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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1915

Page

4

Seattle voters back port plan and elect new commissioners

In Saturday election ATs claim a sweeping victory for the people over private interests in Seattle and King County. Dr. Carl Ewald and Judge Remsberg win port commissioner seats in districts one and three. The belt line proposal passes and belt line bonds gain a majority, though bonds miss the 60 percent threshold. Oscar H. McGill achieves the largest socialist vote in a Seattle school election, amid a debate over socialist influence.

Seattle King County Carl Ewald Judge Remsberg Port Commission Oscar H. McGill McGill

Banquet for club leaders and church events dominate weekend

Geo. Allen is reelected president asette club, hosting a banquet for past presidents Saturday. Rev. W A Spicer speaks on mission work in Africa at the First Day Adventist Church Sunday. Sefan, a laundryman, robbed of 60 dollars by footpads. Mrs Harvey Lindley dies in Seattle. Red Cross averages 100 dollars daily in sales. Elke holds memorials in Moore Theatre Sunday. Dr H C Mason addresses YMCA Sunday club on a Call for Justice. Chicago St Louis Dallas and San Francisco seek party conventions. Rain wets 46 mountaineers walking to Renton. Milwaukee Road to run a gasoline car on the Bellingham Sumas run. Seattle Fire Dept band plays for Providence Hospital inmates Sunday. Puget Sound Schoolmasters Club in Tacoma seeks relief from accident liability in playgrounds.

W Geo. Allen Asethe Club W. A. Spicer Africa Firstth Day Adventist Church Sefan Harvey Lindley Inent Seattle Barbara Red Cross Society Elke Moore Theatre H. C. Mason Y. M .C. A. Sunday Club Chicago St. Louis Dallas San Francisco Renton Milwaukee Road Bellingham-Sumas Seattle Fire Department Providence Hospital Puget Sound Tacoma

May Be Wash Dugan Trapped on Clothesline Incident

In Hildstrom's yard last Saturday Wash Dugan became snagged on a clothesline and cut his lower lip. A note mentions a Tacoma arrest for praying atop a telephone pole and a Portland man who mistook muriatic acid for whisky, resulting in a near-fatal incident. The piece also notes a church birthday observance for Dr. Samuel Green at Plymouth Church and various distant reports from Seattle to France.

Wash Wash Dugan Hildstrom Samuel Green Plymouth Church Admiral Parragut Cook Inlet Frank J. Shaw Seattle Houte France Sunset Highway Camp Aterville Tacoma James McLean Portland Friend

Sarcastic Man Sparks Friction on Train 6:16

A sarcastic man aboard the 6:16 taunts a companion prompting a grouchy exchange. The pair clash over mood and health as the conversation turns tense and uneasy.

Snow Buries Cascade Tunnel as Winter Deepens

Cascades see over 190 inches of snow since November seventh at Cascade tunnel with heavy winter conditions. Hoquiam Packing Co. sets salmon price at 40 cents per fish for next season. Noisy public notices include beleaguered city finance and local elections in Snohomish and Hoquiam.

Victoria Cascade Tunnel

War previews and political recalled officials in a chaotic column

The piece blends war prophecy with domestic politics. It notes Russian mobilization and predicts Poland as decisive soil. It reviews the recall of Yakima county commissioners led by Mike Carrigan after a parade incident and criticizes the parade’s하시. It laments interned German officers, British treatment, and quirky losses in local races.

Serbia Poland County Commissioners’ Association of Mike Carrigan North Yakima Carrigan Seattle King County Yakima Heinrich Koch United States England Lieut Roch

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