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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25
they're LOSING ALL
Their Teeth IN RUSSIA

LONDON, Dec. 4.--st. Petersburg
II slowly becoming a city OF tooth
less people. The Russian capital
should be and eventually win be re-
moved to MOSCOW mainly on that
account This. at least. In the opln-
ion Of a prominent merchant Of the
city on the banks Of the Neva, who
says he has heard much talk along
that line In the last few years.
Vladimir Zorokoff, a tea importer
OF 81. Petersburg, who IL In town,
exhibits a mouth devoid Of teeth to
show the effects Of the climate OF
his city. He says the sight OF per-
son similarly afflicted Is a common
one there. ST. Petersburg citizens
are readily identified In any part of
the empire, he says, by the absence
of many or all OF their teeth.
There are two reasons for this con-
dition. The first NJ. Zorokoff gives
II the atmosphere OF the capital city.
The vepors that arise from the
marshes Of the Neva have the effect
of producing the decay OF the teeth.
Whether there Is some deleterious
chemical property In the vapors has
not been discovered. but the result
ia declared to be due 20 the effiuvia
from the swamps. The second rea-
son Ia the scarcity Of good dentists.
The science Of dentistry Is practical
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25
HORRORS or THE "BLACK
CELL" PUNISHMENT TOLD

yards long by one and a half broad.
I gave him feast 81 sunshine and
outer air by taking his place for
few minutes.
After the first two or three the
minutes longthened out into hours.
/ had absolutely no sense Of sight
was as blind ns though / had been
born without eyes. The bihcknenh
seemed 10 come down on me like
some aoid thing. and drive my
strnininK eyes back into my head. II
was literally darkness that could be
felt. for / felt H., and the silence was
like the silence of upper space.
when the double doors opened
again the rays OF light seemed 20
strike my eyes like dagKsrH' The
criminal whose place ! had taken
had n record for infamy which no
printable words could describe, ana
vet confess that pitied him as he
vent back into that living death or
darkness and silence"
u H. scarcely three years since ~ =.
Orinith witnessed this atrocity. ~
IL a relief to know. ne he Informs uH
IN d note. that since then-uot how
eyer, By irgiHla ton. but on the au-
thority OF the minister ~ colonies
this terrible punishment has been
made less severe.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25
An Artistic APOLOGY

The letter Of apology recently sent
by the emperor OF China 10 the Ger
man emperor II described ms an ex-
quisita work OF art. II Is painted on
a single piece OF yellow silk over
four yards In length. and Is beaud-
fully illuminated with dragons, fow-
ers and arRbeSques. embroidered In
gold thread and silk OF various coll
ora The work Is so perfectly eN-
ecuted that at first sight the EN-
hroldery IL mistaken for enamel. The
letter Is inclosed In a yellow silken
envelope. which If also deliberately
embroidered. and fastened by ivory
studs OF the most ingenious char
ACter.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25

SURRENDER

MANILA, Dec. 25.-Reports from
outlying districts yesterday say that
all insurgent leaders on the Island
OF Bohol have surrendered. Forty
i've guns and q cannon were turned
In. Many OF the guns were OF late
pattern.
Colonel Dougherty's forces are
making a cleaning up OF LaRuna
province. where there has been so
much trouble. and are taking drastic
measures OF retaliation for the law
lessness and murder that have been
rife there. All insurgent barracks
are destroyed as well AS great
many hamletS that are known 10 be
meeting places for insurgents. Heavy
native losses are reported.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25

iy unknown In the city OF the nation.
st. Petersburg offers an unBur-
passed field for good American dem
lists" said NJ. Zorokoff. Perhaps
by excellent treatment and the use
OF preservatives the teeth OF my fell
low citizens could be saved. The
city was largely built on land that
had been filed In. and the climate
was never very healthful. While ST.
Petersburg n the capital, the center
OF culture, wealth and refinement OF
the country still remains at Moscow.
car Nicholas r. himself said to
be fearful Of losing all his teeth.
having HAD much trouble 10 keep
them In good order. From this fact.
think, the sentiment that In being
formed In favor of re-establishlnR
the capital In the city where II was
In olden times will. IN time. result I'm
the abandonment Of 81. Petersburg
as the imperial city.
''Tn no other center of population
In Russia r. the decay Of teeth 40
noticeable aa IN the capital. II IN
only during the past ten years that
the subject has attracted general at
tantion, and recently the feeling that
the seat Of government should be
changed has been growing among
the upper class. hope 10 see the
removal take place"
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MOURNING
BILLS UNPAID

WASHINGTON. y. C.. Dec. ss.-
Eiifs are sim coming TO the treas
ury from officials who draped gov
eminent helidinEs IN mourning In
memory or President Mckinley.
%nne of them. however. can be raid
with guhlic funds A law PASSED last
winter prohibited the decoration OF
puhsie huii9ings uuaer any eircun-
s;anrr9 In this city the law was
coastrwed 80 strictly that there was
NO drapery, even on the capitol
where the body Of the murdered
president lay in state. United States
ministers 20 foreign countries and
some cther officials. who evidently
did not know OF the law. have been
san@ng In bills 70 cover the cost
Ct fnuarning emhlema. but viii them
selves be obliged 10 meet the ex-
pense.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25

General Bruce Hamilton. who has
been prominent in the south African
war during the past few nlontha,
cosnes % a line 81 soldiers and him.
SELF Joined the army IN 1871, Since
then. besides iting important stan
positions IN india and at homo. he
fought through the Afghan war ~
lS5g-se and took part ia the Bocr
war OF iSSl. serving ~ aidc-dc- camp
10 Sir Charles COlley and Sir Evelyn
Wood. lie also served In the Bur
snese expedition IN 1855, In the Ash
anti sxpeditioieAn 1895 and In the
Benin expedition In 1897. when he
commanded the Nirrr protsctorate
force with distinction. lie was ac-
lively engaged In the present South
African war from It's nfst days and
hts exploits have won him frequent
praise.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25

VIENNA. Dec 2l.--At Kamanety.
Province Of Grodno. the Jewish
cemetery recently became overfilled
and the sanitary authorities prohib-
lted further eurtais. The Jews ap-
piled for permission 10 open cem-
eteFy IA the country. The author
tiles refused, On the ground that the
Law prohibits Jews from settling
outside town. and the cemetery
would be a settlement Of Jews. they
held. The Jews are now compelled
TO carry their dead Toe miles. TO the
nearest Hebrew cemetery.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25
GETS HIS
DISCHACE
haclay Get His Formal
Dismissal

WASHINGTON. u G.. Dec. So
Historian Maciay has been given hts
formal discharge by Secretary Lone
A ~ uncertain terms. and regardless
of has protests After considering
the objections made by him IN regu-
ter communication. Secretary Long
lsst night sent the following dis
patch;
Washington, Dec. -,
Rear Admiral Barker. L, 3 N.
Sotnmandant Navy Yard. New York:
Nv direction OF the president. Edkar
\. MAeiay rs DISCHARGED. Notify him.
LONG"
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$4,000 Tough Horse s

King Edward wants 1900 more
horses for his troops in South Africa.
agents Of the British government
are securing the Rocky mountain
valleys for cayuses 10 mount cav
airy.
The British agents are paying $50
a head for most any old cayuae, but
each animal will have cost 800 by
the time he sets hoof on the South
Africa vsldt.
The Britlshers have purchased
about 10000 head OF stock In the
United States; have given employ
ment 10 about 10000 muleteers, and
have left In the country total of
$40, 900, 900.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 2s.--Ths
first steamship that ever crossed the
Atlantic ocean. using liquid fuel In
stead Of coal. has Just dropped an
Choir ia the Delaware. she IL the
British tanker Cham. commanded
BY Capt. Evans and owned in Lon
don.
The voyage was a success. but the
Clam had Little Of her fuel oil left
when she reached her destination.
The Clam left Gravesend Nov "a.
with 400 tons Of OIL as cargo and
about 40 tons Of fuel oil for her con-
sumption.
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FIRST TRANSATLANTIC
TRIP WITH OIL FOR FUEL

The oli-burning apparatus consists
OF q steam generator, which atomic
60 the oil and discharges Il TO the
furnaces. A friedrich structure IL
fitted I'D. on which the oil I'M
pinges 70 as TO secure complete COM
bustion. One injector II fitted 70
each furnace.
Capt. Evans says oil fuel Is profit
able 20 steamship owners whose veg
sels trade in districts far from coal
fields. or where the cost Of trans
poFtation II Of importance, especial
iy in the trade between the west
coast Of South America and the TN
tied States.
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n. Marcel Hutin declares In the
Echo de Paris that Mhitre Labor
and Colonel P.cquart long since dis
continued their friendship with
Dreyfns. Labor IL on che hiEh road
to become . popular hero with the
anti DreyfusardH ~ Hutin prom
lees 70 maks further revelations.
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Wasted Energy

All this time the doomed vessel
was dragging it's anchors and drift
ing heiplessly toward the breakers.
A knot OF affrighted passengers
had huddied together in the cabin.
Suddenly some one began 20 sing
"Pull for the Shorei"
The others Joined in.
'sreli 'em they needn't do thst,"
roared the captain. Wen be there
in about five minutesl"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25
WISHES
TO OANCEALONE

CINCINNATI. O.. Dec. sS.--'M1ls
Louise" soubrette, spanish dancer,
actress. bareback rider and high
wire walker. now with Roblnsor's
circus has sued for divorce from
Robert T. Allen. a birmingham.
Ala. railroad man Mile Louise .
maiden name was Louise Hammer.
Her parents died while she was a
xsrl, IN Heidelberg. Germany. where
she was born. - years ago.
She said thai shc firxt met Allen
at a tent theater In birmingham.
She and her FIRST husband. Charles
:. McFetrtdge. an acrobat. dif not
get along we'll together. and Alien
called on her at her boarding house.
once. while Allen was In the house.
her husband appeared and after a
quarrel. Alien shot McFetrfdge. who
fi@a, two weeks later. Allen was
acquitted on the ground Of seif-de-
fenHe. soon after Mile Louise" and
Alien were married. A few weeks
later Allen disappeared. assuming
the name Of Laurence Smith.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25
New Contagious Cases

The cases of CONTAGIOUS disease
reported today are as follows: SMALL
pux-p. T. fond. So Rsiiroai av-
enne. ]. \. kilday. soio Western
axenue-arA Helen Lyons, rs Bat
fery street Scarlet fcver--Clifford
Petersen. 1859 East John street. and
stewart Campbell. 5ii East Repub-
iican street.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25
BREAKS Up
THE DISHES
Acts With the laps Like the Bull
In the China Shop

Ben WiliiamA, a seaman, created
al kinds uf trouble in a Japanese
restaurant on Occidental avenue be-
tween Yesler way and Washington
street this morning. Williams hurl-
"a dishes Ia an directions and piec-
~ OF bread and fnorrels OF all kinds
Of food. filled the air.
He was angry, and was intent up-
on breaking up the establishment.
when the food WAS raining around,
and broken dishes smashing agntnft
the wall. horde Of little brown
men appeared from all directions and
oyerp0wered Williams.
Ropes were brought. and the Japs
were preparing 20 tie down the dis
turber when Policemen Ryan and
mcclure appeared and placed him
under arrest
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25
OlSllkEO
THE NAME
OF DAM N

RocHFSsTER. N. Y. Dec. sl.-Be-
cause she was Obliged 10 so through
life weighted down with a surname
that she considered undcsira bile.
Martha A. Damn. OF Easthane. COM
mitted suicide by drowning herself
IN the cistern 81 her home.
Day after day the woman's chill
aren's came home from school In
tears as the result o. teasing by
thoughtlcsx companions. Mrs. Damn
told her friends that she could stand
such persecution no longer and
would end her life.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25
Home Of Misses

As many kisses as shots are ex-
changed on a big field-day with the
Russian army The emperor kisses
his officers. the officers kiss each
other. men embrace lovingly; old
generals kiss; In fact. everybody Is
Missing and being kissed when the
cxar reviews his troops.
on public holiday the mistress
Of the house salutes all her servants,
both male and female. with morn
Ing kiss. while her lord and master
scarcely enters or leaves the room
that day without FIRST bestowing a
kiss on the forehead. cheek or hand
~ hfa enNuap
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u Is Hawaii"

The United States postofflce de-
partment recognizes only the term
Hawaii" az being the official desig-
nation for the Hawaiian islands
TERRITORY Of Hawaii" ''T. H." or
"Haw," have no place IN the official
abbroyiatlOn for the new territory.
Letters addressed TO Hilo. Hawaii,
or Mahukona, Hawaii. DO not apecif-
icaliy designate the island Of Hawaii,
but come into the postoffica under
to Honolulu, Hawaii
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25

CHICAGO. Dec. 25.--f<ing Edward
has bestowed a gold medal ~ the
Royal Humane Society on Arthur
Egan. who - n resident Of this city.
Egan II II years old and Is the hero
OF - life-EavinE exploits In Lake
Michigan. He wns born In Canada
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NEW YORK. Dec gS.--Edgar $.
AAcl4y. the historian whose kcath-
ina comments On Admiral Schicy
hrcaght en- the Schlsy sampson coa-
troverzy. says that he has appealed
g. the civil service authorities In
Washington for a formal opinion Hs
a. whether he can be dismissed or
met. lie adds that ne win accept the
Submissions advice a. Anal. regard
less q the fact that he has been dis
missed BY Secretary Long.
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WASHINGTON. ID. c.. Dec, g5.--
General Miles has returned 10 this
city. In an interview. last night. he
said that the report given out by
some 81 his friends that he would
apply for a court Of inquiry into bis
right of speech ard comment on the
Schiey- Sampson court Of Inquiry
findings. Was entirely unauthorized
by him
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25

aud wsli-srsinei. Not one dropped bis
SPEAR on the starr. faced the wrong
way "a the sKits Or appeared uneaiy n,
tTFrstnd IN the saTrrinEx Of the faig
NirFinla or shs hsFqtes ~ her distracted
father ~ 10 fhs best bunch 81 lictaEa
that ever lent ioeai color TO a Roman
forum. NJ. wafde u a god stage
manager.
Julius Caesar vili he sirsn tonight
and inmorrow nisht and "kinK Lear
9Th enish the week.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25
OCEANIC SAILS

The transpor; oesano sailed for
Manila yesterday afternoon with a
big cargo Of cats, hay and lumber,
for use Of the troops there.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25

A HOLIDAY IL always 9 Kres, day Tor
the smassmeni houses A h.E house. II
IN attendsnns az ths seattle thssf~r mst.
lice this sftsynooa. '-rhs nifi Prom
hAxim's" n doing her share towards
enliFehlug Christmas Wssk. II goes 20.
night aad the rest q the wssk. with
saturday mnftnre
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25
POLICE NOTES

ponaInla N1Yman4o has bean
found wci'ty la Justice Cann's court
81 ssesf.nr a hot tofnale can from
Joce Csoeliarre.
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Walla WaIIa for Frisco

The steamer waiia Waiia sailed
this morning for San Francisco with
a large number OF passengers aad
1900 tons cargo.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25

The Third Avenue Il snioyinR a bis
holiday patronage. what Happened 20
Jones" 10 an entertaining comedy ard
nts well into popular taste. The play
will run 'hs reat Of the week pith sat.
urday matinee.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25
Turned Black

Senator Stewart ~ Nevada has
whisksrs az long and snowy as can
be seen In any picture OF santa
Clnua. They are not quite an long,
however. rs they were recently. The
reason IL that the senator. Ia lean
ing over deNk 20 confer with a COL
league, dipped the end of his beard
In an Ink well. The fluid soaked
well up Into the senator's chin adj
ornment before he noticed the
trouble. The accident distressed him
because next TO free silver he PRICES
his s~ard. lie hustled to the cloak
room and attempted TO wipe out the
stain. All kinds OF soap used In the
senate were tried in vain. Then the
senator Eorrpwfuily Hsalked 20 che
senate barborshop.
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TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY

sale of good furniture, the
contents of an S-room house. ~. O..
Bickerton viii sell on the premises,
No. SOC Broad street. corner OF
Fifth avenue north (take Cedar
street carl, on Friday, the eth, at
1880 sharp, bed sets, iron beds,
springs, mattresses, extension ia
BILE, dining chairs. rockers, ward
robes, parlor furniture, toilet sets,
carpets, steel range, cooking uten-
sils, Il quantity OF lumber. earpen-
tens' tools, etc. The above is all
good and clean. l.. q. Biokerton.
auctioneer.
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Bramertnn, Dec. or. 1901.
Dear Sir; IN reply. would say that
7 am much pleased with your paper,
supplying the news up 20 date and
IN n concise way. 40 TIA, the busy
business man can keep posted on the
doingn and happenings ~ the coun-
try. The editor deserves conKratti-
atoms on hts fearless editorial pol
Icy. might suggest that n you
would add the feature % n short.
hnif to ons-coiumn interesting story
each evening II would pieace both
the older and younger readers Re-
spectfuiiy submitted. T. n. Holmes.
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December a., 1901

December ~, 1901.
Editor star-sir Il r. hardly fair
for one who has so short a time
been subscriber 20 your paper Ia
criticiae or even offer any sugRes-
ton for the Improvement OF your
most valuable paper. but would ask.
is there not some way 20 eliminate
thu advertising from the first page
without any material loss financial
iy7 Otherwise most satisfactory.
Respectfully. A. NJ. Fry.
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Ladies' Furs made and repaired.
G. c. Berg. isis Third ave.
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In France they have invented a
surgical sewing machine which will
mend rents in human skin at a rap
"a rate.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25

I like the Star better than a larger
paper. IT wan, 20 lind something.
I don't have 20 wad. through 40
much trash. I niss the tims table
Of the different railroads.. I don't
like TO read 30 much downtown
scandals. nor OF theatsrs. Neither do
I care much for politics OF the mod
srn kind. but suppose you win have
TO report their doings wish you
would report some facts about the
Kingdom % God and get them from
the periodicals. OF the different de-
nominations. Via; 'srhs Leaves OF
Healing and Zion Banner" edited
by u. Dowie. Of Chicago. But for
the sake Of humanity do not reprint
anything about Zion 1.-THE Kingdom
Of Cod which you may read in
eastern papers. for. a. rule, It's
false. And 30 with every denomina-
ton do the same. For further in
formation, write 10 me Adolph
Ernst. sto First avenue north.
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Sterling Pianos. RslcbersH iia
Union. 49,.
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To the Editor Of the star: would
suggest a few improvements. That
you keep all ads of the front page.
that you have a regular daily and.
whet f. particularly desirable. a re-
liable wharf and wave" column. as
Seattle and Port Hlakeiey are essen
TALLY shipping ports, and the news
20 be OF any account must be re-
liable. This I consider the most i'm
portRnt Improvement Wave the
weather report IN q fixed and prorni-
ueut place and put II In every day
The editorial policy 10 all right. but
can be improved upon by having
more Of u. see' My opinion Of the
paper all through II that ita the best
one OF the list published In Seattle
I would also suggest that you change
the name 20 Evening Star. Anyhow.
wishing the Star a merry Christmas
and happy New Year. remain.
truly. etc, Fred r. billings. Port
Hlakeley.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1901-12-25

4tEfFfWR"f So AF"As
Gents. what I Hike u q paper "
~ get all the news. both local and
foreign. do not carr about n paper
filled fun Of ads. 7 want reading
matters Il one sheet or four. A
paper that does not give the news 20
the people will die out IN little
while. I hope others viii speak 10
you Of your paper that IL able 20 do
90. for ! am past 20 years. no wiah
o. leave Il 60 you and others. Yours
truly. W. II. Palmer.
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The Seattle Star. Editor: In an
swer 10 your request. would say that
I have no suggestions 20 make as
I arm satisfied with the Star as Il IL
at present. Yours respectfully. Mira.
A. Krak.
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90 to Spinning Tor sieyei. repair.

Coal. wood. phone Seattle Fuel Co.
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DR.. wagsoner. dentist. Globe block.
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Buy n Diamond Ice Coupon Book.
The season IL on. Tel. Main 1853.
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Am very well pleased with the Sc
attic Star. Have no augEeations 90
offer. only send II along. as NC
would be lonesome without Il, Mrs.
q. w. Haxcigrove. 800 Seneca.
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Bremerton. Dec. q. 1901.
Keep a good correspondent at navy
yard. II will do more than anything
10 insure success with your other
news A. y. Williams.
Seattle. Dec. %, 1901.
Replying 10 request for suggestion,
think each Seattle paper should
devote some space each day 10 adv0-
eating the establishing OF factories
here. and give such Information as
II could obtain 20 show the necessity
for the class Of factory advocated as
well an the advantages OF estab llsh-
ing II in Seattle. Also once or twice
each week devote some space 70 adj
vocal ting permanent public improve
ments. such as filling In 70 the har-
Dor limit or sea wall along the har-
Dor. Yours truly. J. T.. Moses. 2501
Tealer way.
Editor Seattle star--we like your
paper the best ~ any ~ tho Seattle
daiiles. Do not have 70 go over as
much space for a little news. II
does not seem 10 dabbie 40 much
in the impure as some other papers
DO. Yours. ". g. Washburn.
Before publishing news about any
place Of business, 7 would suggest
that you obtain the views Of the
said place Of business, ~ In my es-
timation police headquarters are
not altogether perfect AZ a tax-
paving citizen and saloon-keeper I
cannot agree with part Of your edi-
torial policy. In others respects
your news items meet with my en-
tire appreciation, and seem ably ed.
lied. Respectfully yours, Simpson
Bros, Second and Spring.
Bremerton, Wash. Dec. 20.
Editor star--The paper suits me
very well. Respectfully, II. Biting
ton.
Columbia. Dec. "a. 1901.
The paper In o. X. | have been
n Republican 20 years. Am from
Kentucky Give us a little more
news politically from the Southern
afafaa Dao " HaFrou