Milestone efforts to found Lake V Salmor project
Fragmented OCR text hints at a 1 Aug event linked to Lake V Salmor and efforts to found a project, with congressional involvement and key participants referenced but details unclear.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1901
Page
4
Fragmented OCR text hints at a 1 Aug event linked to Lake V Salmor and efforts to found a project, with congressional involvement and key participants referenced but details unclear.
The Los Angeles Elks beat Seattle 18 to 0 in a baseball exhibition. Walton slammed a foul home run but was ruled out as the ball touched foul ground. Will Morris starred with a powerful single driving in three runs, while Walton and Fowler contributed. Seattle fans praised their Elk opponents as the best team they faced this season.
Morning market notes show firm prices with limited movement after a busy period. Strawberries waning as goods arrive, with assorted produce including lemons, limes, apples, bananas, pineapples, berries, potatoes, lettuce, and peppers listed at varied per crate or per unit prices.
Corrected daily prices show fresh produce and meat items with per unit costs. Items include tomatoes, rhubarb, asparagus, cucumbers, apples, cauliflower, potatoes, and onions, along with beef, mutton, pork, veal, ham, bacon, butter, cheese, eggs, and poultry. Additional figures cover oats, wheat, corn, bran, timothy, alfalfa, and dressed poultry prices.
The pope led the Congregation of Cardinals today, appearing in good health and walking with a sprightly step. An Eastern paper notes frugal women can extend their husband’s salary by watching the papers, while a list of patent medicines and remedies is advertised.
The government tug Fortune, currently at Charleston navy yard near Boston for overhauls, is ordered to Puget Sound waters and will depart in a few weeks for a voyage around Cape Horn, a 14,000 mile journey claimed to be the longest for a tugboat of its size, with permanent relocation to Puget Sound expected.
Russell won the semi final and Hurd with Mussell won the doubles in straight sets. Hurd defeated Frankiell in singles, Power beat Kelly in the veterans event, and the club tournament closes this afternoon amid nervous foals and racehorse chatter.
Federal court adjournment noted with Judge Hanford presiding. The article mentions a Monday July 18 session at 1 am, charter launch plans, Sherteer fires, and locations at Madrona Park Tel Weat 391. It references Strikers Hall Armory and the Steamer Cyrene serving park areas each afternoon and evening on July 15.
Henry W. Markey petitions council to cancel a tax levy of 846.97 on Dla property on Fira avenue south for planking and walks. He says he supplied materials and financed the work, so the assessment was erroneous.
Building permits filed with the civil engineer list re modeling at Grand Opera House for 900 dollars and stable construction at 1314 Summit Avenue for 1000 dollars. Other permits cover additions at 1143 Eleventh Avenue South for 160 dollars and framing work at 17 First Avenue for 2600 dollars. A lottery frame dwelling at 417 Twenty-second Avenue West costs 1200 dollars, plus a 14 story tenement at 200 Seventh Avenue for 7000 dollars.
City employees received their monthly pay with allocations from the general fund 27077.17 dollars, water fund 4442080 dollars, library fund 910 dollars, and park fund 446 dollars.
Judge Wm. Clancy of the district court at Hutte ia in Beattle is on a brief vacation since his election this year. The interruption stems from his recent ascent to the bench and is described as a routine leave of absence.
The schooner Rainier with L. H. W. Gray as agent tied up at the port after a southbound voyage from San Francisco. No cargo or passengers were listed on arrival.
An advertisement for a remedy labeled Dr Cumyow's Chinese Root claims cures for Nheumatiam and OMee. It lists an address at Lyon House 218 Columbia Street between Second and Third Avenues with hours from 9 a.m. to p.m.
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