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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1899

Page

4

Mining prospects eyed in Snohomish County future

Arthur Hawks of Snohomish arrives in the city to register at the Butler and touts rich untapped minerals in Snohomish and King counties. He cites Monte Cristo, Pride of the Mountains, Gold Lake, Silverton, and Sultan Basin workings as promising with high ore values and a Boston syndicate purchase.

Arthur Hawks Snohomish the Butler Snohomish County Hawk British Columbia Republic Bic King Counties United States Monte Cristo Index Ranton, Merchant & Fellow Gold Lake Pennsylvania Silverton Boston Sultan Basin Seatte G. Kruger New York Sunset John FE. McManus & Son Money Creek Apex J. P. Stevens Malone Seattle B. B. Palmer Land of Seattle King County Golden Tunnel Samo Creek Miller River The Silver Stock Company Monte Carlo Silver Creek Schneider Hawke Dawson Quarts Creek Eldorado

China Protests Cuban Order For Chinese Removal

The Chinese Legation in Washington will protest a Havana military order to remove Chinese residents beyond the city due to alleged unsanitary conditions. The United States extended its immigration laws to Cuba, now under consideration for protest by Beijing. Shen Tung, in charge in Spain, says the removal will be taken up with the State Department and a revocation requested.

Ese Conmul Havana Qgederal Ladiow United San Francisco Washington United States Cuba State Department Shen Tung Spain Tung Chan

Amusement Hole Ten On Third Avenue

A cryptic local listing references Kaya in a show titled A Hot Old Time at a venue on Third Avenue. The note labels the act as Amusement Hole Ten and hints at a provocative stage style.

Third Avenue Thhratha

Fell on the Stove in Calhoun Avenue Tragedy

Mrs Elizabeth Evans a widow aged about years fell faint and toppled onto a red hot stove while preparing a meal at 16740 Calhoun Avenue Chicago She suffered severe burns to her face arms and limbs and doctors fear for her recovery She was taken to the county hospital for treatment

Chicago Elizabeth Evans Calhoun Avenue

Peculiar Death in Chicago Gas Fatality

Wilhelmina J. Probst, 7, from Circleville Ohio, visiting her daughter in Chicago, died after a gas stove flame was extinguished by a draft letting gas escape. Unable to sense the odor, she weakened while trying to leave the room and collapsed at the door. Coroner’s jury rules accidental death.

Chicago Wilhelmina J. Probst Circleville J. B. Moran No. & Whiting Street Ohio

Fraud scheme eyed in Chicago to exploit dollar value in Mexico

The Post Office Department warns of a Chicago based plan by promoters to ship bulk circulars to Mexico and then mail to U S customers at half price. Inspections note customs laws could curb the fraud, duties at percent ad valorem apply to bulk shipments.

Chicago Postoffice Department Mexico United States Post Office Stuart

Smallpox Case Reports Stir Stampede Settlement

Report of a mild smallpox case in Stampede at the Cas Cade tunnel prompts county action. Dr. Neville quarantines the home of the hotel landlord’s daughter and tracks four exposed individuals en route west. A suspected source is a former section worker now missing. Deputy Wilson oversees quarantine as officials push to contain the outbreak.

Northern Pacific Railway Chas. L. Neville Neville Section Gang Stampede Wilson W. E. Austin Will V. Austin Eastlake Avenue Republican Harrison Streets Austin Reading Wash Michigan New Whatcom Dr. Austin Mich

McKinley and Bryan Likely Nominees for 1900

Republican strategists foresee a Clinton era style fight with McKinley and Bryan as likely nominees. They note defections in McKinley’s home state and discuss gold standard and protective tariff planks. Dems may reaffirm 1894 platform while West will decide the 1900 battleground with McKinley touring to build support.

Washington Dpd. C McKinley Bryan Algeresue Mark Hanna Ryan Texas Missouri Delaware Maryland West Virginia Kentucky Kansas Nebraska Dakotas Montana Idaho Nevada Utah Wyoming Colorado

Foreclosure suit filed over Seattle mortgage details

Frank H. Morse files in superior court a case to foreclose a mortgage on a property at 2 bill 1 Washington Place held by Percy M. Rochester and Emma L. Rochester et al. The report also covers local notices, crime bouts, city meetings, and community events in Seattle.

Frank H. Morse Superior Court Washington Place Add Percy M. Rochester Emma L. Rochester Jonas Nordhase

Prominent Spokane Attorney Graves at the Butler

William G. Graves, noted Spokane attorney, is at the Butler. Love Joen Welty, leading Stevens County mining figure from Marcus, attends as a Knights of Pythias delegate.

Wm. G. Graves Spokane Butler Love Joen Welty Stevens County Marcus Knights of Pythias

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