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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1902

Page

3

Market nerves and crop reports fuel New York trading

The day notes a Philadelphia dispatch about potential concessions to striking miners, then a denial from Philadelphia. It reports favorable weather aiding tomato melon and cucumber crops, sugar beet harvest start in two weeks, peachy yields in oats and wheat, and mixed crop progress across counties with emphasis on fruit and tree fullness.

New York Philadelphia Dispatch Philadelphia Kitekitat Spokane Walla Walla Whitman County

Tampico Arrives After Tragic Overboard Incident

The freighter Tampico arrived from Honolulu at noon under Captain Aimes carrying 1000 bunches of bananas and 9 tons of Hawaiian goods. A crewman, August Walters, fell overboard during rough seas near Seattle. he was picked up but died after efforts to revive him. Burial services were conducted at sea as the body was lowered. The Seward transport reached port 11 days from Seattle en route to the Philippines with coal cargo.

Globe Navigation Co Aimes Monotalu August Walters Seward Ee i Seattle Bow Philippines Manfia

Bribery Case Ties St Louis to Streetcar Bill

Delegate Hann testified before the grand jury that the bribery ring received $57 000 for the street car bill before the August session of the house of delegates. The measure promised protection to passengers' lives and property.

ST. Louis Hann House of Delegates

Latimer Clinches Senate Victory Ahead of Evans in Second Primary

Latimer leads Evans by 14 votes in the second primary as he prepares to succeed John L. McLaurin in the U S Senate. D. R. Heyward defeats Congressman Talbert to win the governorship bid. The report comes from Columbia dated Sept 10.

Columbia Assory C. Latimer John L.cLaurin United States Senate Latimer John G. Evans Heyward Talbert

Fowler Sues Great Northern Rail in Fraud Claim

W C Fowler, once a brakeman for Great Northern Railway, files in federal court alleging a February accident injuries. He says a claims agent and physician pressured him to settle for 195 dollars and 30 920 dollars in damages with hospital fees covered, in exchange for a promised easier job, and now seeks to void the settlement as fraudulent.

W. C. Fowler Great Northern Railway Co Fowler Whatcom

Climate and Crop Report Seattle 1902 Week Ending Sept 8

The week was moderately warm and favorable for harvesting and farming work. Light showers occurred in the western section, but rain was scant and did little to pastures or late crops. Eastern areas had no rain though it remained windy and threatening at Ames, causing some fruit damage.

Seattle Wash Ames

Boycott Extends Across Butcher Shops Shifting Trade

Secretary Rust of the Western Central union reports the boycott on the Frye Bruhn meat company is effective and spreading. Committees departed for Everett and Portland to urge union action. Striking butchers are opening fair shops citywide, breaking Frye Bruhn’s retail monopoly. a shop opened at River Park yesterday.

Rust Western Central Union Frye-Bruhn Everett Portland Cty Frye-Hruhn Co River Park

Suspect Arrested Over Suspected Restaurant Counterfeit Case

L Woods, a waiter at Bin marck cafe, was arrested last night by Policeman Deigh on a charge tied to passing a patron counterfeit money. Bonds set at $2040. Preliminary hearing scheduled tomorrow. Secret Service notes Woods confesses guilt while Capt Heil warns about dangerous imitations misleading the public.

L. Woods Deigh Secret Service Dell Woods Capt B W. Heil United States

Pacific Democrats select ticket for local race

The Independent and Democratic conventions of Pacific County adopt a joint officers ticket including Representative A. C. Jacobson and Auditor Stanton Smith. Other names listed cover clerk, treasurer, sheriff, assessor, school superintendent, and first and second district commissioners. Delegates to the state convention go uninstructed with Wahkiakum count y seen as the likely Senate nominee.

South Oe Independent and Democratic Pacific A. C. Jacobeon Ton Smith A. Coulter H. F. Cory Butts BB. Baaglieh A. Murdock Fiest John Clark W. Bullard B. J. Johnston Ahkiakum Wahkiakum

Hoo-Hoo Society Convenes In Whatcom

The state convention of Hoo-Hooe met in Whatcom and initiated 15 new members. Clark Evans was recommended for Supreme Vice Regent Snark and Victor H. Beekman of Seattle for a seat in the supreme nine.

Whatcom Hoo-Hooe RE. Clark Evans Supreme Snark Victor H. Beekman Seattle Supreme Nine

Good Shepherd Picnic Tomorrow

The House of the Good Shepherd plans a charitable outing for orphan children at Madrona Park. Donations of sweets edibles and other items have been gathered at the home, with a special streetcar loading from 1 to 2 PM to transport the goodies to the park pavilion.

House of the Good Shepherd Madrona Park James Street Madrona Park Pavilion

Democrats Patch Up Differences at New Hampshire Convention

At Concord the Democratic state convention resolved gold and silver disputes and added a Cuban reciprocity plank aligned with Roosevelt’s stance. In New York the president arrived after a fast 80 mile per hour run and boarded the Sylph to Oyster Bay.

Concord N. H Roosevelt New York Oyster Bay

Street Car Fatality Shocks Jersey City Morning

A Bayonne line trolley became uncontrollable and crashed into another car, killing a passenger named Mary Taylor and injuring many others. Abraham Rusin was gravely hurt and may die. Both cars were toppled, with passengers thrown about and several with broken bones.

Jersey City Bayonne Rushepee Et Sneattion Ary Taylor Abraham Rusin Mies Taylor

Haitian ports placed under world trade, Powell reports

Powell cabled the state department that the Haitian provisional government has declared Gonaives and other ports open to global commerce. Admiral Killick perished when the Pierrot was destroyed by a German gunboat and his body was recovered. A brush fire near Nineteenth Avenue and Republican Street caused no damage.

Washington Powell State Department Gonaives Admiral Killick Nineteenth Avenue Republican Street

The Idol's Eye at Grand Theater Delights Audiences

Ferris Hartman stars in The Idol's Eye as Abel Conn the balloonist in India. Edward Webb plays James McSnuffy with strong comedy values while Annie Meyers and Oscar Lee also shine. The opera closes tonight before The Serenade opens Thursday for the rest of the week.

Ferris Hartman Abel Conn India Herbert Smith Frank Daniels Daniels Edward Webb James McSnuffy McSnuffy Love MecSnuffy Annie Meyers Oscar Lee Seattle Ned Winner Bertha Davis

Lost hearing on front porch damages suit

Jane Nield sues A. Hinkleman and wife in superior court for 206000 pounds claiming porch disrepair caused her fall on July 26. She seeks damages plus repayment of a $100 medical bill for injuries and related losses from negligence.

Jane Nield A. Hinkleman Hinkieman

Mariners Report Vessels Pass Neah Bay and Nearby Ports

The steamer Elihui Thompson en route from Nome to Seattle passed Neah Bay at noon. The Victoria traveling from San Francisco to Nanaimo passed at 11 this morning. The bark Coloma, sailing from Tacoma to San Pedro, passed out at 1 p.m.

Elihui Thompson Nome Seattle Neah Bay Victoria San Francisco Nanaimo Coloma Tacoma San Pedro

Man Arrested Again for Insulting Women

J J Murphy was arrested by Policeman Ryan last night on a charge of insulting women on the street. He had a prior arrest on a similar offense about two weeks earlier.

Barbee and Tennant Joseph Morrisey Beverleigh Main Street Bell John Burns Mies A. Anderson John Hanson J. J. Murphy Ryan

Seattle Surges Past Portland In Opening Game

Seattle blanked Portland 8 to 0 as Vigneau's grays sparked a batting spree. Kostal pitched for Portland, allowing 18 hits while Browall limited Portland to five. Hulen, Seattle’s new man, not yet joined. Butte defeated Spokane 12 to 2 with Ronech’s steady pitching.

Portland Seattle Sammy Vigneau Grays Dugdale Websporters Kostal Jesse Browall Beattie Hulen Spokane Butte Mont

Tacoma Tigers Top Helena Senators In 10 Inning Clash

Andrews Tigers from Tacoma defeated the Helena Senators 6 to 4 after 10 innings yesterday. The game carried in Helena with a close scoreboard and extra time action.

Tacoma Helena Andrews’ Tigers Helena Senators

Everett Steamer Races Offer Reduced Fare Sept 10 11 12

Steamer City of Everett sails at 7 a m and 12 m for races on September 10 11 and 12 with reduced rates announced for passengers.

Public Works Won’t Regrade Second Avenue Without Petition

The Board of Public Works will not arrange the regrade of Second Avenue from Pike Street to Denny Way unless an amended petition bearing the signatures of the majority of the abutting property owners is filed with the city engineer.

Board OF Public Works Second Avenue Pike Street Denny Way

H. V. Lucas Named Traveling Passenger Agent

H V Lucas formerly assistant passenger agent for the Great Northern railway at Minneapolis has been transferred to the local office as traveling passenger agent.

H. V. Lucas Great Northern Railway Minneapolis

Battleships Oregon and Wisconsin Sail From Puget Sound

The battleships Oregon and Wisconsin will depart Puget Sound in a few days. To view the vessels, port routes steamers leave Colman dock at 6 20 9 10 a m 1 15 2 90 and 4 20 p m.

Oregon Wisconsin Puget Sound Port Orchard Colman Dock

Steamer City of Everett Offers Reduced Rates

Sept 9 10 11 and 12 travelers urged to take the City of Everett steamship with the tam reduced rates announced for the period. Ships offer lower fare for the listed dates to attract passengers.

Slippery Days at Madison Theater Delights Audiences

At Madison Theater the comedy Slippery Days runs this week with vaudeville features and a capable cast. A matinee is planned for Saturday. Third Avenue Theater presents A Thoroughbred Tramp, a record breaking show mixing comedy and pathos with sensational features all week and a special Saturday matinee.

the Madison Third Avenue Theater Third Avenue Theatre

Pump Station Ed on Queen Anne Hill Opens

Acting Superintendent of Water Andrews ordered a pump station on Queen Anne Hill to start yesterday due to a water shortage. The small mains at the summit and t he mains from the standpipe to lower districts cause low pressure, requiring the extra pump to maintain top-of-hill pressure until weather reduces demand.

Andrews Queen Anne Hill Queen Anne

Sailor boys to leave Puget Sound on leaving battleships

Departure notices urge saying goodbye to sailors aboard the battleships Ore on and Wisconsin as they prepare to depart Puget Sound soon. Bus routes from Port Orchard run at 6:30, 9, 10 a.m., 1:16, 2:30 and 4:30 p.m. for observers.

Oreon Wisconsin Puget Sound Port Orchard Colman

Everett Bike Shop Offers Spinning to Fund Repairs

Everett residents at 7 a.m. and 12 p.m. can join spinning sessions to raise funds for bicycle repairs. Local organizers invite cyclists and neighbors to participate and support the cause.

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