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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1911

Page

8

Jewelry Lost When Spokane Sinks Riddle Remains

Pacific Coast Steamship reports Mrs. Pearl Powers of Los Angeles lost diamonds and other jewelry on the Spokane disaster. The wreck was raised but the jewels were not recovered. Funeral services were held for Dr. Brayton Muscot who was shot and mistaken for a cougar during the Docewallips night incident. A London answer notes a suspicious man buying a dictionary to count words. Police arrested Linda Nelson and husband after a beer bottle dispute ending with liquor license charges. Dr. Lilburn Merrill spoke to the General Law Council of the Catholic Social Betterment League. West Side organization opens the Pickwick Clubhouse with 300 attendees for a formal program.

Pacific Coast Steamship Company Pearl Powers Los Angeles Spokane Brayton Muscot

Bamford Estate To Be Divided Among Three Children

The estate of Bamford Bobb will pass to his three children after the will was admitted to probate yesterday. The annual income is stated as 21000 dollars.

Bamford Bobb

Seattle Port Committee Rejects Campaign Group

In a meeting held yesterday in the Seattle Commercial Club the port of Seattle committee rejected a campaign committee consisting of W. Pigott, R. R. Fox, J. 8. Gold smith, D. Landen, D.amm, F. H. Paul, P. J. Heman, 5. Calhoun, F. Baker and A. Behrens.

Seattle Commercial Club Port of Seattle Committee W. Pigott R. R. Fox J. 8. Goldsmith D. Landen D.amm F. H. Paul P. J. Heman 5. Calhoun F. Baker A. Behrens

Government to extend chain of forts near Nulato

A Kansas City Journal clipping notes a remark about crumbs on John’s whiskers and hints that in about a month communications with Nulato, 248 miles from Ft. Gibbon, will lead the U S government to add to its chain of forts or posts in the region.

Kansas City Journal Nulato Ft. Gibbon U. S

Opium Smoking Prohibited in China From January

Tientsin reports Prince Su declares opium smoking in China will be banned starting next January. Afterward anyone found smoking opium will be arrested.

Tientsin Prince Su China

Elks Charter Steamer Sioux for Olympia Excursion

To attend the Washington State Elks convention in Olympia on the 1th, the local Elks chartered the steamer Sioux for an excursion to that city.

Washington State Elks’ Association Olympia Elks

First French Naval Execution Since 1856

At Toulon two marines were shot at daybreak for murdering a comrade. The execution occurred in front of the garrison as it was paraded for the event.

Toulon France

Wasted Effort on Nero Opinion Sparks Divorce Suit

Kansas City Journal reports a misdirected letter to Mrs. Cecile O'Brien at her husband’s business address provokes anger. O'Brien becomes enraged and a divorce suit is filed.

Nero Kansas City Journal Kansas City Cecile O'Brien O'Brien

Blankets Offered at Attractive Clearance Reductions

A selection of soiled sample blankets including cotton mixed wool and cotton and all wool grades are offered at attractive clearance prices.

Specials in White Goods 36-inch Imperial Long Cloth

advertise soft chamois finish long cloth priced at $1.70 for a 12 yard piece from Firet Fleer.

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