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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1910
Page
7
A commission agent named J. T. from North Yak to stand trial for grand larceny accusing Wnegel of stealing about 63 dollars from Charles Leighton by misappropriating peaches to a firm. The case concerns a pro amount and business dealings causing legal action.
A tug from Saesie is expected to assist the steamer Prince George after she ran aground on the north side of the First War. The Lorne from Vancouver is set to help pull her off, with officials hoping to float the vessel today.
A fragment from a public market page lists prices for fruits vegetables and meats. Pineapples pineapples 35 cents each or 2 pounds for 3. apples 1 dollar per box. various meats priced by the pound or per pound mixed with other items. lettuce 6 to 7 cents per head. eggs 5 cents each. butter 2 pounds for 15 cents. oranges 4 navels. cranberries and walnuts priced per unit. market hours indicate open until 7 PM this week. Numerous item names appear with assorted unit prices.
The market report lists general price ranges for meats and feed with variation noted across grades and sources. It mentions butter ham eggs oats and vegetables with fluctuating figures and several unclear entries reflecting OCR garbling. The text provides general pricing context rather than specific stable totals or clear transactions.
United Press reports Winnipeg strike disturbances as 12 cars ferried CP railway workers to the city. Workers walk home, suspect trap. cars struck by obstructions and missiles, breaking all glass. About 200 strikebreakers operate amid chaos at Weston shops.
President Taft commuted the death sentence of John Wynne, slated for hanging for the murder of shipmate A. P. McKinnon aboard the Rosecrans, after Wynne acted under drunken impulse in Honolulu in 1908. The handwritten commutation cites lack of premeditation due to intoxication.
Marvin Minnear a Kansas City bookkeeper files for divorce alleging his wife Anna Minnear can project her spirit to separate from her body and follow him. He claims she accuses him of infidelity and uses spirit powers to shadow him and dictate his actions.
Foley Kidney Pills act fast to restore natural kidney function and correct irregularities. The Merre Quaker Drug Co. advertises the product and its health claims in the period notice style.
Funeral directors Cutlerworth and Bon professional embalmers advertise in 1923 directory entries. Both phones 949 Meaney Street. Offices listed at University Road area with Hoth phones 12.
Reward offered for return of a brown Airedale with long brown fur and pink nose. The owner provides contact details and notes the dog was lost near Main Street and Ravine. Please contact with any information about the missing pet.
A local real estate notice advertises 16 month HO CAMM terms and 309 COLMAN BLOCK with $500 offers and $250 quarter acres. It promises quick access from the office by car in 12 minutes and highlights southern city growth with sale locations near oblivens.
Advert reads Holland Cafe at Fourth and Jefferson near Orpherom Theatre and James and Yelleen Way in Gilman Addition Thorndyke area. Mentions 9650 Lot with cash price $100 and monthly balance through Pioneer Rent & Collection Co. American Bapids.
Max Weller paid five pennies to Conductor Norman Martin on the Seattle line last December 9. The conductor, irritated by the event, glared and threatened action, leading to a report that he found $19 by pie Brown after the incident.
Everett December trial unfolds as Charles Kirk faces murder charges. His young wife sits beside him, unshaken, while prosecutors call fifty witnesses to prove the case. Kirk guards his liberty on a $10,000 bond secured by his wife.
Announcement of the engagement of Dr. Harvey W. Wiley, the government pure food advocate, to Miss Anna C. Kelton, a Washington suffrage figure and library expert in the Librarian of Congress office, has surprised national observers. Miss Kelton is the daughter of the late Adjutant General John Kelton, U. S. A.
The Senate committee on privileges and elections formally issued a report exonerating Senator William Lorimer of Illinois from charges that he secured his election to the United States Senate through legislative bribery.
Grace Brown and Louis C. Anderson, who pledged constancy in Scotland 30 years ago, were married in St. Bartholomew's church South Norwalk by Rev. Laura B. H. Wella. The ceremony followed decades of long distance correspondence as Anderson, a local mill superintendent, and Brown crossed the water for the ceremony.
Rainier Valley Athletic Club schedules a smoker on December 30 under Prof. Freed who leads the athletic department. The card features bouts Larsen versus Wilson at 170 pounds, Phingae versus Sperling 140, Burke versus Freeman 135, McRae versus Miller 135, Halkyard versus Scott 140, Lewis against Farrell 106, Wresting Porter versus Hartwick 140, Shand versus Duncan 120, and Meagher versus Unknown 115 pounds.
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