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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1901
Page
4
The Netherlands witnessed the royal wedding of Wilhelmina and Duke Henry as crowds filled streets from palace to church. Citizens wore orange ribbons and the capital was lined with arches and evergreens, while officials and dignitaries observed the event.
At the North Seattle Commercial club monthly gathering a committee was appointed to explain North Seattle as a manufacturing location to the Chicago Commercial club. Beattle, Wm. Volet, A Kerry, R. M. Kinnear, Ellis De Brulev, and Martin Paup were named. The waterfront improvements panel reported several eastern capitalists were negotiating for sites. A large turnout of members and visitors attended.
Funeral services were held at 2 pm yesterday from the late residence 511 Yealerway for Mrs Irvina Hecke. Clerks of Mougall and Southwick Co sent a heartfelt tribute to Louis Beckel, mourning the loss of a coworker and friend.
Ranke hall hosted a grand military ball that stretched into the early hours. The venue was draped with ae and flowers as the fine rilita band supplied music for the evening’s gala.
Gossip in London claims Miss Pauline Astor daughter of Wi Me Waldorf Astor will marry the duke. The ex American heiress has achieved her highest ambition as the couple resumes life in England after the South African campaign.
Linden arranged six marriage witnesses in the palace white room. A royal procession with Hussars, eight-horse carriage, and artillery escorted Wilhelmina and Duke Henry to a Dutch Reformed church ceremony. The Bible was given, rings exchanged, and a 191 gun salute marked the moment. Duke Henry of Mecklenburg Schwerin, born 1876, is the groom, with a storied royal lineage and a long public life noted in a commemorative pamphlet.
A Penneytvania 24 vehicle collided with the rear of the Cleveland Express in Aleenny at around o clock this morning. Injured were W Heek and Jene Lablang, both of New York, with minor injuries reported.
A naval waistline shown for marines features a broad flat-shouldered silhouette. The under bodice uses delicate hellotrope crepe de chine tucked in squares, with a heavy lace bolero and purple velvet detailing. Sleeves end in lace bands forming a soft puff, while a Napoleonic round hat in black with purple velvet trim completes the look.
Classified note advertises solid boys' shoes for Tie available at the Sitar Clothing Co located on Second Avenue. It also promotes using the Star to sell items and mentions a Friday Saturday window and a list of agencies on page 2.
Jan RK Howe Kings County register balances his first year in office showing over 5100,000 in collected fees with 520,000 forgone. He donates 68,000 to a children's hospital and proposes 346,000 for a George Washington statue while backing a bill to abolish fees across county offices. Howe, a former Brooklyn dry goods merchant and two term congressman, urges reform after his exposure of the fee system.
The Washington Volunteers held its monthly meeting in the Armory. They endorsed the bill to the legislature to use the $4 600 remaining burial fund for a monument to those who died in the Philippines. Expressions of regret were adopted for John D Roberts of Hoquiam. Arrangements were made for a literary and musical program at the next meeting on March 6.
Beatle MH school and University of Kington prepare for an indoor meet on February 22 Washington's Birthday. Freshmen from the university, mostly ex high school athletes, aim to beat their off campus rivals. High School loses Bam Humes but retains strong performers and Dan Gardner. Alex Gardner will compete for the school with Jack Geary as a feature point winner for the freshmen.
The Seattle Baggies staged their second grand anniversary ball at Armory Hall with a large crowd. The grand march started promptly at two, and within the hour about four thousand guests danced, enjoying festive decorations and social gaiety.
A compendium of terse notes from Tacoma, Colville, Centralia, Montesano and Everett recounts local incidents. Included are a woman’s death linked to earlier assault, burglary arrests, school policy on excused students, census rating disputes, riot warrants, a fatal knife wound, smallpox quarantine, and county payroll and police updates.
Funeral for Wilen Johnson held this afternoon at 1 30 from the residence on Weat Mercer Street. Mary A. Pugh aged 67 died yesterday at her residence in Edmonda from paralysis.
The Star Clothi Co located on UiT-1m9 beyond avenue plans a Friday and Saturday sale offering a new quality of Reece-lined maps at a 3 percent discount. The event runs this week only and is not a misprint.
Funeral services were held today for Frances Louis Suffer n from Trinity Parish at 11. Elisabeth Cotter’s rites were at Sacred Heart at 10. Frances Hog an’s funeral proceeded from the Church of Our Lady of Good Help at 1. Mrs B H Davis, 89, died yesterday at 1609 Second Avenue. Mrs W Clausen’s services were from the family residence.
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