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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1901

Page

8

Seattle Poultry Exhibit Set to Open January 28

The Seattle Poultry Association will hold its annual exhibition in Seattle from January 28 to February 2. Premium list and rules are distributed. expectations of strong entries and lively competition across several varieties. Judge Itchcock will place awards. officers include Mathews as president and Linder Jr as executive committee member.

Seattie Poultry Sasociation Seattle Mathews Judge Cann’s Court Seattle Poultry Association Itchcock Ae Coasts Boasseune L. Mathews A. A. Osborn Sterese Geo. Linder, Jr J. Craib H. Coree C. B. Danforth

Domesticating the Grey Rat as a Family Companion

The piece argues the gray rat is intelligent beyond the common rat and can be tamed. It suggests welcoming the rat as a house guest rather than a pest, noting that with proper handling it could become a friendly, ornamenting member of the family.

Welco

Opium Den Bust Nets Hairdresser and Miner Arrests

Amie Freee aged one and J Howard a miner were arrested on Washington street by Patrolmen Hubbard and Preeman after being found smoking opium in a den. The two suspects were apprehended in the act.

Amie Freee J. Howard Werte Washington Street Hubbard Preeman

Pair Arrests End Behind Bars In Luthereuloon Robbery

Stélia Neleon was arrested early Saturday for robbing Kiondiker of $100 in Luther euloon but released after the complainant refused to prosecute. Jeans Bishop, held on suspicion at the same time, was also released.

Stélia Neleon Luther Euloon Witfere Jeans Bishop Wasalec

Str Dolphin Arrives in The Str Dolphin Arrives in

The steamer Polphin under Captain O Brien from the Alaska Steamed Go reached Schwabacher dock at 11 4 m with reports of deteriorating weather. The passenger list includes D Richards Mra WA Mackie Mackie Master Mackie Lee White T B Roberts Eva Roberta Miss D B Stillwell Hy Oleen J Ol een Miss Mary Palmer Z Craven M Dare EF J Lampoon Mre M L Fernham and child Duncan Shaw QGecar Gard Mra H C Bailey Mra Ernest A W Rockford J A McCartney C J Dumbolton BR J Bruns Ida Stacey J H Garrett and about two second class travelers.

Polphin O'Brien Alaska Schwabacher D. Richards Mra WA. Mackie Mien Mackie Master Mackie Lee White T. B. Roberts Eva Roberta D. B Stillwell Hy. Oleen J. Oleen Mary Palmer Z. Craven M. Dare EF. J. Lampoon M. L. Fernham Child Duncan Shaw Qgecar Gard H.C. Bailey Mra Ernest A. W. Rockford J. A McCartney C. J. Dumbolton BR. J. Bruns Ida Stacey J. H. Garrett Clare

London magazine debates literature and national questions

A London magazine discusses whether literary men should marry, pondering if critics and publishers prosper likewise. a draft essay contrasts civic duties with personal choices. The report notes various rail, postal, and cultural items, including a New Zealand penny stamp design and Chinese coinage in an archaeology collection.

London

Ancient coins and apples feature in Plymouth resident’s notes

Dr Jeane L. Wood of Plymouth Massachusetts brings a collection note about ancient Chinese coins shaped like apades razora keyn ahirte and toola. She shares two apples from Kamloops British Columbia, one with a large circumference and weight around 98 ounces, another nearly as large. Dr Wood also shows an apple weighing 1 ounce from Kamloops at the agricultural fair.

Plymouth Maas Jeane L. Wood Kamloops British Columbia Wood

Burglars Loot Pike Street Pharmacy at 419 Pike Street

Early yesterday morning burglars entered the Pike Street pharmacy at 419 Pike Street and seized goods valued at 5. Proprietor LF Swift discovered the robbery after burglars forced entry by breaking a rear window.

Pike Street LF . Swift

Cure for Smallpox Prescription Milestone Claim

A georeapendens urges publishing a smallpox cure claim about three days healing with cream of tartar. The method: dissolve one ounce in hot water and drink at intervals. the writer says it cures thousands, prevents scars, and saves sickness costs while warning against metal containers.

Household Czar Seeks Divorce Over Demanded Monarchy

George Edgar of Pittsburg sues for divorce claiming his wife must bow to a strict home rule set he posted at home. The petition cites his autocratic order dictating finances servants speech, purchases and child discipline with prohibition on others in the household.

George &. Edgar Pittsburg Edgar Badger

Fisherman Discovers Infant Body from City Dock Line

Potter, a shoemaker, sighted the body of an infant as he fled the City dock yesterday. The line could not bear the weight and the body sank again, after Potter notified the police of the grisly find.

Potter

Inference and the Rabbit Chase

A conversation over inference scenes a man with a tag discussing how he deduced events from clues. He claims to infer a rabbit chase led to a dead rabbit and a correct gender identification, noting how mistaken conclusions can arise from partial evidence.

Famous Jewels and Notable Acquisitions

The piece lists famed jewels associated with prominent figures. It notes Bradley Martin owning French crown jewels, Mrs Aator's diamond ornament once tied to Diane de Poictiers, the Duchess of Marlborough with the Orloff pearls, Mrs Clarence Mackay with Rajah regalia, Mrs Vanderbilt's ruby rope, and Mrs Webb's pearl rope. It also cites Mrs Ogilvie Hale and beauty of jewels tied to Countess Boni de Castellane and Lady Kershaw.

Duchess of Manchester Bradley Martin Aator Diane de Poictiers Ducheses Marlborough Catherine of Mussina Clarence

Bleamer Preceletor to Resume Voyage to Port Valdez

Captain Humphreys arrived from San Francisco en route to Port Valdez. The voyage resumes January 10 with seven passengers on board, expected to rise to forty or more from the city. Two thirds reportedly head for the diggings at Catochena. Government consignments and miners supplies among cargo. The Excelsior delivered 100 tons of oil and general freight to Beattie.

Bleamer Preceletor Humphreys San Francisco Port Valdez Versel Valdes Catochena Excelsior

Sad end to a cottage love and a betrayed wife

Edgar Eldridge abandons Marian for Gertrude Gardner's wealth. Marian dies of heartbreak after a heated argument about love and money. Edgar later faces Gertrude, who refuses him, and Marian is buried in an unmarked grave. The tale ends with Edgar forgotten and a lonely grave.

Gertrude Gardner Marion Edgar Eldridge Marian

Bachelor’s Reflections on Marriage and Domestic Quarrels

A fragmented 19th century meditation on marriage and female will. It contrasts a wife’s independence with obedience and hints at mourning behavior. The piece likens arguing with a wife to pulling a cat’s tail and advises passive tactics to provoke a reaction.

Hearing on Gas Franchise in Judge Manford Court

Preliminary hearing on gas franchise case in Judge Manford's court focuses on a general demurrer by the corporation counsel W P B with admitted facts. Attendees discuss city grant validity from old ordinance books and whether the franchise grants exclusive rights or perpetual terms amid legal disputes and city power questions.

Gan L «Am Manford W. PB. Ees Man Company Izhe Perpetua Humphrey Byudge Hurke

Mark All Your Baggage For Easy Identification

Rail officials urge passengers to mark baggage trunks and valises to speed handling and aid baggage clerks. The note explains how multiple travelers have identical belongings causing mix ups and time-consuming searches. A simple mark on clothing or luggage could greatly ease transfers and connections across rail hubs.

Begeese Department of Railroads Ean

Christmas Toys and U SToy Industry Notes Growth

The text discusses the American toy trade expanding into European markets with iron and tin toys. It notes yearly production around five to six million games, many remaining in the United States, and praises innovations such as Halma by Dr. Geo. H. Monks. It mentions royalties over $1,000 in 12 years and references a piano? cabinet and RAMAKER MUSIC CO. listings.

Tove United States Geo. H. Monkaon Halma

Beet fe Boat wateoh g lite Klodt Special

Fragmented OCR text shows unclear item about a boat and a special event. No usable names, places, dates, or firms are readable. Summary focuses on a damaged entry with partial phrases and no verifiable details.

Social Ambiguity at Dinner Sparks Mutual Interest

A man at a social event hopes to escort a woman to dinner but is passed over for another. He and the woman exchange frank, charming remarks as they navigate the shared evening, moving from dining to drawing room and sparking mutual curiosity.

Jael

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