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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1914
Page
3
Historical figures list major battles by troop counts. Mukden leads with 701000 total during 1905 March 1 10. Leipsic 1813 total 400000. Waterloo 1815 total 139608. Gettysburg 1863 total 160000. Sedan 1870 total 400000.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a cure for headaches colds constipation and stomach upset. It promises relief by morning with a 10 cent box and urges parents to treat children as well.
A compilation of notes on towns and regions including CHATEAU-THIERRY MONTMIRAIL OUDENARDE SEMLIN RIVER ALLE STANISLAV STRYJ PUTTEN with brief historical and strategic context. It notes battles, sieges, and notable figures linked to each location and cites distances from major cities and population figures.
The area features villas and fine residences owned by Antwerp merchants, reflecting affluent urban living and historic patterns of wealth concentration in the neighborhood.
Advertisement from a physician touts dietary tips for indigestion. It argues most stomach troubles stem from acidity and urges dyspeptics to avoid acid foods, then recommends a moderate meal followed by a teaspoon of bisulated magnesia to neutralize stomach acid and ease digestion.
Innes and his wife face murder charges in San Antonio for the last June killings of Eloise Neims Dennis and Beatrice Neims. Marshall Nelms pursued the case across the nation, gathering circumstantial evidence that led to the arrest on a farm in Oregon. Nelms guarded the couple on their return to jail.
Victor E. Innes, a former U S deputy district attorney, wrote to Mrs Nelms Dennis promising marriage while already married. He used a Hindustanese typewriter and a deciphered key to conceal communications. Fragments show plans for an India voyage after the marriage proposal.
Nelms asserts the accused lawyer Victor H. Innes poisoned his two sisters Mrs Eloise Nelms Dennis and Miss Beatrice Nelms to steal their wealth. Neighbors recall Innes with the sisters at a house in the city for days where a shoe fragment and photos of Mrs Dennis were found in a cauldron with lye. A taunting letter from the elder sister implied further killings, prompting police protection for Marshall Nelms in San Francisco.
A tangled inquiry traces missing sisters to New Orleans and San Antonio, linking to Mr and Mrs Innes who rented a cottage near Eugene. Police gather evidence including lye purchases and a cement cauldron site, culminating in the couple’s arrest on a farm near Eugene and a mur der warrant. Clarence Humphrey alarms Lakeville after striking his mother in law during his honeymoon.
The Cologne Gazette reports a thousand English soldiers are new prisoners of war at the Doeberitz ground near Berlin. It notes a proposal to allow tennis and golf facilities for them but says the idea is opposed. The Gazette argues the British should reflect on their country’s actions.
A fragmentary listing details a two part drama The Law of the Lumberjack and a three part comedy Almost a White Hope. It also notes animated weekly Universal Ike Jr Nearly Gets Married and The Love Victorious in a Pleasant Hour program.
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