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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1899
Page
2
The Star Newspapers and the Tiny Paper Revolution
A historical note on the rise of compact four page newspapers as a practical alternative to long wide sheets. It highlights The Star’s independence, broad readership, and rapid production capacity, framing the four page model as a successful regional shift in news reporting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star
The
Fight of the Unmarried Women in Boston In Work Crusade
Unmarried women of Hoxton organize to challenge married women employed as noon waitresses in downtown restaurants and in stores. They plan a broader campaign with support from Boston society women and the Young Women’s Christian Association.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Mass
Hoxton
Giria
Association of Fposton Society
Young Women's Christian Association
Electric car collision injures Union Trunk conductor
Frank J. Sutton, conductor, suffered a broken upper jaw in two places and a fractured cheek bone when two trolley cars collided on the Union Trunk line at Fourteenth Avenue and Massachusetts Street. Sutton was between cars as the southbound car backed up, his head between the daah boards. Doctor Willia said injuries may not worsen. Sutton is the son of Rev. EK. B. Sutton and lives on Twenty third Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Trunk Line
Fourteenth Avenue
Massachusetts Street
Frank J. Sutton
Power House
Sutton
Wos
South End
Willia
Hon
EK. B. Sutton
Twenty-third Avenue
Agricultural Research Signals Growth in Tropical Plant Areas
The annual report of Secretary Wilson highlights Weather Bureau expansion around the Caribbean with storm warnings for navy and merchant ships. Entomology aids fruit growers on the Pacific coast with fig fertilization methods, aiming to boost Smyrna fig quality and future Mediterranean imports. The department notes plans to cultivate rubber, gutta percha plants, Egyptian cotton, and tropical products in island possessions like Porto Rico, Hawaii, and the Philippines, reducing high import values.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Agricultural Department
Weather Bureau
Caribbean Sea
Navy
Merchant Marine
Division of
Entomology
Pacific Coast
Pacific
Mediterranean
India
United States
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Philippines
Woman Tramp Beats the Blind in Eau Claire
A traveler rode the last sleeper car into Eau Claire on the Omaha road at 4 55 this morning then was put off after entering the car. She claimed to have ridden from Watertown Wisconsin to Altoona on blind baggage and then rode to Eau Claire and aimed for St Paul. She wore a dark dress and broad hat and was given breakfast at the depot before vanishing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eau Claire
Omaha
Watertown
Winsoa
Altoona
St. Paul
Depot Dining Hall
King of Greece Entangled with French Dancer Germaine Galloia
A Paris cable reports Greece's king became involved with dancer Germaine Galloia after summoning her to reprimand her for his son courting her. The monarch reportedly fell in love with her himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Paria
Greece
Germaine Galloia
Anid
Awful dream proves true in Baltimore tragedy
A Baltimore wife who dreamed her estranged husband would kill himself found the prophecy fulfilled when John Zang shot himself in a graveyard near their dead child. He survived, and she went to John Hopkins Hospital, where she forgave him after the crisis. Zang denies beliefs in spiritualism or dreams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
John Azang
John Hopkins Hospital
Mia
Zang
Chamber Discusses Fruit Cannery Plan For City
The chamber of commerce met yesterday with the fruit cannery as the main topic. A majority favored the establishment but it was laid over a week for formal endorsement and to secure support from promoter John Walsh. Cannery would likely produce three fourths of output as canned peas. Fruit Inspector Brown and A B Geff Ath spoke in favor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamber of Commerce
John Walsh
Chamber
Hoe
Brown
A. BE. Geff- Ath
Changes in Commands and Port Townsend Office Abolished
Capt J A Slamm moved the revenue cutter Grant to Port Townsend to assume command there. He will pass command to Capt D F Tozier and return to Seattle to resume command of the Corwin. Capt W J Herring of the Corwin will sail to San Francisco to command the Bush. The Port Townsend superintendent of steam launches office is abolished. the Grant will be stationed there and Tozier will oversee launches from his vessel. Repairs will shift to Seattle or be handled by large cruiser engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Slamm
Grant
Port Townsend
D. F. Tosier
Seattle
Iesume
Corwin
W. J. Herring
San Francisco
Tozier
Upholsterers Strike Tamps Philadelphia Industry
About 800 union upholstery weavers walked out in Philadelphia and Paterson on December 7, closing 26 miles of factories and leaving nearly 2,000 workers idle. They demand a 55 hour week 1 cent overtime pay and a 7 percent wage increase after mills had already offered 15 percent. The Orinoco and Century mills with about 700 weavers have signed the new scale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Elty
Paterson
N. J
Orinoco
Century Mills
Best Dock in the U S Port Orchard Drydock Declared Finest
Secretary Prosch inquiries into the Port Orchard drydock show it in splendid condition ready to receive vessels at all times. An authority there says it is by far the best dock in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prosch
Port Orchard
Iowa and Indiana Join Conference of Chicago Colleges
Dec 7 report says the universities of Iowa and Indiana were voted members of the conference colleges. The group, previously including Chicago Michigan Wisconsin Tulane Purdue Minnesota and Northwestern, invited Indiana and Iowa at a Chicago Beach hotel meeting. Faculties will confirm acceptance of the conference rules before membership is final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Iowa
Indiana
Michigan
Wisconsin
Tulineis
Purdue
Minnesota
Northwestern
Chicago Beach
Postoffices Their Prey in South Dakota Band Robs Rural Posts
A regular band of postoffice robbers targets small South Dakota towns. Emery saw a bold early morning break in with three men drilling a safe. one kept guard as others entered. The wrecked door revealed only a partial safeblaze, and authorities have not yet tracked the trio. The men lingered in Emery days before the attempt and vanished the morning after. The pattern suggests repeated robberies of rural post offices across the state, with a tendency to strike in isolated communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dee Tee
South Dakota
Emery
postoMcen
Death in Chocolates in Hagerstown Maryland
A box of chocolate candy sent from Baltimore to Mrs. FP A Brough raised poisoning concerns. The family sent the candy for analysis, and it was given to the state’s attorney. Earlier, two dogs at the Brough residence were poisoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hagerstown
FP. A. Brough
Baltimore
Hrugh Place
Market Quotations Thureday Morning at Weat Street
Yakima potatoes hold at 20 dollars a ton and oranges and lemons show unusually good quality. Corn remains scarce in the local market while new supply is en route. Oats decline a dollar on the flats. Demand for grain is strong in Alaska, with large shipments on every steamer. Ranch exes scarce though some shipments arrive from up Sound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yakima
Oate
Alaska
Up Sound
Umbrellas Arrive in Plentiful New Stock sale
Fifteen hundred umbrellas arrived yesterday with another thousand due Friday. The estate stocks show large supplies and a wide price range from a half to twenty dollars. The catalog promises both plain and fancy styles to suit any taste.
Umbrellas Offered at Deep Discounts for 1990 Season
The ad notes 250 men and 250 women's umbrellas priced at 1.98 down from 3.00. Frames measure 26 or 28 inches with twisted silk coverings and varied handles including Dresden, Princess, and pearl. Christmas season buyers are invited to consider the sale as parasol production shifts to summer stock.
Retail Advertisement Fragment for Hair Pins and Tools
Fragment of a vintage shop ad listing items including shell hair pins four an even dozen wire hair pins in bundles, agate hut tons priced low, Clark's spool cotton, pinking irons, se cards mending worsted two and a half cents. The text shows typical early 20th century pricing and shorthand.
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Agate Huttons
Clark
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