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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1899

Page

4

Shortage Alleged in Treasurers Funds by Foresters Lodge

A complaint in Judge Cann's court charges C O Vold treasurer of Excelsior Court No 7 Order of Foresters with embezzling 757 from lodge funds. Books were inspected, Vold held for shortage. Alexander Nivin, trustee, swore to the complaint. Vold, manager of the Cooperative Printing Co and Washington Workman publisher, held funds and investment rights. A warrant for Vold was issued.

The Potesters Order Vold Washington Workman

Summer Plans for Western Washington Baptists Assembly

The Baptist Young People's union of Western Washington schedules the second annual summer assembly at P& Chautauqua on Vashon Island from August 10 to 12. Lectures include Christ life journeys by Dr O W Van Ondel and early church topics by Dr Blackburn, with additional talks from Bald win Smith Jones and Prof C J Jones. Special addresses by noted speakers plus two grand concerts mark Temperance Day August 10, Endeavor Day August 11, and Grand Army Day. The Young People's Hour runs daily from 11:29 to 12:05, afternoons free except on special days.

Baptist Young People’s Union of Western Washington P&, Chautauqua Vashon Isand O. W. van Ondel Christ Blackburn Baldwin Dr. Smith W. C. Jones C. & Jones W. F. Taylor Dayton Ohio Shank L. J. Sawyer Endeavor

Treasury official lauds Seattle assay office amid reform hints

Assistant Secretary Vanderlip arrived to inspect national assay offices and mints. He urged uniform charges with New York and suggested minor reductions to benefit miners, potentially increasing gold earnings by about one eighth of a cent per ounce. He praised Seattle operation and noted Beattie’s office as a well established, high performing facility with strong eastern attention.

Impene Seattle America the Treasury F. A. Vanderlip Star Vanderlip New York Aaeay Beattie Witderlip Asaay

Seattle Mint Prospects and Beattie Prosperity Highlight Visit

Mr Vanderlip discusses federal mint needs and Northwest assay offices. He dismisses Seattle mint plans, notes Denver and San Francisco mints, and predicts Beattie will thrive with capital influx. He tours Seattle and plans to visit Spokane and Helena after leaving the Hotel Butler.

Deadwood Vanderup Beattie Congressman Hill Philadelphia New York San Francisco Denver Vanderlip Seattle Portland Northwest Bpokane Helena Mont

GEO. CARMACK HAS TROUBLE

George Carmack the Klondike discoverer arrived from the north with his Indian wife and is an unhappy man today He was assaulted by his wife in their Seattle hotel room last night His check was cut open and hotel staff rescued him Police were called but the matter was hushed up by the parties involved Carmack and Mrs Carmack declined interviews

George Carmack Klondike Seattle Carmack

Capture of Two Crooks

Detectives Mike Powers and Officer Kelly arrested William Dunn and Thomas Lyons on Lenora Street and Dennyway for robbing A. L. Valentine. They were caught selling a diamond ring and gold watch to a Main Street second-hand dealer after fleeing. Dunn and Lyons had previous prison terms at Walla Walla and San Quentin.

Mike Powers Kelly William Dunn Thomas Lyons Eld Stallbirds A. L. Valentine Lenora Street Dennyway Main Street Dunn Walla Walla San Quentin Lyons

Murder in Weatherford Alderman Killed by Stranger

Weatherford July 7 Alderman C H Griffiths a prominent citizen was murdered by Don Ashby who roamed Main street with a knife threatening to kill. Ashby drunk and unnamed motive. Griffiths died and Ashby was taken to Araphoe to avert lynching.

Weatherford

Dirigo sails with Dawson bound passengers and mail

Steamer Dirigo under Capt Roberta departed for Lynn Canal with a large mail load to Dawson Bennett and lower Yukon. Among the travelers was BE Bh Wishaar former editor of the Skagway Daily Alaskan headed to Dawson to take a key post on the newly established Dawson Daily News. Also aboard was Capt J A Ritchie marine manager of the Canadian Development Company and others including K Ganta F Dimish C Rieger Mia WB Miller M Miller BK A Wishaar Mia Olb son FW Mondell and wife J Severance.

Dirigo Roberta Lynn Canal Dawson, Bennett Yukon BE. Bh Wishaar Skagway Alaakan Dawson Dawson Daily News J. A. Ritchie Canadian Development Company K. Ganta F. Dimish C. Rieger Mia W. EB. Miller Mine M. Miller BK. A. Wishaar Mias L. Olbson FW. Mondell J. Severance

Building Permits Increase in Beattie This June

Building activity in Beattie rises with 18 permits issued in June, totaling 106.67 dollars. May had 164 permits valued at 74,456 dollars. June details include alterations 21,048 dollars. moving 6, 463 dollars. repairs 4, 82545. one story frames 23, 15,076. one and one half story frames 6, 66,460. two story frames 16, 0,075. three story frames 1, 4,000. two story brick 1, 10,000. miscellaneous 10, 4,712. From Jan 1 to July 1 total permits 912 with value 617,733 dollars.

Beattie

Fleet Enters Bering Sea Alaska Watch Reports Rich Norton Sound

A June 19 letter from Dutch Harbor via Sitka notes the Alaska fleet gathering in the north. The Bear arrived June 4 and left for the Siberian coast, Albion and Del Norte also in port or en route, Discovery sails Seattle to Dutch Harbor for summer trips, Portland awaits Klondike miners, and Norton Sound is hailed as potentially rich.

Dutch Harbor Sitka Alaska Scummer Feet Veewers Feet Bear Siberian Albion del Norte Seal Islands Alaska Commercial Company St. Michael Cape Nome Seattle Golofin Bay Portland San Francisco Klondike Roanoke Norton Sound

Luna's Slayers Acquitted in Self-Defense Ruling

Manila reports that the Slayers of Luna were acquitted on self-defense grounds after a trial at the Filipino north headquarters. Advices say evidence showed a plot to kill Aguinaldo and install Luna as dictator, and the court acted under Aguinaldo's instructions.

Manila Luna Veldence Aguinaldo Aguinalde

Funeral services for James F Wakefield in Seattle

Funeral services for James F. Wakefield were held at Bonney and Stewart's chapel under the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Wakefield, a California native, had lived in Seattle for years. Also notes on NAS National Educational Association tickets, Rev. Louisa Bowerman's summer sermons, Graves Tabular Key Index for recording names, county civil service medical exam for firefighters, Real Estate Board meeting with Dr. Newlande’s address, and a Seattle chamber report by Thos W Proach.

James F. Wakefield Bonney& Stewart's Order of Eagles Wakefield California Seattle Chamber of Commerce Newlandae

Western country wonders shared with National convention attendees

A note from Ban Kran mentions Advices about W I Baker evading pursuit in San Francisco after embos slement charges Boston. A letter from A N Gray reports Roanoke arriving Dutch Harbor June 1 with no sightings in the Bering Sea and updates on Del Norte, Del Norte’s St George and St Paul runs, Excelsior and Alliance at Dutch Harbor, and Portland's arrival with no news of the Garonne.

Ban Kran Elaco W. I. Haker Boston Morrissey Market Street San Francisco Oakland Baker BE. G. McMicken A. N. Gray North American Trading & Transportation Company Roanoke Dutch Harbor del Norte St. George St. Paul Islands Norton Sound Excelsior Alliance Portland Garonne

Domestic tiff in Fremont ends in court

In Fremont a laborer J W Diamond is charged with threatening to kill his wife Lucy Diamond after allegations tied to a lodging house operator Mrs BE Young. Judge Cann took the complaint. Officer Breese says Mrs Young urged a divorce and incited trouble, but Diamond denies threats and Longtime acquaintance says he is a quiet man.

Fremont Po-lce Hreese Cann J. W. Diamond Mra Lucy Diamond BE. J. Young Young Diamond

Philosophers Dream Lecture Opens Philological Meeting

President Stephen B. L. Penrose of Whitman College delivered a lecture on A Philosopher's Dream before the State Philological association at Plymouth church. The audience showed deep interest as scholars presented papers on Mollere's Attitude Toward the Caste System, Scientific German Latin and French, and Norwegian National Character as seen in Folksong, with sessions in the board of education and chamber of commerce rooms.

Stephen B. L. Penrose Whitman College State Philological Association Plymouth Church Board of Education Chamber of Commerce Mollere James W. Cooper A. M Columbia Walla Walls Charles A. Barry State Agricultural College and School of Science Pullman M. A. Christensen Nor

Theological Terms and Academic Talks at Weelan Church Event

The program lists lectures from Weelan Lutheran Church Immanuel Church and Whitman College staff on topics from Anglo Saxon English to biblical phraseology. Speakers include Albert Mage, William Lyman, Otto Hauerbach, Bertie Gunlageen, Benjamin Winchester, and Milo Root. The schedule includes a Chamber of Commerce session with Spanish language papers and a note on dandelion cultivation by Paris market gardeners.

Cid Png Tieh Albert Mage Dohn Hopkins Biante Otto A. Hauerbach A. A Knox Oratory Whitman College Walla Walla Bertie HM Gunlageen Tacoma Israel Benjamin Winchester WH. Hames Chicago Theological Seminary Department of Commerce and Linguistry Milo A. Root Seattle Chamber of Ecommerce United States Harry Amazon Alex W. Thornley Paul Mourraine

Along the Wharves and Inland Steam Trade Update

Steam callier Progreso under Capt. Mon roe departed for San Francisco while the Clarina with coal left for the same port under Capt. Bea men. The steamer Cleveland, recently operating Manila service, sailed yesterday from San Francisco to Seattle and will now run Seattle to San Francisco for Kruse Steamship. Schooner Myrtie arrived from Cape Plattery with 7000 pounds of halibut.

Callier Progreso Monroe San Francisco Clarina Beamen Cleveland Seattle Manila Kruse Steamship Company Myrtie Cape

Building Permits Issued For Eight Local Dwellings and Alterations

Building permits issued today cover eight properties. P Dixon receives $500 for repairs in Denny Hoyt addition. A G Keene plans alterations at 426 Twenty third avenue costing $200. Dr D L Burkhart to build a two story frame residence at 1882 Thirteenth avenue for $1890. B W Padley alters 512 Tenth avenue for $200. D D Poster repairs 612 622 Tenth avenue south for $140.

8. P. Dixon Denny & Hoyt A. G. Keene Twenty-third Avenue D. L. Burkhart Thirteenth Avenue B. W. Padley Tenth Avenue D. D. Poster Tenth Avenue South

Kore Drag Co Fifth and Pike Prescription Specialist

Kore Drag Co operates at Fifth and Pike, focusing on specialized prescription services. A notable specialist on site provides tailored pharmaceutical care and guidance in medication management. Local customers report accessible assistance and shipping options.

Kore Drag Co

Ladies Wrap Specials and Notice From Dept

Premium wrap sales highlight Percale and Lawn wrappers at sale prices and describe styles and finishes. Note extended hours and early close in the Day Goods Department with Saturday closing at 6 p m and Shoe Department remaining open. July 10 is the effective date for the new hours.

Mother Hubbard

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