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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 06, 1911
Page
3
A terse report describes a robbery in progress with a suspect challenging witnesses. Police responded rapidly, detaining a suspect and securing the scene. No injuries reported, and an investigation continues.
In Oregon, Federal Judge Wolverton ruled against the Southern Pacific in a dispute over 2,373,000 acres tied to a war era land grant. The decision preserves pledged land sales to settlers at low rates and blocks a move to sell at inflated prices. The piece lauds Judge Wolverton as principled and notes Big Business will appeal. In New York, Camille Hayes and Miss Henrietta Grace Parsons are linked to promoting school farms in England and New York networks.
London May 6 Lady Decies formerly Vivien Gould of New York will miss the honor of being the first American presented to King George and Queen Mary. She appears at the ceremonies then will undergo a serious surgical operation the following day after spending a fortune on her dress.
Mrs. Mattie A. Phillips contends John W. Phillips aided Mrs. Eliza E. Phillips in seeking damages. She alleges the husband married her for money, obtained $16,000 before a decree, and that the second marriage violated the six month rule. New furnished rooms offered at the Virginius near Westlake.
A dense list of produce and meat items appears alongside transit schedules for the Everett Seattle Interurban and Seattle Everett Traction lines. The page includes prices for commodities like corn, potatoes, onions, cabbage, and meats, followed by rail timetables and station details for Everett, Seattle, Greenwood, and SNOHOMISH routes.
Fred Oldian a machinist was jailed four days without charge or mail access and released in police court on loitering around saloons. His attorney Thomas B MacMahon questioned the arresting patrolman over baseless suspicion tied to tool theft. His mother located him after learning of the orderly person charge.
An old advertisement promotes a single pill taken at bedtime to alleviate morning headaches indigestion nervousness and biliousness caused by constipation. It urges readers to consult their doctor before use and asks why not try that pill if approved by a physician.
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