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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1915
Page
12
Shoppers could buy large head lettuce beets sprouts peppers sweet potatoes and potatoes onions and more from stalls 3842 16 79 9 68 88 11 25 45 60 8 50 83 53. Prices range from 10 to 85 cents per item with items like Jap oranges apples grapes butter cocoa coffee bread and canned goods also featured.
In Chicago Jan 8 unidentified men entered Mrs Curtin’s saloon singing began when a tall man shot the man on his right then fled with another as a third lay dead. Mrs Ward who sought homes for a widow's child reports securing a good home with a railroad superintendent's son, and says they get along well.
Washington dispatches report British Ambassador Sir Cecil Spring-Rice stating Britain, regardless of liability, is evaluating compensation to the families of two American hunters shot by Canadian troopers, in response to a U.S. note.
In San Francisco an unnamed woman Maude Hendricks killed herself rather than face public condemnation after a clandestine affair with Rev. R A M Browne. Browne, a temperance advocate, laments blame on him while Hendricks and the husband Roy Hendricks mourn the loss.
At a raucous press club session the preliminary legislature heard talks on pensions for aging politicians and higher legislator mileage, plus fish trap controls and beer minimums for 1915. About 50 real members and 200 third house members attended as Dan Landon and Thomas Murphine were asked to salute a rubber elephant labeled G O P. John H. Shively led as speaker with Judge Claypool opening. A minute show and buffet lunch followed.
The official press bureau reports from Figaro Paris that Belgian troops suffer typhoid dysentery and cholera. Since war began casualties reach 25 000 killed 62 000 wounded 36 000 captured now prisoners in Germany and 32 000 interned in Holland.
Canal officials report the waterway in its best condition since October 15. The collier Proetus, the largest ship the canal has accommodated, was passed through, marking a notable milestone for traffic through the canal.
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