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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1899

Page

3

Dying Dawson Doctor Becomes News in City

Dr. R. G. Caldwell a pioneer dentist, traveling from Dawson in critical condition and not expected to survive. He long served with A Company U and was born in Tennessee in 1843 after practicing there before moving to Seattle. Mrs. Daniels, his daughter, died in Dawson last year and her body will be brought down with his.

R. G. Caldwell Dawson Caldwell A. Co. U Tennesse Seattle John Daniels

Boy in Harlem Hospital Struggles With Purpura Hemorrhagica

William Fellmeister, 10, of 5 Morris Place, New York, suffers recurring nosebleeds and bruising after a fall, with bleeding triggered by minor pressure and lesions under the chin, in a Harlem hospital case described by physicians.

New York Harlem William Fellmeister Morris Place

Old Glory on Eiffel Tower Sparks Paris Celebration

Paris July 12 At the chamber of commerce banquet Professor B D Woodward assistant commissioner to the Paris exposition of 1900 spoke on the exposition progress and announced the French cabinet will co operate in the July 4 1900 celebration to be United States day at the exposition He claimed McKinley will order the flag to be raised at noon signaling the largest American flag ever made from New England at the Eiffel Tower.

Paris Chamber of Commerce B .D. Woodward United States McKinley White House Paria Eiffel Tower Woodward New England

Exposition Promoters Plan Funding Meeting

The exposition promoters held a second meeting in Theo Maller's office yesterday afternoon. Articles of incorporation were signed and plans made to raise money immediately to ensure a successful fall exposition. A further meeting is scheduled Thursday in the chamber of commerce.

Theo Maller Chamber of Commerce

Thief's Heart Was Touched

New York July 12 an unknown thief last night entered Policeman John Farrell's home and found a two year old babe choking. The burglar fled after seeing the baby and left two bundles of plunder on the stairway. Farrell reported the visit and wished the thief would be found.

New York John Farrell Farrel Christendom

Nutrition and food tips for nervous conditions and babies

The excerpt offers kitchen guidance including chafing dish hints with onions mushrooms tomatoes and minced tongue, sterilizing baby bottles, and cleaning methods. It also covers diet for nervous individuals, tea and coffee limits, and a discussion on fruit versus vegetable distinctions. It mentions a dry sandwich with ginger and orange peel, and wood cleaning with sand and soap.

Pretty collar clasps and home ivy eruption remedy

The article describes decorative collar clasps for ribbons in enamel and stone, and gives a dubious home remedy for ivy eruption. It says a slice of bread and water wetted, dusted with washing soda, applied to the eruption for about half an hour, as a supposed cure per a magazine.

Actentife Magazine Ivy Ie

Police Matron Hurt After Bicycle Collision in Fremont

Police Matron Taylor was struck by a fast bicyclist named Raymond on Kilbourne Avenue in Fremont. She suffered bruises, with the hip most hurt, and was bedbound. Bicycle Officer Iwane Teller tracked down the boy later that night.

Taylor Kilbourne Avenue Fremont Raymond Mrs. Taylor Mr. Taylor Iwane Teller

National League Games Report From July Tenth Standings

The National League results list Brooklyn beating St Louis 11 to 10, New York defeating Pittsburgh, Baltimore routing Louisville 10 to 6, Cincinnati beating Washington, Philadelphia defeating Cleveland 6 to 1, and Chicago defeating Boston 10 to 6. Standings follow with percentages and team records.

Chicago

New Money Order Offices Open Across State

The post offices at Maltby Novelty Sennabucco Junction Quil cone Ross and Wallace begin offering money orders. Canadian authorities report Dawson Bennett City and Atlin designated as money order stations. Rate set at 10 cents per S100.

Maltby Novelty Sennabucco Junction Quilcone Ross and Wallace Focal Dawson Bennett City Atlin

Dewey the Man of All Men Honored by Roosevelt Letter

New York July 12 The Brooklyn Eagle received a letter from Gov Roosevelt with a check for 82 percent for the Dewey fund. The governor praises Admiral Dewey for his services to the country, noting he stands highest in popular regard since the Civil War.

New York Brooklyn Eagle Roosevelt Dewey Fund

Earthquakes Made to Order

In Victor Col July 12 a artificial earthquake was produced by detonating five tons of dynamite on Bik Hull mountain about one mile east of town at 1200 feet above sea level. The experiment was deemed hazardous but successful with no property damage. Twenty thousand spectators watched hoping for major results but were disappointed and enjoyed the shaking sensation.

Victor Bik Hull

Rescued From Kidnappers Returns With Children

Cea. 1. Fry of Onakia Minnesota has returned from North Dakota after rescuing four of his children from six masked kidnappers bound for Canada. He recovered three girls under ten and a four year old boy at gunpoint, acting to save them from their captors. Fry later told a wealthy business man the tale.

ST. Paul Minn Fry Onakia North Dakota Canada

Glacial Period Prediction Draws Texas Officials

July 12 Texas Governor Nog cites unprecedented rainfalls and a revived astronomer’s claim that the world is near a glacial period. He notes professors mocked the idea but suggests possible truth amid shifting axis theories.

New York

Spokane Girl Annie Shea Reported Missing

Annie Shea aged 24 has vanished from her Spokane home. Police are alerted to watch for her in Beattie as she intended to travel there. Her sister Mary Shea on Miner Avenue near Spring Street is anxious, Annie is described as of brown hair blue eyes and 5 feet 6 inches.

Annie Shea Spokane Beattie Mary Shea Miner Avenue Spring Street Annie Sheate

Missouri special election set for August 29

Governor Stephens issued a letter to the Secretary of State announcing a special election to fill the congressional vacancy caused by the death of Richard P. Bland. The election is scheduled for August 29 in Jefferson City.

Jefferson City Stephens Secretary of State Congress Richard P. Bland

Copper shortage hits Chinese currency and coinage

Washington July 1 The sudden rise in copper raises the cost of cash currency in China. United States Consul Fowler says copper now values 1.36 taels per coin, creating a gap between cash value and silver. He warns the shortage will push China to issue more silver subsidiary coinage.

Washington, D.C United Mator Fowler

Seizure of Standard Oil Oil in Georgia Trashed

Georgia state officials seized 10 000 gallons of Standard Oil products shipped into the state on grounds the oil fails to meet quality standards and is dangerous. Officials expect further seizures as part of a broader action against the oil trust.

Atlanta State Commissioner of Agriculture Standard OF Company Georgia Unie

Pacific Coast Revenue Cutter Aimed at Pacific Fleet

The new revenue cutter for the Pacific coast, funded by a $113,600 appropriation, will be 206 feet long with a one foot beam and 13 foot draft. Displacement around one thousand tons, four boilers, triple expansion engine delivering about 2300 horsepower, copper sheathed hull for long at sea endurance, plans to be ready for bids in fall.

Washington, D.C Pacific Coast

Findlay Woman Dies After Foot Injury Incident

D. July 12 price lacing her shoe when a blood vessel in her foot ruptured and she died within minutes, according to eyewitness accounts.

Findlay, D

Quotations on virtue and conduct from noted writers

A collection of aphorisms and maxims from Franklin, Landor, Bulwer, Phillips Brooks, and others. The passages explore industry, gratitude, kindness, temperance, manners, forgiveness, and noble conduct, presenting concise moral guidance. The tone mirrors a period newspaper or poetical anthology of quotations.

Incorporators File Articles for Seattie Paint & Varnish

Articles of Incorporation were filed by Seattie Paint & Varnish Company authorizing it to buy sell and manufacture paints varnish and related business. Incorporators include D F McConnaughey J W McConnaughy Henry H Hoyt and others from New York and Seattle.

Seattie Paint & Varnish Company New York Seattle D. F J. Ww McConnaughey Henry H Hoyt

Beattie Based Copper Mining Company Incorporated

The West Side Copper Mining Company files articles of incorporation with capital stock set at 1,000,000 dollars. Incorporators listed are A. H. Wintrede, David Keyloge, Arthur Jurns, John Ault, and K. A. Mwerdnger. Main office located in Beattie.

M M. Malff Beattie Weat Side Copper Mining Company A. Hi. Wintrede David Keyloge Arthur Jurns John Ault K. A. Mwerdnger

Estate of Miebert Rhuh Probate Petition Filed

A petition has been filed in the probate department requesting letters of administration on the estate of Miebert Rhuh be granted to A. Muchmore.

Supertoy Court Miebert Rhuh A. Muchmore

Boggs Declares Bankruptcy in Tacoma Case

George W. Hoge and his wife filed for bankruptcy in Tacoma claiming liabilities of 119000 with 1600 exempt under statute. A judgment of 59000 was obtained by the Union Trust Savings bank receiver. Hoge, former Tacoma city treasurer, was convicted of a fully taking interest on city tunnels and was recently paroled under new legislative law.

Tacoma George W. Hoge Ancete Union Trust Sav Inge Bank Ogee

Real Estate Transfers Filed by County Auditor

A sequence of property transfers is listed with buyer and seller names, parcel descriptions, and amounts. Items include Martha J. Lincoln to George W. Lincoln in Brooklyn addition for 16, Alta M. White to L. K. Crostman in D T Denny's Home add for 300, and Thomas F Pitapatrick et ux to Richard K. Schoenenan for unspecified acres valued at 1000. Additional transfers feature Ivander Tenner to Andrew Heckman in Ballard 14 add, and Seattle area parcels including Woodland add and Seattle tide lands.

County Auditor's Martha J. Lincoln George W. Lincoln Brooklyn Alta M. White L. EK. Crostman T. Denny Comatock Thomas F Pitapatrick Richard KB Schoenensan Seattle Hardware Company Agen Seattle Allen W. Fames Bether Uhtiman

Market Quotations on West Street Goods and Prices

Trading on West Street shows fair activity with strong fruit shipments and steady grain and hay prices. Prices for oats, barley, wheat, and feeds are listed alongside detailed figures for butter, poultry, cattle, hogs, hides, wool, potatoes, and various fruits and vegetables across Pacific Northwest markets.

West Street Seattle Puget Sound Washington

Comprehensive grocery and lumber prices from a historic market listing

The itemized list shows varied commodities with detailed prices including feeds like meal and middlings, meats by cut and weight, fresh fish and shellfish, nuts, and canned goods. It also lists extensive lumber and millwork rates such as fir lumber rough and dressed, cedar shingles, and kiln dried products with unit weights and per thousand measurements.

Washington Red Cedar

Cattle Price Averages and Ranges Reported in Chicago Market

Chicago market notes show varied cattle pricing with Teeves at about 4.60 to 6.75 per head, stockers around 3.75 to 4.00, cows 2.06 to 2.15, Texans 4.0 to 5.40, rough and mixed grades around 4.05 to 4.25, heavy around 4.0 to 4.9, and sheep natives 3.00 to 5.25 with westerns 3.00 to 4.75.

California Farina Ateeleut Graham Our Java Costa Rica Sack Aden Mowha Guatemala Chicago Teeves

Pacific Coast Steamship Schedules and Sailings Noted

The Pacific Coast Steamship Co. lists ship names Queen City Puebla Walla Walla Umatilla sailing from Seattle via Port Townsend and Victoria with July August and September sail dates and every fifth day thereafter. Details show routes to San Francisco and Alaska with times and onward agents J Trowbridge Goodall Perkins Co. and office locations in Seattle and San Francisco. The company reserves the right to change sailings without notice.

Seattle Port Townsend San Francisco Victoria Pt. Townsend Avevet TOR City of Topeka Cottage City Al-Ki Trowbridge Puget Ocean Dk Beattie Uptown Ticket Office First Goodall, Perkins & Co Gen

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Mrs. Rover Dewey Man OF Korn Drag Oo Witth Vike Moone Pike Wolf Koxwell Biky Bland China Standard Oil Pacific Coast Revenue Boat N. P. Widnes Stoth Franklin L. Stanford Landor Phillips Brooks Howell Allence Beaumont Seibert Shuh Boggs International Congress White River Burbanks Yakima Oreron Walla Walla Oregon Barry Rowe Lake Washington San Jose Equares Iowa Elgin Leon Astern Timothy Olympia Sy.t.co St. Michaels S.s.laurada Yukon River S.S. Discovery Nsip Seattle, Edmonds and Everett Greyhound Everett Tacomea Everett Te Ma. Munds &E Colman Dock Seattl Ked Ml Scott Mitalinery Pacific Coast Steamship Co Queen City of Puebla Umatilla Washington & Alaska Steamship Company Alaska Gargobeh Setterom Yester Vancouver RB. C Mary Island Ketchikan Wrangel Juneau Skagway Dyea Haines Mission Glacier Bay Bitka Farallon Helm Bay Saile Yesler Wharf Dodwell & Co., Ltd James Street Empire Line St. Mickantos Isso Dawson City Ave First Ave Hepai Navigation Company United Mater ST. Michael Ane Ots Pet Sis Re “Eo Eames Dawson Cape Nome Golofuin Bay Seattle Steamship Co White Star Dock Mt. Vernon P.m Wisatoomane Ramland Kan Humboldt Omee First Avenue Arlington Dock BR. Caine North American Setition and Trading Company Healy St. Michael Island Golevin Bay Koyukuk River Switt N.S. Roanoke U. & Mail North American Transportation and Trading Company Cor Yester Way Orocidental Sue Ane Pease Tampa Aea Dorrokmale The Bet Periedient Agency Nh Town Renee Nee Ene Metropolitan Printhie & Binding Comprety Wands Holyoke Mt Toms and Builders Rounds Ditleinen & Gill Contractors and Huliders Western Ave Tel Kendall Treneral Seattle Tent Marion and Western Kent Ehakra Sith Eovl Pilko Mali Hel Great Northern K. Foley Brow Latsons Eradert Rock Suly Crawford W. Main Canbell Clothing D. Teylor starr-Boyd Big Cascade Tunnel W. Matnetree Army Geass H.weach Kirk Mons Asd Mouss Chas Meston Yesler Way Ea and Alles Dye Works Union Street Wer Tse Vorts Elephone Anstract Attorneys-At-Law Kellogg Bal Scott & Meneny P. Daniels CHAS Enga Haller Milo A. Root Roxzwell F Carroll Terim Admiralty Ents Neo Os Beattle National Bank Beattie Clothes Pressing Co Cote Eale K. Chapin Pike Street Hardin Piret Avenue Hanson Columbia Street Posto Duntist Hh, Depew Burke Building Morfi Jemen Pirele Dancing Academy Bronson Dell Crane Rochester Pike York Thirst Avenue Colby Cherry Rani O. C. Stark Bayoy Ninth Avenuue Bickerton & Devitt Sto Firet Ave Tel Pike 101 Seattle Junk Co Railroad Avenue Aleka Chapin Jaschets 277Th and Madison Sts the Pacific Tailoring Co Best Third Avenue Houghton Aid Collings Parp Popp Sunde & Erland Howe BANKS the First National Bank OF Seattlia Generakoeke James D. c Maurice Wens Eken Lester Turner KF. Parkhurst Europe Ee Ee PS Payee National Bank Safpigs.s.cascnsee Jacob Furth E. C. Neufelder Ankeny Tee Ecandinavian American Bank OF Seattle First Avenua Capital Andrew Chilberg F. 1. Jacobmon ‘ L. Grondahl A. H. Sowlberg Prea Canhier
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