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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1902

Page

4

Independence of Cuba Declared as U S Leaves Island

The state department announces to ambassadors that US military occupation ceases and a republican Cuban government under Tomas Estrada Palma is inaugurated. Havana ceremonies mark the transfer from US to the new insular government with Wood and Palma presiding.

Washington, D. C State Department United States Cuba Tomas Estrada Palma John Hay Havana General Wood Senor Thomas Estrada Palma New Republic Congress Palma Roosevelt

Theaters Seats Sale for Nat Goodwin and Maxine Billctt

The sale opens at 16 o'clock tomorrow morning at the Grand for Nat Goodwin and Maxine Billctt. Messenger boys wait for the line to break. tele orders start at 10 o'clock. Mrs S Fowler begins her lecture series at the Se theater tonight with Brain Soul and Spirit. Five nights of lectures offered. tomorrow night excluded. admission free. Mme Leotta gave a recital at Seattle theater last night to a fair audience, the show described as interesting.

Nat Goodwin Maxine Billctt Messenger Boys S. Fowler the Setheater Tres Mme. Leotta Seattle

The Sultan's Daughter at Third Avenue theater

The impersonator proved funnier than dramatic, drawing applause in readings for Trinity church building fund. The Sultan's Daughter, a roaring comedy, headlines the Third Avenue theater, with Jeasie Shirley in the cast and Fair Virginia set for remaining performances.

Trinity Church Building Fund Third Avenue Theater Jeasie Shirley

Fugitives Gaynor and Green Released on Writ of Habeas Corpus

Gaynor and Green two US fugitives held for extradition were released on a writ of habeas corpus. They boarded a special train to Quebec to challenge extradition while a Quebec hearing on return to police custody is set for this afternoon.

Gambling Crusade Sizzles Yet Stays Quiet in Tenderloin

The long season of doubt over anti gambling efforts is ending as Tex Rickard denies complicity. Speculators and well known owners may back the crusade with funds. Mayor Humes and Chief Sullivan face pressure to enforce a crackdown, while Dr Thoms and Judge Winsor offer limited public comment. Gambling remains active but subdued. warrants may unlock hidden rooms and disclosures.

Tex Rickard Thoms Crusaders Crusaders King Street Gamb Humes Sullivan Natan Dr. Thoms Richard Winsor Dr. Thome Law Enforcement Committee Frank Burch Centralia Judge Winsor Pr. Thome John H. Powell

P. E. O. Club Meeting and Socials at Seattle Area

The P. E. O. Club met yesterday afternoon at Mrs. McDonald’s Green Lake home for an interesting gathering. A reception is planned at the First Baptist Church tonight. May Caroline Williams will sing several selections.

P. E. 0. Club First Baptist Church Tery Mise May Caroline Wiliams Seattle

Death of a Chinese Boy After Streetcar Accident

A 16 year old Chinese boy named Ab King was fatally injured when a southbound Ballard car, moving at full speed, struck him near Vine Street and Western Avenue. He allegedly did not signal to stop and was thrown against a telegraph pole. He died at General Hospital around 1 a.m. Dr. Coe attributed concussion of the brain to the blow. Deputy Coroner William ordered the body sent to Butterworth's morgue.

Ballard Ab King Vine Street Western Avenue the General Hospital Coe Willaie Butterworth’s

Funeral services for Anna Meyer held at Seattle Undertaking Parlor

Funeral services were held this afternoon at 1 o'clock for Anna Meyer at the Seattle Undertaking Parlor. The notice mentions the service time and location.

Anna Meyer The Seattle

Paul Swayne Fined After Conviction in Renton Shooting

Paul Swayne was fined $18 by Jas we Smithers of Renton on Saturday after a conviction for shooting mootlow larks. Foresters, Picnic at Pleasant Beach noted June 15. Dunlap, real estate listed with $4 Union block.

Paul Swayne Jas We Smithers Renton Pon Foresters Pleasant Beach

Universities of Washington and Oregon Fail To Compete In Athletic Meet

A heated intercollegiate meet in this city yesterday sparked threats of severed ties between the University of Washington and the University of Oregon. Oregon manager Redmond ordered his team to yield with no effort, amid a protest over alleged professional status of the Pearson brothers. Washington manager Gaches accused Redmond of misrepresentation and delaying arbitration.

Washington Oregon Redmond Gaches Pearson Brothers Heppner Seattle

Markets Report From California Steamer Arrival

The steamer arrived with fruit and vegetables for local markets but demand remained weak as rail shipments already cover most needs. Prices fell with berries driving the decline, cherries hold at 1.25 per box, asparagus steady, Oregon peas at four cents per pound. Receipts include three cars of produce including mixed vegetables and oranges.

California Oregon

Market Prices for Fresh Produce Listed with Varied Units

Fragmented list shows quotations for multiple vegetables and fruits including green fruit, potatoes, onions, cabbage, celery, peppers, and tomatoes. Prices given per weight, sack, case, or quantity with inconsistent units, resembling a rural market price sheet.

First Annual Outing for Seattle Electric Company

The Seattle Electric Company Em ployes Beneficial Association plans its first annual outing at Lescht park next Saturday for workers from all departments.

Seattle Electric Company

Bon Marche Shoe Sale Draws Big Crowd

Tremendous interest in ladies red wine and tan shoes priced at 1.25 to 2.06 per pair. Children's blue one strap sandals with square edge turned sole and spring heels retail around 1.25. Boys and youths lace shoes in sizes 12 to 5 move fast at regular 1.60.

Kirk

The Bon Marche Shoe Sale Unfolds Ten Day Effort

The Bon Marche announces a big shoe sale as it tears down the wall to expand its store including the Women’s Suit Department. They tout a broader spring and summer stock for all ages and emphasize a rapid ten day effort to complete the expansion and restock.

Castello

Price Hints for Women and Men Shoes at KH Hi Macey Co

Shoes offered at deep discounts with prices from 1.48 to 2.75 and regular values noted. Items include women s light and heavy sole dress shoes and velvet welted men s styles, all described as factory overstock from KH Hi Macey & Co New York. Some prices list high regular values and special sale points expected to end soon.

KH. Hi, Macey & Co New York Macey Julia Marlowe Lfc Misees America Madras

Morning specials drive crowds as store urges prompt service

The store outlines morning sale items with prices and limits to reduce crowding in the afternoon. Featured goods include Infante blue shoes, Riva fountain pens, cheviot pants for children, women’s dress skirts, shirts, handkerchiefs, suspenders, glass water sets, brooms, and various fabrics with sale prices and quantity limits.

Walt Infante Riva Toll Hoys

Wednesday Specials Push Deep Discounts Across All Departments

A local retailer unveils a Wednesday sale with deep markdowns across apparel, household goods, and fabrics. Highlights include women's jackets and suits, children's wear, and a wide range of home textiles, all offered at substantial reductions from regular prices tomorrow.

Welsbach Gas

Notice of Sheriff Sale of King County Real Estate 1903

Public auction to the highest cash bidder to fulfill an 1902 superior court order in Isaac Rees et al v. Danville Coal Co et al. Property includes 164 acres in section 24 township 22 north range 6 east W M with exceptions reserved to the city of Seattle. Sale at 10:00 am on June 14, 1903 at the King County courthouse Seattle Washington.

State of Washington County of King Superior Court of King County Isaac Rees Robert Willis Rand McDonald James 8 Williams Pat McGonigal James M. Beott Roe Rank Jensen Robert Barnes Mike Willson Tom Cornish Richard Musgrove George Oliver Court House Washington Danville Coal Company W. M Seattle Danville Goal Company Thomas Wson Catherine Daweon

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