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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1905
Page
5
A collage of jokes notes poems and snippets from a historical page, mentioning naval cadets religious lines and local vignettes. It includes nameless social banter about schooling readers and a brief quip about Tom Taggart and Roosevelt.
A raid at a United States government post in Fort Townsend led to the arrest of two Chinese men who lacked papers proving their right to stay. Immigration official W C A Turner of Port Townsend and Committeeman Kiefer will hear the case on Monday.
James P. Collins reports from Tanana that there is no evidence of gold strikes or a credible Eldorado. He says shipments attributed to Tanana gold came from Dawson Circle City and Nome, aims to attract suckers, and warns the boom is a lure by boosters. Collins cites limited production on Fairbanks Cleary and Pedro creeks and predicts a stampede toward Dawson Nome.
An advertisement proclaims a free book on a new cure for deafness written by Dr Sproule, a renowned North American specialist. It claims the book has helped many regain hearing, urges readers to send name and address to 290 Trade Building Boston, and notes a second edition has just been issued.
The Bartenders' League No 671 plans its third annual ball this evening at Germania hall. A report notes a Japanese national named Kato was ordered deported yesterday aboard the lyo Maru for trachoma and contagious eye disease, with two fellow Japanese travelers accompanying him in an education pursuit.
A Seattle meeting of advertisers was held at the chamber of commerce led by L H Mertz of Los Angeles, secretary and treasurer of the Pacific Coast Advertising association. He departs with many applicants for membership. Also noted were building permits, a funeral, revival meetings, lumber transport to Manila, a burglary trial, and military oath ceremonies.
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