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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1902

Page

2

Millionaire's Afflicted Child Seeks Cure Across Ocean

Lolita Armour, daughter of Chicago magnate J Ogden Armour, awaits a costly operation by Viennese surgeon Prof Adolph Lorena and assistant Watches in Chicago for a month. The $40,000 half hour surgery aims to correct shallow hip sockets causing inability to walk. The piece argues wealth plays no sacrifice in health and urges parental gratitude to a higher power.

Chicago Lolita Armour J. Ogten Armour Armour Adolph Lorena Milliias

Mystery Text on Felt Hat With Wings

Fragmentary note describes a felt hat stitched with shaggy black and white pattern, white wings, and black velvet accents. No clear event or full context given.

the Enterprise Association

Democrats plan Carpenters Hall rally with Turner as orator

Democrats prepare a grand rally at Carpenters Hall this evening with Senator Turner as the orator and Cheasty presiding. The meeting aims to rally the faithful and push for election of several Democratic candidates while highlighting the Lake Washington canal issue. Florodora musical arrives at the Grand for three nights with John C. Fisher and Thod W Ryley leading a celebrated company. Madison Theater hosts top acts from a strong lineup under new managers. Ellerys Italian Band closed a successful engagement at the Grand Opera House.

Carpenters’ Hall Senator Turner Tod EK Cheasty Turner Lake Washington Canal John C. Fisher W Ryley Sai Madison Theater

Seattle Theaters Showcase Promising Plays This Week

The Grand hosts The Penitent for three performances tonight with strong word of mouth about its moral impact and dramatic power. A Wise Member, a bright farce comedy, plays Sunday night for a week at the Grand Q Opera House. Premigan's Ball returns to the Third Avenue for three more shows before On the Path of Twelve matinees.

Seattle St. Ta Republi Grand Q Opera House Weiler

Friend of a day swears out complaint against thief

G. W. Tho of Warren county claims he was robbed of 479 weeks ago and swears out a complaint against John Wallace. Thomp son says he met Wallace on the street took him to dinner and to a hotel room where he woke to find his money gone, Wallace was arrested but released after two days. Fletcher Carpenter bar.

G. W. Tho United States Trans Warren John Wallace Thompson Wallace Neallace

Filipinos to Be Free Voice Seen From Taft Speech

Governor Taft in a Manila speech states Filipinos will decide when to seek independence from the United States and acknowledges it may take one or two generations before self government is possible. The remarks appear to align with current administration views as received by the War Department.

Washington, D. C Get Taft Manila War Department United States

Three Way Battle for District 90 Senate Seat in Minor Precincts

County Attorney Fulton advised County Auditor Lamp to place Fred Nolte on the ballot as the Independent Republican nominee after a petition by more than 300 voters in District 90. The dispute centers on who can designate a nominee when a party petitions and how many voters are required to compel inclusion.

Black Diamond Franklin Auburn Green River Yeaterby Fulton Lamp Fred Nolte Lamping

Makes Plea of Insanity in Snohomish Case

Tom Phillipe, convicted in Snohomish County on a King County change of venue, seeks freedom on an insanity plea. He has been jailed three years, case remanded by the supreme court for a new trial. Attorneys filed for removal to an asylum for medical treatment as they push for eventual release.

Tom Phillipe Snohomish County King Phillipe Supreme Court Steve Lyts Page & Shipley Phillips Tallman Philli

Desperado Tracy to Spy Marry Mis Baker

Misa Willie Mae Baker plans to wed Lee McKinney next Wednesday evening at the Baker home 1408 Woodlawn Avenue Renton area. Tracy abducted them during a blackberry gathering, leading to a manhunt and arrests of Baker’s father J W Baker and two uncles at Mantle Rock Spring.

Misa Willie Mae Baker Tracy Hunt Lee McKinney Pass Woodlawn Avenue

Dancing Classes Offered by Professor Wilson at Ranke Hal

Professor Wilson teaches dancing at Ranke Hall on Monday and Friday evenings with private lessons daily. Reichert Bros Pianos at 110 Union provide piano accompaniment and equipment for the classes.

Wilson Ranke Hal Reichert Bros Union

City Street Committee Delays Hallroad Improvements

A city council street committee meeting discussed Hallroad avenue work from University to Broad street. Projections show costs about $6,000 above the ascetement, with abutting owners ready to cover the excess, but no definite plan emerged. Dennyway improvement discussions were postponed.

Hallroad Avenue University Broad Street Dennyway

Mortality notices for Reach Burnett Crane Myer

Funeral services announced for Rachel Reach at Ren tom residence at 2 pm. Arthur Burnett lectures from Butterworth and Sons' parlors at 2 pm. Maj. C A Crane ex guard to be at Church of the Immaculate Conception at 4 pm Saturday. Burial Calvary cemetery with Pigner's band. Myer infant dies. funeral set for tomorrow at 2 pm, Calvary cemetery.

Rachel P. Reach Rentom Arthur Pugene J. Myer J. JL. Myer Sixteenth Avenue Calvary Cemetery

Dunlap Real Estate and Union Block to Be Sold

A fragmented notice indicates Dunlap real estate and Union Block properties may be sold. details vague but imply a forthcoming transaction or sale process.

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