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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1908

Page

11

Drugless Healers and Their Curious Bake Oven Indorsements

Bay City figures tout cures by the Wonderful Drugless Healers at Beattie using the Make Oven Process. Several residents including MR B. C. SMITH 1167 Broadway and MR REUBEN HEYWOOD 68, claim relief from rheumatism gout deafness and stomach and bowel troubles after courses of treatment. OffICES list addresses and invite inquiries while asserting all cases were previously incurable.

C. J. Smith Bay City Michigan Beattie Peter Moore Catholic Brothers’ College South Park Reuben Heywood Georgetown IF. D. No J. M. Lane San Francisco Lane & Conley Tobacco Co Loughneys Morrigon Second Ave Seattle Ask Hin

Forty Four Deaf Blind and Dumb Tots Escape Fire

Forty four deaf, blind and dumb children fled the Central school as flames roared above. They were guided calmly from the third floor to the street amid minimal fright. The upper portion of the building burned, total loss estimated at 15000 dollars. some state records were damaged by water.

United Press Nots Central School

Prominent San Francisco Society Dance Attracts Big Preparations

In San Francisco a high society party hosted by Mrs. Henry T. Scott at the St. Francis hotel is set to feature a midnight dance and a lavish banquet. Reported costs reach about $10,000 with elaborate decorations planned for the new blue and gold ballroom. Over 50 guests are expected, and attendance marks a major social event of the season.

United Plan Francisco St. Francis Hotel San Francisco Henry T. Scott Scott

Whiskey Based Remedy Sparks Medical Fraternity Interest

The Globe Pharmaceutical Co of Chicago promotes Toris compound as an almost infallible whiskey cure. The formula calls for half a pint of whiskey, one g hce of Toris compound, and one ounce of syrup Sarsaparilla, taken in tablespoon doses at each meal. The claim suggests rapid results.

Globe Pharmaceutical Co Chicago

Death of Mrs Crawford Shocks Community

United Press report describes the death of Mrs Crawford aged 42, found in her home after a fall. The native of Kentucky died under unclear circumstances, with her son noting she spoke strangely before the incident.

Rival objects to joint street car use in Seattle

Attorneys for Seattle Electric and Renton Southern oppose joint use of street car tracks at Welter and Jackson as regrading continues. The corporations committee heard the matter last evening with temporary tracks and a permit dispute under the franchise. Corporation counsel and utilities superintendent to report to the council Monday night.

Seattle Electrica Seattle, Renton & Southern Weller City Councils Corporations Committee Welter Corporation Counsel Houlllon Department of Public Utilities Council

Police Board Delays Chief Pick Amid Missing Biggy

San Francisco December 4 Acting Chief Cutler says no new chief will be chosen until Biggy is definitively declared dead. No body found and board divided over Kell claim that Biggy resigned two hours before disappearance.

United Press San Francisco Board of Police Commissioners Wm. J. Biggy Biggy A. D. Cutler Edward R. Taylor Hugo D. Kell

Balkans Tension Rumors Quietly Mount in December

A sketchy dispatch from St Petersburg cited an unconfirmed claim that Anatria issued an ultimatum to Servia to halt aggressions on the Avierran frontier or face war. London notes ongoing guerrilla clashes on the Servia Montenegro borders and warns of possible dramatic developments.

London St. Petersburg Sar Anatria Servia Avetrian Montenegro Balkans

Ballard Man Found Dead After Suspected Poison Inquest

Florence McCarty, an aged man, was found dead in his room above the Club saloon in Ballard after heavy drinking. A six-ounce bottle of carbolic acid was found near the body and the coroner ordered an inquest. Interment is planned for Hill Cemetery tomorrow afternoon.

Star Special Service Ballard Dee Florence McCarty McCarty Ser Dolphin Hill Cemetery

Michigan champion wood cutter shocks London with ax shaving

London hears of Jackson, a Michigan champion, who shaves volunteers at the Olympic using a sharp ax without soap. The crowd reportedly cheers as the axe-wielding performer removes facial hair, a spectacle unfamiliar to English audiences.

London America Jackson England

Emperor Frans Jones Sends Message and Jewelry to Marquis

Vienna reports Emperor Frans Jones dispatched a special message to Marquis Pailavinela along with 60 filled bracelets from Wm H H Pinck the Jeweler of 816 Second Ave Beattie.

Vienna Frans Jones Marquis Pailavinela Wm HH. Pinck Wer Jeweler Beattie

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