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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 03, 1902

Page

4

Riplinger Gets a Jolt as License App Is Denied

City council debated Saloon J J Moore license approval amid claims of flawed transfers and pending actions. Crichton and Kiplinger pressed for rejection citing law violations and pending police license concerns, while supporters argued bonafide changes. The council moved to deny the license for J J Moore amid a tense exchange on licensing procedures.

Riplinger Police Revenue Committee J. J. Moore James Kistler Man Crichton Weeks Kist Kiplinger Jie Leense Ehid

Megaphone Fiend Cleared After Police Hearing

Patrolman John W. Glastock was exonerated by the police commission after a hearing over arrest authority. Battelle, a vendor, posed as a victim to ridicule the process. the commission criticized his conduct. Battelle remains free on bond on an embezzlement charge as the panel warned officers must arrest disturbances on sight.

John W. Glastock Police Commission Batesile Madison Street Glascock Randolph Battelle Ornia Opener

Collision as PIM Truck Hits Street Car on First Avenue

A PIM truck collided with a street car on First Avenue causing minor injuries to a passenger and minor damage to both vehicles. Police we reponded and conducted an investigation. traffic was briefly delayed while crews cleared the scene.

First Avenue

Car Crash Near Arlington Hotel Involved Street Car

A truck tearing down the avenue collided with a street car near the Arlington Hotel after Motorman J Linatrom and Conductor P J Munnwee stopped at University Street for the post office. Driver Raymond tried to avert impact but wheels snagged in the track. The car suffered minor damage and no passengers were injured amid horse panic and injuries to Capt. Johnson Detvermend.

Belltown R. G. Johnson Colli Arlington Hotel J. Linatrom P. J. Munnwee University Street Raymond Johnson Pogl Pssengers

Aggie Franklin Known as Kitty Franklin Accused of Robbery

Short reports Aggie Franklin also called Kitty Franklin, seen at the Casino saloon, allegedly had money stolen after a bar incident. Police arrest Officer Cameron investigated and detained the woman, who denies the robbery and has prior police interactions.

Aggie Franklin Kitty Franklin Cameron Frank Jurcelle Short Hire Short Sugg Agete Franklin

Markets Show Little Change Amid Slack Trading

The Markets column notes few shifts with slack trading on Western avenue. A half season in the par lance of the Commission men and activity across markets. Vegetables are fairly abundant though varieties are not as plentiful. Prices mostly steady except for onions which are weaker. Potatoes are very scarce but an improvement is anticipated daily.

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Obscure Market Prices For Produce And Feed Items

Fragmented prices for potatoes lettuce cantaloupes melons oranges and other produce. Entries show per case per ton unit costs with mixed typos and unclear vendors or dates.

Vaudeville at Madison Theatre Show Promises Two Stars

A vaudeville and burlesque performance featuring Venita the transformation dance and Wallace the Untameable Lion graces the Madison Theatre this week with two headline attractions. A brief run includes a Saturday matinee.

Wallace Madison Theatre Bilt

Unguarded Third Rail Kills Workman on Interurban Line

A Seattle Interurban Railroad worker named McLeod was fatally electrocuted by an unguarded third rail near Georgetown. The incident occurred while spiking a rail, causing the man to fall and complete an electrical circuit with his body. He died within about twenty minutes, after being found unconscious. The coroner investigated and noted others employed by the same company lived in Kent.

Alexander Meteod Seattle & Interurban Georgetown C. P. Smith Bonney & Stewart Wiltsie Kent Melee Smith Mott

The Truth About the Steinway Upright Piano

A fragmented discussion weighs upright Steinway pianos against grand models. The piece argues reputations and perceptions influence choice, noting critics claim uprights match grand sound while others dispute the claim.

Rotten nets prompt suit against Chippeck Fish Co

The Sullivan County Company filed a suit in the supreme court seeking 2250 dollars after alleging a 1000 feet of flah net bought from the Chippeck Company was rotten. They seek the original 950 dollars and costs to recover, with action to take up the note. Around Town notes report John McDonald facing charges for alleged rent theft at Make Nelson's saloon on Washington Street. Justice Cann discharged him yesterday. evidence reportedly insufficient to bind over to the superior court.

Rotten Sullivan Supreme Court Chippeck Fish Company Chippeck Company Wan Rotten John McDonald J. L. Lesher Make & Nelson Ashington Street Juntice Cann

Reverend Sawyer Departs Town for San Francisco Post

Reverend Louis J. Sawyer leaves Seat tie today for San Francisco to head the Hamilton Square Street church. He comes from Rochester, New York, where he led the North Papuet church for over six years, elevating its standing. Replacement will be the Reverend Oscar Hayward of Jackson, Tennessee.

Louis J. Sawyer Seattie San Francisco Hamiltton Square Tet Sawyer Rochester N. Y North Papuet Owcar Hayward Jackwon. Tenn

Political Feast Honors Henry George Birthday Banquet

Nine local supporters of Henry George gathered at the Rainier Grand hotel for a birthday banquet and celebration of the single tax advocate. The event continued past midnight with feasting and toasts, reflecting steady interest in reform ideas.

Henry George Rainier-Grand Hotel Pat Reyes

Pleasurable semi political dinner features noted speakers

The event praised as one of the year s finest dinners featured master of ceremonies David De Beck delivering wit and humor to shape the banquet s success. A lengthy list of speakers included Henry W Stein Henry W Stone Alfred Wolfe Rev W K Mimonds Malcolm McDonald and G Meisner with letters from prominent single taxers nationwide read by the chair.

David de Beck Tey Apenkore Henry W. Stein Henrry W. Stone Portland Y. M Alfred 4. Wolfe W. K. Mimonds Malcolm McDonald G. Meisner

Doomed plan ends for Miret avenue regrading project

The indefinite postponement of the Miret avenue regrading and paving project in North Seattle was confirmed last night by the Post. The plan will not be pursued at this time and no further work is expected.

Miret Avenue Seattle

Williams and Marshall Wed in Seattle Evening Ceremony

A. B. Williams, a prominent young business man, and Miss Elisabeth Marshall of Seattle were married by Father F. X. Refontaine last evening. The couple will make their home there.

A. B. Williams Elisabeth Marshall Seattle F. X. Refontaine

Shoes Bargains On Various Styles At Low Prices

Tomorrow underpriced shoe sale offers Women’s Fine Dongola Lace Shoes at 1.78, Men’s Fine Box Calf Lace Shoes at 2.75, Men’s Satin Calf Lace Shoes at 1.95, Youth’s Satin Calf Lace Shoes 1.75 to 2.00, and Women’s Kia Oxford Ties at 1.45. Includes Goodyear welted soles and hand turned soles with multiple sizes and heels.

New York

Women's Flannel Gowns and Muslin Underwear Sale

Delicate gowns and undergarments advertised with deep discounts. Womens flannel gowns and muslin underwear offered at reduced prices, including white lawn skirts, embroidered dresses for children, and cambric corset covers. Special prices highlighted on various items with measurements and finishes noted.

Bargain Prices On Household Goods At Local Store

Readable list of discounted items including toasters, guaranteed teaspoons, dress linings, fleece lined apparel, jerseys, handkerchiefs, soaps, perfumes, dresses, shirts, robes, skirts, caps, fabrics, rugs, netting, linen thread, tablets, lace collars, hair brushes, crepe paper and more. Certain items priced per unit or per set with 8 to 11 oclock sale windows noted. Deals emphasize value on dry goods, notions, and household textiles.

Misses Jersey Axminster Women's Point Venice

Women's 3 point House Slippers and Lace Shoes Offer

A catalog item note lists Women’s 3 point House Slippers priced at 48 cents with sizes 8 to 11. Also mentioned are Women’s Bachan Kid lace shoes with patent tip light Mexible soles and concave heel priced at $1.50, plus Women’s Summer Ties in Swiss or Pique fabrics offered at 17 or 50 cents.

Women Hosiery Ads Highlight Fast Black and Lisle Stock

A compact ad roundup promotes Women’s Hosiery in multiple lines. Items include Fast Black Fleece Linen Cotton Hose with double heel and sole, Fast Black Pure Lisle with high spliced heel, and Extra Fine Cotton Hose with mace split foot. Also featured are Misses Pine Ribbed Cotton Hose with double toe and knee. Prices noted in cents and week day references appear.

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Drugstore catalog items and prices

A list of patent medicines and remedies with prices and brief descriptions. Products include Pinkham's Sanitive Wash, German Blood Purifying Tea, Pinkham's Blood Purifier, Pierce's Golden Medical, Sarsaparilla, Ceesnens Cream, Malvina Cream, Rosaline, Vaseline Pure, Allcock's Porous Plaster, Garfield Tea and Magnétic Olin with varying bottle and package prices. The text reads like an old catalog ad.

Pinkham Pierce's Golden Medical Ste

Umbrella Specials Offer Various 19th Century Parasol Items

Advertises a range of umbrellas with paragon frames, black covers, bone wood Dresden handles and high values. Lists women and men’s sizes with prices from 60e to 2.60 each, noting steel rods and German silver fittings, with fast rainproof covers and guaranteed construction.

Bone Dresden

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