Crimes of Bolshevik Dyer Tells About Siberian Mine Massacre
An American mine manager recounts a January 1990 seizure at the Orsk Gold Fields in the Orek district Siberia by red forces. He describes arrests killings of foreigners and locals, mass cruelty, looting, and a chaotic attempt to run the mine under revolutionary orders.
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Bolsheviet
Russia
George & Dyer
Amer
Hritieh-cweed
Orek
Astern Siberia
Nikolayerek
Red Army
Sevvral Handidtier
Atxong
Jack Mason Dyer
Chinese Consul Stops Diver in Mine Massacre Plot
The diver and his guard sought to burn fisheries and villages along the Okhatek coast. Chinese Hunhutzu soldiers and a Russian officer arrived with local merchants, thwarting the plan as the diver tried to muster his gang to strike again. The tale ends with further details promised in tomorrow's Star.
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Trapitzen
Kameroff
Okhatek
Nikolayevesk
Dyer
Waits for Husband as Elwha River Drowns Carpenter
Mrs L Saarinen waited 10 hours along the lower Elwha river for her husband the local carpenter to surface after he drowned at 10 am. She phoned the sheriff and gave up the vigil at dusk as searchers continued to look for the body.
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Port Angelis
Ifor
Stringer Ends Missing Relative Search in Seattle Return
Sheriff John Stringer declares a man reported missing from Birmingham is not his relative. After two days’ search with bloodhounds and deputies Charles Jarrett and Ann Lee, he returned to Seattle with no sign of the missing man, described as 65 year old Harry W. Kellan, a former German teacher at Broadway High. The search began near Everett and followed a trail to Marysville before the detectives lost the scent.
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John Stringer
Birmingham
Pverett
Seattle
Charles Jarrett
Ann Lee
Star
Harry W. Kellan
Broadway High School
Bera
Shingting
Maryeville
Price of Wives Rising in Burma Hills
New York report quotes Rev. J Herbert Cope of the Baptist Foreign Mission Society describing a practice in Chin Hill Burma where grooms must pay a dowry to the father in law. He notes rising costs and cases where husbands, angering the wife’s father, have the wife recalled or sold to another man.
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New York
Chin Hill
Burma
J Herbert Cope
Baptist Foreign Mission Society
Cope
Mt Lassen Erupts Again With Black Smoke
Mt Lassen again belched smoke in an active eruption lasting over an hour starting at 2:40 PM. Clouds of black smoke issued from the crater and drifted northward, observed from Red Bluff and surrounding areas.
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Rediing
Cal
Mount Lassen
Duwamish Waterway Talks Set for Blancs Luncheon
Industrial Association of the South End members meet at Blancs for a Thursday noon luncheon to discuss plans to present the Duwamish waterway widening and deepening for congressional appropriation. A hearing on the matter is planned at the office of the U S district engineer on November 6.
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Blanc’s
Industrial Association of the
Funeral services for Mrs Cornelius Putnam Shaubut
Funeral services will be held at 2 p m Saturday for Mrs Cornelius Putnam Shaubut who died Wednesday at the home of her niece Mrs Dietrick Hamm in South Park. Interment will be at Lake View with Bonney Watson's handling arrangements.
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Cornelius Putnam Shaubut
Dietrick Hamm
South Park
Bonney Watson
Lake View
Wrangel’s forces retreat after gains in southern Russia
Paris reports General Wrangel has evacuated Alexandrovka as Bolshevik troops press from the Polish front. Wrangel’s command, previously advancing toward Ekaterinoslav, yields ground amid superior Soviet strength in a contested area north of the base on the Sea of Azov.
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Wrangel
Russa
Ekaterinoslav
Alexandrovek
Sea of
Axov
Two-Year Fight Ends in Roy Miller’s Death at Home
Roy A. Miller, a two year old marine engineer, died at his father C B Miller's home after a 26 day exposure in a small boat off the Philippine Islands. His craft the Gu Maru was struck by lightning near Guam on October 16, 191% and he survived several days before hospital care. He had been sent to a government hospital in Phoenix, Arizona, and was discharged three weeks ago by his own request to be with his parents.
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Philippine Islands
Roy A. Miller
C. BE. Miller
W. Mercer
Shipping Board
Phoenix
Ariz
How to Tint Your Gray Hair at Home
Simple at home guide for tinting gray hair with two color options light to brown and dark brown to black. Includes a mail order offer from Kenton Pharmacalgo Covington with 11 cents enclosed for a free trial package of Brownatone.
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Kenton Pharmacalgo
Covington
QuicKSULTS Aids Eyes with Small Lavop Bottle
A brief Seattle drug note mentions a small Lavop bottle aiding weak or inflamed eyes. Swift's Drug Co and a leading druggist are cited as sources.
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Seattle
Swift
Drig Co
Swedish rail electrification team visits Seattle project
Eminent Swedish railroad engineers arrive in Seattle to observe electrification of the Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound line. The Swedish parliament has allocated 25 million dollars for the project. The delegation includes A Granholm director general, L Olverholm chief electrical engineer, and A Enestrom director of the Swedish Scientific Engineering Institute.
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Stockholm Gotheborg
Sweden
Seattle
Milwaukee & Puget Sound
Deer Ledge
Mont
A. Granholm
L Olverholm
A. Enestrom
Swedish Scientific Engineering Institute
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