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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1909

Page

6

Mystery Shootings Near Eastside Hospital Stir Local Police

Betty Becker, 16, faces the hospital and a shooting in a suburb near the Eastside area. Mary Husted, arrested, allegedly fired a shot after stepping from a car with the Becker family. The victim, Mia, was watched by An St ieener and others as the trio walked toward Husted’s home. Police say the assailant reached for a revolver and fired in close range, leaving the girl fatally wounded. The case remains pending laboratory results and witness statements.

United Betty Becker Eastside Mary Husted An- St Ieener Husted Becker Mia

Woman Fires Revolver Aide Intervenes In Assault Case

A woman reports being attacked by masked footpads and attempts to defend herself with a revolver, firing three shots but none hit. Police suspect mental imbalance. Mise Meecker, in a hospital post mortem statement, offered no motive for the shooting, doctors hope for recovery.

Husted Mise Meecker

Peck to wed again

The marriage of Harry Thoreton Peck professor of Latin at Columbia University and Elizabeth Dubers a teacher of classics at Columbia is announced Peck well known in the West and East for years of teaching His divorce from his first wife two years ago in Dakota drew much comment.

United Press New York Harry Thoreton Peck Columbia University Elisabeth Dubers

Ohio complete wreck turned to Lloyds underwriters report

The Alaska Steamship company has handed the Ohio wreck to Lloyds of London. Lloyds surveyors report unfavourable to raising the vessel and cargo salving is doubtful. Meantime in Tokyo grand military maneuvers at Sanomiya start November 5 for four days per war office notice.

Alaska Steamship Company Lloyds London Tokio Sanomiya War Office

Edna Aug Brings Comedy And Burlesque At Orpheum

Edna Aug, vaudeville star, performs at the Orpheum this week and lauds her audience as she dodges a sailor lover’s quip. She plans to star next year in Cinderella of Tompkins Square written for her by Booth Tarkington and Harry Leon Wilson.

Gerald F. Thomas Jack Dalton Edna Aug Cincinnati Post Dama Miss Aughan Tompkins’ Square Booth Tarkington Harry Leon Wilson Monsieur Beaucaire Kirby Dustin Farnum Horrod Mies Aug Orpheum Sadora Miss Aug Boya Tn Bine Mil

Big Show 2 Entries For A Y P I L Livestock Show

Two entries for the A Y P livestock show, numbering 2192, filed with Superintendent Cartilla. The event opens September 27 with the Olf Stadium site nearing completion. Entries include 24 percent horses and 699 cattle plus 322 entrees and 7 sheep. Poultry show to be held separately.

A.Y .P Cartilla Olf

American makes a record flight over 47 miles in 59 minutes

American aeronaut Fred Cody, leading aviation work of the British War Office, reportedly broke all airplane speed records by flying 47 miles in 59 minutes. Multiple stopwatches agree to the second, though the record remains unofficial.

Hy United Pree London Fred Cody British War Office Cody

Local Produce and Meat Prices Listing

A fragmented price list shows average quotations for produce and meats including beef, butter, poultry, and eggs. It includes live weights for cattle and sheep, various cuts, and feed, with figures largely unreadable or incomplete in the OCR.

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