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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1901

Page

2

Fragmented OCR item on bridge repairs and orders

A damaged OCR note reports on bridge repairs and related orders. It mentions walkie talkie equipment and a call for readiness, with unclear dates or parties but indicates ongoing maintenance actions and governing authority involvement.

Seattle Star masthead and imprint fragment

Fragmentary OCR shows the Seattle Star with section lines and contact numbers for business and editorial desks. It lists offices in Seattle, New York, and Chicago and notes pricing per copy and per month, along with postal registration details.

Health Officer McKechnie Told To Resign

Health Officer McKechnie faced formal charges of neglect of duty over last winter’s smallpox cases. The Board of Health, after discussion and pressure, informed him a peaceful resignation was preferred but warned that dismissal would follow if he refused. The Star notes its intention to promote efficient public service and acknowledges publishing the board’s actions via another paper.

McKechnie Star Board of Health Pr. Gibson McKeechnie the Star Bint McKechnile Tts McKechole Nct Health Board P.I

Reckless bicyclist blamed for Second Avenue crash

A bicyclist riding faster than the 16 mph limit struck a woman crossing Second Avenue near Columbia Street, injuring her and a five year old. The victim was unconscious and taken to a drugstore for treatment. Police urged enforcement to stop speed violations by riders on crowded Seattle streets.

Second Avenue Columbia Street Seattle Lfe

Ironworkers Grand Ball Brings Social Night to Armory

The Iron Trades Council ball for machinists boilermakers iron moulders blacksmiths and pattern makers drew about 146 on the floor and in galleries. The grand march led by J P Griffin and Estella Byrd began at 9 with a “Home Sweet Home” finale around 2 this morning.

Armory Iron Trades’ Council J. P. Griffin Estella Byrd W. H. Christy J. H. Cartier L. Craft F. G. Kiannig W. A. Bane J. Flood H. Lubbeing B. Carey H. Miller KB. Shaft

Thomas White Arrested on Petit Larceny Charge

Thomas White a dish washer was arrested by Officer Hubbard on a warrant for petit larceny. The alleged theft occurred July 6 at the Norman House restaurant on Sixth avenue near Stewart. Proprietor Lee states White took money from the drawer and fled.

Thos. White Hubbard White Norman House Sixth Avenue Stewart Lee Ment

Dentists Offer Painfree Crown Work at Penn Mutual Building

The Beattie practice advertises painless dental care using a specialized method with patent agents and ingredients. It claims to extract, fit crowns and porcelain crowns undetectable from natural teeth and warrants the work for 10 years with no pain. Gold crowns and other dental services are offered without plates or pain, and advertised as performed by pedalieta.

Te Penn Mutual Life Building Beattie Pedalieta

Nome Blizzard Claims Death of Wealthy Miner Michael Clifford

In Nome a miner named Michael Clifford died in the blizzard. His body was found near Camp Creek on Nome River. Clifford lived in Maryland and appeared well off, with fur clothing and papers in his coat indicating substantial Dry Creek property.

Michael Clifford Camp Creek Nome River Clifford Maryland Dry Creek

Murphys Slander Verdict Against Rose In Default

The jury awarded Ma Murphy $1,000 in a slander suit against M. B. Rose who did not appear in court and was adjudged in default. Murphy testified Rose from Vancouver circulated false stories in the city months ago, with other witnesses corroborating the claim.

Ma Murphy M. &. Rose M. 8 Rose Marie Murphy Vancouver

Building the New Wharves at Pacific Coast Steamship Co

Work began yesterday to tear down the south wing of the wharf at dock A. labor troubles hampered the contractor, with plans for a flat wharf three structures replacing the old. Deck A will be 400 by 100 feet and located where the current wharf stands. A new three story brick warehouse and a general office on Washington street are planned as part of waterfront improvements.

Pacific Coast Steamship Co Tse Moon Washington Street Pacific Coash Steamship Co

Mrs Shock Drops Case In Divorce Action

The divorce suit filed by Roseatha Shook against Albert H. Shook, begun July 2, has been dropped at the plaintiff’s request with Roseatha paying costs for the portion that had proceeded.

Roseatha Shook Albert H. Shook

Impending Charges Discussed Without Attendee Remarks

The article notes that Beke was present but none of those in attendance would discuss the impending charges.

Beke

Ex-commissioner Moore resumes duties at Puget Sound Bureau

O. M. Moore former Wahington commissioner at the Pan American exposition has resumed his post as secretary of the Puget Sound Bureau of Information. He starts work on the Washington album to showcase state resources with Treuben W. Jones assisting as bureau workload grows.

O. M. Moore Wahington Puget Sound Bureau of Information Washington Treuben W. Jones Moore

Mortality Record Homer Prooks Aged 66

Homer Prooks aged 66 died at Columbia last evening of paralysis. He was a member of the G A R. The funeral was held from Beat the Undertaking parlor this afternoon at 7 o'clock. Interment was in the G A R cemetery.

Homer Prooks G. A. It Columbia Beat the G. A

Deputy’s shooting near Grand Mess Lake shocks Delta

W A Womac was killed and A L Hinchman was fatally wounded by Deputy Game Warden F A McHaney a half breed Indian. McHaney claims the men were starving at his hands for illegally fishing in Grand Messe lakes. He is under arrest.

Delta Colp W. A. Womac A. L. Hinchman F. A. McHaney McHaney Grand Messe Lakes

County Fruit Inspectors at Odds Spark King County Horticultural Meeting

Long running clash between County Fruit Inspector W H Brown and State Fruit Inspector Von Holderbeke resurfaces. King County Horticultural Society members are drawn in as charges against Brown are rumored. A Collins Hall meeting was held to discuss the dispute. Inspector Von Helder--

W. H. Brown von Holderbeke King County Horticultural Society Brown Collins Hall von Helder

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