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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1910
Page
4
A chaotic scene near a hospital involved a confrontation with a weapon. A wounded man was reported outside a Waffle House area as police made no immediate move. A man named Mari was playing ball earlier before a gun discharged.
A terse local item notes a Wiscom bike rider and a seventh street incident. It mentions a rider and chores completed while others faced difficulties. No additional names or locations are clearly readable in the fragmented text.
Col Dudley Evans president of Wells Fargo & Co widely known for express service dies in Seattle after gall stone operation. He relapsed following initial improvement and died last night at Roosevelt hospital. Evans had long ties to Seattle Portland Victoria and San Francisco offices. He joined the company in 1866 and helped establish Seattle and Portland offices before rising to Northwest supervisor and Pacific region head. He became company president in 1962.
San Francisco report states Mrs Keulah Stubbe Sunderland died of a broken heart ten days after her divorce from John Sunderland the Democratic national committeeman from Nevada and War Friends of Mrs Sunderland board chair. Physicians cite melancholy as speeding her death. J Stabbage travels from Imperial to transport the body to Ashland Ohio for burial.
In Georgia a man hunt is described as a thrilling form of chase where convicts escape and are pursued by bloodhounds. The piece notes past convict lease practices and recounts a chase from old Troup county convict camp for 19 miles across terrain, ending after 20 hours.
A couple recounts living on 25 dollars a week before marriage and 10 for Constance, then reducing total expenses to 15 while increasing comforts. They frame the aim as getting the greatest comfort for the least cost and note they have no children. They state two guiding maxims guiding their budgeting.
New Orleans reports ex president Castro of Venezuela will launch a bid to regain power. He is said to offer terms likely to shift allegiance among soldiers in the relief force aiding Estrada, with preparations to field his campaign expected soon.
Clift Anderson, 26, was assaulted at 2:50 AM near Main and 4th streets while escorting Miss May Johnson home. H Simesen, an admirer of Johnson, struck Anderson from behind with a blunt weapon. Johnson fled and later disappeared. Anderson recovered at City hospital. Simpson was arrested.
Idle youths 16 to 20 years old were taken to headquarters after Theodore Haines pool parlor raid on Marion near Third Ave. Chief Wappenstein vows to curb boy bandits following the conviction of several highwaymen. Proprieter Haines posted bail. nine youths booked as delinquents. names include Erberg 18 Derg 18 La Rone 16 Donaldson 17 Constance 17 Brown 16 Davies 20 Piska 18 Greenberg 18.
The piece cites frugal maxims and laments their neglect, suggesting living costs would fall if followed. It notes the author and Constance learned these lessons after mournful experiences and promises more in a following article. It also reports obituaries and social notices from Seattle including Mrs Volker’s death and a Grand Army Women event.
An inquest is held over Mrs. Kleen Torgenson who is believed to have hanged herself. For three years police and friends searched for her body before discovery in a tree in plain view of pedestrians and streetcar passengers. Her feet touched the car as her head bent back toward the branches. A passerby who saw her in the same rigid pose on two days investigated.
Catania reports Mount Etna’s latest eruption causing an estimated 5,000,000 in damage. Craters have ceased lava expulsion but fissures remain choked with ash and a new eruption may follow as gases build. Earth tremors and detonations continue. the volcano remains far from quiescent.
Prices for silk floss cushions in several sizes range from 20 to 45 cents. Materials for covering canoe and porch cushions include denims and cretonnes priced by the yard. Bungalow nets, art casement cloths, and Arabian colored nets offered at 20 to 25 cents per yard, suitable for summer curtains. Basement Salesroom.
Values in Girls and Women's footwear are highlighted as suede oxfords and pumps in black and gray go on clearance for two dollars per pair. Assortment covers nearly all sizes. Special price runs for a limited time.
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