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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1901

Page

4

City board rejects bids for Jackson street paving

At a special meeting the board rejected all bids for the Jackson Street paving contract as too high. The city will not readvertise yet. T Ryan & Co. won the cement sidewalk contract on Hill Avenue. Seattle Co to rebuild pole lines on Nye and Yesler Way. Independent Telephone Co. granted multiple pole permissions and conduit routes across several streets and avenues.

Jackson Street T. Ryan & Co Hill Avenue Spokane Seattle Yeeler Way Arvard ‘Evenue Independent Telephone Co Wilasion First Ave Blaine Florentia Nye Fiorentia Kil Yesler Way Ninth Avenues University Ion Seneca First Second Ave Spring Street Third

County Accepts View On Gunderson School Law

The county adopted Attorney Patton's interpretation of the Gunderson law establishing a four member county School board to act with the county superintendent. The law required appointments every March, starting 1901, and after a veto by Gov Rogers, was overridden and became effective in September. Fulton urged prompt appointments, and the King County commissioners moved to proceed, with others following.

Tht Patton Gunderson Rogers Fulton King County Commis Kitat

Various Social Events and Wedding at Local Clubs

The Mystic club plans a dancing evening at Queen Anne club house on Oct 15 while the Euterpe club hosts a social dance there on Oct 11. Mrs A B Stewart hosts the Wednesday Night Card club at 1102 Boylston Ave. Miss Clare Ferne of Fremont and Albert Johnson of Chicago wed at Water Congregational Church with Zula Tay as bridesmaid and Grant as best man. The couple to spend winter in Chicago after traveling by Canadian Pacific. Washington Camera Club meets at 69 Union Brook for a short business session and moving pictures. Lorraine Auxiliary meets at Mrs T M Fisher’s home at 2 pm. The Vif club plans a dancing event at Littie’s Hall tonight.

A. B. Stewart Boylston Avenue Washington Camera Club Union Brock

Change in Time Table On Beatties Vision Line

The Vancouver train on the Beatties Vision of the Northern Pacific will depart Seattle at 9 19 a m and arrive at 2 10 p m instead of 6 20 p m. The Sedro Woolley Snoqualmie line leaves at 4 p m now and arrives at 11 a m rather than 11 10 a m.

Beatties Northern Pacific of Canadian Pacific Vancouver Seattle Sedro-Woolley and Snoqualmie

Mystic Midgets to Play Three Nights at Grand Opera House

Theaters announce Life great scenic production Mystic Midgets to be staged for three nights and a Thursday matinee at the Grand Opera House. It has enjoyed successful runs in New York and Chicago and drew favorable reviews for its well built plot and elaborate staging. Advance sales indicate strong audience interest for this traveling production.

Ing Life The Academy of New York McVickers Theater Chicago Grand Opera House

Intereatin Patronage for Alc Lovers Noted

A fragment notes a product or concept called Intereatin, described as worthy of patronage by alc lovers, suggesting a marketing line or tasting audience appeal. The text hints at a celebration of refined enjoyment and quality without providing concrete details.

Alc Lovera

In Old Kentucky at Third Avenue theater

The production opens Thursday night and runs three more nights with Saturday matinee. In Old Kentucky portrays bluegrass life with a strong love story and a villain, featuring a dramatic heroine, horse race act, and a diverting pieanini band. A Homespun cart adds contrast with melodrama and amusing oddities keeping audiences engaged.

Old Kentucky Bluegrass Third Avenue Theater Jacob Litts Universal

Baseball winds up in Seattle Spokane title clash

Beattle and Spokane contend for honors on the local diamond this afternoon in the opening game of the final series. Four other games are on the slate with Stovall pitching for Seattle and Adams for Spokane. In city news William H. McMullen, seven, died last night. his body to be embalmed by Butterworth and Sons and sent to San Prumainen.

Beattle Spokane Stovall Seattle Adams Wm. H. McMullen Butterworth and Sons San Prumainen

Patterson and Denny Enter School Director Race

Charles E. Patterson and Charles L. Denny consented to run for school directors at the next regular election on November. Patterson has led the present board and will seek re election. Denny, son of A A Denny and head of the Denny estate, is expected to fill the vacancy created by C J Smith's retirement.

Patterson Charlies FE C. J. Smith Mr. Denny A. A. Denny Denny Denny-Blaine Land Co

Indian Joe Gregg Arrested With Knuckles And Mask

Local pugilist known as Indian Joe Gregg was arrested by Officer W K Hubbard on suspicion. Police found four pairs of brass knuckles and a black mask at headquarters. He claimed the mask was for a masquerade ball.

Joe Grogs W. KR. Hubbard

Building Permits Issued for Several Homes in City

The city engineer T B Be Smith issued permits for multiple houses including a 1½ story frame at 2027 north sixty fifth street costing 4th dollars, a 1 story at 207 Tenth avenue north for 1400, a 2 story at 14 Sixteenth avenue for 2000, a 2 story at 2265 Seventh avenue went for 1600, a 1½ story at 626 Melrowe avenue for 1200, a 2 story at 1620 First avenue west for 1500, and a 1½ story at 4506 Woodland Park avenue for 900.

T. B. BE. Smith Sixty-Fifth Street G. J. Blark Tenth Avenue TP J. Peterson Sixteenth Avenue A. H. Hilton

Non-Partisan Political Club Formed for Clean Politics

A non partisan political club was formed last evening by members of the Y M C A. The group does not advocate party principles but will work for clean politics and honest municipal officers. Also a note advertising Millinery Suite and Cloaks at M D Pease and Johnson Co 1108 Second Avenue. A Navy yard visit and Wisconsin fuel sail is suggested to understand coal at sea.

Lam Evening Y. _caA M. D. Pease and Johnson Co Second Avenue

Fire arms question discussed by Seattle Humane Society

The Seattle Humane Society met at the Hainer Grand hotel and condemned dealers selling firearms. They urged schools in Beattle to prevent children from carrying weapons and called on officials to stop the practice. Humane Officer midewar will monitor sales to youths under 12. Mr Ridgway reported on lame horses at Seattle and Tacoma railroad camps and urged his re appointment. Meeves named librarian and Miss Condon to assist associated charities. News of C. C. Batterman’s death arrived.

Seattle Humane Society Hainer-Grand Hotel

Tide lands grading session hearing tonight at city hall

Muldoon chairs vital Tide lands grading committee meeting at city hall to discuss tide land grades. Property owners urged to attend as committee aims to draft a report reflecting majority views. Broadway Improvement Club hosts an evening gathering at Pilgrim Congregational church with Prof. Frank B. Cooper to speak. Ride on the Athion Medical Water ad appears.

Muldoon Council Streets Committee City Hall Broadway Improvement Club Pilgrim Congregational Church North Broadway Republican Street Frank B. Cooper

Recognition of Three Years of Good Work

A brief note honors ongoing appreciation for his work over the past three years highlighting continued dedication and contributions.

Federal exams set for next Friday’s departmental service

The federal court building will host semi annual examinations for Departmental Government Printing and Railway Mail Service positions next Friday. Eighteen applicants have applied.

Federal Court

Seattle Weather Forecast For Today And Tonight

The report indicates fair skies with light west to north winds this afternoon and tonight and continuing into Wednesday, with mild to moderate conditions expected across Seattle and surrounding areas.

Seattle and Vicinity North Winda

Also Mentioned on This Page

Board of Public Works Kickitat County Euterpe Club Queen Anne Club Lorraine T. M. Fisher Littie Sporting Life Mystic Midgets Kiide Ita Grand Opera Kentucky Charles E. Patterson and Charles L. Denny Chas. Ll. Denny Indian Joe” Gregg Navy Yard Wisconsin Humane Society C. C. Batterman Frederick & Nelson—Fine Furniture Pacific Coast Broadway Club Watter Springs First Avenue Chas, BE. Patterson Adams’ Leader Burbank Adams Grocery CO Pike and Union Cravenettes Frederick & Nelson Second Avenue and Madison St Redelsheimer Schuchard Optical CO. Ratte En'e'ais Segand Javgnun H. Clay Eversole Northrup Co C. Tiatterman Butte Mont Matterman Rh. HW. Lindsay Port Orchard Gunther 24 Ave Columbia Tel Opera House Seattie’s Leading Theater John Cort Beattie Qeatile Theater Mowe Te Mala the Lending Theater King of Living Megiciana Prof Ten Ichi I. Ah Theater Seaattle Theater Muwker, Myr Tel Main W. M. Russell Hal Reid Pricea Athletic Park Pacific Northwest League Base Buffalo N. Y Peck Star Paint CO Pike St Seattie Washington Dental and Photographic Supply Co Columbia Street Nordhoff Victoria Lawn Leggins Che BON MARCHE NORDHOFF @ CO Pike Street Ohly Tm Beattie Eperialista Howerd Appesite Mutual Life Portland, Or San Francisco Cal Union TeaVieh Kimball Johnston Second Avenue Burke Building Sunnydale Herbert S Scheuerman Firat Ave Cherry St Dr. Cockram J. E. Cockram Victoria Postoffice Adolph Lindauer New York Optical College Ernst Bros Green Turner Sanitarium Hinckley Block H. Oe Moran Brosco
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