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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1905
Page
5
A vintage illustration warns of injuries from wrestling positions. The piece describes dangers of shoulder dislocation, neck injury, and severe harm when a wrestler tosses an opponent to the floor. It argues women cannot withstand such strain and may suffer permanent injury in most cases.
President Roosevelt was in conference at Oyster Bay on a hot July day. The details of the meeting were not disclosed but officials indicated important policy discussions were underway.
Secretary of State Root and Dr. Lyman Abbott discussed Panama Canal transfer from war to state department and reviewed details of the peace conference. Root will stay overnight after arriving in New York for the morning discussions.
After a one hour session the house of commons adjourned to Monday to decide the future course after the third defeat of the ministry last night over the bill to reduce the appropriation for the Irish land commission. Reported belief says the Balfour ministry may not resign and that government will be sustained by a normal majority. Conservative papers urge endurance while Liberal papers demand resignation.
In Cleveland on July 21 Charlies W. French, railroad promoter, freed after jail release in Akrom. He alleges a large railroad company behind his arrest and plans to return to the Pacific Coast. He previously championed a San Diego steel plant and a Denver Chicago railroad project.
United Norwegian Lutheran Church hosts a concert while Star Vaudeville performs on Third Avenue and James Street, with Carnival attractions nearby for tonight’s entertainment lineup.
The church hosts a first class entertainment with Edwin Cahn Miss Ida Wotin Andersons Mandolin Orchestra and other city musicians. Professor Yoder of the university will deliver a lecture as part of the program. The Taylor company returns to the Third Avenue theater next Sunday.
Chehalis reports a major fire at the reform school causing an estimated loss of five thousand dollars. The blaze disrupted the facility, with authorities assessing extensive damage to buildings and infrastructure.
A striking display of new mid summer shirts features at BB N Brooks & Co located at 1331 2nd Ave. The event highlights affordable pricing with Monarch’s shirts offered at $1.00 each for ladies and children during a refined afternoon of art dance and performance.
The Drummers Sample Sale at Novelty Suit and Skirt Co. 1207 Second Avenue drew a fashionable crowd of ladies and merchants. A lively display of walta coats skirts and raincoats from traveling salesmen trunks offered high class tailoring at low prices for today only.
Str Perdita will run an excursion to Hood's cane at a rate of 1 dollar for the trip and return. The service departs Galbraith dock at 7 30 a m on Sunday July 23.
California Supreme Court justice J. C. Hebbard arrived Friday morning and registered at the Hotel Cecil for a several day stay on a pleasure trip. Also, steamers Victoria and Edith from Nome docked Thursday with passengers including J. C. Brown, noted for last year’s Little Creek strike. The Northern Pacific adds buffet grill service on daily Seattle to Spokane trains starting July 20.
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