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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1901

Page

1

Royal Funeral Rites For Queen Victoria At Windsor

The funeral scene at Windsor reports the queen's remains moved to Frogmore, with King Edward, Kaiser Wilhelm, and royal princes in attendance. A second memorial at St George's chapel follows, noting a private service and Wilhelm's planned departure to Berlin.

Queen Victoria Frogmore Windsor Eng Albert Memorial Royal Mausoleum Winchester King Edward Kaiser Wilhelm King Leopold King Carton Duke of Connaught Prince Henry of Priesia Alexandria St. George's Chapel Kaiser Whhelm London

Outraged Husband Slays In Remote Territory Case

At Ram Was ghot an N A T T clerk Joe Muldowney was shot and killed by Don Carrolan after rumors of an affair with the slager's wife. Four shots struck Muldowney as he died. Carrolan surrendered to U S soldiers amid accusations of jealousy.

Dawbon Y. T Joe Muir Ram Cerce Don Carrolan Muldowney Slager Carrolan United States

Entertained Clerks by Seattle YMCA Invitation

The Seattle YMCA invites male Retail Clerks union members to a Wednesday evening program in the association building. An athletic exhibition and dances will be performed to make young men feel at home. Other city unions will be entertained at intervals during the year.

Seattle Y. M. C. A Retail Clerks Union Association

Beattie Y M C A Defeats Chehalis Team In Lopsided Knock

The Chehalis basketball team fell to the Beattie Y M C A squad in a one sided game Saturday with Chehalis outclassed throughout the contest.

Chehalis Beattie Y. M. C. A

Marshall Day Honors John Thos Marshall

A tribute outlines the life of John Thos Marshall beginning with private tutelage and law study at eighteen. He served in his father's mounted regiment and distinguished himself at Great Bridge. Elected to the Virginia House of Delegates and later to the Assembly, he backed the federal side, and he later served as minister to France. He was appointed chief justice on January 1, 1791 by Adams.

Thos. Marshall Great Bridge House of Delegates Adam France Cape Adams The

Obituary Note on Chief Justice Marshall's Influence and Death

A fragmented obituary recalls Chief Justice John Marshall dying July 6 1835 in Hindelphia while seeking relief for an illness. It notes his influence, service as secretary of state during his tenure, and his amiable character though expresses uncertainties about his opinions on constitutional questions.

United States Supreme Court Hindelphia Marshall United States

Local Bride Sparks Week’s Notable Event in Rail Circles

Information reached the local office announcing the Cony ban on the road at Stanaiee to see Bernice Z. Corteell. Coley, a known figure in railroad circles, marries a prominent San Francisco society lady, a union highlighted as a standout event of the week.

Stanaiee Bernice Z. Corteell Aisa Coley San Francisco

Port Orchard Run Ship Service Details

The La Conner Trading and Transportation Co will publish a flyer for the Port Orchard run. The vessel, traveling at 1 knot per hour, will operate three trips daily from Galbraith dock to Sidney this week.

la Conner Trading & Tranetion Co Port Orchard Galbraith Dock Sidney

Preston commission bill heads for senate special order

Olympia February 4 The Preston commission bill goes to the senate as a special order Thursday at 2 p m for consideration The measure could extend day to day if filibustering delays completion Democratic leaders plan another attempt to remove the governor s appointment power and expect to carry it The senate has not finished reading the bill.

Olympia Preston Commission Senate Bate

In Memory of Marshall

Pierce county Bar association held a morning meeting to pass resolutions in memory of John Marshall. The gathering took place in Judge Snell's department and drew representatives from across the county. Superior courts adjourned in respect, with judges participating in the deliberations.

Tacoma Pierce County Bar Association John Marshall

Burglary Near Plymouth Church Stuns Local Community

Near Plymouth Church a theft at C. C. Berg's fur store on Third Avenue ended with a near success. Police chased three men over the University grounds after their back door entry and an alarm drew a crowd as Berg recovered hundreds of dollars in furs. Detectives continue to investigate.

Plymouth Church C. C. Berg Third Avenue Uniand Herald Berg

Council meeting weighs Automatic Telephone franchise validity

Tonight the council debates whether Automatic Telephone Company retains a valid franchise as the committee on corporations reports the board’s stance. The meeting sees factions from Methrearty-Blankner and counsel’s union taking positions amid talks on resolutions to void or uphold the franchise and a board of public works set for decision on construction permits.

Committee On Corporations Council Automatic Telephone Company Val Humphrey Nts Automatic Company Item Counsel Hunt-Seeley- Vautrot Board of Public Works Mene Sa

Laborer Injured in Perrin Hotel Stair Accident

H Thompson fell down stairs at the Perrin hotel on Firet avenue last night and broke his right leg. Police officer Sprengie found him and he was moved to Providence hospital in a patrol wagon. He was under the influence of liquor.

Co. H. Thompson Perrin Hotel Firet Avenue Sprengie Thompson Providence Hospital

Hill Declines 1904 Democratic Presidential Bid

New York Feb 4 Senator David B Hill announces he will not seek the Democratic nomination in 1904, saying he has lost political ambitions and will devote himself to practicing law.

New York David B. Hill

Explosion at Cayuga mine in Scranton leaves one dead

An explosion at the Cayuga mine in Scranton shortly after miners descended this morning killed one man and left 13 others seriously injured.

Scranton Cayuga

City Officials Inspect Cedar River Water Works System

City Hall was quiet as principal officials and the board of public works inspected the Cedar river water works system. T. Ryans petition for a one day extension on his South First avenue contract was sent to the council with public works approval. Delays cited due to merchants delaying street work for holidays and other hindrances. A majority petition sought grading and sidewalking on Warren avenue between Harrison and Roy streets. City Engineer Thomson estimated costs at 5200 dollars. Malcom C. Nason and Dr J N Harrison were sworn in by Mayor Humes as Humane Society special officers before the city comptroller.

Board of Public Works Ceder River T. Ryan South First Avenue Ra of Public Works City Hall Warren Avenue Harrison Roy Thomson Malcom C. Nason J. N. Harrison Humes Humane #0ciety

This Man Was a Lady Murray Hall Inquest Verdict

New York January 4 Coroner Zucca and a jury ruled Murray Hall who lived 35 years as a man and was active in Tammany hall died of natural causes. The inquest examined the gender question and the rumor of foul play as factors in the case.

New York Murray Hall Zucca Tammany Hall Zucca Eald

Hew Buildings Banene Permits Issued By City Engineer

City engineer's office issued banene permits including Emil Kriegel’s one story frame house at 1404 Harvard avenue, Hall & Paulson Furniture Co's two story frame building at 634 to 696 First avenue south for 4000 dollars, Ainsworth's two story and basement frame house at 1506 Minor avenue for 7509 dollars, Sweere's ball court at 1400 to 1410 Madison street for 200 dollars, Fred Surmer's 1% story frame house at 402 Thirtieth avenue north for 200 dollars, and alterations for A Seagraves at 706 Third avenue.

Madison Street Fred Surmer Thirtieth Avenue A. A. Seagraves Third Avenue

Local Property Repairs and Dwellings Listed by Contractors

A series of small construction and repair contracts are recorded, naming firms and individuals such as Moore Investment Co, Stiles Bros, BR. Colling, Ed Noling, A. MH. Mefford, and addresses along Sixth Avenue, Spring Street, Thirteenth Avenue, Twentieth Avenue South, Crown addition, Tenth Avenue, and Twenty-third Avenue with costs ranging from 400 to 1925 dollars. The entries document 1 story and 1% story frame cottages and general repairs.

Twenty-third Avenue

Search Update on Missing Dr Dettinger

Captain McDonnell of the Mounted Police reports the missing Dr Dettinger may be safe and possibly gone outside. A Belirk (Belpert) road house proprietor Pantene identified a photographed missing man to McDonnell.

Dawbon McDona Mounted Poillee Dr. Dettinger Belkirk Pantene Prietor McDonnell

Carrie Nation's Army Gathers In Topeka Rally

A rumor swirls about Topeka that Carrie Nation may be tar and feathered if she continues her temperance crusade. Nation spoke in three churches, opened a recruiting office for Carrie Nation's Army, and about 200 signers, mostly women, join the movement.

Topeka Kab Carrie Nation Tion Kansas Kansas Avenue

Nation vows renewed crusade against liquor trade

Mrs Nation plans to resume her campaign to close drug stores and saloons, warning proprietors she will treat them as saloons. Reports say legislators were observed in one store as she warned others, while excitement grows over her anti liquor drive despite uncertain outcomes.

Nation Matte T Plana Ams

Slater Arrested Over Shroud Theft From Deceased Child Wife

Newark dispatch reports Alonzo Slater is in custody charged with taking the shroud from his dead child wife and attempting to pawn it for drink in a saloon. The wife died in childbirth. Her mother pleaded for Slater's release in court so he could attend the funeral, but he remained jailed.

Newark Alonzo Slater

Farallon Arrives with 25 Passengers and Salmon Cargo

The Farallon arrives at 1 o'clock with 25 passengers and a large salmon cargo. Captain George Nord reports the roughest weather he has seen on the Alaskan run. He says the Bertha, two weeks overdue from Katmai, has not been sighted but he is not anxious due to ongoing bad weather.

Offaasier Wesalion Alfieka George Nord Skagway Nord

Troops May Be Used Over Jeffries Kuhlin Fight

Cincinnati and Columbus report Gov Nash may deploy state troops to block the Jeffries Kuhlin championship bout. Sheriff Taylor would be asked for help if needed, with hearings and injunctions looming. Officials warn of riots as fighters train and public excitement grows.

Cincinnati Whay Gov. Nash Columbus Taylor Hamilton County Naawh Nash Dev Noah Mollister

Memorial Ceremony Marks John Marshall Installation

Washington on February 4 marked 166 years since John Marshall became chief justice. The memorial in the House chamber drew members of Congress and the cabinet, with Supreme Court and House members present. Chief Justice Wan presided after an invocation and brief remarks by Pullera, followed by an oration from Wayne McVeach of Pennsylvania.

Washington D. C John Marshall United States House of Representatives Supreme Court House Dalse Anserm Wan Puller Marshall Wayne McVeach Pennsylvania

Beatrice Tracey Granted Divorce Over Cigarette Feud

In Oshkosh Wisconsin on February 4 Judge Burnell issued a divorce decree to Mrs Beatrice Tracey 20 from Rolla Tracey on grounds of a cigarette feud. The judge cited the moral effect of cigarette making and excessive use of liquor as key factors and noted drunkenness as a statutory cause for divorce.

Moving on Cape Colony in British war progress

An Etchener dispatch reports Boer forces led by General Dewet have reached a port south of Dewetedor and are advancing toward Cape Colony. It notes British losses inclining with two Geico geico fighters, 18 men and four ambulances reported.

London Etchener Dewet Force Dewetedor Cape Colony Ohie Bethel Enburee

Partiality in Hawaii Law Targets Chinese on Islands

Honolulu dispatch reports the law registering persons of Chinese blood causes trouble. It notes the Afong family, including a daughter married to Commander Whiting and another to Judge Humphreys, seeks exemption from the measure. Action planned to exempt the family.

Honolulu H. L Afong Familly Whiting Humphreys Circuit Cour

Austrian Parliament Opens As Emperor Hints Absolutist Move

Emperor Franz Josef opened the Austrian parliament and warned that absolutism may be necessary if the Reichstag fails to perform its functions, signaling potential political tension in Vienna.

Vipnna Frans Josef Reicherath

Chandler Resolution Reopens Sampson Schley Controversy

In Washington the Senate adopted Chandler's resolution directing Secretary Long to provide the list of squadron officers in Cuban waters for promotion if fifty fifth Congress acts. Hale urged fresh submission, Pettigrew objected, Bacon would object to the condition. Porto Rico sent a protest over the revenue act, and California legislature invited the president cabinet and Congress to attend the battleship Ohio launch.

Washington, D. C Chandler Senate Bacon Gune Porto Rico Sal Porto Rican Legislative Assembly Washington Congress

Secretary Root Reports Mabini Deportation Policy

Secretary Root released correspondence on Mabini’s deportation to Guam. A dispatch from MacArthur dated December states pacification progress is slow and calls for a more rigid policy, noting Mabini is held as a prisoner of war and awaiting approval for transfers.

Root Guam A. Mabini Senate MacArthur Deo Ted Mabini

Iris strike shuts Silkmill plants in Scranton area

Four thousand workers at silk mills in Scranton and nearby areas walk out on February 4 demanding higher pay. All mills in the district suspend operations as the strike begins.

Scranton Silk Milla T Milis

Lodging House Fire Causes Roomers to Flee

A kerosene lamp upset in a lodging house run by O H Owing near Moran Pres yard sparked a blaze. The 6 30 a m alarm sent firemen from Box 41 as occupants fled in night clothes. Smoke filled hallways, several people nearly suffocated before the frame building was brought under control amid engine roars and a mill whistle.

O. H. Owing Moran Pres Halla

White Pass Yukon railroad struggles with heavy snow

Dawn broke on January 29 as passengers learned the Vic tor was launched and trains were delayed. The White Pass and Yukon road faces more snow disruption with trains due January 28 missing their arrival until the following afternoon. No trains run from White Horse or Skagway on January 29 as Skagway sits in darkness after the last dynamo burned out January 28.

White Pass Yukon White Horse Skagway

Skagway Moves to Challenge Moore Land Ruling

Citizens prepare to fight the Moore land decision as the case is reopened and lights are delayed for three weeks. Local residents in Skagway organize a response to the ruling and await new action.

Skagway Moore Land

Must Leave the City Arrests Six Suspicious Characters

At the request of Chief Meredith patrolmen Hubbard and Freeman and Detective Philbrick last night arrested G Owen Chana Lewis J Langley R Lee and BW L Bima as suspicious characters. J P Pierce FE Cushiam and CC Baldwin were arrested at the same time. They will be given an opportunity to leave the city.

Meredith Hubbard Freeman Philbrick G. Owen Chana, Lewis J. Langley R. Lee BW. L. Bima Nearoes J. P. Pierce FE. Cushiam CC. Baldwin

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