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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1912
Page
7
A sad local death follows a fire near the city that claimed Midget Kees. Lillian, the girl’s owner, remains heartbroken as responders remove the pet remains and a funeral plans emerge for the small animal, smothered by smoke.
A fortune awaits John Potter a 55 year old man who disappeared in 1890 from Northwest Canada. Police Chief White received a communication from Isaac Potter of Ottawa asking aid in locating the missing man. A substantial portion of Archduke Frederick's palace in the city was destroyed by fire today damaging many valuable paintings in Archduchess Isabella's apartments.
Mayor Dilling appointed a five member commission to lead preliminary steps in the city banking and trust plan under the Erickson resolution. Members listed include Jan A. Haight Geo F Hannan O L Schroeder and Mrs H P Fish with support from the municipal league school board council and the Women’s Federated.
Candidates for corporation counsel face cross examination at Seattle Quiz Congress held in YMCA auditorium tonight. After hearings a straw vote will gauge candidate strength among voters. Six candidates listed include Hugh Caldwell Tindall Tom Alderson, Frank B. Hammond and Thomas K. Horner. Voters may question any candidate during the session.
In OROVILLE California on January 18 Judge Gray presided as the court opened crowd gathered to hear Mrs Ramball case. Residents crowded to hear details of cruelties against the dead child before her neck was broken by Lewie in the attic of the Ream ball home at Gridley.
An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets for rapid stomach relief. It claims the tablets boost digestion, reduce tongue coating, freshen breath, and provide a quick sense of comfort without curing underlying ailments. It emphasizes not overloading the stomach and offers trial packages from F A Stuart Co.
Lost English shepherd dog six months old black with white breast yellow spots. Reward for information. Phone North 568 watch and Peach aa fe 7 ae Rantiring os Boat for ve tha ang or gold. Phone North 131, Gages, Anne Hill express. Furnished rooms and boarding notices follow with ads for apartments, trades, and land sales.
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