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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1902

Page

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Not Caught: Aberdeen Child Murder Case Leads to Fugitive

Special to the Star reports Paul Underwood and his child wife are suspected of murdering their infant daughter in Ballard. Authorities tracked them to Ballard and Aberdeen. warrants and a citywide manhunt followed. A letter from Nellie Underwood’s mother hints at elopement or concealment as the couple remains at large near Grays Harbor.

Paul Underwood Paul Underwood Grays Harbor Huff Everett Everett Record Hoon Aberdeen Astra Corcoran Cudihes

St John Linked to Control of Seattle Banks in Big Banking Plan

Special to the Star from Wanh June 4. Testimony in the St John case shows St John Dix controlled a bank network and sought possession of rivals. W Andrews president of the National Bank testified St John borrowed funds and deposited stock, outlining a vast Anglo American Bank plan with Seattle Whatcom Blaine Fairhaven towns named among holdings including Fleet National Seattle Seattle National Puget Sound National Scandinavian American and other banks.

TCOM Wanh St. John St. John Dix Vian Bank W. Andrews National Bank Bt. John Bcandinand St. John Bor Defenne Bank of Whatcom G. B. Burke St. John's Big Banking Combine Burke St. John and Bruce Anglo-American Bank Pacific Northwest London New York San Francisco Canada Fleet National Seattle Seattle National Puget Sound National of Bandinavian- American of Fidelity Trust of Tacoma Everett National First National of Everett Ruccer Banking Co Mount Vernon Bingham & Co Sedro-Woolley Citizens’ National of Fairhaven Scandinavian-American of Whatcom Bank of Blaine Blaine San Juan County Bank of Friday Harbor Bank of Marysville Maryeville

Mines Quiet Amid Labor Strife Probe in New York

Reports from Qaiziswarre and York detail ongoing coal miners strike activity. Union and company leaders report varied flood concerns and no violence yet, while business groups urge President Roosevelt to appoint a mediator to investigate the dispute.

Building bids in Ross and city residences listed

Josenhans and Allen invite bids for an eight room schoolhouse at Ross with estimated cost around $20,000. They also advertise two houses for J Bornstein owner of the Golden Rule Bazaar at Sixteenth Ave and East Union to be built for roughly $5,000 and $3,000 respectively.

Josenhans & Allen Ross J. Bornstein Sixteenth’ave East Union Aerate

Weather Forecast for Seattle and Vicinity

Tonight and the near term expect fair skies with light to fresh west winds. Temperature ranges are not specified but conditions remain calm with clear visibility anticipated.

Seattle Vicinity

City Expenses for June Revealed by Comptroller Office

The June estimates list department totals including the police at 7,614.00 dollars, fire at 8,607.50, city engineer 10,998.00, water 98,860, and other units such as executive 400, treasury 1,233.24, street and sewer 6,280, and library 5,000 dollars.

City Comptroller’s Office Executive Department Legislative Department Clerical and Comptroller's Department Treasury Department Law Department Harbor Department Civil Service Department Police Fire Board of Public Works

Kruger Still Flies the Transvaal Flag

London dispatches report Kruger defies surrender as the Transvaal flag flies over his Utrecht home. Commandant Botha thanks burghers for obedience and urges continued loyalty to the new government. Parliament debates a 60 000 pound grant for Lord Kitchener and retention of income and corn taxes.

London Kruger Lost Utrecht Transvaal Botha House of Commons Kiward Lord Kitchener Bey Joulara Reach Commons Ees An Anne Boers Edward Lord Kmiltchenshaw

Marriage licenses reunited include multiple couples

The list shows Alfred Ho Bere and Melissa McConkey of Francisco, Theodore Melvin Markle and Rosalind Murphy of Seattle, Chan Les and Adelaide Nielen of ttle, Chas Willa and Annie Dutton of Beattie, Frank Renser and Dore Kellogg of Charleston.

Alfred Ho Bere Melissa McConkey Francisco Theodore Melvin Markle Rosalind Murphy Seattle Chan Les Adelaide Nielen Ttle Chas, Willa Annie Dutton Beattie Frank Renser Dore Kellogg Charleston

Meat wagons clash as Chicago strike ends with wage pact

Under guard of police 36 meat wagons moved from stockyards into downtown Chicago. Violence flared briefly with injuries. A citywide delivery strike halted packing houses as managers and drivers reached a wage increase and union non discrimination agreement in a late afternoon conference.

Chicago Hope Clark Street

Fisherman reels up wreck door near Dormland

Islander notes Captain Cutler of the tug Pilot reports a fisherman while trolling for hali off Dormland Alaska a week ago fouled his line on the steamer Islander and hauled up a door from the wreck. Salvage chief details the main difficulty was locating the wreck head, overcome by sheer effort.

Victoria B.C Cutler Pilot Dormland Alaska

Duke D Argos Transferred From Spain To Belgium

Spanish government informs the state department that Duke D Argos the current Spanish minister has been ordered transferred to Belgium. His successor is not named.

Washington, D. C State Department Duke D’argos Belgium

City to enforce waste receptacle ordinance in alleys

City officials plan measures to enforce a council ordinance by Dr J B Crichton regulating alley waste receptacles behind restaurants. Police focus on enforcement. caretakers have ignored the rule, keeping barrels as a health hazard. Ferdinand W Peck of Chicago arrived for a 10 day stay, visiting Beattie at the Rainier Grand hotel.

J. B. Crichton Ferdinand W. Peek Chicago City Rainier-Grand Hotel Mr. Peck Beattie

Seattle Chamber of Commerce elects new officers

The newly elected trustees of the Seattle Chamber of Deeree met at 10:50 morning and elected officers for the coming year. The old officers were reelected: President J. W. Cilee, first vice president C. J. Smith, second vice president Jol Orage, treasurer Wil Peery, chaplain dames 0 Metkie.

Seattle

Supreme Court Grants Injunction Against West Beef Packers

Albany June 4 Justice Cheeter of the supreme court issued a broad injunction restraining the beef packers of the West from further business in New York state. The decision aims to enforce provisions of the Donnelly anti trust law and halt alleged market practices.

Albany N. Y Cheeter Supreme Court West

Picnic of Pioneers Promises Pageantry at Madison Park

The 18th annual Picnic of the Washington Pioneer Association unfolds at Madison Park this afternoon with old timers and families gathering for morning and afternoon events. Colonel W. F. Prosser headlines the program and C. McGilvra leads Native Sons of Washington in tonight’s banquet at the Occidental Hotel.

The Washington Pioneer Association Madison Park the Park W. F. Prosser C. McGilvra Native Sons of Wash Occcidental Hotel

Fourth of July Pike Street Celebration Gains Labor Support

On the fourth, Pike Street's July celebration and musical carnival show strong progress. The celebration committee expects broad labor union participation, with plans for a grand parade including nearly every bar organization in the city. A wage-assembly at the Armory and endorsements from local unions are shaping a large community event.

Pike Street Coretvad

Fragmented OCR Noise From Unknown Source

A garbled OCR passage appears with scattered letters and nonstandard phrases. It reads like stray interjections and partial names, lacking a coherent narrative, dates, or identifiable organizations.

Manufacturers Association of Tilinole Plans Coast Visit

The Manufacturers' Association of Tilinole will not visit the coast this summer as far as known. Mary Glenn says the project was only informally discussed. A Seattle visit invitation was acknowledged by the chamber of commerce. The customs house needs more clerical help and a committee of Graves, Smith, and Parry will study possible government staff increases. Parlin of Canton, Illinois asks the chamber to back irrigation laws. he represented Seattle at the National Irrigation Society meeting.

Manufacturers’ Association of Tilinole Chamber of Commerce Mary Glenn Seattle Graves C. J. Smith Will H. Parry W. H. Parlin Canton Mr. Parlin National Irrigation Society

Urges Seattle For Convention With International Lodge

The Seattle chamber hears a request from George F. Cotterill to host the next International L O G T meeting. The lodge meets in Stockholm July 7 to 11 with many nations represented. A telegram notes Admiral Endicott will be in Seattle July 4 for keel laying ceremonies of the battleship Nebraska.

Chamber of Commerce George F. Cotterill Chamber Sit O Lodge International L. O. G. T Seattle Stockholm Sweden Mr. Cotterill Conessman W. L. Jones M. T. Endicott Washington, D. C Bureau of Yards and Docks Nebraska

Chamberlain Maintains Lead In Oregon Election

Portland June 4 The incomplete count in five counties still shows Chamberlain with a lead near 1000. Furnish has not conceded. The day’s figures indicate most Republican candidates for the legislature elected, creating a successor to Senator Simon who opposed the ticket.

Portland Ore Chamberlain Furnish Simon

Wreck of Camorta Confirms Loss of 690 Aboard

CONFIRMED RANGOON India June 4 The wreck of the missing British steamer Camorta has been found proving beyond doubt that her 600 passengers and crew of 90 are all lost It is believed the Camorta went down during the cyclone of May 6.

Rangoon India

Wheat Race Dubious Tease From June 4 Meet

A fragmented OCR note lists June 4 Wheat event details with CHIC 71M 71 references. It hints at a track or school meet outcome but lacks full names or places for a concrete summary.

Mrs Jennie Conaty Seeks Divorce From Alphonso Conaty

Mrs Jennie Conaty files a suit in superior court alleging ongoing drunkenness and meanness by Alphonso Conaty. She claims he refused to maintain a home and preferred living with his family. She has moved to her own home pending the divorce.

Jennie Conaty Alphonso Conaty

Workers Caught Stealing Tobacco at Lilly Bogardus Dock

W B Hicks and M M McCathern, laborers, were caught in the act stealing a case of tobacco from the Lilly Bogardus dock yesterday afternoon shortly before 1. A runaway wagon crashed into a telegraph pole near Fifth avenue and Spring Street, damaging the wagon but causing no injuries. An order from the federal court freed P Sullivan from county jail custody after he filed bankruptcy and refused to surrender $1000 in cash and a diamond ring and shirt studs to the referee.

W. B. Hicks M. McCathern Bogardus Hemphill Cros Fifth Avenue Spring Street C. Wilson Sullivan

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