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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1904

Page

4

Seattle Star subscription notice and distribution details

The Seattle Star announces delivery and subscription terms including weekday afternoon issues at 25 cents per week or 25 cents per month. It notes address details at 7th Avenue and Hartford building Chicago and lists carrier delivery terms with expiration dates on labels. The notice emphasizes prepaid subscriptions and removal of unpaid copies.

Pee Pis Bunnet Hartford Chicago Ballard Ave Diamond Ice Diamond Ice & Storage CO

Appalling Railroad Death Toll Sparks Public Outcry

Carroll D Wright cites three year rail fatalities to June 1900. He compares 1900 totals of 121,897 killed or injured on railways to Waterloo and Gettysburg combined losses, urging stricter safety and government supervision.

Carroll D. Wright South Africa Waterloo Gettysburg

Strange Clippings Highlight Oddities and Advertisements

A fragment shows garbled slogans and quirky lines about a Chicago girl student, a Welsh rabbit, and statistics on living costs. It includes pseudo medical pleas, a jokesy line about credit for food, a robbing notice, and an ad for Dr. Pratt’s Seattle Eye Ear Nose and Throat clinic.

Trentful era jokes and notices mix with train yard tips

A patchwork of humorous quips, theater boasts, and local notices spans comments on insurance, music acts, and a renowned piano player while a farewell sermon marks the Colfax pastor Lake McCrosky's retirement after 42 years. Navy yard trips and reduced rates ads accompany studio offers and community notices.

Cumberland Presbyterian Church Colfax Lake McCrosky

Impossibly Low Prices Promote New Homes on Beacon Hill and Lake Whebington

A local real estate note offers 30 houses monthly with up to six rooms each, prices from $6 to $12, and monthly terms of $9. An extensive 260 series along Beacon Hill to Lake Whebington has been available for 28 years with homes advertised from $14 to $22 and upward. A 6-foot street is graded and planked from first avenue to Southeast Beattie, with weekly price increments and a call to act for buyers seeking affordable near water properties.

Beacon Hill Lake Whebington First Avenue Beattie Washington Street

Ingraham Struggles to Deliver Colonel's Message at Long Bridge

Civil War scene follows Ingraham a young Columbia graduate and his perilous quest to deliver Col Hunter's summons. A clumsy guard and a bustling roadside sutler test his patience as delays threaten to derail his mission and expose his name to suspicion.

Nex Ingraham Columbia College Ingraham Edward Nurniam John Rayhor Viditha Nayser Funda Frenter Burpham Aditha Editha Burnham John Winn Rex Washington Regular Cavalry Raynor Edouard Frenier Hiunt Rexta Col. Hunter Sion Mr. Horton Hurten Long Bridge Mr. Frenier Willards Mlunt Murry New York Tts Fort Runyon Arlington Potomac

Confessions of a Priest Rev Jno S S Cox Wake Ark

A Wake Arkansas priest claims twelve years of yellow jaundice cured by Electric Hitters after other doctors failed. The ad promotes Electric Mitts for liver kidney and stomach troubles and carries a 600 price tag and guaranty by G O GUY Inc at Second Avenue and Yesler.

Jno. S&s. Cox Wake, Ark G, O, Guy, Inc Second Avenue Yesler

Ingraham Charges Ahead With Guard in Chase

Rex Ingraham spurs his horse as a sentry is knocked aside and rider and horse stampede toward the heights. Guardsmen pursue in anger while an officer arrives to hear a growing tale of the incident.

Rex Ingraham

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