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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1901

Page

3

Y M C A Delegation Returns From Eastern Tour

Secretary Allen and Douthitt with Mrs Allen and Will Temple travel east to attend the Chicago Y M C A convention and visit New York Philadelphia Boston and Atlantic seaboard towns to learn new ideas for Seattle quarters. They rode the Great Northern train robbed near Malta Montana as bandits blasted the express car. A bullet pierced the cinder fender as Douthitt narrowly escaped.

Allen Douthitt Will Temple Chicago New York Philadelphia Boston Atlantic Seaboard Seattle Buffalo Washington Oregon Malta Mont

Opening of the New Bike Track Delights Spectators at Boren and Howell

The eight lap track at Boren avenue and Howell street opened with afternoon and evening races drawing large crowds. Frank J. Cotter starred, winning the half mile professional and the one mile open, while Virgil Hall and Eddie Allen shared top spots in other events. The unlimited pursuit featured Cotter and Allen against the Hall brothers, won by Hall at a distance.

Boren Avenue Howell Street Frank J. Cotter Eddie Allen Cotter Virgil Hall Eddie E. D. Wentrode A. C. Hastings L. G. Seaton L. Hale F. D. Wentrode Forrest Rust J. L. Milhouse Wentrode Roberts Firet J. L. Millhouse J. G. Seaton Joe Richards Forrest Buat R. Morris D. J. Hall F. J. Cotter Tune George Avery Tire Cotter and Allen Hall Bros Hall

Great Northern and Northern Pacific join in Orient line rumors

Tacoma report claims a Great Northern and Northern Pacific merger to run an Orient steamship line with Dodwell & Co. as agents. Dodwell manager Stewart denies a purchase of the State of Washington, says only an agreement to operate the vessel while former owners keep an interest.

Tacoma Wash The Star Great Northern Northern Pacific Opoo H Oriental Dodwell & Co Deadwells New Combine Great Northern Ailway Co American New Line Tate State of Washington Ashton

Suspensions At Mint Over Gold Theft Probe

Suspended cashier Cole and Chief Clerk Dimimick at the mint face inquiry into a missing gold hoard valued at about £30,000. The report notes the disappearance of gold pieces and mentions Frankie Nervtyn, a woman tied to a separate case, discharged for lack of evidence. Also referenced are Madrona Villa Bath and new bath houses.

San Francisco Cole Dimimick Mint

Pierre Lorillard's Health Stable After European Return

NO BETTER NEW YORK reports Pierre Lorillard remains seriously ill after arriving home from Europe yesterday and shows no change in condition today.

New York Pierre Lorillard Europe

Twenty Heat Deaths Reported in Greater New York

July 5 report states twenty heat related deaths in Greater New York up to 2 oclock this afternoon amid severe heat.

New York

Wood fit in Havana reports raise US war dept alarm

July 5 dispatches from Havana say Gov Gen Wood is seriously ill. In Pittsburgh labor talks the Amalgamated Association and steel trust show no rush to resolve the dispute. President Shaffer supports the demands as reasonable and prepared to fight to a finish.

Washington, PD Havana War Department Wood Pittsburgh Amalgamated Association Steel Trust Therm Shaffer

Nevadan Senator Heads Alaska Mining Party Cruise

The party includes Senator J B P Jones of Nevada and son Roy, former Senator Marion Butler of North Carolina, and other officials and mining men. They plan to visit Prince Edward Island, Skagway, and White Horse, with profits and Alaskan properties under scrutiny. The Perry sails to Alaska under Captain Failing for a 45 day cruise.

Alaska J. BP. Jones Nevada Roy Marion Butler North Carolina Populleta National Committee R. FB. Pettigrew South Dakota Stephen W. Dorsey New York Wm. Sulher Robert M. Catlin San Francisco H. G. Catlin J. B L. A Prince Edward Island Skagway White Horse Capt. Failing

Keough Granted Freedom After Agreeing To Alimony

J J Keough, held in county jail since last Saturday for contempt of court over alimony, agreed to pay his divorced wife 12.50 dollars per week and was released this morning.

J.J. Keough

Boy Loses Leg In Railroad Accident Seeks City Damages

Edwin Fakeien aged five sues the city for negligence after his right leg was severed between two railcars on Railroad avenue when a moving train started while his father Geo. A Enkelsen tried to free him. The case, heard by jury in Judge Hells department, seeks twenty thousand dollars in damages.

Edwin Fakeieen Hells Department Geo. A. Enkelsen

Alarm Cleared After Ninth Avenue South Drill Report

Fire department responded to a sull alarm at Ninth Avenue South and Main Street this morning. No fire was found on arrival.

Ninth Avenue South Main Street

Mefford Hearing Scheduled Tonight in City Hall

Ex Police Officer Mefford faces hearing for not interfering in the Meredith-Donardine feud. Civil service commission acts as judges in the city council chamber at 7 o clock tonight with Judge McBride representing Mefford.

Mefford Meredith-Donardine

Irony of Fate in Tacoma's Anti Chinese War Leader

An old Beattie reminiscence recalls the 1856 Committee of Fifteen that waged anti Chinese campaigns in Tacoma driving residents of Chinese origin from the city led by Jacob Ralph. Fate later alters fortunes as Haiph, once a foe of Chinese residents, is rumored to work in a Honolulu blacksmith shop run by a Chinese owner.

Tacoma Jacob Ralph Pacific Coast Stnes Haiph Honolulu

Pal of Phillips linked to 1897 detective’s death

Munroe Henry a halfbreed Indian faced trial before Judge George for carrying concealed weapons. The case recalled a past link to Charlies Phillips the halfbreed who killed Detective Jamen Welle on November 29, 1897. Henry had terrorized the water front with a six shooter and was released after two days in jail. Also noted: Moses C. Flint died at 58 at Seattle General Hospital and other local funeral arrangements.

Munroe Henry George Henry Ryan Charlies Phillips Shalf Breed Jamen Welle OmMeer Ryan

Prince Coryell Receives Prince Title From Royal Arcanum

Council Clerk Geo. K. Coryell is dubbed a Prince of the Orient after receiving the degree from the Royal Arcanum. City hall princes wink and tease him as he repeats the password, eager to initiate others and seek lighthearted revenge.

Geo. K. Coryell the Orient Royal Arcanum George Ike

Steamer Dolphin Brings Nearly a Million in Gold to Alaska

The Dolphin, captained by George Roberts of Alaska Steamship Co, arrived from Skagway with 4 passengers and 750000 in gold. The Bank of Commerce treasure totaling 671000 went to the Canadian Bank, while the rest went to a dozen passengers. Purser A L McClinton supervised eight treasure boxes and held 130000 in deposits. Notable passengers included Judge M C Tirewn and L R Gillette, James Fisch, and G C Wing with updates from Cheatecheena diggings.

Dolphin George Roberts Alaska Steamship Co Skagway Alaska Danaan Campa Hank of Commerce A. Ll. McClinton Bank of Commerce J. F. Carrol A. Hince Anna 1D Welch F. BE. Skagerlund HH. H. Kent C. H. Campbell J. R. Hinger J.D. Davidson Kate Green Carroll Selkirk Lawcon Beatle Dawanon M. CC, Tirewn District Court Division of L. BR. Gillette James Fieh Walden Cheatecheena G. C Wing

Sells & Grays Big Circus Prepares Seattle Show

Fredericks representing Selle & Gray circus visits the city for preliminaries for a big tented tour in Seattle on July 25. The circus, praised by Eastern papers as among the best, has drawn immense audiences wherever it has appeared plus the Eddy family of acrobats are reportedly paid 1600 weekly. Edna is described as performing a complete cartwheel on a fast horse. Twenty state cars are used to transport the troupe.

C. BR. Fredericks Sethe & Grays Circus Seattle Selle & Gray Furepeas Bella & Gray Eelreus Great Eddy Acrobate Selle &Grays Hete Edna

Editor Maward O'Bfrien Visits Beattie for Brief Stay

Mr. Maward O'Bfrien editor of the Irish Standard of Minneapolia is visiting the Northwest and will remain in Beattie for a few days.

Maward O'Bfrien Irish Standard of Minneapolia Northwest Beattie

Local Christian Endeavor Leaders Meet at Madronark

Presidenta and chairmen of all committees with invited Junior order superintendents will hold their monthly meeting at Madronark this evening at 6 15. The occasion will be more of a social function than anything else.

Christian Endeavor Madronark

Supreme Court Grants Coulter Habeas Release on Bond

In the matter of C. C. Coulter the supreme court allowed release from county jail on a $1000 bond. City Ed Cudthee was ordered to appear in the supreme court to show cause why Coulter should not be released from custody.

C. C. Coulter Supreme Court Ed. Cudthee Coulter

McDonnell vs Mall Read Co over Bay trestle obstruction

J W McDonnell sues Mall Read Co seeking a permanent injunction to stop construction of a trestle in Balmon bay claiming it would hinder navigation in government water. Judge Hell Seaton presides. Taylor rules on Cedar River watershed condemnation case.

Balmon Bay J. W. McDonnell Han Mallread Co Hell Seaton W. 1 Taylor Cedar River

Body Believed Identified as August Keil in Lake Union Find

Police think the drowned man found in Lake Union is August Keil an artist from Victoria Florida missing since June 1. The corpse is badly decomposed and identity cannot be confirmed. investigators will pursue a full inquiry.

Lake Union August Keil Victoria Keil HW. A. Candrian

Rivalry in Seattle Missionary Group Ends in Assault

A disagreement within a Seattle Meamen's Bethel Society led to Joe De Moss being expelled and later attacked. His remarks about a woman connected to the Bethel prompted her husband to strike De Moss with a lead pipe, knocking him down. The case proceeds before Justice George late this afternoon.

Heattle Joe de Moss Meamen Bethel Society de Mara de Mare George

Court session rules on demurrer in Smith v Board of Dental Examiners

In the State ex rel J W Smith v Board of Dental Examiners Judge Tallman overruled the demurrer and set the case for a future hearing. Nelile A Shannon seeks a divorce from Samuel D Shannon on abandonment grounds. An order was issued restraining Seattle and Montana Railway Co from constructing a bridge across a specified area.

J W. Smith Board of Dental Examiners

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