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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1912

Page

3

Taft La Weekly piece and Wilson stance outlined

The La Weekly issue discusses President Taft and Senator La Follette, noting Wilson's stance as clear and positive on progressive principles. It mentions controversy over legislative moves and the imagined impact on store policy responsiveness and political tides.

Taft Robt. M la Weekly

Doctor Declines Post At Oregon Insane Asylum

Dr Hall of La Grande declines appointment as superintendent of the Oregon branch insane asylum. The announcement says Hall refused because he is unfit for the institution. Dr Rh J Calbreath of McMinnville will succeed him.

EA Grande, Or Hall of la Grande wWaat- Oregon Branch Insane Asylum Hall Pendleton Itte Rh. J. Calbreath McMinn Itter

Man Ever Proud Passes Glass In Final Look

A short reflection notes a man’s enduring pride in his bearing as he passes a looking glass, echoed in a line from the Atchison Globe.

Atchison Globe

Ice Man killed by live wire in cafe tragedy

Peter Polus, 30, a Consolidated Ice Co driver, died after ice on his shoulder touched a stripped live wire in Truby's cafe basement. He stood on a wet floor grounding a 2 200 volt circuit. His brother William was shocked trying to help him. Will also manage J L Hudson stores. Richard Webber, 43, nephew of Joseph J Hudson, inherits 5 percent of the estate and runs Hudson properties in Detroit Buffalo Cleveland Sandusky and Toledo. Hudson directed Webber to continue philanthropic work.

Pittsburg Peter Polus Consolidated Ice Co Truby Polus William Polus Detroit Richard H. Webber Joseph J. Hudson Hudson Buffalo Cleveland Sandusky Toledo Webber

Widow of Minneapolis Lumber King Arrives in Long Beach

Mrs C H Akeley widow of a millionaire lumber magnate who died recently reached Long Beach and went to her mother’s home. She denied any dispute with heirs over her husband’s estate or surreptitious transfer of securities from Minneapolis.

Long Beach Cal C. H. Akeley Minneapolis Akeley Minneapolia

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