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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1903

Page

4

Fearful Rebel Near the Capital Reports Turmoil

A courier warns of a rebel force near the capital on December 16 as all city troops mobilize to resist. Sultan summons his brother Mulai Mohammed to rebut claims that the pretender funds the rebellion while regional tensions rise. In Seattle, George A. Van Alstine and Mary J married by Justice R. R. George at a Fourth Avenue home.

Pangier Jan Sultan Mulai-Mohammed Fee George A. van Alstine Seattle Mary J R. R. George Fourth Avenue Colbin Street

White Devils Led Him Away The Boy Desires To Work In An American Family

An 11 year old Chinese boy Aha Wong left his father Look Jim near Third Avenue and Union Street seeking life with an American household. Detectives Lane and Aste assisted, hoping to persuade him to return for talks with his father.

Aha Wong Look Jim Third Avenue Union Street White Devils Cos Lane

Fire damages Pioneer block as flames threaten city

Smoke filled the basement of the Pioneer block after an electric wire fire. Firemen extinguished the blaze but dense smoke filled passages and rooms along the Piret avenue side. John Orth saloon on James street and other areas suffered smoke damage. Three small fires were reported earlier on Western avenue and Wall street, Virginia street corner, and Fourth avenue and Pike.

Pioneer Block Piret Avenue John Orth James Street

Sidewalk Plans For Green Lake Public Walks

At a Green Lake Improvement Club meeting action was taken toward procuring the building of sidewalks in the district. The club declared its intention to construct wooden walks along one side of each street with the abutting property owners responsible for the other side. A special committee was appointed to arrange a practical plan and will present it to a city council after a January 1 meeting.

Green Lake

Two railroad machinists crushed between engine and turnout

Percy Curnow and Fred Fisher workers at the Columbia Puget Sound railroad shops were crushed almost to death when a locomotive started while they were trapped between a projecting turnout part and the engine at the corner of Avenue South and King Street. They were taken to Beattie General Hospital with serious injuries.

Percy Curnow Fred Fisher Columbia Puget Sound Evenue South King Street Beattie General Hospital Montgomery

Lincoln apartment building to be converted into hotel

It is reported the Lincoln building at Fourth Avenue and Madison Street will be turned into a modern hotel with American plan. H. Dbroprietor of Hotel Portland has been negotiating for a lease, with negotiations nearing completion. Mr Bowers visited recently but gave no statement pending final settlement. He plans to return Sunday when the lease is expected to be finalized.

Lincoln Fourth Avenue Madison Street H.e Portland Bowers Terrence Tirten John Sullivan Bells C. A Riddle O'Brien Marie Cerrau

Romance on Western Avenue Marks New Year Wedding

The first hour of the new year saw the marriage of two Western Avenue workers. Charles Hubbard, bookkeeper for Hinon & Co., wed Pansy L. Jean, formerly a stenographer for Nason & Co. and now with Bunset Telephone Co. Rev. M. A. Matthews officiated as guests praised the couple’s wedding presents. A funeral notice follows for Fred Bauer of New Westminster, member of the order, to be held January 4, 1998 at 11:80 a.m.

Benedict Charles Hubbard Hinon & Co Pansy L. Jean Nason & Co Bunset Telephone Co M. A. Matthews Fred Bauer New Westminster Aerte Aerte Heattic Aerte Wy Order W. &. Pulver Prank Bowd

In Fact Ever Thin N The Sewer Line

The fragment offers no clear people places or events. It reads as a stray OCR snippet about a sewer line with no identifiable subjects or actions to summarize into a valid news item.

Marriage Licenses Reported From Local Registrar

The following marriage licenses were issued to couples: James Prick and Johnean Swanson both of Fir aged 21 and 28. Ian Graham of Brownville and Clara Carlon of Beattie aged 28. Peter Morton of Brace aged 44 and Ste Breminger of Ballard aged 20.

Loenter Jamu Prick Johnean Ergs Swanson Fir Ian Graham Brownville Clara Carlon Beattie Peter Morton Brace Ste Breminger Ballard

Book Agents Disappear Local Scam Unfolds

Police say the Menarch Book Company of Chicago operated a cash deposit scheme through agents who signed contracts and forfeited deposits if unsuccessful. Agents had offices on Second Avenue between Pike and Union Streets before the operation collapsed.

Menarch Book Company of Chicago The Star Second Avenue Pike and Union Streets Teteee

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