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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1901

Page

4

Colonel Ballinger Replies to Judge Winsor Critics

R H Brallinger defends the land grant deed to Seattle for university purposes. He argues the condition to locate and build is ongoing and any deviation voids part of the grant. He rebukes the critic for omitting explicit deed language and defends the title against slander claims.

Phil Arthur A. Denny Mary A. Denny Seth King and Ter Washington Olympia Seattle King County Washion Eaid Sec~ i Tee Boson Pon Eaid Teri University Sec Tereheories R. H. Brallinger

Seat Fetches Record Price Amid Exchange Turmoil

Special correspondence reports a stock exchange seat selling for 58000, the record high, with 1192 members and total seat value around 4290000. The piece notes ongoing moral debate about ims and highlights local theatre offerings including Sapho Camille A Suit of Sable Nell Gwynne and The Telephone Girl at r d Avenue theatre with Abel Hite. It also mentions the Grand Opera House presenting Brother John by Martha Morton with Wm. H. Crane and upcoming shows Searchlight at 1206 Second Avenue and opaque window shades by Star Paint Co.

Brew York Stock Exchange Exchange John Martha Morton Wm. H. Crane Frawley Company Grand Opera House

Girl-Aided Father Fends Off Robbers With Shotgun

In Chicago on April 16 a 18 year old daughter named Mise Ramsaaler rescued her father Ramaalar, a Melrose contractor, by firing a shotgun at two roving footpads who attacked him on their lawn. The assailants fled after she demanded they leave.

Chicago Fredericka Ramsaler Ramaalar Melrose Rameaier Mise Ramsaaler

The Little Minister Impresses in Seattle Theater

The Little Minister drew a mixed critical response at the Seattle theatre. Critics praised Agnes Palmer as Babble and the court elders, while Ira Hands showed promise but faltered in the second act. The Frohman Company’s run closes tonight. Florence Roberts to debut as Daudet’s Rapho tomorrow at the Seattle theater.

Seattle Ira Bem Agnes Palmer Babble Lord Frohman Company Florence Roberts Daudet Rapho Roberts

Women Ride Astride at Boston Horse Show Demonstration

Boston reports a planned public demonstration of riding astride by women tied to Hack Tag families. Riders claim cross-saddle reduces flesh and improves bearing and comfort, citing personal weight loss and ease of riding as benefits.

Boston

Funeral for Ithaca dog ends with minister’s refusal

Stella Miller held a dog funeral at her Ithaca home after the pet died. A silk pillow and a costly floral-trimmed casket were used. An undertaker attended and bystanders gathered. A minister refused to officiate and Mayor Gunderman intervened when an attempt was made to place the body in the city vault.

Ithaca, N Stella Miller Ithaca Gunderman

Murderer Confesses Intent in Chicago Church

Jas Cain entered the First Methodist Episcopal church in Chicago after a week of wandering seeking a man who hounded him. He broke down crying and handed the minister a razor, saying he planned murder but now claimed he would not seek the man’s life. He indicated prior to entering the church he would have carried out his intent if he had met the man.

Chicago Jas. Cain First Methodist Episcopal Church J. P. Brushingham Calin

Pacific Clipper Officials Plan Nome Run Substitution

Capt BE Caine, president of Pacific Clipper Line, returned from San Francisco with plans to substitute either the San Blas or the San Juan for the steamer City of Sidney on the Nome run after the Mie de Janeiro loss created a vacancy. The San Blas or San Juan, near the Sidney's capacity, will fill the Nome service adequately.

BE. BE. Caine Pacific Clipper Line San Fraveteco San Blas San Juan City of Sidney Mie de Janeiro Pacific Mall Co Sidney San Hlas City of

Markets on West Street Show Strong Fresh Produce Display

This week on West street markets rival last period with a rich display of California goods and fresh produce. Strawberries sold quickly with crates bringing up to 1.40 yesterday and as low as 2.75 today. New potatoes remain plentiful with steady prices. apples and pineups bounce on slight changes. commission men foresee a record breaking spring as trade remains brisk.

West Street California State of

Corrected Daily Fruit Prices Prompt Grocery Update

Listing of green fruit prices includes lemons 1.75 to 7.75 per dozen, limes 6.80 per case, apples 1.00 and 1.20 to 2.55 for fancy and navel varieties, bananas 2.00, olives 0.56 per gallon, grapefruit 1.16 dollars, with several misprints and incomplete entries. The note reads like a market page with multiple price points and item types.

Beattie Puget Sound Washington Hutter Fresh Ranch

Market price list for vegetables and staples

A dense, mislabeled price sheet listing vegetables and staples with per unit costs. Items include potatoes beets carrots lettuce onions cabbage peppers tomatoes and fruits, plus dairy and meat prices. Several entries contain errors and garbled words, but the general market offerings and per unit prices are visible.

California

Salvation Army plans care for steel workers in western colonies

In Washington April 1, General Booth Tucker negotiates with President Hehwab J Pierpont Morgan and steel trust officers to fund housing and ten acre farms for disabled iron and steel workers. Pension averages $2500 per decade, lent to the Army with strict repayment terms to expand future colonization. The scheme aims to relocate families to western lands and provide homes and land through a loan system.

Washington Lb. C Frederick de J. Booth Tucker Ralivation Army Hehwab J. Pierpont Morgan Truat California New Iron and Steel Trust Balvation Army

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Colonel Ballinger Winsor Denny University Times Jasper W. Johnson A. B Rd Avenue Theater Abel Hite Searchlight Second Avenue Star Paint Co the Middleman Grand Opera Cyrus Plenkarn Harrington Columbia Chaintesa Christopher Bros Atrawberrien Mutter Iowa Eigin Fresh Ranch Ashington Eastern New York Wisconsin Roquefort Frederick & Nelson Rialto 2D Ave Cor Madison Anor IINK Second Ave Union Cline Plano House Herrick Miles & Miper Co Laden Adame Java Becond Avenue Yesler Way Pharmacy Corter Yesler Way and Broadway Dr. J. &. Stevens Tel. Pink Cascade Oil CO Giassosn H. Clay Ever Pocket Books Grand Ridge Imsaquah Coal Co Gilman Washington Dental and Photographic Supply Co Columbia Street Theron Jie Batin Renal Piret New York Dental First Ave Penn Mutual Life Dental Pat Ie Mutual Lite Panen G Port Oros San Francisco Telephone Union Pike Street Telephone Main Queen City Fourth Ave Pike St Simison Bros Brunner & Co Seattle Transfer Co Gunther Columbia SOO Sherman, Clay & CO Seattle Gas Ogden Tree Shoe CO Matheson Bros Grocers
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