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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1902
Page
4
Port Townsend readers discuss a planned June 1 event to crown the annual sky-rocket sociable on July 4 with a rhododendron carnival. The Mystic Shriners, 70 strong, are slated to perform on the first date, as town officials push for revived summer spirits. A Baxter dye pattern innovation is noted for ready made colored designs from Eastern newspapers.
An editorial argues for electing U S senators by direct popular vote. It cites corruption from legislative selection, wealth influence, and corporate power, urging direct vote to reduce bribery and raise legislative integrity. It notes Delaware lacks representation and outlines current senate stances.
A recent Princeton event featured a dinner with orange and black college colors, yellow and green decor, tulip motifs, and elaborately arranged centerpieces. The piece also touches on garden tips for flowers and a woman's dressing room, ending with a note on a wedding where the mother wore white and a remark about white attire for women.
Washington reports say Republicans dismiss Captain Christmas claims on Danish West Indies sale as a joke while Democrats seek full investigation. Gardner of New Jersey identifies himself as not backing Christmas, and Grosvenor forwards the report to the state department. State officials call the charges baseless and fabricated, noting Christmas was used to broker introductions rather than commit bribes. A Danish sale scenario involves St Thomas or St John as potential U S harbors in exchange for money and tariff concessions. The day includes obituaries for J J Gillam and others, and notices from Seattle and Redlands communities.
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