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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1903

Page

2

A Look Into a Soul Julius Selmars Diary Reveals a Despairing Day

The Chicago morgue records an unnamed old man alias Julius Selmars who kept a diary of longing and loneliness. Entries span June 2 1800 to July 5 1808 revealing poverty, failed dreams, and a contemplation of suicide, with notes on nature, Christmas hardship, and a longing for rest.

Julius Selmars Teamater Chicago Old Tobey Old Selman Tobey

Working Girl in Frick Scandal Drives Public Outcry

Arthur W. Prick defends a boastful stance while Myrtle Huntington, a former Frick employee now a working girl, accuses Mrs Frick of assault and damages. Huntington, insisting on her right to earn a living, contrasts pride and degradation in a bitter public dispute.

Arthur W. Prick Chimage Myrtle Huntington Frick Miss Huntington Mr. Price

From wheelbarrow to president at United States Steel

A tale urging effort and opportunity as William E. Cory rises from yard worker to president of United States Steel. Cory earns double output, earns respect, and advances through self study and hard work, becoming an armour plate authority. The moral: diligence and merit open doors.

William E. Cory United States Steel Corporation Corey Carnegie Braddock Bie Milla

Union Halls Listed Across City for Local Meetings

OCR lists several trade union halls and streets on Second Avenue and surrounding blocks including Central Labor, Plasterers Olympic hall, Sheet Metal Workers Musicians hall at 1630 Second Avenue, and Switchmen at Pioneer block near First Avenue and James Street.

Electrical Workers Beovond Avenue Newabore Western Central Labor Second Avenue Plasterers Olympic Hall Sheet Switchmen Pioneer Block Firet Dvetue James Street

Dancing Classes Announced For Monday And Friday Evenings

Prof Wilson hosts dance lessons at Ranke Haiti Street venue with private sessions daily and evening classes on Monday and Friday for interested participants.

Wilson Ranke Haiti Bemeons

Local Gift Pops Up In Summer Suite Sale

A fragmented ad notes items such as gallery pieces fruit and candy stands perfume and toys. It mentions a fine summer suite offered at 12.50 with times between hours of WW and m and references Tokiaa and Singer in unclear context.

WW & m Tokiaa

Venice Visit Ends In Turmoil For French Officers

An elderly French officer recalls Venice under French rule during the Napoleon era. He describes looting art, the anger of locals after paintings and statues were seized, and the punishment raids that followed. He notes personal memories of battles, love, and his own travels through Italy with Suchet’s campaigns.

Paris Celf Venice Etienne Gerard Uae Swanton Dolores Tolede Brunet Bantarem Massena Portage Dave

Sells Out Sound Clothing Co. to Eastern Syndicate

The Sound Clothing Company sells out to an eastern syndicate led by Tiridge and Co. The Beattle store on Second Avenue near Bon Marche will close for a few days as stock is liquidated at about a cent on the dollar. The new owners plan a large line of clothing from eastern factories.

Mound Clothing Company Tiridge & Co Seattle Jena Heidge & Co Dea Hound Clot Company Beatile Second Avenue Bon Marche Em Tire Eare

City Hall Project Delayed by Lighting Bond Prospects

City officials back the city hall plan until the municipal lighting plant bonds sell, delaying new building decisions. An election on the proposal and property purchase may be postponed, with work unlikely to begin before the next year.

Parry Ely Hall City Hall

Japanese Captures Clock Thief in Lodging House

Jas W Martin watched a man in a Japanese lodging house take a timepiece and fled with it. He tried to resist but was overwhelmed as a crowd of Japanese surrounded him. Police intervened to restore order.

Jas. W. Martin Eo Vlook Min Poe Ted Martin Tim Wee

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