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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1903
Page
2
Daily postal notice from the Beattie Washington office lists delivery options and rates including mail or carrier delivery and weekly or monthly costs. It directs subscribers to notify changes of address and send both old and new addresses.
The piece mocks Superintendent May of Hillside Coal Company and Baer era rhetoric, arguing independence fuels workingmen and unions. It questions Providence guided trust officials and urges reading the Declaration of Independence while criticizing the May faction and the union’s impact on miners.
The piece critiques Seattle police treatment of Mrs. Kittie F Smith of Boulder Colorado who was jailed on suspicion of being a pickpocket. It notes her photograph in the rogues gallery and questions the respect for constitutional rights during an arrest, presenting two morals about wary traveling women and policing conduct.
A Missouri court of appeals ruled the mule a domestic animal with treacherous tendencies, noting its nature may be noticed by courts when a worker is harmed. The piece extols the mule as a loyal Missourian with stubborn resolve, praising its industrious, patient spirit and willingness to arbitrate grievances while condemning the animal’s reputation.
Real estate dealers report rising inquiries for investment properties in Seattle. Although few large sales closed, several major deals are in the works, including a potential quarter‑million dollar transaction. Building permits issued last week total about 60,000 with notable projects on Highland Drive and Record Avenue.
Many gatherings described at Christensen's hall Little's hall and the Rainier region. Wagner provided music for the bachelors ball while the Sunbeam club hosted a dancing party. Mrs Melton entertained guests with luncheon on Twentieth avenue and Joseph Cantor joined the hostess with music. A Trinity church opening is noted and the University of Washington events planned for January.
The Madison matinee and evening shows feature Captain Jinks of the Horse Marines and Clyde Pitch comedy with Milsabeth Kennedy. David Warfield returns in The Auctioneer with strong supporting names, while Belleasco directs a period piece praised for costume and staging though some call it pokey.
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