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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1912
Page
2
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Frank Williams a laborer on Schwager Nettletons dock at the mill on 26th and Colorado fell overboard last night and drowned. The drag of the area found no body.
Humboldt Steamship Co announces its Seattle to Alaska boats will leave at 10 a.m. instead of 9 p.m. to give tourists more time to enjoy the Sound's scenery.
Miss L. Sheridan authored the words for My World and Miss Helen Lowe performed it to enthusiastic applause at the Butler grill. The melody was composed by C. Johnson, who also wrote Lola and When I Dream of You.
In Malone New York five Chinese individuals were detained by immigration authorities after authorities reported the suspects were disguised as African American. Officials warn the ruse may have been used more broadly and unconfirmed.
A fragmentary collection of gossip reports near London Hammondsport and Cross Lake recounts a sister’s engagement promised at a party, a hydroplane rescue for a boy injured at home, a wife stealing her husband’s clothes to curb drinking, and a marathon through Harlem Street ending in capture. Also noted are a Staten Island man’s bullfrog timetable, the Jefferson’s voyage through volcanic ash, and a Stanford alumni reunion at the Stockade hotel.
A Kansas City Star quip contrasts civilizations with a remark about China while noting Lake Cushman will be visited next Tuesday by Mayor Cotterill the board of public works and the city council to assess the lake as a power site. Bonds of 600000 dollars were approved in March for this purpose.
David Starr Jordan, addressing the Municipal league at Rothe Keller, cites money as the backbone of war and declares war impossible without funds. He, president of Stanford, gave the University of Washington commencement address. Sixty veterans leave Seattle for Spokane as voices rise on wage equality remarks.
London reports a new fashion trend with hats featuring pockets. A West End milliner notes sending a pocketed hat to Monte Carlo as travelers can hide a jewel or coin inside due to the hat’s unused space.
Two passenger trains arrived in Seattle as land-seekers gathered. A Milwaukee derailment two miles north of North Bend is under investigation with a theory that boys reset the switch. The Olga schooner begins a three year Arctic and Bering Sea whaling cruise Saturday. J D Ross leaves for Boston for a I E E E convention. A Rome court names F W Goodhue eminent domain commissioner. A new suffrage club starts a free employment bureau for women. Carruth falls in subway incident with scalp injury.
Advertises girls’ white lingerie dresses priced at 1.25 1.50 1.75 and 1.95 with small additional 5c detail noted in customers' listing.
Georgetown detective notes Frank Rodgers, a local fruit grower, is trialing seedless apples. He grafts twigs into other trees hoping to produce high flavor fruit and eventually profit from the venture.
East End residents press the council for access up 16th Ave N from 76th to 77th Sts after three years of delay. J D Trenholme, whose property would be cut, estimates $65 000 in damage and objects to the plan.
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