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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1906
Page
4
An afternoon paper's local staff ran a pool to option Beattle property and boom localities via fake sales. Promoters boast huge one hour profits while real proprietor remains unaware. Readers are misled as bonafide sales are obscured by the scheme.
An old woman argues mothers should avoid scolding sons for noisy behavior. She says boys vent energy through mischief, need love, and that harsh discipline harms character. Emphasizing tenderness, she urges mothers to guide rather than nag, as boys grow into men.
Judge Milo A. Root presided at a banquet at the Hotel Stander hosted by 16 lodges of the Fraternal Brotherhood in Seattle for James A. Poshay of Los Angeles supreme head on an official visit. Attendees funded plates at 73 cents and a 10 course menu with toasts followed.
Colonel George B. Lamping Colonel John Kinzie and Assistant Surgeon F M Carroll named to an examining board to assess Seattle officers of the Washington National Guard for recommission. Those to be examined are Major Otto A Case Captain W M Inglis and Captain Matt H Germiey.
The first general meeting of the new executive committee and other committees of the Young Men's Republican club will be held this evening at the Ablington hotel. The event is a dinner at 6:39 as a social gathering rather than a business session.
The auction lists diamonds watches jewelry and cut glass with a daily sale at 8:30 and 7:30 at 818 Second Ave. The notice promotes a variety of wares including ware and clocks.
He recalls his nerves before proposing and she admits her anxiety until the moment he asked.
A garbled Star Dust item mixes rumors about a patient, a nurse, and a wreck with gossip on a telegraph pole incident. It contains misstatements about marriages and local letters from readers, plus a country correspondence note mentioning neighbors and building chores.
A jumble of quotes touches on a daughter eloping with an unsavory suitor, a warned pair of parents blaming a man for the affair, and a promise of a divorce by year’s end. A reporter reports vain attempts to obtain a better photograph, while editors threaten to publish an old shot. Oxford mentions old run-shouts who can pick up a pants.
The Kirkerillie Infirmary of Osteopathy advertises drugless and painless treatment focused on personal care by graduated physicians at 114 Washington blog.
New York dispatch reports Mrs Jefferson Devis remains in grave condition today after unspecified illness or injuries. Medical staff at a city hospital continue to monitor her status as relatives are alerted.
A young man from Bertell's Red Crows Drug store offers Tooth Brushes for men and women at regular price 15c and White's Thymos Tooth Paste in tubes. The notice promotes dental care items and mentions the Seattle origin of a girl with beautiful teeth as the inspiration.
Clarke's carriage carries a physician toward Madeline a frail beauty in a tale of love risk and duty. He plans a Cairo escape with Reginald Montague and faces Madeline’s defiant plea to live on her own terms. A bittersweet cross of tragedy comedy and obligation unfolds.
Major W. P. Richardson of the Alaska roads commission returned to Beattie after a winter in Washington. He said this season’s work will focus on rebuilding the Valdes Fair banks trail and that plans are not outlined perfectly yet. Richardson will stay several weeks in the city before proceeding to Briagway, the general headquarters of the roads commission.
The New London Ladies Tailor System chart costs 50 cents to subscribers. The chart, priced at $500 value, claims any competent sewer can make any garment. The Star offers a limited number at 50 cents each from 1509 Seventh Avenue between Union and University streets.
The article portrays Kealing, 46, United States Attorney for the District of Indiana, as a towering, relentless foe of the drug trust. It highlights his long tenure, political savvy, and role in prosecuting federal corruption, framing him as a principal figure in the crackdown alongside President Roosevelt and Attorney General Moody.
Fragmentary survey records reference transport official Diane Bremerton and Major Wood Quartermaster Donnelly with mentions of Francises Corlio Crem ain Ankers and Murphy. The text is garbled, limiting clear facts on location dates or actions.
The county commission will open bids for the ex and ten thousand dollar drawbridge project over the River at Renton on June date, with simultaneous bids for the Hedmond to Cherry Ley road improvement costing about 1,006 dollars. Insurance and a posit building are noted in Mary R 2708 records.
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