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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1908
Page
3
Nov. 4 UPI reports the missing Miss, a St Mary the Virgin rector’s daughter, remains unrecovered as investigations continue. Relatives say Rev Payson’s statement suggests lingering hopes. detectives pursue leads about coercion and possible abduction amid rumors of a pursuit of a suitor.
The article notes prime roast and planked crocodile dishes popular near the Blue Nile where hunting with explosive bullets is described as sport. Native hunters aid white hunters as they butcher and roast large crocodiles over bonfires, sharing the meat in village celebrations.
A series of teas and informal gatherings are noted at homes on Cherry Street and in Adriancourt Ton, with Mrs Walter Putton hosting a tea. Miss Helen Allmond introduced by Mrs Charities Patten, and Marie Hianche Hollinahead to perform in a Friday recital at Egan's hall. Also reported is the Mikado’s Birthday celebrations with Consul Takichi Tanaka and Japanese guests. Card parties planned by St Mary's No. 1 and Woman's Century Club meetings set for Nov 6 and Nov 18 respectively.
Duwamish residents call for Puget Sound Grading and Depot Company to clean the Duwamish station after a violent incident. A man attempted suicide at the depot leaving blood on the floor and officials notified four days later with no cleanup.
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