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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1908
Page
3
The Rappensdale miner Coburn reported to the police that yesterday afternoon he was robbed of his gold watch and $160 in gold near the Puck saloon at 611 West Yowler. He described a man he met as Beene, whom he had seen prior.
A man was hospitalized after a shopping trip incident described as the daughter known as Magaio relieving him of his money and timepiece during the event. Specific names and locations are not provided in the readable text.
San Francisco police take over the missing person case of 19 year old Edna Clark from Oakland. A Pullman ticket stub found near St Mary the Virgin Church and Edna's $200 withdrawal October 24 tie her to an eastbound Chicago bound train, moving investigation forward.
The steamers City of Beattie and Jefferson are due from Skagway with good cargoes and passengers. The canoes and the Senator will run to San Francisco for the winter leaving at 10 this morning. The Senator has 120,000 pounds aboard and will sail after unloading to take on another cargo.
TokIo dispatch suggests Chinese officials orchestrated anti Japanese demonstrations with European merchants allegedly backing the plot. Japanese diplomats claim swift Chinese action prevented damage to Japanese merchants and shops. In North Yakima Turnell, ex Pacific hotel manager and longtime railroad employee, applied to Gov Cosgreve for a railroad commissioners seat.
The Star Special Service describes a Paris outfit at Champs showing a violet chiffon toga and skirt in one-piece design. The circular brocade toga drapes low to reveal the princess line, secured with a gold buckle, with duchesse lace bodice and gold tassels. A violet velvet picture hat with plumes completes the look.
Mies Lucy Campbell sails this evening with her father for a lengthy tour of Canada and the eastern states. The program includes a Wanear Plane recital, with noted participants named among the cast and local events.
Consumers learn that Fels-Naptha soap outperforms imitations when used as directed. In cold water a 30 minute soak loosens dirt and grease, then a quick rub and rinse yields cleaner whiter clothes than hot water washing.
Clarence Granger Astor heir to the Astor fortune and Abdom Grunder, son of a Fargo pastor, were jailed at Harrison Street station after refusing to pay automobile and board bills. Astor faced no forgery charges and both men to be released after settling the bills.
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