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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1908
Page
8
In Portland Oregon on May 27 two bold burglars entered a house while Mrs. Thomas Cullen read nearby. They seized jewelry and clothing, loaded the loot into two suitcases, and exited unseen by the household.
Mrs. Reade L. Helrich won a divorce from her husband after she testified he was too enthusiastic over baseball. Judge O'Day noted they could not be happy together and awarded the plaintiff a $3,000 ranch near Spokane to prevent him from gambling it on a baseball game.
The Daily Alaskan of Skagway reports a cablegram to The Seattle Star praising Thomas Cale for home rule aims and urging continued renomination support in the future as in the past.
The Monticello boat leaves Flyer Dock at 6 90 and 9 40 a m 1 30 and 4 p m daily.
A meeting of 75 Gov. Mead appointees and boosters at Arlington hotel outlined creating an executive committee to run a dignified campaign to keep the Washington administration in power. They favored opening headquarters in Seattle and selecting a press agent, while avoiding pledges beyond primaries and supporting a Spokane convention local option plank.
John Willis Baer, president of Occidental College, told the Presbyterian assembly in Kansas City that U.S. battleships were sent west mainly due to yellow journalism. He labeled proponents of exclusion societies as un-American and called out their influence on policy.
An advertisement for Piper Taft's sporting store highlights fishing tackle and gear offerings. It uses the tagline the sporting store and invites customers to shop for tackle and related equipment.
Detectives hunt for Miss Agnes Shelly, dubbed woman wizard of finance, linked to a suit by Chas Joy against J M Armstrong of the American Steel Car Co. Joy says they posed as backed by Harriman and Hetty Green, seeking $5000 Armstrong invested amid blue prints and prospectuses as assets. Authorities note a warrant for one woman broker runs a month. Shelly, about 40, with a brother in law on 25rd street, remains elusive.
London May 27 United Press reports a royal entertained night at Covent Garden with Madame Tetrazzini and Madame Melba in a joint appearance for President Pailleres of France and King Edward. Tickets range from 2.50 to 200 dollars. royal box adorned with orchids. 2,000 police line the Buckingham Palace to Covent Garden route. program painted on satin. The audience expected the brightest ever.
Deer Lodge reports William Hays has been sentenced to hang on July 3 for the murder of Deputy Warden J. Robinson during an attempted prison breakout. He is the second convict to receive this extreme penalty in the incident at Butte's Deer Lodge prison.
New York May 27 Timothy L Woodruff will not ride the local delegation to the national convention on the special train as expected. He will travel to Chicago by automobile with a few friends.
A report from Japan cited in Japanese newspapers reaching Victoria B C on May 27 states the Korean crown prince, with Prince Ito, will soon depart Japan to tour the United States.
Washington reports that troops will remain in Cuba following new guidance issued by officials. The advisory outlines continued military presence to support stability and protect American interests amid evolving regional tensions.
Readers ask how dentists fix teeth in place without a full plate. Experts explain practical methods and materials that secure new teeth, detailing procedures, durability, and care implications for patients seeking permanent solutions.
A large assortment of striped pag fast color Art Tickings priced as above comes in delicate pink blue tar green shades suitable for pillow covers trunk curtains and bands for bedroom portieres or other uses.
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