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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1902

Page

4

Court Warns Show Dwarflarge Man After Ring Fight

In Plainfield New Jersey Lafle a diminutive performer about 89 inches tall and 74 pounds faced Clark O Mack an eight foot 285 pound giant in a New York show company dispute. Both men were dismissed with a warning not to fight. Laf le admitted the charge saying he aimed for the giant’s face but kicked him on the shins and pummeled his ribs.

Plainfield N. J Geo Laibie Clark O. Mack New York Laible Laféle Lafble

Seattle Bungoed in Dramatic Pacific Coast Game

Portland defeated Seattle 3 to 2 after a long crowd delay and a disputed ninth inning. Whitbeck allowed five hits and 10 strikeouts, Hickey matched with nine, Hurley sparked Seattle with a first inning double and three hits in the game. Stovall’s foul call cost Seattle a run as Portland took the series opener. Seattle heads to Portland for the next games.

Bammy Vigneaux Wedfootera Seattle Battle Whitbeck Portland Jack Hickey Hickey Dugdale Hurley Rymple Bill Hurley Bill Muffen Muller Port Huriburt Stanley Dalrymple Hurburt Campbell Stovall Smith

Market Opens Strong as Buyers Demand Fruits

The markets opened with strong weekly activity as buyers filled shelves and demand rose for all fruit types. Strawberries are noted as in demand, prices in this line are failing, and eggs remain unchanged though brokers expect a price move before week’s end.

Local Market Prices Ahoy Vegetables Fruits and More

A garbled roundup lists commodity prices for fruits vegetables and meats. Items include oranges lemons apples peaches cherries prunes and melons with per crate per case or per pound figures. Also shown are grains butter cheese eggs poultry and feed prices with multiple values and abbreviations scattered throughout.

Clarke

Borchsenius Reinstated to Nome Clerk Post

Geo. W. Borchsenius, once clerk of the U S court at Nome, is to be reinstated by Judge Alfred H. Moore who succeeds Judge Wickersham. Borchsenius will sail north in a few days.

Geo. W. Borchsenius United States Nome Alfred 8. Moore Wickersham Borchsenius Seattle

Bertha arrives from Valdes with news of drowning and mining updates

The Bertha reached Valdes at 8:30 AM with zero passengers and brought word of Tob Kennelly’s drowning near the Kotsina river crossing after a boat mishap. Reported mining advances include Nesina creek placer richness, a copper vein discovery, and multiple claims staked around Valdes.

Bertha Valdes Tob Kennelly Kotsina River J. McCune Kennelly Nesina Creek E. C. van Prandt Seattle Rex Gulch King Solomon's Ich Valdesge Barrack William Lashbrook G. Seaventh San Francis Thirty-second Artillery Vaides Ie Wort Captain Hanson Europe

School Board Plans New High School Additions

The school board meets this evening to open bids for a new schoolhouse and discuss furnishing the new High school. A four room brick addition to Queen Anne school on Main street is to be read at about $2000 and a kindergarten on the adjacent lot is to cost $600.

Main Street

Mortality Notices From Local Funeral Homes

Funeral services were held for Rebecca A. Haw ley at Butterworth & Sons Chapel at 10 this morning. Gerald F.R. Campbell’s services were conducted at Bonney & Stewart’s chapel at 2 this afternoon. Alfred J. Bates of this city died yesterday at noon from tuberculosis, and he was a brother of John H. Bates.

Rebecca A. Hawley Butterworth & Sons eGrald RF. Campbell Bonney & Stewart's Alfred J. Bates Ulosia Tubere John H. Bates

Funeral held for Gerald R. Campbell killed by four policemen

The funeral for Gerald R. Campbell, reportedly shot by four policemen in Whatcom last week, was held at Bonney & Stewart's chapel at 2 pm. Interment followed in Lake View cemetery. Archie Chisholm reported a robbery of 85 dollars at a lodging house on Fourth Avenue and Main Street after finding his door unlocked.

Gerald R. Campbell Whatcom Bonney & Stewart's Terment Lake View Cemetery Archie Chisholm Butte Comnell Fourth Avenue Main Street

Bicycle stock sale closes at one dollar on dollar

June 24 1902 letter accepts offer to sell bicycle business stock at one dollar on the dollar. Remaining shopworn items to be closed out at once with large reductions on lamps and other goods, including solar lamps and 1903 models not included.

F. M City Ste

Seven Years Pastors Torch Bearers Sermon at Plymouth Church

Dr W H G Temple marked seven years as pastor of Plymouth Congregational Church since 1895 and noted 600 members added and an $8000 debt wiped. He urged the congregation to hold forth the Word of God as a torch against adversity, promising life through faith and service.

W. H. G. Temple D. D Plymouth Congregational Church Emple Bosaton Beattie Woors

Police Notes Report Multiple Arrests and Thefts

Patrolmen arrest W J Dray for selling phony jewelry and plan to charge him with peddling without a license. Geo Tracy W Andrigo J F Donahue jailed on suspicion with Tracy noted as an ex convict. Detectives Hubbard Freeman made the capture. F W Barker’s Branch house room entered two suits of clothing and a watch stolen. J W Williamson John Calloway and P J Almgren jailed after a free for all fight. Patrolmen Gilbert Mayon led arrests. People Open Air Church event on Occidental avenue invites workingmen at 11 am directed by P J Crowley.

Kelly Deigh W. J. Dray Ana Geo Tracy W. Andrigo J. F. Donahue Hubbard Freeman F. W. Barker J. W. Williamson John Calloway P. J. Almgren Gilbert and Mayon

Dancing Classes for Beginners in Private Evenings

Public notice advertises Monday and Friday evening dancing classes for beginners and strictly exclusive private lessons available every afternoon and evening at Trssanteae block Fifth and Pike with limited enrollment.

Trssanteae

Target Practice Unit Reports High Scores at Woodland Range

DPD company members, led by Lieut J Howard Darlington with 97/100 and 142/160, achieve top marks at Woodland Park range. Other high scorers include KE Huckley, Lindsley, Stratton, and Billings. A May 26 complaint about a bullet ricochet prompted investigation, after which firing lines were adjusted. Practice resumes weekly until August camp. The block also notes a Galbraith dock shipment for Valparaiso and stock liquidation prices.

DPD Woodland Park J. Howard Darlington KE. Huckley Lindsley Stratton Billings Green Lake Inglia

Liddell's Damask and Household Linens Sale Notes

A sale listing highlights Damask table linens at 79c to 1.00 and Napkins at 1.75 to 1.10 per dozen. German Linen Damask Napkins sized 29x20 inches priced at 1.10 per dozen. Pepperell and New York Mills sheets offered at discount prices. Full bedspreads and heavy Turkish bath Towels also advertised with cut-rate pricing.

Notions Store Price Cuttings For Tuesday Sale

The Notions store lists discounted items for tomorrow including Metal Chatelaine Bags with long chains, Steel Beaded Chatelaine Bags, Belts and ribbon belts with oxidized trim, Florodora Black Comics, Cuff Links, Tortoise Brand Hair Pins, Straight Front Hose Shoes, and Rath Brushes with reduced sale prices all aimed at Tuesday shoppers.

Florodora Sats

Sale of Flags at Half Price in Various Sizes and Materials

Flags offered in cotton and All-Wool Bunting for outdoor use with sizes from 2x2 inches to 15x25 feet. Prices range from 5 cents per yard for bunting to 21 dollars for large 15x25 foot pieces. Bright indigo blue Turkey red colors, fast dyes, heavy cloth and appliqued stars and stripes. Limited quantities available Tuesday only.

Splendid Suits for Boys In New York Store Prices

Boys' fine worsted suits priced at 3.75 for sizes 10 to 14 years. Scotch suits at 4.50 for ages 8 to 14 in navy or black. All wool serge navy blue Norfolk suits at 6.50 for ages 5 to 30 years with belt and shield. Italian cloth linings noted.

Wash Fabrics Splendid Choosing Wash Fabrics

All high grade wash fabrics heavily reduced for tomorrow's sales. Fast colored dress prints 6c yard value 4c. Heavy German Calico 22 inches wide 12 ½c yard now 1 30. Dimity 30 pieces 1c yard now 6 ¼c. Silk finished novelties 1c yard now 6 ¼c. Seersucker ginghame 32 inches wide 12 ½c yard now 10c. Mercerized satin stripe Madras and cotelains offered at reduced prices. note misprints in the list.

Madras

Lace Specials Offer Deep Discounts Tomorrow

Lace selections including fine Cream and White Oriental laces offered at 1% a yard with edges that wash well. Galloons and Cambric embroideries on sale at fractions of their regular values with assorted widths and special pricing. Includes Point Venice Arabian Trish Crochet Lace Galloons and embroideries priced per yard and by card.

Women’s 49c Stocks for 29c Sale Announcement

Women’s 49c Stock ties with hemstitched border and colored turn over collar, regularly 49c, on sale Tuesday at 29c. Also 75 yards of colored Liberty Satin Ribbon No 40, pure silk in latest shades, normally 39c a yard, Expansion Sale price.

Great Bargain Ribbon Sale With Fancy Silks

We offer 16 cents a yard for 44 inch fancy ribbons in extra fine silk worth 39 to 45 cents. 47 cents a yard for fancy stripe Persian and plain crepe ribbons, fibers pure silk widths 5 to 6 inches, regular prices 7 to 9 and 1.00. Hurry while stock lasts.

Children’s Wash Caps Sale Across Styles

Classified item listing for children’s wash caps offered in three styles with decorative tucks and embroidery, ribbons and long ties. price reductions from 76 cents to 4 cents, 1 cent, and 25 cents respectively.

Wallace

Ping Pong Rackets and Sets Featured in Sale

A classified notice lists Ping Pong wood rackets and sets priced at $1, Ping Pong Battledore racquets at $4.50, plus extra rackets of all kinds in lots of 250 or 450 units.

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Empire Spokane Helena Mont Pfeister Tacoma Cunningham Wees Abt Helena Fener York Oregon Washington Woah Fresh Ranch Ineashington Kotsina G. R. Campbell Bievels Repatra Percales H.lewis&co N. E. Corner First Avenue Cherry Street Plymouth Occidental Avenue P. J. Crowley Pentaur Galbraith Dock Valparaiso Pinkeley Everett Fei The Seattle Electric Barery Second Avenue Ron Marche Fatches Diam Pini Albert Hansen Frederick & Nelson Fine Furniture N. P. Railway Co Transportation Company Rook Esaee Frederick & Nelson Second Ave Madison and Spring Streets Acme Suit CO Clearance Gall Pike Street Carload Bon Marche Liddell Bates N. Y Marseilles Notion Hamburg NORDHOFF @ CO
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