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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1901
Page
4
The Dolphin cleared Rehnabach ers dock last night for Skagway carrying 160 passengers and general cargo. Prominent passengers include George Mulligan from Kansas linked to a $17000 robbery hoax and his 26 associates who plan a mining venture.
Seattle watched as Spokane beat them 5 to 4 in a tense contest filled with errors and crowded plays. Thielman and Donahue sparked Spokane with key hits while Stula and Bodie contributed on defense and offense for a tight nine innings. Prices and farm goods rounds out the page with market listings from Seattle.
The bark Shirley reached harbor after overhaul preparing for its first Nome run under managers Young, FE. W. Meise and C. Stoltenberg. It is a sturdy Nome ship with capacity for 1060 sheep and hogs, 20 cattle and horses, and 1500 tons of general cargo.
A crowd of late-arrival rivals and notable figures from Victoria, Stanwood, Chehalis, Everett, Portland, Victoria Bees, San Francisco, Whatcom, Olympia, North Yakima, Roseberry, and other locales gather at Seattle venues including Butler Brunswick Northern Rainier Grand Stevens Diler and Harbor. The note mentions trip options, rail tickets, and a bicycle repair service as part of the bustling hotel scene.
Market report notes mediocre demand on Western avenue with buyers from San Francisco bringing little produce. Lemons short and prices rise several points while peas are plentiful at 4e per drop and tomatoes arrive fast with California at $1.40 and natives at 0.75 per pound. Berries soften as arrivals increase with expected prices above $2 for days.
The chamber of commerce appointed a committee to discuss a Fourth of July celebration. Members are C. R. Collins J. A. Nadeau H. A. HRigson HM. A. Chadwick A. L Nagle and A. J. Miethen Jr. Others oversee county cooperation for a 60 foot draw bridge across the south canal waterway while government seeks 90 feet.
Suburban notes Ballard's new home company to wear new uniforms on July 4 as work begins to extend Beatle Electric Co. line to Van Annelt. Three smallpox cases reported, including a Georgetown case mild and Mr Kahle of the Station saloon removed to the pesthouse. Denny-Clay Co. at Van Annelt mentioned.
The Seattle bricklayers union branch voted yesterday to refuse brickwork on structural iron supplied by Olympic Foundry. The move supports striking machinists and aligns with union interests. The Plumbers Picnic is planned for next Sunday at Pleasant Beach.
The ad lists children's Leghorn hats trimmed with chiffon and quilla at reduced prices after six, plus Draped Sailors and other decorative pieces. Men's linen collars in new shapes offered three to a purchaser at discount, some broken shirts and undergarments noted, with marked values and sale after six. Also featured are working shirts, Petticoats, fringe for coach covers, and curtain material at reduced after six prices.
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