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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1901

Page

2

No. Edward Cudahy Kidnaping Stand Intensifies

Edward Cudahy of Omaha rejects a ransom halt as he vows to pursue his son's assailants to conviction. He offers a 25000 reward and commits to covering expenses, while critiquing public officials and noting recent U S kidnapings. The piece also critiques Hawaii’s territorial legislature and Gov Dole removal.

Eadward Cudahy Omaha Mr. Cudahy Edward Cordaiy United States McCormick New York Uncle Diam Territorial Legislature McKinley Dole Kanakere

Topeka Vessel Heads to Skagway Amid Freight Boom

The City of Topeka awaits arrival from Tacoma and will sail to Skagway Wednesday as state rooms fill and freight space tightens. Capitol City loads at Galbraith Bacon & Co dock, trading among Tacoma Olympia. Humboldt remains tied up between Arlington and Schwabacher docks while Skagway rate war ends. Santa Ana may move to Nome freight via Nome with N A T T Co. Tug Wallowa leaves Skagway towing barge Ajax carrying cars for White Pass and Yukon.

Topeka Tacoma Skagway Capitol City Daulton Galbraith, Bacon &Co Ta‘coma Olympia Humboldt Arlington Schwabacher Wallowa Ajax White Pass Yuay

Five Altman Women Drown Escaping Burning Steamer

Five women of the Altman family from Laurium Michigan drowned when the lifeboat from the burning steamer Hon Voyage on Lake Superior capsized. All five were lost before rescue could reach them and their bodies have not been recovered.

Detroit Mich Lake Superior Altman Laurim

Mother Seeks Liquor Ban After Family Suffering

Mrs J L Clark requests the Chief to order all tavern keepers and bartenders to refuse liquor sales to her family as they suffer from the father's drink addiction. The spouse and children are in dire straits after losing all possessions to drink.

J. L. 8. Clark Maynard Avenue Gotiee Meredith

Appointment in state ward of education accepted

The appointment to the state ward of education has been accepted by Gov. Rogers with Miss Jace C. Henderson taking the post. The appointment was declined by Miss Thom ing of Walla Walla.

Olympia State Ward of Education Gov Rogers Mias Jace C. Henderson Mias Thoming Walla Walla

Doctor searches for mother of deserted baby in Providence area

Dr Bories works as a private detective to locate the mother who abandoned a month old girl at Providence hospital. He learns the girl told others her name was Miller and that relatives live in Ballard, not Everett. He plans a trip to Ballard to investigate and may place the infant with a charitable guardian if unclaimed.

Bories Providence Hospital Bortest Wan Miller Everett Borles Ballard Salmon Bay City Nurne Monodo Tal New York Tommy O'Nell East River Hagens Field Tommy O'Neil Little O'Neil Ommy Tommy East Side

Local arrests and a fortune teller faces closure

Joe Wright who runs a cigar game on Second Avenue and Main Street was arrested by Detective Wappenstein on a Haagen a game charge and pled guilty this morning. Maurice McGibarn received ten days in jail for kennels. Charles Ashty was arrested for stealing a diamond pin. W C Coats was arrested in Everett and sent back to Seattle on suspicion of involvement. Florence Marvin the fortune teller has suspended business as the force of men employed dwindles. A large crew loads the U S opack at Ari on dock and she will sail for Mantia soon.

Joe Wright Second Avenue Main Street Wappenstein Haagen George Charles Ashty Lane Brewght W. C. Coats Everett Seattle Ari U. S Mantia Bob Lowa Washington White Suyings Sayings Publishing Co Beattie Washington Institute of Osteopathy Palmistry W. A. Sheldon Scientific Imiat No. 1 Third Av Cor Beneca Street Red Front Furniture Company Second Avenue South Second Ave Red Front Furniture Co Wenneae Ave Alley Columbia Bet McDonald Block Spring St Beth Tak

Pan American forestry exhibit features Washington hemlock piece

A small sawn and planed hemlock block from the Pan American forestry exhibit is displayed in the Colmen building bureau of Information. It notes Washington state hemlock as a fine fiber wood used for violins and valued for polish, contrasting with Eastern states wood. D. BR. Ward, former state emigration inspector, is referenced.

O. M. Moore Bureau of Information Colmen Washington D. C. Gamage

Instrument firm discussed piano parts plant plans in Batlard

Mr Wood told Commissioner Moore that agents for the Rasern firm spoke of manufacturing musical instruments in the state. He suggested a plant in Washington hemlock would be valuable and that eastern mills favored shipping the Washington product west for high grade instruments.

Rasern Entabieh Batlard Wood Moore Ta le Washington Astern Ward

Washington Defeated by California in Track Meet Shine

The Washington track team lost to California but showed strong performance. Chestnut won the quarter mile with a superb finish by less than six inches. Caulkine set a state Inter-collegiate record in the broad jump at 71 feet 5 inches, and Cadogan of California won the 100 yards dash in 10 seconds. Washington scored 251 3 points to California's 84 2 3.

University of Washington University of California Seattle Lowe Caulkine Cadogan California Washington

Marriage Licenses Issued to Four Couples

The following licenses were issued today to Johan A Helmersen aged 2 of Seattle and Wetmar Jacobsen aged 18 of Kent to Fred Waldron aged 29 of Wallace Washington and May Murger aged 16 of Brighton Beach.

Johan A. Helmersen Seattle Wetmar Jacobsen Kent Fred Waldron Wallace, Waeh May Murger Brighton Beach

Butter Store Clash Sparks Wife’s Snappy Digs

A humorous dialogue reveals a quarrel over butter sourcing at a home dinner. The wife mocks the husband for buying from a rival store Cow Butter Store, noting taste and price differences. The excerpt also advertises various local services and products from period shop pages.

Christopher bike repair prices quoted against downtown rivals

The note urges competing with downtown prices and mentions Star Paint Co located at Third and Pike Street as a reference point for comparisons.

Star Paint Co Third and Pike Street

Treatment at Ladies' Bath Parlors on Third Avenue

Health notice lists Mrs Tait as the patient for a treatment at the Ladies' Bath Parlors located at 11 Third Avenue.

Tait

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