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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1909

Page

3

Dream Uncovers Double Life of His Wife

Newark reports after 58 years of marriage George A. Hull of East Orange seeks divorce on desertion grounds alleging his wife Adelaide led a double life. A Camden dream and a postal trail tie her to another husband, Mrs Schroeder, while Hull traveled worldwide including Africa and the Fiji.

Newark N. J Hy A. P George A. Hull Eaat Orange Adelaide Hull Mra. Hull Hau Camden Mra. Hull Cornelius Schroeder Hull Brooklyn Africa Edward 8. Black Orange Black Harry Bate

Negro arrested for murder of woman in Ottumwa

In Ottumwa Iowa on February 19 a Black man, John Junkin, was arrested after a pawned diamond tied to the body of Clara E seas murdered there. Junkin had been released from Fort Madison penitentiary January 19 and says he found the diamond near the crime scene while denying other charges.

Clara Me Ottumwa John Junkin Fort Madpenitentiary Miss Rosen

Washington Children's Home Occupies New Receiving Home

The Washington Children's Home society moved into its Ravenna receiving home this week though some details remain unfinished. The $90,000 building was funded by state residents after Mortimer house fire 14 months earlier, with about $4,000 still needed for cost and furnishings. Mrs. A A Wright leads the furnishing drive seeking furniture and kitchenware from church and Sunday school groups, with Miles Farquhar handling donations at 428 New York block, Aida at the Moore. Meanwhile the Lombardi Italian Opera company presented Aida last night, praised for orchestration and chorus. the soloists drew mixed reviews, though tenor Beolabrint pleased with his clear voice.

Washington Children’s Home Society Ravenna Mortimer Mra A. A. Wright Moore Moore Theatre Lombardi Italian Opera Company Maeatro Beolabrint

Tonkin's Style Shop Announces Semiannual Half Price Sale

Tonkin's Style Shop at 609 Second Ave. begins a semiannual sale this Saturday. Every salt overcoat raincet and auto coat will be on sale at exactly half the plainly marked price.

Tonkin's Style Shop Second Ave

Law abolishing duty of attorney general discussed in Olympia

Discovery reveals a Spokane bill would remove the prosecutor’s duty to defend state cases, barring city or county officers and legal firms from representation. If enacted the measure would empower railroads and other violators to seek injunctions against state enforcement, nullifying defense by the attorney general or prosecutors. The Star’s representative flagged the danger to King County and state authorities and urged the House Judiciary Committee to kill the bill.

Olympia Wener Fancher Spokane Kage Pearing King County Seattle Atle Corporation Theerailroad Commission Brenkera Btar Dla

Manufacturer's Surplus Fur Sale Highlights Bargains

A fur dealer advertises a manufacturer surplus sale with low prices on lighter dressy furs. Items include Sable Squirrel pieces, Natural Squirrel and Mink pieces, Japanese Mink Stoles and throws, pillow muffs, and fitted neck pieces with various trim details and prices listed.

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