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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1901
Page
2
A local legal matter centers on Burk at Pros Iwner with a dispute involving a 9 gency and a Seattle reference. The case notes the involvement of a prosecutor Cann and an unnamed party, with proceedings proceeding apon in a contested matter.
A garbled clipped notice describes a march along a street and a trial context. Names, places, and details are unreadable, but references to Feb dates and legal actions suggest an archival item about a local incident and court proceedings pending or reported.
A street incident at Beattie Westington involves an unauthorized entry reported on B Parker Avenue. Police investigate as a local property matter with no further details released.
The Star exposes alleged tricks in Seattle tele phone franchise handling. Council members of the Solid Seven face questions from reporters and neighbors as the paper urges a full investigation. The Seven may sue for libel or seek a public inquiry, but a self created committee is unlikely.
A Kansas assemblyman introduces a bill to ban sending flowers and similar tokens to prisoners. The proposal argues such gestures create hero worship for criminals, citing the John Collins case and noting inmates attract sentimental attention from a few women. The piece also jokes about Seattle city council members' stagecraft and urges a cautious exit from a rumored seven-member “Solid Seven.”
Western crowds braved cold and a theater fire to welcome Sara Bernhardt. Kansas City identity, stockyards, and local pride amid a tense scene as her private car rested near a factory dockyard.
The great actress drew 10 000 spectators while a Kansas City event compared to Chicago. The crowd reaction echoed infamous debates with the BOLID SEVEN at public works offices last Saturday. Mr McCrearty denies allegations, сказать.
A group calling itself the Solid Seven reportedly rushed the mayor's office in a brief incident described by the Star today. The event sparked local attention as authorities investigated the motive behind the stunt in the city context.
W A Underwood, receiver for the Seattle City Railway Co, returned to New York and makes headquarters at the Mat her v. Underwood in Seattle. He surveys Kite company lines on Yeaterway end Jackson street and hints at signing paper trade lines to the Seattle Riedde. Negotiations surround the deal, with early signs of prosperity and improvement after a period of decline.
It is estimated the Topeka will cost 60 600 to repair. The steamer lies at Quarter Master harbor dock with three holes in the hull and badly sprung plates. Machinery shifted, damaged boilers, and a new wheel needed. Repairs to be coordinated with San Francisco and locally this afternoon. The Star advertises a timepiece and agency list.
A historical note claims former King Milan of Vienna remains alive but weak. He desires to see his wife former Queen Natalie and son Alexander, yet both have pleaded to be excused from the visit.
In Kanab City Missouri on February 11 a law and order league was organized to enforce saloon regulations following a fire. The emblem is a hatchet.
Sir Alfred Milner told volunteers that Boers might reach Capetown, but it must not be considered impossible for them to do so. The statement was made in Capetown on February 11 during his address to the volunteers.
London dispatch reports 7000 Boers under Botha retreated eastward after a failed attack on the Orange camp. General Spruit and Randemeyer were wounded, Henha’s assault on the camp failed, and 22 Boers were killed.
The government denies reports that Gen. Wood will replace Kitchener and that a peace commission to the Hoers is planned. Lord Raglan states that troops, not commissioners, are going.
About 3,000 citizens gathered in Peika to demand enforcement of prohibition. They issued an ultimatum to shut down all joints by Friday noon, formed a 149 member “Wrecking Army,” and warned property owners to remove any such venues. Police Chief Tahl pledged active enforcement amid rising fears of possible bloodshed.
A motor car struck a street parade party yesterday morning in Cleveland injuring eleven people. None suffer fatal injuries. The report notes speed and path of the vehicle, with no one killed. Details appear on page 2.
Local business directory notes numerous lodging options including Ane Grand Pacific on First Ave, Munro House at 2153 First Avenue, Hotel Savoy with rooms at 626 1st, Villa House at 286 Jefferson Street, Brinson Hotel on 90 First Ave, Arlington Hotel on P. C. street, Tat yon House at Market Columbia Street, Conklin House on Utility and Ave, plus Metropolitan Printing and Binding Co at 112 Yesler and Bull Bros printers at 306 307 308 Washington Building.
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