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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1903

Page

4

Sere Offices and Mailing Details for The Seattle Star

The Seattle Star lists offices at 1307 and 1200 Seventh Avenue with afternoon edition delivery except Sundays. Advertising handled by W. M. Portenfield in foreign and domestic departments. Subscriptions cost one cent per copy, six cents weekly, or twenty-five cents monthly. post office entry at Beattie Washington as second class matter.

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Whisky Versus Homes in Kewanee Sees Sober Losses

Local figures from Kewanee Star-Courier and Towson Sentinel condemn liquor sales for draining wages. The report claims $34,000 weekly payroll goes to workers and saloons combined, leaving only $4 per family for living. It warns three‑fifths of the workforce could own homes in five years, but liquor money erodes that path and harms families, with similar patterns warned nationwide.

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Labor and Building Costs In Labor Unrest Debate

The piece argues that union demands contribute to rising building costs but are not the sole cause. It cites material price hikes from trust control, electrical pools, plumbing costs, and lumber surges as major factors. It notes capital hesitation and argues trusts often burden prices while labor seeking higher pay reflects prosperity rather than sole blame.

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Coast voyage ends in cottage doubt and castle danger

Cole escapes a burning ship near Africa and lands at Wanland believing Igye ve Denison is dead. He seeks seclusion in a cottage owned by Squire Rattray, who plots with Cole’s foes. Kiva is held at Rattray’s castle while Eva reveals the ship bore gold. Cole hides, is betrayed, and wakes among his enemies at midnight in a dim room.

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Motive and Murder Loom in Pirate Plunder Scheme

In a tense dialog aboard a schooner, Cole confronts Matt ray over a deadly plot tied to plunder. The crew discusses silence, betrayal, and a risky plan to secure money while debating whether to reveal or conceal murders. A rival interest, love, and a stock tip close the fragment.

Murder and blackmail linked to a tunnel plot

The dialogue-heavy scene follows Cole and Rattray as they plot or resist murder tied to a criminal scheme in Melbourne. Confessions reveal a plan involving a haul of fourteen thousand pounds and forty eight thousand pounds shared among accomplices, with threats to kill and a tunnel hideout as the staging ground.

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You Can Buy A Quality Piano On Easy Payments

Advertising copy touts ease of selection and long keeping tone for the Pease piano, claiming it stays in tune longer. It highlights affordable prices, easy payments, and a large assortment of Chickering Kimball Hobart M. Cable and Johnston Co pianos, plus "Hinge playe" offerings.

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