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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1901

Page

4

Garonne Repair Standoff Divides Victoria Unions

The steamer Garonne will not be repaired in Victoria as union leaders resist sending work abroad. Al irons works managers asked the local boilermakers union to approve repairs to avert a clash with the National Brotherhood of Boilermakers. The local union, aligned with boilermakers, fears the vessel would be branded a scab ship if repaired here or elsewhere in the United States. The Albion Works refused to unionize its shop, leaving repair plans uncertain and likely settled by local boilermakers.

Vic al- Irons Works Vesy Garonne National Brotherhood of Rmakers and Iron Workers Garonners Victoria Canada Albion Works Uni

NAIA FOR NOME The Va! Steamer Departure At Nome

A large crowd gathered to wave the Va farewell at Nome as the steamer Va! prepared to depart. The ship was to sail at 9 a m but freight delays pushed the departure back. Officers aboard included Captain Spiers first officer Arm second Spencer third chief steward and purser.

Spiers Spencer

Sunday Sailings Steamer Humboldt to Nome

Steamers Humboldt and Victorian announce Sunday departures. Humboldt sails directly from Artington Dock to Nome. Victorian departs Wesler Dock at p m for Skagway with schedule details not fully readable.

Humboldt Artington Dock Nome Victorian Mwesler Dock Skagway

Extending Broadway and sidewalk plans move forward

At a council meeting held yesterday afternoon the council recommended extending Broadway across several lots in Pontius add and approved sidewalking actions. The report covers replat of War Park addition and a decision on grading Twenty third avenue north with protest from Northern Counties Investment referred to the city engineer. Discussion on sidewalk materials and a Thirteenth avenue project from East Columbia to East Union was tabled for the next meeting.

Walla Walla Addition East Madison Meee Byers Thirteenth Avenue East Columbia East Union

University Club House Opens in Seattle With Notables

The Univers ity Club of Seattle opened a new clubhouse last night attracting nearly 60 attendees. Speakers included Judge C H Hanford on Education on the Frontier, Burke on The Value of Law, President Graves on The Upbuilding of University, Rev E Smith on An Educated and Educated, and Joseph Gilpin Pyle on The Influence of Educated Men Journalism. Hon John Barrett spoke extemp oraneously replacing John RB who was absent. The gathering promised the club’s future success.

University Club of Seattle Pene Oovome Beattie C. H. Hanford Burke Graves Washington E. Smith Joseph Gilpin Pyle John RB John Barrett Siam

Westminster Presbyterian and City Churches Announce Services

A list of Sunday morning and afternoon services across Seattle churches. names include Rev H W Gilchrist Rev Blyth Rev Louis J Sawyer Rev E M Randall Jr Rev B H Lingenfelter Rev W H C Temple Rev W A Major Rev L S Bowerman and Rev Geo F Whitman. Readings feature sermons titled The Teaching of Grace The Prince of Peace New Dominion Our Great High Priest Pure Religion and The River Jordan.

Westminster Presbyterian Church H. W. Gilchrist Pulit Blyth Lowtyn Wash North Seattle First Christian Church Lingenfelter New Dominion Plymouth Congregational Church W. H. C. Temple River Jordan Second Presbyterian Church W. A. Major First Baptist Church Bowerman Geo. F. Whitman Ins Protestant Church Reveille

Church Ser vices and Talks Across City Many Gatherings

Religious programs fill the day with sermons and talks at Asbury M. K. Church Brooklyn Battery Street M B Church Trinity Parish Church Grace Church and other houses of worship. Speakers include Rev. Burrows Rev. Sturgeon Rev. Gowen Rev. Selleck and Rev. Simonds with topics on salvation faith and daily life. A sermon for children and a Royal Lodge event close the listings.

Brooklyn J. C. Sturgeon Paul Hubbard United Tent Green Lake Battery Street M. B H. D. Brown Maith Trinity Parish Church Herbert Gowen Childrick New Westminster Blc Grace M. BE W. H. Selleck Ourself Relus Seattle ter—Revy W. D. Simonds Danes Presbyterian Church W. A. Spalding D. D

Dirigo Today Steamer Sighted Near Townsend

Dirigo Today of the Aieka Steamship Co is sighted off Townsend and expected to arrive at 3 30 p m. She is returning from Skagway and is three days overdue. Her next sailing is scheduled for Monday night.

Aieka Steamship Co Townsend Skagway

Unsettled Labor Dispute Outside Bloch's Germany Cafe

A dispute between the union and William Bloch over the Germany cafe remains unsettled. A banner carrier stands in front of Bloch's store today warning friends of organized labor.

Walters’ Union William Bloch Germania Cafe Bloch Wich Friends of Organized Labor

Little Annie Rooney Arrested for Wearing Male Attire

An Annie Rooney was arrested today in the city tower for wearing male clothing. The report notes her marine uniform and adventurous reputation as a traveling musician, using her talents to go from town to town.

Annie Rooney Annie

Mr and Mrs Galbraith Head East for Exposition

Mr and Mrs J F Galbraith and their children left this morning for the East. They will visit the Buffalo exposition then proceed to New York and Boston and return by mid July. Mr Galbraith is a member of the firm Galbraith Bacon & Co.

J. F. Galbraith East Buffalo New York Boston Galbraith Galbraith, Bacon & Co

Arrest of Kansas Klondike leader for embezzlement

Geo Mulligan, leader of the Kansas Klondike party, was arrested by Chief Meredith and detectives Lane Phillips Crane and Barek for embezzlement after reporting a $17,000 robbery. Authorities say Mulligan’s story about testing his men did not hold.

Geo. Mulligan Kansas Klondike Party Mereith Meredith Lane Phillips Crane Barek

Body of Unknown Man Found Floating in Bay Near Wharf

Watchman at Oregon steam er finds deceased man in San Francisco Bay near Ainsworth Dunn dock. Coroner notified. body to Butterworth morgue. Approximate three weeks in water. three dollars sixty cents in pockets. Clad in blue coat and vest like streetcar conductor, gray trousers. Identity unconfirmed. Also reports an incident with Mike Sullivan, who attempted to stow away on the Valencia. Chief Officer Henry Speyer intervened. Speyer arrested, bailed, released. Sullivan jailed.

Oregon Bchwabacher's Ainsworth & Dunn Butterworth Mike Sullivan Valencia Golden North Henry Speyer Speyer Sullivan

Battleship in Virginia docks viewable by visitors

A large battleship remains in the VA area and is accessible at the dry dock. It can be viewed aboard the new fast steamer Athlon departing Columbia Street Dock at 9 30 a m and 1 20 p m.

VA. 8 Athlon Columbia Street Dock

Ship aboard horses used as cargo and decked fore

The vessel carried a third deck behind the fore part where lighter freight was loaded and horses were stalled beneath it. Regular horse accommodations were repurposed for heavy cargo. Ship officers listed: M. Anderson captain, W. Jonick first officer, RK. Sheller second officer, A. Swanson third officer, J. McDonald purser, Dr. Engels physician.

M. Anderson W. Jonick RK. Sheller A. Swanson J. McDonald Dr. Engels

A. C. H. Picnic Planned at Port Madison

The Ancient Order of Hibernians will hold a picnic at Port Madison on Sunday June 16. The steamer Star is chartered for the event and the committee includes Wm McArdle P J Fitzpatrick WN Hara James McCall and M Harrington to ensure a pleasant gathering.

Order of Hiberniana Port Madison Steamer Star Wm. McArdle P. J. Fitzpatrick Wn, Hara James McCall M. Harrington

Wisconsin to Be Docked at Puget Sound Naval Station

This evening at six o'clock the battleship Wisconsin will be docked at the Puget Sound naval station after arriving last night. Next week hull cleaning and painting will start. Tomorrow the ship opens to the public with special excursions to Bremerton, and it will stay about one week.

Wisconsin Puget Sound Naval Station Hremerton

Public Works Board Awards and Approvals Amid Absence

Absence of Supt Lit due to illness leaves board meeting to discuss pest house site prep with L Weed contract for ten acres at 900 dollars. Holt McGuire win bid 15 442 for King Street and Seventh Avenue improvements. Normile gets 4750 for Tenth Avenue work. Several projects approved including sidewalks and sewers. Taylor Mill Co. authorized tram line on Charles Street intersections. Minor business completed.

Litthe Board of Public Works Re. L. Weed Youngs Thomas Street Third Avenue Westlake Avenue Holt & McGuire Normile Tenth Avenue Jefferson Street Yesterway Eleventh Avenue Yesler Way Cherry Street Terry Avenue Fileventh Avenue East Denny Way Fast Pine Street King Street Ninth Avenue Seventh Avenue King Weller Street Twenty-first Avenue Fast Marion East Union Street Madison Street Sixth Ninth Avenues Twenty Eighth Avenue East Spruce Street Eighteenth Avenue Columbia Street Howell Street Taylor Mill Co Chartes Street Thirty-first Thirty-sixth Avenues

Shipping rumors surge as Nome run sells out fast

Extra vessels may join the Nome run to handle hundreds in Beattie denied transportation. Humboldt Victorian and City of Puebla nearly sold out while boats clearing today sold since Thursday. Freight movement north wanes as wharves clutter with merchandise. Gen. Stelin and Blakeley head for Nome. Grant likely to assist Ruth. Al-Ki departs tonight with passengers and cargo. many ticket holders paid $3 first class.

Beattie Humboldt Puebla Al-Ki Ocean Dock

County Employees Battle Pierce in Tacoma Baseball Duel

King county workers clash with Pierce county colleagues in a Tacoma baseball game. Officials, including Judge Arthur Griffin, took part in early innings. A banquet for the teams is planned at the Tacoma hotel this evening.

King County Pierce County Tacoma Arthur Griffin

Fairyland Pupils Shine In Beattie Theater Dancers

A crowd witnessed a public display by pupils of M A Little's dancing academy, all under 12, with performances ranging from Mazes of the Nations to Maypole dances. Notable participants included Myra Constantine, Madelin Nadeau, Genevieve Reed, May Griffin, Jessie Preston, and Oliver Kilbourne. The afternoon show followed by continued health ads for Ladies Path Variors at 911 Ir4 Av.

M. A. Little Dancing Academy Beattle Theater Eeith McClaire Madelin Nadeau Myra Constantine Maydia Bqulers Sarah Stevenson Frances Varnes Jessie Preston Beth Jarthiey Mamie Jones Anna Henry Eeith Twies Anna PF. Terry Gertie Gottatein Jessie Rutherland Olivah Kilbourne Helen Kilbourne Edna Kilbourne Katherine Kerr Mabel Weat Frances Blevenson Olive Powell Ethel Strout Gertrude Abrame Lionie Reed Genevieve Reed Ella Heichers May Griffin Doll Mollie Leteington Wellow Coffman Pearl Windmiller Sylvia Monheimer Carrol Ebricht Harold Coe Austin Coffman Carlton Crickmore Ralph Dark

Ballard Names Frank E Pella Postmaster

Frank E Pella appointed postmaster at Ballard replacing James M Cook who resigned after four years. Pella has served as deputy postmaster this past year and received formal notification from Congressman Cushman yesterday. This change takes effect July 1. The notice also details gas and meter rates from Battle Gas Electric Co and prepaid meter options with monthly minimum charges.

Frank E. Pella Ballard James 9M. Cook Eee Pella Cushman

Mediation Rumors Circulate During Royal Visit

Rumors circulate about mediation in South Africa during Queen Wilhelmina's visit to the Kaiser. The note suggests England might use significant efforts if satisfactory. A Great Northern Railway round trip ticket to Buffalo is priced at $86 with return via any route, and mentions battleship and steamer Athlon in connection with the travel details.

Herlin South Africa Wilhelmina England Great Northern Railway Buffalo Ma

Oregon Sails Away From Schwabacher Dock

The Oregon left Schwabacher dock at 1 pm amid cheers from about 2000 well wishers and fluttering handkerchiefs. The steamer carried 220 first class and 200 steerage passengers with 200 tons of cargo, aiming for Nome. Capt Beecley led the voyage with Ansell Wills Harlow and Donnelly as officers.

Oregon Schwabacher Dock All Weasels Ashe

Centennial loading drags as Valencia crowd grows

The Centennial, advertised to sail at 10 am, continues loading all day and may not depart before 6 pm. Crowds linger on the waterfront as the vessel, carrying 600 passengers, 200 sheep, 85 horses, and 1500 tons of freight, fills up to avoid partial departures.

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NAIA University Club Home Mission M.fp Asbury M. K Fremont Burrows Atli @& m P.m Church of Our Lady of Good Help F. X. Prefontaine Church of Immaculate Conception A. Swere Sacred Heart Church W. D. Brown Pesever Amanda Lodge Third Ave Brotherhood W. C. B. Randolph Dirigo Today Gen. MacArthur Logan A. C. H. Picnic San Francisco Tim Haggerty Australia Terry MoGovern BIG Grist Gen. Stelin Blakeley Eail Revenue Cutter Port Townsend Ruth Hige¢ines Artington Golefain Bay Easter San Franchees Conmnhta M. D. Pease- Johnson Co Fairyland Frank E. Pells Iijlle Dim Ie Hille Hoon Battle Gas & Electric CO Cline Fast India Tea Co Pike St I. T. CO Adams Iit Rescen G Grocers C. A. Gay Frederick & Nelson Rialto Bldg 2D Ave Cor Madison Sunset Kern Co Central Districts Golden West CO Second Avenue Northrup Company Firet Ave Stolting M. EB. Chure Seattle Daily Star Fastern Specialists Dentists United States College of N. Y. Dental Society Newark Dental Society of New York Ohio Medical University Philadelphia Dental College of Philadelphia Chicago College of Dental Surgery of Illinois Northwestern University of Illinois Euacton North Pacific Dental College of Oregon Sesten First Ave Seattle, Wash Portland, Ore TREEN First Avenue Chette Denny Clay Cals City Yard Reattio Remington Typewriters Cc. Niles General Dealer Troslyn Coal Queen Coal Telephone Union Pike Street Telephone Main Battleship U. S. Naval Station Bremerton Galbraith Dock Capital City Puget Bound Sip Commercial Importing Co. T Yester Way Pharmacy Yester Way Broadway J. BE. Stevens Tel. Pink Gene Mayo Ora Gare
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