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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1912
Page
4
A fragmentary item notes changes in turf or soil named Becomes Sod Fluffy Lus Anne and Abundant after a period. The readable text hints at a horticultural or land treatment event but provides no clear dates, places, organizations, or outcomes.
The Smiths of Orange County celebrate a marriage at Monroe as Barbara K Smith of Monroe weds Alva C Smith of Towanda Pennsylvania. It is the bride's third marriage to a Smith, following Warren M Smith and George K Smith. The Smiths of Middletown plan a memorial for the couple.
Henry W. Jessup won one cent in municipal court after suing Edward T. Pratt for delaying the return of a repaired golf stick from Montrose Pennsylvania. Jessup claimed repeated inferior play and mental anguish, saying the delay harmed his health and golf performance.
In Indianapolis investigations of dynamiting cases Frank Eckhoff is named as a potential star witness for the government. Burns detectives reportedly valued his presence, while connections to the McNamara case are hinted as Eckhoff had ties to the brothers, influencing the unfolding admission.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court in a unanimous ruling sustains the workmen’s compensation act arguing a constitution is a human document and must reflect evolving public policy. Chief Justice Winslow states that justice, not an 18th century mind, should guide interpretation as the people make policy through referenda or legislative bodies.
Rivals of the bride he married abducted J. B. Steinrod from his new wife Mrs. Ada M. Smith at Chanute Kansas. They tied him to a telephone pole kept him for over an hour in freezing weather. Steinrod later swore out warrants against those in the crowd he recognized.
William EB Preston died at 77 eleven days after his wife Mia, who died ten days earlier. Preston, aged 80, a native of England, came to California in 1862 and operated the Preston ranch until retirement ten years ago.
The report notes Lawrence Abbott stating Col. Roosevelt would not comment on the Aldine club dinner as it was a private club event with no press allowed and no record of his remarks. Beattie Automobile remains on Broadway.
Fragmentary OCR text yields no clear event or identifiable entities. The readable portion mentions numbers and terms without context, making a precise summary unattainable from the provided snippet.
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