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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 1901
Page
4
Dr. J. B. Crichton proposes using park land for a city shade tree nursery to beautify residence streets. He suggests selecting oak elm hard maple horse chestnut and mountain ash trees and forming a city arbor day with a committee of business and property owners to plant sections of streets.
London liberals postponed a morning meeting due to many absentees. The session aimed to press for an investigation into alleged instigators of the British Boer war, identified with supporters of Sir Redvers Buller, the former commander of the first army corps.
Heavy fish shipments go to local dealers as the . & N. cannery reports 29 cases of fall salmon packed and four scow loads sent daily. The season lasts six weeks more with a predicted total of many thousands of castes. Reports from Plattery banks say Shamrock and Reef arrive with substantial catch totaling about 0,000 pounds.
A man who gave the name Ferguson tried to change a $20 bill at a Nashville store yesterday morning. The note was allegedly from a Montana bank series stolen in a Great Northern hold up near Waener, Mont. He resisted arrest and escaped.
Crowded Grand Opera House hosts W. H. Wests minstrel review with Billi Van delivering top monologue. West assembles strong singers and acts including George Jones Manuel Romaine John H. King and Zeb and Zarrow trio. Haverty’s minstrels praised for lively first part and fresh jokes.
A review notes acrobatic display by black performers and praises Claude Menkee's orchestra. The program features The King of the Opium Ring racing to beat recent theater records, mixing melodrama with comedy and dramatic threats that never fully materialize.
The Everett theater on Colby avenue will open tonight with Casino Girl from New York. Invitations have been issued to federal and state officials for the social event. Owned by the Everett Improvement Co, it boasts the largest and most modern stage on the Pacific coast. Wood, load, cord, Beattle Fuel Co.
Beatties mosquito heel era see five steamers Athlon Inland Flyer Skagit Chief Albion and Lady of the Lake on the Port Orchard route. Since April navy yard season began, combined average 10 000 passengers per month. April 14 peak with 7000 aboard to view battleships. No injuries or losses reported. marine men call this a great record.
In Chicago residents fear the meat from horses and mules has been processed into corned beef and hamburger steak for cheap eateries and saloons. Four horse slaughter houses have been found in various city and suburb locations, confirming long suspected feeds.
Acker Frank, a highwayman involved in several saloon hold ups, was arrested after a late night duel on Main and Broadway in Helena Montana. Officers Balla bury and Flannery made the capture. Acker was wounded in the neck. Flannery is noted as a former Tacoma baseball team member.
The court granted Countess Nunwell's decree absolute. Earl Tuesel is now legally free to marry Molly Bomerville as of today in London.
Total receipts from customer sources in Cuba for the first nine months of 1901 were 11 684 897 dollars, compared with 11 828 742 dollars in 1900 and 10 797 407 dollars in 1899, with interest noted regarding the Inter-State Fisheries Co and Greyhound Dock.
In a Bun day football clash at Columbus the collision left John Lighet, former HKU center, with a broken neck. He was not expected to live amid the grim injury sustained against Western Reserve.
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