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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1901
Page
4
The report claims Queen Wilhelmina’s condition is more serious than expected and allege that her marriage is troubled by an affair with the Prince Consort. A German paper notes the couple is estranged and public alarm grows among loyal subjects.
Preparations for a sparring bout between Lewis and Kelly to be held at Georgetown under Olympic Club auspices next Monday night. Both fighters are in shape and a no contest would go the full rounds. bet on clean sport and no fake behavior. Dick Case and Perry from Chicago also drew local interest with Seattle supporters backing the match.
In Isonville Kentucky on November 22 the Hopkins County miners refuse to disband their camp at Mortonville despite a court order. Dozens of armed miners gather, vowing not to resist and remaining in place as authorities issue the mandate.
Funeral services were held yesterday morning at 432 Pusetyoncona avenue for Thomas Pidduck who was interred at Lake View. In the afternoon Butterworth's hosted services for Wlic J. Mene under Women of Wood Beattie Camp No. 69 with interment at Lake View.
Seattle street car employees prepare for the annual ball at Hawke Hall with plans to ensure a successful event. Committees are working hard, tickets selling fast, and the lodge shows strong growth as nearly all car company workers join. New goods advertised include ladies walking skirts cloaks and fashion hats at sale prices.
Chamber of Commerce panels on national legislation and immigration met this afternoon to consider general matters. Committee members include Hartman, Cune, Allen, Meikie, Wells, Howe and Shank for national legislation. Shorrock, Ward, Payne and Benton for immigration policy.
Dan Sullivan suffered a severe forehead gash after an encounter at the vacant lot corner of Second Avenue South. The incident occurred at night as he moved through the area. Further details on the injury and circumstances were not provided.
A fraternal banquet for the Eagles is planned for the night of November at Thatkegiving. Grand Worthy President Deleary Smith will speak, with entertainers including Pulver Brothers Eagie Quartet. Menu features baked bagiets Seattle feathers and eagle food, with many members already joining.
From St Petersburg on November 22 the rumor that Tolstoi is dead remains unconfirmed with no official word yet.
The Beattie Law and Order League executive committee releases a public statement criticizing city officials for tolerating law violations and demanding mayoral accountability. They accuse police administration of obstructing enforcement and urge sworn, paid enforcement of the law.
The city council referred the petition to a special committee which initiated a secret probe. The Oswell Committee focused on alleged protected vice and law enforcement failure, blaming subordinates more than the mayor and urging public review of executive misconduct.
Weather disruption lowers trade on Western avenue. A car of sweet potatoes and a car of cranberries from Wisconsin arrive with good stock priced around 69.26 9.50. Yakima potatoes remain fair though prices are uncertain with season cold or warm. Onions are popular and prices linger near two dollars as supply meets demand. Thanksgiving pricing expected steady at current levels.
A scanned price sheet lists lemons, apples, oranges, bananas, grapes, cranberries, potatoes, beets, carrots, cabbage and more with per box, per ton, per dozen, or per pound rates. Meat, dairy, and poultry items appear with unit prices and supplier notes, plus a hotel dining price and a photographer’s studio address.
A clerk of the Isthmian commission in Washington is discharged for offering an advance copy of the commission report to M Hatin of the Panama Canal Co. Hatin notified Admiral Walker, the commission chair, and the clerk sold the copy to a New York newspaper for 00 dollars.
A catalog of discounted fabrics and notions with prices after six, including damask towels 26c each, Zephyr Ginghams 82 inches wide, cream outing flannel pricing, extension brass rods, fish net and pillow cover fabrics, bureau scarfs, trimmed hats, cadet caps, women’s house wrappers, textile dyes, and magazines. Also includes beads, pins, nets, brushes, leather wallets, body dolls, soup bowls, china cups and saucers with limited quantities per buyer.
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