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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1903
Page
6
A long fragmentary classified page lists P H Mullen and many Fremont druggists with street addresses, plus numerous residents, real estate notes, and notices. Also includes housework help and room rentals as well as partial real estate for sale details and local business names such as Carlton & Co and Beattie.
The fragment shows real estate ads for houses and tracts near Lake Ween and Vashon Island with prices and terms, plus property near Kent, Auburn, and Renton. Also includes European spa therapies and personal services in the Arcade area with phone contacts and offices.
An extensive classified style notice markets confidential loans. It promises quick cash against salary or jewelry with low interest. Locations include a Rainier private exchange and West Coast references, urging private collateral and discreet service.
A late 19th century briefing notes Russia’s Port Arthur fortifications bolstering with 100 man garrison and advanced artillery while deploying torpedoes and submarines. It reports mobilization in Manchuria and Yalu threats with Japan tightening rail links to Pusan. Military observers note rising tensions between Russia and Japan over Manchuria and Korea.
In New York a fashion note laments bold winter neckwear with vivid patterns. The piece highlights wide scarf displays above lapels, a vest and coat open to reveal color, and a shift from subtle patterns to bright, assertive combinations shaping the season’s style.
A whimsical tale shows John English of Judkins Street marooned on a mudbound stretch of Tenth Avenue as contractors remove a sidewalk. A failed wagon move near the Elba promontory and ongoing street work leave him stranded, likened to Noah before the flood.
One hundred distinguished church men from America Canada Hawaii West Indies Philippines China and Japan attend the opening session in Washington D C. Missionary projects and church extension are the principal topics planned for discussion at the Pan American conference of Protestant Episcopal bishops.
General Deane rer announced at a meeting of foreign ministers that China authorized France to retain management of Foo Choo naval arsenal for four more years. Foo Choo, a treaty port on the Min river, remains under French oversight.
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