07 Mar 1911
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1911
Page
1
Mrs. Tiedemann, widowed with four children, struggles after husband’s cancer death. She toils in laundry to support family, losing work and schooling for oldest son, giving up her 11 year old to a neighbor, and caring for a sick 6 year old. She seeks help to rest and rebuild.
The Rev Joseph L Garvin pastor at First Christian Church and Seattle Ministerial Association president lauds Joe Smith as a valuable municipal leader. He cites Smiths consistent moral stance and concern for the people's interests amid major city issues and urges continued right attitudes in office.
A. W. Lovejoy files suit in Seattle claiming Luella P. Lovejoy drowned September 24 at Lake Union due to Seattle Electric Co carelessness. She asked to alight at Crockett station but the car halted short of the crossing. she fell into the lake and drowned. Damages sought amount to 10700 dollars.
Washington officials announced a $15 000 appropriation to aid dependents of individuals who died fighting western forest fires last summer. Plans for distribution will be completed soon and claims will be paid.
Earl G. Richardson alias J G Blodgett a navy deserter was arrested in San Francisco by the United States secret service charged with passing a $30 bad check in Everett Secret Service Agent Foster in Seattle says Richardson is wanted for passing fictitious checks on the Merriam Shoe Co and A Bridge Co while posing as a commissary department officer. Sir Hugh Lave Dublin art gallery director and Ireland governor has sold Titian portrait of a man in a red cap to an English collector for 150000 dollars.
A short, clipped item lists three individuals and an initialed name sequence. The fragment presents personal names in uppercase with no context or action.
Rear Admiral W. H. H. Southerland, famed for the New Jersey voyage, becomes commander of the second division of the Pacific fleet. His flag was raised this morning on the cruiser Weazee at Elliott, with the Pennsylvania and Colorado in the division. He will oversee coal tests to be conducted in the strait.
41 year old Raymond Kilpatrick and companion Lloyd Leonard fled home seeking to roam. Their plan featured hitchhiking rides and meals on the go ending in juvenile court after humane officers intervened. Judge Frater delivered a lecture on the case. Read about The Hicktown Bee contest on the Woman's Page today.
The Hicktown Bee reports Seattle saloons were shut on election day. G Safe Watertower ignored the town, while Will Hittercat threatened legal action or a nuisance claim for something left unsaid. The paper awaits his decision with mild curiosity.
In Centralia on March 7 a fire at A A Parks home killed Julia Parks a year old. W W Collins a negro chauffeur sues John Bever and Mrs Mack restaurant owners for 1000 over alleged refusal of service due to race. defense denies.
The Star reports old John Qualley and his wife receiving aid after a two month rent burden. Medical care, groceries, and wood arrive while neighbors bring meals and clothing. The Qualleys live in back rooms of a vacant store at 6220 Eighth Ave N.W.
Sacramento report states Joseph W. Cooney wanted for murder surrendered to Senator Thomas Finn sheriff of San Francisco county after a debate on capital punishment.
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