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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1902

Page

2

Petition to the President Over Coal Strike and Liberty

A Beattie resident argues petitions to the president are essential to end the coal strike and defend liberty. The piece recalls 1800s royal oppression, Cuba, Porto Rico, the Philippines, and compares Weyler’s cruelty to the coal trust, urging Roosevelt to use moral influence to aid striking miners and unite government and people.

Beattie Star Cuba Porto Rico Philippines Pacific Pennsylvania Spain Coal Trust Weyler Roosevelt White House United States

Henpecked husband outs himself in matrimonial ad

Nehemiah Bronson of near Waterbury Connecticut advertised for a wife who must wear a wooden limb and have curly hair. He married Dulcina from Sioux Falls South Dakota a widow with four children and a forceful temper. He became a cipher in her house and was ordered about, spending nights in a hollow tree after a protest. The piece notes the tragedy and mocks male self advertising.

Nehemiah Bronson Waterbury Nehemiah Dulcina Sioux Falls Mr. Bronson Bronson

Riches and Poverty Wed in Muscatine Love

The Muscatine couple Ida Giesser once Ida Giesler wed a wealthy man, prompting gossip about her motives. The piece defends the marriage as a sincere union of love and character, arguing she enriches life beyond wealth and urges society to respect their happiness.

Muscatine Iowa Ida Giesser Ida Giesler Aly Mr. Giesser Alemilliona

Robber and Deserter Sentenced at Leavenworth

Private Diamond of the United States army has been sent to the military prison at Leavenworth Kansas for eight years on highway robbery and desertion after a court martial in Walla Walla. A separate case notes a stand up and knock down fight over restaurant rent at First Avenue and Pike Street leading to the arrest of Chas Popp and J Landia by Policeman Smith on charges of fighting.

Walla Walla Diamond United States Army Leavenworth Kaw First Avenue Pike Street Chas. Popp J. Landia Popp Sandia Smith Husinad Fidelity Homme Huilding Company Western Home Company Treen Shoe Company Wiret Avenue W. N. Vandewerker

Bailey Gatzert Free Memorial kindergarten opens tomorrow

The Bailey Gatzert Free Memorial kindergarten on Ninth Avenue South and Ummer Street will open at 10 a m tomorrow. About 40 children will be accommodated.

Bailey Gatzert Free Memorial Ninth Avenue South Ummer Street

Possible waterfront shooting leaves Kemp wounded on Washington Street

Jacob Kemp, a union langeshoreman, was shot in the right thigh last night after walking with Pwen Wilson on Railroad avenue. Bell and William Graftenstein were arrested by Policemen McChurg and Ribbach on suspicion of the shooting. Kemp, who described the gun as Graf tenstein's revolver, was treated at police headquarters as authorities investigate the aftermath of a waterfront strike.

Bell William Graftenstein McChurg and Ribbach Jacob Kemp Washington Street Kemp Graftenstein Captain Ward Pwen Wilson Railroad Avenue

Two Highwaymen Arrested in Seattle Murder Case

John Keatler and Jesse Bartlett were identified as the men who robbed peddler John Michael and were arrested after a confrontation near the Franklin hotel. Four witnesses, including Tom Myde, identified them as the murderers of barkeeper Martin Johnson on March 7. Police feared lynching as crowds gathered, and Sheriff Cudihee sent officers to Franklin to secure the suspects.

John Keatler Jesse Bartlett Franklin John Michael Hiack Diamond Denny Clay Martin Johnson Michael Kestler Hartett Sheriffs Office Colline Hilly Peak Collins Tom Myde Johnson Hyde Barnett Cudihee McLeod Adama Corning Beattie Keteler Hartietti Rtm

Interurban Route Abandoned on Steep First Avenue

The Pike Street loop of the Seattle Tacoma interurban was abandoned today due to the steep grade on First Avenue. The terminal was moved to Occidental Avenue and Jackson Street, and the crew changes were adjusted accordingly.

First Avenue Seattle-Tacoma Occidental Avenue Jackson Street

Gaiety News And Society Aims From Seattle

Mrs J R Lane heads to Coun Hoe re for the winter. The Nineteenth Century club meets at Mrs John D White 427 Summit av north. A South Seattle dancing party drew many. Newetl ball hosts a lively evening. Mrs M F Perry entertains FP EB C club in Oct. Hartell H Depew and Dr Depew depart for Kentucky. Ladies Musical club opens Oct 13 with Bracamonte as guest. Mr and Mrs H W Brooke travel to Eastern states for months. Phi Delta Theta holds first campus dance honoring Alpha Moriority. Emma Fisher returns to Salt Lake City from visit. Monday dancing class at Lillie’s hall draws large crowd. Margaret McKinney to be guest of honor at several events next week.

J R. Lane Coun Ohere Nineteenth Century Club Tts John D. White Summit Avenue North South Seattle M. F. Perry Thirtieth Avenue Phi Detta Theta University University Heights Alpha Morority Emma Fisher Eatelle Fisher Salt Lake City Litties Hall Margaret McKinney

Island of Pitcairn Lured by Mutineer Ties and William Barrowdale

The Barrowdale, a Russian ship, neared Pitcairn Island after a daylong search. Captain Wanstrom sought to visit for supplies and curiosity, but a fresh breeze forced a turn away. Pitcairn, 1000 feet high and 2 by 1 miles, is home to about 124 people descended from the Bounty mutineers, the furthest south in the Tuamotos archipelago, rarely visited by Vreenela. inhabitants live on the communal plan amid much literary attention.

Tomantic Pitcatra Barrowdale Wanstrom Pitcaire

Theaters feature James Neill in Opie Mead play The Starbucks

James Neill earns praise for versatility in Opie Mead's The Starbucks at Grand Theatre. Critics note his mountaineer role and convincing makeup as he portrays Starbuck, amid reports of moonshine scheming and charitable conduct. Also listed are Nevada at Third Avenue Theatre and Lost in New York at Seattle Theatre with matinees and vaudeville at Madison Theatre.

James Neill Opie Mead Starbucks Jasper Starbuck Third Avenue Theater Nevada New York

Miles Sails for Manila

SAN FRANCISCO September 30 The United States transport Croom, scheduled to call today for Manila, faces delays as street repairs lag after duct installation. Dancing classes led by Professor Wilson at Ranke Hall on Monday and Friday evenings with private lessons offered by Gally Fletcher & Carpenter.

San Francisco United States Croom Wilson Ranke Hall Gally

Washington football vs Everett high on campus Saturday

University of Washington will host Everett high school football on campus next Saturday afternoon. The squad warmed up with a productive practice after Friday’s win over Puget Sound academy, Coach Knight stressing speed and endurance for improved offense and defense. Former Beattie and Pullman player Max Wellh joined college, aiming for end or quarterback.

University of Washington Everett High School Puget Sound Academy Knight Max Wellh Beattie High School Pullman Wells

Escaped Death After Fall From Elevator Shaft

An 11 year old boy Roy Hewell of Latona escaped serious harm after tumbling from a 24 foot elevator shaft in the Latona shingle mill dry kiln. He was riding a push car when the cars stopped and he fell down the shaft, suffering only severe bruises. The incident occurred yesterday afternoon.

Roy Hewell Latona

Office for sale at less than cost to establish

Small business opportunity advertised as a clean profitable office, suitable for one or two workers. Owner exiting city prompts quick sale. not enough detail about location or price provided.

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