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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1907
Page
8
Dr Latson argues most people carry their bodies wrongly causing organ displacement and illness. He cites Kantroptosis of the stomach and urges daily erect posture and a specific exercise to restore proper organ position and power.
Dr. B. V. Lee is in custody after police charged him with the murder of private detective Thomas McCarthy. McCarthy died from brain hemorrhage after a wound to the eye from Lee’s umbrella, Lee claims self defense while McCarthy allegedly threatened him. Elizabeth Manning, once McCarthy’s stenographer and Lee’s longtime companion, says Lee threatened McCarthy and she beat Manning reports Bruises.
Washington dispatch says Japan demands a definite understanding on immigration and urges an entirely new treaty as the remedy. Ambassador Thomas J O'Brien to Japan reports emphasis on a fresh pact aligning immigration terms with Tokyo’s position.
An unspecified source informed the State Department that it should begin studying the conditions and the Japanese demands with a view to framing some new agreement. The note underscores ongoing negotiation considerations and potential policy shifts.
Joaquin Miller the poet of the Sierras announces an upcoming trip to Europe and Asia. He will visit places sacred by Bible history and will see Mecca Babylon and the holy land and other historic sites of the old world.
Joseph H Gilbert an early Kansas frontierman and Seattle resident died yesterday at his son F. E. Gilbert's home at 7419 Aurora Avenue. The funeral will be held Sunday under the auspices of the Modern Woodmen.
In Washington DC on December 7 the Rivers and Harbors conference concluded with a unanimous call for a national policy to improve internal waterways and at least 50 million dollars in annual federal funding. San Francisco is invited to host the next congress session.
The Charity Organisation society prepares a city plan to feed the hungry this winter. Supply stations will be set up at select restaurants that will honor all food orders from the society.
Wire and material purchases amounting to $27,000 will be used for the city extension project this month. Fifty workers at four dollars per day are engaged on the Cedar river penstock work.
Augusta Newfa of California files a $1,900 claim against the Western Union Telegraph Co alleging delayed telegrams prevented her from meeting Joseph Biter in Tacoma. She says the message arrived after the arranged time, causing the engagement to end as he returned to California.
The Glee club and Mandolin club of the University of Washington depart Monday on their annual southwest tour to give a series of concerts in Centralia Chehalis Hoquiam Aberdeen Montesano and Olympia. After returning they will perform a big concert in this city.
Iowa judge Zel Roe grants divorce coupons with every marriage certificate. Each coupon entitles the married recipient to a divorce at no cost, provided divorce is sought after marriage through his court.
The judge reports a doubling of his marriage business in a month and launched a premium plan six months ago offering coupons to cover costs if a separation occurs within 18 months. Negotiations for Kaid Sir Henry Melwan’s release with Moorish authorities have stalled. Moors want Raisull to stay in town despite the outlaw’s objections.
The Virginian writer announces plans to expand into mule breeding on a 1000 acre plantation near Beaver Dam. The decision signals a shift to agricultural enterprise combining notable literary figure with rural commerce.
Readers are invited to submit a 100 word essay on whether man or woman is stronger. Maude Fealy stars in The Stronger Sex and the winner gets a theater box. Submissions must reach the dramatic editor by Monday 3 o clock and may be published Tuesday.
Rome reports Bignor Puccintte plans an opera version of David Helageo's Girl of the Golden West with a first New York performance next year. Italian poet Charles Zangarini finished the Italian libretto titled La Fanella del West.
A report notes that over 2,000 warrants will be paid on the tenth to cover city employees November pay. A separate item records Beattle as a record breaker. A collie transported by rail from Ballarat to Melbourne wandered back home after 104 miles, returning to its old residence three weeks later.
The finance committee reported a shortage of 24.16 in paying city employees, caused by an error at the paying teller's window. An investigation is underway into overpayments and related misallocations as the city looks to rectify the deficit and prevent future occurrences.
Rev A Heers president of Je nar will preach on the Ministry of Will tomorrow in Carpenters Hall. The event is announced with promise and expected to attract interested readers from the local community.
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