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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1903
Page
5
The rolling vote count for the Roll of Honor contest surged with thousands of ballots arriving at the office. Final tallying closes at 3 pm tomorrow, with ballots postmarked before then counted. multiple readers submit ballots directly to the office.
The Seattle Electric Company employes are called to two general meetings in the carmen's hall to discuss the union's annual election of officers and welfare matters. Speakers include Richard Corneline of San Francisco, and plans cover bonds and an open hearth steel plant project, with balloting ending Saturday night.
An OCR read discusses Beattie Iron and Steel Company bonds and their links to Tacoma. It notes banks such as Everett and others have announced their decisions regarding the company’s future and potential financing options.
The Jabbour shows will headline the Woodmen of the World exposition open next Tuesday and run two weeks into September 12. Fetitz of this city has carnival confetti privileges. Rancher John Bullock was arrested on a forest fire charge related to a blaze on Mullock’s property near Seattle. The Great Eastern Morning Mouse reports fall hats arriving at 14 1/2 second avenue.
A long-winded notice summarizes shifting political power as the American Duchess’s husband gains a junior post under Lord Camion in India, with a $100 weekly salary, amid chatter of American influence in English affairs and ambitions tied to a future vicereine. It also touches on other mixed items including a New York attorney’s fraud cases, aging writers, and a yacht racing result.
A correspondent reports the appointment of a secretary of state to the Vatican. The detail suggests a diplomatic posting and the intended recipient is identified by the source text as the new official. The report centers on credentialing and the implications for bilateral relations.
The Tennessee Insurance Agents' Association began its fifth annual convention at Lookout Inn and will continue through tomorrow. Delegates from multiple counties gather to discuss industry issues and policy developments.
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