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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1911
Page
6
A search is underway in Monmouth as authorities investigate a triple murder. William B. Dawson his wife and their daughter were killed by a single crushing blow while asleep in bed, with no sign of struggle detected.
In St Petersburg district of Zarizyn authorities act to avert a likely massacre of Jews as anti Semite Monk Silodor inflames tensions. In Eureka California wreckage washes ashore at Table Bluff suggesting a schooner grounded nearby overnight.
A runaway lumber car crashed into a newspaper car on a steep trestle near Youngstown killing Herman Schramer of Omaha and injuring 15 others including Emil Heldrich and several paper company workers. Motorman Jenks narrowly escaped serious harm as wreckage scattered over three blocks.
At the Moore Hoffmann theatre and Metropolis groups stage Gertrude Hoffman in Jumping Jupiter and La Saison des Balieta Russes. The Metropolis opening draws six thousand visitors as Seattie brings new vaudeville acts to town. Richard Carle and Edna Wallace Hopper lead Jumping Jupiter in the Orpheum Pantages and Empress circuits.
The Lolse Theatre reports all seats sold for the opening and audiences applauded a breezy production. The Sandusky Stockdale company delivered a witty show about air travel with a Santos Dumont like flying machine model and a young author hero. Kernan Cripps leads as the author forced into a real flight, delivering a satisfactory performance in Seattle.
EMG Germany Oct 2 General Porfirio Diaz former Mexican president is taking baths in EMG. He comments on the disorder incident surrounding Mexico’s election, saying they will learn Mexico must be ruled with a firm hand similar to his era.
Francisco I. Madero, elected president of Mexico, tells United Press he will abolish secrecy in the election system. He says he will study forms and advocate the best method, seeking a system where the people can actually choose. He calls himself a progressive not a conservative.
Tacoma October 2. Street car and train conductors are being interviewed today to trace lone Adams 14, a Spanaway church singer who vanished after Saturday choir practice. Family says she had no love affair or worries. she started home with other singers then disappeared.
Prague Bohemia Oct 2 United Press Wire reports that the three large Pilsener breweries have agreed to raise beer prices. They cite higher costs for malt hops and ingredients, saying the famous Czech beer must go up to meet rising expenses.
Emmanuel Ferrara, shot in the head and groin and left in the woods, described being robbed after a walk with a companion at Wilkeson mines. He said he had a chance of recovery at a Tacoma hospital as doctors treated him. Ferrara and an unknown companion were attacked by a man with a large automatic revolver.
Prof. James M. Munyon, health expert, announces Seattle offices in the Globe building at First Ave and Madison. He promotes a youth-restoration program centering on moral reform, diet, and bowel health, claiming to grow younger with age and offering free advice and a test treatment to the first 1,000 callers today and tomorrow.
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