President Roosevelt offers Cuba diplomacy and army funding
Roosevelt asks Congress to maintain diplomatic and consular staff in Cuba and fund the army for the year ending June 14, 1902. He states the aim is to hand Cuba to its people on May 20, 1902. He requests salaries for an envoy, two secretaries, and consuls in Havana, Cienfuegos, and Santiago, plus measures to boost US-Cuba trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
BD. C
Mareh
Hoosevelt
Congress
Cuba
Republic of Cuba
Legation
Havana
Cienfuegos
Santiago
United States
New Republic
A Careless Wheelman Injures Clerk at Street Corner
Th A Cage a clerk in the comptrol lars office suffered a severe cut above his right eye when he grabbed a speeding bicycle rider sheltering a crowd at Second Avenue and James Street last evening. The wheelman rode on without stopping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Th. A. Cage
Comptrullars
Second Avenue
James Street
Mr. Case
Man vandalizes slot machine after cash reward refused
John Francie, angered by refused rewards for a nickel play at a saloon, smashed a large slot machine long used for money payouts. Officer Schanerman arrested him on a charge of malicious destruction of property as the device was damaged and the outcome left in tradeable checks rather than cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Francie
Schanerman
Francis
Viet
J Bh Ward Arrives From Unalaska With Fur Cargo
The schooner J Bh Ward from Unalaska arrived after a 17 day voyage from Dutch Harbor carrying furs consigned to N C Kafoury of The Fair and owner of the vessel. Master Hansen says its winter lay was at the Aleutian Islands. On return it will carry general merchandise to Unalaska for Mr Kafoury. The winter hunting season was mild with heavy snow and numerous polar bears observed, a rare sight in recent years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Bh. Ward
Dutch Harbor
N.C. Kafoury
Fair
Verinel
Alaska
Cert. Hansen
Ward
Aleutian Islands
Arrests in City Disturbance and Drunk Driving Cases
Tom Weilman was arrested by Patrolman Kelly last evening for breaking a small window on Pike street. He was intoxicated and released after sobering up and paying damages. Stanley Hankin the bartender and R. W. Farley a clerk were arrested by Policemen Mayou and Humes this morning for night work. Jemsie Morn driver of a Cascade laundry wagon was arrested by Humane Officer Ridgway this morning for driving a horse unfit for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Weilman
Kelly
Pike Street
Stanley Hankin
R. W. Farley
Mayou and
Humes
Jemsie Morn
Humane
Ridgway
Court actions disincorporate Queen City and Pureka Bakery Co
Judge Tallman disincorporated the Queen City and Pureka Bakery Co in courthouse notes. In First National Bank v Lewis Treen a default judgment was given in favor of the bank. John Johnson, a bride, was admitted to citizenship today by Judge Tallman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen City and
Pureka Bakery Co
Tallman
First National Bank
Lewis Treen
John Johnson
Storm-bound Newport Docks at Port Townsend
The steamer Newport, departing Beattie for Valdes, is storm-bound at Port Townsend and remains there. A telegram to the Marine exchange confirmed this. A Riverside resident offers ten dollars for information about a strawberry blonde with red whiskers who was seen trying to buy old items and may know where his wife’s gold watch and family silver went missing yesterday.
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Newport
Beattie
Valdes
Port Townsend
Marine Exchange
W. J. Peterson
Riverside
West Beattie
Bank clearances show five hundred thousand in totals
Bank clearances today totaled 475 093 51 with balances listed at 150 771 04. The Sunset Telephone Co case Branner v Sunset Telephone Co moves before Judge Tallman tomorrow afternoon in the matter noted as the Telephone Book Case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hank
Branner Va
Sunset Telephone Co
Building Permits Teeued for City Engineer Office
Building permits were issued to the city engineer's office today for multiple projects including a one to two story frame cottages at several addresses. The outlined costs range from $400 to $8200 and include new cottages additions and a restory frame house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neck
Fourteenth Avenue North
Fred Miles
Twenty-sixth Avenue
Metelia J. Dalton
Twenty-fourth Avenue
F. W. West
Mifteenth Avenue
Mary J. L. McKechnie
Third Avenue
Mra. M. (. Wark
Minor Avenue
Bk, Leighton
Twenty-first Avenue
W. BR Green
Sixteenth Avenue
Local Boys Are Winners At Y M C A Meet
A local Y M C A athletic contest decided the late championship with the local team defeating Everett by 67.06 to 14.45 per cent scores. Len Ayers of Everett won the dumbbell drill, Kore Duryee led month work, George McDonald of the locals won the quarter mile and high jump, with T G McDonald taking the shot put. The cup for average proficiency went to the local team amid a large audience watching judges from University of Washington and other associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ymnariun
Everett
Tacoma Association
Everett Y. M. C. A
Len Ayers
T. G McDonald
Kore Duryee
Prof van der Veer
U. of W
Cook
Averett
County Commissioners Settle Warrants Payment Question
At a county commissioners meeting this afternoon the levy for 1902 will be made in November to cover all indebtedness for each year. All warrants issued in 1902 are legal and worth their face, effectively settling the question of paying outstanding warrants.
Architects Hold Evening Meeting at A. C. A. W. Hall
The local association of architects met last night in A. C. A. W. hall with President W. E B. Boone presiding. After a brief business session a dinner was served to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Association of Architects
A. C. A. W. Hall
W. E B. Boone
Employers in Session Discuss Plasterers' Union Rules
The Employers association executive committee met late this afternoon in session. No official statement was released. It is believed the gathering focused on current working rules of the Journeymen Plasterers' union and a push for independent action in disputes rather than relying on the Building Trades council. The employers reportedly want journeymen to work on all jobs when requested by employers.
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Employers Association
Journeymen Plasterers’ Union
Building Trades Council
Bailey Assault Case Headlines Judge Griffin Today
The State of Washington v. George Bailey proceeds as Bailey is accused of assaulting 12 year old Hattie Higginbotham on February 28. Evidence against Bailey is described as strong.
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Griffin
State of Washington
George Bailey
Bailey
Hattie Higginbotham
Charges filed against City Detective Kennedy by pawnbroker
Pawnbroker L Levy lodges charges with civil service commission accusing City Detective Frank Kennedy of arresting him without cause abusing him in his shop and visiting while partly intoxicated. Details echoed from prior Star coverage. The commission will take up the matter at an early next week meeting.
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Frank Kennedy
Graut
Civil Service Coumisison
L. Levy
Levy
Kennedy
Star
Dirigo Arrives with Passengers and Cargo in Tow
The Steamer Dirigo of the Alanke Steamship Co arrived from the north last night with six passengers aboard. Trean tue consigned to the Northern Commercial Co valued at 44000. Cargo included 100 barrels of fish from Sunnypoint and 406 weeks of ore from Juneau. Weather on the voyage down was moderate.
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Dirigo
Alanke Steamship Co
Trean Tue
Northern Commercial Co
Sunnypoint
Juneau
Ships Through the Pacific and Cannery Trade News
The schooner Fearless reached Port Townsend with its foreman injured after a weather encounter. Other vessels include Bremchip Roanoke sailing from San Francisco to Beattie, Ninety Five Japa admitted by immigration, and steamer White Wing arriving from Fairhaven for repairs. The Wisconsin battleship will dock at Bremerton by May 1, while the revenue cutter Manning undergoes repairs. Cannery fleets move north with crews, including 40 cannerymen on the Newport and 14 on the Jeanie. The American Roanoke ships wine and salmon for New York, and Pacific cable progress notes lay the first section between Canada and the Antipodes. A Vancouver engineer plans a large cannery consortium in British Columbia. The Rene Bianche arrives from New Caledonia with a starving crew report.
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Fearless
Shanghai
Port Townsend
Elementa
Bremchip Roanoke
San Francisco
Beattie
New York
Japa
Orient
Immigration Bureau
White Wing
Fairhaven
Ralph J. Long
Cook's Inlet
Wisconsin
Navy Yard Dry Dock
Bremerton
Newport
Jeanie
Pacific Packing Co
Bay
Roanoke
Puget Sound
Chiffbek
Mts Sdviews
Canada
Antipodes
New Zealand
Norfolk Island
Australis
Fritts Columbia
Monster Company
Henry Doyle
Vancouver
Rene Bianche
Newcastic
Pacific
Licenses to Wed In Several Local Marriages
The following marriage licenses have been issued for local couples. Carl Nelson age 22 and Anna Erikson age 71, both of New Castle. George W. Sugel age 29 and Ber the M. Taylor age 26 of Beattie. L. J. Bhenks and Busie Bann of Georgetown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Nelson
Anna Erikson
New Castle
George W. Sugel
Berthe M. Taylor
Beattie
L. J. Bhenks
Busie Bann
Georgetown
Badger Act Lodger Robbed At Perrin Hotel
M Lynott, a transient guest at Perrin hotel, woke to find a gold watch chain and $36 missing from his room above Elk cafe on First avenue. He reported the loss to Police Clerk McDonald just before 4 am and detectives pursue a robbery case believed to involve a woman.
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M. Lynott
Perrin
First Avenue
Mr. Lynott
McDonald
Elk Cafe
First Avenue m
Lynott
Potice
Clam-Diggers Rebellion Tests Indian Fishing Rights
In a U S court a restraining order blocks P J O'Brien and others as Squaxon Indians sue over encroachments on fishing and clam digging rights at Kiah echamin Island head of the Sound. The order returns May 28 and restores all fishing and clam digging rights. May Hill and a recent quarantine case drew Seattle court action with a $60 fine. The Wanderer sailed March 18 and docked in San Francisco for medical aid with unclear details.
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United States
P. J. O’brien
O’brien
Kiahechamin Island
May Hill
George
Seattle
The
Marine Exchange
Wanderer
United Kingdom
San Francoisco
Masonic Banquet Tonight at Rainier Grand Hotel
The Scottish Rite Masons plan a service and banquet tonight at the Rainier Grand hotel. An annual event held the Thursday before Easter, the banquet is set to begin around 10 o'clock.
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Rainier-Grand Hotel
Frederick & Nelson Friday Specials Draw Shoppers In
Friday specials at Frederick & Nelson attract housewives and curious buyers who trust the ad promises. The store emphasizes detailed accuracy, offers reduced prices on small useful items, and invites in person visits with no telephone orders accepted. Mail orders postmarked by Saturday will be honored at Friday prices.
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Fundy
Valor and Water Spray Disarm Night Idler
A night street washing crew avoided wetting pedestrians but an obstinate man near Occident al avenue and Washington Street drew a revolver and threatened the workers. The hose sprayed him instead, leaving him soaked and deterred from further mischief. The incident ends with the man choosing discretion over aggression.
Hotels Welcome Prominent Guests Across Leading Hotels
Among today’s guests at top hotels are J A Hellenthal in Juneau and J Bwana in Sitka, with travelers from Portland Spokane Tacoma and Chicago. Notable names include J W Ivey and wife in City, M J Gordon in Spokane, and J Johnson in Kent, as well as Portland and Seattle visitors at the Ralnier and Butler houses. Realty bargains highlighted by Fletcher & Carpenter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralnier Grand
J. A. Hellenthal
Juneau
I. Tt. Peeples
Portland
J. ¥. Bwana
Sitka
J. HW. McCurdy
Newark
Geo
Bimons
Everett
A. J. Bole
Tacoma
KR. Robson
Victoria
W. L. Bowers
St. Paul
J, W. Sword
Greenwood
F. Bones
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Carrie Nation
SCH. J
New Street Committee
Atreet
Cornell
James
Rinehart
Murphy
Kistler
Mullen
Frank Reach
Htis House
Newsy
May
Frederick & Nelson Fine Furniture
Prigaya
Denis
Coeby
Second Ave
Madison and Spring Sts
Reichert Bros
Planos
Union
Fletcher & Carpenter
Seattle Electric Co
Charter O Co.'s
Charter of Co
1St Ave
Charter Oil Co
J. Miller
Poone Main
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