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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1902
Page
2
Fragmented OCR shows masthead for Seattle Star with publishing company, editions, telephones, office addresses, price per copy and delivery terms, and postal registration notes. Contains miscellaneous lines about editorial and business desks, but lacks a complete article.
A headline in Lorain County proclaims buckshot justice after six men attempted to rob the Moach brothers, two wounded and four killed or captured. The coroner deems the homicide just, praising fearless property defense and warning that public opinion may deter future robberies. The Mead home is praised as secure, and banks are urged to learn from this bold outcome.
The article notes a secretive approach to rebuilding the White House conservatory with bets on plants and a promised design fix by the architect. It questions why the public planes for the plants are not disclosed and hints at hidden plans and delays.
The article notes the new sleeves are crucial this year with a thin pot showing a sleeve reaching the elbow then widening and tapering to a wrist cuff. Garments feature metal printed velvet and full length tucks stitched with subtle embroidery.
The Philadelphia and Reading Railroad directs a 60 cent per ton coal price increase due to strike damage. The measure, effective January 1, 1993, aims to cover higher production costs while ensuring dealers sell to the public at reasonable prices.
J H Stoddart and a strong company staged three nights and a Saturday matinee at the Grand Opera House Seattle presenting The Bonnie Brier Bush by James Maclaren. Stoddart’s Lachlan Campbell drew high praise with Katherine Mulkina as Flora and Reuben Paxson Presty in support. Next on the Seattle stage: The Stowaways and A Wise Member at the Seattle Theater with Spike Wallace describing safe cracking in The Stowaway.
Sunshine lights the stage as West's Minstrels bring a 20th century revue to the Grand Sunday night. The company features Hilly Van Tom MecMahon and King Swift among ebony entertainers in a continuous vaudeville program at Madison Theater with new faces next week.
Month October 4 Charles Clark son of Senator Clark writes in the Miner that he was offered a bribe of 2,500,000 dollars to allow Heinze to gain control of the legislature so two new supreme bench seats could be created. New justices would be appointed by Governor Toole, a Heinze ally, to decide all copper litigation in Heinze's favor.
A stylish winter mantle described as handsome with red and old hues features cluster-tucked front and back, trimmed with black satin bands at the waist, collar, and cuffs. Priced at about $4.00.
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