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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1904
Page
4
In his final moments Cincinnati businessman Nathan Menderson clings to his lifelong sweetheart, showing that human love outshines wealth and ambition. For more than fifty years they shared affection and mutual support, remaining lovers even as age and death drew near.
A critique of American public stinginess contrasts private pension practices with a 1898 cartridge factory accident in which Florence Deem lost a hand and eye. The War Department delays a $30 monthly pension, while private manufacturers routinely pension workers. the public is asked to decide, yet remains hesitant.
A fragmented excerpt from the Star Dust page mixing verse and quips. It references Luke the Loon and Riteville, mentions spring prose, agricultural sketches, and light witticisms about cucumbers, strawberries, beans, and greens. Also includes snippets about Washed jokes, a New York visitor, and a Civil War era spoof.
Church listings show multiple denominations with times and topics. Notable sermons and events include First Presbyterian on What Is Christ Now Doing in Heaven and Capital and Labor. Westminster and Trinity parishes with lessons on faith and temperance. and a Theosophical Society Seattle lecture on The Power of Thought.
Mrs J H Morgan elected president of the Ellensburg Municipal Improvement Society. Society donates $100 for a school yard fountain and $25 for the State Federation of Clubs meeting. Chicago capitalists inspect clay near Everett for a potential $40 000 plant. Harvey Dean and Walter Dennis arrested in Flensburg for rifling a fish market cash register. Fort Casey event notes high standard in a semi annual firing competition. Low Sam fined $100 for opium joint. Two highwaymen rob Kammontra saloon proprietor for $42 50. Jere Valerious, miner, crushed by timber likely to die. Fred Ava Tin ordered to Fort Ward then Fort Monroe officers’ school. Willow Street remodeling at Northern Pacific station in Bellingham. two waiting rooms planned. Supreme Court refuses hearing in Clark murder appeal. Bellingham temporarily without water service or fire protection.
The Western Central Labor Union plans to open a carnival headquarters next week on university grounds following the Madrid Gran festival. Nat Ries and Matt Doyle of the Southern Carnival company are expected to arrive soon to furnish attractions. Committee members include N A Hoffman F A Rust and R E B Orchard.
The Western Central plans a big Labor Day display of local manufactures and events on the grounds. Labor unions from Tacoma Spokane Bellingham Aberdeen Vancouver and Victoria have promised to assist in the celebration in this city.
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