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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1899

Page

3

Finest Church in the South Story in Louisville Sale

In Louisville a Walnut Street church voted to sell property for 125000 dollars net plus furnishings. Reportedly real buyer is J M Atherton linked to Louis Seetbach who plans a hotel on site with a famed bar. Church members expect a new church edifice south of the Ohio river.

Louisville Dig Real Esta Dr. Eaton Walnut Street J M. Atherton Louis Seetbach Ohio River

Boxing Bouts and Ring Gossip Across U S Cities

Several matchups and venue plans unfold this month and December. Bobby Dobbs aims for London return this month while Santry may fight again if healed. Casper Leon and Sig Hart seek a Memphis two rounder. Joe Bernstein faces Dave Wallace in 5 rounds at Broadway A C. Moffatt debuts in New York vs Gardner in a 25 round main event on December 12.

Bobby Dobbs London Broadway A. C Sam Fitzpatrick Tom Ryan Jeff Thorne England Fitzpatrick Thorne Ryan Jack Moffatt Chicago New York George Gardner Tom O Rourke New England Turkey Point Pil Smith Patcey Haley Smith Mesiovera Haley Buffalo George Siler Jim Corbett Frisco Sharkey Gotham

Rich gold fields at Kyak

The steamer Topeka brought 45 passengers from Alaska led by Jack Dalton. Kyak gold fields on Cook Inlet reportedly developed last summer beyond expectations. First class passengers listed include Chas A Haryman J G Davis H F Willey Co BE Chapman J P Jorgenson and others. 17 second class passengers also noted. Buy 6 acres Moore Invest Co.

Topeka Jansen Alaska Jack Dalton Kyak Cook Inlet Chas A. Haryman J. G. Davis H. F. Willey Co. BE. Chapman J. P. Jorgenson Mrs. Jorgenson J.C. Bodwell Hh. A. Boyle F. H. Shepard Jan. Stephenson G. Wadlock A. Lewis E.mcconnell FP. Walker W. H. Ellison Ward A. W. Turner F. G. Mitchell D. B. Henderson KB. Lowe F. Connell McKenzie Greuiheimer Will A. Steel W. H. McTaggart

Sugar War Ends as Sugar Trust and Arbuckles Tip Peace

New York brokers await developments in the sugar trade amid reports a truce has been reached between the Havemeyer sugar trust and the Arbuckle and Dorscher interests. No rate cutting or amalgamation is planned, though official confirmation is lacking.

New York Wal Street Sugar Trust Arbuckies Havemeyer and Arbuckle Suger Steader Dorscher Trust

To Make Shovel Bayonets

A company formed in New Jersey with 825,000 capital to manufacture bayonet shovels and entrenching tools. Directors Juttan S. Carr, William A. Guthrie and John C Mitchie plan to supply foreign nations and the United States government with the new military device.

New York Enye Durham N.J Juttan Carr William A. Guthrie John C Mitchie United States

Divers Ready to Descend at Andelana wreck

Tacoma dispatch notes divers prepared for a risky descent from the boarding house barge near the Andelana Pacific off the Tacoma millwharf. Supt Walters says divers have been sent to the Great Lakes while two locals, Frank Clark and Fred Paulsen, stand ready on two minutes notice. The contract offers 100 dollars per month plus stock in the wrecking firm and requires living aboard and descent on demand.

Tacoma Andelana — Pacific Anchorage The J. Paul & Tacoma Walters Wrecking Company Great Lakes Frank Clark Fred I’aulsen Pacific Wrecking & Salvage Company

Vote on Saloon Closing in Terre Haute Churches

In Terre Haute Indiana yesterday about all Protestant churches held a secret ballot on endorsing saloon closings urged by the Anti-Saloon League to bolster saloonkeeper claims of city sentiment against the movement. Results to be announced at a mass meeting.

Terre Haute Ind Anti-Saloon League

Bank Robbery Strikes Bluff City Cracker Gang Claim Loot

Robbers blew open the State Bank at Bluff City Kansas last night using dynamite and escaped with about 1000 in gold plus some silver and bills. This marks the eighth bank robbery by the same pattern in three weeks. Earlier the State Bank at Clearwater Kansas was blown Thursday night with 200 in cash and several notes taken. Wood 2.25 & Igad. Tel Seattle Fuel Co.

Bluff City Kan State Bank Clearwater

Dewey Club Meeting Tonight in Haller Clock Chamber

The Dewey club will meet this evening in the chamber of commerce room in the Haller Clock. Address and remarks to be made by W. T. White, John T. Humphries, and Richard Winsor. The club supports nonpartisan expansion and invites all interested.

Dewey Club Chamber of Commerce W. TL White John T. Humphries Richard Winsor Thome

Snohomish County Farmers Convene in Arlington Session

About fifty leading Snohomish County farmers and dairy men gathered in Arlington on Saturday. Attendees included L. B. Miller general manager of the 8 and I, Pref. N. J. Spillman agriculturalist from Pullman, and Prof. John A. Balmer horticulturist. Several addresses covered agriculture and dairy topics, and the institute proved highly instructive.

Arlington Snohomish County L. B. Miller N. J. Spillman Pullman John A. Balmer

Road Conditions Hampering Trade and Prices Rise

Impassable roads in Kettle Falls, Waeh cause market disruption as hauling costs surge. Railings continue worsening access, making hay scarce and dear. Prices rise across goods while supply chains stagger under harsh travel conditions.

Kettle Falls Waeh Dee

Market Quotations From Last Week’s Holiday Trade

Prices largely steady across grains livestock and produce with local dealers offering For delivery at Beattie and dock or car. Highlights include wheat No 1 club blue stem 68 to 70 cents, live poultry chickens 10 to 14 cents, live turkeys 14 to 15 cents, beef cattle cows and steers varied, Western Washington hay Timothy 18.00 per ton, oats 21 to 24 per ton, potatoes native 15.00, Yakima 19.00, apples fancy red centers 6.00, lemons 2.25. Timber and lumber rates shown for No 2 fir 4.00, red cedar rough 9.00, boards 17 to 19 per M, shingles 1.59 to 1.10, and various hides and pork prices listed.

Beattie Crain Peepcorn Hlay Tuget Sound Tantern Washington Timothy Washington Puget Sound Timothy Red Cedar Watna

Beach and Bowers Minstrels Open Four Nights in Seattle

Beach & Bowers' Minstrels open a four night engagement at the Seattle theater with popular prices. The orthodox minstrel style includes new jokes and songs by Eddie Nixon and a vaudeville bill that pleases. Dan Gordon the trick bicyclist shines in limited space. The Van brothers offer a musical turn while Lou Kuetager performs as a skilled winger.

Lou Kuetager

Minstrels Offer Nightly Shows Through Wednesday

Hobby Beach and his dogs perform remarkable feats as they work without break or apparent effort. Beach appears with his canine team and the group offers nightly entertainment through midweek.

Hobby Beach

Birds Tattle on Admiral Dewey at Mrs McLean’s Home

Humorous tale of parrots at Mrs Washington McLean’s home who scold and tease Admiral Dewey during his courtship. Loretta the Mexican parrot heckles Dewey with words like Dewey swear and reporter jests while Loretto, Jacko, and Polly join in with bright plumage and talking antics.

Dewey Philippines Washington Washington McLean Admiral Dewey Dewery Mra Melean Parrota Lorretta Loretto Loretta Eate Eleo George Lorette Jacko

Kiln dried jobbing prices for flour and coffee products

Historical price list for assorted dry goods and coffee blends. Includes kilns, granulated sugar, corn meals in sacks, buckwheat flour, rye and wheat flours, oats, cracked wheat, and various roasted coffees with per hundredweight and per pound quotes from multiple brands and sacks. Entities include Golden, Centennial, Gold Drop, Coffee Gobbing Green, Java, Aden Mocha, Guatemala, Costa Rica, and Lion.

Farina Teel Bhia Java Costa Rica Ackie Sack Aden Mocha Guatemala

Transit Plan Sets Frequent SF Departures to Seattle

A schedule shows daily departures from San Francisco to Seattle at 10 a.m. on December 2, 7, 12, 17, 22, 27 and January 1, 6, 11, 14, 21, 24, 31 plus every fifth day thereafter, with eb or similar notation indicating recurring intervals.

Seattle Ba. m San Francisco Al-K Trowuridor Pigget Sound Oveang Dock Reattie Uptown First Avenue Feattie Goodall, Perkins & Co

Oregon City Petition Against Representative-elect Roberta

Rev. A. J. Montgomery leads petitions from Oregon Christian Endeavor union opposing the seating of Utah’s Representative-elect Roberta. Names gathered from various districts support the remonstrance.

Oregon City A. J. Montgomery State Christian Endeavor Union Roberta Utah Christan Endeavor

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