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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1914

Page

8

Stagecoach Hold Up and Milly’s Rescue

Shorty, a steady stage driver, foils a holdup by Black Bart and a masked partner. He saves a money box and a frightened Milly, only to learn the rescued man is Milly’s brother Link, while the outlaw falls fatally wounded.

Hoffmeister Wells Fargo Shorty Black Bart Forest Hill Lincoln Cushing Rascal Hart Bart Quick North Fork Wire Bridge Toll House Charley Crane Winters Link Milly Chartie

Mollie Becomes a Focus in Dick's Family Chapter

The narrator praises Mollie, 18, for her big heart and sense of justice while noting fashion absurdities and money worries. They shop for fur marten pieces, consider lending money, and plan a gentle push toward a settled income to curb reckless spending and teach responsibility. The piece hints at ongoing family dynamics and a continuation next Monday.

Liv Mollse Mollie Misa Marten Alog

Irrigation Institute Calls For Law Repeal Before Adjournment

The Washington Irrigation Institute demanded repeal of the residence requirement on irrigated homesteads before adjournment Friday as it awaits final proof and the establishment of a state water code.

North Yakima Washington Irrigation Institute

Market Today Creamery and Storage Listings

Fragmentary market report lists butter and creamery references from Washington and New Zealand including storage notes and prices. It references Eastern and New Zealand creamery pack details and a storage fee line with numeric figures.

Washington New Zealand

Supreme Court reverses divorce ruling in Seattle man case

The Supreme Court voids a divorce granted to Thomas Ellis's second wife and awards her a larger share of property while revoking her divorce. Ellis, now in Portland facing bigamy charges from his third wife, learned his fate after the appeal. The decision upends the prior decree and affects both spouses.

Supreme Court Thomas Ellis Seattle Portland Ellis Filla Alice Smith Mia

Road to finish Sunset highway through Snoqualmie pass

A Seattle Automobile Club committee met with Gov. Lister to discuss completing the 25 miles of the Sunset highway from North Bend to the east end of Lake Keechelus. A fund of 260000 dollars is available for the project.

Olympia Snoqualmie Pass North Bend Lake Keechelus Seattle Automobile Club Lister

Boy Fires Bullet Wounds Kuna Bank President

At Kuna, Idaho, L. A. Martin, president of Kuna Savings Bank, is fatally wounded after a 5 year old son of Joseph Powell fires a revolver at him while at the Powell home. The child took the gun from his father's coat and pointed it at Martin during a play moment.

Roise Jos. Powell L. A Martin Kuna Here Powell

Anacortes Picked as Next Shingle Weavers Convention City

The Washington State Shingle Weavers union selected Anacortes as the next convention site after adjourning in Aberdeen on Friday. The key demands include an eight hour workday and a minimum wage of 2.25 dollars.

Aberdeen Anacortes Washington State Shingle Weavers’ Union

Bandits' Trail Pursued as Bank Robbery Probe Expands

In Everett on January 17 the sheriff's posse split actions with some on foot and others by horse to intensifiedly pursue the five bandits who robbed the Granite Falls State bank and escaped with 1700 dollars.

Everett Jan Granite Falls State Bank

Mike Donnelly Eludes Sheriff After Sultan Lumber Visit

Mike Donnelly, described as a half breed negro outlaw, evaded sheriff’s men after appearing at the Sultan Lumber Co. plant for shelter. Ed Harper, a watchman, notified the marshal but Donnelly drew a gun and forced Harper to move toward the railroad track before disappearing.

Sultan Mike Donnelly Sultan Lumber Co Ed Harper Donnelly Harper

Dinner Honors Seattle Masters on Largest Willapa Harbor Visit

South Bend Commercial Club hosts a dinner for Capt Morton and Port Capt Alexander Gow of Seattle in honor of Robert Dollar's first harbor visit. The visiting vessel is stated to be the largest ever to touch Willapa harbor.

South Bend Robert Dollar Liebknecht Lie Liebk

Kitsap County to Repair Old Courthouse

Bremerton Jan 17 Kitsap County will repair the old courthouse and abandon plans for a new building. Commissioners seek bids on six thousand dollars in repairs.

Bremerton Kitsap County

Electric Boat turns over submarine H-3 to government

Bremerton January 17 The Electric Boat Company formally handed the submarine H-3 to the government. The vessel was built at the Bremerton yard and now becomes part of the naval fleet.

Bremerton Electric Boat Co

Direct Action Versus Political Action in Socialism

Edwen Brower discusses the debate within socialism over direct action and sabotage versus political action. He cites Marx Engels Liebknecht and Haywood along with party leaders who argued for or against direct action. Brower previews a continuation on action and sabotage in the next column.

Haywood Ers Socialist Party Ind M. Wells Sam Saddler Kate Seattle Adam H. Barth Kk. Allen Tacoma Franttrom Everett Bostrom Ganda F Edwen Brower

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