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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1904
Page
4
Subscription notice from The Seattle Star Publishing Co informs readers of delivery options and rates. It explains mailing and carrier delivery, expiration notices, and address changes, with a dated sample and address block in Seattle Washington.
The article portrays Mrs. Florence Maybrick as a reticent figure whose fate divides opinion. Gail Hamilton campaigned for her freedom for a decade, aided by James G Blaine, with English authorities resisting a pardon. Hamilton died after news of a pardon denial, and Maybrick’s supporters urge care for Hamilton’s grave.
A collection of briefs and witticisms from St. Petersburg to Chillicothe, touching on Russia's war weariness, a Chicago telegraphy loan, a Paducah meteorite, naval cape bans in St. Petersburg, and light political and theatrical jabs. Included are satirical exchanges about editors, poets, and actors, plus punchy quips on Mustard, Rockefeller, and Wisconsin politics.
The Horseshoe Liquor Company at 709 Fleet Avenue offers a merchants free lunch from 11:30 to 1:39. It also features Lacey whisky from the spring of 1892 and the finest draught beer, unmatched in the city.
Gov Peabody led the state Republican convention naming his ticket for governor James H H Peabody Jeane F McDonald J A Holmberg James Conte A B Bent N C Miller Katherine Craig Franklin B Brooks The platform backed the Chicago national plank and urged broad support to curb lawlessness and despots across party lines.
Walla Walla reports C. Godley, a 10 year robbery sentence inmate, escaped from the penitentiary in front of a road gang yesterday evening and remains at large. He wore overalls and a convict shirt with number. the shirt was found. He limps and is easily identified. Godley was sent from Thurston county for stealing a team after robbing the driver.
Rear Admiral Walker leads the Panama commission arriving from Colon aboard the Finance and asserts U S control of the canal zone ports amid protests. He notes faster excavation at half the cost versus the French effort and reports excellent health conditions. Commission members Hecker Durr Grunsky and Harrod accompany him.
John Hager, a transient guest at the Mmpire hotel, says he was with a woman at a Kentucky saloon last Saturday night. After drinks they parted and he later found about $85 missing, reporting the theft to police yesterday.
A man confronted by a police officer is drawn into a psychiatric mystery involving Dr Wrangle and Harold Martin, son of Gerald Martin. Crawling clues in a lavish home reveal a mind disturbed by overwork and a hidden double, with an unexpected return ending in a humorous, domestic twist.
A narrator, mistaken for Geo. Marsh, faces pressure from a mysterious group to join a Philadelphia expedition. Amid confusion and fear, the doctor’s timely intervention and a desperate request reveal a rescue effort tied to a transport schedule and personal stakes.
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