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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1905
Page
7
The readable portion shows a fragmented line likely from a local notice or caption. Context remains unclear, but suggests partial text with possible editorial or announcement elements. No clear names dates places or actions could be confirmed from the available fragment.
A first person appeal from a 22 year old inmate describing confinement in a prison cell, longing for sunlight and fresh air, and urging young women to learn from her past. She warns about the prison life, the shared dormitory style punishment, and the moral lessons gained from hardship. She emphasizes choosing work and a straight life over long-term imprisonment.
Fremont police report a jewelry store burglary centered on Meary A Boock's core with many Meo ope present inside the building. Investigators Adams and Cochett of the Seattle firm are on the case and suspect Sope as the primary culprit.
A fragmented OCR text notes a survey mentioning a river find, fields, and local concerns. It references locations such as Ge orp at Cag and Qe ees, with mentions of dates, committees, and possible measurements. The passage shows garbled place names and unclear actions but centers on a geographic discovery and ensuing administrative steps.
Local authorities in Weert seek to address an unclear threat described as ET while debating potential savings measures. Residents await details as officials push for a plan to protect services amid ambiguous danger signals.
Fragmentary item notes a coin sale or test event dated May 1 and mentions Carl Boeester at a street location. Sparse readable details suggest a local sale or demonstration with limited context and no clear outcome. The text remains unclear about participants or results.
City Attorney confronts Joe Smidt an Indian accused of idling. The courtroom erupts as officers eject accused and Patrolman Caer describes Schmidt as a pugilist seeking monetary gain. Witnesses mention prior incidents in Tacoma and at Hatfard and a former state university trainer status.
Capt. B. W. Bell reports counterfeit currency circulating in Portland as a seer service branch plans a summer setup. He notes a great quantity of fake money entering the area and urges vigilance.
An incident is reported where Scorgher is seized while representatives from Antolet FC Keeton and the Pope Meo company observe the arrest. The events take place along Viret between Hettery and Seoey with eye witnesses noting a machine and a questioning officer as bystanders reply with caution.
A historical market listing shows prices for pecans walnuts hickory nuts peanuts almonds and walnuts in Virginia and Olympia among others. It notes per sack and per bale rates, wheat and flour prices, and miscellaneous commodities traded in Chicago New York and surrounding markets.
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