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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1902

Page

4

Murphy's pin and embezzlement case headline items

Victor Broulit convicted of trying to steal a 6 by 6 diamond stud from Council Man Murphy while riding a Green Lake car. George E. Daniel discharged on embezzlement charges from Chris Bartsch & Son with $40,000 alleged theft. Numerous local court actions and hearings follow in Seattle and Dawson.

Victor Broulit Murphy Green Lake Browlit George E. Daniel United States Kiefer Daniels Commissioner & Times Chris Bartsch & Son Dawson Carstens Bros Seattle

Courthouse Baseball Plans April 4 Game at Athletic Park

The Courthouse baseball team plans to play City Employes on April 4 at Athletic Park. The matchup sets up a local league clash with both teams aiming for a strong start.

Athletic Park

Men Arrested at Police Headquarters For Interfering During Raid

Should Not Interfere W. H. Eaton Dan Green James Ralph Geo Kelly and Will McIntyre were arrested at police headquarters by Jallor Griffith this morning for interfering with police during a raid on tenderloin saloons. The men hindered trators and officers at the station while prisoners were being searched and taken to the receiving cell.

W. H. Eaton Dan Green James Ralph Geo. Kelly Will McIntyre Jallor Griffith Tenderloin

Theft Reported at Sixth Avenue Store

Wm. Richardson of Sixth avenue and Pike street reported three suit patterns missing from his shop last evening. Police believe shop lifters may be responsible for the theft.

Wm. Richardson Sixth Avenue Pike Street

Tenth Street Gang Strikes Yesterway Area

Police investigate depredations by the Tenth Street Gang in the Yesterway and Broadway area. Reports include broken windows torn fences and littered lawns with rubb ish. Last night apples and wines were stolen from local residences and authorities plan to intervene.

Tenth Street Yesterway Broadway

Ten Days Each In Saloon Fight In Police Court

In a police court session this morning John McGraw and M Butterley faced the consequences of a bloody confrontation at Billy the Mug s saloon. Both men were battered and Butterley s lower lip was nearly torn away. Judge George sentenced each to ten days in the chain gang and proposed a 16 foot barrier be built at Billy Mag s to prevent future encounters.

Billy-the

Record Run Sets Yukon Stage Time From Dawson

The White Pass and Yukon railroads local office received a telegram from White Horse announcing the last stage from Dawson covered the distance in three days and 16 hours. The return trip to Dawson set a new record, surpassing the previous best of three days and 11 hours.

White Pass

Unitarian Leaders Schedule Regional Events

Rev W D Simonds travels from Seattle to San Francisco for the Pacific coast conference of Unitarian churches and its closing address on Thursday. He will ordain Rev George Fuller in Oakland Friday evening and speak in Alameda Sunday. Dr Frank P Graves of the university will address Simonds's congregation next Sunday morning.

W. D. Simonds Seattle San Francisco Pacific Coast

Millinery Raisins and Lace Stir Fashion Talk

A column reviews odd fashion trends and home decor, noting the raisin hat as a crude millinery joke and detailing new lace curtain styles and costly duchesse lace sets. It contrasts washable cotton gowns with delicate summer fashions and hints at laundering challenges for fine fabrics. A brief crime item follows.

Licenses to Wed Issued for Seattle and New York Couples

The rmark licenses granted include J. A. Caldwell 59 and M. A. Hanna 48 of Seattle Geo Trepanier 44 and Emma Kaufman 29 of Seattle Wm Russel 24 of Seattle and Mary Robinson McKinley 24 of New York City.

J. A. Caldwell M. A. Hanna Seattle Geo. Trepanier Emma Kaufman Wm. Russel Mary Robinson McKinley New York City

Juror Williams Falls on Washington Street Suffers Bruising

E A Williams, a superior court juror, collapsed at the foot of Washington Street at noon and bruised his head and face in the fall. He was taken to the police reserve where he soon revived.

E. A. Williams Superior Court Washington Street Police Reenervere

Children's dresses on lawn pique organdie in varied fabrics

Extensive sale notice offering white lawn pique organdie and colored zephyr cloths seersuckers Galaten's French ginghams and more. Prices range from 25 cents to 6.00 each. We will be pleased.

Bicycle Licenses Expected After Tag Shortage

Applications for bicycle licenses have been arriving since April 1 but could not be issued due to missing tags. Dog licenses were issued earlier, with 206 licenses recorded up to noon today.

Comptroller's Office

Federated Women's Club Convention Rates Set at Pullman

The Northern Pacific Railway Co. announces a one and one third rate for travel to the Federated Women's Club convention at Pullman from June to June 6 inclusively. Unclear year. Travel details emphasize discount for attendees.

Northern Pacific Railway Co Federated Women's Clube Pullman

New C. P. Steamer Aims as Swift Alaska Carrier

The Canadian Pacific Navigation Company plans a new steamer to replace the Islander. It will be among the swiftest vessels plying Alaskan waters, signaling a major upgrade in exploration and transport.

Canadian Pacific Navigation Company Alaskan

Young Alaska Harmonica Prodigy Susie Auren Shines

In Douglas City Alaska a four year old named Susie Auren daughter of Mr and Mrs N A Auren displays rare skill on harmonica. She plays the most difficult muate pieces with precision and has pursued the instrument since age four.

Douglas City Alaska Susie Mra N. A. Auren

Relic 101 Year Old Baxter Seeks Charity Help

A feeble centenarian, BE H Baxter, claims 101 years and requests a county charity ticket to visit his son in the north. Born in New York, he boasts daily cordwood cutting and a long life attributed to total abstinence from alcohol. He recalls trying his grandfather's pipe at 65 and a whiskey tipple, then quitting both.

BE. H. Baxter Waa New York State

Fighting on Mindanao: Moros repulsed as forces reach island

War dispatch reports fighting on Mindanao with an email scouting party fired on and reinforcements sent for rescue. A brief battle drove the Moros from the field leaving seven dead. Moros fled through forests while villages fly the red flag signaling defiance.

Manila Mindanao

Hawley Bill Grants Broad Powers to Army Lieutenant General

Hawley introduces a bill centering supreme command in the lieutenant general. The officer would direct instruction discipline and distribution of the army and plan mobilization and operations. He would ensure equipment and top quality munitions and recommend promotions honors and rewards.

Washington, D. C Hawley

Auction sale of house and jet planned by G Bickerton

G Bickerton will auction a seven room house with lot 660 by 120 at 708 23rd avenue north on Thursday April 24 at 10 30. The sale includes furniture a Grand Piano by Vose Son and household items. Terms easy if requested. For details inquire of conductor.

23Rd Avenue North Madrona Park Vose &Son Bickerton Auc

Why Regrade Is Delayed On Pine Street

City engineers and the Board of Public Works face criticism over slow Pine Street regrading. Officials cite bad weather and crowded offices delaying concrete sidewalk and asphalt contracts, with Pine Street work scheduled after the concrete projects reach completion.

City Ecounet Lew S Pine Street Second Avenue Wike Street Horth Seattle Electric Company Westlake Boulevard Thomson

Counterfeiter Hall Released From Georgia Penitentiary

IS RELEASED ATLANTA April 22 T K Hall the only man ever sentenced to the state penitentiary by state courts for counterfeit ing was released today by order of the prison commission Hall served four years in the mines at Cole City The reason federal courts normally handle counterfeit cases was not explained to prison officials A separate note says a man named William Johnson was arrested for attempting to overpower and rob a patrolman and that the prisoner claims to be a longshoreman.

Atlanta T. K. Hall Prison Commission Hall Cole City F. Felits McClure Willaam Johnson

Building notes on new Pacific Coast Syrup Co. brick block

Hebb and Mendel the architects have let a 25000 dollar contract to Megrath and Du hamel for a brick 66 by 120 foot four story building at Atlantic and Utah streets to house the Pacific Coast Syrup Co. Work starts at once. Jebb and Mendel are in the Denny building on Broad avenue and Union street with five rooms. Architect James Stephens to draw plans for a 12 room schoolhouse at Interbay to mirror Green Lake school. Robertson and Hianekwell opened bids for a residence for J B Howe of the Pacific Coast Co. Hoone and Corner opened bids for an 8000 dollar residence for Judge J A Stratton at Denny Blaine park.

Hebb & Mendel Megrath & Duhamel Pacific Coast Syrup Co Aise Atlantic and Utah Streets Jebb & Mendel Denny Broad Avenue Union Street James Stephens Interbay Green Lake Robertson & Hianekwell J. BD. Howe Pacific Coast Co Hoone & Corner J. A. Stratton Denny-Blaine Park

Pioneer School for the Indians marks 14th anniversary

Hampton Institute in Virginia celebrates its 14th anniversary as a pioneer school for Negro and Indian education with two days of events. An education conference features Dr John Brooks Dr Felix Adler Dr Albert Shaw Prof L H Hatley of Cornell and other notable speakers. The article ends with an unrelated bank ad urging savings with the American Savings Bank & Trust Co. at Corner Becond Avenue and Madison Street.

Hampton Hampton Institute John Hrooka Felix Adier Albert Bhaw L. H. Hatley Cornell University American Savings Bank & Trust Co Becond Avenue Madison Street

Police Notes From The Depot And Lodging House

George Green, an expresman, caused a disturbance at the depot and was jailed by Glasscock and Cameron. Alfred Dupee was arrested by George Tripp for opium use in a lodging house near Fourth Avenue and Yealerway. The outfit was seized and destroyed. William Wilson, accused of choking and beating W. W. French, was arrested by Bam Kaufman. trial expected Friday. Tom Carberry faced Justice Cann on a threatening to kill charge and bonds set at 500 dollars. the record notes a prior shooting incident in San Francisco.

George Green Green Glasscock Cameron Alfred Dupee George Tripp Fourth Avenue Yealerway W. W. French William Wilson Bam Kaufman Justice George's Court Tom Carberry Justice Cann Fannie Hall Carberry San Francisco

Building Permits Issued For Several Local Projects

The city engineer’s Office issued permits to F. Christensen for a two story frame house at 612 King Street costing 2000 JL. F. Person for a three story brick lodging house at 422 James Street costing 4900 Mrs. J. KE. Range for a two story frame reel defice at 2100 Queen Anne Avenue costing 1400 J. Gainer for a one story frame cottage at 142 Twenty frat Avenue costing 1060 Netcert Bros plans at 110 Union.

F. Christensen King Street JL. F. Person James Street Mra. J. KE Queen Anne Avenue J. Gainer Twentyfrat Avenue

Beattie Drug Trust Boycott Affects Local Prices

Beattie Drug Trust members seek to run rival stores by boycotting our business. They aim to force price increases by creating trouble for us and spending their lives on pressure tactics rather than operating their own drug stores.

Beattie Drug Trust

Bargain Day Marts Offer Shoes Fabrics Box Paper

A sale listing from a mid century paper detailing special prices for fabric items. Lonsdale muslin and Pequot sheets, black satin, alpaca, and Japanese drapery. Men’s socks and women’s lace shoes highlighted with reduced prices. box paper and counter brushes offered in time limited windows. Sunlit vendor displays show Wednesday 9 to 12 sale periods.

Local Ad Items Show Prices for Food and Mead

An assorted advertisement lists Carter's Pile Ointment and Carter's Beef Tron and Wine priced at $1,600 GOOG versus passendy. Also noted are Skenvas 500 Peruna at $1.00 size and Re Lee Cream Soda by the glass with small listings for other items.

Carter Te Carter Tevscarvec Skenvas

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