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12 Apr 1912
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Seattle Star in Seattle, Washington
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 12, 1912
Page
1
Fragmentary OCR Generates Obscure Local Item
A damaged OCR read shows scattered fragments mentioning numbers and locations without coherent context. The readable bits reference a possible item or event but lack clear subjects or actions for a full summary.
Emergency poisoning misadventure linked amputation tale
Disjointed notes describe M H McWheret allegedly poisoning himself and attacking staff before arrest. Separate item reports Will Robbins in Las Vegas New Mexico driving a delivery auto onto a track then exiting unharmed as a Santa Fe locomotive passes. Chicago piece notes Geo Moeech and actor Wm Faversham in a drunkenness courtroom sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Las Vegas
N. M
Will Robbins
Santa Fe
Chicago
Geo. Moeech
Ae Wm. Faversham
Briefs Caught Right Off the Wire for The Star Readers
Mayhem and mishaps fill wire briefs from across the nation. A Texas arrest for carrying a young cannon in a hip pocket. Oregon court remarks on gun control and a $60 fine. St Louis jail medical defiance over an appendectomy. Ohio boat accident drowns four boys with one survivor at East Liverpool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland, Or
Texas
Geo. Smith
Oregon
Smith
East Liverpool
Ohio
Henry Brandt
Earl Brandt
Hugh Strout
Chifford Howard
Ohio River
Here
Aberdeen Woman Ordered To End Fasting Trial
Linda Burfield Hazzard ends a 17 day fast and drinks two quarts of water as doctors outline next steps. The article notes ongoing physical strain and scheduled talks at Theosophical Society events as observers discuss recovery and continued exercise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linda Burfield Hazzard
Shessard
Seeck
Haw
Menon
Clara Barton Red Cross founder dies at home in Maryland
Clara Barton, founder of the American Red Cross, died at her Gien Echo Maryland home after months of illness. Born in 1821, she rose to prominence in the Civil War relief efforts and led relief work with the Geneva Red Cross in Europe. She helped secure the Geneva treaty for the United States in 1882 and guided the organization during famine relief in Austria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iy United
Washington
Clara Barton
National Red Cross Movement
Gien Echo
Maes
Congress
Miss Barton
Geneva
United States
Aussta
Mise Horton
National
Red Cross
Ten Children and a Roosevelt Letter Spark Seattle Pride
Fitzmaurice H. Butler, Seattle insurance manager, trumpets his ten children and a signed photographic greeting from Theodore Roosevelt. He touts his growing clan as the largest in Seattle Northwest, while criticizing rising telephone rates and fearing price hikes on essentials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fitzmaurice H. Butler
Seattle
T. Roosevelt
Butler
Oyster Bay
Roosevelt
Book Agent Rescues Family From Gas Fire
A book agent in Wis Wisport rescued Hanson and his wife and child from a defective heater that caused a gas danger. The agent arrived with works including Napoleon's War and Morocco and assisted the family after battering the door and dragging them to safety. Hanson paid cash for a "No War" work and placed an order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morocco
Hanson
Hanson An
Family slain in alleged religious frenzy in Texas
A Black family was found dead in their home near Antonio Texas with an ax wound. Authorities report the killings may be tied to a religious motive linked to sects or mystic beliefs. Only one survivor remained identified as a family member.
Warrants Issued For Tobacco Sales To Minors
Warrants were issued for the arrest of individuals involved in selling tobacco to underage persons. Four people were reportedly served with warrants as officials pursue this case.
Mrs Sherman Seeks 5000 Damages in Seattle Auto Crash
A St. Louis court jury valued Mrs. Y Sherman’s affections at 50000 in a separate alienation suit. She now asks 5000 damages from R Swezen for injuries to her right leg from a Seattle automobile accident. The Sherman case followed the sensational Boston Drug Co alienation suit against R Silverstone, which ended in a 50000 verdict later settled for 3000 and a divorce for Mrs Silverstone.
Pirates Seize Yacht Ocean Wave. Coast Supposed Pirates
Long Beach police chief Moyer wired Southern California ports to watch for the steam yacht Ocean Wave stolen from Long Beach harbor. He suspects pirates operating near Catalina Island and San Pedro slipped the vessel out, now provisioned for four days and valued at 20000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Long Beach
Cal
Moyer
California
Catalina Island
San Pedro
Fist Fights Mark Michigan Republican Convention
Bay City Mich April 12 The Michigan Republican convention ended amid bitter clashes between Roosevelt and Taft factions. Fist fights and attempts to attack speakers prompted state militia to intervene. Outcome settled with six Taft and six Roosevelt delegates appointed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay City
Mich
Michigan
Roosevelt
Taft
Engineers May Strike Threat Looms Across Regions
A potential large scale railroad engineers strike threatens lines east of Chicago and north of the Ohio river. The move stems from demands for increased wages and was communicated to J. C. Stuart, chairman of the railroad committee, by Warren Stone, grand chief of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hy United Prean
New York
Chicago
Ohio River
J. C. Stuart
Railroad Committee
Warren Stone
The
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Longest Unfought Reno Divorce Won by New York Woman
Mrs. Margaret Hitt Fox was granted a Reno divorce from Hugh Corby Fox after a four hour uncontested hearing, the longest in court history. She receives $150 monthly alimony, $25 for her four year old son Hugh Jr., custody, and $500 attorney fees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reno
Margaret Hitt Fox
Hugh Corby Fox
West 57Th St
New York
Fox
Orr
How Rumor Of Pope Death Began In Madrid Cable
Explanation from Rome to Madrid sparked a false pope death report. A telegraph to a papal nunciature attache in Madrid said the father of the attache died and used the word papa meaning pope or father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Rome
Madrid
Pius
Papa
Snoozleums Nearly Missed Bath at Seattle Dog Show
The piece playfully recalls Snoozleums nearly missing a morning bath before the kennel show at the Marche basement. A speaking description extols Snoozleums as the grandest and most loving dog, while a young lady who rushed to the basement supposedly would have heard the claim.
Aberdeen Strikes Spark Tense Harbor Mill Clash
Aberdeen police chief vows to finish the strike or bust their heads amid a tense scene as I. W. W. anarchists and dynamiters loom. Of 11 mills, only one runs full, eight halted, with about 750 workers left amid gunmen, clubs, and cordoned mills. Mayor defends strikers as Hoquiam units run at limited capacity and Grays Harbor Lumber Co. pays high wages to retain workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aberdeen
Wash
Templeman
Hoquiam
Ferguson
G. A. R. Posta Ogulath
Congress
Lyte
Northwestern
Grays’ Harbor
Alameda Woman Slaps Nurse Then Threatens Arrest
In Alameda California on April 12 Mrs. Ivy Mae Clark wife of Dr J Emmet Clark allegedly slapped nurse Florence Robinson several times on the street after her husband had been arrested for failure to provide for their three children. Mrs Clark said Robinson ignored her and gave an impertinent look. The confrontation ends with a claimed victory for Mrs Clark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Antonio, Tex
Alameda
Cal
Ivy Mae Clark
J. Emmet Clark
Alameda Board of Health
Florence Robinson
Clark
Weather Forecast Fair Tonight Through Saturday
Fair tonight with light frost. Saturday will be fair and warmer. Moderate northwesterly winds. Temperature at noon 47.
Store clerk left locked in after closing hour
J A Bushnell clerk at Seattle Sporting Goods was involuntarily detained after hours when the store closed at six. He was locked in the rear until officers Rix and Ginnamon responded, believing burglars were at work after the last key turn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Bushnell
Seattle Sporting Goods
Bushnell
Rix and
Ginnamon
Chicago Girl Accused Of Flirting With Jury
A Chicago girl faces accusation of flirting with the jury in a courtroom. The remark curiously suggests making jury service pleasant as a social prompt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Noted Kansas City Scandal Tied to Jack Cudahy
Mrs. Cudahy and Jack Cudahy figure in a Kansas City episode described as notorious. The incident centers on banker Jere Lillis being found in the Cudahy home, drawing public attention to the wealthy meat packer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Cudahy
Kansas City
Jere Lillis
Third Party Threat Grows If Taft Nominated In Chicago
King County debates on primary versus hand picked delegates as Republicans meet at Arcade hall and Democrats convene at Frye hotel. A Taft renomination sparks talk of a third party led by La Follette with Harmon Underwood and Clark forming a political alliance to oppose Woodrow Wilson. Roosevelt expected to expose Taft’s betrayals soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King County
Arcade Hall
Republican Central
Frye Hotel
Aberdeen
Walla Walla
Washington
Taft
Chicago
Robert M. la
Harmon
Underwood
Clark
Clar
Woodrow Wilson
Florida
Wisconsin
Roosevelt
Millionaire's Son Slugged at Hotel Barker
Harley Bond a Hotel Barker clerk was struck on the head with an ax by a discharged porter. Bond, son of a millionaire iron producer from Applegate Michigan, is improving and expected to recover. His identity was confirmed by his cousin Mrs Earl Tressmer of the Waldorf Apartments. Bond has been in the city two years and plans to marry a Seattle girl after a pending divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harley Bond
Barker
Prke Sts
Bond
Applegate
Mich
Earl T. Tressmer
Waldorf Apartments
Seattle
Rich Man Marsh Found Murdered in Lynn Mass
George Marsh president of Goodwill Soap Manufacturing Company was found shot five times near the General Electric plant in Lynn Massachusetts. The body showed heavy mutilation though jewelry and valuables remained on the corpse and Marsh had no known enemies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lynn
Mass
George Marsh
Goodwill Soap Manufacturing Company
General Shlectric Company
Marsh
Important Trade Issue and $25,000 at Stake in Case
Jobst and Hibler, commission merchants on Western avenue, seek $25,000 damages after the Pacific Coast Condensed Milk Co. refused to sell Carnation milk. The case, before Judge Dykeman, includes five co defendants Na tional Grocery Co Schwabacher Bros West Coast Grocery Co Sylvester Bros and Fischer Bros alleging conspiracy in restraint of trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jobst & Hibler
Western Ay
Pacific Coast Condensed Milk Co
Dykeman
Pacific Coast Conedensed Milk Co
National Grocery Co
Schwabacher Bros
West Coast Grocery Co
Sylvester Bros
Fischer Bros
Also Mentioned on This Page
Fk Ha
Clements
Newsy Wire
M. H. McWheret
Staran Francisco
St. Louis
Edward Rubin
Teddy
Fitzmaurice
Northwest
Star
Flirty
DMIN
Ariz
Enis
Oward Mapes
Sonora
John Dennis
West 49Th St
Dennis
N. Y
Mrs. Cudahy
Allies
Aalalala
Star Office
the Star
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