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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1902

Page

3

Ships that sail and wrecked schooner revived in Canadian harbor

The ships that sail depart for Skagway and Britain with passengers, cargo, and a large sack cargo. The wrecked Minnie A has been raised and may be repaired. Glenesk reports bark Kelverdale from Manila and Royal Roads reinsurance at 2 percent. Incoming vessels include Rence, Geo W Watwe, Glenafton, Androm, Edaniwell, and Fred J Wood with various cargoes.

Seattle Dodwell Liverpool Vic Sound Victoria Kelverdale Manila Royal Roads Rence Trom Ladysmith B. C Geo

Keeley Identified as Soldier Home Escapee in Orting

A man found dead on the tide flats was identified as William Keeley when he was traced to Orting where Butterworth Sons contacted the Soldiers superintendent. A man named Leighton, a former inmate of the soldiers home who escaped from the asylum months ago, is a person of interest in the case.

Willam Keeley Issaquah Butterworth @ Sons Orting Keeley Leighton

Markets Drift as Steamer Arrives From California

The arrival of a steamer from California stirred Western avenue trading. Lettuce, cauliflower and cabbage were most active while prices fell a cent with prospects of further declines. Bananas, California fruit, and Yakima potatoes were received in cars. receipts remained heavy or light, with other prices staying quoted.

Cal Western Avenue Bies California Yakima

Agricultural Price Listings Across Regions and Produce

A dense corrected daily column lists prices for fruit vegetables and staples. It covers goods from green fruit to pineapples and cabbage with per unit and per weight pricing, plus regional grain and livestock figures from Washington Oregon New York Wisconsin and Michigan.

Weather Tonight and Vicinity Forecast Update

Tonight to a nearby area expect occasional light rain with light winds from the south. The outlook calls for continued light precipitation and variable breeze through the night.

County Tax Relief Suggested for School Lands Purchases

Prosecuting Attorney Futton advises that farmers petition for relief from unpaid taxes on abandoned school land contracts may be granted. He suggests county action with possible review by the attorney general due to state interest, after White River valley settlers sought tax relief from outstanding charges on lands abandoned after contract purchases.

Futton Emmissinera White River Valley

Old Hominy and Annie Rooney Involved in Midnight Scuffle

Police found Annie Rooney asleep in the Mug saloon on Washington street with Old Hominy, a long familiar Seattle character, present. Both are aiding authorities as vagabonds after a morning incident. Hominy, vigorous despite age, and Rooney, a white woman linked to narcotics, are in custody for questioning.

Washington Street Annie Rooney Ryan and McClure Hominy Seattle Fee Hfominy Lattle Annie” Rooney

Departure of City of Seattle to Alaska Draws Large Crowd

A crowded Pacific Coast dock sees Jennie farewells as the City of Seattle leaves for Alaska. Friends surge the deck to wish her luck and promise letters back, with the ship sailing around 10:50 this morning on one of its busiest departures in months.

Jennie Seattle Alaska Pacific Coast Dock Klondike Nome

Olympia men return from Porcupine mining claims in Alaska

EB A Stevens of Olympia and J A Treen of this city report they have mined in the Porcupine district of Alaska and will return in the spring.

EB. A. Stevens Olympia J. A. Treen This City Porcupine District Alaska

Queen Anne Improvement Club Set Monthly Meeting

Secretary John W. Roberts announced the Queen Anne HI Improvement club will hold its regular monthly meeting at the clubhouse on Thursday evening February & at p.m. Topics include street railway service and street improvements.

John W. Roberts Queen Anne HI Improvement Club At & P.m

Delinquent street improvement records compiled by city treasurer

Clerks in city treasurer’s offices have assisted in compiling delinquent street improvement accounts. Outstanding improvement debt totals 1401 dollars in arrears, with bond payment issuances reaching 16,000 dollars.

Trea Rere Athleun

Mrs Goodhead Dead in Renton Funeral Set for Feb

Mrs Annie Goodhead aged 29 wife of Ro Goodhead of Commer Washington died at her father's home J D Evans Renton yesterday morning. The funeral will be from the residence February 2 at 2 PM under Bonney and Stewart's direction.

Annie Goodhead Ro Goeedhead Commer, Wash J.D. Evans Renton Bonney and Stewart

Missing Young Girl Sparks Police Search

A young girl named Hate BH Cornell is missing from 219 West Battery Street. Police describe her. parents report details and an area-wide search is under way. Authorities suspect she may have left with a young man named N. Smith. Humphries and Bostwick, attorneys, sue KBmyth Wakefield and David for 4098 fees and extortion alleged in several cases.

Cornell Weat Battery Street N. Smith Humphries & Bostwick Kbmyth, Wakefield & David

Mortality notes across ships and cities in brief

News arrives of William J. Metonife on the steamer Zinfandel and reports of deaths in Morrie Michigan and Melrose Avenue. The deceased include a noted coast newspaper man and Phil Nadeau aged 78 with eight children and a long illness. Funeral arrangements not listed.

William J. Metonife Gen. J. Metonife San Francisco Coast Nadeau Northern Pacific Philip Nadeau Morrie, Mich Mra Kiva Priew Cole Cole Melrose Avenue

Funeral of Daly V. Watling Noted at Wutterworth’s Chapel

Reported funeral held from Wutterworth's chapel at 2 o'clock this afternoon for Daly V. Watling with charges of Henney and Stewart mentioned in the record.

Henney Andtewart Daly V. Watling Wutterworth's

Be- Atile Electric Co Employees Form Mutual Aid Board

Last night employees of Be- Atile Electric Co formed a mutual benefit organization. A board of trustees and a president were chosen. Board members represent every department of the road. Social relations and benefit were cited as aims of the group.

Be- Atile Electric Cy

Association forms for buying household supplies announced

Sickness disability and co operation in buying household supplies are aims of the association. The electric company will operate the association in securing rooms a gymnasium and other appurtenances. Officers elected last night President J L Blackwell civil engineer of the road trustees John Holland tramman W J Moutmetz stationman G C Mickel road and track Chas Atull Hneman and electrician W B Wilmot office Herman Gunther shops F Dabney and J Stewart at large. A trustees meeting will be held soon to carry out the plans. In Baltimore Md Feb 6 Intercepting exercises were held at Johns Hopkins university in memory of Prof Herbert B Adeame memorial address delivered by Prof Mienard T Bly of the University of Wisconsin.

Electric Company Preoident J. L. Blackwell John Hiolland Tratman W. J. Moutmetz G. C. Mickel Chas Atull Hneman W. 13. Wilmot Her Moan Gunther F. Dabney J . Stewart Baltimore Johns Hopking University Herbert B. Adeame Mienard T. Bly University of Wisconsin Northwest Telephone and Telegraph Company American Bavings Hank and Trust Co Beattle, Wash Snohomish Skagit Whatcom Beattle Everett Exchange

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