Wellington Widow Unaware Husband Is Dead
In Seattle a widow Mayme Keyes Dovee remains unaware her husband W E Bovee, a brakeman known as J Kelly, has died in the Wellington disaster. The couple's estrangement led her to Alaska, and she was aboard the Yucatan during the Alaska wreck but survived. Bovee’s body was sent to Renton and relatives seek the missing wife to inform her of the death.
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Mayme Keyes Dovee
W. E. Bovee
J. Kelly
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New Florence Nightingale of Wellington Hospital Hero Wife of Telegraph Operator
In Wellington Washington March the story recalls Mrs Sherlock wife of the night telegraph operator who cared for mountain wreck survivors after a March 1 catastrophe. She organized a hospital, bathed wounds, soothed fear, and gave calm orders amid chaos, earning the title angel of mercy from grateful railroad workers.
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le Mra J. B. Sher- Tock
Great Northern
Mrs. Sherlock
Adoration Cannot Change a Modest Heroine
A concise line from the piece praises a heroine for her unassuming nature, generosity, and quiet dignity. The tone emphasizes that praise and adoration do not alter her character or essence.
Coroner Distributes Valuables After Wellington Horror
Women and men gather at Coroner J C Bnyder's office in the Alaska building to receive jewelry and personal effects of victims from the Wellington incident. The coroner expects to finish this task in the next day or two as over ten thousand dollars worth of items remain to be distributed. A inquest is planned within a week to ten days, with many witnesses likely delayed in Wellington.
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Wellington
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Prohibition Declared a Failure by Gompers
President Gompers of the American Federation of Labor says prohibition is a failure and he is not in sympathy with the movement. Local optionists had invited him to speak at a meeting, disappointing those urging support for prohibition. A millinery college to be started in the East with a course likely to include many frills.
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To Arms Ye Women of Chicago Hatpins Barred by Ordinance
United Press reports Chicago debates a proposed anti hatpin ordinance regulating hatpins to not extend beyond the crown. Women protest defend their accessories while a council push provokes mixed outcry from Attorney Hinckley and Alderman Carmack amid public feuding on attire.
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United Press
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Nan E B. Davis
Alderman Carmack
Will Oust The Spokane Council Tonight
About 6 000 organized laborers march on Spokane city hall to demand higher municipal wages for laborers and three police matrons. The campaign includes the Women's Club and the United German Societies, with recall petitions threatened if demands are not met within 24 hours.
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Spokane
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United German Societies
Card party by The Daughters of the G A at Armory
The Daughtere of the G A will host a card party Wednesday evening March 9 at 8 20 at the Armory Veterans hall The public is invited.
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Veterans’ Hall
Star Office Opens for Wanted Ads
The Star office remains open until 7 p m to receive wants by phone and at the counter. Phone Main 400, Ind 441. Offices at 1807 Seventh Ave. Rates: 1 cent per word, 10 words 10 cents. A young woman asks for more rice and notes different qualities, while a grocer inquires about wedding or pudding varieties. Boston Transcript.
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Boston Transcript
Get Rid of Freckles with Othine Treatment
An old advertising note promises to remove freckles overnight using double strength Othine. It claims rapid fading by morning and offers a money back guarantee if results are unsatisfactory. The ad urges readers to visit The Raves Co for a Lougce package and hints at harmless effects comparable to Jersey cream.
Seattle Man Claims Loughney Bake Ovens Cure Trio of Ailments
Charles GO Scott of Seattle, age 63, battled Rheumatism Malaria and Catarrh. After difficult passage to Loughney & Loughney offices, he credits their Bake Ovens with a remarkable recovery and renewed energy including ability to run a race.
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