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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1907
Page
8
In Lewiston drug stores remained the only open shops as Idaho’s blue laws were strictly enforced marking a historic day. Bootblacks were arrested and other businesses were closed as Spokane reports detail Wardner’s actions and statewide response.
Fragmentary report notes authorities closing the telegraph office and nearby businesses including mining towns and cigar stores. The scene mentions closures extending to churches and drug stores, with limited legible details about affected locations.
A fallen fence near Hallard revealed a cache of letters two alickers and a 30 90 Winchester rifle linked to the Ravennatation post office robbery. Boys shared the items and police recovered the rifle with Albert Ralston, while the addresses of others holding letters remain unknown.
G Wellington and Rev D Hh Med officiated a home ceremony at 1700 Warren on Saturday evening witnessed by relatives and close friends. After a Victoria honeymoon the couple will live in Beattie. In Port Townsend Patrolman Risley arrested L L Hayes after a dispute at Green Lake where Hayes threatened his family with a loaded rifle. A new planing mill owned by John Seaton is set to open soon at Quilcene.
A catalog note touts a broad December display of suits including tight and military coats, long to short lengths, many skirt styles, and velvet trims. Colors range from blacks to browns, greens, reds, and blues with fabrics like broadcloth, serge, Venetians, velvets and tweeds. Five lots cover the assortment with special prices at 34 and 48 dollars, emphasizing distinctiveness due to limited duplicates.
This collection presents broadcloth and serge suits in many colors including black blue red green and brown. Three quarter coats and military styles noted with plain and fitted designs. Alterations priced at $2 per suit and $2 per deal.
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