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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1917
Page
10
Fragmentary notes reference New York, private ladies, evening events, and Masters of something unnamed. The garbled text lacks clear names, dates, or outcomes to anchor a fuller summary.
The advertisement touts gifted psychics and clairvoyants including Adaline Lloyd Rafael and others at 1404 Third Ave and Liberty Midge 800, offering names dates love marriage and life readings. Appointments available weekdays and Sundays with guaranteed satisfaction or no charge and special weekly rates.
The 18th engineers stationed at American Lake are set to cross to France and are being inoculated with typhoid serum injections.
The I W W strike committee asks President Wilson to quell rioting by urging cessation of job violence amid the timber eight-hour day strike. They cite a morning editorial urging use of bayonet and rifle and accuse the Lumbermen's Association of fomenting unrest to defeat workers' goals.
Reno reports multimillionaire Nevada mining magnate Wingfield filed for divorce from Maude Murdock Wingfield in district court. He simultaneously sought an injunction to prevent her removing their children from the state.
In Huntington Oregon three persons were seriously hurt and others injured when Oregon Short Line train No 17 collided with a freight. Doctors were rushed to the scene. A separate Washington note confirms schools will open in September, denying reports they would reopen November 15 per Superintendent Josephine Preston.
A retail list outlines prices for milk cottage cheese baking powder cream of barley and Sun Maid raisins among other items. Includes minced clams Black Republican cherries fresh grapes and condensed milk with bulk and per unit pricing.
A dense shopping board lists stall numbers and items such as potatoes cucumbers onions cherries tomatoes butter sugar flour oil and various canned goods. Many prices are given in cents per unit with multiple stalls referencing meats dairy produce and pantry staples.
Coincident with news from Kansas City that Harry Thaw settled with the Gump family over a beating of Frederick Gump in a New York hotel, it was announced that Lyndhurst on Meechwood Boulevard was sold by Mrs Mary Copley Thaw for about 250000 dollars.
Cheyenne July 23 Judge Tidball ruled that J Warren Jenkins settled his debt to the state by execution for the murder of his wife. The estate will not owe $1 000 in costs tied to the hanging.
Mrs Lena Esherman a department store detective in Kansas City spoke to by two men at Twelfth and Main. Hello honey said one while the other added isnt she a dear Mrs Esherman grasped both by an arm and handed them to Patrolman Jack Darnell. They were taken to police headquarters.
Trades Town Section for Ready-made fd Pingree North Dakota July 2 Humphrey has traded an east section of Pingree for the town of Absarka, including yards elevator implement hardware store coal sheds a dwelling and five and a half acre townsite on the Great Northern railroad north of Casselton. Petersburg Indiana July 23 Lester Pattle plans to leave hat at home. Ford backs Red Cross and urges public support. Barber shaves Lester leaving a bright red patch on his head.
In Redding California on July 28 a hopkier and his wife are noted as parents of six sons. Indications say son number five will soon be in service with Uncle Sam. One son was drafted Friday while the sixth has applied for induction into the California artillery.
Argentine could field 200000 soldiers and 40 ships if drawn into war, with wheat and meat supplies robust. Pro German sentiment debated. entry might shift trade from Germany to the US, England, and France. Army structure relies on compulsory service ages 20 to 40 across active, National Guard, and Territorial Guard forces.
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