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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1912

Page

3

Four In One Family Sue for Divorce in Indiana

In Richmond Indiana January 2 four members of the Cyrus Hicks household sue for divorce. Mrs Anna Hicks asks a divorce from Cyrus as his third wife. Cyrus has fled a crow’s bill. Iva Hicks, his daughter, sues William Todd her husband. Wm Hicks, his son, sues for divorce from his wife.

Richmond Ind Cyrus Hicks Anna Hicke Cyrus Cyrus Himslf Iva Wm. Todd Wm. Hicks

Leap Year Moment Sparks Quick Farewell

In a clipped exchange Dorothy notes it is leap year and urgency grows as a tense crossing of words hints at a hurried departure. George gestures toward a revelation left unsaid, suggesting a decisive moment between them.

Dorothy George

Price and Exchange Notation From Historical Ledger

A fragmented ledger entry lists prices and quantities including 1.6 2.00 ng 1.35 and 2.768 3.00 with a note Gelling Fae. The partial data suggests commodity pricing or unit conversions, but the exact item names and dates are unreadable.

Confusion on the Hen Special Ends with Scratches

Beattie businessman J H Whitham rode the Everett interurban on a trade, carrying a fine Cornish Indian game fowl in a sack. The bird escaped, clawing Mrs Brown, with chaos in a rural chicken belt, and Whitham vows not to swap birds again aboard the Hen Special.

J. H. Whitham Beattie Henry Everett Mrs. Brown New Bonnet Steepur Mra Aes Whitham

Yuan Shi Kai Plans Continued Fight After Armistice End

Reported assertions say Yuan Shi Kai secured more funds from Manchu princes and intends to resume combat to crush the revolution as soon as the current armistice expires. He rejected Tang Shao Yi for surrendering to rebel demands and remains in negotiations with Wu Ting Fang, the rebel spokesman.

Bhanghal China Yuan Shi Kai Tang Shao Yi Tang Wu Ting Fang

Will the Wires Stop Marriage in Berkeley

Leo M. Smith Jr a Berkeley newspaper man plans to marry Miss Gertrude Gardner 20 speeding to California with her parents consent. Smiths father asks Berkeley authorities to halt the marriage. The couple were schoolmates and Gardner received a diamond ring and railroad ticket as a Christmas gift.

United Press Lynn Mast Leo M. Smith Berkeley Cal Leo, Jr Gertrude Gardner California Smith Snn Young Ith

Telegraphs Carry News Of Sister's Death

In La Crosse Wisconsin a telegraph deliverer Frank R Immert aged 17 spent the day carrying messages of good will and tidings the last telegram sent last night conveyed to his mother the news of his sister's death in Marion City Iowa

Lost in Church Loft Prays for Help in Chicago

The Rev. George Code of 8 Edmand's became trapped in a church loft in Chicago after dropping notes through a ceiling crack to request aid. He endured hours in darkness before rescue.

Chicago George Code Edmand

Married 76 Times Fleece Preachers Exposed in New York

New York January 2 Eugene Keller and 76 ministers around New York were duped by a couple posing as newlyweds. The scheme netted $759 as Keller paid $20 per ceremony with $10 in change. In 75 marriages the checks were counterfeit.

New York Eugene Keller New York City

Danderine Hair Solution Promises Quick Lustrous Results

An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a cure for dandruff itchy scalp and hair loss claiming rapid disappearance of dandruff and itching within ten minutes and immediate improvement in hair lustre fullness and new hair growth after weeks of use. It urges purchase of a 25 cent and then a 265 cent bottle from drug stores or toilet counters.

Knowlton

Tremendous Clearance Sale Promised by A Bridge Co

Seattle shoppers await the opening of A Bridge and Co the largest clothiers on the coast with an overstocked stock of clothing hats shoes blankets and more. The Star notes prices will be cut to unheard of levels and urges readers to watch the paper for the exact opening date as savings await thrifty buyers.

A. Bridge & Co Seattle Star A. Bridge the Star

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