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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1913

Page

8

Be tonhook Found on Mark Farrell at Police Station

A be tonhook was the sole item found on Mark Farrell, labeled a souse, when brought to the police station. He asked to keep it to comb his hair, and his request was granted.

San Francisco Mark Farrell Portland Ore Joe Manning

Wisconsin Wife Confesses to Husband's Murder

In Waupaca Wisconsin Mrs Albert Patter confessed to killing her husband Patrick Patter with a piece of stove wood She had previously told police at Manawa that a mysterious man murdered him During the funeral she helped bury him and then drove home before her arrest She is mother to 13 children who attended the service.

Waupaca Wis Albert Patter Manawa Patter Patger Patser

Will Crooke’s sharp list of nots for Woolwich constituents

London Feb 20 Labor MP Will Crooke of Woolwich issues a quizzical set of tenets for his constituents. The “don’ts” urge restraint and humility, caution against overstating troubles, and remind workers not to boast or anger. The notes read like practical folk wisdom from a political figure.

London Will Crooke Woolwich

Wolf thriller on stage in Seattle theater

Eugene Walters' play The Wolf unfolds with a Scotsman McTavish and a coveted daughter. Photo features Guy Hitner as the half crazy McTavish in a dark thriller scene at the Seattle Theatre.

Avish McTavish Eugene Walters the Wolf Seattle Guy Hitner MacDonald

Seeing Seattle’s canal at Ballard from Interbay bluff

Why travel to Panama for the big ditch when Seattle offers a home dug waterway between the sea and Lake Washington. Observation towers, two large lock cranes, a 60 by 12 by 60 foot lock, and a planned eight foot water level change show the U S Engineering Department at work with public access for families.

Panama Big Ditch Ballard Panama Seattle Lake Washington Sam Io South Smith Moge Cotman U. & Engineering Department Minnesota Interbay Lake Union Uncle Sam

YOU'LL FIND IT HERE News Condensed for Busy People

News briefs and notices from The Beattie Star and other items. Initiation ceremonies for Seattle and Port Townsend Elks draw 100 members. A wallet found on Venice Beach prompts passenger worry with $40 inside. A $15,000 suit over a crushed hand at Juanita dock. Brockton physician licensed as shoemaker, dentist, and oculist. Norton remanded for forgery after bond default. North Yakima moves to curb sewage dumping blamed for typhoid cases and deaths.

Berlin Servants Union Pushes State High School Plan

A Berlin domestic servants' union petitioned educational authorities to establish a state high school for servants. The drive seeks formal training paths and improved labor conditions for workers in domestic service.

Berlin Domestic Servants’ Union

Failing Appeal for Child Portraits at Gore Advert

Fuzzy ad text invites under 18 enders to a Kinety studie at 1000 Northern Bank Hide near Nor 4h Westlake and Pike on a Tuesday in February between 10 am and 3 pm. Offers a free Beautiful Panel Photo and artistic portraits. Gore referenced.

Northern Bank Westlake and Pike Gore

Moore Theatre presents A Trip to Scandinavia

The Moore Theatre announces performances of A Trip to Scandinavia beginning Saturday with a matinee. Ticket or showtime details unavailable in the fragment.

Scandinavia

Market Prices From Local Commission Merchants

The listing shows average prices paid to producers and paid by retailers across meats poultry vegetables and grains. It notes buying prices for farmers and selling prices by retailers, with adjustments for freshness and quality. Items include apples pears mutton pork poultry vegetables wheat bran shorts oats and corn among others with varying prices per unit.

Local Commission Srischvedes Washington Tims Puget

The Prosecuting Attorney at the Union and multiple film listings

Bobby mischief and a vendetta unfold as a jailed criminal confronts the prosecutor at his home but is thwarted by a chair. The Union show runs The Prosecuting Attorney and other features through Sunday with additional reels and titles at various theaters.

Bobby Union

Varied Displays of Neckwear Novelties and Linens

The advertisement offers embroidered collars in net and batiste with new shapes and prices from 50 cents to 35 dollars, jabots and shadow lace effects, stock collars with jabots, crepe de chine pieces, Brussels net items, and new linen collars with plain and embossed effects. It highlights guimpes, chemisettes, and a range of lace trimmings in white and ecru with prices from 35 cents to 10 dollars.

Veiling Styles and Scarfs With Prices Listed

The notice lists Veiling products including New Veiling Novelties in multiple mesh styles and colors from $1.65 to $2.50 per yard. Vanity Veils in Shetland finish priced at $1.25 and $1.75. Motor and Outing Veils of heavy chiffon cloth 2% yards long with borders priced at $1.75 and $5.00. Chiffon Evening Scarfs in Dre signs offered at $2.75.

Gloves for Women and Misses at $1.00 to $1.50

Women and misses gloves offered in two clasp and one clasp styles. Paris-point embroidery, glace and overseam sewings in black, white, tan, gray and popular colors. Prices range from $1.00 to $1.50 per pair with sizes for children.

Rose Maid and The Wolf at Seattle Vaudeville Houses

Moore Dark and Moore Dark at the Metropolitan Alice Lloyd present The Rose Maid while Seattle Stock Company features The Wolf. Orpheum Vaudeville Empress Pantages Grand and motion pictures mix with Clemmers Photoplays and vaudeville Melbourne Photoplays and Alhambra Photoplays in a regional program.

Moore Metropolitan Alice Lloyd Seattle Seattle Stock Company the Wolf Orpheum Clemmer Melbourne Alhambra

Chinese holdups force gangster to back down in San Francisco

In San Francisco two Chinese hold up a man who ordered Geo Lycki to come through in their language. Lycki resisted, the bandits fled, and the incident ended with the thief adding a $22 gold watch to the loot.

San Francisco Geo. Lycki Lycki

Spring Arrivals in Children’s Wash Dresses

Basement sale listing announces new lateen petticoats with deep plaited or tailor tucked flounces in regular and extended sizes, available in black and colors for $1.25.

Enstre lives cabin broth Frank went

The readable fragments indicate a note about Enstre and Frank involving a cabin and broth. The text is fragmentary and lacks clear action or context to form a definitive event.

Frank

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