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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1901
Page
4
A 19th century style report notes an expected royal budget to finance the king and family. It lists civil list sums for the privy purse and household, plus allowances for works, bounties, and incidentals. The committee also suggests funds for enclosures, royal dukedoms, hunting, and entertainments with caution on humanitarian sources.
Two horses backing a production two big wed in the production Tom's Cabin at the Army of Music. They forgot their lines and bolted into the pit causing a panic among spectators. A spectator was injured but only slightly.
LéAbbe sues Liverpool London Insurance and Ni tnsurance to recover 1040 for a Grand Rapids steamer loss. Superior court entries for March include damage claims totaling 19000 against Newell Manufacturing for injuries. Beil Pyle and Oscar A Wise, ex tailors, file overtime claims of 392.75 and 392.75 respectively with county commissioners.
A dense listing shows prices for butter, cheese, eggs, and poultry from Washington creameries and national suppliers. It includes current per pound and per dozen rates, such as Roquefort and Edam cheeses, various dairy products, live poultry prices, and dressed meat costs with regional references to Eastern Iowa New York Wisconsin California and Puget Sound markets.
Micanda Knight underwent tumor surgery at the city hospital. While under chloroform the patient whistled The Misererie from I Travertore clearly and with singular sweetness. She remained quiet after the air but later sang Verdi tunes in intervals. She recalled nothing of whistling during the operation.
The four-masted schooner John A Johnaeon, Capt. A Smith, arrived from Honolulu last night, reached the stream and is discharging cargo after being towed by the tug Tacoma to Yesler wharf. The Alaska Commercial Steamer Hertha delays sailing to Valdes till tomorrow night. Steamer Hyades from San Francisco will load coal and Steamer Czarina arrived from here as well. Crowds take excursions to Bremerton to view the battleship Jong.
The Seattle Art League decided at yesterday's meeting to organize a study program for a Europe tour next fall. Preparation will involve a three month course to maximize the benefit from viewing the old masters, with Will Carson directing the study efforts.
8, and Marshall of the Northwest Mounted Police at Tagish NWT seek aid of Beatle PO Ho in locating his son J W Marshall aged 19. The note indicates police assistance in the search.
An OCR fragment lists Star Paint Co offerings including wallpaper, double roll deals, and a running watch promo described as the Louis Kiedt Special at 824 Becond. No clear date or full context.
At Sellersburg Indiana on April 10 a returned missionary from Africa denounced saloons during meetings. In the street saloonist Wm Gwin confronted him, knocked him down, and pounded his face. Gwin was arrested and charged with assault and battery.
Wim. Schulte was yesterday afternoon fined and sentenced to twenty days in the county jail for the theft of copper wire from Moran Bros. The case notes he stole copper wire and received a jail term.
Lily Bayly, a variety actress, files a civil action in Justice Cann's court seeking 13 in wages claimed as due from Quandt. The case centers on alleged owed compensation and the court filing details.
Chief Deputy Levy of the county treasurer's office disputes an evening paper's report that a new auditors ruling would cost $20,000 in interest annually. He asserts no such interest has ever been collected for the treasurer's private benefit and seeks correction.
Evening sessions at the YWCA 1194% Second Avenue present elocution under Mrs. Helen De Voe and dressmaking led by Mrs. Thomas Hall. All young women invited to join.
The steamer City of Seattle under Capt. Con neil sailed last night toward Lynn canal points carrying 12 passengers and 1000 head of sheep and 65 cattle. Fifty five passengers are fishermen bound for the canneries of southeastern Alaska.
Market notes report West commission men see prices tumble on fruit and vegetables from the Umatilla ship. Pineapples drop to six dollars a dozen amid broad declines in cabbage cauliflower asparagus tomatoes and citrus. Out-of-town orders already strong and business improving.
A fragmented price list of assorted fruits and vegetables with unit prices for items such as limes, cooking apples, naval oranges, bananas, olives, grape fruit, potatoes, beets, carrots, onions, lettuce, cabbage, tomatoes, dates, rhubarb, parsley, asparagus, spinach, string beans, and more. Includes provisions for fresh meat items like cow beef, steer beef, mutton, veal, and pork with per pound or per unit pricing.
Steamer Umatilla under Capt Cousina arrives from San Francisco with 172 passengers and 1000 tons of freight. Longshoremen transfer 15 carloads of oranges to a Great Northern train. marine measurement lists 200 tons of oranges in the shipment.
Rumors place Judge William Hickman Moore as a Democratic mayoral candidate for the next election. He is said to enjoy backing from Senator Turner Governor and prominent local figures including John W. Godwin J. T. Ronald Jay Allen W. H. Middleton and others.
Nome miner Chas Chord and survivor of the Jane Gray wreck is in Seattle en route to Nome after an extended East visit. Light running Columbia chainness valued at 75 dollars. Christopher Hro 1112 24 av.
An unknown man drowned himself at Black Diamond Lake yesterday afternoon. A representative of the coroner's office left for the scene to investigate the case.
Mr William C Agle introduces the South American Exploration and Development Company. He touts Peru and Bolivia riches and plans an expert expedition soon. Stock may be bought at 2 cents per share before public offerings, with large scale future gains urged. Information by calling Hotel Seattle rooms 78 79.
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