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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1909

Page

6

Wife shoots husband’s friend in San Francisco case ends without murder charges

In San Francisco, Mrs. James W. Cochrane forfeited bail for shooting Mrs. L. K. Emory, later surrendered after a bench warrant, and will face no assault to murder charges. Cochrane and her husband reportedly reconciled with no divorce sought. Emory remains hospitalized with a hand wound not deemed life threatening.

Ban Francisco U. P James W. Cochrane L. K. Emory Mra. Cochrane Cochrane Mra. Emory

Ends Life With Gun at Richelieu Hotel

The body of Frank Roberta, a laborer, was found with a bullet hole in a room at the Richelieu hotel in Seattle. Police and coroner rule death by self-inflicted gunshot. a stranger seen with Roberta Tuesday night has since disappeared. Relatives are being sought as the body lies at Butterworth & Sons undertaking.

Frank Roberta Richelieu Hotel Occidenay Roberts Frank Clarke Carr J. C. Roberts Seattle Snyder Butterworth & Sons

Woman Tries 10 Kill Betrayer In Court Flash

Miss Little Kissee drew a dirk and stabbed John W. Jones in Salem Oregon after accusing him of betrayal. Jones believed fatally wounded. Kissee was arrested as court allowed her demurrer to stand. she attacked the man in the courtroom.

Salem Ore U P John W. Jones Miss Little Kissee Jones

Flood Threat Looms as Ohio River Rises

The Ohio River swells during a thaw raising fears of disaster. Interurban lines stop service as water nears 56 feet and factories in low areas shut doors forcing 5,000 workers idle. Louisville reports slower rise but improving conditions nearby.

Louisville Ut. P Ohio

Japanese withdraw boycott on A P P E exhibit

Tokyo reports a shift by Ashikage and Kiriuweavers who cancelled a blockade resolution and plan to send a strong exhibit to the Pacific coast. The government also revived a request for a large Anglo Japanese exhibition expenditure next year signaling renewed goodwill toward America.

Tokio VU. P Pacific America

Wreck narrows Colfax bride to widow in line wreck

An Oregon Railway and Navigation Company extra freight train derailed near Scott, 28 miles west of Granger City, killing fireman Co V Baer who wed Colfax resident Bessie Barnes just two days earlier. Engineer Johnny Roddy was injured. the head brakeman escaped after being buried in coal. A rock from Set cliffs toppled, breaking a rail on a curve and sending the train into the embankment beside the river.

Colfax Granger City Umatilla Scott Co. V. Baer Johnny Roddy Baer Bessie Barnes

Suspected Assassin Is Under Arrest

Tacoma reports Raphael Potesto an Italian, 22, arrested on suspicion of murdering a man in Portland in December. The victim held a Portland to Montana railroad ticket found in his pocket, later shown by Potesto to a Northern Pacific conductor after a description was provided. Potesto claims he received the ticket from a Portland saloonkeeper.

Tacoma U. P Raphael Potesto Portland Montana Potesto Northern Pacific

Mystery Burial of Infant In Tacoma Sows Police Inquiry

Tacoma police investigate the death or murder of an infant found buried in a vacant lot near 1621 8th Ave. A witness, K. Belat es, recalls a man aiding in the burial while a woman seized a spade and covered the grave with dirt and newspaper. The case remains deeply mysterious.

Tacoma VU. P J. N. Peterson K. BK. Béal Peterso Edal

Bremerton Appropriation Plans News from Bremerton Yard

The house and senate conferees agreed on funds for Bremerton Navy Yard including a general storehouse printing shop boot, 75000 for Pattern No 6, 40 000 for a pattern shop, 18000 for two officers quarters buildings and 4000 for warrant officers quarters. The house approved 150000 for Marines and 60000 for Bremerton officers quarters.

Bremerton

OSTEOPATHY Electricity and various therapies advertised

Fragmented ad page lists osteopathy methods including electricity vibration light therapy and hot air baths with consultation free. Also features terse classifieds for real estate, employment, painting, patents, and personal notices mixed with amateur business pitches and notices.

Qi Roorme Holt, Oateefee

Three Days Lot 606100 Corner to Allen

Found view two blocks to car not far from Woodland Park at 575 dollars cash. Take Phin ney av car to 65h. Phone White g46 North 16.

Allen Woodland Park Phinney Av North 16

Classified Advertisement Rates From The Star

Rates for classified advertisements are listed. Situations Wanted costs 26c for 18 words. Additional space charged per word. Help Wanted and all classified ads use one cent per word with a 20c minimum. Seven insertions for the price of six if cash is paid. All caps lines or fractions counted as two lines.

Seattle Wheeler Colman

Help Wanted-Male Ad Sparks Quick Boy Responders

The Queen City Typesetting Co advertised for a boy under Help Wanted-Male. Seventeen boys answered soon after papers hit streets, dodging by 2131 Columbia St. One insertion cost twenty cents. calls to numbers followed.

Queen City Typesetting Co Help Apny Sears City Typesetting Co Jehula Columbia St.rike Star

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