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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1913
Page
1
Fragments from a Yard scene mention an elbow with tin and es in ell, hinting at a puzzling object. No clear witnesses or location details are provided, leaving readers awaiting fuller context or a plot clarification.
A damaged OCR fragment shows incomplete words and stray characters. Readable items are scarce, with no clear names dates or events to identify. The piece offers minimal context and cannot determine a coherent news item.
Albany report says Mrs Sulzer confessed she used campaign funds for household expenses and Wall Street speculation without William Sulzer’s knowledge. Harold Hinman presented the claim implying she acted to defend the governor as impeachment pressure mounted. Senator Palmer supported disclosure urging testimony from Mrs Sulzer.
A Seattle Chamber photograph of Nenana coal shows a 231 foot vein near Fairbanks and the Copper River route. Government estimates place Nenana field at ten billion tons in 122 square miles, possibly triple that, fueling calls to open Alaska if Congress acts on developing its resources.
At 5 16 this morning New York State Senate votes 79 to sign impeachment resolution against Gov Sulzer marking the first state action of its kind. The assembly dispatches charges to the governor and a 5000 word statement from the house managers precedes service.
H Warner, one of the street speakers, demands an immediate hearing on a restraining order. He quips about paying attorneys while Judge Fries and others warn of consequences. Hoover and Brown represent most defendants as Judge Mackintosh returns case, hearing set for next Wednesday.
The Ringling circus train from Wenatchee caused a parade cancellation in Seattle today after a long delay. Thousands lined the streets from morning until after 1 PM, while four performances began on Thirday and Republican streets with a packed big tent in attendance.
A lawn fete hosted by the West Side Women's Improvement Club at the residence of Mrs. Amos Brown 170% California Ave Tuesday night drew a large attendance.
A newspaper classified note invites readers to advertise items they want or offer for sale including a diamond ring a Scotch collie dog an office safe a brass debantend a typewriter a summer cottage to rent a clock to trade a pool table or a gold watch. Call Matin 9400 or mail Bill for ads.
The W C T U of Southern California plans a movement to suppress a prize poster for San Francisco Portola festival featuring Miss Emma De Velasco. They denounce the design as immodest and an affront to California womanhood, citing its backless dress and bold foreground pose.
Investigator J. A. Siggurdson reports that John Carrington, killed in a local saloon, was widely married. Two widows have sought mothers pension, with two more named. Martha Carrington received $100 monthly after a 1902 marriage. May L. Carrington, married in Ketchikan in 1908, says Carrington left her destitute.
A sea turtle of 800 years age and 484 pounds was presented to the Central Park menagerie. It bites a police officer's club in two at the first encounter, an unusual incident noted in New York reporting.
About 100 prospectors left Seattle Tuesday night aboard the Alameda of the Alaska Steamship Co en route to the Shu shanna diggings. They carried mining gear canned goods feed and 26 horses as part of their rush for gold with ample provisions onboard.
In Salt Lake City Aug 13 a street riot followed a deputy sheriff waving a flag at a speaker who denounced law and order. Four bystanders were seriously shot and three others injured as shots rang out. fire crews dispersed the crowd. Meanwhile twelve police sergeant candidates learned they failed the exams due to a marking error.
Four consecutive coupons from The Star plus 15 cents earns a 65 cent Pennant. Alaska Pennants now available and British Columbia out next week. Pennants mailed for five cents extra per pennant. Bring or mail to The Seattle Star 1307 Seventh Ave near Union St.
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