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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1908
Page
3
A fragment hints at a style column exploring masculine fashion in a historic display. It mentions appeal and refinement and suggests a focus on wardrobe and attire rather than broader trends. The passage reads as a compact social commentary within a periodical page.
Black ministers prepare to sermonize against The Clansman next Sunday and urge congregations to fund anti Clansman litigation. Court requires a thousand dollar bond to indemnify the company, while authorities stage a precautionary police presence at Moore Theatre Sunday night.
Jack Walsh claiming Seattle origin was arrested in Tacoma after robbing Howard Lewis, a Seattle real estate man, of cash on a street. Walsh and accomplice Wil Hames knocked Lewis down and fled but were soon captured. An ex-sailor named Williams denied involvement.
Transportation officials of the Beattle Electric company unveil a new universal transfer system. Conductors will stamp the day hour and general direction, replacing route specific transfers. Large placards will outline the rules in all cars for passenger familiarization. Luna Peak Natatorium health outdoor sport indoors.
Little Marie Jubb aged five who had traveled alone from San Diego to Cleveland was met by detectives at Chicago Union Station. They altered her train trip after discovering a kidnap plot, preventing the abduction.
A jury in Judge Rock's court ruled for Lewis Rosenbaum in a suit by Treen Shoe Co. and Z Abrams to recover $25,000 in advances on checks signed by his brother Charles Rosenbaum. The banks refused payment, Charles cashed three jointly signed checks, fled town with funds, and Dr A A Skagge recovered $25 from a deposit on a lease.
Stockton Cal Oct 2 John Newman longtime city letter carrier committed suicide at his Attie ranch ten miles northeast of Stockton by slashing his throat with a large pruning knife after suffering from tuberculosis and being confined to bed The act occurred today and is described as a self inflicted death at the rural property.
Chicago, Oct. 2. The Pullman Car Company will begin delivering an order for 220 steel passenger cars for the Harriman lines within 60 days. The move is described as an A A starter of orders to be placed for steel cars by major railways.
Honolu lu October 2 Citizens entertain port of call for Pacific coast delegates en route to Japan at Union Ticket Office rates. Westbound through Oregon R R Navigation Co Chicago to Seattle 38.00 from St Louis 35.60 Kansas City Omaha 26.00 other rates and deposits available at 60 First Ave EB Bilis Gen Agt.
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