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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1909

Page

9

Bookkeeper Carroll Put Behind The City Embezzlement Case

Seattle readers are told of comptroller Harry Carroll who knew his predecessor Riplinger stole about $60,000 but kept quiet to protect political allies. Carroll helped Riplinger evade charges, delaying inquiry as Mayor Moore eyed an investigation. The piece questions whether Carroll should remain in charge of the city books.

Seattle Harry Carroll John Riplinger Riplinger Carroll Los Angeles Spanish Honduras United States Moore Gill Machine Caroll Gill

A Mild Flirtation in a Silent Telephone Moment

The item recounts a brief, light exchange where a speaker meets a stranger, and when asked about the reply, the response is a witty line about a busy line. The dialogue captures a playful, everyday moment.

Diary Confession of a Fatal Bicycle Incident

In Diana's Diary TV narration, Mrs Speedway Nero and the narrator recount a reckless ride that ends with a cyclist struck by a rear wheel. The driver avoids immediate arrest, relies on bail from Mrs Nero, and reflects on the crowd’s reaction and legal peril.

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Odds and Ends From a Murky Page of 19th Century News

A collage of garbled clippings and quips appears, with mentions of a Korean premier assassination, memorial services, fashion arrests, and stray jokes. The text blends stray dialogues, humorous vignettes, and misread captions, lacking coherent narrative or clear dates or locations.

Return from Elba club foes taft era reform notes

Intimate correspondence from December 1909 critiques Oregon Senator Bourne and President Taft over reform, patronage, and the sugar trust case. The letter discusses Kimball’s lenient ruling, Aldrich’s shifting stance on postal savings, and Taft’s stance on local projects and deep waterways.

Jonathan Bourne Oregon Elba Taft Cannon

Star Want Ads Promote Local Business Reach

Star Want Ads attract customers by linking buyers and sellers in the community. Businesses advertise services and products to a broad, local audience through the newspaper classified section.

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