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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1902

Page

1

Mitchell Day miners parade marks Mitchell anniversary

Ten thousand miners paraded through the city for Mitchell day with President Mitchell in a carriage of flowers. A large street procession drew crowds, while businesses closed for the holiday. Snow dampened events. thousands more joined celebrations in Wilkesbarre and surrounding mines observed the day with parades and speeches.

Mitchell John Mitchell of Mitehel Stanelen Ae Saelan Bnglee Wilkesbarre

Seattle Jail Worse Than Any in Mexico

The Seattle jail is described as a cave like structure with crude wooden partitions and vermin. Cells hold 20 by 20 feet, with 30 to 49 men overnight in a room. no bunks or beds except in the women's cell. Men are kept in a squalid facility that officials say harms health, with inmates from Seattle unjustly treated and a Spokane police chief noting the disgrace.

Seattle Spokane Saapee Beattie

Starving Fanatics Arrive in Yorkton Domkhobora Caravan

Ey at ey at Starving Fanatics winnipeg reports the first caravan of Dogkhobora arrived in Yorkton. The number of followers exceeds 2000 as officials decide actions for the unsettled group. The Donkhobora, two years in Aasinf bota, face illness and rationing. Their mission to convert people and find Jeans causes unrest. Mounted police move to handle potential riots. The suffering includes multiple deaths and a dying child noted yesterday.

Winnipeg Firet Caraven Dogkhobora Yorkton Ety Sealorn Aasinf Bota

Stand ard Co. raises crude oil prices in markets

On Oct 29 Toledo reports Standard Oil Co announced another crude oil price increase. Eastern markets rise 2 cents, Western markets 3 cents. total increases reach 9 cents in the East and 11 cents in the West over the past month.

Toledo Standard of Co

One Killed in Wreck Near Reve Ford

Norfork Western passenger train jumped the track in a mountain cut near Reve Ford last evening. Fireman was killed and a score of passengers were injured, but none fatally. An engine overturned and several cars were badly wrecked. Wheat prices listed for San Francisco and Chicago.

Robt Olaya Norfolk Western Reve Ford

Public Works Board Rejects Low Bids and Rules Contractors

The board rejected bids for First Avenue West grading after deeming Normanite’s bid too low due to past defaults on city contracts. Hawley and McGuire bid $2,249 and $3,045.10 respectively for the project with Elmer Johnson winning replanking Third Avenue South. Beattie Electric received a trolley permit on Queen Anne Avenue with poles used as guy wires. The board also called for two draught horses to support preliminary Cedar River work for the municipal lighting plan.

Therapeon Highland Grive Waa H. W. Hawley McGuire Willi Wiliam Mile Normite Ted Thompson Norrofie First Avenue Elmer Johnson Third Avenue Yesterway Washington Street Eliad Johnson Stirrer & Ai Vies Gradi Fie aFear E Grad Eurth Avenue Harrison Beattie Electric Company Galer Streets Cedar River

Montana Tragedy Near Bearmouth A Rancher Shot

James Conn wealthy ranchman near Bearmouth is found dead with a bullet in his temple. His mother is crushed and likely fatally injured. Police suspect a Northern Pacific hold-up robber or a demented neighbor who once lived with the Conns. Bloodhounds track the robber’s trail nearby.

Butte Cet James Conn Bearmouth Conn Ranch Conns

No Use for Money in Harris Re-Election Review

The World prints a Kansas news review urging Senator Harris’s re-election, citing a story about turning down a $75,000 bribe offer related to a debt dispute involving Union and a currency matter at Kanbar City on October 29. The article emphasizes integrity and public service.

Kanbar City Harris Kansas the World Today Lanton Union Aia

Fifty Cent Lawsuit Heads To U S Supreme Court

KRANBAS CITY Missouri October 2 Special A fifty cent lawsuit is headed for the United States supreme court. One side is a powerful railroad the other a wealthy angry woman Mrs P M Ludlum of Kansas City Kansas came from Caldwell Kansas to K Canadian City over the Rock Island railroad She alleged the checks given her by the railroad company were receipts for a loan to a third party Union Depot Company with the freight charged and the court would decide if the funds were paid The case promises to be argued fully with the litigants vowing to pursue it to the highest court.

Kranbas City United States Supreme Court Mra. P. MH. Ludlum Kansas City Kan Caldwell Kan Kanean City Rock Island Railroad Rock Rat Company fone _ po railroad Iterpore Union Depot Company United

Nervy Bank Robbery At Gardner Involving Five Masked Bandits

Early today five masked men posing as bandits who robbed Prairie City yesterday captured and bound the city marshal in Gardner. They broke into the exchange bank, looted the safe, then boarded a train to Chicago after a loud explosion drew crowds. The marshal was left bound in the bank and later found.

Apathy Defines New York Campaign as Odell Hull Tour

Apathy marks the New York state campaign with ex Senator Hull and Governor Odell in town. Neither candidate appears to be actively campaigning and betting odds place Odell favored at two to one.

New York

China’s New Tariff Shows Shifts in Imports and Free Goods

The new Chinese tariff schedule, to take effect next Friday, replaces ad valorem duties with specific rates on all imports. Rail card materials and flour cereals are admitted free, expanding access for American products.

Washington D. C Estate Department

Collision Near Tacoma Involving Capital City And Trader

CAPITOL CITY and Canadian freighter Trader collided near Tacoma at 6:20 pm. Capital City sustained a hole above the water line and was beached. shipwrecked passengers were saved. A court of inquiry will determine blame. damage estimated at 40,000 dollars.

Tacoma Bila "Gnisbn Capital City Edwards Pest Texas Pany Repeire A Vigation Co Port Rn

Funeral of Elizabeth Cady Stanton Held Quietly

The funeral of Elizabeth Cady Stanton was held at her home with few friends present. Rev Con way of London delivered the principal sermon. Susan B. Anthony was nearly overcome with grief.

New York Elizabeth Cady Stanton Conway London Susan B. Anthony

Soldiers assaulted on homeward march in Pittsburg

Returning militia from the anthracite fields were harassed by workmen on the Farm Bureau Bank building second floor. Nails bricks and chunks of concrete were thrown as the troops were jeered. Captains drew revolvers to deter further violence and no bloodshed occurred.

Pittsburg Farmer's Deport Bank Siruom Co. Dame Bsee Jern Stan

Thanksgiving Proclamation Issued by President

Washington Oct 29 The annual Thanksgiving proclamation was issued this afternoon by President. It recalls over a century of national growth and cites faith, providence, and moral uplift as guiding forces. The document sets Thanksgiving Day for November 27, the usual date.

Washington, D. C Velit

OS Railway and Navigation discharges dock workers

Portland date line reports the OS Railway and Navigation Company has discharged all its dock employees today. The move coincides with an apparent abandonment of the San Francisco trade while the Columbia and Hitler are idle due to an engineer strike.

Portland OS Railway & Navigation Co Sun San Francisco Columbia Hitler

Bound Over taint case sparks overtones of confusion

A garbled OCR line suggests a bound over hearing involving a person named Sean with unclear details and jurisdiction. The readable fragment hints at a taint or stain of wrongdoing and a connection to a superior court or authority, but critical facts are missing.

Bate Sean Hl

Bondage ball to be held. court on charge set

Justice Cann presides as a court on that charge proceeds with a noted event, a $1000 bondage ball announced. The item highlights the legal action and the associated fundraising or penalty amount in a concise public notice.

Justice Cann

Robbery Suspected After Hypnotism Claim In Office

In a physician's office yesterday afternoon N. M. Baker was robbed of 45 dollars. He entered an ante room, talked briefly with a man, fell asleep, and woke to find his money and the man gone. Police were notified.

N. M. Baker Baker

Miss Teller Rescued From Abduction, Indiana Case Ends

Sheriff LaCount and City Marshal Bullings aided by Dr J C Sharp clashed over the custody of Stella Josephine Teller, cousin of Senator Teller. Teller, freed from a Jacksonville Illinois asylum, was taken toward Philadelphia station before habeas corpus writs and a court order forced the physician to surrender.

Indianapolis Ind LaCount Porter County Bulllings Valparaiso J. C. Sharp Jacksonville Fla Stella Josephine Teller Senator Teller Colorado Asylurg

Grand jury finishes inquiry into wine rooms in Paul

The grand jury in Paul, after weeks of sessions since October, has completed its investigation into wine rooms, jurors bribers and buyers of professional witnesses. Criminal cases will wait for the first week in November as court sessions resume.

S&t. Paul Grand Jury

Uribe Captured in Panama After Retreat

General Uribe, revolutionary leader, has been captured at Rio Frio with a large stock of artillery and military stores. He was defeated October 14 at La Clenaga by General Marjarres, retreated, then surrounded and forced to surrender. The event is seen as signaling the revolution's possible end.

Panama Uribe- Uribe Rio Frio la Clenaga Marjarres

Suffrage Convention Opens First Regular Session

Buffalo Oct 20 The first regular session of the women's suffrage convention opened this morning with fair attendance. Rev Anna Shaw was the principal speaker.

Buffalo Anna Shaw

Koch Autopsy Progress Report In Seattle Death

Coroner Hoye stated this morning that Senior Bories would likely finish examining Fred Kochs stomach by Friday morning. The body was found beneath the Seattle Electric Company wet house on Monday afternoon with indications suggesting accidental electrocution.

Hoye Sr. Bories Fred Koch Seattle Electric Company

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