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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1904

Page

5

Three Great Silk Specials at Bargain Prices

The ad highlights 27 inch wide Black Taffeta with superior texture and luster for petticoats. It notes a usual price range from $1.89 to $1.50 per yard, and offers a big silk special at $1.00 per yard.

Beauty and Bargains at Local Piano and Music Store

Our store reports a crowded showroom with a wide stock of pianos and instruments. Brands include Chickering & Sons, Hobart M. Cable, Kimball, Haddorff, Mabie Pease, and D. E. Johnston with second hand pianos and organs offered at very low prices and easy payments. Also featuring the Columbia Talking Machine and a range of violins, banjos, mandolins, guitars, and music boxes.

Columbia

Japanese Theaters Ring With Bonza War Dramas in Tokyo

Will MH Brill reports from Tokyo on wartime theater as Japanese stages present patriotism driven dramas. Audiences fill morning to evening shows, with realistic battle scenes at Port Arthur and scenes of sacrifice, loyalty, and national duty.

Tokio Japan Ohaira Hoe Roseian Port Arthur Elisa Admiral Alexieff Will MH. Brill

PIONEER CRITICIZES ROOSEVELT HASTY INDIAN POLICY

Seattle pioneer Charles Kinnear and other veterans denounce President Roosevelt's call for Indians to work or starve, arguing the government broke treaty promises to protect reservations and provide support. They defend General Stevens assurances of sustained aid and resist forcing assimilation.

Roosevelt Washington Northwest Charles Kinnear Mr. Kinnear Brevenns Stevens United States Northwest Reserve Mr. Roosevelt

Lumber Charters Rise as Lumber Rates Jump Abroad

Shipping firms seek charters amid higher Pacific coast lumber rates to Sydney Melbourne and Adelaide. Buyers press for 38 to Sydney and 4 to Melbourne and Adelaide, with vessels like Ventura Lahaina Hime Fortevott Polariete and Huchanean awaiting cargoes for west coast and Manila routes.

Pacific Puget Sound Sydney Australia Melbourne Adelaide Australian West Coast Puget Sound Porta Venceia Puget Sou Porta Ventura Lahaina Fortevott Port Pirie Manila Huchanean

City Council Sparks Jealous Debate Over Water Rate Cut

Tension between Republicans and Democrats flared at last night’s council meeting over proposed water rate reductions. Democrat Daulton urged a one third cut with a new minimum meter rate of $2 and fixed rate of 65 cents, while Republican Rude moved to form a special committee to study the advisability of the cut. Both measures were referred.

Daulton Seventh Ward Rude Finance and the Fire and Water Committee Daviston

License Renewal Granted for Heenie Saloon at 2618 First Ave

Mike Doyle won renewal of his saloon license for Heenie at 2618 First Avenue near Cedar Street after a council vote. Crichton led a sharp fight to oppose due to neighborhood residential character and nearby saloons, but Crichton and four others voted against, while Benjamin Bowen Burnett Conway Rude Zbinden and GI voted for.

Mike Doyle First Avenue Cedar Street Crichton Benjamin Bowen Burnett Conway Rude Zbinden

Man Awarded Damages After Oregon Ejection Incident

A. C. Withins yesterday recovered $450 from the White Star Steamship Company for injuries to his person and feelings after being ejected from the steamship Oregon last June by Third Officer L. L. Lane. Witkins said he had an appointment to meet the first engineer aboard the vessel when he was put off.

A. C. Withins White Star Steamship Company Oregon L. L. Lane Witkins

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