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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1902

Page

1

Commission Begins Work On Labor Dispute In Coal Fields

The Last Edition Commission opened sessions at 2 in the interstate rooms with coal operators and miners’ representatives present. Details clarified the method for hearing expert testimony, with a decision due on whether nonstakeholders may testify. Several mine operators from Readin to Delaware and Valley were summoned, and Mitchell planned to submit his case in Washington. In Wilkes-Barre Mitchell praised peaceful outcomes while union leaders in Tamaqua and Hazleton reported ongoing workforce actions and collusion concerns.

T Commission Mitchell Acby J Gray Pive Ctty T George F. Baer Readin B. Thomas Erie John Keon Thomas Fowler The Western Davia Whicox Delaware & Bute Alfred Walter Ag Valleyan Mitchel Latein Gaeaintigate

Theory Exploded by Post Mortem Examination

Wes found this morning at an morgue over the body of the unidentified man who was found dying on Saturday night. The post was held at Bonney and Stew morgue by a coroner. No foul play was found. McClurg picked him up at the corner of Seconday Street and sent him to Waynh hospital where he died yesterday afternoon after regaining consciousness.

Wes Bonney & Stew Oetrem Noth Tantia Z i McClurg The Seconday Street Satur Waynh Hospital Otlock

Unidentified Man Found Dead At Morgue

Police report a man found dead, suspected poison or overdose, with signs of opium use. Only a small package and ashes were on him. Morgue visitors could not identify him. a man named Goodwin claimed to have seen the deceased in Dawson but did not know his name.

Goodwin Dawson

Interurban Train Schedule Outlined for Wednesday

The notice lists multiple departures on Interurban routes with times from Tacoma to Geaitie and Flenton. Trains operate at 7:00, 8:00, 10:00, 11:00, 3:06, 6:00, 8:00 p.m., plus additional midday and evening runs.

Wil Peite Eve Bee Geaitie Flenton

Thirty days ree Tuesday brisk and possibly high

The note suggests a thirty day period with a Tuesday reference and hints at brisk or possibly high conditions. Details are unclear due to fragmentary OCR.

Lodging House Break In on Western Avenue Stuns Lodgers

Captain A. McNeill told police his room at a lodging house on 2214 Western Avenue was entered last night. A $200 check, a gold watch and chain, and $13 were stolen. The front door and room door were found open. Two other lodgers lost small sums.

A. McNeill Western Avenue

Secret Service Recovers Large Sum of Counterfeit Coins

The Seattle Electric Company handed over 25.50 in counterfeit silver coins to Captain B. W. Bell of Seattle’s Secret Service office. Conductors from street cars collected the coins over about three weeks. The coins are described as partly lead antimony and glass, electroplated and colored, indicating they are shipped from the East.

Seattle Electric Company B. W. Bell United States Secret Service Office Captain Bell Seattle

Embezzler Bound Over In Coal Co Case

A. Bell faced embezzlement charges of $15 000 from Temaquah Coal Co. The treasurer waived preliminary hearing in Justice Capnns court and was bound over to the superior court under $6000 bail. He posted the bail.

A. Bell Temaquah Coal Co Capnn

King reviews 30600 horse guards in London

The king reviewed thirty thousand six hundred horse guards this morning in London. He showed no signs of weariness from the ordeal of yesterday's ceremony.

London Horse Guards Urday

Delays in Bribery Case for House of Delegates Members

In St Louis on October 27 the cases of four former House of Delegates members indicted for bribery were called. The court granted a postponement until this afternoon to allow preparation of papers seeking a continuance.

BT. Louis House of Delegates

Fifteen Sailors Drowned In Italian Steamer Wreck

A storm wrecked the steam ship ToulAn causing steering gear failure. The captain and six crew escaped in an open boat and reached shore. Fifteen sailors perished when the vessel was beached.

Toulan

Ghouls Arraigned In Indianapolis Court

In Indianapolis on October 27 the accused appeared in criminal court. Physicians provided bond of 1000 dollars each. The defendants were brought into court chained together and remained without bail, sent back to jail.

Indianapolas Riminal Bende

Non-Union Butchers Fail to Form Union at Mass Meeting

An independent organization movement for a butchers union stalls as a mass meeting of non-union workers in Ranker's hall yields no action. A committee is appointed to select a hall for a future gathering, with a large number of undecided workers holding the balance of power.

Butchers Santer Ieieeea Western Central Labor Union Ranker’s Hall

Deaths and local court actions reported

Samuel Hall aged two dies at South Park in Bonney and Stewart’s care. Amelia Cushing aged eighty dies at the Lincoln. funeral at Bonney and Stewart’s chapel before shipment to San Francisco. E. C. Adams arrested in Ballard for stealing newspapers. arraigned before Justice Lucas and released on fifty dollars bail pending trial next Monday.

Samuel Hall South Park Bonney & Stewart Amelia Cushing Lincoln Dropey San Francisc E. C. Adams Ballard Crowere Lucas

Marine Janvier Riojum Maru Arrives With Freight and Passenger

The Janvier Riojum Maru docked after sailing from China and Japan ports carrying 1500 tons of freight and 18 crew, including Mise Mataumato from a Japanese aristocratic family pursuing education in Chicago. Rough seas at Cape Flattery force winter layup of three schooners and halve the fishing fleet remains at sea or bound for Alaska. Dolphin from Bridgeway brings 212 passengers and 20 thousand dollars in treasure aboard. Yukon ice drives last Dawson River steamers to suspend outbound trips for the season.

China Japan Mataumato United States Chicago Cape Flattery Billa G Alecto, Co and Decker Alaskan Dolphin Hunter Briagway Whitehorse Thistle Yukon Dawson

Arrest of Emma Johnson Over Robbery Claim Reported

Patrolmen Freeman and Hubbard arrested Emma Johnson on John Wilkinson's complaint. Wilkinson claimed to have been robbed. a new witness named Marie claimed the woman did the act. At headquarters $66 was found on Wilkinson and he stated he had only $79 before.

Freeman Hubbard Emma Johnson John Wilkinson Wilkin Non ix Mme

Show Cause Hearing Over Disbarment Requests In Bail Court

Judge Bell granted an order at the superior court morning session for Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Frank Griffiths and summoned Attorneys J B McGrew and A G McBride to appear Monday to show why the case against Andrew Bracken should not be disbarred. Evidence alleged an agreement to dismiss Bracken’s case in exchange for money, with one affidavit on file. The matter centers on whether McGrew and McBride attempted to influence Bracken’s case outside court and whether such statements were substantiated.

Bell Frank &. Griffiths J. B. McGrew A. G. McBride Jenene MeGrew T Andrew Bracken Griffith Bracken Methew Hiracken McPride Braken Griffithe Cation McGrew McBride Facta WEA Agee

Was it robbery at the Brooklyn saloon case described

Hilgerson a marine engineer staying at the Leland house reported losing about 28 after visiting the Brooklyn saloon at Second and University. He recalls a woman being present and a blank period after one beer, then waking outside with police involvement and waking to find his money gone. He had $28 before entering. none spent afterward.

Hilgerson Leland House Pee- Hee Brooklyn Second and University

North Seattle youths terrorize district with light outages

Residents report a band of boys has been terrorizing North Seattle, causing street light outages across the district. Police were called after lights were shot out, and residents seek action to stop the mischief.

Seattle

Notable death by own action shocks Chicago

N Anderson, agent of the White Star Line and a leading U S steamshipman, died by his own hand last night. His body was found at Washington golf links this morning with a bullet wound to the head.

Chicago N. Anderson White Star Line United States Washington

Santa Maria Volcano Erupts Alarming Central America

Volcanic activity from Santa Maria in Guatemala began Saturday morning, shaking coasts of Nicaragua, San Salvador, and Costa Rica. The eruption ranks among the world’s largest, located about ten miles from eraitenango, where a recent earthquake caused widespread destruction.

Managua Nicaragua Santa Maria Guatemala San Salvador Costa Rica Eraitenango

Inez Perry Detected in Double Theft Plot

Helena police and Montana officials pursue Inez Perry now in custody in Portland as a suspected master thief linked to a bold hold up. She allegedly teamed with a male partner to rifle a man's coat, robbing him of a large cash sum in the residence district.

Hawkins Inex Perry Inez Parry Nee of Portland Estelle Wildlpapas Galate McLaughlin Pena Butte Reese Permei‘tion Pawers Day Webner

Bogota Arrives at Panama to Join War Effort

The Bogota cruiser, formerly the Jonathan Banning, has arrived at Panama and will join the war with the revolutionists. Captain Marmaduke and two other gunboats were placed under his orders. The arrival triggered celebrations in Panama City after refitting in Seattle and munitions outfitting in San Francisco.

Washington, D. C Panama Bogota Revolutioniata Marmaduke Jonah Banning Seattle San Francisco

Elizabeth Cady Stanton Dies at 86 in New York

Elizabeth Cady Stanton, famed suffragist, died at her New York home aged 86. She would have turned 87 on November 12. Funeral services are planned for Wednesday. A separate report notes a theft at the Seal Rock hotel where August Miller said his room was entered and a coat and vest stolen.

New York Elizabeth Cady Stanton Old Lee August Miller Seal Rock Fwlice

Mad Mullah Not So Mad in Somaliland Mobile Report

London dispatch reports Col. Waynes forces marching from Bohodle to Berbera in Somaliland. The Mad Mullah has not yet pursued. He reportedly lost thousands of horses to extreme heat and drought.

London Col Wayne Bohodle Berbera Somaliland

Pioneer Faulkner Dies at Ballard Home

Daniel Faulkner a Ballard resident and pioneer of the sound country died at his family home just three hours before the arrival of his eldest son William Faulkner who traveled from the north. He was 84 years old and a native of Scotland who had lived in Seattle for 19 years. He is survived by a widow three grown sons and two daughters.

Daniel Faulkner Sound Country Ballard William Faulkner Scotland Liv Seattle

Roosevelt Birthday Observed With Family Dinner

Washington Oct 27 President Roosevelt is 44 years old today. The family plans a dinner this evening with the children taking part. He will not let the birthday interrupt regular business. By noon his room on the second floor was adorned with flowers from friends.

Washington Roosevelt

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