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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1901

Page

3

State seeks TM s for by 4 and run

Fragmentary regional notice indicates a state agency seeks time and measures related to four units and a run. Names, dates, and exact actions are unclear in the readable text.

Institute aims to cure men’s hearing speed issue

A historical report describes efforts by a medical institute to address a condition affecting men’s speech and hearing. Researchers pursue a cure through clinical trials, emphasizing early intervention and community outreach. The piece notes involved doctors, patients, and local support.

Noted Detective Shot On Duty in West

On October 21 a famed West detective, noted as one of the area’s best, was shot while on duty. The assailant, Dan Fonorek, known internationally as The Goat, fled the scene and police placed him under arrest. The tale references the Pearl Bryan case in Cincinnati as context for the incident.

Ati Dan Fonerekpocket International the Goat Crim Bryan Cinolnpatt

Lawyer Hints at $8000 Claim in McKinley Assault Suit

Kunstie sues Fred ue oh Wo CAURES for assault and battery seeking $1000, and claims malicious remarks harmed his wages at Houlahon's brickyard. The case, filed Sept 25 but not yet entered, faced court orders to proceed instanter. Judge Bell expected continued action, with potential excitement if contested.

Kunstie Fred Ue Oh Gemault and Battery McKinhead Kanatie Houlahon Seattle Exchange Kinstle Bell Lkely

Fight Over School Books in King County

Rand-McNally Co files suit in superior court seeking an injunction against County Hartranft and the county board of education under Gunderson law. The firm contends a May 14 1900 contract for five thousand books cannot be abrogated by the new act and asks to restrain bids for school books.

Rand-McNally Co

Dead Washington D C October 21 Cable Details

Fragmentary Washington record notes a dated event from October involving Company B and several named individuals including Geo. Teachout W H Ritchie F Burns M Johnson and Wm Jack Ploopus plus Charlie Wilson and W F Gormiy.

Washington, D. C Gandara Geo. Teachout W. H. Ritchie F. Burns M. Johnson Jack Ploopus Charlie Wilson W. F. Gormiy

Nunivak Revenue Cutter to Be Sold

The revenue cutter Nunivak built in San Francisco for river service is to be sold. The vessel, out of commission, passed through the city and left Seattle in tow of the revenue cutter Corwin while on a trip east.

Nuntivak San Francisco United One Nunivak Seattle Corwin

Boats on the Yukon fall short for scout duty

Three years were spent preparing to scout duty on the Yukon aboard the stern Wheeler. After several trips, the craft proved too slow and drew too much water. Much time was wasted wetting off sand-barn, and in pursuing amugelers, nearly any boat on the river would suffice.

Yukon Amugelers

German farmer guilty for Sunday work in Mexico Missouri

Godfrey Winger was found guilty on two charges for working on Sunday October 18 in Mexico Mo. He defied the Sabbath by scalding hogs whitewashing trees stacking oats and rendering lard. He was fined ten dollars plus costs and a new trial will be asked with possible appeal to the supreme court.

Mexico Godfrey Winger Winger Supreme Court

Youthful Senator Beveridge in Duck Suit at Manila

Reports from Honolulu credit Rev. Massie with the tale of Senator Beveridge addressing 7100 Manila school teachers on neatness. He appeared in a white duck suit with military cut, but a coat button flew off and a cuff exposed a shirtless undershirt and no collar.

San Francisco Honolulu W. H. Massie Kauai Manila Beveridge

Carlson Fined for Disorderly Conduct After Arrest

P Carlson an elderly man with apparent education was fined by Judge George for disorderly conduct after an arrest near Third Avenue and Madison Street. He was intoxicated and muttering the late president. Officer Ribback testified that if Carlson had worn citizen clothes he might have caused serious trouble.

P. Carlson George Carlson Thrd Avenue Madison Street Ribback Citizens

American mining leader jailed in Mexico over court contempt

In Monterey on October 19, W. H. Meaty, a prominent American mining figure, was arrested on contempt of court charges. His lawyers claim the move aims to deprive him of mining rights tied to the Norinas de Rajan mines worth over a million dollars. Washington authorities have been alerted.

Monterey Mex W. H. Meaty Mexico Meaty Norinas de Rajan Mealy Washington

Indian Joe in the Toils

Indian Joe, a local pugilist, was arrested by Officers W. C. and M. R. Hubbard on suspicion of involvement in a hold up near the tenderloin district last night. He has a history of arrests for similar crimes, though never convicted. In prior custody a black mask and brass knuckles were taken from him.

Joe" G W. C. and M. R. Hubbard Tenderloin

A Lesson in Politeness at Humphreys Post Office

Mrs. David Smith, Hum preys postmistress, chased out John Czrzki and others after they abused her when no mail arrived. Czrzski badly injured, struck a hitching post and broke three ribs in the fall.

Pittsburgh David Smith Humphreys Westmoreland County Hans John Czrorzki Mra. Smith Czrorzki

Lady Tigers invade Tammany stronghold

Special correspondent reports New York politics with women activists led by Miss Helen Yarick Boswell challenging Tammany Hall. Campaign operations launch from Bowery headquarters with literature distribution and school outreach. Boswell energizes crowd, urging men to vote for children and family interests.

New York Low Sik-Stocking Berkeley Lyceum West Forty Street G. Oo. P Bowery On Toby Buttons Tammany Helen Yarick Boswell Bowery

American woman becomes Buddhist to aid Indian sisters

In New York on October 21 Sister Banghamitta, an American woman born in Texas, arrived to promote Buddhism among Indian women. She abandoned her former social duties to educate women in health, cleanliness, morality, industry, and self reliance through local schools.

New York Banghamitta America India Texas Shela Renor A. de Sousa Canavarro Portugal Senorra Canavarro

Will of Peter J. Gergan Divides $2500 Among Widow and Eight Children

Milwaukee probate records reveal a curious will. Peter J. Gergan's estate valued at 2500 is to be divided among his widow and eight children with specific shares: Mary gets 200 more than others, Nicholas 90 less, John 70 less, and John Peter Gabriel and Frank share equally at 200 less than Mary and 50 more than Nicholas and 70 more than John, and 90 more than Anna.

Milwaukee Peter J. Gergan Mary Nicholas John Peter Gabriel Frank Nichola Anna

Lieutenant Cotchett Receives Orders to Report at Fort Flagler

Lieut Walter V Cotchett of this city received orders from Washington Saturday to report at Fort Flagler He left the morning to join his company He expects to be stationed on Puget for two years Cotchett held an artillery commission after an infantry examination The artillery post is regarded as the higher of the two offerings

Walter V. Cotchett Washington Fort Flagler Leutenant Puget Mr. Cotchetted Artil Infantry

Sunday Sermons From City Churches Highlight Noble Living

The article reports on epistolary sermons by visiting Episcopal clergy from the San Francisco convention and Plymouth church pastor Rev W H G Temple. Greer preached on creation of a new heaven and earth urging West to blend spiritual grace with modern industry. Temple urged full devotion to justice mercy and humility citing Micah 6 8 and the need for integrity in public life.

Episcopal Church San Fran David H. Greer St. Mark Christ Christ of God W. H. G. Temple Plymouth Church Dr. Temple Micah Israel Moses Aaron

Oregon to Undergo General Overhaul Next Week

The Oregon will enter the dock next week for a comprehensive overhaul and fresh paint to conceal marks from Spanish shells, signaling a major refurbishment and renewed public interest.

Oregon

Northern Pacific and Associated Rail Schedules Overview

A dense transport snippet details arrivals and departures among stations including Beattie Portland Lester Seattie Van couver and routes to Whatcom Mt Vernon New Westminster and Columbia Puget Sound. It lists trains between Beattie and Portland and mentions schedules for Canadian Pacific Overland and related services with times and endpoints.

Atlantic Kanes City Beattie Portland Lester Aus Whatcom

Snow White Finish for Shirts in Queen City

We offer a unique snow white, lustrous finish for dress shirts and linen. Purified water from the city's largest filtering plant ensures delicate care, making our finish highly sought. Send a dress shirt for trial to 1426 28 Fourth Street. Phone Main 962.

Queen City

Queen City La Co re de Yvon Ave. Established 1890

La Co re de Yvon Ave in Queen City traces its roots to 1890 with main phone service listed as 953. The notice notes a formal establishment and contact line for the local business.

Queen City la Core de Yvon Ave

A Common Sinner at Grand Opera House Opens Three Night Run

The Grand Opera House presents A Common Sinner with DM Devere drawing a crowded house. The show is praised for clever antics music and original briskness though lacking strong technique. Theodora follows next week with Hunting for Hawking at the Third Avenue Theater noted for its clever farce and capable cast led by John L. Kearney and Alf Grant.

Theodora Third Avenue Theater Alf Grant Frank Young Misten Kearie de Vole Mamie Conway John S. Kearney

Innes v Innes Divorces Filed in King County Court

Washington Supreme Court summons announces a divorce action by Annie Innes against David Innes in King County. The complaint seeks a decree for divorce on grounds of cruel treatment and non support. First publication September 21, 1901.

State of Washington County of King Annie Innes David Innes A. D M. Wrestling Washington Building Beattie King County Behnabacher Bros. and Co. Inc Ve. A. A. Zipper A. A. Zipmer Ear of Ward Court Leopold M Jane €. Agard Ve. Nela N. Anderson Peterson D. J. Strait August Lovegren Preston Mill Company Scandinavian - American Bank of Seattle Ublication Maid Nels N. Anderson Washington Lota Dwight Seattle Nela N. Anderson Jane C. Agard

Abbo's Fame and Wonders At Beattie

A sensational claim details Dr Abbo’s city impact in Seattle with crowds at his offices and dramatic cures for blindness paralysis and chronic illnesses. The report notes many relieved women praise his unknown system of medicine and attributes remarkable health outcomes to his treatments. The piece then shifts to legal notices from King County Washington including mortgage foreclosures and summonses in several cases.

Beattie Abbo Seattle Abba

Dr Abbo Cures Deafness and Asthma Says Grateful Patients

Several patients from Seattle and nearby cities praise Dr. Abbo for deafness and asthma relief. Albert Rauch and Mrs Caroline Herman recount renewed breathing and removal of nasal tumors. J W Roberts and Elizabeth Whitir report sleep, health gains, and eye improvement. William B K Ryan notes improved reading.

Abbo Albert Rauch Partender White House Second Avenue Tear Cherry Street Caroline Herman Ballard Wash Chestnut Street

Diseases of women baffling doctors cure and cure attempts

Readable fragments state diseases of women such as cancer, tumors, fibroids and polyps have baffled medical skill and remedies. The text echoes old medical debates on gender health and ineffective treatments.

200 Pianos Offer Narrow Pacific Coast Opportunity

Large stock of pianos available at CLUL rate discount making home music affordable with a small down payment and balance in installments without interest. Pianos and organs backed by money back guarantee, avoiding cheap imitations. Featured models include Schumacher, Crown, Lester, Hazelton, Haines Lives, Achiller, Schaeffer, Packard, Hush and Gertas among others.

Pacific Coast Crown Lester Hazelton Haines Achiller Schaeffer Packard Hush Gertas

Pianos Offer New Models At Discounted Prices

New pianos now priced at 137 and 188 dollars for standard 300 and 321 style instruments. The deals present sharp savings for buyers seeking lower cost, rooming with selection options and value.

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State TMENT Institute Nent Heed Auaheed P.m Ipany Sare M’kinley Kunstle Hartranft County Board Senator Joe Lady Tigers Bowery Boys Mrs. Boswell Dr. Greer At St. Mark's Spiritus Travelers’ Railway Guide Northern Pacific Rane Vell Boma Vancoever Artie Bandar Great Northern Colunbts & Poort Biot Prentinn Leeve Canadian Pacific Northrup Hawkins Susser 4 Beattle Fuel Co James Maison Barberis MRA J. W. Roberts White Street Elizabeth Whitur Taylor Street WM. BK. Ryan Port Blakeley Callin GD. H. Woodhouse & CO Garland Second Ave Capitol Seventeenth North Republican Roy Orison J. C. Dutton Bailey Building Firat Avenue Kegley-McIntyre Co Occidental Ave Per Wisconsin the Wonder Millinery Co Union Paiscen Mane Grocers Washington Tent & Awning Company. (Inc Yesler Way Beattle Daily Star Medical and Surgical Institute First Ave Gas & Electric St Tel. M Clines Piano House Cor Second and Union H. Clay Eversole Northrup Co Moran Brosco D. S. Johnston Company Johnston Albert Hansen Rhodes Bros Brunner & Co Tel Pike St Ae Remington Niles General Cherry Street Washington Dental and Photographic Supply Co Columbia Street
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