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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1899

Page

4

Nome Residents Face Severe Winter Tests In New City

The article surveys Nome's first winter, detailing scarce fuel, limited coal supply at seven dollars per ton, driftwood fuel, and dependence on St Michael for fuel. It notes 100 typhoid cases in October, scarce water, and fire risks, with residents awaiting tepid government measures and troop barracks for sanitation.

Cape Nome Hero Ering Sea Shut Im North American Transition and Trading Company St. Michael Nome Pat & Michael Healey Norton Sound Dexter Dexter Creek Golefnin Bay Yukon Brake River Deg Creek Snake River United States

Halloween Vandalism Surges in Seattle Drawing City Scrutiny

Last night Seattle youths vandalized property harming a postwar street scene. They smashed windows damaged a bulkhead tore up sidewalks and caused harm to a local Chinese resident. Adults also participated as riders found broken wheels and injuries occurred. Officers noted the overnight spree and two drunks were detained as the city prepared its morning review.

Hallowe'en Seattle Denny Furhman Jona Chinaman Sormé Bastiie Warde

Music for the Celebration in Gentile

Preparations for a large Gentile celebration include triumphal arches, street lights, and hotel plans for visiting guests. Emil Lobe notes the Walla Walla band will lead Company I, with a Wallaburg band also expected. about 500 soldiers are anticipated to be present for the festivities.

Gentile Emil Lobe Walla Walla Wallaburg

Lipton Sails for England Amid Cheers from Friends

New York November 1 Sir Thomas Lipton sailed for England this morning amid cheers from hundreds of admirers. He waved farewell with cap in hand and promised he would be back A committee of friends presented him with a silver loving cup before the steamer left.

New York Sir Thomas Lipton England Sir Thomas

Troops Short of Supplies at Banta Rona

American troops at Banta Rona face supply difficulties as a foraging party raids local homes seizing rice and corralling goats amid transportation problems in Manila dated November 1.

Manila Banta Rona

Hop growers rush crop to storage awaiting Woodburn organization

Oregon City November 1 Hop growers use clear weather to haul and store bales in the Bast Side railway warehouse. Over 400 bales are piled for safekeeping while the recent hop growers organization at Woodburn awaits its result and possible Clackamas county members seek admission.

Oregon City Bast Side Woodburn Clackamas

Dressed Woman Mabel Crown Arrested After alleged Theft

Mabel Crown a fashionable colored woman was arrested on Washington street last night by Officers Adame and Burns. She allegedly stole 400 dollars from a man named Wrightman in the rear of the Seattle theater about three weeks ago.

Mabel Crown Washington Street Om-Cers Adame Burns Wrightman Seattle

Samoa Conference In London Pushes Settlement Near

Ambassador Choate in London reports progress on the Samoan question with Lord Salisbury. Settlements are believed near, risking transfer of the lands to a single power as discussions advance.

London Choate Lord Salisbury

William B D Vickers Arrested On Telescope Grip Larceny

William B D Vickers, a colored man, was arrested last night by Constable Matthews on a warrant sworn by his wife charging larceny of a telescope grip.

William BD. Vickers Matthews Vickers

Heavyweight Championship Promises Big Fight Crowd

Sporting men race to New York for Sharkey vs Jeffries with bets around 100 to 70 on Jeffries. Advance tickets are selling fast as Wall Street at ringside buys top seats. Sharkey travels from New Dorp and both fighters pass medical checks in perfect condition. Jeffries plans easy days ahead with light sparring and a few rounds with Tommy Ryan as training winds down.

New York Sharkey Jeffries Wall Street Financial Center New Dorp Ashbury Pawk Tommy Ryan

Hue ton sues for damages in assault on Coopers

Ralph Hueton files a $15 000 damages suit in superior court alleging a conspiracy with George Cooper and Alfred W Cooper to lodge a false petty larceny charge in Judge Cann s court and cause his arrest and imprisonment, which he says they later admitted was unfounded.

Ralph Hueton George @. Coper Alfred W. Cooper Houston Coopers

Preparing for Winter Foliage Changes and Cleanup Needs

Autumn color sweeps city streets as maples elms and oaks redden and yellow. Large maple seeds clutter sidewalks while fallen leaves clog gutters and catch basins, threatening slippery walkways and street flooding after rain. Homeowners and city crews face cleanup pressures.

Virginia

Fraud Scandal Rocks Bevastopol as Officials Arrested

A vast system of official fraud and corruption has been unearthed in Bevastopol. Forty three government officials including naval officers such as Commander Delitsky and several shipyard chiefs face court martial on December 2. Some accused allegedly took their own lives to avoid Siberian exile if convicted.

ODF BRA Bevastopo Delitsky Russia Black Sea Siberia

Advances in furniture prices ripple through Chicago meetings

Prices on furniture goods rose about ten percent as the National Association of Chamber Bult and Case Work Manufacturers adjourned at the Great Northern hotel. The Central Dining Table Association also met there and will recommend the hike to the national group. Deskmakers plan a Palmer House meeting Saturday to discuss boosting prices.

Chicago National Association of Chamber Bult Great Northern Central Dining Table Association National Association Palmer House

Federal court dispositions list bankrupts discharged

In federal court several small matters were disposed of. Bankrupts discharged include M. Peyser and Co. Annie Craig and Henry Asmuseen of Seattle, and Joseph Dieringer of Pierce County. Georgwe Pershin vs the steamer Excel sior and Pacific Steam Whaling Co. plaintiff granted judgment for 1925 and costs. Appeal granted in Campbell and Sona vs Moran Bros. Co. on writ in error.

M. Peyser Hro Annie Craig Henry Asmuseen Seattle Joseph Dieringer Pierce County Georgwe

Lawton After the Rebels Across Luzon

Manila reports Lawton moving against the insurgents in central Luzon. Aguinaldo and main forces elude capture as Capts Hayes and Parker seize towns above Tarlac. Cannons torpedoes shells and cartridges seized. Hintson's Maccabebes advance, claim Lawton killed with 276 men on October 27, then surge toward Tarlac.

Manila Navy Ilo=dien Lawton Tartac Aguinaldo Insurgente Allaga Talvera Caban Capts Hayes Parker Tarlac Bayampane Hintson

Hunhausen Sentenced in Koeller Murder Case

Herman Hunhausen of Herman Missouri was sentenced to years in the penitentiary for complicity in the murder of Walter F Koeller on September 2. Hunhausen and partner Honeck entered Koeller's room, robbed him and stabbed him to death.

Chicago Herman Hunhausen Herman, Mo Walter F. Koeller Hunhausen Honeck Koeller

Personal Points In Brief From Across The Nation

The column notes engagements and family ties including Admiral Cervera’s daughter to Hr. MacKinney and Herman Bender’s nephew and mentions Dr. P Koto's Republican nomination delay to 7226 ballots. It covers Chibrehen Lofengiuh’s upcoming tour in England, Booth Tarkington’s success, Carlos Gutieras resigning as a cadet, Mabie’s New York scholarship, US munitions purchases for the Philippines, Rider Haggard’s Alaska mining venture, and a Lee portrait pledge at West Point.

Cervera Hr. MacKinney Herman Bender P. ©. Koto Iown Chibrehen Lofengiuh Court of St James England Booth Tarkington Indiana Princeton Carlos Gutlieras San Salvador United States Military Academy Lis Pative Puy Mabie el Dorado Kan University of New York Mise Gould Alaska Ernest Hamilton Atlin Bill Partridge

Relief Corps Fair Opens At G A I Hall

The Stevens and Miller Relief corps buttons the Collings block hall for a fair with free admission and booths selling fancy work and various items. Visitors pay by trying chances from a fish pond to article drawings. light refreshments are served, with lunches and dinners today and tomorrow. A grand ball closes the event tomorrow night.

Stevens and Miller Relief Corps Collings Block

Aguinaldo's Son Born In Hong Kong Christening Held

Mrs. Aguinaldo gave birth to a son in Hong Kong and the boy was named Geo Washington Aguinaldo after a grand christening ceremony.

Hong Kong

Vice President Hobart's Condition Updates

Patterson N J November 1 Vice President Hobart's condition shows little change this morning. The 10 o'clock bulletin said he passed a comfortable night slept fairly well and took a little nourishment.

Patterson N. J

Amusement Bulletin Seattle Tonight Shows Evening Programs

Tonight's schedule lists Hoyt's A Milk White Flag at Amusement Bulletin venues and a two act lineup at Third Avenue Theater The Brand of Cain at the same time. Olympic Hall offers Vaudeville and G A RR Collings block with Women's Relief Corps Falp performance.

Seattle Hoyt Third Avenue Theater Olympic Hall Collings Block Women's Relief Corps Falp

Advance Interest Declined on Government Bonds

Washington dispatch reports interest anticipation on government bonds met limited demand. Only two private individuals prepaid, banks received about 200000 dollars, while principal of bonds with anticipated interest stands at 46661609 dollars.

Washington Dpd

Blunder in Viking ship leads to board ruling

The gunboat Viking fitted by the navy department with a modern battery is deemed unsuitable for its intended service. Its limited provisions capacity and inability to reach ports due to regional disturbances will likely lead to condemnation by a naval board and sale to the highest bidder.

Washington, D. C Navy Department Naval Board Central America Norfolk Navy Yard

Lecture on The Taj Mahal of America’s Motherhood

Mrs. C. M. Woodward will speak at United Presbyterian Church tonight under the Young People’s Christian Temperance Union auspices. The lecture, titled The Taj Mahal of America’s Motherhood, will address home life and maternal roles in a temperance context.

United Presbyterian Church Biath Avenue Beneca Street C. M. Woodward Young People's Christian Temperance Union America

Inspection of Cedar River water works progress delays bloomed

City Engineer Thompson and Superintendent Sattle inspect the intake of Cedar River water works. The project advances slowly due to labor shortages impacting progress and causing delays.

Thompson Sattle Cedar River

Four new residences built in Hoquiam this year

The Hoquiam record notes four new residences completed this year while Montesano Vidette will handle Chehalis county advertising for the coming year. Roslyn builds the first three story structure, replacing a landmark. Walla Walla cook E C Everett drowned after falling into a trough.

Chehalls County Roslyn E. Everett Walla Walla

Damask and Linen Supplies Offered at Low Yard Prices

The ad promotes Turkey Red and Scotch Damask by the yard at 40¢, bleached table linens from 24¢, fringe napkins at 8¢ a dozen, large linen napkins, and Irish and German linen tablecloths with values from $1.50 to $3.00 each, all offered at notable discounts.

Worth &E

Pure English Linen Bedding at Lowest Prices

Advertises Bolte Pure English Linen in multiple items including comforts blankets sheets and pillowcases with a wide variety. Claims extra weight and quality and asserts prices are consistently the lowest.

Bolte

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