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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1902

Page

6

Warship Building Debate Moves Toward Government Yards

The Naval Affairs Committee reports petitions urging U S shipbuilding at government yards. Democrats and Western Republicans push for government construction while Bremerton and Mare Island launch facilities influence routing of Pacific coast work. Committee remains noncommittal as party blocs lobby for action.

the Star Washington Naval Affairs Committee House United States Pacific Coast Bremerton Yard Mare Island San Francisco

Way Down Fast to Open At Beattie’s After East Success

New England life drama Way Down East, written by Lettie Blair Parker and staged by Jon Qrismer, returns with W A Krady management at Beattie’s after seven months at Manhattan’s Academy of Music. The company boasts scenic effects including a famed snowstorm and a cycle act, with stars Minnette Barrett and Ralph Stuart featured in various engagements as Beattie’s presents a season of vaudeville and dramatic stock.

New England Manhattan Academy of Music Lettie Blair Parker Jon Qrismer W. A. Krady Metropolis Sterling Orpheum Howe Pan SS Andrilliant Ostler Joe Third Avenue James Brown Potter John BR. Hymer

Gambling fine recorded for HM B Edwarda and Ah King

In George's court today HM B Edwarda and Ah King were fined 26 dollars and coats for conducting a gambling game before the deadline. W H Morria was mentioned subsequently in the notes with an unclear continuation.

HM. B. Edwarda Ah King Coats Age George's Court W. H. Morria

Man Charged With Attempted Murder Bound Over in Saloon Fracas

William Stryden was bound over to the superior court to answer to the charge of attempt to commit murder after a fracas at the Coo-Coo saloon on Washington street last week. His bail was fixed at $1,000.

City Hall Fire and Water Committee Meets Over Engine House Delay

The fire and water committee of the city council will meet tomorrow at Hight to discuss the delay in building the new fire engine house at Third avenue south and Jackson street. Judgee Hurke will outline the tunnel scheme proposed by the Great Northern railway. Bw. I. Blaine protests the Highland drive sewer project. Dr. J. T. Lyons, the new library commissioner, filed to open office with City Hier C. A. Peblow & Co. A four and a half story house on Railroad avenue south is permitted for $17,004. J. Stanley gets a permit for a 1.5 story house at 1627 Twenty fourth avenue for $1,000. Gribble & Struve granted permission to construct a gridiron north of Broad Street to unload materials for the Alma worth Dunn building. gridiron may be removed at any time.

Third Avenue South Jackson Street Judgee Hurke Great Northern Railroad Bw. I. Blaine Highland Drive J. T. Lyons Srayor Humes C. A. Peblow & Co Railroad Avenue J. Stanley Twentyfourth Avenue Gribble & Btruve Board of Public Works Broad Street Almaworth Dunn

Fire at the Metropole Fire at the Metropole

Police officer observed a blaze at the Metropole hotel early morning over Guy’s rugstore. Firemen quickly controlled the flames in the top floor with guests escaping in night attire. damage confined to a wrecked room contents. Cause undetermined.

Ryan Lerving Metropole Guy's Washington Street Yester Way James

Excellent Dog Show Promised With Extended Entries

Entries for the Armory hall dog show opening in April have been extended to Saturday night. Secretary Jordan reports heavy demand from out of town fanciers and the Victoria Kennel club. Last year about 300 dogs appeared at the beach show. this year entries are expected to rise about 25 percent with several silver cups and medals awarded for top placements.

Armory Hall Jordan Victoria Kennel Club

Philosophers discuss science at American Philosophical Society meetings

In Philadelphia on April 4 the second day of the American Philosophical Society sessions featured papers by Prof. Ernest W. Brown of Haverford on Recent Progress in the Lunar Theory Prof. Charles L. Doolittle of Philadelphia on Results of Observation with the Zenith Telescope at Kayre Observatory Prof. Guiseppe Berg of Rome on The Direction of Evolution in Color Marks in Stock Pigeons and Prof. William Keith Brooks of Baltimore on Is Scientific Naturalism Fatalism

Philadelphia American Philosophical Society Ernest W. Brown Haverford Kayre Observatory Charles L. Doolittle Guiseppe Berg Rome William Keith Brooks Baltimor

Santos-Dumont sails to organize balloon contests for fair

Santos-Dumont sails from London to New York aboard the Hamburg American liner Deutschland 4 to organize balloon contest plans for the Saint Louis World's Fair. He will select a wire to erect a balloon shed and carries several tons of aerial gear including the Banton-Dumont No. 7 frame and motor. Also reported is the death of William Shea, a Dawson resident, from an illness after moving to Alaska in August.

London M. Santos-Dumont New York M. Banton- Dumont Paria

Horticultural Society to Meet in Young Naturalists Hall

The King County Horticultural Society will meet tomorrow afternoon in Young Naturalists hall with a program for horticulturists. John Hart will preside, Christopher J. G. Hopkins speaks on The Green Fly Pest and John Hols on The Hed Spider Pest. A large turnout of women interested in early spring flowers is expected. Meetings will be permanently held in the Naturalists hall.

King County Horticultural Solety John Hart Christopher J. G. Hopkins John Hols Naturaliete

Sharon Steel to Build 400 More Houses in Borough Area

Sharon Steel Company plans to construct 400 additional houses in Bouth Bharon to house workers for its sheet skelp tube and universal mills. Nearby the 5 Steel and Tin Plate Company already owns 600 houses and eyes further construction.

Sharon Sharon Steel Company Bouth Bharon Tube 5 Steel and Tin Plate Company

Patent medicine ad highlights common tonics and pills

An old advertisement lists Carter's Digestive Tablets priced at $1.00, Stuart's Catarrhee and Emulsion of Catarrh tablets, and Pink Pills among other remedies. It markets Native Herb Tablets and a Graduates in Pharmacy claim, reflecting early 20th century patent medicine style.

Frederick and Nelson Parlor Furniture Display

Frederick and Nelson presents a broad range of parlor furniture in low medium and high grade lines. The store emphasizes affordable options with a wide assortment of patterns and styles suitable for average homeowners seeking a suite at the right price.

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