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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1901
Page
4
An unreadable OCR fragment mentions four teams and a playoff or standings context. It references names, places, and numbers but the text is too garbled to identify events, scores, or specific participants. The readable content provides little substantive detail for a precise summary.
Spokane's promising ball team travels to Seattle for a game at Athletic Park. Dugdale's squad shows improved form since leaving town with high expectations. Stovall rapidly improves and may start Sunday, Rockenfield nearly recovered.
Richard F. Loper, former head of the Guaranteers' Finance Co of Philadelphia, faced trial for conspiracy to defraud Peoples' Bank of Philadelphia after six postponements. The bank cashier, John K B Hopkins, killed himself and left a letter blaming Loper as the chief cause of ruin.
Mrs Mabel Walker and Albert Brink, head of a wholesale grocery, reportedly used cocaine in alcohol during a personal crisis in Lincoln. Brink survived after resuscitation while Walker died in the hotel room where the pair were found. Brink says they were infatuated and she challenged him to die with her.
The notice lists meat and poultry prices for various goods in New York and Puget Sound regions. Items include oats wheat corn and bran feeds, butter Native Washington cheese and dressed poultry with live weights and per dozen or per hundred measures noted. Livestock prices cover cows steers calves sheep lambs and breams with percent terms.
The Eagle City Mining & Exploration Co. is reorganized after a collapse caused by Geo Mulligan. Sixteen men plan to journey to Alaska to work nine claims Mullinan says he owns. The party travels to Skagway via the Dalton tomorrow, then proceeds on foot. HM. V.
Charles Silver died March 14 at the County hospital and lay in a private morgue for months. A wealthy Ohio mother-in-law funded a burial. the body was later exhumed and embalmed, then sent to Portland for interment after the widow arrived and arranged shipment.
Residents of Lynden Washington watched a strange sky phenomenon after sunset a large cloud bank formed a bear figure on the western horizon with four cubs lingering for about half an hour until darkness. Superstitious locals examined dream books seeking meaning and explanations.
Nichols as president Lee Howard as treasurer KH L Cloy as secretary seven trustees will control expenditure of the $15000 capital stock of the company Mulligan is not a trustee but remains a member of the company
Capt. Robert Patterson collapsed from heart exhaustion in Dayton. He was 8 and brother to the National Cash Register Co. president. Reports linked his death to a possible engagement involving Miss Helen Gould.
Alexander McKenzie, former Nome mine owner and politician, arrived in the city after being released from custody May 25 following a contempt of court sentence. He says poor health prevents Nome travel this season and plans to stay in North Dakota, consulting his secretary Capt. John C. Barr to wind up affairs in Nome.
Washington June 6 unofficially reports that Near Admiral Melville, back from the Pacific coast, will urge Secretary Long to outfit the naval station at Bremerton with complete machine shops for repair work. He also favors a similar but more costly upgrade at Mare Island yard, San Francisco.
A fragmented ad copy urges readers to shop at Bartell Drug Co for medicines citing beer quality and factory pricing. It lists products like glycerine bottles, malt extract, cod liver oil, Palmer’s face powder, and Mennen’s talcum powder with prices and quantities referenced.
Harmony lodge No 5 Knights of Pythias held an open social at Castle hall Stevens building drawing over two hundred Knights their families and friends. A musical and literary program included Welcome by Judge Richard Osborne vocal solos by Myrtle Harkins Blanche Porrest Signor Arthur Salvini recitations Misa Corbett Lalu Causeus and a hypnotic powers exhibition by Dr Hanna.
Statement claims no pending court cases and that receivership matters are disposed of with all debts and obligations discharged. Mr. McKensie will stay in Seattle for a few days.
June 191? J. M. Hull longtime newspaper man and one of Immortal Seven, dies at his Youngstown home at age 61. Hull helped organize the Louisville Union Club which preserved Kentucky’s Union status during the Civil War era.
Chicago June b A M Covington hotel saloon keeper killed Marshal W E B Oakes in Metropolis Illinois after Oakes ordered him to expel suspicious women. Oakes fired when Covington turned, fatally wounding Covington after being shot in the back.
Denver June 4 coroner's jury holds Sergeant FE Wright of the Thirteenth Infantry responsible for the shooting death of farm hand J Ayers at Fort Logan Wright says he mistook Ayers for an escaped soldier. The jury rules the killing felonious in nature.
A permit was granted today for Providence Hospital to build a three story brick addition with basement at 1015 Siath Avenue. The project is estimated to cost 18 dollars.
Market notes show strong demand across berries and citrus with yesterday's prices holding. Native strawberries sell from 3.50 to 4.00 per crate. Valencia oranges 2.75 to 3.00. pineapples 3.50 per box. bananas 2.00 to 2.75 per bunch. green celery 85 cents per dozen. tomatoes delivered at 1.76 to 2.00 per case. butter and cheese mixed quotes from Washington, Iowa, and California creameries.
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