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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1903
Page
3
A patrolman on Second Avenue noted a storefront window intact at five minutes to the hour, then returned to find the pane broken and the shop’s contents removed. No suspects or arrests were reported, and thieves left no trace aside from a lead ball wrapped in lath.
City contends a 916 million rapid transit plan could transform mobility while opponents frame the legislation as a partisan issue. Officials from multiple agencies push for funding and fast approval amid concerns over costs and project scope.
The article outlines Boston area transit expansion including the Harbors tunnel from Boston to East Boston, a new Washington Street subway, and a Harbor system extension. It notes a $14 165 000 subway fund, a 20 year lease to the Boston Elevated Railroad at 4 percent, and tolls plus elevated line structures totaling about six miles.
The superior court grand jury meets this afternoon to hear witnesses including Attorney Charles L. Landy Judge Richard Winsor and ex Prosecuting Attorney Walter Fulton. Testimony concerns claims of county complicity with slot machine operators and the prosecuting office's role.
Local talk swirls around alleged plans by Swift & Co of Chicago and Omaha to dominate the dressed beef trade in Beattie and nearby areas. Reports say Frye-Pruha Co of the Northwest would form the backbone, with discussions of purchases and possible conferences in Portland.
Canadian Pacific Railway workers from Winnipeg to the coast are ordered to join the strike, signaling a broadening industrial action beyond initial picket lines and affecting freight and passenger services nationwide.
Vienna reports former Grand Duke Leopold, brother of Crown Princess Louise, separating from the actress he eloped with. She returns to the music hall to earn a livelihood as court intrigue and blame swirl over the duke's dismissed stipend and social fallout.
The Cat City will lay over for necessary repairs before resuming service. Valencia, originally set to sail for Valdes on March 18, has been withdrawn from that voyage and will sail later. Both vessels belong to the Pacific Coast company.
Kyijiro Shaku was found dead in a bed in a house at 01% Youster Way shortly before noon. He had arrived the previous night and rented a room. The keeper noted he was not well and relatives in Beattie are mentioned. the body was taken to the undertaker.
Zennon Champons, accused killer of Latte Brace, reportedly hurled a plate of hot soup at a deputy sheriff during the arrest attempt. The incident heightens tensions in the ongoing murder case and prompts renewed calls for safety measures in rural enforcement.
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