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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1901

Page

4

Muldoon Pushes Second Avenue Leveling Plan in Seattle

F M Muldoon head of the old street committee promotes leveling Second and First Avenues from Pike to Battery to connect Seattle’s north and downtown areas. Proposes sluicing dirt under rail tracks to fill the hill. estimates total cost around 237000 with assessments on 68 lots. Meckbrown backs a parallel scheme to level Pike to Denny and regrade First to Blanchard, hoping many property owners support the plan.

Muldoon Seattle F. M. Muldoon Old Street Committee Pike Battery 1 JST Firet Avenue Denny Hotel F. Hockbrown Second Avenue Dennyway First Avenue Blanchard Street Pike, Blanchard First Second Avenues Western Avenue Meckbrown Judge Struve Pine Streets Px-City Owens Recond Avenue Glanchard Lota Pine Stewart Virginia Lenora Front Pike and Bell Streets Pike and Bell Pike and Blanchard Beattie Miecrie Co Wilteenth Avenue Board of Public Works Li le Ite

Salmon Fleet Brings Record 40600 Fish in Fine Condition

The schooners Marv and Olecto returned to port with 40 600 salmon in as good a condition as the season’s best. The fish are firm with no milky color, shipments already underway, and Seattle expects thousands of cases as packed fish are prepared for handling in the coming days.

Seattle

Building Trades Dance Celebrates First Labor Day Ball

The Building Trades council of Se held its first annual Labor Day ball at Germania Hall. The event drew nineteen couples, featuring waltzes two steps quadrilles minuets lancers and polkas. Prizes for best dancer and cake walk were awarded, thanks to an organizing committee led by G L y A E White W A Joyce G y and F J Finney.

Building Trades Council of Se Germania Com A. E. White W. A. Joyce G. Y F. J. Finney

Narrowly Escaped Collision In City Engine Route

A serious accident near Pike Street and First Avenue involved a large fire engine No. 4. The king bolt snapped just as the engine was drawn in, narrowly avoiding a topple that could have killed or injured the driver. Chief stated the defect would have caused a severe crash if not corrected in time.

Pike Stree First Avenue Hane Pike

Oath and divine names in early Hebrew practice

Fragmentary notes describe oath taking and divine references among Hebrews, citing phrases like God of Abraham and God knoweth. Mentioned items include a Fir. T inch desk fan and a Kil & Clark Co. listing at 15 dollars for a second avenue address.

God of C. P. Lamp Kil& Clark Co

Kaiser Quips Over Waiting Salad at Court Dinner

A socially prominent American woman at a dinner with the Kaiser's court was offered a famous German salad. Seated between the Kaiser and the Emperor, she could not reach the dish and faced a comic moment. The emperor glanced, laughed, and remarked that a kaiser can wait but a salad cannot.

America

Named After Coronado Beaudry Arrest Tale Emerges

A 14 year old boy, said to be the first white child born on Coronado beach, arrived in custody after a night arrest. Det. Frank Kennedy and Capt. Willard recovered his belongings and heard that the boy, who came from California on a Pacific Coast Co. vessel, drifted into bad company and ran away to sea.

Coronada California

Girl in a Fix Raises Unwritten Bryn Mawr Rules

A Bryn Mawr sophomore explains two unwritten campus rules about avoiding walking with professors and walking after dark. The discussion centers on which rule to break if detained with a professor. A college woman suggests behavior depends on how much she likes the professor.

Bryn Mawr

Walnut Tree Brings Record Sum in North Carolina Sale

A North Carolina landowner refused an offer for a prized standing walnut timber. After expert appraisal the tree sold for 1500 to 2000 dollars to cover cutting and transport, shipping to New York to veneer thin sheets. The final sale value reached six thousand dollars.

North Carolina New York

Orphans Picnic At Ravenna Park With Music

A large picnic was held yesterday at Ravenna park for orphans from the House of the Good Shepherd. Sisters supervised the children while Richarde and Pringle’s minstrel band provided music for the occasion. About 2090 people attended, including many from the southern suburbs.

Ravenna Park House of the Good Shepherd Sisters of the Mettation Richarde & Pringle

Morrison predicts imminent release from Eldorado prison

Jenaie Morrison tells reporters in Lansing she expects release within a week or so after an interview about the murder of Mrs. Clara Castile. She says the Michigan Supreme Court meets this September and she believes they will grant an issued release as she notes kind treatment by prison officials.

Lansing Mich Jenaie Morrison Clara Castile Eldorado Supreme Court Morrison

West Street fruit prices and demand on Labor Day

The report notes high melon, apple, peach and pear demand on West Street. Melons are plentiful with cantaloupes at 66 7T5e per box and watermelons at 2.00 each. Peaches remain in strong demand keeping prices up and other fruits sell well with little change in quotations.

Labor Day

Market Quotations Corrected Daily For Seattle Area

Prices for grains, produce, dairy, poultry and livestock listed with per ton and per dozen or per pound figures. Entries include oats, wheat, timothy hay, alfalfa, cheese, butter, eggs, chickens, ducks, hogs, cattle, sheep, and various fruits and vegetables. The list covers prices from Grain Oats at 20.06 and 20.00, beef and veal at specified per pound rates, and assorted prices for apples, bananas, citrus, melons, and other farm goods.

Seattle Oata Washington Ucka

Spokane Upsets Beattie Club 7 to 1 in Seattle

Spokane defeated Seattle 7 to 1 as Steval and Stott struggled for Seattle while Spokane hitters piled up seven runs from the second inning. Seattle’s only run came in the eighth as errors and disputed calls marred the game. Umpires McInerny and Norrie officiated in place of O Connell.

Spokane Bune Aevers Beattie Steval Seattle Stella Stott Stevnal Mountains McInerny Norrie O'Connell Portland Serrie Charbe Portland Piet Tacomm Bookane

Queen of Mayti Plays to Big House at Beattie Theatre

The Queen of Mayti drew a large audience last night at the Beattie Theatre and again at the special matinee. The production was well received with favorable notices from patrons.

Beattie Theater

Georgia Minstrels Draw Big Labor Day Audience

The Georgia Minstrels on Third Avenue drew large Labor Day crowds as theatergoers enjoyed this week’s attraction. A Saturday matinee drew steady attendance while the nightly program featured a humorous film at Searchn ght on 13964 Second Avenue, featuring a tramp and a bulldog.

Third Avenue Georgia Tramp

New Bath Houses at Madrona Villa

Electric fans provide solid comfort at Madrona Villa as new bath houses are completed. Kilbourne and Clark Co located at S15 Becond supply fittings for the project.

Madrona Villa Kilbourne & Clark Co

Opinions of Eminent People and Reserved Gallery Notices

A fragmentary notice lists eminent opinions by Hon. BV aoe COUMHRANE and Rev. T. De Witt Talmage with reference to a divine book. Bent reservations are set for Tuesday morning at the o'clock hour. The gallery will not be opened.

T. DE Witt Talmage Mornat

Willson’s Juvenile Minstrels to Perform Friday at Grand Opera House

Prof Willson trains the juvenile troupe for a public show on Friday evening at the Grand Opera House. the act promises a polished entertainment on par with many professionals.

Margaret Barry Recital Set for Beattie Theater

Margaret Barry will give a recital at the Beattie theater next Thursday afternoon. Miss Harry's readings are rated as a dramatic treat by ji critica.

Margaret Barry Beattie Theater Miss Harry Ji Critica

Prominent arrivals at Rainier Grand Hotel today

A list of notable guests includes Alfred Booth and family from Liverpool and Philadelphia. tourists en route from Banff to Yellowstone. C P R officials EB J Coyle F W Peter D Drydale. local officials and businessmen such as W H Lord P J Smith BH G English J J McDougall L H Wakefield and others from Vancouver Seattle and Alaska. Dawson City arrivals also noted.

The Rainier Alfred Booth L. A. Booth H. A. Booth Liverpool Eng G. Kirkbride M. Kirkbride Philadelphia Banff B. C Yellowaton Park Butler EB. J. Coyle F. W. Peter Vancouver General Western D. Dryedale San Francisco Alaska Packers’ Association Diller W. H. Lord Tolt-Kirkland P. J. Smith BH. G. English Mt. Vernon James O'Leary Tolt J. J. McDougall Riverett J. 8. Jameson Olympia L. H. Wakefield Howkan Alaska Thoe. Cranney Island County

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