Kruse Line Maintains Low Rates With New Seattle San Francisco Boats
Kruse Steamship company plans to keep low fares and continue operations after government seizure of the Cleveland and Nelson. E B Caine says two new steamers will replace the Nelson and Cleveland on the Seattle to San Francisco route, to Manila, with unchanged rates of 12 dollars first class and 7 dollars second class. Names of the new vessels are not yet known.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
San Francisco
Kruse Steamship Company
E. B. Caine
Kruse Company
Cleveland
Charles Nelson
Feild
Caine
Pacific Coast Company
Sound
Golden Gate City
Colonial Dames Name Dispute Prepares for Trial in New York
The Colonial Dames of America sue the National Society and the Colonial Dames of the State of New York over use of the name claiming exclusive rights and infringement. cases filed April 16 1894 seek injunctions and protection of badges and publication rights. Justice Van Rensweiler Townsend is named as president in the defendant group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colonial Dames
New York
Colonial Dames of America
National Society of the Colonial Dames of America
State of
Supreme Court
Franklin Bartlett
Colonialames
van Rensweiler Townsend
State of New York
District of Columbia
Washington
Typewriter Swindler Held on Multiple Complaints
New York police arraigned C. Barnes in Yorkville court amid ten complaints accusing him of swindling for a brand new typewriter per victim. Detectives expect more victims as 21 pawn tickets tied to typewriters were found. Barnes allegedly leased desk space for 24 hours then vanished with the machines. Magistrate Pool remanded him until tomorrow for further sourcings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
C. Barnes
Yorkville
Sweet
East Twenty-second Street
Pool
Willam Howard
Negley & Howard
Fifth Avenue
Pittabure
Barnes
Prities
Pennsylvania
Senator Quay
New York State
Steamship Day at Ocean Dock Draws Heavy Freight
Yesterday at Ocean dock steamship activity lit up the waterfront as the 8 am departure for San Francisco went smoothly and the Walla Walla arrived late in the afternoon with a heavy freight load. The Queen’s passengers included several named travelers and twenty two second class travelers were listed. The Walla Walla also delivered steel and other cargo with multiple travelers noted among the names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean Dock
San Francisco
Walla Walla
Queen
Mise Gardner
Mre. Gardner
A. KR. Martin
P. Weaton
W. Burchard
PD. W. Burchard
W. J. Johnson
MW. Johnson
T. Y P. Dutton
F. Dutton
Mra. Reavis
W. H. Lewis
Mies &. Sutton
A. PF. Carlson
A. F. Carlson
Eomye Et
A. G. Stone
T. HR. T. Tellepawn
Miaa G
Amusements at Tontoet Seattle Theator and Third Avenue
Nance O Neill stars in The New Beast Lynne at Theator Tontoet Seattle. Blanche Stoddard appears in The Lady of Lyons at Third Avenue Theater.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Theator
Nance O'Neil
New Beast
Lynne
Third Avenue Theater
Mies Blanche Stoddard
the Lady of Lyons
List of Passengers and Names in the Steerage
The document lists hundreds of individuals by name including M. Kelloge Mary Mand Mise D Johnson and many others. It notes 169 persons in the steerage portion of the voyage along with several family titles and honorifics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Kelloge
Mary Mand
Mise D. Johnson
Mra. L. Vandervoort
Mira M. V. Taylor
R. J. Colver
Mra.Colver
C. M. Lowla
Mra. Lewla
W. ©. Steinway
G. L. Campbell
Mra. Fife
Mra. J
Hm, Buthoff
J. Bh. Mailey
Mra. Hatley
J. W. Olefield
Mra. Ole
Jersey City bootblack stand quarrel ends in alleged fatal attack
Michael iata and John Lorenso, partners in a Jersey City bootblack stand, argued yesterday afternoon in James B. Kelly’s cab stand on Newark avenue. Lorenso struck Gista with a hammer, then kicked him unconscious. Gista hospitalized with probable skull fracture. Lorenso fled. police seek him. Both men married, reside on Railroad avenue.
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New York
Michael @iata
John Lorenso
Partners In & Bootblack
James
Sista
Upstaire
Railroad Avenue
Preliminary Barnet Autopsy Report Released
New York March 1 preliminary findings from pathologist examination of parts of Henry C Barnet mention no confirmed unnatural lesions. Prof Loomis and District Attorney Gardiner withheld details until the final report. Barnet's doctor had claimed diphtheria caused death though cyanide of mercury was administered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pr. T
Gardiner
Henry C. Barnet
Loomis
Matineux
Laomie
Anid
Barnet
Nothing Slow About Jake
New York report of Mrs M Webb filing a larceny charge against Mrs Florence Simmons after a daughter ran away to marry Jacob Stout. Webb and a man claiming to be Stout’s brother accuse each other of stealing clothes from the daughter’s house. The sergeant advises cooling off then court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mra. M. Webb
West Thirty-seventh Street
Florence Simmons
Mra. Webb
Jacob Stout
New York Central Adopts Coke Fuel at City Stations
The New York Central Railroad introduces a coke fuel station at 13th Street and the Hudson River to power incoming freight engines and maintain steam to Sixtieth Street yards. The Dolly Varden passenger train between Spuyten Duyvil and West Thirtieth Street also now runs on coke.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
New York Central Railroad
School Closed by Smallpox in Norfolk
NORFOLK Va March 16 St Marys Academy Norfolk will be closed for days on account of Smallpox among the Maviertan brothers who teach at the school Two brothers are in the pest house One to go to nurse the other The boys of the school have all been vaccinated
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norfolk
St. Mary's Academy
Volunteers of America Lease HQ Near Cooper Union
Under Gen Brallington Booth and his wife, the Volunteers of America have leased a four story building opposite Cooper Union for their headquarters and meeting space. They note many uptown offers but express concern over churches moving to wealthier districts and stress staying among the common people in simpler brownstone areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Volunteers of America
Gen
Mra. Brallington Booth
Cooper Union
Gen. Tooth
General Otis cheerful on island situation report
General Otis wired the War Department reporting improved conditions with less insurgent activity. In Ninety reports from Negroce indicate enthusiasm for American protection, Cebu remains quiet and commerce proceeds under U S control. Sama and Leyte show demand for United States protection while insurgent influence narrows to Luton.
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Washington
Otte
War Department
Holle
Negroce
Cebu
United States
Sama
Leyte
Poison Plot Aimed at Oakland Domestic
Pittsburg police probe a mysterious poisoning attempt involving Lian McPherson, a domestic worker on Fifth Avenue Oakland. An express driver left a box of oranges at the house. one fruit was cut and contained a poisonous drug in lethal quantities. The box and its contents were turned over to detectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Lian McPherson
Fifth Avenue
Oakland
Nassau Electric lease to Brooklyn Rapid Transit aims for March
New York reports the Nassau Electric Railroad lease to Brooklyn Rapid Transit is perfected with March set for execution. Delays possible from technicalities. the two trolley systems may operate as one by month end. Management changes expected to cut expenses. Nassau cars to be repainted to match the other line. Owners led by P H Flyn and associates holding about 1 098 000 in stock may seek an injunction to halt the lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Nassau Electric Railroad
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Nassau Cara
P. H. Flyn
Naecau Company
Marriage decree confirms legitimacy in Brandt case
New York report states Ernest F. Brandt gains an annulment from Justice Heatt citing Mrs. Mary Anido’s prior husband Dr. George A. Anide living in 1900. Dr. Anide had divorced over relations with Brandt. Justice Scott rules Brandt and Mrs. Anido's two children are legitimate.
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New York
Ernest F. Brandt
Justice Heatt
Supreme Court
Mary Anido
George A. Anide
Brandt
Dr. Anide
Scott
Aftiido
Chamber meeting notes progress on Alaska lighthouse district
At a Chamber of Commerce session in Beattie Washington a request for donated books from the Naturalists association was granted. Secretary Prosch acknowledged Captain Pratt’s map project on Bt Michaels and Yukon Delta and a Lighthouse Board letter outlined Alaska lighthouse district creation and ten to twelve new stations with a $100000 steam lighthouse tender appropriation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Bi @ Meany
Naturalists’ Association
Chamber
United States
Wood
J. F. Pratt
Coast and Geodetic Survey Office
Bt. Michaels
Yukon
Prosch
Pratt
Lighthouse Board
Washington, D. C
Steels
Beattie
Wash
Irs
Pacific Coast
State of Washington
Territory of
Alaska
Ite
Alaskan
Congress
Coast conference on trans Pacific lines discussed
Secretary Proaen read a letter to the United States Maport on the matter. Mr. Burwell raised topics about the National W. C. T. U. convention to be held next year. Mrs. Marion Baxter appealed for chamber assistance. The committee that raised 1600 last fall was instructed to renew efforts and complete the pledged funds. J. A. Moore and John Behram were added to the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Proaen
United Statea Maport
Burwell
Marion Baxter
John Behram
L. J. Coleman
J. A. Nadeau
A. P. Burwell
Tailor Raphael's Family in New York Tragedy
Raphael, a tailor, dies by carbolic acid after his M year old daughter is arrested for shoplifting a small sum from her employer. They live with the Leither family on Fourteenth Street in New Ark. He was 42, leaving a widow and five children, oldest 18. The girl’s arrest led Judge Schalk to impose a fine of 15 dollars or days in jal. The woman could not raise the money. the husband had not worked recently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Raphael
Leither
Fourteenth Street
Newark
Mia
Seither
Thrilling chase ends in arrest after fre wagon theft
Marion Terry's sister in London, police seek Michael Borehis who left Buffalo years ago with a fortune of 100000 dollars. George Griffin seized a fre wagon in Cambridge Massachusetts and sped from police until captured for drunkenness. Missouri Legislature debates arming prisoners against lynchers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Terry
London
Police of
St. Louis
Michael Borehis
Buffalo
N. Y
George Griffin
Cambridge
Maso
Hill
Costa Stavro Trial Stabbed by Juror Controversy
In New York a defendant Costa Stavro faced trial for stabbing Michael Johnson. Juror No. 4 drew protests after allegedly stating the defendant would be convicted. Judge Minnechard refused removal, Palmer protested, and the defendant was convicted with a motion for a new trial planned.
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York
Costa Stavro
Acestons
Michael Johnson
Ninety-eighth Street
T Doyle
Boyle
Palmer
Minnechard
Palmeri
Manchard
Death in Brooklyn Saloon Linked to Poison Mix
An investigation into William J. Bennetts death at his Willoughby and Pearl Streets saloon concluded the bottle found beside him held a ammonia and cyanide of potassium mixture. Police and coroner consider suicide likely, though motive linked to financial distress and possible forced ingestion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
William J. Bennett
Willoughby
Pearl Streets
Brooklyn
Burger
Hennett
Man Who Drove Reeves North Plans Dawson Produce House
The W Kilnen, arriving from Dawson, will open a produce commission in Dawson with fruit vegetables eggs and cured meats. He aims to supply hotels and restaurants with apples oranges lemons and hams and bacon as river routes reopen in May.
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W. Killen
Dawson
Skagway
Lake Bennett
Friend
Skngway
Five Fingers
Daweton
Produce Commission
Gikagway
Lake Labarge
Tawnon
A Schoolgirl Robber
Annie Taxer a 10 year old pupil was arrested by Tarrytown police for stealing a pocketbook and cash from her teacher Miss Traynier at a public school. The girl confessed after denial and $45 was found in her desk. she had spent four dollars on candy treats for friends. Her father pledged to repay the loss.
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Tarrytown
N. Y
Annie Taxer
Minnerly
Miss Traynier
Petitions In Bankruptcy From New York
In New York Neilson Hurgens actor files bankruptcy petition with 104000 liabilities and no assets linked to losses from 1894 and 1895. George F Molien railroad constructor at 121 Broadway files bankruptcy petition with 84677 liabilities and no assets, noting a 76000 damages suit and a 15000 counter claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Neilson Hurgens
George F. Molien
Broadway
Supreme Court
Gen Dudley Re marries widow Mrs Finch in private ceremony
Washington March 14 Gen W W Dudley the noted politician and lawyer and pensions commissioner in Garfield and Arthur administrations married yesterday to Mrs Nannie R Finch. The private ceremony at a friend's house was kept quiet with few present. The first Mrs Dudley died about eighteen months ago and she had been his companion during a long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gen. Dudley
Washington
W. W. Ddley
Garfield
Arthur
Nannie R. Finch
Mra. Dudley
Elevator Pool Proposed by Buffalo Elevators
A secret meeting of Buffalo elevators, attended by all local companies, discussed forming a five class pool to divide elevating business by plant condition. The plan aims to precede new lake carriers rates and bills of lading, with a ten day delay requested to finalize terms before rates rise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo
Lake Carriers’ Association
Lake Carriers
Unruly Lads Clash in Broome Street Reignites Fights
More than a hundred youths involved in stone and snowball battles caused property damage and harassment in Broome Street New York. Rival gangs clashed between Columbia and Sheriff Street, scattering pedestrians and drawing police intervention before resuming the conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Broome Street
Columbia
Sheriff Streeta
Street Fight Ends With Driver Struck By Snowballs
A driver on Columbia Street faced a hostile crowd as snowballs and missiles rained down. He swung a lash from his truck for about a minute before leaping down and driving away, muddy and pursued by the group, while the boys’ brawl resumed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Street
Bank Robber Heeler Captured Near Monby Mountain
Charles Heeler, who robbed a Western Union express company of 60 000 dollars in cash at San Antonio three months ago, was captured today by Deputy U S Marshal Ye l e sian near Monby Mountain in a small town. Heeler had no money and agreed to return to the United States without extradition proceedings. A reward of 5000 dollars will be paid.
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Austin
Tex
Charles Heeler
Welle Fargoxpress Company
San Antonio
Mon
United States
Ye@iesian
Laredo
Beeler
Velesias
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Cleveland and Nelson
Jake
Gen. Otis
Luzon
Rk. L. Hoxte
Eng
B Smith
Princesa Chimay
Migo
Rigo
Parte
Ralph Ree
Hobos
Chicago
Emil Minech
Porto Rico
Foraker
Cuba
Porto Ries
Merriamenges
Conyers
Preacher
INS
Produce Exchange
P. W. Millen
Reeves
Qeattle Theater
J.P. Howe
Thursley
East Lynne
LYN
Armory Hall
John W. Hanne
Prekar
Sousa
Maud Reese Davis
Dorothy Hoyle
Arthur Pryor
Herbert Clarke
Frans Hell
Fuegelhorn
Hanson's Jewelry
Bonney & Stewart
Porters
Third Ave
Columbia &I
HALBE
Second Avenue
Collins Breok
the Ramaker Music Co
Vibe
Tuy
Ba Bank
Anneeal
Nan Wy
Sucinees
James Ir
Maurice ‘Wen
Europe
Puget Sound
Eeds Pana Im
Jacob ‘ Fycee
Vinand Gal
James Rothwell
Joafie Apa Insurance
Bale Holyoke Bloc
Ieee Falh Fellate Na Insurance
Dancing Academy
Winter & Harper Borte
Beatie
Fleet Studio Cor
Second Ave
Union St
Artietic
Beaconette
Third Avenue
Seattle Star
Pike
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