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The readable fragments show stray currency symbols and vague phrases. It is unclear what item, event, or entity is being described due to missing context and garbled order.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1907
Page
6
The readable fragments show stray currency symbols and vague phrases. It is unclear what item, event, or entity is being described due to missing context and garbled order.
The article reports Goldie Neill, a young bride, on trial for killing her husband during their troubled marriage. It describes her youth, alleged abuse, bigamous marriage claims, and a confession detailing the crime and motives amid a sensational courtroom atmosphere.
Labor dispute ends as compromise raises straight pay to 45 cents with overtime and nine hour day. Union members gain preference while open shop policy continues. shipping association welcomes resolution. May 26. City planning a three day July celebration.
The government announced a plot against Grand Duke Nicholas and Stolypin involving a German official connected to the St Petersburg governor. Tonight a socialistic meeting turned deadly as two policemen were killed and the assassin escaped.
Captain Emil Franke receives a two and a half year renewal ban on his license after the Dakota liner disaster off the Japanese coast on March 4. The penalty, issued by local inspector Whitney and Turner and announced by Captain John Birmingham, bars renewal and reflects sharply on his conduct. Franke remains in Southern California recovering from the shock and may appeal, though the penalty is not deemed severe.
Maybelle Gilman Corey the divorced wife of Charles Hillman is identified as Deora Magill by Mrs Hanna Greene after comparing photos. Corey, once a nurse known as Katherine Hillman, reportedly disappeared years ago with their child raised by grandparents.
Mexico City May 20 The public prosecutor seeks the death penalty for Morales and Mora two Guatemalans accused of willful murder of Gen Manuel Barillas The demand has caused a sensation as a bitter arraignment unfolds
Serippe Teleoreagh Service reports HM Conger died in Pasadena on a Saturday night. He had been in ill health for weeks and there were no hopes of recovery. Conger previously served as ambassador to China and as minister to China.
A fragmentary list shows curtain prices with entries such as 15.00 and 17.50 per pair and 18.00 20.00 22.60 and 25.00 per pair. The text is partial and repetitive with OCR errors.
Washington reports Frank Kellogg of St Paul as a possible successor to Secretary Bonaparte in the Justice Department. Kellogg, noted for handling the Harriman and Standard Oil cases, is praised for his government work and may face the big coal and antitrust cases that could catapult or sink his cabinet prospects. He has represented railroads, corporations, and even Standard Oil.
The funeral train from the Los Angeles wreck arrived in Reading Pennsylvania. townfolk awaited at the depot for a solemn reception. Ten injured Shriners show slow improvement as they recover from the week old disaster and a public funeral is planned in the next day or two.
Kansas City dispatch reports Gov Folk facing graft probes with police and detectives entering his presence as rumors say confessions may yield immunity. The investigation has occupied Folk during his several days in the city as officials anticipate further developments tomorrow.
The Mountaineers traveled to American Lake near Tacoma yesterday and completed a 4 16 mile hike along the lake’s edge. The expedition was led by J. P. Piett of Tacoma High School.
Portland, May 10. John Hengeveld threw carbolic acid at his ex wife after she refused to allow their daughter to the theater. The attack left Mrs. Hengeveld with lifelong disfigurement. He was arrested.
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