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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1903

Page

4

Get Rich Quick Fish Company to Quit Business

Seattle police and detectives exposed the fraudulent scheme run by the Consolidated Exporting Fish Company led by J L Crowell. The firm planned to quit after investors were fleeced, with Crowell wanted in Contra Costa County for larceny.

Get-Rich-Quick Fish Company Seattle Wappenstein The Com J. L. Crowell Comes To Contra Costa County California Roto Sherwet Ment Crowell

Memorial Day Plans in Beattie Outline Committees

War veteran residents of Beattie organize Memorial Day events with J. M. Welstiing as General Committee chair. A series of subcommittees led by F. H Hurd John K Kinnear W. A. Barney and others will present plans at the next G. A. R. meeting in the G. A. F hall New York block.

of Beattie J. M. Welstiing G. A. FB Hall New York F. H Hurd F. M. Davis Warner Berry Anderson Newell Glare Taylor Peterson John K Kinnear J. W. Langley W. A. Pewington Mr. Bredgett Barney Jeanette Langley Nettie Knapp Ames. Hall W. A. Barney Royer Jena Levy Hitt

King Edward and Loubet Review Paris Garrison

King Edward and President Loubet inspected about 15,000 troops in Paris. A furious cavalry charge was demonstrated before the reviewing stand. The king later attended a reception at the Hotel de Ville and visited the Long Champs races in the afternoon.

Edward and Loubet Paria Hotel de Ville Long Champs

Work lives after him the beautifier of Wash city

The text notes Alexander and the interior of Mexico, a journey to Washington from there, and credits Shepherd for making Washington D C a beautiful city. It mentions forty million dollars involved in the beautifying work and reports the death of an individual in December with his body arriving in Chicago on May 2.

Alexander Washington Mexico Shepherd Wash America Chicago Shephe Pettit's University Addition Seattle State University le Rainier Beach Renton Lake Washington Rainier Beach Washington Street Mr. Weed. T Lurtevant Boston Block

Balonica siege proclaimed as Austro-Hungarian fleet arrives

A Be seige alert from Vienna notes two Austro-Hungarian battleships and a torpedo-boat reaching Balonica prompting siege measures. The dispatch also lists marriage licenses issued and travel schedule changes for Port Townsend and Victoria routes. Officers advertise coupon books from Diamond Ice and Stove Co and a Senekoe Range promotion from Thompson Furniture Co.

Vienna Balonica

Post Office Basement Fire Started by Cigars

A small blaze broke out in the basement of the post office at 0.90 o'clock last night. The cause was a lighted cigar stub and a chemical engine extinguished the fire.

Beer cargo for thirsty Orient aboard Lyra

Fifteen carloads of Milwauker beer are to be loaded here on the Reston Steamship Company's Lyra which arrived last night. The ship will carry 470 tons on the voyage and has 2,000 more to load here. At Port Blakeley it will take on 1,000,000 feet of lumber and 3.0 tons of miscellaneous freight including mill flour machinery for two plants and two hulls for Port Arthur.

Reston Steamship Company Lyra Tacomma Taku Port Blakeley Mort Gamble Vledivostok Japan Port Arthur Hyades Hongkong Seattle May

German farmers tour U S to study agriculture visit cities

Two colored representatives of German agriculture begin a cross country tour stopping in Washington and major cities, with a layover in San Francisco. A loss reported in New York on May 2 reaches about 950,000.

New York

Ice Makers Promise Cleaner Refrigerator Ice

The article notes slime in some refrigerator ice from oils in exhaust steam. It cites Diamond Ice and Water Co producing pure distilled water ice by plate freezing, claiming it yields slime free ice and consistent quality.

Diamond Ice Bterexe Co

Seattle Aerie No 1 meeting notice announced

Seattle Aerie No 1 F C FE schedules a meeting starting Sunday evening May 3 at 7:30. By order of Irving Ward Worthy President Attest Frank Dowd Worthy Secretary.

Seattle Aerie No. 1 F. C. FE Irving Ward Frank Dowd

Acquitted by Court in Liquor to Minor Case

John McEwen was found not guilty by Superior Judge Bell after a grand jury indicted him for selling liquor to a minor. McEwen waived his right to a jury as the judge ruled the evidence insufficient yesterday afternoon.

John Mc

Real Estate Sale Near University Club in New York

P LaParce buys corner on Madison Street and Boren Avenue opposite the University Club for 21000 dollars for Metropolitan Health company of New York. Plans call for erecting apartment houses on the site.

P. LaParce Metropolitan Health Company of New Ye Madison Street University Club S21

Lila Young to Close Notorious Washington Street Resort

Lila Young appeared in police court and pleaded guilty to conduct and orderly house charges. She was fined 50 dollars with inmates fined 10 dollars and costs each. Attorney Lun dy urged relocation to the new district within two weeks and the court suspended part of the fines as a condition.

Lila Young Washington Street Lundy

Judge Bell Hands Out Prison Passes

Walter Cavanaugh recently convicted of breaking into Seattle Hardware Colony store was sentenced to 10 years in the penitentiary by Judge Keil this morning. PF Pennell, a colored man, guilty of assault and battery, was sentenced to four months in jail. William Robingon, under influence of drugs, stole $40 worth of face powder from Stewart Holmers drug store and was sentenced to 0 days in county jail with a fine imposed.

Walter Cavanaugh Seattle Rainder Keil PF Pennell William Robingon Wence Stewart & Holmers

Marine News Steamer Santa Barbara Sails to Los Angeles

The Steamer Santa Barbara departed this morning bound for Los Angeles carrying 106000 feet of lumber. The Steamer Frumpart is due from Skagway tonight. The ad notes a Jewel Steel Range from Thompson Furniture Co. at 14627 1629 Firetave.

Los Angeles Skagway Thompson Furniture Co Firetave

Drakes Held on Burglary Charge After Noralia Cellar Incident

William Drake was jailed Wednesday night on four burglary counts tied to a Kowalia daytime break in. Justice Behurra held a preliminary hearing with Sheriff Sohurvra as the state's only witness, leading to Drake being bound over in $400 bond for the superior court trial.

Colpax William Drake Kowalia Drake Sohurvra Noralia Behurra Colhar Bohurra Himelf

Former County Treasurer Indicted Over Missing Funds

Former County Treasurer Charles F. Whittlesey faced arraignment in superior court after a recent grand jury indicted him for allegedly misappropriating 24004 dollars of county funds while in office. He was given one week to enter a plea or demurrer.

Charles F. Whittlesey

Beattle Ad Promises Fast Cures and Fine Jewelry Deals

An odd mixed ad item touts a home remedy for colds and nearby Jewel Street Furniture Co offering 40 percent discounts. It claims best delivery in the city among ice manufacturers and mentions a Diamond Fee and Pterage Co with a plate fee that supposedly lacks emendations.

Diamond Fee Pterage Co Beattle Susti

Burman Reports Break-In At Na tonal Hotel With Clothing Stolen

Burman told police last night the Na tonal hotel room was entered and a wall of clothing stolen. A fire at the National hotel caused by an overheated chimney did minor damage under $12. Gua Anderson was committed to the insane asylum by Judge Tallman. Lucy Kinder was granted a divorce from Samuel Kinder on non support. Robert Hesketh leaves for Philadelphia to attend a hotel and restaurant workers convention as a delegate.

Burman Natonal National Hotel Fleet Avenue Marion Street Gua Anderson Tallman Lucy Kinder Samuel Kinder

Police Court Fines For April Totaled Two Thousand Five Hundred Fifty Eight Dollars

The police court announced today that total April fines amounted to 2558.70 dollars. April 12 fines reached 2515.80 dollars, and the arrestees last month stood at 771 with arch there were 614. The piece also includes unrelated promotional and restaurant text not directly tied to the court figures.

Arch

Schedule notices for dances and steamers at Ranke Hall

Professor Wilson offers dancing classes at Ranke Hall on Monday and Friday evenings. Private levons daily. Steamer Majerti runs daily except Thursday at 2 cents. Steamer Rosa E runs daily except Monday at 12:30 AM.

Port Townsend Victoria Majestic Rosa- He Wilson Ranke Hall Levons Majerti Thureday Rosae Holyoke Breck Sunmret Hive

Employment and housing ads mix at Rainier Beach area

Multiple noisy classified items advertise employment for a male at The Bitter Employment Office and woolen mill jobs for a family with a boy and girl. Real estate offers include houses and land near Rainier Beach, Queen Anne Hill, and Madison car lines with prices and terms, plus local services and shop ads.

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