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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1901

Page

4

Escaped Prisoner Sought in Tacoma County Jail

Sheriff Cudihee offers $250 for recapture of F N Handy who escaped from the county jail in Tacoma. Reports say Whitford and Nelle Handy are connected and inquiries have yielded no clue to the man’s whereabouts as guards continue efforts to locate him.

F. N Sherff Whitford Rm Tacoma Cudihee Clive Whitford Nelle Handy Wkieton Waney Delaw

Quick arrest in burglary case at J W Seventh Avenue

Marty Long, a young man, was morning arrested by Patrolman Philbrick and Officer Hubbard on a burglary charge. He was bound over to the superior court with bail set at 1000 dollars. He allegedly entered the residence of J W at Seventh Avenue and purloined a hat and an overcoat.

Marty Long Orf Philbrick Hubbard Long Seventh Avenue Hightend

Hotel firm not dissolved amid rumor

A rumor spread in the hotel trade that the Hotels and Stevens corporation, led by W. E. Stevens, had dissolved. J. A. secretary of the firm denied the report. Gould suggested the rumor arose from a clerical exchange involving a Seattle head clerk taking a position elsewhere, implying no real dissolution.

Stevens Corporation W. E. Stevene J. A Gould Ing Stevens Seattle

See Yout and Okd Pack habeas corpus case

In a habeas corpus hearing before Judge Hanford the two defendants See Yout and Okd Pack claimed they were in the United States for education and intended to return to China. They offered no clear details about America beyond Pack recalling a railroad trip by rail from Seattle to Vancouver in 1887, with the record indicating uncertainty about their status and purposes.

China Hanford América Pack Seattle Vancouver

Amicable Divorce Granted to Lillian A Jones

The divorce suit of Lillian A. Jones against Charles H. Jones ends in an amicable division of property with an unopposed decree of divorce to the wife. Mrs. Jones accuses her husband of ties with another, and she moves to be released as his wife. He is now at liberty to remarry if he wishes.

Lillian A. Jones Charles H. Jones

Jarvis Hall Military Academy Burns Near Denver

A church run academy named Jarvis Hall, eight miles from Denver, burned to the ground causing an estimated loss of funds and belongings. No injuries reported.

Denver Colo Jarvis Hall Military Academy Claire Church of the Diocese of

State Briefs: Whiting Dies at 63 in Olympia

Charles L. Whiting, longtime Sound resident of 32 years, died yesterday at his Olympia home. He was 63. A bank claims settlement outline was filed by Robert Muir, receiver of the Scandinavian American Bank of Whatcom. H St John, promoter of the bank, offers to pay 5 percent of all claims, with the remainder in three quarterly installments plus 7 percent interest. The Lewis County Farmers Institute begins a session in Chehalis. Walter Coyne of Montesano is under arrest for theft of 141.45 dollars. Bemond was arrested at 4 on suspicion of two attempts to blow up the Sunset Palla Lumber Co. office near Index. W F P Knowles has been sentenced to seven years in Walla Walla.

Charles L. Whiting Olympia Whatcom County Robert Muir Bank of Whatcom H. St. John Se Bemond Sunset Palla Lumber Co Index W. FP. Knowles Walla Walla

Penitentiary Mention and New Postmaster Named

The notice reports a forgery case tied to Pullman and a group of menage. A post office opens at Preeland Island County Washington with Martin Devidean appointed postmaster. J M Hagperty vows to prosecute his persecutors after being tarred and feathered at Loomis.

Pullman Preeland Island County Waeh Ree Newell Martin Devidean J. M. Hagperty Loomis

Reporters Notes on Club Meetings and Lectures

The Classic Culture club meets Saturday at the Lincoln to discuss King Lear. The Ladies Benevolent Hebrew society gathered at 2:39 PM at the new Eagles hall on Second Avenue and Pike Street. Ad Astra club met yesterday at Mrs. Walsh’s home 2082 Sixth Avenue. A social ten was held last evening in Pythian hall at First Avenue and Pike Street under John F. Miller W R C. Rev. Geo Hustelle spoke at St Paul’s church on Warren Avenue and Republican Street about The Paspt A ston mer of the Seamer pp. The auxiliary of the tempien de Hirsch met Monday in the temple vestry room.

Lincoln Ladies' Benevolent Hebrew Society New Eagles Second Avenue Pike Street Ad Astra Club Mra John Walsh Sixth Avenue Pythian Hall First Avenue John F. Miller Geo. Hustelle St. Paul's Church Warren Avenue Republican Street Tempien de

Explosion injures two on Seattle Interurban line near O Brien

A dynamite botched blast on the Seattle and Tacoma Interurban right of way near O Brien severely injures John Waldren and 16 year old Raymond Daniecis. Both were rushed to Providence hospital by ambulance after being brought to the city by Northern Pacific.

Seattle & Tacoma O' Brien John Waldren Raymond Daniecis

Trifled arrests in Vinegranta area prompt morning detentions

Ed O'Brien, L Witchkosky, and Pat Murphy were arrested by Officers Wilkes and Learing in Vinegranta. Andrew Bertiecca, a truancy case, was taken into custody by Officer McClurg. Jake Woodward, a machinist, faces interference charges after Patrolman W Cobbard, Louie Thomas, and Kittle Sa aided in the arrest. Ole Johnson was arrested by nm Sheehan and likely charged with vagrancy.

O'Brien L. Witchkosky Pat Murphy Wilkes Learing Andrew Bertiecca McClurg Jake Woodward W. Cobbard Louie Thomas Kittle Sa Pletion Tom Bevan Melvin Ole Johnson Nm Sheehan

The Ships That Sail The Ships That Sail

The transport Kobert is delayed until Nov 7 for further repairs and loading of 3000 tons of forage. The Prescott was refused by Canadian customs due to unclear ownership and will return to Seattle. The EB. K. Wood will be towed to Vancouver for repairs after going aground near Smith Island and now rests at Port Wredeend.

Kobert Prescott Port Townsend Victoria Seattle EB. K. Wood Smith Island Vancouver Wood Portwreend

Dodson Arrested on Embezzlement Warrant in Missouri

Kit C Dodson a school teacher near Ritaville has been arrested on a federal warrant issued by Assistant U S Attorney Cushman He is accused of embezzling 98 dollars from cartmaster Al Mick in Missouri Dodson has been missing since February 1900 An indictment was returned by a federal grand jury in Missouri He was traced through letters Deputy Marshal Stringer led the arrest

Kit C. Dodson Ritaville United States Cushman Dodson Cartmaster al Mick Missouri Marshal Stringer

University Telephones and Faculty Return for New Science Hall

A university telephones exchange is being installed with stations in the main building dormitories and power house. Professors Meany Yoder Cole Grove report travel in the state for lectures and engagements. Librarian Coffman orders $500 of books for language German history and physics. Professor Doubt orders $1,000 of laboratory apparatus including voltmeter and calormeter as walls of the new science hall rise.

Banes Power House Coffman Enegueh History Physica

Varsity musical clubs plan state tour this winter

The varsity musical clubs, limited to thirty members, prepare for an annual state tour. Committees led by W. W. Woody J. Kellogg and G. P. Prigmore arrange trips to Olympia Vancouver Chehalis Centralia South Bend and other towns during Christmas vacation and a northeastern trip in spring. Professors Sharp and Murdoch lead ice mandolin and guitar sections.

W. W. Woody Kellogg Olympia Vancouver Chehalis Centralia South Bend H. 8. Bharpe Ia W. F. Murdoc

Released and Rearrested in Grand Larceny Case in Court

May Andreawa was discharged by Judge J Bell on a writ of habeas corpus after 60 days detention without trial. She was rearrested as a new information was prepared charging robbie and a man named Wolmer with a substantial theft. In another matter Frederick G. Noyes sues George Weir seeking an injunction over an $8000 Alaska lumber investment. Martha A. Brewington sues Jonathan Trewington for divorce on desertion.

Andrewa J E Bell Robbie & Man Wolmer Frederick G. Noyes George Weir Tallman Noyes Alaska Asaya Weir Cera

Theaters Offer Recitals and Pantomime During Week

Paloma and Karla Sehram return from Alaska to present two recitals at Beatle theater this week with a Saturday matinee. They then head on an extended Eastern tour. Jack and the Beanstalk opens at Beattie theater for a full week starting Nov 10. Wilbur Kirwin company stages the production with full scenery. A Wise Woman plays at the Third Avenue theater drawing uptown patrons all week.

Paloma Karla Sehram Alaska Beattle Theater Beattie Theater Wilbur-Kirwin Company Wilber-Kirwin Opera Co America

Refused Licenses For Two City Liquor Applicants

The council police license and revenue committee refused liquor licenses for James Smith at the Terry avenue and HARRisan street corner and for Paul I Gianer at Milwaukee and Zilcott avenues. The action followed Abe Meyer versus Seattle Harness and Jevy Co in which the receiver reported to the county clerk yesterday.

Council Police, License and Revenue Committee James Smith Terry Avenue Harrisan Street Paul I. Gianer Milwaukee Zilcott Avenue A. Fortiouls Abe Meyer Seattle Harness and Jevy Co

Building permit issued for 1871 to 1335 First Avenue

C D Stimson has obtained a permit to erect a brick store building at 1871 to 1335 First Avenue. Estimated cost ten thousand dollars. In Seattle and vicinity, tonight and Thursday expect occasional showers and fresh southeast winds.

C.D. Stimaon First Avenue Seattle Vicinity

Receiver Disburses Sale Proceeds in Defendants Case

Property of the defendant company sold for 20500 dollars. After deducting attorneys and receiver fees, 18500 remains and will pay 66 percent of claims against the defendants. Judge Tallman authorizes the receiver to disburse receipts per the report.

Roperty Tallman

Pioneer Mra Rowe Mullany Dies at 2016 Third Avenue

City obituary notes the death of pioneer Mra Rowe Mullany who passed away yesterday at 2016 Third Avenue. Funeral arrangements are to be announced later by Collins Sherman Foley.

Mra Rowe Mullany Third Avenue Collins, Sherman Foley Oo

Northern Pacific Travel Guide Schedule Fragment

Rail timetable notes list arrivals and departures for Northern Pacific routes. Mentions Seattle Vancouver Great Falls and Bend chapters with times and stops, butOCR garble obscures several details while preserving core traveler schedule items.

Referee Chosen for Seattle Gloves Contest at Georgetown

Editors of the Seattle dailies announced a referee for the Fredricks J Leason glove contest at Georgetown tomorrow night. The impartial official will not be named until the contestants are weighed in. Indications point to a highly successful event in Seattle.

Georgetown Seattle Space

Stolen Sloop and Tender Reported From Harrison Street

G. M. Riley of Harris on street and Western avenue reports a sloop and tender belonging to him were stolen Saturday night from the foot of Harrison street. Beattie Fuel Co. coal carload mentioned in the notice.

G. M. Riley Harrison Street Western Avenue Coal Beattie Fuel Co

Train Schedule Fragments Show Arrivals Across Regions

Fragmented OCR lists multiple rail routes, arrivals and departures with times across Whatcom Mt Vernon Seattle Columbia Puget Sound and other points. Entries reference lines New Westen Seas Franklin Overland and Bundey with unclear names and numbers.

Whatcom Mt. Vernon Kapress Bisine New Westen Seas He Sm Habenba Columbia Puget Sound Celnek Poest Franklin

Woodshed Fire Suppressed at Eighth Avenue Marion Street

An old woodshed at the corner of Eighth avenue and Marion street burned last night. Fire engines responded and managed to halt the spread of the flames.

Eighth Avenue Marion Street

For 2 in. Homesya Cheviot and 1 in. Extra Taffeta Silk

Catalog note lists 2 inch Homesya Cheviot fabric priced at 66 and 1 inch Extra Quailt Taffeta Silk priced at a bad value, indicating an error in the listing.

Ie Homesya

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