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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1901

Page

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Considine murder trial jury selection continues

The Considine trial opened with nine jurors as voir dire proceeded. Prospective jurors faced questions on prejudice toward capital punishment, the liquor trade, and personal records, with several excused for cause and others passed for cause. Preemptory challenges aimed to seat a fair panel. proceedings paused for lunch with expectations to resume to complete the jury selection.

Considine Miles Storey P. Eng RK. Curtis John Redmpton Pim J. Burna Ira Way A. Carr H. J. McSoree Hamiiton Carpen LR Handy Hun

Murder in Geicky: Antonio Napoli Ramed in Vendetta Fight

Police say Antonio Napoli of Livermore Iowa, linked to a saloon crowd, was found dead with the head severed after a rough night feud. The body lay on a prairie northwest of Geicky marking a mafia style vendetta.

Antonio Napolina Ee Prairie Geicky Tame Livermore Iowa Sperty Staliars

Bolf Tourney Begins at Seattle Club Source

BOLF TOURNEY opens with first matches for the CUD presented by HC. Seattle Country Club lists 110 members with 30 vying for the trophy and 16 high scorers advancing to next Saturday. Finals require a three wins rule and may pit rivals New ton EB A. Mtrout and G. L. Munn.

Seattle Wtl H.C Atx Ee Sor Pak Rar Newton EB. A. Mtrout G. 1 Munn

France Seizes Key Ports in Mytilene Amid Turkish Tensions

Paris reports Admiral Caillard’s squadron seized the three main ports of Mytilene in the Grecian archipelago as part of a French demand stance against Turkey. A semi official statement notes France now acts as a nation pursuing those points including religious protectorate, French schools, and Beyrouth medical faculty rights.

Paris Caillard Mytilene Grecian Cailiard France Turkey Orient Beyrouth

Streetcar Route Debate Shapes Ballot at Seattle Convention

The street car question backs the Seattle Electric Co. route while Republicans seek a compromise. At Thursday’s city hall convention a ticket will be placed in the field with the city attorney contest between John W. Peter and John W. Whitman as the sole nomination.

Seattle Electric Co John W. Peter John W. Whitman

Privy Council Names Edward the Confessor and Prince of Wales

London reports the Privy Council granting King Edward the Denttese fen eeret title Edward the Beveath by the Grace of God and the United Kingdom. The Duke of Cornwall and York will soon become Prince of Wales.

London Privy Council Edward United Kingdom Great Britain and Ireland Bea India Duke of Cornwall York Prince of

Boy Killed by Uninsulated Wire Incident

Maxwell a 12 year old boy from Hi Twentieth avenue was struck by a naked exposed wire during a wind storm. Harry Moore found him and police and Dr Coe attended him. Doctors expect recovery but foresee loss of several fingers on his right hand. The wire was old and patched with worn insulation.

Maxwell Twentieth Avenue Harry Moore Bam Corbett Coe Young Maxwell

Depot and chamber issues dominate upcoming meeting agenda

Tomorrow's chamber gathering will discuss funding for a city government courthouse costing 49 000 to 60 000 dollars and the depot question with the railroad committee meeting at noon at the Butler hotel. The National Association of Manufacturers invites delegates to the Washington DC congress November 19. Washington state action for the 1903 St Louis fair faces timing issues as the legislature convenes late, prompting counties to consider funding with state reimbursement hoped.

Chamber of Commerce Dunean Chamber of Commerce Committee On Railroad Hutler Hotel National Association of Manufacturers Chamber Washington City St Lewis Fair Washington Isaa

Fishermen Strike Ends With Compromise Prices Set

Local fishermen return to work after a morning strike ends in a price compromise. The union had demanded 15 cents, but a 10 cent price is agreed for both dog salmon and silver selections.

Disaster at Urakeninagte details from Lord Kitchener

Lord Kitchener reports for the London desk on the Bethel area disaster at Urakeninagte where Col Benson and several officers fell. He notes a rain storm aiding Boer surprise, the Boers shot those near the guns and removed them. Commandant Upperman was killed and China Botha wounded. our wounded were mistreated according to accounts.

London Lord Kitchener Teporta Urakeninagte Bethel Benson Cola Henson Guiness Upperman China Botha Livers

Notting ton Mall Collides With Freight Train Near Riverside

A westbound Notting ton fast mall struck a westbound freight car near Riverside early today. Engineer Kelly sustained injuries, and Conductor Reese and Brakeman Watson on the fast mail were bruised.

Chicago Nev. S Nottington Riverside Enneer Kelly Reese Hrakeman Watson Fast Mail

Fair Bride’s Trance Sparked Family Rift After Quick Marriage

Jennie Gunderson wed Louis Alexander in a ceremony conducted by Rev. John Damon. Arthur and John Gunderson opposed the match and Alexander fled to avoid conflict. He later hid with friends as the couple’s turmoil grew. A divorce was anticipated.

Jennie Gunderson Louis Alexander John Damon Arthur John Gunderson Alexander Portland

Don’t Bury Me Alive Don’t Bury Me Alive

Frank Carlquist a farmer attempted suicide by slashing his throat at a Phoenix street saloon Officers Wilkes and Learing found him near a rear move and he stabbed the wound With a pen knife he was removed to the city jail and later stitched by Dr Ludlow He hoped to be buried alive to end the fear of being buried alive.

Frank Carlquist Phoenix Seyond Avenue South Wilkes Learing Cariquist Atdquarters Ludlow Cariquiet

Report of smallpox contagions and new cases

Last night and today six more smallpox cases were reported to Health Officer Carroll. All victims were taken to the pesthouse. Names include Aby Reid aged four months 1407 Madleon street Alex Hobbes 31 years Seattle lodging house First avenue south Sidney Fowler 22 years 414 Spring street Geo W Dennison 11 years 1616 Seventh avenue Louis Beatt 22 years 207 First avenue Jan Calvin 22 picked up on the street. Total smallpox cases at the pesthouse rise to 18. Three scarlet fever cases include Malino 11 East Pike Street and Kimble child aged 6 Green Lake Margaret Lyons aged four 621 Boyleston avenue north.

Carroll Aby Reid Madleon Street Alex. Hobbes Seattle First Avenue Main Washington Streets Sidney Fowler Spring Street Geo. W. Dennison Seventh Avenue Louis Beatt Jan Calvin

Eleven year old dies after diphtheria antitoxin

Mamie Keen an aged eleven and last of four children in her family died this morning from diphtheria antitoxin effects. She was the eleventh victim.

ST. Louis Mamie Keenan

Pioneer Wickstrom Dies in Seattle at Weat Beattle

Mrs Wickstrom widow of Peter Wickstrom a state pioneer died this morning in Seattle. The body is in care of Butterworth Sons. Mrs Wickstrom has resided in Seattle for 26 years.

Mra. Wickstrom Peter Wickstrom Jed

Seth Low Leads In Wet New York Municipal Vote

Election day brings heavy rain but strong turnout as Seth Low remains favored for mayor over Shepard. Wagers around 4000 dollars fill the betting pools, with Croker and his Gasman signaling a win. Upstate cities vote on mayors and a congressional seat in the Twenty second district.

New York Low Shepard Offman House Asaya Croker Upstate Troy Albany Syracuse Rochester Buffalo Shaw Congress

California San Francisco Ballot Apathy Clouds Election Picture

In San Francisco on November 5, a light vote is reported with total turnout likely under 100000. Apathy dominates the three cornered campaign with no violence or excitement. Schmidt unten labor is said to perform in some areas, cutting into both Republican and Tobin. Weather conditions noted.

San Francisco Schmidt Tobin Lincoln Neb Nebraska

New Jersey Promotes Democratic Weather in Trenton

In New Jersey, officials announce efforts to manage a likely shower season with political implications in Trenton. Local authorities emphasize preparedness and citizen guidance ahead of forecasts and potential storms.

Trenton Nev New Jerey

Election Day Expectation Reflects Crane Lead

The report notes Gov. Crane’s likely plurality will be reduced yet remain large enough to confirm his election. It cites apathetic campaign tone and predicts Boston Democrats may secure a substantial mayoral majority for Quincy.

Crane Boston Quincy

Voter Turnout Surges in Cincinnati as Weather Clears

Clear weather in Cincinnati boosts morning voting with reports that Gov Nash faced strong challenge in German precincts as ballots flowed in across the city.

Cincinnati Nash

Maryland Election Day Returns Hint at Senate Race Outcome

Maryland voters faced cloudy skies as polls opened. Early tallies show Democrats leading across the state by about 15,600 and in Baltimore by roughly 9,900. Independent candidates appear to be gaining strong support as the vote proceeds.

Baltimore Indiestiona Senate

Three Sailors Feared Drowned In Sound Accident

Andrew Hansen skipper of the Abbey F Morrin was rescued from a perilous situation on the sound this morning and now in police custody in a drunken stupor. His three sailors are believed drowned after the boat capsized in heavy seas. Hansen later revised his account naming Dan McKinnon and Jorgenson as the other two aboard.

Andrew Hansen Abbey F. Morrin Hangen Akiff Kerry Mill Mansen Roslyn Philbrick Rbbard Hansen Dan McKinnon Jorgenson

Gleason and Fredericks to Stadium Fight at Georgetown Park

The glove contest between Kid Fredericks and Larry Gleason, two featherweights, will be held at Georgetown Bicycle park in Georgetown with special cars and elevated ringside seats. If it lasts twenty rounds, the best man will be chosen by a referee agreed by the sporting editors of three daily papers. The Farallon, Capt Nord, arrived with 10 000 cases of salmon for Pacific Packing and Navigation Co and 100 barrels of salt salmon from Ketchikan, carrying twenty one passengers and nine Orientals.

Kid Fredericks Larry Gleason Georgetown Farallon Nord Skagway Pacific Packing & Navigation Co Ketchikan

Steamers Dollarine fleet depart with coal and passengers

Two steamers left port today. The Czarina sailed for Tacoma to load 1600 tons of coal for San Francisco. The Santa Ana departed at 2 p.m. direct for the Gold Gate with a full cargo and passengers aboard.

Tacoma San Francisco Santa Ana Gold Gate

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