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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1917

Page

8

Spokane Barbers Stand Firm on New Pricing

Leading barbers in Spokane refuse to raise a share cost to 20 cents and a haircut to 40 cents, signaling a tough stance on tariff changes and pricing moves affecting customers and shopkeepers.

Spokane

Guns Barbed Wire and Spies Guard Seattle Shipyards

In Seattle industrial zones along the waterfront and Marbeer Island, fences rise higher and barbed wire crowns perimeters as armed sentries patrol. Passes are required for entry and individuals are identified by authorities, with spotters and hush whispers about inside plots. Bright lights burn all night to deter intruders.

Mabel Abbott Seattle Water Front Marbeer Island

Confessions of a Wife continues in fever dream chapter

A wife pleads with the nurse and doctor as her feverish husband Dick longs to see Margie to hear his side of the story. The nurse suggests wifely tactics and recollections while the narrator contemplates using coquettish slyness learned from Flossy Smith to wake his memory.

Mar Margie

Local News Briefs and Incidents in Sidney Area

Sidney Burbank 21 suffered a fractured skull when a car driven by Mrs Willard Burbank rolled back as he fixed the gears. Mrs Pearl Mitchell 26 attempted suicide with poison after a quarrel and was discharged from city hospital cured. A motorcycle rider struck 4 year old Isaac Sigel injuring his head and face. John Miller Alaska mining man funeral set for Tuesday 3 p m at Bonney-Watson parlors. Ross Improvement Club to meet to discuss extending municipal streetcar line. Rattlesnake king J Cotterel died from venom. Mrs Lee Steele recovering after poison attempt. Manager Russell of the Boule.

Sidney Burbank Angeline Willard Burbank Pearl Mitchell Tenth Ave. S City Hospital A. L. Pederson Canfield Place Isaac Sigel Second Ave St. John’s Lodge John Miller Alaska Bonney-Watson Ross Improvement Club Third Ave Nickerson J. Cotterel Lee Steele North Glat M. F. Dwyer Providence Hospital Russell Boule

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