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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1901

Page

1

Train wreck near Epworth injures many en route to convention

Marshall Missouri reports seven dead and 30 injured when a Chicago and Alton passenger train collided with a freight near here. In Norton Kansas three more killed as fire consumes cars. The Epworth League bound passengers faced a deadly morning as names of some victims emerged including engineers Briggs and Anderson from Slater Missouri and conductor McAnna.

Marshall Chicago & Alton Chicago Kansas City Norton Epworth San Francisco F. H. Briggs Slater J. Anderson PD. McAnna Slater Mo I. Racer

Parole Granted for Younger Brothers in Bank Robbery Case

The pardon board in St. Paul approved the parole of the Younger brothers, inmates serving life terms for complicity in the Northfield bank robbery and related murders.

ST. Paul Pardon Board Lfe Northfield

Martha Patterson Jackson Heir of Old Hickory Dies

Mrs. Martha Patterson, the sole surviving child of former President Andrew Jackson, died in Greenville Tennessee this morning after a long illness, ending the family line of the War of 1812 leader.

Greenville Tenn Martha Patterson Andrew Jackson

Storms Hit Galveston Gulf Coast Hard

A severe gulf-storm rages over Galveston with half the island underwater. Inhabitants flee inland while buildings shelter panicked residents. Telegraph lines and Port Lavaca communications are cut, with major property damage reported and feared loss of life. Weather bureau notes last night's tide rose several feet.

Port Lavaca Lavaca Bay Washington Weather Bureau Galveston Rome

Valuable marble in King County

Darius Bresee, Seattle property owner, returns to Money Creek in King County with a reported immense marble ledge located last spring by Morley & Moe's. He claims the quarry could be highly valuable and plans to organize and work the ledge. The marble is polishable and suitable for ornamental uses, tiles and sculpture.

Darius Bresee Seattle Money Creek King County Morley & Moe's Bresee Shakan Alaska United States Vermont Washington

Globe Navigation Co. Ships Prepare for Seattle Oriental Run

Three steamers Eureka Meteor and Tam of Globe Navigation Co. doubled the Horn and moved north off South A but expect to anchor in Elliott to load for Japan China and the Philippines next month. No sailings fixed yet. Ballard shipyard building two sailing vessels with capacities around 1,200,000 to 1,490,000 cubic feet.

Globe Navigation Co Seattle Oriental Ports South A Iin Elliott Japan China Philippines Eureka Meteor Tam Ballard Nat

Holy Wedlock Wedding in Seattle at Tay lor Congregational

One of the prettiest weddings this season took place last evening at Tay lor Congregational church in Seattle, honoring C. with a notable ceremony and celebrations attended by friends and family.

Seattle Taylor Congregational Church

Judge Griffin Tells How Meredith Met His Death

Immense crowd fills the criminal court as the Meredith case hears testimony. Judge Griffin, an eyewitness, identifies Meredith in a drugstore shooting amid a violent melee. Prosecution witnesses describe shots, a scuffle, and threats as the trial unfolds with many attorneys present.

Judge Griffin Meredith Criminal Court George Considine Meredith Tom John Considine James Hamilton Lewis Bostwick Whi H. Morris Humphries Lewis Hoye Fulton Ed Cudihee C. B. Yandell Irving Ward Roy Young W- J. Caldwell Joseph Kesier A. W. Ritley C. D. Stratton C. F. Stevens Bemvat John Dee Hunter B. P. Edaon W. H. Thomperon CC. B. Grant Corwin S. Shank Kruts T. Williams Dr. Sloan Dr. le Beck C. J Sergt. Win Police Department

Steamship clash at Yesler wharf injures man

A brief scuffle at Yesler wharf between men backing competing Victoria steamers ended with L. T. Battell slapping F. Wilson and injuring his lip and several teeth. The incident arose from a dispute over business shares between Alaska Steamship Co. and North Pacific line.

Yesler Wharf Victoria F. Wilson Nosalice Alaska Steamship Co L. T. Battell North Pacific Dodwell & Co Battell Wilson

Democrats Stand Against Trusts and Tariff Reform

The Columbus Democratic state convention adopted a platform pledging hostility to trusts, calling for tariff reform, anti trust laws, and an unsubsidized merchant marine restoration. James Kilbourne of Cincinnati was acclaimed as Ohio governor nominee.婚

Columbus James Kilbourne Cincinnati Ohio

Eastham Named Permanent Receiver for Vancouver Bank

Vancouver, July 10 Comptroller Dawes to appoint Dr A H K Eastham permanent receiver of the Insolvent First National Bank of Vancouver Dr Eastham is a resident of the city and expected to take office this week in the insolvency proceeding

Vancouver Wagh Dawes A. HK. Eastham First National Bank of Eastham

K P Man Defends Himself In Bank Dissipation Case

John Hirsey ex-president of the Endowment Bank Knights of Pythias testifies in Chicago July 10 defending himself against charges tied to dissipation of order funds. He also speaks for W D Kennedy and H I Stolte ex secretary, attributing any wrong to errors of judgment.

Chicago John Hirvey Central Board Endowment Bank The Knights of Pythias W. D. Kennedy H. i. Stolte Hirsey

Notable NY Lawyer Improves After London Runaway

London July 10 A H Hummel famous New York lawyer injured in a London runaway accident shows marked improvement this morning as he recovers from injuries.

London A. H. Hummel New York

Not Much Food for Sooners in Kiowa Comanche Openings

Regist rations for lands in Kiowa and Comanche reservations drew thousands of homeseekers to El Reno and Fort Sill. Lines formed before offices opened while ice water shortages and food scarcities prompted concerns of an outbreak of hardship. Many slept in streets as registrants faced mounting delays and deteriorating conditions.

El-Reno Okla Atrecta Fort Sill el Reno

Independence Leaker Brontons Point Race Report

In a 15 mile windward and return race the Independence sailed water logged with sprung plates after leaving Boston. The Constitution led briefly after an 80 minute sail while the Independence stayed ahead at the start, with Columbia close behind in a closely contested race.

Bronton's Point Independence Boston Constitution Columbia

Athlon Severs Ties with Dudley Brothers on Sound Steamer

Manager W. N. Dudley and Chief Engineer Al Dudley end their connection with the Sound steamer Athlon. Al Trad ley is replaced by Engineer Peters, a veteran of steamboat work. Athlon taken to Kiallard for overhaul and will not run for three or four days, crewed by the Lady of the Lake in the interim.

W. N. Dudley al Dudley Athlon al Tradley Peters W. L. Dudley Kiallard

Kipworth League delegates arrive in San Francisco

More than 1,000 Epworth League delegates have arrived in San Francisco for the International Kipworth League convention to be held next week. Preparations are underway as further delegates are expected by Saturday night and a large load of cargo was brought in from the banks, totaling about 60,000 pounds.

San Francisco Shamrock Vidd

Chicago cold storage monopoly alleged by Amour interests

Chicago reports a proposed cold storage combine to dominate the U S storage business. The effort is attributed to Chicago men and said to involve the Amour interests seeking control of national storage capacity.

Chicago Til United States Amour

Ki Gen. Sickles Attack Flats Pleasantvale NY

New York July 19 Gen Dante Ki Sickles apparently attacked a home at Pleasantvale New York with serious damage reported and authorities investigating the incident.

New York Dante Ki Ooe Pleasantvale

Western Pacific bicycle circuit eyed by four cities

Plans emerge to form a regional bicycle racing circuit among Seattle Portland Tacoma and Spokane. Prominent rider Frank Cotter works on the plan while Joe Nichards the Spokane amateur champion returns to propel the effort. The Brear ns Wheel Club may build a board track in Spokane using rivals eight lap track plans.

Tians Seattle Portland Tacoma Frank Cotter Joe Nichards Spokane Brearns Wheel Club Michards Ed Flood Boren and Howell

Christian Endeavorers Convention Closes With Washington Address

The 20th annual Christian Endeavorers convention in Cincinnati ends today in what organizers call a highly successful gathering. Morning sessions discuss effective methods, afternoon features mission workers, and the keynote by Booker T. Washington of Tuskegee Normal School highlights the need for strong leaders who sacrifice for others. Washington urged judging people by their best traits and called for progress among the race.

Cincinnati O The Christian Endeavorers Booker T. Washington Colored Normal School Tuskegee Alabama

OUR FEDERAL BUILDING PLANS FOR SEATTLE

Jas Knox Taylor head of the treasury department architectural section said work on Seattle's new government building will not be delayed. He spoke at a banquet in his honor hosted by Seattle architects last night.

Seattle Jas. Knox Taylor Treasury Department Taylor Banqnet Washington Ita Mr. Taylor W. F E. Boone Seattie

Epworth League Delegates Sail for California Convention

Ten convention delegates from Seattle Epworth League branches reserve fifty passenger accommodations on the steamer Umatilla for travel to a four day gathering in San Francisco. The international league includes Canadian Methodist and various Methodist churches. First M Ns church Seattle will send about 40 workers, Grace M BE church also plans a sizable delegation with Kiev Randell and Rev Selleck in attendance, Ralph Watson heads the Seattle group.

Umatilla Pacific Coast Steamship Co San Francisco Epworth League Maas League California Methodist Episcopal and Methodist Episcopal South M. Ns. Church Seattle Grace M. BE Kiev Randell Rev. Selleck Ralph Watson

Day Sizzles in Kansas City Heat Record

Kansas City July 10 In a blistering spell yesterday set the hottest reading since the weather bureau opened here the thermometer touched 108.4 degrees yet low humidity kept heat from causing widespread prostrations as residents endured the high scorch.

Kansas City Weather Bureau

Delegates Arrive for 49th A O G T Convention

About 400 delegates have gathered in Utica for the 49th annual international convention of the Ancient Order of Good Templars. Proceedings begin today with senior officers set to preside and a busy schedule of meetings and events.

Utica The Ancient Order of Good Templarea

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