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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1910

Page

4

Garfield affair tafts cabinet pressure on reappointment

The discussion centers on Secretary Garfield's dismissal and a hidden affidavit. McKensie, a lobbyist, hinted at congress members pressuring Taft and the Alaska trade to block Garfield. Glavie notes original affidavit exists and may be produced for questions.

Glavie McKensie Congress Taft Garfield Madison Gravis

Robbery and car wreck shock Joy Path youth family turmoil

January 31 reports Robbie Patterson a 17 year old on Joy Path had his car wrecked by his mother who attacked him with a hatchet. Robbie describes the incident as a life mistake and the event ends with his car wrecked in the garage at 1106 East Tenth Street. Mrs Patterson's wealth is listed as $260.

Erry Robbie Patterson Robbie Tenth Street Goether

Gorman View of Helen Taf

A compact item from Gorman notes Helen Taf with a brief summary focusing on a local profile or event. The readable fragment hints at a small community item or column snippet reporting on Helen Taf.

Gorman Helen Taf

Fragmentary Old Age Note on Mortality and Advice

Fragmentary OCR text discusses age and mortality with phrases about advice given to the young, stating mortality rates of certain ages and references to women. The readable pieces are disjoint and lack clear events or entities.

Postal Officials Report Delays at Main Mailbox Office

Officials of the widespread post office department at State Street announce delays in mail delivery. The office lists factors affecting service and urges patrons to allow extra time for due mail and packages.

Aviation accident wreck reported involving topiane aviator

An aviation accident description mentions an aviator named Topiane from Will die and a wreck occurring near Wat turin i. Readable fragments suggest fatal injuries or death resulting from the fall. The text is incomplete but indicates an aircraft wreck and likely a fatality.

Turin i

Benefit Matinee for Briscoe Orphan Boys Receives Crowd

The Orpheum hosted a benefit matinee by Mrs John Considine for the Briscoe Orphan Boys home. All receipts will go to the orphans. The program impressed attendees as performers gave their best. Tonight the Indies present American Night at the Grand Carnival bazaar in the Mammoth skating rink. Miss Veronica Hambach runs for Queen of the Festival from the God booth and will lead colonial dances. The fair now extends to Saturday night due to high interest, instead of ending Wednesday.

Orpheum John Considine Briscoe Orphan Boys Mammoth Skating Rink Veronica Hambach Pather O'Birien

Pneumonia Vaccine Aids Lowell Residents Recovery

In Lowell Massachusetts medical science reports a pneumonia breakthrough. Mrs Edward P Cushing and Frank W Hard recovered after Tufts College Medical School intervention. The two patients were near death but now improve, credited to the vaccine and early treatment.

Lowell Mass Edward P. Cushing Frank W. Hard Tufts College Medical School Gushing Mard

Horse Bites Owner’s Ear in Slips of Care

James Henry tended a bruised horse leg when the animal lunged and bit off his ear. He was taken to City Hospital where doctors dressed the wound and Henry cursed the horse as he recovered.

Taft White Seattle Taft Garfield James Henry Henry Wee

Portrait of a Newtown Horse Show Dinner Tale

A wartime era chronicle recalls a lively Newtown horse show dinner where a hunter praises women’s prowess and a risky incident on a cold January morning ends with a rider and horse submerged in icy water. A journalist’s interview with local leaders reveals stern women gatekeepers at a political scene. Universal Leader figures in as the party banner.

Newa Country Paper Party Universal Leader

Beattie Companies Ordered to Exchange Transfers in Mandamus

Judge Gay in the superior court orders Beattie Electric and Beattie Renton Bouthern Railway to issue transfers on each other’s lines or show cause this Thursday. The case, pursued by Corporation Counsel Scott Calhoun, stems from a long dispute over transfers tied to franchise battles dating back to May 1908 and involving Hines Kelley Bouillon and Crawford.

Beattie Electric Company Beattie, Renton & Bouthern Railway Gay Inmperior Scott Calhoun Yeaterday A. G. Linhefe A. V. Boullion H. A. Kelley Seattle Renton Company Crawford Houthon Ite Kelley Corporation Committee Hines Bouillon Boullion Seattle Electric Gene Way Supreme Court of the State Bouilion Heateo Office of Corporation Counsel

Mine Disaster at Primero Reveals Fateful Rescue Efforts

In Primero on February 1 the Primero mine catastrophe left many trapped as fire and smoke filled the shaft. Diana do Virgen, the first miner rescued, described the deafening roar, flames, and chaos as workers crawled over the dead and attempted to reach safety before fainting from exhaustion.

Primero Cole Diana Do Virgen Virgen

Ward Won’t Fire Police Over Prostitution Bribery Case

A desolate plea questions why Chief Ward delays action against patrolmen accused of taking eight dollars weekly from Kate Collins for protection from Jan 1 to June 6, 2009. Prosecution witness Minnie Winters asserts witnesses and grand jury protection, while critics claim higher ups shield graft and pressure witnesses to scatter or be silenced.

Kate Collins Minnie Winters Chief Ward Evil Service Commission Ward Grand Jury Grand Bertha Mazet Merry Ewing Jennie Miller King County Courts McGrath Stein Herpelinck

Should Wife Forgive Husband in The Writing on the Wall

The Star invites readers to argue whether a wife should forgive all wrongs by her husband even if he fathers children. It asks if men and women share equal forgiveness, referencing Olga Nethersole’s play. Prizes range from 16 to 5 dollars and tickets. entries due by noon February 6. winners announced February 7.

Olga Nethersole Star Prises

Bouillon and Ole Hanson Speak on Campaign Issues

At three meetings in Third and Seventh wards Bouillon and Ole Hanson discussed municipal questions to enthusiastic crowds. A Gill worker disrupted a First Christian church event. William Jennings sparked the disturbance. Bouillon touted public utility reforms. Hanson accused Gill and allies of graft and warned voters against the machine. The Bon Marche exhibit features pure foods, a bakery, and a four week display with demonstrations and an on floor theatre.

A. V. Bouillon First Christian Church Broadway E. Olive Bouillon Gill William Jennings Hanson Judge Bouillon Cery Bon Marche Seattle John Patterson

Pudding's Proof at the Pure Food Show

The Bon Marche hosts a Pure Food Show in its tenth year featuring demonstrations of pure yeast flour bread, and edible products from cereals to chocolate. The event highlights cleanliness with a soap demonstration and aims to show better eating through accessible displays and a moving picture showcase.

Pyramid Pile Cure Promises Free Trial for Piles Relief

A mail order pitch offers Pyramid Pile Cure with a free trial package sent in plain wrapper to any adult who sends name and address. The ad claims quick, permanent relief without surgery, noting cures reduce inflammation itching and ulcers and that the product costs 50 cents a box in drugstores.

Free Pyramid Pile Cure Coupon Offer

An unsolicited mail coupon invites readers to mail their name and address to the Pyramid Company in Marshall Michigan to receive a free sample of a product described as the Great Pyramid Pile Cure. The form asks for Name, Street, City and State for mailing.

New Arrival Taf Feta Dress with Plaited Skirt

New arrivals feature changeable taf feta with broad shoulder plait converging to a point and a plaited panel front trimmed with but tons. Colors include red tan black blue and green. Price 15.00.

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