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31 Jul 1899
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Seattle Star in Seattle, Washington
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1899
Page
1
Mellen Outlines Beattie Depot Plans and Rivalry
Northern Pacific president Mellen discussed a proposed Beattie station on South Madison Street to Columbia at about 196000 dollars. He said the line would proceed with or without others and praised Beattie’s enterprise while denying a Tacoma Ledger interview he called false. He noted potential street closings and expected Seattle traffic to steer Orient business, with a Union station preferred but not required. He plans a Seattle & International railway visit and returns end of week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellen
Northern Pacific
Star
Seattle
Hill Tt
Great Northern
Hill
Tacoma
Union
Beattie
Orient
Melien
Beatties Enterprise
Seattle & International Railway
Alger's Last Day in Office
Alger's last day in office listed with duties at the War department as Root prepares to take over tomorrow morning. The note marks a transition of interim leadership and routine affairs being cleared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ALGER
Washington, D. C
War Department
Root
Help Wanted at Free Employment Office Seeks Hired Girls
Commissioner Grout notes rising demand for domestic help while wages vary from 15 to 26 dollars monthly. Employers pay better for general labor but many men refuse hard work at two dollars per day. The Free Employment Office runs busy. offices to be remodeled to separate ladies and men's departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grout Fhie
Indiana
Grant
Six Men Die In Prairie Township Boiler Explosion
Six men were killed and two seriously injured when a single machine boiler exploded at a workshop in Prairie township near White Cloud Michigan. The deceased are Charles Haight Alpha Haight Charles Crabtree George Overly Cecil Priest Raymond Howe. Injured are Oscar Evans and George Halght.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Cloud
Mich
Mig Prairie Township
Charles Haight
Alpha Haight
Charles Crabtree
Geo. Overly
Cecil Priest
Raymond Howe
Oscar Evans
Geo. Halght
North Atlantic squadron unsure on Dewey escort to New York
Newport Kh II July officers of the North Atlantic squadron doubt their ship will be ordered to meet Admiral Dewey at sea and escort him to New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newport
Kh. II
North Atlantic Squadron
Dewey
New York
Kate Chase Sprague Dies at Edgewood Home
Mrs. Kate Chase Sprague a leading Washington society figure dies at Edgewood her country home near here in the morning local officials said.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, DP
Kate Chase Sprague
Washington Society
Edgewood
Here
Robbery Suspect Arrested in Yukon Box Heist
Frank Zipman, a Krondiker, mourns a $289 Yukon bill loss after a box touch at the Big Bananza saloon. Police say Lilla Everett, a reputed felon from the Tenderloin, orchestrated the theft with Maria Anderson as an accomplice. Officers Freeman Hubbard and Detective Williams pursue the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Zipman
Seattle
Yukon
Lilla Everett
Freeman
Hubbard
Bananza
Maria Anderson
Everett
Williams
State Department Awaiting Report on Cox Commission
In Washington a July notice says no report on the Cox Commission's findings has reached the State Department. If the San Francisco publish is genuine, the commission’s report would be a scoop for the department.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Justice Chambers
State Department
Department
Milwaukee
St. Louis
San Francisco
Seattle
Nurke
Belfast
Air motor bicycle promises efficient powering method
Inventors J. L. Hansard and Rufin Hiatt showcase a novel air motor bicycle with twin vertical pumps on each side and pedals driving air into a stored frame. A handlebar lever controls air release, storing excess power, with seven and a half pounds of power per pedal press.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Hansard
Rufin Hiatt
William Peas
Seattle
Energy storage device powers easier hill climbs
The report describes tubes storing 140 pounds of pressure to provide stored energy for a bicycle device. A new air chamber near the handle bar will increase power for steeper climbs. Mr. Fens plans a plant to manufacture the unit, with Seattle as the location to capture profits from Eastern manufacturers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fens
Thu
Seattle
McKinley Strolls Grounds as Warships Move Toward Santo Domingo
President McKinley walked the grounds this morning and handled official business despite cold weather. The gun boat Machias is expected to reach Santo Domingo today while the cruiser New Orleans is due there on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Motel Champlain
N.Y
McKinley
Mra
Washington
Machias
Banto Domingo
New Orleans
Cablegram Notes Skirmish Near Calamba and US Troop Movements
General Otte reports a small force repelled by local combatants near Calamba with one American casualty and seven wounded. Captain Simonen of the Sixth Infantry killed a robber. nineteen bandits killed. North Dakota Wyoming and Idaho volunteers aboard the Grant await pay and delay to depart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Otte
Calamba
Mall
Simonen
Sixth Infantry
Newtos
North Dakota
Wyoming
Idaho
Sloan and Palmer Sail for New York
London report notes Ted Sloan and Pedlar Palmer, the pouguet, sailing Saturday for New York on a Strand voyage marked by a saltier tone and public attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ted Sloan
Palmer
New York
Tragic Suicide in G A R Cemetery Shocks Community
Jerry K. Cowles, about 25, died by ingesting laudanum in the G A R Cemetery around 10 p m last night. He had recently used drugs and was described as deranged. Letters and notes indicate a farewell to the coroner and a request to lay him to rest in the Potter's Field. His sweetheart Miss Grace Mathews is connected to the case via a recent visit and family ties in Minneapolis and Monneapolia. The body was found by workers and taken to Bonney & Stewart's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerry K. Cowles
G. A. RR
Cowhes
Mins Firece BK. Mathews
Constable Mathews
Federal Avenue
Grace
Mathews
Cowles
Bonney & Stewart's
Gazelle Burned In Lake Washington Steamer Fire
The steamer Gazelle plying Madison Park to Kirkland on Lake Washington was gutted by fire at 4 30 am. Fire started in the engine room and engulfed the upper cabin where crewman Fish slept, leaving him badly burned. Capt Bartech could not explain the blaze. hull is totaled and the route may be abandoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaseline
Madison Park
Kirkland
Lake Washington
Fish
Bartech
Curtis
Mifin
MadHeon Park
Seattle Mining Exchange Daily Stock Sales Report
At the Seattle Mining Exchange today the following sales were made Deer Trail two hundred Republic two hundred Golden Tunnel Development one thousand Evening Star seven thousand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Mining Exchange
Deer Trail
Republic
Golden Tunnel Development
Evening Star
Northwestern Mining Exchange Sees Active Trading
Interest ran high at the Northwestern Mining Exchange with several sales including Pacific Coal totaling 5,500. Postmaster Meem received Washington orders to locate Beatticelub post office station No 4 at Ferguson's pharmacy on Firet avenue and Cedar streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwestern Mining Exchange
Pacific Coal
Meem
Washington
Beatticelub
Ferguson's Pharmacy
Firet Avenue
Cedar Streets
Saloon Laws Confusion Sparks Seattle Misunderstanding
Saturday misunderstanding over a Sunday closing law led Seattle saloonkeepers to fear a total liquor ban as Chief Reed issued a misread order about cloning doors. The error was clarified soon after, relieving merchants. Harry West, a longtime Seattle expressman, died at Providence. his remains were with Olboney & Blewart's. In London, Canterbury Archbishop announced incense burning and candle-carrying would be forbidden in Church of England services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Reed
Harry
Weat
Providence
Mr. West
Olboney & Blewart's
London
Canterbury
Harriman Expedition Returns After Northern Cruise
After traveling over 9000 miles since Seattle departure, the Harriman scientific expedition aboard the George W. Elder arrived home. Prof. Trevor Kincaid reports thousands of photographs and specimens from Cook Inlet to Prince William Sound, with valuable geographic data and new animal finds. The team studied Siberia and Port Clarence, gathering insights that may prove historically significant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Harriman Escientific
Far North
George W
Naturaliate
Cook's Inlet
Siberia
Port Clarence
Trevor Kincaid
Star Reporter
Kincaid
Alaska expedition finds rich biological and geological data
Report from a scientific voyage notes Prof Kincaid Ritter and others left on Shunagin island gathering -000 specimens across ornithology entomology and flora. Findings promise a valuable Alaska collection for the University of California and Agricultural College of South Dakota, with new data on distribution. Plague rise in Bombay and a Paris dispatch on Paty du Clam liberation are also recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Piecher
Kincaid
Ritter
University of California
Founders
Agricultural College of
South Dakota
Shunagin Island
Siberia
rPof
Unalaska
Starke
Ridgway
National Museum
Alaska
Churches for the Filipinos Church in Manila Report
General Secretary Wood notes the Manila founding of the First Episcopal Church of England work in the Philippines. A church house near Malate barracks serves as chapel with Rev. Hugh Nethercott in charge and two lay workers. Rev. James L. Smiley has joined the front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wood
Brotherhood of St. Andrew
Manila
First Episcopal Church of Church of Pngland
Philippines
Church of England
Charles C. Pierce
United States Army
John Howe Peyton
Doane
Albany
Missionary Council
St. Louie
Peyton
Malate
Church House
Hugh Nethercott
James L. Smiley
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Burke Building
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Yesler Way
25Th Avenue
W. Cor
Highland Drive
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P. A. Hauber
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