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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1902

Page

3

Five More Days Bargain Piano and Organ Sale

Great Seattle sale advertises piano and organ bargains from M. Cable, Pease, Hinze and Goher, with uprights and grands priced well below retail. Instruments guaranteed and accessible by cash or small monthly payments. $65 to $76 pianos and $47 to $68 organs are highlighted.

Piance and Seatte Foun Pugvert M. Cable Pease, Silverinoes Johnston Co Hinze Ani Goher Piance Kimball Organs Ais Seattle

Startling Sale Prices on Violin Banjos and More

A local instrument shop advertises half price on a large selection of violins banjos and other music lines. Shoppers are urged to buy now and await further aweing lines to come within the next year.

Sheet music department closing out at reduced prices

A local store announces the closing of its sheet music department at less than cost to clear the stock quickly. The note emphasizes rapid disposal to make way for other sections and suggests buyers act fast for savings.

Funeral Directors Shown for Bonney and Stewart

Bonney and Stewart funeral directors listed with offices at 400 Hinheimer. Paris Third Avenue and Columbia Mail Telephone Main 18, Seattle Washington.

Bonney & Stewart Funerei Iirectiors Hinheimers Pariers Third Areows Columbia MF Telephone Seattle Wash

City Council aims to control variety theaters and licenses

Councilman James introduces a measure to shift concert hall and dance hall licenses under city council oversight. The plan would require applications to go through the police, license and revenue committee, enabling the council to refuse licenses in the old tenderloin district and clear gambling dens and dives from Yealer Way. The move targets the paved district and aims to move or close illicit venues while giving the council and police new authority.

James Polce Yeasler Old Tenderioin Apoe Po. Jce Lcense and Revenue Committee Corncil Tenderloin Yealer Way

Past Queen Anne club weighs roadway plan tonight

At a meeting in the Baptist mission the group discusses a proposed roadway from bus iness jen to East Queen Anne. Secretary Hagbey of the public works board and H Parry offer plans with routes via Pike Street Fifth Avenue Mercer Street and Prospect Street to East Queen Anne.

Baptist Pike Street Ninth Avenue Maat Lake Boulevard Eighth Avenue Lake Shore Taylor Avenue Queen of Bawtey Firet Avenue First Avenue Na Eond Street Fifth Avenue Mercer St Prospect and Galer Inc

Judge Outlines Degrees of Homicide in Trial

Judge Lambert charges the jury on murder in the first degree if proven, or second degree or manslaughter. He detailed the three grades and debated the charge against the poisoned package and the circumstantial evidence presented.

New York Lambert

Desperate Holdups Reported Between Sumner and Meeker

Two hold ups occurred on the road between Sumner and Meeker last night. The first victim was relieved of four dollars but escaped injury. In the second case the attacker used a sandbag and caused severe injuries though no money was taken.

Tacoma Mov Sumner Meeker

Words of a detective slang in crime talks

A police detective explains slang used by criminals to a frightened burglary victim. The officer interprets terms like tied key and nicked rocks, reassuring her that investigators will handle the case and recover the stolen items.

Police

Death of Jas McFadden in Providence Hospital

Jas McFadden 42 died at Providence Hospital from pneumonia contracted in Copper River. Body will be transported to Olympia tonight by Hutterworth & Sons. Son of the late Chief Justice O T L McFadden, he came from the Copper River country recently. nephew W W Miller of Seattle resides nearby.

Jas McFadden Jones C. McPadden Proavidence Hospital Olympia Nana Hutterworth & Sons Copper River Country McFadden TL McFadden W. W. Miller Dead Man Seattle

Judge Morris Inducted Into Office In Dept 3

George E. Morria, newly elected superior court judge, was formally installed in department No 3 this morning. Judges Tallman Griffin and Hatch accompanied him to his seat as Judge Tallman spoke. A bar resolution eulogized Judge Emory for his able and dignified service and noted his fearless, conscientious, and firm decisions.

George EK. Morria Emory

Determined Opposition to Messenger Girls in Seattle

The Beattie Federation of Women’s Clubs urged Seattle to end using girls as messengers. They argued the work is physically unsuitable and exposes the young to evil influences while mothers fear fatigue from long hours. local mining firm head Benney returned from Mexico. Olive Height, 65, died in Seattle leaving five sons and three daughters.

Ciiies Western Union Telegraph Iris Beattie Federation of Women's Clubs Seattle Ll. W. Benmey Benney &Art Mexico Henes Olive Height Charney Height Twenty-third Avenue Charles Street Charles Height Feature Fire Department

Louise O’Brien Found Asleep In Store During Drunkenness

Louise O’Brien was found asleep on an old chair in a North Beattie second hand shop and arrested by Policeman Le Count. Police report she has been on a prolonged spree due to family trouble. She wore a torn seolekin acque and costly gowns, and faced a drunkenness charge.

Louise O'Brien North Beattie le Count

Donates Ground for City Park

Mary A. Denny deposited with the city council clerk a deed for a small block at the intersection of Broadway and Boyleston Avenue. The deed includes a communication stating she sees the city using the property named Jee for parking purposes.

Mary A. Denny Broadway Boyleston Avenue Miss Denny

Two Boats From Nome Reach Port Close Together

The steamboats Senator and Oregon, bound from Nome, arrived in port this afternoon. The Senator carried a full list of passengers and 600 Alaskans returned. the Oregon left Dutch Harbor six hours earlier, but both boats arrived here nearly at the same time.

Oregon Nome Pee Thisernoon Dutch Harbor

H Murray's Death Reported from Toronto Surgery

Word reached Seattle last night that Hugh Murray died in Toronto Ontario after an operation. He was 69 and survived by a wife a son J C Murray a son Coll Murray a daughter Miss ELEPETH Murray and a family of nine.

Seattle J. C. Murray MacDougall & Southwick Comny Hugh Murray Toronto Ontario Mr. Murray Coll Murray Elepeth Murray Murray J. HB. MacDougall

Stabbed by His Mistress in Lombard Street Post Office

Arthur Haker, a stock exchange figure, was fatally stabbed in the Lombard street post office today by Kitty Myron, a brunette with whom he had been living. The sensational affair shocks London.

London Arthur Haker The Stock Exchange Lombard Street Kitty Myron

Prisoners Break Out at Tucson Penitentiary

During afternoon exercise hour on Monday November prisoners overpowered the jailer and guards at the penitentiary and all escaped, including several murderers, in Tucson Aria.

Tucson Aria

Portland Marine Engineers Push for Higher Wages

In Portland on November 11 the Marine Engineers Association endorsed a general wage scale for coast engineers after President Uhier's visit. They warn that if shipowners refuse to meet the demands a coastwide strike will commence.

Portland Uhier Marine Engineers’ Association

Wife Beater Arrested and Burglary Charge Filed

John F. Groudy was arrested today by Patrolman Liner on a warrant for allegedly assaulting his wife at their home 232308 Eastern Avenue. Bond set at 100, failure of which he remains in the city jail. Jennie Marshal waived preliminary hearing on entering Mrs Beverly's Third Avenue home and stealing diamonds and wearing apparel. bound over to the Superior Court on burglary. bond set at 1500, she remains in county jail. Rhodes Bros ad on Second Avenue.

John F. Groudy Jennie Marshal Alice Beverly Third Avenue Justice Cann’s Marshal

DEDIGATE CHAMBER DEDIGATE CHAMBER NEW YORK CEREMONY

In New York the Chamber of Commerce dedicated its marble Liberty Street home with about 1000 guests. Delegations from Europe and North America attended, with leaders like Pierpont Morgan, John D. Rockefeller, and Grover Cleveland among speakers. A luncheon and banquet followed as dignitaries toasted commerce and growth.

New York Metropolia Europe New York Chamber of Commerce Liberty Street Sir Albert [Ollitt Associated Chambers of Commerce of Gheat Britain Prince of Flew William Germany M. Victor Huys Pierpont Morgan Levi P. Morton Abram Hewitt Cornelius N. Duss John D. Rockefeller Morrie K. Jesup Bishop Potter Grover Cleve W mm Low Dix Roosevelt

Navy Yard Excursions

A naval cruiser ran excursions at Puget Sound along Tosee and Yeater avenues with trips scheduled at 10 am 1 15 pm 2 30 pm and 6 36 pm. The brittle OCR text notes multiple times and places for the sightseeing runs.

Mary Yard Athlon Fislyer Port Effective Bremerton Navy Yard Puget Sound Tosee & Yeater Avenue

Merger Case Answer Denies Unlawful Practices

The answer filed in the Washington Supreme Court denies all unlawful combinations by Northern Securities. It asserts rates have been reduced, Morgan not owning 60 percent, and rivalry with Great Northern will continue. It admits Burlington purchase and says stock is split among three roads. It argues the Securities company is not a common carrier under state or federal law.

Answ Pacific State of Washington Northern Securities Supreme Court Morgan Northern Pacific Great Northern Burlington Hill Morgain Securities Company Washington Washington, D. C Nova Nortthern

Shelter for the Homeless to Open by Volunteers of America

Lieut Stewart of the Volunteers of America plans a new homeless shelter in the city inspired by Portland success. Special meetings at the Volunteer hall 118% Second Avenue South begin tonight and run through the week with Capt Jonen and Lieut Stewart leading.

Lieut Stewart The Volunteers of America Portland Thieaty Second Avenue South Jonen Lieut Stewsart

East River Bridge Construction Fire Causes Delay

New York reports Charles Roebling, in charge of the East River bridge, says no serious injuries to bridge crews after yesterday's blaze. Company losses may not exceed 875000, delaying completion by two months. Albert M. Steele secured a permit for two large two story frame flats at Washington Street and Seventh Avenue south, with completion cost about 25000.

New York Charles Roebling East River Albert M. Steele Washington Street Seventh Avenue South

Survey of Alaska seeks funds for inland survey work

Surveyor General Dietin of Alaska asked the Interior Department in Washington for a $100,000 appropriation to begin surveying in Alaska. He reported that 409,900,000 acres are unavailable to entry due to unsurveyed lands.

Tacoma Dietin Alaska Interior Department Washington, D. C

Mrs Huriwitz Sues Seattle Electric Co for 900 Damages

Mrs Sarah B Huriwitz files a damage suit in superior court seeking 900 from Seattle Electric Co alleging injuries from an August Madison street car accident. She says she stood on a crowded car running board when it derailed and plunged to the street, losing a diamond ring setting and suffering a severe nervous shock.

Sarah B. Huriwitz Seattle Electric Co Madison Street

Water main work ordered on Woodland Park avenue

City council authorized a $20,000 project to lay a new water main on Woodland Park avenue Winch in Fremont. Funeral services for Mrs. Minerva Jones, pioneer of the state, were held at 2 PM from 2230 Third Avenue with Rev. W. H. G. Temple officiating.

Woodland Park Avenue Fremont Minerva Jones the State Third Avenue W. H. G. Temple

Philadelphia at Puget Sound Navy Yard Visit

The cruiser Philadelphia is at Puget Sound navy yard. Boats to view depart Pier No. 2 foot of Yesler avenue at 9 10 a m 1 16 2 36 and 6 3 p m.

Navy Yard Philadelphia Puget Sound Navy Yard

Special Notice of Public Auction of Horses Harness and Wagons

Public auction sale of horses harness and wagons at 1212 Western Avenue on Friday November 14 at 1 p m. Items include a matched team of grays weighing about 3000 pounds a farm team around 2600 pounds a good drivingtare and a large lot of harnesses and wagons. Sold to highest bidder.

Grays Wweight Western Avenue

Object to Monopoly Protest Read by Queen Anne Club

Resolutions adapted by the East Queen Anne Improvement club denounce an executive streetcar franchise for routes to the top of Queen Anne hill. The communication was referred to the committee on corporations with orders to notify the protesters when such a franchise is to be considered.

East Queen Anne

Cap Hill Street Car Line Inaugurates Five Minute Loop Service

After the new loop on Fifteenth Avenue Mercer Street and Fourteenth Avenue on Capitol Hill Street car line, service has begun with trains running every five minutes.

Fifteenth Avenue Mercer Street Fourteenth Avenue Capitol Hill

Old Peter Convicted in Waterfront Burglary Case

Old Peter Dreeland known as a daylight thief was found guilty of burglary in the superior court this morning. His attorney pleaded for clemency while the prosecution noted the defendant had spent most of the last 15 months in jail. The verdict centered on entering the room of J Banstrom on the waterfront.

Peter Dreeland Peter Willie Fabin J. Banstrom

Protest Against City Boiler Inspections Read At Council

A protest against city boiler inspection was read at last night's city council meeting. Signed by the Seattle Electric Company Rainier Grand hotel Seattle Brewing and Malting Company and other steam users the group asks that boilers inspected by authorized companies be exempt from city inspection. They claim similar provisions exist in other cities.

Seattle Electric Company Rainier-Grand Hotel Seattle Brewing and Malting Company

Police Notes Seek Sister in Seattle Case

Mrs H Zehner of Cleveland asks Seattle police for help locating her sister Mrs Thomas Oliver who left Vancouver some time ago and came to Beattie. Andrew J Willers reports his South Seattle home was entered last night by burglars using a skeleton key and $28 cash was stolen. San Francisco market notes follow with wheat prices.

H. Zehner Cleveland Oate Seattle Thomas Oliver Vancouver Beattie Andrew J.willers Baugrete

King Bolo Mon Clairvoyant Advertsil Feed Back

An advertisement touts King Bolo Mon as the world’s colored clairvoyant and palm reader offering satisfaction guarantees and refunds. It claims to help with business, speculation, and domestic troubles and promises to reunite separated couples. Office listed at 11271 Third Avenue near cornes TM neca Street.

Bolomon King Folomen Third Avenue Cormes Neca Street

Real Estate Panes Offer Timber Land and Homes

An OCR fragment advertises sale of about five million feet of first class timber for $4,000 with terms. It lists multiple lots near Brattle, Harm erg avenue and Green Lake with small cash payments and monthly terms. Ten acres outside city limits priced at $145 per acre promises high yields. Also notes room to 4 rooms cottages, city water, and local services. Adams & Mills, Second Avenue, Room 312. Money on short notice advertised. Nevada railroad ads included.

Lake Washington Rainier Beach Washington Gg 1 Sturtevant C. RK. Block Brattle Beattie Harm Erg Avenue Bart Lonniaresee Tenth Avenue Bart Preenect Dix Tdr First Avenue Lee Iect Pruit & Son New York Block Green Lake Pioneer Terine Pless Adams & Mils Second Avenue Ret ADAMS @ NICHOL James Gee Lake

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