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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1902

Page

4

Seattle Leads Butte In Low-Scoring Tilt

In Seattle at home the team defeated Butte 18 to 8 with Hickey pitching four innings and Burns also pitching. Day substituted and Dugdale’s Dudes led the first game. Tacoma edged Spokane 7 to 5 in a dynamic 11th inning clash. Helena continued its struggles as Portland tied 5 to 5 in a late-round defeat.

Butte Mont Mary McLanes Dugdale Seattle Hickey Burns Spokane Tacoma

Legislation for the Workingman Debate Continues

A fiery meeting features F A Rust and Gordon A Rice arguing for labor backed reform. They attack the lobbies funded by capital and urge pledges from legislators. Rice criticizes newspapers for anti labor bias as Tacoma and Seattle labor leaders rally for non partisan support.

City Council to Limit Contract Time for Street Work

At the next council meeting Councilman Mullen will introduce an ordinance to limit contract completion time for city street work. It targets contractors who routinely request extensions and sets a daily penalty for overtime. Proponents say the measure will improve progress on streets.

Mullen

Seattle Board of Works to Review Electric Profile Plan

At a regular meeting the Board of Public Works will consider the Seattle Electric Company filing a Profile plan for a tine through Woodland Park. A clearer plain map is requested. A permit to proceed with construction may be granted as street improvements are opened tomorrow including grading and sidewalking on Fifteenth Avenue East Cherry to East Columbia, Harrison Street Fifth Avenue to Fourth Avenue West, and Taylor Avenue Aloha to Lee Street.

Board of Public Work Seattle Electric Company Woodland Park Fifteenth Avenue Cherry Street Columbia Street Harrison Street Fifth Avenue Fourth Avenue Taylor Avenue Aloha Street Lee Street

Knights of Columbus to be instituted in Seattle

At Bagton hall on Sunday afternoon a new Knights of Columbus will be instituted in Seattle. Thirteen officers of the supreme council are in Seattle to organize the home and eight Portland lodge members arrive tomorrow to assist. The order spans 40 states and 12 Canadian provinces with about 90 000 members. National organizer James A. Gorman of Fall River Massachusetts will conduct the exercises. Supreme council members are being entertained by Seattle Catholics during their stay.

Bagton Hall Knights of Columbus Seattle Supreme Council of the Order Portland Ase Canada Io James A. Gorman Fall River Masa Supreme Council

Twenty Two Men in a Little Cell

A morning inspection reveals 22 prisoners crowded in a jail cell after a day on the chain gang. The narrow 16 by 14 by 10 foot space held far more air than legal capacity, with three times the allowed inmates sleeping inside despite health authorities not intervening.

Wilkes City Amal

Unworthy son threatens parents after break in at Nob Hill

Joseph H Morrison a man calling himself a steam fitter broke into his father's Nob Hill home early this morning smashed a hall window and threatened to kill both parents with a razor after demanding his clothes. He was arrested by Officer Newmann and jailed. The family says years of drunkenness and threats prompted the incident as the son, with wife and child in Oregon, shows a worsening pattern.

Nob Hill Avenue Joseph H. Morrison Joeman Newmann Joseph Morrison Ward Oregon Gentleeman Supji Mr. Morrison Morrison Morrrison

Police arrest after early morning lookout issued

Police headquarters were notified by telephone of the affair and a lookout for the dangerous man was sent. A telephone message came at 2 30 this morning and the arrest was made about ten minutes past 2 40.

Won

McCarthy Seeks Probe Into Officer Flannigan Actions

M cCarthy a boilermaker and former chain gang prisoner asks Chief Bullivan to investigate Officer Flannigan. He alleges repeated abuses without cause and blames Flannigan for his imprisonment. The piece also notes union and real estate notices and a June 24 initiation at Rank Hall.

M. McCarthy Bullivan Flannigan McCarthy

White novelty bargains in assorted fabrics and accessories

A mixed sale lists Turkish wash cloths hematitched sheets and challis sets at after 6 sale prices. Dressmaking supplies include combs brass extensions moire belts and cuff links with deep discounts. Household items such as bag clasps pins tray cloths and handkerchiefs also feature reduced pricing with varied quantities.

Dresein WO. Applique Bureau

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