Congress Adjourns Planned Tomorrow Amid Debates
Washington June 90 The Senate and House leaders agreed to adjourn at 3 o clock tomorrow due to delays on the Philippine bill. Kikine addressed the Senate asserting annexation aims and Cuba would act only if initiated by Cuba. The Senate passed a bill to place Admiral Schley on the retired list with rear admiral pay. A Philippine coinage plan and self government questions were deferred to the next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
D. C
Senate
House
Congress
Kikine
Cuba
Schley
Philippines
Philippines Commission
Guns Rest Cape Haytien Factions in Calm After Bombardment
Political street fights between Firman partisans and Nord supporters have ceased as both men run for president. Admiral Killick backing Firman says a second bombardment will be in earnest after the first caused little damage. Baron Emry peace has been reached as Iman and consuls take refuge aboard a Haitian warship.
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Cape Haytien
Hetil
M. Firman
France
General Nord
Admiral Killick
Firman
Sys
Emry
Iman
Haytien
Herman Quandt Fined Under Barmaid Law in Tenderloin Hall
Herman Quandt was fined $100 and costs by Judge Griffin for employing women to sell drinks in his tenderloin concert hall in violation of the barmaid act. Prosecutor Faber will file a motion to vacate the judgment arguing lack of jurisdiction, as Paben notes the minimum fine should be $560 and the $199 amount is invalid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Quandt
Tenderloin
Costa
Griffin
Superior Court
Attommey Faber
Paben
Toole Brothers Plan Three English Cottages at Dennyway
W. H. and J. Toole will construct three pretty English cottages on their recently bought Dennyway and Sixth Avenue North property. Estimated cost is about $500 with D. Warner supervising the construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. 8. and & J. Toole
Dennyway
Sixth Avenue North
D. Warner
Coroner Rules Fisher Death Accidental at Local Morgue
Coroner E Hoye held an inquest at Butterworth's morgue into the death of L M Fisher who was killed near Columbia and found near a train early Sunday. The jury returned an accidental death verdict with no fault assigned and no relatives located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Hoye
Butterworth's
L. M. Fisher
Columbia & Found
Building permits rise modestly in current month values
The building record for the month shows a comfortable increase over May with total permits valued at 602 937 dollars by today’s hour. Comparison to June 1901 at 907 332 dollars and June 1900 at 221 660 dollars highlights the growth across alterations moves repairs and various structure types including two story brick and docks.
Births in June Rise in Seattle
During June the total births in Seattle reached 987, a small increase from the previous month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Bates Funeral Planned After Sudden Death at Home
Alfred R. Bates died yesterday at 1632 Tenth Avenue North. The body lies at Bonney and Stewart's funeral home pending arrangements.
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Alfred R. Bates
Tenth Avenue North
Bonney & Stewart's
Dr Alden Steele Dies in Olympia at 79
Dr Alden T. Steele a longtime state physician died at his Olympia home today aged 79. He served as a leading medical figure for many years.
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Olympta
Alden TH. Steele
Washington State Essay Prize Awarded to Young Elis Hudson
The state board of education awarded the Cushman prize of 100 to Elis Hudson 11 of Baker school Walla Walla for best essay on the State of Washington. Honorable mention goes to Frances Lackey Aberdeen Miss Bennett Centralia and Mark O Bhaunesmsy Mallock. Eighteen papers were submitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
State Board of Education
State of Washington
Elis Hudson
Baker School
Walla Walla
Frances Lackey
Aberdeen
Miss Bennett
Centralia
Mark O'Bhaunesmsy
Mallock
Bootblack Gambles Away Winnings in City Hall Park
A New York bootblack, known only by surname Herman, returns to City Hall Park postering shoes for five cents a shine after losing about 24 000 dollars since the racing season opened. He recounts a holiday loss on the Fourth of last July and big bets at Aqueduct where he dropped ten thousand dollars in a single loss and later recouped some gains before continuing to gamble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Herman
City Hall
Hie
Weaon
Aqueduct
Wealthy jurors named for three month panel
Sheriff Wm. O'Brien says the next three months will see a jury panel of the nation's richest men. Among the jurors are John D. Rockefeller, Wm. Rockefeller, J. P. Morgan, W. K. Vanderbilt, and John D. Archbold. Fourteen jurors have a combined wealth exceeding 91 billion dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wm. O'Brien
John DD. Rockefeller
Wm. Rockefeller
J. P. Morgan
W. K. Vanderbilt
John D. Archbold
Immigration Surges as New York Sees Record Arrival
The port at Buile Island reports about 660000 aliens landed in the fiscal year ending today with over 66000 arriving this month from Europe. A notable rise is Italian arrivals due to extensive railroad construction employing many workers from King Victor Emmanuel s domain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Biule Island
Europe
Victor Emmanuel
Twain Retires Forever From Public Platform
Mark Twain announces retirement from public speaking after his Missouri university appearance where he received an LL D. degree. He asks the paper to publish the news and shows no worry about German translations of his works being barred by Russian authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia
Starvation Cure Reported By Philadelphia Doctor
Dr John W Cram of Philadelphia reports a novel treatment for dropsy using starvation. He endured three days without food, drinking only salt water. his condition improved and weight dropped from 29 to 146 pounds before he took a first meal on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
John &. Cram
Cram
Notorious Joe Young Before Police Court
Joe Young a known local character and ex convict from Walla Walla and McNeil’s Island appeared for trial in the police court this morning as a vagrant. Judge George offered him a chance to reform and work. Young claims to preach the Kingdom of Righteousness and has twice served time in a penitentiary. He was taken in by Patrolman Ribback as a disorderly person but no case could be made. John Brady, alleged bad character, was arrested for vagrancy. Saul Bruner booked for selling lottery tickets and released on a ten dollar bond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Young
Walla Walla
McNeil
Ieland
George
Young
John Brady
la Count
Saul Bruner
Josiah Collins Backers Seek Wreck Master Nod
Friends of Josiah Collins defeated in the Fifth ward senatorial race urge the Republican County Central committee to name Collins as wreck master to fill a vacancy. The office is unpaid, but supporters say it would give him time for his athletics as he contemplates political realignment.
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Josiah Collins
Fifth Ward
W. J. Wallace
Wreckmaster
Mr. Collins
Josiah
Teddy Roosevelt
Grover Cleveland
Republican County Central Committee
Wreckmaaster
Collins
The Jap Inroad and Japanese Labor Impact
A letter to the Star compares Japanese labor to wartime home seizures and notes widespread Japanese employment in local businesses. A warrant is issued for Thos Carsten of Carstens Bros. for receiving stolen property from Allen McLean, cow stolen at Interbay and found with Carstens Bros.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice Cann's Court
Thos, Carsten
Carstens Bros. Butchers
Allen McLean
McLean
Interbay
Caritens Bros
Remembered by a King Wedding in London with Jewel and Letter
Ian Malcolm of Beriam wed Jeanne Langtry daughter of Lily Langtry in London today. The ceremony featured a jewel with an autograph letter from the king and a large check from Mrs Langtry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Ian Malcolm
Beriam
Jeanne Langtry
Lily Lantry
Machinists Strike Hits Union Pacific Lines
The machinists union issues a strike order disrupting Union Pacific operations. Reports indicate many shops and Ogden facilities have joined the walkout, linking the action to the Federation of Labor. A separate note says the steamer Olympic will transport over 100 fog ore workers to Seattle for a holiday week.
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Omaha
Union Pacific Railway
Union Agate
Ogden
The
Federation of Labor
Olympic
Potlatch
Union City
Seattle
Marriage Licensees Listed From Kent Franklin and Franklin
The licensees include Paul C. Quamn 22 and Josephine Iveresa 33 both of Kent. Albert Manning 01 and Mabel Dorcas Thesen 19 of the. Charles Carr 1 and Sadie Strother 21 of Franklin.
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Paul C. Quamn
Josephine Iveresa
Kent
Albert Manning
Mabel Dorcas Thesen
The
Charles Carr
Sadie Strother
Franklin
Deaf mute case settled as clerk cannot use telephone
H A Avwetin, clerk for Justice George, was placed in a cellar fix this morning after recalling a deaf mute defendant could not hear or speak on the phone. C Sterling, arrested for assaulting another deaf mute C K McConnell, had a trial set but the matter was settled and dismissed. Austin later received a written account of the communication gap.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Avwetin
Justice George's Court
C. Sterling
C. K. McConnell
Sterling
Mr. Austin
Terti
Austin
Mrs Ada Handy Secures Divorce From Captain Handy
Mrs Ada Handy was granted a divorce in the superior court from Captain Forrest Handy of Banco fame. The plaintiff receives alimony of $1,159, a $2,000 lot on Twenty sixth avenue, and $1,650 in attorney fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ada Handy
Euperior
Forrest Handy
Banco Fame
Twenty-sixth Avenue
Weather Update for Maney and Vicinity
Partly cloudy with occasional rain on Tuesday. Light to fresh south winds.
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Maney
South Winda
Fire destroys shed on Nob Hill in Fourth of July misfire
A premature Independence Day celebration caused a wood shed on Nob Hill avenue to burn yesterday. Firefighters arrived and extinguished the blaze with apparatus.
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Nob Hill Avenue
Escape and recapture of Mrs. Lillian Smith at city
Mrs. Lillian Smith, described as partially demented, escaped from the county hospital yesterday morning. She was later found east in Gamene near Twenty third avenue and Jackson street and returned to the hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
Lillian Smith
County Aeital
Gamene
Twenty-third Avenue
Jackson Street
Hoapital
New Library Branch Opens on Seventh Avenue and Pike Street
A branch office of the Booklovers library has been established at Seventh Avenue and Pike Street. In a few weeks a delivery coach designed for library service will arrive to make regular deliveries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booklovers Library
Seventh Avenue
Pike Street
Police Arrests and Fines Reported in June
Seattle police arrested 721 persons in June by noon. Fines collected in police court totaled 6272.40, lower than May’s 6413.15 due to early closures before all collections. May arrests reached 785 with several gambling house fines still unpaid.
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Seattle
Kenton Man Struck on Car Steps Seeks 10000 Damages
On May 4 1902 L P Lussaky was struck on the head by a pole he held while on a crowded Kenton car. He says he was not warned about the pole near the track and seeks 10000 against Seattle and Renton Railway Company. Thomas Burke and Percy Callahan named clerks to new jury commissioners Walter McClure and Wilmon Tucker. work in the department begins tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenton
L. P. Lussaky
Seattle and Renton Railway Company
Thomas Burke
Percy Callahan
Walter McClure
Wilmon Tucker
Rounding Up the Crooks Leads to Inquiries and Arrests
Four men G Lewis Henry Martin Mrs Ral strom and Mrs Ashton are arrested by Detectives Byrnes Tennant and Phillips in a Third Avenue lodging house. Police say they are clever grafters but likely to be run out of town due to lack of a specific case. Lawrence Parker known as Kid Parker jailed on suspicion of a bank robbery. after two years the charge remains unresolved. John Wilson Albert Parker James Carroll and Geo Clark also arrested with Detectives Freeman and Hubbard involved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Lewis
Henry Martin
Mra. Ralstrom
Mrs. Ashton
Byrnes, Tennant
Phillips
Third Avenue
Lawrence Parker
Kid” Parker
Parker
John Wilson
Albert Parker
James Carroll
Geo. Clark
Freeman and
Hubbard
Train Wreck on Col orado Midland Kills One Injures Many
A Colorado Springs excursion train derailed on the Colorado Midland line near Ute Pass yesterday after a broken rail. F M English of Colorado Springs was killed and thirty others were injured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado Springs
Colo
Colorado Midland Railway
Ute Pass
F. M. English
Socialists Hold State Convention in Olympia at Germania Hall
The Bodaliat party of Washington convened 239 delegates at Germania Hall. A ticket with George W. Beatt D Burgess and J Harkness for Congress and Thomas Neill for supreme judge was named. Debate centered on excluding Judge Richardson and bailiff M M Haines for ties to capitalists. The platform calls workers to unite against capitalism and endorses international revolutionary socialism. A resolution urged rejection of four labor list proposals and supports an eight hour workday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bodaliat Party of
Washington
Germania Hall
KH. Martin
Olympia
Socialist Organization
Joseph Gilbert
Mpokane
Martin
G. H. Petore
Congrena
Thomas Neill
Supreme Judge
State Federation of Labor
Warship to be sent to Hayti to protect Americans
The navy department ordered an American warship to Cape Haytien to safeguard American life and property amid the revolutionary fighting. Consul Livingston requested the dispatch from Washington. From four to six o'clock that evening gunfire shook the main street and the foreign colony faced terror due to rebel lawlessness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Hayti
Navy Department
Livingstone
Cape Haytien
Omerday
Burial for Wm Oats in Lake View Cemetery
Wm Oats died Friday evening in this city at age 8. He was buried Sunday at 6 from the Colina chapel. He leaves siblings and nieces including Mrs Ann St Leger and Mrs R E Thom. He was a native of Sheffield England and a bachelor. Interment followed at Lake View cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coillina
Erman, Foley Co
Ann St. Leger
R. BE. Thom
A. M. Dale
H. D. Kings
Leonardas
Harry Dixon
Sheffield
England
Lake View Cemetery
Press Club Meeting Set By Seattle Chapter Tomorrow
The Seattle Press club will convene tomorrow at 4 o'clock in the chamber of commerce to perfect organization. A large attendance of newspaper workers is promised. Reichert Bros piano store at 110 Union is listed in the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Press Club
Chamber of Commerce
Plumbers Enjoy Pleasant Beach Outing
The Plumbers union of this city held a large outing at Pleasant Beach with many members and friends attending. The remains of Gerald H. Campbell, killed in a confrontation with Policeman Alvord of Whatcom last week, were received by Henney and Stewart for city burial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plumbers Union
Pleasant Beach
Gerald H. Campbell
Alvord
Whatcom
Henney & Stewart
Funeral of F R Gardner Held by Fraternal Order
The funeral of Frederick R Gardner, who died June 20, was held yesterday afternoon under the auspices of the Fraternal Order of Eagles. Interment was in the Take View.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick R Gardner
Order of Keagien
Take View
High License Debate Turns On 1000 Dollar Saloons Vote
Tonight the council will consider a long pending charter amendment establishing a $1000 saloon license. The Liquor Dealers' Association fought it but the state supreme court upheld the people’s will. If enacted several saloons may close, or at least pay higher fees, boosting city revenue by about 12000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kistler
Police
Lcense and Revenue Committee
State Supreme Court
Liquor Dealers’ Association
J. B. Clark
Cherry Street
Arthur Griffin
Supreme Court
T City
Noted Northwest Educator Bechdolt Visits City
Dr A F Bechdolt former professor of English at the State University and a leading Northwest educator is in the city visiting his son and daughter who reside here. He now serves as superintendent of city schools at Eugene Oregon and is succeeding in a new field. Real estate offerings include an 8 room house and lot at Twelfth and Main for 1600 dollars and nearby acre tracts at 140 dollars each. Dunlap Union Bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Bechdolt
the State University
Northwest
Bechdolt
Union Bink
Swindler Gordon Redfern Strikes New York City
In Seattle tale, Gordon Redfern famed as a deft swindler surfaces in New York continuing his bunco schemes. He duped allies in Seattle and later tricked Nellie Ellis in route to St Paul, pocketing thousands through fake stock sales and staged generosity. The piece notes his fame and a final church concert mention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Redfern
Seattle
New York
Bunco
Hedfern
David Yule
A. V. Drangeler
Gordon
Ewell
Sir Gordon
St. Paul
Nellie Ellis
Thoman
Redfern
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Hoyt
Lister
Drug Trust
Tee
Pvec
Ernst Bros
Pike St. Tel
John
Hensel
Issaquah Coal Ces
Ee. Optical
Second Avenue, Beattie
Mark Ten Suie
Second Ave
Ind Ave
Selia
Flrst Avenue
Seattle Electric Co
Sherman, Gay & Co
Venur
Eversole Optical CO
Second Avenue
DO. Buck & CO
New Times
Ramaker Music
James Henry Wholesale and Reetall
Western Ave
Hotel Bi
Quick
Quick Drug CO
Wineberg & Kessler
J. Pike
Second Avenue South
Cline’s Piano House
Union ST
Imperial Tailoring Co
Holmes Furniture Co
F. Belliott
Kirk
First Ave
Sunset Oil and Refining Co
Ellis Morrisson
Basement Mutual Life Bidg
Quaker Drug CO
Firet Avenue
Globe Building
Ake
Coon Bros
L. M. Fisher Inquest
DR. Steele
Twain
Notorious Joe Young
Star
Joan Ettinger
Booklovers’ Library
May
Pacific Coast Clothing CO
Cor, Marion
Rhodes Bros. Tea. Coffee and Crockery House
Hughes & Dunne
Becond Avenue
WM. Oats
Press Club
Reichert Bros
Union
Union Block
Chickering & Sons
Kimball
Hobart M. Cable
Pease
Johnston
D. S. Johnston CO
General Music Dealers
Burke
F. R. Gardner
DR. Bechdolt
First Presbyterian Church
Star Clothing Co
Pike St
Fourth Ave
Hoffman & Freudenberger
Daulton Carpet Co
First Avenue
Old Reliable Carpet House
Russell
Mer
Secues
She
Lincoln J. Carter
Hal Reid
Roanok
Battery Street
Star Office
Speak of the Star
Opera House
John Cort
Pho
Ne Mada
Pinafore Palancek
Jona
Bronson Howard
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