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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1899

Page

4

OLEOAN ARRESTED AND PROSECUTIONS LIKELY FOR VINEGAR SALES

State dairy official McDonald pushes analysis of prepared foods in markets and statewide investigations. An oleomargarine dealer was arrested at a logging camp and fined 25 dollars and costs. Vinegar samples failed to meet new law, with prosecutions anticipated for wholesale sellers after July 1.

McDonald Everett & Monte Cristo Justice of the Peace Grant's Falls Seattle McDeonald

Northbound departure of John the North American company party

John the North American Trading & Transportation company sails from an unidentified portwith John the Rockefeller group boarding at Tacoma for Alaskan waters. The passenger list includes Mrs Mardall Miss Burdon Mrs Greene Mrs Cheney Mr Cheney Geo Meyers Mr Martin Mr Mervey Mr Collina G W Rodebguk Remington C J Carr B Asset B M Behranas G T Burchard Mrs G W Slater RK Posten B O Buchannan Mrs Buchannan A Green Mrs Green Mr Marie Janet Mrs J A Starr Miss G D Noyes Mrs T D Noyes Mrs W E Foster Capt T W M Draper Capt J J Healy and others. Rockefeller party also aboard with Miss Rockefeller Mr John D Rockefeller Mrs William Rockefeller Miss Ethel Rockefeller and others.

John North American Trading &Transportation Company Sitka Mardall Miss Burdon Greene J. J. Healy R. &. Buchannan Loyal L. Wirt Joan Borgeson T. P. Kendall W. Nuniker J. M. Clemmons M. Clemmons H. Withey J. Jonks A. Davts A. Woodman H. G. Steele George A. Shepherd

Kinshin Maru Sails with Heavy Seattle Mail Shipment

The Kinshin Maru departs for Oriental ports carrying one of Seattle’s heaviest foreign mail loads. Ninety five sacks of paper mail eight sacks of letters for Japan and China four letter pouches and two and a half sacks of papers for Manila’s naval and land forces. Passengers include United States Navy paymaster William J. Thompson and clerks Albert Gaw and John T. Baird bound for Manila to join a fleet cruiser. Additional passengers Gus Havers of Seattle Brewing and Malting and Ramon Muran to be landed at Hong Kong. Next vessel Iizumi due July 12.

Orient Seattle Japan China Manila Oriental William J. Thompson Albert Gaw John T. Baird United State Navy Washington, D. C Mr. Thompson Mr. Gaw Baird Gus Havers Seattle Brewing & Malting Company Ramon Muran

Railway Notes from Great Northern Officials

Jh C Stevens general western passenger agent returns from Portland trip this morning. X J Bille general agent for the railroad is also mentioned in the dispatch.

Jh. C. Stevens General Western Great Northern Portland

Grange Organized Between Pullman and Palouse

A new grange was organized last night at Whelan with 33 charter members. B Judson was elected master and travetedt Secretary. Remaining officers to be elected and installed next Thursday. Plan to establish a grange in every Whitman county precinct.

Pullman, Wash Whelan Here Palouse Farmers & B Judson Travetedt Whitman County

Strike Closes Silver Mines in Colorado

Reported nationwide miners strike halts operations at Durango Smetter Iowa Tiger and Silver Lake mines near Silverton, leaving 560 workers idle. Additional mines including Wedge in Guray suspend over eight hour law hours dispute. totals rise to over a thousand idle across Colorado with Cripple Creek brighter but uncertain.

Silverton Colo Durango Smetter Iowa Tiger Silver Lake San Juan County Wedge Guray

Cyclone death toll rises in New Richmond reports

Reports from New Richmond Wisconsin describe ongoing search efforts after a cyclone. Militia arrived to prevent interference by sightseers and speed aid to the injured as death toll estimates range from 124 to 290 with about 75 seriously hurt and many missing.

New Richmond Wis

Wharf News: Steamer Humboldt to Alaska and Local Shipments

Steamer Humboldt under Capt Bonni field sails tonight for Alaska ports. Steamer Samenon, Capt Stream, in port from Portland with coal. towing scows loaded with building material for the government jetty. The jetty stands about 1% miles complete. Wide schooner James G. Swan, owned by Tracey Robertson, tied at West Beattie, fitting for a trip to St Michael and Golomin bay. J C Flathantyne, former purser of City of Topeka, sailed north on Elihu Thomson to St Michael. KR KE Jones succeeds on the Topeka.

Samenon Stream Portland Gray's Harbor James G. Swan Tracey Rkobertson West Beattie St. Michael and Golomin Alaska Cook Inlet Copper River North Pacific Ocean J. C. Flathantyne City of Topeka Elihu Thomson St. Michael Topeka Kr, KE. Jones

Fourth of July plans and civic events in Beattie

Community leaders in Beattie host a spirited Fourth of July meeting with J A Nadeau presiding. Subcommittee reports praise fundraising, sports, parades, and fireworks with plans for Liberty car riders and civic society turnout. Financing, mining, and police matters are discussed alongside graduation notices and mining industry encouragement from Gen Chas Warren.

Beattie J. A. Nadeau Daniel Jones Finance Committee Jones Seattle Newsboys’ Union Leuben Puyallup Indian Bande WO Singers Choral Union San Francisco Col BE. P. Edsen A. W. Crane

Probable Chairmanships of House Committees in Next Congress

Washington analyses likely committee leadership after the Congressional election. General Henderson appears set to become speaker and retain key chairmanships such as Appropriations Cannon Ways and Means Payne Foreign Affairs Hitt Military Affairs Hull Naval Affairs Boutelle Commerce Stone Rivers and Weights and Measures, Walker Banking and Currency Brumm Hicks Civil Service Brass? and more possible shifts including judiciary and merchant marine and fisheries. The piece notes vacancies and replacements as leaders move to new positions and names potential successors for chairs including Brastus Brosio and Southard.

Washington, D.C House of Representatives Sec Congress Henderson Gen Cannon Milneis Ways and Means Judiciary Merchant Marine and Fisheries Payne New York Merchant Marine Fleberies Brastus Lancaster Pennsylvania Civil Service Commission Brosioe Southard Ohio Charlies W. Stone

Track events and awards at the meet summary

The program lists races including 106 yard dash 220 yard dash 440 yard run 120 yard hurdles and a mile relay plus field events like pole vault and running broad jump. Gold and silver medals will be awarded and special prizes go to the relay winner and the association earning the most points.

Seattle Inklings Probate And Local Notices

The will of James H. McSoriey was admitted to probate today. J. B Githen appointed administrator of Edward B. Aldrich estate. Ida M. Miller divorce suit against Gustavus Miller dismissed at her request. Chamber of commerce to meet at 2 26 oclock in Haller block. Port Blakeley Mill case transferred to federal court for $6000 damage suit. Adelia M. Parker, Seattle High School, to attend summer economics course at Wisconsin State University Madison. Cutter Rush and Nunivak bound for St Michael. Thetis sails to Siberia. L Denny seeks letters of administration for Gilbert Wheeler estate. Property in Burke second addition valued at $500. George F. Cotterill, Queen City Good Foods club path committee chair, has called for...

F.C. Sharky Port Blakeley Mill Company Hanford Prussia Alaska James McLeod Ve Mises Adelia M. Parker Seattle Madison Wis Wisconsin State University Co. L. Denny Gilbert Wheeler Burke

Disbarment Proceedings Begin as Judge Denies Allegations

The case in superior court questions a lawyer’s conduct and seeks exoneration after denying any juror influence for money. Also covered are a lecture by President Wit weed Pomeroy on direct legislation, a burglary at Mrs Wishon’s residence, and marriage licenses issued across Ballard Seattle Auburn Tacoma and New Castle. The board of health collaborates with dairy commissioners to test milk this summer with analyses to follow at Pullman, costs borne by the state.

Witweed Pomeroy Direct Legislation League Old Presbyterian Church Third Avenue Madison Street Pomeroy New Jersey Board of Health Atate Dairy Commissioners Pullman Fraser

Dairy Milk Quality Warning From Seattle Citizen

An observant citizen urges health officials to inspect a Seattle milk dairy after reports of poor milk quality. The letter cites actions in San Francisco and Chicago, demanding pure milk and warning of stern enforcement to protect consumers.

Chicago

Too Free With Her Money Leads To Separation

In Washington June 14 the dispute between Bishop Hurat of the Methodist church and his wife over money matters is described as the cause of their separation. The wife, very rich, previously allowed him control of funds while his support for an American university in Washington and his devotion to related interests sparked complaints. After a sudden European trip at her brother’s urging, Bishop Hurut transferred all family investments in his name to his wife and granted her full freedom without divorce court intervention.

Washington BD. C Hurat Methodist Church American University Ths Hurst Europe Mr. Root Buffalo Bishop Hurst

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