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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1906

Page

4

Unrecognized Bride May Yet Be Czarina

Berlin dispatch describes Grand Duke Cyril’s proposed marriage to an ex-wife of a former Grand Duke of Hesse. The union, deemed prohibited by church law, could trigger imperial family opposition, potential succession disputes, and possible political turmoil affecting the Russian throne. Cyril’s wealth and estates are noted as factors in his bid.

Cyril Heese Hesse Far East Russia Petropaviovek Coburg Hue Wa Grand Duke of Heane Bavaria Husa Cannes Trussia Cxar

A Question of Man Not Party in City Mayoral Race

The editorial urges electing Murphy for mayor based on record and public welfare rather than party labels. It argues local politics suffer from machines and graft, urging voters to choose the best man regardless of party, and notes Murphy’s work in the council. It may highlight other good contenders who emerge.

Murphy Boasea Star Bealden Murphy

The Sateamen Chief Engineer Performs A Curious Operation

A sensational xperiment on Hop Ling, a fireman, in which the chief engineer of the steamer Sateamen allegedly cut out an appendix with timer shears, cauterized the wound, and sewed it, leads to Hop Ling preparing for a tour in a musical comedy. The item blends absurdities with political squabbles and assorted notes from the era.

Hop Ling Bill Adams Bill Adame Bill

Italian lodger shoots dope fiend during alleged theft

An Italian lodger at the Cayuga house on Western and Seneca shot James Gardiner, a dope fiend, Saturday night as Gardiner allegedly pocketed a watch the Italian owned. Gardiner claimed he was robbed and shot during the hold up. he was wounded in the left arm.

Western Seneca James Gardiner Gardiner

Fire Devours Eureka Cotton Mills Warehouse in Chester

A blaze at the Eureka cotton mills warehouse in Chester started at 9 p.m. yesterday. By midnight 1,600 bales of cotton were destroyed, with losses estimated at 1 million dollars, partially insured.

Charlotte N. C Eureka Cotton Mills Chester

Lions and Leopards of the East Africa Steppe

Animal Keeper Randolph Shillings recalls 1899 hunts tracing 14 lions across the steppe and a leopard encounter near baboons. He describes tracking moments, near-misses, a missed shot, and the perilous returns of big cats, plus notes on traps, captures, and the wild king of the desert.

Lincoln Park Randolph Shillings Roosevelt East Africa

Palmistry and Psychic Readings Offered for Destiny

A local ad touts palmistry and occult practices claiming foresight of past and future. The promoter, MA, offers full readings for $1 in person, $2 by mail, at 102 2nd Ave South over a drug store, with hours 9 am to 8 pm and Sundays open.

Mall 2Nd Ave

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