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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1899

Page

1

Revolt in the Philippines Near Collapse and U.S. Actions

The Manila special reports Aguinaldo seeks peace with his cabinet as Filipino resistance falters while Mabini and Luna push to prolong hostilities. Other items note Otis guarded, Coghlan to be relieved, Grant statue unveiled, and Kautz saying Apia is quiet as U.S. interests persevere in the Pacific amid counterfeiting investigations and a tornado in Iowa.

New York Evening Journal Manila Aguinaldo Mabini Luna Philadelphia U. S. Grant McKinley General Grant Fairmount Park Rosemary Sartoris Coghlan Raleigh

Seattle Inklings and County Updates from October Session

About 40 members of the Concat enated Order of Hoo Hoow will leave for Snohomish Saturday to attend the concate-nation there. County commissioners appointed P D Hamlin surveyor pro gram while Clarence L White is ill. County Auditor Evenson calls for bids for 10 volume grantor and 10 volume grantee general index books due by July 1. Gentile and San Francisco Railway officers elected: John Leary president Pierre P Ferry vice president Reynold F Guerin secretary William H Fritch treasurer. Adam Ingram granted divorce from Charles J Ingram for cruelty. Gold Crown Mining Co formed with 25000 capital. trustees named to Oct 6, 1899. Nels Martine held on insanity charge after Snoqualmie transport. George A Wilkie sought wages from architect Kempster, claiming better pay. Wilkie left Stewart & Holmes for Kempster. resides Fremont.

Genttle and San Francisco Raiiway and Navigation Company John Leary Pierre P. Ferry Reynold F. Guerin William H. Fritch

Telegraph Office to Open at Marcus on Route to Republic

P B Nicholls of Spokane and Northern Telegraph arrives to set up an office at Marcus end of the line now nearing Republic. The Spokane Palls Northern hotel will house the office with repeaters to link Spokane and Nelson direct to Republic. Andrew F Burleigh and wife travel toward Republic, abandoning horse travel due to hard winter. The piece notes Spring’s lateness and a local humorous aside on mules and diet.

Marcus Wash P. B. Nicholls Spokane and Northern Telegraph Company Republic Spokane

Damaged Steamer Homer to Be Repaired at Moran’s Wharf

The steamer Homer, a principal in yesterday’s collision at fiehwabacher dock, anchored at Moran’s wharf and will likely be hauled out for repairs in a few days. The bow timbers are splintered but the seams below the waterline remain intact. After repairs the Homer will sail to San Francisco. Carpenters work on the brigantine Makeley repairing starboard bow woodwork. no dry dock needed. Her officers expect the Dinkeley ready to sail within a few days.

Homer Fiehwabacher Dock Moran's Wharf San Francisco

Sale of the Hannaford steamer linked to Northern Pacific plans

Captain B D Comings, famed for overland delivery of the J C Barr, arrived from Idaho and has not finished arranging the sale of the steamer Hannaford to the Northern Pacific. Built by Stetson and Port in this city, the Hannaford was sent to Idaho and is slated to operate between Potlatch and points on the Clearwater River, granting Northern Pacific access to the Buffalo Hump mining district.

B.D. Comings North American Transportation & Trading Company John C. Barr Toledo Idaho J. M. Hannaford Northern Pacific Company Hannaford Stetnon & Port Company Potlatch Pointa Clearwater Northern Pacific Acces Buffalo Hump

Summer at Colfax signals early warmth

Colfax Nebraska early summer day brings hot sun and thriving farm work. Crops grow and trees leaf out as the countryside nears midsummer, leaving residents in high spirits on this first real summer day.

Colfax Wath

Beattie Pioneer Woman Maynard Seeks City Aid Home Trust

Mrs Maynard an 83 year old early Seattle settler faced eviction to the county poor farm after Coppin water works building was torn down leaving her homeless. Local supporters including Masons and Chamber of Commerce secretary Prosch aim to raise funds to build a one or two room ground floor home and keep her from the poorhouse while ensuring meals and care. Additional notes recount Dr Maynard a founder of Seattle and the couple's arrival, with Beattie era ties and a long list of community names.

D. Maynard Seattle Maynard Rome Coppin Columbia Street Ninth Avenue Terry Avenue Randolph Prosch Chamber of Commerce Masons Dr. Maynard Weesler Seventh Avenue Featlie New England Order Beattie

Real Estate Deal: Syracuse magnate buys Seattle corner property

Lyman C. Smith of Syracuse purchases the Union Trust and Squire estate property at Occidental avenue and Main street, the Sears Crack er & Candy site. The 70 by 61 foot lot fronts Main and Occidental. Price 70,000 dollars. Smith is president of Smith Premier Typewriter Co and already invested about 450,000 dollars in Seattle real estate.

Lyman C. Smith Syracuse New York Union Trust Company Squire Estate Occidental Avenue Main Street Seattle Cracker & Candy Company Maynard Smith Smith Premier Typewriter Company Seattle

Reunited Baptists Burn Dismissal Records in Evansville

After two years of division the First Baptist church in Evansville Indiana reconciled its factions. An elder, H S Cook, was expelled after being seen at a saloon, prompting a split with Rev William Crora and others. The former deacon left with a dozen members, then the dissenting party rejoined amid tears and songs as church history pages detailing the dismissal were burned.

William Kendig United States Secret Service Mendig Ingham Vailelo Monaghan Fter Evansville Ind First Baptist Church City Baptist Church Cook J. Hass Wiliam Crora Mr. Cook

Passengers from Dawson Arrive Aboard Cottage City

Steamer Cottage City under Captain Wallace reaches port from Skagway with numerous passengers including several from Dawson. The ship also brings 550 tons of ore from Mary Ireland to be loaded at Tacoma. Passenger list includes J. Pire, B Nelson, J Merkhart, F P Kendall, W A Stewart, Mra Shoup, Mr Bagley, Mra Bagley, J Campbell Bhool, A L Irvin, Mra Irvin, MH L Ball, Mra Bell, J J McGrath, Chas Hiloet, Oscar Ashby, M Lore, Dodds, Bloom.

Cottage City Wallace Skagway Way Ports Dawson Mary Ireland Tacoma J. Pire Nelson J. Merkhart F. P. Kendal W.A. Stewart Mra J. M. Shoup Mr. Bagley

Insurance Causes Death Near Hudson Michigan

Thos Temple, a Rollin farmer near Hudson, shot his wife three times in an open field then killed himself. Neighbors found their bodies at 11 am. Mrs Temple burned beyond recognition. Investigators suspect life insurance disputes sparked the tragedy. both were about 60 years old.

Hudson, Mich Temple Rollin Clare Itia

Weather forecast highlights Pacific Northwest rain and cold snap

Rain fell across Washington Oregon Idaho and northern California with a snow tract near Winnemucca Nevada. Temperatures ranged from a high of 50 in San Francisco to a low of 72 in Winnemucca as a low pressure system centered over Alberta extends into the northwest. A high pressure area is forming off California coast.

Washington Oregon Idlaho California Winnemucca Nevada San Francisco Albert

Runaway Team Injures Woman and Infant near Albany

A farmer Bud Knighten s team snapped loose in Albany injuring Mia Knighten and a four month old baby. The wagon struck a telephone pole badly injuring Mrs Knighten with a fractured collarbone and head and chest bruises. the infant suffered a broken arm and bruises. Dr. J L Hill attended and they were taken to a drug store for care.

Albany, Or Bud Knighten Mia Knighten Albany Trading Company

Notable Visitors and Registrations At City Hotels

Mrs. James M. Shoup wife of the U S Marshall for Alaska arrives from Sitka and registers at the Butler. Captain Charles P. Elliott of the U S Army registers at the Rainier Grand from Fort Wrangel Alaska. A. O. Nelson of Bell Nelson Mill Co registers at the Seattle. Golfers from Victoria bound for Portland register at the Mutter. Party includes B Audley Burton Miss Punemutt Mise Harvey Mina Loewen G A Kirk C R Molyneux and I W Powell.

James M. Shoup United States Marshall Alaska J. M. Shoup Sitka Butler Chas. P. Elliott United States Army Rainier Grand Fort Wrangel, Alaska Victoria Portland Mutter B. Audley Burton Miss Punemutt Mise Harvey Mina Loewen G. A. Kirk C. R. Molyneux I. W. Powell

Raleigh to be lengthened for speed and comfort

New York April 27 reports the Raleigh will be extended about 25 feet by splitting the hull and moving the sections apart 26 feet. The change aims to improve speed and living conditions, allow longer coal- carrying capacity, and update the ship after Manila. Previous gunboats Castine and Machias were lengthened, with Chicago and Atlanta undergoing similar work.

New York Raleigh Cincinnati Raleigh Sa Manila United States Castine Machias Chicago Atlanta

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