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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1902

Page

3

Clough Prevails in Northern Securities Merger Hearing

Clough, director and general counsel of Northern Securities Co, wins the hearing on the merger with Richanite. Northern Pacific stock details include 309 000 for the buyer and 600 000 for the seller. The Securities Co holds 878 000 000 in common and preferred shares bought last November for 9 000 000 cash. The case is set for another hearing in St Paul on October 26.

New York Pp. Clough Norther Securities Co Veea Richanite Manthern Becuritieg Co Northern Pacific Common Land Sntock Lange Fh Securities Co St. Paul

Mob at Grape Island Kills Man in Fore Noon Attack

A mob of strikers on Grape Island clubbed James Winston to death and left his body mutilated. James Lewin was also brutally clubbed until unconscious, his body stomped. Authorities pursue the assailants who fled into the mountains.

Washington, D.C McLean Cruieer Cincinnat Coton Cables Empire Station Colon Panama Branton Ben Grape Island James Winston James Lewin

Benefit for Fire Victims in Portland

A monster athletic benefit will be held here tomorrow night to aid forest fire victims in Oregon and Washington. Every club in the city will participate with Hob Fitasimmons offering a free boxing exhibition as a highlight.

J Athletic Oregon Washington Hob Fitasimmons

Cork Woman Inherits Vast Irish-American Estate Tale

Hannah Callaghan, 65, of Cork, receives half of John Sullivan’s Seattle inheritance worth about $990000 after American lawyers trace 1994 certificates and long-ago kinship. Corcoran of Dublin, Sullivan’s cousin, also gains half but fights to keep his share as relatives rush to claim funds. Clergy guard Callaghan from cons or suitors while she settles into a life of sudden wealth in a grim Cork alley room.

London United States Eoual Hannah Laghan Cork John Sullivan Seattle Wash Hannah Callaghan Jess Edward Corcoran Dublin Sbacure Sofsins Hannah Mannah Callaghan Sullivan Jeage Corcoran

Strange career of John Sullivan builder of Seattle estate

The account recounts John Sullivan born in a Cork slum who endured shipwreck off Washington, survived by foraging, built cabins and a village, and became a Seattle founder after rebuilding following a fire. Marie Carran challenged Sullivan’s estate but the U S consul and circuit court upheld his heirs. Sullivan later collected a Cork legacy of about 11 but never communicated with the heirs.

John Sullivan Biocek Corcoran Hannah Callaghan Waitlor State of Washington Everal Sullivan Seattle Righ Marie Carran Hullivan Superior Court of Washington United States Queenstown Circuit Court Cork Ogo

NAMES OF THE DEAD MALDEN Sept 2 collision death toll

Names of the dead and a partial list of the wounded from the Burlington Flyer stock train collision in Malden Iowa. Victims include individuals from Winchester Illinois Table Grove Illinois Prairie City Illinois Knoxville Missouri Avon Illinois and Avon Illinois with details on the crash and siding misalignment.

Malden Seo. Stewart Winchester A. H. Canthers Table Grove HM. Waeener Prairie City N. L Colts Avon Hil John J. B. Winey Knoxville M. J Avon

Obituary notes from Seattle and surrounding towns

Ole Berkland aged 20 died at Seattle General hospital from appendicitis after a failed operation. The body will be shipped to Paulsha Washington for interment by Beattie Undertaking Co. Arthur Flint died from a horse kick and will be shipped to Arlington South Dakota for interment. Betheate 16 died at 604 Eleventh Avenue under Beattie Undertaking Co. Robert Meliheen recently died at Bellacoom and was received by Butterworth Sone for burial at Mt. Prescant Cemetery. Minute M Blandon died in Rawlins Wyoming and her body arrived in the city for funeral from 20606 Twenty-fourth Avenue tomorrow at 2 PM.

Ole Berkland Seattle General Hospital Paulshe, Wash Beattie Undertaking Co

Nome Schoolboys Strike Real Gold on Beach

Nome boys James and Charles Rowe found a real gold seam while beach mining during holidays. They dug a pit on Front Street under L. Kowas guidance and recovered pay streaks, sometimes nearly a dollar in a day and as much as two dollars on good days.

Nome James Charles Rowe L. Kowa Front Street

Three Men Die in Freight Collision Near Pardee

At noon today in Greenville Pennsylvania three men were killed and one severely injured in a freight collision at Bessemer on the Lake Erie railway near Pardee. In Berlin, Charlemagne Tower will replace Minister White as American ambassador to Russia.

Greeneville Bessemer Pardee Berlin Charlemagne Tower Russia Minister White

Courtroom Details of Child's Death and Autoopsy Notes

Testimony describes the infant’s pale face limp body in a sack with milky vomit traces and damp napkin. Undertaker Whitlock identified garments and showed evidence including a sack with a stone, handkerchiefs, and a bloodless corpse. The scene shifts to theatre reviews praising Warde James Ferndinand and others with multiple productions at the Grand and Seattle theater.

Snyder Witners Attorney Shipley Mr. Kon Me Eben W. Whitlock Ballard Azuten Bnyder R” Croce Shipley Cooes Wiltei Boyder

The Tempest at Grand Stirs Mixed Reactions

James and Ward present a lavish production of Shakespeare's The Tempest at the Grand last night. The show blends comedy and drama with operatic touches, but the long delay from Spokane tested audience patience and some relief came only with the first act’s coast scene.

Lincoln J.carter Spokane Hackett

Warships Barton and Philadelphia Visit Navy Yard

The cruisers Barton and Philadelphia are at the navy yard. Boats depart Colman dock at 6 30, 10 am, 1 16, 2 30 and 4 0 pm for visitors to meet them.

Barton Philadelphia Navy Yard Colman Dock

Third Avenue Theater Presents Nevada at Barato and Down Mobile

The Third Avenue theater offers melodrama with Miss Ki Enyan in Nevada and the company of Down Mobile continues through Saturday. Fred Carey crafts Western life scenes while Miss Einayan, remembered for In Old Kentucky, plays Dolly Gray. Opening Friday at 1106 Second Avenue features a large display of quality goods and favorable prices.

New York Seattle Mobile Third Avenue Theater Nat Kien Kmyan Nevada Fred Carey Miss Einayan Madge Old Kentucky Dolly Gray Second Avenue Mra Pease

D and Johnston Co Great Expansion Sale of Pianos

D and Johnston Co announces a large sale at their store featuring uprights and grand pianos, organs, sheet music, and smaller instruments. Prices drop from regulars of 265 to 131, 325 to 195, and various other styles discounted with easy payments and trade-ins accepted.

D. & Johnston CO

Piano and Sheet Music Stock Closes Out At Reduced Prices

A local sale posts massive markdowns as an $8,000 stock of sheet music folios and music books is cleared to free space for growing piano organ and small instrument departments. Heavy discounts apply on select instruments. sample prices show discounts on items like Rose of Killarney Creole Belle Storm King and My Dream of You among others.

Killarney Ben Mur

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