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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1901

Page

3

Pastor Dispute Ends With Hutchinson Vote Debated

Congregation of the First church votes 6 to 47 to retain Dr. A L Hutchinson as pastor. he declines another call. Meeting declines to elect a new pastor immediately, plans set to negotiate and have Hutchinson serve temporarily while a replacement is sought. The turnout highlights divisions within the church and a push to unite behind future leadership.

A. L. Hutchinson Hutchison Huteh First Presbyterian Church Congresso Hetchinson Agg Connee Tien Divives Bacen Friends of the Past Arcee

Consistory to Name 12 Officials Amid Italian Tardings

In Rome the Sacred College consistory will convene on March 6 to name ten Italian and two tardingis. No other details are given. Francisco, California also notes a March 6 entry.

Mame Sacred College

Waterfront Notes on Steamers and Vessels Sailings

Waterfront notes report the Victorian with 60 tons of freight and 54 passengers sailing for Lynn Canal port. The four masted barkentine Tufts was inspected by Bryant and Capt Cherry. US inspectors approved ships like the Oregon and Del Farallon for Southeast ports tonight. The EB. K. Wood returned to Teena after a short absence. The Pacific Coast Steamship Co. State of California sailed from Francisco with a pending passenger list. The Kimtuck remains tied at the wharf.

Bryant Capt Cherry U. S. of Halls Oregon del- Farallon Newport Hertha Gail EB. K. Wood Teena Pacific Coast Steamship Co State of California Francisco

Ships and traffic update from the Pacific Northwest

The White Star dock prepares ships bound for Manila with mule feed and passengers. The Goldsboroughs trial trip pleased builders. an official trial may occur soon. Buckingham sails under Dodwell & Co to the Orient from Tacoma, while Tartar clears for Mongkong cargo. Revenue cutter Grant repairs finish as two launches head to be repaired at Vulcan Iron works for summer patrols along the straits and boundary.

Buckingham Cole Dodwell «& Co Orient Tacoma Grant Whatcom Vulcan Iron Works Tlands Straits Guilt Georgia

Roosevelt presides as Senate opens amid party clash

Washington March 5. Great crowds visit the capitol as the house is out and the senate meets for the first time under Roosevelt. Senator Platt moves to change the rules prompting a heated debate while Roosevelt, sworn in, receives applause as work begins and McLaurin and Nelson are sworn in. Allison and Cockrell are sent to notify the president of a senate quorum.

Washington, PD. C Capitol House Senate Roosevelt Platt Connecticut McLaurin Miser Nelson Allison Cockrell

Girl Found In City Claims Grandfather Involved In Letter

A girl who answered a letter asking police to locate Gussie Palmer appeared at police headquarters. She said she is from Livingston Montana and has wandered the country while working as a domestic. The letter named C H Ketchem as her grandfather, but she did not want to return home.

Star Meredith Gussie Palmer Barck Eline Garney Livingston Mont C. H. Ketchem Ketchem

Post Office Rule Challenges Second Class Matter Status

The piece reports disputes over post office rules cutting second class status eligibility. Publishers must prove a specified share of their print run goes to bona fide subscribers, excluding news agent orders from counting toward subscriptions.

Post Office Post Office Department

Cabinet Renominated Includes Attorney General Griggs

The president renominates the entire cabinet and confirms nominations in an executive session of the senate. Attorney General Griggs will remain in office until April. Ferdinand Schmidt, Butler hotel proprietor, has recovered enough from a broken leg to sit in the hotel office and greet well wishers.

Washington, D.C. M Griggs Senate Ferdinand Schmidt Butler Hotel Schmidt

Police Notes Report on Local Citations and Hearings

Jules Peterville a horse trader fined 10 by Police Judge George for disorderly conduct arrested by Patrolman Stuart. Cecil King to have a police court hearing this afternoon on robbery. Last night several tenderloin habitues arrested for vagrancy, Judge George sentencing 40 days chain gang with 24 hour leave. A H Anderson to have hearing this afternoon on assault with deadly weapon. Donald Challman infant son of Mr and Mrs Challman died yesterday at Silverdale Washington. C M ilew Piper Co handled Alaska stove and miners hardware.

Jules Peterville George Today Peterville Stuart Cecil King Hubbard and Chipman C. H. Wilson F. Shea Geo. Morris BE. Smith J. McCullach George Donald Challman Chas. Challman Silverdale Waeh

Green Lake Residents Form Improvement Club

About 100 residents gathered in a Kirkwood avenue tent to establish the Green Lake Improvement Club. They plan roads, better streetcar and fire services, telephone improvements, a headquarters hall, and committees for school, streets, light, water, transportation, city council, executive, and social activities. A. E. White and others led efforts and Woodcock noted district needs. Next meeting is Monday evening.

Green Lake Kirkwood Avenue Kirwood Avenue G. M. de Bolt F.C. Taylor P. Searle A. Warner F. A. McDonald D. Miller L. M. Woodcock G. W. Webster G. M. Webster BE. C. Kreite H. A. Mons F. C Taylor R. Turner George K

Anniversary Program of Irish American Club in Seattle

The Irish American Club of Seattle hosted a successful anniversary meeting at Wilson's Business College hall. The program featured piano solos, recitations, songs, and remarks by club members and guests including Dr J P Tweeney, Hon P P Carroll, Wm O Mulcay, John T Condon, and J A McAuliffe. The event honored Robert Emmett with traditional Irish music and readings, closing with God Save Ireland.

Seattle Wilson's Business College Robert Emmett Reese Mire Boyle P. P. Carroll Wm. O’ Mulcay John T. Condon O'Donnell J. A. McAuliffe God Save Ireland

Grocery and produce prices from Seattle market listing

A dense list of vegetables fruits and prices across Seattle market items. Includes lettuce tomatoes cabbage peppers celery and other produce with per unit and per sack pricing. Wheat market notes show export No 1 club and bluestem prices.

Sailors' Union to Celebrate 16th Anniversary in San Francisco

San Francisco marks the 16th anniversary of the Sailors' Union with a large morning procession and a waterfront celebration planned for the afternoon and evening. Steam beer will flow during the events.

San Francisco Sailors’ Union

Nome travel expectations rise as season nears

Asa Gardner, fresh from New York, predicts heavy travel to Nome this season. He notes strong interest among affluent residents who plan to stay in Nome until they achieve their goals, expecting as many travelers as last year.

Nore Asa Gardner New York Nome

Charity Society Of Seattle Plans Day Nursery

The Charity Organization Society of Seattle held its regular monthly meeting in the New York block. Rev I J McDonald presided with H L Sleer as treasurer and Dr Towing as secretary. The treasurer’s report showed 195 6 given out in February and 189 taken in. The secretary reported that IT families and M Persone received assistance last month. The executive council voted to rent rooms on Jackson street for a day nursery where working mothers may leave their babies free of charge, with a competent matron to be employed.

Charity Organization Society of Seattle New York I. J. McDonald H. L. Sleer Towing Jackson Street

Four Grades Established in Civil Service

The civil service commission, with Police Chief Meredith and Fire Chief Cook, set four pay grades for police and fire posts. Police: Captain first grade $110, sergeants third grade $90, patrolmen ranges $75-$80, clerks $40, tailors $40. Fire: Captains first grade $95, lieutenants $86.50, pipemen $70-80, truckmen $80, drivers up to $80, engineers $99-95.

Civil Service Commission Meredith Cook Police and Fire Departments Police Department Fire Department

Nome Robberies Prompt Jail Heat In Nome

In Nome on December 1, three men Harry Chester M Cohen W May and John Smith were jailed on $2000 bail after a cab robbery. They allegedly tied up a victim then confessed after a rope threat. No further robberies or burglaries have occurred since.

Nome Harry Chester M. Cohen W. May John Smith J. (. Brown Chester

Court actions seek damages and wages in local suits

In one case Sarah 8 Gilmore sues Beattice and Renton Railroad for 5000 dollars claiming injuries when the car started before she alighted. She alleges lifelong disability and inability to work. In another case D H Protheroe sues F Lewie Qutheril and Regina Knapper proprietors of a German bakery over wages claimed through a Walters union contract for eight dollars per month. Sumere filed a similar wage suit seeking the same amount.

Sarah Gilmore Beattice & Renton Railroad Ceamng Department of the Superior Court D. H. Protheroe Regina Knapper Wagee Walters Union San Francisco Walter

Jury to Hear Suit For 6000 Dollar Damages

This morning a jury was impaneled in Judge Bell's department to hear Margaret Jordon's case against the city seeking 6000 dollars in damages. She alleges she fell on Seventh avenue between Washington and Main Streets on October 12, 1898, sustaining injuries claimed to be permanent.

Bell Margaret Jordon

City sidewalk negligence case seeks damages and sighted walk

Plaintiff claims defective sidewalk and lack of street lighting hid the hazard. Jury awards Healey and Joyce $200 after a tree fell on their premises. Richard Charlotopher, a colored man, found guilty of burglary and sentenced to three years. Jury awards $10,000 to Miss and Bladeney against Seattle Electric Co.

Healey & Joyce Oncar Hanewen Hichard Charlotopher Mareh 1 Waa Walla Walla

First Avenue Cars Improve Seattle Service Delays

First Avenue cars of the Seattle Electric Co. run to Cherry Street on the west track while the east track is closed for installation. Cars on the east track stop at Madison Street during the work. Soon both tracks will merge to Pioneer Square and service will resume normally.

First Avenue Seattle Electric Co Cherry Street Madison Street Pioneer Square

Masonic Lodge Regional Meetings and Local Funeral Services

The quarterly meeting of District lodge No. 16 I C G T convened in the New York block lodge hall with three attendees. Morning unions organized at Sydney and Charleston while Black Diamond lodge reorganized. afternoon session ongoing as the paper goes to press. Funeral services for W. S. Pitman held at 2 PM from Hutterworth's mortuary chapel under G A R auspices.

District Lodge No. 16 New York Mornin Neunion F Bydney Charleston Black Diamond Lodge Btar W. 8. Pitenan Hutterworth G. A. BR

Beattle Electric Lines to Connect Union and University Divisions

Delays in laying the connecting track of Beattle Electric hindered by a blocked Eastlake avenue roadway. Once the obstruction is removed, work will resume and a through service is expected to begin in about ten days according to company officials.

Lake Union University Beattle Electric Company Eastlake Avenue Electric Company

Gasoline Lamp Explosion Hits Washington Grocery

A gasoline lamp exploded last night in a Washington grocery store on Pike Street near Fourth Avenue. Firefighters arrived quickly but details on injuries or extent of damage were not fully listed in the report.

Washington Pike Street Fourth Avenue

Seven Year Old Dorothy Cotterill Dies in Colo

Dorothy Claire Cotterill seven year old daughter of Frank Cotterill of this city died February 15 in Bugar City Colorado.

Dorothy Claire Cotterill Frank Cotterill Bugar City Colo

Oath of Office Filed for Seattle Police Officer

H Caswelllam took his oath of office as a police officer after appointment on November 1. The derelict Yeater Palate building was eyed for demolition. A permit to tear down and remove the structure was filed at the city engineer's office. The Yeater residence had long been a Seattle landmark.

H. Caswelllam Lbrary Yeater Palate, Inc Ety Engineer’s Yeater Seattle

Social Democrats to Protest House Bill at Germania Hall

A meeting under the Social Democratic party will be held tomorrow evening at Germania hall to protest the special order in the house bill amending the primary election law. The final order is set for 11 29 tomorrow morning at Olympia and the party opposes provisions they say disenfranchise small people.

Germania Hall Social Democratic Party Olympia Social Democrats

Money order theft case under US custody

Warrant issued from Judge Cann's court charges W R Johnson with theft of money from G H McPherrin. Ollie Porter, a 19 year old, is in police matron custody on a charge related to a post office money order.

United States Ollie Porter Raising & Post Office Cann's W. R. Johnson G. H. McPherrin

Obituary notices from Nome include pneumonia deaths and a Portland doctor

Fred Watson aged four died in Nome in early November from pneumonia. Wm. Roose of Portland died on Extra Dry Creek near Nome in November from a stomach ailment. Dr. Fred L. Wooster, a miner, died November 14 in Nome in the United States jail of pneumonia after being moved there due to lack of a public hospital. He was 44. His wife and family reside in San Francisco.

Nome Fred Watson Aspen Col Neumonia Wm. Roose Portland Fred L. Wooster United States San Francisco

Copalis Point Oil Beds and Investments Promoted by Olympic Oil Co

Olympic Oil Company of Seattle promotes its sole land holdings at Copalis Point and plans to drill to 2000 feet. They offer one dollar shares for two cents to fund more wells and a possible pipeline to Gray's Harbor, claiming 1400 acres of prime land and ore oil rights.

Olympic Oil, Company of Seattle Wash Copalia Point Gray's Harbor Copalle Point Olympic Ol Company Haller Block Hinok

Markets corrected daily price sheet from Seattle dock

Corrected daily prices offered to producers in round lots on the Seattle dock or in the car. Grain oats barley wheat chicken feed corn hay Puget Sound Eastern Washington timothy alfalfa butter fresh ranch native creamery cheese native Washington strictly fresh ranch poultry chickens ducks turkeys dressed poultry market hogs cows steers calves sheep lambs hogs dressed stock.

Seattle Puget Sound Washington Ducks, LLC Geene Ile

Vendor Price List For Produce And Provisions

Green fruit items including lemons at 1.60 to 2.10 per box and limes 6.00 per case. apples at 1.25 to 2.00. navels 1.50 to 2.50. seedlings 1.25 to 1.50. bananas 1.75 to 2.10. cranberries 12.00 per barrel. olives and grape fruit priced. fresh meats listed with cow beef 4 to 7 per lb, steer beef, mutton, pork 7 to 9 per lb, veal 9 to 10 cents. ham and other provisions noted.

Carlsbad Ize

Also Mentioned on This Page

Er. Hutchison W. J. Majors Second Presbyterian Church Charlies Figg Dr. Hutchison Hutchinson W. A. Major Waterfront Notes White Star Manila Goldsborough Teddy Police A. H. Anderson Ralph Cook C. Milew & Piper Co Alaska Miners J. P. Tweeney Erin Ene Dugdale Emmet J. Cole Toe Tate Vn . McDermott Farrell J. A. Quinn Gummer Mine & McArdie Hama California Charity Society Luce German Bakery W. S. Pitman Third Avenue Dorothy Cotterill Adams Hill Tract G. A. Burgh Pacific CY Hall Java Bhickftolt Yesler Way M. Seller & CO Cor First Ave Madison St Raymond & Hoyt Second Ave Fike Street Copalis Point Bridgeport F. M I and Columbia Temain Srd M. BE. Church 3TV First Avenue Corner Clothiers Frank E. Adams Mechanica Gentie Prke MEN OF Tali Na Tos Fliat Avenue South Dealer Wharf Firet Avenue South Occidental Cahn & Cohn Ovidental Novelty Mill Co Seattle Transfer Co Dents and Photographic Supply Co Columbia Street Spokane Sherman, Clay & CO Rire Svein Albert Hansen Weat Gumah Nhunkers Telephone The Yellow Jacket Mining Co Sullivan Block C. Moulton Rand Opera Een Rouse the &A Devin Tom Geattle Theater Noowwe the Seeding Theater Anthony Hope Daniel Frohman Hird Avenue Theater Howard & ‘Doyle Nammoth William Gillette Antiqua Strong M. S&s Camperdown G. S Second Avenue Admaila Sion Seattle Gas & Elecric
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