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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1905
Page
3
Japanese Victory Echoes Raise Haughtiness in Officials
George Farley aboard the Garonne describes how Japanese officials grow cocky after decisive victories. He notes increased arson risk, theft of linens, and a shift in conduct from port interactions to a more assertive stance that could influence regional dynamics including China and the Philippines. Special Northern Pacific fares list Seattle departures with July 2 to 4 sale dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Russia
George Farley
Garonne
China
Odessa
The
Star
Philippines
Uncle Sam
Melba Singers Featured on Victor Talking Machine Display
Melba and other world renowned vocalists are highlighted in a Victor Talking Machine display. The pitch emphasizes clear recorded sound with no noise and invites readers to visit and hear the performances while noting the Auto Grand Piano is available for sale only here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victor
Melba
Jose
Carasen
Scotti
Door furniture price list request from Seattle shop
An advertisement offers cross panel doors at 1.30 dollars each and invites readers to request price lists from sales rooms located at 150% Third Avenue Seattle Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Third Avenue
Seattle
Wash
Wholesome Fourth of July Advice From Ludlow Health Officer
Ludlow City Health Officer urges caution after July Fourth injuries. He cites 4909 U S deaths last year from fireworks accidents and details tetanus prevention including wound care with carbonic solution and tetanus antitoxin, noting incubation and varying outcomes. He warns of dangers from empty cartridges and large crackers, highlighting risks to children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quinn
Hrower
Ludiow
United States
Municipal ownership the people's club
Pittsburg reports on municipal electric lighting showing 1901 statistics, costs, wages, and savings from city plants in Chicago Detroit Allegheny and Pittsburg. Officials debate true costs including taxes and depreciation while noting high wages and eight hour days. Pittsburg pays high rates to a private supplier, prompting public scrutiny and political interest in city ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
Census Bureau
Son
Chicago
Carter H. Harrison
Chicago Planta
City
Carroll
Edward B. Bilicott
City Electrician
Walter J. Fisher
Municipal League
Pingree
Detroit
Allegheny
Ught
Pittaburg
Acros
Sella Lighta
J. B. Larkin
The
Treasury
Allegany
CIA
Pitts
Public electric lighting costs spark municipal vs private power debate
The article compares gas and electric lighting in several cities. It notes Hamilton and Wheeling run municipal plants with per lamp costs ranging from about 53.63 to 76 dollars, while Alexandria and others faced proposals to privatize. It concludes private firms may produce cheaper light but exploit monopolies, while municipal ownership steadies costs for taxpayers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Wheeling
Municipal Gas Works
Lieut
Cahoon
Chehalis Tragedy Ends With Self-Inflicted Death After Quarrel
Julian Coleman shot and killed Mack Justice in a quarrel over liquor in Chehalis and then fatally shot himself. Both men were residents of Riffe, Lewis county, and born in West Virginia. The incident marks a fatal double act in a small frontier area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chehalis
Julian Coleman
Mack Justice
Riffe
Lewis County
West Virginia
The Tigress of Japan and other stage notes
The Taylory company offered The Tigeress of Japan with diverse costuming and strong performances led by Ailleen May Laurette Taylor Viola Keene and Virginia Richmond. The Hottest Co on in Dixie opened at Beattie theater to crowded houses with lively ragtime and chorus. Seaf Ue theater crouched with a top notch chocolate duel act. Nat Reiss Carnival opens on the old Yesler lot with a grand electric arch and daily features for labor temple fund. Innes and his New York Orchestra will perform at the Grand with three concerts including patriotic airs. The Star promotes a big Fourth of July week with continuous shows and Seattle attractions. Northern Pacific offers excursion rates July 2 3 and 4 within 200 miles with return by July 6.
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Northern Pacific
Seattle
N. P
Beattie
The
Taylory
Oe Tigress
Japan
Rama
Russia
Third Avenue
Ailleen May
Kimume
Laurette Taylor
Viola Keene
Virginia Richmond
Dixie
Beattie Theater
Yesler
Third
James
Nat Reiss Carnival Company
Labor Temple Fund
Star
Rheum
San Francisco
Local Salvation Army in Seattle Aids Unemployed and Fallen
The Salvation Army in Seattle operates nightly meetings at Fifth and Washington with a midnight weekly outreach in the tenderloin district. It runs an employment bureau, supports a hotel for converts, and maintains two donation stores selling cheap goods to help the needy, including free furnishings for some households.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fifth and
Washington
Tenderloin
Fifth
Army
Westlake and
Harison
Seattle
Green Lake
Salvation Army
Two Firemen Die In Birmingham Wholesale District Fire
Two Birmingham firemen were killed and four injured as a fast spreading blaze destroyed several buildings in the wholesale district early this morning. Loss estimated at 200000 dollars. Victims named G B Spruell and E B Hoffman. Separate notices advertise Fourth of July travel rates on the Northern Pacific with steamer Capitol City departures and Olympia trips. Tickets on sale July 2 3 4 with return by July 6. Steamer leaves Galbraith’s dock at 8 a m.
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Birmingham
Ala
G. B. Spruell
E. B. Hoffman
Olympia
Capitol City
Galbraith’s
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