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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1903

Page

5

Will Build New Hotel

Los Angeles July M.C. A Harrison a well known hotel man heads to Beattie to arrange construction of what he says will be the finest hotel in the Northwest. Plans call for 325 rooms with 200 baths and dressing rooms, built for comfort on a lofty site with a view of Elliott Bay and surrounding country.

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Woman's Wit Wins Out in Douglas Divorce Trial

In a court case the pretty defendant Mrs. Douglas faced a harsh cross examination by her husband’s attorney. She answered with sarcasm and clear memory, showing a volatile, impulsive nature she says was driven by her husband’s unkindness and indifference. The testimony suggests her husband’s jealousy and the couple’s troubled dynamic, while Ms. Douglas argues her actions stemmed from disposition and circumstance. The judge will decide custody of their two children.

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Deckhands of Puget Sound Ships Meet a Run of Disasters

A faded record recounts six Puget Sound deckhands linked to three ship misfortunes in three weeks. On the Laconner the steamer burned and beached at Burrows on July 3. The North Pacific sank off Marrowstone on July 19 and the Mainlander beached there, with crew evacuations following. The Walsh burned at Sidney on July 23 as the men fled to Seattle, with Michener surviving fear of more trouble.

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Bold challenge to race in Seat port ship's boat contest

Captain McKinnon of a Scottish crew vows to defeat any rival in a ship's boat race at the labor carnival in Seat port. He claims his crew is stout, ready, and confident the competition will be tough for any visiting craft in any distance on any day.

McKinnon Hia Poe Eny Shakespeare Vashon Queen

Bailey Elected President of Dairy and Food Officials

J Warry was elected president of the National Association of Dairy and Food Officials. St Louis was chosen as the next meeting place. The group urged enactment of federal pure food legislation.

ST. Paul Minn National Association of Dairy and Food Femimtoners J. Warly St. Louis Association

Talbot Taylor Gimpany Fails Shocking Wall Street

New York July 24 The Talbot Taylor Gimpany, a major Wall Street firm, fails soon after suspension of Browe Co. This sparks market whirl and rumors that James R. Keene and big money interests influence the slump. Assignment shows Daniel De Wolf as assignee. Market closes at day’s end amid turmoil.

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Ballard Carnival Opens Amid Busy Afternoon Crowd

Ballard hosts a two day carnival with crowds filling the grounds and many turned away. Today features the wedding and a balloon show by Miller the German performer weather permitting. Tonight a sacred concert closes the day with bands joining in performance.

Nallard J Miller

Battle Report From Cuidad Bolivar Under Revolu tionists

Casualties reported with 1500 killed or wounded following clashes at Cuidad Bolivar. President Castro announces losses among Lae forces and captures of prisoners and weapons as General Adanita and General Comet commands fall back after engagements. A separate note mentions Commercial Pacific cable to open for Manila and other Far East destinations with long rate list.

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Breach of Promise Suit Filed By Divorced Wife

Mrs. Annie Brockman sues her ex husband Charles Brockman for 20000 claiming he failed to remarry after promising marriage. She alleges he wooed her in Seattle and Alaska, took the children to Alaska, promised to wed, then vanished and may have married another woman. She cites his Seattle property worth about 90000 dollars.

Annie Brockman North Heattie Charles Broeckman Hreckman Alaska Seattle Therader Eeather Heme Tim

Superior Judge Allows BF Day to Return Home

Superior Judge Talman signed an order this morning allowing BF Day of Fremont, the defendant in a sensational decree suit brought by his wife, to return home to remove furniture, papers and clothing he needs.

Talman Fremont Pioneer

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