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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1911

Page

7

Reign of Terror by Thugs Strikes Spokane

Spokane reels under a terror wave as two more murders add to police records. Chauncey Simmons, bookkeeper for the county auditor, and his niece Libby Simmons were targets in a night of break in and murder near their home. Police struggle to solve the von Weber stabbing as vigilante talk grows.

United Prose Spokane Simmons Frank Panguall Panquall von Weber Simons Chauncey Simmons Misa Libby Simmons Chauncey Miss Simmons

New Burglary Scheme At Robbery Scene

A reported burglary ruse involved a man and a large woman acting as accomplices to smash a fur store window at Mueller's on Second Ave. Despite loot visible, a crowds gathered quickly and the pair fled. Bystanders note the case resembles a prior two week old robbery at the same shop.

Mueller

Hetty Green Attacks Suffrage In New York Remarks

New York reports quote Hetty Green declaring there is no honesty in America and calling New York a den of thieves. She sharply attacks woman suffrage saying women neglect home life to pursue clothes and amusements while men do the work.

New York America Hetty Green

Mrs McNamara Plans Move to San Francisco to Visit Sons

Cincinnati resident Mrs J McNamara says she will move near San Francisco in about two weeks to visit her sons J B and J G McNamara the confessed dynamiters. She would not confirm a call from H S Hock of Indianapolis and offered no statement about money or travel arrangements.

United Press Cincinnati Mra J. McNamara San Cal J. B J. Dg. McNamara H. S. Hock Indianapolis International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers McNamara San Ciaco Gavin Errod God Money Pike Seth Pioneer Nanan Money

Death Pills in 28 Seconds Demonstration by Reising

Eugene G. Reising showcases an automatic pistol by firing 21 leaden pills in 28 seconds. He splits seven rounds per burst, three bursts, hitting a target in a foot circle at 75 feet. Army and Navy officials reportedly discard the revolver in favor of the new weapon.

Eugene G. Reising Army Navy

Charles Stuart Near Death After Wife's Death

A bartender named Charles Stuart, whose wife Dora died by suicide, drank poison in a city hotel and was hospitalized in grave condition. Authorities report two letters found, one from Dora lamenting illness, the other from his mother urging courage for another chance.

Charles Dora Vic Stuart Charles Stuart Archibald Hotel Fife

Blue Foxes Ungrateful in Alaska

A historical note describes the Alaska Blue Fox Propagating company forming with 100 000 dollars to breed blue foxes in the far North. The firm spent 22 500 dollars discovering the foxes’ ingratitude as they refused to acknowledge the propagators rights to their kin and skins. The narrative recounts a merry chase between foxes and breeders during prime market times.

Alaska Blue Fox North

No Damages for Mrs Phillips in London Company suit

Judge Main granted a nonewit motion for the Eewin London Company as Mrs. W. O. Phillips sued for damages after being accused of shoplifting. She testified she was taken to a private office, searched, and released when no evidence was found. the court dismissed the case.

Court weighs patrolman false imprisonment claim

A court examines whether alleged false imprisonment by a patrolman resulted from the search and whether the act was reprehensible, focusing on the conduct and legal boundaries of law enforcement.

Information Wanted Reward for Henr Meat in Hoattla

Information requested for Henrik Meat born German 24, 1860. Man with light hair blue eyes fair complexion wears mustache and whiskers. Features include a scar on head and distinctive sideburns. Reward of one urn dol tore ve 581.86 900) offered by the Sag abouta of Henr: Meat in Hoattla. Address.

Hoattla

Classifieds and notices from The Seattle Star listing services and land sales

The page details address changes for subscriptions, multiple agency locations for payments, and extensive classified ads. It includes employment, housing, Lost and Found, personal notices, and a large real estate section with farms and land for sale in Washington, featuring prices, locations, terms, and contact info.

Real estate bargains on Phinney car line near Seattle

Advertises cheap 640x120 lots at $500 with terms 2 cents down and 2 cents per day. Lists multiple acre tracts near car lines, near White River Valley, and more lots near Woodland Park. Mentions leases, rentals, and “must sacrifice” 4 room bungalow, with prices and down payments. Includes numerous real estate listings and loan offers from local firms.

OLE Hanson & CO New York Mason County Shelton Summit Seattle W. Gith Lord Wash Chas Welch Kamilche Madigan Electric Kirkland Ferry Kirkland Burke & Farrar Cherry St Chehalis Phinney Av Olaila Clifford Company Tate Washington St Phillips Investment CO Empire Ride Lake Washington Anderson's Wharf Madison Park John Brenaman Kell Ae City Real Estate Phinney Ask Cottage Realty CO White Madison Car Irkland Farrar Woodland Park Ake Phinney Ake Phinney Car To 65Th St. ‘Ask Cottage Realty CO Car Tatona Ar City Water Hmastlake East Front Kenwood Grose Kruppenburg Land CO Northern Ratha Glosbin Emerrone Building Co Seattle Home Builders M. N. Knuppenburg Land CO New York Block Abo Sta Ghorage i Colman Leary Ridg Care Star Kodak Eona Jacobs’ Photo Shop P.I. Bidg Sporner Mountands Sturtevant & Co Columbia Seattle Trust Company Woney Baimate 7 & Collects Co Jean Bank Bride

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