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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1902
Page
4
In Chicago a strike by Western Union and Postal Telegraph messenger boys halted normal operations. Delegates demand six to eight hours of work and 75 cents daily with overtime at 10 cents per hour. A procession marched through streets but was dispersed by police amid concern for hoodlum activity.
A permit was issued for the Washington Y on Second Avenue. C 5 Plough received a permit to erect Mars at Ninth Venue with a $6,000 cost. Charlies votes to build a 6,000 residence on Fourteenth Avenue reports the record.
Dollie Gay an 18 year old girl was locked up last night for hanging at Pike Street saloon. The incident occurred on Gilbert Street and she remained in custody as the second offense.
King sails the royal yacht at Cowes for a short cruise. He continues to improve but can only move with assistance from a chair to a couch on board.
A 12 year old boy Meyer died yesterday at the city hospital. The notice lists Bonney and Stewart's as the location. A naval band from Bremerton is set to play at Madison Park Sunday afternoon and evening.
The battleship Oregon deck is being relaid and the public can view a piece of the old ship between 12 and 1 each day. Boats depart Colman dock at 9:30, 2:15, 2:30 and 4:30 p.m. for ascension at Lenchi Park on July 27.
Steamship Valencia, Captain Beat field, arrived from Nome that evening after a 20 day voyage with 16 passengers and about 24000 dollars in cargo. Nome Mayor A L Valentine is mentioned. other vessels Roanoke and cutter Rush are noted near Unimak pass and St Michael.
At a Home Camp No. 286 meeting a five member committee organized operations and conferred with Camp No. 68 about a fraternal day parade at the Elks carnival on August 2. A stag social is planned for Wednesday night July 2 inviting all members.
Spokane drops first game of the present series as Seattle jumps out to a three run lead in the first inning. A triple play by Stovall Murley and S dwarts highlights the game while Kostal and Stovall contribute in the field and at bat. Helena’s pitcher Harmon allows Tacoma to beat Butte 5 3 in a separate note. Portland hosts a balloon ascent at Multnomah Park with naval band from Bremerton featured.
A confused account reports Ward of Butte beating Port land with Whitbeck’s first pitch, Priora following, and an 8 to scoreline unclear after a smoke unclear battle. The片 standings and additional names appear garbled with references to Leachpark and a balloon ascent on a Sunday afternoon in July.
Tomorrow night from 6 to 10 o'clock a shop sale features satin drapery pieces, extension rods, black satin fabric, ginghams, lawns, dimities, piques, duck towels, ribbed cotton vests, ribbed misses wear, pique collars, tapestry pillow tops, and stamped baby pillow tops, with post 6 prices substantially reduced from regular rates.
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