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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1901
Page
4
A damaged OCR fragment preserves a poetic line about the Sty Willa and ice imagery. The readable text hints at a verse with a call or reflection, though much is unclear and no full context or names are recoverable.
The March holiday on Pike street features a street parade led by Grand Marshals F. P. Mullen and T. J. McCorry, militia units, and bands from Vancouver BC and Calithumpians. Events include races, games, balloon drops, a tug of war, prize contests, and a grand fireworks finale illuminated by 4000 electric lights.
Prices quoted yesterday persist with fruit markets holding much stock. Peaches, apricots, plums, cherries and strawberries remain active with strawberries at 1.50 to 1.40 per crate. oranges, bananas and pineapples listed with varying crate and per-ton quotes. Beef, pork, poultry and dairy items also appear with assorted prices and corrected daily figures, while one steamer is noted for a July 4 display.
A promotional note from J. Aronson invites customers to visit and sample goods praising a lively scene. The call encourages trying old wine or whisky, with prices and a challenge to match them.
The first annual picnic and field day of the Heattle branch Young Men's Institute will take place July 4 at Shoqualmie Falls. A special train has been chartered leaving from the foot of Columbia Street at o'clock tomorrow morning. The event features field sports and addresses by prominent local figures.
The Charity Organisation Society accepted Dr Clarence Thwing’s resignation as secretary on Monday. A Washington Building meeting yesterday appointed a committee led by Winifred Smith to persuade him to stay on as an officer. Members include H L Biter Leo Cohn Mrs B F Houta and Mrs A N Tivay.
Matthew Francia Coyle aged 1 year 2 months son of Mr and Mrs John Coyle died at 1428 Flrat avenue last evening. Notices describe a Letter Carriers excursion with basket picnic at Vieasant Head Fourth, baseball games, and other events with trips and steamer Cyrene between parks each afternoon and evening.
A garbled note lists patent medicines and products such as Mennen's Talcum Powder and Syrup of Figs amid unclear phrases. The text references brands like Kilmer's Swamp Root and Castoria with scattered, incomplete terms.
Terrence O Tirten will remain administrator to the Sullivan estate. The Supreme Court affirmed the Superior Court of King County decision granting letters of administration to the John Sullivan estate. Judge Hickman Moore named Brien administrator replacing Thos T Litter due to Montiey Stewart creditors.
Judge Pell signs judgment in the cane of the minors of Peter Crarecki against Beattie & Francisco Hallway Co awarding $14,000. Crarecki was killed in Leary coal mines about a year and a half ago. Minors later sued again and a juryVerdict confirmed the $14,000. Judge Kiel denied a new trial. Blamers Greyhound and Skagit Chief announce excursions to Everett on July 7 at 60 cents round trip.
Fragmentary text describes a medical or herbal cure by Dr Cumyow at a Lyon residence. It mentions address details on Columbia street near Second and Third avenues and travel or transport terms including a battleship and steamer Athion. Bathing at Ardrona Villa Bathe is referenced.
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