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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1905

Page

7

Guard Against Fever With Rifles and Guns

New Orleans reported fever cases and rising concern as authorities discuss tracing infections to the city. Rail travelers in Concordia parish faced food and water shortages, while militia and armed citizens manned roads around Monroe Louisiana. New Iberia enacts curfew, Columbia Mississippi adopts rifle-based infection guard, and many towns pass mosquito ordinances.

Railroad Commission Monroe New Iberia Columbia Miss

Trio of Fool Cops To Be Punished Over Bed Raid

Ralph Hopkins owner of the Hotel Beneca threatens the mayor Ballinger and police chief Delaney after three officers dragged a young woman from her bed. The police court trial vindicated the hotel and rumors say the trio will be penalized, possibly transferred to undesirable beats.

Ballinger Delaney Ralph Hopkins Hotel Beneca Sala Carriage of Justice Leighton Omy McClurg le Count Mike the Seneca Seattle Ip Beligerent Hopkins Hopkins Chlet Seneca Hepkina

Langs Cut Prices on Patent Remedies and Lotions

catalog style notice listing price cuts on Liniment and patent remedies including Red Seal Emulsion Cod Liver Oil at 1.00, Davis Rheumatic Remedy, Merck German Liver Salts, Cantoria, Johnsons Lotion, powder and toiletries with small price reductions and per bottle offerings.

Davis Merck Carter HOOD DR. Price New York

Sargent's Old Copper and Brass Hardware Store Ad

An OCR fragment advertises Sargent's Old Copper and Brass Hardware, mentioning Mortise Locks and a beaded oval brass latch. The partial text references bicycle parts and a cash store at 1310 Second Ave, with terms like steel and lock hardware implied.

Sargent’s Sargent’s Doll Brass Mortiz Bargent Yale Bicycle Co Spinning Second Ave Bbcreent Dee Nhe Sargent

Fight over railroad track plan stalls action at meeting

At the corporations committee meeting on Wednesday L C Gilman and Councilman Mullen clashed over a Great Northern plan to build a spur track from Jackson Street through an alley to Fourth Street. They delayed action for a week, citing life safety concerns and business needs.

L. C. Gilman Great Northern Mullen Jim Hill Gilman Jackson Street Jackson King Mullech

Taps on Summer Suits at Half Price

The hub on the Square opposite the Totem Pole announces a final week of half price summer suit sales. The last day approaches with bargains for shoppers seeking discounts.

Rail Conflict Over Railroad Avenue Safety and Tunnel Deal

City officials clash as Gilman and Mullen dispute gate use and the planned tunnel on Railroad Avenue. Mullen cites a history of accidents and defends a prior promise to remove tracks, while opponents warn against safety lapses and insist on honoring earlier concessions.

Gilman Mullen Great Northern Terminal Burke Railroad Avenue Seattle Dilman

Peace terms push for Manchuria withdrawal

The Momeow Gasette reports peace terms demand Japan withdraw from Manchuria and Korea. Russia would waive indemnity payments, signaling a limited settlement stance.

ST. Petersburg Momeow Gasette Manchuria Korea Russia

Irrigation Hours Reduced by City Committee

The fire and water committee reduced watering hours by two. From now on, irrigation is allowed from 7 to 9 am and 7 to 9 pm due to water shortages in parts of the city, especially Fort Lawton.

Fire and Water Committee Fort Lawton

New Suits of Clothes for Men Who Moved Dirt Fast

W Hawley promised a suit of clothes to workers who could haul 400 wagonloads of dirt in a day. By 6 pm Wednesday the crew reported 450 loads, totaling 1460 yards, with engineer Jack Pollard noting it as the greatest dirt removal in the town’s steam shovel history.

W. Hawley Han Mivet Lenora Virginia Heaven Jack Pollard Maue

Alaska Travel Boost Stirs Tourist Trade Fears Decline

Travel experts predict Alaska visitor numbers to soar this year with the Portland fair drawing thousands to Seattle for an inside passage voyage. The influx could shape new permanent interest in the north as eager travelers spread praise to eastern homes. Separately J W Lloyd, arrested on petit larceny charges after allegedly selling a horse borrowed from Fred Beseldman, awaits trial. Larson 72 died of paralysis with funeral set for Friday at W and Mayfield chapel. Rio Grande strike action continues with no service disruption reported by General Manager Ridgway.

Tt Fe Alaska Portland Seattle Northland Schneider Lloyd Larson W. &. Mayfield Chapel

Catarrh Cure Claim Boosts Constitutional Treatment

A historic ad asserts a $100 reward and proclaims a constitutional cure for catarrh, touting Hall’s Catarrh Cure as a positive, mucous-surface remedy that reaches the disease by addressing underlying constitutional factors. The copy references Toledo, Ohio, and promotes Pills for constipation as part of the regimen.

Tietore Toledo

Alexander Will Close the Big Monarch Store Sale

Receiver Alexander Will close the Monarch Shoe and Clothing Co store at 1917 1819 First Avenue after a court ordered bulk sale. Bids pour in from the Northwest as Friday and Saturday mark the final days for bargain hunters to shop at practically their own price in the great Sacrifice Bale in Sedyt rie.

Alexander Monarch Shoe & Clothing Co First Avenue Sedyetrie Eee

Summer Suku at Half Price Ends Last Call

Final notice for Summer Suku sale offering items at half price. Totam role referenced in the promotion with remaining stock and limited-time terms.

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