Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Seattle Star in Seattle, Washington

We have 1,702,578 pages in Washington

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1905

Page

4

Seattle Star publication details and subscription info

The Seattle Star notices discuss paper delivery terms and subscription handling. It lists down town office location at Bagley’s Drug Co and contact details for representatives in Chicago and New York, noting prepaid status and post office address rules for renewal.

THE Seattle Star TAR Isittina Oo Seventh Avenue Televisiones Baliard Suneet Beattle Washington Bagley's Drug CO Second Avenue Pike Street E. W. Blackwood Chicago Hartford W. D. Ward New York Tribune

A Carnival of Crimes and the American Record

The piece criticizes U.S. crime and corruption, citing Chicago Tribune crime tables showing tens of thousands of murders with only a small fraction executed. It condemns slow courts, mob justice, and political corruption from St Louis, Philadelphia, and national agencies, highlighting a call for stronger accountability.

St. Louis Missouri Philadelphia Senate

Being a Gentleman Cardinal Newman quote on the ideal conduct

The text praises Newman's description of a gentleman who avoids causing pain, shows tact with all, resists gossip, avoids insult, and acts with kindness. It notes the difficulty of living up to these ideals and argues daily rudenesses cause much unhappiness, urging consistent practice of gentlemanly canons in everyday life.

Cardinal Newman Peter Hymens Frederic Denny Larke Millersburg Har Naway Mich Inter-Lake

State Primary Law Urged To End Boss Rule In Elections

In Jos. W. Folk’s inaugural address the idea is urged that a State Primary law be enacted. It would require nominations for state, county, and municipal offices by primaries across the state with equal voting places and expenses as the general election. It aims to curb political bosses and concentrate citizen control.

Jos. W. Folk Issou

Unnatural History and a Millersburg Feud

A fragment from a historic newspaper column portrays scandal in a city district over a widows and vases joke, praises a biting attack by Frederic Denny Larke, and blasts Editor Whiteley of the Millersburg Enterprise for alleged lies and dirtiness in long running feuds with local publishers.

Frederic Denny Larke Lake Haron Leb Wright Keditor Whiteley Millersburg Enterprise

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Practical Digestion Aid

The article warns against empty patent claim views and endorses Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a rational cure for indigestion and nervous dyspepsia. It explains the tablets digest wholesome food, rest the body, improve appetite and sleep, and require no dieting while supporting nervous system nourishment. Sold by druggists at 50 cents a package.

Stuart

Editor's winter plea for wood as subscribers help

A Victorian style column depicts an editor pleading for wood to heat his office during a harsh winter. Desperate, gaunt, and nourished by cabbage and beets, he begs readers to supply fuel or face cold. An old subscriber arrives with wood and the scene shifts to local chatter and skating weather notes.

All Want the Jobs Rail Commission Appointments

Olympia reports heating up over expected creation of tax and railroad commissions. Spokane backs T D Rockwell for railroad post while Dayton H Stewart lobbies for tax commission. Seattle seeks representation. Western Washington eyes two of three railroad seats, but consensus doubts Gov Mead will concede.

Olympia Tax Commission Railroad Commission Capitol Washington Rockwell Dayton H. Stewart East Side Commission Stewart Spokane Spokane County

Burhaide Reopens Cable Work Off Fort Lawton

The United States cable ship Burhaide resumes operations off Fort Lawton to cut the cable and install a safety loop. The loop will connect from the main line to Fort Lawton and back, protecting communications between Seattle, Alaska, and other points if the shore end is damaged by ships.

United States Burhaide Forts Capey Worden Flagier Fort Lawton Seattle Alaska

Grave Trouble Foreseen From Bad Stomach and Liver

Mrs John A Young of Clay NY says neuralgia of the liver and stomach weakened her heart and ruined her appetite. She notes Electric Bitters relieved her symptoms quickly for weak women. Sold by G O Guy, druggist, at 50 cents a bottle with a guarantee.

Mra John A. Young Clay N.Y G. O. Guy

Assailant Arrested in Grant Street Bridge Robbery

Perry Church was arrested yesterday by Special Officer Roberts in connection with an assault and robbery on Henory Halp on the Grant street bridge last Saturday night. Halp, found unconscious by Patrolman Keefe, identified Cherek as the attacker and robber. a complaint charging robbery will be filed today.

Perry Church Roberts Henory Halp Grant Street Halp Keefe Cherek

Bad Forger Frank Wiley Nabbed After Chase on Street

City Detective Masson arrested Frank Wiley alias Hender on the street yesterday morning after a failed escape attempt. Wiley is charged with obtaining money under false pretenses amid reports of bad checks across several locations. Dr James J Huntington of Boston travels to Nagasaki to assume command of a military hospital for Japanese authorities aboard the Shuano Maru.

Frank Wiley Hender Masson Wiley Kasson James J. Huntington Boston Nagasaki

Fraud Exposed Over Counterfeit Dr King's Remedies

Fraud exposed warns public about counterfeiters imitating Dr King s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds and other medicines. The notice urges buyers to seek Bucklen s name on wrappers as proof of genuine products sold by G O Guy in Chicago and Windsor.

Dr. King H. FE. Bucklen & CO Chicago Windsor Canada G. O. Guy

Also Mentioned on This Page

London Spectator Chicago Tribune Eastern Outfitting Co., Inc Pike St Fifth Ave Reliable Credit House China Josh Wise Feller Ad Morehead Grayson Bugle- Herald Lydia Pinkham Lyon Allcock Moennen Swift’s Pharmacy Second Olympia Bureau Beattle Daily Star Waeh BURNSIDE /S Houghton & Hunter Jewelers First Ave Srattle Union Bakery and Cafe Dental Parlors Jamaica Daniel Murphy Ind Ghek AIR 2Nd Ave Bet Pike and Pine Dennison Castile Ghek Air Beacon Yy Ladd Estate Beacon Hill Garden Laddoe Northwest Dexter Horton & Co Beacon Hill Thrat Ouri Seattle Lighting Co Fourth Union Sunset Reliable Transfer CO First Avenue Postoffice Ome Firgt Ave Howard Building Penn Mutual Life Albert Hansen Wout Otaas Tet Avenue Red Front Furniture Co Second Ave H & TY Ohio Cor, Third Ave Kohler and Chase Harrison Street Queen Anne Cara London Lowen Isaac Lurie Wae Itches Photo Supply CO BROWN Macra Severance Solliven
Search Courier

Search the Seattle Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Seattle Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication