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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1911

Page

2

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Fragmentary OCR text shows incomplete phrases and missing context making it difficult to identify a clear event or subject. no names dates or places are readable to establish a factual summary.

Monster gatherings rally Dilling supporters at Seattle venues

A mass meeting for W. Dilling drew thousands as women supporters packed venues from the Seattle theatre to the Grand Opera House. Speakers included Dr. Maude Parker Mrs J A Reed and Hermon Craven. Ole Hanson and Craven received strong ovations as crowds urged civic decency over indecency.

W. Dilling Ole Handly Seattle Han Grand Opera House Misa Rowe Simmons Maude Parker J. A. Reed Jackson Silbaugh Homer M. Hill Dilling George W. Walker Hermon W. Craven Ole Hanson H. P. Fish Ning Margaret C. Munna 8. A. Sears Peter Bettinger

Napoleon death claim sparks Paris intrigue

Paris reports a claim that Napoleon did not die on St. Helena in 1821 but was killed by a double. The source cites Charles Omerra presenting documents to support the theory that the real emperor fled to Austria and died there while a double suffered the tomb.

United Press Paris Napoleon Charles Omerra Bellero

Peabody Wealthy Bostonian Active at Johns Hopkins

A report notes Peabody, a millionaire from Boston, is at Johns Hopkins today after a notable episode in Maryland and Washington. The article highlights his movements and public interest in his status.

James Conway Seeks City Upbuilding Through Business Plans

James Conway, seven-year Seattle councilman, advocates business plans to leverage city advantages and make Seattle the greatest city. He emphasizes upbuilding goals and the need to consider taxpayers in development, noting his background in business administration and ongoing work with the city.

James Conway Seattle

Young Luke Lea Elected Tennessee Senator After Turbulent Battles

Luke Lea, 32, is chosen to replace James B. Frazier in the U S Senate after a long Democratic feud in Tennessee. Lea is noted for a combative past, owning a newspaper and wielding strong control in state politics, with his father in law linked to Nashville transportation interests.

Senator Carmack Democrats of Tennessee Luke Lea Senate James B. Frazier Luke Lmelight Nashville Traction and Light Boss

Theatres and acts listed across cities with vaudeville acts

Moore with Three Twins and Grand presenting The Queen of the Moulin Rouge in Seattle and Alhambra Yon Yonson in the Orpheum Vaudeville circuit. Majeatio Pantages and LoieVaudeville feature motion pictures and burlesque through Star Burlesque.

Moore Seattle Alhambra Yon Yonson Orpheum Majeatio Pantages Star

January activity at King County Humane Society

January saw 208 cases reported by the King County Humane Society with 51 complaints about child welfare. Of 298 horses examined, six were humanely killed under humane society care.

King County Humane Society

Preston Olympia: Harold Preston Offered Rudkin Seat

Harold Preston of Seattle, once a United States senate candidate, has been offered the vacancy created by Justice Frank H. Rudkin. Rudkin will succeed the late Edward Whitson on the Eastern Washington federal bench. Governor Hay offered the seat yesterday and Preston is likely to accept.

Olympia Harold Preston Seattle United States Senate Frank H. Rudkin Edward Whitson Washington Hay Preeton

Women Report State Training School O K

Tacoma February 16. Mrs Healy and Mrs Cowell formed a committee to inspect the Chehalis state training school. They reported conditions were as expected and noted a wooden paddle used for punishment. The dormitory measured seven by ten feet with a small top window for ventilation. The decision was to keep the girl who disclosed the abuse with Superintendent Aspinwall.

Tacoma Healy W. R. Cowell Chehalia Chapman Aspinwall

Elks Celebrate Lincoln Birthday at Olympia

The local Elks plan a February 12 observance of Lincoln's birthday in Olympia with community gathering and ceremonial activities.

Elks Lincoln Olympia

Arnold Zbinden Proves Beneficial Council Service

Paid advertisement lauds Arnold Zbinden elected 1904 for long council tenure. Credits include Denny hill regrade, water department reforms, and lower rates. Voters urged to consider his clean record and leadership in city growth and welfare.

Arnold Zbinden Denny Hill Zbinden Fire and Water Committee Water Department

Deli Owner Arrested for Violating 10 Hour Law

H. A. Walton, proprietor of a Delicatessen at 1911 Westlake Ave, was arrested yesterday for allegedly forcing two female employees to work long Sunday shifts from 11 am to 11:30 pm and from 7:16 am to 10 pm on January 16. The warrant was sworn.

H. A. Walton Westlake Av

Prosecution Begun Over Central Labor Offenses

Lout by Charles W. Doyle, business agent of the Central Labor Count, starts the first in a series of prosecutions for the offenses.

Charles W. Doyle Central Labor

Chamber opposes eight hour law for women

The Chamber of Commerce voted against the proposed eight hour law for women. It warned the measure could burden industries across the state that produce perishable goods and face short seasons.

Chamber of Commerce

Helen pink overtakes Alice blue among Washington debutantes

Color trend in Washington society shifts with Miss Helen Taft taking leadership of the younger set. Helen pink, a bright American beauty pink leaning toward red, replaces Alice blue as the favored shade among the smart set.

United Press Washington Helen Pink Helen Taft

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