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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1905

Page

3

Another Bluebeard A Widespread Marriage Case Unfolds

Police report evidence that Frederick Carlton has wed at least six women including Helen Murray of Nebraska Lulu Kittering of Covington Mildred Peterson alias Martine Jennie Smith of Brooklyn who died of tetanus Mary Dorman of Brooklyn body disinterred yesterday. Also notes Buffet Grill Service on the Northern Pacific trains Seattle to Spokane and the natatorium pool open daily for warm salt baths.

New York Frederick Carlton Helen Murray Nebraska Lulu Kittering Covington Mildred Peterson Martine Jennie Smith Brooklyn Mary Dorman Northern Pacific Seattle Spokane

Shooting contest eyed between sheriff deputies in county

A shooting contest with revolvers is planned for August between scribes in the county sheriff s office and the deputies. Lou Smith s men are famed as dead shots yet clerks vow to stand up in the marksman rivalry. New Seattle doctor Arthur P Calhoun named assistant physician at Medical Lake asylum and to marry Miss May Thompson next Wednesday. Newport Rhode Island July 21 government torpedo station received wireless dispatch of Paul Jones remains from France via squadron at Chesapeake Capes without incident.

Lou Smith Seattle Arthur P. Calhoun Medical Lake Insane Asylum Newport. R. II Government Paul Jones France Chesapeake Capes

Bank examiner finds no loan to Equitable at Mercantile Trust

State Bank Examiner Judson, conducting an examination of the Mercantile Trust company, stated there is no record of a $685,000 loan to the Equitable on the books, countering Hendricks' report.

New York State Bank Judson Mercantile Trust Company Equitable Hendricks

Pretty Nora Schoemer-Miller and Russell Drake Divorce Case

Pretty Nora Schoemer-Miller of Cincinnati married Russell B. Drake a forger from Seneca county on parole from the Ohio penitentiary. She obtained a divorce in Cincinnati citing his imprisonment for parole violation after changing his name. She, 18, had met him after parole began in 1904, while he was 48. She has since become a theater performer and violin star.

Nora Schoemer-Miller Cincinnati Russell B. Drake Seneca County Ohio Jas Russell Lowell Miller Mexico Mise Schoe Mer Walla Russell R. Drake Pridal Chivorce

Brutal murderer Williams goes to death without fear

Daniel Norman Williams, an alleged multi murder, was hanged in the Dulles county jail after a long crime record spanning Iowa to Oregon. He refused to talk as the trap sprung and died fifteen minutes later. The case centered on the 1900 double murder of Alma Nesbitt and her mother near Hood River. Williams built a cover story and hid the bodies, later revealing a history of brutal acts and evasive appeals before his execution.

Dulles Ora Daniel Norman Williams Iowa Oregon Williams Alma Nesbitt Hood River Louisa Jane Nesbitt Miss Nesbitt W Nesbitts Nebraska Alma Vancouver Wash Portland George Nesbitt Wilfare Mra Neasbitt Wiiliame Williame Washington Williama Williarme

Williams declares innocence as court refuses support

The Supreme Court refused aid and Governor Chamberlain declined to intervene. Norman Williams, facing charges for the Nesbitt murder, proclaims aloud his forgiveness of enemies and his own innocence before God and men. He also faced a prior double murder in Muscatine Iowa linked by a photo to the Tumansa couple.

Chamberlain Williams

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