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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 18, 1910
Page
4
Nov 18. A man named L Boyd walked from New York toward Seattle on a $5 bet to prove he could complete the journey. He started with a cough and consumption, gained 80 pounds on the trip, and arrived in Seattle after traveling via Portland. He plans to ride back to Rochester then return West to make his home.
Fragmentary text mentions West Seattle bluff and streetcar teams. References Florida to California, Virgil Bogue, tide lands, civic plans, a possible viaduct with a shore tunnel under the Thomson, vacancy at Whitman College, and Governor John H. Me Pr appears as a garbled archival note.
Alice Noyes Murray Ruth Noyes Heinze sue to void a mortgage on the Rainier Grand hotel held to secure 130000 loan from Alaska Banking & Safe Deposit Co. Foreclosure by the bank proceeds while sisters seek injunction. Vaudeville and music planned for county fair at Sanitary public market December 1 2 3 led by Mrs Harla Sloan Bryant mandolin orchestra of ten and a circus play later.
Herman Perlet conducted his first rehearsal with the Seattle Symphony Orchestra yesterday morning. He praised the local musicians and urged that the ensemble be extended to promote Beattie as a metropolitan cultural center. The second concert of the popular program will be held at the Moore on Sunday afternoon.
Howard G. Latre of Waterbury father of triplets died of laudanum poisoning with probable self harm. Two of his triplets had recently died and the remaining child recovered from pneumonia. Latre reportedly told friends he was taking a vacation, saying "You," when asked where he was going.
Judge R. B. Albertson ruled the 1909 Woodland park animal house collapse did not stem from city negligence and dismissed G. Pejovich’s $30,500 damages case.
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