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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1908
Page
8
Melvin A. Gould, 71, cousin of Jay Gould, lies in a shabby shack at 1235 W 68th St Los Angeles dependent on neighbors. He traveled to New York for aid from Geo J Gould but received only a ticket and empty promises. He appealed to Helen Gould, who replied with a blunt notice about beggar letters.
New York observes the Catholic church centennial founded in 1808 by Pope Pius VII. The official observance will occur the week of April 26 with a noted program planned as a historic milestone in American church history.
Boats depart daily from Pier 2 for ten round trips with option to see battleships.
Advertises a linen table setting option priced at 9.50 with a 7.50 option and a 2 yard cloth. includes a matching 22 inch napkin and a large assortment of designs for pure linen double satin damask table sets.
A county resident is charged after several neighborhood youths accuse him of enticing them with candy and sweets. Several children level similar claims, with two considered serious. Peterson is unmarried.
The $5,000 bond of C. C. May, president of the Big Bend National Bank of Washington, has been forfeited in federal court. May fled while serving a five year sentence for misappropriating bank deposits. Spokane pioneers D. M. Drumbeller and Dr. N. Pred Keaix were bondmen.
A Columbia woman withdrew the charge of drunkenness and repented for her action after swearing out a warrant against her husband for assault and battery. The husband was released and the case dismissed as the woman expressed regret and appreciation for her spouse.
Swan B Beck 52 died at Septtie General hospital in April. Brother of J B Beck. Misa Mattle Johnson 2 died April 6 in this city. body sent to Stanton Iowa for burial. Mary Manning 68 mother of H B Manning died April 7 at 4219 Second Ave. Infant daughter of Mr and Mrs F W Gillie died at 7122 Sixth Ave on April 7.
San Diego prepares for a four day visit by naval sailors with a full program of entertainment. Arrivals from across the state gather for the celebrations as the battleship fleet comes to town and local festivities drum up public interest.
Seattle readers hear of two Chicago youths, Jon Hen and Mil Stein, who sell papers to fund a six month world tour. They vow to pay their way by selling papers and writing adventure stories as they travel.
A banquet will be held in Tokyo tonight to celebrate the 54th anniversary of the conclusion of the commercial treaty between Japan and the United States. Several prominent American residents in Tokyo and other Japanese cities are to attend.
A 6000 fund raised by the Portland club was awarded to writers. Rev. John Roach Stratton of Baltimore won the $1009 prize for an article in the Baltimore American. Miss Mateo Howe, daughter of Ed Howe, won the 60 prize with a Globe piece. Other prizes ranged from 260 to 10.
Bay Area funeral directors move to halt Sunday funerals in Alameda Oakland and Berkeley. Members of the Alameda county organization voted to close shops on the Sabbath and expect cemetery directors to follow by closing gates.
A catalog of 68c slip-over gowns in good quality nain sock with V neck embroidery and ribbon lacing. Additional 6&c styles feature square necks and short sleeves with embroidery. A ten style collection in cambric and nainsook shows high neck and slip-over designs.
A fragment describes a garment with nai nsook 4 percent and a round yoke. It mentions Swiss embroidery lace trim on sleeves and a frill, a high neck style and an ornate yoke with embroidery details.
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