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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1911
Page
3
The Secret Service reports a notably poor counterfeit in Washington on August 18. A one dollar silver certificate printed by a wood cut features backward facing words and an unintelligible Latin seal, prompting observers to wonder if a joke is involved.
Reports from Grand Forks recount a tornado that struck the area late yesterday causing two deaths. The event follows earlier weather dangers in the region while Hoquiam police used bloodhounds to pursue a suspected attorney after a woods chase.
Miss C Swanson owner of the Neal Rock hotel called police when a guest identified as Ee By Wilson of Milwaukee did not answer. Police forced entry and found the man dead with a 28 caliber revolver wound to the forehead. He had destroyed all identification.
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