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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1911

Page

7

Insane Lover Kills Two Near Moore Town

Inez Brooks aged 15 and Mrs Lillie Ann Mullings 40 are dead after a killing spree at the Mullings home in Moore town Cal Edward Williams a half breed Indian wounded William Mullings 19 son of Lillie Ann and was possibly fatally shot by Dr J Mullings husband of Mullings. Williams was captured near the scene and jailed in Oroville amid talk of lynching. Williams acted after Brooks a white girl Williams had courted left him and found refuge at the Mullings home.

United Press Oroville Cal Inez Brooks Lillie Ann Mullings William Mullinga Edward Williams Mullinge Mooretown Williams DB. J. Mullings Ines Brooks Mullings

Rebels Defeated Near Hankow by Admiral Sah Fleet

Shanghai dispatches report the rebel forces near Hankow defeated by Admiral Sah's fleet on the Yangtze. Two thousand rebels killed, and a cruiser thatjoined the revolutionists reportedly captured and reactivated by imperial naval troops.

San Francisco Shanghai Chinese Free Press Hankow Sah

Booth Tarkington Sued for Divorce in Indianapolis

Mrs. Newton Booth Tarkington, wife of the dramatist, filed for divorce alleging extreme cruelty. She seeks custody of their 6 year old daughter and says she left her husband last July. Reported cause cites his indulgence in easy living and love of good Ames.

Indianapolis Ind Newton Booth Tarkington Tarkington

Forewoman on Washington Jury Hears Damages Case

Vancouver Washington October 21 The jury in a $20 000 damage suit against the Oregon Washington railroad by Mrs C Stranahan for injuries while alighting was the first in the state to include a woman foreman Mrs Ellen Knight led the jurors in a verdict denying damages as the car halted and the plaintiff departed before it stopped.

United Press Vancouver Was Ellen Knight Oregon Washington C. Stranahan

Delayed by Strike Hits Western Train Service

Eastern trains arrive hours late in San Francisco as strikers at Oakland and Sacramento report delays from one to eight hours. The first section of the fast mail is twenty hours late. Strikers dispute the railway’s claim of 75 new strike breakers, asserting the company lost 100 strikebreakers yesterday.

United San Francisco Eastern Oakland Sacramento Fast Mall Southern Pacific Northwest Rogjinater Northern Pacific Oregon Washington C Rochester Chehalie Beattie Klet

Th' High Cost o' Living Ad Offers Quick Clothing Sale

Auntie Want recalls Missus Scobey seeking help to clear unused season clothes. A simple classified ad in tonight's Star should attract more callers than the past two weeks. The wry kitchen-table commentary highlights rising living costs and thrift.

Learn to tin two days dreamland ads and jobs

An urban classified page offers cheap lessons in tinning and a surge of advertisements. It lists dreamland at Seventh and Union with multiple tutors and a host of help wanted, rentals, and personal notices across a bustling Seattle streetscape.

Prive Mnet Dane Dreamland Seventh and Union Prof Rather

Real estate ads offer farm and building lots near Seattle area

A flood of listings promotes 5 to 40 acre tracts near Seattle and Lake Washington. Properties include dairy and poultry ranches, cleared 10 acre and 16 acre tracts, and near town lots with easy terms. Operators mention proximity to Kent, Kirkland, Port Townsend, and railroads, with prices from 25 to 1500 dollars and monthly payments. Multiple agents advertise near Ballard, West Seattle, and Lake Burien.

Sieagit Valley Aunt Vernon Merritt Realty CO New York Kirkland Lake Madison Car Kirkland Ferry Kirkland Wharf Burke & Farrar, Inc New York Elk Seattle John Brennaman Anderson's Dock Madison Park Arkansas J. C.’ Mitchell & Co Yetteville Clallam County Clty G. A. la M EL Woon le Lake Washington Portland Teasona Orma Mik Lemme Iailroad Union St Tacoma University King County Aus Hanson & CO Central Oregon Crook Lake Counties New Hill Des Chutes Liberty Ridg Foulsbo Heights Water Front Lota Loreman-Berry Really Co Columbia St Kent Sutter Opner OUR Grange Gardens Clifford Land CO Sunda Wareringford Greenwood Phinney St. J. M. Christensen Madison Electric Hurke & Farrar Sen Ur Easayment Oriental Block Main Ind

Fowler Actually Flying Again

Aviator Robi X Fowler resumed his transcontinental flight from Tournament Park shortly after 10 a m circling over the business district before heading eastward and fading from view He told United Press conditions were ideal for the journey and he anticipated no trouble on the first leg of the trip

Sreadera Cal Robi. O Fowler Tournament Park Fowler United Press

Will Tell His Story By United Press Leased

Rev Charles Groff will occupy Immanuel Baptist Church in Cambridge Massachusetts tomorrow replacing Rev Clarence Richeson jailed in Boston charged with murder. Richeson plans a formal written statement to his congregation to be read by Groff from the pulpit tomorrow. The development sparks great excitement as all await the accused clergyman s remarks. A girl reporter recalls Jack Rounder threatening self harm to force a reply.

United Press Cambridge, Mags Charles Groff Immanuel Baptist Church Clarence Richeson Boston Avia Linnell Groff Richeson

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