Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Seattle Star in Seattle, Washington

We have 1,702,578 pages in Washington

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 23 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1902

Page

4

Seattle Humane Society Aims to Expand Work and Camps

The Seattle Humane Society plans to extend its operations in the coming year with a Ballard affiliate and branches at Fremont Brooklyn and University Heights. The Ballard group shows progress with 348 complaints last year mostly about animal abuse while child cruelty cases have mostly been referred to other charities. A proposed camp officer plan would extend supervision to logging camps and Mrs. Laurence Gron the secretary notes generous need for more active members beyond a current roster of about 2. The city owes much to Mrs. Fiske the actress who helped last winter and the next meeting of the society is forthcoming.

Seattle Laurence Gron Bhem So¢Ciety Fiske

Recital by Blind Girl in Seattle Theater

Christine La Barraque, a totally blind singer praised for her sweet voice, will perform a concert in Seattle on Thursday evening January 9. She will be assisted by tenor F. W. Zimmerman and other popular artists. Despite blindness she works as a typist and has an education in literature and national politics.

Christine la Barraque Seattle F. W. Zimmerman Miss la Barraquete Jawee Barraque California

Cascade Edge Latona In Local Campus Game Win

Reese scored on a 45 yard run for a touchdown after a fumble as Cascade defeated Latona on the university campus in what was likely the last local game of the season. Attendance was strong and the event drew community interest.

Reese

Night Robes Clad Guests Escape Fire In New York Hotel

Early report says six guests were in the hotel when flames broke out. They fled into the street in their sleeping garments as smoke filled the building. Fire officials believe there were no fatalities.

New York

Republican club met at the Lincoln on January 24

The Men s Republican club plans a meeting at the Lincoln on January 24 with Wagner s orchestra providing music. Dinner will be served for 56 and Republican members are invited.

Republican Club Lincoln Wagner

New Year's Day Observed Quietly Across the City

Churches held services noting the day’s significance from Trinity and St Mark’s to Our Lady of Good Help and Immaculate Conception. Rev. Gowen spoke on Christ’s circumcision while others preached peace and sobriety as worshippers marked the holiday. The Young Women’s Christian Association hosted an open house in the afternoon.

Trinity H. H. Gowen Christ St. Mark's St. Mark's Episcopal Church Church of Our Lady of Good Help A. Bweere Church of the Immaculate Conception Maes Bacred Heart Church Geo. Hild W.C Young Women's Christian Association Mra. Geo Dear

Community musical event at YMCA gathering

Mrs George Runnell and Mrs McDonald hosted an informal piano solo event from 2 to 4 pm with performances by Frank Black Mrs Pearl Winkley and vocalists including Mrs G A Rochester and Warren Irwin. The Young Men's Christian Association hosted the afternoon with refreshments served by the ladies and a late musical program featuring several quartets and a gymnastic exhibition.

George Runnell Ihe Wood Mra M. Ts McDonald Pam Myre Frank Black Mies Pearl Winkley G. A. C. Rochester Warren Irwin Katherine A. Glen Anderson Eeoxeph Shippen

Ballard Shipwrights Move to Organize Union

Ballard ship carpenters calkers and joiners plan to meet at Ballard city hall tomorrow to formalize a union. A canvass among artisans shows broad support for the union’s establishment today.

Ballard Will Ship Carpenters, Calkers and Joiners’ Union Calkers Joteere Ballard

Building Permits Issued For Several Residential Projects

The city engineer issued building permits to A. G. Woat for a green house at 18 East Sixty-first street worth 480 dollars and to George H. Firat for a two 1% story frame house on Tenth avenue north. EB. Black received a 1-story frame house permit at Sixteenth Avenue North for 190 dollars. Hamm & Schmits at 1414 18 Madison Street secured a retaining wall permit valued at 6 dollars. R. K. Segmett was approved for a two story frame house on East open way.

A. G. Woat East Sixty-first Street Green House George H. A Firat Tee Peelis Tenth Avese We North EB. Black Sixteenth Avenue North Hamm & Schmits Madison Street R. K. Segmett East Open Way

Bishop Hart to Speak at Free Port Church Tonight

P. Hart will address a Free church gathering this evening on a selected subject concerning religious interests. His address last night drew a large attentive audience.

P. Hart A Free Peorthoaret

Broadway Eleven Triumphs In Local Gridiron Battle

A fragmented report notes Broadway eleven defeating their opponents on the local gridiron. Sukie the Breas is mentioned in passing as part of the puzzled OCR readout, with references to better play and overall capability of Broadway on the field.

Aeteatet Broadway Eleven Sukie

Automobiles for Chinks Arrive on Ocean Steamer

The China Mutual line steamship Oopack sails from Tacoma with cargo bound for the Orient. Crates of safety bicycles and an electric automobile are aboard, possibly for the Chinese imperial household, while large shipments of raw cotton and machinery also travel.

Oopack China Mutual Line Tacoma Orient Empress Dowager of China Tonge Hong

Stolen Goods Found Hidden in Tenement Attic

Detectives Adama and Lane found the products of theft under the eaves of a tenement yesterday afternoon. The cache included a human arm, a telescope, lead pencils, spectacles, and cheap jewelry. Owners of the property have not yet been located.

Adama Lane

Woodmen Social Dance Planned by Camp 244

Woodmen of the World Camp 244 will hold a social dance this evening at Tim Ranke Hall. Music will be provided by the Myers Orchestra, with preparations completed for an enjoyable event. The degree team includes Tom Marley, B. L. Melton, Vene, BE. Wildlama, J. L. Wyatt, A. Wallace, Ed Winship and L. Noone as captain.

Woodmen of the World Tim Ranke Myers Tom Marley B. L. Melton Vene BE. Wildlama J. L. Wyatt A. Wallace Ed Winship L. Noone

Labor Items In Brief From The Roar Of Industry

An itemized discussion critiques the National Civic Federation formed in New York aimed at arbitration of labor disputes and its potential impact on labor and capital. The piece praises a proposed Allied Printing Trades Label for government publications and notes a New Year event hosted by the Carpenters and Joiners union No. 131 with performances and dancing.

National Civic Federation New York Arbitration of Labor Etep Econtimentalists Groovenor United States Allied Printing Carpenters and Joiners’ Union, No. 131 Fourth Avenue

Mortality Record and Obituaries in Local Notices

The funeral for Wm. T. Gerte was held at Stewart's this afternoon. Chas. Wiles of South Beattie died suddenly in a saloon on West Yeater Way. Jan. D. McKinnon, longtime seaman and pilot to Alaskan ports, died suddenly while seated in a Last Chance saloon chair. Remains taken to Butterworth's morgue. McKinnon blamed on alcohol. age 55. Dentist moved to Glebe Week. Firet and Madison.

Wm. T. Gerte Stewart Baeermingen Lakeview Coom Chas. Wiles Bonney and Stewart's Jan. D. McKinnon Wessels Alaskan Denly

Health in 1901 City Reports Contagious Disease Totals

City health records for 1901 show 203 smallpox 269 scarlet fever 44 diphtheria and 62 measles. December saw peak smallpox and October peak scarlet fever with months noting diphtheria and measles. Quarantine work intensifies with long hours. pesthouse near capacity and potential detention hospital use discussed. Local dental ads appear at end.

City Health Department Board of Health

Institute Sparks Farmers Meeting in Centralia

In Centralia Washington Sam Bruee and the Southwest Washington club call for a meeting to discuss a farmers institute. The request aims to fix dates and plan the hold of the event with guidance from participants.

Centralia Wash Sam Bruee Southwest Washington Club

Alice Roosevelt Debut Invites Nixon Era Socialites

Washington observers report Orat of town friends and relatives began arriving for Alice Roosevelt's debut ball in Washington. The event, noted as the gayest since 1872, drew Nellie Grant Sartoris and other Grant family members, with hopes she will attend.

Washington D. C Alice Roosevelt Neliie Stung Wee Grant Nellie Grant Sartoris

Carriage Hit By Car In Chicago Killing Child

A collision in Chicago last night left a carriage struck by a car ridden at speed. Fuller and his wife escaped serious injury while their four year old child Helen was crushed and died.

Chicago Halsted Fuller Helen

Eastern Football Dominates Stanford 49 to 0

Pasadena report states Michigan University defeated Stanford 49 to 0. Eastern team displayed clear superiority with fast offense and stout defense, shutting out Stanford as the game concluded.

Pasadena Deus Michigan University Stanford

Travelers' Railway Guide Routes and Timetable Fragments

Fragmentary travel notice describes multiple railway connections and schedules to and from Berthera Pacific, Great Berthera Overland, and related lines. Arrivals and departures span morning to evening with several places listed but text is garbled and some station names are unclear.

Madrona Heights Improvement Club Meets at Smiley's

The Madrona Heights Improvement Club holds its regular monthly meeting at Smiley's grocery corner of Thirty-fourth Avenue and Union Street on Friday evening January 3 at a.m. The group will vote on cement sidewalks for all graded Madrona streets and consider starting work early next spring. Elections for officers for the coming year will also be discussed.

Madrona Meights Improvement Club Smiley's Grocery Thirty-fourth Avenue Union Street

Also Mentioned on This Page

Humane Society Cascade Latona Bishop Hart Ranke Hall Utera Queen City Quartette Kate Mamie Hmilgert Messrs A. McCormick William Firet and Madison Gity Wagnoner Globe Block Iarace, Schuchard Optical CO Avenue Beattie FOR Institute Sterling Pianos Reichert Elliott Deune Mife Houssy Building Third and Pike Travelers’ Railway Guide Berthera Pacific Berthera Mt. Paunam Areva Tom Wheaten Mt. Vernon New Westminster M. Onpina Frederick & Nelson—Fine Furniture Frederick & Nelson Rome Furnishers Second Avenue NB Hutchinsonco Northwest Trust & Safe Deposit Co. Real Estate Department Columbia Street Tel Shoe Department Bine Tee En Creedmore Chas. G. Holcomb Optician Burke Building Cor Cells Doce Ouolncas College Rainier Hardware Co First Ave Seneca St Crawford Italia Wim.s. Mayfield Family Madrona Heights Bartel Drug Co Trust ATV Becond Avenue Grand Jona Cert OPERA Seatte America Poremost Jefferson DE Angelis Chae Opera House Phon Beatties Leading Theater Mala Willson Grand John Cort Mer Seattie’s Leading Theater Main Ridgely Rebekahle Joo O. F. Adminette J. P. Howe Phone Ben Hendricks Ple Olson Third Avenue Theater W. M. Russell Arthur C. Aiston Tomer Dongola Kia Gale Pro Ately Pig Ten Second University Seneca Carstens Bros Exhibition Corner Second and Seneca Streets 24 Ave Columbia Kirk Stor Hotel Bi Seattles H. T. Turner Sanitarium Hinckley Blvd Remington Remington E. C. Niles Cherry St Dennison Washington Dental and Photographic Supply Co Columbia Street TEROS Patani Tel A. Lindauer Scientif Oputsian Pike Street Columbia and Shamrock Chas. I. Bollessive Alfred S. Witter Second Ave Blo
Search Courier

Search the Seattle Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Seattle Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication