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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1912

Page

6

Cheasty's Closes Women Dept After Years of Service

Cheasty's announces the women's department will close after years serving Seattle area customers. The main floor will host exclusive Mark Cross gloves and leather goods, while the second floor will become a separate men's wear area featuring $15 and $18 suits, overcoats, and raincoats.

Seattle Women’s Department of Cheasty’s Vicinity Mark Cross Cheasty'’s Cheasty Alfred Benjamin

Home Beauty Remedies From Milady's Toilet Table

Simple home treatments promise youth and smooth skin. Dry shampoo with cornmeal cleanses scalp and hair, while a magnesia witch hazel lotion tones the face and neck. Delatone paste claims to remove facial hair and a Mother’s Salve soothes sores and skin eruptions with antiseptic healing.

Miners' Wage Demands Rejected in New York

In New York on March 6 the operators rejected unanimously the anthracite miners demand for higher wages and a new agreement. A committee was named to inform the miners scale committee from the anthracite fields, as the joint conference with miners and operatives resumes on March 14. Incubators advertised at $8.00 by the Chas H Lilly Co Seattle.

New York Chas. H. Lilly Co Main St Seattle Charles Hin Leidel Stetson Kaat Trion Penquinasne Tetson Gibbons A. Seger Ashworn Torman J. GC F. C. Wilcox Seger He City Hospital He Wilcox

Newspaper Men Fight With Prosecutor at Federal Building

In Los Angeles March 6 special Federal Prosecutor Oscar Lawler barred reporters from the grand jury floor. The reporters refused to leave, arguing Lawler exceeded his authority. They moved to a lower floor after U.S. Marshal Leo Youngworth intervened. Lawler left the building angrily as witnesses John R. Harrington, Foster, and H. W. Pohlman testified before the grand jury probing the dynamiting affair.

United Prees Angeles Oscar Lawler Federal Swords Polate Lawler Federal Grand Jury Lorder United States Leo Youngworth John R. Harrington Chicago Foster Indianapolis H. W. Pohlman Seattle

Schmitz Found Not Guilty In Dismissed Indictment Trial

Former San Francisco mayor Eugene B. Schmitz was found not guilty by a jury yesterday afternoon under Judge Lawlor’s direction. The trial had been delayed by a motion to dismiss indictments and Abe Kuef’s attorney vowed to refuse testimony until indictments were dismissed.

Ban Francisco Eugene B. Schmitz Lawlor Fickert Dunne Schievinger Abe Kuef

New Paymaster General Faces Massive Duties

Brig. Gen. George R. Smith is named paymaster general. He must manage around 75,000 officers and men worldwide and handle about 50 million dollars annually, succeeding Brig. Gen. Whipple who has retired.

George R. Smith Army Whipple

Missionary Murdered by Mutinous Chinese Soldiers

Pekin reports Rev. Mr. F. Day, a missionary, was murdered by mutinous Chinese soldiers at Chin Gho. No further details were provided in advices received today.

Pekin F. Day Chin Gho

Brothers share one arm after amputation incident

J. J. Kirby and Fred C. Kirby, both missing an arm, are lodged at Sandusky police station. J. J. explains he carries, dresses, and feeds Fred, saying they must travel together since Fred cannot travel alone after both arms were amputated at the shoulder.

J. J. Kirby Fred C. Kirby Indiana Harbor Fred

Seth Low Attacks Openen In Damaged Report

Fragmentary Washington dispatch reports Seth Low denouncing an Openen movement during a National Civterj opening. It notes Low urging union and worker solidarity and mentions a New York march and a league meeting with Charles G. Pease.

Washington New York March Charles G. Pease

Samose claims help pale thin people gain weight

An ad from a Quaker Drug Co. promotes Samose as a cure for pale weak people who fail to gain flesh. It asserts the product restores normal appetite and strength, aiding those who are thin and ailing. The text encourages purchase with terms.

Quaker Drug Co Ney Os

Five Ships Stuck in Ice on Lake Michigan

Five vessels, possibly with passengers, are trapped in solid ice across Lake Michigan from Racine to the opposite shore. Relief depends on a change in wind, with no immediate rescue possible.

Racine, Wis Lake Michigan

Wash Day Confession Leads to Unusual Punishment

In San Francisco on March 6 A. M. Moree explains his arrest for carrying 22 bars of soap saying it was wash day. He is ordered to wash Moors as punishment in a local disciplinary proceeding.

San Francisco A. M. Moree

Heads or tails coin tip causes wins for sure

An observant man claims to win seven to nine times out of ten by always calling tails when asked to choose heads or tails. He says this simple coin method will influence decisions such as carfare or propositions and may make readers rich. He advises reading The Star for more.

Taft Campaign Wins Big Meetings in San Francisco

In San Francisco on March 6 political followers of President Taft express optimism after two large gatherings in his renomination bid. A men’s meeting formalized the permanent Taft Republicans of California, and a women’s meeting also drew strong support.

Taft San Francisco Taft Republicans of California

Rogue River Co. Placed in Receiver’s Hands at Ashland

The Chicago Rogue River company that runs the Golden drift dam near Grants Pass and controls 12 miles of irrigation ditches was placed in receivership by Judge F. M. Calkins in Ashland. George Sorenson of Grants Pass was named receiver. The corporation's capital is $1,000,000.

Rogue River CO Grants Pass Chicago Rogue River Company Big Golden Drift Rogue Rivers Rogue River Valley F. M. Calkins Chambers Ashland George Sorenson

Silver Spoon Found In Stomach of Pittsburg Man

In Pittsburg a man died of pneumonia and a silver eight inch spoon was removed from his stomach in the university dissecting laboratory. Dr. E B Edgerton said the spoon likely remained for years and did not block food passage.

Pittsburg University of Pittsburg Edgerton

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