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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1901

Page

2

Work Of A Kew Governor Dockery Pledges Tax Reforms

The article profiles Alexander Monroe Dockery, praising his plain citizen image and noting his poll tax effort as governor. It describes reforms taxing franchises and funding state and municipal government, backing the World’s Fair in St Louis, and anticipates further anti corruption bills as Dockery pursues campaign promises.

Miesourt Alexander Monroe Dockery Gallatin Mr. Dockery Dockery Bia St. Lovie

The Penalty of Conscience and a Bank Theft

The article recounts cashier Ludwick of Freeport Pennsylvania confessing a 925000 theft, then clearing his son to take the blame. It argues moral torment teaches honesty, noting Ludwick’s journey from guilt to confession and potential prison, with debate over punishment versus inner reform. It also notes a newspaper dispute over depots and telegraph sourcing between the Star and Times.

CC. M. Ludwick Freeport Emall Lodwick Hin Son Ladwick

Guests from Several Cities Stay At Ratnier Hotel

The Ratnier hosts a varied guest list including Dr BR Wagner of Mexico visiting Seattle, J A Parlinson from Atlin BC, Paul Bates of Portland, Vancouver physician Frank Finley, and J W Nelson of St Paul among others. Also listed are B Jeffray Vancouver merchant and P Zimmerman Everett sheriff. At the Diller and Northern houses more locals appear. Three Saturday night dancers by Musicians Trion Hi Armory set for March 25, April 6. Tickets available. ladies free.

Ratnier Dr. BR. 8. Wagner Plac Mexico Seattle J. A. Parlinson Atlin B C Paul C. Bates Portland Frank Finley Vancouver J. W. Nelson St. Paul Trion Hi Armory Lckets

Bank employee suicide after botched robbery attempt

CHICAGO March 21 Charles Linville a longtime Iron Trust Bank employee suddenly drew a revolver from his pocket in the rear room and fired a bullet into his temple while attempting to steal several thousand dollars. Bank officials state the till and accounts are in order and Linville had no known troubled domestic relations.

Chicago Iron Trust Bank Chas. Linville

Otter Returns from Willamette Wreck with Captain Hansen

The steamer Otter arrived with Captain Hansen and part of his crew after the Willamette wreck. The collision damaged the center section, breaking a foot wide fracture. The owners expect to save the machinery while the collier is a total wreck. A few men remain aboard the ship.

Victoria Maren Otter Willamette Hansen

Duke and Duchess of Gornwae Reach Gibraltar

The Duke and Duchess of Gornwae landed at Gibraltar on March 1 and were warmly welcomed. That night they re embarked on the Ophir and continued their voyage around the world.

Gibraltar Gornwae

Bremerton Improvements Let Contract For New Magazine Buildings

Bremerton Improvement and W R Nichols have secured the contract to build two new ordnance stores at Bremerton. Each brick and concrete structure will be 600 and 140 feet with steel rooms. Work starts this week. A fire station at Puget Sound Naval Station costs 10 000 and will be opened in Washington next Saturday.

W. RR. Nichols Bremerton Puget Sound Sound Washington

Newark to Return Home From Philippines

Orders were cabled for the cruiser Newark to return from the Philippines and proceed to Mare Island Navy Yard for repairs. If space is limited she may be sent to Bremerton for additional work.

Washington, D. C Marehal Newark Philippines Maretelandt Navy Yard Bremerton

Stock Exchange Seat Sells For Sixty-Two Thousand

New York on March 1 reports a stock exchange seat sold at auction for 62 000 dollars, well above the previous peak price of 40 000 dollars.

New York The Stock Exchange

Labor Temple to Rise on Pike Street in Seattle

A Seattle Labor Temple association met last night to plan the new temple on Pike Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenues. Begin excavation work soon with no time lost and contracts limited to excavation. steel work to be donated by city unions. Officers elected include AR. W. Moulton president Thos. McNamara vice president Louis Peterson treasurer and W. J. Middleton secretary and general manager.

Seattle Labor Temple Pike Street Fifth Sixth Avenues Labor A Asociation Ihat Field AR. W. Moulton Thos. McNamara Louis Peterson W. J. Middleton

Surrenders Deposit in Crippled Children's Home Race Move

Boston March 11 Theo Lawson surrendered the $16.00 deposit intended to bind a race project between his hero Boralma and the Abbot. The funds were divided between Crippled Children's Home and West End Nursery.

Boston Theo &. Lawson Childrens’ Home West End Heroe Boralma Abbot Ann

City of Seattie Sailed Steamer City of Beattie Heads North

The steamer City of Beattie under Captain Con nell departed for Skagway with 524 head of livestock and a small crew. Among the passengers were prominent interior transportation businessmen.

Seattie City

Ship Collides and Sinks off Holland Coast

The British steamer Tay collided with an Australian steamer off Flushing, Holland, last night. The Tay sank with fourteen people drowned including the captain and three women.

London Fiu@hing Holland

Catholic youths warned off Sunday entertainment in Bernard

Catholic youths in Bernard a Cincinnati suburb faced a warning after an advertisement appeared in Cincinnati papers claiming a Catholic Society would host an event Sunday evening with dances ragtime and cake walks during Lent. Archbishop William Henry Elder urged Catholics to avoid the affair citing religious and reputational concerns.

Bernard Cincinnati Car Archbishop Elder William Henry Elder Archbishop Cincinnat

New Maryland election law sparks voter rights clash

In Annapolis the senate backed a bill to tax and restrict ballots by requiring individual marking. It would disenfranchise about 30 000 illiterates including 36 000 Negro voters and trim roughly 4 000 Republican voters, shifting the state toward solid Democratic support.

Annapolis

Brewers Strike Shuts Portland Brewery Workers Walkout

Portland March 21 unionized brewery employees including bottlers drivers and a tabler men went on strike. Their positions were partly filled and operations resumed with no wage increase demand reported, signaling a labor dispute at the Portland breweries.

Portland, Or Portland Breweries

Youths Arrested Over Train Rides on Waterfront

Karl Little and N Rup Leate, both 14, were arrested by Officers Wood and Collins at the request of Seattle and International railroad officials. They allegedly unlawfully rode the trains on the waterfront and are described as a nuisance. Hats advertised by Glare at 1407 Third and Jediew' Matter at 521 Third Avenue mentioned in the text.

Karl Little N. Rupleate Wood and Collins Seattle & International Railroad

Real estate listings cover Seattle area up to Green Lake

A collage of property ads details numerous Seattle parcels for sale including lots near Queen Anne Hill, Green Lake, Ballard, and West Seattle. Listings mention prices from 100 to 2150, with parcels described as 40x110 and 50x128 feet, alongside houses and farms, surrounding Madison Denny Garfield streets and Renton car line. Prominent brokers include COLLINS & WILLIAMS, Tate & Co, E J Wilson, and Sturtevant & Co, urging visits to offices at Burke Building, Sullivan Building, and 12 Columbia Street. Various acre tracts, water front parcels, and investment opportunities are advertised with terms offered.

Denny Way Madison Eighteenth Avenue Republican Fifth Avenue Renton Jackson Street Pike Street Westlake Avenue Good View Xize Way Dexter Avenue Lake Washington Collins & Williams Sullivan Building Kelsey Hton Beach R. J. Huston Bailey Ann Hill Queen Anne Hill Seattle Law Tate & CO Burke Green Lake E. J. Wilson &O Washington Tf &O Peter Fourth Avenue North J. Wallingford Roxwell Block West Seatie STURTEVANT @&O Columbia Street

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