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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1902

Page

3

Wrecked Laura Pike Saved By Nome City Crew

The steamer Nome City rescued six men from the distressed schooner Laura Pike about 60 miles southwest of Eureka. Laura Pike, owned by Chan Co of San Francisco, was taking ballast to Eureka when she sprang a leak and listed badly with six feet of water in the hold. The Nome City landed the sailors in San Francisco. the Laura Pike may be salvaged if towed in by another vessel.

Nome City Sanco Ta Pike Eureka Nome Laura Pike San Francisco Chan. Co

Union Men Sign Non Petition Amid Labor Dispute

Report describes union men and women urged to sign a non petition against a court ruling by Judge Rufus B enjoining peaceful or any steps by non union laborers to work in the Anl Buggy Co shops. Unions disregarded the order, two men were arrested and found in contempt, and a new agitation is begun by union members nationwide.

Yaral Labor Federated Union of i Rufus B Anl- Buggy Co United States

City council to discuss library site and street projects

Apa presents unfinished business to council including site for a Carnegie library and street improvement plans. Finance and library committees failed to agree on a site. Two site options are Eighth Avenue Union Street and Fourth Avenue. Pine Street grade debate to hear district residents. Likely discussion of fire headquarters appropriation after last Saturday bids exceeded cost estimate.

Apa Consida Carnegie Library Nance and Library Eighth Avenue Union Street Fourth Avenue Pine Street Penn Avenues Counel Sgh Gad of Public Works

Venezuelan Gunboat Gen Crespo Sunk Near Cara Pat

Reports say the Venezuelan gunboat Gen Crespo was sunk near Cara Pat after a fight with the gunboat Libertador off Cumarebo. The Libertador reportedly landed earlier, and officials await tonight’s verification of the claim.

Libertador Carapat Cumarebo Crespo Orovernment

Seattle Electric Opposes Municipal Plant Arguments

The Seattle Star prints the Seattle Electric Company's full cost analysis arguing against city ownership of a municipal electric plant. It details estimated powers, arc and incandescent usage, fixed charges, and maintenance costs, warning that city failure to secure a reliable steam station could plunge Seattle into darkness during faults.

The Star Seattle Electric Company

Seattle Electric Co Sees High Power Costs and Distribution Limits

The Seattle Electric Company notes that reaching the price target would require a large investment in a distributing system. Without such investment it would be impossible to realize as much as 80 dollars per horsepower per year, given the difficulty of disposing of excess power on an hourly basis.

Seattle Electric Company Ceceeseee Eneteenees Ee Seattle Electric Company Fyore Iacade Nobie Seattle Electric Seattle Snoqualmie Falls Power Company Bawis Seattlis Electric CO

Jupiter Steel and Tool Co Elects Officers and Considers Plant

The Jupiter Steel and Tool Co Directors met at the company offices on the colonial hotel block and elected officers. Frank M. Jones was named president, Charles J Hintehison vice president, and W. B. Mutehison secretary-treasurer. Committees reported favorable progress on a site for the plant and a decision on offers is expected in a few days.

Jupiter Steel and Tool Co Colonial Hotel Frank M. Jones Charles J Hintehison W. BK. Mutehison

Fire damages Seattle Cereal Company building

A fire and water caused about 20000 dollars in damage at the Seattle Cereal Company on Rail Road avenue Saturday night. Fireman Robert Johnson and an unidentified man were injured. The blaze gutted the upper story and water ruined stock below. Chief Cook estimates 5000 dollars from fire and 15000 dollars from water.

Seatle Cereal Company Railroad Avenue Robert Johnson Cook

Teller adds amendment on Philippines tariff bill

Senator Teller of Colorado introduces an amendment stating the United States does not intend to annex the Philippines. The amendment says the U S will establish a government suitable to Filipino wants and conditions and under their control, with the United States merely obligated to prevent further interference.

Washington, D. C Teller Colorado Philippines United States

Post Office Station Proposed at Geen Lake Line

Postmaster Stewart urged Washington to establish a post office station at the end of the Geen Lake car line. He said the present service is inadequate and the new station is badly needed.

Stewart Washington

Deaths and a Funeral in Local News

O F Lindgren age 41 dies at Providence hospital and body at Bonney Stewarts. Ear R K Shafer age 2 funeral held from Pilgrim Congregational church with interment at Lake View cemetery. Superintendent A T Bonney of Metropolitan Life Insurance hosted a staff banquet in Seattle and Everett.

O. F. Lindgren Providence Hospital Bonney @ Stewart's Ear R K. Shafer Pilgrim Congregational Church Lake View Cemetery A. T. Bonney Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Lincoln Seattle Pverett

Dr Stevens Fined for Liquor Sale to Minor

Justice Cann fined Jamen Stevens of Weater Way pharmacy ten dollars after she admitted selling liquor to Dave Penalson, a boy under 21. The trial showed the boy attempted to buy brandy and claimed it was for his parents, prompting the judge to discourage liquor sales to minors despite light evidence.

Jamen KE. Stevens Weater Way Justice Cann Dave Penalson Oga Slevens Brown Willie Brown Young Hirewa Penaleon Stevens Steven Cann Minora

Sailor Stanley Arrested for Assault at Hismarck Bowling Alley

Stanley a known steam shipman was arrested after assaulting Laula W Keisenbacher proprietor of the Hismarck bowling alley and saloon. The dispute over drinks led to Stanley striking the saloon man on the head with an umbrella.

Stanley Laula W. Keisenbacher Hismarck

Beattie Democrat Beattie mayoral candidacy clarified

Beattie writes to the editor from Beattie Washington February 10 1902 to deny rumors of withdrawal and reaffirm his run for Seattle mayor as a Democratic candidate. He recalls a prior open letter and notes a new conference with Pigott and Godwin to keep party unity.

Beattie Waah Beattie Evening Star Seattle Bir City of The Star Orurcome Rome Wiliam Pigott J. W. Godwin

Bailey urges unity to back mayoral candidate

Bailey argues for an unbiased, representative convention to select the mayoral choice. He claims the move would unify the Democratic organization, earn broad citizen respect, and oppose the current reckless administration in the city.

BH. Bailey

Missionary Conference and Alaskan Steamship Schedule

Beattie Baptist missionary conference to be held in the First Baptist church lecture room with Stev. A W Stiter delivering an address on the Boxer uprising this evening at 6:20. The Dolphin steamer of the Alaska Steamship Co sails tonight at 7 am for Unalaska Juneau Sitka and other Alaskan points carrying about 75 passengers and a general cargo. Also includes long text of proposed amendments to Seattle city charter with dates for voting and official notices.

Beattie Baptista First Baptist Church Stev. A. W. Stiter Weking Dolphin Aloha Steamship Co Stilla Hhagway Juneau Sitka Bec Artiaie Wuch Seattle Meattie City of Beattie Board of Public Works Perenn Euch Cownell Ehell Battie Ted G. Hlake City Council H. Paul Os Ae Frank WH. Pai Tharea Beattle Brat Publicath Meatile City of Beattle Reed Frank H. Paul Beat Bes Maren Jen @ bRIiawe

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