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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1901
Page
8
University Assembly Sees Address and New Traditions
Prof T Meany addressed the student assembly recounting his summer trip to Chief Joseph while Prof Kjalmar Hansen presented music. A chapel exercise introduced new class exit order and seniors led the procession. Frank F Graves welcomed a son and heir as exams begin and the fall term nears end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. 8
Meany
State University
Joseph
Kjalmar Hansen
Frank F. Graves
The Grand Reverts to Hypnotic Fun and Stage Comedy
The Grand hosts an evening of hypnotic exhibitions and comic antics with Mr. Griffith and his papis drawing strong laughter, while “A Stranger in Strange Land” at the Seattle hast sight entertains another full house. Third Avenue Theatre features “A Romance of Coon Hollow,” an average melodrama with catchy moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pebiic
Mr. Griffith
Willie Cottier
Grith
Third Avenue Theater
Home Under Giant Tree in St Louis County
Since July 20 last Miss Elien Tumility was ejected from her Manchester road home and has lived under a spreading tree on her former land. Neighbors seek a probate court order from Clayton to place her in care and shelter for winter. Her bed table stove and rocking chair are sheltered by the tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Manchester Road
Elien Tumility
Clayton
Mise Tumility
Woman Refuses Help, Is Forcefully Ousted From Family Home
A woman refused assistance during a storm era and was compelled from her home by a deputy sheriff. Neighbors report she fled summer by-by, after a mortgage title change. She hid furniture at a tree shelter as Judge Wardema awaits testimony before a removal order is issued for Miss Tumility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wardema
Yalclan
Fowler's Death Attempt Intervenes at Empire Hotel
Bookkeeper M Fowler connected with Thomas Chisholm attempted self harm by poleon in his Dawson Empire hotel rooms on a December eve. Doctors saved him. Reported tie to past forgery conviction in Massachusetts and current jail status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Fowler
Thomas Chisholm
Poleon
Empire Hotel
Dawson
Fowler
Massachusetts
Royal tour cost bill for sun crowned heads abroad
London reports a world voyage by the Duke and Duchess of Cornwall costing over 3.29 million dollars. Key items include a 450000 dollar charter for the steamer Ophir and government spending on crew, officers, a 30-piece band, and a 10000 dollar laundry facility setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Great Britain
Duke and Duchess of Cornwall
Ophir
Admiralty
Beattie Man Injured in G Northers Wreck Near Feeex Montana
Claud Poncin, son of Gamma Podtin of the Yeslercetate corporation, was injured when a Pullman car in the G Northers wreck near Feeex Montana. Pomero Jr. was en route to Heattie from Min peapele. His right leg and foot are severely bent but not expected to be permanently disabled. Pen eta arrived in Seattle yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aetar Oore
Beattie
Feeex
Montana
Claud M. Poncin
Gamma Podtin
Yeslercetate Corporation
Pomero Jr
Heattie
Minpeapele
Peneta
Seattle
Yeaterday
Makes Virtue of Necessity Ends Blackjack Fight
James Weir, owner of the New England saloon, withdraws from running the biath jack game after police pressure. Chief Bullivan sent Detective Harbee to the saloon and Williams the dealer was summoned. A note from the chief informed Weir he must close the game or face eviction of the patrons and dealers. Weir agreed under police pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Weir
New England
Bullivan
Flarbee
Williame
Williama Wasent
Weir
Patro
Wett
Theig
Seattle to Get Large Wholesale Hardware House Early Next Year
Wholesale hardware firms in Seattle to establish a large branch operation through the consolidation of Miller Slows and Scott and the George W Tibbs Company of San Francisco. The combined firm, incorporated in San Francisco with 10 million pounds capital, plans a strong local presence and expects heavy activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
San Francisco
Ottawa Controversy Over South Africa Force Costs
In Ottawa a heated dispute erupts as the government refuses to fund the latest Canadian contingent bound for South Africa while Great Britain covers the full cost of equipment and maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Canada
South Africa
Great Britain
The Self Shaving Gentleman and the Razor Test
A humorous sketch contrasts a Southern gentleman who shaves himself with a barber’s routine. It details the vain costume of owning a prized razor, the chaos of self shave with wife and cat interruptions, and the barber’s smoother, cheaper method. The piece ends with the self shaver wasting time and money on drinks and games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Ingalls
Bnge
Expert on Poisons Special Correspondence
Washington report profiles Jon Farmer chief poisoner in the government service. He preserves exhibits in museums by treating objects to fend off pests without damaging them. He handles rare volumes, mounted animals, furs, fabrics, wood, and metal items, selecting safe poisons to protect displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
DE. C
Polsoner
Jon. Farmer
Palmer
Ife
Counterfeit Silver Dollars Reported in Circulation
The United States Secret Service reports numerous complaints about silver counterfeit dollars and belt dollars circulating locally. The fakes are cast in molds with blurred obverse sides and a clearly struck peach side. Capt. Hell estimates they indicate novice forgery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Secret Service Bureau
Capt
Hell
The
Secret Service
Storms Ravage Europe and Mediterranean with Losses
Reports describe violent storms across Scotland and Italy with heavy snow, floods, and many deaths. Ships are missing in the Mediterranean while bridges fall into the Tiber and waters reach Athens as winds drive widespread wreckage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotland
Epeer
London
Rome
Tiber
Mediterranean
Athena
Restored Ida Rionine to civil service eligible list
The civil service commission this morning formally restored the name of Mrs Ida Rionine who was recently acquitted of the murder of Jas Ayres to the eligible list of civil service applicants she was suspended prior to the trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Civil Service Commission
Ida Rionine
Jas, Ayres
Arm for a Battle In Tampa Amid Cuban Spanish Tensions
Ambush reported as two yard parties exchange fire. Authorities fear a broader clash as Cuban and Spaniard workers clash over cigarmaking in the city. Police report rising tensions and potential for further violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tampa
Fila
Dee
Peete Telk
Storm Ravages New Pingland Districts In Massive Damage
Reports from storm struck districts indicate vast damage with three lives lost and millions of dollars in property destroyed. Officials continue to assess affected towns and coordinate rescue efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
New Pingland
Markets and Prices for Fruits Vegetables and Poultry
Corrected daily market quotations for green fruit including lemons apples oranges and bananas with per box or per case prices. Also listed are vegetables such as potatoes beets carrots lettuce turnips peppers cabbage cucumbers and many others with prices per sack box or dozen. Dairy and eggs show butter cheese and poultry prices including live and dressed bird rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Washington
Iowa
Elgin
Fresh Ranch
New York
Roquefort
Limburner
Swins
Provisions and Wholesale Prices From Beattie and Inland Regions
A fragmented listing shows prices for farm provisions and meats, including beef, mutton, pork, veal, and poultry. Grain prices cover oats, barley, wheat, corn, and alfalfa timothy, with noted shipping and dock sale terms in Beattie and Eastern Washington markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Puget Ind
Washington
Beattie
Icean Ranch
Native Creamery
Sampson Objects to Credit for Victory at Santiago
Washington report states Admiral Sampson plans a formal protest against the minority Dewey view that Schley earned credit for the Santiago victory. Sampson argues he was in signaling distance and truly in supreme command, disputing any acknowledgment of Bedley’s role. Navy officials indicate preparation for the protest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D
Schley
Bampeon
Dewey
Sampeaon
Sampson
Washington, RD. C
Navy Department
Secrecs
Bowers
Chley
Santiago
government charge against Willam Logan powtmester
Willam Logan, powtmester at Hile Gale, was arrested yesterday by Deputy TU and Marshal Stringer for defrauding the government by misrepresenting the receipt of his office. The case was brought by the U S postoffice officials and indicted at Hilledale station near Bisbee on the Great Northern line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willam Logan
Hile Gale
Marshal Stringer
U. S. Postolie
Prise Operaee
United States
Hilledale Station
Bisbe
Great Northern Railroad
Hypnotic Marriage Ends in Void Claim of Underage Bride
Jennie Ganter parriage to Louis Avetander was voided by Judge Tallman amid claims the girl was under age. The ceremony occurred Nov 4. Ganterman disappeared that night. Relatives opposed the union. the case drew newspaper attention as the girl later said she had been hypnotized. Ganterman remains missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Ganter
Louis Avetander
Dodge Tallman
Ganterman
Gunterman
Mary Byrd Dallas
Washington, D. c
Dallas
Betty Washington
George
Prince Achille Murat
Achille Murat Willis
Texas
Attaway Lewis
George Washington
Commodore Dallas
Steamer Charles Nelson Sails to San Francisco with 45 Passengers
The Charles Nelson of the Clipper Line departed today for San Francisco carrying about 45 passengers and a full cargo. The Rainier arrived from San Francisco this morning. The Grant revenue cutter also reached the bay from patrol duties around Sound points.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Nelson
Clipper Line
San Francisco
Rainier
Government Revenue Cutter
Grant
Bay
Sound Points
Harlem millionaire Max Heart keeps bootblacking outfit
Max Heart, a Harlem real estate magnate who built about 100 buildings, preserves his original bootblacking outfit from his early career. His bootblack stand was in the Astrland house lobby in New York City, and the hotel bootblack performed other duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Heart
Mr. Heart
Astrland House
New York City
Bootblack
Long Branch
Charles Brockway
Bargain Sale of Dolls and Toy Goods at Discounted Prices
A local sale offers dolls, doll furniture, and toy items at deep discounts. Dressed dolls cut from 60c to 35c, 15c and 9c doll accessories, doll beds, carriages, and wagons priced low. Toy guns, hoops, drums, and Halloween–Christmas related items priced to clear, with various cheap bundles and odd lots.
Fraudulent 17th and 18th century style tapes and a London post office tale
An outline of forgers aging tapestries to imitate Aubusson productions and sell through dealers, aided by antipathy to nail hole clues. A London post office anecdote shows strict rules and oblique humor about where letters may be written, ending with the American calling the place Westminster Abbey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aubusson
Paris
London
General Post Office
Hother
Westminster Abbey
Platt Seeks Scalp of White Over McClure's Sketch
New York Senator Platt pressed President Roosevelt over a critical McClure's Magazine profile of William Allen White. The piece portrays Platt as driven by dubious motives and accuses him of pressuring legislatures. White, famed Kansas editor, sparked a feud with a harsh portrait of Platt's career and ethics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Platt
Roosevelt
Allen White
White
Kansas
McClure
Latt
New York State
Pratt
North wind and snow fears in Seattle
The Weather Bureau forecaster Salisbury doubts a Christmas snow for Puget Sound citing dry air and warmer Idaho Montana trends. Old settlers and Captain W J Bryant predict snow before Christmas despite official forecasts. Local native beliefs also point to heavy snow later in the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Eather
Salisbury
Puget Sound
Idaho
Montana
Unconscious Ada Dennis in critical condition
Ada Dennis remains alive but unconscious with a very critical condition and uncertain recovery, signaling possible details of an attempted assault. In Rucy rub, Mrs. M Stewart, 86, while entertaining great great grandchildren, fell and sustained serious injuries that may prove fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D
Ada Dennis
Pat
Rucyrub
M Stewart
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Prof. Meany
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Miss Tumility
Duke of Cornwall
Claud Poncin
Vienna
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St. Petersburg
Japan
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Peter Coddle
Snap
Heads and Taille
Old Maids
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Cock Robin
Robinaog Crusoe
Bo Peep
Old Maid
Young America
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Cade
Che BON MARCHE NORDHOFF @ Co
Second Avenue
Pike Street
of Hulls
Wild
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