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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1901

Page

3

Local theater poised for Orpheum vaudeville shift

The Beatle theater may join the Orpheum circuit in a high class vaudeville format after negotiations tighten with Klaw & Erlanger and Cort of the Grand Opera house. If finalized, Lohman returns from abroad to seal the transfer ahead of an Atlantic cable rush.

Seattle Grand Opera Klaw-Erlanger Orpheum Utcare Cort Grand Opera House Klaw & Erlanger John Morrissey Orpheum Theater San Francisco Meyerfeld Orpheum Company Cort Woud Ageat Beneft Lohman

New Morning Paper Tied to Leigh Hunt Published

A new newspaper will be established by Leigh S. Hunt with offices at the northwest corner of First Avenue and Madison Street. The paper, to be called the Republican, will focus on politics.

Ofices First Avenue Madison Stree Leigh S. Hunt Madison 7 J. Ww Yaad Republic Politics

FourYearOld Run Over by Locomotive on Railroad Avenue

Edwin Eschildsen guardian seeks 20000 from the city of Seattle after four year old boy tried escaping a locomotive on Railroad avenue September 11 and lost his left leg when his foot wedged between tracks and boards the city alleged to control ground and allow streetcar companies to operate.

Edwin Eschildsen Ad Litem Seattle Railroad Avenue Telly

Lawsuit Filed Over Damaged Launch After Collision

The suit was filed in court by J H Mor H G Terrence and H T Miller against Morgen and others claiming 111250 for injuries and damages. Final arguments were heard in the Steamer City of Aberdeen case before Judge Hanford with the launch belonging to Morgen at issue due to alleged master carelessness in a collision.

Bel H. G. Terrence, A. & and H. T. Miller Aberdeen Hanford Ad- Morgen

Oregon for Valdes: White Star steamer sails with miners

The White Star steamer Oregon Seeley sailed for Valdes and the river last night carrying 45 passengers and freight including livestock. Most passengers are miners awaiting spring openings. merchants also head north. Valdes may become a river town hub as summer arrivals increase. A Seattle youth, once a newsboy, travels with hundreds of newspapers bound for Valdes.

White Star Oregon Seeley Valdes River Metropolia Vaides Seattle Young Hall Cape Nome

60OD BASEBALL THIS SEASON

A star was added to Dugdale's constellation of J Buchan the last manager of the Mate circuit arrived in Seattle from the East and will manage the Seattle baseball team this year. E W Powell of the Seattle team says the entire squad will be ready by April 15 with practice shaping up for their first game.

Star Dugdale J. ¥. Buchan Seatte Seattle E. W. Powell

Two Gamage suits filed in court districts

Yesterday afternoon in cases, Olson seeks to recover 25000 against Cooks Field on Feget interics for negligence. Olson, an employee of the company in Alaska, was injured while working on the Mat run to the coal fields. he lost his left leg. Wood h has commenced against the White Pass & Railway Co. to recover 15000.

Olson Faeget Interics Ol*som Alaska

Cottage City Sails for Alaska with 70 Passengers

The Pacific Coast Co steamer Cottage City, Captain Wallace, sailed last night at 9 o'clock for Skagway and southeastern Alaska with 70 passengers and perishable cargo. Lieut. D. H. Jarvis, who led the Bering Sea reindeer expedition, will handle government business until icebreak. J. B. Cronan reports marble quarry work to start at Admiralty Island.

Pacific Coast Cos Cottage City Wallace Skagway Alaskan D. H. Jarvis Bering Sea Sitka Ile St. Michael J. B. Cronan Admiralty Island J. A. Loring U. S. Geodetic Survey North E. T. Ezekin Yukon Interior

Petition seeks permit to add track on Jackson Street

A. T. Haas, receiver for Seattle City Railway, asks board of public works for permission to add a second streetcar track on Jackson Street from Occidental to Yesler Way. He notes a 1878 franchise to Winthrop Smith, Albert Stone and Andrew F. Burleigh allowed building two tracks but only one was built.

A. ‘T. Haas Board of Public Works Seattle City Railway Winthrop Smith Albert Stone Andrew F. Burleigh Jackson Street Ocedental Avenue Yesler Way

Notable Guests at Rainier Strand Hotel Listings

The hotel hosts an array of guests including Jas A Clock a Portland railroad man M Adams a Victoria businessman Fred A Ballin a Portland ship builder A Chariton of the Northern Pacific Portland H Bowers a New York businessman A F Russell from Washington DC with mining interests Jas A Lynch a New York capitalist linked to Seattle city C M Gibson a mining operator from Anaconda MT At Seattle Capt Tom Brown a Victoria steamboat man T J Mullin a Sedro Woolley lumberman Joseph F Brown a Canton watchmaker R D Nermell a Hoquiam millman At Northern R W Ruffin a Kingston politician W A Chrisholma a Spokane mining man D H Stewart a Nanaimo merchant At Diler John Joyce a Cherry Valley lumberman Eric Hamilton a Tol t logger FE Gaudette a Whatcom millman J Waugh an Mt Vernon attorney

Rainier Strand Jas. A. Clock Portland 8. M. Adams Victoria Fred A. Ballin A. Chariton Northern Pacific Railroad H. ©. Bowers New York Butler A

Storm Battered French Liner La Gascogne Off New York

Arriving reports describe the French liner La Gascogne enduring a three day gale near New York. The vessel lost her masts lifeboats and rafts though no passengers were hurt in the storm. Clare M07 Second Avenue.

New York Wence la Gascogne

Steamer Humboldt Brings Passengers From Southeast Alaska

The Steamer Humboldt arrived yesterday from Southeast Alaska with 10 passengers and freight. Passengers include Ed St. Arnaud and A. C. Hosmer among Dawson miners. Hartel and Ferguson report Dawson news of a good season, spring cleanup underway and several strikes around Quarta.

Humboldt Ronnifield Alaska Fieh Ed St. Arnold Dawson A. C. Thosner Man Wm. Hartel FP. L Weom White Horse Hurmbeldt H. Banta Jessie Silver F. L. Ferguson A. ©. Moffatt A. F E. Chantrey A. D. Bannerman A. N. Bannerman Ed St. Arnaud A. C. Hosmer

Curtis Case Postponed by Ju Until Tomorrow

Annie Curtis case delayed to tomorrow by judge Ju. Curtis is accused of a sau connected incident involving Officer John Corbett and a hatpin.

Annie Curtis Bhe John Corbett

Markets drift as demand cools for Pacific coast trade

Trade slipped from yesterday and Monday with large fruit and vegetable cargoes loaded for Lynn canal ports and Vaides aboard the Oregon Cottage City and Dolphin. The Uma tila stock remains substantial with fine street displays. Prices stay near yesterday’s quotes with a likely drop in potato rates. Yakimas sit at 17 to 18 dollars per ton, possibly down a dollar tomorrow.

Oregon Cottage City Dolphin Lynn Canal Umatila Yakimas

Fruit and Provisions Market Prices Listed for Various Goods

The notice lists quotations for lemons to bananas and cranberries to olives, with per case, per gallon, and per pound figures. It also covers fresh meat, hams, bacon, and a range of vegetables including potatoes, onions, lettuce, and peppers with unit prices and lot sizes.

California Washington

Green Lake club plans water system expansion and home

The Green Lake Improvement Club will send a committee to the next city council meeting to pursue extending the Cedar river water system to Green Lake. The group also floated building a club home and possibly forming a joint stock company at the next gathering. Meanwhile Ballard council killed a spark arrester ordinance for mill owners and approved routine bills. University of Washington and University of Idaho debate set for Friday in Dengy hall on protecting American shipping. judges and representatives named.

Green Lake University of Washington University of Idaho Congress D. A. McDonald H. A. Arate University H. Hanford T. Huston J. B. Alien

Clarence Crawford Kills C. W. Stratton Then Takes Own Life

In Los Angeles on March 17 Clarence Crawford fatally shot C. W. Stratton and wounded himself. Crawford, driven by an obsessive jealousy over Mrs. Stratton, killed the ranchman, who was a wealthy landowner.

Los Anoeles Cal Clarence Crawford C. W. Stratton Crawford Mrs. Stratton

Snoqualmie Aims to Become Northwest Summer Resort

Charles T. Baker, president of Snoqualmie Falls Power Co, envisions Snoqualmie as a premier summer resort. E. H. Houghton plans a picturesque hotel on a prime site above the falls, costing about 8000 dollars for a three story frame building with modern amenities. The project focuses on the hotel grounds while preserving surrounding scenic trout grounds and wooded parks.

Charles T. Baker Snoqualmie Falia Power Company Snoqualmie E. Houghton Parka Falla Baker

Gospel Services Continue at United Presbyterian Church

Evangelistic services at United Presbyterian Church continue this week with Rev Dr Spalding presenting Some Precious Things of the Gospel Tonight and The Precious Christ tomorrow. Frank Dickson of One leads the singing with solo gospel messages drawn from the Bible. Public invited to attend at Sixth and Seneca streets at 8 p.m.

United Presbyterian Church Spalding E Goapel Christ Frank Dickson 8Ne David Sixth and Seneca Streets At & P.m

Marine News Tugs, Ships Move and Trials Near Seattle

The torpedo boat destroyer Golda Borough to be removed from Bremerton for trials on April first after dry dock work. Schooner Carona arrives Ballard from San Pedro to load lumber, Schooner Stimon arrives Ballard from San Pedro to export lumber. Carrondale at West Seattle to load wheat for the United Kingdom tomorrow. Government launches Pilot and Beout still under work at Esteraon Port's mill dock. Steamer Charles D Lane departs for San Francisco with coal then Nome trade on return. Tug Con Tug Tyee loads coal at bunkers. New pontoon at West Seattle ferry to handle teams.

Goldaborough Bremerton Pilot Esteraon & Port Mill Dock Charles D. Lane San Francisco

Community of interest and railway plans discussed

New York March 27 report discusses a growing community of interest among railroad interests. It notes potential Burlington system moves, Missouri Pacific refinancing, and possible transcontinental links, with speculation on stock purchases and shifts in control. The piece blends railway finance talk with unrelated market scenes and a shopping-floor vignette.

New York Chicago, Marlington Burlington Road Darlington Missouri Pacific Railway Missouri Pacific Union Pacific Pennsylvania Wingland Rusela Tientain

Chamber of Commerce Eyeing Own Brick Building

At this afternoon meeting the chamber contemplates forming a joint stock company to build a brick building costing 50000 to 100000 dollars. The plan seeks a lease on land on First Avenue and Spring Street from Puget Found Mill Co. The facility would include a large assembly room and a cafe with surplus space rented to offset costs. If reception is lukewarm a committee may study stock subscription among Seattle businesses and professionals.

Chamber of Commerce Eteck First Avenue Spring Street Puget Found Mill Co Seatte

A Diffusive Buyer at the Windy Department Store

In a crowded department store on a windy day a petite woman surveys clerks and shelves with a long list and pencil while a surly man follows, pushing through crowds as onlookers note her calm patience and his impatience. The scene captures tension between a careful shopper and an aggressive companion.

Piverybody Crockery

Aeolian Grand Orchestra at Halmer Grand Cafe

Evening concerts at the Halmer Grand Cafe feature the Aeolian grand orchestra every weekday from 5 30 to 6 30 PM and again from 10 PM to midnight in a continuous program of orchestral pieces.

Halmer Grand Cafe

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