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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1911
Page
8
Mrs J E Folsom sues Dr Emery Marvel for damages claiming forceps left in her abdomen during a 1908 operation. Marvel contends the instrument was not his and may have been left during a 1902 procedure. The case reflects ongoing medical dispute and public commentary on surgeons' risks.
The Mountaineers who traveled to St. Clair inlet on the Norwood and hiked to Mt. Kenna Falls will celebrate on July 4 at Maxwelton Whidby Island. Events include swimming races tug of war a baseball game and outdoor speeches.
A delivery horse ran loose down Madison Street without a bridle yesterday afternoon. Patrolman Eggan grabbed the horse by the halter and dragged it for about half a block before it stopped.
The cornerstone of the new St Marys church at 12th S and Lane St was laid yesterday afternoon before a large gathering. Rt Rev E J ODea bishop of Seattle and a delegation of clergymen officiated.
In Weld county Colorado James Loewar, nicknamed Carnation Jim, recalls vowing to wear a fresh carnation daily and has not missed a day in three decades as part of his personal habit. In Grand Junction two robbers held up Den March and forced him to stand with hands up while they milked the cow he was driving home.
Washington Star notes the proverb quoted in a discussion about trusts and wealth, citing the fatted calf tale and remarking that meat was cheaper in earlier times. The brief reflects on economic parallels and public sentiment toward big business.
An explosion at a Trostberg nitrogen production facility in Bavaria destroyed the plant. Three people were killed and all others were seriously injured.
Chicago. George F. Fitzgerald indicted for embezzling 173000 dollars from the U S subtreasury in Chicago. He appeared before Judge Landis and entered a plea of not guilty.
The exchange considers courage under pressure with a line about his feet remaining steady. It presents a concise, character driven remark without broader context.
Reuben Stockwell and W. H. White won a suit to recover a pot containing 4000 dollars dug from a local cellar. The cellar owner claimed the money but the court ruled in favor of Stockwell and White.
In New York a man lunged to catch a boy slipping from a fifth story window on Monroe Street. Both fell and were knocked down but rose, joking that the ambulance would be late if they did not hurry home.
An auto owned by G. H. Boucher nearly caused a panic on pier B yesterday as about 1000 people gathered in the warehouse to bid friends farewell to the steamer Senator. Flames underneath the car stoked fear of an explosion and a rush to the doors ensued until workmen on the dock extinguished the fire.
Sioux City Iowa Portland Oregon chosen today as the site for the 1912 convention of the National Live stock Exchange. The decision marks a regional hub selection with organizers planning events and gatherings of livestock traders and associated firms.
A playful back and forth shows a character insisting on a kiss while another objects. The exchange highlights humor around affection and boundaries in a domestic moment.
Campaign manager urges Smith to stump while the finance chair questions his suitability. Colleagues praise his oratory after recalling his speeches, then debate whether a local race should hinge on national issues. The exchange reveals tension over strategy and rhetoric.
A sentimental girl praises the man who keeps moving forward. He replies he once drove a brewery wagon and now works as a taxicab chauffeur, illustrating a rise from rough work to new opportunity. Washington Star style dialogue evokes resilience.
Next Saturday evening from 7 to 9 o clock or Sunday by special appointment the eyes of busy people with headaches and vision issues can be examined in the office. J W Edmunds Oph D 701 708 Leary Building Second and Madison St. Phones Main 2174 Ind 187
Kaleor William and his entourage met Rear Admiral Badger on the Louis iana and toured the vessel. He praised the ships and men after inspecting the battleship and visiting the Kansas New Hampshire and South Carolina.
Local market listings reflect varied pricing for meats dairy and produce. Notable items include butter, eggs, fresh poultry, potatoes, onions, apples from Wenatchee, cabbages lettuce and peppers, with prices subject to fluctuation based on freshness and supply.
A selection of fitted suit cases offered at unusually low clearance prices. Styles include cowhide and walrus belts with 24 to 26 inch sizes and fittings in ebony semi ebony and Pyralin ivory. Prices range from 10.35 to 23.00. Trunk Hection.
Children’s hose and half hose offered in broken sizes with good quality and decorative effects. Children’s seamless hosiery available at 25 cents per pair in Mercerized finish and multiple colors. Women’s black cotton hosiery 25 cents per pair features full-fashioned, extra-elastic construction and double heels, soles, and toes with tenderfoot split sole. Women’s silk-lisle hosiery 25 cents per pair includes high spliced heel, double sole and toe.
Frederick and Nelson operates daily until 5 30 pm. The store advertises summer suits coats and dresses in washable linen fabrics with prices from eight fifty to nineteen fifty. Women’s tailored suits in Irish and Rust linens are offered in plain and trimmed styles.
A number of patterns and sizes in our showing of these popular bedroom rugs have sold down to sample and are now offered at specially low prices for clearance. The Martha Washington Pilgrim Liberty Colonial Poster Priscilla and Old Homestead makes are 6x9 8x10 and 9x12 sizes on the third floor.
An ad describes La France Corset Steels in black white and gray at 10c. Prints Books with pins in multiple colors. Easy Ev ry Way Collar Stays at 5c. Elite Cloth Cleaning Pads remove grease from cloth at 10c. Carmen s Invisible Silk Hair Nets special 20¢ a dozen. Extra heavy Black Tubular Shoe Laces specials 8 and 10c per bunch. First Floor.
Catalog note lists various women gloves priced at 50 cents per pair. Items include washable chais gloves in two clasp style white oil pongee and gray. Also 16 button length mitts in white and chamois with wrist clasps and two clasp Silkev double tipped fingers in white and colors. Firet Pleow!
White Wash Fabrics offers White Batiste at 19¢ per yard and White Motor Cloth Suiting at 15¢ per yard. Persian Lawn launders well, Lace-stripe Marquisette at 35¢ per yard, and India Linen Lawn priced at 25¢ per yard. Pivet Wiese.
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