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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1903
Page
6
A dense catalog of local ads listing drug stores, pharmacies, and various merchants with street corners and contact details. Includes trading posts, bakeries, candy and cigar shops, postal notices, and scattered personal notices. Prices and hours are inconsistently given, with many entries fragmentary and interwoven.
The annual meeting of the stockholders of the Carmack Gold and Copper Mining Company will be held at the office of the Company in the Arcade Building Beattie Washington on Tuesday January 1st 194 at 2 oclock pm for the election of trustees and other business as may come before the meeting. LO. Lank Secretary.
James Williams of Carbonado is reported to be improving at Providence Hospital after a fall in the street following an altercation with Patrolman Bannick. Doctors say recovery is possible barring unforeseen complications as his condition steadies and pulse strengthens.
Exonerated decision absolves Captain B. B. Whitney and Captain R. A. Turner of all blame in the December 6 Flyer-Bell Code collision. The inquiry found both masters had taken all usual steps to avoid the accident, as forecast by Star.
The steamer Dolphin is laid up for annual overhauling at the Alaska Steamship Company pier at the foot of Westerday. While tied up she will be recarpeted and retouched inside before proceeding to Moran's for machinery overhaul. The Dolphin will leave this port January 5 on the Lynn Canal run.
Special Correspondence by Dick oft describes a river journey in Cheung Mar and Keu Lum Lae, watching stone masons, crowds, and a village club room as Neong guides the party. The narrative notes the local greeting, a queue-less man, and the social hub where men gather for tea, pipes, and meals.
The narrator traverses Cheung Bah and nearby towns meeting villagers and a laundryman as he sketches daily life. He notes Chinese words learned, a club room at Jeo Ngong’s residence, and a formal presentation of Ngong’s son Gum Chin to a guest, amid a crowd and curious onlookers.
Police linked the murders of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Frehr of 339 Jefferson St Buffalo to Charles Bowler who died deeds transferring the property to himself. Bowler was arrested in Erie Pennsylvania after fleeing. Laurea Lindholm, a German housekeeper, is also involved. The victims were found buried in a shed. heads crushed with a hammer.
In a doorway scene an elderly woman with bound feet and a coiffure receives a kiss on the hand from the narrator. Ngong reports the old lady’s gracious reply praising a silk dress gifted for her four good sons and expressing gratitude for the black silk dress from Hongkong.
A financial statement on the St Louis exposition shows large sums paid for architecture, landscaping, and engineers. Architects fees and expenses total 171,249, ground rent 233,062, and public relations costs 184,586 plus extensive international and press expenditures.
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