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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1908

Page

3

England's New Premier Is Another Teddy

A portrait of Herbert Henry Asquith as the new British prime minister, noting his intellect, restraint, and public courage. The piece recalls his career from Home Secretary through key prosecutions, mining strike leadership, and his stance against women’s suffrage, including a calm encounter with militant suffragists at his home.

England Don Roose Henry Asate Asquith Gladstone Fe Gould Peel Ian Naelismn John May Hiryan Commons Times of the Pigott Parnell Russell Times Macdonald Gladstone Rosebery Walee Catcalla

Battle Ships Return as Fierce Round Trip Mentioned

The fragment notes a round trip involving battleships and a fierce round, hinting at a naval engagement or voyage. Specific ships, dates, or locations are not readable.

Judge Orders Page to Explain Transfer of Trunk Check

Judge Frater ordered D. D. Page to appear and show cause why he should not deliver a trunk check to Nora Bracklin. Bracklin had a suspended sentence four days earlier for passing bad checks and Page acted as her attorney. She claims the trunk contains wardrobe for attorney fees.

Arrested While Selling Plunder at 906 Tenthay

Laborer Fred Morrow was arrested by Detectives Phillips and Byrne while attempting to sell metal rings stolen from the Bullock coal barns. He confessed and was sent to court. Weeks earlier he forcibly entered the Bullock barn and stole tools valued at 60. He returned to retrieve items forgotten during a prior visit and stripped more rings.

Fred Morrow Phillips and Byrne Morrow Toola

Georgetown resident rescued from burning home fire

Mrs Winningham an invalid was rescued with difficulty from her burning home in Georgetown yesterday. The fire origin is unknown and the loss is $600.

Negroes Oppose Taft Convention Sparks National Opposition

Delegates and leaders from across the United States gather in a national convention in Philadelphia to oppose Theodore Roosevelt's administration and condemn Secretary Taft as a presidential candidate. Bishops editors and race leaders participate in the gathering.

United Press Phialdalpita Neaxroes United States Roosevelt Taft

Chicago Voting Highlights Sunday Saloon Closing Question

In Chicago on April 7 voters face what may be the most exciting spring election in years. The Sunday closing of saloons dominates the main issue while local option takes precedence in many nearby towns.

Ly United Chicago Hitnels

Land Aesthetic Tract Sale Promises Growth

An auction note describes a scenic, well educated tract with steep wet slope near a port area offering potential investment. The listing highlights proximity to Vitow and a company, noting a weekly viewing opportunity and poised development potential.

Vitow

Telecon Praise by Woman Doctor Stirs Tacoma Healings

Dr. Marie Fiske of Tacoma testifies Telecon treatment under James Austin Larson system eased nervous exhaustion from motherhood. She details improved heart action, deep sleep, and weight gain after Missouri and Hot Springs experiences, endorsing vibration science and urging use for rheumatism digestion and nervous symptoms.

Mia Marie Fiske Eighteenth St Tacoma Missouri Carson James Austin Larson Largon James Austin Ike Hot Springs Arkansas Dr. Carson Paul Caster Telecom

Honors for Funston to lead Army service schools

Washington reports General Funston, head of the California elope, slated to command the Army service schools at Leavenworth Kansas, with Major General Grant perhaps moving to San Francisco. Funston says no official notification yet but the war department has considered the post for some time and he would welcome the transfer.

Washington Bell Funston Elope of California Leavenworth Kaw Maya Funston Frederick DP. Grant San Francisco Punston War Department

Kirchner Divorce Suits Over Returned Rings

Mrs Hazel Green Kirchner filed for divorce from Jacob Kirchner after alleging he returned home drunk the day after their wedding on February 6 1908. She says his habit of hosting convivial guests disturbed their home and seeks a divorce plus the return of three rings valued at 116 dollars.

Hazel Green Kirchner Jacob Kirchner

Working to Make Schools Safe in City Renovation Plan

Work began yesterday at BajLard school with wooden partitions replaced by metal lath on base areas and around stairs to eliminate hazards. Renovations will later extend to Columbia, Madrona, Allen, Interbay, Beacon Hill, and Rose buildings with exterior work during Easter recess while school sessions continue undisturbed.

Bajlard Columbia Schdo Madrona Ha BH Allen Interbay Beacon Th Rose

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