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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1910
Page
3
The dialogue quotes Allinger and Cannon opposing actions by Taft while pressed by voices defending a quiet, club free district. Remarks defend protecting women workers with weekly $2.50 medical exams and police protection, while limiting public windows and disorderly conduct.
Columbus transit officials dismissed the director and another crew after a street car incident. The report notes use of armored equipment and gas or petrol on the grounds, with police and city actions described.
Detectives pursue a deep mystery after L Rice attorney is stabbed and shot in a suburb. Willem Nelson Crem owns a New York law firm. The victim, walking from a place after dining, was found late at night near a palatial residence. A reward is posted for information leading to the killer.
In Klamath Falls Oregon Aug 16 Al Demese a horse thief was shot by ranchers after a posse tracked two suspected thieves for miles with Indian guides. Bernard Kuhie awaited trial in the county jail on horse stealing charges. The horse herd was recovered near Dairy. Kuhie surrendered fearing rancher anger.
Jimmy Slade, 12, burglarized the Centini home in Youngstown with Alvo Bard, 12. He carried $69.25 in gold and silver, gave 5 cents to Bard, and planned to spend the rest on ice cream. Slade has a reform-school history and is jailed after the confession.
Congressman Poindexter, speaking to six dozen in the Grand theatre, assailed Michigan's Fordney over Taft tariff commission funding. He accused Fordney of opposing his measures and of timberland interests backing a Western governors conference to influence the National Conservation association. The Aberdeen crowd outnumbered a recent Wilson gathering and included big land interests.
The report from President Cannon of the National Fraternal Congress shows fraternal insurance in the United States amounts to ten billion dollars. He notes growing state regulation demands and endorses action by the congress to protect the good name of fraternal insurance. He denounces mergers he calls scandalous and urges measures to address them.
An ordinance authorizing a Lake Union bridge from Kilbourne Street and Stoneway to Westlake Avenue was introduced in the city council last night and sent to the streets committee for review.
Col. Nelson argues insurgency endures with a direct primary, citing New Hampshire examples and New York resistance. He predicts fall elections will decide the Republican Party's fate and discusses Theodore Roosevelt's role and sacrifice if needed. Woodmen hold a Sound excursion from Colman dock at 8 20. The heaviest hammer weighs fifty tons at Ter n Works Italy.
The Regal Dental Offices promote an advanced method replacing missing teeth without plates. They claim each tooth is securely set in a socket and offer free diagnosis, with a written guarantee and expert care at moderate prices from 1405 Third Ave NW near Union Street.
Matt Mallen was fined 25 dollars while Harry Masterson Joe Kennedy and Harry Johnson received 16 dollars each for throwing conductor F Scheeke from a Georgetown car on a trestle over the tide. Scheeke landed in the mud 40 feet below but was uninjured. The men, who were drunk, demanded three transfers after paying only 10 cents. Vict or Tourville was arrested with them and discharged.
Victoria B C Aug 16 The steamer Princess May aground near Sentinel Inland will be pulled off the reef and back in service by October first predicts Captain Troup manager of the C P E coast service He says the vessel will be floated on the extreme tide tomorrow the 17th She has 31 plates damaged and frames must be repaired and renewed.
In Portland on August 16 barber Aur tie M. Richardson killed Jesse C. Hale, a firefighter, at the fire tug headquarters. Witnesses say jealousy prompted the attack. Richardson, married, fired four bullets at close range as Hale approached the entrance.
Mrs Mina Howe filed suit against the estate of W G Wilson who died owning the Inn on Union Street. She claims she boarded him from his teens until 1895 without pay and seeks the owed board bill. Wilson's estate is valued at about 1000 dollars.
The Eilers Music House advertises a Mid-Summer Clearance Sale with 115 pianos including Chickering Steinway Weber and Lester uprights grands and players at unusually low prices. Highlights include a Chickering Art Grand 1100 styled piano at 842 a Steinway Baby Grand 718 and a Weber Parlor Grand 590. Purchases may be credited toward higher stock and any piano bought may be returned toward a higher grade within one year.
County officials in Missoula Montana opened a murder investigation after a body was found sewn inside a gunny sack at the Zimmerman ranch near Bonner. The abandoned outhouse location was reported, with the coroner and county attorney en route to scene.
George H. Parker, Western head of United Wireless, was bound over to the federal grand jury by U S Commissioner W D Totten on two indictments. Jacob Furth and Frederic Karl Struve furnished $20,600 bond.
The Poslam skin remedy is claimed to eradicate eczema with long standing cases improving after treatment. A Virginia man reports first box relief on a scalp with blotches becoming clear and white, and claims Poslam cures other skin diseases and minor troubles quickly. Readers are advised to write Emergency Laboratories in New York City for samples.
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