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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1902

Page

3

Burglaries Hit Queen Anne Homes With Lunch Spreads

Two burglaries in the Queen Anne area were reported this morning. Dr. F A Churchill's 663 Olympic Place home was entered last night by forcing a back door, ransacked for silver or money, but only plated ware left. a lunch was spread after the theft. Nearby at Mt Royal Twent, M M Guse's residence was entered through a window, rooms ransacked, a watch and some cash stolen, and a lunch left behind.

Queen Anne Bill F. A. Churchil Olympic Place Itehan Mt Roy Twent M. M. Guse Dr. Churchill

Reilly Beats Gibbs in 20 Round Seattle Boxing Thriller

Tommy Reilly outscored George Gibbs after twenty grueling rounds at the Seattle theater in a fast clever fight. Reilly dominated early and late, with Gibbs bleeding and staggered at times, while referee John W. Considine officiated a brutal duel that showcased the colored challenger’s strength and Reilly’s craft.

Tommy Reilly George Gibbs Seattle Reilly Gibbs Reiily North- Western Athletic Club

Stage Beauty Adds New Talent to New York Repertory

A Tennessee native, Louise Elliston Boddie of Memphis, joins the New York stage as Princess Flavia in The Prisoner of. She is among more than a dozen recruits this season contributing to the city’s stage beauty corps, strengthening the professional scene after years in Memphis amateur circles.

Repaper Enterprise Association New YO Seven Tace Done New York Louise Elliston Boddie Tennessee Memphis Flavia Elise Fi

YWCA Holds Educational Rally For New Term

A rally organized by the Young Women's Christian Association was held in their rooms on Second Avenue to celebrate the upcoming school term. Superintendent Cooper delivered a pleasing address and an engaging program entertained attendees.

Young Women's Christian Association Second Avenue Cooper

Socialists Meet at 1520 Fourth Avenue

A Socialist gathering convenes at 1520 Fourth Avenue in the afternoon with William McDevitt speaking on the topic I Am for Man Not for Men outlining individual rights and social duty in a period tone.

Fourth Avenue William McDevitt

Brooklyn Residential District Ad Contest Offers $25 Prize

A notice offers a $25 cash prize to the person who sends the best advertisement promoting Brooklyn as a residential district and a speculative investment. Submissions must be received before October 15. Pettit & Son, 523 New York block.

Brooklyn Pettit & Son New York Block

Fisheries boom sparks investor enthusiasm in Seattle

Labor and capital seek the best returns as fisheries are hailed as the safest investment. The Inter-State Fisheries Co. offers entry with small savings for workers and large funds for capitalists, advertising in Seattle Washington. Spinning advertises bicycle repairs at 303 Pacific block.

Inter-State Isheries Co Pacific Block Seattle Wash

Interurban rail round-trip tickets and fare dispute

A letter accuses the interurban rail company of misleading travelers about round-trip tickets. Clerks deny on-train sales while officials promise future availability, charging one-way fares and inflating costs for daily passengers.

Star Today Ima Tacoma Interurban Frat Avenue Jackson Street Srranger City of Destiny

Centa Fans Seek Savings by Chasing Tickets at TA

Fans pursue cost savings by tracking down lower priced or available tickets at the TA box office and online. The move aims to cut expenses while attending events, with emphasis on early search and flexible seating options.

Mystic Jewel Rebekah Loder to aid fire sufferers at Beattie

The Mystic Jewel Rebekah Loder L and F will present an afternoon and evening entertainment at the Beattie theater for the benefit of fire sufferers. The program is organized under Mre BE tang with Emilie Young in charge of the musical exercises.

Mystic Jewel

Madison theater to present new shows this week

George HL Hamilton, veteran theatrical manager, announces a continuous daily program from 2:96 PM to 1 AM at the Madison theater. Beginning tomorrow night, an entirely new slate will be offered all week. A lost black leather purse with small cash and papers was left at the Star office for reward.

Madison Theater Geo. HL Hamilton

Navy Yard Excursions and Missing Purse Report

The cruiser Philadelphia at the navy yard under repairs. Boat departures from Col man dock at 10 a m 1 18 p m and 5 90 p m. A small black feather purse for a lady contained five dollars in gold one silver and small change two occult prescriptions and a small unset sapphire reported missing.

el Ce Mee Star Office

Seattle shuts out as Beattie falls to Helena 2 0

Seattle endured a 2 to 0 defeat to Helena despite better play at times. Mistakes in fielding dragged down the home team, though occasional bright moments kept spirits up.

Helena Genetora Felding

Cleanliness Goodliness at County Jail Saturday Cleaning

Jailer Jaiter Meleod leads a weekly cleaning at the county jail with deputies and inmates aiding in washing tanks and corridors. Prisoners bathe, and officers guard exits to prevent escapes while Dr. M A Matthews praises the jail’s cleanliness and ventilation.

Jaiter Meleod Baetlie Mualtime Jarl Offin Alma M. A. Matthews

Tramp with amputated leg found dead in deserted house

A man with a wooden leg was found seated in a vacant house at 11 Grant Street and died, heart failure suspected. Deputy Coroner Willate reported no violence, a blue coat and brown fedora noted, the body at Batterworth's, identity unknown, believed to be a tramp and knight of the Round Table nickname.

Grant Street Batterworth Mt Ever Ng Mani Binghan Willate Phete San

Germans Bride Divorces Husband After Abusive Marriage

New court records reveal Newa Jergen, a German immigrant, divorced this morning from Michael Rowe who allegedly abused her during their Seattle stay. Rosa testified he deceived her with stories of wealth and forced labor, prompting the divorce after he drained her bank funds and forced payments. Prosecutor Grifrn confirmed the facts as stated.

Nowa Jergen H& Husband Michael Mike Hamburg Cald Rowe Seattle Hore Tateo Grifarn Rosa

Board of Works approves major Seattle street bids

At today's Board of Public Works meeting bids for concrete sidewalking and street improvements across a North Seattle district were opened. Contracts include Cedar Street grading and curbing with cross street connections. other sidewalks cover East Pine, Twentieth, Melrowe, East Howell, and Thirteenth avenues. The buoy removal contract was awarded to Miller & Geske for 220 dollars. Senator Martin Dodge of Cleveland previews the upcoming good roads convention in October and expresses optimism.

Board of Public Works Cedar Street Seattle Sprager Concrete Co Hans Pederson Molt & McGuire East Pine Street Seventeenth Nineteenth Avenues Twentieth Avenue Yester Way Atlantic Street Melrowe Avenue East Denny Way East Roy Street East Howell Street Belleview Avenue Nagle Place Thireth Avenue Yesterway Kaat Jefferson Street Harbor Maater Jensen Miller & Geske

Plan to turn courthouse into jail with new structures

Former U S district attorney Wilson B. Gay urges county commissioners to convert the courthouse into a model jail with four new buildings. He argues the hilltop site is inconvenient for courts and praises a jail layout that considers humane treatment and reform, especially for youths and the mentally ill awaiting examination.

Wilson BR. Gay United States District Attorney Mr. Gay Gay Labi

Had a Wife and Couldn't Keep Her Divorce Granted

Max Vandegetute testified in divorce court that his wife deserted him after 18 months of marriage and would not return home, with witnesses saying she moved to Paris and kept all money. The divorce was granted.

Ike Gibbo Reilly Gibbs Srone Meilly Gens Hame Keltly Gibbe Heilly Gibba Max Vandegetute Paris

Morgan in Evidence Seeks Free Coal Distribution Plan

A note dated October 4 reports J Pierpont Buse ordering coal for free distribution to the poor. The item highlights Levine investment potential with a push toward dividends, contrasting laborers with small savings and capitalists with large funds amid stock activity linked to the Inter-State Co. at Pacific Block Beattie Washington.

Ana J. Pierpont Buse

Philadelphia Cruiser Repairs At Navy Yard

A cruiser at the navy yard undergoes repairs. To view it, boats depart Colman dock at 10 a.m. 1:15 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. for inspection or transfer.

Navy Yard Philadelphia Colman Dock

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