Taft Nominates Judge Lurton to Supreme Court
Nashville reporter Gilson Gardner visits to gauge Horace H. Lurton's reputation among locals. Tales of private railroad cars surface, with critics noting a long record favoring corporate rights over individuals. Taft’s choice is debated as Lurton’s career spans rail and corporate cases, dating back to early 1900s.
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Safe economical and comfortable footing advert
Holoproof Six is offered as a safe economical and comfortable footing option. The box is priced at $1.56 to $2.00 with a six month guarantee. N Brooks & Co are the sole agents located on Secon Avenue.
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Chamber of Commerce names Seattle agency committee
F. F. Douglas C. J. Smith Lovett M. Wood M. A. Arnold and Victor H. Beckman were yesterday named on a committee by the Chamber of Commerce to urge large insurance companies to locate their general agencies for the Northwest and the Coast in Seattle.
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C. J. Smith
Lovett M. Wood
M. A. Arnold
Victor H. Beckman
Chamber of Commerce
Innaurance
Northwest
Seattle
Tacoma Superintendent Yoder Resigns Effective July
Tacoma schools superintendent A H Yoder has submitted his resignation to take effect July next. The school board promptly accepted it. The action follows a dispute centered on the superintendent. Pair roller skates for Christman present. A L Hall 1111 First Ave. oe
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A. H. Yoder
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Steamer W. Richardson Wreck Claims Five Lives Near Port
The steamer W. C. Richardson struck rocks three miles from port as dawn broke. Five men perished including Samuel Mayberry of Cleveland and four engine room crew. 14 survivors reached shore. Rescue efforts continue for missing bodies.
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W. C. Richardson
Samuel Mayberry
Cleveland
Sheriff Hodge Reports Rising Fee Earnings 1909
The sheriff’s office shows a 70 percent rise in fee earnings in 1909 compared to 1908. Through November 1909 fees for papers served total 7 92445 dollars and 4 657 10 dollars in 1908. The criminal carriage of the office for state work amounts to 20 674 65 dollars in 1909 and 15 608 75 dollars in 1908.
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Sheriff's Office
Anti Tuberculosis Society Opens Savoy HQ for Hutton Day
The Anti Tubercw lowia society opens its Hutton Day headquarters at room 300 Savoy hotel to coordinate day events. Invitations go out for volunteers and about 200 button salesmen are needed to staff the effort.
Love Blinds Believer to Truths Wife Learns Hard Lesson
A woman persuaded by love accepts notions she knows are false, prompting a sober realization about trust and perception. The piece examines emotion versus fact in intimate judgment and the consequences that follow.
Quaker Drug Co Promotes Dr Howard’s Digestive Remedy
Beattie customers are offered Dr Howard’s constipation cure with a 25¢ bottle and a money back guarantee. The remedy comes as tiny granules carried in a vest pocket and is popular in New York City eateries after meals to prevent discomfort.
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Italian sailors prove accurate in Bull's Eye shootout
United Press reports a Washington DC yarn in which Italian sailors aboard the Italo cruiser Turreta join a target practice duel with a Yankee fleet near a public battery. The Italian gun captain knocks down all birds cracks 12 glass balls rings the bullseye and impresses the spectators.
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Star Will Follow Doctor on Year Abroad
Dr. Bolink of the Phoenix drug store plans a year away from Seattle and asks to have The Star mailed to him. He schedules delivery first to the West Indies then to Europe so he can keep in touch with hometown news.
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