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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1913
Page
1
Fragmentary Classifieds Mention Local Goods and Prices
OCR snippet lists assorted items and prices including hats, blankets, beverages, and a tub of cream cheese, with several garbled phrases. The fragment hints at a small, miscellaneous sale or ad page listing typical shop items and unit costs.
Bandit Hunt Intensifies as Island Standoff Draws Careful Plan
Bellingham dispatch describes a manhunt for a bandit on Shaw and Orcas islands. Sheriff Boyce commands about 100 officers to trap the fugitive who robbed two messengers of 2700 dollars near Nanaimo. Residents aid with meals and blankets while boats patrol the coast awaiting a final dash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred L. Boalt
Bellingham
Nanaimo
Shaw Fm
San Juan
Boyce
West Sound
Faloma
Desperado
H. P. Walrath
Orca Island
Shaw
Orcas
Tragic Collision Kills Mrs Lennon. Four Hurt In Seattle Crash
Frances E Lennon dies instantly when the car of Arthur J Lennon and James Q Clemmer crashes at Green Lake and Ravenna boulevards. Mrs Clemmer and Mr Clemmer are seriously injured. Lennon’s wife and Ruth Lennon learn she is now motherless.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances E. Lennon
Arthur J. Lennon
Lennon Glove Store
James Q. Clemmer
Clemmer Theatre
Green Lake
Ravenna
Clemmer
Lennon
Noble Hospital
Harvard N
Clemmers
Lennons
Ruth
Lights Match Killings Spur Oakland Murder Confession
In Oakland a widow Mary de Valle confessed to fatally shooting her sleeping husband on his ranch after alleged years of abuse. She described the act as deliberate to end her misery and hid the revolver to mislead investigators. She is mother to three children aged 14, 11, and younger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland
de Valle
Mary de Valle
H. L. Hynes
Peetes
France leads world in licensed airplane pilots
France tops the global list with 968 licensed aviators, according to newly released International Aeronautical Federation statistics. Great Britain follows with 376 pilots, then Germany 335 and the United States 192, with others including Italy 189 and Russia 162.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
International Aeronautical Federation
France
Great Britain
Germany
United States
Italy
Russia
Austria
Belgium
Switzerland
Holland
Argentine
Spain
Sweden
Denmark
Norway
Egypt
Pennants Coupon No 15 Offer
Four Star coupons clipped in sequence and 15 cents give a pennant from The Seattle Star. Each Friday offers a different pennant including a Washington State Pennant. Pennants mailed for five cents extra per pennant. Send or bring to The Seattle Star 1307 Seventh Avenue near Union Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington State
Seattle Star
Seventh Avenue
Union Street
Potlatch Weekend Events on Elliott Bay and Lake Washington
A dense Potlatch program lists events from 10 a.m. to 10:30 p.m. including aeroplane flights from Harbor Island hangar, water front circuits, sailing races on Elliott Bay, motor cruising handicaps, catboat contests, final heats for 16 and 26 foot classes on Lake Washington, a 4 p.m. potlatch championship, children and dad parades, organ recitals at Plymouth church, naval water sports, cutter races, shovels punts, a Tilikum pageant, grandstand ceremonies for the Tyee departure, illuminated evening flights and fireworks, and battleship light drills in the bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harbor Island
Elliott Bay
Lake Washington
Plymouth Church
Johnny Bryant
Grandstand
Pacific Reserve Fleet
Decorated Floral Auto Parade Marks City Program
The program lists a 2 p m decorated floral automobile parade with a 5 p m hydro aeroplane flight by John Bryant over Harbor Island, catboat and motor boat races in Elliott Bay, a free organ recital at Plymouth Church, naval vessel crew races, an illuminated fraternal parade, and an Army and Navy ball at the Armory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evendtand
Seventy
Seaforth Highlanders
Elliott Bay
Tacoma
Seattle
Plymouth Church
John Bryant
Harbor Island
Army and Navy
Armory
Women Ride a Woman On Rail in Volo Illinois
John Richardson, a crippled Volo store keeper, seeks warrants for 50 women vigilantes after his wife was kidnapped, ridden on a rail, and dumped in mud by a mob in Volo. He has mortgaged his store for 1500 dollars and the wife has gone to Chicago. Dunnill, his brother in law, fled town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waukegan
Ill
John Richardson
Volo
Here
Chicago
Will Dunnill
Richardson
September Morn Shrinking Violet Opens in Paris
Paris dispatch notes the July opening of a French coast resort and the new bathing style for women. A silk sash wraps the hips and is knotted in front with a broad-brimmed hat completing the look as the racing season begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Heartache of Paris Girl Who Can't Marry
Madelaine, a working girl in Paris, recalls the broken engagement after her father loses money. She explains how in France marriages depend on parental funds, leaving many women to work in shops or live with little security. She describes her own failed engagement, forced quitting, and ongoing struggle to survive in a smiling but heartbroken Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madelaine
Paris
Seine
England
France
Jury Deliberations Continue in Klein Larceny Trial
Portland jurors deliberated for a second day in the W. Von Klein larceny case involving $3,500 in jewelry taken from Miss Ethel Newcomb. The jury was given the case at 1:30 yesterday and predictions of a hung jury circulated as 11:30 approached.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Ore
W. von Klein
Ethel Newcomb
Golden Potlatch Girl Delivers Cash Parade in The Star
The Star fueled excitement as its Golden Potlatch girl rode in an Imperial car to shower $50 in real money on Union and Pike streets. Tomorrow she makes two more stops at Second Ave plus Union and Madison. Winners like Jimmy Marquis and Freddie Bridges claimed envelopes with cash while others reported prizes from thrown empties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Imperial
Star
Union St
Pike St
Seconday
Second AV
Madison St
Rosery
Golden Girl
Jimmy Marquis
Terry
Morris J. Herbert
U. S. Artillery
Fort Casey
Freddie Bridges
Laurelhurst Av
Walter Millo
87Th Av. N
Abe Scher
Fred Singer
Judge Expunges Bold Allegations From 1911 Grand Jury Report
Judge Humphries orders expungement of the 1911 grand jury paragraphs linking A. J. Blethen to the Italian American club. The expunction removes any record of the jurors thoughts on Blethen's connection with vice from the courthouse files.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Humphries
A. J. Blethen
Court House
Blethen
Visiting Hours At Battle Ships Draw 1500 Visitors
Visiting hours yesterday allowed about 1,500 people to tour the battle ships. Morning slots were 10 30 to 11 30 and afternoon slots ran 1 30 to 5 at the men of war.
Fourteen Mexican Bandits Hanged in Tampico District
Washington dispatch reports fourteen Mexican bandits were hanged by Amer ican vigilantes in the Tampico district after depredations on American property. Americans secured authority from the state governor to organize and protect themselves. permission was granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Tampico
Mexico
State Department
Silk cargo ship Ang Maru docks from Orient at port
A Japanese steamship Ang Maru arrived Thursday night bringing a silk cargo valued at 500000. An advisory note urges a young man to attend Tyatt-Fowells night school at 4th and Pine to learn bookkeeping or shorthand and gain useful knowledge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ang@ Maru
tyatt-Fowells Night School
4Th and
Pine
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George
Mercy
MR George
Henery
Second Avenue
Gosh
Ven Wiper
Boalt
Posses
Quarry
Gertrude Snowden
Bohemia
Ireland
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Harry
Silas Christofferson
Christofferson
Horan
Leff Luna Park
Bertha Mack
Luna Park
Harry Christofferson
Shrinking Violet
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