11 Sep 1901
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 11, 1901
Page
1
Bulletin reports President McKinley resting comfortably after a minor operation to relieve inflammation around a stomach wound. Wound healing is noted with digestion resumed. doctors say no great danger and he may move to Washington if needed, but should not return before Oct. First bulletin states good news and continued recovery with beef juice nourishment.
Washington September 11 reports indicate the Schley court of inquiry will begin soon with Admiral Sampson absent. The navy has arranged a media plan rivaling a political convention, allotting one third of the courtroom to reporters, with dedicated telegraph wires and ample space for press associates.
In McKeesport the plant did not restart its steel department after an announcement. Workers were sent home as strikers kept up pressure in force. In Pittsburgh Amalgamated officials would not confirm if Shaffer is pursuing settlement. In New York a local dispatch says trusted officials indicate a near settlement to the steel strike.
A meeting of the Manufacturers' Association is set for tomorrow evening in the chamber of commerce rooms. Topics include opening side land streets to supply factory sites and city grade plans for manufacturing districts, plus Secretary Moore's proposal for a permanent exhibition to display home manufactured goods.
Cleveland on September 11 hosts a grand Army encampment parade with 4909 veterans in line. Distinguished officers review the event as Senator Hanna rides in a carriage and is loudly applauded. Strong crowds back Gen Dan Sickles for army commander in chief.
Mrs. H Curtis of Denny Way reports her son Earl G Curtis missing since Monday. He was last at home before leaving for work on a wharf and is believed to have boarded a steamer bound for Alaska. Police are investigating.
The tug bert unloading an Alaska supply run returns about 60600 dollars worth of stores to Tacoma due to army demobilization from 1000 to 200 men. Medical supplies clothing bedding tents and tools are among the items stored for future use and portions reshipped to Portland and San Francisco while coal serves as transport fuel.
L A Hanson a teamster left his horses untied on Firat avenue this morning and was jailed after the arrest by Officer Wrythes. Hanson was released on bail.
Bulletin from Buffalo reports Dre Park and McBurney consulting to let the president decide if the X-ray is used. No serious complications. no machine needed. An official bulletin notes the president gains, wound healing, nourishment increasing, pulse and temperature observed.
The federal grand jury probing the Seventh National Bank affair issued four indictments this afternoon. Bench warrants were issued but the names will not be released until arrests are made.
Gus Anderson, once in a village near Atlantic City, Wyoming, is accused by two friends of eloping with J. O. Nelly’s wife and taking $2000. Nelly, hotel owner, left town in search of his wife who vanished with the money, while Anderson, a hotel boarder, denies involvement and is released after authorities review the incident.
London dispatch reports a decisive British win under Methuen in the Great Maries valley. Methuen drove Van Tonder and Delarey from a strong position. The Boers left one dead and 41 wounded prisoners, leaving wagons and stock on the field.
London dated September 11 reports that Truth announces the Duchess of York is expecting in January. The anticipated royal tour of the couple through Canada may be cut back because of the expected birth.
Chicago reports arraignment of Emma Goldman on conspiracy to assassinate the president. Bail set at 26 000 dollars for Goldman and co‑defendants with continuance granted due to missing lawyer. Goldman proclaims innocence as extradition papers are readied.
Sept 11 Hupfalo reports Leon Cerolgoss, the would be assassin of President McKinley, spent a restless night with little breakfast appetite a cigar given to him to entice information about the arrest of Imma Goldman Prosecutors rely on news to prompt further confessions In Chicago Edmond Wolesyncky is arrested on suspicion of being the man seen with Cadgoss in Buffalo before the president was shot
The Eventing News reports Pierce County’s Andersen Island colony of ninety members openly embracing free love and anarchy. The detailed expose suggests local authorities may consider measures to remove the group from the county.
Minnie Heycock sues Rees Heycock for divorce on grounds of adultery and cruel treatment. The complaint includes interrogatories targeting alleged relations with a "sporting woman named Claude Summers" and other discreditable liaisons. The case names Washington National Bank and Job Heycock as parties, alleging deposits and ownership of the Coo Coo saloon and lodging house, with court action sought to enjoin the defendant.
Plaintiff seeks temporary alimony of 260 dollars per month during the ten year old son’s minority and while she remains single. She asks for 6960 dollars from her share of community property and for child custody. Defendants are restrained from disposing of the mentioned property during the pendency of the suit.
J Turner sues for divorce from Addie Turner citing desertion and years of insults. Stanley and Flynn sue Pontiac Brick and Tile Co for 900.46 for undelivered brick and related payments. A partition petition by Mrs. Carran for Sullivan estate is denied in probate.
Sherman Smith of Newcastle reports his daughter has run away and asks Seattle police for help locating her. The case involves a missing person with contact details provided by the family for authorities to follow.
A San Francisco shipper notes Seattle vegetables cost more than in similar cities. Commission men blame supply limits and freight costs, with California crops affecting Seattle markets. experts expect rising local farming and train boat access could boost production. Prices vary by item with tomatoes and other perishables most affected. Local buyers may curb demand if prices rise further.
J C Kellogg son of Mr Davis Kellogg and his companion were near the Temple of Music crowd when President McKinley was shot on Friday afternoon. Kellogg describes the moment of the crime the confusion and the urgent scramble as news spread that the president had been wounded.
Market observers note rising vegetable demand and rising small farms near Seattle. Experts say higher prices depend on demand, with many traders predicting more growers will enter gardens as eastern and California supply competes. They foresee lower prices if widespread cultivation expands and local irrigation improves.
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