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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1903
Page
5
Eleven sailors and one other were rescued in mid ocean after the Vermont wreck near Marcus Hook Pennsylvania. They were landed at the harbor today, exhausted but safe. The rescue followed distress cries heard by the Le Marmen steamship crew.
Two known farmers Joe Long and Joe Davis are held in Tacoma on suspicion of involvement in arson and the destruction of two saloons the arrests followed identification photos shown to witnesses from the area. The younger suspect reportedly had scars and prior troubles noted by authorities as part of the investigation.
A fragment reports thirteen convicts to be moved from county jail by seven deputies bound for transportation for robbery grand larceny burglary manslaughter assault and related offenses. Names appear garbled but include Cavansagh Anderson McAuley Scott and others with multi year sentences.
The Nevoe Vremya in St Petersburg prints a cartoon alleging an American campaign against a black citizen and a Turkish sultan spectacle. The piece claims Americans grant the negro only nominal freedom, a claim treated as propaganda rather than fact.
Lincoln Nebraska reports a historic July cold snap with a low reaching near zero degrees. The unprecedented chill breaks previous July records across the state and prompts weather warnings and local adjustments.
In London on July 11 the court nullified the sale of 2,500,000 dollars of bonds of the London and Front Corporation, which Whitaker had sold to himself. The notice mentions an auction sale of Capitol Hill lots with details on page.
July 11 dispatch from Mavana states government officials declare uprising in Santiago province exaggerated. A small group of malcontents fled to the woods and authorities believe the disturbance will be suppressed.
William Dawson, once driven to Monod Hospital after a troubled romance, has partially recovered his wits. He plans to travel east tonight to be with friends. Dawson has refused to discuss the affair and will not name his sweetheart.
Charles Anderson who killed John Rime three years ago was sent to the penitentiary to serve a years sentence imposed by Judge Jacoba. Anderson's case went to the supreme court and the decision was vetoed.
The Rock Island Railway Company hold a meeting in Davenport on October as it weighs a proposed bond issue of several million dollars. Officials and directors consider the financing plan and its impact on the railroad’s operations and future development.
The ae State Cotton Manufacturing has been incorporated with capital stock of 949,900,000.ADD READY To voTEe Tt announced will advocate old conclavists rules. Two cardinals will eat alone while the others dine together.
Highland July 31 The Shamrock II is being towed in after an off mast mishap today. It is believed the other mast was damaged in yesterday’s race due to stiff wind and heavy seas. L A Roberts was granted a divorce from Charlee Roberts by Recorder Judge Hatch this morning on desertion grounds. Better Look Out Mr Beart adjourned his court until Sept f1 as he prepares for a fishing and hunting trip.
Sunday August service update notes half hourly schedule from Cotman Dock toore and nearby points.
Friends of former Ohio Governor James B Campbell recall Miss Jessie Prych Campbell now of New Fortify formerly Hamilton. the tangie haired girl, once seen around the governor’s mansion, has grown into a striking young woman. Henry Lewis novelizing trends and past literary circles frame comparison to her evolving beauty and pose for a public portrait.
Merchant hosts boxing contest at the bar carnival with Turner versus Dixie Kid. Local sports interest grows as carnival grounds open Sunday from 1 10 p m to 7 40 p m to aid Newsboys union. Five percent of proceeds support a Queen Augusta picnic at Peasant Beach.
Steamer Hertha arrived from Valdes and Copper River points with forty three passengers. It carried four sacks of mail and a shipment of fare from Kodiak. Notable travelers include Mere B Hitie Anne J Cole Ailee J rt and Mrs Th wart of Beattie. Nellie Ulean has been at the government hospital at Aitke since last fall. The vessel plans to sail to Vaid temteh with fifty passengers and cargo tomorrow.
Very Department aims to seize tomorrow as Seattle's greatest sale day. Sound Clothing Co. must liquidate entire stock quickly with suits, boys wear, hats, shoes, underwear, hosiery, collars, cuffs, neckwear, handkerchiefs, bags, umbrellas, and more offered in deep discounts.
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