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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 07, 1903

Page

3

Whisters Mn Session Opens for American Whist League

The annual American Whist League session opens in Detroit in July with play for the Brooklyn trophy for auxiliary associations. Chicago, Cleveland, Milwaukee and Minneapolis lead among many centers sending winter enthusiasts. The event features a Hamilton trophy for four person teams and a championship for associate members, with entry prices listed.

Detroit Cadillac Brooklyn Chicago Cleveland Milwaukee Minneapolie California Hamilton Ehar United Ies Conta Ee Ure Shetro Cshipeants Assoviate Members

Rain Praised as Safe Fourth of July Helper

Chief of Police Sullivan and Fire Chief Cook laud rain for a quiet Seattle Fourth of July. They say rain reduced fires and accidents, leaving fire crews with little to do and the celebration proceeding with fewer incidents than in recent years.

Sullivan Cook Fire Department Seattle

Big stars growing at the earth’s expense

Astronomers estimate earth gains about 566000 tons yearly from space dust and meteoric debris. The phenomenon called “thieving” ties to comets like Biela and meteor showers, with small bodies absorbed by the planet while leaving faint traces on roofs, Arctic snows, and sea bottoms.

Ward Mexico Arctic Earth Biela Halli

Board of Works considers Sixth Avenue sidewalk bids

At a meeting of the board of works from King to Atlantic street bids for concrete sidewalks on Sixth Avenue and other streets were referred to the city engineer for compilation. Awards will be made later.

Board of South King Atlantic Street Sixth Avenue Marton Street

Fireworks Stand Exploded Injuring Two Boys

A fireworks shop owned by Ed Wiseman and Clarence F Grover on Second Avenue near Columbia Street exploded Saturday. A lighted firecracker ignited the stock and the display went up in smoke. The two boys escaped from behind the counter with difficulty and no one was seriously hurt.

Ed Wiseman Clarence F. Grover Second Avenue Columbia Street

Garbage disposal methods to be discussed at health board meeting

The board of health will hold its regular meeting tonight to discuss garbage disposal methods. No definite action is planned since the city engineer and board of public works have been consulted.

Board of Health Board of Public Works

Burglars Loot Gitford and Grant Store in Back Alley Break-In

Report of a theft at Gitford and Grant in Matorday morning. Burglars forced a back alley door and escaped with fifty dollars. The item description is unclear due to damaged text. Nearby readers are asked to provide details to authorities.

Warglars Gitford & Grant Matorday Seattle Ratiaker Music Co

New Suits Do It All as Frisco Team Arrives Tomorrow

The team cites a change in the Geettie uniform for yesterday's hitting surge. Captain Helen led the gray cream uniformed players with several newcomers and a young utility man, Mr. Brown, from Victoria, proving solid in left field and defense.

McCleekey Frisco Huten Helen Feytfield Tynes Mr. Brown Victoria

Daylight Burglars Roam Dawson Steamer City of Topeka Report

Passengers arriving from Dawson on the City of Topeka describe an expert thief known as a daylight burglar active in Klondike towns. He strikes during daylight and appears elusive to police. Incidents include the theft of a gold watch, chain, and ruby ring from Kenneth Smith and jewelry from Mrs. Radcliffe at the Regina hotel. Local notices list licenses to wed and a police encounter with Andrea Seark during intoxication efforts. The Central Woman’s Christian Temperance Union plans a meeting at First Baptist Church with a federation to follow in July.

Dawson Topeka Herth Klondike Nome Kenneth Smith Regina Radcliffe Andreae Seark Flanagan Andreea Central Woman's Christian Temperance Union First Baptist Church

Dancing Classes and Auction Notice for North Side Sale

Professor Wilson offers dancing classes at Ranke on Monday and Friday evenings. A Tuesday sale lists furniture and household items at 2228 Firet Avenue, including beds, wardrobes, bookcases, piano, organ, cash register, typewriter, bureaus, dishes, and stoves. Auctioneers B. G. Blakerton & Co announce the auction for 10:39 sharp on Tuesday the ith.

Wilson Ranke Vate Lesmons Sroeon Firet Avenue National Cash Register B. G. Blakerton & Co

Sewing Machine News From Five Ave

Fragments show a note about five avenue sewing machine needs and a request for assistance. The text mentions WAT and Oed woes, suggesting an inquiry or appeal related to sewing machines. Further context is unclear due to damaged OCR.

Three Tree Point Hints of Spring and Sea Appeal

A fragmented coastal feature essay extols Three Tree Point as a scenic retreat near water and nature. It contemplates aquatic recreation, healing powers of sea air, and the pleasant rural setting with distant city access.

Pega Ed Univer Acon Hinetion Hans & Ie

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