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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1907
Page
5
A bold burglary at the Ansonia and surrounding rooms on Capitol Hill left Mr Kennedy’s wife’s jewelry, a gold nugget pin, rings, money, and clothing missing. Police pursue the thief who escaped through a bedroom window after 9:30 last Saturday, as hotel staff and detectives search nearby alleys and apartments.
March 25 reports fire at Bayside Iron Works causing $820,000 in losses. Other items note clerks in the post office seeking raises, local ward races with candidates listed, and a posse capturing Mannarino after a hill incident. A crowded waterfront scene ends with people slipping into icy water during a slip disaster.
A water ferry broke in a slip during a crowd gathering and the vessel sank without serious injuries. Two deaths are reported in separate items: a powder thaw explosion killed two men A Arseno and A Garran in Huntington Oregon. in Plorence Georgia a violent assault on Mrs B Rice led to the capture and lynching of a Black man, details uncertain due to damaged text.
A lone highwayman tried to hold up W. Rees at his home in front of TIT Nob Hiav. He ordered hands up but failed as Rees shouted a taunt and the assailant fled after a nerve was jostled. Advertises Dr. Lee Baker dentist.
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