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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1899

Page

4

McKinley Seen Following a Philippine Inquiry Path

Washington, D C November 7 The president’s message on the Philippines may approach sensational if senators misled by conversations with him. A senator believes the president holds evidence blaming Americans for inciting Aguinaldo and aiding rebellion. Philippine commission findings reportedly link Agoncillo to anti expansionists and cables to Hong Kong. Secret service on the case supports claims that anti expansionists influenced the treaty’s fate.

Washington, D. C McKinley Philippines Aguinaldo Conarese Agoncillo Washington United States Argoncillo Congress Philippine Commission Agonciilo Lhoee Senate Agoneillo

Piano Safe Loot Sparks Suspect in New York Theft

Nine thousand dollars in cash were stolen from a tin box hidden in a piano at Dietrich van Boosten on Third Avenue. Police suspect a young man who had visited Van Boosten’s niece over seven months and left around 11 o clock after the robbery was discovered.

New York Dietrich van Boosten Third Avenue van Boosten Carl Holdie Sard von Goeeten von Soosten

Amusements 春 Seattle theater week open with Wang and Under the Gaslight

Jules Grau's Comic Opera company opened at the cattle theater with Wang by Cheever Goodwin and Wolfson Morse, led by Hubert Lett and a strong cast. Alice Gaillard, Louise Moore, and Stanely Feich shine. Mik e4e to follow. Shaw company's Held by the Foem y closes. Under the Gaslight to run rest of week except Thursday for a benefit. Joe Hayden arrives with songs and a new Washington Volunteers piece. Hayden family touring the Sound region.

Jules Grau Wang Cheever Goodwin Wolfson Morsey Hubert Lett Augustine Daly Shaw Company Yacti Road Stage Mechanica’ Union of Cattle Joe Hayden Mr. Hayden Dewey Seattle Washington Volunteers Sound Country Heayfen Miss Hayden Hayden

Ajax arrives to be scrap iron processed by Diamond State Steel

The monitor Ajax arrived in Wilmington to be broken into scrap iron at Diamond State Steel Company works. The plant expects to recover about 1200 tons of iron from the coal.

Wilmington Del Ajax Diamond State Steel Company

Chicago lawyer William G Deale found dead in his home

William G Deale a Chicago lawyer of Weet Van Buren Street was found dead in his office chair from asphyxiation. An intimate friend said two men entered the residence two weeks earlier, assaulted the lawyer and robbed him of 800 dollars. murder is suspected.

Deale Weet van Buren Street F. Emery

Evangelical Alliance Opposes Roberts Seating in St. Louis

The Evangelical alliance of St. Louis composed of pastors from all denominations unanimously adopted a resolution protesting the seating of Congressman Roberts of Utah.

GT. Louis Evangelical Alliance Congressman Roberts Utah

Trouble at G N Tunnell Why Great Northern Struggles at Caracade Tunnel

The Great Northern reports slow progress in the Caracade tunnel due to rotten rock and slippery slips in the granite. Water is pumped at the east portal as air drills struggle and weekly advances cling to 10 feet, while the Wellington end advances about 60 feet weekly with a projected holing in about a year.

Great Northern Caracade Tunnel Littl Mountain Wellington Weet

Alpha from Cape Nome arrives with passengers and gold

The steam schooner Alpha under Capt Daniel Jorgensen reached Dutch Harbor after departing Cape Nome with 65 passengers and 8206 dollars in gold. Two typhoid patients were aboard, Chas BE Kimbell and BE O borne. Passengers include John H Bullock and many others. nearby ships Cleveland Albion Momer Alexandria William Baylies Alaska were noted.

Alpha Daniel Jorgensen Cape Norme Chas. BE. Kimbell Nome Cleveland Albion Cape York San Francisco Dutch Harbor Momer Alexandria William Baylies Alaska John H Bullock Columbia Navigation Company Monarch Cape Nome John. H. Bullock Col. C. M. Bheafe BK. Kimball R. C. Bheafe Geo. Beebe LD. Fiarety W. H M. Gates K. Parton A .H. Cramer J. P. Jacobsen Charles Brown C. Gringe H. M. Barley Joe Hall Mra. Cartoon N. Peterson N J. Nickelas J. B. Starr Wm. Straven F. EB. Reed Gerney M Drew CG. Brown J. A. Cochran Cc. E. Barling Ei P. Robinson F Show L. D. Muller Otto Straub Kd C. McGregor J C. Hunter KH. & Tinnis FP Haneen A. R. Hansen Joe Hrennen

Wireless link to five Hawaiian islands planned by American firm

Frederick J. Cross of Catton, Neti] & Co. engineers in Honolulu has closed a contract with an American company to establish Signor Marconi’s wireless system between five Hawaiian islands. The system promises lower cost and practicality over cable, with communication spans ranging from 5 to 61 miles as regular telegraph business proceeds.

New York Signor Marconi Hawaiian Islands Frederick J. Cross Catton, Neti] & Co Honolulu Hawaii Cross Marconi

Infernal device sent by mail shocks Iowa town

Mrs. Nettle M. Hoot received a Chicago made two part cabinet that fitted like a telescope. A detonation and smoke followed as she opened it, police took it in. A rope attached to the drawer forced it open from a distance causing a violent explosion heard blocks away. Suspects unnamed. motive unclear.

Watealoo Iowa Nettle M. Hoot Chicago

Railways Expand Dining and Sleeping Car Services

The New York Central operates its own diners and Pullmans absorb sleeping car services on various lines. Chicago & Northwestern plans $1,000,000 in Sioux City terminals and the BL & CO to spend $6,000,000 on line improvements. Santa Fe expects to reach Frisco by year end if demand holds.

New York Central Pullmans Chicago & Northwestern Contempirate Sioux City

Amusement listings for Wang and Gasfleht shows tonight

Amusement balloten presents Grau Opera Company's Wang at the AEattle Theater tonight along with Under the Gasfleht at the Third Avenue Theater and vaudeville and moving pictures at Olympic Hall.

Aeattle Grau Opera Company Wang Third Avenue Theater Olympic Hall

General Otis to Use Thorite in Manila Campaign

General Otis plans to deploy thorite in the Philippines with Dr. Tuttle of Tacoma and Lieut. Charles F. Walker as they depart San Francisco for Manila to establish a factory for manufacture of Dr. Tattle's high explosive. Officials expect the ordnance to dislodge insurgents from canebrakes and swamps.

Washington, RD. C Tee Dr. Tuttle Tacoma Charles F. Walker Second Infantry Tuttie San Francisco Manila Philippines Dr. Tattle

Elevator Drops in Phoenix Building No Casualties Reported

An elevator in the Phoenix building collapsed five stories yesterday afternoon while carrying passengers. Ten people were injured, several seriously, in Minneapolis.

Minneapolis Phoenix Building

Young girl fires musket injuring child in Mortonville

A teenager named Owens returned from school in Mortonville, took a musket, and shot at a group of children, fatally wounding Lebow. The incident follows a dispute with playmates as she fled home and the motive remains under investigation.

Owens Mortonville Lebow

Mackintosh Rainwear Sale Promises Deep Discounts

A scatter of weatherwear ads lists Mackintosh capes and cloaks for ladies and men with velvet collars and wide sweeps, priced from 2.35 to 10.00 as rain protection gear. Umbrellas in steel frames offer bargains from 0.60 to 1.00.

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Mkinley Alice Gaillard Louise Moore Chile Stanley Feich Pepat Martin Pacha Fo Emy William G Roberts G. N. Tunnel Hamond Emporium BL & CO Frisco Gen Otis Western New Catarre German Medical Institute Pacific Seattle National Bank Yesler and Second Avenue Reeves West Great West Powell Reeves Yester Way Puget Sound O. W. Peterson & Bro Pike St King Powe Patie Picture Frame Co Jas J. G& Stewart Medical Institute Boston Seattle Transfer CO Tredgai Orville T. W. Lowe Seattle Printing CO Sherman, Clay & Co Steinway Deattle Ryou Urs Berg Ilman Boods Brooklyn Navy Yard W. S. Kirk Joseph Mayer & Bros Gene— Tel Lyman Seattle Heat and Plumbing Co Seattle Firry Building Marios Holden & Wilson Furniture Co Second Ave Winter & Harper Burke Building Beattle, Wash
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