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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1901

Page

3

Wright Leads University Varsity Football Prospect List

The article outlines the 1899 university varsity football lineup with Allen as captain and several positions filled by experienced players. It highlights left half back Duffy Ry Comerore as contenders, praises tackles Ewing and Haines, and notes guards Kelier Forsythe and others as solid. A key upcoming game is Whitman College on October 18 at the athletic field, with expectations to win.

Wright Allen Hames Seattle Duriong Ohio Dungam Humes Old High School Duffy Ry Comerore Ryan Ewing Haines Qmiis Keilor Forsythe Kelier Mont Port Townsend Cantes Whetter Whitman College

Head-On Freight Collision Near Selah Injures Jakeman

A morning head-on collision on a Selah area road sent freight trucks crashing. one driver named Jakeman was injured while others suffered minor injuries. Emergency crews responded. no fatalities reported.

Tacoma Oct Jakeman

Discovery of Rich Copper Deposit Found by Mexican Boy

A Mexican boy with stones in Diego California reports early ore finds believed to be pure copper. The ore was described as rich and streaked with copper, located about 25 miles south of the Mexican line. The land rights remain unsettled and under Mexican law.

Diego Cal Ofan Gseayer Jon

Ballard Property Sale Suit Involving Nonpayment Assessment

Sarge Tallman presided over a suit by A. & Dow against Ballard to foreclose on property due to a 4 street assessment. A notice of pendens was filed without knowledge. Boxmeyer assigned the assessment to the city treasurer. Dow, owner since, claims no prior knowledge of the threatened sale and filed suit July 10.

Sarge Tallman A. & Dow Ballard Chris Boxmeyer Box- Pell Dow

HRS Hawks Weakens Court Case After Adultery Allegations

Mrs Hattie Hawks led the case claiming marital breach by Joseph Hawks. The prosecution suggested clemency and released him. he was freed from the county jail following the afternoon proceedings.

Hattie Hawks Joseph Hawks Santael

Sues Electric Company in Injury Case

Wm Bailey files suit against Seattle Electric Co and partners claiming severe injury after a live wire shock while working on a 16 foot ladder at a power house. Trial, jury verdicts, and related cases named, including a $226, value wire cable dispute and a $1000 counter claim in a concurrent matter.

Wm. Bailey Seattle Electric Co Ney and Plumbers, Aakk Bower Wee Emory Schwabacher Fireware Co Golcondaing Co

Palmer and Palmer v Scott Benjamin Maddocks trial today

A civil action before Judge Griffin seeks $235 for flooring and furniture losses from alleged defective cable. Plaintiffs A D Palmer and A B R Palmer accuse Scott Benjamin Maddocks and Joe Doe Maddocks of causing mining operation troubles and related damages.

A. D. Palmer A. BR Palmer Scott Benjamin Joe Doe Maddocks Griffin

Wis molek Case Dismissed Against Great Northern

After a day and a half of argument on a non-suit motion in the Wis molek versus La Conner Trading and Transportation Co Seattle and Northern Railway Co and the Great Northern Railway Co case Judge Hell noon dismissed the action as to the Great Northern and denied the motion against the other defendants. The remaining defendants began introducing testimony this afternoon with a week or two anticipated to finish. Leander Lodge obtained a mortgage foreclosure decree for 572 dollars against EnOT,- and Mary Hamblet before Judge Bell this morning.

al A. Wismolek la Conner Trading & Transportation Co Seatte & Northern Railway Co Great Northern Railway Co Hell Great Northern Leander Lodge Ainst En Mary Hamblet Bell

Nome man sent to hospital after sanity inquest

Henry Meeekin who arrived aboard the Senator from Nome faced an inquest into his sanity before Judge Tallman. Physicians recommended hospital care rather than an asylum, and the court ordered commitment to a hospital.

Henry Meeekin Nome Tallman

Suburban notes on local office reruns and projects

James Sargent may be renominated as road supervisor for the Dunlap district. University street car line improvements to finish this week with a new car order on service. An executive committee of the Raw Improvement club is J C Norton Cove and Starrett. The petition for the new university road circulators A Jones and J Benton. Sunnydale road election set for next Saturday. J Horan likely renominated as road supervisor. Tax may rise to ten mills to fund extensive work. Nord school expansion to add five rooms at Nord and Salmon Bay and Central schools, all crowded. Ratlard post office to be enlarged and rebuilt. 19 new call boxes and 180 lock boxes planned. Fraternal Order of Eagles organized at Pallard. about members enrolled.

J. C. Norton Mr. Cove Mr. Starrett Raw Improvement Club University Road A. Jones J. Benton Sunnydale Road J. Horan Nord Salmon Bay Central School Ratlard Petts

Bryan marks wedding anniversary and Lincoln move

Col. William Jennings Bryan celebrates 17 years since his wedding and 14 years in Lincoln as he lays corners for a new home at 1625 D street. The Bryan farm near Normal will host a future house, and the Lincoln residence will be sold with family effects moved to the farm. Bryan plans a rural retirement with farming by a hired man.

Lincoln Neb Wm. Jennings Bryan Bryan Normal D Street

Sailor Charles Nelson Fined by Judge for Street Cleansing

Charles Nelson a prominent sailor was fined 15 dollars plus costs by Judge George after cleaning a Washington street yesterday anloon wording unclear.

Charles Nelson Washington Street George

Arrests Made In Valise Theft At Alaska Commercials

William Pugsley was arrested by Patrolmen Herald and Flanagan last evening on suspicion of stealing a valise from the papaee room of the Alaska Commercials. Late in the evening George Burns was arrested on the same charge.

William Pugsley Patrolman Herald Flanagan Alaska George Burns

Carlsbad Springs Fuel Town's Famous Healing Waters

Carlsbad rests on a thin crust with several mineral springs rising through it. The Sprudel is the dominant spring discharging 190 000 gallons daily in varied temperatures. The hot waters have long been famed as a cure for many ailments drawing visitors from May 1 to Sept 20 each season.

Carlsbad

Trains Schedule Fragments From Seattle to St Paul and Spokesman

Fragments detail daily train times and routes between Seattle Spokane Whatcom Mt Vernon and St Paul with arrivals and departures for lines such as Overland Flyer and Canadian Pacific Express. Restricted readable items include timings between Seattle Everett and points like Black Diamond Franklin and Whatcom.

Overland Flyer St. Paul P. m. Arriva Spokane Whatcom Mt. Vernon Bisine New Westminster Seattle Everett Columbia Puget Sound Columbia & Puget Black Diamond Franklin Canadian Pacific Raprew Yeas

Mortalities and Funerals Reported in Local Notices

Deaths include Anna Matteon age 2 percent at Twenty second avenue and Boat Union street with funeral at Hutterworth's chapel on Wednesday. Pat Livewky 43 of South Beattle and Barney Trown 45 at Providence hospital. Ellen McSorley to be buried at Calvary cemetery after a 9 am mass at Church of Our Lady of Good Help with special train at 10:90 am from the depot. Body at Bonney and Stewart's.

Anna Matteon Twenty-second Avenue Boat Union Street Hutterworth's Chapel Barney Trown Providence Hospital Bonney & Stewart's Ellen McSorley Church of Our Lady of Good Help Calvary Cemetery

September Shipping Report Totals Here with Arrivals and Exports

Captain Jensen, harbormaster, filed the September shipping report detailing arrivals and departures of steamers and sailing vessels, wood, cement, merchandise, and exports. The document lists tonnages, values, livestock, lumber, flour, and forest products, with receipts from Wharton and Washington streets and mooring dues noted.

British Columbia

Relocation Opens Bonanza Mining Grounds under Gold Commission ruling

Gold Commissioner Senkler’s decision opens abandoned Bonanza Hunker and Bear creeks to relocation with Treadgold on the same footing as ordinary mines. Miners must pay 15 to record claims while concession holders may relocate, triggering a mass stampede to the creeks. Reports detail early cleanups and rising interest in German, Twelve‑mile, and Yukon routes as river navigation slows.

Dawson Senkler Bonanza Hunker Bear Creeks Treadgold German Creek Yukon Ballarat Creek Kentucky British Yukon Navigation Co Daweon Ita

Municipal approves wooden block paving plan and street upgrades

City council last night ordered $80 600 for street improvements including wooden block paving on Columbia Marion and Madison between First and Western avenues with J M Colman advocating blocks. Several projects follow including sidewalks curbing parking and planking with costs listed and staff appointments announced.

Counell Columbia, Marion Madison Streets First Western Avenue Hyera Thomson Board of Public Works J. M. Colman Columbia Street Railroad First Avenue Jamen Fifth Avenue Pine Street Dennyway Seventh Avenue Fast Vike East Spring Terry's Coat Aloha Lee Firat Railroad Avenue Columbia, Madison Marion Mirat Western Avenues

Seattle council legalizes Northern Pacific entry over own tracks

The city council approved a new franchise extending completion to December 1 for the Seattle & San Francisco and Northern Pacific rail line. It grants NP the right to enter Seattle via its own tracks, replacing the former route over Colombia and Puget Sound tracks. The amendment also shields Moran Bros. Co. for three years and preserves existing city access to coal mines. Final passage pending legal publication.

Seattle & San Francisco Railway Northern Pacific Seattle & San Francisco Railway Company Railroad Avenue Jackson Streets Leary Black River West Beattle Moran Bros. Co Seattle & San Nessoo Co Northern Pacific Co Seattle

Prominent Arrivals at Seattle Hotels Today

Among Seattle hotels Rainier-Grand Diller Northern Seattle and Hutter list numerous visitors incl. Paul Hates J W Perkina Dr H Newton Kiroult from US Geological Survey A H McKinnon J Wood Ing P J Smith Fred Pape H E Pape of Paperoa lumbermen Wm Furness J Fons M McCalen L Langdon Ward Jones J A Mewuinn J M Hamill Lichtenberg McVereh Gibson Wheeler Gribber John Herman Walter Thornton A P Winteraee J Worth B Palmer C Lannell Mrs Hadley McCully Capt Geo Relter Lieut Commander Benjamin Tappan aboard Oregon steamer.

Seattle Rainier-Grand Paul Hates Portland J. W. Perkina F. W. Vaille Dr. H. Newton Kiroult Otie Smith Geological Survey Diller A. HH. McKinnon Olympia John Wood Ing Auburn P. J. Smith Smanquah Fred & Pape Pape H. BE. Pape Paperoa Mount Vernon K. HH. Mc‘Calen Kent Wm. Furness Everett Fons Loumer Hoquiam Hutter John Herman Kallepal Mont Walter Thornton A. P. Winteraiee Benjamin Tappan O. B Oregon

Preaching by Phonograph Attracts Church Crowd

The plan to deliver sermons via phonograph drew workers from gan works and a laundry in Brentford area. Rev T Belry Henrey, rector of St George's, introduced it with notable success as attendees wore working clothes.

T. Belry Henrey St. Cheorge's Old Brentford Gan Works

One More Chance Wisconsin 9 at Navy Yard

The Wisconsin 9 remains at the navy yard as visitors gain another chance to see her tomorrow.

Wisconsin Navy Yard

Scarce Green Corn Shifts Market Prices Upward

Markets show fair business with unchanged prices and strong demand for small fruit. Green corn has grown scarce, fetching good prices as numerous produce items list price ranges for apples, oranges, berries, melons, grapes, cranberries, and other staples. Seattle dock rates for grain, hay, and feed are noted.

Lota Seattle Puget Sound Washington

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S of Gery Ballard Property Maddie Sues Electric Company Brown Vashon Island Phelps Mery S. OO. Burg Sues Liverymen Henry Meekin James Sargent Dunlap University Care Order of Eagles Pallard W. J. Gryan Travelers’ Railway Guide T. Pal Pam Ipom P. Ideprewe Brees Rhemish Sedra Woolley—Laare Ee Seenggeb Gnoqualmie Irs Greyhound Athlon Pat Livewky South Beattle Jensen Ae Fee Whartag South Side Thomas W. O’brien G. W. Collina Livingstone Creek Salmon Country Klondike Kegley-McIntyre Co Occidental Ave Yester Council Yester Way Day Street Twenty-fourth Avenue Twenty-ninth Avenue Second Avenue Key Street Olympic Place Main Street Fifteenth Avenue City Park Aah Green Ake Harry Denny Preston St Handolph A. H W. Rogers A. T. Lundberg N. P. Gan The City Wm. Hackman HK. Mistinger J. J. Lichtenberg Lopez PP. McVereh Victoria BOC Flob. Gibson F. J. Wheeler Vancouver B. C J. Gribber Edison Itolée Electric Light Company Z. C. Miles & Piper Company Iowa Elgin New York Roquefort Eanes Tedermal Kilbourne & Clark Co Becond Ave W. S. Mayfield Grocer Remington Typewriters C&c Niles General Dealer Cherry Street Beatties Est Simison Bros Hetefractia Henesy Puilding Pike Heecham Pierce Hoachee Pico Halle Ayer Allcock Hoatetter Rey Telephone Matin Pike St Berond Ave Awit GO Martin & Fox Third Avenue Ireen Shoe Co Peices 19Th Avenue Garland Geo. H. Woodhouse & Co Second Ave Keeley Institute Keeley Institute Bu Ave Green Lake Fremont Sullivan Bu Ing Wash G. Castle Axminster Smyrna Odden’s Seattle Gas & Electric Co Cherry St. Tel Brunner & CO Tel Pike Street Grand Ridge Issaquah Coal CO Madison Street Main Cahn & Cohn’s Jackson Street Seattle Transfer Co Nch Bnockor Storage 1St Ave PeVeneeeese Yesler Way Chas Holcomb Optician Barke Maries Second Ave. Clothing House H. CG. Taylor Avenus Albert Hansen Kiak First Ave Bonney & Stewart Kingalimors Columbia 4 Beattie, Wash
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