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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1901

Page

3

Engineer Cree Appeals After Cherry Ship Case

Cree, veteran of 36 years with the Garonne, appeals to the San Francisco marine inspectorate after a reprimand over engine repairs. He contends the engine was dismantled and patched improperly, leading to a costly refit and possible danger at sea. recounts Seattle departure, meat spoilage, and captain’s decision to turn back. He cites cooperation with Capt. Allyn and seeks Birmingham’s ruling.

Cree Garonne Ooant Marine San Francisco Weoreal Birmingham Marine Engineers Ee Eeettar Mr. Cherry Lloyd’s Inspector Mil Cherry Seattle Tacoma Nome Allyn China

Destitute Miners Head to Seattle for Relief from Camp

Five hundred destitute miners crowd Seattle awaiting relief as government ships or charters are debated. The Portland may run a special northbound trip, while other steamers report full up accommodations. Nome prospectors flood into town as frozen creeks halt mining and a $1.5 million treasure shipment aboard the Portland is noted with J W Carson and Judge Shepherd among passengers. Capt J H O'Brien arrives with crew. Nome sees a miner John Snetinich die. Overland route group at St Michael plans a December open to connect with the new Alaska road project managed by J M Shawhan of Trans-Alaskan Co.

Seattle Portland Alaska Commercial Co Sterthoon Teasure J. W. Carson Judge Shepherd Nome J. H. O'Brien Northern Commercial Northern Navigation Companies John Snetinich St. Michael J. M. Shawhan Pegree Trans-Alaskan Co

Big Concerns Seek Seattle Shipyard Sites at Chamber Meeting

At a Seattle chamber gathering two large concerns urged site access for shipyards. Hal Bros Co promotes a Port Blakeley plant while an Eastern firm seeks Seattle land to consolidate shipbuilding after a San Francisco delegation note. Debate on a Isthmian Ship Canal followed.

Seattle Hal! Bros.’ Co Port Blakeley Chamber of Commerce Reif Hall Bros J. P. Hoyt San Diego Cal W. B. Allison John Schram Cedar River

Oriental Spice Co plans new spice plant in Ken

The Oriental Spice Co announces a new industry to be started soon in Ken, with incorporation at 29 009 dollars. The plant, to be located in the former North Coast Flour Mills building, will operate with Coffees Teas and Spices, linking to European traffic and local distribution. Directors include J. F. Adams and Berager.

Ken Cal Crete Europe Orj Dusinens J. F. Adama North Coast

Plot Uncovered Ties Shah Family To Treason

In Tehran a serious plot threatening the life of the shah is reported to have been unearthed. Leaders include the shah’s two brothers and Nielson-indaw along with other relatives. The revolutionary party and high priests are implicated. several figures face death or life imprisonment.

London Shah Teheran Nielson-indaw Revolutionary Party

Crescenn Sets Mile Mark on Half Mile Track

Crescenn the trotting wonder broke all mile records for a half mile track yesterday afternoon at Kans City. He completed the distance in 2 minutes 0.5 seconds, a quarter of a second faster than his Toledo record two weeks earlier.

Kanbas City Crescenn Toledo

Everett Veto Halts City Dock and House Plan

Northwest briefs report the Everett chamber of commerce vetoed a plan to build a city dock and house in Everett. Nearby Wal la Walla farmers prepare an exchange fair in November. A 52 year old pauper James Flood drowned near the Walla Walla county poor home.William Parker a Lewis county farmer died suddenly at Sherion. An electric railway to be proposed between Hoquiam and Aberdeen faces opposition. Franchises sought in both cities. North Yakima reports a spicy divorce case in superior court involving Julia Hays against tenance Hays Hela an elf soldier. The cane has been discussed and may reappear in another form.

Everett Everett Chamber of Commerce Hoquiam Aberdeen North Yakima Julia Hays Agatnet Tenance Hays Hela Tage

Steamer Hating Aground Near Lanquette Island

The steamer Hating running ashore near Lanquette Island en route from Skagway is being examined at Esquimalt marine railway. Repairs are estimated at 29000 dollars and will keep the vessel laid up for two months.

Victoria B. C Hating Lanquette Island Skagway Esquimalt Marine Railway

Vance Convicted of First Degree Murder in Tacoma

Alexander P. Vance was found guilty of murder in the first degree with a clemency recommendation. The jury returned the verdict four hours after deliberations began at 6 oclock yesterday. During the trial Vance and his wife reconciled in court as Covette, a defense witness, faced perjury charges. The trial was the most expensive murder case Pierce county has ever tried.

Tacoma Alexander P. Vance Vance Manuel Covette Pierce County

A Big Time At Home Camp 286 at Elks Hall

About 18 Woodmen and 19 friends gathered at Elks hall on Wednesday night October 23 for an fun filled evening. Neighbor Bell played Mica Kathe Plarity in a courtroom skit with Neighbor Spiteenberg as the defendant while L Frank Brown acted as judge. Morris and Speckert portrayed the visitors and Burch and Davis the accused. The court scene lasted about ninety minutes and included a unique oath for jurors and witnesses devised by Clerk Cleeves. Frewal the bailiff and Grant the police officer aided the proceedings. Profesor Romano provided violin solos and the program ended with songs banjo and piano music and speaking.

Elks Hall Bell Mica Kathe Promin Spiteenberg L. Frank Brown Morris and Speckert Burch Davis Neighbor Cleeves

Married Quietly at 1M Broadway in San Francisco

Mrs. M H Jackson united in marriage to F HM Goudy at 1 PM yesterday at 1M Broadway. Rev W D Simonds officiated. A wedding luncheon followed. Miss Alfreda Healey acted as maid of honor and W C Watron served as best man. The couple, soon to reside in San Francisco where Goudy serves in the revenue cutter service, departed for their future home after the ceremony.

Broadway M. H. Jackson F. HM. Goudy W. D. Simonds Anne Alfreda Healey W. C. Watron Wan Beer Man Jackson Cart J. J. Healey Beattie Mer. Gaudy U. S. Revenue Cutter Service San Francisco Mra. Goudy

Steamship Elihu Thomson Arrives With Salmon and Halibut Cargo

The steamship Elihu Thomson, commanded by Capt Jones, arrived with 144 None passengers and a cargo of 6090 cases of salmon and TS tons of halibut. Cargo from Taku. Departed Nome October 6 and carried late news. The EBishu Thomson sails to Valdes soon carrying U S mall.

Elihu Thomson Jones Portland Thomson Taku Nome Ebishu Thomson Valdes U. S. Mall

Northern Pacific and connections travel schedule summary

Travelers and Northern Pacific guides list arrivals and departures for several routes. Trains from Seattle and Vancouver board and leave at various times, including 7 pm and 4 pm leaves with connections to Great Northern and Puget Sound lines. Several routes show arrivals in Seattle, Tacoma, and other Pacific Northwest points with prices and freight notes, noting daily schedules and weekday limitations.

Paul Westminster Beattio Ena Ambinnina Columbia Puget Sound Hendaz Canadian Pacific Arpres Veocowres

Notice of Claim Against Herman Helbig in King County

Schnabacher Brow and Co Inc has filed a claim in Justice Court of King County Washington against Herman Helbig for 7 75 for goods sold and delivered. The hearing is set at Beattie Justice Court on the flat day of November 1001 at 9 o'clock a m. If not answered the claim may be confessed and judgment granted. Claim filed Oct 26 1991 by T H Cann J P.

State OF Washington County of King Justice T. H. Cann Herman Helbig Schnabacher Brow, and Co., Inc Beattie King County A. D J. P

White Cow announces prices at 1318 Ave location

The White Cow at 1318 Second Avenue promotes low prices on fancy Elgin Creamery butter and Oregon hand eggs. Advertises 6c per pound Elgin creamery, 22c per pound butter, 4 cent 2 pound squares, and a dirt-cheap deal on eggs with daily crowds. Big Friday and Saturday sales expected.

Butter CO Beattie Oregon Sec Ond Ave

Fast time set by Vethost vehicle on track

Det. Rh Alexander Winton in Vethost Michigan broke all automobile records from one to ten miles yesterday. He covered a mile in 1 06 2 5, the fastest time ever made on any track by any vehicle.

Royalty Sails From St Johns Aboard Ophir

The Duke and Duchess of Cornwall and York departed from St Johns in the royal yacht Ophir heading for Kowland. The voyage was announced as a swift royal sea movement with an official dispatch noting the yacht and crew aboard.

ST. Johns N. F Duke and Duchess of Cornwall York Kowland Ophir, Coal, Wood Beattie Fuct Co

Probate Court Orders Distribution of Pfohl Estate

In King County Washington Superior Court Probate Department an order to show cause is issued for Joseph M PfohI deceased estate. Joseph Groll as administrator petitions for residue distribution among entitled parties with hearing set November 22 1901 in Seattle. Publication of this order is required weekly for four weeks in the Seattle Star newspaper.

State of Washington County of King Joseph M. Pfohl Joseph Groll Wald Perrone Joseph M. Font King County Probate Department Seattle

Fancy dress ball in Covent Garden sparks society riot

London dispatch reports the first Covent Garden fancy dress ball of the season drew thousands of nobles and youths in masks. Revelers mocked mourning norms with discreet corners for private meetings while several recently married couples and dowagers indulged in scandalous behavior, prompting concerns over public image.

London Covent Garden Wet Maska

Vermont Girl Disguised as Boy Works in Harlem Office

Myra Morgan 21 daughter of Dr. G B Morgan of Heartwestville Vermont ran away and, in disguise, posed as a boy in New York City. She secured a job as an office boy at H W John Manufacturing Co then vanished after a clerk identified her as a former playmate. She was later sent home to Vermont.

New York Myra Morean G. KB. Morean Heartwestville Harlem H. W. Johpn Manufacturing Co Myra Morgan Hotel Boulevard Vermont

Piano and organ sale offers deep discounts before store remodel

Advertises end of sale Saturday night with price cuts on secondhand pianos from 67 to 137 and new organs from 22 to 58. Promises easy terms, stock from Chickering Kimball Weber Pease and others, with oak and mahogany pianos originally up to 375 now 267 and certain models at 396. Organs feature beveled mirrors and multiple reeds, all guaranteed.

Johnston Co Whitney

Capitol Hill Real Estate Debut Sets Seattle Market Record

After a year of prep Capitol Hill goes on sale in Seattle as the first thoroughly improved residential district west of the Mississippi. Paved streets six inch water mains eight inch sewers cement walks nine foot parking strips concrete curbs and new expansion poised to attract high class buyers. The Moore Investment Company reports heavy interest with opening day sales on October 25.

Capitol Hill Beattie Seattle Mississipi River San Francisco New York Chicago St. Louis Lake Washington Puget Sound Capitol HU Moore Investment Company

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