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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1903
Page
3
United and allied powers discuss Korea and Japan as the Eastern crisis unfolds. Reports cite Britain and others urging settlement that preserves Japan's independence while avoiding conflict with Germany and Turkey. Dispatches note foreign offers and movements of ships toward the Chinese theater.
A quirky scene unfolds with a weatherman and a conspiratorial voice discussing a private weather bureau. They consider using carrier pigeons on upper First Avenue to keep messages out of print and fix a system so mail remains private while weather reports stay credible.
King Victor Emmanuel of Italy visited Paris for a formal reception at the Hotel de Ville attended by city and military officials in full regalia. The royal party later visited the mint where a medal was struck in his honor as guards doubled as precaution against anarchist threats from steerage passengers.
Dowie arrived in New York this morning and was greeted by hundreds of followers. The entourage breakfasted at Madison Square Garden after the arrival.
At Newmarket on October 16 Mica Ovaja won the maiden plate but was disqualified and Whitney’s Comeld ridden by Skeets Martin was awarded the race Whitney reportedly made a large profit on the day with good odds.
George Lie, a wealth insurance agent in Pittsburgh, hanged himself this morning, driven by ill health and despair. He leaves a widow and six children. Roy J. McKee pleaded guilty in superior court today to the curio theft from a shop on October 1 and received six months in the county jail.
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