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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1911

Page

7

Undertakers Use Nets to Catch Bodies in Canal Drownings

Aug 16. The Cook County coroner investigates two drownings amid canal drainage work. Undertakers place nets in the water to recover bodies when found and to determine if relatives exist for burial arrangements.

Troops Considered for Forest Fire Season

The article notes the military committee in Washington debating a resolution to assign regular troops to forest areas during July August and September to prevent wildfires. It outlines concerns from the last year and the need for protection of forests and communities.

N. D.C House Military Committee

Bound 1 acre waterfront dwelling for sale Alaska ad

On the Bound property near Kennydale a 1 acre seaside lot with marine views hosts a new dwelling ready to occupy. Includes tools arming implements furniture and a piano. Bargain price of $2,000 with half cash. Contact Charles Somers Company Alaska Building. Also noted are 4 acres cleared 34 fruit trees and goods. M N Knuppenburg Land Co 211 New York Building Main 6519.

University Brooklin UN. Knuppenburg Land CO New York Cigne Omnes Seattle Emall Robert Maltby Alaske Bai- Charles Somers Company Alaska Huilding N. Knuppenburg Land CO Auburn Uplands Alaska Bainbridge Island Sound Clifford Land Washington Kan Godland Phinney N. W West American Bank State Road Youngstown Chas Ek Adams Colman Brinnon Nson & CO Thomm Brundage Port Orchard Wash Foons Canal OLE Hanson & C Beattie Kirkland Madison Kirkland Ferry Anderson Boats Burke & Farrar, Inc Hoode Canal Hiinnon OLE H Hanson & CO Brock Bremerton Grant County Kay McKay Liberty Ride Gove American Bank City Pine View Country Club Hanson & CO Kennydale M. N Knuppenburg Land CO New York Building Sears Byrne Lake Washington Ship Canal Kirk East Sound View West Land Seth L. BE. Evett & Co Ballard Baker Arcade Brown Pie Square Fauntietoy Colman Man George L. Colman Keattie Daker

Here’s minister who’d wed them

Monroe’s marrying squire Victor Berthelote agrees to marry the divorced millionaire and his 19 year old fiancée amid Monroe’s history as a Gretna Green for elopers from Ohio and Indiana. The city boosts home industry with a cigar makers meeting at the Labor Temple to promote locally made cigars and employment. Mrs Lena Kaufman, 69, dies from shock after surgery. she traveled west in 1834 and lived in the area many years.

Monroe, Mich John Jacob Victor Berthelote Monroe Squire Berthelote Gretna Green Elopers Ohio Indiana Labor Temple Lena Kaufman

Negroes Convene in Three Day Union Session at Little Rock

Merchants manufacturers and bankers from across the union gather in Little Rock for a three day session noted as a pivotal meeting. The event aims to discuss progress and cooperation among black business and civic groups nationwide.

Uaint Little Rock Ark Union

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