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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 14, 1902

Page

4

Government to Inspect All Seattle Meats for Tuberculosis

City health officials push for federal inspection of slaughterhouses after finding TB infected cattle imported from the Midwest and East. Only Frye-Bruhn has a government inspector. board seeks union with government to cover all large establishments. Concerns rise over detection limits and meat safety amid ongoing tendered officer discussions.

Seattle Board of Health City Council Committee On Health and Sanitation Middle West East Pacific Oast Dr . Ba Countone Uty Fryehn Company Health Board Carroll Itia Crichton Frve-Bruhn

Review of the Markets on Western Avenue

Market activity on Western Avenue shows fair volume with buyers seeking lower prices. Berry and cherry prices softened to about 1.50 to 1.75 and 1.25 respectively while asparagus sells mainly at 1.06. Peas, beans scarce. new stock expected today. old potatoes discouraged. California arrivals will ease impact. bananas and other fruits listed with assorted prices.

Western Avenue San Francisco California

Time Ball Drops at Noon At Benninghausen Store

The time ball reappears announced by the chronometer man. He notes the first ball was too heavy and banned for the new aluminum version. He promises daily drops at 12 o clock sharp in front of his First avenue store Calico Ball Home Camp Team Th 1 mitt. in Ranke hail. one.

Benninghausen First Avenue

Caught Robbing Room in Brooklyn Hotel

Albert Smith, a waiter, was caught last night in a room at a Brooklyn hotel on Second Avenue and University Street. Police believe he is the man who has been stealing bedding from the house over several weeks. Officer Carr forced the door after the room was secured and found bedding hidden under Smith’s coat at the station.

Albert Smith Brooklyn Second Avenue University Street Mra Grant C. G. Carr Smith Toom Carr

Rev Doyle Ordained by Port Angeles Church Council

A 16 church Baptist council at North Baptist church examined E. Doyle of Port Angeles for ordination. After a satisfactory exam Rev G C King presided, prayers were offered, and Rev Doyle was ordained. He serves as pastor at Port Angeles.

North Baptist Church E. Doyle Port Angeles J. C. Baker Bellevue G. C. King Ballard Lyman Munro Ferndale W. A. Wright Umas Servas C. Chrum A. H. House

Seattle Weather Tonight and Thursday Showers

The forecast for Seattle and vicinity calls for showers tonight and Thursday with fresh south to west winds. See page 4 for details.

Seattle and Vicinity

Watch Saves Life in Bleyele Park Saloon Altercation

Last Sunday in a Georgetown saloon an unknown man tried to stab Heary Brown. The knife fatally missed Brown’s heart when it struck his watch instead. The assailant fled as Deputy Sheriffs Ma and Cook began a search in the dark.

Bleyele Park Georgetown Heary Brown Stranger Brown Cook Seare

Lawyers at Olympia take bar exams before state supreme court

Members of the state university law school sit the bar examinations today in Olympia. Grace Mitchell Aubrey Levy William Austin J C Miggina Clive A Pettijohn Frank Mayek Leon B Kenworthy D B Shorett Tak Uya Yamashita and W T Biwell are listed among the test takers.

Thetate University Law School State Supreme Court Olympia Grace Mitchell Aubrey Levy William Austin J. C. Miggina Clive A. Pettijohn Frank Mayek Leon B. Kenworthy D. B. Shorett Takuya Yamashita W. T. Biwell

Woodland Park Line Extension Faces Park Board Review

The Seattle Electric Company plans a park through route with wooden trestles approved by the parks committee pending Board of Public Works permission. Steel replacement is required within two years, with construction aimed to start near six feet south of the park and reach Green Lake terminus, hoping to begin by July.

Woodland Park Parke and Boulevards Seattle Electric Company Blie Works Parka Vine E Beattie Electric Company Blackwell Electric Company Board of Public Oreorme North Park Green Lake Parks Committee Board of Public Works

Inland Flyer Ferry Sails to Battleship Crean Line

Test steamer Inland Flyer runs today from Colman dock to the navy yard and Crean battleship with departures at 6 30 10 1 15 and 4 30 a m and a 50 cent round trip fare. Calico Bali by Home poem Thursday night in Ranke hall.

Inland Flyer Crean Navy Yard Colman Dock Bali

Western Baseball League Roundup Recounts Spokane Loss

In Spokane, a costly error by Beattie right fielder Hodie helped the Hundgrass era win 3 to 2 as Seattle and Spokane hitters led the scoring. Portland reports Melena Senators losing 2 to 1, while Tacoma fell 2 to 1 to Butte with Letcher’s running one handed catch noted.

Spokane Hodie Beattie Kippf Seattle Elsey Tacoma Joe McCarthy Butte Hutchineon Kane Letcher

Herbert Wheatley Sues Theater Manager Over Ejection

Herbert Wheatley files suit against Manager Russell of the ird Avenue theater for $5000. He alleges he was ejected from the house on the night of May 4 in an incident described as wrongful removal.

Herbert Wheatley Russell Ird Avenue Theater

Genuine Sale of Women's Silk Waists in New Arrivals

A genuine sale highlights every silk waist in stock on special offer. Materials include Peau de Soie Peau de Chine Louisine Pongee Taffeta Crepe de Chine and Moire with all items fresh new goods.

Louisine Taffeta Moire

Nome Mail Carriers Safe After Kodiak Trip Report

Glarfield reports Nome mail carriers Dennison and Bhaw are well after arriving on the Dirigo. They boarded the Newport at Kodiak with one worker setting off at Valdes and the other at Juneau. Northern Pacific offers a $52 round trip to the National Educational Association convention in Minneapolis in July. Tickets go on sale coast cities June 28 and July 1 as about 600 teachers plan to travel to Yellowstone Park after the convention.

Dennison D. Bhaw Nome Glarfield Dirigo Newport Kodiak Valdes Juneau Northern Pacific Ational Educational Association Minneapolis Yellowstone Park

Theaters Change of Bill in Seattle Tonight

The Jessie Bhir ley company at Third Avenue will swap A Young Wife for Dead's Girl and show The Mouth of the Cannon while From Sire to Son by the Prank Cooley company plays Seattle tonight. Tomorrow The Mouth of the Cannon returns in Seattle for the first time by Cooley.

Jessie Bhirley Third Avenue Prank Cooley Company Seattle Cooley Company Colegrove Teenth Ave Grand Ewing Street Bail Ett Albioni Antersom Keratone Eald Gret

Thursday Morning Specials From Wright's Tooth Loan

A newspaper ad lists about twenty five cent to dollar price cuts for Thursday from 8 to 11 AM. Items include women's lace hose and Swiss ribbed vests, toothache remedies, chocolates, paper books, matted pictures, ribbed under wear, linen cloths, ribbon, embroideries, caps, brooms, hair pins, and various fabrics with specific sale times and reduced prices.

Wright's Tooth Loan Hamburg C. Rouse

Sale of Glassware Tomorrow at Expansion Gate

Downstairs store offers many bargains with low prices on wine sherry and claret glassware. Highlights include 2 ounce sherry glasses 1.69 per dozen 8 ounce wine glasses 1.76 per dozen 4 ounce claret glasses 1.85 per dozen 16 cent sherbet glasses and 2.19 a dozen pingers canaries canes decanters offered at reduced prices.

Bargain Store Ad Offers Dolls and Household Goods

A sale advertises lemonade sets at various low prices and half price dolls from rescue stock. Downstairs misc bargains feature mixing bowls in different sizes and colors, wagons andGo-Carts with rubber tires offered at half price, with several items marked down for Thursday sale.

Beattie Seattle Bond Election Notice 1902

Notice of a special election in Seattle to issue negotiable bonds of one hundred thousand dollars for the Seattle Public Library site purchase. Voters will decide May 17 1902 with precincts listed and ballots describing in favor or against the bond issuance. Special election in Beattie ordinance context and multiple ward polling places specified.

State of Washington King County Henry Dobbs G. F. Bogue Pacific Block Seattle Washington Clara Dubbs City of Beattie George F., Meacham Dboren City of George F. Meacham Lucia M Meacham Boren Seeattle Beattie Ity I F. Meacham Lucia Mt. Mecacham Seattie Public Library Meacham Lucia

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