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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1905

Page

8

New York Seeks Garston in Bluebeard Case Across States

Frederick Carlton alias Edward Martines, jailed in Brooklyn, is accused by New York detectives of murdering at least two wives and duping many more across states. He previously posed as a suitor in Cincinnati and advertised marriages nationwide, keeping letters and steered by hypnotic claims.

New York Frederick Carlton Edward Martines Brooklyn Hever Edward Martinez Cincinnati Post Goebel Post Beth Navy Ad Martines Washington Cincinnati York Orhme

Spectral Burial of Bottles Marked Unfair Beer Deaths

A somber crowd gathered near Union Street opposite the P building on Tuesday morning to bury two bottles labeled unfair beer found in an alley. Foreman K Glass of the Independent Telephone Company and local union men led the silent ceremony as a brief requiem was chanted.

Union P.1 K. Glass Independent Telephone Company

Special councilors to meet at Peterhof today

Special counselors of the czar are called to meet at Peterhof to discuss a proposal for a pro pont national assembly. The wave of antisemitic violence continues in many areas and Jews are in a state of alarm.

ST. Petersburg Cearl Peterhof

Ancient Lyric Lore Ahead at Oxford and Florence

Dr. F M Padelford takes a year sabbatical to study unpublished fifteenth century lyric poems in the British Museum and Bodleian Library. He will travel to Florence and France, then England's Lake District, before publishing with D C Heath. The university plans law school upgrades, new faculty, and expanded library facilities next year.

F. M. Padelford Europe Padelford British Museum Bedieian Library University of Oxford Florence Italy France Lake Country England Wordsworth Arnold Litterature University D. C. Heath Company the University Harry Lants Kent School of Law Chicago Joh F. Main Princeton Seattle

Rockefeller Economises By Cutting Wages of Employes

New York August 1 John D Rockefeller reduces expenses amid financial strain. The scope of layoffs and wage cuts remains speculative as he begins trimming luxuries, including serving notice to the Lakewood estate superintendent to end services.

Rockefeller New York John D., Rockefeller Mr. Rockefeller Lakewood

Rockefeller to Cut Wages at Lakewood Estates

A 1911 report notes wage reductions from 10 to 20 percent for all employees after July 91. Superintendent and helpers see pay cuts, with helpers earning 1.26 daily, and five golf-grounds workers to reduce labor costs. Rockefeller aims to save about 2 dollars daily from his salary and end the expensive figurehead role by personally directing estate care.

Rockefeller

New Bridge A Wonder Across the Columbia at Pasco

Reports state the Northern Pacific bridge across the Columbia at Pasco is well underway and expected to cost over 600000. The steel structure will replace the 1887 wooden span and carry 246 tons, up from 146. separate notes mention Frank B. Hubbell and Helen A. Moore’s marriage at Plymouth Church and a North era Pacific delegation leaving for Spokane.

Northern Pacific Columbia Pasco Frank B. Hubbell Helen A. Moore Chicago Plymouth Church Ph T. Bretz North Era Pacific Spokane

Rummage sale offers mixed children and women apparel

Ready to don spring and summer coats jackets shirts waists and skirts go on sale. Prices range from 65 cents to 12.50 with many items in white wool mohair silk and linen. Buyers urged to arrive early for best selection.

Nottingham

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