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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1901

Page

2

A Business Courtship Plans a Mature Marriage Pact

New Jersey Ed Reynolds, a New York stenographer earning 19 a week, and Angelina Marre of Burlington, earning 14 a week, entered a written contract to save 1500 for their wedding. Parents opposed marriage for financial prudence. the pact aims to prevent improvident vows by postponing nuptials until funds reach 1500, with failure to save canceling the marriage. The piece argues for prudent planning in love and domestic life and praises the couple’s workmanlike approach.

Tate New Jersey Reynolde New York Angelina Marre Burlington Ed Reynolds Cupid

Men Must Work to Meet Twentieth Century Demands

The piece argues that despite forecasts of a laborless future, work will remain essential. It stresses competition between mind and muscle and urges individuals to improve, seek promotion, and contribute to national progress through daily duties, from baking bread to rebuilding railroads.

Draine

Stage Enterprise Promises All Night Elevators for Singles

The theatrical advertising season opens with a grand plan, Jolly May Irwin outlines a bachelor apartment house for single men who pay on time. On paper the concept features all night elevators, valet service, spa like baths, dainty meals, and luxurious closets. The idea aims to make life a swent rag time style experience.

Jolly May Irwin

Fragmentary 19th Century Ledger Notes on Debts and Deals

A garbled OCR segment mentions individuals such as Ana Held and Johnny Ray amid scattered phrases about negotiations, purchases, and professions. It references a $100,000 figure, Cleveland, and vague theatrical or social topics, all in disjointed form.

Ana Johnny Ray Cleveland Hetty Ting

City Gas Plant Plan Urges Beattle Council Action

Dr Crichton pushes council to have the city engineer prepare plans and estimates for a municipal gas plant arguing the city can afford a modest plant at the heart of Beattle. He says gas could be supplied to business men at 1 per 1000, while private concerns would struggle to compete.

Crichton Beattle Gan Cruat

Sultan of Turkey Cuts Taxes Amid War Indemnity Dispute

A terse report notes the Turkish ruler lowers taxes while remaining at odds with the United States over Harpoot indemnity. The brief frames economic relief against ongoing reparations pressure.

Turkey Sam

Puget Sound ports seek bigger appropriations in Congress

In the House yesterday debates on the river and harbor bill included attempts to boost Puget Sound allocations. Cushman proposed raises for New Whatcom to 815000 and Tacoma to 100000, while Jones secured Burton consent to add 14000 for Gray's Harbor shoal removal. Burton and Law defended Northwest interests amid cross remarks from Morris and Yongue.

Washington Puget Sound Cushman Tacoma Jones Burton Gray's Harbor Northwest Law Morris Caneee

Mortality Record Notices for Local Residents

Funeral for Gen W Crawford held at Rows residence this afternoon. Services for Wm H Dunneth at 1 PM from family residence 23 Pontive Avenue. Infant of Mr and Mrs C Kowdsen died at home in Batlard. Pures advertise Diamond Tee at the beat price. inquiries to Main 10.

Gen. W. Crawford Rows Wm. H. Dunneth Pontive Avenue C Kowdsen Famly Batlard

Proposed Site for the Union Passenger Station

A local proposal argues relocating the depot away from King Street to a site near Atlantic Street, suggesting rail freight yards be placed far south of the city limits. It urges extension of streetcar lines and warns that a King Street depot would bisect the town, hindering growth.

Dearborn Street Atlantic Connecticut Street King Street Seattle Railroad Avenue Atlantic Street New York Boston Trent King Ftreet Cearborn Occidental Rental Avenues

Unclear early 1900s notices on travel and departures

Fragmented OCR lists dates and places for ships and departures with scattered names and locations. It references cargo or passenger movements, schedules and ticket offers, including Seattle and Cottage City, but many items are garbled and hard to follow.

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