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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1901

Page

1

Judge Hanford Sends Armed Marshals on Home Colony Arrests

Tacoma dispatch reports Judge Hanford authorizing launches to seize the Home anarchist colony at Delano Beach Pierce County. Nine inmates including James Morton are to be moved for hearings, amid Loyal League activity and incendiary writings cited by sources. Spokane notes a grand jury found no applicable law to indict the anarchists.

United States Delano Beach Home Tacoma McKinley Loyal League of North America British Columbia Mexico Spokane Federal Grand Jury Home Colony Pierce County

Jury Returns Guilty Verdict in Czolgost Trial

In Buffalo on September 4 the Czolgost trial ends with a first degree murder verdict at 4 26 PM. The prisoner remained unmoved as witnesses described the shooting of President McKinney at Niagara Falls. Jury deliberations followed dramatic testimony including James Quackenbush.

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Goldman Released After Arrest in McKin Plot

Fima Goldman was released in Chicago after being held on suspicion of complicity in the assassination plot against President McKin. No evidence was found against her, and she laughingly sneered as she walked free.

Chicago Fimma Goldman McKin

Startling Confession Ties Plot to Assassination in Buffalo

A St Louis man arrested on theft charges confessed to being with Czolgosz in Buffalo when President McKinley was shot. He claimed an active conspiracy to murder the president and other prominent men, with plot headquarters in Paterson New Jersey and Emma Goldman aiding the Buffalo saloon ring.

BT. Louis Czolgoez Buffalo Ent McKinley In Band Paterson N. J Emma Goldman St. Louis

Last of season band concert at Bessie Park

The Electric Company presented the final band concert of the season at Bessie Park. A brief program featured local musicians and a closing performance by the community youth ensemble.

Electric Company

Standard Gauge Cars on Matin Street Run

The Beattle Electric Company operates standard gauge cars ceu 38 on Martin Street with Grant Street linkage noted.

Beattle Electric Company Matin Street Grant Street

Let Me Kill Czolgousz Captain Seeks Final Transport

Detroit reporter describes Captain Christian Rath’s wish to escort the Lincoln assassination conspirator Czolgousz to the scaffold. Rath, a Jackson resident and former provost marshal of the Washington prison, oversaw Lincoln conspirators’ executions and helped erect the scaffold. He attended a Stonewall division reunion in Detroit.

Detroit Mich Christian Rath Czolgous Rath Jackson Surratt Paine, Herrold Alzeroft Lincoln Washington

Strike Breaks as San Francisco Pickets Return

San Francisco reports show police arrests of union water front pickets and Mayor Phelan's noninterference. The strike appears broken as workers go back to jobs and two small foundries concede a nine hour day to their employers.

San Francisco Water Front Phelan

Merman Quandt to Face Trial for Exploitation at Hall

Merman Quandt, proprietor of a concert hall, charged with exploiting women at his venue where liquor is served, will be tried before Judge George on September 27. The case centers on alleged improper conduct linked to the hall and its operations.

Merman Quandt George

Jury Names for McKinley Murder Trial Revealed

The list of 12 jurors presented includes Silas Carmel a farmer James Stiall a plumber William Laton a farmer Frederick Lauer a plumber Richard Garwood a builder Henry Wendt a manufacturer Walt Everett a blacksmith Ben Ralph a bank cashier Sam Walton a farmer Andrew Smith a produce dealer Joachim Mertens a contractor and Robert Adams a contractor.

Leon Cso1 William McKinley Silas Carmel James Sty Wm. Laton Frederick Lauer Richard Garwood Henry Wendt Walt Everett Ben. Ralph Samu! Waldon Andrew Smith

Mrs McKinley Reports Slight Improvement in Ohio Visit

Mrs McKinley in Canton Ohio shows slight improvement according to her physician. She rested well last night and took her usual drive to the cemetery this forenoon, with plans to tour the county this afternoon.

Sensational postponement of Schley court after counsel Jere Wilson’s death

Washington news reports a sudden death of Jere Wilson, senior counsel for Admiral Behley States, triggering a sensational postponement of the Schley court of inquiry. Wilson, famed for links to the Reckenridge Pollare damage case, died of anemic poisoning after falling ill the prior night. his loss is described as a severe blow to the inquiry team and to his many colleagues.

Jere Wilson Schley Court of Inquiry United States Schley Court of Inquiry Jere Witeen

Oregon Steamer Oregon Arrives with Lost Rudder

The steamship Oregon reached Port Townsend at 11.1 after losing her rudder and entering Seattle under a jury rig. Captain Seeley aboard reported the vessel with four passengers, all well aside from normal fatigue after rough seas, and a tug was requested for assistance.

Oregon Port Townsend Thre &Erning Seattle Sol. G. Simpson Capt. Seeley

Race riot reported in Somerville Texas

News from Fort Worth states race rioting began at Somerville after a Santa Fe conductor was shot by a black man. Both sides armed, fighting at midnight left three blacks killed or wounded and two whites mortally wounded. Rangers ordered to the scene amid fears of more deaths.

Fort Worth Tex Somerville Santa Fe

Roere Defeated Near Vryheid and Piritieh Captures Reported

A Durban dispatch says Roere were defeated near Vryheid while Poers who captured 200 Piritieh near Botrecht are retreating from that area.

London Srepatch Durban South Africa Roere Vryheid Poers T'Otrecht

Man Said to Have Fled After Defamation Arrest Warrant

J L Smith, once jailed for defaming the late President McKim and involved in a court incident, has disappeared. A bench warrant remains for his arrest but authorities doubt he will face trial as he has left the city. If he returns, an immediate arrest will follow.

J. L. Smith McKim J Georges Court

Ferrier Acquitted in Holcomb Murder Case

W Ferrier was acquitted for the April 1 1901 murder of Bramon Holcomb after a four hour jury deliberation. The case stirred strong interest in the southern region where both defendants and victims were prominent. The shooting stemmed from stories Ferrier allegedly circulated about the wife of neighbor White and Holcomb.

Chehali Wash W. Ferrier Bramon Holcomb Ferrier Holcomb White

Reception to Marquis Ito in Seattle planned for Oct 1

Seattle prepares a grand reception and banquet for Marquis Ito arriving on the Nippon Yusen Kaisha liner around Oct 1. Japanese consul Hayashi and Judge Burke discuss details while business leaders and federal officials are expected to attend. Ito may visit Beattie then travel east or disembark at Victoria to take the Co Pp BR.

Marquis Ito Seattle Nippon Yushen Kaisha Hayachi Judge Burke Marquia Ito Beattie Victoria Co. Pp. BR Yale University Marquia Tto

Misunderstanding on Pole Diameter In City Utilities

The Board of Public Works learned that Franchise Inspector Wheeler misinformed Automatic Telephone about digging up poles over 16 inches in diameter. The order is future operative. no poles will be removed and the city returns to normal.

Board of Public Work Wheeler Automatic Telephone Company Board of Public Works

Funeral for Thos J McGuirk at Sacred Heart Church

Thos J McGuirk aged M4 years died this morning at 12198 Aloha Street. He was a member of Columbia lodge No 1 A C TU. The Catena Sherman Foley Co prepared the body for burial. Funeral at Sacred Heart Church at 6 o'clock Thursday morning with burial at Calvary cemetery.

Thos J. McGuirk Aloha Street McGuirk Columbia Lodge No. 1 A. C. TU Catena Sherman Foley Cy Sacred Heart Church Durlal Calvary Cemetery

Mayor Humes Receives Resignation Over Board of Health Eligibility

Dr Elmer BE Heg submitted a notice to Mayor Humes stating his resignation from the board of health. The move cites his non residency in Seattle for four years prior to his appointment as required by the charter and aims to clear any doubt about his eligibility to serve.

Elmer BE. Heg Humes Board of Health Seattle Dr. Heg

Navy Yard Receives Puget Sound Yard Supply Proposals

Navy Yard Supplies Secretary Melckie of the chamber of commerce today received the Puget Sound navy yard proposals for the year’s supplies. The 26 pages of closely written matter outline the full list and terms for contracting volume and delivery. The board of public works granted Pacific Bridge Company permission to excavate along Cedar river pipeline to test soil but barred use of any gained information in claims against the city. Union Hardware Company filed a claim for 576.41 for stock damage caused by a broken water main at Occidental avenue and Yesler Way.

Melckie Chamber of Commerce Puget Sound Navy Yard Board of Public Works Pacific Bridge Company Cedar River Union Hardware Company Ita Occidental Avenue Yeslerway

New Hall Opening by Modern Woodmen at Green Lake

The Modern Woodmen of America will formally open the new hall at Green Lake this evening with songs and talks about the order. A social ball follows in the social hall. Next Friday the Green Lake Maccabees plan a social and dance at Dr Kidd's hall. The Mutual Mercantile Agency, once suspended, hopes to resume business by October.

Green Lake Woodmen of America Green Lake Maccabees Dr. Kidd Mutual Mercantile Agency New York Pacific Block Reoroam

Firemen killed and missing after warehouse fire

Two firemen Henry Holloran and Chas Cory were crushed by falling wreckage in Freund Hros paint and oil warehouse fire in Chicago. At least six more firefighters are missing or seriously injured. eight injured in total with Fire Chief Musham among the wounded.

Chicago Freund Hros Henry Holloran Chas Cory Burvey Debria Musham

Government forces seize Bocas del Toro area

Steamer Foxhall reports from Colombian port that Bocas del Toro and surrounding keys are now in government hands and business is resuming. Fear remains that Venezuela may attack Colombia.

New Orleans Foxhall Bocas del Toro Keys Venezuela Colombia

Last Night’s Arrivals From Cape Fleet Report

Last night the fishing fleet returned with the Doncaster carrying 20000 pounds TAef 17000 pounds and the Caroline 15000 pounds. It notes this is the boats' last Cape trip and the Doncaster will depart soon for Lynn Canal. No storm news from the straits.

Doncaster Caroline Cape Lynn Canal Straita

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