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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1902

Page

1

Democratic county convention debates seats and leadership

The Democratic county convention at the Armory adjourned and resumed amid disputes over credentials and seating. Allen as chair governed order while factions argued city ward representation and committee composition before mass delegations.

de Misans James Hamilton Lewis Pry Epain Cairman Allen Demi County King County C. Ronald Leeward James Hamilton A. Lambert Coll

Butchers Seek Settlement in Frye Bruhn Strike

Tacoma union members and local business leaders discussed a strike over Frye Bruhn products. A special committee reported a boycott of Frye Bruhn meat in Tacoma, but officials suggested a settlement by tomorrow evening. Retail butchers defended their right to buy from any source to protect their trade and avoid shop closures.

Pate A. Mur Pacific Market On Retail Butchers’ Union Blackmen Retail Butchers’ Association Meat Cutters’ Union Frye- Pruhn Frye-Bruhn

Merger Planned for Six Southern Cotton Mills

Huntsville report states six southern cotton mills plan a merger with capital to be under New York control. The article notes the move as a major consolidation shaping the industry.

Huntsville Ala Southern Cotton Mills New York Test

Farley to Visit Pope in Rome After Consecration

Rome dispatch reports John M. Farley successor of Archbishop Corrigan is expected to visit the Pope immediately on his consecration as Archbishop. The visit underscores church ties as Farley assumes high clerical duties in New York.

Rome John M. Farley Corrigan

Pupils to Have Better Service

The Seattle Electric Company pledges improved University car service by state unity opening. Extra care will be taken during pupil arrival and departure hours, but single track limits keep morning and evening runs at 15 minutes and 2 minutes during quieter day hours. Tracks north of University station will be finished soon, allowing cars to run through to Ravenna Park without transfers.

Seattle Electric Company State Unity University Station Cara Ravenna Park

Tranquil at Tamaqua as troops guard non-union workers

Panther Creek valley remains quiet as non-union men resume work under troop escort. Two weeks of rations issued to soldiers suggests they will stay on guard. At Shenandoah unrest was anticipated but mobs dispersed peacefully.

Tamaqua Panther Creek Valley Shenandoah

Wreaths ordered for slain Secret Service officer

President Roosevelt ordered an expensive floral wreath to be sent to the funeral of Secret Service Officer William Craig, killed in the Pittsfield collision on Wednesday, as he prepared to depart on a Southern trip.

New York Roosevelt Secret Service William Craig Pittsfield

Popular Young Man Kjelland Dies in Ballard

Kjelland a prominent Ballard resident and chief ranger of the Court Crescent Foresters of America passed away early yesterday morning from typhoid fever. He was also an Eagle. His body lies at Whitlock's undertaking parlors. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon by the Foresters. Time and place pending. City council approves Hittmen's Lake Front addition after prior rejections by streets committee.

Committee On Conway Jonnson John F. McGovern J. J. Hohman Jew Sonmnae Kjelland Ballar Court Crescent of Foresters of America Ballard Whitlock Poresters Hittmen Lake Front Committee On Streets

Millionaire Estate Pending for Everett Woman

Mrs. Lamar, wife of a local grocer, is poised to inherit an estate valued at seven million dollars. Lord Salisbury oversees the estate and has contested the claim, arguing the line of succession through Mrs. Lamar’s mother. The will previously left the fortune to her after her mother’s death, and Mrs. Lamar has resided in the United States for years.

Chicago Core S Lisbon Otto M. Thumiler Nevada California Oregean Washington Thumler Thaler Brolagtte Young Francisco Thamier Everett Mrs. Lamar

Governor urged to call extra session to end anthracite strike

Harrisburg authorities report a committee from the executive ban of Pennsylvania railroad employees asked Governor Stone to convene an extra session of the legislature to end the anthracite strike. Stone said he would call such a session only if a constitutional plan could be devised to settle the strike and prevent future ones.

Harrisburg Pennsylvania Railroad Stone

Brackett Family Tragedy Shocks Peoria Hotel

Major W. Brackett nephew of ex speaker Thomas Brackett Reed killed himself with a pistol at a Peoria hotel. He recently sold a Montana ranch for $60,000 and was said to be insane.

Peoria, Iil Brackett Thomas Brackett Reed Yessterday Major Brackett Montana

Pelee volcano eruption disrupts Martinique evacuations

Reports from Martinique describe Mt Pelee erupting with ash clouds forcing mass evacuations. More than 2 000 persons are said to be leaving the island as the British ship Ravan sails in from Trinidad shrouded in darkness and dust.

Mes Toda Sae Selinasian Castriba B. W Mt. Pelee Stegmetih Yaro Martinique Ravan Trinidad Para Ae Eee Ork Jrerain

Kaffirs Looting Capetown Band Threatens Peace

German and British authorities unite to fit out an expedition against marauders in the river district near the border, aiming to exterminate the band as peace has been declared in Africa.

Cape Town Africa Damare

International Bank and Trust Company of America planned

Directors of the Mexican treatment form an international banking concern with a $10,000,000 capital to operate in Spanish American republics. It will be named the International Bank and Trust Company of America with 16 Mexican branches and offices in Central and South America.

New York Nraatment International Bank and Trust Company of America Mexico Central South America

Smooth Talk at Posen Impresses in Berlin

The Kaiser's conciliatory speech at Posen during the military maneuvers left a strong impression. Press commentary suggests it nearly eradicated anti German sentiment there.

Berlin Posen

Hop Pickers Scarce as Demand Rises Across Regions

The city labor bureau seeks 200 families for fields on both sides of the mountains and more for the Yakima valley. Labor Commissioner Grout issues a circular with pay, transport costs, and details. Parties depart for Yakima via Northern Pacific on Monday Wednesday and Friday next week. Round trip fare is 6.50 with half fare for children. For groups of at least 25, one dollar per box is paid for hops picking. Camp outside or near fields due to scarce labor.

City Labor Bureau Yakima Valley Grout Yakima Northern Pacific

Latent figures show surge in exports and imports

Washington reports from the bureau of statistics indicate seven months ending August 1 show exports of manufactured goods near ten million dollars and imports of materials about ninety million dollars higher than the same period last year.

Washington, D. C Bureau of Statiation

Make Their Getaway From KIEFF Prison

During a luncheon 12 political prisoners overpowered a guard, threw a cloth over his head, and fled. They remain at large as the government treats the escape as an anti government priority.

Kieff Russia

Going to the South With Secretary Cortelyou

The party leaves Wheeling, West Virginia, after an accident delay and heads for the South, with Secretary Cortelyou recovering but joining in Washington before continuing to Ohio cities and visits, returning by September 10.

Patakey Bay Sekine Cortelyou Washington Wheelin W. Va Ohio Wanpeete

King Victor Emanuel Surrenders Warship for Marconi Experiments

Sept 5 King Victor Emanuel orders the battleship Carlo Alber to be at Marconi's complete disposal for wireless telegraphy experiments spanning America and Europe. The move signals Italy's support for early long distance radio research.

Victor Emanuel Carlo Alber Marconi America Europe

Admirals Maneuvers Highlight Naval Threat to New York

Fort Trumbull reports at 7 this morning Admiral Hig eeeeot returned to Block. Experts say last night’s mid night attack on Fort Wright may have been repelled though enemy ships could threaten Long Island Sound approaches and endanger New York City if a larger fleet were available.

Fort Trumbull Higeeeeot Manuevers Fort Wright Long Ieland Sound New York City

Sailors Steal Boat and Escape from Revenue Cutter

Four sailors from the U S revenue cutter Grant deserted after stealing a small boat and fleeing to parts unknown. Deserters H A Moore Pahibera Hileeher and J A Johansen are sought by police and cutter officers. A dinghy was cut loose from the liner then found adrift near the Pacific coast coal bunkers waterlogged and badly damaged.

Grant H. A. Moore Pahibera Hileeher J. A. Johansen Revenue Cutter Lieut Chas. Satterlee oMeer Pacific Coast

Miners End Strike in Mass Meeting at Huntington

Miners in Huntington West Virginia voted to end the strike in a mass meeting. They condition their return on operators reemploying all old workers. It is said that President Mitchell advised the course as winter nears.

Huntington W. Va Mitchell

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