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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1911

Page

8

Will and Estate Notes and Local Property Transfer

Probate admits the will of George 5 McClaren. widow to inherit $150,000 with remainder to children on remarriage or death. Dr James Shannon buys Second and Lenora property for $40,000 in the regrade district. Seattle Park Company seeks cleanup of refuse dumping by West Side Mill in the Sound amid beach sawdust. A Bellevue Summit streetcar collision injuries Mrs A Thayer. sole injury reported. Copyright action notes on advertising stickers and women's laundering costs examined.

George 5. McClaren James Shannon Second and Lenora Regrade District Eboria Seattle Park Company West Side Mill Company Sound

Man Survives Eight-Story Elevator Fall in New Haven

John Fisher, a Hotel Taft construction worker, fell eight stories from an elevator and landed largely unharmed. He walked home afterward, reporting the incident in New Haven, Connecticut.

New Haven Conn John Fisher Fisher

Delegates Arrive and City Officials Hire Investigator

Seventy five Eastern delegates to the Internal convention were entertained here for three days and left for San Francisco after Shasta L. Quigley was hired by the city council for one month to examine municipal operations and report on the state of affairs. Dr M H Foster of the Washington DC marine hospital service returned from Alaska after a four month probe of leprosy reports at Cook Inlet. After a St Edward's hall meeting local Catholics formed a Gaelic league chapel. Father M O Flanagan addressed the gathering. District Engineer Thomas Wiltsie met Hillman City residents who were divided on street grades.

Internal San Francisco L. Quigley M. H. Foster Washington, D. C Marine Hospital Service Alaska Cook Inlet St. Edward's Hall Gaelic League Pather M. O’flanagan Hillman City Thomas Wiltsie

Health Commissioner Sets Garbage Dumping Dispute Stance

Mayor authorizes Crichton to adjust the Lake Union dumping dispute and directs all garbage drivers to Ballard show. The remark about a wife and her three visiting women hints at a lighter aside within the city coverage.

Kansas City Journal Crichton Dilling Lake Union Ballard

Immigrant Mary Hawley Contests Deportation at Ellis Island

Mary Hawley, a rheumatic immigrant held at Ellis Island for deportation, claims she is cured by U S doctors and cannot be barred from entering the United States.

New York Ellis Inland Mary Hawley Sam

Resignation hints at water bond plan in Helena city

In Helena Montana voters balk at a proposed water system bond: Mayor Edward May resigns and city attorney Edw Horeby expected to succeed him. The scene underscores local political friction over municipal infrastructure funding. Hidden notes touch on unrelated domestic dialogue and a New York public school debate on teaching money spend habits.

Health Officer Predicts End of Narco Race in America

Richmond report quotes Health Officer Dr. E B Levy declaring the ne aro race will be totally extinct in the 21st century United States.

Richmond America EB. O. Levy

Lane dies at Narragansett Pier after paralysis attack

Boston dispatch reports William H. Lane 66 former Pacific Mall Steamship secretary died at his Narragansett Pier summer home from paralysis. New York notes Rep Riordan testifies in a federal case claiming eight years in Congress with no savings. A humorous exchange about a Seavier walking stick and a boutonniere closes the item.

Boston Wam. H. Lane Pacific Mall Steamship Company Narragansett Pier R. L New York Congress Daniel J. Riordan

Stingy Styles For Men Bring Sharp Narrow Fall Look

Fashion notes predict a leaner male silhouette with short sack coats creaseless tapela soft with 2 to 3 buttons. Alpines fade while low broad brimmed derbies and Alpine touches appear. Knit neckwear and coordinated socks ties hats and sticks shape the new look. Halley street address shown.

Theatres Extend Vaudeville Run and Films in Seattle

The listing shows multiple venues in Seattle offering vaudeville and motion pictures including Rip Van Winkle at Moore Dark and acts at Lolo Arizona, with Empress, Pantages, Grand, Coliseum, and Orpheum vaudeville houses presenting varied programs and films.

Moore Seattle Rip van Winkle Arizona Orpheum Empress Vaudeville Pantages Grand Coliseum

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