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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1909

Page

3

Four dozen women claim New England man as husband

A case reveals a man accused of bigamy and swindling multiple women over years. Henrietta Leopold of San Francisco, Mary Wiseing Drown of Springfield, and others report marriages in 1904 to 1909, with money borrowed and disappearances. Police investigate fourteen to more cases, noting letters signed My Dear Wife.

Henrietta Leopold Worat Ban Francisco Johndon Joasse Tretheway Daly John Christian Anderson Madean Mary Wiseing Ale Pollo

France honors man who saved five thousand babies

A Paris obituary notes a physician led a ten year effort to educate mothers and ensure pure milk and proper infant care. Mothers learned feeding, open air time, and home remedies while doctors offered clinics for weighed infants. Death rates for babies dropped from about ten thousand per year to around five thousand, with nationwide mothers schools expanding.

Andeo France Paris Rodin Loubet Henri de Rothachild

Fre Ines Lous Newport Sucra Der Case Summary

The fragment mentions Fre Ines Lous at Newport related to a sugar trade or state case over a period, with unclear context and missing details.

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Record Of Woman's IdentIty And Cash Claim

Fragmentary OCR notes show a June 1967 item involving a woman, a trust or identity claim, and a cash amount around 1400 dollars plus 250 dollars for a weekly period. Details are unclear but indicate a financial dispute or allowance linked to her. A stronger record would need complete names, dates, and locations.

New York School of Gardening Teaches Pupils to Grow

A novel school in New York focuses on gardening with no books, using summer teaching to nurture interest. Pupils enjoy recessless days spent sowing corn peppers and flowers, while experts guide them in plant care and harvesting. Some girls plan to become gardeners.

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Robbers Hold Up Victims On City Streets

Armed with a black gun a man and a second robber held up G B Tum of the Lenox Hotel at 1717 Belmont Ave and took 40 in cash plus a railroad ticket to Portland. A second victim, Blum, was accosted on Westlake Ave near Denny Way by a tall man in a black slouch hat who demanded money and searched his clothes before releasing him.

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Americana and Kansas Day Activities at McMinnville Fair

A busy schedule lists Americana day Kansas day and sailors and Marines day events at the fairgrounds. Highlights include concerts in the Forestry building and Music Pavilion, parades, a flight of the airship Ayr, Navy and Marine athletic events, theater performances, juggling act, and a grand fireworks display ending at 10:00 p m.

Wagner AYP Navy of Marine Corps Clan’Praser Fair Grounds McMinnville Oregon State Building Ayr Stadium Forestry Bunding Pive Kansas Joseph le Bristow KR. A. Ballinger U. S Innes Kaneas Pacific University Frederick N. Inewe

Ballard District Seeks Easier Building Rules

Ballard residents and business owners in Ward 13 plan petitions to back Councilman Armstrongs proposal to lower building restrictions to second to third grade, arguing current rules raise costs and rentals. An ordinance to fund a new garbage sewer for Ward 13 was introduced, and a Swedish church social is set for Saturday at 1723 W. Olet. Also notes work begins on a water main project on 24th Avenue Northwest after visible signs.

Ballard Bvsiness 13Th Ward Armstrong Bullott Cornellman

No solution to Regent mystery found in 19th Avenue room

The case concerns Charles Weneel, formerly a waiter who left a cryptic note to contractor overseeing a concrete structure on 606 19th Ave N. The note requests mortgage actions and sale of two Beacon Hill properties, to be given to his sister Margaretha Hofinger in Austria. Wenzel had resided with A J Cows at 419 19th Ave N since March, and his disappearance remains unsolved.

Charles Weneel A. J. Cows Wenzel Onsheenbirt Finten Building Beacon Hill Margaretha Hofinger Zecorene Graf Austria Beattie

Burglars Enter Residence at 1208 Boylston Ave

Robbers broke into the home of Victor J. Smith at 1208 Boylston Avenue during the night, taking gold bracelets chairs opera glasses and a graphophone valued around 100 dollars. Mrs Kate Le Baugh of 211 9th reported her home was entered last night and $40 in cash tax on.

Victor J. Smith Boylston Av Kate le Baugh

Excursions East Tickets On Sale By Oregon R R Co

Travel specials issued by the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company announce on sale August 11 for several long distance round trips. Fares include Omaha and Kansas City river points at 60 dollars, New York at 108 dollars, Denver at 55 dollars, and Chicago at 72 dollars. Return limits to October 31. Tickets available at Union Ticket Office 604 First Ave. EB Kilts, General Agent.

Oregon R. Kr, & Nav. Co Eage At. Louis Omaha Kansas City Lifesport New York Denver Chicago Union Ticket Office First EB. E. Kilts Gen. Age

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