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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1909

Page

9

Train Wreck Kills Three Engineers Near Lind Washington

A Northern Pacific and a Great Northern passenger train collided near Lind after a misread order. Three crew members aboard the Great Northern engine died. the engineer and fireman of the helper engine were badly hurt and expected to die. Passengers were unharmed and cared for at Lind as officials investigate the crash.

Great Northern N. P Lind, Wash United Press Spokane Wash Northern Pacific Lind J. Reaman Jacob Spangler Tyler Great Northern Coast Ajury United States Mail

Pawnbroker Guilt Plea Ends With Light Fine

Perl a pawnbroker of Thirday was tried in Justice Fred C Brown's court on a charge of unlawful usury. Actress Marie S Dodd testified she pawned diamonds in August and borrowed 100 dollars at ten percent per month. Based on attorney Earl G Preston's claim of a compliant contract, Perl paid the minimum fine and costs and was released.

Perl Fred C. Brown Marie S. Dodd Earl G. Preston

Ex County Auditor Faces The Pen

Olympia November 25. The supreme court affirms former Auditor A. P. Leonard of Pacific county convictions for embezzling 165 dollars. He admitted the money was paid to him in county hunting licenses. Leonard faces a prison term of one to three years unless Governor Hay grants a pardon.

Olympia Hay A. P. Leonard Pacific County Supreme Court Leonard

Poles on Streets to be Razed in Seattle

Within a few weeks all iron and wooden poles on First and Second avenues will be removed. Superintendent A. B. Valentine of the public utilities department says most wooden poles are already gone and trolley wire poles will come down once Seattle Electric Co. arranges with property owners to attach guide wires to buildings.

A. B. Valentine Public Utilities Seattle Electric Co

Traffic Resumes After 2 Day Shutdown in West Montana

Traffic on the Northern Pacific line in Western Montana and Idaho returned to normal after a two day halt caused by slides from 76 hours of rain. The Chicago, Milwaukee and Puget Sound railway also restarted moves last night.

United Press Butte, Mont Northern Pacific Railway Montana Idaho Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railway

Thanksgiving Dining Etiquette From A Bygone Guide

A humorous instructive list of Thanksgiving dining etiquette advising guests on seating away from splashing gravy, proper table manners, conversation to avoid cost or show, pace of eating, disposing of bones, and ending the meal quietly without groaning or noisy antics.

City hunts for two lost children end in rescue

After two terrifying days a 4 and 5 year old girl and boy were found in an abandoned Garfield park house by Guy Richmon a naval reserve member. They were unharmed though malnourished and terrified, having shut themselves inside a locked room after wandering from their parents home Tuesday afternoon. The city mobilized a large search, sparked by early kidnapping rumors and riot calls, before the children were recovered at 8:80 this morning.

Santa’ Mente Nance Little Margaret Moble Guy Richmon Naval Reserve Richison Garfield Park Meep Mia Joseph Manildi Hal Jun Fourth Division Naval Reserves

Bruce the St Bernard Guards Ballard Fire Station

Nov 25 Ballard dispatch reports Bruce a St Bernard belonging to Capt Roberta of Ballard fire station acts as a on duty guardian. He follows runs and shooes away dogs from horses at the scene and remains vigilant at the station when quiet.

Hernard OM Bruce Tles Bruce Neediess

What a Bashful Man What Ohio Girls Say About Taft

Twenty four pretty girls from Ohio visit the White House and declare President Taft bashful and diffident. They say he shook hands and wished them a safe trip, but fell short on compliments. A rumor of kissing Commander Peary is denied. An Ohio man is killed by a falling tree.

Ohio Taft Onto White House Buchkere Cleveland Robert B. Peary

Stop Cough Stop It Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral Ad

An advertising note extols Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral as a regular doctor’s medicine for coughs and colds. The copy warns that coughing worsens throat and lung irritation and urges readers to stop coughing with the remedy labeled as a complete formula.

Ayer

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Quick Relief For Condition

A sensational ad touts Pyramid Pile Cure as a cheap, effective remedy for severe bowel troubles. It claims rapid cure with a free trial offer and urges readers to mail a coupon today, warning of potential complications and urging immediate action.

Pyramid Pile Cure Coupon Free Trial Mail Offer

Readers are invited to fill blank lines with name and address to receive a trial package of Pyramid Pile Cure. Mail to PYR AMID DRUG COMPANY at 216 Pyramid Building, Marshall, Michigan, requesting a free plain wrapper shipment.

Pyramid Drug Company Pyramid

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