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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 1905
Page
5
A collage of truncated phrases and jokes from an old issue mixes satire and social notes. Snippets refer to public affairs, caricatured figures, and light banter about politics, money, and everyday life, with names and places barely legible amid the garbled text.
Hirsch Rev Theodore Jeph leads daily evening services and Saturday morning sessions at mn church near Pike Street. Rev D Smonds offers evening and morning services, with details unclear due to damaged text.
A verbose church notices page lists evening lectures at Westminster and Trinity M B churches, union evangelistic meetings at First Presbyterian and Ausburg M E, confirmations, Luther league, and multiple mass schedules at St Marys Cathedral and other parishes with times and subjects for each service.
Queen City Theosophical Society in America presents a Sunday study class at 7 pm titled The Secret Doctrine with lecture on Our Dual Nature by Jennie S. Clark. Seattle lodge at 1118 Third Avenue hosts a Sunday talk Knowledges and Devotion by Thomas A. Barnes.
C. B. Granger, a local barber, faces larceny by embezzlement charges after Miss Eva Wentworth of 610 Fourth Avenue says he took her diamond rings valued at $400 when she trusted him to have them cleaned. He disappeared then was arrested in Portland. a local officer will bring him back for prosecution.
Scant legible lines claim a person in Oregon City Oregon shows weight loss and measurement changes. The fragment mentions excess weight reduction and a claim of a remedy. No verifiable details or dates are provided.
The Madison street pavement between Broadway and Fifteenth avenue will be torn up and replaced with asphalt and sandstone blocks. An ordinance proposes repaving between Thirteenth and Fifteenth avenues. Officials cite high maintenance costs for macadam, while supporters note past foundation faults and mud holes. The incident follows a broader debate on street resurfacing in the city.
The text outlines a planned reorganization of the labor unions into a new central body. Consenting locals will send delegates to elect new officers, and once functional the Western Central Labor Union will dissolve as the city’s main central labor body.
A Seattle page lists a rummage sale at 703 Pike Street on April 19 to 21 and a whist party on April 22. It notes government lumber contract to Tacoma Lumber for 4150 feet for the Philippines, a Santa Clara voyage with 100 passengers and 600 tons freight, and various local legal and civic items including a hospital remodel plan, a Carano Commercial damages suit, Ansorge embezzlement case, Nome City crop case dismissal, a body search in Lake Washington, and upcoming social dances and rummage sales.
Dr Frederic Bell, in Red 7409, schedules lectures on Heaven and Mell Their Location on April 16 at Wilsons hall and on Phrenology and Physiognomy at Chilatengons hall on April 17. A free audience examination follows. Also notes railroad and business plans, arrests, marriages, and the health of actor Joseph Jefferson and financier J R Coxey.
Home Camp 286 members urged to attend the funeral of neighbor M L Hatten at Immaculate Conception Church corner th avenue and Marion Street Sunday April 2pm Interment at Calvary Cemetery The team is asked to attend without uniform.
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