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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 26, 1911

Page

6

WIFE WON'T REMARK HAIN WIFE WON'T REMARK HAIN

By United Press Leased Wire New York December 26 Mrs Claudia Hais of Milton Massachusetts denies reports she and Capt Peter Hains will remarry after the Bayside New York shooting of William Annis. Gen P C Hains father denies tale in Washington. Thornton Hains brother says remarriage may occur next day.

United Press New York Milton Mass Claudia Aiis Wm. E. Annis Bayside Peter ©. Hains Haine P. C. Hains Washington Thornton Hains Hains Annis Nd Seeger Riacosta

Piles Cured at Home with Pyramile Remedy Offer

Instant relief and permanent cure promised by trial package of Pyra mile Remedy mailed free in plain wrapper. Many cases reportedly cured. then buy at 50 cents a box with a free coupon. Avoid surgeon and doctor bills by using this home treatment.

Pyramid Drug Company Pyramid Bidg Marshall, Mich

1000 Men and Women Murdered in Tabriz News Claim

Dispatches from Persia report more than 1,000 men, women and children butchered by Russians in Tabriz. Russian officers are said to be complicit, Cossacks bayoneting pedestrians and looting corpses amid ongoing fighting with Fidais tribesmen. At least 150 Russians reported dead as Cossacks arrived en masse, and fears grow of widespread destruction.

United Press London Tabrie Persia Tabriz

Death After Christmas Moment Heartsick Mother Speech

Mrs Elva L Merry mother of two dies in San Francisco after asking her husband to withhold the death news from her children until after Christmas. She meets her kids at bedside and bids them a Merry Christmas before passing within minutes.

San Francisco Elva L. Merry

Fowler Actually Flying Again

Vari ous rumors that Aviator Robt. G. Fowler was lost in the Louisiana marshes were dispelled here today with the news that the California birdman had landed at Paradise, La. Fowler left Los Angeles October 19 and consumed three weeks in flying from Houston, Texas to Paradise. He made the distance from New Iberia to Paradise, 101 miles, in two hours and five minutes.

United Press New Orleans Robt. G. Fowler Louisiana Paradise Fowler Los Angeles Houston Tex New Iberia

Republican leaders snapshot with Mill and Hayward

A Washington camera captures former Maine governor John F Mill now chairing the Republican National Committee alongside Secretary William Hayward in a posed moment. The image highlights party leadership during a period of transition and strategy planning.

John F. Mill Maine Republican National Committee William Hayward Washington

Brave Old Lady Defies Injury In Christmas Wish

In Portland on December 26 an 86 year old woman, Mrs. Alfred Sears, was knocked unconscious and cut by a street car. She insisted on being taken to her grandson Lieut. Sears home to wish them a Merry Christmas before allowing hospital care.

United Press Portland, Or Alfred Sears Lieut. Sears

Fire destroys airship during church Xmas program

At the United Evangelical church in St. Johns Oregon a miniature airship used for distributing presents caught fire from an electric bulb hidden in cotton batting. A panic sent about 200 people fleeing as Ruth Stover seven and her father Rev J A Stover suffered severe burns and were hospitalized. The blaze was quelled when the father wrestled the flaming frame away.

United Press ST. Johns Ruth Stover J. A. Stover United Evangelical Church Ruth

Waiting for This Man Heir of $400000 in Los Angeles

Police Chief Sebastian hunts Jamieson Jennings heir to a $400000 Canadian estate after his brother Sidney Jennings died in Edeon. Jennings arrived in Los Angeles about four decades ago as the sole heir to the fortune.

United Press de Angeles Sebastian Jamieson Jennings Sidney Edeon Canada Los Angeles

Arm Torn From Woman in Barbary Coast Crash

In San Francisco a car owned by A. B. Hammond crashed off a beach road into a ditch. Alice Me, a familiar Barbary Coast figure, had her right arm torn away and Georgia Wright suffered serious injuries as Hammond denies knowledge of who was driving.

San Francisco A. B. Hammond Aire Lumber King Alice Me Georgia Wright Hammond

Broken Out Face Case Prompts Jail Hold In Portland

In Portland a laborer L. S. Bates reported a “broken out face” and was left alone in the city jail’s deal room after police retreated during a smallpox scare. Dispatches from Tokyo say Yuan Shikai faces rebel demands for a republic and Sun Yat Sen may be elected president. Frost damages thousands of dollars in orange crops across San Bernardino, Riverside and Los Angeles counties as temperatures plunge.

Portland L. S. Bates Bates Tokio Shanghai Yuan Shi Kai Sun Yat Ben Los Angeles San Bernardino Riverside

Bride Locked in Cellar After Christmas Wedding

Los Angeles reports a newlywed incident as John Ashton discovers his bride Eva Nolte locked in the cellar by wedding guests after the couple’s Christmas Day marriage. The groom was away briefly when the kidnapping occurred and found her hours later.

Yattes Prees Leaeed Wire Los Angeles Cal John Ashton Ashton Mies Eva Nolte Mrs. Ashton

Life’s a Very Funny Proposition

In a Los Angeles county hospital two men born on the same day, both ruined, met and exchanged Christmas wishes while each faced despair. They had both sought relief in death, each with a revolver, a stark reflection on fortunes lost and futures bleak.

United Preese Los Angeles Oscar Onterlin Bernard Sorenquiat

Man Falls After Confrontation. Fractured Skull Threatens Life

August Provencal, an athletic and handsome man, toppled after ignoring Mrs. A Porter who tried to intervene. He struck the pavement and sustained a fractured skull. Provencal carried a Christmas package containing alcohol.

Los Angeles

Mysterious Billy Smith Recovering From Wounds

Portland on December 26 reports former welterweight boxing champion Mysterious Billy Smith has passed the danger mark and is likely to recover from bullet wounds. Doctors say the wounds were inflicted by Captain Alfred Loomis after a pistol duel on December 17 over Loomis wife, whom Smith divorced last fall.

Portland, Or Billy Smith Pugiher Alfred Loomis Loomis Smith

Mock Turkey Looks Very Bad

CHICAGO December 26 Dr D K Pearsons of Chicago famed for charitable gifts over seven million dollars today eats mock turkey in a suburban canatorium and ponders his generosity with doubt about whether he should have held back some of the money. A crowd of friends called on the aged philanthropist to wish him Christmas happiness and Pearsons spoke of the mock turkey.

United Press Chicago D. K. Pearsons Pearsons

Fatalist Dies Happy on Christmas Day in Los Angeles

Thomas Wilcox, a self described fatalist born on Christmas, died in Los Angeles with a smile as relatives note his belief he would die on Christmas. A friend found him in his room yesterday, the prophecy fulfilled.

United Press Los Angeles Thomas Wilcox Wilcox

Seattle Theatres Sell Out Crowds Pack Night

The Moore and all major houses reported sold out shows with standing room scarce two hours before curtain. Vaudeville theaters and moving picture venues drew crowds on the streets as thousands could not reach box offices.

Seattle Moore Twe

Unloaded revolver wounds boy in Hillsboro Oregon

George Schullerz aged 16 lies critical in Hillsboro Oregon after a gun misfire when Charles Taylor a close friend pointed an unloaded revolver and pulled the trigger The bullet lodged in his spine and was removed The exchange between a policeman and detective highlights police strain in the case

United Press Hillsboro, Or George Schullerz Charles Taylor

Swissco Hair Remedy Promises Hair Growth and Dandruff Cure

An advertisement touts Swissco Hair Remedy claiming to regrow hair, restore color, and treat bald spots and dandruff without dye or stain. It offers a free large trial bottle in exchange for a stamp, listing The Hatr Edy Co and a Cincinnati address, with Seattle availability at Owl Drug Co stores.

Derlesco Tie Hatredy Co P. O Square Cinati Swissco Seattle Owl Drug Co

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