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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1911
Page
6
A King County Superior Court judge denied a Seattle dentist a divorce, citing his wife as a confirmed drug fiend. Miss Rita McGregor, jail matron, describes dope fiends suffering under withdrawal, tracing many cases to initial hypodermic use and cocaine remedies.
A Washington Herald item records an old citizen recalling Poe. The recollection is brief, noting Poe allegedly owed the man 60, with nothing more deemed worth printing.
The Countess Grey wife of the Governor General of Canada may use her influence to press for a pardon for Angelino Napolitano.
James H. Post testifies before the Hardwick sugar committee on how 10 million dollars was created for Havemeyer via stock issuances. He says the National Sugar Refining Co of New Jersey issued 10 million in preferred stock to acquire three entities and issued 10 million in common stock of light value.
Jersey City police arrest Joseph Berman a.k.a. multiple aliases after 35 robberies in affluent areas. The expert thief wore kid gloves but fingerprints matched him, leaving notes at each scene. He taunted authorities about their methods and claimed victims slept on bank rolls.
Helen Woolen a 22 year old maid at the Hotel St Regis in New York has saved 6000 from tips over three and a half years. She plans to sail for Europe to live with her mother in Vienna. Woolen came to New York in 1907 and was aided by Mrs R M Haan the St Regis proprietor's wife. She spoke English French and German and left amid gifts from wealthy patrons.
The fragment notes Miss Wollan’s principal duties at the St. Regis involved care for the hat and wraps, indicating her role in guest services and wardrobe management at the hotel.
Lincoln Nebraska June 20 Commissioner Jackson ruled the misbranding clause of the pure food law may be eased for church festivals. At Brownville Methodist sociable exes butter ice cream flake and flavoring are beaten into cream sherbet. Lodges seek to name odd mixtures fancy names while the decision on legal distinction between church social and lodge event remains undecided.
Room rentals listed at Virgintes near Westlake Dance at Dreamford tonight. Ad advertises new furnished rooms at low prices with nearby amenities and location hints.
Spinning marks its sixteenth anniversary with a sale offering various items including automobile tires and motorcycle tools at promotional prices. The notice highlights deep discounts intended to attract customers during the canal week.
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