19 Nov 1902
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 19, 1902
Page
1
A miner near Juneau died in a Nov 10 explosion at the Treadwell mine complex. He carried two large dynamites and was last seen near a shaft before being found dead, with an investigation noting a ground hole and missing body parts. Dolphin and crew arrived from Lanna canal to relay reports.
In New Orleans on November 19 the Federation of Labor session debated a resolution denouncing Harvard President Eliot for praising scabs. Delegate Driscoll spent about 15 minutes blasting Eliot as unheroic and despicable for remarks on labor and public school boards.
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President Walters of Lehigh Railroad resigns amid a dispute with directors over patronage and policy. The move comes amid ongoing tensions in the management of the line and future direction of the company.
Nov. 19. Admiral this morning escorted up town by a regiment of the No- Guard and greeted with enthusiastic applause. He attended a luncheon and will join a banquet with a toast to conclude the visit, reflecting strong local reception.
A Jersey squad edged its rival in a tight meeting with a decisive late play. Coach and players delivered a strong defense and key baskets to clinch the win.
Still Harping on Reign of Terror details the ongoing cross examination of Mitchell by Walter Rows for the Delaware Lackawanna and Western rail road in Scranton. Counsel discuss figures versus opinions and compare bituminous to anthracite regions as labor tensions unfold.
Ivan Baruch, known as an informal pig keeper, was jailed after a Lake Washington case. He received 10 days in jail and a $50 fine, later increased to a $100 fine with jail time by Judge Grima. The incident involved a disrupted scene at Leach Park and a history of similar offenses among local pig keepers.
A tribal murder case in Alaska centers on George Small, accused of witchcraft by two Indian men, with a forced execution by a tree where the victim died after eight days. Carle reported the death to Juneau authorities as three young Indians including Joe Indian Benjamin and others were arrested with King.
Rowe Cooper aged 62 is reported dead. The family lived at Jenes Weat Avenue and Virginia Street, with the body found near Butter rs. Cooper had resided in the area for years.
The Seattle Newsboys Union plans its annual mask ball for Saturday evening November 24. Proceeds fund a Thanksgiving dinner for city newsboys at a first class cafe. Committee has secured over 100 prizes from local merchants and Wagner's orchestra will provide the music.
The City pastor Ry Siceus remains near death after a dropay incident reported by local authorities. Fears rise as medical teams treat injuries. no further details released.
Columbus November 19 official figures show the total vote for the secretary's race at 11,467. The announcement confirms the statewide tally from the recent election.
Auren Mareer a longtime physician in Eliensburg and Tax ma died at 68. He moved to the sound near Ren ton about 20 years ago and bought a ranch. He crossed the plains with Rev Daniel Bagley and Dexter Horton and witnessed Seattle’s growth. Survived by daughters Mrs William Jordan and Mrs Jd Perringer and Mrs M Russell. sons include members of the ager family. Funeral arrangements not yet completed.
W G Marrone, beaten by fellow prisoners in the city jail, plans a $10000 action against Beatle city. He alleges repeated cries for help were ignored despite a jailer on duty and says his injuries may be permanent. He also cites overcrowding and alleged lax discipline in the detention system.
The Tenderloin district saw another robbery as Myrtle Marey and Mabel Clifford were jailed on grand larceny charges. They lured a man from a theater dance hall to a secluded spot, where his pocketbook containing about 60 dollars was stolen. Police say the man, known as W. Thomas, identified his assailants. one woman appears to be 17, the other 21. Justice George's court awaits further action.
Three applicants for new licenses face uncertainty as old licenses remain valid under a pending ordinance. Mayor Humes supports enforcing the new rule while the council awaits action and Comptroller Hier bears blame for licensing delays affecting the People's Theatre Monterey and Mascot venues.
A dispatch from Manchester Mississippi reports the War Office is negotiating with a large brewery to supply canteens for the Britten army and furnish the required amount of beer to support the army canteen system.
A crew aboard the steamer Tranait reported seeing a heavily laden four-masted schooner drifting near the strait entrance off Cape Plattery. The ship appeared to list and may have part of its deckload overboard. The report notes recovery efforts could be underway.
Six men traveling with four companions on the Great Northern line to Spokane were accosted by two men. A gun was leveled as the crowd was halted and searched. The bandits wore red handkerchiefs, securing $4.10 and a gold filled watch.
New York November 19 Mrs Lena Dexheimer the woman who confessed to alleged anarchist plots to assassinate President Roonnevelt has disappeared from home this morning. Neighbors say she fears vengeance from anarchists and chose to seclude herself. Secret service officers are investigating and report no corroborating details to support her claim of a contemplated attempt on the president s life.
J Warden, a Hawaiian of mixed heritage and a wealthy family, arrived in Seattle as a stowaway aboard the vessel Capt Whitmore. He says he fled Honolulu after his American sweetheart Beaste faced her father’s disapproval of their union. He claims to be 90, plans to work as a stenographer here, then return to the islands later.
Gen A R Coakes was guest of honor at a Union League Club banquet in Chicago. Gen Lloyd Wheeler, who served with Gen Chaffee in the Philippines, attended. Wheeler praised the officers and men who served there and spoke of the honor they receive.
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In St Louis on November 10 delegates J J Hannigan John H Schnettier Edmund Berach and others faced bribery charges. The former and present members H A Paulkner W M Tamblyn John Helms Louis Decker Otto Schumacher were named as defendants in the case that came up for hearing.
Spokane promises a new street railway patam to compete with the Washington Water Power Company. Jay P. Graves, owner of Cook's addition carine line, plans to seek a city franchise to cover the entire city with a network of street cars. Wheat futures drifted with prices in San Francisco and Chicago.
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