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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1901

Page

4

City mission society planned by Seattle Baptists

Pastors deacons and trustees from several Baptist churches plan a city mission society to aid poverty and crime in Seattle. The program divides the city into districts with trained Christian workers and monthly reports to the association. Readings rooms and branches in Ballard and Fremont are planned to reach worshipless residents.

Weal Baptist First Baptist Church Fourth Avenue James Street City Mission Society New York Hicago Detroit France American Baptist Society Seattle Ballard Fremont

City Council Advances Paving and Fire House Plans

At a council meeting the board of public works was authorized to hire a competent person to complete a street and sidewalk project while a $2,000 appropriation funds a new Fremont fire house. Ordinances were studied and bills to authorize city improvements at owners’ costs were discussed, with multiple paving projects proposed for streets including First Hill and Madison.

Jackson Streets Beattie Co Byers Board of Worka James Virginia Street Fourth Avenue Dennyway Twelfth Avenue Madison Street Pontinson J. Crichton King County Parry Olympia Board of Public Works Fremont Washington Street Third Avenue Committee On

Hamilton Sentenced for Manslaughter in First Degree

Frank H. Hamilton of Minneapolis has been sentenced to seven years at hard labor in the state penitentiary at Stillwater after his conviction for manslaughter in the first degree.

Minneapolis Minn Frank H. Hamilton Stillwater

Waterfront Notes on Ships and Docks

The collier Willamette loads coal at the bunkers for San Francisco near The Centennial sailing to Honolulu with passengers. The Bear is overhauled at Loran Bros Co. for a Bering Sea trip. Grenshell loads freight at Tacoma. Mainlander and Flyer drydocked for hull cleaning. Rapid neit arrives Galbraith Bacon & Co. wharf with 2 200 barrels of lime for Honolulu aboard Pingney. Dodwell & Co charter British steamer Ekingham for Oriental run.

Neae Honolulu Loran Bros. Co. Tock Bering Sea Galbraith, Bacon & Co Dodwell & Co Ekingham Portland

Riley Elopes With Beattie Farmer

Mrs. Riley Duncan, longtime resident with her husband and four year old, has eloped with Frank Miller and is now in Beattie. The pair reportedly left after she told her husband she no longer wished to stay.

Garfield Riley Duncan Frank Miller Beattie

Eloping Couple Spotted Near Beattie As Family Turmoil Unfolds

The woman fled from the Die home with her child, telling her mother the devil possessed her. She then walked along the track toward Beattie, meeting Miller before continuing on. Riley plans to send $500 once he locates the couple, though he will not pursue them.

Greg Colfax Miller Beattie Riley

Death of Archie Wilson at Beattie General Hospital

Archie Wilson aged 66 died suddenly at Beattie General Hospital on Sunday from pneumonia. He resided at Dutterworth's. A telegram from Mary Dav ie of Spokane asked about the death. Detective Lane learned Wilson left an insurance policy in which Davie is said to hold an interest.

Archie Wilson Beattie General Hospital Dutterworth’s Mary Davie Spokane Lane Wilson Davie

Gowen to Conclude Meat Series at Trinity Parish

Rev. H. MH Gowen will deliver the final lecture in his meat series at Trinity Parish Church this evening at o clock. The subject of the discourse will be Othello the Moor of Venice.

H. MH. Gowen Trinity Parish Venice

Luge of a Brakeman Ban Francisco

California strikes spark fortune twists as John A. Bunting, once a Southern Pacific brakeman, wins a $90,009 private car against a borrower who collaterized with a watch and land, then loses it over nonpayment, embodying a curious era of rail wealth.

Ban Francisco California Pennsylvania John A. Bunting Southern Pacific Eee Bunting

Resignation of Rev Donald Ross at Celvary Presbyterian

Rev Donald Ross of Celvary Presbyterian church tendered resignation to the presbytery of Puget Sound. If accepted, Rev Hees will retire temporarily and the congregation will be called to show cause why the pastoral relation should be terminated. Committees, including Rev A W Caan, will meet to decide the matter.

Donald Rosas Celvary

Protection from Callers in Massillon

Thomas Oatster known as Herd Luck Day sought police protection for his wife and children, saying the family is troubled by aggressive visitors. He complained neighbors force unwanted contact and he cannot obtain a warning sign from the health officer to deter them.

Massilon Thomas Oatster

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