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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1915
Page
12
In Woodleaf North Carolina Mia Lucy Luker married A C Gibbons on her deathbed. Although they had lived as husband and wife for twenty years and raised nine children the ceremony followed a past elopement to South Carolina. A license was secured and the groom rushed to the hospital where she died five minutes after the vows.
In Eugene a new twilight sleep procedure was successfully used by Dr. W Kuykendall in a room at the Eugene hospital. Mrs C H Morrow of Marcola slept from 9 am to 4 30 pm and awoke with her newborn at her side. Kuykendall says it is the second reported case in the state and notes its use in minor operative cases. Rind urges public awareness.
New habeas corpus action prepared to test Thaw's sanity may be filed after verdict in the conspiracy trial. Thaw testified he believed himself sane and described escape arrangements from Matteawan, insisting no crime was intended.
Seattle sign painters union local 435 organize a benefit dance for Ivanald Hellum bedridden six months with five children. Dreamland Hall March 24 will have paintings donated by local artists and a food drive coordinated through the Labor Temple to deliver aid to the Hellums at 4822 47th Ave. Eight-year-old daughter also ill and confined to bed. Proceeds cover expenses only.
In Baker Oregon on March 12 Capturing a deer alive without injury Bud Worley used dogs to corral the animal and now has it on display at his home in the seat of his property.
Mrs H C Ralston fought off three attackers in front of her San Francisco home using a small strap until police arrived. The incident occurred on March 12.
Notices report Co P Sweet of Algona accused of misusing funds in schools and burglaries where a purse was stolen from Mrs D E Young while Mrs A J Miller’s apartment yielded money and jewelry. W A Van Avery, Seattle financier, dies at Swedish Hospital. University of Washington audience and a mass meeting at St Clement's Episcop church. Queen Anne and Lincoln high school entertainments for dependent students funds and temperance prizes. A tunnel escape plan uncovered at Walla Walla prison. Ex Chief Holler testifies in Terre Haute election fraud case. Newton C Dougherty convicted of misappropriation to be released on parole. Perkins testifies in railroad rates case. Wilson meets with Ohio coal mine operators over strike. Illinois legislature filibuster noted. Everett clean up week to start March 22. Dynamiters case at St Patrick's Cathedral defense claims bombs were sand. Steamer Colon brings news of Asama. Five Portland firemen injured at Mount Tabor school.
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