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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 1905
Page
4
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The piece ridicules Senator Stansell and fellow five dollar a day lawmakers. It accuses them of seeking free railroad passes and secret gifts from corporate interests. The column argues such amendments would degrade the state constitution and mocks Stansell’s record as a corporation senator.
A Hearst Faker editorial spotlights a new New York hotel amid controversy over a booster clipping from its proprietor. The piece contrasts big company loyalties with treatment of smaller operators and questions Fire Marshal Kellogg’s alleged bias toward corporations.
Fragmented items include a horse incident in Minnesota with Henry Huston and a damaged porch, verses about love and work, and humorous quips on Shakespeare Gorky and poetry. Also mentions a snow tally in Kentucky and jokes about the czar and a doorplate theft at the Russian Embassy.
In Special Term court Maddox uses a sharp exception to unsettle Judge Osterfield. The move, aimed at securing a new trial, exposes court tactics and the rival Fletcher-Osterfield dynamic. Mrs. Lorimer and Jarvis Myrick observe the scene, noting Maddox’s calm, deliberate planning and Osterfield’s reaction. The exchange foreshadows appeal battles.
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