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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1902
Page
3
Patrolman detained two 1b year old girls in a North Seattle lodging house after a high row. They resisted escort and escaped briefly. Police describe them as members of a North Seattle gang known for heavy drinking and trouble on First Avenue.
New York December 10 The civic federation convened with Archbishop Ireland presiding as Senator Nanna arrived late Secretary Manly read President Underwood Erie Railway letter supporting arbitration Educating managers and laborers to drop personal views Marcus M National Association urged frequent conferences and noted shorter hours benefit both sides Samuel Gompers praised dialogue and cautioned unions about strikes while opposing compulsory arbitration and corporate mergers
A Dagice court issued a warrant for the arrest of Dhamm and Ferdinand Hehinus, owners of the Hotel Butler, on charges of violating state game laws. Deputy County Game Warden Rundig seized pheasants as evidence found in the hotel kitchen, with the closed season set from December 1 to the end of the period for pheasants.
The morning market shows fresh ranch eyes dropping to 37 conta and other items such as Pekin ducks at 14 cents a pound and Ya Jackrabbits at 5 dollars per chosen. Cranberries remain scarce and pricey while Japanese oranges arrive with California cargoes set to hit market this evening or tomorrow. Wholesale prices for provisions stay steady as various fruits and meats move through stalls.
The page shows varied goods including fresh bacon, vegetables, fruit boxes and prices for lemons apples pears grapes oranges and more. It notes butter cheese eggs poultry and a death report for Mrs Jame Gaffney aged 26 at 416 Terrace Street.
Two locals defend themselves against a would‑be robber at East Pike and Harvard Avenue around 10 80 pm. A witness saw the confrontation from a window and reports one of the men fired, sending the assailant fleeing into the dark. Police were alerted but the thief evaded capture.
In Washington a heated Senate session over the omnibus statehood bill followed a flood of citizen telegrams from Oklahoma opposing the single statehood plan. The House moved a revenue bill about warehouse withdrawals and duty timing. Galusha Grow, long-time Pennsylvania statesman, spoke likely his last in Congress as his career nears its end. A House committee advanced a resolution to distribute president’s recommendations to proper committees.
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