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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1903
Page
4
Mrs. Bridgeman of 1724 Seventh Avenue reported to police that a well dressed man rented a room promising funds would arrive soon. A fake bank message claimed his money had arrived and he returned no rent, leaving her with a lost ledger and a worthless check.
James F P Gleason was named receiver for the Mensing-Muchmore company, a Third Avenue printing firm, by the Superior Court after Clark M Nettleton, a stockholder, alleged mismanagement and asset depreciation. The receiver is to manage assets including a bond of $14 and property at unspecified value.
At the Neal City Grocers Convention tensions rise as discussions grow heated over local issue during a January session. The event gathers industry leaders and stakeholders debating strategy and policy for the community.
Kansas City January debates open with Batley of California delivering an address on agricultural topics at the National Livestock convention. The-forencon business appears sidelined as speakers focus on industry matters.
A Prussian exhibit is planned for the St exposition with a display of items. The event aims to showcase cultural or trade aspects during the exhibit night.
Markets fell to 32 cents as California cauliflower and cabbage led a mixed price decline. scattered quotes for beef, butter, cheese, eggs, cranberries, walnuts, and apples appear with uncertain figures amid a damaged OCR page from a regional market listing.
William Levinson James Tilton William Milton and Frank Churchill were arraigned for the Green Light Galloon murder last September in the au perter court. The four defendants seek separate trials with William Dore and W H Morrie retained as counsel. Levinson, the bartender, was released on a $9000 bond. others remain jailed since the preliminary hearing.
The theatrical company arrived late last night at the Grand Theatre and did not start until after curfew. A young speaker tried to address the crowd about wrecks and moods, urging patience as stagehands prepared the next act, while the audience watched the backstage proceedings and noted the show’s long history.
The program featured Irene Latour contortionist and her trained dog with impressive music. Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines stars Clyde Pitch and Hume Beth Kennedy at the Grand for two more nights. Third Avenue theater shows A Chamber’s Daughter with melodrama flair. Madison Theater offers Annie Goutie and several acts with daily matinees.
In Canton Ont January reports say Judge Day will accept an appointment to a new vacancy as the chief choice by the president. The selection follows Judge Day’s decision to stay in the Philippines instead of pursuing the promised post. Cincinnati dispatch notes President Willie Me mid announced the associate justice nomination but Day declined to discuss whether the matter was discussed with the president.
In Olympia the senate debated memorials and bills addressing county borders, veterinary matters, female employment age, executor appointments, witness fees, and mining claim executions. A Tolman bill funded funeral expenses for Governor Rogers and joint committees were formed to study legislative costs. A McKinley memorial and a subpoena for Skagit records surfaced amid a court contest featuring Mrs Mulrooney and child Kathleen, drawing court interest.
A jury in Judge Morris's department of the Superior Court favored the defendant in a case brought by Jennie Piette Joyce Wiliam Jensen seeking 1560 for alleged ejection from a cafe last summer. Evidence showed C M Keene a diner and party member entered the cafe planning a disturbance, leading to a quiet order to remove the party.
A Superior Judge placed Kathleen Murray in the custody of her mother Richart Murray amid a domestic dispute. The mother, caring for an infant born two years earlier, had struggled to fund a home after an unstable marriage left her financially strained. A friend recalled Mrs Murray's late neighbor Mrs Glecernibie and her will that left four Ballard lots, yet county authorities intervened to determine the child's welfare.
In Putlada, January 14 General Wilson presided as the anti union testimony focused on alleged disdain for the union. May of the mining company testified about operations and payroll practices with claims of no violence amid disputes.
Edward Sargent wins a divorce from Misabeth Sargent in the Superior Court after ten years apart. He alleged abandonment and failure to establish a home. she refused to leave her social circle and did not accompany him to the Pacific coast.
The notice lists several marriage licenses with names and ages, including Dodd 25 of Seattle and Henrietta Whittaki 34 of Victoria, Rufne Nichardson 34 of Beattie and Edna Moore 2 of He atthe H W Jones 22 of Oregon and Nellie Praster 2% of Beattie. The fragmentary text mixes unrelated phrases and jewelry mentions.
A catalog listing various women’s garments emphasizes muslin drawers with deep ruffles and tucks, lawn trims, and lace edging. It also notes white skirts with ruffles and multiple embroidery and tuck details, several priced items implied.
Readable remnants list discount on women garments and home items. Includes napkins, pillow covers, underwear, aprons, chemises, skirts, and drawers with special to prices. Also featuring toilet soaps, cosmetics, pins, and glassware with limited quantities and per buyer limits.
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