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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1903
Page
4
Protestants unite to oppose a license transfer for the Grand Huffet saloon in Ballard. Rev Tostyn and M Behuwreh organize petitions circulated door to door as hundreds sign. Petitions go to the council's licenses committee ahead of the next meeting.
Mrs Catherine Clauber reports being held by landlady Sadie Wray at M26 Second Avenue as rent dispute turns to assault. Deputy Sheriff holds warrant for Wray on charges of assault and battery issued by Justice Cann's court.
Albert Moleckt a fourteen year old prisoner escaped this morning when faced with a bath. He bolted out the back door of police headquarters and ran down Fourth Avenue South pursued by several officers. After a conference it was decided to attempt a minor punishment with soap and water, but the sight of the bath frightened him into fleeing.
Disjointed notes report a mix of events including a banquet with Admiral Cotten in London, a Puyallup school hearing refusal, Seattle delegates at a Denver war convention, Irish land reforms, Chicago heat deaths, and a Castro bombardment order sourced from a damaged OCR page.
The item notes gifts from Queen Kremina and Emperor Nicholas to Andrew Carnegie for a Palace of Peace at The Hague. It records the Huntington estate valued at 60 million dollars to be divided between widow and nephew. It mentions a Vancouver Washington closing law and short local items including a wedding and minor sentences.
City detective Frank Kennedy sustained serious injuries in a street accident while en route to the track. He was knocked from the car after it struck a curb. he underwent a painful operation and is likely to be off duty for a week or more.
Bars are down as violins guitars and email instru mentes reduced to half. Ramaker announces sheet music to be dumped to make room for planes and organs. All late songs and folios sell at reduced prices with many items discounted up to 50 percent. Pianos marked down saving $25 to $76.
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