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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1905

Page

8

Noted Author Mrs Elia Higginson Visits Seattle Hotel Stevens

Mrs Elia Higginson famed author of Martella Out West is in Seattle stopping at the Hotel Stevens. Plans to join The Westerner as associate editor and speaks of Collier's Weekly prize contest where two of her stories were selected among 12000 submissions, a remarkable achievement increasing her standing in American and European literary circles.

Elia Higginson Martella Out West Stevens Mra Higginson Seattle The Westerner Northwest Edgar L. Hampton United States Ter Vairbanke Hae Goodfleh Republican State Committees Far West South

Ballard District Court Hears Poisoning Suit Over Dog

Mrs. Fannie Morrison faced a poisoning claim from Mrs. Conn in a jury trial held in the council chamber. Attorney W. Putnam aggressively cross examined and delivered a strong plea that spared Morrison from imprisonment. Also noted: Alex Pawlski sent back to Wisconsin for work. Otto Richards arrested for destroying property. Rev. M A Christensen notified of his brother’s serious illness in Keokuk Iowa.

Fannie Morrison Conn Council W. Putnam Morrison Putnam Ballard Alex Pawlski Wisconsin Otto Richards John Rock M. A. Christensen Keokuk Iowa

Reinforcements Ordered for Tonquin and Madagascar

Fresh reinforcements of six thousand men and ammunition have been ordered to Tonquin and four thousand troops to Madagascar in early April. Also, the war department allows building a road through the Lurmini Indian reservation by county commissioners. The note prompts readers to read about a sensational sale at the Big Monarch Shoe & Cleaning Co. on Page 2 and to watch Page 6 for Houses and Flats to Rent in tomorrow's Star.

Marsbeililags Tonquin Madagascar Bellingham War Department Lurmini Indian Reservation Big Monarch Shoe & Cleeing Co

Roosevelt News Sparks 1908 Presidential Drive

President Roosevelt may soon weigh in on the 1908 race as Vice President Fairbanks and Senator Foraker push a bold campaign. The piece traces Fairbanks’ aides and financiers shaping the movement while Roosevelt considers a public stance and Cortelyou delays resigning as national chairman.

Washington, D. C Roosevelt Fairbanks Foraker Cannon Reet

Seventh Suicide Attempt Leaves Woman Hospitalized

Mise Marie Jolliffe, in St. Louis, is in city hospital after her seventh self harm attempt. The young woman, once married and now separated, cites harsh life events and personal autonomy, claiming to distrust doctors and asserting life decisions are hers alone.

ST. Louis Mise Marie Jolliffe Beven

Bie Monarch Shoe & Clothing Co Reopens Under Receiver

The Bie Monarch Shoe and Clothing Co. resumes business tomorrow under receiver B. Alexander. A sensational sale is advertised on Page 2 to draw shoppers. Millinery opening Saturday at Hanley Kringer location 1316 24 Ave.

B. Alexander Bie Monarch Shoe & Clothing Co Hanley & Kringer Ave

Saturday specials on glassware and garden tools

An ad lists rich cut glass napples and celery dishes with prices around 64.00 to 66.00, plus steel garden hoes and four tine bronzed steel forks advertised as Saturday specials. Also promoted is poultry netting offered in any length with adjustable options.

North America

Porcelain Sauncers and Cam Percales in Various Lengths

Advertises thin porcelain sauncers with regular value dextrous pricing and 1,600 yards of extra fine cam Percales offered in lengths from 2 to 12 yards. Describes light and dark colors, full yard width, fast colors, best wearing quality, regular value 12 1/2 cents per yard.

Ian Bee Cee Pee News Pinaud Ayer Hood Bature Ieee Dresden

Scalp Traders Face Texas Law And City Bans

T J Anderson of the Galveston Harrisburg San Antonio railroad notes a campaign against ticket scalpers in Texas. Houston and San Antonio ordinances prohibit scalping since 1901, with prosecutions already underway. He predicts the state will soon be rid of these brokers backed by commercial groups.

T. J. Anderson Galveston, Harrisburg & San Anderson Lone Star State

Man Sees Things and Angrily Is Locked in Wagon

Charles Johnson caused a disturbance Thursday night near the Schwabacher building after claiming to converse with departed relatives. Patrolmen say he is likely insane from whisky and took him to police headquarters to explain his hallucinations to the captain. Milan report notes Signor Teracchia's death and local shops announce openings and sales.

Charles Johnson Keefe Johnson Schwabacher

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