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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1903
Page
2
A New York judge sent a woman once famed as a belle and writer to the Magdalen Home for six months after public scandal. The piece argues social life and drink underpin her downfall, noting gendered judgments and moral double standards.
The piece frames a clash with Roosevelt over an extra session and legislative strains caused by filibusters and opposition from Quay Beveridge Morgan. It notes the Cuban treaty and panama canal as contested priorities, while praising Roosevelt and Senator Smoot for steadfast positions and concern over popular government rules.
John Brennan a former Seattle police captain becomes Nome police chief succeeding J J Jolly. Jolly resigned after a fatal shooting at 5 PM that killed a man who had threatened the chief. Brennan left Seattle in 1997 after seven years in the force. his wife and children remain here.
A suit filed in Spokane seeks to force the Pacific Northwest League to recognize the Portland Baseball Club and to restrain interference with its activities and with the maintenance of its existing organization in Portland.
Passengers arriving on the Cottage City from Dawson say almost every Yukon town including Circle is deserted. Advices from Tanana state indicate a new camp on the Chena has staked more than 100 tents and eight feet of snow. The moving population is heading toward the Tanana country.
Local Beattie’s manufacturer notes persistent consumer bias toward Eastern goods. He argues Seattle shoppers lack awareness of domestic options and the economy favors buying locally made items due to lower distribution costs and better value.
Steamer Cottage City brings news of a wreck off Lyn Canal with James Gordon, an Indian man, lost aboard the sloop Mariana. Grant Kadotkh Jiro Teeudus and others were aboard when the craft struck a rock. two squaws reached shore and perished, Gordon died on the beach. The article also covers railway bids, local manufacturing hopes, and market notes.
New spinach hits the market today from Walla Walla priced at $1.25 per case as rain dampens trade creating surplus. Cauliflower drops to 81 per cwt and lettuce trends scarce with prices near steady. Wholesale prices show higher tendency despite abundant supply.
The six round fight between Jimmy Pritt of San Francisco and Jack Keefe of Chicago ended suddenly after a foul called by referee Grant led to O Keefe’s victory. The decision provoked an uproar with observers saying Keefe was fouled. a physician stated the foul occurred. Keefe was taken to a local hospital for examination.
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