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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1903

Page

2

Everyday heroes face peril on mail trains and wrecks

The piece honors mail clerks and workers who stay at their posts amid disasters, noting their courage as trains wreck and fires rise. It argues the mail must be sorted and duties fulfilled despite danger, praising unseen workers who become "good soldiers" in perilous moments.

Overada Fred W. Kriesmann William H. Blackwell George B. Brothey

The Unguarded Tongue and its Damaging Power

A moral reflection on how careless speech fuels envy, malice, and ruined reputations. It cites La Rochefoucauld and warns against gossip, slander, and idle words that injure others more than physical harm. It emphasizes restraint, responsibility, and the danger of casual judgment.

la Rochefouranald Othera

Kent widow links husband to midnight jump near Kent

Mrs Flack, widow of the man who leaped to his death from a Northern Pacific coach near Kent, says he was not intoxicated at the time. She believes his farewell with friends at Nelson influenced him, noting he was troubled by their plan to give him a miners camp sendoff days before departure. He reportedly did not drink during a Seattle stay, yet behaved oddly all day.

Kent Wean Nelson Flack Seattle

Market Prices Reported for Grains and Produce

Data show oats at 27.00 per ton and wheat at 24.00 per bushel. California vegetables are abundant at wholesale prices with carrots, lettuce, potatoes, and peas listed but many words are garbled. The record also notes poultry and eggs with free range claims and various price points, though the text is fragmented.

California

Northweet territory Alaska clash raid fuels charges

Conductor Woodruff of the White Pass railroad rotary train was arrested in February and taken to Whitehorse. A Monte Carlo style gambling house in Dawson was raided by mounted police and inmates marched to await trial. Accused include one for running a game, five for playing, and three for spectating. Treasure valued at $100,000 reportedly consigned to San Francisco.

Northweet Alaska Woodruff Rotary White Pass Whitehorse Monte Carlo Dawson Mounted

Tanana Strike a Bonanza Sparks Alaska Gold Fever

Reports confirm a major gold strike on the Tanana river with crews returning from Chena to share letters and details. Pay streaks run deep across several creeks with promising ground, prompting rapid camp growth and increased prospecting efforts near Rampart and Mush.

Tanane River Alaska B Steamship Company Keaway Dee Hall Young Kev. M. Koonce Rampart Chena

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