Change of date noted for Seattle Star publication
The Seattle Star announces a change of date for a Postoffice matter in Beattie, Washington. Details are unclear but the notice references second class mail status and page placement adjustments.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1907
Page
9
What Good Does It Do What Mayor Whitlock Urges Prison Reform
Mayor Brand Whitlock of Toledo argues in a magazine that the current system of punishment fails to improve offenders. He cites brutal prisons and a cycle from court to prison and back, urging restraint over punishment and a broader reform movement focused on gentler treatment, juvenile courts, and humane benches to foster better conduct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whitlock
Toledo
Steamer Kaikoku Maru Sinks Off Saghalien
Victoria reports the Kaikoku Maru bound from Otaru to Saghalien foundered shortly after leaving port and twenty people were drowned. The Empress of China carried the news and confirmed the tragedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
Empress of China
Otaru
Saghalien
Fairbanks Trader Dead
Joe Field of Palmer Field, veteran Klondike and Tanana merchant, died of pneumonia in Fairbanks. He had been in Alaska since 1897. Oriental Billiard and Pool Parlors at 1413 Third Ave. boast eight new tables and the only 5x10 pool table in Seattle. A place for gentlemen.
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Fairbanks
Joe Field
Palmer @ Field
Klondike and Tanana
Alaska
Seattle
Star Dust and Sour Notes From a Parody Parade
A jumble of gossip and mock letters features a Des Moines bachelor seeking police protection from suitors, a joke about Cuban leagues, a jab at Speaker Cannon, a portrait of Jimmy Garfield, and a note on Paria jokes, Jamestown Exposition, and Roosevelt.
Lanark Band Disrupts Shaw Speech in Political Prank
During a Lanark Iowa rally, Governor Leslie M. Shaw’s address was drowned out as a local band, later revealed to be organized by Lanark Democrats led by leader Davett. The incident, still talked about, ended with Shaw’s withdrawal in frustration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie M. Shaw
the Treasury
Shaw
Iowa
Lanark
Chicago
Bhaw
Georgia
Davett
James K R Garfield and 1890s political chatter
A fragmentary note discusses James K R Garfield as a handsome figure and questions his rank among U S suitors. It mentions Republican deliberations in the 334 judicial district over a party standard bearer and hints at a Paris trip by the king of Siam.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judelal
Hyden
Adrift Crew Recount Sinking of Lucifer Off Coast
The crew of the derelict steamer Lucifer arrived aboard the Bagami in Falmouth after a week at sea. Water entered the vessel on April 12, pumps failed, crew evacuated with supplies for 12 days and drifted until the Sagami rescued them.
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Falmouth
Eng
Lucifer
Police Prepare for May Day Labor Troubles in Paris
Paris police authorities announce mobilization of the entire garrison on May Day amid anticipated labor disturbances. The prefect of police is ready to deploy forces to quell any unrest if needed.
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Paris
Discovery Of Sixteen Bombs At Governor Kaulbars Villa
Sixteen bombs were found yesterday in a villa rented by Governor Kaulbars for a summer residence in Opesba. Police and authorities are investigating the cache and potential threats.
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Sertees Telegraph Service
Opesba
Gov. Kaulbars
Dear Margie Advice on Marriage and Honesty
A handwritten letter offers guidance to Margie on choosing honesty and direct questions with Robert. It urges measuring influence, avoiding nagging, and balancing shared burdens while praising Robert’s thoughtful nature and strong shoulders. The tone adds cautions about harmony, judgment, and mutual respect in marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margie
Robert
George
Hubert
Special Tuesday Sale On Wide Ekirta at Low Price
The notice promotes a sale featuring extra wide ekirta priced at $1.25 with no extra alteration charge. It highlights Tuesday as the sale day and presents the deal as good value for shoppers.
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Pilanneck
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