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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 01, 1902
Page
2
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A long reflective piece warns that addictive habits destroy health and hope, likening vice to a slow killer and urging self control. The text also abruptly mentions Roosevelt's nomination for U S president in 1964 and an unread line about Denmark.
A long reflection on how modern exploration and science uncover ancient history. Nations study hydrography and Africa while Asia Minor reveals Miletus and Ur. engineers map routes like the Baghdad railroad and Euphrates valleys.
Inquiries pour in from German ports as reports claim gold bars valued at 6 000 shipped from South Africa to Germany. The money is said to be headed to President Kruger and Dr. Leyds with Britain expected to pursue legal action to claim assets of the late Transvaal government. General Botha warns Dr. Leyds to surrender the bullion or face legal proceedings to recover it.
Mrs Persert, a Cape of Wales teacher, reports ancient fortifications near Kingegan harbor uncovered by an ethnological expedition aboard the Corwin. The walls include evenly spaced holes guarding the harbor approach, hinting at battles between Siberian raiders and Eekimon defenders long ago.
Delegates from distant places arrive in Columbus for a major gathering of city workers and local option advocates. The Anti Saloon League federation, temperance societies, and churches discuss holding local option votes and unity beyond party lines.
The public employment office saw a historic surge in November applications with 1831 total filings. Of these, 1553 were by men and 278 by women, the highest November totals on record.
During November 492 building permits were issued for new buildings and alterations with an estimated valuation of 297 519. The month is typically dull for permits and values, with November figures lower than earlier months and lower than any similar month in prior years.
Crown Prince of Siam Semdeth Chola Maha Vajiravudh and suite arrived by special train in Beattie Seattle just before midnight. They rested during a crew change then continued by rail to Sumas en route to the Orient. Local officials including Judge George H. Williams and Mayor Name greeted the royals with courtesy, though residents noted limited public viewing.
Review lauds a Week’s run at Pred Avenue with realistic characters and restrained sensationalism. Weston and Tromier praised for natural emotion and strong performances. McGina and Ward company noted for solid support.
The latest retant beauty of the London stage stars in The Toreador at the Getty with Virginia Clay as Madeline A Marcourt failing to measure up to peers. Seimar Rimane delivers a solid villain turn while Mise Deoitte Dupree shines in a minor part. A child performer earns a few lines, the Sew s boys quartet appears as The Little Outsest TM, and Machbeth is featured at Be atte theater under Charles O Merman. Tonight The Lion's Mouth is billed with Thomas Jefferson’s Nip Von Winkie sale of seats to begin tomorrow. Jefferson impressed with an adept company and Jeffersonian style elevates the American stage fame. Hip Van Wiekie captivates audiences in the house of the Jeffersons.
The fiftieth birthday of Queen Alexandra is marked with royal salutes on ships and carriages, bells at Sandringham church, and holiday across estates. The royal family hosts a private circle at Sandringham with King and Queen, Princess of Wales, and other royals amid congratulatory messages from Denmark and British officials and gifts received.
Fragmentary notes show calls for new leadership as old factions clash over railroad policy and state authority. References to Governor Meade and Me se railroad commission hint at political shifts ahead with terms expiring early next year.
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