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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1910

Page

2

Eskimos Said To Have Killed Andree and Companions

Rev. Father Turquetil reported Eskimos killed 8. R. Andree and his two companions Dr. Strindberg and Herr Fraencknell during a 12 year old expedition to the pole. He found a balloon and learned a white men party arrived at an Eskimo camp with three men who died shortly after.

United Press Prince Albert Sask R. Andree Strindberg Herr Fraencknell Pole Father Turquetil North Saskatchewan Turquetil Andree Reindeer Lake Indiana

Demosthenes Way Dislocates Jaw

Lung Lee a Chinese resident of 857 Dupont et attempted to imitate Demosthenes by placing an object in his mouth while practicing English. The effort caused his jaw to dislocate and he was taken to Central Emergency hospital for treatment after physicians reset his jaw. He had been studying English for months to serve as a Chinese interpreter and believed the technique would improve articulation.

United Press San Francisco Lung Lee Dupont Et

Coal Baron Frank Jermyn Dies in San Francisco

Frank Jermyn a wealthy coal baron from Pennsylvania was struck by a car on Market Street New Year’s Day and died at a San Francisco sanitarium. He suffered severe injuries Sunday and doctors planned spinal surgery but he died before the operation. Jermyn’s wealth was reputed in the millions earned largely in the Pennsylvania coal fields.

San Francisco Frank Jermyn Carom Market St New Ears H. Jermyn Ivania

Dancing masters hired at Dixmont for insane patients

Pittsburg January 3 Henry Hutchigson and his staff at Dixmont insane asylum hire two dancing masters to conduct dancing instructions for the inmates with nurses and attendants coordinating the sessions at the facility.

United Press Pittsburg Henry Hutchigson Dixmont Insane Asylum

Murder Witness James Middleton Shot In Mobile

James Middleton the principal witness in a night rider trial was killed in Mobile Alabama yesterday. A posse and the sheriff conducted a search for the assassin but the man remains at large. investigation continues as authorities seek leads.

My United Press Mobile Ala James Middleton

The Foraker Nickelodeon Opens in Washington

A new nickelodeon in Washington's select colored section opens with a prominent sign over the entrance reading The Foraker. The display signals a notable entertainment venue in a segregated area and reflects the era's racial segregation in public amusements.

Washington

Bishop Reator institutes Rev F B Shayler head of Rt Marks Epter

The Rev F B Shayler is installed as head of Rt Marks Epter church by Bishop Reator of Olympia replacing J P D Llwyd who join Trinity College Toronto faculty. Large Lithuanian dance crowds gathered in Tacoma and city halls host a new commission talk at Bethany Presby church.

Reator Olympia FB. W. Shay~ler Rt. Marks Eptero J. P. D. Llwyd Trinity College Toronto Tacoma Flverton G. Filla Ecity Bethany Presbyterian Church

Calhoun and Ward Weigh Texas and Oregon Gain

In a tense exchange, Calhoun and Ward debate annexing Texas and Oregon, arguing for self defense and invoking the Monroe doctrine. They discuss England’s interference, political limits, and a calculated plan involving a strategic use of a woman as part of a broader covert maneuver.

Oregon Calhoun Pakenham Lord A Aberdeen England Ward John Texas Republic Mrenham John Calhoun Sam Ward

War talk and diplomacy weave in Calhoun plot

John Calhoun advocates aggressive expansion to Texas and broader America using harsh diplomacy and women as influence. Dr. Ward cautions and questions methods as the plan hints at conflict with Mexico and the Northwest, amid rumors of Baroness von Ritz and Sir Richard. Also, John Peterson injured by a freight train in the city.

Calhoun Dr. Ward Troy Rome Jackson Jim Polk Tennessee Dona Lucrezia Legation Mexico Austeria England Austria Hungary Washington Pakenham Berenese von Richard Duke of Wellington Senor Yturrio General Almonte Tion Mr. Polk Mr. van Zandt Baroness von Ritz Honor Yturrio Lucrecia Sir Richard Blaine Beauty Texas John Calhoun Polk Congress Ward Republica John Rowe Geogre America United States Anewer Fercely Tyler Pacific John Calhown Perhape Pakernham Helena von Rie Dr. Ward Calhoun

Tillinghast The Aeroplane Inventor Of New England

The article questions whether Tillinghast is legitimate and details his strange flying machine. It notes his secrecy and claims of a self righting wing system with 35 foot steel antennae ending in box kites. He says speeds exceed 120 mph and he has flown 150 times.

Tillinghast Northern Pacific Railroad Westinghouse Concern Alien & Redd Providence Boston New England Inlia Bleriot Latham Wright Brothers

Tammany Men Face New Jobs After Gaynor Changes

New York January 3 Tammany leaders scramble for real jobs as Mayor Gaynor ousts long time office holders. He cites Charley Murphy as giving advice but denies influence over appointments. Herman Ridder declines presidency of the park board and park commissioner post for Manhattan and Brooklyn. Observers watch Gaynor start his administration and hope for a strong record.

Fy Celted Press New York Tammany Gaynor Croker Charley F. Murphy Murphy Herman Ridder Braats Zeitung National Democratic Committee Park Board Manhattan Brooklyn

Nitre Ship Blows Up Off Chile Coast

The Norwegian steamer Bismarck loaded with nitre exploded at Iquique Chile on November 18 after smoke was seen from a port hole. A small puff of smoke saved most of the crew as boats were lowered and the ship blew up, rattling windows and scattering debris.

Premban Ancisco Jan Bismarck Iquique Chile Chatham AU Hatcs

Candy Man Arrested After Gum Drops Appear in Church Plates

A New Jersey story reports that gum drops showing up in a Presbyterian church collection plate led to an investigation. G W Lehominant, owner of the nearby candy shop, was arrested on a charge of selling on Sunday after admitting the offense.

Candy Man G. W. Lehominant Behemiment

Mother Hopes for Return of Lost Boy Earl Wiggins

A distressed mother, Mrs. Wiggins of 2424 Third Ave, pleads for her son Earl E. Wiggins, 19, who vanished Christmas Eve after leaving the American Messenger Co. He is described as 5 feet 9 inches, 146 pounds, with light brown hair and hazel eyes, wearing a dark blue coat, green trousers, and a changeable tie. Police and morgue officials have the description. neighbors urged any sightings to contact Mrs. Wiggins at 2324 Third Ave.

Wiggins Earl E. Wiggins American Messenger Company Messenger Com Ny Messenger Wiguine Karl Wiggins Iapyote

Weather Man Promises To End Frosty Seattle Cold Spell

The weather man predicts relief from the frosty stretch gripping Seattle and surrounding areas. Record lows persist with 22 to 24 degrees reported as California also endures cold and furnace warnings rise across the region.

Seattle Dakotas California

Federal Paint & Wall Paper Co Sale Ad

An advertisement states items are being sold at the Federal at the lowest prices ever quoted with a prompt to buy. The ad lists Federal Paint & Wall Paper Co located at 1314 Firm Ave.

Federal Federal Paint & Wall Paper Co Berkley

Murder at Nathanson Factory Loft In New York

Morrie Nathanson a clothing manufacturer and real estate holder was found dead bound hand and foot in his factory loft filled with escaping gas Isaac H Gold his partner was arrested and later released on $1000 bail Police say Nathanson could not have killed himself The wife gave conflicting stories of his whereabouts

Hy United Prep New York Morrie Nathaneon Isaac H. Gold Nathanson

Four Die in Tenement Fire in Jersey City

A Jersey City tenement fire killed four people including an adult mother, her infant, and a man who jumped from a window. A child was rescued by firefighters but died soon after from the smoke and flames. Investigators believe the fire originated in the building as crews fought the blaze.

United Reese New York Jersey City Fiiemen

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