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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1901

Page

2

Bead fashions rise as political plots fade in Seattle notes

The long Seattle political row ends with the House delaying a waterway bill after Judge McGilvra's Star expose. The piece highlights Heinrich's stake in a water company and cites a halted plan to divert lake power funds. Separate items discuss dueling preparations being thwarted in Switzerland and a public official rebuking police over quarantine enforcement. The column ends musing on beads and their ancient, global beadmaking traditions from Egypt to Venice.

John J McGilvra Star Aford Heinrich Seattle Lake Washington Olympia House Senate Dawes McGilvra Seattle & Lake Washington Waterway Co Wapower Bet of Commerce Lakes Washington Union Government Canal U. S The Land Venice

Beads and Trade Routes Across Ancient Africa and Asia

The passage recalls beads enduring in Africa while traders from Solomon and daring Tyrian and Sidonian mariners pursued distant trades to Ophir and beyond to Junt and the Zambesi. It notes the lasting beauty of Venetian beads and the long reach of historical commerce.

Africa Solomon Ophir Tyre Sidon Junt Zambesi River

Mr. Thomson Returns from Oregon Visit

City Engineer Thomson came back yesterday afternoon after accompanying his aged mother on a trip to see Thomson’s brother in Union.

Oregon Mr. Thomson Union

Battleship Iowa Arrival Delayed For Bremerton Ceremony

The Bremerton naval yard event and Chicago Commercial Club visit prompt hopes for the Iowa. A telegram from Secretary Prosch to Rear-Admiral Casey in San Diego says the ship cannot be at Bremerton on the specified date.

Chamber of Commerce Iowa Bremerton Navy Yard Chicago Commercial Club Prosch Casey San Diego Cal Seattle Wash Bremerton

Seattle Produce Exchange Forms In City Meeting

The Seattle Produce Exchange organized last night at the German Bakery with 34 leading merchants. Officers elected include President J. W. Godwin and Vice Presidents John H B Agen and W Higson, Secretary B E M Giordan, and Treasurer C H Hamilton. Next Tuesday will see by laws adoption and member enrollment to realize mutual protection and unified action on legislation and delivery practices.

Seattle J. W. Godwin John HB. Agen W. Higson BE. M. Giordan C.H. Hamilton

Notable Vancouver Leaders Listed at Diller Event

The list includes Nelson Kir eelff, a United time surgeon Dr F Weat from Mt. Vernon, M Karles a lumberman of Fairhaven, Wilbur a lumberman of Hamilton, Mary J Behefeld a Mason schoolmistress, Geo Ronson a mining man from Daweon, BE Hueaton a merchant of Edison, Fred A Pope a lumberman of Mt. Vernon, and Ulmer Stimenon a mill man of Snohomish at the Diller event.

the Diller Afamiey Wilbur Hamilton Mary J. Behefeld Mason Co. Geo. Ronson Daweon BE. BE. Hueaton Edison Fred A. Pope Mt. Vernon Ulmer Stimenon Snohomish

Whittier owner files Indenture to city on street grade

Harriet KB GIVES PERMISSION Whittier owners title abutting lot 10 and 11 Block 60 A A Dennys addition file at city hall an Indenture conveying right of rearacting seventh avenue at Union street intersection lowering to two feet below special grade New York water plant costs up to date 115 526 748 Masquerade Ranke Mall Saturday evening March 14 Admission to centa

Harriet KB. Whittier A. A. Denny's Seventh Avenue Union Street New York Ranke Mall Centa Madleon Rodgler & Eggler Seattle Western Avenue Tel M. J Walker San Francisco City Hall Square Market Street Reed Potators Hofreiter & CO Waterfront Elliott Avenue Exagier & Eggter Third Ave Sauk Hiver Mining Company Ehaven Larriteton Darrington Dickbon & Price Sauk River Mining Co Pacific Block NADON Wright & CO Pacific Alaska Mines Nome Red Front Furniture Company Second Avenue South C. V. White Advertising Bureau Red Front Furniture Co 2Nd Ave iSc Alley Columbia Bet McDonald Block Cnicagy Electrotyais Go Third Avenue Mfg. Co Union Hens Ball Hanson Carter van ‘Dyke Flesch Washington Block Hinkle Mutual White Miles Ralley Annie Roussell Hinckley Fal Starr-Boyd Black E. L. Bickford Queen Anne Queen Anne Hill Law Fremont Marine View Beacon Hill Mth Avenue Madison Street Kirkiané Mii Orelia Tone Calliste Mericulture Enat Lakehoogton Carine Paymenta Brightum Beach Ceater R. J Hufton Bailey Green Lake Wilson & CH Main St Washington Green White River Parker New York Block W. HH. Peter & CO Waah Peter J. Wai Roxwell Block Sea Tireen Lake Eggler & Eggler Byers &Co Real Ratate Mines Renick & Co Scheverman Brock Olympic Furniture Ave

Hotel Corridors Amid Guests Listed From Several Cities

The Rainier Grand hosts guests including Fred A. Ballin of Portland builder of the torpedo boat Goldsborough, Capt J W Troup of Victoria Cala Dougherty at Vancouver barracks head, Mrs H A Webster of Port Townsend Jr Lackie McKinnon Juneau hotelier F B Russell Juneau Alex Mathew Vancouver and John Wilder Council City Alaska at the Northern M Sutthof Hoquiam lumberman and Wm Wad Seattle area details note varied origins and occupations of attendees.

Rainier Grand Fred A. Ballin Portland J. W. Troup Victoria Cala Dougherty Vancouver Waeah H. A. Webster Port Townsend Lackie McKinnon Juneau F. BE. Russell Alex Mathew John Wilder Council City Alaska

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