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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1901
Page
2
Fragmentary text mentions a girl and a date or event but details are unreadable. No definite names places or actions can be confirmed from the provided snippet.
Fragmentary OCR notes show garbled words and missing context about a year, morning, and day. No coherent event, names, places, or actions can be determined from the provided text.
Stationery page shows the Seattle Star newspaper masthead with publishing company Sitar Publishing Co, staff names, office addresses in Seattle New York and Chicago, and subscription rates per week and month. No articles or events are listed in this fragment.
Two men accosted Miller on Third Avenue near University Street at about 9 45 PM, taking 15 cents and a matchbox at gunpoint. Minutes later Fred Haley was assaulted on Fourth Avenue near Union Street as the same pair fled. Haley was knocked with a revolver barrel, and both victims say the assailants are identical. Police believe the same two men committed both crimes.
Valdes notes rich strikes along Slate Slack and Miller creeks in Chiena district. One claim on Miller yields 1100 to 1500 dollars daily and values at about 100000. Most claims are summer eluicing prospects with a 10 day season and wages of 10 to 15 dollars. A party studies copper ledges on Chittyna river as stamp mill plans emerge if rich enough. Lawless conditions persist, injunctions and gun threats accompany miner conflicts near Slack creek.
FINED $100 and quota by Judge George in police court for stealing four pairs of trousers from J Kornoffsky a Main street second hand dealer Bradley entered the store attempted to escape with clothing proprietor saw him and made him return the goods He was arrested after a chase with a small boy guiding to an officer near the post office on Firat avenue Officer Leighton made the arrest.
City engineer's office lists permits for several projects. Fred Nord receives a 1 story frame dwelling at 20 Fourth Avenue Northeast costing 454 dollars. C T McDonald gets a 1 story frame dwelling at 722 Eleventh Avenue costs 950. E J Brower to build two 1 story frame dwellings at 404 and 414 Fifty-sixth Street West costing 800. D M Stone to build a 2 story frame store at 7204 Woodland Avenue costing 1000. Paul Ulrich to build a 1 story frame dwelling at 611 Twenty Fourth Avenue North costing 400. J Victor to build two 2 story frame dwellings at 309 Fifteenth Avenue North costing 2500.
Early oats turning with modest cutting underway and a week before general harvest. Eastern counties report rains delaying some wheat lodgings while fall wheat progresses well with high yields. Weather remains favorable for spring wheat and strong prospects for an exceptionally fine state crop.
Frank Cotter and Virg Hall will race for a $100 wager next Sunday at the Cycle Palace. The event will cover one mile in tandem paced fashion.
A 14 year old boy from South Park is accused of stabbing an eight year old. the youth fled justice after a quarrel and a knife attack. Deputy Mike Kelly pursued him but he vanished, reportedly sailing to Alaska aboard the Dir two last evening.
King County’s colored population plans a summer function in Ren ton next Friday with a bio picnic and watermelon feast ending in a cake walk. A melon eating contest is not the feature of the day.
Mrs J M Frink hosted a dance on Teeirtieth Avenue South with 76 guests assisted by Mrs Francia Mrs Gerald Frink and Mrs J L M Gilman. Decorations featured Turkish rugs Indian baskets and Japanese lanterns. Wagner's orchestra provided music and refreshments were served.
Renton merchants join the early closing plan with most stores ending daily business at 7 40 p m. except Saturdays and paydays. The Star will be mailed to your camp address at no extra charge. Street-level shift in Seattle suburban retail hours reflects broader movement.
N Garilsty of the weather bureau notes a clear warm dry week with two hot days followed by cooler periods and copious showers in eastern counties. Smoky air from western forest fires, pastures drying, gardens suffering, orchards harmed, early potatoes good but small apples likely.
Mayor Humes signed an ordinance authorizing the lease of the Lake Washington pumping plant to the Seattle and Lake Washington Waterway Co. The action transfers control of the facility to the private firm for operation under city approval.
Sta municipal election pressures rise as citizen committee schedules a mass convention at the Opera House. Candidates including Roger Jenkins Robert Wood and Br Riggs face the merit based airing of views as August election looms. Kilbourne Clark Co advertises desk fans and bicycle repairs.
Clinton M Bhults recently of Taco ma has been named general manager of Leslie Publishing Syndicate and since August 1 has supervised all Lee lie publications. The role is described as highly important and a recognition of his extensive midwest journalism experience.
Prof. A H Yoder, elected in spring to a university professorship, arrives to take the chair of pedagogy left by Prof Coffey. He brings years of association with California higher education and recent bio logical research at Michigan and Chicago.
Three battleships Iowa Wieconata and Oregon are at Port Orchard dry dock. The new fast steam er Athion will depart from Columbia Street dock at 6 0 and 055 a.m. or 1 18 and 44 ppm for a round trip. Fare includes round trip with best service and on board orchestra.
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