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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1914
Page
1
Rent of Swith and T Floor
The fragment mentions rent terms for a floor space related to a property or building. No clear dates, names, or entities are readable to specify parties or location.
Peirce Resigns as Council Probe Unfolds and Dons Guilt
The Seattle council begins a probe into Peirce and associates amid claims of campaign fund solicitations. Peirce resigns citing impaired official conduct and unfavorable publicity. The Bollo club findings mirror concerns about soliciting contributions from liquor interests.
Villa Delighted by New Maxim Silencer Toy
Gen. Villa kept 200 high army officers waiting as he tested a recently acquired Maxim silencer for his rifle. He had never seen a silencer before and reacted with childlike pleasure at the novel device in Chihuahua City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chihuahua City
Mex
Villa
Learn bebkeeping at Tryatt Fowelle School Ad
An advertisement promotes thorough training in keeping books at Tryatt Fowelle School located at th and Pine. It promises money management instruction to improve financial handling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tryatt- Fowelle School
Pine
J. J. Shulack Opens New Tailor Shop in Seattle
J. J. Shulack, longtime Seattle tailor, opens a new shop at 323 Pike Street in the Green Building. He bids for local dressers with opening ads offering suits priced at 25 and 30 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Shulack
Seattle
Pike St
Green
Mr. Shulack
Star
Huerta Drafts Soldiers From City Streets In Mexico City
President Huerta uses informal press gangs to seize men off the streets for conscription. Age and status do not spare captives, with nine hundred convicts among the conscripts. He aims to reinforce forces against Zapatistas near Cuernavaca as battles reported near Torreon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huerta
Zapatistas
Cuernavaca
Torreon
Autoist Who Killed Girl Put On Trial
Harry W. Boswell faces a jury in Judge Ronald's court charged with fatally striking Misa Berly Bill Snez on January 15. Witnesses testified Boswell appeared drunk and that the car sped toward Third Avenue and Pike Street with no warning signal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry W. Boswell
Ronald
Misa Bery
L Bill Snez
Marguerite Meagher
Misa Bertha Raskines
Third Av
Pike #1
Mira Meng
Bill
Willard
Boswell
Searing
Searing Will Also Testify As To Boswells
Boswells
Salvador Bianchi’s jail ordeal over witness loss in Washington
Salvador Bianchi, a day laborer and crime eyewitness, spent 40 days in King County jail because he lacked funds for bond to appear in the De Blassis murder case. He testified in court and received a $6.40 witness fee for three days plus mileage, while the state did not compensate the remaining time. Attorney Phillip Tworoger plans to seek reimbursement for his client’s job loss and other damages in Thurston County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bianchi
Washington
Salvador Bianchi
Salvador
King County
de Blassis
Milwaukee
Phillip Tworoger
Thurston
Woman shot dead in boarding house tragedy
In San Francisco on March 13 Mrs. Victor Rumak aged 29 was killed by gunfire in a local boarding house police hunt for her husband.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Victor Rumak
Lake Canal Dam Swept Away Flood Threat Looms
Water rushes through a west end water lock at Lake Unston forcing workmen to hurry as a large Fremont Avenue bridge buckles and subsides. Dredge capsizes downstream, workers escape death, and flood fear grows with water ten feet above normal and danger to canal construction at Salmon Bay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lake Unston
Fremont Av
High Banka
Fremont
Salmon Bay
Much Married Pastor Guilty
Federal jury convicts Rev. Albert Dahlstrom known as the Heliga on one count of transporting Edna Englund from Seattle to California under the Mann Act. He faces sentence in the next two to three days as defense and prosecution spar over his guilt or innocence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Dahlstrom
Edna Englund
Seattle
California
Neterer
Delibera
Dahlstrom
Hilda
Mystery deepens in Seattle missing girl case
Mrs. Sarah Trevillion, mother of Verona Trevillion Thornton, 20, reports a yearlong search for her daughter who vanished last July after leaving her husband. She says a chilling phone call claimed Verona wanted to see her, then the line went dead. Verona, a 1911 Acme Business College graduate and former Seattle stenographer, disappeared amid mysterious circumstances after marrying in Tacoma in 1912. The mother has sought U S authorities and continues to follow fragmentary clues across Los Angeles and Western cities, staying at the New Vendome hotel on First Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dahlstrom
Hilda
Riddell
Cahlstrom
Webb
Edna
Martha Dablstrom
Martha Dahlstrom
Attorney Webb
Verona Trevillion Thornton
Sarah Trevillion
United States
Verona Trevillion
Acme Business College
Seattle
Tacoma
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Mia
Trevillion
New Vendome Hotel
First Av
Mrs. Treviilion
Verona
Civic decency hailed as Seattle probes campaign funds
The Star investigation committee reports that Councilman John Peirce and Peter Geoghegan solicited campaign funds for mayoral candidate Slater from case proprietors, with at least one double collection noted. The outcome prompts Peirce to resign, seen as a public recognition of impropriety and community thanks for integrity. The panel urges further inquiry beyond time constraints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peirce and Geoghegan
Slater
Seattle
Star
Star Probe Committee
Peirce
John C. Slater
Case Proprietors
the Star
John Peirce
Peter Geoghegan
Goddard
Geoghegan
Messrs. Slater
WM. Hickman Moore
Geo. F. Cotterill
Robert Bridges
The Salmon Homeward Tale By Boalt
A narrator tells the survival myth of Pacific salmon returning to their birth creeks to spawn and die. He contrasts two salmon, a gentleman and a lady, and reflects on ancestry, migration, and the idea that life ends as it begins with reproduction.
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Fioor
Mister Huerta
Mexico City
Victoriano Huerta
Mexico
Wilson
W. G. Shepherd
Shepherd
Pion I. N. Davidson
Camef
A. J
Davidme
James L. Shute
Seenle
Davidson
Shute
David
Improv
Transac
Council
Sys
Ian
Bolo Club
Thomas J. Cunningham
Jackson Silbaugh
W. A. Blackwood
E. C. Hansford
Petree
Pirce
Maxim
Georgia
Girl
Crime
Lake Canal
Fred L. Boalt
Indianapolis
Tony
Apolis
Athos
Indianapolia
Commercial Club
Puget Sound
Alaska
Salmon
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