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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1903
Page
2
A Victorian era advice piece argues men need two wardrobes one for day and one for evening. It urges regular brushing hanging and storage of the office coat and promotes a house coat to preserve the suit’s appearance and prevent creases and wear. A makeshift coat hanger is suggested when needed.
A vintage cookbook style article explains making lambewoo cider by roasting apples and serving in a punch bowl with grapes. It provides two doughnut recipes: a soft dough using milk butter sugar eggs and nutmeg, and a raised yeast doughnut with cinnamon and sugar. It also notes a tiny white baby's tooth jewel set in gold.
In Baltimore Maryland authorities investigate the deaths of Martin Loew a University of Maryland medical student found dead in his room with roommate Ephraim Stone unconscious. Both men had been initiated into the Phi Psi Chi fraternity and early clues point to rough handling during initiation as the cause.
N. H. Withers of the Mr. Jolly of Joliet company is missing after arriving in Seattle from Portland. A. D. Puter told police Withers checked in at a Portland hotel and has not been seen since. The family is greatly worried.
Mortality report notes two percent year old Miss Mamie Wilkening died after an eight week illness at Providence hospital. She lived with her parents at 1408 Seventh Avenue and belonged to the Waitresses Union. She had resided in Seattle all her life. Detectives Kennedy and Kasson arrested Ida Wilson, a black inmate of the Paris house in the restricted district, on a charge of robbing M Motler of twenty dollars at the Hillman restaurant.
Public works bids far exceed the $50 000 assessment limit delaying sewer construction for Brooklyn and Latona. Health Officer warns of typhoid risk if the sewer system is not completed before the hot season. Lowest bids by T L Peterson and 8 Normile Co both exceed legal limits by large amounts.
Hansen Galbraith of 203 Madison Street was arrested by Patrolman Chipman on Washington Street. Drunk and unable to care for himself he was found carrying a revolver and cartridges. He could not explain his intent with the weapon.
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