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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1909

Page

8

Earthquake Risk Talk Warns of Recurring Seismic Pressure

Chicago view on Sicilian quake warns that earth’s crust is unstable with ongoing steam generation. Prof Heath says Mediterranean fissure and Pacific ridge faults threaten widespread tremors as Italian subsidence and warning signs persist.

Chicago Frederick Heath Geological Society Pacific Coast Japan Heath Mediterranean Sea Italy Pacific Mexico British America Bielly Straits of Messina

Civil Service Exam Calls For Various Posts

The civil service commission schedules February 24 and 25 tests for examiner and assistant examiner in the tee services with salaries up to 1600 a year. Other openings include forage master at Fort Des Town and cataloguer, Washington. Women required for one post, men for others, with raises noted. Exams set for March 17 under W Mathews at the Seattle post office.

Civil Service Commission Tee Services Fort Des Town Washington Bureau of Chemistry Wille W. Mathews United States Civil Service Seattle

Bronze Tablet to Be Installed at Broadway School

A bronze Lincoln tablet presented by B. Bogieson will be placed in the Broadway School building on Lincoln's birthday. Ceremonies will attend the installation, noting historic ties to Gettysburg and local education.

Lincoln Gettysburg B. Bogieson Broadway School Broadway

Divorce Granted in Roy Case by Superior Judge

Judgment by Superior Judge W. Gay grants Agnes Roy a divorce from David T. Roy mine owner of Alaska. Court orders $3000 alimony, $350 attorney fees, and $50 monthly support. Married in New Lexington in 1878. separation occurred seven years prior.

W. Gay Mra Agnes Roy David T. Roy Roy Alaska Gay Roys New Lexington

Osteopathy claims relief for many ailments with free consultation

An osteopath advertises treatments for nervousness female weaknesses stomach kidney and liver troubles rheumatism sciatica lumbago appendicitis headaches and other diseases. It notes use of electricity vibration light therapy hot air baths and other aids as effective methods. Holt offers free consultation and charges 1.06 per treatment at 407 408 409 People's Bank Ride.

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