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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1904

Page

4

Inflation concerns in steel pricing ripple through industry

A dispatch reports price cuts by Republican Iron and Steel and notes critics warn of a trend toward taking output for a year and pressuring rivals. The piece questions whether the reduced prices reflect true cost or hidden profits and hints small firms may suffer under such strategies.

Republican Iron and Steel Company Et Fothaytown Ohto United States Steel Gigel

King Edward’s Handwriting Facsimile Published

A facsimile of King Edward’s handwriting from his younger years is printed. The article notes the hand is more legible than later samples and references his Newmarket visit and a testimonial event dated long ago.

Wale Edward Prince I Sammer Wes Donald Newmarket

Gilmer Mirror plucks news from waveside correspondents

A garbled Winnipeg like note from Gilmer Texas Mirror writers over several correspondents. The text hints at local news gathered by correspondents Wallace Mill Kelney and others from the waveside area.

Mirror Battleton Gilmer Newa Wallace Mill Olimer Tex Kelney

Baptizing at rave pit draws town crowds in Grand Nation LA

A large gathering attended the baptizing at rave pit last Sunday in Grand Nation Louisiana as locals discuss politics and money shortages. An unnamed business figure laments scarce funds while a campaign manager vows to find ways to support the country amid hardship.

Rave Pit Grand Nation

Fall Styles and Coat Deals at Toyriat Coats

In a bold fall push Toyriat Coats promotes new jackets with satin finishes. Brought to shoppers by Butcher and Mae the deal features one dollar payments and sixteen installments, signaling a budget friendly fashion display.

Toyriat Coats

Judd’s Roundup Night Threats End in Silent Sleep

Peter Judd leads a rough crew in a cattle round up with hired Mexican workers. Lorenzo Cordova creeps toward Judd’s cabin to kill him but hesitates as Judd sleeps, and Cordova flees after a failed attempt. The Mercer Island steamer schedule follows.

Doubtlow Peter Judd Senor Don Lorenzo Cordova Lorenso Jedd Lorenz Judd Lorenze Cordove Lorene Anaw Sven Lorenzo Cordova

King’s New Life Pill Promises Strength and Energy

An old advertisement touts Pr King’s New Life Pill as a cure for weakness turning it into vitality. It claims to boost energy and mental power, priced at one cent per pill and sold by Guy, Inc. at Second Avenue and Vesier.

Perham Dee Gelebick Colusa Cat Socom Pr. King GO. Guy, Inc Second Avenue Vesier

Seattle West Seattle annexation election details 1904

King County voters in Riverside Spring Hill Mountain View and West Seattle precincts are set for a special election on September 28, 1904. Polls open 8 am to 7 pm at Peter Hanson residence Schlotter's Hall and other noted locations with named inspectors and judges.

Seattle Gach Dwamish Riverside Spring Hill Mountain View Peter Hanson Banner Tract West Seattle Schiotter’s F. Lemonds Charles Davis C. P. King U. R. Niccas John Schlotter P. King U. R. Niesa Counch King County Washington

News Bits and Local Anecdotes from Galt Gazette

A collage of humorous snippets and small-town happenings. References include a bank foul up and a lamp broken by a rocking baby, with neighborhood chatter about rivers of gossip and local reputations.

Bob Fitzsimmons Returns to Stage Leads Melodrama

Former prizefighter Bob Fitzsimmons returns to the stage as the leading man in a melodrama titled Back at Work after several weeks away from the theater.

Bob Fitzsimmons

West Seattle Special Election on Annexation Boundaries

Notice by the City of West Seattle King County Washington announces a special election on September 28 1904 for residents of a proposed annexation area to decide if the territory should join the city limits. Voters will see For Annexation or Against Annexation on their ballots. The territory is described as Township 24 North Range 5 East in King County.

City of Wear Seattle Beattle Tide Lande King County Seattle Tide Lands Puget Sound the Auditor of Fiughes Sald Hughes West Seattle Spring HM Office of the Auditor Eald King County Spring Hill Villa W. M Admiralty Inlet Washington Towit Range Willamette Washing

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