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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1909

Page

3

Demand for Probe of County Hospital Conduct

An elderly man, Frank H Hitchcock era letter to state officials alleges mismanagement at the county hospital in Stellacoom. He claims his money and belongings were seized, he was falsely jailed and declared insane, and he requests a formal investigation to protect inmates’ rights and welfare. The note also mentions John F Hill of Maine as National GOP acting chair.

Joseph Meyer Sang Arylum Stellacoom County Comrarasteners Board County Comere Nda Ty Hospital Court House Seattle State Hospital For H. O. Blankenship Citizens’ Bank of Georgetown Frank H. Hitchcock Tmaster General John F. Hill Maine Hill Tom Nawn Charlotte Appelie Mra Nawa Ane

Display of Fashionable Weaves Promises Broad Silk Selection

A local notice invites readers to view a large fashion display showcasing the latest black and colored fabrics. It promises an equal mix of silk fabrics and emphasizes a broad scale for the upcoming season.

Shipping, steamer traffic, and local incidents on the Sound

The Seward nears deckload completion for Cordova and carries cabbions for Miles Glacier while the Jefferson sails to Skagway. The Perry overhauls on the Northbound patrol, waterfront harassment complaints rise, and a drunken policeman assault is reported. The Governor forms a large mixed passenger fleet, and Navel Constructor Kehm oversees two new end s. The J. D. Peters sails to Orcas canneries and Orpheum League reports a lively game with Mathews and Whittle delivering notable performances and crowd reaction. Manuel Remain dominates at the tar theatre with expected strong attendance and Miss Palmer shines as a performer.

Instant Relief for Itch Simple Remedy Promoted

The Quaker Drug Co promotes a tin D. D. D. style external liquid that claims rapid itch relief with a drop or two, saying the remedy relieves itching immediately and delivers permanent-looking cures. It lists 1012 First Ave and 406 Pike St as locations.

Quaker Drug Co First Av Pike St

Amusements: Moore and Star Vaudeville Acts

Amusements column highlights acts including Moore presenting A Stubborn Ella Grand featuring Kerry Gow Beattie with The Hello of Richmond Lole performing Merely Mary. Orpheum Vaudeville Star Vaudeville and Pantages Vaudeville Ann are listed as entertainment options.

Moore Kerry Gow Beattie Richmond Lole Mary Orpheum

Remedy for cough using glycerine olive pine oil and whisky

A home remedy advises mixing two ounces glycerine with one half ounce virgin olive of pine compound and a half pint whisky. Shake and dose a teaspoon every four hours. It claims to break a cold within twenty four hours and to cure any curable condition using genuine oil of pine compound from Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati Ohio.

Ous Leach Chemical Co Cincinnati

Daring Animal Act Headlines Theater Show

A Mountain Lion on horseback and a mixed bill featuring Seymour and Dupre, the Lacy Lucier Trio, Hob Moutane with Mussel, and a new illustrated song highlight a strong theater program. Performers include Virginia and Travers with other supporting acts delivering comedy, dancing, and singing to sizable audiences at the Meattie theatre yesterday.

Gansing He Lacy Lucier Honera Hob Moutane Ern Mack

Spring Chicken Sale At CE Market

Yakina Fowles and the Ducks Geere present a spring poultry sale featuring chicken and related meats. Heat Meats and Meef Pork, Lamb, and Mutton are not available in cold storage. Prices listed at CE Market and Yester.

P. CE Market

Merely Mary Ann shines in Pantages production

A review notes the Mary Ann duo charms audiences with deft performances by Mary Ann and Mr. Prawley. The Pantages company delivers a witty romance with a well-presented cast while the balance of the ensemble remains strong and tidy.

Mary Ann Pines Prawley

Jobbers Considering Suit Over Freight Rebates in Will City

Following an interstate commerce commission ruling that local freight rates were unreasonable and orders for reductions several jobbers plan suits to recover rebates totaling 9260 000 The decision impacts Will City and its commerce sector amid the recent rate adjustments

Bpokani March My U. FP Interstate Commerce Commission

Assassin Located After Seven Years

After a seven year chase for the murder of Policeman Patrick Duffy of the Chicago force, authorities report that Vincent Bria coe allan Tirition, now serving a burglary sentence in Ban Quen, is identified as the assassin.

Chicago U. P Patrick Duffy Chicago Force Plice Vincent Briacoe Allan Tirition Ban Quen

Bake Oven Cures Lasting Rheumatism Claim

Mr. Brotherton of 2010 Western Ave reports relief from rheumatism after bake oven treatments. Loughney & Lough ney offer free consultation at 221 to 225 People's Savings Bank Bldg cor. tnd and Pike with a trained nurse for ladies. Hours 9 to 6 weekdays Sundays 9 to 12.

Brotherton Western Ave Loughney & Loughney Savings Bank Bidg. Cor Tnd and Pike

Raven Drug Co Prescription Service Note

The Raven prescription service highlights collaboration between doctors and druggists. Raven Drug Co. operates at 1416 Second av, emphasizing efficient compounding skills in pharmacy practice.

Raven Raven Drug CO

Prisoner Frank Bennett Uses Alias in Business Scan

The note mentions a person named Cal in prison who registered under the name Frank Bennett and hints at business opportunities or ventures as part of the inquiry.

Cal Frank Bennett

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