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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1901
Page
4
In Springfield Missouri on April 2 a cloud mine at Aurora collapsed trapping 110 men 900 feet underground near the main shaft. Rescue work continues with relays of workers but fear grows that the entombed miners cannot be reached in time. Families gather at the mine mouth amid grieving scenes.
Officers and members from all Presbyterian churches formed a union to unify and broaden the work of the denomination. John P. was elected president and Jones secretary. Speeches were given by Mr Hartman on Organized Aggressive Work and Rev James on How to Reach the F. Main was chairman of the meeting.
Grant Mf Kay, who claims to be a 4. Was fined $20 and costs by Judge George yesterday after one charge of disturbing a meeting. The complaint was to by Capt. John Andersen, of Volunteers of America.
The school board voted yesterday to purchase 18 lots in the University Heights addition for 2 dollars. The land will be used to erect the new Brooklyn schoolhouse within a few weeks.
Ballard officials will introduce an ordinance Tuesday for a brick sewer on Second Avenue with diameter yet to be decided. An ordinance to improve Main Street from North Street to the wharf area is also slated. Norwegian leaders in King County organize Bay Park celebration May 17 to mark their homeland day. St Stephen’s Church held a farewell for Rev Hyland and family as they prepare to move to Queen Anne Hill next week.
Mrs N M Weelemier of Ana Cortes visits her brother A W Preston before traveling to Beattie. Daughters of Rebekah host a conundrum supper at Maccabee temple with Odd Fellows and Rebekahs to attend Presbyterian church services. J P McDonald returns to Ballard after a year abroad.
Superintendent Mart Ranft reports 2 of 27 visited King County schools display the United States flag on clear days, violating school code section 18. Hartranft plans to enforce the law and ensure adherence to school regulations.
Jack Guyer aged 15 and Richard Dumont aged 16 were arrested yesterday by Patrolman Roberts on a charge of cow larceny. They were caught disposing of stolen property in a second hand store on a Washington street and will face a police court hearing this afternoon.
A shipment of pattern hats arrived yesterday from New York to M. D. Pease Johnson Co at 1107 Second Avenue. The new store promotes up-to-date styles and the motto of offering the latest fashions at low prices.
Mayor Humes appoints a large reception committee to receive President McKinley. The list includes judges, military officers, lawmakers, governors, and many prominent citizens, with numerous women as accompanying members. The roster spans multiple titles and roles, reflecting broad civic involvement.
Diamonds watches fine jewelry and silverware feature from Stenn Albert Hansen advertised as the largest jewelry house in the Northwest with a focus on luxury items.
A long catalog of ladies names ends with a note directing readers to Spinning for bicycle repairs. The fragment lists numerous Mrs and Miss titles among a mix of surnames and initials. The text reads like a social page or directory snippet.
New York April 27 Prancia N Beard a noted millionaire owner of fast racehorses died at his Lakewood New Jersey home following surgery for appendicitis. The death ends a prominent chapter in American horse racing with Beard’s stable renowned for speed and success.
The bank announces open Saturday evenings from 6 to 6 and maintains regular hours. Safe deposit boxes are available for rent per year. Address: 04 West Columbia Street. Also mentions Star Paint Co. with product details.
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