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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1903

Page

7

Accused Horse Thief Nabbed In County Investigation

George Haven, once a cook at the County hospital, was arrested on a grand jury charge of stealing. Sheriff Grant reports Haven leads a gang of horse thieves east of the mountains. Haven’s wife, said to be respectable, aided in the scheme. The arrest centers on stealing three horses from a Yakima rancher eighteen months ago.

George H@ven County Sheriff Grant Haven Grant County Heatal Yakima

Fakrash Escapes Bottle in New The Star Serial

A Star tease previews Fakrash the Green Jinnee from the Arabian Nights who escapes a brass bottle and causes trouble after release. The forthcoming tale in The Star follows the adventures of Grace Ventimore and the architect’s role.

Solomon Fakraah Fakrash Anstey Jinnee Grace Ventimore Ventimore

Uncle Joe Cannon Charities Open to All Except Duplicates

Washington Day 8 notes Uncle Joe Cannon’s wide charity to men but he rejects any claim that the speaker resembles Senator Cullom or Lincoln. He values originality in manner and is respected by colleagues. Martin J. Lund, a Seattle lawyer, faced tampering charges but was discharged by Justice after a single witness.

Joe Cannon Senator Cullom Cullom Lke Lincoln Martin J. Lund Seattle

Pyramid Pile Cure Endorsed by Patient Letter

A letter from H. K. Hicks of Calhoun Georgia testifies that the Pyramid Pile Cure relieved his blind piles after trying a cent box and a larger supply. The ad claims the cure is widely trusted and inexpensive, with Pyramid Drug Co offering a free booklet on causes and cures.

Atlanta Journal of H. K. Hicks Calhoun Gruggists

Gigantic Sale Of High Grade Pianos And Organs

A large sale featuring new and second hand pianos from Weber Kurtzmann Kohler Campbell Wheelock Stuyvesant Sphoor Gilbert Weaver Story Clark Mason Hamlin Carpenter Geo Bent Newman Bros plus organs from multiple makers including Weaver Story Clark and Mason Hamlin.

Webers- Kurtzmann Kohler & Campbell Wheelock, Stuyvesant, Sphoor & Co Gilbert Weaver, Story & Clark Mason & Hamlin Carpenter Geo. P. Bent Newman Bros

Pianos and Organs Deeply Discounted at Chesbros Sale

Seattle store Chesbro's Piano Frce, 1207 Second Avenue, advertises heavy discounts on pianos and organs with six to ten dollar monthly terms and five dollar down payments. Instruments regularly priced up to 700 dollars are offered from 166 to 590 dollars with guarantee refunds within a year.

Seattle H. & H. Chesbro Second Avenue Stone, Fisher & Lane

Cushman Enters Spokane Land Office Fight

Washington December 1 Representative Cushman joins the Spokane land office receivership dispute. Cothman backs the present registrar W H Ludden against Cole. Cushman’s stance shifts alliances as Secretary Hitchcock resists Cole’s appointment.

The Star Washington, D. C Cushman Spokane Land Office Cothman Register W. H. Ludden Cole Hitchcock Interior Department Washington

Pullman Tourist Car Rates Raised To California

Chicago December 1. Increased Pullman tourist car rates take effect today and the fare from Chicago to California now costs 7 dollars instead of 6. Rates across the country have been raised.

Chicago California

Company cites higher costs justify fare increase

The firm explains that wage growth and the cost of building and equipping touriet cars raise expenses beyond former levels, making it impossible to maintain service at old rates with profit.

Happenings About Town In Il

O Torkelaen yesterday swore out a complaint in the prosecuting attorney’s office charging Ren Tollesen a cater with burglary. Tollesen allegedly took two slips of clothes from 610 Pine Street. Patrolman Bannick arrested him on Pike Street and Tollesen produced the stolen goods at Lena Oleson’s home on Pike Street. A complaint charges John Mac Nevin foreman of the Great Northern freight depot with petty larceny. while several charges exist, no grand larceny is justified. He admitted to detectives thefts that had mystified them. Union Savings Trust Gas on Saturday, until so ale received span a mu time Teceke, The Geen Cherry vs

IL. O. Torkelaen Ren Tollesen Tollesen Pine Street Bannick Pike Street Lena Oleson Toliesen John Mac Nevin Great Northern McNevin

Farmers to form a United Equity Society in North America

Delegates at a Chicago conference began plans for a gigantic farm alliance to be named the American Society of Equity. The group aims to establish equitable marketing plans for farm products and guarantee consumers fair prices not inflated by trust profits.

Chicago Til Dec United States Canada Amercan Sociery of Equity

Beauxvoir Confederate Veterans Home Opens in Mississippi

The Jefferson Davis homestead in Beauvoir becomes a home for indigent Confederate veterans. About twenty veterans are admitted as inmates during simple ceremonies. Capt James Stone of Greenville takes charge as superintendent. The state will receive the home next month, with expenses funded by private contributions meanwhile.

Jackson Misc Jefferson Davis Beauvoir United Daughters of the Confederacy James Stone Greenville Mississippi

Cleared acre tracts near Seattle offer living opportunities

Addition Wise Seattle buyers seek large cleared tracts along car lines near schools churches and stores. Priced at 85 dollars per tract with 15 dollars down and five dollars monthly, the parcels promise a view of Lake Washington. Locations include Hillman City and Renton car line with free abstracts and perfect titles. salesmen on grounds daily. town office at 16 Downs block.

Seattle Lake Washington Hillman City Washington Street Renton 1St Jackson Street Idea

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