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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1903

Page

2

Royal garments fetch royal prices as fashion fad grows

The piece reports a fad where women, in America and abroad, collect and sell cast-off royal garments. A Chicago debutante wore a full royal outfit costing high sums, including satin shoes, stockings, lace, corset and silk skirts. Rich wardrobes of Marie Antoinette to Queen Victoria are cited as examples.

Roy Fifty Chicago Marie Antoinette Charlotte Corday Cathy de Medici Ampreas Eugenie Queen of Boots Nell Gwynne Queen Victoria

Brushing Teeth and Palmistry Tips From The Era

A column discusses dental care stressing bedtime brushing over morning routines and warns against hot drinks for fragile teeth. It mentions rubber band methods and elevates daily care as essential, comparing it to a morning bath. The piece on fingers explains three palmistry classes and traits for long, slender, short, and square fingers. It also begins a luncheon menu section.

Scrambled Hogs with Tomato Sauce Recipe Note

A recipe fragment describes preparing a tomato pulp sauce with onion celery parsley and thyme. Butter is melted then tomato and seasonings are heated to a creamy consistency and served immediately. The text mentions Toma twice and references six ages as a misprint.

Hand care advice for a refined manicured look

The passage describes seasonal flavoring and various steps for a refined hand care ritual. It mentions applying strengthing remedies to the cuticle area and using alcohol mixtures with glycerine to improve the surrounding skin appearance.

Rancher Randall Charged With Murder After Inquest

Snohomish County rancher Randall is jailed on murder charges following a coroner jury inquiry. He gave conflicting accounts of the night of rancher John Hots’ death, first testifying Thursday then revising his movements to arrive in Everett later. Authorities seek tangible motive, while Grace Chalmera Brown, a missionary from Cairo, Egypt, attends a Presbyterian church event tomorrow night.

Irial Sarevereen Randall Snohomish Randall Ie John MH. Hots Everett Tacoma Hots Grace Chalmera Brown Cairo Egypt Tthe Presbyterian Church

Breakfast Menu and Creamed Smoked Beef Recipe

A breakfast menu lists items such as Quaker Oats sugar and cream creamed smoked beef and fried potatoes. The muffin recipe instructs scalded milk water butter sugar salt yeast bread flour and a night rise then morning bake with a white sauce for the beef preparation.

Washington Live Stock association formed by state stockmen

Walla Walla December 26 A meeting of Washington stockmen organized the Washington Live Stock association Officers elected included Oliver Cornwell president Grant Copeland secretary M McDonald treasurer and several vice presidents The group chose delegates to the national convention in Portland January 12 A J Spawn Paul Compton W H Babcock M McDonald A J Hooper Grant Copeland

Walla Walla Washington Live Stock Association Oliver Cornwell Grant Copeland M. McDonald Paul Compton Adama County A. J. Splawn Yakima HM. Babcock Douglas Fred Stocks Lincoln John McGregor Whitman Waterman Portland A. J. Spawn W. H. Babcock A. J. Hooper

Prince Nicholas of Montenegro and the royal murders

Prince Nicholas of Montenegro, who recently turned 62, has witnessed multiple royal assassinations. A murder elevated his best friend to czar of Russia, another murder made his son-in-law king and his daughter queen of Italy, and a third murder made his son-in-law king and his great grandson heir to the throne in Servia.

Nicholas Montenegro Czar Russia Italy Servia

Angry mob disperses after legal action urged in Bluffs incident

Two colored men were arraigned for criminal assault in Bluffs Iowa after being identified by two women. A mob of about six men gathered at the jail trying to batter in the doors but was persuaded to disperse by Congressman Smith and the insistence on legal due process. A militia company was called out but the mob left before its arrival.

Congrénaman Smith Thie Distriet George Sanders Deaiat Banders

Whitman Railway & Power plans electric rail Palouse to Colfax

The Whitman Railway & Power company filed with the county and plans to operate an electric rail line from Iron to Colfax via Palouse. Capital stock is $400,000. The company aims to build an electric road serving the region.

Whitman

Armenian poet in American college study in Madison

An Armenian poet, expelled from his country six years ago for a patriotic poem, is studying at a college in Madison Wisconsin. He came to New York to publish a paper for Armenians and later moved to Madison three years ago to pursue education and to wield his pen for his persecuted countrymen.

Madison Wis Dee Tophen Hagoplan University of Wivconsin New York Kegtah

New City Formed As Whatcom Fairhaven Vanish

In Hollingham on December 29 Whatcom and Fairhaven dissolved and Bellingham emerged as the sole city. L. Mack sworn in as chief mayor and M. Logadon named police chief, with new city officers taking charge tonight in the municipal reorganization.

Hollingham Whatcom Fairhaven Bellingham Municipalitien L. Mack Chet M. Logadon

Beaupre Family Returns from Colombia via Olympia

United States minister A. M. Beaupre arrived at Coming Home Col on the cruiser Olympia with Mrs Beaupre. They left Hlowota last Saturday and boarded at Cartagena. The party sails for New York today on the steamer Vunatan.

Colon A. M. Beaupre United States Colombia Olympia Micheter Beaupre Mra. Beaupre Hlowota Cartagena New York

Temporary receiver appointed for Mirror Laundry

Superior Judge Tallman yesterday appointed George M. Holloway temporary receiver for the Mirror laundry on the application of B P Moran who holds a chattel mortgage against the laundry fixtures securing a debt. It is alleged the laundry conversion has gone out of business and the receivership is necessary to protect the property.

Tallman George M. Holloway Mirror Laundry B. IP. Moran

Secretary Hay Heads South to Georgia for Climate Cure

Secretary Hay will depart Washington for Thomasville, Georgia, in January to seek relief from bronchial tuberculosis. He plans to visit Colonel Oliver Payne during the trip as he hopes the milder climate will aid his recovery.

Washington, D. C Hay Washington Thomasville Oliver Payne

Andre's Monument Falls Into Neglect in Rambling Sale

A small farm owned by Rusger Rage in Bickeltown Reckland county was sold at the county sale for $18 due to tax non payment. The county bought the property and also acquired the Andre monument site at Tappan where Cyrus W Field erected a monument on Maj Andre's execution site. Mield heira refused to pay taxes.

Nyack Rusger Rage Bickeltown Reckland County Andre Tappan Cyrus W. Field Maj Andre Mield Heira

Robbers Break Into Tacoma Cutlery Store

Burglars entered Frank P. Fentress at 7th Street in Tacoma and stole about $125 worth of knives. The break in occurred Monday night or early Tuesday. entry hole was large and thieves fled unseen before the shop reopened.

Tacoma Dee Hymene Frank PF. Fentress

Found Dead in Library of Congress Major Edwin A Lee

Washington DC police report Major Edwin A Lee former neighbor and friend of President McKinley was found dead in the Library of Congress electrical department after failing to check his mail. A watchman located his body near Niedeek In the copyright department. The death is under investigation with no immediate cause released.

Washington Edwin A. Lee McKinley Niedeek Thebrary of Congress Lee

Rushville Carnival Feasts For Long Demised Giant Constrictor

Rushville reports a remarkable spectacle as a massive constrictor, believed to be 57 feet long and 300 pounds, 49 years old, eats again after two months and 12 days. The beast reportedly last feasted at Laporte, with meals of roosters, as crowds visit the circus-like event at Spinnings and nearby venues.

Rushville Tfd Samaon Big Enake Laporte

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