Purchase of City Railway Ownership in Seattle Questioned
Rumors swirl after a recent sale of the Seattle City payway line with Gen J S Goldsmith asserting control and Seattle Electric Co officials offering noncommittal statements. The deal reportedly includes the Yesterway puddle line, the Jackson street electric line, power-houses and buildings near Leech Park as potential assets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Electric Co
Goldsmith
Furth
Geldemith
Beattie Mleot
Gen! Wiese
Yesterway
Jackson Street
Leech Park
Lessons From the McKinley Assassination Debate
A speaker discussed McKinley’s rise and presidency and urged remedies to curb anarchy in the nation. He noted plans to attend both Oregon and California conferences and referenced a 10 month timeline for Beattie’s departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pant
Beattie
Oregon
Cal
Wiliam McKinley
McKinley
Arepa
Skipped Out With 35000 Amid Levee Theft Probe
A brief report notes a $35000 defalcation tied to an agent for Parteoh Ue near a steamer Musaboidttel case. Dawedn Daniels is blamed for packing funds in a grip and fleeing toward an American city. Canadian police failed to capture the suspect, who alledgedly gave aliases and left Dawson merchants with losses as the Klondike period looms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Levee Daweon
Dawson
Commemorative Talk on Life of Alfred the Great
Rev H H Gowaa delivered in Trinity Parish a brief life sketch of Alfred the Great. He spoke on Alfred’s era, deeds, and the church’s view of his contribution to England’s early history.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred
Trinity Pariah
H. H. Qowaa
Rene
Bail Forfeited In Defamation Case Hearing
Smith did not appear in court on the morning set for his case on breach of the mayor’s ordinances. A $10 cash bail was forfeited and a bench warrant issued for his arrest. Attorney Parmalee argued the matter was not criminal but a civil suit, but Judge Jacobs ruled the offense criminal and ordered bail forfeited. The case will be brought into court for sentencing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
PL Smith
Parmalee
Smith
Sen
de Bruler
Potat
Jacobs
Ture
Escape and capture of Booth and associates in Civil War era
Fragmentary report recounts pursuit of Booth and conspirators after Lincoln's assassination. Mentions executions of government officials, Mrs Surratt, Powell, Atgerodt, and the fate of Olanagnin and Dr Mudd who received life sentences, later commuted. Notes a Shifter named Spangier and John who escaped, later captured in 1867 but a jury disagreed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Surratt
Powell Atgerodt
Olanaghiin
Dr. Mudd
Prisen
Spangier
John
Notable attractions head to Seattle athletic pounds show
The Great Pan American Shows at the Hippodrome along with the Monster Mu Ocean Aquarium and Con of Living Phenomena will visit Seattle in September. A highlight will be a woman riding a wild steer without bridle or rein, described as a new kind of woman worth seeing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Sept. W
Bishop Tikhon Preaches in Sea Gate then Heads to California
Bishop Tikhon of the Graeco-Russian Orthodox church preached at the Russian church on Lake Avenue in Sea Gate yesterday and departed for California after a northwest inspection. He consecrated eight churches during the trip and granted Rev. V. Alexandrof an eight week vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tikhon
Lakeavenue
Tithom
V. Alexandrof
California
Marine News Teems With Jamaica Stream and Freight Notes
The vessel Taeamae Dogesy arrived yesterday with 308 to settle freight from Flan as local agents F A Co have closed. The overdue steamer Al-Ki reached port after delays tied to its route. The canning sta and eight passengers and 20 tons of freight are aboard. The bark Diamond Head departs tonight for Honolulu carrying 1450 tons of Black Diamond coal. The steamer Chien, from Santa Barbara, will depart for that port.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flan
Arlington Dock
Al-Ki
Ade
Os Ali
Canning
Honolulu
Chien
Santa Harbata
Police Notes Report Arrests and Assault Charge
P J C Burns of a lodge house on Upper Pirge Avenue was arrested by Officer Benedict for beating his wife. A charge of assault and battery will be placed against him. Chas Smith and Herman Brandt, saloon keepers, were involved in a similar incident and arrested on $90 bail each. They own adjoining houses and have caused trouble before.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. J.C. Burns
Upper Pirge Avenue
Benedict
Chas, Smith
Herman Brandt
Fifth annual Rite Organization meeting at Plymouth Church
The fifth annual Rite Organization Society meeting will be held at Plymouth Church in Tuedsen Ohio on the 5th from six to seven thirty in the evening. Supper will be served, reports will be read, and trustees elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Organization Society
Plymouth Church
Tuesden
Farewell to Rev Pardney A Loyal Seattle Minister
E B Sutton recalls the close friendship with Rev Pardney who died suddenly in Seattle last week. The writer notes their shared life path from July births to navy service and Volunteers of America work, recounting the memorials and Pardney's faithful ministry and family devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Star
Fardney
Westinster Presbyterian Church
Hall of the Volunteers of America
Navy
Seattle
Solélere
Volunteers of America
Seattle Post
Pardney
E. B. Sutton
Suburban notes on local projects and plans
Tomorrow evening City Engineer Thomson speaks to the University Improvement club on topics of interest to rampagers. A dramatic cloud forms at Van Asselt with 30 members as displays are planned for winter. The glass works near Van is to be finished this week and a glass manufacture will start at once. A gold ore vein near Georgetown will be explored by mining prospectors expected in a day or two. Columbia City council grants a franchise to Sy Telephone Co. Renton plans to form an improvement club soon. Rev C E McReynolds, recently ill, is much better now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle City Payway Co
Seattle
Forbes
Bradlee
Thomson
University Improvement Club
Rampagers
van Asselt
Van
Georgetown
Bigamy Probe Behind Seattle Divorce Case
The Ter ry divorce suit was continued for ten days as prosecutors reveal information showing Lucius T Terry is a bigamist. The real Mrs Terry lives in Portland and Miss Maud E Brown of Vancouver BC had a second ceremony. Canadian actions and Portland ties complicate the Seattle suit, with possible further court action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucius T. Terry
Misa Brown
Terry
Portland
Court of
British Columbia
Seattle
Bloomington
Rev Thomas RB Neely Delivers Sunday Sermon in New York
Rev Thomas RB Neely secretary of the Sunday school and Tract Society of New York and editor of the society publication preached yesterday morning at the First M. F. church. He recently attended the church conference held in Olympic and has been on the Pacific coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thos. RB. Neely
Sunday-school and Tract Society of
New York
M. F
Neeley
Olympic
Pacific
Arthur Mearrey Death Obituary Notices Funeral Services Held
Arthur Mearrey died Saturday morning after a brief illness. A funeral service was conducted at 2 p.m. from the Collins, Terman, Foley undertaking chapel and interment followed at Munwal Cemetery. The residence was on TN Drive, etrtet, Premeont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
Poly
Collins, Terman
Foley
Paciore
Law
TN Drive
Premeont
Drug Habit Suspect Arrested for Petit Larceny
Maggie Reperton, reported as addicted to a drug, was arrested by Officer Cameron for petit larceny. She allegedly entered J. M. McDonald's room on Fifth Avenue and Yeosier Way, stole coins, and was caught after a chase behind a trunk in a nearby room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maggie Reperton
Cameron
J. M. McDonald
Fifth Avenue End
Yeosier Way
Fragmentary tale of treasure and escape in a historic transfer
A garbled report describes a fortune hidden in various sums and currencies across locations including Bog and Vrestine. It mentions a Duke, a George, and a plan involving guards, bottles, wine tubs, and notes, with concealed sums and guards guarding a transfer route by rail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ike of Cumberland
Plac
Howe
Frise - Me
Bog & Bane
Wes
Emberkasges
MEN WHO DECLINED TITLES AND KNIGHTHOODS
A historical survey notes prominent figures who refused peerages and honors. Gladstone, Mr. WINWURNE, Mr. WATTA, Lord TENRYVEIN, Prof. Hiesley, and Verdi are cited as examples of declined titles and knighthoods, often citing modesty or preservation of status.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Gladstone
Gladstone
Winvurne
Watta
Awighton
Bigelmook
Lord Tenrvyein
Sehley court of inquiry resumes with limited evidence
In Sehley Washington on Sept 22 the court of inquiry resumes as the judge advocate offers evidence concerning portions of logs from varied battles. The court disqualifies some portions and approves only specific sections after Bechler's committee review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Sehley Court of Inquiry
Batapeen
New York
Bechler
Insanity Allegation Shocks Kirkland Couple
J. J. Tompking of Kirkland was detained by Detective Byrnes after his wife reported he is insane. He was taken to the county jail for a sanity examination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Tompking
Kirkland
Byrnes
Drive Out Anarchists Addressurges Exile of Detractors
Rev J P D Lwyd of St Mark's preached on anarchy. he traced its history and urged a Christian remedy through fraternity equality and liberty under gospel principles. He proposed expelling anarchists to an island to isolate their dangerous beliefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. D. Lwyd
St. Mark's Church
Mr. Lwyd
Miners Strike in Kentucky Town Provokes Government Request
Troops were asked to send a force to Madion Ville Kentucky after a strike at the Retecke mines. Attackers fired hundreds of shots at miners’ quarters. Nebely Wes Huss reported as the local condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madion Ville
Tre Govarner
Retecke
Nebely Wes Huss
Bergen Fire Kills Five in Sept Night Blaze
Flames sweep through a church district in Christiania Bergen on September 23 killing five firemen and injuring several others. Authorities estimate the loss at around three million kronor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christiania
Ptre Destrevet
Bergen
Pacific Bridge Co Seeks Digging Permit Along Cedar River Pipe
The Pacific Bridge Company filed a petition with the board of public works asking permission to dig along the Cedar river pipeline to determine classification of the route. It disputes the city’s claimed amount for excavation and plans to employ experts to inspect the pipe line for 79 miles of work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pacific Bridge Company
Board of Public Works
Cedar River
New
Oortein
Medco
Ality Omglaece
Assault With Deadly Weapon Reported in Pike Street Incident
The hearing involved suspect Vientsen in Judge George's court. An alleged assault on Pike Street involved a man named O'Connell. The accused faced weapon charges and was released on $600 recognizance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vientsen
Burglars Target Home on Third Avenue
Police report burglars entered the residence of Hirlm Anderton on South Third Avenue using a skeleton key. A quantity of clothing was stolen from the home. Detective Corbett investigated the break in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hirlm Anderton
Third Avenue
Corbett
Treasure train evades station duties for voyage to Pingland
An improvised convoy moved barrels and bales from an ordinary train to a special fast train bound for Cleentemunde. Delays and fear of accident plagued the run as crews faced late connections and pressure to catch a steamer to Pingland. Prussian warships loomed near the coast during the tense voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleentemunde
Pingland
Lloyd’s
Bremen
Klonck
Oregon No Cause Found For Overdue Steamship
Report from the port indicates the steamship Oregon is only two days out and not overdue. Officials cite rough Nome weather delaying the voyage and cargo handling, with no report of departure from Nome for Seattle on the return trip. No cause for alarm is warranted at this time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
Nome
Heattle
Humboldt from Skagway carries gold dust and passengers
The Humboldt, Captain on field, arrived from Skagway and Juneau with 115 passengers and 900000 dollars in gold dust divided among them. Principal treasury-holders are F C Lory, L Lewfee, and W Showers. The ship departs north tonight with about 100 passengers, including Emile Quarre and Myre Preston. One hundred cattle will ship from Vancouver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humboldt
Onfeild
BhkagwWway
Juneau
Hed
Treasury
F.C. Lory
L. Lew Fee
W. Showers
Canadian Bank of Commerce of
Daneon
Bank of Commerce
Seattle
Mumboldt
Emile Quarre
Exmayor
Eagle City
Alaska
Myre Preston
Danaon
Dawses
Vancouver
Swed ish Subjects Gained Citizenship by Judge Tallman
Leonard Abrahamson Peter Hoy aredt and Benjamin Olxen were admitted to citizenship by Judge Tallman this morning. All are subjects of the King of Sweden and Norway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leonard Abrahamson
Peter Hoy Aredt
Benjamin Olxen
Sweden
Norway
Tallman
Basement Rental Notice in Hestile Newspaper Union
Dry basement with light, two elevators and entrance from front or rear offered for rent. Available for 9 of 12 months at 3)¢ monthly rate. Located on second avenue south in Hestile.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hestile Newspaper Union
Second Avenue South
Heattle Newspaper Union
Heatth Newspaper Union
Second Avenue
Ameka
Whitford Rapid Vehicle and Motor Launch Company
Solo Agents
Schooner Laurel Sold in Libel Auction at $1600
Deputy Marshal Tyler announced this afternoon that the schooner Laurel, subject to a libel filed days earlier, was bid off for 1600 dollars by J. O. Musard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshal Tyler
Laurel
J. O. Musard
New York Patterns Arrive at Curtion Millinery House
A large new line of New York patterns has just arrived at Curtion Millinery House located at 1416 Becond. Prices are very low.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Curtion
Rainier Panels Photo Special by Meyer at Heondo and Columbia
Rainier panels priced at $6.10 showcase a limited time offer. Photgrapher Meyer captures scenes from Heondo and Columbia as part of the promotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rainier
Meyer
Heoond
Columbia
Nine anarchists arrested in Chicago suspected in McKinley plot
Nine anarchists were arrested in Chicago last night on suspicions of involvement in a plot to assassinate President McKinley. They were discharged this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
McKinny
Californian Arrives San Francisco to Seattle Run
The steamship Californian of the American Hawaiian line, Capt. Laens, reached Seattle from San Francisco at 2 PM. She carries general merchandize for merchants, loaded 250 tons of corn and 1600 barrels of beer and hay, after stopping two days at Nanaimo, B C. The vessel is expected to clear Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laens
San Francisco
Oregonian
Nanaimo
B. C
Som Kippur observances celebrated with services
The ceremony markes the feast of Som Kippur with morning service led by Mabti Toeeph and evening prayers planned. Community members attend as the observance continues with ritual acts and concluding rites.
Engineer Arthur to Arrive in Beattie For Reception
Engineer Arthur Expected Pr. M. Arthur head of the International Brotherhood of Locomotive Sagineurs was due in Beattie this afternoon. Local members planned a reception this evening for him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pr. M. Arthur
International Brotherhood of Locomotive Sagineurs
Beattie
Water Cut Off Planned on First Hill Mains Repairs
Superintendent Youngs of the water department announces a water outage on First Hill, affecting consumers from morning until repairs on mains in the district are completed. The notice explains the interruption is necessary to perform essential repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Youngs
Water Department
Teumorrow
Woman Charged With Employing Females in Bel Vedere Concert
Late in the afternoon a warrant was issued from Justice George's court charging Herman Quynet with illegally employing females at the Bel Vedere concert hall. The case is to be vigorously pressed thereafter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Justice George's Court
Herman Quynet
Belvedere
Police News Involving Local Figures Faces Early Morning Judgments
Clark paid 160 dollars and Valles 10 dollars with costs after Judge George tied them to disturbances near a Western Avenue hotel. Valles, linked to Pearl Boyd, was questioned by Detective Byrnes and released on a 10 dollar bond after admitting involvement with lottery schemes. Lawrence and love lottery agent also faced scrutiny with tickets seized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark
Judge George
Stra
Heteil John Valles
Fred
George
Valles
Pearl Boyd
Northvith
Byrnes
Iean Lawrence
Love
Ips
Ips Thie Esftefnen
Miing Lottery Uckets
Licensed to Wed Fragments in Portland and Oregon City
Fragmentary notice lists several individuals with ages and locations including Portland and Multho ab Oregon. Names appear jumbled but indicate marriage license eligibility or applications. The text references Amerigo Cessandori and Jennie Kehaeven among others with ages 7 and 14 in unclear pairings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thor
Lanigan
Mark Igtery
Beate
Peich
Portland, Or
Cora N. Thompson
Mirage Room For Rent and Other Notices
Fragmentary notice highlights a room for rent and related items in a Beattie newspaper page. readable fragments mention dates and names, with partial references to tenants and local listings.
Also Mentioned on This Page
City Railway
Seattle Electric Company
Alfred the Great
Booth
Marine News
Charity Society
Bev
Council of
Columbia City
Sy Telephone Co
Renton
C. E. McReynolds
L. T. Terry
Arthur Mearrey
STILE
Duke of Cumberland
Aggenting & Peerage
Hhe
Hiesley
Cledetene
Marerary
Tynall
Charles Chens
Bart
Verdi
Humbert
Magette
Verdt
Tock
Schley
Dr. Llwyd
Cedar River Water System
All Right
Skagway
Sulfeeribe
Beattle Daily
Tar
Adams
Cottoline
Kage
Adams Grocery CO
Second Ave
Pike and Union
Westberg & Childs
Frisco
Mabti Toeeph
Dental Parigrs
First Ave
Police News
Shannons
Boston Grocery
Japan
New England
Santa Clara
Moth Beattie Newspaper Union
Adams & Blanchard
Hinckley
Buffalo
N. Y
Peck
M. Tn
DR. Boulanger Agency
Downs Brook
Tol
Amy
Spatile Theater
Babes In the Wood
Grand Waite
John Cort
Ning
Channeng Ellerts
Third Avenue Theater
M. Rose
Charles BE. Blaney
Johnstone
Dr. Cockraim’s
Falls City, Wast
Mall
Cockram
Hotel Victoria
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