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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1904
Page
8
Panama debate cites October 1903 troop movements the Cartagena incident and U S warship presence as evidence that the treaty lacks full sovereignty for Panama. Judge Little and others argue the treaty may be faulty and not binding, warning against powers beyond the agreement.
A compact local notice highlights Heady's Barber Shop offering manicures. The brief mentions services available, inviting patrons to visit for grooming and nail care in a neighborhood shop setting.
Major General Geo W Davis faced backlash in the Panama Canal Zone for strict rule and challenging local rights. The piece argues the United States is bound by military power to Panama and frames any concession as a test of American honor, asserting Panama would be vulnerable without US support and denouncing attempts to force concessions as inappropriate under international law.
Dr. Matthews addressed the high school assembly on Ambition to a crowd of students and staff. Miss Caroline Shelton sang a vocal solo as sophomore boys and girls mixed during the crowded program amid a pending challenge to the 05 Debating Society from Olympica High School.
Mrs J P Morgan wife of the financier has moved into the Hotel Sommernet for the winter and is receiving treatment from Dr Morton Prince, the Morgan family's physician. The nature of her visit remains undisclosed.
Mrs. Jay Douglass wife of a former Union Pacific agent chased Fannie Martin through a street and store in Salt Lake City firing a revolver. A shot hit Mrs Martin in the back causing a slight wound. Douglass was arrested claiming she came from Boise Idaho to kill her.
Washington report states the house judiciary committee unanimously backed impeachment of Judge Swayne of the Florida district. The item notes the committee action as a formal recommendation to the full House. The brief dispatch cites procedural steps in the impeachment inquiry.
The cruiser San Francisco reached Norfolk for repairs from the Philippines. Secretary of State Hay and Ambassador Durand formally signed the arbitration treaty between Great Britain and the United States. The Supreme Court ruled against Western Union in its suit with Pennsylvania Railroad over tearing down telegraph poles along the railroad right of way at the end of the cotton agreement.
The 6 year old son of Mr and Mrs Andrew Carlson died Sunday morning at 612 West Forty fourth avenue Sun day. Funeral from Mayfield chapel tomorrow afternoon at 2. Annie Olson a prominent Ballard lady will wed Will A Hill of Beattie tonight at 6 at the bride's home Third and Wil bert street. Watch classified page Wednesday for real estate ads.
In St Petersburg on December 12 the army moved the reserve to the front. Rioters refused to board trains and clashed with regular troops. Regulars attacked the crowd, killing two and wounding 248 others in the ensuing riot.
In Spanked Chicagod, December 12, a crowd of about 400 viewed 23 female students undergo an initiation at the Art Institute. Dr. William R. Harper observed, unmoved, as the participants crawled under arches of chairs and were struck in a staged mock chastisement by figures portrayed as King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.
A reader listing vegetable and fruit prices shows beans at 3.75 per cwt to 3.25, Lima beans 4.75 to 5.00, cabbage 1 to 1c, tomatoes 1.00 to 1.50, Yakima potatoes 21.00 to 22.00, California potatoes 17.50 to 18.00, and assorted items including garlic 8c per pound and bananas 2.50 per bunch.
A dense list of fresh fruit, dairy, poultry, nuts, fish, and grains with per unit and per case prices. Items include oranges, lemons, apples, grapes, berries, cranberries, and more, along with butter, cheese, eggs, honey, flour, cereals, oats, and various feeds. Numerous prices show regional market rates and packaging forms across categories.
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