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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1901

Page

4

Memorial Day Parade Commemorations In Seattle

Memorial day ceremonies in Seattle feature a parade assembling at 9 30 a m on First avenue with police, cadets, veterans, and various posts marching to the Armory. A program at the Armory includes prayers, songs, and addresses by Judge Hoyt and others, followed by cemetery services and a joint memorial committee announcement.

Seattle Grand Army Embie First Avenue Sergt Ward Wagner First Regiment Eaves Arand City First Washington Miller Stevens Post Yester Way Second Ave Pike Street Avenue Armory Amos Brown Aiiter Post Harry Biglow G. Geo. W. Lincoln Sexton Post Schont H. 8 Sharp Wagna Stevens Lincoln Gettyebure Richard Osborn Clara A. Hawthorn Pennes M. D. Leehey R. F. Powell Geo. Hooker Miller Post J. M. Welstiing L. T. Dodge

City Approves Multiple Street Improvements in East Thomas Area

City council last night passed several infrastructure bills including grading curbing and sidewalks for East John street from 28th up to Boston Heights and East Thomas street from avenue north to 7th avenue. Resolutions covered paving parking lay water mains on multiple avenues and cement sidewalks on East Re and Boyleston streets with extensions into the Pontius and Roy additions.

John Street Boston Heights Thomas Street Avenue Mth Avenue Ing James Street 20Th Avenue 22Nd Avenue F. Denny Jackson Atta Street Dearborn 17Th Avenue Judkins Street Judkins 2H Avenue Thomas Lith Avenue 2Th Avenue John 26Th Avenue Heights Addition Belmont Avenue Roy Lakeview Avenue East Restreet North Broad Boyleston Pontius Addition Fast Roy

Wines Must Be Stamped Seizure Leads to Fines

Several weeks ago a number of restaurant and saloon keepers were found in possession of unstamped wines and the goods were seized by revenue officers. Deputy Collector Ross reports Washington instructions to settle the cases with nominal fines. Owners say they stamp wines when sold, and will be fined from 25 to 100 dollars based on the quantity seized.

Ross Washington

The Frawley Company Masqueraders at Grand Opera House

The Frawley company resumes at the Grand Opera House with Masqueraders running tonight and through the week. A miscredit earlier named Claire Washington for the show, now corrected to Donah Ben for Ten Nights In a Bar Room at the Third Venue theater. The Searchlight at 1205 See Avenue draws crowds for its moving pictures.

Frawley Company Claire Washington Donah Ben

Fairyland dances headlined by over 100 children

Prof A M Little trains his class for two performances Friday night and Saturday afternoon at the theater. The farewell program features Kerrmiss Fairyland and a Dance of All Nations with new dances and costumes. Seats go on sale Thursday.

A. M. Little the Theater Protttle

Norris Rowe's trained animals thrill crowd nightly show

Norris and Rowe present a family entertainment featuring Shetland ponies dogs elephants zebras and trained monkeys. The act opens with a marching band followed by pony drills a comedic pony act dog tricks and a final fire scene with a miniature fire department at Howell Street corner Foren Avenue shows at 2:20 PM and 5 PM.

Norris Ia Winston Fargo McGinty Howell Street Foren Avenue

University Club House to Open with Banquet

The University club house at Terry avenue and Madison street will be formally opened Friday evening May 31 with a banquet. About forty guests will be served as speeches and toasts are planned with Judge C H Hanford Judge Parke Senator Alien J G Pyle and President Graves among speakers. The club, incorporated last year, has built support from Seattle residents and currently has about 70 members led by E W Andrews president Erastus Brainard vice president M Austin secretary and Bernard Pelly treasurer.

University Club Terry Avenue Madison Street C. H. Hanford Parke Alien J. G. Pyle Graves University Seattle E. W. Andrews Erastus Brainard M. Austin Bernard Pelly

Examinations in Co B N G W for Promotions

An Adjutant General order sets Wednesday night for exams in Co B N G W. Major De Huff and Captain Drincoll of Tacoma will examine Capt Crane for major and Lieutenant Stringer for captain. A second board from Seattle reviews Co TM Sergeants for promotion to second lieutenant. Exams take place at the Armory.

Drain Co. B de Huff Drincoll Tacoma Crane Stringer Lamping Lieut Inglis Seattle Co. TM

Alaska outfits offered at low prices by Miles and Piper Co

This week at M D Pease Johnson Co 1107 Second avenue ladies find interest in reduced prices on pattern data shirt waist dates and sailors. Latest styles in tailor made suits skirts jackets washable and silk shirt waists offered at the lowest prices. Go to Z C Miles Piper Co for your Alaska outfits.

M.D. Pease- Johnson Co Second Avenue

Personal mentions from Seattle shuffled guests and visitors

Merc J B Montgomery and daughter arrived from Lenton Montana and will reside in Seattle. J J Montgomery a noted Armours packing house engineer. Mr and Mrs Rutherford of Cardff Wales visiting Butler. State Auditor John T Atkinson of Olympia at the Diller. Huston advance agent for Gentry’s dog and pony show at the Brevena. A Schofield lumber manufacturer of Hoquiam at the Beattie. Ex Chief of Police George A Brackett of Minneapolis at Seattle. Sam L Silverman Spokane miner and family at the Beattie. Alex G Ogilvie of Portland in the city en route Saturday night.

J. BB. Montgomery Lenton Mont Seattle J. JK. Montgomery Armour's Packing House Rutherford Cardff Wales Butler United States Canada John T. Atkinson Olympia Diller Oe Huston Gentry

Crowd Fares Skagway Sail on Dolphin Steamer

The Dolphin steamship with 200 passengers and cargo left Lynn canal bound for Skagway amid a crowded farewell scene. Alaska Steamship Co. operates the vessel. a wage dispute delayed departure briefly and crews included many fruit shipments for Dawson. Notables aboard included EF Pollock, H H tt, Rev Geo la Moette, Wm Lynch, B E Bar inde and S I Silverman with 22 ladies among the passengers.

Dolphin Lynn Canal Wessel Alaska Steamship Co Skagway Iig Dawson EF. W. Pollock Alaska Seattle H. H Tt Juneau Geo. la Moette Wm. Lynch B. E. Barinde 8. I. Silverman Ketchikan

Splendid Recital Delights Beattle Audience

The Grand Opera House filled with Beattie music lovers for the Ladies' Musical Club last recital featuring the Kinelwel quartet. The audience acclaimed every number, especially Schroeder's Chopin Lento, with high praise for masterful performance. The event praised the quartet and the club for bringing such talent, noting regret that more attendees did not attend.

Beattie Ladiow’ Musical Club Kinelwel Schroeder Chopin Quartette Beattle Ladies Knestnel Quartette Death Schubert

Building Permits Issued For Several Dwellings In City

The city engineers office lists permits issued for multiple dwellings including a 2 story frame cottage at 3642 Dayton Avenue cost 900 dollars for Chas Verd a 2 story frame dwelling at 116 Fourteenth Avenue North cost 2000 dollars for Mrs M H Hough a 1 story frame cottage at 1811 Eighteenth Avenue cost 1500 dollars for Harah A Taylor and a 2 story scale at 404 Ward Street cost 700 dollars for Jas Greer.

City Engineers Chas, Verd Dayton Avenue Mra. M. H. Hough Fourteenth Avenue North Harah A. Taylor Eighteenth Avenue Jas Greer Ward Street

Examiner seeks Manila civil service manuals and reports

Chief Examiner A. R. Berven of the United States Civil Service Commission writes to the secretary of the Civil Service Commission here urging transmission to Dr. W. Washburn of the Manila Civil Service Commission of reports manuals of instructions forms and appearance of questions used in Be atfe.

A. R. Berven United States Cvil Service Commission Front Civil Service Commision W. &. Washburn Manila Civil Service Commission

Man Falls Thirty Feet In Midtown Scaffold Accident

D M Thorp tumbled thirty feet from a two story scaffold on Fifteenth avenue and Madison street yesterday. No witness, but nearby residents aided him. He suffered a severe thigh fracture and was taken to Providence hospital. He is reported to be 623 years old, a note likely in error.

Fifteenth Avenue Madison Street D. M.thorp Thorp Carrol Providence Hospital

Mystery Sloop Fire Sparks Murder Suspect Rumors

Deputy Bheri Williams investigates a Wednesday night fire aboard a nameless sloop at Alki. Two men were aboard. one fled by tender toward the city, and locals suspect the other was murdered in a long planned cruise gone wrong. The case remains unsolved with doubts lingering about foul play.

Bheri Wiliams Alki Point

Dr Simonds Reception for Unitarian Members Tonight

Tev and Mrs W Bimonda host the regular monthly reception in the Seventh Avenue church for the Unitarian congregation. Capt J Chane will discuss Civil War events, Joseph Bhippen covers sanitary commission work, and Mr Binonds speaks on Father Styan, poet of the Southern Confederacy. The choir will sing patriotic songs. Public invited.

Tev Mra. W. BD. Bimonda Seventh Avenue St J. Chane Joseph Bhippen Sanitary Commission Binonds Father Styan

Death of Antonio Ceppi Noted Tenor of Maurice Grau Company

Turin cable reports the death of Antonio Ceppi long a tenor with the Maurice Grau company in New York. The notice appears dated May 2 and confirms his long association with the chorus in performances.

New York Turin Antonio Ceppi Maurice Grau

Late arrivals at Northern hotels list notable travelers

A long roster of guests appears in hotel arrivals across multiple Seattle area properties. Names include O. Gunderton Port Gamble Len Reed and Chas Westcott with wives at the Northern, V B Hardy Portland dealer and others at Seattle and Butler, Diller, Rainer Grand, Futurewilck and Stevens hotels, with travelers from Spokane Hood Canal Everett and many other towns.

O. Gunderton Port Gamble Len P. Reed Ang Aessed Ian Wal 5Crett Chas. H. Westcott J. Sanderson Victoria

Sprinkler Value Sought in One Gallon Tin Bid

A bid outlines a one gallon tin sprinkler valued at te and for 15. A second line mentions a good braided clothes line in jong with lic value for the end.

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City Council Fairyland Doncaster Mary Z. A. Miles & Piper Co Z. C. Miles & Piper Co Knesse! Quartet Cline Anteed Atta 7A Remington Typewriters Niles General Dealer Cherry Street J. M. Lyon & CO A. T. Lundberg Masonic Temple Plano Sherman, Clay & CO D. M. Thorp Star Paint Company Pike St. Cor Third Ave Cece Dr. Simonds Athion W. S Mayfield Pike St Tel. Main India Linen Frederick & Nelson Fine Furniture Gendron Gotan Go-Carte Gendron Carriages Go- Carta Northrup Firet Ave Hardy Portland C. BE. Bingham Robinson Snohomish Edwin EK. Sproul A. PD. Boardman Jas E. Bell Everett the Butler O. B. Paulson Fairhaven A. J. Raish San Francisco Thos. Adair D. Ep Spokane A. G. Long Portand D. J. McGlivery Frank Cahn Chicago John Chadwick Hood Canal W. E. George Humboldt Rainer Grand Frank Knetsel Alvin Schroeder Louis Lobenski Boston Knelsel Quartet D. D Oliphant J. W. Procter Prominent J. Paul Revident Nome J.D. King Oes Douglas E. McCoslin Coupeville Jas. Johnston Aberdeen Archie McLean Sedro-Woolley W. Underhill Whatcom the Stevens Geo. Holcomb Everett Geo. A. Brooke Jesaquah J. R. Robertson Arlington Robert Hall Port Townsend Frederick & Nelson Home Furnishers Rialto Bidg., Cor. 2d and Madison Washington Dental and Photographic Supply Columbia Street Knox It Grocers Orda Guion Mary Ls Casualty Ao Jane Gulon Rd i Ts . Ia A. & Schuchard, M. D Schuchard Optical Company Graduate Opticians Second Stone, Fisher & Lane Keeley Institute Britiah Columbia Miles & Piper CO Northwest Bet First Ave Penn Mutual Life New York Dental Portors Pikes Or Howar Uilding Opposte Mutual Life Building Portland, Or Cal Matheson Bros Grocers Cor King Tel Malis Cohn & Cohn Jackson Street Seattle E. Co Wester Chickering, Weber, Kimball, Pease Singer Pianos Johnston Second Avent Burke Building Simison Bros
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