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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1902
Page
4
A street car reporter crafts a sensational future tale blending life extending ideas and a dramatic manhunt chain. A desperado, Bill Bunghole, battles sheriffs after a chain of fatal accidents, prison time, and a grizzly Colorado tragedy.
A reporter encounters multiple psychics on a Seattle floor including Caroline Van Winter and Miss Perry at a Waldorf location. They promise readings, warn against partners, and offer mining profits while a colorful King Solomon claims X ray foresight and ancestral descent, all in a vivid hoax of fortune telling.
The funeral of Marie Anne Loranger was held this morning at two churches, with Collins Sherman Foley Co. in charge. Interment followed at Calvary Cemetery. Another note mentions a Jesuit church service at nine o'clock with interment at a specified cemetery.
A resolution at yesterday's United Mine Workers session raised President Mitchell salary from 1800 to 3000 dollars per year, an increase of 1200 dollars. The meeting occurred in Indianapolis and reflects the union's pay policy.
Buyers were plentiful with strong local commerce and busy out of town orders. Western avenue recovery from the storm and cold weather supports retail displays and fair trade. Egg prices edge up, vegetables active, poultry steady, and a wide range of fruits and dairy products priced in Seattle markets.
Washington D C January reports the preliminary organization of the Carnegie Institution board of trustees will occur tomorrow. It states the institution will use only the interest from ten million dollars in Carnegie gifts, with initial work starting after organization. Eminent educators may be invited to advise the board.
The university hosts a second benefit recital for the football deficit in the evening at Denny hall. The Hearties perform with assistance from Professor Anderson's mandolin orchestra and Mies Violet Abrama.
Gen. Kitchener reports Boer losses for the past week: 1 killed, 7% wounded, 822 captured and 53 surrendered. A Boer party outflanked the Yeomanry near Reltoled. The Hunneh loan suffered eight killed, five wounded and 1 captured.
In Dover England during today’s storm the trawler Heron ran aground a red wrecked by surging seas as all eleven crew members went overboard during rescue attempts. Eleven fishermen were drowned in the perilous sea incident.
Washington January 4 Rear Admiral Lewis Kimberly, retired, died this morning of heart disease. He was named one of the officers first appointed on the Schley court of inquiry but declined duty due to illness.
The Beat Tie Athletic Club annual election re elected Judge William H Moore as president and Pendleton Miller and Law Moore as trustees. The board now includes A Goldsmith Dr G B McCullock T N Fintler and Charles H Bebb. Affairs of the club are in a strenuous condition.
In Washington DC on January 24 the Supreme Court took under advisement the Minnesota merger matter seeking leave to file an original bill of complaint. Attorneys for both sides completed their arguments yesterday. The item also mentions a dental practice note and local business names in Globe block, Union area.
A physician guarantees relief from inflammatory and muscular rheumatism sciatica neuralgia blood and skin diseases without opiates or coal tar remedies. The patient must faithfully follow instructions and provide a legal guarantee to receive the cure.
The piece surveys fashion trends led by a willowy Madame La Mode type and English women’s rising roles in journalism. It notes plumes, bargains at sales, and how short stockings influence foot health, with advice on table manners and family duties.
Discussion questions the exclusion of boys from chores and discipline about domestic duties. Argues that boys need training as much as girls and should share in tasks like pouring water and helping with the butter.
Aberdeen voters elected mayor through a city council lottery. W. W. Anstie was selected to succeed the unnamed incumbent after a trial that involved five envelopes two contained the word mayor were the rest blank.
Pre inventory sale prices listed for Gents heavy wool mitts off calf palm and grain back gloves in black and fancy colors. Also mentions Sas hides andRoy’s Jersey gloves with values around 8c and 7b to 7c, outlining price reductions and pre inventory bale pricing.
A medical advertisement asserts twelve years of practice in the city and offers free consultations and home treatment by correspondence.
Reduction in price for couches bed lounges and heaters to clear stock before inventory. Selected patterns include many good pieces with strong value across cheap and higher end options. Local heating stoves tested for reliability and fuel efficiency offered.
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