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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1908

Page

3

Hodge Addresses Laboring Men On Sheriff Candidacy

In a Labor Temple gathering Governor Wilson Fr and Bob Hodge spoke on sheriff duties and reform. Hodge defended his qualifications, shared early life in Scotland, and pledged a strict law enforcement and honest administration if elected. He contrasted his poverty with commitment to serve and urged votes for a square deal.

Wilson FR. Gay Bob Hodge Labor Temple Labor Sher Hodge Scotland Hob

Minister Takes His Life Afterchurch Scolding

Rev. Albert H. Trick once pastor of a Presbyterian church in Chicago shot himself at the Mille hotel in New York dying instantly. He left a letter criticizing the church’s truthfulness and insincerity. A Scandinavian Anti-Saloon League meeting will be held Friday at the Lutheran Free church 22nd Avenue and 61st Avenue with speakers on the local option movement.

United Press New York Ava Albert H. Trick Chi Mille Hotel Lutheran Freechurch Corner 22Nd Av

Affinity Wife Beaten by Artist J P Earle Held in Middletown

J P Earle, artist of affinity fame, was arrested at his home near Monroe New York on assault in the second degree. The charge relates to an attack on his affinity wife about August 14, twelve days after their child’s birth. He pleaded guilty and is held to await the October grand jury.

Middletown N. Y Ave J. P. Earle Affinity Fame Monroe Rarle

Roosevelt Attends Public Library Opening

President Roosevelt, with Eleanor Roosevelt, Anna and Kermit, attends the opening ceremonies for a public library built in memory of the Roosevelt family in Jorda Mele New York.

Og United Press Jorda Mele N.Y Roosevelt Kermit

Idaho and Montana guardsmen break camp to head home

Idaho and Montana guardsmen broke camp today and departed for home. Idaho units left at daybreak while Montana troops broke from camp at noon in Stanley

United Press Stanley Idaho Montana

Surplus Rosebud Reservation Lands To Open For Settlement

Aug 24 notice from Washington states surplus Rosebud reservation land in South Dakota will open for settlement in fall registration from October 5 to October 17. The tract spans about 860000 acres. Portland reports post office guards warn prowlers to leave or face arrest after lingering near corridors.

United Press Washington Rosebud Reservation South Dakota Portland Post Office

Brown a Candidate for Justice

Fred C Brown a candidate for justice of the peace was admitted to practice by the state supreme court in May 1905 after five years study at night He was formerly a barber and first president of the state board of barber examiners He had the Harbers union endorsement for the Republican ticket Also in Snohomish Ave 26 a brakeman John Phillips of the Northern Pacific died after being crushed between two logs while unloading yesterday afternoon

Fred C. Brown State Supreme Court Brown State Board of Barber Examiners Harbers’ Union Snohomish, Ave John Phillips Northern Pacific

Coroner Candidate Promises Independence From Undertakers

Dr Wiltale, deputy coroner, tells The Star he runs to end body-handling conflicts tied to undertakers. He argues no obligations to any firm, urges adding a deputy to improve timely investigations, and pledges to hold bodies for relatives’ wishes in accidental deaths while delivering square, fair service.

F Wiltale The Star

Captain Killman Faces Embezzlement and Fraud Charges

San Francisco reports Captain Killman, once master of the Pacifi c coast ship, arrested for embezzlement tied to the Ocean Shore railroad sale. He faces additional charges from Reno to Juneau, with a trial in the U.S. circuit court for alleged license tax fraud on salted salmon.

San Francisco John J. Lynch Reno Nev Ocean Shore Railroad Capra C. Killman Pacific Coast Juneau Alaska United States Killman San Francisco Bay Australia Towle Kilman Ie West Coast Commercial Company Agenor Blind Point Almaka Yokohama

Alveolar Dentistry Promises Affordable Alveolar Teeth

An advertisement touts the Alveolar Method promising painless restoration of teeth without plates. It claims cost savings, a free examination, and a 25 year guarantee, touting a large team of expert dentists and world wide fame for the process.

Ohio

Prosperity Convention Opens in Stockholm

Stockholm hosts the congress of the International Association for the Protection of Industrial Prosperity as its meeting opens today. delegates from member nations attend the Aug. 26 session to discuss industry growth and cooperation.

United Press Stockholm Congress of the International Associate For the Protection of

European and American representatives meet in patent talks

Leaders from major European and American nations gather for patent discussions with Hadaward Moore serving as the delegate from the United States. The meeting aims to advance collaboration on patent procedures and cross border protections.

Europe America Hadaward Moore Patents Ti Uni

Big Mill to Resume Everett Operations Next Week

Marysville Mill company plans to restart at Everett with 76 workers after a price rise for shin ties. Plant & Santry begin building a new shingle mill on the site of the recently burned facility.

United Press Everett Marysville Mill Company Plant & Santry

Lineman Survives 13000 Volt Electrocution Attempt

New York August 26 Jamen Dolan of Newark New Jersey a lineman for the Public Service Corporation sustained 13000 volts passing through his body while in St Havanas hospital doctors report he will recover.

New York Jamen Dolan Newark N. J Public Service Corporation St Havanas Hospital

Candidates Speak at Kirkland Hall Meeting

A dozen candidates for county offices addressed a Republican gathering at Kirkland Hall last night. About 200 people attended with Assessor Parish, George W. Van derveer, and John C. Dickson among the speakers for county superintendent of schools.

Kirkland Assessor Parish George W. Vanderveer John C. Dickson

Officer's Honeymoon Delays Trial

Lieutenant Parker of the U S Army on honeymoon en route between San Francisco and Seattle delays the court martial of Captain H A Avery of the artillery corps. Parker is a key witness and authorities seek to locate him as the trial, set to begin today, is postponed.

San Francisco Seattle Lieut Parker U.S. A 8. A. Avery Artillery Corps

Attorney to appeal death ruling in Wilkins murder case

Hugh Melanac, attorney for Mark A Wilkins who murdered his wife Verne Carmen and buried her in a backyard grave in July 1907, announced an appeal to the supreme court to stay the death sentence imposed yesterday afternoon.

Oakland Cal Hugh Melanac Mark A. Wilkins Vernie Carmen Supreme Court

Yeomal Country Club Opens on Bainbridge Island

The Yeomal country club on Bainbridge Island hosted a successful opening night with visiting guests aboard the steamer Sentinel. The grounds featured Japanese lanterns fern arrangements and sword ferns, with a light luncheon and a formal reception led by Mrs. Samuel Piles and other patronesses.

Yeomal Country Club Bentinel Wee Samuel Piles Otto A. Cane John Pew John Carron John Carron, Mra. ¥. Mood House Charlies Standley W. , West Cole Burtin H. €. Davison Bainbridge Island Eagle Harbor A. J. Stratton H. G. Wing Reeves Aylmore Eves J. M. Lowman F. BE. Horton T. W. Burglehaus W. W. West R. G. Parton H. G. Barton Alex Pemeenatn M. Lowman Jack Venables C. W. Brainfard J. C

Printers to Receive 4 Dollar Weekly Old Age Pension

The International Typographical Union begins paying a four dollar weekly pension to veteran printers aged 60 and over who have at least twenty years of union membership. The first pensions become payable from the fund starting yesterday.

Chicago United States International Typographical Union

Examine His Record William H White for King County Judge

Paid advertisement endorses former Washington Supreme Court judge William H. White as candidate for King County Superior Court at the September primaries. He opposes the Bar Primary system and urges people to rule the courts, criticizing corporate attorneys influence and urging support for a nonpartisan plan.

William H. White Supreme Court of State of Washington Superior Court of King County

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