _ L Kauts Tor White Berlin United States

Fragmented miscellany on figures and curiosities

A garbled collection notes varying topics from Italian vegetarianism and herring counts to Massachusetts city growth. It mentions telegraph trade reports, hotel staff in Mexico, Queen Victoria, Sir John Lubbock, the theodolite, Andrew Carnegie, immigrant money, and a quip on Porto Rico prospects. Also references a Buffalo incident, ostrich defenses, Florence Nightingale, and Belgian organ grinders licensing.

Salisbury Accepts Tripartite Samoa Commission Plan

England accepts German offer for a tripartite Samoa commission. London reports Lord Salisbury endorses the plan with the United States already agreeing.

London Lord Salisbury United States

Captain May Returns Safe From Hong Kong

CAPT MAY safe. Captain May superintendent of police, previously reported captured by Chinese, has returned to Hong Kong uninjured.

Hong Kong May

Mrs Anna George Trial Opens in Canton Murder Case

Canton OhioApril 4 The trial of Mrs Anna George for the murder of George Saxton brother of Mrs McKinley began today Washington April 4 Attorney General Gries ruled civilians may sell beer at army post exchanges in canteens

Canton Ohio Anna George George Saxton McKinley Washington Gries Army Post

The City of Topeka Strikes Reef Off Wrangel Narrows

A steamship bound to Juneau ran aground on a submerged reef near Point Alexander in Wrangel Narrows after its rudder failed. Captain Thompson reported a hole in the port bilge and the vessel was beached to prevent sinking, with divers and repairs planned in Juneau and Seattle.

Topeka J. F. Trowbridge Thompson Victoria Danube Wrangel Point Alexander Wrange Narrows Wenseli Trowbridge Juneau Mansanita Cottage City Seattle Quartermaster Harbor

Outbreak Fears Hit Europeans in Canton Area

Reports from Hong Kong and Canton describe growing anxiety among foreigners as tensions rise with native populations. Troops are on marching orders while locals oppose English presence amid ongoing disturbances and a potential outbreak risk.

Honkong Canton

First Montana Regiment Skirmish Near Calumpit

Part of the First Montana regiment while reconnoitering toward Calumpit engages Filipino forces in a sharp fight. One American soldier is killed and several are wounded before the enemy is driven off in all directions.

Manila Montana Calumpit

Seattle Inklings and City Miscellany

The Equitable Mercantile and Mines association is incorporated with a capital of 5 million dollars. Trustees named are W. A. Barriz D. A. Curry and C. B. Holman. Attorney FE Edeon filed a lien for 130 dollars on a judgment Henry Giles secured in superior court against Fred B Sanders and wife. Charles H. Baker, receiver of Merchants National Bank, resigns effective April 15 and A W Frater succeeds him. The Seattle Kennel Club plans the fourth annual beach show starting April 12. Judge Hanford awards libelants 2500 in the M Seller Co versus steamer South Portland case. James J Steyner of Colby Kitsap county dies at Providence hospital after liver trouble. he had lived with Thomas H Rice of Colby for four years and once worked for the New York Herald. Sub-post office moves to 618 Broadway with P E K Fisher as clerk. Benjamin Bogardus and Mose Gopuland bound over. Allie Everett held on $100 bond. John van Rossche of South Seattle and Maggie Goodman of North Seattle marry yesterday.

FE. P. Edeon Henry Giles Fred EB. Sanders James J. Steyner Colby Kitsap County Providence Hospital Thomas H. Rice Mr. Steyner New York Herald Montreal South Africa

Land Openings for Settlers at Southern Ute Reservation

Washington April 4 The President signed a proclamation opening the eastern half of the Southern Ute Indian reservation in southwestern Colorado to the public. The lands will be opened at noon on May 4 for settlement by the public.

Verviers Belgium Washington Ute Indian Reservation Colorado

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City Council Tmska Republicans Fusion PRT Mande Tortrer Bam Gee Wo Chong Chin Gee Ho Mon Hop Washington Street Wim. Gray David Argyle California Club HM. Brown Lottery Clancy J. G. Higgins Standard Club Occidental Avenue H. B. Kennedy Horse Shoe Club John Willey John Considine Owl Cherry Street Third Avenue Yealer Way Jackson Street Weller Street Ameraa Connecticut Street Railroad Avenue Malleaday Union Street First Avenue Ny Way Third Street Pike 4 Y Way Second Street Avenue Chief Reed Herard Ick Italy Massachusetts Chambermatce Mexico Queen Victoria John Lubbock Hater of God Andrew Carnegie Fosella Murphy New York Roach North Dakota Guy V. Henry Porto Rico Buffalo Ttalian Mise Plorence Nightingale Crimea England Capt May Safe Mrs George Q Mrs. McKinley Spelger & Hurlbut AVE Corner Third and Star Paint CO Moran Brothers Company Shep Builders Worthington Prepan Gyi Machinsty Mosher Roberts United Bates Metallc Pacce Company Vallses Scones, Ric Golden Rule Bazaar Co Swain Bjornson Ballard R. W. Pietcher C. W. Cook Great Northern Railway Post Office Department Witll Prevent Chamber of Commerce White River Neeley Ranch Ortina Fred Browning Mabel Smith Rallard Charles Davin Mamie Welch Newcastle Sarah A. Kinnaman First Avenue Hotel Hubbard Jacobs Superior Court San Francisco Sachoon Stella Erland Cook Inlet California Walla Walla Io San Francisco Umatilla N. L. Rogers Gen. Miles Gen. Schofield Lak Memphramagog Hugh Allan London Corn Exchange Mariner Makings Huband Equitable Mercantile and Mines Association W. A. Barriz D. A. Curry C. B. Holman Charles H. Baker Merchants’ National Bank A. W. Frater Seattle Kennel Club Hanford M. Seller & Co. Ve South Portland Union Depot Broadway P. EK. Fisher Benjamin Bogardus Mose Gopuland Allie Everett John van Rossche South Seattle Maggie Goodman North Seattle
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