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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1907
Page
5
York dispatch reports an art student, who had met Mrs. Dissinger two years ago, allegedly shot himself after a brief pause in the Dissinger apartments. Mrs. Dissinger, her husband, and a woman named Violet Marschal were taken into custody.
PTon Sinclair announces a new Helicon Hall venture touring California and Europe in wagons and tents. He envisions a vegetarian, non rent paying communal living with education next to nature, radical reforms, and a ten year stay at Warwick Castle invited by the Countess.
A humorous vaudeville sketch features mock German English repartee about veterans. Characters joke about wearing disguises, dining on brains and liver, and a group attempting to read a presidential proclamation. The piece ends with a quip about a free ticket note and a mock question about a “Tirkey Dressed Ven Alina.”
United Press reports New York educational authorities adopt a resolution to observe Christmas in public schools with the board of education backing the plan and leaving the final observance to individual superintendents.
Surgeon General P M Bixey urges rapid construction of the new Marine Hospital at the Navy yard, with $150 000 appropriated. The report notes Bremerton conditions and credits luck over sanitary measures for epidemic immunity, predicting the station will grow and that current west coast hospital space is limited to Mare Island.
Secretary of the Interior Garfield, in an interview from Baltimore on November 28, states that irrigation has proven its success by enabling fruits vegetables grain and other crops to grow where only cactus once thrived.
The Northwestern Steamship company issues a parmaphlet detailing the winter route from Fairbanks, Alaska to Seattle via Valdes, accompanying a new Alaska map and a Tanana directory for readers.
G. H. Brown Plumbing Co. offers estimates for plumbing and heating in new houses. Contact 221 Pine Store for details and a potential job inquiry.
Tramps seized a Southern Pacific freight train at Mendota forcing the crew to give them a ride to Fresno. At Fresno they seized another outbound freight train and compelled trainmen to ride with them. View officers arrested 44 per cent? The men claimed to be militia idle. A prominent accounting figure, Lowes Dickinson of Price Waterhouse, was in the city on business with local firms and federal authorities. Peter Haltin, a Post-Intelligencer carrier boy, broke an arm practicing in a school gym. Washington Fire shows paid capital and dividends totals reported.
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