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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1902

Page

1

Coal strike conference at White House in Oct 3 crisis

In Eton D C a late day conference amid the anthracite strike proceeds with Roosevelt presiding. Leaders from operators and miners attend as labor figures including John Mitchell and Wright weigh a tentative plan to resume work while addressing grievances before a mediating board. The meeting runs late with no final settlement announced.

Fam Sie Setcena Wright B. Fowler Ontario & Western David Counsel Delaware & Hudson Oliphant Joe Te Iuare John Markie Oper- Faber and Nichols United Mine Workers U. Sect. 2 Roosevelt Ione White House Street John Mitchell Nichols Faber Mitchelly Aol

Seanard admits ham purchases from Frye Bruhn firm

Seanard, proprietor on Firat Avenue, was arrested on a misdemeanor charge for selling ham claimed to be spoiled. Carroll alleges three hams were bought, two clearly spoiled, one passed as acceptable. health officer ordered action and recovery. Bernard says purchase predated a strike and he didn’t know of defects until alerted. Trial set for Monday morning in the police court.

Carroll Berhame Bernard Frye-Bruhn Pernard Cash Polee Court

Delegates Elect Port City City Delegates in Session

Delegates meeting Monday elected C EK Clark and Al Morrison as delegates to represent the group on the Pacific coast. Discussion centered on imperial matters and the condition of the long ships. Debate over a bill drew some disagreement among attendees.

C. EK. Clark al Morrison Portheen

Unclear text fragment with fines referenced

Reading shows an unclear report where an individual named Steve Turner and others were involved in bodily harm incidents and fines were imposed. The fragment mentions a fine paid by Bec but lacks full context or complete names and dates.

Steve Turner Eee Bec

Library Board to Convene on Erection and Lease Questions

A library board meeting is set for next Tuesday evening to consider key issues. Items include preliminary plans for a new library building and whether to renew the lease on the current library building for another year.

Roosevelt to Decide on Supreme Court Seat Split

Reports from the stock exchange indicate President Roosevelt will decide who will serve as sole arbitrator for the Supreme Court seat. Mitchell is said to have assented, while the coal road president discussed the matter privately prompting an adjournment.

New York The Stock Exchange Roosevelt Thie Senter Supreme Court Mitchell Coal Road

Ridgeley Refuses to Follow Shaw on Bank Reserves

Washington reports Comptroller Ridgeley declines Secretary Shaw’s action authorizing banks to release 30 million dollars in reserve funds. He withholds approval of one bank's statement until its reserve is covered, arguing Shaw lacked authoritative sanction. Ridgeley’s move could trigger withdrawal of released reserves from the money market. over-ruled by the exchange is possible.

Washington Ridgeley Shaw Jbanks Ridgeway

Raleigh jail notice sparks rescue plan rumors

A notice on the jail door orders Sheriff to release Wilcox by Saturday night or face trouble. The condemned killer of Nellie Cropay faces strong public feeling yet has many friends believed willing to take desperate measures to save him from the gallows.

Raleigh Wilcox Nellie Cropay

Disfiguring Fight Leaves Victim Hospitalized

Charles Austin, badly cut in a street brawl between First and Second Avenues on Wednesday afternoon, is expected to recover. Doctors say injuries are serious but not life threatening though disfigurement is likely. Suspect Redbert Miller remains at large and may have left the city.

Charles Austin First Second Avenues Redbert Miller

Moore Elected President of Republican Clubs

J Hampden Moore of Philadelphia was unanimously elected president of the Nellenel Tongue of Republican clubs. EB Weekes was reelected secretary. The resolutions urge statehood for Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico and condemn trusts.

Chicago J. Hampden Moore Philadelphia EB. W. Weekes Indoree Velit Oklahoma Arizona New Mexico

Contract Awarded for Louisiana Battleship Construction

Secretary Murus awarded the contract to Newport News Ship Building Company to construct the new battleship Louisiana. The vessel is to be completed in four months.

Washington, Oct Murus Louisiana Newport News Ship Building Company

Oats Cargo Trade Expands With Three Freighters

Three sound freighters named the Tr rt La Conner and City of Denver have been contracted to haul the new oats crop from the Snohomish river valley to this city. The vessels are expected to operate in this trade for about a month longer.

la Conner City of Denver Snohomish River

Wife sues over love notes found in husband’s trunk

Mrs. Mra. Caulk of Yonkers New York sues Miss Mabel for 25060 claiming letters of undying love found in her husband’s belongings. The defendant says she did not know he was married. Some notes signed My Dearliest Darling.

Newspaper Enterprise Association Mra. Neues W. Caulk Yonkers N. Y Mabel Ter

Princess of Wales to miss court duties in royal family plans

London reports that the Princess of Wales will not assist the queen at court functions this season as the royal family prepares for an heir apparent around Christmas. The expanding Prince of Wales household prompts a new home arrangement in Norfolk and a redesigned residence nearby.

London Princess of Wales Prince of Wales Norfolk Wales

Prince of Siam Sails on Two Month Tour

The crown Siam Chowla Maha Vaji ravadam finally sailed for New York today after a prolonged stay in America. He plans a two month tour visiting prominent places before continuing to Japan and home with a large suite in attendance.

Reception for Booth in New York kicks off parade

A Salvation Army flotilla will meet steamers carrying 608 officers and soldiers from Eastern divisions tomorrow morning. General Booth will be welcomed, followed by a parade honoring the founder and leader of the Bal of the movement.

New York Salvation Army Kiam Booth Balgation Army

Judge Edward Stimson Named Colorado Governor Candidate

In Denver on October 3 Judge Edward C. Stimson Democratic nominee for Colorado governor arrived in 1883 from Boston where he finished at Boston University law school. He then moved to Cripple Creek and has long been active in state politics. The article notes Colorado has a Democratic plurality of 30,000 and that his election appears assured.

Treasure laden Humboldt arrives with 103 passengers

Steamship Humboldt under Captain Baugh reaches port from Skagway carrying 103 passengers and a treasure estimate of 490000 dollars. Passenger J Ford reports Yukon Valley agricultural prospects after visiting Forty Mile with vegetable and oats samples. White Pass & Yukon worker Albert McCann sustains a 20 foot fall injuring nerves. White Pass freight congestion noted, but Traffic Manager Lee says shipments will reach Dawson this fall.

Humboldt Baughman Skagway J. Ford T. Forty Mile Yukon Valley Albert McCann White Pass Yukon Pennington White Wiorse Lee Stites White Road

Mad Tom Executed at Central Park Zoo

The mad elephant Tom was executed at the Central Park Zoo this morning with cyanide of potassium.

New York Cental Park Zoo

Dead miners recovered after Lawneon mine explosion

At Black Diamond on October 8 the blast on the fourth level killed and injured several miners. John Swanson and Robert Lamburg are among the dead, with others named for injuries. State Mine Inspector Owen cites a blowout shot. a full inquiry will follow. Two bodies will be buried locally and shipped to homes for interment.

Black Diamond Lawneon John Swanson Norway Robert Lamburg Joseph Jacks Prank Flinder Frank Groshell John Creghinoe Bimon ‘Fresioes Edit John Lazar Sry Owen Yeater Leveen Mine Beattie Oney & Stewart Taere Bartel Mount Cemetery Robert Seuchuay Munroe Black Bussey

Public Roads Officials Attend Local Good Roads Meet

Martin Dodge, director of the department of public roads and agriculture, arrived in Neclock this morning to keynote the good roads convention slated for Genttle on October 10. The Chamber of Commerce initiates invitations to county leaders and mountain-area men, expecting a large turnout for discussions on state road improvements.

Martin Dodge Department of Public Roads Department of ¢¢Riculture Neclock Genttle Sao Besheghenes Preciate Chamber of Commerce Calla

West Seattle Seeks City Water From Across Bay

Through city clerk H A, West Seattle petitions to bring river water from the east waterway. A new main under construction will run about a half mile from the city limits, allowing West Beattie residents to connect and enjoy the abundant supply.

Seattle Ths H. A West Beattie

Czar and Czarina Planned Visit to England in 1903

A report notes an expected royal visit to London by the czar of Ruetia and czarina in the spring of 1903 with a plan to visit England.

London Ruetia

PRESS CLUB Committees Named by President Blethen

Committees for the Press Club are listed by President Joe Blethen with names for House, Finance, Entertainment, Art, and Ways and Means. Members include Will A. Bleele, Louis B. Setrit, J. Fred Braid, C. V. White, Karl Anderson, Horace McClure, A. K. Yer, and others.

Joe Blethen Press Club House Will A. Bleele L. W. W. weDoweth Louis B. Setrit L. Reber BE. L. Mampton J. Fred Braid C. V. White Karl Anderson EB. Bare C. M. Moore K. C. Beaton Horace McClure Church A. K Yer W. Dart W.aton B. Withaar C. P. Burnett R. W. Boyce

Hottest Fight Of The Season In Seattle Tonight

Tommy Reilly faces Geo Gibbs in a 20 round featherweight bout at the Seattle theater under Marquis of Queensbury rules. The match opens under the North western Athletic Club with James W. Morrison as manager and organizer, promising a clean contest. The bout starts at 8 o'clock sharp with strict punctuality demanded of both camps.

Manly Tommy Reilly Geo Gibbs Seattle Marquis of Queensbury Reilly Gibbe New Northwestern Athletic Club James W. Morrison Morrison

Local Boxing Match Preview Sees Fast Go Tonight

The article notes a fast bout featuring Fred Ericks and Bolan with strong local fighters and science and skill on display. Mr Morrison confirms use of funds to attend the fight, promising a strictly manly, spirited event with a notable opponent in Bolan.

Fredericks Bolan Morrison

Recital by Mrs Horace McClure Delights Seattle Audience

The Seattle recital last night at the theater benefited the Seattle organization of Women’s Clubs. Mrs McClure headlined with an engaging performance. Mrs Annie Evenden and Signor Charlies Arriola also offered fine musical selections, while Moneta Meikle, a pupil of Mrs McClure, showed strong dramatic talent.

Horace McClure Seattle Women's Cluba Ing McClure Annie Evenden Signor Charlies Arriola Ian Moneta Meikle

Edith Richart Divorce Granted in Judge Bell Court

Edith Richart is divorced from BHibert Kart in Judge Bell's court on grounds of cruelty and failure to provide support.

Edith Richart Bhibert ‘Kart

Nell Pickerel Fractious Again

A tussle with Neil Pickerel led to Nell Pickerel being arrested after resisting officers and biting Patrolman Bevan. Bevan sustained a sore hand and possible blood poisoning risk. Nell was released from the city jail the following day.

Neil Pickerel Ein Bevan Neil Van Nelli

Judge W. HM Moore and Edith Baker Paben Wed at Hotel Portland

The couple married last night in Portland with Mrs Harriet Godin officiating. They plan a brief Portland visit before returning to Seattle Sunday night and will reside at the home of Mrs Frances Baker after October 5 on ird avenue and Marion Street.

W. Hm, Moore Edith Baker Paben Portland Harriet Godin

Mortality Report From Seattle Area Obituaries

Deaths include James Dawley 11 son of Mr and Mrs Dawley who died at Seattle General Hospital after tumor removal and was embalmed for burial at Butterworths parlors. Infant John Henry Clausen died at Georgetown home from cholera infantum. Thomas McConkey age 1 year 3 months died at 819 Washington Street with Lake View cemetery as burial plan. John Dixon 36 died at lodging house near Jackson Street. remains with Bonney Stewart's for funeral arrangements.

James Dawley Winthen H. Dawley Seattle General Hospital Butterworth & N John Henry William D. Clausen Georgetown Thomas Mreomas McConkey Washington Street Lake View Cemetery John Dixon Jackson Street Bonney & Stewart's Undertaking Establishment

Civil Service Commission Meeting Tonight

A civil service commission meeting will be held tonight to inspect a set of examination papers. Other routine business will be considered.

Civil Service Commission

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