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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1903

Page

8

Wealthy kin cast off woman pleads for aid in Spokane

A Spokane county official report recounts Mrs. Alice Heven, 30s, cast off by wealthy Inland Empire relatives. She seeks help at the county poor farm after years of hardship, claiming abuse, poverty, and desertion by her father and family. The letter details her struggles and appeal to county commissioners for admission.

Lepokanke Wimpire Alice Heven Spokane County Spangle Alice Boss W. G. Whitney Walla Walla KE. Whitney M. J. Whitney Davenport Whn Bend Country Grant Whitney Payette Idaho FB. O~ Big Spokane Hens Chen

Thankful voices from Seattle transit and town denizens

A quirky column mixes voices from local figures and characters about civic life. It features remarks from public works officials, a watchdog, the weatherman, a gas company rep, and city residents, weaving humor with social commentary and city events. It references public works, streetcar service, and a general sense of local opinion.

Luke the Leon Reva Stetacoom Sal Krasy Krank Cultus Pete Board of Public Works P. W James Green Lake Jacob Furth Seattle

Notable Domestic Banter and Social Barbs

Mrs Jones jokes about an Africa mother in law kept away while Mr Jones quips about sending people out to civilize New York society. The dialogue remarks on cutting back and a supposed nervous illness of Behwab, reflecting a tense social satire tone.

Unearths Big Plot In Colorado Mine Disasters

Denver officials said they secured evidence of a conspiracy to blow several mines including the Windieater mine where Superintendent McCormack Melvin Beck was killed. Sixteen men are in custody inside Camp Goldfield as a remaining fugitive heads toward Beattie. Threatening letters to General Hell and Governor Pytbody recently arrived.

Denver Col Hell Windieater McCormack Melvin Beck Stratten Finlay Con. Bell Camp Goldfield Beattie Pytbody Helleaye Cripple Creek

Death of Green Remains a City Mystery

The murder of Andrew H. Green by Cornelius Williams shocks New York as District Attorney Jerome vows to solve. A woman named Mrs. Elias or Davis is involved, Williams claims to have killed Green thinking him to be the protector the woman never knew for 15 years.

New York Andrew H. Green Cornelius Willams Elias Davis Jerome Green Williams

Stage returns with Old Jed Prouty at Beattie theater

The Beattie theater audience enjoys Old Jed Prouty with Robert Craig and a cast including Alice Little Tretty and Lillian Lippman. Evelyn Wood stars as Martha while Crumbe and James Waters perform. A musical program enhances the entertaining evening.

Jed Prouty Beatie Beattie Theater Jed Eniffie Robert Craig Richard Golden Alice Little Tretty Lillian Lippman Evelyn Wood Martha James Waters Crumbe

Seattle Theater Next Week Promises Popular Plays

Matinees today afternoon and tonight Friday and Saturday with Saturday matinee. Next week The Two Sietera by Denman Thompson headlines with Grand Company including Digby Bell Walter Bam, Frank Telcher, Louie Payne, Mr Wardie, Mr Winkly, Tupman and Polly Bardell. Also May Steckten in A Little Out Coast at Third Avenue with A Millionaire Tramp billed next week.

Seattle Mantinee Weual Denman Thompson Pickwick Hopper Digby Bell Bam Walter Frank Telcher Weler Louie Payne Alfred Payte K. Adame Mr. Wardie George Chapman Mr. Winkly Augustus Collet Mr Snodgrass FP. KR. Willing Mr. Tupman Gey Bartlett Fat Boy George Rolland Colonel Ruler Go.bh. Witttame Stammer Flessie Murray Armbella Marguerite Clare Polly Laure Joye Bell Mrs. Bardell Vivia Ogden Grace Watlees Nellie Victoria Felice Robinson

Juneville Entertainers to Stage Cupid Among the Flowers

The Juneville entertainers will present the charming operetta Cupid Among the Flowers at Christensen's hall on the evening of November 27.

Christensen's Hall

Thanksgiving and Prayer in Seattle Churches

Thanksgiving Day services were held across Seattle despite bad weather. Downtown congregations met at First Presbyterian with Rev Temple delivering the sermon, joined by Methodist, Unitarian, Congregational, and Baptist representatives. Other churches held union or independent services with varied sermons and musical observances.

First Presbyterian W. HM. G. Temple Plymouth Congregational Church Westminster Presbyterian First Christ Use God the Tabernacle Haptiet Church Pilgrim Con Broadway J. J. Wilson Westminster Trinity Parish T. Marks T. Clementa Society For Universal Religion E . Hirech Joseph Jocal Christian Endeavorere First Presbyterian Church

Two youths plead guilty in Emerson assault case

Fred Sandersgeed was found guilty yesterday of aiding the assault on O T Emerson of Beattie. Charles E Clark denied complicity while Hoyt confessed borrowing a handkerchief and striking Emerson after a park walk. Both boys remain bound over to the superior court and jailed in Chehalis in default of bail.

Fred O. T. Emereon Beattie Charlies E. Clark Clark Hoyt Emerson Chehalie

In Jail Again After Penitentiary Term

Cocaine Jennie, a morphine fiend, has completed a two year term at Walla Walla for grand larceny and is now serving a jail sentence in Tacoma after immediate transfer.

Jennie’ Marshal Walla Walla Tacoma

Rescued Woman Arrested With John Murray in Lodging House

After her rescues the woman, seeking a daughter at a school, was arrested with a man named John Murray at a lodging house. Both were intoxicated from the effects of a rug. After paying the fine to Police Judge Griffin, Jennie may return to Seattle, where her hollow-eyed face will again be seen by Chief Sullivan's men.

John Murray Griffin Jennie Seattle

Woman Pickpocket Must Leave Town After Court Hearing

Hasel Beaumont alias May Sloan alias Rebecca Reade, a noted west coast pickpocket, was ordered by Judge George to depart the town within hours. She has faced numerous robberies and police court appearances over two years, preying on socially prominent men who feared prosecution. A string of similar robberies has been reported to Beattie police. Miss Beaumont is described as charming and fashionable with fine jewelry. Separately, Capt. A A Bears, ex-CPR and ex-Pacific Coast Co, bought the steamer Iroquois for about $20,000.

Judge George's Court Beatle Beattie Beaumont A. A. Bears Canadian Pacific Navigation Company The Pacific Coast Company

Latest Styles In Men's Data Arrive At Brooks Co

K N Brooks and Co announce new men s fashions at 1531 Becond Ave Arcade Building. Call and see the latest style lines, with a focus on updated garments and accessories for the season.

K. N. Brooks & Co Becond

Mystic Shriners hold desert rite in Tacoma

In Tacoma last evening 21 candidates were escorted to the desert shrine by Afifi temple of the Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine. The event drew Shriners from across the state and featured the hot sands of a desert setting as part of the ritual.

Desert Afifi Temple

Snowstorm disrupts Chicago day with first heavy fall

The first heavy snow storm of the season began in Chicago this forenoon. A notice mentions a special dance at Latona hall and references renting furniture, with scattered fragments about time and place.

Chicago Latona Hall Priday Cheng

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