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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1910
Page
2
The crew of the steamer La Rochelle of Havenne New Jersey, ten men, were drowned after a collision with the steamer Yewes off Liverpool. La Rochelle rammed Yewes and sank within minutes, disaster unfolding today.
Frank Barkar was executed at the Washington State Penitentiary at sunrise for the murder of Ira Messinger, a Civil War veteran, in a quarrel at Medical Lake two years earlier. He slept soundly, refused religious comfort, and died instantly when the trap dropped at 5 o'clock. Barkar, 25, previously served in the Third Infantry at Spokane.
The markets note average quotations by wholesalers on meats and feed, with prices varying by freshness and quality. First grade standards apply, while listed items include butter fat at ranch prices and granulated sugar figures for nearby reference.
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