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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1901

Page

3

Thief Arrests and Tool Theft Case Report

A series of tool thefts led to the apprehension of a suspect, Mr. Corbett tracing stolen items across city stores and pawnshops. W Stetson confessed to possessing stolen tools and was jailed after a court appearance. further prosecutions target another carpenter. Gideon seeks divorce amid ongoing Lincoln case proceedings. Supt. Hart schedules Saturday hearings as autumn approaches.

Corbett Toola W. Stetson Wean Street Steteon

Steam schooner Brunswick resumes Nome voyage schedule

The Brunswick, a regular passenger ship on the Seattle route, will begin its fret trip season to Nome. Passenger reservations rise as the ship adds second class accommodations at $4 each, with steady demand and rapid filling of berths.

Brunswick Ason Nome Seattle Perts

Old Seattle swindler nabbed while posing with star

Capt. Geo. Price is jailed in the county prison after allegedly posing as a sheriff and stealing from drunkards in South Seattle and Georgetown. He lured victims to an alley, took valuables, and released them, then sought new targets. Also noted is a large Nome mail arrival with varied produce prices.

Geo. Price Price South Seattle Georgetown Cook

Gentlemen resign by August Toeliner after mutiny aboard ship

August Toeliner loses command of the First Washington Volunteer Regiment following a heated incident on a return voyage from Whatcom after funeral services for Colonel J. J. Weisenberger. A petition signed on board prompted a confrontation. Toeliner declared resignation as officers argued over authority and the allowed actions.

August Toeliner First Washington Volunteer Regiment First Washington Volunteers Whatcom J. J. Weisenberger

The World of Labor Union Social and Activities

The World of Labor reports a June social meeting by the union, notes on union finances and support for striking machinists, and ongoing work by the Retail Union. It lists officers and delegates, mentions Brickmakers’ gains, and recounts an entertaining Waltreeees event with performances and a dance.

Mit! Union Wm. F. Hartman Rasmus Recording J. A. Paff Sinan Howard H. Howard John Coble Walter McKnight Albert Langren Western Central Labor Union J. A. Sauer KR. Hasmansen

Passenger ships sailings and shipments delayed by tug and repairs

The report notes cargo and livestock transfers with 136000 feet of coal and 19 tons ofMerchandise. The vessel Shir is scheduled to sail carrying 10 passengers while Grays Harb is delayed by the tug Mystice and Vulcan Iron Works repairs. Twenty stowaways were found aboard and are being addressed.

Schoner Arisla Shirley Prunewick Gray Yeleel Mystice Vulcan Iron Works Libror

May Lose Fruit Inspector Brown

Fruit Inspector W. H. Brown has secured 66 days leave of absence from the county commissioners and may travel to San Francisco within a week. He may move there permanently as offers from large fruit firms tempt him, leaving him undecided about accepting. The idea remains that he could still serve in Price by inspecting worm eaten fruit in city markets.

W. H. Brown San Francisco Mr. Brown Prieco Peter Hansen Dawson Maddaga Yukon Hansen

City of Pueblo Arrival Boosts Local Market Prices

The steamer City of Pueblo brought produce to Western avenue this morning. Potatoes and other goods moved to market with prices barely changed. Potatoes sold around 21-4e per pound, with cherries, apples, sweet potatoes, lemons, and oranges also arriving from the south.

City of Pueblo Wetern Avenue

Market Fruit and Produce Prices Corrected Daily

Corrected daily list shows prices for lemons limes apples Valencia oranges pesecar bananas olives grape fruit native strawberries pineapples cherries peaches apricots gooseberries blackberries Clyman piuma potatoes beets carrots and other produce. Includes per box crate gallon ton and per unit pricing with varied decimals and misspellings.

Valencia Clyman Piuma

Poultry and Livestock Prices From Seattle Market Report

The Seattle market lists prices for poultry and livestock in round lots including grain feed, alfalfa, and hay. Items feature live chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, and eggs with per dozen or per hundred weight rates, plus cattle, calves, sheep, and hogs with percentage quotes and ton prices where applicable.

Seattle Hayt Sound Washington Lanbe

Seattle Electric to Install Cable on Madison Street Line

Manila mail arriving in Seattle notes Seattle Electric Company will tonight install a new cable on the Madison street line from the terminus at Madison street foot to the power house. Traffic may be delayed briefly tomorrow morning. New York Life Insurance Co writes Alaska risks with extra premium and without state restriction. only policy written non forfeitable and incontestable from date of issue.

Seattle Electric Company Madison Street New York Life Insurance Co Alaska Superior Court State of Washington County of King EB. M. Goss FP. M. Goss Burke Building Seattle Washington Belle Goss KE M Goss

Miners Set Ten-Hour Day Wages for Allin District

Unanimous vote by Allin miners fixes a ten hour work day with a five dollar wage. The report notes the revenue cutter and judge Brown's term in Copper River, and finds other Alaska items including a limestone find near Juneau and varying labor conditions across Klondike creeks.

Allin Brown Copper River Motmcene Marschal Shoup Gillette

Policeman Subdues Window Peerer at Estabrook Block

Policeman Frank Kennedy spotted a man peering into windows at the Estabrook block on Second Avenue and Unios Street frightening residents. A violent struggle injured Kennedy’s right hand before Officer Denner released the suspect Andrew Hrodien, said to be partially insane, without charges.

Policcerk Frank Kennedy Estabrook Second Avenue Unios Street Kennedy Deiger Deteer Mr. Kennedy Denner Andrew Hrodien Tremense

Australian Mail Reaches Vancouver via Miowera Steamer

Canadian Pacific steamer Miowera arrived in Vancouver yesterday carrying Australian mail. The vessel's voyage connects Australia and British Columbia, delivering correspondence and packages to local post offices. The arrival highlights transpacific mail service efficiency.

Vancouver KB. C

Cannery forecasts brisk season for Briargway salmon

Robert Fortes of Chilkeot Cannery in Briagway Beattie reports canning has not started yet as workers manufacture canes. The firm specializes in red Alaskan salmon with runs starting late in the month and lasting about two months. Fortes predicts a strong business season for Briagway.

Robert Fortes Chilkeot Cannery Briaeway In Beattie Frutier Forbes Briagway

French club gathering at Mrs. Denny residence

Social notes say the French club meets this afternoon at Mrs. Chas. Denny's Lake Washington home. Irene and Gene Graham hosted guests at their new Ninth Avenue and Columbia Street residence last evening, with several High School graduates among those present.

Chas. Denny Lake Washington Irene Gene Graham Ninth Avenue Columbia Street

Saturday Grocery Specials From Historic Ad List

A fragmented ad lists White Macaroni 4 percent boxes at 1 cent per unit and New York Full Cream Cheese at 14 cents per pound, Hunt’s Chow Chow at 2l per bottle, Good Bread 23 loaves for 10 cents, Challenge Brand canned goods at 10 cents, evaporated peaches and pears with Saturday prices, and Similax Laundry Soap as a clearance stock offer.

Washington Iowa Fresh Ranch Life California Eastern New York Wisconsin Roquefort Limburger Ile Briek Aise Hunt Cove Oyatera

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