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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1901

Page

2

Everyday Afternoon Except Sunday Advertisement Notes

Abbreviated publication page text lists delivery options and pricing for a newspaper by Star Publishing Co. Hazand Wells as FP Chase, with batter and business manager credits. Rates: one cent per copy, twenty five cents monthly, delivered by mail or carrier, no free copies. Offices shown in Seattle Chicago New York with address blocks. Contains postal registration note for Seattle.

The Star Promotes Swift, Independent News Coverage

The Star champions rapid, concise reporting without bias or endless sermons. It touts independence from parties, claims to tell the truth as current events unfold, and argues readers prefer a compact blanket-free newspaper over lengthy editions.

Star

Wage figures for machinists across major cities

The Star reveals actual daily wages for Pittsburg Cleveland Chicago St Louis Philadelphia New York Newark I J workers averaging well above 2.50 and argues misleading reports aim to sway local demands. The paper condemns attempts by Seattle interests to distort East coast machinist wages as dishonest and unproductive.

the Star Pittsburg Cleveland Chicago St. Louis Philadel New York City Newark I. J Star East Seattle

Desperate Court Plot Ends in Love Match for Justice Brewer

A story describes Justice David B. Brew of the United States Supreme Court falling for Miss Emma M. Mott, a Washington teacher and daughter of a well-connected family. The couple plans to marry next week at the bride’s home in Berrington Vermont, then for Mrs. Brewer to join him in Washington to be welcomed by official society. The piece portrays the romance as a morally uplifting match, predicting social admiration for the bride and respect for the justice rather than any scandal.

David B. Brew United States Supreme Art Emma M. Mott Wall Street Chicago Berrington Sureme Court

Behuylkill river tragedy blames fool at the oars

A Behuylkill river accident left five young women and two young men dead after a boat misadventure. Authorities note a reckless falta in judgment by a so called fool who ignored warnings about fast current near Fiat Rock dam.

Behuylkill Fiat Rock Dam

Foolish boating leads to tragedy at Flat Rock dam

A reckless act by a youth who rode to Flat Rock dam ended when the boat capsized after the lock-keeper warned of closed locks. Seven youths, five girls and two boys, drowned with one survivor, prompting the author to urge prudence and harsher lessons for fools.

Flat Rock Dam Plat Rock Dam

Businessmen weigh Fourth of July plan in Star

Representative local businessmen comment on the Fourth of July suggestion aired in yesterday’s Star as the idea moves forward. They discuss potential impact on commerce, public celebration, and city events amid the approaching holiday.

The Star

You Have Another Guess Coming How's That

The note questions the timing of a union depot erection and asks for clarification on when construction will begin. It emphasizes the need for a clear answer regarding the schedule.

Union

Sailing of the Senator sails amid Beattie waterfront cheers

A large crowd gathered at Ocean dock to bid farewell to the Lig steamship Senator as it departed for Nome after a dramatic sendoff. The ship carried passengers and a cargo of 120 tons, with anticipated arrival by June 10.

Beattie Lig Senator Ocean Dock Nome Bering Patterson Lopes

Bartell Drug Co Offers Value and Variety for Money

Bartell Drug Co promotes value on cosmetics and health items with affordable prices. Listings include Borated Talcum 2c, Lazell's Violet Talcum, Florida Water 25c, Hubert's Violet Cream 25c, Wisdom's Violet Cream 25c, La Blache Face Powder 50c, Ponzoni's Face Powder 50c, assorted tooth brushes and horn dressing combs. Prescriptions offered at reasonable prices.

Lazell Florida Hubert Wisdom Ponzoni

Butterworth Heading East for Boston and New England Tour

Chas. N. Butterworth Jr. of the local undertaking firm left for his native city Boston last night. He will join his mother there and the pair will tour New England. The journey includes a visit to the Buffalo exposition before returning to Seattle.

Chas. N. Butterworth, Jr Boston Elo Tgether New England Buffalo Exposition Seattle

Great Northern announces $6 excursion rate on rail travel

The Great Northern Railway introduces a $6 excursion fare allowing return travel over any route. The flyer mentions Lake Washington routes via Great Northern rail 386 and Str. Cy rene between Ison and Leach parks running every 30 minutes from 1 to 6 p.m. The note also references a personal column faker and Dr. Waggoner in relation to teeth beating.

The Great Northern Railway Buffalo Lake Washington Ison and Leach Parks

Gertrude Myron to Visit city for psychic guidance

A storefront notice touts Gertrude Myron as a trusted clairvoyant who can restore affection unite couples and reveal truth about love and business with claims of reliable guidance. She offers readings at Room 3 Leland Hotel 13 Second Avenue and urges consultation before she departs.

Senate Gertrude Myron Tella Leland Hotel Second Avenue NWO Second Ave Union Street San Francisco Tony Seattle Camp City Queen City 314 Avenue Roy

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