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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1904
Page
4
An obscure snippet from a historical page features a misquoted talk about deportations to Kansas and a quirky remark about a Mormon. It mentions Mrs Smithera and Mr Smithers, plus a line praising railroad men for timeliness and business success.
A detachment of Cossacks led by Col Longshottaky under Gen Kurohatpin attacked a Japanese temple camp yesterday. The charge drove the Japanese from arms and supplies, with an idol seized and sent to headquarters. A $100 counterfeit bill alert follows.
At the outbreak of the Civil War Hex Ingraham, a Columbia graduate, inspires a crowd at the Academy of Music while a melodrama unfolds around Editha Raynor and Ned Burnham. Rex Ingraham lies ill as Dr. Tracy and lawyer Watson navigate debts, family tensions, and a looming threat from masked rivals.
A speaker denounces Colorado politics in the late 19th century tension over labor unions mine owners Citizens Alliance and graft. He warns that corruption replaced law with class government and calls for God save the constitution in the face of violence and intimidation.
Disjointed text notes trouble around Star Dust Literature in Chicago. Mentions Mayor Harrison issuing an order against bookmaking and references travel fares London to New York and New York to London. Includes scattered phrases about a Sunday picnic, public lectures, bandits, and medical services in Seattle.
Last evening the high school teachers honored Professor Twitmyer, who has led the school for 12 years, with a beautiful gold watch after announcing his resignation as head of the institution. Prof. J. C. Keith delivered the presentation speech.
Ad copy from Pleasant Beach Sunday promotes shoes as the proper footwear choice for all wearers. It emphasizes style and fit, inviting readers to trust the product for daily wear.
Rex Ingraham is knocked down by a masked assailant near Waverly Place as Samaritans rush to help. Editha and Watson learn that over 6000 dollars are missing from the Raynor office safe, a theft threatening to ruin the business amid looming war fears.
Boats depart Pier 2 at 6 20 a m 9 00 a m 10 00 a m 1 15 p m 2 90 p m and 4 30 p m.
A testimonial announces relief from dizziness backache liver complaint and constipation thanks to Dr Kings New Life Pills. The dealer Guy Inc promotes the product at Beyond Avenue and Vesler Drug Store with a sixpence price and guaranteed quality.
Burnham hides his visits to Ingraham and the Raynors while Rex warns Ned of a persistent claim from a girl named Editha. Tension rises as Ned denies involvement and Ingraham admonishes Ned for secrets about Editha and her brother.
A list of Sunday worship times and topics across churches including Evangelical Association First Methodist Protestant First Presbyterian Jane Street Presbyterian Unitarian West Green Lake Baptist Westminster Presbyterian Zion Hazel Mission Friends Meeting and Theosophical Society Seattle Lodge with speakers and sermon titles. Rev. leaders include H Hornachuch, John Marvin, M A Matthews, F L Forbes, Rev W D Simonds, Rev J M Wilson, Rev G H W Smith, Bishop Adams, Rev E W Wheelvin, Harvey F Tyler, and D W Phipps. Morning services at 11 am with topics such as The Great Change Things Been and Unseen Judgment and Matchmaking. Evening services vary, with topics and times listed. Some locations include Jane Street, Twenty-third Avenue South, and 1118 Third Avenue.
St Marys Parish Rev W J Meta at Twentieth Ave and Jackson St offers early mass and children's mass with Sunday school at 2 9 p m and benediction at 7 p m The Church of Our Lady of Good Help on Third Ave and Washington St holds low masses at 8 a m and 8 30 a m high mass at 10 30 a m Sunday school and reapers at 12 30 p m Weekdays mass at 7 a m Sacred Heart Church Rev Gen A Hid Attam and tp m offers low mass at 7 p m Vespers sermon and benediction The Church of the Immaculate Conception Rev A Sweers has low masses at 10 a m and 8 28 m high mass and sermon at 7 30 p m reservation noted
Rev M A Matthews speaks to women at First Presbyterian Friday at 3 90 oclock on The Humorous Side of Life and Its Effect Upon the Home. At 3 30 p m Col Walter Duncan Volunteers of America lectures to men, on inspection tour. Vocal solo The Man of Galilee by Miss Grace Mussetter Lincoln Neb phonograph provides extra music.
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