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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1902

Page

4

Faulkner Cleared in Assault Case as Inquiry Continues

Marysville man John Faulkner is exonerated of any involvement in the Pearl Hewey assault after presenting a strong alibi and clean character. No suspect identified as detectives pursue the real assailant and an order suspends Sullivan prosecutions for alleged gam bling. Third Ward Democrats elect officers George Simmons John S Jury Frank Southard and schedule a meeting at Howard Building to mobilize for the municipal campaign.

Everett John Faulkner Marysville Pearl Hewey Faulkner Third Ward Howard Building First Avenue George Simmons John Jury Frank Southard

Sullivan admits running blackjack operation with Clancy Brothers

Judge Emory spent yesterday hearing testimony in a case involving Sullivan who admits his business is now running a blackjack operation with the Clancy Brothers at 119 Oc.

Emory Bradley David Sullivan Tntimony Sullivan Clancy Brothers

Infant dies. funeral set for January 11

Patrick John Alphonsus O Leary a infant son of J J O Leary died yesterday at the atea home 2035 Ninth avenue funeral will be held January 11 at Sacred Heart ce and thence to Calvary jemphine Alvin died at 7a this morning The body is at Bonney Smee May D Clark died at 44 Union street last night of J Yamane 8 diet The body is at Stewart s The steamer City of Seattle calls for Skagway tonight at 9 o clock

Patrick John Alphonsus J. J. O'Leary Atea Ninth Avenue Sacred Heart Ce Calvary Jemphine Alvin Bonney Smee May D. Clark Union Street J. Yamane Atratco Piret Avenue Stewart's

Hawkins Gains Decision In Twenty Round Queenan Fight

In Seattle Hawkins wins a 20 round decision over Perry Queenan after a lively bout. Queenan had Hawkins hurt at times but Hawkins stayed strong and carried the later rounds. Referee Geegan credited Hawkins with the victory. Dick Case challenged the result.

Hawkins Queenan GO Perry del Hawkins Perry Queenan Seattle Queenan Hiss Geegan Dick Case

Market Notes on Olives Potatoes Bananas and Fruit

The item reports arrivals and price movement on Western Avenue noting three kegs of olives as a market event. It mentions more oranges and bananas due before Monday, pecans at 15 cents a pound, a better outlook for onions, and a growing stock of fine apples.

Western Avenue

Fruit and Produce Prices Corrected in Daily Listing

The corrected daily list shows prices for fruits and vegetables with numerous figures including lemons at 1.75 to 2.15 per box and apples at 0.66 to 1.00, oranges around 1.75 to 2.00, and cranberries at 10.00 per barrel. It notes scarce formatting and mixed punctuation in the market sheet. In a separate note from Stockholm dated January 11, Captain Sverdorp of the Fram is believed to have found the North Pole and is returning after 40 months away.

Stockholm Jan Scandinavia Sverdorp Fram North Pole

Pike Street May Get a See-Through Tower Clock

Plans firm for a 125 foot steel tower on Second Avenue near Pike Street. A four faced Seth Thomas clock would be illuminated by an arc light and visible across Pike Street and beyond. Architect B W Houghton offers location at Fourth Avenue junction and M A Goldman funds installation with minor upkeep and a weekly winding service.

Pike Street Second Avenue Pike Frank P. Mullen Abbott House Upper B. W. Houghton Weatlake Boulevard Fourth Avenue Boulevard M. A. Goldman Seth Thomas Board of Public Works

James Ross Arrested After Stanwood Shooting Attempt

James Ross of Stanwood, who tried to kill Victoria Pierce with a shotgun near a door, was captured in Everett by Skagit County deputies. He surrendered exhausted and malnourished, expressing willingness to die or be starved. Authorities noted no lynching fever after his capture.

Everett James Ross Stanwood Victoria Pierce Mast Skagit County Ross

Water Shut Off On Yesterday In City District

Water will be shut off on yesterday between Broadway and Thirtieth Avenue on Monday from 9 to 12 in the morning.

Broadway Thirtieth Avenue

Bids Opened for New Fire Headquarters at Jackson Street

The board of public works opened bids for constructing and equipping a new fire headquarters at the northeast corner of Third Avenue South and Jackson Street. Saunders and Lawton, the architects, estimated the building cost according to the plans.

Board of Public Works Third Avenue South Jackson Street Saunders and Lawton

Bids Range Wide on Plans Estimated at Twenty-Five Thousand

The proposals would cost about 25 000 but bids climbed from 47 000 to over 84 000. Contractors note that plumbing gas and steam work were not included and separate bids were shown for that scope.

Caithnesshire Arrives Tacoma After Sea Gale and Rescue

British ship Caithnesshire reached Tacoma after a harsh gale off the Vancouver coast in which she lost both anchors. She favored the sea over hugging the rocky coast and, with the wind turning favorable, sailed to Dungeness point where a tug picked her up near Wednesday noon.

Caithnesshire Tacoma Vancouver Tatooeh Dungeness Point

Frank Paul Weighs Mayor Bid In Local GOP Circles

Rumors sweep political circles that Comptroller Frank HM Paul may seek the mayoralty, challenging incumbent T. J. Humes. Paul denies the bid, noting the report started without his knowledge and urging friends to stop the spread.

Frank HM. Paul T. J. Humes Rathbun Mr. Paul Paul Mr. Rathbun Republican Party Frank Paul John L. Wilson Humes

Not Her Affair Acquits Woman in Slaying Case

In St Louis Maine, J May Cupples is acquitted of complicity in the death of Edward Alexander. Alexander, driven by his obsession with Cupples, visited her private apartments and killed himself after she told him to proceed. She admitted the sequence but claimed no duty to intervene.

ST. Louis Jan. J May Cuppies Edward Alexander Alexander

First Ward Democrats Meet Tonight At Taton Hall

The Pirot Ward Democratic Club holds a meeting at 8 o'clock in Taton hall Pe Dlock. The club, a new organization, names H. Rockwell as president Walter Mc Govern as secretary and Jack Mc Guire as treasurer. Diamond Ice offers bar gains and contact Tel Main 1060 Fletcher Carpenter.

Pirot Ward Democratic Club Taton Hall H. Rockwell Walter McGovern Jack McGuire

Bank suspension shocks small Ohio town in 19th century notice

GOES UNDER PAIN BSVILLE Ohio January 11 The People's bank of this place made aneral an aignment thie mecaing. The action was brought at the suspension of the Hudid Avenue Bank of Cleveland chief correspondent. It is not believed that the bank will be badly crippled. The resources of the bank as shown by the last statement were Asnoin 640 individual deposits 174 640 unpublished January report was expected to show about the same conditions.

Pain Bsville Ohio People's Bank Place Hudid Avenue Bank of Cleveland

Dr Wagoner Dentist and Bicycle Repairs Ad

Fragmentary town notice lists Dr Wagoner dentist and bicycle repairs shop near Globe block. Mentions spinning for bicycle repairs and weather hints of a fair night with clouds and fresh southeasterly wind.

Saturday Night Specials Not Delivered Here

The notice states that all Saturday night specials are self pickup and not delivered. It emphasizes that each item is broadly useful and that delivery service is not available.

Hill Talks to Farmers in Fargo on Merged Rail

President in of railway merger fame addressed the Tri State Grain Growers association here. He argued that statistice show rates are lowest where no competition exists and that the combined capital would aid farmers with rate reductions as traffic allows. He said consolidation aims to benefit farmers in the North. He asked, what if stock passes by death and majority ends in hands of interested parties.

Fargo N. D Tri-State Mr. Hii

Rail lines and regional benefit debated in northern territory

A historic discussion notes that lines serving the country to the north or south of the Great Northern and the Northern Pacific could bring benefits to people along the railway routes. A resolution was passed, though details remain unclear.

Great Northern Northern Pacific

January Clearance Sale Offers Deep Discounts on Home Goods

Overstocked hardware and home goods store slashes prices on ranges cook stoves heaters and utensils. Names include Wood's steel Ohio ranges Acorn cook stove Klondike picks and Weissbach chimneys with many items reduced 20 to 40 percent plus special sale pricing on dozens of kitchen and fuel items.

Coropets

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