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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1916

Page

4

Assault on Robinson Aboard Dockside Gang Car

Police witnessed a gang attack at Smith Cove after a confrontation near the Great Northern pier. The assault began when a gang leader questioned Robinson about dock work, struck him with a heavy iron and drove away as others kicked him and a knife injured his back.

Beckingham Beferes Robinson Great Northern Smith Cove Union St Longshoremen Robinson the Inquirer Jack. Robinson

Bible expert debunks devil horns at Melrose church

In Seattle Melrose church J F Piper denounces the myth of horns for the devil. Other items note a $200 fine for James Gill on whisky dealing and multiple brief notices from Olympia Bremerton Philadelphia Baltimore Chicago and Washington events and appointments.

J. F. Piper Melrose Church Justice Brinker James Gill Chamber of Commerce Interstate Commerce Commission W. G. Estep David Dennis Seattle Roosevelt-Hughes

Report Man Missing Nicolas Bates

Nicolas Bates 24 has been reported missing since Sunday. His partner Mrs J Webb filed the report with police. They lived at 4230 Second Ave N E.

Nicolas Bates Jainter Mra. J. Webb Second Ave N. E

Prices From a Local Public Market Listing

A cluttered OCR list shows varied market items with prices including pure sugar, canned goods, dairy products, fresh produce, meats, beverages, household staples, and sanitation supplies. Stall numbers accompany many items, reflecting a dense vendor assortment and bulk sales typical of a street market.

Shopping List From South End Market Ad

A fragmented list shows groceries and prices including landjaeger sausage, fresh creamery butter, bread, watermelon, sliced bacon, emelt, strawberries, cherries, cream cheese, white linen soap, peas, tomatoes, cookies and more with varied weights and prices. The items reflect a mid century retail catalog style with unit prices and bulk descriptors.

South End Landjaeger

Protest by Corner Market Co. targets curbside fruit wagons

Agents for the Corner Market Co on Pike Street protest city curbs on hucksters selling fruits and vegetables from wagons near their storefront. They filed the protest on Tuesday seeking action to stop curbside vendors.

Corner Market Co Pike St Bual

The Deserter and Other Films At Local Theaters

The Coliseum features The Making of Maddalena with Eden Goodrich and a Liberty bill including The Deserter with Charles Kay and Caprice of the Mountains. At the Strand Fox's Caprice of the Mountains and local film shown. Alhambra presents Whispering Smith with Helen Holmes. The Rex screens The Prince and the Pauper with Marguerite Clark. Clemmer shows The Ordeal of Elizabeth. Mission offers The Heart of a Child.

Maddalene Eden Goodrich Strand Jame Caprice New Postar Matt and Jeff Liberty Deserter Charles Kay Keretene Rex Prince and the Pauper Mereuerite Clark Clemmer Pileabeth Lillian Walker Pael Firgrath Almambra Whispering Smith Helen Holmes Helene Reseon Strand Fox Caprice Washington American Lake Frank Jacobs June Caprice Mary Pickford Victor Moore Coliseum Edna Goodrich Maddalena Elizabeth Clemmer Pershing Oregon National Marguerite Clark Mark Twain Prince and the The

Food prices triple in German cities

Berlin July 12 Food stuffs rise sharply in Germany with some items trebling in price since the war began. A table shows the variation in prices per pound in pfenning, noting that 100 pfenning equals about 24 cents U S. coin.

Berlin Germany United States

Sneak Thief Grabs Purse From Mrs Hammond

A thief snatched the handbag of Mrs H C Hammond at 215 Terry Avenue near Boren Avenue on Tuesday at 10 20 p m. The purse contained about four dollars before the robber fled into an alley as she cried for help.

H. C. Hammond Terry Ave Boren Ave

Democrats Seek Strong Nominee In Senate Clash

The article details Washington state political maneuvers with Hanson seeking a strong Democrat to support against Humphrey, a telegram to Poindexter challenging debate over Wilson support, and shifts in county GOP leadership amid accusations of bias. It notes McBride’s campaign setup, Hartley’s anti union stance, and local club activities ahead of July events and speeches by Tiffin and Hamilton with other campaign moves and appearances.

Hobson Hanson Humphrey Poindexter Woodrow Wilson Washington, D. C Washington William T. Lanbe Ralph Horr Young Men's Republican Committee W. M. Whitney George Lee Ralph Harr

Gubernatorial Nomination Favoring McBride Opinion

Otto A. Case former secretary of the Commercial Club notes sentiment forming for Gov. McBride in 1912 race. He cites Ballard Junction hall discussion and seven weeks in Okanogan Chelan districts. He reports Republicans and progressives backing McBride for primaries and general election.

McBride Otto A. Case Tle Commercial Club Chelan

Bureau Opposes New Copper Tax in Alaska Networking Woes

The Alaska bureau of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce urged government to maintain a tariflum for the insane in Alaska instead of sending patients to Portland. It also opposed the excise tax in the revenue bill and urged builders to use Alaska products for contracts.

Alaska Bureau of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce Morningside Portland Bureau Alaska

National Real Estate Chief Arrives in Seattle for Talks

Tom Ingersoll executive secretary of the National Real Estate association arrived in Seattle on Tuesday and will address men Wednesday evening at the Butler.

Tom Ingersoll The National Real , Association Seattle Butler

Sunshine Guild Picnic at Mount Baker Park

The Sunshine Guild plans a picnic at Mount Baker Park this Saturday at the home of Mrs. R G Glass located at 2017 34th Ave 8.

Sunshine Guild Mount Baker Park R. G Glass 34Th Ave

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