Man Lost Money to Deceptive Blonde in City Case
George Davis, an elder, told Chief Mere ng Mre A. W. Kim merning he courted Mrs. Kimball a blonde single woman who deceived him. She promised marriage and financial shares but turned out to be already married. Davis spent much on gifts and travel while she claimed farm wealth in Iowa and business interests. He learned the truth at the Perrin hotel and, after confrontation, was left with no recovery of his funds. The case hinges on alleged deceit and financial loss with no arrestable charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Davis
Mereng
A. W. Kimmerning
Kimball
Victoria
Davis
van Lane
Mrs. Kimball
Perrin Hotel
First Avenue
Hrunswick
Chief of Police
Chicago Club Tenders Thanks and Dues Admittance
Members of the Chicago Club were thanked for dues payments in advance. Election of trustees James and secretary duties were discussed. Notices indicated eligibility for admission to the chamber of commerce and references were read from the club secretary. Several individuals were listed as admitted to the club and connected firms were mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
Ots Ee
James
Chinal Club
Charlies . Og
Snoqualch Co
Stra Carmen
Jurey
G. B. A. Soderbere
BE. Rowsen
J. Conneli
Tank Scandal At Whatcom Bank Collateral Vanishes
A defunct Whatcom Bank faces an investigation as three fourths of its valuable collateral disappears. Creditors allege notes signed by Whatcom and Fairhaven were tied to a bank failure, with assets initially valued between 15,000 and 60,000 dollars. Robert Morris leads efforts to uncover all facets of the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pao
Aoe
Whatcom and
Fairhaver
E Robert Murris Endeavor
Court records show amault battery verdicts and lectures
Becker created a disturbance near the court and faced insanity in an asylum inquiry. Gennes, a colored woman, was convicted of assault and battery. Rainier Grand last night hosted a Bohemians program, with music by Mrs Bosworth and others. A lecture by Llwyd is planned for May 79.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Becker
Gennes
Allard Robbery Report From Ballard Police
A robbery at Ballard is under police investigation. The suspect, linked to the Western area, entered a location this morning and stole six in gold and a check from Seattle National Bank. The chief clerk, Kuhlen, stated the man is being tracked and may visit multiple properties for inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ballard
Seattle
Ie Bank
Tract Index Controversy Hits Superior Court
Everett petitions for injunction against Lamping to stop warrants for tax index payments. EB W Wood represents Lamping while he withholds signatures on the contract for compiling the tract index. Everett Smith protests the expense and contest over county action and taxpayer concerns continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
Everett
Erater Lamping
EB. W. Wood
Lamping
BB. W. Wood
Everett Smith
Bartine resigns Anaconda post to take Washington Times editorship
H F Bartine ex congressman from Nevada and associate editor of the Anaconda Standard resigns to edit the Washington Times. F B Moore leaves managing editorship of the Montana Daily Record to become associate editor of the New York Commercial Advertiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anaconda
Mont
H. F. Bartine
Nevada
Anaconda Standard
Washington, D. C
Washington Times
F. B. Moore
Montana Daily Record
New York Commercial Advertiser
Egbert Arrives In Port For Alaska Voyage
The U. S. transport Egbert arrives from San Francisco under Capt. W. H. Hawes replacing the late commander. The ship will load at this port for Alaska. The Al-Ki sailed for Skagway last night with 104 passengers and substantial cannery freight onboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Egbert
San Francisco
W. H. Hawes
Waiton
Alaska
Al-Ki
Skagway
Horrible tale of shipwreck and cannibalism on sea voyage
Leased wire from Victoria reports a Manila Bay voyage risk ending with ship Angola wrecked on a coral reef. Two rafts carried 12 crew. only two survived after 46 days adrift near Borneo. Survivors said mates killed themselves or were killed and cannibalism occurred daily.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Times
Victoria
H. C
Borneo
London
England
Star
Singapore
Angola
Manila
Shipwrecked crew survives brutal voyage to Philippine island
The Angola wrecked on a coral reef six days from Manila. Survivors endured 42 days at sea with deaths from thirst and starvation. A French crewman attacked the captain. others killed him and cannibalism occurred. Two men survived to reach Soubi Island, after which they traveled to Singapore and onward to Pulo Madi and Pingapore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Angola
Manila
Soubi
Singapore
Pulo Madi
Pingspore
Veto of Building Ordinance Cited By Mayor Humes
Mayor Humes vetoes the building ordinance after nine days in office. He cites three main reasons including the inspector defining offense by opinion rather than safety, entry power without owner consent, and arrest without warrant without due process protections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humes
Nothwith
Waterfront accident and local arrests reported
A tramp, J M McGaillapher, was taken to Providence hospital after a box car ran over his foot. James Wright faced a hearing for a waterfront gambling game, prompted by Henry Miller who lost $22.50. Cad Johnson, a noted female, was fined and jailed for robbery. KK Cumyou, a Chinese doctor, was bound over for kidnapping Mia Virginia White’s infant.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. McGaillapher
Providence Hospital
James Wright
Jude George
Henry Miller
Wright
KK. Cumyou
Mia
Virginia White
Justice Cann
Markets Corrected Daily Prices for Lemons and Vegetables
Market listing with corrected daily prices for fruit and vegetables. Includes lemons limes apples oranges grapes strawberries pineapples cherries and more with per box crate or per pound rates. Provisions cover meat varieties butter cheese eggs and poultry with regional creamery references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Pardley
Washington
Iowa
Elgin
Edam
Improvement of City Streets in 1900 Report
The street department report for 1900 notes 4.6 miles of streets improved bringing total to 101.57 miles and 647 square yards paved in 1900 totaling 45 etc. It cites sewer work advancing to 64.47 miles and warns against rapid wear plank streets. A large sewer is urged along Lake Union east shore to Terry avenue north tunnel and Republican junction. Excites (expenditures) for 1900 were $53,254.94 with no tax levy set on a $40,000 basis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Street Department
Lake Union
Terry Avenue
Republican Junction
Strike on the Dirigo reaches Pacific Coast steamship talks
The City Federation of Beattie front laborers and steamboats struck the Dirigo yesterday to protest non union sailors employment. The Alaska Steamship Company agreed to the federation demands pending a San Francisco agreement recently delayed by the Pacific Coast Steamship Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Federation
Beattie
Dirigo
Alaska Stearship Company
San Francisco
Pacific Coast Steamship Co
Youth Dies in Accident at Lancaster Pole
Holand Newbold, 14, was playing on a trolley line pole in Lancaster when he touched a 6090 volt feed wire and fell to a lower live wire. He was held fast, struggled, and died after being lowered to the ground as the crowd watched. The notice ends with an unrelated ad for wall hangings from Star Paint Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Holand Newbold
Star Paint Co
Pike Street
Third Avenue
Market price list and livestock offerings from Seattle dock
Corrected daily poultry and livestock market prices list vendors on the Seattle dock. Includes per case prices for cheese and dairy like Limburger and native creamery, and live stock rates for cows calves sheep hogs and lambs. Also lists grains and feeds with bulk per ton or per 100 units.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Vaastern Washington Timothy
Hutter Vreah Ranch
Washington
Jury verdict favors Northern Pacific Railway in injury suit
The jury in the case of W. F. Mows against Northern Pacific Railway Co. awarded the defendant, denying $1,909 in personal injury damages. Call on M. D. Pease-Johson Co. for waste andeshirts at 1107 Second.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Mowswee
Northern Pacific Railway Co
M. D. Pease-Johson Co
Mammoth Wharf and Warehouse Plans Revealed
Frank Waterhouse, Pacific coast agent of the China Mutual Steam Navigation Co, says work on the mammoth wharves at the foot of Karrigan street will start within two weeks. The warehouse will hold 24,000 tons. The company is building three steamers of 17,600 tons each, making 13 steamers in total, plus several remelsan feeders to operate in Chinese and Japanese waters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Waterhouse
China Mutual Steam Navigation Co
London
Karrigan Street
Printer Chariton A. Derry Elected Delegate to National Convention
Chariton A. Derry, a well known printer, has been elected delegate to the national convention in Birmingham, Alabama. He was instructed to use every influence to secure the gathering of 1003 for Beattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chariton A. Derry
Birmingham
Ala
Beattle
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Waaitans
Ater Lay
Bie
Harrie
Lee
Pall Waded
Elk Cafe
Emil & Sullivan
Ghicago Club
Whatcom Bank
Bohemians
Ms Naovis
Kuhlen
New York
MR. Bartine
the Times
B. C
Empresa of India
Johannen
Awede
Martaranna
Cavite
Soubi Island
Bouth Natuna
Cad Johnson
John Anderson
Oscar Alquivist
Ctar Paint
Limburger
Strictly Fresh Ranch
Hastern
Alice
Ake
FESUR
Novelty Mill Co
Fast India Tea Co
Pike St
Eel. Green
Yesler Way
Broadway
J. E. Stevens
Pink
Mammoth Wharf and Warehouse
China Mutual Company
Second Avenue
Populet
King Powap
Grocers
Seyles
Bullard
Washington Dental and Photographic Supply Co
Columbia Street
W. S. Mayfield
Grocer
Tel. Main
Eastside Lake Union
Ecany
Herbert
Scheuerman
Cherry St
Boston Grocery
Pike
Keeley Institute
British Columbia
Kilbourne Ave
Green Lake
Fremont
Sullivan Building
Wash
G. T. Castle
Mer
Cascade Laundry CO
Western Union Telegraph Company
Es Ee
Npvria
America
Ube
Thos. T. Eckert
C. E Thurston
Pacific Block
Golden West Company
J. H. Jordan
Jordan
Pacific
Kern Valley Bank
Bakersfield
Cal
Western National Bank
Bradstreet's Commercial Agency
Seattle Transfer Co
Bageas
Fark Art
Mata
Rome
Haus
W. B. Hutchinson
COR
Union and
Boston Clothing House
Cc. A. Gay
Second Avenue Corner
Marion
Stolting
M. EB
TiMeDougall
Southwick
Deeen Sy
Loweety
A. Schuchard
M. D
Schuchard Optical Company
Graduate Opticians
Second
Stone, Fisher & Lane
Ogden's
L, CO. Miles & Piper CO
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