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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1899

Page

4

Friends of Schley Stir Over Sailing Orders

Washington December 1 An intense dispute erupts among Schley supporters over sailing orders for the South Atlantic squadron to await further directions before entering any African port. The issue centers on route restrictions toward Rio Janeiro and the West African coast, drawing into a broader feud between Sampson and Schley factions and questions of naval customary practice versus public interests.

Washington PD. C Partiaans Schley Africa South Atlantic Rio Janeiro Admiral Schiey Sampson Schiey T Ja Admiral Schley Department Adm Fedley Chicago

Roberts Case Continues to Vex Republicans in Congress

Congressman Hepburn called a Republican caucus to plan a response to the Roberts of Utah seating issue. The aim is to relieve Speaker Henderson of embarrassment while facing petitions demanding Roberts not be admitted. Republicans expect legal obstacles but will place any political burden on Democrats.

Roberts Congress Washington, D. C Hepburn Towa Utah Henderson

Coupon Mixup at Third Avenue Theater Ends with Free Seats

A man and woman used old coupons at the Third Avenue theater and claimed two tickets for tonight. Manager Russell learned the mix up involved misdated coupons for a different show and finally provided two extra seats after promising to investigate.

Third Avenue Theater Russell Mr. Russell Heart of Mr. Ruswell

Father Whips Daughter Case Goes Against Plaintiff

New York court clears Isaac Cahn of assault claims in suit by Rosa Cahn seeking 25000 dollars after alleging he whipped her at age 25. Jury verdict favors the father.

New York Rosa Cahn Isaac Cahn

Shutte Theater Tonight Offers Mixed Vaudeville Bills

The evening program features Shuttle Theater with A Stranger in New York. Third Avenue Theater presents Filipino Vaudeville Company. Olympic Hall screens vaudeville with moving pictures.

Shuttle Theater New York Third Avenue Theater Olympic Hall Moving Pictures

Driven Away from Home in Akron Alabama?

Dee L John J Crile an old soldier and his wife were driven from their East Liberty home by neighbors who accused them of chicken theft. A mob stoned the Crile house, breaking windows and threatening the couple if they returned to the village. County Detective Pattison found the theft charges unfounded. Crile sought Grand Army protection and Buckeye post veterans pledged aid if needed. The couple are staying with strangers in the city while officials address the threat.

Akron Dee John J. Crile East Liberty Crile Pattison Grand Army Buckeye Post

The New Phaeton Provokes Bell Brown and Friends

Bell Brown watches a stylish new phaeton pass as Dr. Lester purchases the conveyance. The group teases Bell with plans of a wedding dress gift and a humorous wager. Bell mourns the missed glance from the indifferent suitor while Mrs Lee observes from the doorway.

Bell Brown Lester Kanter Walley Linda Gray Tell Sawyer Brown Bell Ahe

Bell's Flight to Uncle Will's Ends in Unlikely Engagement

In a foggy night scene, Dr. Lester escorts Bell to Uncle Will's and sees her friend Horace. Bell confesses deception about a ride and asks forgiveness. Lester promises a ride and a future as his wife, leading to wedding dress speculation the next day.

Horace Bell Dr. Leater Dr. Lester Sawyer Brown

Predicament of a Chaplain in Army Trial

Ill news and alcohol used on doctor advice are cited as causes for the Chaplain D H Bhielde troubles. Complaints have led toward court martial, but papers have not reached the adjutant general. General Shafter confirms papers are being prepared for trial in California military district.

Ban Francisco Bd. H. Bhielde United States Army Shafter California

Walker to Meet Jackson in Germania Hall Championship Bout

Arthur Walker, a hard welterweight fighter, prepared to box 16 rounds with Young Peter Jackson at Germania Hall next Monday night. Promoter Billy Wright and Grant Arnold will feature in an eight round bout in the same ring as the social club has sold 200 to 300 seats for the event.

Arthur Walker Walker Arthur Frank Purcell Jim McCoy Charley Johnston Kid McCoy Charley Turner Tommy Tracey Peter Jackson Germania Hall Billy Wright Grant Arnold

Policeman Murdered During Night Patrol in Hicksville

Early today Enos Rath the night policeman was attacked by three unknown men during rounds. He was severely beaten and died about two hours later. The murderers escaped.

Hicksville Dee Enos Rath

New Catholic College Possible at University Park Portland

The Dominican Fathers consider buying the University Park property for a Catholic college near Portland. If purchased they plan multiple new buildings, transforming the site formerly home to Portland University. If they pass, Notre Dame prospects in Fort Wayne may pursue the field in the West.

Portland University Park Mt. Angel Notre Dame University Association of Fort Wayne Ind Methodists Portland University Sunnyside Hospital Baptists

A Stranger in New York returns to Beattie theater tonight

Amusements notice that A Stranger in New York opens a return engagement at the Beattie theater this evening. The show draws a large crowd, with matinees at reduced prices tomorrow and a strong advance sale for a long run.

New York Beattie Theater Hoyts Hoyt Clase Minastrelsy Neach & Bowers

The Story Of His Candidacy Hobart Reveals

Vice President Hobart recounts how Matt Quay urged him to run for vice president in 1896. He explains securing Pennsylvania support and the decisive pledge to nominate him despite plans shifting at St. Louis. He notes Quay later chose to vote elsewhere, ending with acceptance.

New York Long Branch Hobart Matt Quay Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Limited Canton MacKinley Philadelphia Mr. Shebert McKinley Quay St. Louis Southern

Politician Hobart Warns Against Nays and Promises

In a room, Hobart mocks the need for votes noting a nomination without them. He recalls Quay’s shock at the turn of events as he and Hiatt plotted to nominate Merton again. He warns to beware of politicians and their promises.

Hobart Old Quay Hiatt Merton

Nine Years Without a Bath in Brooklyn Suit

In Brooklyn the case of Mrs. Oultie Homeyer versus her husband centers on a request for separation. She alleges her husband has not bathed since their marriage nine years ago, a claim her lawyer calls abundant grounds for separation while the husband denies it. She seeks alimony and counsel fees.

Glendale L. 1 Supreme Court Brooklyn Oultie Homeyer

Republic Road Opens for Travel Through Kettle Falls Area

Republic road opens with three freight teams using wagons on the new route amid heavy rains. ongoing wet weather slows work, but Mt plans to finish this week and open road to general travel. New public way stations are near the summit and near Kettle Falls to aid stage business.

Kettle Falls Wash Republic Bparks Republic Road E. A. Hart Kettle Patio Willson

Mackintoshes on sale in varied styles and prices

Multiple ladies and mens Mackintosh coats offered at deep discounts. Sizes and finishes include beige blue black velvet collars double capes and military capes with plaid linings. Prices range from $1.98 to $10.00 with high original values cited.

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