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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1905
Page
4
A dramatic courtroom exchange reveals alibis and motives as the district attorney presses a witness about immersion in the Lorimer murder case. Tensions rise as testimonies hint at a contested divorce linked to the alleged crime and the trial’s tense atmosphere.
The witness explains her remark about Wese’s plan while the prosecutor ends questions and Dave smiles, signaling the case faltering. Harmony remains at the chair as the coroner calls Frayer to leave, and the scene closes with “To be Continued.”
The piece urges Congress to collect reliable marriage and divorce data, noting no official census since 1896 and warning that current unofficial estimates imply a sharp rise in divorces. It recalls Carroll Wright’s 1867–1886 findings and argues unified statistics could spur radical reforms.
The report links a revived Zemsky Sobor in Russia to France's Estates General of 1789, noting similarities in reform aims and citizen participation. It explains how the medieval land assembly gathered from nobility clergy merchants and urban citizens could advise petition and influence policy, drawing parallels to current Russia.
Lillian Watkina faced homesickness and poverty on a four dollar weekly wage. Dreams of home haunted her as she battled hunger and mental strain, ending in self harm with burning acid. Her death underscores the grim lives of isolated workers amid city factory life.
The trial features Maddox and witness Annalee denying involvement in Lorimer's death. Westervelt questions Frayer about ties to a Placenta suit while Parker demonstrates a revolver matching Lorimer’s killer’s caliber. Harmony watches anxiously as new connections and threats emerge.
A fragmented newspaper page shows captions and snippets: a dismissive anti trust orator poll, a butcher comment, a police chief cleaning up the city, and a street superintendent noted. verse lines praise spring while a comic exchange about an oyster famine appears. poems by B Everett Stasher and O KM reflect seasonal lit.
A long church calendar lists service times topics and pastors for First Presbyterian Evangelical Trinity Parish Temple De Hirsch Lane Street Presbyterian First Adventist Tabernacle Baptist Hazel Mission Westminster St Marks St Clements St James North Baptist Highland Mission Theosophical Society and other congregations with morning and evening sermons and special events throughout the week led by pastors such as M A Matthews H B Horns their various locations in Seattle.
Catholic services listed for Metz and area churches include early masses at 6:00 and 7:30 a.m. with additional services throughout the day. Sacred Heart Church led by Rev. Geo A Hild, and the Church of the Immaculate Conception under Rev. A Sweere, are noted with rosaries, benedictions, and sermons at specified times. Sunday school also mentioned with sessions at 9:30 and 2:30 p.m.
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