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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1917
Page
10
The provided text is garbled and only fragments of names places and addresses are readable. It mentions a minister and consultation but lacks coherent events or dates to summarize into a proper news item.
Handbills describe Madam Mellie and Mme Nona offering clairvoyant, phrenology, and card readings to predict marriage, love, health, wealth, and business outcomes. Special readings advertised at hotels in New York with claims of guaranteed satisfaction or no charge.
A sequence of psychic and palm reading advertisements offers readings and life guidance. Practitioners include Adaline Lloyd, Raparel Medium, Madam Tieramut a, Perth Nelson, and others with various specials and contact addresses in New York City area listings.
OREMAIN the famed palmiat and clairvoyant travels to Beattie unseen by the public. He will take appointments at 6600 bet ave N W, Dallas area. Hours 7:30 p m to 11 p m weekdays and 11 a m to 11 p m Sundays. Also advertises Madam Kathyn Wondertte trance reading at Kilott Hotel room 3, and others at Pike Hotel room DT and Vinea Motel room 264 offering palmistry and fortune readings.
Mayor Gill comments on a report that 60 strikebreakers from Argo Wash were brought to Renton from Milwaukee cars on Monday. He says the issue is large and unresolved and notes no strikebreakers have reportedly reached Seattle yet.
In a federal hearing Judge Neterer weighs remanding the Reynolds traction case to state court. A. A. Whitely, a striking trainman, will be the complainant to press arbitration while Reynolds argues workers’ right to bargain and unionize for relief from harsh conditions and wages. The city seeks to keep the case in federal court to avoid delays and to pursue a receiver to operate the system.
Vincent Astor, famed as one of the nation’s wealthiest young men, has been commissioned ensign in the U S aero service. He completed all tests and training to become a capable flyer and is pictured beside his aircraft at Hempstead Plains aviation grounds, New York.
A lengthy market listing details stall numbers and dozens of items with prices for groceries and household goods. Items include fresh milk and butter, canned foods, baking supplies, coffee, flour, beans, dried fruits, produce, and cleaning products from stalls across the market.
Santa Cruz firefighters and volunteers fought late into the day to contain a spreading forest blaze. By July 24 the fire had caused extensive damage and showed no signs of abating despite backfiring efforts and ongoing containment measures.
Charles Simmons aged 26 a laborer was arrested Tuesday by Officer C W Bell and held for federal investigation on allegations he evaded registration.
In Vietoria North Carolina a strange entry mentions Pert Townsend Angries and 1200 Wieamer Sol Dur with a note about a daily night service and Vieterta Sunday call. Details are sparse and the OCR is garbled.
July 24 records list ships sailing from Seattle and Alaska ports. From Seattle nine vessels including Admiral Schley and D G Scofield depart for San Pedro and Point Wells respectively while Alaska ships Cordova and North Western head southbound. The note adds that the telescribe, Edison’s new instrument, records conversations.
Across Washington and Seattle 3000 guardsmen from Coast Artillery Signal Corps Cavalry and Field Hospital units prepare for immediate mobilization into federal service. Axt. Gen. Thompson plans state Guard reorganization and reserves as officers await assignments and future postings.
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