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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1902

Page

4

Forty Six Days Adrift In An Open Boat

Newbern McArthur, steward of the Spartan, recounts a 46 day survival after a ship fire forced abandonment. His tale details water shortages, a milk can condenser, and rescue by the Mexican schooner Theor before transfer to the Newbern, with his birth occurring six days after the rescue.

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Interurban Seattle Tacoma line to begin service tomorrow

The Seattle Tacoma Interurban will start operations at 7 am with trains every two hours, return trips from Tacoma at 7 am and 12 midnight, and a one way journey of about 85 minutes. Passenger coaches will run along First and Second avenues to Pike Street and back to the terminus. Freight service is not expected for several weeks.

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State v City seeks ten percent revenue share

A judge sustained the city's demurrer to the suit claiming ten percent of revenue, saving the city about 24000 dollars annually. Arguments were heard Monday and the decision was announced today.

Water shut off on Vee Way from Broadway to Bigh Avenue

Tomorrow at 3 30 a m the water service will be shut off from Broadway to Bigh Avenue on Vee Way until 5 p m. The outage affects local residents and businesses during the maintenance period.

Veeway Broadway Bigh Avenue

Markets and fruit prices on Western avenue market outlook

Prices show early ship fruits from Yakima and Wenatchee, peaches at high figures, berries and bananas steady. Concord grapes quoted at 35c, Delaware and box fruit listings vary with squash, potatoes, lettuce, cucumbers, and other produce abundantly offered in round lots for dealers and consumers.

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Fragmentary Poultry Prices in Local Market

Readable OCR lists poultry items and prices: hens 134 14e, fryers at $11.0, storkers mention. Ambiguous names and units. Overall, a brief market listing without clear date or location.

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Fashionable Fall Dress Fabrics Dominate Her Showings

Seattle shoppers converge on Bon Marche as dress fabrics and silks draw strong buying. A standout exhibit features All-Wool and Cheviot cloths, crepes, worsteds, and vibrant taffetas with many 1.00 to 2.76 per yard price points.

Seattle

Fashionable Dress Fabrics Showcase in Broad Selection

A stylish collection arrives featuring French Flannels Bedford Cords Venetians Granites and Fancy Velvets. Se Sho offers fabrics with prices up to 81.18 per yard and a large assortment of linings for tomorrow with varied pricing.

Blanket and Comfort Sale Promises Low Prices Tomorrow

A detailed listing shows reduced prices on wool and cotton blankets in multiple sizes and colors from 9.4 to heavy 12 4 white wool options. Also advertised is a second shipload of Comforts with Milkoline and Silkoline coverings, offered at clear discounts alongside various robe blankets and Indian robes.

Regiar

Laces and Trimmings New Stock Is Here

The Bon Marche announces the largest stock of laces and trimmings in the West with novelties from New York and Paris. chiffon appliques, valesque laces, point Venise and Irish crochet offered at low prices starting 26c per yard to 10 dollars, veilings and assorted inserts and galloons highlighted.

New York Paris

Dress Linings and Fabrics Sale Listings

Dress linings 20 cents per yard and various linings in black and color. Moire fabrics 50 cent yard for 34 inch and velour moire 590 a yard for black velour. Serge lining 1 inch wide in dark blue red cerise and royal shades. Yard quantities for skirts and raglans.

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Millinery Sale Offers Reduced Prices on New Arrivals

A local millinery sale announces tomorrow as a real bargain day with reduced prices on new arrivals. Velvet hats with plumes and ribbons are priced at 5.60, full feather plumes and satin velvet items are offered, ready to wear hats priced at 85, and Vassar Trimmed Mats with decorative quills are 2.16. Children’s crush mats and trimmed flats are 80 and 1.86 respectively, with silk rosettes and wings in multiple colors.

Vassar

Removal Sale Pillow Tops on Denim at 37¢ Each

Lithographed pillow tops described as fall art goods in bright colors on extra quality denim. Sold at 59 cents each, removal sale price reduced to 37 cents. Also stamped canvas tray cloth offered despite limited details.

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