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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1911

Page

4

Sting From Deadly Insect Reported In July Incident

A fragment indicates a deadly sting from an insect in July affecting the eye. Details are incomplete but suggest a fatal outcome linked to a bite or sting.

Unclear Phrase Triggers Quotation of Odd Characters

A garbled OCR passage references names and phrases like OSGAR and ADOLF Oh You Diana Dillpickles and Secretary Pritchard. It mentions a back yard slopper and a long-haired silk cushion sleeper who feasts on sirloin. The excerpt reads like a glossary or satirical snippet with no clear event.

Pritchard

Children to Elect Mayor and Council in Playground Vote

A local initiative proposes children elect a mayor, city council and police chief for home rule. The plan includes four more election bodies with a playground setup to simulate governance and civic roles.

Local Residents Named In Guardianship Petition

Petition names two children of Peter Bressler, longtime resident, as respondents in a guardianship matter. Bressler’s property is valued at $100,000. Fred Ward by marriage and Flora B. Spies, a daughter, are alleged related parties.

Peter Bressler Bressing Fred Ward Flora B. Spies

Rotary to Study Seattle Debt Relative to Other Cities

A Rotary club committee will investigate Seattle’s indebtedness compared with other cities. The action was approved at the weekly luncheon at the Hotel Washington after Charles G. Helfner condemned misleading figures from the recent campaign claiming Seattle's debt was higher than peers.

Seattle Rotary Club Washington Charles G. Helfner

Robe of Crimson Velvet to Crown George VI

King George will wear the crimson velvet robe with gold cloth worn by George IV in 1821 at the coronation. The robe is so long that six gentlemen in waiting must hold up the train.

London George George IV

Mawson Plans Wireless Quest for Antarctic Study

London April 7 Dr Douglas Mawson holder of the geology chair prepares for an Antarctic expedition not aiming for the South Pole. He will start southward next November to study the continent and keep civilization in contact by wireless telegraphy.

London Douglas Mawson Antarctic Mawson South Pole

Easter Party At Stone Fisher For Boys And Girls

Tomorrow’s Easter Party at Stone Fisher promises a larger event with practical beautiful garments at attractive prices for mothers and children. Visitors receive souvenirs such as tiny dollies, tops, doll tea sets, singing birds and whistling balls.

Stone, Fisher

Clark's Silky Stockings at Stone-Fisher's Puget Won

Advertising copy for Clark's Silky Stockings promotes comfort and a return guarantee. It claims the maker invites returns if not the best stockings bought, with Stone-Fisher's on Puget Won as the sole seller and price details in cents for various sizes.

Stone-Fisher’s Puget

Faces Death With Cigaret in Mouth

Antone Carrasco, an insurgent bandit, was executed by firing squad in Presidio Texas after being found guilty of treason by a court martial. He died with a cigarette between his lips as the rifles fired under orders from Provisional President Francisco Madero's rebel army.

Presidio Tex Antone Carrasco Sanchez Francisco Madero Carrasco

Hen’s egg on freight train breaks record in Garden City

A Garden City hen, shipped in a crate by freight, laid a record 225 eggs last year. The crate was opened at the Kansas City union depot where the hen produced a white egg, confirming its prodigious laying.

Kansas City Garden City Union Depot

Alleged counterfeiters bound over for grand jury

Russell Douglas and David Martin faced binding over to the federal grand jury yesterday on charges of passing counterfeit money. Martin served as attorney for himself and Douglas during the hearing.

Russell Douglas David Martin Federal Martin Himself Douglas

Carter's Ribbed Cotton Vests and Pants Sale

Dependable fit and quality garments at surprise low prices. Carter's ribbed cotton vests and pants in various sleeve lengths and lengths with size based pricing. Children’s white and black cotton pants and vests offered in multiple styles and weights at modest costs.

Carter

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