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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1903

Page

4

Tenderloin houses stay open after order crackdown

Two weeks after city orders to shut down the Tenderloin district most houses remain active with inmates plying their trade. The Midway has closed, two others are nearly empty, but many venues stay open with women seen in doorways and hallways. Detectives patrol as officials cite inconclusive evidence.

Grand Jury Star Little Parts Fifth Avenue South Jackson Street Alaho

Mary Ann Hall dies after birth in Rev Mack Scott case

Mary Ann Hall a 14 year old colored girl died at the Crittenden Home after bearing a baby girl. Beatt the alleged rapist and Hills father figure, is awaiting sentencing. Funeral services for Mary Hall were held at Fenney-Watson chapel.

Mary Ann Hall Crittenden Home Mack Scott Rous Mary Hall Scott A. H. Hall Mary Beatt Mall Scott Mary Pati Mary Hart Fenney-Watson Chapel

Seattle Cataract Company Franchise Amendments Heads to Vote

The Seattle Cataract Company's franchise amendments are set for final council action at the weekly meeting. The corporations committee will report the ordinance favorably, with a majority on the council backing the measure.

Seattle Cataract Company Corporations Committee Alon Themectven Aa

Ground broken for Northwest Baseball League park

In San Francisco on March 94 ground was broken for a new Northwest Baseball League ballpark. The bitter feud between rival leagues shows little chance of settlement with magnates insisting the split is inevitable. Portland of the Pacific Coast league played a practice game in San Jose, losing 2 to 1.

San Francisco Northwest Baseball League Faetern Portland Pacific Coast League Tm San Jose

Answer Filed and Court Hears Arguments on March 9

Attorneys and employees were fired on function this morning. The court was asked to set a date to hear arguments.

Set & Gate

Stabbing Affray On Shipboard In Huntieh Vessel Eva Montgomery

A cutting affray between two crew members on the Huntieh ship Eva Montgomery arose from a months long quarrel. F. Gideon the colored cook stabbed Emil Lawson with a knife and was arrested by Patrolmen Looker and Newman. Lawson was wounded and taken to the police station as a witness against Gideon.

Huntieh Eva Montgomery Gideon Emil Lawson Looker Newman

Robberies Reported Across City Including Umbrellas and Purse

Thieves stole three umbrellas from 1418 Minor avenue last night and Maud Tinsley reported a purse with 2.65 inside. Police note two million robberies reported this morning. John Hammer lost a gold watch in Davidson s saloon and Charles Smith lost hat watch and money in ticket emporiums. Marriage licenses issued for Louis Fischer and Erna Falk both of Seattle and William Mitchell with Marion Kennedy of Seattle. Get shaved at Ehrowsbury s 114 Yesler.

Joln Hammer Davidson Charles Smith Hevensen Louis Fischer Erna Falk Seattle William Mitchell Marion Kennedy

Lulu's Little Jag Disorderly Charge Stirs Settle

Late Haemilton, a woman well known to the Settle police, was arrested this morning by Patrolmen Cummings and Stepler on a charge of disorderly conduct. She was briefly detained and then released, with witnesses reporting she struggled and appeared intoxicated.

Lulu Haemilton Settle Polles Cummings Stepler Hart

Conflagration Destroys Church Ruins at Tattery Street

A blaze gutted the Tattery Street Methodist Episcopal church early yesterday. Firemen from Company No 4 prevented total loss, with pastors and congregants suspecting trespassers used the basement for refuge. Loss estimated at about 1060 dollars, fully covered by insurance.

Tattery Street Methodial Episcopal Church

Where Is Willie Garke Runaway

August Garke of Benson Minnesota writes Sheriff Cudthee asking a town search for Willie Garke who ran away five years ago. He suspects his son may be working in Beattie under a changed name. a tintype shows him with a six shooter and plain clothes. The sheriff’s deputy will be sent to look for him.

August Garke Benson, Minn Cudi Hee Willie Garke Wille Beattie Cudthee Ban James A. Hinuson Hrighton Reach Howard Ti. Slaucon To & Son Mr. Sauron Mies Magate Fost Eleventh Avenue Bhe Columbia Furmberman Jennie Churchill Bione's Landing

Al Blomquist Located in Anherniah County Jail

Sheriff's office announces Al Blomquist, reported missing from Seattle, is safe and being held in Anherniah county jail as a witness in a robbery case. Alfred J. Weir will lecture on the single tax at University Congregational Church University Station, under the Economic Club, Wednesday evening. Free lecture and post talk discussion planned. public invited.

Frank Hrewer Snohomish County al Blomquist Seattle Anehermiah Alfred J. Weir University Congregational Church University Station The Economic Club

Nell Manda Leads Seattle Theater Audience Kowtow

Nell Manda Wan delivers a powerful Magda in a Seattle performance, surpassing Florence Roberts with a poised, emotional turn. L. M. Brackwell and McKee Rankin receive praise for heavy and character work as Magda’s father. The troupe features strong supporting players, with upcoming bills: Elizabeth, Jewess, and The Three Hats.

Manda Mise Nell Seattle L. M. Brackwell McKee Rankin Magda Beattle Geattle Cuppert Edle & Strong One Cap Elizabeth Jewess

Beautiful Seattle Lake Views on Renton Line Ad

Unmatched Seattle offer with steep discounts for 1100 to 900 dollars down 19 dollars down and five dollars per month. Property near Columbia overlooking Lake Washington with mountain water views. Take Renton car line to the summit stop or visit our office B15 Arcade for a guided showing.

Seattle Columbia Lake Washington Renton Summit

Correction issued over Bremerton fight misidentification

The Bremerton incident report corrected the earlier claim that Harrington purser of the Port Orchard was involved. Mayor Croxton of Bremerton states Barrington was not responsible and was unjustly implicated in the waterfront clash between crew members and citizens on February 23.

Hill Barrington Bremerton Waterfront Hit Harrington Port Orchard Bremerton The Star Marrton Croxton Hremerton Barrington Croaton Mar Ton Wee

Mississippi River Rising Sparks Levee Repairs

March conditions in New Orleans show the Mississippi River with no significant rise since yesterday. Heavy rains heighten alarm as the levee near Acker Avenue leaks badly. the levee board orders 10,000 sacks and workers to reinforce. Dr Ghent relocated to Marton building amid river concerns.

New Orleans Ackeos Avenue Tiver Pointe

Fire razes Opalaleon building at 110 Pike Street

Fire gutted the upper story of the Opalaleon building at 110 Pike Street early this morning. Estimated damage runs to $1,000 with no one in the room. Firefighters arrived after the alarm at h o'clock and battled flames through rain. the upper walls and roof burned as the two story wooden structure, owned by Me te Brewing and Malting Company, burned. The building was unoccupied and insured.

Pike Street Fiamnen Mete Brewing and Malting Company

Cream Damask Fabric Patterns Sold By The Yard

Old catalog note describes cream damask fabric patterns valued at a price per yard. Specifies widths around inches and offers multiple designs for sale by the yard.

Lonedale

Dinnerware Stock Patters Closing Sale

Five stock patterns of dinnerware offered to clear space for new goods from the East. Dinner sets with W pieces and decorative features described as four decorations and colors. Portions of text are garbled but indicate a closing sale impetus and inventory assortment.

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