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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1911
Page
3
Life sized portraits of actor Nat C. Goodwin sold for 60 cents each and a smaller miner’s costume image brought 10 cents. The images hung in the Nat C. Goodwin company office during the Rawhide mining boom three years ago and were auctioned to satisfy a company judgment.
Six live rattlesnakes in Gary public library drank preserved alcohol meant for specimens. The snakes then escaped confinement causing panic as witnesses fled to safety and patrons climbed onto a water wagon before staff could restore order.
Erie reporter notes aviator J. C. Bud Mars wounded from a biplane fall last Friday has left the hospital and will stay in a hotel room for several days. He will not fly for at least six months and may abandon aviation though he contemplates a possible world trip in the future.
Senator Pomerene of Ohio urged in the senate today that the Tobacco and Oil trusts be criminally prosecuted. The speech called for legal action against the trusts and marked a firm stance on antitrust enforcement.
Three power plants each around 600000 horsepower will be built along the Feather river by the Great Western Power company at an investment of 15 million to 20 million dollars. The project follows the completion of the dam expected early 1913. John D Rockefeller party rumored to lease a cottage at Damaris Springs Wyoming. A murder victim from Fort Ross February identified as Van K Drouillard of Nashville and Denver. family located in Denver.
In Benton Harbor Michigan yesterday,Misa Millicent Turnock of Chicago was fatally injured when lightning struck an umbrella she carried with her sweetheart. She was shredded and scorched from head to foot on one side while her companion endured only a light shock.
New York reports a rising cholera situation with victims arriving on Italian liners and new cases from a cargo of immigrants at Swinburne Island. Authorities confirm infected arrivals and two suspects isolated at Bellevue hospital as vigilance increases.
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