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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1901

Page

3

Valencia Overcrowded Steamship Fined and Accused Purser

The Valencia was fined 710 by Nome customs head Dr A P Bean for carrying 871 passengers though licensed for 828 due to excess stowaways paying fare. The ship admitted 179 extra passengers in an emergency. A court warrant was sworn for purser W D Fielding on larceny by embezzlement of 540.

Valencia A. P Bean Nome Beattie Seatte Ainsworth Paddle Packing & Navigation Co Lane Justice Cann’s Court W. D. Fielding

Roanoke From Nome to Seattle Arrives with Gold Cargo

The N A T and T Co steamship reached Seattle at 2 25 PM from Nome carrying Tepeamesere and 406 600 in gold. The voyage was calm on the first day out. Also arriving were the Coast Geodetic Survey steamers and McArthur from their northern cruise.

N. A. T. and T. Co Seattle Nome Coast Geodetic Survey McArthur

School election slate for judges and clerks named by Hughes Cove

Will judge Hughes and Cove select school election judges and clerks Saturday. The list details ward by ward assignments including F. D. Black James E. George W. Dearborn and others.

Hughes and Cove F. D. Black James E George W. Dearborn G. W. Currier Taylor R. W. Jones G. A Henry BE. Frederick James H. James M. Prosch Mra Stella G. Ward W. C. Hawthorne McMann A. L. Perkina Ward J. M. Mann H. A. A T. Mears J Th Ward G. A. Virtue Wal McClure S. S. Cartisse Ward J. W. Rumeey R. C Louis Henry Lang Judge Charlies E. Despere Freeman C. Tayter A.B

Ballard Man Crowned Member of Local Workmen Lodge

P gona Montgomery an employee of the Skagit Queen running between Anacortes and Ballard was today elected or crowned to the secretary of a U W at Ballard. The deceased was a member aged about three years in the order. He lived on Leary street with H A Johnson. He carried a life insurance policy made out to his organization. He had recently joined the United Workmen and held a high standing.

P Gona Montgomery Anacortes U. W Ballard H. A. Johnson Leary Street Ge United

Health of the City October disease counts rise vs September

Fifty five cases of contagious disease were reported to the health department in October, up from September by one. Scarlet fever is noted among the October cases. The record shows sixty eight deaths in Seattle for October, down from seventy nine in September, with only three deaths from contagious disease.

Health Department Deere Seattle

A Merry Hobo Disturbs Farmers North of Pon tac

Hobos have troubled farmers near Pontac three miles north of town. James Lee found a hobo asleep in his home two days ago and the intruder threatened him. The next night Lee was shot at, prompting the sheriff to dispatch Deputy Thos Bevan to address the nuisance.

Pontac James Lee Lee Thos. Bevan

Japanese Consul Asks Probe Of Stoning On Jackson Street

Hayashi the Japanese consul in Seattle has asked Mayor Humes to order a full inquiry into the reported stoning of a Japanese boy on Jackson Street last Monday. He cites J Obata as the attacked individual and names assailants Joe Marshy and L Burke, noting multiple similar offenses in the Jackson Street area. Mayor Humes sent the letter to Police Chief Sullivan for a thorough investigation.

Hayashi Seattle Humes Jackson Street J. Obata Joe Marshy L. Burke Tenth Fifteenth Avenues Sullivan

Gamblers at War Roils Notown Over Illegal Games

The Noor gamblers clash as Addy Erisman's saloon at 115 Washington Street becomes the focal point. Erisman, fined $25 for running a gambling game, vows to keep operating despite police crackdowns. The fight pits Erisman and backers against the Clancy brothers who allegedly control First Ward gambling with police tolerance. Chief Sullivan remains mum on policy while council members expressed support for Erisman’s right to run games. The conflict could widen as pressure mounts to curb first-floor gambling.

Noor Addy Erisman Washington Street Andy Johnnie Clancy Sulity Philbrick Erisman Seittesten Pam Delice Court Tee Han Benson Domeeanen Erisman Sullivan Humes Erieman Haggards Bullivan Erleman Clancy Brothers Eriaman

Cat Cruelty Incident Leads to Arrest on Disorderly Conduct

V. C. Webeck, a cook, was arrested by Officers McClurg and Mubbard early yesterday for cruelty to a cat. He is accused of carrying the pet Wednesday night and at midnight cutting off its head while walking down Frat Avenue South, swinging the body by the tail, before being charged and released on a $20 bond.

V. C. Webeck McClurg Mubbard Fhrat Avenue Veta

Arrests and Fines in Seattle Police Court October

In October Seattle police made 742 arrests and $1,563.20 in fines were paid into the city treasury. Last month fines totaled $4,286.40, and in October last year fines reached $6,456.40, nearly double this year’s. absence of money from slot machines explains the drop. Gamblers and fallen women account for the largest monthly fines, with gambling houses paying $50 plus $25 per table, and each proprietor of a house of ill fame fined $50 with every inmate fined $5 monthly.

Seattle If Fame

Positions Secured In Local Public Employment Office

The free public employment office reports 80 positions secured in the latest month, the largest total on record, averaging 18 jobs per day for applicants. In the recent period females accounted for six of the placements, with the total reflecting a strong month for job intake.

Geteher Geargnan

Splendid Showing in Bank Clearings October Surge

The bank clearings for October show a notable rise over September with the house computed total at about 13,123,420.00 for September, up 4,896,923.64 from prior figures. October and September comparisons reveal multi year data, including balances and daily totals, indicating strong monthly performance.

Sinpanssee

Children Enjoy Night Parade by Beattie Figures

Reporter recalls a rambunctious Beattie event with fairies goblins and prankish youths causing mischief around Jersey heifer thefts and streetcar capers. Police intervene with a folk-lecture on behavior as spectators and riders react with humor and shock.

Western Express Closes Local Business and Transfers

The Western Express company’s city business is closed and turned over to Northern Pacific Express Co. A Seattle and International Railway lease to Western Express was executed during a receiver’s control, lasting five years.

Western Express Company Northern Pacific Express Co Seattle & International Railway

Lease Ends as Dominion Express Regains Control of Road

The Dominion Express Company of Canada regains control as the lease expires and Northern Pacific claims jurisdiction over the line. The property naturally reverts to the Canadian carrier under the new arrangement.

Dominion Express Company of Canada Pacifc

Yom Kippur town site mapped near Sunnyside country

Reports describe a new town to be named Yom Kippur, planned near Buipes mountain and irrigated from Sunnyside canal with a rail spur from Alfalfa siding and a placement on the Northern Pacific line. Also notes Mary Stevens's return with Andrew Stevens after an elopement and custody dispute.

Sunnyside Buipes Mountain Northern Pacific

Koepfli to Visit Denver for Reserve Fund Meeting

Mr. Koepfli will start for Denver Sunday morning to attend a board of managers meeting. The session aims to decide on the investment of 60,000 dollars from the order's reserve fund.

Mr. Koepfli Denver C. A. Koeptli Fort Board of Manawera

Local Ads Soyu Fragments From La Roche Photographer Notice

An OCR fragment advertises LA ROCHE photographer offering cures at Witter Springs Medical Water for rheumatism cinema skin diseases and blood ailments. Also mentions Diamond Ice and a millinery and cloak shop run by M. D. Pease and Johnson Co at 1109 Avenue with telephone Main 1069.

Witter Springs Firat Avenue M. D. Pease and Johnson Co Avenue

Community Club Meeting Sees Halloween Safety Focus

The University Community club met last night with Walter Jones presiding in President Brintnall's absence. Directors of Booth Beattie school board met in regular session. no major business, reports were encouraging. Fred Frank and Albert Cavanaugh of Van Apnelt returned from Golovin Bay.

University Community Club Brintnall Walter Jones Booth Beattie Fred Frank and Albert Cavanaugh van Apnelt Golovin Bay

Soldiers for Uncle Sam enlistments rise in October

During October 20 men were enlisted at the local U S army recruiting office. Fifteen more await examination and six applications were refused. Most applicants requested cavalry units. In September 22 applications were received.

UA. S. Army

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