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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1907

Page

5

Portland Girl Seeks Luxuries Through Prostitution Trial

A Portland woman considers offering herself for sale to obtain luxury items, inspired by Evelyn Nesbit. She claims Neabil Thaw would pay to have lived as she desires, and she is willing to endure years in prison for the chance at such a life, despite being denied by her current stenographer salary.

Mra Thaw

Gift Endowment Promises Forest Hill Endowed Seat

An April notice reports John D. Rooke will provide a gift for East Cleveland, including a $2,000 endowment and a monumental seat in Forest Hill. The plan awaits formal details and placement restrictions.

Erinne John D. Rooke Mtathi East Cleveland Ier Forest Hill

Unclear Military and Legal Notes From Orleans Brief

April reports indicate Cenjamin Gad and John Gaynor in a case at the United States circuit appeals in New Orleans. Irene and Gaynor travel to Maceo Georgia with delegates. Captain and Major Lefebure reportedly join Belgian forces for the Jamestown exposition. a gas shipment sails toward New York aboard a steamer.

Greene and Gaynor Orleans Aree Cenjamin Gad John Gaynor Herce Unites T United States Circuit New Orleans Irene Maceo, Ga Gad Major Lefebure New York Fries

Saloon scene follows thwarted attempt and unusual intoxication claim

A man resisted arousal and was carried to a nearby saloon where friends recognized him. They said he had not been drinking with them, yet appeared dazed and stupefied. Schwer said he had been overcome with oral gas, likened to drinking a quart of liquor.

Wan Tle Schwer

Crew Eats Porker

New York telegram reports a gale off Long Island endangering the reef crew. Annie Lloyd and LA Welsh barked for help as a bee carried a line to shore, saving the crew by swimming it in.

New York Annie Lloyd Long Island

Opportunity to buy tidelande right emphasized by Coop er Willis

Coop er Willis of 473 College Building urges readers not to miss the chance to acquire tidelands rights, highlighting a rare purchasing opportunity for property interests.

Tidelande Cooper Willis Colman

Surgeon’s Scisborg Taken From Woman in Oklahoma

A pair of six inch surgeon's scissors left in Mrs. W. R. White's thigh during a four year old tumor operation caused pain until discovery at Wichita hospital with X ray aid. The instruments traced from abdomen to thigh. She is from Braman, Oklahoma.

Scripps Telegraph Service Wichita Kan Mra. W. R. White Braman Okla Wichita Hospital

Conductor J C Sparrow Killed on North Coast Limited

Conductor J C Sparrow, longtime North Coast Limited official of the Northern Pacific, died in Whitehall Montana when he slipped while alighting from the observation car and was run over by rear tracks. He had just reached Seattle with the train. Death was instantaneous amid a crowded platform scene.

J. C. Sparrow North Coast Limited Northern Pacific Whitehall Mont Seattle Sparrow

Reception for National Commander Ward In Seattle Visit

Georget H Fortson camp of United Spanish War Veterans plans a reception for National Commander Hamilton Ward on April 6 at Egan s hall with Mayor Moore and Gov Mead invited A Northwest inspection trip marks his first visit and the group will discuss bringing the Spanish American War Veterans national convention to Seattle in 1909 Also in Boston Victor J Nerger claims socialists spread in 24 states and Roosevelt targetting corporations to boost socialism victory claims

Georget H. Fortson Hamilton Ward Thinety Mr. Ward Egan's Hall Moore Gov. Mead Seattle Ward

UP TO DATE TAILORS

UP TO DATE TAILORS EXPERT IN CLEANING DYEING PRESSING AND ALTERING MEN S AND LADIES CLOTHES LOCATED AT 819 PIKE ST PHONE MAIN 4755

Pike Phose Main

Old Hickory Spindleback Rocker Price Listed

An advertisement offers the Old Hickory spindleback rocker described as strong and comfortable. It notes that the style sells in the hundreds each year and lists a special price of £2.50.

Andrew Jackson

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