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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1899

Page

3

Health officer warns of tuberculosis through milk and meat

Seattle health officer Dr. M. E. A. McKeehnie calls for thorough cattle inspections and a full time veterinary expert to detect tuberculosis in meat and milk. He notes limited staff, urging tests at dairies, slaughterhouses, and markets to prevent disease spread.

Boards of Health Dairies Ofi Seattle M. E. A. McKeehnie Star Prasch Chicago Pullman BR. Frasch Mr. Franch

Murder Will Out After Many Years

Sheriff Gimmons received a letter from Cornelia Street claiming her brother Alexander Jester, alias W H Hill, killed William Gates near Warrensburg in 1871 and burned the body. Jester, if alive, would be about years old, and Oklahoma authorities have been alerted.

Wichita Kan Gimmons Cornelia Street Alexander Jester William Gates Warrensburg Shawneetown Oklo W. H. Hill Jester Hving Young Gates Fall Oklahoma Alton

Great American sale opens at Hon Marche Friday

Announcement sets sale start Friday morning at the Hon Marche store with Ben announcing the event on Thursday night.

Hon Marche Ben

Gates May Be a Candidate for U.S. Senate

Friends of John W. Gates, organizer of Illinois and eastern steel interests, discuss him as a possible candidate to succeed Senator Cullom. Gates leads Illinois Steel and American Steel and Wire and would bring manufacturing clout to the Illinois delegation in Congress.

Chicago John W. Gates Illinoie East United States Senate Cullom Colonel Gates Illinois Steel Company American Steel and Wire Company Congress Illinois

Great American Sale Lights Up Thon Marche Event

Five hundred colored electric lights miles of bunting and hundreds of flags mark the opening of a great American sale at the greater Thon Marche starting Friday.

Bon Marche Presents Great American Sale with Colored Lights

A strong display of 500 colored lights highlights the Bon Marche sale event. Shoppers are invited to see lion cubs at Madison Park Pay as part of the public spectacle and promotional push.

Lion Cubs Madison Park

Indians to Celebrate at the Mouth of Bilet Bay

Indians and whites plan a July 4 celebration at the mouth of Bilet Bay featuring a barbecue and an Indian feather dance. The event will be hosted by local Indians with both Indian and white speakers.

Jon Neon Diane Bilet« Bay

Police Move Over Due to Ill Clerk and Incoming Detectives

Night Police Clerk George Knapp has been sick for a week and his duties are being covered by Detective Meredith. Detective Mike Frewers is en route from San Francisco after a long view through California. Detective Jas Williams left for Eastern Washington, saying a climate change may help his long illness.

George Knapp Meredith Mike Frewers San Francisco California Jas Williams Washington Williams

Baron Emile Erianger Endows Chattanooga Hospital

In Chattanooga on June 2, Baron Emile Erianger, noted French capitalist and philanthropist, endowed a local hospital several years ago. The facility nears completion and is named in honor of his wife, Baroness Erianger. An invitation has been extended to the baron to attend the opening.

Chattanooga Tenn Baron Jdarl Emile Erianger Philanthropiet Art Erianger

Cook files suit for wages against schooner Fred KB Sander

James Olleapie, a cook, petitions federal court to recover 105 dollars wages from the schooner Fred KB Sander. He also alleges brutal treatment by vessel officers.

James Olleapie Fred KB. Sander Vemael

Telephone link brings Skagway closer to Dawson

The Skagway Alaskan reports rapid progress on a new telephone system linking Skagway to Dawson. Editor FE Wishaar says the line reaches White Horse and crews advance about five miles daily. By next winter Dawson happenings will be reported in Skagway and Klondike capital stays connected with the outside world.

Skagway Dawson FE. B. Wishaar Skagway Alaskan Cottage City White Horse Briagway Klondike

Dreamed of Wealth Yet Found It Not Up North

Fifty Klondikers arrived on the steamer Rowalle described as poor, carrying about $75,000 in dust between them. News from Bonanza and Dora creeks notes gold claims reserved and officials barred from Yukon mining. A long passenger list names numerous residents and families amid the Yukon mining news.

Rowalle O'brien Faraljon Orizaba Kiondike Senkler Bonanza Fldorado Creeks Yukon Ronalie McCarthy J. Regan W. Reeves J. ¥. Montgomery H. C. Copeland BE. E. Hansen G. Kienstra J. M. Bolton M. J. Fowler W. Cherry D. McClelland J. Picard J. Nadeau W. Pattrim J. FB. Witour J. Malcolm T. Gilchriat G. P. Kelly J. W. Troy C. Lei M. Story A. C. Ford G. Talmade L. Sharant J. Strohie J. Mulvey J. W. Felix 8. Reed

Sailors to Play Ball at Madison Park

A matched baseball game is set for Thursday afternoon at Madison park between sailors from the battleship Iown and the Rainiers of Seattle. The blue shirts have trained for two weeks and expect a strong contest. Proceeds go to the Seattle Red Cross society.

Madison Park Iown Rainiers Seattle Seattle Red Cross Society

Excursion to Olympia Sunday on State of Washington

The steamship State of Washington will run an excursion to Olympia this Sunday leaving Yesler Wharf at 7:20 a.m. The round trip price is 90 cents for adults and 25 cents for children. Tickets are available at Lee's Pharmacy or at the wharf. Lee on Cubs at Madison Park pay.

State of Washington Olympia Yesler Wharf Lee's Pharmacy Lee Cubs Madison Park Washington & Alaska Steamship Company Alaska Seattle Ity Seattle Yeoler Wharf Victoria Vancouver I. C Mary Island Ketchikan Wrangel Juneau Skateway Dyea Haines Mission Glacier Bay Sitka

July Fourth Parade Preparations and Transport Plans

The Fourth of July celebration committee met at headquarters with J A Nae deau presiding. Haynes reported special transportation rates with steamship lines and railroads for distant visitors. Funds: 620% subscribed, 1151 allocated to committees. Fireworks chair Crichton sought higher support to cover more display personnel. Music chair Lobe hired five premier bands. a 396-voice chorus will join on the University campus. Arches and festooned electric lighting progress along Second through Union, Fifth, Pike, First, Main, Occidental, and University avenues. Town battleship and Manila harbor ships will be represented by two large boats. 1065 sailors from the battleship Town will parade plus civic groups. The parade proceeds from Second Ave to campus, closing with officer invitations.

Orlock J. A. Naedeau Haynes Transportation Committee Daniel Jones Finance Committee Crichton EK. Lobe Committee On Music J. Redelsheimer Flest Cal. FE Second Avenue Second Union Fifth Avenue Pike Street Pike First Main Occedental Avenue Occidental Avenue Washington First Avenue Third Avenue Cateenite

Split His Nose

PARKERSBURG West Virginia last night a street brawl between Honest Patey Galvin and James Lavin left Lavin badly injured with a split nose and multiple facial wounds. Physicians fear fatal results. Galvin was held on heavy bonds. cause of the clash is not known.

Parkersburg W. Va Patey Galvin James Lavin Lavin Galvin

Bon Marche Sale Opens Friday For American Goods

The notice promotes an American made goods campaign with the slogan America for Americans and highlights a sale at the Bon Marche beginning Friday morning. It also mentions a local event at Madison Park featuring the Seattle Ton Cubs.

Market Quotations and Prices for Fruit and Vegetables

Wednesday morning trade on West Street was fair with a large California steamer due this afternoon. Prices show a soft cherry market and strong berry arrivals. Potatoes, beets, beans and onions vary by region with several items priced per sack or per pound. notable figures include White River Burbanks at 39.45 and 2.25 to 2.50 per crate for tomatoes. Fruit lines show oranges, navels, lemons, apples, dates, strawberries, and cherries with multiple price points across boxes, crates, and quantities.

Weot Street California White River Burbanks Yakima Oregon Walla Walla Barry Rowe Hood — River Lake Washington San Jose

4th July Decoration Flags Bunting Featooning

A short note lists Kenny-Coryell Co and istay associated with decoration items for the 4th of July. The entry mentions flags and bunting as part of patriotic decorations.

Featooning Kenny-Coryell Co Istay

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