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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1902

Page

3

Seattle baseball team to begin practice next Monday

Members and prospective players will start gin practice Monday morning at 18 oclock. The season opens with a game against the University on Friday April 11. The squad features Schwarta and Dugdale at catcher, Alsworth, Harrison and Pay among others, with Hurley on first base and Babbitt on second. Beattie, Everett and Helena are noted opponents in April with regular league games beginning April 8 against Helena. The Y M C A park has been remodeled boosting bleachers and backstop for a stronger team showing.

Seattle University Everett Beattie Helena Grown Charles Schwarta Atty Schwarts Gwarning Dugdale Sacramento Alsworth Harrison Wash Ira Stoval Tly Bill Hurley Babbitt Kileet Thire Qua Pay Spokane Boadies Hurlburt Dalrymple Kelly Faily Athletic Park

Faithful Cemetery Dog Guards Master’s Grave

A loyal dog keeps watch at a grave in Hancock after his master Na died a year ago. He travels to a nearby house for food, remains at the cemetery in all seasons, and never allows anyone near the grave. Local efforts to move him have failed.

Ley Springs W. Va Ina Hancock

Eccentric Boston Widow Warned Of Death In Dream

Mrs Julie French of Boston told her attorney she dreamed of her death and forecasted being seized and dropped into an elevator well. She was found dead yesterday in an elevator shaft near her home, bruised and decomposed, with a heavy iron wrench nearby. Attorney Dunham will investigate with police assistance.

Boston Julie French Will

Rhodes Will Reveals Education Bequests Across States

The April release outlines Rhodes scholarships funding education by state with trusts as beneficiaries. It urges unity and peaceful cooperation among peoples, praising American ties and urging support for exchange with Germany. The document stresses broad public interest in education and global harmony.

Germany United States Rhodes Wire Pilon Rane Tome Hendship

Changes in Kentucky church support shift

In April 6 minutes from a Kentucky meeting, William Schell and partners recount that promised backing from Methodists was not provided. Support is now guaranteed to the Cumberland Presbytery and its new church start, with several Melodic Presbyterians joining, while Methodists lose influence.

William Schell Presbyterian Mein Schell Methodiats Somberland Presbyteri- Loutev Saenth

Mortality Notices From Seattle Area

Adolph Thomason aged four died at 1323 Seventh avenue. The body is at Butterworth's. Martha J. Whittier's funeral was from the family residence at 1113. interment in Lake View cemetery. Erna Clark, eighteen, daughter of Mr and Mrs A C Clark of 1190 Kilbourne avenue, died yesterday of spinal meningitis. She was a Seattle high school student. Funeral at Butterworth's chapel at 2:30 tomorrow afternoon.

Adolph Thomason Seventh Avenue Butterworth’ S Martha J. Whittier Lake View Cemetery Erna Clark A. C. Clark Kilbourne Avenue Seattle High School Butterworth’s Chapel

Great Northern tunnel scheme discussed by city council

The fire and water committee reviewed the Great Northern railway plan to tunnel beneath the city to the terminal yards south of King street. Attorneys for the railway requested delaying the fire headquarters move. the committee granted more time and will reexamine the route with engineers.

Fire and Water Committee Great Northern Railway King Street Jud Thomas Burke Hengineer Thomson Railway Company Crichton Queen Anne Improvement Club Sixth Avenue Garfield Street

Fire department appropriation read after collision report

The report on using funds to buy horses for the fire department and Chief Cook's account of the collision between the hose cart and an electric car at Third Avenue and Columbia Street was read, but no action was taken and proceedings were postponed to a future meeting.

Cook Third Avenue Columbia Street

Local Boy Remains Alive After Severe Leg Wounds

In Greensburg Pennsylvania Paul Rugh an eight year old boy nearly bled to death after a presumed faulty treatment caused a deep four inch gash that severed a blood vessel. A local physician arrived just as the boy weakened and saved him from fatal loss of blood.

Greensburg Paul Rugh

Sullivan Will Case Heard in Federal Court

Judge Hanford held a final hearing on the John L Sullivan estate in federal court. The half million dollar estate is claimed by Hannah Callighan Edward Corcoran of Ireland and Marie Carran who alleged a verbal will. Heirs argue cousins are only surviving relatives. final decision set for April 23.

Hanford John L. Sullivan Hannnah Callighan Edward Corcoran Ireland Marie Carran Bulivan Avor Heira Pilea William Cochran King County Sullivan Corcoran Howe W.fp Haye J. B. Hansen Terrence O'Brien

Tug of War at Armory Between Seattle and Tacoma

The Armory will host a tug-of-war tonight between Seattle and Tacoma teams. A $1000 purse has been posted. Seattle is coached by Bias Godant and Charles Swanson. Tacoma by Jenneon and J. Scheidt as trainers.

Armory Seattle Tacoma Ee Planck God Ant Charles Swanson Jenneon J. 3. Scheidt

Scrambling for Money Arrests in Death Hazard Case

A. N. Cummings was fined $50 and costs in police court after detect ives Freeman and Mubbard raided an upstairs room at Fifth Avenue and King Street during a gambling raid. His attorney Wil Horin sought dismissal claiming non participation by the defendant, but detectives testified the dealer and players scrambled for loose money. the case has been appealed to the superior court.

A. N. Cummings Freeman and Mubbard Fifth Avenue King Street Somersey Wil Horrin

Fisherman Charged With Murder In Tar Flats Tragedy

John Costello a fisherman living in Tar Flats Vancouver was arrested on murder charges after a woman was found dead in a room with her throat marked by finger presses. He was discovered intoxicated with others in the same room.

Vancouver B. C John Costello

Minister seeks wife on crosscountry search

Very Easy Reading reports Rev. George W. Brownback a Reading Congregation minister left town to find a wife after marketing via a Chicago matrimonial paper. He narrowed 250 replies to seven prospects and will visit them in Wheel ing, West Virginia and Erie, Pennsylvania. Also noted are a March intake of 12 children into the Washington Children’s Home Society, a four year Alaska mail contract from Homer to Sunrise City with Tyoonok and Hope service, and a theft incident where bartender Joseph Davia lost 105 dollars, later found to involve Mrs. W. H. Cartwright who was arrested with 122 dollars on her person.

Reading George W. Brownback Wheeling W. Va Erie The Alaska Commercial Co United States Homer Sunrise City Alaska Kussiilot Hope Sunrise Keenal Tyoonok Joseph Davia University Street WH. Cartwright Hadeen Davia Haya Davin

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