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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1903
Page
8
Bremerton reels from renewed liquor clashes as four saloons reopen under a writ from Superior Judge Denney. Saloonkeepers argue no interference until July 24 hearing. licenses run until next fall if the ordinance abolishing saloons is upheld.
Police at headquarters reported that five Japanese gamblers were caught in the act inside a restaurant on the south side early this morning. Detectives Hubbard Freeman and other officers arrested them and secured warrants from the prosecuting attorney.
A garbled sampler of items mentions Captain John Kinaie at Washington State College in Pullman, Philippine bonds and tax matters, a woman’s dress incident, a Hudson river trip, gas price actions, zoological and medical snippets, and various paired reflections with unrelated personal prose.
The excerpt describes a dated letter kept in cold storage and references political figures such as Postmaster General Payne. It notes a fashion list including a hat, belt, and opera coat, and mentions German merchants objecting to a meat law. It also alludes to Hawaii’s legislature debating a proposed loan.
A fragment of verse contrasts love’s gain with marriage as a frost and social entanglements, reflecting on romance and commitment in terse, incomplete lines.
Superior Judge Tallman ruled that no agreement in the divorce case of Duki against Albert field regarding child custody should be sanctioned without full facts. The judge stated that the welfare of the year old child must be considered and that the father’s duty to support is a key issue, though time to arrange arrangements was allowed.
In light of a Winstead tale Julia McKee recalls her childhood prayer for sight. Helen Gould funded expensive treatment in New York that ultimately restored the poor girl's vision after a long struggle and a decade of deprivation.
A United States Senate delegation including Dillingham Patterson Nelson and Murnham presented Captain J G Munter a handsome brass card tray during their Alaska investigation tour. The gesture honors his courtesy and support as the delegation examined conditions in the territory. Meanwhile Bound Clothing Company on Second Avenue near Bon Marche announces closure tomorrow night with a final all day sale on remaining stock.
A weekly ad for Debner department stores offers good Bedding at 1.00 and mattresses at 1.00 with carpets low by the yard. It touts ranges on hand and announces exchange for new goods. Visit the store on an unnamed street with an uncertain firm name.
Public notice fragment lists addresses 418 and 600 Pike Street with phone number 081 and code Ind A 1186, indicating street locations for a local matter.
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