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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1905
Page
4
Public notice from The Seattle Star publisher details subscription handling and address label dates. It explains automatic renewal and post office receiver procedures for Seattle area readers and mentions mailing and carrier costs along with office contact points and hours.
The Seattle Daily Star is called a yellow journal and accused of influencing politics in Fourth Ward. The letter accuses Cole of prior voting for saloon interests, involvement in the Maison Barberis license scandal, and lobbying against reform measures. It challenges Cole to respond in equal space if he wishes to answer.
Tuesday’s election reforms abolish justice courts create a Cook County forest reserve regulate price of bread and authorize an electric plant for private consumers. The Star issued three election extras after the regular edition. Cox is ousted in Cincinnati amid Davenport cartoons published by The Star’s Milwaukee-based partner papers.
Logansport residents recall the old town clock as pigeons halted its hands and time appeared to run backward for a moment. The piece notes the clock’s once revered status, its wind method debate, and its decline as factory whistles and modern clocks took precedence. It also mentions Governor Pennypacker’s use of the word ascertainment.
The fragment notes a grim portrait of late era conflict with a grim humor. It mentions Russian revolutionaries clinging to army support and rising mortality while touching on G B Shaw and a New York janitor stopping a bomb. Christmas and a wary reference to flags close the piece.
The column mixes anecdotes about Behu Lor home visitors and Mrs Hohulgg, with satirical jabs at Uncle Henry, Carrie Nation, and noisy “room” booms. It references photographs of brains, a railroad of misread items, and random social snippets from Paha to Tacoma, plus mentions of Uncle Tom and Rockefeller.
Public Eye profiles Charles E Townsend of Michigan a leading Republican congressman 45 born in Concord Michigan. The piece notes his railroad rate bill backed by the president and his role on the Interstate Commerce Committee with John J Beck forming the Bach Townsend bill.
A narrator, bound by love to a blind husband, bears a ghastly face but a beautiful voice. When the husband regains sight with the countess’s scheming, the truth erupts and a tragic sequence leads to madness, divorce, and a new wife Lulu while the mother dies.
A jumbled snippet mentions Mrs. Skinner joining her husband, Paris Hub, and a warehouse knocker. It references mill running plans, a local hunter from Beattie, and a Beattie Daily Star note after Butts, with a hint of a green-eyed monster and pipe dreamer.
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