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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1901

Page

2

Seattle Star Masthead and Circulation Notice

The Seattle Star announces standard publication details including operating hours and contact numbers for the business department, delivery rates, and office locations in Seattle New York and Chicago. It notes paid circulation per copy and carriage by mail or street carriers with no free copies offered.

Haitortal Reet Ee Sene BK Hazard Wella Havtor CHABE

A Perfectly Horrid Man in Northampton Scandal

In Northampton Mabel Purt, daughter of a prominent lawyer, faces eleven larceny counts after claims of stolen money and jewelry from suitors. A Chicago detective posed as a charming admirer to trap her, exposing a clever ruse that ends with her arrest while her mysterious beau escapes lasting reputation in town.

Northampton Mase Mabel Purt Chicago Chi Underworld Mabel Hem Miss Mabel The Express Mabel Burt Mass

Kansas Rises, Faces Hard Times and Wealth Surge

A reader laments Kansas past and present, praising its transformation from Bleeding Kansas to a prosperous state. The piece notes labor shortages for crops, the draw of good wages and meals on the road, rising cities, and women spending freely as prosperity returns. It contrasts former hardship with current abundance.

Kansas Atlantic Pacific

We Legislature Debates 7500 Deficit for Special Session

House committee weighs a 7500 appropriation to cover expenses of the current special session in Olympia. The piece notes lawmakers’ carelessness and jokes about taxing members for the bill. It also discusses President McKinley and a proposed third term.

House Committee of Appropriations House Senate Olympia Joint-Judiciary Committee

He Made The Boat After All

An amusing incident follows as the Army transport Lo rd clears for Nome. Assistant Engineer Reynolds reaches the wharf and, eager not to be left behind, hails the steam Fleetwing. He climbs aboard the transport ten minutes later after a distress call is heard.

Nome Reynolds Seward Reyouids

Salvation Army Seattle Corps to Mark Fourteenth Anniversary

Tomorrow evening the Salvation Army Seattle corps will celebrate its 14th anniversary with an open air meeting and service, led by Mrs. Hains and officers including Capt. Milne Adj Schultz and their wives. A brass band will perform and Rev Davis will speak on reminiscences of early days.

Seattle Salvation Army Hains Adj Milne Schultz The Cream Lieten Maj. Harris Clark Davis Maj and Harris Mra. Carmichael Mrs. Dow

Performance of Brother Officers at Grand Opera House

A large audience attended the final week of the Frawley company at the Grand Opera House last night. Next Sunday features a benefit for Mr. Frawley with a double bill of His Wife's Father and The Littlest Girl plus elaborately prepared souvenirs for all. East Lynne remains a hit at the Third Avenue theater with strong nightly crowds. A revival of David Crock will star KR. E. French next week. Elmer F. Ellsworth, Frawley advance agent, departs soon for San Francisco for the annual tour, setting a high example for press relations. New views of Searchlight at 1906% Second avenue are noted.

Grand Opera House Frawley Company Cort East Lynne Third Avenue Theater David Crock KR. E. French Elmer FE. Ellsworth San Francisco Mr. Ellsworth Mr. Elseworth

Butcher Fined for Maintaining a Nuisance in Ballard Area

Wm Keeler a Ballard area butcher owning a laughter house near the northern Queen Anne hill boundary was fined $20 and costs by Judge George yesterday for maintaining a nuisance. Health Inspector Franch arrested him at residents’ instigation.

Wm. Keeler Queen Anne Hill Hallard George Franch Ballard

Grain Merchant Reported Blackmail Case In City

W. W. Robinson, a prominent grain merchant, received a blackmail letter from Ed. McDermott, a former firm employee. Robinson arranged a meeting at his Dearborn Street warehouse, where McDermott appeared and was detained by Detective Phillip but was released as no crime had been proven.

W. W. Robinson Dearborn Street Railroad Avenue Ed. McDermott Robinson McDermott Phillip

Last Meeting of Men’s Club at Plymouth Church

The Plymouth Congregational church hosted the men’s club final meeting of the year as a ladies night with a banquet and a strong musical and literary program. Officers elected included F. D. Curtis president, A. D. Harwell vice president, Cyrus Drew secretary, and Harold Smith treasurer. Judge Thos. Burke gave an address about his Mexico trip.

Plymouth Congregational Church Friends of the F. D. Curtis A. D. Harwell Cyrus Drew Harold Smith Thos. Burke Mexico

Nickel-in-the-Slot Bill Faces Legal Challenge

The Rines bill passed by the lant legislature condemns nickel-in-the-slot machines and may be tested by liquor men and other owners of the devices. The bill is said to be defective, and the law will be tested once it goes into effect.

Miss Ferrough Must Wed a Lover She Never Saw

Washington June 1 mime Ferrough a popular figure in diplomatic circles must marry a Turkish merchant she has never met He will not see her until after Islamic wedding rites The Ferrough family including Ali Ferrough Bey depart Washington for Turkey while her allure captivates Washington society

Miss Ferrough Washington BD. C Mime Ferrough Ali Ferrough Bey New York Constantinople Turkey Justan Ferrough Bey Mie Ferrough Antil Ferrough

Cuban constitutional convention rejects Platt amendment reconsideration

In Havana the constitutional convention, after a brief session, unanimously refused to revisit its vote adopting the Platt amendment by a one vote margin. Conservatives argued reconsideration was unnecessary, citing President McKinley's message that the adopted form was unsatisfactory to the United States and could not be incorporated into the Cuban constitution.

Havana McKinley United States

Ballard Council Considers Gas Franchise Request

The Ballard city council heard a request from J W and H R Cluse for a gas franchise to serve residents. Copies of the preproposed franchise were left with councilmen for discussion at the next meeting.

J. W H. R. Cluse Ballard Council Finance Committee State Street

Accused of Grand Larceny Vamroy Files Complaint

Leon O. Vamroy swore out a complaint before Judge George charging J. D. Porter with grand larceny. Vamroy says Porter stole a trunk and clothing from his lodging house room on June 1. The goods include items identified as belonging to Dr. Waggoner.

Leon O. Vamroy George J. D. Porter Vamroy Porter

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