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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1908

Page

7

Perjury and Bigamy Allegations in Divorce Case

In a Superior Court filing, Mrs Madelina accuses M Byane of Seaitice of fraud to obtain a divorce by false residency, alleges Evans committed perjury to secure the decree, and accuses him of bigamy with a Victoria woman. She says Evans moved on to San Francisco with the new wife.

Madelina Superior Court of County M. Byane Tacoma Aaleman Falee Evans Victoria Bigyany Evape San Francisco

SANE ESTHER MITCHELL FACES MURDER TRIAL

Reports indicate Esther Mitchell may face murder charges after the shooting death of Bates Mitchell. An insane defense put her in asylum. authorities consider a court trial if released, but experts doubt a conviction on the more serious charge.

Esther Mitchell Bates Heearge Baitchell

Fire Tragedy Kills Six in Chinese Quarter Blaze

A fire gutted a building in the Chinese quarter early today killing six people. Four men a woman and a boy perished as gratings heated strong and trapped victims inside. Would be rescuers outside were unable to reach the trapped individuals in time.

United Press

Water Shut Off Notices in Several City Blocks

Water will be shut off tomorrow from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM on Howell between Seventh Ave and Dewny Way Minor Ave from Pine to Denny Way Perry Ave from Pine to Virginia Breath and Ninth Ave from Pine to Howell Seventh Ave from Pine to Olive Stewart from Ninth Ave to Terry New notices list multiple streets and time window for repairs affecting residents and businesses.

Howell Dewny Way Pine Denny Way Perry Virginia Ninth Ave Olive Stewart Ninth Terry

Beattle Anarchist Investigation Ordered by Official

John M. H. Sergeant immigration inspector in charge of the local district has received instructions from the department of commerce and labor to conduct a thorough investigation of the anarchist band in Beattle and report findings to the department.

John MH Department of Commerce and Labor Beattle Department

Insurance Men to Aid Clean Up Initiative

Surveyor of the Tagerance association will assist city health department in inspecting basements back alleys and business districts. Plan aims to improve sanitary conditions by cleaning up seedbeds and to reduce fire hazards by removing inflammable material. Dr Pourus approves the sanitary work plan.

Enale City Health de McKensie F. Pourus Health Department

Beach's story stars in city theater lineup next week

The period paper notes multiple shows: The Spoil whith wheel frat in Everybody's Max, a Grand home engagement of The Denve wit, Jewel runs eight weeks with the entertainer opening on June 6. Additional acts include Lyric Theater audiences, Coliseum vaudeville, Pantages acts, Doria Opera Singers, and Sidenias at the Star.

Beach Max Seattle Este Carter Lois

At Large Official Proclaims Victory in Odd Play

A garbled notice reports an official motion claiming victory in a public matter. The fragment mentions an avowed stance and a theatre setting, with unclear names or dates. Further readable details are sparse, rendering the exact event uncertain.

Hart Presents The Vix at the Moore Theater

Hart stars in a presentation at the Moore Theater highlighting Western life themes. The show pairs strong performances with a period style that reflects local tastes and entertainment options.

S Hart Moore Owen Bay

Dream City earns praise as top musical comedy

Lifelike tragedy and humor blend in The Virginian as Dream City dazzles audiences. The show tours through the week with a verdict that it is the best musical comedy of the season. Little Chip and Mary Marble star in cleverly written roles, elevating the lively company.

Faille The Virginian Dream City SS Ae Little Chip Mary Marble Miesicab

Jury Deadlock Ends Vinettes Fraud Trial

After a 20 hour session the jury in the fraud case against Joseph and Mery Vinette was discharged by Judge Frater as it could not reach a verdict. Eleven to one favored conviction. a new trial will be sought. The Vinettes allegedly coerced 15 year old Carl Windhell to feign insanity to defraud Seattle Electric Co. in a damage suit.

Joseph Mery Vinette

Public Market Deals Highlight Wenatchee Apples and Fresh Produce

Siamen Winesap apples from Wenatchee listed at 225 and 2.50 per box. Cucumbers each or two for Be. Fancy lettuce two bunches for Se, radishes from to per bunch. Potatoes 2¢ per pound, greens per bushel. Fresh herring seven pounds. Beef at 7¢ to 8e per pound. Tongue sausage and German head cheese two pounds for 25. Silap salad Se per pound tomorrow. Baseball supplies and prices noted. Halts, 111 First Ave.

Wenatchee

Brothers Report Robbery Near Home At 1 A M

John Vadel and his brother told police they were held up at 1 AM near their home at 1562 14th Ave South by two 5 foot tall youths described with handkerchiefs over their faces. One brother lost $100, the other a gold watch and $95. Both are managers for the Reston Hill clubhouse.

John Vadel South Reston Hill

Barbers Must Pay For Hats Court Ruling

In Judge Carrott a jury decided that if a customer loses a hat in a barber shop he is entitled to the original hat. W N Bogue visited Beattie Hatha barber shop for a shave when his hat was taken. He filed suit against Frank Link and John H Kirk, the shop owners, and was awarded four dollars. G H Appleton named chief deputy to W F Prosser in the city treasurer’s office with Prosser taking office next Monday.

G. H. Appleton W. F Prosser Prosser Goen Prosser

Watchmaking School Ad at 4th and Pike

A notice highlights a watchmaking school located at 4th and Pike offering training. It emphasizes the craft and invites prospective students to enroll.

4Th Pike

Mixed session on New York Stock Market with wavering sentiment

The market opened with broad trading and small gains but afternoon selling reversed most of the advance. Prices moved 1 to 2 points up early, then declined as professionals traded among themselves and the session ended on a strong note while Southern Pacific directors prepare to decide on the preferred dividend.

Southern Pacific

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Taza Jewel Usua Coliseum Gilden and Hughes Minette Vaudeyills Conteins Vandard Pantages Patrone Ie Doria Opera Singers the Star Orpheum Rew Vanderilic Speciailion Sidenias Tramp Golf Girl Vinette Firat Av Ance Raimier Boulevard Jones-Thompson Investment Company Seneca Street NEW York Stock Market Ted Pres Youn Ete Ani Bull Bear B. Gerber’s Suit House Second Avenue Sik Petticoats United States Pacific Outfitting Co Pike Street Express Fifth Avenue Wallace Washington Trust Company W. Clise Kerry W. Godwin Behram W. P. Trimbis F. Stone William Piggott Burnside J. Smith F Stimson H. Cobb Frink J. Humphrey W.W. W. Chapin P. Weston H.R. Clie First Avenue and Madison Street Panama C. Robinson Pantages Theatre
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