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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1904
Page
8
Ada Favre, jailed on multiple charges, allegedly assaulted a city messenger who delivered laundry worth 6.50 dollars to her room on Sixth Avenue and King Street. The dispute over payment led to a struggle as she refused to settle the bill.
Two men detained a boy at a tree and resisted officers Hubbard and Thompson during arrest. Huse objected and was jailed for interfering with an officer, Mele held in the city jail.
Under martial law TIWNSIN March 28 Newohwange has been officially proclaimed by the Russian authorities. The proclamation was issued at noon yesterday.
James Reilly, renowned lacrosse star and captain of the Cornwall Lacrosse Club, was killed Friday morning in Cornwall Ontario. He was employed at the Canadian Colored Cotton Mills and was fatally injured when caught in the pulleys of a rope drive.
Discharged Tokyo editor Akiyama resigns after a committee investigation found he was not a spy but acted unpatriotic and willing to sacrifice patriotism for private gain. In Rome, Libera reports General Kouropatkin arriving at Liaoyang Manchuria.
A walking suit is described in rough green cheviot lined with pliable taffeta. It features a circular skirt with double box plait at the back, a demi fitting back coat, double shoulder capes piped with green velvet and edged with white broadcloth, a green velvet collar edged with white broadcloth, and gilt buttons of two sizes as ornaments.
While entering port today the Buini, a Russian torpedo boat destroyer, went aground and suffered serious damage. She will have to be docked for repairs.
In St Peters burg on March 28 the czar ordered daily household cuts of at least 40 roubles to be donated to the Red Cross. He ended liquors and expensive delicacies, limited cigars, and restricted fruit to state occasions. Public concern grows over waning support for war funds.
Reports from Vladivostok say a wire laid from Chinese quarters runs underground to a mine beneath the Vladivostok fortress, exposing a planned explosion.
Frank Brewer sheriff of Bohemian County offers 200 dollars for the arrest of the murderer or murderers of John LeCross a saloonkeeper shot near Everett last week.
A report from Port Arthur says during yesterday’s naval action the torpedo boat unit suffered steering gear damage and had to be run ashore. Another note states a Japanese man named Keda was arrested for photographing the town of Chita near the Manchurian frontier and compromising papers were found.
Vice Admiral Makaroff reported during reconnaissance near Milletteland on Saturday that a junk in tow of a Japanese gunboat was captured. The junk was said to be laden with Chinese regular troops.
March orders near for building a vast drydock at Sormore shop for Port Arthur. Construction expected to finish within four months under wartime program.
David Joinville described a night in the Tenderloin ending with a $16 deficit after a date with a woman named Cook. He told Deputy Prosecutor Craven he was robbed and a warrant has been issued for Cook’s arrest.
County Game Warden Rief pursued an overcoat thief near Moran shipyards. William Bennett fled to a shack owned by C Whittey, who stood guard with a revolver. Whittey arrested. Bennett likely to be taken into custody.
Reports claim mobilization tests in Syria with reserves called up and an unknown destination fueling fears of renewed hostilities in Kalkana. In related traffic, the Pacific Coast Steamship Company ship Humbolt docked from southeastern Alaska with 90 passengers and a small cargo of flak.
Describes serving ideas for cereals with bananas and cream. Gives potato prep with milk and butter roux then baking. Includes orange and walnut salad with mayonnaise and optional fruit additions. Ends with instructions for croutons from stale bread fried until brown and cooled.
The Baker Theater Company opened an indefinite engagement at the Seattle theater presenting Hall Caine's The Christian. The crowded house showed strong audience interest with George Alison still leading man and Esther Lyon stepping in for Catherine Countess. Lyon impressed in the prologue as Glory Quayle, while Alison gave a solid John Storm performance despite some scenes. William Bernard also appeared but the excerpt ends before all remarks.
The review praises Bernard as Horatio Drake and notes strong support from Clary and Eamesworth while critiquing Frederick Eamelton and Loml Robert Ure for weak climaxes. Davy Crockett at the Alcazar features Ed Redménd as Atlas, with Alta Phipps and Genna Virden in supporting roles. Mahar minstrel troupe opens at Third Avenue theater with a lively spectacle and notable coloratura performances.
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