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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1901

Page

4

Tragic Death Case Involving Dolly Quappe Referenced

Police investigate the death of Dolly Quappe by poisoning using carbolic acid and tied to Nell Pickerel and Innes Nelson. The case traces an erratic sequence with drugstore sales, theft, and failed aid as investigators pursue leads and determine remaining funeral plans.

Avenue Ines Kk Conradi Dolly Ines Nelson Marry Dolly Harry Nell Fereil Nell Pickerel Inesse Nell Pickerelt

Death of Capt. Richard Leary Marine veteran and Guam governor

A dispatch from Admiral Johnson at the Boston navy yard reports the death of Capt. Richard Leary of the Navy. He died at the Marine hospital in Chelsea from heart failure. Leary served as the first civilian governor of Guam and held notable rank and distinction.

D. Cc Navy Admiral Johnson Boston Navy Yard Richard Leary Chelsea Leary Guam

The Grand Offers King Lear and Minstrel Bills Tonight

The Grand presents King Lear tonight with Warde producing and a five performance run across the weekend. The Primrose and Deckstader bill a matinee for minstrel revue by the big banner Primrose Dock troupe in blackface. Also shows The Girl from Maxim's at Seattle with two more nights and a matinee, and Ole Glieson with Ben Hendricks slated for next week.

King Lear K Warde Lear Primrose & Dock Maxim

Clerks Adjourn in Respect for Governor Rogers

The Retail Clerks union adjourned last night in memory of Governor Rogers. Resolutions praised his wisdom and patriotism and offered heartfelt sympathy to his wife and family. The group voted to send copies to the governor’s wife and to publish them in daily papers.

Retail Clerks’ Union Rogers Eaemy

Traveling men entertained by Sylvester Bros and Co

Sylvester Bros and Co hosted their traveling sales force on Christmas afternoon with a fine banquet. One guest received no gift, while the group presented umbrellas to each firm member as a token of appreciation.

Sylvester Bros. and Co

Globe Navigation to Launch First of Four Vessels at Ballard

The Globe Navigation Co plans a gala launching of the first of four three masted ships built at Ballard shortly after the new year. A Ballard christening day will draw a large Seattle crowd, with the vessel’s name yet kept secret.

Globe Navigation Co Ballard

Teaching the Little Ones at Batley Gatsert Memorial Kindergarten

A Seattle free kindergarten on Ninth Avenue South near Norman Street educates children from poor families using the Froebel method. Founded in 1895 by Mrs. Batley Gatsert, it serves about 40 pupils daily from ages 3½ to 6, with instruction led by Mabel Mallory and Mrs. M. Mallory Hall.

Ninth Avenue South Norman Street Pleattle Batley Gatsett South Seattle Friedrich Batley Gateert Beattie Seattie Bailey Gatsert Lake Washington Reneet Mira Mabel Mallory M. Mallory Hall California Schools of Kate Douglas Wiggin Mall

Storm Sea Apparatus Aids Safe Transport of Forage

A storm at sea prompted design improvements to an apparatus used on United States transport ships carrying forage between here and the Philippines. The device follows officers guidance to prevent injury and enhances crew safety during heavy seas.

Major Rublen United States Quartermaster's Office Washington Philippines

Public Works Plans Bida Saturday on Street Replanking

The board of public works will open bida Saturday for street improvements including replanking Main Street from Railroad Avenue to First Avenue and One Ninth Avenue from Howe Street to Lee Street.

Board of Public Works Main Street Railroad Avenue First Avenue Ninth Avenue Howe Lee Street

Nome City steamer on Southern California run grows line of trade

The Nome City steamer shuttles San Francisco to San Diego and sails yesterday for Portland with plans to return for Nome trade next season. Loyal Lodge No 136 hosted a successful social in the New York block hall last Tuesday night. A public Templar meeting is planned next Tuesday evening inviting all members and friends. Herman Sabel was arrested by Policeman Thom on suspicion tied to a trunk theft at Mallory lodging house yesterday. Diamond Ice promotes coal protection and bicycle repairs advertised with Spinning.

Marthageen Dolly John Burkman Burkman Ballard Inea Neilson Jones Third Avenue Theater Old Cross Roads California San Francisco San Diego Portland Loyal Lodge New York Templare Herman Sabel Thom Mallory

Bryan denounces tariff as tyranny in Commoner editorial

Lincoln Nebraska reports William Jennings Bryan condemning the Philippine tariff measures as a shameless act that should ruin the lawmakers responsible. He compares U S actions to England and Spain and frames the editorial as a rallying keynote for his supporters.

Lincoln Dee William Jennings Bryan House England Bryan Spain

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