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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1901

Page

3

Mint officials visit Seattle to discuss branch mint

A A Hassan in charge of a Washington mint department and C H More cashier of the New Orleans mint arrived in Seattle planning a meeting with Director Roberta. They intend to discuss establishing a Seattle branch mint after Roberta returns from Victoria. The pair will spend the afternoon at the assay office as guests of Chief Assayer.

A. A. Hassan Bureau of Minting Washington C. H. More United States Mint New Orleans Seattle Roberta Mr. Roberts Victoria

Rear Admiral Casey Arrives in City Amid Pacific Command

Rear Admiral Silas Casey, head of the Pacific squadron, is in Seattle at the Butler hotel. Mrs Casey and Mise L. R. Casey have traveled from Philadelphia to meet him. The flagship Towa is stationed at Bremerton.

Silas Casey Pacific Squadron Seattle the Butler Mr. Casey Mise L. R. Casey Philadelphia Towa Bremerton

Left Alone Martha Story Committed to Asylum

A homeless young woman from Redmond identified as Martha Story was committed to the Stellacoom asylum for the insane this afternoon. Her two year ordeal has drawn sympathy as her mother exhausted assets and her health deteriorated from near starvation and scarcities of food.

Martha Story Redmond Stellacoom Asylum

Detective Nab Suspected Fake Government Purchaser Falon

Detective Gil Philbrick arrested a man calling himself Falon who claimed to be a Bremerton government purchaser. Dressed in a uniform coat and white hat, he carried a revolver and claimed to represent Crescent Manufacturing Co. He ordered coffee and groceries and sent a messenger for $25 claiming due payment. Crescent officials traced the ruse to Bremerton and identified Falon as a rank fake. he is jailed.

Gil Philbrick Falon Cmenaeeeny Hie Busiess Crescent Manufacturing Co Bremerton Sang Bynee Crescent Co Tee Can Kahle

Steamship movements and cargo updates from the Pacific coast

Steamship Humboldt sails tonight to Skagway via Ketchikan carrying commissary stores and Dawson machinery with 65 passengers booked for 3 PM. Nome City may sail for Nome and St Michael but cargo not loaded. Dolphin to depart Sunday for Skagway with general merchandise. Santa Anna returning from Nome with 100 tons of cargo. Dawson river deliveries planned. New vessel Newburg to operate Seattle San Francisco route starting July 21. First class fares rise $2 to $18 on Pacific Coast line after five years.

Humboldt Pacific Clipper Line Skagway Ketchikan Ever Douglas Island Dawson Port Townsend Nome City Nome T. Michael Santa Anna St. Michael Yukon Newburg Seattle San Francisco Pollard-Dodge Steamship Co L. H. Gray & Co Eainter Paike Coast

Pacific steamship activity in Alaska trade war and departures

The Elihu Thomson sailed for Nome from Pacific Cold Storage Co. amid the rate war with Southern Pacific and Oregon Railway & Navigation Co. The Valencia sailed for Ladysmith to complete cargo for Pacific Steam Whaling. The Themeon carries 1100 tons of merchandise, storage freight, coal, and cattle while three Alaskan liners Victor ian Queen and Farallon depart for Skagway with many passengers and freight to Dawson and other points.

Southern Pacific The Oregon Railway & Navigation Co Elihu Thomson Pacific Cold Storage Co Nome Valencia Pacific Steam Whaling Co Themeon Ladysmith Queen Farallon Skagway Dawson

Lakeside Licenses and Tide Lands Lease Considered

The council committee will hold an especial session in the ye chamber tomorrow at 8 o clock to review liquor licenses for Lake Washington park dives and to discuss leasing six Seattle tide land lots to Frank Waterhouse for 9 years for docks and wharves of the China Mutual Steam Navigation Co. (Limited).

Lake Washington Park Fec Seattle Frank Waterhouse China Mutual Steam Navigation Co. (Limited

Man Jumps to Death at Coney Island Boat Ride

A man identified as William Welderhold of Murray Hill, New York, killed himself by shooting as he rode a boat through a tunnel at Coney Island. He faced toward Satan, rode the ride five times, and appeared to target the final ride alone as startled crowds fled the area. The miler minstrel show near the scene stopped abruptly.

New York Coney Surf Avenue Regre Abby William Welderhold Murray Hil N. Y Tan

Summer stockings replace long ones in fashion shift

The article notes a fashion trend among European and American shoppers where long stockings fade, replaced by shorter silk stockings called half-hose. New garters with jeweled clasps secure the short stockings, claimed as more comfortable, with New York shops racing to showcase summer socks.

New York Amsir

Now Gentlemen the Rope Marquis De Mores Appears

A dramatic frontier confrontation unfolds as the Marquis de Mores arrives at a campfire with two pistols. The gang leader surrenders his weapon and acknowledges the stranger's grit, declaring the Medora affair over for the night.

Mill Workers Union Meeting in Building Trades Council Room

An important Mill Workers' union meeting is in session in the Building Trades' council room this afternoon. No details were released about the meeting's object or probable outcomes as the Star goes to press.

Mill Workers’ Union Building Trades’ Council Star

Raspberry Blancmange from Gentle Cookbook

Prepare one quart of raspberries by rinsing and hulling them. Mash with one cup sugar, let stand until sugar dissolves, then press juice through a coarse cloth. Boil with extra water to one pint, thicken with arrowroot, salt, and whisked egg whites. Mold and chill, serve with raspberry sauce.

Insurance suit seeks recovery for wrecked Nome vessel

Sulu commenced in the superior court today by North Star Cod Fishing Co. against Bwits erland General Insurance Co. to recover $4824 on the vessel Rubel L. Richardson. The boat went aground and was wrecked in Nome harbor on October 31, 1900.

North Star Cod Fishing Co Bwitserland General Insurance Co Rubel L. Richardson Wen Griven Nome Harbor

Standstill in San Francisco as Teamsters Strike Deepens

Standstill in San Francisco on July 5 as the teamsters strike expands. Nine hundred six more workers quit this morning, with a small riot on Pryant Street near Third drawing police involvement. no serious injuries reported.

San Francisco Atilliat Pryant Street Third

Bound Over McKinley and Dolan in Alleged Hold Up Case

P. J. McKinley and John Potlan two alleged highwaymen faced Judge Cann after being brought by Detectives Lane and Adame. They were bound over to the superior court following the hearing.

P. J. McKinley John Potlan FP. J. Lair

Late Arrivals at Beattie and Rainier Grand Hotels

A list of guests and locals includes A. B. Woodward of Whatcom attorney A. H. Crotle from Spokane, and other figures such as M. Bowes and wife, T. St Sumner state senator, Roche Harbor official John Memi Lin, and Raymond Spear of U N. T. Co. at various hotels Beattie Rainier Grand Differ and others.

The Beattie A. BE. Woodward Whatcom A. H. Crotle Spokane Oman Rainier Grand Caesar W. Young John D. Millin San Francisco Geo. T. Myers Portland R. M. Skidmore James M. Wilson St. Michael A. Hassan Washington Raymond Spear

Merchants and residents listed across Pacific Northwest towns

A long OCR fragment catalogs names and locales of merchants and their spouses across Montesano Spokane Tacoma Portland Victoria and other towns. It names A Hunter Juneau T W Mow wan and many others as part of a regional listing of traders and families connected to commerce and industry.

Raspberry Rice Compote From Double Boiler

Prepare three cups milk in a double boiler then simmer one cup rinsed rice in the milk until tender. Add salt and butter, cover until dry, then arrange rice around a shallow dish. Mash a pint raspberries with powdered sugar, strain juice, mix with cream, and pour over the center.

Bernard Goldsmith A Pioneer Leader Of Oregon Dies In Portland

Bernard Goldsmith a notable Oregon pioneer dies in Portland at an advanced age. Born in Bavaria in 1832 he came to America at 16 and later helped build Oregon’s jewelry trade cattle industry and Willamette River locks. He served as Portland mayor and contributed to city parks and broader state development.

Bernard Goldsmith Portland Oregon Goldsmith Francisco Pacific Coast Hls Herward Geldamith Octingen Uavaria America Atlantic California Hoseborough Fine City Park Willamette Guildamith

Public address by exiled Boer officer Jan Krige in Seattle

Jan Krige the Boer officer who escaped from Dirvillah in South Africa will speak in Seattle next Tuesday night. A committee of local Boer sympathisers has secured Armory Hall for the event and preparations are under way. Krige, a former commandant under Gen. Botha, was captured in the Cape Colony after a night clash with a British cavalry force and transported aboard a British steamer. He will discuss The Causes Conduct and Probable Outcome of the Boer War. The speaker, about 35 years old, wears a soldierly bearing and speaks English with a slight accent. He has spent much time touring since becoming a refugee, avoiding English territory to prevent recapture.

Jan Krige Dirvillah South Africa Seattle Armory Hall Krige Botha Cape Colony America

Deportation Appeals Placed Before Judge Hanford

Six Chinamen ordered deported at Blaine have appeals heard this afternoon before Judge Hanford. A writ of habeas corpus directs Port Townsend customs to produce Ahce in court July 2 and show cause why he is imprisoned as a resident of the United States. Judge Hanford also denied a new trial for 8 G Perry against the Northern Pacific Railway Co, but reduced the judgment to 750. Separately Fisher Brow grocers sue John Townsend and Fide Barten in superior court for 40422 on delivered goods.

Blaine Hanford Port Townsend Ahce United States 8. G. Perry Northern Pacific Railway Co Perry Fisher Brow, Wholeanie Grocers Superior Court John Townsend Fide Barten

Sweetbreads a la Truffle Filling and Spanish Sauce

Instructions describe soaking sweetbreads until white, then simmering with onion bay leaf mace and anise. Prepare truffle stuffing with butter flour stock onion clove lemon juice and truffles. Stuff pockets broil and serve with Spanish sauce reduced at the side.

Picnic Lunch Basket Tips From a Bygone Era

Old guidance describes varied sandwich fillings for a picnic including bread and meat lettuce cheese and nut fillings. It warns bread should be four hours old and to keep sandwiches moist with a damp napkin while offering recipes for candied ginger coconut paste date sandwiches and cheese wafers.

Quaint Claims for Coronation Privileges Read in Privy Council

London July 2 members of the privy council acted as a court of claims for hereditary rights tied to the king's coronation. A list of demands named figures such as the Duke of Norfolk as chief butler, the Duke of Newcastle supplying a glove, the Bishop of Durham supporting the king and queen, and others for ceremonial roles. The Lord Chancellor ordered all claims to be presented by October 31.

London Privy Council Duke of Norfolk England Duke of Newcastle Bishop Durham Duke of Somerset Earl of Erroll Marquis of Winchester

Cleaning the Tub Enamel How-To

Cleaning a bathtub involves benzine and soap or salt with turpentine. Dry tub before turpentine, re enamel when wear appears, and follow a three coat enamel process with drying times before use.

Also Mentioned on This Page

the Mint Party A. A. Hassan and Casey Kithy Thomson John Kimball Pacific Clip San Francisco Y Nome Dolphin, Alaska Steamship Co Spartan Lakeside Licenses Medora Ruble L. Richardson McKinley Dolan Morgan Morgans Black Diamond Coal Co BR. W Davie, & & Majestic H. O. Siler Everett DPD M. Littlefield Peter Belles Puyallup Otto Stendahl Northern H. M. Sutton Montesano George C. Match Supersor Port Angeles A. Hunter Juneau T. W. Moowan Amen Welch Webster City A. Murray John T. Brooks Bt. Joseph George Crelenhton Moscow Idaho Michael Goghardi Brevens Mrs. M. Arbuckle Boc OW. OF. Johnson Duluth Geo. Bheckler Burlington C. A. O'Conner Str Santa Ana J. L. Daniels Brunewick Hh. N. Awift Tacoma James BH. Hayes Vancouver B.C J. @.Taylor Hankinson N. D Charles A. Prague Port Townsend Mercantile Co F. G. Merrick John A. Grant A.C. A Federal Court Icz Z.C. Miles Piper Comp’y Yesserday First Ave Spring ST Jas. Lawrence van Alen Newport Maxwell Star of Uniontown Creamery Adams Grocery Co Second Ave Union and Pike Stiamons Boston Grocery Second Avenue Astoria Mennen Packer Lyon Sheffield Pinauds Eau de Wiedom Wright Shaw Holmes Pat Price Gene Chiffenier L Holmes Furniture Comp'y Moran Brosco Schuchard Optical Comp Stone, Fisher & Lane's Issaquah Coal Co Gilman Madison Star Paint CO
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