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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1911

Page

8

Fire Claims Life Of Wm Fikes In San Francisco Shack

A laborer named Wm Fikes, 45, was burned to death when a small shack he inhabited was destroyed by a fire of unknown origin in San Francisco. The incident occurred today as investigators began examining the blaze and its cause.

San Francisco Wm. Fikes

Thanksgiving Hoboes Feed, Then Parade of Arrests

Stockton hoboes hold Thanksgiving feast in jail after time honored turkey dinner for prisoners. One cook chases a critic with a carving knife in Chico. Palo Alto finds 34 intoxicated hoboes sharing stolen champagne from box cars.

Stockton Cal Chico George Nelson George Watson Nelson Palo Alto

Dream Home and Other Titles in a Film Weekly

A catalog listing multiple film or theater titles across various sections including Grand Pathe Weekly Lyceum Circuit City and Clase A. Entries cover diverse subjects such as Thanksgiving stories deceptions spies and military life with no detailed plot summaries.

Pathe's Weekly Lyceum

London’s New Lord Mayor Crosby Honored at Jubilee

Sir Thomas Crosby the long serving London lord mayor will receive the first physician to be honored and is among the oldest to hold the post. He will wear robes for state occasions and may hand the municipal key to visiting dignitaries, with expectations he may not lead as younger predecessors did.

London Thomas Crosby Hin Thomas

Man Disappears After Walk Near Lake Washington

Swan Swenson is missing after leaving for a Sunday morning walk on the Hollywood farm east of Lake Washington. His wife, who moved from Grand Forks North Carolina, reported him to police. They resided at 111 Pontius Ave and Swenson carried $100.

Swan Swenson Hollywood Lake Washington Grand Forks N.C Pontius Ave Swenson

Inheritance tax from Tacoma estate totaled 55 cents

From the estate of Agnes Krull of Tacoma the state collected an inheritance tax of 55 cents. She left 1,765 dollars, but after debts were paid only 18.41 remained. This amount was divided among seven heirs.

Olympia Wash Agnes Krull Tacoma

Divorce Proceeding Begun by Floyd Turnbull in Tacoma

Floyd Turnbull through his father has named his guardian and started divorce proceedings against his wife whom he married in Tacoma in September 1910. He claims he was 19 at marriage and lacked parental consent, asking the court to annul the union.

Floyd Turnbull Tacoma Young Turnbull

Captain Bermingham Dies at 81 in San Francisco

Captain John Berminghamy, 81, longtime U S inspector of steam vessels for the Pacific coast, died in San Francisco from a complication of diseases. He was appointed in 1892 by President Harrison.

Bermingham San Francisco John Berminghamy U. S Pacific Coast Harrison

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