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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1902

Page

1

TAND STILL fisco Cars Are Tied Up

Francisco April 21 The strike by the United railways workers over wage scale and recognition has shut down nearly all lines in the city. The strike is reportedly peaceful with no violence, and officials consider options to appoint a receiver or operate lines if needed. City authorities monitor car barns and await a possible general meeting to decide further action.

Bbor Trade Council E ‘S Sehmits Cbin Wagonsalls Strik

Labor Strike Winds Down After Pickets End

Last night the labor protest ended with many strikers returning to work today. Authorities expect the dispute to be settled by legislation and hope to see universal peace before the upcoming session of the state legislature.

Tel Dewitt estate probate grants to son and widow

In Hles Will County North Dakota on April 21 the late T Dewitt Tel pro bate grants reveal the will naming Frank as heir and a family trustee to oversee remaining assets. The document allocates all books of the testator and outlines distribution to the widow and son with supervision provided for by a family administrator.

T. Dewitt Frank Witow

Crowder Reports Alleged Arms Violation Involving British Transports

April 21 report from Crowder, assigned to alleged violation laws, sent to President Roosevelt. The document discusses evidence of arms and ammunition shipments and possible corruption, with reference to British transports and scrutiny by Democrats on measures under debate.

D. c Crowder Roosevelt Will &M

Supreme Court Allows Washington to File Against Northern Securities

The Supreme Court permits Washington state to file a bill of complaint via Attorney General Stratton to dissolve the Northern Securities merger of the Northern Pacific and Great Northern railroads. Final argument set for next fall, with leave granted for an original injunction against the three companies. Chief Justice Fuller notes the decision aims to avoid prejudice to any party.

Washington, D. C Supreme Court State of Washington Stratton Northern Securities Co Northern Pacific Great Northern Railway Great Northern Railroad Company Northern Pacific Railroad Company Northern Securities Company Fuller Thaa Louisiana Texas Minnesota

Smuggling Canoe Gang Crashed by Sharp Customs Officers

Customs officers T. R. Delaney and H. A. Brinker captured six Chinese laborers and two white men in an Indian canoe attempting to land between Morans and the Stetson mill. The Chinamen, packed under a sail, faced deportation after a New York Commissioner ordered it. The white men George Ross and John Williams were jailed and to stand trial for violating the Chinese exclusion act.

T. R. Delaney A. Brinker Morans Stetson Mill Victoria Whidby Port Townsend Seattle Astoria Smitha Cove George Ross John Williams United State Kiefer

Bremerton Briefs Tells of Navy Yard Clubhouse and Baseball Scores

In Bremerton the navy yard builds a Sailors clubhouse near Nipsic. The revenue cutter docked last Wednesday will receive new bilge keels and be in dock for weeks. Capt Call may send the Clara Brown to Port Orchard. Two baseball games: Oregon vs Bremerton Firata 18 to 15, Bremerton seconds vs Tracyton 1 to 2. Charleston beat Sidney 21 to ?.

Navy Yard Nipsic Capt Call Clara Brown Port Orchard Bremerton Oregon Tracyton Charleston Sidney Letter Town

Senatorial hearing cites water cure abuses in Philippines

Grover Flint testified before the senate Philippines committee that he witnessed water cure methods on Filipinos at least 26 times. He described victims being rendered unconscious and in one instance dying from the procedure.

Washington, PD Grover Flint Senate Philippines Committee

Ministerial Meeting Addresses Cooperation in City Evangelization

The Ministerial Association gathered at the M C A auditorium and listened to Rev. Hugh Gilchrist deliver an address on Co Operation in City Evangelization.

Thle M.C. A Hugh Gilchrist

Seattle Team Beats Everett In Closely Contested Game

A well played baseball match yesterday afternoon saw Seattle defeat Everett 6 to 2 at Athletic Park. Shock pitched for Everett and Jesse Stoval pitched superbly for Seattle, with the game attracting significant attention for its features and overall interest.

Seattle Everett Athletic Park Shock Jesse Stoval

Card of Thanks and Hamburg-America port change

Mrs J H Boyle Mrs L L Myers and Mrs J F Wilson thank friends for sympathy during the illness and death of Mrs C J Noaks their mother. They note Hamburg-America will move future home port from Hamburg to Cuxhaven due to shallower Elbe.

J. H. Boyle L. L. Myers J. F. Wilson C. J. Noaks Cuxhaven Hamburg Iver Elbe

Fire sinks steamer City of Pittsburg with many lives lost

Cairo April 21. The steamer City of Pittsburg caught fire near Ogden's landing at 4 AM. About 54 persons are believed dead as passengers panicked and leaped overboard. Rescue came later from shore and riverbank residents. Survivors were taken to Cairo by the steamer Maud Kilgore. Known dead include Patrick Burke and seven relatives of Owensboro Kentucky, a pilot's child from Memphis, and Captain Wesley Doss of Cincinnati. many crew members are listed as missing or unnamed. The wreck lies on the Kentucky bank 18 miles above Cairo.

Cairo City of Pittsburg Ogden Maud Kilgore Patrick Burke Owensboro al Pritchard Memphis Tenn Clay Breene Uniontown Wesley Doss River Plier Cincinnati McCullum Leavenworth Ind A. M. Allen Mias Mary Lister Carrollton Ohto Adama Ohio Kentucky

Beef prices hold steady as cattle drop noted

STILL UP CHICAGO April 21 reports packers kept dressed beef prices unchanged despite a 10 cent per 100 drop in cattle. Heavier receipts erode packers’ usual excuse for price boosts, maintaining Saturday levels.

Chicago

Striking leather firms settle with workers in Portland

In Portland on April 21 three of the largest leather concerns granted the demands of their men, leaving only about 60 workers still on strike. The deal ends a widespread labor dispute as talks resolved with concessions from the employers.

the Star Portland Ore

Brownie known as Yellow arrested in Oregon murder case

An associate in the murder of San Francisco policeman Robinson, Brownie alias Yellow, was arrested in Pass, Oregon, today. In Havana Secretary Root and his wife arrived there today to begin official visits.

Grante Pass Ore Brownie Yellow Obinson San Francisco Havana Root

West Seattle City Status Delayed by Court Order

West Seattle’s bid for incorporation as a minor city remains blocked as Judge Tallman’s restraining order bars the county from issuing a certificate of incorporation or recognizing a new city government. The land company seeks a mandatory injunction to exclude tide lands. decision slated for Friday.

West Seattle Board of County Commissioners Tallman Superior Court West Seattle Land and Improvement Company Land Company Fulton West Beattie Land Company Inver Supreme Court Weal Beattie Glen Cult

Conspirators Blow Up Fort in Managua

In Managua Nicaragua on April 1 conspirators blew up a fort on the night of April 16 destroying almost an entire company of troops. The attack marks a bold escalation in local unrest and military response is expected.

Managua Nicaragua

Hong Kong Besieged Report Recalled As Inaccurate

A dated dispatch claimed Nanning in Fu Kwangal province was captured by rebels, but that report was false. Hong Kong remains under control and the situation in the region continues with rebel pressure surrounding the city.

Hongkong Nanning Fu Kwangal

Murder Theory Links Arab Trader to Seattle Afghan Colony

Amir Ali Aden Khan, a Sikh pedier, found dead in Lake Washington near North Point, is believed murdered for revenge by enemies among a Seattle Afghan colony. Seven men were arrested, including Obabehati, as detectives pursue the case with an autopsy showing a single . A coroner's autopsy noted a bullet in the pelvic area. an inquest is expected tomorrow.

Amir Ali Aden Khan Lake Washington North Point Seattle Barbee Freetan Hubbard Obabehati Laubecher Merek Maynard Avenue W. Hanson Woodinville Merell Hoye

Is Not a Murder

James Leyde a stationary engineer working on railroad construction near South Beattie was found dead beside the Pacific railroad tracks near Van Asek. A deep cut behind the left ear and crushed ribs indicate death from hemorrhage at the base of the brain after a fractured skull. Inquest to be held at Butterworth & Son's morgue. family listed as 1 Paul.

James Leyde South Beattie Pacific Railroad van Aseck Lyde Butterworth & Son Paul

Ballard Buildings Stand Untouched as Marshal Delays Order

City Marshal Hunt failed to demolish three Ballard avenue structures owned by N Galloway W H Vernon and Matthews Bros. Crowds gathered hoping for action but Hunt postponed pending a special order. Owners contend state law allows relocation and threaten damages if demolition proceeds without proper authority.

Hunt Ballard Ballard Avenue N. &. Galloway W. H. Vernon Matthews Bros Ely

Conference Call on Anthracite Strife Set in New York

Washington D C April 21 Mark Hanna issued a call for a meeting of Operators union miners and the National Civic Federation to settle troubles in the anthracite coal region. The conference will be held next Saturday in New York. Hanna declined to reveal progress in peace negotiations but other sources say a general miners strike is unlikely.

Washington, D. C Mark Hanna National Civic Federation New York Hanna Minera

Supreme Court Upholds Reserve Clause in National League

The Philadelphia supreme court reversed the common pleas court in Lajole v. the National League Baseball Association. The ruling upholds the reserve clause in National League contracts and affects players subject to the reserve rule who jumped to the American League.

Philadelphia Supreme Court Court of Common Pleas Lajole Va National League Baseball Association

Admirals Nominated from Hoch der Kaiser Fame

Admiral Coghlan and Captain James Sande were nominated to be rear admirals in Washington D C on April 21. The article also notes migrating geese have leaders who tire and are relieved by others.

Washington, D. C Coghlan Hoch der Kaiser” Fame James Sande

Alaska Bill Seeks Right of Way for Telegraph Lines

Representative McCleary introduced a bill granting right of way across public lands in Alaska for telephone and telegraph lines. Timber and poles for the lines may be taken from the public domain.

Washington, D. C McCleary Alaska

Stampede Opens After Treadgold Concession Change

IS A STAMPEDE DAWSON April 21 9000 claims located as the grounds opened by the modification of the Treadgold concession continue.

Star Dawson Treadgold

Weather Outlook Beattle and Vicinity

Tonight and Tuesday expect fresh west to north winds. Skies stay mainly clear with cool temperatures, guiding another chilly night and dry conditions across Beattle and vicinity.

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