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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1920
Page
8
In Council Bluffs Iowa on February 26, three Austrian patrons were killed and four others gravely wounded when three bandits assaulted Pete Pokonakes pool hall. A customer named Pedro Ilimines resisted, triggering a gunfight that killed one bandit and two patrons, with more injuries reported.
Army retail store mail order service will close Saturday due to depleted stocks and inability to fill orders. Any orders received Friday will be filled only to the extent stock on hand permits.
Dr. Frederick L. Barnum of Brooklyn New York and Edward H. Charette of Stockton California, two of five members of the American Red Cross commission to Siberia, have been released after capture by Bolsheviki. A Vladivostok cablegram reported the release today.
William Polk, who once lived in Seattle with his father T B Polk a Civil War veteran, committed suicide in Denver on Wednesday. Polk formerly had a farm on Vashon Island.
City hospital authorities declared Thursday that Robert T. Buffington 33 a collector who slashed his throat with a mateau racer blade in a fit of despondency because his wife had left him will recover. Funeral services for Anna Mary Anthony who died Monday at the home of her daughter were held Wednesday at St Patrick's church. Mrs Anthony was 92 and had been a resident of Seattle since 1893.
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