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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1902
Page
4
Special to the Star reports a party of hunters near Rays Harbor after dusk saw a man ahead who branched off toward the woods. Officers cite Underwood as still at large and keeping a close watch near Toke Point with no new campfires found as the search continues. Officers in South Bend likewise monitor woods for Underwood as supplies dwindle.
J. Dahl of 316 Jefferson street reports the theft of 60 dollars from his room this morning. Dahl says he was rooming as J. Rain and Rain left at 36 this morning with the money considered missing.
Jules Redelsheimer of the city trains Kittitas Ranger a test horse with a 2.11 percent record set in Yakima in 1900. The Eastern Washington bred horse stands 15 hands high and weighs 1100 pounds. Ranger has raced little recently due to limited qualifying races in the circuit. A porch climber burglarized H. McSorley at 1509 Twelfth Avenue South last evening entering over the front porch and taking a considerable amount of energy.
The list shows multiple couples granted marriage licenses including William Patterson of Oakland and Claudia Dennis of Leland both over 18, William Symmonds 34 of Seattle and Minnoa Tobin-Graves 1 of Seattle, Ralph Dodds 26 of Minneapolis and Jessie Oates of Beattie, A P Cunningham and Florence White, A Anderson Sr and Hannah Halverton, Ira Omer and Amanda May of Tacoma, and Richard W 28 of Beattie and Ptta Cave 23 of NY.
Mrs. Elizabeth Harris aged sixty eight died at a Union street residence this evening. The body is in charge of Bonney and Stewart. She is survived by a widower and one son. HM H. Jones aged four died this morning at the foot of Jackson street. The body is at Bonney and Stewart's.
Prosecuting Attorney Fulton returned last night from Olympia after traveling Wednesday to argue an education case in the supreme court.
A frontier scene near Nome draws fakirs to exploit gullible crowds while ships like City of Seattle and Kennebec arrive with passengers and cargo. Reports note police presence against bunco tricks, while vessels including Humbert and Matteawan sail to Skagway and Boston. The new Agen dock at University Street is leased to Gordon Deck and Grain for storage and shipping.
Kilauea remains in active eruption since June 3 with flames observed and earthquakes and explosions frequent in the past week. Nearby reports suggest a large eruption is likely soon as volcanic activity continues to intensify. In Honolulu, local sales ad for Cutlet Clothing Co. offers discounted shirts at 35 cents each from Ward stock, claiming typical prices of 76 cents to 1.90.
Rioting in Pawtucket followed a streetcar strike against United Traction Company. The militia is quartered at the Armory after a deadly shooting as rioters pelted a guarded car. Storms cooled activity. deputies guard core cars with no passengers. Governor says peace remains fragile and cannot be guaranteed.
Applause, laughter and tears marked The Golden Giant last night. K E French returned to cheers and Jennie Kelton Eliza beth Hale Eva Earte French and others earned praise for a smooth performance. The den Gent closes week with matinee tomorrow. Just Before Dawn four performances. Kathryn Kidder engagement tickets on sale at the Grand. Seattle audiences show strong support for local productions.
Miss Kidder presents David Garrick's The Country Girl Sunday and Monday evenings. Alexander Damage's Franchison follows Tuesday night. The Black Flag melodrama by Harrington Reynolds comes to Beattie theater next week with elaborate scenery and a strong company. Mothe closes tomorrow with a matinee tomorrow afternoon.
The Sunset Telephone Company completed a new line to Inden and outlines for a Bellingham Bay and British Columbia railway from Maple Falls to Nooksack Falls with rights of way to be cleared and graded. Survey crews will map a mountain route to the Methow country. A Ward ta le sale cuts prices at Outlet Cloth Co. Everett excursion on Sunday features the Capital City steamer with 600 round trip seats, 10:30 a.m. departure and 7:30 p.m. return, with orchestra and vaudeville.
Helena's Thompson shone with excellent pitching and two hits as Beattie’s team beat Dugdale's Dudes 4 to 1. Beattie’s Beattie players benefited from some errors and strong Helena defense, with notable fielding by Beattie, and news of Pitcher Howe’s absence due to his father's death.
Local sale offers extensive discounts on women and children footwear, hats, hair accessories, sewing notions, collars and buttons, brooms, dishes, and fabric trims. Items include kid sandals, hair pins, pocket books, pins, pillow tops, sails of collars, braids, bone buttons, safety pins, and more with prices cut after 6.00.
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