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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1901

Page

2

Beattie, Washington Stiffed in Pay Dispute

An incomplete Seattle Star item notes a waiter and business manager at a local Beattie establishment facing unclear wage or payment issues. The fragment references a dispute over compensation with partial names and roles.

Un-American Letter Sparks Navy Social Snobbery Debate

A letter from Admiral Sampson to Secretary Long criticized petty officers for lacking social refinement. The piece argues the stance insults plain sailors and hints at class prejudice against rough, capable seamen who earned praise in battle. It cites Lincoln Chaffee Grant and Farragut as contrasting examples of merit beyond gentility.

United States Navy Secretary Long Sampson Ganner Morgan England America Admiral Lampoon Abraham Lincoln Adna Chaffee Collec Grant Admiral Barmpson Parragut Washington

Groundhog Shadow Sightings Reported Amid Frosty Evidence

A fragment notes frosted evidence surrounding a groundhog and its shadow while mentioning uncertain beliefs about shadows. The text also hints at water carried by figures named ster truets, suggesting a nonspecific, unclear scene.

Two Minds of Finan cial Coup Sparks Controversy

A group of Wall Street financiers allegedly used intimidation to seize a railroad project, framed as a clever financial coup rather than robbery. The case centers on Red Whalen Jas McCluskey and Jigger OBrien who arranged a fake arrest of Michael Nolan and seized his property, leaving Nolan jailed while authorities seek the robbers. The piece critiques the term finandering as legal ambiguity and notes Standard Oil’s land grabs in Texas.

Wall Street Maneter Sanfiba Red” Whalen Jas. McCluskey O'Brien Michael Nolan Nolan Whalen McCluskey O' Brien

Allied forces in China struggle to advance in peace drive

The report notes that allied troops have not yet made strong progress in implementing the Prince of Peace initiative in China. It highlights limited advances and ongoing challenges in aligning military actions with peacetime aims.

China

Real Man Is Mandy and the Indiana Graduate

Amy Snerwelberg, a 20 year old Indiana Normal school graduate nicknamed peachy, was arrested in a Chicago jewelry store after a diamond ring disappeared. She denied involvement, but police found no ring. The story hints at jail horrors and a scandal while she seeks to escape exposure to her home community amid many lovers and loyalty oaths.

Amy Snerwelberg Peachy Indiana Normal School Chicago

Woman passes trouble, Watson chosen as ideal mate

The piece recounts a romance where a woman, after sending rivals away and telegraphing to John Watson, ultimately accepts him as a suitor once released from suspicion of music. It also calls for Health Officer McKechnie to be held accountable for failing to quarantine a smallpox case at 1981 Third Avenue. The column mulls public figures in England and Cuba, noting Weyler and the Barnes Wild Man's death and a hod carrier revelation.

John Watson McKechnie Third Avenue Board of Health McKechale Lanminge Il Eee

Republicans abandon cloture rule in Senate session

Washington March 6 The Republicans abandoned the idea of adopting the cloture rule at the present Senate session Piatt's resolution was referred to the rules committee and likely will not be reported before adjournment Piatt said he did not expect to see the measure pass this session and the action will clash with the proposed rule changes.

Washington, D. C Senate Piatt Committee On Rules Piatt Himsself

Steamers Going North At Schwabacher's Wharf

Crowds gathered as the Dolphin set sail for Skagway and the Valdes and Katmai routes. Longshoremen loaded late freight while port-goers, in high spirits, watched from the gangplanks. The crowd’s laughter drew attention as windows across First Avenue reflected the scene.

Schwabecher’s Uvity Ind Skagway Valdes Katmai Tara First Avenue Aren

Prison sentences for Everett robbery duo and assault

Everett Ralph Shelton and J Herring were convicted of robbery and beating Emil Brandt at Snohomish and sentenced to six years in the penitentiary. Tacoma detectives uncover a thieves cache behind the Alaska a loon, once criminals headquarters. Whatcom John Y Collins formerly of Kansas committed to Steilacoom insane asylum with a famed naturalist collection.

Everet Ralph Shelton J. Herring Emil Brandt Snohomish Tacoma Mike Moran Alaska Criminals Whatcom John Y. Collins Kansas Steilacoom

Conflicting Reports on Nome Rescue Claim

The Excelsior arrives from Katmai and its captain says no one left Nome, contradicting the Bertha captain who claims mushers moved to Kodiak. The dispute centers on where the mushers went and when.

Excelsior Katmai Nome Kodiak

Nominations Sent to Senate For Naval and Diplomatic Posts

Washington March 6 The president has sent to the senate nominations including Robert G McCormick to be minister to Australia Captain A B Crowninshield to be chief of the bureau of navigation with the rank of rear admiral Commanders Chapman Todd Robert and Berry to be captains in the navy Lieutenant Commander Daniel Stuart to be a commander in the navy

Washington, D.C Senate Robert G. McCormick Iiltmoia Australia A. #&. Crowninshield Bureau of Navigation Chapman, Todd Robert and Berry Navy Daniel Stuart

Confession tied to Jackson street store robbery

A. L. Peery confessed to Capt. Willard that he and Joe Murphy broke into and robbed the Anderson Bros. store on Jackson street of 5. Ferry and Murphy were arrested early by Detective Rbee and Patrolman Griffith. C. Miles & Piper Co. handles Alaska stove and miner hardware.

A. L. Peery Willard Joe Murphy Anderson Bros Jackson Street Ferry Murphy Rbee Griffith C. Miles & Piper Co Alaska Miner

Auction announcements mix of rugs and estate items

Multiple sale notices list auctions in Seattle and Everett. Items include Turkish rugs Angora rugs Wilton rugs Moquet rugs silk portieres beds sewing machines furniture and household goods. Also real estate loan offers and various advertisements for furniture and services.

Maren Martin & Fox Third Avenue Moetly Joe Martin

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