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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1901

Page

2

Barter. Posiness Mevadt’ cent per ewoy ote conte on eee?

A fragmented Seattle Star notice outlines a barter matter at Third Avenue with meters and Beattie Warh Teeter in ambiguous terms. Readable items mention pricing and location but lack clear details or names.

McKechnie Convicts Himself Over Health Office Lapses

The article accuses Health Officer McKechnie of failure to protect the public from contagious diseases. It notes he resumed placing quarantine officers, cites a diphtheria case at 2409 Irving Street, and criticizes past inaction that allowed illness to spread to an eight-child home. It also reports a quarantine visit to Fremont over a smallpox alert and contrasts with Morgan’s alleged economic dictatorship.

Stac McKechniie Alaska McKechnie Fremont Board of Health Cme Premses

Sarah Bernhardt tests feats in Florida with alligators

The note wonders if Bernhardt’s Florida exploits are a publicity stunt or a cue for Teddy Roosevelt on new bagging methods. It also cites a study showing a college woman can throw a baseball 45 percent as far as a man, while noting her knack for changing its direction.

Sarah Bernhardt Florida Sarah Teddy Roosevelt

Tragic double tragedy ends in Canaliver home

In Canaliver Ohio on March 14 George Weaver, a mill worker, shot his wife and then killed himself after placing a safety item at her head. The incident, tied to drink and poverty, left two newborns without support and the community shocked by the unfolding horror.

Canaliver Ohio George Weaver Milla Weaver

One Grief Upon Another In Seattle Family

Mrs. Wm. Conon of First Avenue endured back to back losses as her father August Lucas died in Grand Island Nebraska and, soon after, her one year old baby Harry died on the return journey between graves. The mother suffered severe nerve prostration from the double bereavement.

Wm. Conon First Avenue August Lucas Grand Island Corrow Harry Seattle

Paquen the Gresemaker Fined Over Dress Fitting Fees

Paris court orders Paquen the Gresemaker to pay 3109 Gainegen to American client Mies Fanny Lloyd who incurred substantial charges after trying on a dress nine times without satisfactory fit.

Paris Paquen Gresemaker Mies Fanny Lloyd

Those Doings in the Tea Man’s Mansion

Time reports a will found for George F Gilman the eccentric tea storeman and millionaire. Probate Judge Nobbs says a contest is likely as relatives may be cut out and favors given to companions at his seaside mansion. George W Smith, nephew of a deaf sister, arrived to manage affairs at Gilman House.

Christendom J. Pierpont Morgan Bridgeport Conn George F Gilman Nobbs Fairfeld County Himeets Qeo. W. Smith Oilman House

Victorian for Skagway sails with notable passengers

The steamer Victorian will call at Skagway this evening carrying a strong passenger list and full cargo. Among travelers are H. M. Norwood Canadian mining inspector, W. F. Barrett government official, H. M. Clark Dawson physician, George H. Burke and others bound for the interior and Dawson mining interests.

Dodwell & Co Skagway Yester Dock Interior H. MH. Norwood Norwood Yukon Territory W. F. Barrett H. HM. Clark Dawson George H. Burke French Hill Gus Wagner Strickland Swiftwater Eldorado Daveen F.C. Schrader United States Geological Survey of Alaska Koyukuk Arctic Ocean R. R. Knox Cora Knox Cr. H. Hamilton Klondike Texas J. G. Johansen

Fatal collision on Jackson street kills truck driver

W J McKeys, 28, a Byres Transfer Co employee, died after a truck collided with a Jackson street electric car near Thirtieth Avenue at about 11 PM. He was thrown from the seat, paralyzed, and died at Providence hospital around midnight. Coroner Hoye was notified. body placed at Seattle Undertaking. no inquest.

Jackson Street W. J. McKeys McKeys Thirtieth Avenue Providence Hospital Hoye Seattle Undertaking Companys

Pacific Coast steamer Umatilla loads coal for San Francisco

The Umatilla is loading coal at the bunkers ahead of a San Francisco voyage scheduled to start tomorrow. The new Northern Pacific pier’s main dock near the White Star dock is finished and the warehouse is under construction. The Manzanita arrived for coal and will head north again after an inspection tour near Astoria. Changes in buoys or light ships were noted recently. The Pacific Coals warehouse foundation is complete. The Robert Dollar lies at Neah Bay with a damaged propeller blade. destination to San Francisco or towing to Port Townsend for repair is undecided.

Pacific Coast Company Umatilla San Francisco Northern Pacific Pier White Star Dock Manzanita Astoria Robert Dollar Neah Bay Port Townsend

Market quiet with slight egg price uptick noted

Quotations showed little change this morning with eggs touching 117 cents in a few instances while 16417 cents remained standard. Vegetables including onions beets celery lettuce and potatoes arrived, Wenatchee apples helped ease shortages, and native butter appeared in quantity though prices held steady.

Corrected Daily Market Prices For Fruit Provisions And Vegetables

The listing shows corrected daily prices for fruit vegetables and meats including lemons 1.60 2.40 per box, apples and bananas with varied per-unit prices, cranberries 12.00 per barrel, olives 0.75 per gallon, cattle beef 6.5 7.5 per pound, mutton 9c, pork 7 1 ½cib, potatoes 1.60 per sack, onions 0.94 4.00, lettuce 1.50 1.60, cauliflower 1.00 1.10 per dozen, celery 0.50 per dozen, sweet potatoes 7.00.

Beattie Washington Ashington Cowa

Fire at 1994 First Avenue House Fire Report

Morning fire from box 23 reached a residence of Mrs. C Taylor at 1994 First Avenue. The blaze started in a room on the second story from a knocked over lamp. Loss estimate not stated.

C. Taylor First Avenue

Dr Charcet French Nerve Treatment Promoted

An advertisement touts Dr Charcet s French Nerve Treatment as a remedy for nervous prostration indigestion and overtaxed nerves claiming real vitality and vigor from a long studied therapy. The copy lists druggist O Guy Seattle and mentions a masquerade ball event with admission set at 25 cents on March 14 at Louis Electal Hall.

O. Guy Seattie

Real estate loan offers and secondhand goods ads

Public notices and classified ads list loan offers for Beattie real estate with small sums from 100 to 450 dollars. Private lenders and bargains in secondhand furniture and household goods, including stoves, carpets, and beds, are advertised along with fur niture and fashion services. Local businesses and professionals in Beattie and Seattle advertise services and product sales.

Beattie German-American Investment Co Groll, Damus & _ Caner Marion Street Mor- Thon & Baheiman Mutual Life Bid

Great Northern Oil Company promotes California and Washington oil lands

An advertising pamphlet touts the Great Northern Oil Company as a mascot venture promising rich returns from petroleum developments in California and Western Washington. It lists lands in McKittrick Kern River Copalis Point and Tenino Bucoda regions with leases and deeds sought, claims striking profits from leased oil districts, and invites investment at five cents per share. It cites Canfield & Chansier deals and Reed Oil as comparable successes to encourage subscriptions.

Great Northern Oil, Company Washington California Great Northern Oil Company Great Northern Mascovat Oif Mascot Company Pacific Coast Famoung McKittrick Southern Pacific Company Bakersfield Kern River Canfield & Chansier Copalis Point Tacoma Des Moines Seattle King Kitsap Snohomish Skagit Reed Oil Company Great Northern OU Company Cherry Street Post-Intelligencer

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