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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1908
Page
3
If I Am With Her There A Poem Of Love And Faith
A poetic contemplation asks if a husband would marry his wife again. The speaker declares enduring love from youth to afterlife, claiming affection remains constant through years and across the Jordan to a promised heavenly reunion with his bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jordan
S&s GG
Machine plan eyed to control primary election in county
A report claims the Ankeny machine seeks to dominate the primary by crafting lists for county election judges from party lists. It asserts both parties may face skewed appointments as county commissioners choose one judge per precinct.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ankeny
Pa Wh
Democratic Party
Hoods From Our Competitors Boost Piano Business for Kohler & Chase
The sale lists several used pianos from Kohler and Chase including Weber Stuyvesant Wagner Iverson and Fischer models. Prices target quick disposal with no new instruments offered and equal markdowns for all buyers, urging rapid action as stock dwindles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kohler & Chase
Weber
County commissioners to name third election judge
The passage warns the county commissioners must appoint a third election judge within ten days of the primary. Ward organizations have not yet proposed names, while party bosses claim to have lists ready for submission to prevent machine control. Frank Clancy of the Pirate ward says his slate is prepared for the commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Clancy
Pirat
Ankeny
County Ommissioners
Governor Benedict Arrested by Oklahoma Sheriff
Omer K Benedict editor and owner of the Times was arrested on a criminal libel warrant by Sheriff Coon on a complaint from Gov Charles N Haskell treasurer of the Democratic national campaign committee. The charge stems from an editorial claiming Haskell met a Standard Oil representative in Kansas City on June 16 while he was listed as being in Muskogee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oklahoma City
Okla
Omer K. Benedict
the Times
Coon
Charles N. Haskell
Democratic National Cambalan Committee
Times
Muskogee
Benedict
Bristow Seen As U S Senate Candidate From Primary
Topeka Aug 17 Jos L Bristow tied to U S Senate bid after state primary returns suggest his selection to replace Chester J Long Bristow formerly assistant postmaster general helped uncover post office frauds and questioned high officials in Washington and Havana his reports noted shady non criminal deals with congressional members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Kan
United States
Jos. L. Bristow
Chester J. Long
Bristow
Washington
Havana
Congress
Whites and Negroes Near Clash in Chicago Riot Halted
Chicago police quickly quelled a potential riot as white teamsters and black workers clashed after jeers over Springfield riots. Bricks were thrown, reserves deployed, and order restored. In Olympia, Governor Mead honors a Kaneasa requisition for Harry Coleman, while the state receives $7,625 in federal funds for the Orting soldiers home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Teameters
Springfield
Blade
Olympia
Mead
Kaneasa
Harry Coleman
Chautauqua County
Kansas
Tacoma
Orting
Local Option League Endorses Christensen
Dr. W. T. Christensen was endorsed for the Republican nomination for representative from the forty second district at a meeting of the district Local Option league in Asbury Methodist church Fremont last night. The league dismissed reports he indulged in the social glass as campaign lies and commended Kit Gould and Charlies F. Reeves for withdrawing from the contest per their agreement when MacMastere and Christensen were endorsed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Christensen
Asbury Methodist Church
Fremont
Christensen
Kit Gould
Charlies F. Reeves
MacMastere
Voters Face Fine For Not Registering If Ordinance Passes
City council considers a measure by Councilman Wardall to fine qualified citizens for failing to register to vote. The proposal, sent to a committee for details, argues failure to register is nearly criminal. Other items include a fight over saloon licenses and large bond issuance for city departments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wardall
Carrigan Endorsed by Port Angeles Tribune Times
The Port Angeles Tribune Times endorses M. J. Carrigan for King County commissioner, praising his integrity, financial ability, and record in Clallam County. They describe his suitability for managing public funds, roads, and state affairs with honesty and energy. The endorsement frames him as a strong, anti graft candidate for Seattle area voters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Carrigan
Port Angeles
Detal
Carrigan
Clallam
King County
Foresters' Grand Officer Visits Seattle for Convention Hints
Supreme Chief Ranger Judge John J. O Grady of New York arrived in Seattle this afternoon with a reception committee. He will oversee initiation for 200 at Elke hall and preside over a banquet for about 600. If impressed, Seattle may host the 1909 Foresters of America convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Foresters of America
John J. O'Grady
New York
Seattle
Washington Annex
Elke Hall
Judge O'Grady
Miller
Order
Passenger Agents Meet in Beattie for Three Day Session
About 250 members of the Travel ing Passenger Agents association will hold a three days session in Beattie from September 14 inclusive. The A.Y.P. exposition will be advertised through this convention. The local reception committee prepares to entertain the 260 visitors and their wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beattie
A.Y.P. Exposition
Cardinal and Pope at Out in Geneva Rumor Sparks Vatican Talk
Geneva reports claim Cardinal Gibbons and Mgr O Connell left Rome hastily after tension over Arch bishop Farley’s immediate elevation to cardinal. Gibbons allegedly urged the pope to favor American Catholics while the pope resisted with a critique of modern American Catholicism and promised possible later consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Switzerland
Archibishop Farley
New York
Rome
Cardinal Gibbons
Mgr. O'Connell
Gibbons
Farley
Europe
America
Vatican
Cardinal Gibbona
Earthquakes Felt in Morning Shocks At 3 and 630
Two distinct earthquake shocks were felt here this morning, the first at 3 o'clock and the second at 6 30. Both were heavy but no damage has been reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United To Cure
Voter Registration Ordinance Proposed in Bellingham
On the recommendation of City Attorney T. L. McPadden an ordinance was introduced in the city council last night making a voter a misdemeanor for failing to register for any general or municipal election. Penalties of fine and imprisonment, or both, are provided. The city attorney cites authority for the ordinance's constitutionality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Bellingham
T. L. McPadden
Esperanto congress opens in Dresden with 1600 attendees
The fourth international Esperanto congress opens in Dresden with 1,600 present as delegates are welcomed by a Saxony official and the municipal authorities. In Columbus Ohio Joseph Brown of Akron seeks permission to ride Knabeshue's balloon at the fair, claiming he is 80 and a son of Brown of Harper's Ferry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Dresden
Frederick August of
Saxony
Columbus
Joseph Brown
Akron
Brown
Harper's Ferry
One Victim Claimed by Sewer in Cavern Incident
A cave-in in a trunk line sewer cavern near the exposition grounds killed 21 year old H R Blaisdell and seriously injured Ed Mueller who was struck in the abdomen by a falling plank. Six other workers were hurt but not seriously. Blaisdell was a son of D Ed Blaisdell of 109 Belmont av N and a Knights of Pythias member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Mueller
Exposition Grounds
Henry R. Blaisdell
Mueller
Stewart
Ballard
Green Lake Hospital
Thomas Price
William Burke
Tom Joyce
Levi Carter
Louis Berg
Nels Nelson
H. R. Blaisdell
D. Ed Blaisdell
Belmont Av. N
The
Knights of Pythias
Eva Booth Improving After War Memorial Address
Eva Booth leader of the Salvation Army in the United States shows improving condition after heat stroke following an address before about 4,000 at Winona Lake. Mina Booth fainted after the services but her condition is not now thought serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Warsaw
Ind
Eva Booth
Salvation Army
United States
Winona Lake
Mina Booth
Railroad profits drop ten million dollars in two lines
Annual statements show a total decrease of ten million dollars in profits for the Southern Pacific and Union Pacific railroads. The earnings decline of the Harriman lines stirred excitement in New York financial circles as the newspapers noted the downturn and speculated on its implications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Harriman Roads
Cruiser Colorado in drydock repair at navy yard
The cruiser Colorado lies in drydock undergoing repairs. Fast steamers operate from Pier 2 at the foot of Yesler Way delivering service to the Navy Yard, making eleven daily round trips at a fare of fifty cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colorado
Yesler Way
Navy Yard
Secretary of State Issues Primary Election Sample Ballots
In Olympia on August 18 the secretary of state prepared and is distributing sample ballots for the coming primary. The ballots illustrate the correct method to mark selections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
Secretary of State
Dutch Cruisers Ordered to Curacao for Venezuelan Pressure
The Netherlands sends the Holland and Utrecht to Curacao by August 29 as part of a plan to force President Castro of Venezuela to submit and apologize without a bombardment. The move aims to project naval power with a swift deployment from The Hague.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
the Hague
Aea
Castro
Venezuela
Holland
Utrecht
Curacao
Dutch Fleet Arrives With Five Ships Expected at Curacao
Expected arrival at Curacao on October 25 signals a Dutch naval presence in Caribbean waters with five formidable ships. The move underscores growing maritime activity and strategic posture in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Curacao
Netherlands
Five Heat Deaths Reported in St Louis
Five people died and more than a dozen were hospitalized as extreme heat swept St Louis today. An attempted suicide was noted among the heat related incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
St. Louia
Heavy restraint expected to yield large figure
A fragment notes that the subject was known to be heavy and was scarcely expected to reach such a large figure. The line implies surprising magnitude given prior expectations and scarcity.
Piano sale offers brand new pianos for six dollars down
The Pioneer Piano House advertises a sale of 42 brand new pianos shipped late and refused by a local dealer. Eleven remain with prices as low as 6 down and 1.50 weekly payments, plus five year guarantees and money back if not as represented. D. S. Johnston Co. promotes itself as oldest and largest dealer with stores across the West.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pioneer Piano House
Johnston Co
Third
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Ioe Ming
Mty
Mary Jane
Atree
Mwkeny Machine
Kohler
Kohier & Chase
Seattle, Wash
Piano Dealers
Grote - Rankingo
Union ST
Steambots
P. C
U. S
Local Option League
Carroll
Aselatant
McMorrin
Westlake Av
Mercer Wt
Government Canal
Wiehbting
Wardall and
Hines
Wear Seattle
Rainier Valley
Foresters
Supreme
Ranger O'Grady
Ed. Mueller
Westberg & Childs Incorporated
Comstock
Golden Gate
H. M. Herrin & Co
First
Gale
Eee
John B. Stetson
Crown Clothing CO
Firet Ave
the State Bank of Seattle
State Bank of Seattle
Pioneer Square
Flrst Avenue
Yesler
the Men’s Shoe Store
First Ave
Co. F. Baasch
Prop
ASC
F. M
Twe
Smost Scientific Band
Mudge
Dept
Arieta P O
Portland
Oregon
Dr. S. S. Hall Co
Second Ave
JE Young WO
Chinese Medicine Co
Pike St
Wash
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