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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1912

Page

7

Woman Found Dead With Dog Picture In Hand

A woman from Denver who had lived in Victoria and We natchee was found dead in a Raleigh hotel room. Police report she threatened suicide if her lover Nelson did not reconcile. No poison residue was found though morphine is suspected, and the dog Spits was a constant companion.

Nelson Denver Spits Wenatchee

Notable Bank Forger Ed Salyards Held by Denver Police

William J Burns Detective Service reports Ed Salyards, a notorious bank forger tied to charges in multiple states, is in custody in Denver after police arrest. He previously served prison terms in Iowa Wisconsin and Michigan and faces a possible life sentence if convicted on forgery charges. Banks seek restitution as investigations target his wife’s reported money belt and funds relating to defrauded institutions.

Ed Sal Iowa Wisconsin U. S Lake Chelan Pacific Coast Nebraska Denver Ed Salyards Salyards

German Celebration of Early Pennsylvania Settlers

The German Amperteans in Turner Hall will mark the first landing of German settlers in Pennsylvania next Sunday. Jacob Schaefer editor of the Staats-Zeitung will speak in German, and Congressman Humphrey will give remarks in English. The Arion Singing Society Beattie Liederkraus and the Maennertheor will provide musical entertainment.

Turner Hall Pennsylvania Jacob Schaefer Staats-Zeltune Congressman Humphrey Arion Singing Society Beattie Lieder Kraus Tile Maennerehor Muate

Rich Old Man Weds Hello Girl in Hartford

Col. Patrick McGovern a 63 year old Aetna Life Insurance employee and reputed wealthiest Irishman in Connecticut married his telephone operator Miss Julia P. Kinghorn. It is rumored he gave a $50,000 wedding present to his bride.

Hartford Conn Patrick McGovern Aetna Life Insurance Co Connecticut Julia P. Kinghorn McGovvern

Debate on site of new civic buildings at Commercial club

Mayor Cottertt and Joatah Collins argued for a combined city and county building at the Coliseum site while C. J. France and James A. Haight spoke for the civic center site. The issue was debated in detail as a November vote approaches.

Cottertt Joatah Collins Coliseum C. J. France James A. Haight Ciitc Court House Commercial Club

Ambulance Wreck Near Butterworth After Near Miss

An ambulance from Butterworth collided with a fire hydrant on a clear morning to avoid a Japanese vegetable peddler on Union Street. The driver John Anderson swerved sharply but no injuries were reported.

Butterworth Seconday Union St John Anderson

Will of Watson Allen Divides Estate Among Daughters

The late Watson Allen leaves property valued at two hundred thousand dollars to his three daughters Lillian Newman Lina Helle Blanchard and Anne C Till with an equal division among them.

Watson Allen Lillian Newman Lina Helle Blanchard Anne C. Till

Burke promises largest value event in Northwest retail history

J P Burke declares to fulfill a contract with D Fuhrman by opening Saturday for a major stock rearrangement at Third Avenue. He touts substantial savings on furnishings and clothing as Fri and Sat sale prices will be revealed in Friday papers. Remaining stock may be viewed after 10 am Saturday with Thursday and Friday delivery offered for altered salta buyers.

J.P. Burke D. Fuhrman Puhrman Burke Pacific Coast

Bargain priced early Monday housing offers listed

A scavenger of ads shows multiple properties offering quick terms and cash incentives. Listings include a $2 700 sale with $400 cash, a $3 000 six room cottage with modern amenities, a $750 three room house near city services, a $2 500 West Queen Anne option, and an attractive groomed modern home near transit with negotiable terms.

Lake Washington Seattle Kirkland Madison Anderson Burke & Farrar Cherry St North End State University A. F. Nichols Co., Inc Haller Elk West Seattle Roy B. PO Ballard Auburn N. P. Roundhouse Rox OLE Hanson & CO New York Bik Pioneer Square Burke Bridge Dearborn St Beacon Newwood City Star Ravenna

Vast Real Estate Offers Near Seattle Area

Classified ads describe multiple acreages near Kent, Maple Valley, Renton, Poulsbo, Kirkland, and Seattle with prices from 200 to 1,750. Properties include timber land, dairy and fruit farms, pasture, and small parcels with terms including cash downs and monthly payments. Listings mention proximity to rail, ferry docks, schools, saw mills, and water access, with agents Hanson Co, Clifford, and others selling 4 to 48 acre tracts and development plots along Magnolia Bluff and Lake Washington shorelines.

Lewia County Coart Land Co., Inc American Bank W. S. Danner Roxury St Beacon Seattie Ballard Eal Betatexchange Lumber Exchange P. van Aradale & Co Langley Wash Wit Liberty Uget Hound Farmer Co James van Arndale & Co Mullin Bros. Land CO Northern Bank Beattie Penny Alaska Lake Washington Madison Urania Parrars Kirkland St. & Aches Snohomish County Machias OLE Hanson & CO New York Iverdale Bremerton Washington St Seattle Colby Afptranco Runet Boubdaris Ra Nea James Gilgen Granite Falla Hanson & CO Remerton Third Washington Mt John Jennaman Irkland Count Road Neigh- P. van Arndale & Co Lake Ashington H. Sree Worthy

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