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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1903

Page

2

Strange Native Races in Western Alaska

Special Correspondent Will H. Beil reports on Alaska native groups the Tinehs and Eskimo coast peoples. The piece contrasts interior Yukon Tinehs with coastal Tlingits and Eskimo, noting origins from Asia, distinctive customs, hospitality to whites, hunger and hardship during famine, and declining populations. It describes clothing, trade, subsistence, and ivory carving, plus igloo housing and native dances with Japanese stylistic influences.

Will H. Beil United States Senate Alaska Michaeri Yukon River Asia Witte Woywk Valley Seward Penineula Indiana St. Michael Interior Greenland Labrador

Patches and Potholes Haunt Seattle Streets

Residents complain of repeated street digging for conduits cables and utilities while pavements are ripped up and repaved. The labor reach includes steam engineers union halls and various labor meetings noted around Second Avenue and nearby blocks.

Eskimo Kashima Housing At Stebbins Alaska

A fragment describes Stebbins Alaska Eskimo kashima communal houses built into a hillside with doorless entry via a sealed ice shield shed. The interior uses seal oil lamps for light and heat, and occupants shed clothing to cope with intense warmth from togetherness.

Alaska Stebbins St. Ie Lampa

New East Chicago Ship Canal to Boost Indiana Industry

Governor Durbin will inaugurate ceremonies marking the start of a vast project the East Chicago Ship Canal. The three mile waterway will connect Lake Michigan to Wolf Lake creating a major port near Hammond and promising to rival Chicago in industrial growth. The canal will be three and one half miles long and fifty feet wide enabling the largest Great Lakes ships with one year for the first mile and two years for full completion.

Indianapolis Indiana Chicago Durbin Lake Michigan Wolf Lake Hammond Indiana Line Great Lakes

Youngs Hat Ad Promises Full Refund After Three Months

An advertisement from Brooke & Co at 1991 Second Avenue Arcade touts a $3 Youngs Hat claiming high quality and a three month wear test with a full refund if not antiafactory. The copy promises satisfaction and refunds for hats that fail to meet standards.

Boney Brooke &Co Second Avenue

Walter Camp Explains New Football Rules Changes

Walter Camp outlines the aims of the new football rules in New Haven. He discusses seven men on the line, open play, increased kicking, quarterback runs, and more balanced officiating to reduce brutality and improve spectator appeal. The changes seek clearer action and fairer penalties.

New Haven Conn Coulty Mm Committee Mawin @ Meuter University of Tilinote Tte Eather Gadgear Walter Camp

I s 17 now Biwashes fall to Newtons pace in Seattle win

Seattle defeated Los Angeles as Newton and Dillon traded positions in the sixth inning and the game turned on errors. Vrain kept the hits scattered while Spies and Byers shared catching duties. Portland and San Francisco games followed with varied battery pairings.

Newton Dillon Seattle T. Vrain Los Angeles Horac R. H. Seattle Los Angels St. Vrain Byers Spies

Louie Long Seeks Big Fight After Van couver Showdown

Louie Long has received an offer to meet Benny Yanger in Salt Lake City in late November after a stunning performance against Herrera in Vancouver. The Mexican’s battered condition and Longs dominance signal a rise toward a championship bout against top figures such as Young Corbett.

Toute Long Herrera Vancouver Salt Lake Benny Yanger Long Young Corbett

Mexican pug to go with Monana boy fight previews

Much interest is shown in a scheduled featherweight bout at 120 pounds between Aurelia Herrera a Mexican fighter and Eddie Santry of Chicago. The match, expected to draw local support, is to be staged this evening under a local sporting organization with Herrera as the favorite in Anaconda Montana.

Anaconda Mont Aurelia Herrera Eddie Santry Chicago Herrera Santry

Nell Makes Rough House in Ballard Night

Nell Pickereul a Seattle girl in disguise as a man smashed two windows at the Brewery saloon in Ballard and was deported with a promise to refrain from Ballard. Policeman Bogert arrested her and she was locked in the city jail before being released.

Ballard Nell Pickereul Seattle Brewery Nell Aceon Bogert Prominae

Petition Circulates to Revoke Bowery Saloon License

Oct 24 a petition is being circulated to be presented to the city council at the next meeting seeking the revocation of the Bowery saloon license. The saloon is described as one of the worst moral dives in Ballard and many better citizens favor its suppression.

Ballard Bowery

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