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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1902

Page

3

National Letter Carriers Leader Faces Immediate Return

First Assistant Postmaster General Wynne revoked by wire the leave of absence of President Keller of the National Letter Carriers Association. Keller, on vacation from Cleveland, was in San Francisco when complaints arose that he aims to defeat Chairman Loud’s re election bid. Keller must return promptly to his post in the department.

Washington, D. C Wynne Keller National Letter Carriers’ Association Cleveland San Francisco Man Loud Use Post Office Committee

Steamship Otte to Arrive Near Daybreak Tomorrow

The steamship Otte of Nomepa reached port at 1 pm this afternoon after a short voyage. It is expected to arrive at the harbor around daybreak tomorrow with passengers and cargo.

Noah Bay

Redmond Ordered to Bail for Good Behavior

Justice Wright of the King's Bench in Dublin orders William Redmond to provide bail of 500 for good behavior. Redmond was absent. if he refuses bail he faces a sentence of seven months imprisonment.

Dublin Ireland Justice Wright King's Bench William Redmond Ey Ne Os Commons Redmon Redmond

Atlantic City Political Conference Near Henderson Residence

An important Republican political conference is planned at Henderson's home in Atlantic City within a day or two. U.S. Senators Hanna Quay Penrose and Dolliver are expected to attend.

Atlantic City Sepp

Big Transfers Move 21,879 Acres of Timber Land

Two large land deals recorded at the county recorder's office. The Northern Pacific Railroad Co. transferred 21,879.21 acres of timber land in King and Pierce counties to Weyerhauser Timber Co. for 141,?7. Fred and Stimeon and wife recorded the sale of lots 14 to 22, block 247, Seattle tide lands, to Wm. & Jas. Thomson for 45,009.

Northern Pacific Railroad Co Weyerhauser Timber Co King and Pierce Counoe Fred & Stimeon Seattle Tide Lands Jas. Thomson

Steamer Killcrankle Arrives at Antwerp With Cement Load

From Antwerp the steamer Killcrankle arrived at 2 30 this afternoon carrying a load of cement.

Killcrankle Antwerp

Climate and Crop Report for Seattle and Western Regions

The week ending September 32, 1902, saw drought relief from colour rafts delivering 5.7 inches across the western section, aiding late vegetables but too late for potatoes. Frosts harmed tomatoes cucumbers melons and other tender crops, harvest slows in foothills, but most threshing is two thirds done. Sugar beets and prune crops progress in Spokane and nearby areas, hop picking near completion with excellent quality, potato digging spreading, overall yield likely below average due to dry weather.

Seattle Columbia County la Conner Skagit County Spokane

Amityville Suspect Elling Evades Capture

A man who closely matches the description of Chas. Elling aroused suspicion near Amityville. Hooper Young, accused of murdering Mrs. Palliser, fled on foot this morning before arrest. Capt. Titue sent detectives to follow the trail as the case remains disputed.

Amityville L. L Chas. Biting Hooper Young Fing Mra Palliser Titue Nia Young Elling

Good Roads Convention Planned for Beattie in October

Arrangements are underway for a Good Roads convention to be held in Beattie in early October likely the 15th and 16th. Secretary Merkle reported progress at today’s chamber of commerce meeting as he coordinated with county auditors west of the mountains and road officers plus private citizens to secure attendance. A committee led by C. H. Clincome and Secretary Merkle was appointed to finalize plans for the event.

Beattie Chamber of Commerce Merkle James W. Abbott Metkie Com C. H.R. Clincome

Matson Sues Hospital Over Hot Water Foot Treatment

Hannah Matson sues Beattile General Hospital for 4000 dollars claiming a June 4 operation left her with permanent injuries after attendants, while under chloroform, moved her to a ward and applied excessively hot water bags to her feet. She alleges the heat burned the soles.

Hannah Matson Beattile General Hospital Mra. Matson

Odell Nominated Amid Broad Support in Saratoga

In Saratoga Bept a large gathering renominated Governor Odell by unanimous vote amid enthusiasm. State Senator Frank Higgins won unanimous nomination for lieutenant governor. The platform backs President Roosevelt, supports his renomination, upholds the Philippine policy, and lauds Cuba work with a protective plank in the platform.

Saratoga Odell Frank Higgins Roosevelt New York Cuba

Captain Falk denies Inland Flyer collision report

Captain Peter Falk of the steamer Inland Flyer refutes a Star exclusive alleging he caused last Saturday night’s crash with the launch Mischief. He claims the launch struck the steamer while he steered past a bell buoy toward Bremerton and questions the launch operator’s skill and lighting.

Peter Falk Inland Flyer The Star Bremerton Tam

Immigration into Canada tops 70 000 with U S share

Revised fiscal year figures show about 70 000 immigrants to Canada ending June. Of these 22 000 came from the United States. Immigration from the American to Canadian Northwest grows sharply as land sales to Americans rise daily. A major Saskatch ewan Valley Land Co sale of 100 000 acres to an American syndicate for 500 000 dollars is reported.

Ottawa Ont Canada United States Canadian Northwest Saskatchewan Valley Land Company Saskatchewan

Nervy burglar robs Smith Cove homes and flees

A burglar entered two homes at Smith Cove last night and escaped. He was seen in a room around 1 am and fled after taking a pair of trousers, money, and a set of keys. A neighbor’s house also was entered with valuables left behind. the thief dumped a bureau drawer of trinkets in a vacant hut before departing.

Smith Cove Hi. Ih. Bnodk Tie Brook

Arrest of Seattle Captain Over Debt Charges

Captain Michael White of Seattle was arrested near Moran wharf on a debt claim from Pacific Trade and Transport Company over 1901 dealings in coal lumber and two schooners. The suit alleges failure to account for proceeds after a dismal Nome venture and seeks 822 plus costs. White says he organized the venture in San Francisco and denies agency for the plaintiff. The arrest was under a civil code provision allowing detention of debtors with no attachable property.

Michael White Seattle White Moran Wharf Clark Sheriffs Hell Pa» Eific Trade and Transport Company Alaska Captain White Reliance Enterprise Nome Bis John H. Powell Peters San Francisco

Fletcher and the Chamber Debate Alaska Territory Plan

At a chamber meeting Don ald Fletcher pushed for territorial government for Alaska with a communication to President Hoover and a request to include the clause in his address to Congress. The motion drew a second but was not carried as the tableting interrupted his speech amid routine business and reports on a Wenatchee Lake Chelan trade excursion and fruit gifts. A Yakima irrigation memorial from Concrete, read and referred to the irrigation committee, signals chamber support for the Yakima project.

Chamber of Commerce Donald Fletcher Chamber Fletcher Alaska St. Paul Hoonevelt Mr. Fletcher Wenatchee Lake Chelan Merkle Concreteman Jones Secretary of the Interior Washington Yakima Valley Seattle Congress Yakima

Death notices and funeral plans from local region

Miss Minnie Biandon aged 24 daughter of Mr and Mrs J M Bilandon of this city died at Rawtina Wyoming yesterday. The body will be received by Butterworth and Bone tomorrow. The funeral of Albert Carll who died at his home in North Seattle yesterday after falling from a build he was working will be held from Butterworth and Bons funeral parlors at 2 oclock tomorrow afternoon. Mrs Sallie Aeteee aged 85 will be shipped to Anaconda Montana by Bonney and Stewart. Mrs Bolinger came here from her Montana home to be treated for the disease.

Minnie Biandon J. M. Bilandon Rawtina Wyoming Butterworth & Bone Albert Carll Seattle Butterworth & Bons Sallie Aeteee Anaconda Mont Bonney & Stewart Bolinger Montana

Police Notes Addled Drunk Man Arrested In City

An unknown Japanese man fled intoxication and disorderly conduct in the lower city he was arrested by Policemen Hubbard and Wilson Detectives Barbee and Tennant arrested three fallen women in Black Chapel last night for hanging out of windows One woman Jeannie Deval repeated the offence and was remanded on bail Rey Careon and Wilber Slinger two mail boys were picked up by Patrolman Wickman at the depot They are runaways from Tacoma R J Ryan staying at the Butte hotel reported a robbery of a gold watch while asleep in the Goo Goo saloon The saloon has changed hands after a prior reputation in the tenderloin

Hubbard Wilson Barbee Tennant Blackchapel Jeannie Deval Rey Careon Wilber Slinger Wickman Tacoma R. J. Ryan Butte Notel Tenderloin

Missing Arkansas boy sought by Seattle police

Mrs. Ke Br Frasier of Mulberry Arkansas asks Seattle police to locate her 14 year old son Clarence Musselman believed to be in Seattle after an afternoon of showers and a Thursday with strong winds.

Seattle Vicinity KE BR. Frasier Mulberry, Ark Clarence Musselman

Runaway L A Page And B Nelson Sought By Seattle Police

Police report two boys, Leslie Page aged 10 and Branley Nelson aged 11 or 12, missing from North Seattle. Authorities say efforts will be made to locate them and reunite them with their families.

Leslie Page Branley Nelson Seattle

Council committee to discuss West Queen Anne car line

Members of the corporation committee of the council will meet Thursday evening at 7 p.m. in the council chamber to confer with residents of West Queen Anne and others interested in the proposed change of car line in that district. There will be a full discussion of the matter.

Corporation Committee Council West Queen Anne

Convocation at St. Clement's Diocese of Olympia

The twenty second convocation of the diocese of Olympia of the Protestant Holocopal church gathers at St. Clement's Church on Twenty fourth Avenue and Hast Fir Street. Clergy attendance is large. Opening service last night featured missionary meetings with Rev. C. Grimes of Tacoma and Bishop Frederic Keatar among speakers. Today begins with holy communion and a sermon by Rev. Grimes. Luncheon at 12 90. Afternoon programs include the bishop's address and committee reports. The women's auxiliary meets tomorrow with president Mrs Newfield Smith delivering an address.

C. Grimes Board of Missiona Mra. Newfield Smith

Reception Honors Rev. Thompson Upon Ireland Return

The Lane Street Presbyterian church welcomed Rev. James Thompson back from Ireland with a congregation reception. A musical program preceded a banquet where toasts were offered by Harry Troll, B. Longbottom, Rev. D Blythe, Owen Jones, Frank Dickson, Rev. Thomson, and Messrs. Davidson and others.

Ireland James Thompson Lane Street Presbyterian Church Harry Troll B. Longbottom D. Blythe Owen Jones Frank Dickson Thomson Messrs. Davidson

Milligan Pleads Guilty to Forgery in Justice Court

F. and Milligan pleaded guilty to forging D. Denerty’s signature on a $24 check in Justice Cann’s court. Bound over to the superior court for trial under $766. default sent to jail. Accused of inducing C. Stark to cash the forged check. A man with a checkered past.

F. &. Milligan Justice

No Pain No Charge Dental Offer

Advertising copy promises painless extractions with fees disclosed after a free examination. It claims graduate dentists with 12 to 28 years experience per department and asserts they will deliver on advertised promises. Call to confirm costs and services.

Union Bik First Avenue

Another Plot Unveiled Behind Longshoremen Strike

The Nippon Yusen Kaisha liners at Amith Cove docks faced a strike tied to Mc Anbe and Hamilton. Sprague and Griffin split, with McCabe and Hamilton seeking to seize the contract by freezing out partners, while Jap crews were used for late work. Union leaders await a San Francisco response to Pacific Coast Company’s overture offering overtime pay after midnight.

McAnbe & Hamilton Sprague & Griffin Nippon Yusen Kaisha Great Northern Docks Amith Cove Sprague Jim McCabe & Hamilton Co Griffin McCabé & Hamiton San Francisco Pacific Coast Company C. W. Miller

Grace Williams Arrested in Roma Saloon Robbery Case

Grace Williams alias Trizey Lewis alias Bertie Ledgett was arrested by Patrolmen Wilson and Hubbard after a stolen time check linked to the Roma saloon robbery. Authorities believe she holds knowledge of the theft. she has prior criminal records in Seattle and California.

Grace Willams Trizey Lewis Alies Bertie Ledgett Wilson Hubbard Richard Cantini Roma Seattle California

Man Held to Answer Stealing Dog in Center Court

A. M. Neal faced charges for stealing a black cocker spaniel valued at $100 from Co Riddle Centerday. Justice Georges ordered bail set at 3600 cash before Neal was jailed. Allegedly Neal sold the dog to Dr. J Laughary for 2.50 to raise funds. purchaser later learned of the theft.

A. M. Neal Co Riddle Leu Dr. J. &. Laughary

Detention Challenge in Chen Moum Sick Case at Port Townsend

Chen Moum Sick contests a detention ruling by W. Ide custume cole lector, detaining Chinamen born here when seeking admission. Chen claims Nevada birth. after visiting China he was held. He seeks habeas corpus. Attorney Walter B. Fulton represents Chen.

Chen Moum W. Ide Cole Port Townsend Chen Nevada China Walter 8 Fulton

Who Owns It Detective Barck Links Feather Boa

Detective Jack Barck of the police department found a feather boa on Yesterday, yesterday. It is now at the station.

Jack Barck Police Department

Music store expansion offers great piano organ bargains

Divine and Johnston Co unveil a grand expansion featuring huge sales on upright pianos once 265 now 131 and 225 to 350 styles at 195 220 280 342 plus second hand pianos organs priced 47 to 110. Easy payments and exchanges welcomed with guaranteed instruments. store opens Saturday evenings only.

Closing Out Sale On Sheet Music And Books

A store announces a clearance of eight thousand three hundred ninety three thousand dollars in stock of sheet music folios and music books to be closed out at less than cost to free space for piano organ and small instruments. Heavy discounts apply on selected small instrument lines with examples of regular retail price and sale price including Holy City Rose of Killarney Ben Hur Chariot Race and Creole Bells.

Holy City Rose of Killarney Farland Chesbro Edison Chickering & Sons Hobart M. Cable Pease, D

Great Piano and Organ Sale Slashes Prices Across Music Lines

The ad announces steep cuts on sheet music and several stringed instruments as the store exits sheet music and music books to focus on pianos, organs, and small instruments. It touts hundreds of pianos and organs for sale and warns of wholesale price increases and rising freight costs.

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