Wreck and Fire Save Cargo as St Francis Reaches Magie
The American ship St Francis with Capt T Murry aboard arrived at Magie after a fire ordeal at Dutch Harbor. Crew including Capt Onlemuts and Beaman Olewen from the Abbie M. were aboard. Aware of a coal cargo fire, revenue cutters Manning and Bear saved the cargo by flooding the hold for two days while several sailors endured a perilous overland trek from Unalaska to Dutch Harbor. The Deering wreck inquiry cited chronometer error as the likely cause. the vessel was total loss.
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St. Franeia
T. Murry
Tarde
Onlemuts
John Johnson
Beaman Albert Olewen
Abbie M
Magie
Dutch Harbor
Manning
Bear
Vaeret
Albert Olesen
Francie
McDonald
Seattle
Heth
Oseistance
Broome
Loppentte
Unalaska
Tag Pase
Chlemute
Deering
Uniwak Pase
Akutan Pase
Pretty Little Chinese Noble Woman Raises China’s Flag in America
A Chinese noblewoman, Mrs Wong, wife of the imperial Chinese commissioner to the St Louis World’s Fair, raises China’s flag at the fairgrounds. She and her entourage arrived in July with 176 trunks of robes and servants, and she plans receptions as she learns English and awaits a future ministerial post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
America
ST. Louis
Oct
M-Lan
Wong
Tve
Goodfellow Street
Milk Test Free Samples Attract Citywide Attention
The Star offers Tanser's Milk Test free samples to readers as reports confirm formaldehyde in some milk. Citizens report buying tests to compare results while several sealed samples arrive for city chemist analysis. Supplies are limited and readers are urged to collect samples at the Star office for testing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Office
Prodigal Son Search Sought by Montgomery Father
Joshua Newby of Montgomery West Virginian asks Postmaster Stewart to locate his son William T. Newby who has not written home for four years. The letter requests a formal search and hopes he boards a train home to a farm life with a calf fattening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joshua Newby
Montgomery
Weat
Stewart
William T. Newby
Mit
Dancing Gown From Paris Impresses Society
A Paris gown arrives for a society event featuring a pink dancing frock. The skirt falls to the feet with deep pleating and a waist-high silhouette. The corsage is pink chiffon lit by silver with fringe edging, complementing a simple shirt and understated layers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Widow Smasher tours North looking for lost husband
Mrs. Mmity Larsen known as the Widow Smasher travels from Seattle to Vancouver in search of her 16th husband who deserted her. Readers recall her as a tearful charity case with a child, famed for smashing windows to prove distress.
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Mmity Larsen
Minasher
Beattle
Vanccouver
B.C
Heattle
Bureau of Associate Charities
Mia Larsons
Steele
City Hall Bond Election Debate Ends With Off Cast
At a City Hall meeting the council plans formal declaration of an off election on bonds for a new city hall. Low registration and public sentiment against the project are cited as factors in delaying the vote.
Germany Will Support Russia in War with Japan
A Berlin dispatch reports a reliable source says Germany would back Russia diplomatically and with arms if war with Japan breaks out. Germany aims to deter England or the United States from aiding Japan and would gain Shantung and possibly other territories after Japan is defeated. The Kuselan minister in Japan is said to be relaying instructions as negotiations continue, while a Russian squadron reaches Fen Chen Chang near Peking.
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Berlin
Japan
Germany
Russia
England
America
Shantung
Yokohama
Beron von Newen
Hie
Neasia
Japes
Fen Chen Chang
Peking
Mutingus Convicts on Trial at Leavenworth
Five ringleaders of the 1941 Kansas State penitentiary mutiny face trial in Leavenworth where the deaths of Waldrupe and injuries to 17 inmates sparked heavy guards. Of 27 escapees, all but five were recaptured and a conviction could mean life imprisonment. County officials vote to drop armory site consideration for 69 days.
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Leavenworth, Kae
Kansas State Penitentiary
Dara
French Boxers Use Kicks and Toes to Stop Rival
A Paris note describes Professors Charlemont and Casteres as champions who aim to drive rivals from boxing using kicks and toe or heel strikes. The pair, famed for their fetes, reportedly consider these blows legitimate and plan long range tactics to keep aspiring boxers out of the ring.
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Charlemont
France
Casteres
Art Ag
Miraculous Healing At Bare Russia Draws Pilgrims
Reports from Bare in Russia describe a sacred spring associated with Saint Seraphim where blind see deaf hear and the lame walk. The Russian church endorses the miracles and a religious pilgrimage grows as believers compare the site to Lourdes.
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ST. Petersbuurg
Bare
Russia
Lourdes
Beret
St Francis of Aneiat
Seraphim
Kuostia
India
Haroff
Siwashes Take双 Wins in Twinbill Over Sacramento
Beattle kept a five game streak alive by sweeping Sacramento with solid pitching from 81. Vrain and Beth Keefe. Keefe nearly won game one but a miscue by Casey allowed a tying run in the ninth. Lammiley delivered the decisive hit in the same frame. Game two ended early due to darkness after Knell was hit in the first half of the ninth.
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Beatile
Sacramento
Beth Keefe
Vrain
Keefe
Casey
Fisher
Barber
Byere
Graham
Beattle
Acramento
Barber and Byers
Knee and
Hogan
Suspect Freeman Cohen Arrested in Patrolman Behaneman Case
Joe Freeman alias Cohen, linked to the gang of tramps and blamed for the murder of Patrolman Behaneman, was arrested on suspicion. He is described as the one-armed Cohen, leader of the group, now confined in the city jail.
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Joe Freeman
Cohen
Tramps
Behaneman
One Cohen
Body of A A Gankee Recovered After Drowning at Mackie Mill
Ballard Oct 12 The body of A A Gankee a well known milling man who drowned last night was found near the Mackie mill early this morning. He was born in Germany in 1871 and spent most of his life in Wisconsin. He came to Ballard four years ago with Mr Mackie to run a shingle mill. He leaves a widow. The body lies at Butterworth Sons undertaking parlors with funeral plans unfinished.
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Mr. Gankee
Germany
America
Wisconsin
Alard
Manca Returns to Seattle After Bast Lake City Visit
Vr. F. Manca a prominent local restaurateur has returned to Seattle with his family after a trip to Bast Lake City. He was previously in business in Utah. The Beattie school district will open night school in Central school November 2 with six teachers for grades three through eight. Mathew List was arrested on First avenue at noon on suspicion of stealing several new rasores. He could not explain possession. William Bird and Flossie Douglas, both described as people of color, fought in the city and were jailed for disorderly conduct.
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Vr. F. Manca
Seattle
Bast Lake City
Manca
Utah
Beattie Schoolistrict
Central School
Mathew List
McClura
Firet Avenue South
Floods Abating In Paterson Area After Deluge
Paterson New Jersey October 12 The flood waters are receding at about one inch per hour. The death toll remains uncertain as rescues continue and wreckage is checked. Authorities report the drowning of Father Archangel at Port Jervis yesterday adding to the toll as floods ease.
Dam Threat Eases as Water Falls in Passaic
Residents of Passaic faced fear of a dam break on October 12 as water levels dropped, easing danger concerns. A French dinner promotion at the Grand Buffet Cafe on Third Avenue ran from 5 to 9 p.m.
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Passaic
Grand Buffet
Third Avenue
General Clean-Up Week Big Cut Price Piano Sale
D and Johnston Co advertises a week of sensational discounts on pianos and organs. Savings range from 75 to 150 dollars on pianos and 25 to 50 on organs, with easy terms to facilitate quick ownership. Featured brands include Chickering and Sons, Kimball, Hobart M. Cable, Tease, and Minas, all showcased in a Northwest premier line.
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D. &. Johnston CO
Seattle
Northwest
Vis. Chickering & Sons
Kimball
Hobart M. Cable
Tease
D. B Johnston Co
Minas
Organ Price Slash On New And Secondhand Models
Bargains on organs with one price for all. New and second hand instruments offered with guaranteed quality and accurate representation. Mail orders receive prompt careful attention.
Talking Machines High Value Records and Instruments Offer
Our talking machines and record department features a wide selection of small musical instruments with pricing that makes every purchase an exceptional value.
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Gastaways
Sound
ST. Francis
Tanser
Ave
Beattie
Wash
SAS
Ando
Caid
Joseph
Larsen
Binasher
Larson
Vancouver
Mutingus
Caoroen
Siwashes
Porewand Oni
McParland
Anderson
Graham and Gorton
Sétsaverex
Ghivids
Shea
Deverraux
Lohman
Ban Franchco
Eels
Cutter
Leahy
TAO Ammo Pere Echecsecveseweys
Hatterson
Lindsey
Lohman, Newton and Bager
A Schaneman
Chennex
Soc G
Stone, Fisher & Lane
Second Avenue and
University Street
LION
Clothing House
S. Johnston
Burke Bldg
FR. Butterworth & Sons
Don Live
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