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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1903
Page
4
Frank K R Collins a Whiton Hardware shipping clerk was severely injured in a sidewalk elevator accident at 110 First Avenue North. He was rushed to Seattle General Hospital with multiple injuries and was reported in serious condition.
Mite Mabel McKee of Sunset Telephone died at her home on Twenty second Avenue and East Union Street after four prolonged Nines. Interment will be in Vancouver HC. Tee Lockwood, aged years, died yesterday at 15 Taylor Avenue. he leaves a widow. A. B Levan was fined for calling Deputy Prosecutor Kriete a liar after a trial for threatening W. Waxam. the charge was proven.
North Yakima authorities and local gamblers reach tru ce permitting nine gambling rooms to reopen for $0 monthly fee. City government ends the shutdown after a heated election fight, gamblers reluctantly accepting the renewed privilege.
Reports from Hongkong and Shanghai detail a widening South China uprising after a lull, with imperial troops sent to Kweichow front and rebels claiming heavy casualties. Dispatches describe large forces including 30 000 fighters massing around Kwang Tung borders while riverine transports carry soldiers toward key fronts.
Jennie Dubois, sought for deportation to France by Immigrant Inspector Lavin, fled the city. Her companion Lowie Sizer, once linked to a police case for immoral acts, disappeared earlier. Judge Bell had released Dubois on her own recognizance after a $100 alleged theft charge by J. Van Brandt in a St Paul hotel. A federal warrant remains active.
The Grand offers a nearly new production of Human Hearts by manager Nankeville with enhanced scenery and a strong company. Third Avenue features Weary Willie Walker and bold audiences. My Friend From India opens Sunday matinee. Who Baby Are Out arrives next Thursday. Seattle Theater starts Marty Carson Clarke's four week run with His Absent Boy. Zip performs daily at Madison Theater with a free watch giveaway Saturday. Royal Endeavor updates by laws and rituals. Seattle Mercantile Club adopts new charter rules. Joln Bennett serves as secretary and treasurer.
An intense cold wave grips the Dakotas Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa and Northern Illinois driving temperatures down to ten degrees below zero at Bismarck North Dakota. The chill spreads eastward with officials preparing for widespread suffering while charity bureaus stockpile food and supplies ahead of anticipated hardships.
In Binghamton New York January a Glenwood mother Mitchell unable to obtain fuel due to zero temperatures writes to Mrs Cooper seeking adoption of daughter Lillie to secure coal and provisions. Cooper responds by taking charge of Lillie and arranging coal and provisions with intent to formally adopt the child.
A delegation of sugar growers disrupted a Reichstag session in Vienna prompting a melee in the lobbies and a suspension of the debate. Police intervened to quell the riot as several participants were rough handled amid the uproar.
The first season shipment of Tope eran oranges arrived via Queen yeater easing into market channels. Prices hover around 2.75 per box with Hedland and Pine Dona varieties favored by some buyers. Oregon floods may delay northern shipments. celery is weak and wholesale price lists show various produce values across categories.
Superior Judge yesterday afternoon ruled on the contentious divorce suit filed by Mrs. Cora LeVake against her husband. The proceedings highlighted accusations of cruelty and infidelity while noting the parties’ strained relationship and questions of conduct and propriety in the marriage.
In Tacoma last night Young Gibbe and Indian Joe Gregg fought to a draw after both were on their feet at the bell. Gibbe dominated most rounds and could have won by knockout if Gregg had not clinched repeatedly. Gregg showed sharp defense but Gibbe held the edge in ring generalship and work. Neither man was seriously hurt.
A fragment lists diverse fabric and haberdashery items with sale notes. It mentions felt hats, ribbons, pillow covers, net ceilings, buttons, pins, brushes, and slippers with old price cues such as fair prices and after 6 schedules, reflecting a mid 19th to early 20th century discount listing. The piece is a catalog-style snapshot of miscellaneous goods and promotional pricing.
A newspaper item describes deep discounts on wool mufflers, womens and childrens garments, and dress goods. Items include heavy wool mufflers, jersey ribbed wools, natural wool infants wear, knee pants for boys, outing belts, ginghams, white skirts, flannel outfits, silk bonnets, corset covers, and broken box shoes. Many pieces marked after six with reduced prices. some items slightly soiled or in limited quantities.
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