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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1903
Page
2
People planning summer travel may have The Star forwarded for a small monthly rate. Rates are 26 cents per month, payable in advance, with instructions to state the correct out of town address, desired duration, and edition.
The piece lambasts Beattie officials for lax crime handling after a coroner’s jury found murder in the death of Mrs Must and her young daughter. It urges prosecutors and police to end delays, reveal the poison details, and actively pursue the killer instead of pigeonholing the verdict.
An exposed critique condemns child labor in glass plants where workers, called dogs, shuttle bottles through production. Authors allege laws against child labor are undermined by factory owners and unions, pointing to Ohio and Illinois as protective while Illinois? Titineis cites abuse. The piece condemns dehumanizing practices and calls for reform.
The Pollards show A Geiety Girl tonight and through the week as one of their best sellers. Later in the week they will stage Paul Jones, a comic opera by Pilangortte at Empire Park.
Deidrick Johansen a Grant street car line conductor was beaten by passenger David Brown after insisting Brown be dropped at a street beyond the car line end. The assault occurred near South Park and a deputy sheriff holds the arrest warrant. Hugh F Fox of the New Jersey ward of guardians will lecture tonight on care of destitute children at the First Methodist church. One dollar excursion tickets to Port Texasend Pert Aneéeies and Victoria selling at 606 First Avenue for a round trip July 25 and 26 aboard steamers Majestic and Cla i lain. tickets limited.
Labor groups schedule meetings this evening at Bokermarkers Waltreaves hall on 16 second avenue, Electrical Workers No. 7 at Mason literary on Second avenue and Pike street, Plumbers at Olympic hall, and Central Labor Union hall at ies with posters listing union names and locations.
Fall River reports Union mills closed this morning while Giebe and Sanford mills will close tomorrow. The closures bring total idle workers to 908,669 with expected further curtailment next week. No resumption planned until cotton prices fall.
Hugh Hatch, a detective, is jailed after a confrontation on Grant Street Bridge with Tommy Bevan who leads the American Detective agency. Hatch was locked up without a charge as the scene mixed bravado and stray items including a dime novel and a plate. A stray ad for hats and bicycle repairs appears amid the event.
Aide Gerard recalls Massena revealing a beacon at the Sierra de Moerodal and orders a dangerous solo ascent to relay a signal. He must reach the hill by nightfall or lose a doomed army group, weighing fame against death as he plans a perilous stealth ascent through forest and open terrain.
King Edward meets Dublin citizens in an official visit. He pledges support for Ireland’s material progress and seeks to learn about the people’s actual conditions. travelers are advised about steamship schedules and ticket sales in Beattie with limited seats. Tickets available at 666 First Avenue.
Local shoppers flock to the corner of Marion as Pacific Coast Clothing Co offers hundreds of garments made from mill ends at reduced prices. The firm’s east coast supplier provided the stock, and the sale draws crowds with jackets coats trousers and other items at dramatically lowered prices.
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