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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1913
Page
10
A editor advises Eleanor on divorce motives and consequences. The letter cautions a young woman about independence, financial limits, and parental impact, noting social pressures, romance, and potential regret after separation.
Pacific Coast Shippers' association readies opposition to a proposed tariff reduction on shingles. The group says the move endangers the industry in Washington and plans to telegraph the Washington congressional delegation seeking support.
Earl A. Barnard age 12 of Madison Street is laid up with a broken arm and facial bruises after trying to board a Madison Street car without paying fare. He jumped off when the conductor neared and landed in front of a car on the opposite track.
Buffalo Bill Cody and Pawnee Bill Lille pursue a $25,000 recovery from a moving picture company for alleged breach of contract in New York on April 11. The action targets the film concern as the two famed showmen press their claim in court.
A bomb exploded at the home of Rev. W. H. Wilson in Decatur Illinois, believed set by liquor interests' allies in a feud with him. No injuries reported.
Bob Allen narrowly escaped serious harm when his wife left the cellar door open and he fell down the stairs at home. He suffered several bruises but was not fatally injured.
The yacht Roumia owned by King Nicholas of Montenegro was the first vessel taken in by the European blockading fleet. It was captured at the mouth of the Boyana river carrying three flour barges. Prof E S Meany of the state university will discuss The Present Duty of the Far West. Madame Mary Louise Cleary to sing America Dixie and other songs at a Democratic club luncheon.
A thief used four dynamite charges to blow open the Rogue River Mercantile Company in Rogue River, Medford district. He stole 150 dollars and fled the scene aboard a Southern Pacific speeder. Police in Medford and nearby towns were alerted, but no accurate suspect description exists.
A jury in Judge Mackintosh'scourt ruled that Life insurance remains payable when a person is mentally unbalanced and commits death by their own action. Woodmen of the World must pay Mrs. William Hines $1,000 from a $2,000 policy, the deduction made last year.
Hillman City and Rainier Head Fort Lawton and Pleasant Valley are referenced as locations in this compact item. The note lists these communities possibly marking neighborhoods or areas connected to a travel, relocation, or event context. No clear dates or actions are provided in the readable text.
A Mexican Central train fleeing rebels crashed on a curve near Tula in Hidalgo state, killing 20 passengers. The collision occurred as the train was pursued by bandits, leaving survivors in shock at the scene.
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