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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1910
Page
5
A fragmented caption hints at a celestial event or geological object described as a pink asteroid. The snippet mentions beginnings, launches, and potential discoveries guiding future exploration and science.
Fragmentary OCR hints at a price of 1.75 dollars and a measurement of inches for a wardrobe or frame item. The text is garbled, but suggests a catalog-like listing or advertisement referencing dimensions and cost. Entities are unclear due to damaged source.
A rough draft item reports a load labeled moonshines delivered safely to Bechtel and a theatrical mishap in Wellington where a well dressed man slept through Pat Campbell’s dramatic sketch. An usher wakes him, prompting the spectator to mutter about the 60 cent admission.
Readable snippets mention Willis Sayre and Paitin theatre, Grand to Ue At, Barry, Otte the fam, WHE Mabe, Wither in sheen a warm we b. References to shops, concerts, and performers like Rameau, Van Ogle, Dammerung Store, and Richard Straine populate a jumble of cultural items without coherent narrative.
London reports indicate Premier Asquith and his wife plan separation with Asquith abroad. Sources say he may resign Liberal leadership and retire from the premiership, with the King possibly offering a peerage to delay the separation.
Ashland Ohio couple arrives to claim their son’s body after a Wellington seaside wreck, but morgue workers identify the deceased as E W Topping, not their boy. The mistaken iden tification dimmishes hopes that their son survived the crash.
An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for stomach issues caused by overeating and poor digestion. It claims the tablets digest a full meal, restore gastric fluids, improve breath, and build blood. Free trial offer via mail from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.
Enthusiasts wagered heavily on Gill carrying Beattie by large margins with bets of 4000 and 50 to 100 dollar stakes noted. Poll returns showed Gill unlikely to exceed 1700 majority, while bets favored Gill or flat odds around eight to one with few takers.
An 11 year old boy faced relentless teasing and killed himself with his father’s revolver. In other news New York reports Western Union gains control of American District Telegraph. In Smithton Pennsylvania Justice Schmidt faces a long legal struggle while at the county home. Colorado Springs confirms Earl D Thomas Jr 30, son of Brigadier General Baril BD, died by suicide in the Alamo hotel room linked to a Cuba romance. New Westminster reports John Houston, pioneer and tramp, connected to local events.
May Yohe former wife of Lord Francis Hope files for divorce from Captain Putnatt Dradice Strong son of the New York mayor. She alleges marriage in Buenos Ayres October 1902 and desertion in New York November 27 1906. Mrs Strong arrived in Portland from Seattle and checked into the Portland hotel. She refused to discuss the case.
Walter C. Hoag secretary of the Denver Mining and Realty Co. was arrested in Tacoma on grand jury indictment for making and publishing false reports as an officer of the corporation. The panel named other officers including President J. Wilson Tulley and Treasurer Mayme L. McKeenan.
Fragmented market list shows prices for hens, turkeys, poultry, cattle, and hogs with notes on weight grades and lot descriptions. Various items include live poultry, ducks, hens, roosters, steers, cows, and hogs with price ranges and quality terms.
A multi business venue described as the largest of its kind in the world includes a bar, restaurant, cigar stand and a seven chair barber shop. It offers $10 cash daily and occupies the address 1413-15-17 Third Ave between Pike and Union.
Aviator Charles K. Hamilton reaches Seattle with two Curtive biplanes to prepare for flights at The Meadows. The Beattie aviation meet marks Washington state’s only aviation event this season with Hamilton’s famous feats and a 150 pound sandbag drop demonstration. Army and navy officers will attend the event.
An advertisement touts Diapepsin as a cure for indigestion and related symptoms. It claims a single dose digests meals, prevents fermentation, and eliminates belching, nausea, and gastric discomfort, promising rapid relief within minutes and a strong stomach after regular use.
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