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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 28, 1911
Page
8
An advertisement promises a free trial of the Pyramid Pile Remedy from Pyramid Drug Co in Marshall Michigan. It claims a quick permanent cure for piles and urges readers to request the trial package and return the coupon with name and address.
Fill out the blank lines with your name and address and mail to Pyramid Drug Co at 409 Pyramid Building in Marshall Michigan. A sample of Pyramid Pile Remedy will be sent by mail free in a plain wrapper. Name Street City.
The Moire Hh OB Warner presents Alias Jimmy Valentine and The Fortune Hunter at Metropolitan and Seattie with The Three Twins Lose Rosalind at Red Gate. Vaudeville bills at Pantages Empress Grand and motion pictures. Erin's Isle featuring real Emerald atmosphere Irish acts and songs. Mme Bartholdi’s cockatoos close the bill with witty wind-up.
At the Pantages the Sarnthaler troupe, a beat feature this week, showcases Tyrolean singing as part of Empress program.
Assistant Corporation Counsel Howard Findley will investigate the Landsburg water disaster to determine if the city can seek damages from the Milwaukee railroad. Councilman Griffiths proposed a resolution authorizing the utilities committee to report on responsibility of any person or entity. Mayor Dilling sent A L Valentine and Superintendent Ober to Landsburg to oversee construction of a temporary truss bridge protecting water mains.
The Seattle city council proposed a charter amendment by President Max Wardall to adopt a preferential voting system. Voters would select first second and third choices and a candidate must secure a majority of those votes. If no majority on first choices the second choices are counted, eliminating partisan politics in city government.
Thomas F. Ryan, who once bought Congo concessions from King Leopold, awaits return on investment as 240 uncut diamonds are delivered to him from the New York customs house.
Mrs Alice Waller Hough of Portland Oregon refused to promise to obey any man. In Elgin Illinois Police Magistrate Thompson revised the wedding ritual replacing obey with cherish and protect. The couple are now man and wife.
Visit to Mrs. C. E. Rhodes home at 541 Donovan Jr. led inspectors Loftus and Turnbull to 68 tins of opium hidden in an attic trunk. A second charge followed as the sailor faced bail of 1,000 dollars, then 2,000 more, and he was remanded to county jail in default of bail.
The leather lunged atudes at the University of Washington under All-American star rooter king Wil Horsley lead a downtown parade tomorrow night. Ridden with novelty prizes the event features ugliest man prettiest chorus girl best couple best animal or take-off best float and gloomiest stunt amid varied acts.
Mrs Louis Vermilya is held for grand jury action amid a second inquest into the body of Policeman Arthur Bisonette where cyanide was found in his stomach. Authorities allege she poisoned ten relatives and close associates over six years to collect insurance.
The page lists film titles shown at multiple venues including Grand Lyceum Circuit and City and Class A programs. Entries cover Dream The Daughter of the Clown An Innocent Burglar The Inner Mind Blackbeard Comic Games in Singapore Two Daughters of Havana Dan the Lighthouse Keeper My Brother Agostino Terma of the Will Review of the Pari a Garrison The Life Boat Their Charming Man The Reporter Resourceful Lovers Her Mother Interferes The Convert of San Clemente The Escape From the Dungeon Cave Homes in the Canary Isles Getting Married In Japan Wistaria The Reckoning A Trip to Saxony How Texas Got Left The Story of Indian Lodge.
The Justice Department announced that U S Attorney McCormick of Los Angeles has been summoned to Washington for a conference concerning the plumber trust. The trust is reported to control all plumbers supplies in the Rocky Mountain and Pacific states.
Reports from United Redding California say Blood shed and an Indian war result from action of Indian Mike of the Dixie valley tribe and his son In shooting two Fall River officers. The sheriff and a posse of forty pursue the fugitives without capture.
Dr Gastav Lewis filed a $15 000 damages suit yesterday against the Seattle Taxi Co alleging injuries from a collision last August at Yesler and James. James Albert McWillame 72 longtime Seattle resident and head of McWillame Henry Milling Co Everett died yesterday at his home 1115 30th Way. He is survived by a wife three sons and two daughters.
A brief pistol duel occurred in Everett as Sheriff Deering's deputies confronted a man suspected of firing on three men near Forest Park Sunday afternoon. At midnight the suspect halted then fired. a deputy slipped, another halted, and the gunman escaped.
Victor Marion the private detective was sentenced to zero days in jail for trying to extort 1600 from J W Dalton to fix the prosecuting attorney’s deputies to drop an abduction charge. Vanderveer gave notice of appeal. A will contest looms after the death of Mary Jeffe with multiple wills and executors named.
A Back Bay project plans a million-dollar animal hospital as a memorial to George B. Angell founder of the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Society. A Dreamland dance is scheduled for tonight.
The piece urges readers to read government farm bulletins on chickens gardens and food values. Harry A Harding of Montclair New Jersey is highlighted as author and health specialist. A dog named Nip swallowed a 12 inch pin but survived after a doctor removed it.
A collage of brief items notes a football season with fifteen killed and thirty injured so far. Other entries mention a ship coal loading record by collier Newton, a 21 year age limit for half fare streetcar riders, a Sunday theatre closing plan, a变化 in Kip mot bathing attire, a lost ten dollar bill found by a Berlin man returned to owner after many claims, and James Heenan receiving a gold watch on his 80th birthday after four decades at the American Exchange National Bank.
Council adopted a resolution to seek the corporation counsel’s opinion on whether the city can compel Sunset and Independent Telephone Co. to make physical connections and to reduce Sunset’s rates. Also notes a Stabat Mater performance at First Christian Church Broadway and Olive this evening with 20 chorus members directed by Prof. David Davies.
Brokers W. Stevenson and Co. advise a profit taking stance on Bailey Ride shares as stock declines persist. The note suggests buying them on downturns to capitalize on lower prices.
A listing describes cross-stitch stamped centerpieces priced at $1.00 and crepe gowns for French embroidery priced at $1.25. The compact ad highlights affordable embroidery supplies.
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