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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1901

Page

2

Seattle Star Delivery Terms and Post Office Entitlement

The Seattle Star lists delivery details with per copy and weekly rates and notes post office entry as a second class matter. The notice includes charges for daily and monthly delivery and specifies no free copies.

Entita Washington

Seattle’s Solid Seven in City Council Provokes Alarm

City council in Seattle is described as a Solid Seven with alarming potential for misrule and corruption. The piece questions their motives behind the bloc, citing actions against the Sunset Telephone Co and the Automatic Telephone Co, and notes risky reforms in core committees ahead of the next election.

Seattle Solid Seven Aidine Sunset Telephone Co Board of Public Works Automatic Telephone Co Dr. Crichton McGroarty Cor and Finance Council

Four-Hour Day Vision Sparks Utopian Debate

John Brisbane Walker argues that under proper conditions every person should work four hours daily. He says trusts will drive this end, making life a long dream, while critics warn the utopian notion clashes with reality and Wall Street power. The piece also notes a health board hearing on neglect charges against Health Officer MecKechnic next Monday.

John Brisbane Walker Earth Walker Wall Street MecKechnic Board of Health McKechnic

Trade Emperor J P Morgan’s World Rule Backed by Cash

A New York figure named J P Morgan asserts global authority not through arms but cash. The article describes him as a unique modern power broker eclipsing traditional rulers, highlighting his wealth and influence in place of military force.

J. P. Morgan New York

Cuban official Rathbone arrested on bond relief

Havana March 2. Orders issued for the arrest of former Director of the Cuban Postal Service Rathbone after his sureties requested release from responsibility.

Havana Rathbone

Woman Falls From Porch in Tacoma Accident

Mrs. R. G. Haynes, proprietor of the Honee, suffered a dislocated hip a fractured arm and a severely gashed neck after a balcony railing gave way at the Harrison house 12021 Avenue. She toppled about 14 feet to the sidewalk but has a fair chance for recovery.

Tacoma R. G. Haynes Harrison House Avenue

The Magician Wu Ting Fang in Chicago Mystery Robes

Chicago March 2. Minister Wu Ting Fang arrived with two valises and stayed three days in seven robes all costly and elegant. Audiences speculate the silks are reversible and worn together.

Chicago Wu Ting Fang

American engineers seek U.S. aid over Mexican jails

In Topeka Kansas on March 27 Edward King an American engineer traveling to Washington said American railroad men are unjustly imprisoned in a Mexican jail and require U.S. government help. King is held by Mexican authorities on parole and must return to Mexico City by April for trial. Springfield Illinois reports the Illinois Senate adopted a joint resolution urging Congress to secure protection for American engineers imprisoned in Mexico.

Topaka Kas United States American Railroad Edward King King Topeka Washington Hirvig Elf Mexico Springfield Senate Iilinois Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers

War News From South Africa Reports Ongoing Skirmishes

War dispatches describe continued Boer activity between Bloemfontein and Ladybrand with several skirmishes. A British soldier was wounded at Thaba Nchu and another killed with three wounded at Naanpoort in the north.

Capetown Bloemfontein Ladybrand Thabanchu Naanpoort

Highwaymen attack brothers on freight train near Prosser

In North Yakima on March 1 the brothers T. J. and H. T. Taylor were assaulted on a freight train between North Yakima and Prosser. The robbers demanded money under threat. One highwayman is reported captured at Prosser while the other is in custody at Spokane.

North Yakima Here Prosser T. J H. T. Taylor Prosmer Spo

Children arraigned for burglary in Chicago police court

Three children of Mr. and Mrs. Morris Paul were arraigned for burglary after breaking into five stores. The mother admitted teaching them to steal while blaming her husband’s meager 6 cents daily allowance for household expenses. The father works as a shop clerk earning 12 dollars weekly. Custody will be removed from the parents.

Chicago Morris Paul

Washington display space at Pan American Exposition

The commissioner general announced Washington will be allowed 140 percent square feet of display room in the Pan American Exposition buildings for agriculture culture and mining. No other Asheries displays will be shown. space reserved for U S government.

Buffalo State of Washington United States

Plague Reports From Manila and Capetown

Manila reports six bubonic plague cases and four deaths among Filipinos and Hindus on the islands. Capetown records spreading bubonic plague with many fleeing, soldiers struck, raising fear of disrupted recruitment.

Aa Eens Db. C Quarentine Aioe Barry Manila Islands Capetown

Jeffries Ruhlin Agree To World Heavyweight Title Fight

San Francisco July 1 is set as the date for the world heavyweight championship bout after Jeffries and Ruhlin completed arrangements, according to an official Journal announcement.

New York The Journal Jeffries Ruhlin San Francisco

Hotel Corridors at Reinier Grand With Notable Guests

Guests listed include Walter Oakes son of T F Oakes former Northern Pacific president, Lieut J M Balladay U S marine service, Joan Hart and family from S J Paul oil dealer, F A Ballin of Portnd at torpedo boat Goldsborough trial, and several other travelers and officials from Portland Seattle Tacoma St Paul Aber deen and Boston with roles in mining railway bicycle and fishing sectors.

Reinier Grand Walter Oakes T. F. Oakes Northern Pacific Railway J. M. Balladay U. S Marine Service Capt. Cole Bremerton Joan Hart S J. Paul Hart F. A. Ballin Portnd Goldsborough Butler M. Wasserman Portland J. H. Davis Nelegon B. C C. F. Armand Great Northern Railway St. Paul Robert Forbes Aberdeen C. Nicoll West Seattle J. Malcolim Forbes Boston America

Notable Guests At The Olympia Lumber Trade Show

The Olympia harbor listings name Merrill of Hoquiam and J B McMillan of Roche Harbor Lime Co among attendees. Also present are J W Lanons of Port Townsend, McGuire a Butte mine owner, Miner of Maryville, Nolte a Cumberland mine owner, Wy man of Ketchikan, Mt. Vernon lumberman Aagtieh, lumber cruiser M Greme, Capt W M George of the Humboldt, and Portland trader Georg Miller.

Olympia BR. BD. Merrill Hoquiam J. 8. McMillan Roehe Harbor J. W. Lanons Port Townsend Brunswick Tho#. McGuire Butte Dr. Cor. Miner Marynville Fred Nolte Cumberland Diller BH. B. Wyman Ketchikan Alaska Tacoma B. G. Aagtieh Lummer Mt. Vernon

Burned Body Mystery in Powder River Gulch

Cheyenne March 27 Arapahoe Brown a wealthy stock man and rancher was shot January 24 and his body burned in a Powder river gulch near Arvada. C B Holtbaugh and Eric Bunten the latter aged 18 were arrested two weeks ago and have confessed their guilt.

Cheyenne Wyo Arapahoe Brown Powder River Arvada C. B. Holtbaugh Eric Bunten

Fire destroys wholesale grocery in Huntington. foreman killed

Fire at Behon Drake Stevenson wholesale grocery in Huntington, March 27, kills firefighter John Wright aged ... wall collapse. Explosion of losses cited as $100. Other notes mention a masquerade and admission opportunities for maps and exhibits at various offices.

Huntington W. Va Behon, Drake & Stevenson John Wright Chase Queen of Co Lat Ave

Rochester Jury Awards Nurse Damages in Kiss Case

A Rochester jury awarded Miss Lena Paith $1,000 in damages after finding Chae Rising kissed her cheek while she nursed his dying wife. Paith testified that no lips were involved, while Rising admitted kissing her cheek and argued it was not the real thing.

Rochestior Chae W. Mleing Mins Lena Paith Rochester Mise Paith Rising Miss Palth Miss Paith Ising

Murder in Liberty Texas Claims Two Killed in Affray

In Liberty Texas March 2 a family shooting affray left W. T. Duncan and Waul his son in law dead. Wharton Branch a prominent lawyer and relative of the victims is under arrest charged with the killing.

Auction sale of fine furniture and household items

A court ordered sale at Martin Pax auction room 180 Third Avenue on Friday March 29 at 10 30 a m offers a wide array of furniture rugs silverware clocks lace curtains bric a brac and other household goods. Inspect Thursday. Auctioneer Joe Martin announces this premier salon sale and invites dealers.

Irvine Martin & Pax Third Avenue Smyrna Joe Martin E. G. Dickerton First Avenue Rickerton

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