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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1901

Page

4

Local restaurateurs arrested for selling liquor without license

Amos J F Wheeler Paul Dras o and KB Ganette were arrested by Detec Phillips for selling liquor without a license. The city council banned sale of liquor in parks or anywhere in city limits without a license. Police seek whether park sale rules apply to restaurants.

LL. Amos J. F. Wheeler Paul Dras@o KB. Ganette Detec Phillips City Councll Seattle

Attorneys submit case without jury in timber land suit

A stipulation filed in federal court yesterday sets the case of W. F. Hays M. N. Richardson and the Land and Timber Co. for trial without a jury. The suit seeks 12900 dollars for services in securing 10000 acres of timber land for the defendants in this state.

Fed W. F. Hays M. N. Richardson The Land & Timber Co

Rumor Bids Dr Hoye to County Hospital Post

A rumor says Dr Hoye of Auburn, brother of E Hoye, may succeed as county hospital head. Dr O Rourke currently holds the office, but supporters of Hoye and O Rourke circulate petitions to back their candidate. The outcome remains uncertain.

Hoye Auburn E. Hoye J. O'Rourke O'Rourke

Building Permits Issued for Homes and Church Structure

The office of the engineer issued permits including John Rich for a frame dwelling at 219 East Ga Sr Street costing 660 dollars. The Swedish Lutheran Church is authorized to add a gallery at 188 Ninth Avenue costing 1900 dollars. Andes Ferate Co. gets a sidewalk and stairway at 261 to 5. D. Hewitt files for a 1 with a dwelling at 211 Fifteenth Avenue North costing 1109 dollars. Additional permits include J Schaffer for a 1-story frame residence and Arthur B Buck for a frame dwelling at 971 Teenth Avenue, with costs around 400 and 000 dollars respectively.

John Rich Ga Sr Street Swedish Lutheran Church Ninth Avenue Andes Ferate Co D. Hewitt Fifteenth Aveue J. Schaffer Avenue

Confessed to Possessing Fake Money Tied to New Brunswick

Frank Burke and Harry Conway confessed to federal authorities in Oregon to possessing spurious money from the defunct New Brunswick state group. They were held on bond after arraignment before a U S commissioner.

Ore Aug. T Frank Burke Harry Conway New Brunswick N. J United States

Local men cited or arrested in latest city police actions

Oto Ehrhardt was fined by Judge George this morning for a court error. Nichols and Jas Kelly were rounded up by Officer Fletcher for disorderly conduct. Brooks Cohn and I N were arrested for selling liquor without a license. D Vandermant was arrested for riding a wheel on the sidewalk. Martin Hackett and John were taken in on vagrancy charges.

Oto Ehrhardt George Brooks S Cohn I. N D. Vandermant Deuel Last Martin J. Hackett John You Vagranta

Navy Yard Band to Form Selects Six Musicians

William Bruce, a leading musician, chosen by a Navy department to assemble a naval band. The group will include five clarinets, three flutes, oboe, piccolo, baritone, trombones, bass, and trap drum, aiming for a strong Pacific coast ranking.

William Bruce Navy Department Navy Pacific

Theatrical Run of Uncle Tom's Cabin in Seattle Aug 1

A New York company opens a single performance of Uncle Tom's Cabin on the evening of the 26th with clever specialties and well staged scenes. The production is billed as stirring patriotism and will be seen for the first time in Seattle on August 1 as The Hero of Manila.

New York Heattle Manila

City of New York Plays Prominent Naval Drama at Uptown Theatre

Graphic naval picture of the late Spanish American War introduces real life figures living now. Third Avenue uptown playhouse hosts a distinguished cast plus several well known actors for their first appearance in this production. The City of New York continues to crowd the house with a final Saturday night performance and a Saturday matinee. The Searchlight 1964 Second Avenue draws big crowds with new Edison moving pictures features.

Third Avenue Uptown New York Second Avenue Edison

Madrona Heights Improvement Club to Meet at Randal Schoolhouse

The Madrona Heights Improvement Club will hold a meeting at the Randal schoolhouse tomorrow evening at o'clock to discuss several important matters.

Madrona Heights

Coast colleges plan inter collegiate track association

College athletics managers on the coast discuss forming an inter collegiate association to replace or reduce goal track meets. F E Brightman of the State University Athletic Association originated the plan. Stanford California Washington Oregon and California state universities favor the scheme and may hold annual meets among the four colleges, rivaling Eastern gatherings.

College Athletic Association F. EB. Brightman State University Athletic Association Stanford University California Washington Oregon

Seattle Defeats Tacoma in One Sided Ballgame

Baseball report from Tacoma notes Seattle beat Tacoma yesterday by 7 to 1. Seattle exploded for seven runs, including a big rally in the third inning. Portland and Spokane are listed in standings with scattered scores, but the dominant fact is Seattle's victory over Tacoma.

Tacoma Seattle M Rune

Steamer Discovery to Run Victoria Route Monday

The Discovery owned by G. Simpson will begin the Victoria run on Monday. After arriving from Teller two weeks ago she underwent hull repairs and a new paint job in West Seattle. The owner expects strong Seattle to Canadian side traffic with a Monday night departure and return schedule.

Discovery G. Simpson Teller Grantley Harbor West Seattle Seattle Victoria

Professors Entertained at University Club

Two university professors were entertained by a smoker at the University club last night. Seven were Stevens of Cornell and Prof. Endall of Harvard. These gentlemen have been touring the West and are now returning East. Thirty graduates from Yale, Harvard and Cornell attended. The evening featured storytelling, smoking, and brief addresses by the guests.

University Club Stevens Cornell Prof Endall Harvard Yale

Decamped Seattle Man Seized With Lodge Funds

Seattle police seek J. A. Noah a young man who vanished on August 14 from Blue Canyon near Whatcom with 15 dollars belonging to the Modern Woodmen of America lodge of which he was treasurer He also took money from his wife and borrowed a large sum before leaving.

Seattle J. A. Noah Blue Canyon Whatcom Woodmen of America Lodge

Beattie Athletic Club Re-forms Bowling Team

Beattie Athletic club continues alterations to its bowling alleys as members practice to form a coast capable team. A. T. Adams, superintendent, makes an extended tour through the West and Middle West to study and improve their program.

Beattie Athletic Club A. T. Adams Haat Middle West

Pacific coast geologist returns to Seattle after Alaska trip

Richd A Goode chief of the Pacific coast division geology and topography department United States returns to Seattle aboard the Queen. He is at the Rainier Grand hotel and has little to say beyond plans for next year to explore the Copper river valley with no details on Alaska work.

Richd. A. Goode Pacific Coast Division United States Seattle Alaska Rainier Grand Conper River Gooda Alasta

Forced sale of 27 lots near Madison Street

The Moore Investment Company received a mail order to sell twenty seven lots near Madison Street twelve minutes from Second Avenue. The lots once priced from 1200 to 2600 are in an estate settlement and will dispose at 1100, with city water and graded streets, advertised as a bargain for mechanics and clerks seeking home sites on Kasay payments or strong investment.

Moore Investment Company Madison Street Second Avenue

Lipton Arrives in New York to Booming Welcome

Sir Thomas Lipton, owner of Shamrock II and challenger for the America's Cup, arrived on the Teutonic in New York to a continuous ovation from Sandy Hook to the dock. He was greeted with enthusiasm as he came ashore.

New York Sir Thomas Lipton Veesel Sandy Hook Sir Thomas

Fairhaven Man Arrested on Innkeeper Fraud Charge

Harry Hawkins of Fairhaven is arrested on a warrant by Officers Mubbard and Freeman for allegedly defrauding an innkeeper. Mrs. J Bertrand, owner of the Union hotel, says Hawkins left owing $44 and took his baggage without paying.

Harry Hawkins Fairhaven Offcers Mubbard Freeman Tt Ie Hawkins Union J. Bertrand

Bids Sought for Seattle to Beattie Certs of Mail Route

On August 27 bids will be received for the certificates of mail between the Seattle and Beattie offices. Bidders must be at least sixteen years old and give the department thirty days notice if resigning.

Seattle Beattie

Brick Will Now Be Plentiful From Denny Fire Clay Co

The Denny Fire Clay Co declares it can supply 700000 bricks per month, enough to meet paving needs on Madison Street and the Yesterway district. Manager Mr. Kummer says delays were due to a strike and missing machinery now on the road, and denies any shift to sewer pipe production.

Denny Fire Clay Co Kummer Madison Street Yesterway

Market Prices and Provisions Listing

A dense listing of produce and meat prices with regional origins. Items include tomatoes 44 per box, onions 1.96 per cwt, cauliflower 1.00, green corn 1.50, beef and veal prices per pound, bacon, eggs, butter, cheese from Washington and New York, and grain bids like oats 90.00, barley 20.00, and hay 12.00 per ton.

Washington Iowa Eigin New York Wisconsin California Roquefort Limburger Edien Beattie Puget Sound

Dramatic club to stage entertainment in Renton

A new dramatic club at Renton plans an entertainment at the opera house on September 11. The Renton Blues and the Swan Lake team will play baseball at Renton Sunday. J. and Galloway remain in critical condition at home after an accidental gunshot wound to the arm during a hunt. The Van Asselt glass works halted part of its operations due to a strike, hindering machinery repairs. A New York man secured several land options from farmers at South Seattle to bore for oil.

Renton Renton Blues Swan Lake van Asselt South Seattle New York

Tacoma Barber Hangs Self in Barn Eight Miles Out

H. H. House a Tacoma barber died by his own action after a brain fever attack. He hanged himself in a barn owned by a man named Gardiner, eight miles from Tacoma. authorities report no foul play suspected.

Tacoma H. H. House Gardiner

Seven-Year-Old Falls From Wall Injures Head In Jefferson Street Area

Edna Gilbert suffered serious injuries after slipping from a stone wall about 12 feet onto a walk. Lawrence Parker carried the child to her home at Jefferson street and Eighth avenue. Dr. Carl Hoffman estimated a skull fracture but an even chance of recovery.

Edna Gilbert Jefferson Street Eighth Avenue Lawrence Parker Carl Hoffman

West Street Trade Brisk on California Fruit Display

Trade was very brisk on West Street this morning as cars of California fruit arrived with local vegetables fruit and dairy produce creating a choice display. Prices show no change today and total sales are heavy, along with mail orders.

West Street

Jobbing quotations from Green Fruit market report

Daily corrected price list for fruits and vegetables with varied units and inconsistent spellings. Items include lemons, limes, apples, Valencia oranges, bananas, olives, grape fruit, pineapples, peaches, cantaloupes, raspberries, blackberries, pears, watermelons, potatoes, beets, carrots, lettuce, turnips, garlic, cabbage, peppers, celery, sweet potatoes, chili peppers, sauerkraut, and husks, with prices per unit such as per dozen, per sack, per box, per ton, and per gallon.

Art League Bohemians Elect New Members

Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Frink and Mr. Hi. Clay Eversole were elected last evening members of the Art League Bohemians.

J. M. Frink Hi. Clay Eversole The Art League Bohemians

Portland Cricket Club to face Beattie at Madison Park

Tomorrow afternoon the Portland Cricket club meets Beattie cricket club at Madison Park with a 11 a.m. start. In the evening a banquet will honor the visiting club followed by a meeting to form a cricket association. Officers from Vancouver, Victoria, Esquimalt, Portland, Tacoma, and Seattle will attend.

Portland Cricket Club Beattie Cricket Club Madison Park Vancouver Victoria Esquimalt Portland Tacoma Seattle

Pickpocket Steals $2825 On Oregon Ship At Port Townsend

A pickpocket grabbed 2825 in bills from Geo. W. Honma, a passenger aboard the Oregon from Nome, as the steamer docked at Port Townsend. Beattie detectives have been detailed to the case.

Geo. W. Honma Oregon Nome Port Townsend Beattie

Climate And Crop Report Week Ending Yesterday

G N Ballsbury reports weekly climate and crop conditions. Western section saw peak temperatures on the 15th and eastern on the 16th with a drop of 10 to 15 degrees after. conditions then warmed again.

G. N. Ballsbury Cemete and Crop Service The Weather Bureau

Drought Tests Harvest Across Western Sections

The drought persists with no rain in the western section for four weeks while eastern areas see scattered showers. Harvest progresses as fall wheat is cut and threshing advances. spring wheat has started. Oats ripen and are cut though late crops suffer. Potatoes and apples show reduced yields with crops ten days late but hope remains.

Pacific Chehalis

Fire Marshal Pursues Fire Escape Violation in Fremont Home

Fire Marshal Kellogan investigated a complaint against G. W. Carmack about his Fremont residence on First Avenue South between Jackson and Marion for lacking fire escapes. The case centers on compliance with safety codes.

Kellogan G. W. Carmack Fremont First Avenue Jackson Marion

Hazel Walters Arrested After Disorderly Conduct

Hazel Walters, described in period attire, was arrested last night for disorderly conduct among a crowd of intoxicated debauchees near Yealer Way. She disrupted police headquarters and was later confined in a nearby apartment.

Hazel Walters Yealer Way Ward

Everett and Greyhound V excursion to Tacoma Carnival

Bee display ad pages show travel to Tacoma for a city event with transport by Greyhound. Electric fans promise comfort with Kilbourne and Lark Company offering a $15 item.

City of Everett Greyhound V Tacoma Kika’ Carnival Kilbourne Lark Co

Steamers From Columbia Dock Al-Ki Beach Round Trip Tariffs

Steamers depart Al-Ki Beach and dock from Columbia with round trip fares listed as 1 2 3 percent and 8 10 showing schedules for travelers. Children noted in the snippet.

Al-Ki Beach Columbia

Everett and Greyround Pncursions to Tacoma Rivalry

Local note details a clash between Everett and Greyround squads in Tacoma, with Bee display of page 3 highlighting the event.

Everett Greyround Tacoma Elke

Bright Dongola Kid Lace Shoes Auction Lot

A sale offers nearly a thousand pairs of bright Dongola Kid lace shoes with opera toe and concave heel in all sizes. Lot No 2 priced at $1.19, values range from $1.50 to higher auction values. The lot carries tag numbers 4 to 7.

Sia

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Federal Court P. J O'Rourke Navy Yard Band Bremerton Uncle Tom Mbaney Manits Moving Pacific Coast Association Clube P. O Spokane Mails Denny Clay Co J. & Galloway Art League Bohemians Climate and Crop Report Hazel Uot Pike Frederick & Nelson—fine Furniture Zeepaane Ted Araneg Aexi Axminster Ana Tong Frederick & Nelson LeLffanmecy 24 Ave Tel Matin Seattle Gas & Electric Co Cherry ST Opera House Seattie’s Leading Theater John Cort Uncle Tom's Adams Mies Cahn & Cohn’s Jackson Street Grand Ridge Kole Issaquah Coal CO Yesuer Way Guion Gailey Ce Au Uliding Finer Insurance American Honding & Trust Co Maryland Casualty Company Fead A. Wing Frank M. Quien Wire Us Main 200 Seattle Electric Hird Avenue Theater M. Russell Masa M. Kennell Seattie Meney Buccesa Washington Dental and Photographic Supply Columbia Street Ireen Shoe First Ave New York Delta Howard Building Mutual Life Building Portland, Or San Francisco Allours Ladien Yesler Way Broadway J. E. Stevens Pink Wik Marchne Nordhoep & Op Boston Johnson & Moody Beattle Lot A Oxford Amorrow Pitese Gilbert Jardinieres Son Marchie Nordhoff & CO Pikes Lie Raymond & Hoyt Second Ave Ernst Bros Pike St Green Prichard Hardware Coo Pike Street Seattle Tailoring Co Geo. McLernon Second J. Matzger A. Lindauer Sclantife Optician MEE Chong & CO C. F. Stolting Third Ave. Tel. Red Sanitarium Hinek? Block H. T. Turner Brooklyn Halifax Harvard Dental Office W. Cor. Union Upstatia Lee's Business College Keeley Institute British Columbia Kilbourne Ave Green Lake Sullivan Brig. Tel Main Wash Castle, Ma Garret
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