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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1911

Page

7

Seattle Hero Tales Fille Second Story of a Brave Officer

A Seattle police officer, P Heckert C. Smith, is cited as the hero of a revolver duel on February 23. In an alley off Hoyiston Avenue, Smith and officer Judson T. Davis exchanged fire with two holdup men Axel Niet and John Ford. Ford and Niet were killed. Davis was wounded. Smith describes pursuing Niet and killing him to prevent further gunfire. Chief Baunick declined to comment further.

Seattle P Heckert C. Smith Smith Cap Axel Niet John Ford Hoyiston Av Judson T. Davis Davis Ford Smith Nist Baunick

Blind Mob Beats Innocent Youth and Hides Crime

A Kansas mob of about 150 men and boys captured a youth accused of burglary at John Hopkins home. He endured a night of beating and threats to force a confession. The real thief was later found. the innocent boy disappeared.

Kansas John Hopkins Flumbaugh

Former Fire Chief Nunan Acquitted on Theft Charge

The former Third Assistant Fire Chief Tom Nunan has been acquitted on a theft charge involving a pair of rubber gloves. Mayor Dilling will not press charges before the civil service commission. Gobelman, who was injured in a throat injury in a boxcar incident, is recovering at the city hospital.

Tom Nunan Dilling Civil Service Commission Gobelman Combine Rate Mead Firat City Puget Clifford Douglas CO Columbia River

Westlake Market Ad Lists Varied Grocery Prices

An AP style shop ad for Westlake Market shows prices on fruits vegetables and staples. Black cherries forty four per pound, cucumbers eighteen cents each, tomatoes twenty one cents per pound, cranberries fourteen cents per quart, lemons twenty four cents each, old potatoes thirteen cents per pound, sugar eighteen pounds for one dollar, Wisconsin cream cheese one dollar seventy five cents per item, halibut four pounds seventy three cents, halibut cheeks sixteen cents per pound.

AP Westlake

Naughty Little Cigarette Draws Seattle Women

Tales of a small cigarette gaining traction among Seattle women as tobacco dealers report its subtle rise in popularity. The piece notes initial sickness but observes gradual acceptance, pondering social class implications and potential spread across upper middle and lower crusts as fashion and habit evolve.

Seattle Milady Clarice

One Hundred and First Birthday for Mrs Mary A Irons

Mrs Mary A Irons celebrated her 101st birthday at her daughter’s home in New York. She credits longevity to regular meals, eight hours sleep, rising at six, and daily exercise plus fresh air. Born in Groton Connecticut in 1810, she is survived by three children, seven grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.

New York Mary A. Irons Annie Dixon Dixon Frome Irons Groton Conn Solomon Tift

Northwest coast crossing by first woman traveler noted

Mrs H von Gravenitz of Vancouver credited as first woman to cross Bitter Creek Glacier 25 mile route. She traveled with husband and brother. RIDGEFIELD reports drowning of Elbert Lloyd of Mey Scout patrol while learning to swim. EVERETT mentions a crash injuring Mrs Sumner and others near the Country club. GOLDENDALE notes a marriage between Powyouit and Annie Keen. IDITAROD says Peter Gervais saved from hunger by bringing down a moose with a .22 rifle. TACOMA reports delegates arriving for Knights of the Royal Arch state meeting starting tomorrow.

Prince Rupert Ridgefield Elbert Lloyd Mey Scout Patrol Tacoma The Knights of the Royal Arch

Water Shutoff In Magnolia Buffer District

Water will be shut off in Magnolia district between 23rd Ave W and 39th Ave W from West Blaine Street to West Latona Street on Wednesday June 14 and Thursday June 15 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The outage affects all properties within the specified bounds to allow utility maintenance. Do not drink tap water during outage without boiling it and conserve water where possible until service resumes.

Magnolia Luff District 23Rd Av. W 39Th Av. W W. Blaine St W. Latona At Veterans Home Port Orchard Bed Rock James Forsland Queen Hotel Youngstown Seattle Mehrhorn Silverdale American Bank Haven

Markets list wide price ranges for dairy produce and vegetables

The page lists buyers and sellers quotes for butter and eggs with milk prices, and shares produce prices for onions, potatoes, carrots, beets, radishes, lettuce, cabbage, cucumbers, apples and oranges. It notes local Yakima and Wenatchee region produce with per bushel, per ton, and per dozen pricing in a dated style.

California Yakima White River

Real estate ads and loan notices from Seattle listings

A collage of ads and notices offering farming land near Beattie and Kirkland, lodging house furniture trades, rental properties, and mortgage loans. Entries include Beattie block agents Colman and Hanson, acreage near Lake Washington, fishing and boat routes, and city real estate bargains with terms and cash down payments.

Kremerton Tevel Kennydale George L. Colman New Yorks Seattig New York Beattie Maxwell Port Angeles Wil Kahike Beattie National Washington Lake Washington Kirkland Ferry Madison Madison Park Kirkland Burke & Farrar, Inc NORTH Northern Pacific Lake Forest Park OLE Hanson & CO Railroad Station Haven-Schroeder Brown Alaska Fall City George F. Kelley Wash Factoria Appleton Company Cobb Bidg Humber Uran Jackson Realty & Loan CO Main Lit Ratley Ride Ind GEO F. Moore and Company Hne Yonlor Way Pioneer Rent & Collecsone CO American Bank

Junction Three Railroads S26 Level Cleared Lots 25

Rochester at the junction of three railways in Chehalia Valley offers level cleared lots at $25 each. A new electric line is planned, a factory is under construction, and homes and businesses rise nearby. Free illustrated booklet available from Beattie banks or agents.

Rochester Chehalia Valley Beattie

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