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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1902

Page

3

Wild Steer Rampage Ends In Citywide Chase

An escaped steer ran through downtown at noon as 2,000 spectators fled in panic. After a running chase from docks to Pioneer Place, Officer Deigh killed the animal with a final shot near Yesteryway. The steer, owned by Bruhn, was bound for Alaska on the Santa Maria steamer, but perished in the street mêlée.

Steer Mr. Steer Marty Tracy Railroad First Avener Washington Street Deigh Yester Way Bruhn Yealer Way Jefferson Street Forte Tts Second Avenue Pioneer Place Red Depot Melvin Igh Alaska

Who Will Get the Chas Fair Millions

San Francisco Aug UK. Charities Pair and his wife were killed in France in a car crash. Three heirs to a vast estate, estimated at 28 to 30 million dollars, contend over the share. California law is cited on inheritance in common calamities with young victims. San Francisco and Plainfield, N J report on possible heirs and a contested will.

San Francisc Aug Charities France Charles Fair Haggerty California San Francisco Mia Franciacana Charlies Fair Maude Nelson Plainfield N. J. Ave Anna Nelson Joseph Harvey San Franciero Nelson Fair Young Nelson Wether Crater Herr

Preacher Arraigned in Child Assault Case

Rev. Scott, charged with criminally assaulting Mary Hall, a 11 year old member of his congregation, appeared before Justice KR. R. George with bonds set at 4000 dollars. A prelim hearing was scheduled for next Wednesday. The article notes potential defense by Willie Morris, connected to John Considine’s case, and mentions remand to county jail.

Mack Scott Mary Hall KR. R. George Beott Willie Morris John Considine Morris Scott Jai Pearl Ives Brooklyn Iflaam Biger Justice George's Court T. D. Page Bigger J. Cc. Hart Hart Higger

Theaters Set New Week of Shows at Seattle and Beyond

The Seattle stage sees Mies Hursey from Jersey headline at the city theater this week, prompting Harrington Reynolda to stage In Paradise for next week. Opening August 17 the French-adapted comedy should fill houses all week. Next week Weidermann’s Tide of Life plays Third Avenue theater for three performances, followed by The Weidemann Company with Down in Keypt Dixie Land and The Steam Laundry. Specialties between acts boost continuous time. Madison Street theater opens with Greater New York Harlesque company and Rose Sydell in London Belles.

Jan. Wilson Jennie Guichard Ranke Hall Wileon Haa Mies Hursey Jersey Seattle Harrington Reynolda Paradise the Weidermann Third Avenue Theater Ood Weidemann Company Third Avenue Dixie Land Steam Laundry Madison Theater Munroe and Barnett Madison Street Theater Greater New York Rose Sydell

Omaha mayor Moores runs city to suit crime interests

Omaha's mayor Moores, now in his sixth term, openly states he will govern to please the criminal element. The article portrays police and administration using strict measures at polling places, raising questions about political manipulation and retribution against saloonkeepers and gamblers to secure electoral support.

Ausochation Omaha Neb Hue Moores Wee Andle

Hale Re-elected President of Philippine Veterans Society

Gen Trving Hale was re-elected president at the National Society of Philippine Veterans session in Council Bluffs Iowa. The next convention will be in St Paul. An excursion by the First Christian Church is planned for Friday evening August 14 with a steamer departing Colman dock at 7 pm.

Council Bluffs Iowa National Society of Philippine Veterans Trving Hale St. Paul First Christian Church Port Or‘chard Colman Dock

Tigers Fall to Seattle in Stinging Loss

Aug. 15 Tacoma. Dugdale led Tacoma to a 9 1 Beattie’s pitching kept Tigers off balance as Seattle dumped them 9 to 1. Dugdale’s squad dominated from start to finish and Beattie hurled an excellent game while Butte lost 7 4 in a separate minor league tilt. Portland beat Spokane 7 4 as Engle allowed 12 hits.

Tacoma Willie Hoge Beattie Tigers Marmon Beatties Dugdale Portland Spokane Engte

Fraternal Day At The Carnival Parade Invites Lodges

Judge John B. Humphries leads plans for Fraternal Society day at the Elks carnival inviting women lodges Rebekahe and Ladies of the Maccabees to march and compete for prizes. Lodges planning to participate should notify grand marshal W. H. Morris by Friday August 22.

John B. Humphries Rebekahe Ladies of the Maccabees Humphries W. H. Morris Haller Building

Carroll Leads Crusade Against Unclean Alleys

Dr Carroll has begun a vigorous campaign to demand sanitary rear alleys in the city. He warns business proprietors to keep back alleys clean or face enforcement of the law. Investigations focus on restaurants bakeries and meat markets as key targets.

City health chief warns restaurants pose disease risk

Dr Carroll blasts dirty kitchens and exposed refuse in Pike Street establishments. He cites flour on the floor, open molasses barrels, and contaminated meat in back rooms as potential disease sources and vows to publish noncompliant names if orders are ignored.

Dr. Carroll Rt. Germain Hakery Pike Street Carroll

Utopia Grounds Steamship Near Deception Pass

The steamship Utopia, operated by La Conner Transportation Co, went ashore on Allen Island near Deception Pass between 3 and 4 this morning. The company has no details yet. All passengers were saved and no injuries are known.

Anacortes Wash Utopia la Conner Transportation Co Allen Island Deception Pass Blydeen

Corbett McGovern Fight Scheduled in Louisville

The Corbett McGovern bout moves to Louisville Kentucky for September 15 at the Sout Athletic Club after threats of disturbance. The originally planned New London Conn date of September 29 is canceled. A good service will run from King County Fair Grounds, Ca, leaving from King Street and 2 Avenue South.

New York Louieville Sout Athletic Club New London King County Pair Grounds King Street 2 Avenue South King County Fair Grounds Suen Avenue First Avenue

Bartholin Mitchell Murders in Chicago Mystery

Chicago police pin hopes on a possible confession by Oscar Thompson as they pursue leads in the Bartholin Mitchell murder case. Milton Edwards returned from Denver with a partial statement, claiming Bartholin killed the girl for no clear motive, while neighbors recall a dispute near Thompson’s laundry wagon. Witnesses have tied the wagon to the crime scene as inquiries continue and suspect statements unfold.

Chicago Barthollin Oscar Thompson Milton Edwards Denver Bartholin Martholin Minnie Mitchell Thompson Olid Dan Gaff Mary ‘Taiterday State Street Seventyfourth Seventy-fifth

Knife threat leads to arrest at city prison

Police arrested a man who allegedly held a knife to M Dooley’s throat in a toilet room of the Coo Coo saloon. The suspect identified as Dr Davie was found with a knife and 25 keys after search. Hees Heycock, the saloon proprietor, helped confirm the arrest.

M. Dooley Chipman An Carr Dr. Davie Davis T. D. McGareney Dooley

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