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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1912
Page
3
Fragmentary ad notes a sale item offered by a Lincoln Avenue location in Chicago with a suggested price or bid. The readable text hints at a drug related context but is unclear.
Seven Vancouver fishing vessels were seized by a U S revenue cutter near Point Roberta in the Gulf of Georgia for fishing within the three mile limit. The action follows Canada seizing two American boats last week and sparked local tensions among fishing interests.
A box of jewelry stolen three weeks earlier from Miss Josephine Schultz's Joliet home was found today in the stomach of a cow slaughtered at the Adler slaughter house. The cow originated from a farm eight miles away and investigators have not traced the jewelry’s journey from the Schultz residence to the farm. The collection included two brooches a diamond ring and a gold watch.
Attorney General Wickersham plans to travel to Milwaukee next month to urge the American Bar Association not to expel his negro assistant attorney general William H. Lewis from Poston amid a racial campaign by Southern members. If he fails the attorney general may resign from the ABA.
Monsignor Bonaventura Cerretti says the pope’s order does not alter U S church rules on Catholic marrying non Catholics. The move reimposes a provision once suspended in Germany and Hungary allowing a priest to witness mixed marriages if couples refuse to follow church law.
Mount Vernon nurse Misa Dorcas Snodgrass was found dead in Catskill Creek after a missing period authorities cite a post mortem report by Dr Rooney of Albany. While death is ruled drowning the shallow creek water leads to suspicion she was unconscious when placed there. Dr Griffith John noted as pioneer Christian teacher in Central China passes away in London at age 87.
House prosecutors decide to file a replica of Judge Archbald’s answer in the senate as the impeachment case is readied for trial. The House approves this course. Clayton expects possible completion in a week, while the Senate leans toward winter postponement.
In Providence R I an underground passage near a colonial mansion yielded 100 year old hams packed in wood ashes. Prof David Greenberg of Columbia University leads a systematic island cellar survey after weeks of soil studies and native peculiarities. The hams, priced at $1 a pound, have strong demand.
Senator Dixon announced that Jane Addams of Hull House would serve as a delegate for woman suffrage advocates at the progressive national convention. Illinois state convention to elect next Saturday.
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