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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1901
Page
4
Readable fragments describe a bar event with names and actions. The note mentions Sullivan and other individuals, indicating a social or legal notice tied to a local venue and possible activity or gathering. Further specifics are unreadable.
Since January, the quo warranto case against the gas company in King County has been repeatedly delayed by a full calendar. Judge Bell awaits a fourth local judge after legislative action. Citizens claim daily losses of at least 200 dollars to the gas trust during this half month delay. A move seeks an outside judge to hear the case immediately, arguing that the state will not tolerate further postponement.
Lincoln's birthday is celebrated with general observances and civic activities. Musical programs and typical community events are planned across local venues for the anniversary.
Amusement notes praise Eleventh Hour for sensational melodrama and strong acting led by I. P. Ley with a memorable third act tower scene and German beer garden setting. The cast includes Cherries Gardner and a capable company. The piece runs weekly with Wednesday and Saturday matinees and is followed by The Star Boarder on Third Avenue featuring Boyle’s comedy and a chorus of girls with song and acrobatic numbers.
The publication notes 13054 Second Avenue and outlines the true history surrounding King Edward I with focused details suitable for readers seeking concise context and local relevance.
Dawbon February 1 government to apply for a franchise to build a road into Big Balmon country. The plan contemplates a standard or narrow gauge line possibly along the main line road. Surveys will determine the best route from the telegraph road to cross the Lewis branch of the Yukon river then toward the Big Salmon country.
Judge George forfeited a bond of 50 dollars tied to the burglary case involving Lillie White. A separate burglary was reported at 2615 Firet Avenue, G. B. Pierce's room, with a quantity of clothing taken.
Rev Edward Lincoln Smith preached on the Church and Her Critics arguing church power to reform and the need for universal charity. Rev Geo Buszelle urged strenuous spirituality as essential, and the Cumberland Presbyterian church marked its anniversary with music and a thoughtful address by Rev Elmer E Thompson.
The People's church near the South school will be dedicated next Sunday. Rev. Hugh Gilchrist will preach the dedication sermon at 2 p.m. A Sunday school will be held at 9:45 a.m. and an introductory service conducted by Rev. James Thompson at 11 a.m.
Deaths include Mrs Bell Moe aged 22 in Beattie and Paul Baillargeon a ten year old son of J A Paillargeon at 431 Harvard Avenue The Elizabeth Windsor funeral was at 2102 Sixth Avenue John Polson formerly of La Conner died at 1932 Twenty first Monia Bonney Avenue North The body to be shipped to La Conner for interment A J Hickmott funeral held at Bonney Stewart chapel Lemuel Green funeral at Bonney Stewart chapel
The Yukon liquor trade appears the main revenue source for the region. Officials report Bass receipts to December 21 show $20 collected that month and a $15,000 deficit in the account. Despite gaps, approximately $156,000 is collected annually from liquor permits into the country.
Geo. D. Blanchard, general manager, announces the Bucey Collins interests in the Seattle Tacoma Railway have been purchased by Fy ab capitalists headed by Stone Line. A reconstruction contract for art avenue south is in the works. Stuart Rice, the company’s field agent, reports the survey is complete but final location awaits.
Morristown N Y Feb 11 J S Waterbury organizer of Manhattan Trust of N Y faces dispute over final payment on a house in Os ity A change in architect and mechanics led to a guarded site with access restricted Waterbury claims under New Jersey law he must settle the last payment and obtain the work release before charging any party.
On page 5 of the Phat-Intelligence morning edition Mr Cline disputes Beattie’s advantage over San Francisco noting coal costs about 3000 per 1000 tons higher in San Francisco than Seattle. The piece links coal cost to gas pricing, suggesting San Francisco gas is cheaper despite higher coal prices.
In Madrid on February 11, the wedding of Prince Charlies of Bourbon to the Princess of Auatorias is described as comparatively quiet. Students express strong indignation over the union, sparking notable unrest.
Berlin reports growing press criticism of Emperor William I for his friendship with England. The tribute to Lord Roberts is seen as a setback for Boer morale and a blow to Boer prospects.
Lincoln notes a three-way contest among D. Thompson, F M Currie, and Edward Rosewater with persistent stalemate across three weeks of balloting. In Olympia a new Methodist church faces delayed dedication set for March 8.
In Topeka Kansas on February 11 Rev M. heldon delivered a sermon denouncing the antis' tactics used to destroy opponents. The address urged restraint and pacific methods in civic dispute.
Product brief notes items including Walnut and Peanut off Cocoanut Crisp and Finest Eastern Chocolate Cream Drops hand worth 400. No formal recall details or official entities provided.
An OCR fragment from a shop page shows prices for steel rods and related items with garbled text. The readable bits indicate a price listing but no clear quantities or product names beyond umbrellas and steel rod references.
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