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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1904

Page

5

Wildcats Depopulate Washington Forests With Bounty Talk

County Game Warden Reif advocates a state bounty on wildcat scalps to curb destruction of small game. He cites Cascades and Olympic forests as nearly birdless, while near Seattle songbirds remain common. He estimates 3,460 wildcats in the state, consuming millions of game birds annually, and argues $2 per scalp plus yearly funds could reduce them.

Reif Washington Bobcat Mr. Keir Cascades Seattle

Larsen to Lecture on History of Lutheran Church

Prof Dr L Larsen long active as Luther College president in Decorah Ia will give a Norwegian language lecture on the history of the Lutheran church at Minor Ave and Olive St Sunday July 24 at o clock. The speaker’s lifelong involvement with the church makes the talk a valued chance to gain detailed knowledge of Norwegian American church affairs.

L. Larsen Luther College Decorah Minor Avenue Olive Street Larsen America

Vicious Dog Attacks Boy in Parkland Yard

In Parkland yesterday a vicious dog belonging to J G Wiegel of Brookdale bit the 1 year old son of Captain Matthias O Johnson in his yard. Mrs Bergerson drove off the animal with a club and Dr Metreery attended the child, who faces probable lifelong injuries. The owners are abroad and no action to kill the dog has been taken.

Tacoma Matthias O. Johnson Parkland J. G. Wiegel Brookdale Mra. FE. Bergerson Metreery Mra. Wiegel Antral

Coaling Men of War at Sea A Scientific Proposition

Lieut N L Jones argues for coaling ships at sea using cableways and moving coal via a traveler between collier and battleship. Cites Retvizan experiments, cable tow, and gravity aided transfer to enable rapid, weather‑independent fueling, with liquid fuel as a future simplification.

N. L. Jones A. N Newspaper Enterprise Association Annapolis Port Arthur

Best Doctors Endorse Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral For Colds

Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral is promoted as the superior remedy for colds and coughs, with claims that low cost doctors do not recommend it while the best physicians support its use. The promotional copy urges readers to choose the highest quality treatment despite higher prices.

Ayer

Gill Urges Removal of County Prisoners From City Jail

Last night at the city hall committee meeting President Gill attacked police practice of housing county prisoners in the city jail. He called the system an outrage noting overcrowding and unjust incarceration without charges, and urged moving prisoners to the county jail promptly.

Committee On Gill

Druggists Arrested for Unlicensed Beer Sales

Authorities arrested three city druggists for selling liquor without a license after Inspector March conducted a quiet investigation. The firms include Gray McFadden Drug Company owner Charles M. Gray, W. E. Mansfield at Twenty third Avenue and Jackson Street, and T. A. Harris.

March Charles M. Gray Gray- McFadden Drug Company W. E. Mansfield Twenty-third Avenue Jackson Street T. A. Harris

Arrests in Judge George's Court Near Westlake Avenue

Two men were arrested during the day on warrants procured in Judge George's court and posted bail for later court appearance. City Comptroller Riplinger says druggists can issue loans in the city without a license, and additional arrests are anticipated.

Westlake Avenue Judge George's Court Riplinger

Interest Changed

Whitehorse July 17 William Canavan reports Bullion creek district prospects weak with Sheep and Bur wash creeks drawing attention. He notes gold exists at Bullion but not in paying quantities. Joseph Hellenthal longtime Columbia resident dies at 55 at his home last night.

Whitehorse William Canavan Bullion Creek Joseph Hellenthal Columbia

Blood Cure Promises Pure Blood Through Deep-To Root Therapy

An ad touts a Brown Blood Cure advertised as a life work remedy for hereditary or contracted diseases. It claims to cleanse by reaching the disease’s root, purging symptoms from scrofula to skin eruptions, sore throat, hair loss, and bone decay. The treatment is offered only at The Quaier in Seattle and Globe Poison.

Arch Et Philadeliahte Seattle Jet Globe

He Wo Chinese Medicine Cure All Chronic Diseases

An advertisement proclaims He Wo Chinese remedies cure many conditions without operation. It claims success for rheumatism asthma catarrh stomach kidney liver and private illnesses, offering free consultation at 210 Washington Street Beattle.

He Wo Washington Street Beattle

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