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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1915
Page
5
A curio of early opinion contrasts barbaric medieval punishments of animals with modern humane views, then shifts to social critiques. It notes a boy jailed for loitering, a civic leader’s reflections on peace and municipal issues, and commentary on taxes, responsibility, and a drunken manslaughter acquittal.
Emergency braking by North ern Pacific train No 441 slowed the passenger train to avert a yard wreck near Interbay on Tuesday. The yard engine derailed and engineer E Crane leapt to safety. Damage totaled 600 dollars. A separate Presa Kinb charity show netted 51.25 dollars.
Medical notice explains pneumonia as a lung infection caused by a micrococcus organism. It notes spread through respiratory discharges and that colder months see higher illness rates. Advice urges avoiding cold wind and sudden clothing changes to maintain resistance. The best time to cure is before illness begins.
A poem fragment describes a lamp that reacts to John entering by going out. The lamp is portrayed as well trained and obedient to his presence.
A narrator recalls a country day with grandparents and cousins, skipping church for farm fun. After a hearty dinner the preacher questions the father about his sermon as the family jokes and dinner unfolds amid lively, rough interactions and a sharp line about the preacher’s critique.
Local railway officials met with an advisory civic committee to discuss plans for relieving waterfront switching issues. Proposals call for four transcontinental lines to build a joint Industrial railway on East Marginal Way, shared access to port properties, waterfront improvements, and mutual guarding against excess switching charges.
The Union Savings & Trust Co. announces a 6 percent Christmas dividend for employees, declared by President James D. Hoge and the board. The payout rewards ability and service rather than bank stock investment, with Hachman receiving a 6 percent annual salary bonus.
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