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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1910
Page
5
A secret censorship in Lisbon signals a grave crisis with reports that a dead man intends to abdicate the throne. Troops are thinning, and Manuel is seen as preparing to placate wrath with palace moves amid a gale.
A damaging tornado swept Eastern Arkansas killing three people and injuring many. Flooding followed as the Arkansas River and tributaries rose, with Fort Smith Van Buren and Little Rock hit by heavy rains. The Flatrockergek bridge collapsed near Pine Bluff, sending a nine car Frinco Hine freight train into the creek and causing extensive crop and property losses.
A lone bandit stopped a passenger train near the mountains last night and robbed travelers boarding a private car. He seized money and valuables, forcing a passenger to accompany him toward the hills as authorities investigate the scene.
Thielmar, the last escapee from the gang, was arrested yesterday afternoon in Thewan and taken to a local hospital. Deputy Marshal Fred M. reported the capture after a brief pursuit ending with Thielmar in custody and his young daughter present.
Reynolds was today appointed deputy prosecuting attorney during the absence of Bilis Silix who holds the position. Reynolds, of the law firm Rey Hutson, served as acting prosecutor at Kenneth Mackin’s morning session. The article notes the absence and hints at a political transition this fall.
Earl Stiles was arrested at 7417 10th Ave N.E. for assault on Katherine J. Stiles after a domestic dispute. The couple exchanged blows in a ball brush incident, with both parties allegedly striking each other.
A noisy ad fragment touts a tract of land described as clear bed and stump, with claims of rich soil and nonflooding, inviting buyers to pay $10 now and $5 per month. It mentions locations near Loganberries, celery, and farm crops, plus references to Tacoma and New York.
William MacGuire, 45, recently from Portland, collapsed and died of apoplexy in the Alaska Bar at Third Avenue and Jefferson Street after telling the bartender he felt ill. He had been living at the Oakland Apartments. His wife in Portland has been notified. the body is at Butterworth's.
In Leavenworth Kansas on June 10 the window pane of the burned house home of Mrs Katherine Schulz was found with fingerprints. Police hope the prints will help track the slayer of the wealthy widow whose estate is about 50 000 dollars. It is thought the killer acted over a debt rather than a robbery. The truncheon used to beat the victim has been recovered.
Miss Lena Johnson named Indian Princess at the San Bernardino Celebration. The San Bernardino valley marked a five day commemoration that transported residents back a hundred years in time with features and pageantry. Indigenous participants were part of the festivities as the community recalled history.
A fragment recalls the 1810 Spaniards led by Padre Duments entering the San Bernardino valley and the Indian peoples scattering in fear. A centennial celebration began a century later to honor the hardy spirit of explorers and settlers.
Mrs Bridey recalls her feelings when the husband asked Jyne to marry him. He asks why the answer seemed hard, and she quips that he was a soft thing to answer. Catholic Standard and Times reports.
Mra J B Holland of 223 Cedar Ave awakened to a thief rifling her husband’s trousers. She silently retrieved a shoe and hurled it at the intruder, hitting him in the head. Startled, the burglar leaped through an open window and fled into the night.
A West Shore freight train struck a funeral coach stalled at a crossing in Haverstraw New York killing five mourners pastor Rev A Romath and passengers Mrs Seifred and Mrs Kessler along with Mr Beebe and the driver. They were returning from a funeral when the accident happened.
From Fairbanks Alaska June 10 the steamer White Seal returns from the Iditarod camp with miners letters claiming the new diggings are exaggerated and spring clean up will total about 100000 dollars. Pay is found in shallow ground on five creeks but only in spots and much country remains to be prospected.
A Baltimore American quip asserts a wife jokes her husband is losing his hair as a bald statement of humor. The brief item reflects light local humor and a common domestic tease.
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