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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1909
Page
10
The report alleges a woman swindled a local company and will be taken to Seattle for assessment. Her husband and brother may accompany her as she recovers in hospital after injuries. The Seattle party plans to arrive Monday to arrange travel for a week.
A San Francisco clerk gave a beggar two nickels for coffee money. The hobo returned one nickel later claiming it was counterfeit or odd and the clerk repaid him with a silver dollar. In Vancouver, Karl Grey and his daughter departed by steamer Quadra toward Skagway and the Yukon.
A humorous tale from a past campaign depicts Hiram Chachea Gill planning to distribute 30 000 corn cob pipes labeled Hi Girl with a matching package of tobacco during the upcoming race. The scene shows a city council room, chatter, and a mock press of the plan as reporters scribble the event.
Milk Inspector Gus Henderson and assistant Charles Deering captured Pete Omga, a South Park dairyman, for pumping water into milk. About 00 gallons were destroyed yesterday. Omga appeared before Dr. J. B Crichton, city health officer, a warrant was issued for his arrest and he will be tried.
Victoria offers daily nine o clock departures to Vancouver aboard the modern Pacific coast steamship. Passengers view the Strait of Fuca Active Pass Gulf of Georgia and salmon fishing at Frazer mouth en route via Canadian Pacific Ry 609 First Avenue.
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