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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1908
Page
3
A torn OCR snippet mentions a 405 tune and a possible ion reference. Readable parts offer unclear context about an event or item, with no definitive names, dates, or places to confirm specifics. The fragment hints at a musical or technical topic but lacks coherent details.
Misgrove, a Republican candidate, predicts strong showings in primary races and plans speakers across Skagit and King counties, Everett, and other towns. He claims over 40 percent of first choice votes favor him and expects to win eastern counties and most King County areas on first choices.
A husband recalls his wife’s many virtues and the home she creates. He describes her devotion to family, homemaking skill, and a wholesome mind, stating he would marry her again if free, but would not under present vows due to differing expectations of partnership and shared adventures.
The speaker urges women to forsake others for their husband and not seek family approval. She notes parents often fault themselves and offers guidance to young men to marry and leave the family pressures behind, suggesting happiness in a simple home with fewer opinions from relatives.
D. L. Chapman and his 11 year old son Ward Chapman drowned Tuesday morning in the south fork of Salmon creek. After a day’s work they swam to cool off. Mrs. Chapman heard cries for help and neighbors helped recover the bodies within fifteen minutes but could not revive them.
A 1906 candidate proclaims honesty and business record, pledging to run as a free agent against corporate influence. He claims decades in business and whisky, cites labor unions and railroads, and argues for moderation between saloons and prohibition while urging farmers to back his platform.
State Senator George F. Cotterill and Democratic candidate Charles F. Miller condemned the open provision in the primary section law at a Ryan Volunteers meeting in the New York block. Cotterill warned it would suppress turnout by letting party bosses track voters, and predicted its removal after public backlash. Miller also denounced the provision as harmful to the nominating process.
Hob Hodge the Republican sheriff nominee spoke to the Carpenters union at the Labor Temple last night and drew enthusiastic applause. He outlined sheriff duties and convinced attendees of his fitness. Dr Frank L Horsfall, candidate for coroner, followed and also received a warm reception.
The Retail Clerks' association takes control of Luna Park today with plans to donate part of receipts to aid sick members. Event aims for large attendance this afternoon and evening to boost contributions for the charity drive.
Ohio Dentists promote the Alveolar Method as a credible option to restore missing teeth without bridges or plates. A Seattle office claims graduates and licenses, presenting testimonial letters and guaranteed results to skeptical patients.
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