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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1901

Page

3

Moran Bros. machinists strike over non union workers

Four Moran Bros. shipyard machinists are reported to be working aboard a steamship while others threaten to walk out amid claims some workers lack skill. Organized labor discussions and potential boycotts loom as the Building Trades council prepares action and lumber exchanges pledge to retaliate against Moran affiliates.

Maynaion Moran Bros Thies Moran Broa. Co Building Trades Council Moran Bros.’ Co Building Trades Counci Moran Broa’ Company Seattle Lumber Manufacturers’ Exchange Pulldine Trades Council Seattle

Meeting to arrange sports event with Botha

The Evening Post reports an upcoming meeting within a week to discuss arranging a sports event involving Botha. Details are sparse and the agenda is not fully disclosed.

Botha SPOR

Fell Overboard On Seattle Voyage Sinks Crew Cope

A City of Seattle ship last night had a crew mishap when a chief steward fell overboard during loading and the vessel sailed on. Passengers were aboard including Klondike bound sailors. the incident left the man soaked in mud as rescue efforts were unclear.

Seattle Con Dedeek & Cnm Klondike

New Union for Tacoma Forms A Cook and Waiter Body

J. P. Griffin of the Western Central Labor union arrives in Tacoma to organize a Cooks and Waiters union. Reports indicate nearly all cooks and waiters in Tacoma favor joining the new union.

J. P. Griffin Western Central Labor Union Tacoma

Cable car jumps track after dirt left on street

A Madison street cable car jumped the track at Fourteenth avenue and Madison streets in the morning due to dirt on the rails left by workmen. No damage reported.

Madison Street Fourteenth Avenue Madison Streets

Yellow placards call to pro Boer protest meeting

Yellow placards flood London urging patriots to attend tonight's protest against the South African war. Authorities fear trouble as crowds gather.

London

Sacramento Couple Wed in Civil Ceremony

Wilfrid Lamb of Sacramento and Miss Jeneva Francia were united in holy matrimony by Justice Cann this afternoon.

Wilfrid Lamb Sacramento Cal Jeneva Francia Justice Cann

Destructive Fire Levels Kerry Mills in City

A catastrophic blaze tore through Kerry Mills on Railroad Avenue at dawn, destroying the mill, lumber and machinery. Chief Cook led four engines, with crews fighting the flames as explosions from a powder stash caused further damage. Insurance covers most losses, and owners plan a new plant after assessing the site.

Cook A. & Kerry Noth& Mase Chief Cook Third Avenue Pine Street First Avenue

No Shortage of Quartermasters' Supplies, California Clothing Seized

Washington dispatch states there is no shortage in quartermasters offices. Clothing seized in San Francisco had accumulated over about two years, sold to second hand dealers by volunteers returning from the Philippines.

Washington, D. C Adjutant General Det of California San Francisco Philippines

Nome Incorporates as City After Referendum

Nome becomes an incorporated city after a district vote on the gambling ban. On April 9 the famous camp election occurred with Wm. Kidston credited for the new order. Newly elected officers include Mayor J F Giese and treasurer G L Fieh. other posts listed.

Wm. Kidston Pacific Northwest J. F. Giese B. F. McGinnias G. L. Fieh P. J Arenaer J. T Thornton Jack Jolly

Firework merchants held on explosives charge

Woo Gen and W. L. Rhodes, both fireworks dealers, were arrested this afternoon on a warrant from Fire Marshal Kelloge for possessing more than 50 pounds of explosives.

Woo Gen W. L. Rhodes Kelloge

Governors Attend Alaska Picnic and Barbecue Arrangements

Gov Rogers arrived from Olympia at noon to join the Butchers' association picnic. He missed the morning parade review. New York Life Insurance Co. remains the sole writer of Alaska risks with extra premium and unrestricted coverage.

John R. Rogers Olympia Butchers’ Association Gov. Rogers The New York Life Insurance Co

Building Permits Issued For Various City Projects

The city engineer office shows multiple permits issued to various owners. Projects include a two story frame building at 620 Twelfth Avenue South for Theodore Van Hosache and a one story shed at 1422 Railroad Avenue for John H. O. Other permits authorize a six story brick building at 612-916 Flat Avenue for Munro and Seater and an addition to a house at 1161 Hanson Street for F W Dodge.

F. H. Wilson Twelfth Avenue South Theodore van Hosache Ninth Avenue South John H .O Railroad Avenue EK. A. Webster East

Tatro Not to Blame Over Charge Incident

Lorenzo Tatro who owns a barber shop under William Reland’s saloon at Second Ave S and Washington St faced an accusation of overcharging for tensorial work. Police investigated and found the overcharge occurred at a different shop down the street. The police vow to halt such tricks in the tenderloin.

Lorenzo KR. Tatro William Reland Second Avenue South Washington Street Tatro

Congressman Cannon Praises Bremerton Naval Station Visit

Congressman Cannon chairman of the House committee praised Bremerton naval station during a Seattle visit. He supported the government investment in the facility while criticizing its conduct, equipment, and location. Capt Burwell hosted the party at dinner then toured the Broadway route and Lake canal plan before proceeding to Victoria and back to Seattle.

Cannon House Seattle Wan Puget Sound Naval Station Naval Station Bremerton Capt Burwell City Broadway Street Lake Canal Congressman Cannon Victoria

Dirigo Arrives with 25 Passengers from Bragway

The Dirigo of the Alaska Steamship Co. docked after arriving from Bragway last night carrying 25 passengers, including nine Kiondikers, and a small cargo of general goods. Reports cover Southeastern Alaska news up to June 12.

Dirigo, Alaska Steamship Co Bragway Southeastern Alaska News

Weather Forecast for Seattle and Vicinity

Seattle and vicinity expect fair to light conditions tonight with tairlight to fresh west winds. Temperatures remain mild as low pressures nearby shift, bringing variable wind speeds through the night and into Thursday.

Seattle and Vicinity Tairlight

June crop conditions show rise in Washington spring wheat acreage

The June crop report notes a one percent rise in Washington spring wheat acreage from last year while U S spring wheat acreage drops by about 1.2 million acres. Across twenty states, 10 090 acres or more show a net increase of about 14 000 acres with a 1 225 000 acre decline overall. Washington reports 9 percent condition.

Chamber of Commerce Washington United States New Mexico Nevada Arizona Michigan Montana Utah Wyoming Iowa Oregon Kansas Wisconsin Minnesota Illinois Nebraska South Dakota North Dakota California Idaho Colorado State of

Pingree Dies in London After Short Illness

Ex governor Hazen S Pingree of Michigan dies in London at 11:95 pm after a brief illness. He passed peacefully in the Grand hotel room where he lived during his Detroit administration. His body to be embalmed and shipped to Detroit for burial Monday. Ambassador Choate and many Americans express regret. Pingree famed for Progressive socialist policies and his potato work as Detroit mayor.

London Hazen Pingree Michigan Watc Grand Hotel Detroit Etrangera Ambassador Choate Pingrees Tralee

In the Courts Tuener Sues Hinck For Injury Claim

John A. Tuener sues Frank D. Hinck and others to recover 510 for injuries from employment at the defendant company. Judge Tallman yesterday heard Frederick Ake vs Memrich Brewing Co over laying railroad tracks in front of premises on Eighth avenue. Estella Cole swears Edward took her child amid pending divorce, with courts to hear the full matter. Minnie K. Schorn born petitions Louis Behornborn for maintenance and 100 attorney fees.

John A. Tuener Frank D. Hinck Tallman Frederick Ake Memrich Brewing Co Eighth Avenue Iig Company Estella Cole Cle Edward Minnie K. Schornborn Louis Behornborn

County to Restore Barn After Fire and Rebuild

County commissioners will act immediately to restore the laws sustained by the county barn fire. Advertisements issued for a new barn and farming implements will be procured at once.

Recovered Horse and Buggy After Theft in Ren ton

The sheriff's office reports the recovery of a horse and buggy stolen in Ren ton on Saturday evening. The outfit appeared in Erleneburg last night and the authorities there arrested the men in charge of the rig.

Renton Erleneburg

Maritime Movements From San Francisco Ports

The Queen of the Pacific Coast Steamship Co. steamer left San Francisco for Beattie this afternoon. The Hy Andes under Capt Garrick sailed for Nome. The City of Topeka arrived from Tacoma with passengers and cargo and departs tonight for Skagway. The Nome City sails for Nome on June 25 with most passenger reservations booked. The Lakme, which came to San Francisco last Friday, reached her destination this morning.

Queen of the Pacific Coast Steamship Co San Francisco Beattie United States Army Hyandes Garrick Nome Topeka Tacoma Skagway Nome City Lakme

Wong Gong Faces Jury Trial for Importing Chinese Laborers

Wong Gong stood before a jury today charged with importing two Chinese alien laborers into the country. The case hinges on immigration and labor law and involves questions of labor market impact and legality of importation.

Wong Gong

Last of the First Sailings Leaves Anchorage for Nome

The steam schooner Hrunawick and bark Shirley depart for Nome as the season’s final sailings. Hrunawick carries about 160 passengers from Beattie and San Francisco with 0 tons of cargo including 14 head of sheep. Shirley sails with a large live stock cargo, largest of its kind northbound. Aritia, Capt. Crowell, will sail with 166000 feet of lumber 100 tons general merchandise and passengers. Aritia overhauled for cabin accommodations and will cruise the Hering Sea trading among mining camps until October before returning to Beattie.

Hrunawick Shirley Arilla Nome Beattie San Francisco Shirtey Aritia Crowell L. H. Gray

Purchased by China Mutual Ships to Join Fleet

The Oriental liners Pak Ling and Kintuck, recently announced, will wait at He for departure next month with the Pak Ling leaving July 15 and the Kintuck July 19. They were purchased by China Mutual Steam Navigation and will be operated by Seattle agents Frank Ware & Co Beattie ash. The Beattie Daily Star reports advertiser results and endorsements from Ramaker Music Co and promotes a closing out sale at Stevens 393 Pike Street.

Star Pak Ling Kintuck China Mutual Steam Navigation Seattle Frank Ware & Co Beattie Ash Beattie Daily Btar Ramaker Music CO Ramaker Her

Hotels follow rivals in late ar motions at Northern event

The report lists participants including Mrs. Frank Wright and Mrs. Phil Woods of Snohomish, Meyer Abraham of Portland, H. H. Sweesey of Pasadena, Jon Wright of North Yakima, W. J. Quinn of Skagway, and others at the Rainier Grand. Also noted are Mrs. Hug gine and two children from Santos Brazil Dr N F Kesig Spokane William W Seymour Tacoma CC G Brown legislator Spokane J Alexander St Paul.

Northern Frank Wright Phil Woods Snohomish Meyer Abraham Portland H. H. Sweesey Pasadena Cal Jon Wright North Yakima W. J. Quinn Skagway Rainier Grand

Washington Camera Club Excursion To Hood Canal

The Washington Camera club plans a group excursion to Hood Canal this Saturday under The Argus auspices. The Victorian will depart Yester dock Saturday morning June 22 at 9 o'clock for a cruise along the water to the Olympic mountains with a stateroom headquarters provided by The Argus. Return is scheduled for the evening to allow catching all cars and the Cyrene steamer between parks each afternoon and evening.

Washington Camera Club Hood Canal Argus Yester Dock Tme Olympilc Mountains

Fall at First Avenue Jackson Street injures man

Richard Armstrong fell from a new brick building at the corner of First Avenue and Jackson Street. He was picked up unconscious and taken to Providence Hospital with serious head and shoulder injuries.

Richard Armstrong First Avenue Jackson Street Providence Hospital

Notable Guests and Local Arrivals at the Butler

United States Marshal Me from Ta coma and Dr. D. B. Biggs of Whatcom attend the medical association. W. M. Beagle, a New York stockman and miner, travels to Alaska. Mrs. Burling and Miss Thurling of Midora Iowa are guests at the Butler. William Watson of Portland and S. L. Lohren of Minneapolis among Hrunewick's prominent visitors. H. B. Prudden of Chicago, formerly Cincinnati, visits briefly. Adama, night clerk, resigns to join the Dominion hotel staff at Victoria. Dr. R. Telford of Chemainus also present.

W. M. MacDowell Victoria, KC Butler Edward Burling Mins Helen Thurling Midora Iowa William Watson Portland L. Lohren Minneapolis Hrunewick A. Adama Prunsawick New Dominion Victoria

Also Mentioned on This Page

Morans Ndon New Union Judge Cann Kerry Mills C. J. Smith Tatas C. J. Smith Mia Co Mr. Smith Mill Co Broad Clay Avenue Broad Street Battery Street Cilef Cook Roslyn Naval Yard O. K Dirigo Weather Forecast Mra. Whitney Press and Misson Mae Loulee Helle Kilzabeth Press Chicago Cal, WH Jenkins Hruneswick Hotel Mt. Louis Brunawick L. Holmen Holmes Furniture Co Kainter- Grand Marine News Brunswick China Mutual Stevens Pike Street Everett Capital City Seaavves Raymond & Hoyt Olr Recond Ave Rorrien Dooke Ernst Bros Pike St Hirsch’s Pharmacy M. Pritchard At . W. Houghton, Jeweler Firet Ave Firet Avenue Geo. Medlernon Second Ave Mataner J. Matzner A. Lindauer Optician Mike Street BoVvVs MEE Chong & CO Turner Sanitarium Hinckley Hlock Going Northrup & Co A. Prudhommeaux Seattle Transfer Co Male Beatles Rhodes Bros Gamera Club Hoods Canal Marshal Me D. BK. Biggs Whatcom Medical Association W. M. Beagle New York Miner Alaska Ee H. B. Prudden Cincinnati R. Telford Chemainus Wb.hutchinson CO GOP Ayer Union ST Boston Clothing House Hine Star Paint CO Pike Bonney & Stewart Columbia St Telephone Main Li Seattle, Wash Dwight N. Hills England Biich Ltd da Yesler MNONS Boston Grocery Second Avenue Telephone Pike Ibs SOC Emerald Star Office Seate Potentia Third Ay. Ret Spring and Seneca Streets
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