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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1907

Page

8

Death of Mary Twichell While Caring for Paralysed Husband

Mrs. Mary Twichell, 54, died in her home at 919 Mutth ay while watching over her paralysed husband Fred Twichell. Neighbour B J Shaw alerted Butterworth Sons after discovering her body. Death attributed to hemorrhage of the lungs. she had been in poor health for some time.

Mary & Twichell Fred ‘Twichell Twichella Mutthay B. J. Shaw Butterworth @ Sona Officer PLC

Licensed Couples List From Seattle Admits Mixed Ages

A dated notice lists multiple marriages and licenses in Seattle and surrounding areas. Individuals include M. F. Meter with Lena Halebauer, J. With McComb with Mildred Payne, Arthur Bilis with Mary Francia Payne, and several other couples from Seattle Joplin and Bothell.

M. F. Meter South Park Lena Halebauer Georgetown Chas A. Givens Irene Ferrera Seattle J. With McComb Mildred Alice Payne Arthur C. Bilis Joplin Mary Francia Payne Jopln Palmer Burney Myrtle Frank L. Lipton, Jr Miriam Shafer

Births Registered in Seattle Area August Dates

Birth registrations show multiple entries including Axting to P L Axiting at 928 Thirty-first Ave on August 1 a Gaygshter Pederson To wife of M M Pederson at West Seattle August 20 a son Engstrom To wife of N Engstrom at a vel north August 21 Smith To wife of H W Smith 821 Tenth Ave August a son Weselin To wife of C A Weselin 4009 Stone Ave August 23 a son Edwards To wife of BEB Edwards Seattle General Hospital

Axting P. L. Axiting Gaygshter C. C. Clare South Pederson M. M. Pederson Seattle Gon. Engstrom N. Engstrom North Smith H. W. Smith Weselin C. A. Weselin Stone Edwarde Beb Edwards Seattle General Hospital

Local Death Notices Rendered for August

Deaths registered today include Soleim E Soleim 26 of Seattle General Hospital Nash 37 of 6538 Kennwood place Fisher M G 5 of 1428 Fiftieth av N W Swanson C L 33 of 632 Carttina McElfresh Daley P McElfresh Aug 30 3936 Firet av N W Falkenberg Elsie Palhenberg 4 of Aug 1917 Sixty eighth av N Baker S 71 of 839 Eighty first av and more

Soleim Seattle General Hospital Nash BE. Nash Kennwood Place Fisher M. G. Fisher N. W. Swanson C. L. Swanson Carttina McElifresh Daley P. McElfresh N. W. Falkenberg Elsie Palhenberg N. Baker S. Baker

Camp Meeting Ends With Rite At Green Lake

The Saints of the Church of the Living God held a camp meeting on Green Lake shore and closed with a foot washing ceremony. About 130 women and 60 men participated in the rite before adjournment last night.

The Church of the Livng God Green Lake

Public Market Prices Monday

Despite rain there was good attendance at the public market this morning. Sellers reduced in number but carried larger loads and buyers' baskets were bigger. Prices: Potatoes 10 cents a pound, corn 20 cents a dozen, onions 6 for 8 cents, cucumbers 4 for 5 cents, peas 3 cents a pound, beans 6 cents a pound, apples 1.15 per box for fancy, cooking 10 pounds for 26 cents, celery 5 cents per head, tomatoes 6 cents per pound, beets and carrots 2 for 5 cents, cabbage 6 cents per head, honey 2 cents, green gages 50 cents per 20-pound box, bananas 15 cents a dozen, cantaloupes 25 for 1 dollar, pears 1.26 per 40-pound box, peaches 5 cents a box, California grapes 40 cents a basket, salmon 25 cents each.

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Inverarity resigns as Grand Opera House assistant manager

Duncan G Inverarity has stepped down after three seasons as assistant manager at the Grand Opera House to pursue business elsewhere. The Gregg Northern firm has secured a site at New Westminster and plans to construct extensive railroad yards.

Duncan G. Inverarity Grand Opera House Ta Poters Mr. Iverarity Gregg Northern New Westminster

Simona to Lead U S Delegates at Stuttgart Socialist Congress

Chicago socialists announce A. M. Simona editor of the party organ will head the American delegation to the International Socialistic congress in Stuttgart Germany from Aug 17. Key issue is Oriental immigration with Australia the Transvaal and the United States affected. Delegates oppose importation of Oriental labor by contract to temporarily lower wages.

Seattle Sear Chicago Chicago Socialista A. M. Simona United States International Socialistic Congress Stuttgart Germany Australia Transvaal

Steamship and railroad Updates From Pacific Northwest News

Steamship Cottage City arrived from southeastern Alaska with passengers and cargo. Henrik Ibsen will sail to China with a Chinese crew and return with a white crew discharged. The Queen departs Friday for the Orient. Work resumes, fifth attempt, on the Walidea to interior railroad with initial supplies aboard Bertha. Delphi arrived from San Francisco with 200 tons of supplies for Catala.

Cottage City Alaska Henrik Ibsen China Orient Walidea Seattle Delphi San Francisco Catala

Man Arrested At St Francia Hotel Faces Burglary Charge Doubt

John Alton was arrested at the St Francia hotel after attempting to rifle apartments. Paneth confessed to Sgt Tennant that he served fourteen years in New York penitentiaries. Officials doubt burglary charges but may pursue attempted burglary for entering the hotel after dark.

John Alton St. Francia Paneth Tennant New York

Farewell Sermon as Rev Simonds Leaves for Oakland

Rev. W. D. Simonds of the Royleston Avenue Presbyterian Church preached a farewell sermon before departing for a new pastorate in Oakland California. He reviewed Seattle's progress over the years and warned two threats to morale the cheap shows and the race track.

W. D. Simonds Royleston Av. Presbyterian Church Oakland Cal Seattle

BRIEFS BY WIRE

James Oliver of Indiana, a millionaire philanthropist, is fatally ill with heart trouble. The AFL executive board plans to push for stricter federal laws. The Dowager Empress of China is reported to suffer from an incurable disease. United Mine Workers District 22, covering Wyoming and Montana, seeks higher wages for next year.

James Oliver Philanth Indiana Congress American Federation of Labor China

May Van Alen to Wed Nordica Ex-Husband

New York Aug 26 The engagement of May Van Alen to Zoltan Doeme of Parta, ex-husband of Mme Lillian Nordica, shocks Newport society. Van Alen, granddaughter of Mrs Astor, stirred headlines amid the 1900s summer romance surrounding Robt Redding Remington whose death in Newport’s Casino remains a mystery. The case may hinge on whether Remington died by his own hand or was murdered, with a letter from Van Alen to Remington dated the morning of his death referenced in surviving notes.

May van Alen Nordica Genttle Stara New York Mise May van Alen Zoltan Doeme Parta Mme Lillian Nordica Newport Mise van Alen Robt Redding Remington Mra. Astor John J. van Alen Mra Alias van Alen Remington Mine van Alen Mies May van Alen Zoltan Deeme Mme. Nordica Young Remington Mias van Alen Gay Newport Lowerstate

Remington Love Affair Ends in Tragedy and New Engagement

The Newport society tale follows Robt Remington’s rise as a favored figure in New York 40 percent circles and his engagement to Miss Van Alen. After a rumored rift and Remington’s death, the widow mourned, later marrying M Deeme, former Nordica husband, while she lived in exile in Martenbad.

Rhim Robt. Remington Richmond P. Hobson Martenbad M. Deeme Nordica

More Trouble at Pribnoff Islands Arrest Sparks US Japan Dispute

United Press reports conflicting Japanese and American accounts of poacher arrests at the Pribnoff islands. Japanese claim no resistance was offered and guards fired only in self defense. American stance alleges resistance and dangerous actions by the detainees. The piece also digresses into a tangential note about blood circulation.

Tokyo Pribnoff Islands United States Valdee Japan

Anarchy in Morocco Amid Royal Succession Move

Tangier reports Sultan Mulai Hafid names a new successor while marching to the Rif mountains to battle Raisuli. The rival sultan is said held in Fez, Raisuli expands control, and chaos prevails as authorities struggle to maintain order.

Tangier Mulai Hafiq Raisall Fez

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