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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1913
Page
4
The first contribution toward a pension fund for the aged arrived from a New York City citizen. A single cent was sent to Freak dont Wilson and wired to the secretary of the treasury to be credited to the nation's general fund.
Thomas Metnenny of San Diego asks courts to reverse a 19 year old declaration of death. He was declared dead in San Diego County after dying intestate in New York on January 20, 1894. He says he learned of his status only last year and seeks restoration of his legal life and property.
Dennis Redman, 99, defies pace in New York City by venturing into the Bronx for a late night outing. After returning home an hour late, officers issue no alarm, and Redman retorts with a defiant quip about his age and self-sufficiency.
George M. Roberta, director of the mint, says the United States government earned about 6.5 million dollars from coinage in fiscal 1912. The treasury reports 5.652 million dollars in earnings on a 1.26 million dollar investment for mint operations, a return near 450 percent.
Lee lie H. Darwin, former Bellingham newspaper man, named fish commissioner to succeed John L. Riseland. Appointment set for April 16 by Governor Lister amid protests from Bellingham residents.
Fred Delbel was filling a gasoline tank in his Belleville yard when a bomb exploded nearby. He ran to save himself but collided with a mulberry tree, suffering a black eye and losing consciousness. Police reported no further injuries as bombs were being prepared for a political meeting.
The Girls' Association of Broad Way High presents a historical Northwest pageant in the school auditorium Friday evening. About two hundred students will perform in nine scenarios tracing early settlers to modern times along with eight dancing numbers.
In Eugene Oregon on April 4 the body of James Myers was recovered after a drowning incident in the Sluslaw river at Mound. The search for partners George Myers and Cleo Doyle continues with two others missing.
A 1918 Baltimore notice reports Mrs A Saltzman cured of a three month facial eruption after using Resinol Soap and Resinol Ointment. The ad touts Resinol as a doctor recommended home remedy for itching skin eruptions and other conditions, with samples available by mail.
Miss Florence Markham of Interlaken who began delivering mail to Stockbridge at age 17 in 1889 has secured a four year contract extension. She has logged 86,400 miles since starting and expects to reach 100,000 miles by 1917.
Herbert H Gowan rector of Trinity church and Oriental history lecturer at the University of Washington has issued An Outline History of China from Sherman French and Co Boston. The book draws wide attention for its lucid treatment of China's relations with the outside world.
A Socialist speaker Luella Twin will discuss independence in tailoring and self reliance at the Labor Temple on Sunday April 6 at 8 p m. The event features orchestra music and an advertisement for the talk.
A drug ad touts ethine double strength to clear freckles and prevent new ones. It claims effectiveness even for stubborn skin and offers money back if unsuccessful, urging readers to buy an ounce at Bartell's Drug Co.
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