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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1903
Page
2
People leaving the city for their summer vacations can have The Star forwarded to them without any extra expense. Rates are 26 cents per month, payable in advance, specify the correct out of town address, length of time, and edition wanted.
A rhetorical reflection on Draga of Serbia and the legend of a Paris gown that doomed her to stay in the palace. The writer portrays her as a strong but humanly fragile queen whose vanity and fate intertwine with a doomed royal drama and a vivid but contested tale.
In Seattle a man named C. Andrews returns from western Oregon where he hunted for traces of his wife and loved ones lost in the disaster. He visited many sites hoping to locate remains or clues about graves and possible unknown burials.
Richard Conners, arrested on suspicion of burglary at the Palace lodging house, was released from city jail by order of Chief Sullivan. Patrolman Newman is lauded for bravery after a front on Fleet Avenue, Barton remains in custody, and a promotion for Newman to first grade may follow. Police note ongoing danger in the lower city and consider doubling patrols.
Patrolmen Ryen and Huff conducted a roundup of seventeen individuals in a Washington street saloon area this morning. They were crowded into the police station receiving cell after a ride in the patrol wagon and charged with vagrancy.
Workers from the city jail chain gang cleared trash and foul junk from the alley between the jail and city hall. They hauled away five wagon loads of refuse, disinfected the area with lime, and aimed to protect city employees from illness despite stalled council action on improvements.
Labor groups schedule meetings tonight at multiple venues. The Hollermakers and Waltreasen meet at Mall 14d Second Avenue while Electrical Workers meet at Maesonie library on Second Avenue. Plumbers gather at Olympic Hall 10g Second Avenue Western Content Labor plans at Upton Hall 1008 Becond Avenue and Western Central Labor Arten Hall 1000 Becomd Avenue at 2 pm Thursday.
The Trades Council of Spokane has called a boycott against Pacific States Telephone Company in protest of its stance toward striking operators. Telephone workers survey the city for removal orders and plan to secure the dismissal of the company’s operator in the area.
In Portsmouth today a luncheon was held for eight American visitors of Admiral Cotton's squadron. Crowds filled the streets as the Kearsarge band led a parade. Admiral Cotton and an office member traveled to London to attend a reception hosted by the lord of the admiralty.
Lord instane, guest of Jamee J Hill at Bt Peal, will travel to Beattie in about two weeks on the way to hunt big game on the Kenai Peninsula. Theiebman D Paereil has reserved passage northward on a Copperine steamer.
Miles Traten, a Black man, was shot on Pitth Avenue near Main and Jackson around 4 am after a brawl. He claimed no clear motive and later called it an accident. He was treated at a police station, with Dr Buckley deeming the wound trivial. A baseball game benefited Heppner flood victims, raising $1 forwarded by city officials. Races are slated to close Saturday.
Fragmented listing describes tents chairs and wall components with measurements and wood chair details. Mentions price of $1.00 and riveted wall elements. Hard to interpret but preserves item terms and small monetary value.
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