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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1916

Page

5

Bullets Bring Back Husband Murder Case at Maryville

Maryville Missouri August 28 Sunshine returns to the face of Mrs Q A Gilmore 45 as she awaits trial charged with murdering Mrs Ella Shippe who allegedly stole her husband. Gilmore shot Shippe at Stur lington depot then gave the revolver to a witness and surrendered. The couple married in 1888 the Shipps in the same year. She contemplates divorce for Infidelity and awaits defense details.

Maryville Sunshine Q. A. Gilmore Altho Ella Shippa Otimore Shirpe Sturlington Shipps

Trio Arrested by Dry Squad for Bootlegging

Sunday night police dry squad officers Ford and Morris arrested three bootleggers. At M Pomeroy 1926 Fighthave they found 57 pint bottles of bonded whisky. Pomeroy, Alex Moore of Salisbury hotel, and W Hanes were taken into custody for illegal liquor sales and delivery.

Ford and Morris M. Pomeroy

Primary Election Judicial Official Listings

A historical primary election list names candidates for the Supreme Court and Superior Court with addresses in Olympia Seattle Walla Walla Spokane and other cities. The text includes Emmett N Parker Mark A Fullerton George E Morris J Stanley Webster Charles E Claypool Elihu F Barker Edgar G Mills George B Cole Thomas R Shepard Charles H Miller Edward Judd L F Chester Milo A Root James McCabe Emerson H Carrico and cabinet notes about signing and official seat.

Supreme and Superior Court A. D King County State of Washington Desig Emmett N. Parker Columbia St Olympia Mark A. Fullerton George E. Morris 14Th Ave Seattle J. Stanley Webster W. Boone Ave Spokane Charles E. Claypool 12Th Ave Elihu F. Barker East Rose St Walla Walla Edgar G. Mills N. 59Th St Superior Court George B. Cole 10Th Ave Thomas R. Shepard Charles H. Miller California Ave Edward Judd W. Crockett St L. F. Chester Wheeler St Milo A

Romania mobilizes near 600000 for Allied war effort

Romania plans a large army of about 600000 men alongside the Allies. The force includes 250000 first line troops and 400000 reserves with 100000 troops in active duty, 600 cannons and 200 machine guns. Conscription runs from age 21 to 46 with a reserve and militia structure. Romania seeks Transylvania and Bukovina and emphasizes Latin heritage.

Rumania Balkan Althe Romania Transylvania Bukowina Balkan Peninsula Balkan States Trajan

Greece Nears War as Bulgaria Advances on Kavala

Bulgaria accelerates into Greek territory and occupies Kavala forts prompting calls for immediate war declaration. King Constantine plans another ministerial and general staff conference while Venizelos leads pro allied protests in Athens urging neutrality and troop readiness.

Athens Bulgaria Kavala Greece Constantine Germany Venizelos Greek War Party

Tacoma Women’s College Moves Toward Official Start

The Women’s College of the Northwest begins incorporation steps to become a major Pacific Coast institution for women. Trustees include Louis J. Muick, K. E. Montague, J. R. Kaiser of Tacoma and K. E. Mathes of Bellingham. classes to be held at the Old Whitworth College site with a Christian, nonsectarian program.

Tacoma Woman's College of the Northwest Whitworth College Louis J. Muick KE. A. Montague John RB. Kaiser EK. T. Mathes Bellingham

Star Want Ads Readership Question

Readers of The Star are urged to check Want Ads for listings. The notice prompts readers to ensure their own advertisements appear in the paper for circulation.

Star

Mountaineers Finish Tenth Annual Outing

Fifty Mountaineers return from a nine day expedition near Concrete after climbing Mt Shuksan and Mt Baker. Twenty five members summited Mt Shuksan on August 21 after two tries. twenty three reached Mt Baker summit in August.

Mt. Baker Mt. Shuksan

Larry Chappelle Sold to Boston Braves

Chicago reports Larry Chappelle the $18,000 lemon has been sold by the Columbia club to the Boston Braves. Chappelle was once purchased from Milwaukee by the White Sox several seasons ago.

Chicago Larry Chappelle Columbia Club Boston Braves Chappelle Milwaukee White Sox

Writer cites walk as reason for missed Kenquirer column

The Litchfield Enquirer notes the writer did not submit content last week due to taking a walk in the woods on a writing day. The remark appears as a casual aside from the editor.

The Kenquirer the Litchfeld (Conn Enquirer

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