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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1903

Page

6

City Council Tightens Stamp on Milk Poisoners Woodcock Fallout

City board of health seeks a formal investigation of Milk Inspector Woodcock after concealment of autopsy facts in Carrie Constantine formaldehyde case. Council considers a dedicated city laboratory with a $2460 setup and equipment package to combat the poison, with dairymen offering partial funding but the paper urging full city support.

Woodcocks Budtew Board of Health Woodcock C. &. Meye Littl Carrie Constantine H Eart Conscience

City Laboratory Reward Granted After Privilege Granted

A city establishment granted a reward to an entity for setting up a laboratory. The agreement included a payment of 1250 with a six term obligation. The case remained unresolved until yesterday.

City Laboratory

Double Tragedy in San Francisco Shocks City

Ed La brouffe shot and killed Marie Jordan at noon then fatally wounded himself. The crime was described as premeditated as he left no note for his sister. Authorities say he declared love for the girl and her sisters blocked their meeting. Marie and her sister worked in different department stores including the City of Paris. The killing occurred at the Jordan home during lunch hour.

Francisco Edwerd I.labroutfe Marie Jordan LY Labrouffe Jordan Stateres Paris Marie Jordan

Violette Villiers’s European Romance and an Ankle Bracelet

A sensational society piece recounts Violette Villiers, a French countess turned actress, her late husband Count Villiers de Hammond, and a priceless diamond bracelet worn on her ankle. The tale notes a career move, a past marriage’s end, and paparazzi photos showing the anklet in various styles.

Ae Villiers Villiers Hammond Violette Villiers Sacred Heart Convent Porte Villiers de Hammond Seton France Cariesbad Germany Mise Villiers Reo Violette

Riots Threaten Ste. Marie as Saloons Stay Open

Turmoil grows in Ste. Marie Ontario as unrest widens with workers at lumber camps marching toward the city. About 146 men are at Weirs camp and 75 have arrived. more expected as discontent swells and militia from Toronto is dispatched to restore order.

Sault Ste. Marie Toronto Ontario Royal Grenadier Sault Ste Marie Fi- Hott

Rewards Offered in Helena Over Railroad Threats

The Northern Pacific Railroad Company posted rewards totaling 2 500 from the state and 500 from the county for capturing the ermiters behind a series of 77 000 in war damage. Six explosions have hit bridges and tracks from Livingston to Missoula despite armed guards. Two suspects have been captured and the chief of police warned that the city hall will be dynamited if they are not released.

Helena Mont Northern Pacific Railroad Company State Ermiters Pany Livington Missoula

Star Wins Early Court Battle Over Milk Poisoners

The Star reports a new city ordinance stiffening penalties for adulterating milk, aiming to curb child poisoning by milk adulteration. Dr Crichton supported harsher penalties, and the measure passed in amended form, with fines up to 86 and possible imprisonment.

Beattie Corporation Council Derrymen Star

Train derailment in Kiwood injures crew. Armstrong dead

A Lake Erie and Western train derailed near Kiwood Indiana. Brokenman William Armstrong was killed while the engineer and fireman were slightly injured. Rescue efforts followed as authorities investigated the incident.

Lake Erie & Western Indiana Kiwood Ind Lake Erie & Western Railroad Here William Armstrong

Milk Adulteration Scandal Ties Pratt to Formaldehyde Poisoning Claim

A 19th century dairy case centers on A W Pratt of the Moral Dairy amid allegations that milk supplied to the Pashion Grill contained formaldehyde. The narrative accuses Pratt, McKenzie, and others of involvement in tainted milk to the point of harming children, with investigators seeking answers and the public urged to consider the safety of milk supply.

Sentenced in Belgrade over royal assassinations conspiracy

A Belgrade court sentenced Captain Novake viteh the ringleader to two years imprisonment. Forty officers were implicated with others receiving one year terms in the case linked to the deaths of King Alexandria and Queen Drage. The garrison at Nisha was connected to the plot.

Nisha Alexandria Drage Novakeviteh

Bloodthirsty Alaska Wolf Fights Bulldog at Clancy Theater

A wild battle between a gray wolf from Alaska and a bulldog owned by a local sport ended in a draw after three minutes of savage fighting at the Clancy theater. Spectators heard rumors of the bout but few witnessed it, and owners dispute attendance. The Alaskan canine was said to be owned by a northern mining man.

Alaska Clancy Theater Seat Hight Pumiliete Gembiers Joe Mre Clancy Place Clancy Resort

Nellie Underwood Seeks Trial Continuance in Infant Daughter Case

A motion for a continuance of Nellie Underwood’s murder trial for allegedly killing her infant daughter will be made in Superior Court tomorrow morning. The delay follows a decision in Paul Underwood’s case, her husband, who was convicted in the lower court of second degree murder.

Nellie Underwood Superior Court Supreme Court Paul Underwood

Shadow over Mack crepe after the Knot of Magers

A darkened scene follows the Knot of Magers event, with witnesses noting a vague影 effect casting a shadow over Mack crepe preparations and surrounding area.

Mack

War clouds lifting in the Balkans amid reforms talks

Constantinople reports British Ambassador O Connor protest over Macedonia reform schemes. Burghan dispatches say Turkish troops have withdrawn from frontier villages at Bulgaria s request. The general mood is that a war delay could bring a Balkan respite if the crisis ends.

Constantinople O'Connor Macedonia Burghas Bulgaria Balkans

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J. E. Griehten Tanzer Irwin Dms Countess DE Villiers Mise Daisy Piphi Ory Mine Villere Daley Mise Villiere Mies Villiers Gow Cine Beattie Theater The Grenadiers Crichton Councl Health and Saifitation Committee Mr. Pratt A. W. Pratt Pashion Grill Britain Combine Queen City Laundry Fleet Avenue Bell Street Third Avenue Pike Street Keto Cravenettes W. B. Hutchinson Co. Cor Second Avenue and Union Street
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