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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 14, 1899

Page

3

Paris Police Seize 20 Suspects In Anti-Semitic Plot

Aug 14 reports say authorities have arrested twenty of the expected conspirators in a plot by the anti-Semitic league to overthrow the government. Notables detained include Comte Chevilly Comte de Babran Pontes M de Monicourt and Jules Guerin president of the league. Guerin and Max Regis former mayor of Algiers remain holed up in league offices planning resistance. Supports show the threat of violence with warnings of boiling oil to deter assaults as infantry prepare to assist.

Paris anti-Semitic League Comte Chevilly Comte de Babran Pontes M. de Monicourt Jeunesse Royalists M. de Freyencourt White Carnation Society Jules Guerin Max Regis Algiers

Meet at Astoria Sets Event List for Saturday

Athletes show strong interest in the Astoria meet scheduled for next Saturday. Events include sprints hurdles jumps pole vault and distance runs with medals for first and second. Entries closed Saturday and the meet will follow A A U rules. PN A annual meeting and board elections set for Friday at the Portland hotel.

Astoria PN. A Portland

Trust Defaults On Its Bonds

The American Electric Heating Corporation has defaulted on its 906 400 outstanding bonds. Directors say the concern will continue as it is until the business is placed on a paying basis. The company, holder of all patents related to electric heating, is capitalized at 10 600 000 stock and 1 000 000 bonds, about 396 049 bonds currently issued.

Boston American Electric Heating Corporation

WardrobeHints from a past fashion feature

A vivid catalog of accessories and outfits notes gold pansy brooches with amethyst centers, hats trimmed in pale yellow and chrysanthemum red, and green straw accents. It covers heels for evening wear, gowns with lace fou lard, chiffon coats, and veils suited to hair and eye color, plus purse details and decorative jewelry.

Steamer Cottage City Sails from Juneau with 500 Tons Freight

The Cottage City, Captain David Wallace, departed yesterday for Lynn Canal ports carrying about 500 tons of freight and a list of first class passengers including Mrs J H Kimball Ada M Burke Mr and Mrs Horace McClure James Paine Mrs Paine Mr and Mrs John Noyes Mrs McWhite Mrs Albertson P Sims Mrs Sims Claud Sima Chester Sime Allen Sima G W Dickinon Mrs Dickinson Miss Dickinson J L Osborne Mrs F H Graves W H Baaske W H Welch Mrs Welsh Mrs H Sims Mina Tracy Aylwin Thomas Roche D I Smith Lay Collingwood Dr C A Woodly D A Pattula and Mrs Pattula.

Cottage City David Wallace Lynn Canal J. H. Kimball Ada M. Burke Horace McClure James Paine Mra. Paine John Noyes Mra. McWhite Mra. Albertson P. Sims Mra. Sims Claud Sima Chester Sime Allen Sima

Auction sale at Emporium promises free Diamond Ring

Auction sales daily at 7 30 p m by the New York Jewelry Co. offering diamonds watches jewelry and silverware from the Emporium 417 Second avenue. A handsome diamond ring and 10 other presents will be given away to attract attendees with reserved seating for ladies.

New York Jewelery Co Emporitum Second Avenue

Formidable Battle-ships Proposed With Heavy Armament

Washington Aug 1 The new battleships Georgia New Jersey and Pennsylvania will carry the heaviest batteries yet on any navy vessel. Displacement about 134000 tons speed and coal capacity verge on armored cruiser status. Plans by Rear Admiral O Neill detail four 12 inch guns four eight inch and 12 six inch main batteries with a fortified secondary armament and enhanced deck and belt armor.

Washington, & C Georgia New Jersey Pennsylvania O' Neil Sureau O'Neil O'Neill

Building Permits Issued For Repairs and Constructions

Building permits were tested to day to P. D. Hughes for repairs at 1712 Fifteenth avenue costing 1700 M. H. Young and FE. F. Sweeney to build a one story brick at 1212 1218 Second avenue costing 16000 Mrs Sullivan for alterations at 206 Tenth avenue south costing 175

P. D. Hughes Fifteenth Avenue M. H. Young FE. F. Sweeney Second Avenue Mra Sullivan Tenth Avenue South

Hard Luck of Boston Prospectors in Alaska

The ill fated Boston party of prospectors led by Robert L Richardson sailed to Cook Inlet seeking geld. Twenty four investors contributed about 4600 dollars each for the schooner and voyage. two men were lost at sea and the Richardson vanished on Resurrection Day. Some men returned on the Gen Blelin, others stayed. Haden says Polly is the only mine paying at Cook Inlet. Boden Johnson and others lost everything and plan to go East once they hear from relatives.

Boston Robert L Richardson Cook Inlet Eril. Koden John Johnson Humboldt Roden Hichardson Henson Nelson Alaska Richardson Gen. Blelin Haden Polly Boden Johnson

Treasurer Hall Removes State Securities in Dover Safe

In Wilmington Delaware August state Treasurer Hall withdrew securities valued at over $1,000,000 from the Dover capital safe to the Equitable Guarantee and Trust Co vault in Wilmington. He learned that at least a dozen people in Dover knew the safe combination.

Wilmington Del Hall Dover Equitable Guarantee and Trust Co

Norton Sound Miners Sail with Kelly Gold-Hunting Expedition

Schooner FF M Bayard under Mr Kelly sails for Norton Sound with about six experienced miners. Kelly claims to have discovered placers near Norton Sound two years ago. Bayard is described as one of the coast's fastest sailing vessels.

M. Bayard Kelly Norton Sound Mr. Kelly Coaat

Passengers Board Nelson at Seattle for Vancouver voyage

The steam schooner Char Nelson sailed from Seattle with 20 passengers and impending cargo. Included aboard were William Walsh chief engineer of Empire Transportation and Selina Peterson a missionary bound for Cape Nome. John Ducey also carried a herd head of beef cattle to Cape Nome.

Char Nelson St. Michael Vancouver I. C William Walsh Empire Transportation Company John Ducey Cape Newe Selina Peterson Cape Neme Dr. Marsh United States Army Seattle Nelson Mra Newcomb Mise Newcomb Master Newcomb Dr Mack G. A Mauer Y. Cervante J. A. Munro W Walsh F. Lewis Markhardt W Youert G. W. Hicks M. Meri Davey Dr Marek Mins Selma Peterson G. Malforth A. K. Brown John Lucey K. W. Dawaen C. Korbel

Thirteenth Annual National Fraternal Congress Opens in Chicago

The thirteenth annual session of the National Fraternal Congress will convene at the Auditorium hotel in Chicago on Tuesday, August 2 for a four day meeting. Representatives from leading fraternal beneficiary societies in the United States and Canada will attend to unite societies for mutual information, benefit and protection.

Chicago National Fraternal Congress Auditorium Hotel Congress United States Canada

Storm Devastates Hazleton Area Church and Town

A severe two hour storm from noon today caused widespread destruction in Hazleton and environs. Lightning struck homes, fences and sewers were washed away, and a new Magyar church at McAdoo was leveled. Several bolts hit debris and damaged nearby properties.

Hazleton Ang Hoo Hagleton McAdoo

Refitting the Alaska Railroad Snow Sheds at Summit

Auditor Berdoe of the White Pass & Yukon route discusses refitting a tram for winter use. He notes two miles of line cannot be kept open without it, while the rest will be cleared by a snow plow and shed. The transfer of control to London owners remains uncertain.

A. L. Berdoe White Pass Yukon Star Herdoe London

National Steel invests in major Ohio plant expansion

Youngstown reports that National Steel bought the Ohio Bic Company plant for 4,400,600 and Union Troan and Steel properties for 1,406,000, including two rolling mills in Youngstown and one each in Girard Pom eroy and Warren. Two furnaces are ready, a third has broken ground, and plans call for a fourth. Each mill will output 700 tons, aiming to make the Youngstown complex the largest in the United States.

Youngstown National Steel Company Ohio Bicol Company Union Troan and Steel Company Girard, Pomeroy and Warren National Company United States

Novel brokerage plan announced by real estate board

At a Saturday meeting of the two member real estate board a new brokerage method was unveiled. A seller can list with secretary Jas. G. Govens and instantly engage every board member to find a buyer. The brokers compete, and the winner earns the commission on the buyer’s ante.

Real Estate Board Jas. G. Govens

What It Will Cost Mr Astor

New York dispatch notes the high cost for William Waldorf Astor to be a titled heir, facing annual taxes from income and estate charges. It cites income tax rates in England and estimates Astor’s probate or death taxes, highlighting the heavy burden on the wealthy.

MR. Astor New York William Waldorf Astor Astor England

Fire Damages Residence of Mr Morton Atkinson

A small fire triggered at 1020 Sixteenth Avenue yesterday morning damaged the Atkinson residence, with the loss estimated at $55. No injuries reported. Local fire crews investigated the cause.

Morton Atkinson Sixteenth Avenue Merning

Market Quotations From Monday Morning Trade

Market openings show steady prices across fruit vegetables grains and meat with California boat Matur day bringing plentiful supplies. Prices for hides wool and lumber listed with ranges for beef cattle hens hay dairy products and farm staples reflecting fall trade demand and abundant stock.

California Macons

Lumber and building materials price listings and suppliers

A dense catalog of lumber, flooring and finishing materials with prices. Includes rough and bevel cedar, trim, shingles, wainscoting, and beaded boards. Also lists fuel and coffee jobbing prices, bagged goods, flours, meal, oats, and other bulk commodities with per unit costs.

Lehed Apedal Lenethe Washington Huger Star Bakers California Cord Neal Java Costa Rica And Aden Modia Caracola Guatemala Tle Lion

Special Bale-Fine Note Paper Order Prompted

An item listing shows Vor the Assayer and Denny Corywell Co arranging boxes of note paper labeled special bale fine. The address 435 Nuxwell bik and 716 let ave appear in the fragmentary text.

Vor Denny Corywell Co

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