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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1910
Page
4
A jumble of terse items from across the United States. Mentions include a preatocel meaning debated at the White House, Spain and Cuba questions, saloon actions in Yakima, local elections, and civic figures. Several deaths and local incidents are noted along with transit updates.
The Public Welfare suit seeks damages from the city and defendants in a new complaint filed by an attorney for the league. Interveners include W Hii company Thomas Lip A Steteon T L Forbes Witterwekh Alvin Br Bravender Francis R Singleton and others claiming injury to district property. The case notes a restricted north Rainier valley area near gas center and a car line serving the district, with demand for $40 in damages and plans to buy and improve ships at the navy yard, leaving Colman dock.
James Whitcomb Riley's condition improved after a mild stroke and nervous shock, though doctors warn the attack may affect his vitality. The update comes from Indianapolis on August 12.
Rev Leslie K Richardson of York Presbyterian wowed the Seattle Tennis Club tourney as a dark horse now in contention for the semi finals in singles after beating opponents including Smith and Marshall Johnston with partner Richardson. Miss Hotchkins seals semi final spots in singles and doubles and faces Mme de Laubel or Mary Mise Pitta winner for a likely advancement.
London reacts to July 27 US pledge to manage Liberia finances. Officials fear a permanent American role in Africa may disrupt Monroe doctrine limits. Paris and London may protest, foreseeing serious implications for future history beyond a temporary aid move.
The W. O. W. of Seattle hosts its annual picnic on Sunday August 14 at Pleasant Beach. Boats depart Colman dock hourly for a round trip event.
King County Board of Equalization will meet for five weeks starting August 1 1910 at the auditor's office to equalize the 1910 tax roll. All taxpayers seeking abatement must appear by August 20 1910 or be forever barred. Otto A Case County Auditor Seattle Washington dated July 2 1916.
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