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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1901

Page

3

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Limited readable text shows a fragmented item about Soliding AAR and a testing or incident at Panik ing with unclear details. Names and specifics are not fully legible.

San Francisco Workers Win Nine Hour Day in Negotiated Settlements

Workers in San Francisco districts reach concessions after strikes, with Fulton Iron and related shops among those agreeing to a nine hour day. The list includes Union Car Co. and several machine, foundry, pattern, and roller works, plus associated firms and engineers in a broad settlement.

San Fran Fulton Fren Works Mi Viver Frisco Fultom Iron 2 F. Clare Ames Car Co Metal Works Galli m Union Car Co Rix Co Crown Gold Millinger and Co J. B. Twist Simon Law Co Her- Malls Metal Worka Thine Co Speck and Thomas

City Finances Discussed as 1902 Levy Debated

Tak Levy finance committee and councilmen consider adjusting the 1902 tax levy. Simon Parry and others predict increases of 2 to 3 mills with various estimates. Chamber of commerce to discuss a proposed new city hall and report at a Wednesday meeting.

James, Rude Navin Wend Simon Parry Emery Chamber of Commerce Pecerk Seattle 1 Ti

NOYES ON THE STAND NOYES ON THE STAND

Judge Noyes testified in Nome contempt case before the circuit court of appeals in San Francisco. He denied all charges and attributed the prosecution to a season of his enemies and his foes. The hearing lasted an hour and was postponed until Wednesday with no sensational statements or cross examination.

San Francisco Nome Circuit Court of Appeals Noyes

Appeal Hearing for Capt Alwen Cree Suspension Case

Lawyers for Capt Alwen Engineer Cree and CreE appeal a license suspension in a steamship case heard in the state capital. Examination of the voyage log and boiler conditions dominates the session as witnesses discuss vessel safety and compliance. Proceedings extend into tomorrow with a public decision not guaranteed for days.

Alwen Cree Tate W. H H. H. Eaton Cres

Negotiations for United States of the Indies face new Denmark obstacles

Fragmentary report notes talks in Washington with the United States of the Indies nearing an end. Officials say new Danish obstacles threaten progress, with unclear timing on any settlement. The state of negotiations remains uncertain amid shifting positions and possible deadlines.

Washington, D. C United States of the Indies Denmark

City considers bond amount before library funding vote

Corporation Counsel Humphries ruled that the city council must first determine how much in bonds to issue before seeking public approval for funding a library site. The decision sets the sequence for financing the project and will lead to a ballot vote.

Corporation Humphries Ite

Local Developments Reveal Planned City Buildings

A sequence of proposed projects includes an E Bowden corner complex on Seventeenth and Spring costing 5500, a four story flat at Eighth and Marion for 14000, 52 by 60 foot with concrete basements, and M W Kain plans to erect 25x structures each containing two 7 room flats totaling about 15000 in cost.

E. Bowden Seventeenth Avenue Spring Street Eighth Avenue Marion Street al M. W. Kain Vis Sorent Aiver

Will Fight Taco Nov 11 Custody Case

A. Rhodes, traveling from Tacoma to Jamar Colorado, under Sheriff Hartman, fights for custody of his children. He sues to prevent his divorced wife Emma Rhodes of Seattle from obtaining custody, claiming she is unfit.

TACO Rhodes Tacoma Jamar Col Hartman Emma Rhodes Seattle

Return of Japanese and Chinese Sailors From Puget Sound

One hundred Japanese and Chinese sailors depart for their homeland aboard the Idzumi Maru. The ship carries steerage passengers plus 25 cabin and second class travelers and a cargo of cotton goods. Upon arrival in Japan she joins the Japan Hormbay service, with the Shinano Maru replacing her on the Puget Sound run.

Puget Japan England

Shipping Boom Surges in Beattie Harbor Trade

Harbor Master reports October maritime activity shows Beattie City’s imports at 2,046,600 and exports at 4,269,056 totaling 7,716,206, with Tacoma’s trade at 3,756,929. Wheat dominates Tacoma exports via Portland. Beattie asserts Puget Sound supremacy amid Columbia River bar limits.

Tacoma Portland City of Destiny Columbia River Oregon Harbormaster

Witnesses Recall Five Shots Near Seattle Drug Store

Testimonies place the gunfire near the Seattle Hotel by the corner of Beeond and James as witnesses describe hearing five shots. Witnesses include Clarence Considine Mrs A Warren and Harry Warren who all report hearing five shots with minor inconsistencies during cross examination.

Gresson Clarence Birten Cguys Drug Store Seattle A. Warren Beeond James Mra. Belding Tom Considine Harry Warren

No Room at Pest House as Smallpox Quarantines Install

Two new smallpox cases prompt quarantine at Monroe and Urich homes with watchmen guarding entry and exit. Health Officer Carroll declares the measures thorough to prevent spread. The prior day a case, Hal K. Cawthon of Fremont, was moved to the pest house and his family placed under quarantine.

Peat House Hal K. Cawthon Fremont Pourth Avenue North

Memorial services for B P O Bika lodge moved to Grand Opera House

Beattie lodge No 92 observes December 1 as a day of mourning for the year. The Seattle group relocates to the Grand opera house due to crowd size. Jan Hamilton Lewis is set as speaker with a program of vocal and instrumental music. Kilbourne Clark Co and Beattie Fuel Co listed in the ad.

B. P. O. Bika United States Beattie Lodge No. 92 Elke Seattle Fiksa Colman Grand Opera House Ol, Jan Hamilton Lewis Fike

Navy Yard Expansion Needs and Funds Urged

Rear Admiral Bradford reports Puget Sound navy yard will outgrow the new building, requiring a larger pier and dredging. Land near the western waterfront is favored, with construction to proceed quickly. Coal storage of 26,000 tons is essential, and the present appropriation is insufficient. Additional funds are earnestly requested.

Bradford Puget Sound Navy Yard Warhington DPD Navy Yard Bureau of Yards and Docks Pacific Conant

Old Washington Pioneer Dolan Drowns Crossing Swollen Stream

The body of Frank Dolan, a Western Washington pioneer, was found on the Bnoqualmile river bank at Tolt. He was last seen Thursday while friends tried to rescue him from crossing the swollen river. his canoe reportedly broke apart and he drowned. Dolan was unmarried and had no known relatives. Deputy Coroner Peony prepared to take the body to Butterworth & Sons for burial.

Frank Dolan Washington Bnoqualmile Tolt Dolan Peony Butterworth & Sons Aa Ile

Lavita Wins Cup Amid Race Controversy on the Sound

The Lavita claimed the Sound Cup after nine wins in 12 races as Frank Newman, its captain and owner, argued for time allowance disputes. Competitors Bonita and Olympic trailed with Newman third in one race, and the judges faced a prolonged decision before awarding the cup.

Lavita Sound Frank Newman Bonita Olympic Newman

Mining Engineers Institute Meeting Opened in Ingenston

Mexico City Nov 11 The American Institute of Mining Engineers opened its meeting in Ingenston with delegates and industry leaders in attendance.

Mexico City American Institute of Mining Engineers Ingenston

Hamilton calls South Africa aid plan to end war

Maj Gen Ian Hamilton urged South Africa to back Lord Kitchener's staff action to hasten the war's end. He plans to oversee operations aimed at finalizing the conflict.

London Ian Hamilton South Africa Lord Kitchener

Monument unveiled for ex President McKinney at Mion

In Mion on November 11 a first monument honoring ex President McKinney was unveiled. A large crowd gathered for the ceremony and the event proceeded without incident despite tight crowd control.

Mion MecKinney

Maso Endorsed by Havana Democrats for Cuban Presidency

Havana reports the Democratic party has adopted General Harto Maso as its candidate for the Cuban presidency. The endorsement marks Maso as the standard bearer amid Cuba’s political contest.

Havana The Democratic Party Hartolome Maso Ae Ita Cuba

Suspected thief arrested after ring found in umbrella

Sam Ching, a Chinaman, was arrested on a charge of stealing a diamond ring from a Japanese woman. The gem was found inside his umbrella. The Sullivan brothers, Con and Florence, murdered last June on Unimaktel, were brought from Truteh Harbor, Alaska, on the revenue cutter Manning. The remains will be shipped to Hutte, Mont., by the Collins Sherman Foley Co.

Sam Ching Con Florence Sullivan Unimaktel Truteh Harbor Alaska Manning Hutte, Mont Collins, Sherman, Foley Co

School Masters' Club Meets at Taroma on Hidden Life

The School Masters' club of principals and superintendents gathered in Taroma on Saturday. Superintendent Cooper spoke on his subject Hidden Life.

Taroma Cooper

Depot Matron Reappointed by City and YWCA

Mayor Humes reappoints Mrs Susan E Stine as depot matron upon board recommendation. The city and the Young Women's Christian Association will share half the salary each day.

The Young Women's Christian Association Humes Susan E. Stine Association

Messenger boy obtains warrant for arrest in dog attack case

The article states a messenger boy in Justice George's court obtained a warrant for the arrest of Wm Heins of 2404 Fifth Avenue after claiming he killed a dog that attacked him and Heins demanded payment.

O'Donnell Justice George's Court Wm. Heins Fifth Avenue Heine

Burglary Near Woodland Park Strikes Residence

A burglary occurred at 3408 Woodland Park Avenue between the hours of seven and nine last night. The intruder tore out a lower window and ransacked the home of B K Maybee, finding no money but stealing several articles including a real skin cape.

B. K. Maybee Woodland Park Avenue

Markets Firm as Quotations Hold Steady

Markets were very firm today with quotations holding up. A shipment of California fruit arrived on the avenue including oranges lemons and a few rapes. Prices remained unchanged.

California Hutter

Corrected Daily Prices for Produce and Provisions Seattle Dockside

Corrected daily prices list fruits vegetables and meats with Seattle dockside deliveries. Includes oranges apples grapes and pears by box or per unit, plus beef pork lamb and poultry quotes, butter cheese and dairy, grain and hay data, and regional shipping notes for Eastern Washington and Puget Sound areas.

Washington Iowa Errigin Treeh Ranch Heese New York Wiecensin Rogguefort le Keee Lars Tate Seattle Puget

Isthmian Canal Report Expected Nicaraguan Route

The Isthmian canal communion prepared to hand its report to the president on November 11. It is expected the report will recommend selecting the Nicaraguan route for the canal project.

Washington, D. C

Maritime Movements Spur Seattle Port Activity

Several liners arrived and departed with passengers and freight. Umatiila carried 77 passengers and 2100 tons, Walla Walla 125 passengers and 1800 tons including ore and flour, Rainier 25 passengers and 600 tons, and Dollar boat 15 passengers with 75 tons. Victoria steamship nears completion for maiden voyage via Horn to Puget Sound. Teenkal to sail with 9000 tons of flour and lumber. Tampico loading for Honolulu with Meteor likely to run to San Francisco.

San Francisco Umatiila Walla Walla L. H. Gray Rainier Maneen Robbert Dollar Pacific Steam Navigation Co Fiest Pacific Coast Victoria England Puget Sound Canadian Pacific Railway South American West Seattle Arlington Dock Honolulu Ehip Here

Fifth Session of Labor Congress to Meet in Tacoma

Preparations are underway for the fifth session of the labor congress of Washington to be held in Tacoma on January 15 and 16, 1902. Delegates will discuss labor protection laws, promote union cooperation, and review last year’s work with detailed roll calls.

Tate Labor Congress Waahtogtion Tacoma Cole Tacoma Trades Council

Clerk Arrested for Selling Revolver to Minor

Theodore Wilts of the Going Northrup Co store on First Avenue was arrested by the humane officer for selling a pistol to Hubert Reonka. He will be tried tomorrow under state law governing sales of dangerous weapons to children.

Theodore Wilts

Seattle Dominates Local Grid Rivalry In 12 0 Victory

Seattle university defeated Port Townsend Athletic Club 12 to 0 as Speidel in his debut at quarterback directed fast plays and Sherer battled with a broken shoulder. The second team fared better, beating Puget Sound university at Tacoma.

Wee Seattle Loreal ‘Varsity Port ‘Townsend Tacoma Puget Sound University

Beattle Beats Whatcom In Close Seattle Rivalry

In a heated game at Whatcom, Seattle High School edged Whatcom 16 to 6 after a goal line stand and an ensuing long touchdown by If Oveena. The match featured a tense second half with Beattle pulling ahead late, despite Whatcom’s stronger earlier showings.

Tacoma If Oveena Whatcom Seattle Elore Beattle

Paris House Fire Alarm Scores Quick Response

A fire alarm sounded at 7 15 this morning in a Paris house on Main street. A hand grenade was reportedly used in the incident and the blaze was extinguished with nominal damage.

Paris Main Street

Portland man arrested on adulterated pepper sale warrant

Emil Clospet, a traveling salesman from Portland, was arrested yesterday on a warrant sworn by Food Commissioner McDonald for selling adulterated pepper.

Emil Clospet Portland Ood McDonald

Water Rate Reduction Considered by City Council

The fire and water committee will meet this week to consider Councilman Byers bill proposing lower water rates for consumers. A report on the bill will be presented at the council meeting Monday night November 14.

Byers

Northern Pacific Announces Seattle Vancouver and Westminster Rates

The Northern Pacific declares new fares from Seattle to Vancouver and Westminster with Vancouver at 5 dollars one way and 4.5 dollars round trip, Westminster 34.00 one way and 7.4 dollars round trip. The prior Vancouver rate was 61.45 one way as the officials plan a Victoria Vancouver trip, while the White Plains Yukon railroad group includes Newell and J Francis Lee.

Seattle Vancouver Westminster Northern Pacific New Westminster Vancouv Newell White Pans & Yukon Railroad J. Francis Lee Victoria B. C C. Bykes

Suicide at Nicolet Hotel Ends Local Workman Life

Gus Hum Phries, a colored sawmill worker of 12 years, shot himself in his Nicolet hotel room this forenoon in Tacoma. He left ninety dollars in gold in his purse. no motive is given.

Tacoma Gus Hum Phries Nicolet

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