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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1908
Page
2
A chaotic Christmas tale centers on the president who insists on piloting a new engine on the D R P line. A fatal wreck secures Jim the engineer’s fate, while robbers and a cliffhanger semaphore scene test the president’s judgment. The narrative ends with the president’s bath tub fleet and a transfer of control to a cook and receiver.
Readers joined a mask carnival imitating the cartoon pair Mr. Skygack from Mars and Diana Dillpickles on roller skates. Participants successfully performed their impersonations amid the themed event.
Steve Tate, engineer newly arrived from Havre Montana, disappeared last Monday morning. R D Morrison who came with him is making anxious inquiries. Morrison says Tate, who roomed with him, is missing.
Police seek 60 year old Tate described as 6 feet 9 inches tall and 156 pounds with light hair and mustache who was seen leaving the Commercial hotel early Monday and has not been seen since after going out for a shave.
An 11 year old girl, Sita Hart, daughter of Dr Anes Hartlemoreille, was shot and killed by James Harmond, a rejected lover, as she boarded a streetcar. Harmond surrendered after the attack.
Billionaire David T. Hanbury and his wife, a former telephone operator, have formalized the restoration of their marriage with a $4,000,000 property transfer recorded in Napa. deeds convey vast holdings to the wife as part of the reconciliation. In Napa yesterday the transfer was filed. The First Methodist Protestant church plans hymn voting this Sunday with cards provided and results announced next week. Christmas entertainment is planned for Tuesday evening. DO NOT PUT OFF UNTIL TOMORROW.
Store promotes percent off regular prices during a special discount event. Customers are invited to save on a wide range of merchandise with promotional pricing and limited time access.
A brief catalog-like note highlights belts and bags in diverse colors such as royal blue golden brown mulberry and other tones. The fragment mentions Copenhagen and a milk system but details are unclear.
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