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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1902

Page

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Outlaw Desperado Sighted Near Camp揭

Camps east of the Cascades report a rugged rider matching a notorious outlaw’s description. A posse forms along Central Washington towns to pursue the man said to cross near the Columbia River ferry north of Wilbur, with watchful crossings and rough country aiding potential hideouts.

Columbia River Wilbur San Poli Cascades Almira Spokane Central Washington Columbia

Natives, Insurgents, and Samal War Policies Discussed by General Smith

Francisco Aug 1. The aide and General Smith weigh a policy toward native insurgents on Samar. A line of forts and patrols aimed to deter supplies to rebels while towns lure natives back. A harsh order targeted poets over ten years old, yet the plan yielded capture of Lukban and disarmament of insurgents. Civil government was set up May 14, and water cure rumors were denied.

Francisco Cscs Smiths E Smith Genf Insurand Treacher Freavenly Stair Lukban Mea Samar Four Mont Smith

Race for $90,000 at Charter Oak Park

The Charter Oak Park event features King's Lord Derby in a $20,000 stake with bets around 106 to 75. Boralma withdrew after the third heat due to injury as Derby rides to victory in the third heat in 2 18.

Charter Oak Park Derby Boralwon Lord 5 Eas G Ave Boralma Ahtter

Phillips On A Beat: Suspended Officer Reinstated

Charles Phillips, previously suspended for thirty days, is restored to first class officer status at the end of a routine review. The reinstatement follows standard police department procedures and clears the recent disciplinary period.

Charles Phillips Ase First-Clase

Salvation Army meeting at Madison Park planned

The Salvation Army North Pacific Coast division announces a meeting at Madison Park for three days with public services evening tent sessions. George French, a division worker, will attend, with the program continuing through Wednesday evening.

North Pacific Coast Salvation Army Madison Park George French

August 6 Musical Program Attracts Local Notables

A musical program is set for August 6 with Reough Gilchrist and Dr M Beatteeve giving addresses at the session. Major Dubbin of Portland will serve as division officer in charge of the event.

Reough Gilchrist Dr. M. . Beatteeve Major Dubbin Portland

Boundary survey planned for Mt Hainer forest preserve

United States Land Commissioner Herrman asked Forest Superintendent Scheller to estimate the cost of surveying and clearly marking the Mt Hainer forest boundary to prevent encroachments by timber cutters or poachers.

Tacoma United States Land Herrman Scheller Mt. Hainer Forest Reservation

Ordination Meeting For New Baptist Pastor Planned

A council of delegates from the Northwestern Baptist Association will meet next Tuesday afternoon at Highland Mission on Byrone Anne hill to consider ordaining William B. Lake to the gospel ministry. Lake, a Rochester Theological Seminary graduate, has just begun serving the mission which offers morning and evening services, with a public ordination service scheduled for Tuesday evening.

Baptist Churches Northwestern Association Highland Mission Byrone Anne Hill William 8. Lake Lake Rochester Theological Seminary of New York Wee

Raising Wages In Civil and Wage Scale Committee

The council committee on civil and the wage scale of the engineer's office held meetings to set wage standards but has not reached a definite agreement. The discussion lasted late, with Chairman Gill promising to review comparable wages in town before making any recommendations.

Gill

White Wings Active Ahead of Regatta at Elks Carnival

The yachting season opens with a fleet anchored at the tow boat house awaiting the Elks carnival regatta. Hood of the Gulf, Georgian and Southeastern Alaskan points are favored cruising grounds for parties. Kelpie, Great Olympic, Halcton and Lavita are cruising now and expected back in time for the event.

Lavita

Caledonian Celebration Opens With Picnic and Highland Dance

The Caledonian Club schedules its first annual picnic at Madison Park tomorrow, postponed from July 4. Evening events at Germania Hall include bagpipes and dancing till midnight. Athletic sports, prizes for best highland costume, sword dancers, and best Scottish reel. An address by Hon. J. J. McGivra at 10 a.m.

Caledonian Club Madison Park Germania Hall J. J. McGivra

Month's Charity Work in Seattle Report

The Seattle Bureau of Charities handled 45 aid or advisory requests last month, 26 from families and the rest from individuals. About 150 dollars was spent on the assistance provided, with many home visits by Miss Van Leer, a trained nurse. The Dey Nursery logged 126 attendances, net cost of society about 46 dollars. The Nursery is at 208 Ninth Avenue South, Bureau at 820 Jackson Street. Charity Organization Society meeting set for next Monday at 1 80 o'clock in the Chamber of Commerce.

Seattle Bureau of Charities Jackson Street Charity Organization Society Chamber of Commerce

Battle Near Agua Dulce In Panama War Disturbance

Aug 2 Panama reports a fierce battle near Agua Dulce as revolutionists attack government entrenchments. They are driven back with heavy losses and request an armistice to bury dead, which is granted. The fighting resumes after the armistice, with latest advices showing ongoing conflict and government confidence in victory.

Panama Agua Dulce Agta Dulce Herrera Berti Bert

Murder and suicide at Salt Palace in Salt Lake City

In Salt Lake City J C McCastin a small man shot and killed Lottie Russell wounded Man Peters then killed himself at the Salt Palace. Miss Finesel was shot first as she started to run. The event followed a prior dispute and ended with McCastin taking his own life.

Salt Lake City J. C. McCastin Lottie Russell Peters Salt Palace Iyuan Cane Misa Finesel

Ambassador Reid Returns From England Amid King Edward Health Wait

The steamship Philadelphia arrived from Southampton with Ambassador Whitelaw Reid and his party. Reid said the king's doctors expect eventual recovery but convalescence will be slow due to age and build. Coronation likely remains for late September with small crowds and modest spectacle. Reid left for private reasons.

New York Philadelphia Southampton Whitelaw Reid England United States Edward Reid Reid Wan

Mia Ne in grave heart ailment in London report

A London dispatch says Mia Ne is seriously ill with heart trouble and in grave condition. The illness is linked to grief over her husband's death. In Seattle, the Improvement Clubs conference committee will meet at the Chamber of Commerce Monday at 4 p m to discuss street cleaning for the Bikes carnival and improvements on Weller Street and Beacon Hill.

New York Mia Seattle Improvement Clubs Chamber of Commerce Weller Street Beacon Hill

Joe Smith Robbery at 717 Nineteenth Avenue

A burglar forced entry by breaking a kitchen window latch at Joseph Smith's residence, a newspaper man, at 717 Nineteenth Avenue yesterday. The thief stole $200 in valuables, mainly silverware, relics, and valuable china. This marks the sixth burglary in the district in two months.

Bry Joseph Smith Nineteenth Avenue

No Friends And Deserves None In Tacoma Fight

Gue Jensen lies in Fannie Paddock hospital after a beating by H A Stotenbur over an attempted assault on the latter s one year old daughter. Public opinion favors punishment by law if Jensen recovers and can be brought to court. Jensen remained in a stupor overnight with some signs of consciousness returning today.

Tacoma Gue Jensen Fannie Paddock H. A. Stotenbur Jensen

Train wreck at Khatauli Station kills and injures many

At Morut on August 16 a high speed passenger train derailed into a ditch near Khatauli Station. Ten natives died, 21 natives and eight Europeans were injured as flames engulfed the forward cars. Firefighters and survivors struggled to free victims amid collapsing timbers and limited medical aid.

Calcutta Khatauli Morut Sten Debria

Sympathy for Nagle waitresses echoes court battle

Judge ord to federal court criticized mayor and chief for failing to curb labor tensions as hearing on Lock Hong case postponed. Beattie restaurant faces pickets and a single arrest as Chinese cooks protest employment and boycott. Strikers march Madison street while banners flare, yet business remains steady. Colonel Lindsay dismisses banners, urging an end to loud anti Chinese chants.

Ord Federel Court Lock Hong Tong J. W. Gott H. Price Arty Falil Nagle Estatt Waitren Price Nagtealetere Hong Beattie Madison Street Nagte Place Conting Ran Hanford Y Leck Vnion Labor Lindsay

President Meets Men of Great Influence

Oyster Bay August 2 The president hosted luncheon with Charles Nagle of St Louis Silax McBee editor of the Churchman G B M Harvey editor of Harpers Magazine Honward Kent of New York Senator Millard of Nebraska G W Hinman editor of the Inter Ocean Senators Millard and Deltrich were among the staunch opponents of the Cubana reciprocity plan Critics say Nebraska GOP convention recently refused to back the senators A meeting with the president could signal a shift in stance and an official modification may follow

Oyster Bay Charles Nagle St. Louis Si Lax McBee The Churchman G. B. M. Harvey Harper's Magazine Honward Kent New York Senator Millard Nelbenska G. W. Hinman Seator Millard Senator Deltrich Nebraska

Tacoma Chosen as Internal Revenue District Headquarters

Washington authorities have decided to place the new internal revenue district headquarters in Tacoma after strong representations. The move follows a decision by the department against opposition. In other courts, Judge Griffin considered the defendants James Stewart and V. Lawson’s motion for a new trial in a conspiracy case over dishonest attempts to obtain a medical license. Wheat prices in Chicago are reported at 697-8 and 705-4.

Washington D. C Tacoma Internal Revenue Dastrict Griffin James Stewart V. Lawson

Miners Win Writ of Habeas Corpus in West Virginia Case

Clarksburg dispatch reports Judge Goff granted a writ of habeas corpus for mine leaders jailed at Parkersburg for contempt of Judge Jackson's court. Hearing set for next Tuesday with prominent lawyers vouching for release, marking a potential victory for striking miners.

Clarksburg W. Va Goff Parkersburg

Nun leaps from window in flight to heaven in Aug

A nun expelled from a religious home by governmental law jumped from a second story window this morning crying I am flying to Heaven. She was found unconscious in the street after bystanders observed her with hands uplifted and lips moving in prayer. Injuries are serious but not necessarily fatal.

All Quiet on the Strike Line in Charleston and Shenandoah

In Charleston W Va Judge Kellar delayed miners hearing for alleged injunction violations until August 12 due to other business. In Shenandoah Pa strike leaders push for troop withdrawal while reports of new coal mines being started unsettled bystanders. guards doubled but no action reported. General Gobin denied knowledge of plans yet indicated troop presence remains.

Charleston W. Va Kellar Shienandoah Avis Scranton Eneral Gobin

Gov Gage Loses One Point Denied Testimony Request

Ban Francisco Aug 2 Judge Fritz denied Governor Gage a hearing on testimony in the Hibbel suit against Spreckels and Leake by Boardman. A writ of prohibition was served on Judge Fritz by Judge Cook of the superior court upon application of John C Reeves.

Ban Francisco

Suburban 9 room brick house with land and fixtures

A 9 room brick home with private gas plant and cement walks sits on 110 by 180 feet of land with fruit trees and a garden. Located 12 minutes from Pioneer Madrona, near a new $40,000 school, prices range from $18 to $359 with terms 10 percent cash and monthly payments of $5 or $10.

Lake Washington Brighton Beach Pioneer Madrona

Summer Bargains At Our Music Store Include Many Instruments

Hundreds of shoppers take advantage of summer specials at our store choosing from piano, organ, music box, talking machine, violin, guitar, mandolin, banjo or any musical instrument. We also highlight a large stock of sheet music and offer prompt mail orders for distant customers.

Seattle

California District Attorney Sues Reeves Backed by Governor

The district attorney of Los Angeles represents California residents in a writ returnable the next day. Reeves is described as a grand and strong supporter of the governor, indicating political backing in the case.

Los Angeles Ople California Reeves Age

Earthquakes Ripple Through Alamos and Lompoc Areas

Aug 2 reports from Alamos and Lompoc describe nighttime shocks near 3:00 and 7:20 PM respectively. Major tremor in Alamos caused little damage while Lompoc noted shifting chimneys and slight damage to the Hotel Arthur rear wall amid ongoing vibrations since the prior Sunday.

Lom Lompoc Cal Lompoc Hotel Arthur

Frames Up Lumber Trust Forms In Portland

The City Lumber Company begins operations under the name framing a new lumber trust in Portland. Every lumber mill in the city joins the new association and no lumber can be purchased outside the combine according to early reports.

Portland City Lumber Company Onwar

Beattle and Vicinity Weather Update

Tonight and Sunday outlook for the Beattle and Vicinity region shows fall conditions with light winds from the north to northeast. Survey notes unreliable phrasing in source.

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