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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1901

Page

4

Jealous contractor assaults man at Rath Baths

Theodore Lee, a contractor, attacked William McDonald at Rath Baths on Third Avenue at 6:30. Lee struck McDonald with a beer bottle, slashed the head, and McDonald was hospitalized with life threatening wounds though expected to live. Police arrested Lee and a note to his wife was found.

Theodore Lee Lie William McDonald Third Avenue McDonald Phil Band Carr Leo Tt T Corner Avenue Alder Street Jal. Grant Bell Lee Theodore Sullt Belle Lee Rainier Powers Janior Grant Horton McDongalls

Coast Limtet-Lears for St Paul 1 foe & Pani pm

Train schedule fragment lists departures and arrivals for multiple routes, including St Paul, Vancouver, Seattle, Beattie, Apo Tia, and Canadian Pacific lines. It notes daily service, times like 11.28, 1:50, and 6:40, and fares around several dollars, with exceptions for Sundays and sands. The source is a jumble of OCR text detailing rail connections and times.

Lears St. Paul Foe Pani Lest Farm Grey's Harter Sanday Sands Beattie Apo Ant Vancouver B. C

Robbery by Two Highwaymen at Fourth Avenue Scene

W. W. Shipman reported a 11 o clock last night robbery at Fourth avenue and Spring street by two highwaymen without masks. They took 20.60 dollars as one robber held a pistol to his head while the other searched him. Shipman, of 414 Fourth avenue Oxford house, notified Captain Laubsoher and three detectives were assigned to the case.

W. W. Shipman Fourth Avenue Spring Street Shipman Oxford House Laubsoher

Prayers Rise Across City After McKinley Shooting

Clergy from Our Lady of Good Help Sacred Heart and Immaculate Conception led masses and prayers for the president with heartfelt sermons on law, order, and national unity. Ministers urged vigilance against anarchism and called for moral renewal as the nation grieves.

Church of Our Lady of Good Help Father Prefontaine Thomas P. Brown Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus Father Sweere Church of the Immaculate Conception Broadway Madison Street McKinley Earth MccKinney Republic of the United States J. P. OD. Linge J. P. D. Llwyd Mherry

Unique Wedding At New Store Draws Crowd In Woodinville

William Hm Thoman aged 75 and Emilia Luce aged 63 of Woodinville wed inside the 4 Percent C Miles Piper Co store on First Avenue and Spring Street. About 9600 witnesses attended as 2600 packed the building for the ceremony with Wagner band outside and a traveling gray gown for the bride.

C. Miles & Piper Company First Avenue Sprins Street Ohio Steel William HM. Thoman Emilia Luce Woodinville Stevens Hotel Lohengrin Beattie Military Orchestra 2. C. Miles L. 8. Bowerman Fitter Baptist Church

Kissed by a Preacher in Virginia Wedding Incident

In Greenbackville Virginia Joseph McDeff and Miss Agnes Tulley sought marriage after visiting the minister George Porter. The ceremony occurred and the minister kissed the bride. A quarrel followed with the groom striking the minister. bystander notes that ministers were said to have a custom to kill the bride. The groom offered two ten dollar notes as peace.

Greenbackville James Porter Chincoteague Kisesa Joseph McDeff Mises Agnes Tulley Medoff Moettuff

Veteran sailor whipped and banished from town

Badly used Memphis tale reports W L Jones a U S Navy veteran from Wayne Arkansas after public whipping and an hour to leave town He shows two warning notes and whip scars He served on the Kecrearge Philadelphia Brooklyn and Massachusetts and objected to a hanging verdict saying the jury was all white officials say the incident followed with local labor notices.

Memphis Tenn W. L. Jones United States Navy Wayne Ark Kecrearge Philadelphia Brooklyn Massachusette Jones

Portland Wins Out In Uneven Yet Exciting Beattie Clash

Portland defeated Beattie in a well played afternoon game at Lat Athletic Park. Sroval yielded two bases on balls but two follow up hits produced runs. Stovall allowed eight hits and Engle secured a hit. Engle struck out four. Zeigler made a sensational foul bunt play in the fifth, and Anderson grabbed a liner in the eighth for a notable catch. Few errors marked the contest.

Portland Beattie Lat Sroval Stovall Wan Engle Ach Zeigter Vigneaux Anderson

Public Works Board Approves Street Improvements

The board of public works met briefly and approved estimates for grading curbing and parking on Hatttery Street from Sixth to Dennyway and a water main on Nineteenth Avenue from Jefferson to East Boy Street. An assistant building inspector was recommended due to workload. Supt. Little praised 4000 feet of new rubber hose sections tested at 8 to 6 pounds.

Board of Public Works Engineering Department Hattery Street Sixth Avenue Dennyway Nineteenth Avenue Jefferson East Boy Street General Fund Twenty-third Avenue Howe Fifteenth Avenue Seattle Electric Company

The Society of the Bons and Daughters of De Boto

A fashionable village club forms a lineage based exclusive society for direct descendants of Fernando de Boto. A fringe man’s descent proof is rejected causing a scandal and a local newspaper report. The tale ends with the Bilite Euchre club replacing the De Soto line and a moral about names.

Metropolia Fernando de Boto de Boto de Soto Bilite Euchre Club

Necessary: More Room in Schools

At the board of education meeting discussions focused on alleviating overcrowding in city schools. The district considered renting rooms in various facilities to accommodate extra pupils. The board appointed new high school teachers and approved extra pay for four teachers handling two classes daily. An ad for electric fans from Kilbourne & Clark Co. follows with pricing details.

Board of Education Myrtle Gilkey Marion Tibbetta Mia N. ©. Paull Catey Lane Treillah Logan A. BE. Marry Edith Wilkingon Margaret Corrigan Harriet Enyart J. J. Brown

Freeforall fight erupts after baseball game sighting

Two men who witnessed a game at Athletic park were pulled into a melee after alighting from a James street car near Second avenue and James street. A general brawl ensued with J F B Andrews and H Fredricka siding with the combatants and Andrews was arrested.

Athletic Park James Street Second Avenue J. FB. Andrews H. Fredricka Andrewa

Laundry raid nets four Chinese suspects on Twenty first Ave

Patrolman Fletcher arrested four Chinese individuals at a laundry on Twenty first avenue near Yesterday Way for sprinkling clothes by expector...

Fletcher Twenty-first Avenue Yesterway

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