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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1901
Page
2
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A church nursery plan, popular in Eastern churches, is being discussed for Seattle as a way to boost attendance among mothers. The Plymouth Plymouth Congregational church in Plymouth adopted it earlier but faced facility issues. Rev. B M Randall notes Seattle churches lack suitable rooms but supports offering mothers an incentive to attend services.
The wedding of Wallace G. Rosenblatt of San Francisco and Mise Caro Frauenthal of the city took place at Temple de Hirsch with floral decorations and a green and white scheme. The bridal party entered at 7, followed by a reception at the Lincoln for thirty five guests. The couple will live in the city after a three month Southern California trip.
A local market report notes an oversupply of live chickens and other fowl with poultry dealers urging retailers to restrain purchases for a day or two. Prices for fruit and vegetables are recorded, while various dairy and meat items list regional prices across Washington and nearby markets.
Cloudy conditions and occasional rain expected in Seattle and vicinity tonight into Friday. Light to fresh southeast winds develop as the forecast calls for warming trends and continued dampness. Local listings advise contacting Seattle Fuel Co for coal and wood and note De La Roche moved to 1 First Ave.
The Lancaster Investment Company Exhelman Llewellyn Mortgage Trost Company and several individuals sue to enjoin tax collection totaling 35024.41 on 200 acres of land for 1898 to 1901 inclusive. They offer to pay half and claim land values were overestimated, remaining delinquent for all years but the last.
The freighter B. D. Smith of LaConner Trading and Transportation Co. ran onto a snag in the Skagit River Tuesday night and sank in eight feet of water. No crew injuries were reported. The vessel carried a 90 ton hay cargo bound for Seattle, and a wrecking outfit was rushing to the scene.
The Nelson, loaded with a cargo from Cape Plattery, was taken to Wout Beattie where Steve dores began examining the ship’s cargo to locate fault at the insurer’s request. The insurance company has refused payment until the cause is determined. Also advertised are watch prices from Jewelry Co. 1207 Becond avenue highlighting discounted Lady’s and Gent’s watches.
The committee on national affairs asked for and was granted more time to study the trans Pacific cable proposal. The chamber aims to promote a cable from Sanget Bound to the Philippines via Alaska and the Aleutian Islands. Committees will review details before reporting and before presenting to Congress.
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