Portipino Shootings Spark Italian Neighborhood Tension
Police faced a fatal shooting near King Street as Antonia Port and Italian residents react after gunfire during an arrest attempt. Patrolman Walsh and McGrath pursued suspect Hipitio, an 18 year old, after he allegedly aimed at theater ticket seller Miss Davis. The incident inflames local Italian community over use of a revolver in the arrest.
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King St
Portipilio
Walsh
Tity
Davis
Nikko
Kingstad
Portipino
Nikko Theatre
McGrath
Hin
Hipitio
Thieves Target Silver But Spare Hens In Beach Robbery
In California at Presa, Dec 71, two men robbed a house taking silver plates and money while sparing hens and eggs. Mrs. Baker heard the disturbance and urged the thieves to leave the hens, but they ignored the protest and fled with cash and the silver. The incident centers on Frederick Koon and the Baker family.
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Presaion Beach
Cal
Merc
J. Baker
Frederick Koon
Baker
Death at Chenery Pond Angers Mass Crowd
A chaotic incident at Cheney's pond ends with a man presumed dead after Broadskie fell through ice while seeking grappling irons. Rescue crews found him submerged by more than 50 feet and unable to reach shore, with bystanders reporting a loud cry for help as a grappling line arrived.
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Mass
Bries Broadskie
Cheney's Pond
Broad
Lee
Wants of sense quoted at trial and a new open Virginia property
A trial exchange touched on want of sense as a reason cited by the prisoner for acquiring a pair of brass items. Judge Gordon remarked on the remark during the hearing. The piece notes a nearby property at the corner of Eighth Virginia Street is now open with 105 modern rooms for rent, including singles and suites, with rates from $2.00 per week.
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Gordon
Virginia
Virginia St
Eighthay
Virginia Et
Eee
Magazine test vote shows Poin Dexter strong for reelect
Success Magazine figures on tariff sentiment reveal strong approval for Congressman Milea Poindexter and disapproval for Congressman Wib Humphrey among Washington residents. Poindexter favors 118 of 186 respondents who would vote for him again, while Humphrey shows only 9 of 96 voting yes.
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Success Magazine
Milea Poindexter
Wib Haim BE. Humphrey
Washington
Humphrey
Poindexter
Cannon
Washington Vetera
Humphey
Bachelors' Xmas Plea For Santa From Four Children
A family in Green Lake led by Otto Owineki asks Mr Star for help with Santa Claus this Christmas. The ten year old child and four younger brothers request a toy wagon a magic set a tool chest a rocking horse a toy car a rubber doll and candy and nuts due to their father being ill and no money for gifts.
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Mr. Star
Mr Star
Santa Clause
Otto Owineki
Weat
Letter from Frank J. Nieman on Christmas fund
The editor of The Star receives a personal note offering five dollars to the Bachelors' fund for underprivileged children at Christmas. The writer, FRANK J. NIEMAN of 5113 Ballard Ave, hopes to show bachelors are not bad.
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Frank J. Nieman
Ballard Av
Santa Claus
Ottice
Imeare x Ua
South
Seattle
Deer Santa Claus Doll Wish From 673 View Street
A reader writes asking for a doll for themselves and a doll for their little sister for Christmas as they have no money to buy gifts. The note is signed with names and lists an address at 673 View Street.
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Santa Claus
Aliee
Thelma
Dear Santa Express Wages Request Noted
A fragmented plea to Santa asks for express wages and big breaks for a brother, reflecting a personal holiday wish likely from a holiday-themed piece.
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Santa
Letter from a Seattle child to Santa Claus seeking gifts
A heartfelt missive from Annie and other siblings describes a Christmas wish list. They request dolls, a Bugle, an express wagon, and a football, noting their family situation with a hospitalized father and multiple younger siblings. The children provide Santa with a Seattle address and plead for gifts to brighten Christmas.
Warrants Issued for Recanting Husbands in Non-Support
A mother of three testified at the prosecuting attorney’s office, leading to a complaint against her husband Patrick Lastrange for non support. Mary Russell gave a similar account prompting a complaint against William A Russell on the same charge.
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Patrick Lastrange
Mary Russell
William A. Russell
Haggard Awarded Damages Over City Plant Accident
B F Haggard, once a city employee, was severely injured at the Seventhay plant. A jury in Judge Tallman’s superior court department awarded him damages totaling 16338 for the incident occurring last April.
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Haggard
B. F. Haggard
Seventhay
Tallman
Superior Court
Unaddressed Walking Stick Sent to Dead Letter Office
A hanging walking stick with no address was mailed to the Beattle post office and then sent to the main dead letter office as the sender could not be identified. The stick arrived neatly wrapped and stamped but lacks any writing to indicate its owner.
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Beattle
Cho Csen
Coroner Rules Murder Mystery Over Lake Union Trestle
Coroner Snyder finds Mrs. Dorothy Woodhead died after stepping onto the Lake Union trestle and falling across the rail, where she was struck by a passing street car. The incident occurred early Sunday morning, with the coroner deeming it accidental. The Virginia hotel at Eighth and Virginia is advertising new rooms and rates.
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Dorothy Woodhead
Lake Union
Snyder
Stamp Sales Break Record in Beattie Post Office
The Beattie post office sold 9917 dollars worth of stamps yesterday, the largest one day total ever in the city, beating the previous record by nearly 2000 dollars. Stamp and registry windows will stay open to 10 o'clock starting tonight to handle Christmas package requests.
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Beattie
Brown Dental Office Ad Promises Prices Against State Form
Brown Dental announces a savings offer and claims to rival state dental forms. The notice promotes a practice at 13 Opiet 6avenue Beattie and 718 Wirwt Avenue, Beattie West, with evening hours weekdays and Sundays until 6 p.m. for workers.
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Hpwin J. Brown
B.D
Wirwt Avenue
Beattie
West
Bake Oven Cure Praised by Prominent Railroad Man
Mr. Latham of 1416 11th Ave credits Loughney Loughney Bake Ovens with a ten year rheumatism cure last May after a quick relief seen in others. He praises the treatment as a true invention and urges afflicted readers to seek relief. The ovens are in suite 220 to 225 of the People's Savings Bank building at Second Ave and Pike St, open 8 am to 6 pm weekdays and 9 to 12 Sundays. free consultations offered by Loughney & Loughney.
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Latham
Loughney
People’s Savings Bank
Seconday
Pike St
Loughney & Loughney
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