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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1900

Page

4

Hanna Campaign Turmoil Signals Political Tension

Oct 14 Mankato reports Hanna addressing crowds amid talk of a band of 1500 meeting senators in Washington. He questions coal and nail trusts, notes rising nail prices, and predicts shifts as supporters gather at a public stand. Cadets in uniform join a large Owatonna event.

Mankato Hanna Beavers IRA Coal Trust Wire and Nail Trust Rae Han-na Mryan Minn Owatonna Rg Academy

Teenager Arrested in Burglary at H. Lewis & Co Store

Eve Galloway aged 16 was arrested last night on a burglary charge at the clothing store of H. Lewis and Co. She confessed when confronted with the secured premises and was formerly employed by Lewis & Co.

Eve Galloway H. Lewis & Co Con Lewis & Co

Humboldt Steamer Arrives with Klondike Dredges and Passengers

The steamer Humboldt captained by Bon hifield reached White Star dock at 11 3 this morning with first and second class passengers and a large cargo. Gold shipments and names of Klondike figures from Dawson are noted including actors, bankers, and saloon proprietors aboard. The vessel carried mail, fish boxes, and prominent Dawson residents as it returned from the Klondike with cargo and passengers.

Humboldt Bon Hifield White Star Dock Canal Dawson Alaska Pacife Co National Bank J. Cameron W. Ison Selby Smelt. Co San Francisco Canadian Bank of Commerce Carcel Indi King Hell« Gate Welstier Batley Treadwell's Alas Wilson Alaska Stephan Corry Klondikers Andy Hunker Hunker Creek

Unclear OCR Names At Mystic Eldorado Event

Fragmentary text mentions several individuals including Mrs Chappell and Capt Lancaster connected to Eldorado discussions. References to Episcopal medics, a river steamer or bone vessel, and a Huarambeldt note suggest a social or maritime gathering with multiple named participants. The passage ends with a note the Huarambeldt meets again tomorrow night.

Yukon WM Falcon Joelyn Seattle

Orphans Bazaar Draws Large Attendance

The Orphans Bazaar in the Cot line block closed an entry with very large attendance. A special program is being wondered about, attracting community interest and participation.

Insurgents Attack Twenty-Fourth Infantry in Nueva Province

Report from Manila dated October 1 describes two hundred insurgents attacking twenty soldiers of the Twenty-fourth Infantry working on a tree near San Jose in Nueva province. It notes several Americans reached San Jose, with probable captures of the remainder. On Leyte Island the all-third infantry suffered fatalities and mutilated bodies.

Manila San Jose Nuevara Largon Leyte

New Mail Service From Everett to Eight Points Begun

A daily mail service has started from Everett to all eight points. The new route connects regional towns and promises quicker delivery times for residents and businesses.

Daily Mail Everett

Calmen Pack This Year Projected At Fifteen Thousand Cases

Phil Bra of Alauka estimates this year’s calmen pack yield will reach at least 15 000 cases. He notes steady demand and favorable weather supporting the forecast. Bra emphasizes careful handling to maintain quality across shipments and markets.

Phil J. Bra Alauka

Nort Pacific switch engine blows cylinder bead on Waterfront

A Nort Pacific switch engine yesterday experienced a blown cylinder bead on the Waterfront. No one was injured as flying fragments posed no danger.

Nort Pacific

New Fireboat for Tacoma Port to Guard Harbor

Tacoma officials announce a forthcoming fireboat named Pearlkeess to safeguard the waterfront. The vessel will have high capacity water pumping, about several hundred gallons per minute, and project a 398 foot stream with eight streams of fire. It will feature turret nozzles and expandable equipment for future attachments as needed.

Tacoma Tacoma Tes & Barre

Chinese Strife Reports From Hong Kong and Pekin

Dispatches describe continued unrest in China with rebels near the capital and loyalist forces marching north. Admiral Ho leads troops as Beiyang markers report Nanjing power shift and moderates removed from high office amid court moves to Nanking.

Hongkong Admiral Ho Nee Tuan Binantu Shanghai Pekin

Whose Baby Are You at the Grand Opera

Theatergoers praise opening performances of Whose Baby Are You at the Grand Opera House calling it clever and refined with an original plot. Weekly Wednesday showings continue with a full lower floor reserved and a strong Third Avenue crowd drawn by a lively cast and music.

Forecast for Fashions: Autumn Wardrobe Trends and Fabrics

The article outlines a fashion forecast highlighting metallic accents and bright trims to brighten somber gowns, French turbans and soft hats, and new blouse and waist designs. It notes materials like moire and silk blends, three piece water-front ensembles, pleated and laced bodices, and polka dot patterns returning in wool silk and velvet fabrics for autumn and winter outfits.

Ponder Mae Om Ocen

Swanson Appeals Adulterated Milk Fine

Carl Swanson, who was recently fined zero dollars by Judge Camp for adulterated milk, has taken an appeal to the superior court.

Carl Swanson

Campbell Hearing on Larceny by Embezzlement Charge

Arthur Campbell to be given a hearing before Judge Austin this afternoon on a charge of larceny by embezzlement. Formerly the local agent of the American and Trust Company of Baltimore, he is accused of diverting funds to the extent of 10,000. The case centers on discrepancies involving Pike 159.

Arthur Campbell Austin American and Trust Co Baltimore

Inside Residence Property Sale Promises Low Cost Lots

A sensational advertised sale of building lots aims at salaried buyers with tiny down payments and monthly terms. Crawford and Conover, located in the New York Block rooms 202 and 203, offer discounts up to 80 percent for early builders and incentives like free street car rides, free insurance for houses built within six months, and a chance to win a lot by completing a $750 residence.

Field, Chapman & Co New York City Wagner First Regiment Crawford & Conover New York

Velvet gown with polka dots and velvet cuffs described

A detailed description of a formal gown featuring dark fabrics with white polka dots, a black velvet gown with velvet sleeves, a long bow at the back, a chiffon bow at the front, white satin yoke, and optional removable yoke for informal wear. It notes embroidery, embroidery bands, and the option to convert to dinner wear.

Iffon Mousseline de Sole

FIGHT ON UNION SHUTS COTTON MILL POSITIONS

In Charlotte on October 16 union textile workers plan to quit their jobs after a walkout. Union members were ordered to leave their posts days earlier and the plants will be operated with non union labor. The move aims to continue production with Non union workers if others withdraw.

Charlotte N. C Textile Workers Union Tn & Deay

Local Notice Mentions J G Stewart and Campaign Dates

Fragmentary OCR details reference Dr J G Stewart and a campaign context in Boston with a Main 622 phone line. Limited legible items indicate schedules or notices about dates and speakers, but specifics are unclear due to damaged text.

J. G. Stewart Dimen Sen of Boston Bik

Fragmentary ad text with scattered product names

An unreadable OCR fragment features stray phrases about pricing quality and regular items like talcum powder and buttermilk products. It references a regular customer approach and mentions Pine 6 Powder and witch hazel in vague, jumbled terms.

Answers 10 Queries from Yesterday's Star

A compilation of scattered historical notes and trivia: Sable Island and The Butlers' Grave, Hannibal’s 8000 defeating 170000 Romans at Trebia, medieval factions in Ulric’s era, Attila buried in triple coffins, Berkeley’s Ireland birth and empire line, a Belgian Les Halles market bell tower, aluminum sources.

Sable Island Atlantic Nove A Hannibal Tretla Italy Ohio Ulrics Frederice Carel Caps Attila Huna Berkeley Cloyne Kilkenny Ireland America Helgium Les Halles

Grant Leaves with 700 Recruits from California

In San Francisco on October 16 the transport left with 700 recruits aboard. None remained from the California department. Included among the pay was Mrs. Funston.

San Francisco Cal Grant Ania Department of California Funston

Market Quiet as Dealers Hold Purchases

Tuesday trading showed dull business with local dealers delaying buys until tomorrow morning when steamer goods arrive. Prices listed include hay at 12.50 per ton and various meat and dairy figures. overall activity minimal on Puget Sound markets with partial sidewalks and market street disruption noted.

Market Street Rogn Réatele Sie Zee Barhey Puget Sound

Fragmentary historical trade listing amid damaged lines

Readable items show a varied 19th century goods list including hides, wool, tallow, sheep pelts, deer products, and small livestock. Prices are scattered with fractions and cents, suggesting a catalog or auction fragment with multiple commodities and units.

Perth Washington

Bizarre Market Quotations With Mixed Commodities

A fragmented listing of varying prices for fruits vegetables and staples. Items include apples, oranges, berries, bananas, cranberries, citrons, figs, dates, prunes and many greens. Also listed are onions, lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, squash, peppers, celery, corn, nuts, butter cheese eggs poultry and feed products with assorted per unit prices.

Market Prices in Scattered 19th Century Ledger Style

The text lists varied price entries for meats and provisions including steer beef, pork, veal, mutton, and hams, with per pound and per item figures. It also references fish like cod and oysters, and commodities such as dry granulated sugar and coffee.

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