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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1901

Page

3

Hobo Rebellion Ends in Shootout Aboard Train

Frank Wilson a discharged tramp is wounded in the face by a Northern Pacific brakeman after resisting eviction from a passenger train near Tacoma. Wilson is in Providence Hospital, two companions Mat Wilson and Charles Carson are in custody, and the injured man’s brother is among the detainees.

Frank Wilson Northern Pacific Carroll Wilson Seattle Norweern Pacific Tacoma Providence Mat Wilson Charles Carson

Birthday Celebration for Henry George by Single Tax League

The anniversary of Henry George's birthday will be celebrated by the Single Tax League of Washington and followers with a Lincoln banquet this evening. A program features toasts by noted speakers such as Dr. David DeBeck Hy George and others, with a list of committee members including Frank Southard as chairman.

Henry George Single Tax League of Washington Lincoln David DeBeck Hy. George Robert Bridges Bae A. J. Weit Byron Lewis Shakespeare George Chas G. Heifner Goethe Eevee F. Cotterill Tom Johnson

Navy quartermaster weds amid wartime injury recovery

Jos Matthews, quartermaster of the U S cruiser Newark, married his Camden sweetheart Miss Eva Sain in Atlantic City by a justice of the peace a day after his neck injury f rom a boardwalk dive. The ceremony followed her insistence on his bedside. An operation to remove the fractured cervical vertebrae was performed an hour later. survival odds are slim.

Bzatlantic City N. J Jos. Matthews United States Newark Eva Sain Camden Matthews Philippines

Innocent But Convicted Reconsidered in Texas Case

Edmond Williams, a Black resident near Halietasville, was found guilty of murdering a Bohemian farmer and sentenced to nine years. After twelve years served, he was pardoned on the deathbed confession of another Black man.

San Antonio Tex Edmond Williams Halietasville

Berlin Protest Gathers Over Marten Case

Berlin reports say prominent citizens plan a petition to the Kaiser seeking a retrial for Sergeant Marten. After acquittal on a prior charge, he was condemned to death in a second trial for murdering Captain von Josigk. The case draws comparisons to Dreyfus.

Berlin Germany Marten von Josigk Dreyfus

Cleveland Suffers Worst Cloudburst Flooding in History

In Cleveland Ohio a severe rainstorm described as a cloudburst hit the city and suburbs early yesterday. The disaster caused about 1000 dollars in damage with streets flooded fences torn loose and many properties imperiled. Rescue crews saved lives with no fatalities reported.

Cleveland, CO

Local Deaths and Funerals In Seattle Area

Mortality report lists Gladys Emily Champion three months old living at 1012 East Thomas Street. Jacoba aged 82 died at 321 Twenty seventh avenue north. David Ferguson 75 died at Providence hospital with funeral by Seattle Undertaking Co. John W. Meller 1 year died at 824 Weller Street with funeral at Bonney Stewart's chapel and Lakeview cemetery interment. Ernest Gresch drowned and funeral held at Butterworth's chapel with interment at I O O F cemetery South Park.

Gladys Emily Champion W. G. Champion East Thomas Street KB. Jacoba Twenty-seventh Avenue Nort Miller Pont A. R Butterworth's David Ferguson Providence Hospital Seattle Undertaking Co John W. Meller Weller Street Bonney & Stewart's Lakeview Cemetery Ernest Gresch Duwamish River Butterworth’s South Park

Local arrests report from bicycle patrol and city officers

A series of arrests were made by city officers and the bicycle patrol. Individuals named include A. H. Woll for riding a wheel without a fight, Ed Maroney and K. Sommerville for fighting, Charley Larsen for disorderly conduct after a fight, C a Beandry F Hamilton and FPF A Riley for vagrancy, Henry Cook for vagrancy, Henry Callahan for disorderly conduct, and J Burns for serving an expired sentence. Bail was posted in some cases.

A. H. Woll Deve

Woodmen End Gala Time With Record Initiation in Seattle

The Woodmen of the World celebration ended Saturday night at Woodland Park after a monster initiation of 1563 candidates. An estimated 16,000 people visited the park, marking it as the greatest fraternal society affair in Seattle and perhaps the entire Northwest. The committee aimed for 1111 initiates but secured 482 more, underscoring the event’s remarkable success and broad community support.

Woodland Park Affai Seattle Northwest

Murder Trial for Hardy in Unimak Island Slaying Case

The jury from Nome indicts Fred Hardy for first degree murder in the killings of the Sullivan brothers and P. J. Rooney on Unimak Island. Prosecutors allege ambush shootings after Hardy’s desertion from the Arago. A second case in the same court involves Gregore Vatshneof charged with murder of his three wives after alleged witness testimony.

Fred Hardy Sullivan Brothers P. J. Rooney Unimak Island Unataaska Nome Santa Ana Hardy John Wanamaker Philippines San Francisco Marshal Sullivan Williams Animax Bay Williama Cape Sapen Bullivan Brothers Unimak Gregore Vatshneof Yyatshneof

Annual Regatta Opens On Elliott Bay Yacht Club Course

The Elliott Bay Yacht Club holds an annual regatta starting at 11 o clock with a triangular course from the Brington boathouse to the coal bunkers to West Point and back. Entries come from Tacoma Olympia Victoria and other Sound points signaling a record‑size fleet and strong Seattle yachts.

Elliott Bay Seattle Sound Seatte San Francisco Salle Tacoma Olympia Victoria Atta Chicago

Duel Fatalities Near St Petersburg Kill Prince Sayn-Wittgenstein Beruleburg

In a duel near Siverskaya on the outskirts of Petersburg, Prince Alex Sayn-Wittgenstein Beruleburg adjutant to the czar’s bodyguard, was killed after being shot in the abdomen by Prince Anatole Vladimirovitch Rae fatinsky aide-de-camp. Prince Partatinsky has been dismissed from service.

ST. Petersburg Prince Alex. Sayn-Wittgenstein- Beruleburg Anatole Vladimirovitch Raefatinsky His Majesty Siverskaya Petersburg Alexander Prince Partatinsky

Shot Dead by Officer Near Rectory in Chicago

David Lindskog, son of Rev Herman Lindskog, was fatally shot by Officer James Wiley near Oak and Sedgwick in Chicago. The father helped move him to a hospital where he died within ten minutes. Wiley claimed Lindskog and others had attacked him after being ordered away. The couple later visited the police station and accepted the officer’s account. Labor Day ball, Armory, Monday.

Chicago David Lindskog Herman Lindskor Jas Wiley Polyelinte Hospital Oak and Sedgwick Streets

North Coast Limited and Other Trains Schedule Page

Travel timetable listing multiple trains between cities with departure and arrival times for North Coast Limited Atlantic Express Burlington Overland and more, including Seattle area routes and several regional connections with varying daily schedules and exceptions on Sundays and holidays.

North Coast Limited T. Paul Atlantic Express S&s Burlington Overland St. Louis Kansas City Heatts Portland Dirmme Gray's Marborleave Fixpress Booth Artrive Sumas Fietatcuver Snotah Bedro- Woolley

Dead in Bed Bullets Tie Family Tragedy to Past Crimes

In Nosewood Alabama, John Patey a farmer, was found dead in bed with a bullet hole. Two rifles and a double barreled gun pointed toward him. His son and brother earlier killed themselves with the same gun. The father died insane and another brother was convicted of murdering Din wife and children 25 years ago.

Carrolldpon John Patey Nosewood Ala Waa Patey

Inner Santa Ana Arrives with Passengers and Gold Dust

The Inner Santa Ana with 70 passengers and about 200000 dollars in gold dust docked at Dutch Harbor after leaving Nome on August 20. The voyage followed a light port presence with only Manning Cutter and a Comox collier in port. A preliminary hearing for Unimak murders suspects was to begin soon before Judge Wickersham.

North American Trading and Transportation Co Santa Ana Strands Nome Henator Por End Dutch Harbor Comox Wickersham

President to Visit Pan American Exposition in Buffalo

Great preparations fill Buffalo for President McKinney visit on Wednesday September 4 with a 21 gun salute. Thursday designated presidential day as large crowds are anticipated at the exposition records.

Huffalo N. Y McKinney Buffalo

Trade quiet this morning on the avenue

Holiday conditions keep trade subdued with markets open for most of the day to serve out of town orders. Local produce arrives in good quantity and prices trend down. poultry is plentiful though supply matches demand. butter and eggs hold last week quotations.

Pro‘luce

Jobbing Quotations From Corrected Daily Price Sheet

A corrected daily price list summarizes green fruit and provisions with varied per unit costs. It lists lemons apples oranges bananas grapes melons and more, plus beef mutton pork veal butter cheese eggs poultry and grain prices. Labor Day ball is noted at the Armory.

Washington Brick Woile Wien Bomttie Puget Sound Ite Kane Cowan

Death Notice for William Forrest One Year Old

In this city, September 2, 1901, at the residence 137 Twenty-ninth avenue, William aged one year. Funeral from house September 3 at 2 p.m. Friends kindly invited.

Forrest Twenty-ninth Avenue William

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Ingly Julia Geary Thos. Geary Ed Maroney K. Sommerville Sergt. Powers Charley Larsen Freeman Beandry F. Hamilton FPF A. Riley Ribback Henry Cook Bevan Henry Callahan J. Burns Offcer Kelly Woodmen Sullivans Armory Elliott Bay Yacht Club O. Jenks Advent Cristian Church Third Avenue Madison Street Travelers’ Railway Guide Northern Pacific Great Northern Wiyer Mt. Paul P. m Aatt A Whatcom Mt. Vernan Pepress Wiaine New Westminster Meattie Everett Columbia Mack Diamond Franklin Bundey Canadian Pacific Maprere Vancouver Europe Rhodes Bros Ava Mwetsor Mike Cape Hoska Yesler Wat Sean Albert Hansen Ruffin Pike St Second Ave Adams Hirsch Irmacy Seattle Tailoring CO First Avenue Vici Raymond & Hoyt Ernst Bros Pike Street Tel C. F. Stolting Third Ave MEE Chong & CO J. Matzger A. Lindauer London Vite Granta Aru Sanitarium Hinckley Block H. T. Turner Qgden Kirk Keeley Institute T Fe British Columbia Northrup Co Shannons Boston Grocery Second Avenue New York New England Shannon Herbert S Bebheverman First Ave Cherry &T J. Aronson Columbia Street Guion American Bonding & Trust Cogents Marinand Casualty A. Wing Frank Guten East India Teaco Yesler Way Pharmacy Broadway J. BE. Stevens Tel. Pink Queen City Steam Laundry Fourth Ave Pike Holmes The Assort Royal Wiltons AX Minsters Wilton H. Clay Cascade Laundry Brinner & CO Pee
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