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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1903

Page

4

The Star Publishing Company Address and Delivery Rates

The Seattle Star announces offices at 1307 and 1308 Seventh Avenue with afternoon editions and a business department in Sunset, listing Main 1060 and Sundine as contact points. It notes east coast offices in Chicago and New York, and product pricing of one cent per copy or twenty five cents a week with home delivery by carriers.

Seattle Wishy Star Publishing Seventh Avenue Sunset Imne Mdonsia Star Sundine Washington

Pacific Wireless Telegraph System Expands Northwest Network

The Pacific Wireless Telegraph company plans rapid expansion from Port Townsend to Vancouver Island and Dutch Harbor, linking Seattle to Whatcom Victoria Cape Flattery and beyond. A Seattle station at Friday Harbor will join the system, with a naval courier vessel to carry a station, promising near real time communication across the West Coast.

Amades Weegend Northwest Dutch Harbor Cape Flattery Alaskan Seattle Telegraph Pacific Wireless Company Marbor Whatcom Victoria Cape Fplattery Porte Flagter Worden Revenue Cutter Sound Pacific Coast

City Ambulance Service Debate Prompts Council Review

The Star argues the city must own and operate an ambulance system. It cites dissatisfaction with current private services under Captain Hagte and urges a central city ambulance, a city laboratory, and reliable after hours coverage. The piece critiques past arrangements and urges council action.

The Man Behind The Gun In A Steamship Tale

The Syracuse returns to New York after a Brazil voyage. Reporters chase Skipper Willhoft as a storm cripples the engine. crews repair a shattered crank shaft and resume full speed. The piece honors the unseen engineers and deckhands whose skill and courage keep ships and nations moving.

Syracusa Brazil New York Harbor Willhoft Questin Syracuse

Hudson Theater Opens in Midtown Gotham Tonight

The Hudson theater on West Fifty fourth street near Broadway debuts as part of Gotham’s growing playhouse scene. Opening attraction features Miles Barrymore in Cousin Kate.

New York Hudson Theater Gotham Playhouses Weat Fifty-fourth Street Broadway Metropolia Miles Barrymore Kate

A Cargo of Gold Corving at Lead and Far Ocean

A narrating traveler Cole escapes a ship off the African coast then lands in England. He suspects danger from Captain Harrie and others while meeting Frank Rattray who offers safe quarters yet raises doubt. A grim voyage, uneasy hospitality, and rising tension color the chapter as a new life begins.

Cole Lings Va Dentren England Eva Joaquin Santos Harrie Frank Rattray Rattray Htever Hat Oe

A Misadventure at Kirby Hall and Rattray’s Circle

A narrator recalls meeting Squire Rattray and clergy amid a tense exchange in a cottage. The party travels to Kirby Hall, a grim, fortified former estate, where dinner unfolds with humor and eerie grandeur. The narrator, an almost abstainer, battles temptation as the evening stretches toward excess.

Mra Hiraithwaite Milne Jane Cole Kirby Hall

Clergyman Praises Honest Admission Amid Spirit Talks

The clergyman acknowledges the sincerity of a young man’s rebuke and urges restraint in discussing spiritual matters. He notes that a single, candid statement may be the sincerest insight into a troubling conversation and urges listening over questioning.

Quiet Retreat and a Fisherman Clergyman Meeting

A narrator's quiet countryside stay reveals a distant hall and bracing scenery. He befriends a cheerful old clergyman by the stream who comments on luck and fate, while the squire remains away and tensions surface between local figures.

Bere London

Dinner Promise Amid Wilderness Parson Encounter

In a rugged exchange, Rattray jokes about perjury and a parson’s claim as the scene shifts to a cottage visit. The speaker recounts a tense moment on a moor and a late invitation from a jovial companion who insists on dining despite the weariness and damp boots.

Fragmentary OCR Note on Drink Effect and Speech

The fragment describes a reaction to drink making the narrator talk freely, warming the blood and cheering the heart. It hints at a prior freedom of speech while aboard a submarine, with a continuation note indicated by (Continued).

Totem Pole Visit Signals Alaska Migration

The Hirageay liner City of Beattie arrived with 253 passengers marking the annual exodus from Kiendike as Yukon navigation ends. The Seattle carried 250000 in Kiendike gold to the array office and the Canadian Markets Commerce. The Hearth brought two young Indians from southeastern Alaska bound for Cartialet Indian School under Rev. Baward Mareden. They enjoyed sights in the city, except for the totem pole on Proner square.

City of Beattie Yukon Seattle Aray Brought & Young Indiana Alaska Cartialet Indian School Baward Mareden Pronrer Square

Auburn Continues Light Supply Under Puget Bound Contract

The city of Auburn will keep drawing electricity from the Puget Bound Railway Company under a temporary contract while a final court decision is pending. Judge Rudkin dissolved the temporary restraining order and allowed continued use under the contract until a full ruling.

Auburn Puget Bound B. L. Tanner Rudkin

City Ambulance Service Faces Discontinuance

A city council notice within days will end the free city ambulances. Capt. G W Moale says his contract covered transport to hospitals for those unable to pay, but public demand now exceeds the $140 monthly city payment. Hogle notes the line between free aid and payable service is hard to draw, and ending free ambulances could burden police transport needs. The prior system, years ago, was unsettled with no real emergency care neglected.

Hase Ulin Hagte Getic City Laboratory Seattle G. W. Moale Hogle Free City Yvorute

Pan American Anglican Bishops Meet in Washington

The Pan American conference of Anglican bishops opens at the Pro Cathedral of the Ascension in Washington on October 19. It gathers a large majority of U S and Canadian bishops plus bishops from Jamaica Porto Rico Haiti and Honolulu to discuss momentous church questions.

Washington, D. C United States Canada Jamaica Porto Rico Hayti Honolulu

Labor Meetings Tonight With City Unions

Labor groups schedule meetings this evening across the city. Hallard Ship Carpenters meet at Baker Street hall. Electrical Workers No 217 gather at 1420 Second Avenue. Iron Molders at W. CC L A hall 1506 Second Avenue. Plasterers convene at Olympic hall 11044 Second Avenue. Sheet Metal Workers at Musiciansa hall 1420 Second Avenue. Dancing classes offered by Prof Wilson at Ranke hall in private lessons.

Hallard Ship Carpenters Baker Street Electrical Workers No Waitresses Hall Second Avenue Olympic Hall Musiciansa Hall

Nellie Peterson in Race Betting Divorce Case

A man seeks divorce in superior court on grounds that Nellie Peterson, a known racegoer, gambled away money on local races last summer with no consent. The long list of divorces follows, including Mrs Abbie Smith, Augusta Dower, and several desertion and alimony cases with names and outcomes.

Nellie Peterson Arthur Abbie Smith Wen Augusta Dower Hames Dower Abbie Smith Susie Cartin Ames Ames Carlin M. F. White Orvile Trowel Mary Trowel Sarah L. Chiew John W. Chew Fannie G. Gorden Willie G. Gordon Albertine Newman Michael Newman Johanna Deorfner George Dorfner

Miner Injured by Dynamite Blast in Cabin Fire

Elmer Crawford a Levett gul d miner was dangerously hurt when four sticks of dynamite thawing in a cook stove oven exploded. He sustained severe injuries to his left leg and hip as the cabin was razed. Only Crawford among four inmates was injured.

Dinky Cars On Queen Anne Hill Disaster And Kidnapping Claim

The Queen Anne hill counterweight broke free and rolled down the slope tearing the track for about ten feet but caused no injuries. Mrs. Gieha of Tacoma sought police help to locate her missing nine year old son believed kidnapped by her former husband. Police arrested Andrew Harrin Joseph Freeman Chas Dollinger and William Jones on suspicion of hotel burglary and professional “room workers.”

Queen Anne Hill Mrr Gieha Tacoma Po- Mce Andrew Harrin Joseph Freeman Chas, Dollinger William Jones

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