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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1904
Page
4
The notice outlines mailing and delivery terms for The Star including pricing per copy weekly and monthly rates, carrier delivery, and renewal procedures. It mentions address labels showing expiry dates and that unpaid subscriptions may be canceled and removed from the mailing list.
James R Garfield reports a twofold finding that a beef packers' agreement on buying and selling prices forms a trust or double monopoly. Chicago packers deny it. cattle raisers say prices are fixed daily by the combine harming producers and consumers.
The article extols Japanese soldiers and sailors for refusing surrender at Port Arthur and during the Vladivostok attack. It praises their readiness to die rather than be captured, noting self-disembowelment and fire-ship actions as examples of unwavering devotion and martyrdom.
A nostalgic column mocks a health board edict banning kissing as unhealthy. The piece lightly edits public figures and anecdotes including Gen Kuropatkin's temperate stance, Rockefeller's early ventures, and a wry exchange about prices, all in a playful historical voice.
Fragments reference Vladivostok squadron sunk counts and dispatches from St Louis where ministers comment on a wicked town. Mentions expo and an agent earning salary, but no clear event or names.
In a Kirkaville Missouri Journal excerpt a bizarre note claims Rusela’s plan to lure the rape to Siberia and arrest them as political offenders to send them to mines. The passage blends sensational Cold War era insinuations with unverified plot details.
Reports from Singa Ling describe disrupted lines and a Russian retreat under Gen Linecich as Kuroki’s master stroke becomes known. Elsewhere in Star Dust politics, Uncle Henry and Josh Wlee vie for the post with voting underway by mail and post, while Daughters of the American Revolution weigh Paul Revere’s notoriety.
A local note praising Maison Barberia at Second and James for dinners every evening offering Baw ternes or Burgundy, highlighted as the best in Seattle. It reflects a concise social or dining brief.
Southern Pacific promotes its Scenic Shasta Route to California resorts with two daily trains and fast service. Descriptive literature, tickets, and reservations available at 8 First Avenue through E. and Ellis, General Agent. Prices quoted include low first class fares and higher second class options.
The store clears out M D Pease stock of millinery and suites at fifty cents on the dollar to make room for a piano business. Bargains include a $17 suite offered at $5.00 and pianos from $140 with easy terms. Pianos for rent and seasonable items in great variety entice customers.
In 1840s Oaxaca and San Augustin, Kearney and Rock escape, pursued by Santa Anna loyalists. Don Santander arrests Condesa Laural Valverde and Luisa Valverde, intends public humiliation, while lovers press for a pardon. Notes from lovers reveal peril and resolve as the revolt circles toward a mountain refuge.
In the tense aftermath of a failed expedition a Hussar colonel and a dwarf plot further gains. Santander Ramírez’s wary glance signals a hidden advantage as watches and jewelry vanish to aid escaped prisoners. Suspicion grows of a rigorous forthcoming investigation and shifting loyalties.
Latea Valverde and Isabel Al monte face possible prison and corporal punishment after arrest. Don Antonio Lopes De Santa Anna looms as their unmerciful future arbiter while Santander, humiliated, endures a sorrowful wait for Luisa Valverde’s fate and Santa Anna’s revenge.
Officers of his escort enjoyed free access to the house and its cellar with guests-like treatment as wine was summoned from the cellars and rooms. Noise echoed through the courtyard and coachhouse, marking a riotous scene in a rebel residence doomed to ruin.
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