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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1902

Page

4

Fleet to sail south to Colon from Guantanamo Bay

Within a week the North Atlantic Squadron will sail south to Colon and rendezvous in Guantanamo Bay. The fleet includes the Alabama Massachusetts Indiana Potomac and Machias, the most powerful in those waters for years. A conference between state and navy departments decided the time is ripe for a jetmus voyage due to insurgent victories in Venezuela and Colombia and the risk of anarchy threatening interests.

Washington, D. C North Atlantic Colon Guantanamo Bay Alabama Massachusetts Indiana Potomac Machias Navy Jethmus Venezuela Colombia

Balloting on Library Sites Shows Voters Favor Key Choices

Ballots on site selection for the new Madison Street and Union Street libraries, the Yesler Estate site, and the park site at Eighth and Pike indicate preferences among average patrons. Librarian Smith will present canvass results to the council during tonight’s library discussion.

Library Ajtes Union Street Madison Street Yesler

Ingraham Acquitted in Rape Case In Olympia

J H Ingraham was acquitted by a jury after about twenty hours of deliberation. He had been tried for raping his 15 year old daughter in December last year. Meanwhile Charley and Mary Tom, Native Americans, face trial in the superior court for the murder of another Indian in a drunken brawl.

Olympia J. H. Ingraham Ley Ths Charley Mary Tom

Steamer Indravelli Returns to Portland with Cargo Fire

The Indravelli, which sailed for the Orient yesterday, came back to Portland with its cargo afire. The blaze prompted a stopover as crews fought flames aboard the ship.

Portland Indravelli Orient

Ring heist at Seattle Racket store

Two well dressed young men entered Seattle Racket store yesterday evening and exited with about six dozen cheap rings valued at 123 dollars. proprietor J M Deffenbaugh notified police and detectives are investigating the theft.

Seattle J. M. Deffenbaugh

Se attle bowler breaks Bismarck alley score record

Frank Warren of the Seattle Bowling Club topped the Bismarck alley high score last night with 86 points, surpassing the prior record.

Bismarck Seattle Frank Warren

Birth Of A Son For Cooper Of Calhoun Denny Ewing Firm

Within three weeks three firm members have welcomed new family members. The latest addition is a son born to Mr and Mrs W I Cooper manager of the marine in durance department for the firm weighing 14 pounds.

Calhoun, Denny and Ewing W Ii Cooper Marine Indurance Department

Shinano Maru Grounding Near Yokohama Amid Dense Fog

The Shinano Maru of Nippon Yusen Kaisha returned to Yokohama with cargo on fire about a month earlier. On resuming voyage it grounded off Hommoku in thick fog. Passengers and crew were taken ashore, three tugs assisted, and after hours of effort the steamer was floated and brought to port with slight damage.

Shinano Maru Nippon Yusen Kaisha Line Yokohama Hommoku Mala

Queen's Travel Update From Vancouver to San Francisco

The Queen descended from Vancouver this morning and is scheduled to depart for San Francisco tomorrow morning.

Vancouver San Francisco

Gowen Nearing Full Recovery After Timber Injury

Rev. H. H. Gowen, injured Tuesday by a falling timber, is rapidly improving. Dr. Sharples, the attending physician, thinks he will soon be fully recovered.

H. H. Gowen

Woodmen Lodge Dance Night at Rankes Hall

The degree team of Home Camp No 246 Woodmen of the World will host the ninth in a series of dances at Rankes Hall tonight.

Ranke's Ranke Hall

Funeral Services For Mrs McCawley And Mrs Goodhead

Funeral services were held this morning at 9 o'clock for Miss Julia Ellen McCawley at the Jesuit church with Bishop Collins, Pherman, Foley Co in charge. She was laid to rest in Calvary Cemetery. Later a second service for Mrs Annie Goodhead took place at her Renton residence at 2 o'clock this afternoon under Bonney and Slower supervision.

Julia Ellen McCawley Holy Mare Collins, Pherman, Foley Co Calvary Annie Goodhead Renton Bonney

County meeting on Whittlesey show surety settlement

Will Pay B F Taylor agent for the Baltimore Surety and Trust Company attends county commissioners meeting regarding Whittlesey's second term show. John H Whalley and Attorney W W Whishire present. Agent reportedly accepted Expert Grants figures totaling about 11000. commissioners to decide action. Meeting continued at 3 30 P M with Taylor silent on potential actions.

B. F. Taylor Baltimore Surety and Trust Company Whittlesey John H. Whalley W. W. Whishire Taylor

Chinese New Year Lighting Up Seattle With Fireworks

The Chinese New Year begins at 7 PM marking the 2th year of the Quong Rule and lasts 16 days across the globe. In Seattle the holiday will pause most business as residents celebrate behind closed doors by day and in streets at night with fireworks to ward off evil spirits.

Seattle Sons of the Evi Seattle Drug Trust Pietcher Fe Moore

Druggist Arrested Over Liquor Sales to Minor

Mrs. J. M. Brown, mother of 14 year old Willie Brown, swore out a warrant charging James R. Stevens with selling liquor to a minor. The boy reportedly bought liquor at Yes ter way pharmacy near Broadway and Yesler Way.

City council committees to discuss library alterations

The finance and library and printing committees of the city council will meet this evening for a discussion of library alterations.

City Counell Alte

Will Bridge Salt Lake City Great Salt Lake

The report that the Southern Pacific plans a bridge across the Great Salt Lake is confirmed by local officials. The 23 mile span will run 13 miles through deep water on permanent trestling with the rest on dirt embankment faced with stone.

Salt Lake City Utah Southern Pacific Great Halt Lake Ia

Jeanie Arrives in Port with Army Detachment Aboard

The steamer Jeanie from Valdes and Alaska ports delivers 24 soldiers of the Seventh Infantry at Fort Liscum under Lt Andrews bound for Vancouver barracks. An engineer corps detachment also travels with 86 passengers aboard the 10,000 case cargo steamer. Severe snow and sleet storms delayed the trip, with a week layover at Hunters Bay.

Jeanie Pacific Packing and Navigation Company Valdes Alaskan Seventh Infantry Fort Liscum Andrews Vancouver Barracks Engineer Corps Hunters Bay

Purchase Rush Supports Trinity Church Benefit Concert

A New York telegram from J. A Hattlargeon requests reserved tickets for the Artists' Quartette concert to aid Trinity church. A merchant notes the initial large ticket purchase and Standard Furniture Co pays for a Persian stage setting, marking strong local and distant support.

Trinity Church J. A Hattlargeon New York City Quartette Chub Standard Furniture Co

Enoch Arden At Y M C A Ball Impresses Audience

A large crowd filled the Y M C A ball last night to view the Enoch Arden Company in a Strauss arrangement of Tennyson’s famous poem. The event was praised as an enjoyable affair by attendees.

Enoch Arden Company Strauss Tennyson

Beattie bank clearances list and local business moves

Today’s Beattie bank clearances include HUNTN51686 with a $66 balance. Entries note Blas A D Andrews dentist relocated to the Times building in Ind and Union, and C Berg at 1218 Third Ave. Dr Waggoner dentist moved to Globe block at First and Madison, with Seattle Fuel Co. listing coal and wood and a Seattle phone reference.

Beattie Blas A. D. Andrews Times Building Ind Union

Travelers' Railway Guide Northern Pacific Timetables

Travel schedule highlights for Northern Pacific Limited Mall Spokane routes to St Paul. Includes Atlantic Express and Burlington Overland departures, Seattle connections to Tacoma and Spokane, and Great Northern Overland trains to Whatcom and Mt Vernon. Mentions Vancouver Victoria routes and a Savings Department opening.

Teave Bt. Paul Mt. Paul Atlantic Exprese Paul Burlington Overland Learte Kaneda City A. Om Kapress Olympia Rays Starbor Dapreen South Meattle Tacoma

Middleton Resigns as Western Central Labor Union Secretary

At last night’s meeting the Western Central Labor Union installed new officers. W A Dane was named president J L Smith vice president F A ust secretary and business agent Robert Hesketh treasurer and J G Gaylor sergeant at arms. Middleton resigned after nine years as secretary and turned duties over to successor Rust. Middleton remains unaffiliated with the union while Muet assumes the secretary role with broad union support. La Noche relocated to First Avenue for bicycle repairs.

Western Central Labor Uaion W. A. Dane J. L. Smith F. A.ust Robert Hesketh Atarma J. G. Gaylor Temple W HH. Middleton Organismation Sup Eeasor Rust Central Union Middleton Muet Woestern Central Ile Je

Frugal Seattle shoppers seek Friday store news ads

Thrifty Seattle women look for Friday store news noting home goods at distinctly low prices. The retailer promises bargains that almost anyone can afford, highlighting economical choices for the home.

Seattle

Precinct Caucuses and Primaries Call for Beattie City GOP

Beattie Republican election plan specifies caucuses in each precinct on February 17 1902 to nominate three delegates for the city convention and to elect two judges and one clerk for the primary. City primaries follow on February 19 1902 to choose delegates for the February 1 1992 city convention. offices include mayor, comptroller, counsel, treasurer, and council seats.

Beattle Rey Pt Precineta Beattie Eaid Snohomish Aaloan First Avenue Weller Street First Avenue South Occidental Avenue Conway's Sixth King Washington Fifth Precinct Fifth Avenue South Seventh Avenue South Argo Jackson Street Twenty-fourth Avenue Third Ward Eighteenth Avenue East Jefferson Street Madison Street Fourth Ward Sood Templars’ Hall Fifth and Battery Bowers’ Hotel Olive Street Interbay Hotel Old Ross House Old House Good Templars’ S Wall Avenue Porth Sixth Avenue Sabbeth School New Keystone G. T. Seventy-first Street A. B Stxty-eighth Street Avenue Cremena Bet Humes Seattle Sald Stlon Firet Frida Wmn Well City Central Committee Republican Cht Committee Fred H. Peterson

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