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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1913

Page

3

Everett Transit Timetable Fragments

Fragmentary OCR shows schedules for Everett transit with times, stations, and service notes. Mentions Fifth Ave, Maneachueet Street, Saturday and Sunday trains, and local office timing. No clear events or outcomes. data is partial and interspersed.

Everett Liratte GreetWeed Alas Drury Y Fire Greenwood Battle Limite Co Maneachueet Street Pacific NC Everett, Waall

Record of Puget Sound district trade in 1912

Exports from the Puget Sound customs district reached 14,666,905 higher than 1911 with Alaska and Hawaii shipments pushing total domestic and foreign exports to 91,102,283. Imports rose to 47,049,321, up 12,686,685, Seattle showing notable gains in both imports and exports. Overall district trade summed 139,061,604, up 300 percent in ten years.

Port Townsend Jag Puget Sound Customs Department Alaska Hawaii Seattle

Californian Proposes State Insurance Program

Sacramento January 15. A Riverside assemblyman W H Ellis introduces a radical bill to create a state life fund. A state insurance commission and treasurer would issue policies to Californians aged 18 to 46 under mortality-based premiums.

Sacramento California W. H. Ellis Riverside

Girl 19 Dead After Train Dragging Incident in Labelle

Hertha Yancey aged 19 daughter of W H Yancey city treasurer, was struck and killed by a Quincy Omaha Kansas City passenger train in Labelle Missouri. The train did not stop and the body was dragged about half a mile before being removed.

Labelle, Mo Hertha Yancey W H. Yancey Tmaster Quincy Omaha Kansas City

Governor Ferris Wears First Dress Suit at Inauguration

Lansing Mich Jan 16 Governor Woodbridge N Ferris the new democratic chief executive of Michigan never wore a dress suit until he donned one for his inauguration Not as hard as I expected he remarked after everything was over The next time I guess I can act as well as the waiters.

Lansing Mich Woodbridge N. Ferris Michigan

Heirs sue for ownership of 21 villages in Hoanta

Vienna January 16. Sult filed against Emperor Francis Joseph by the heir of Baron Bernjakovics claiming rightful ownership to 21 large villages in Hoanta and Herzegovina deeded to the baron's ancestors by Emperor Leopold in 1664.

Vienna Francis Joseph Bernjakovics Hoanta Herzegovina Leopold

Tobacco smoke harms house plants says scientists

Cleveland January 15 professors of plant physics told a Scientists' convention that tobacco smoke kills house plants. They warned cigar smoke is five times as injurious to plants as cigarette smoke.

Cleveland

Minister Denies Bond Over Marriage Claim in Divorce Suit

Eva Mae Metz sues for divorce from Rev. Frank Horn pastor of First Baptist Church Point Richmond alleging he married her under another name Owen FP De Torrea. Horn, reportedly sick in bed, disclaims knowledge of the marriage in the suit filed at San Francisco January 16.

San Francisco Frank Horn First Baptist Church Point Richmond Owen FP de Torrea Eva Mae Metz

Quarantine at Calgary YWCA Over Smallpox Case

Fifty three girls are under quarantine at the Calgary Alberta YWCA clubhouse due to a smallpox outbreak. Local health officials have instructed isolation precautions and monitoring of symptoms among attendees. The situation prompts temporary closure of activities at the facility.

Calgary Alta

The Real Cause of Most Bad Complexions

An advertisement claims skin problems stem from clogged pores and improper breathing. It promotes mer colloid wash and cold cream as remedies, with instructions to apply nightly and wash off in the morning and to use a powdered talc and witch hazel wash lotion to eradicate wrinkles.

Burglar Escapes San Quentin in Rain Search Continues

Herbert Repsold known as the perfumed burglar remains at large after escaping from San Quentin Prison last Friday night. Rain has erased his supposed escape trails but authorities and residents expect he may be heading east.

San Quentin Cal Herbert Repsold Repsold

Peck Declares Bankruptcy After Libel and Damages Judgment

New York January 15 Harry Thurston Peck professor at Columbia University filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition unable to pay a 16 000 damages for breach of promise and 100 000 damages for libel to former stenographer Kether Quinn obtained two years ago Zurich Switzerland cantonal tribunal rules it unlawful to call a man an ass in Switzerland

New York Kether Quinn Harry Thurston Peck Columbia University Zurich Switzerland

Untitled Historical Market List With Varied Items

A fragmented market list shows produce meats and staples with mixed spellings and prices. Items include apples, mutton, lamb, ham, ox tongue, dried beef, poultry, vegetables, fruits, and grains with regional spellings and entry numbers. The text suggests a market ledger or catalog from a historic sale or grocery setting.

Woman Nearly Fatal Acid Ingestion After Cough Remedy

Hannah Ward, in Wilmington, Delaware, mistook carbolic acid for cough medicine and swallowed a portion. Doctors worked three hours to treat her, and officials say she is expected to recover.

Watted Press Leaced Wilmington Del Ted Hannah Ward

Rockefeller walks in storm picking dandelions at Parry Town

In a violent storm on January 16 186 Rockefeller starts a new habit walking the golf course instead of playing and gathers dandelions blooming after the recent snow.

John D Treor Ea Parry Town John D. Rockefeller

Women lead nationwide push for a complete Sunday rest day

Christiania Jan 16 The women of Norway play a prominent role in the nationwide campaign for a complete rest day on Sundays. The movement has gained momentum since the election brought a radical majority to parliament and a surge in socialist votes.

Christiania Norway

Porch light wiring urges convenient pull socket

The article notes many houses have porch lights wired so outside control is possible from the hall, but some require stepping onto the porch to switch on. It advises porch lights be fitted with a pull socket routed through the wall to the interior for easier use in cold evenings.

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