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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1908

Page

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Miller and the Machine Win Republican Primaries

Trimble defeated for mayor by over two thousand votes. William Hickman Moore named corporation counsel and Thomas B. MacMahon for comptroller. W A Middleton elected councilmen at large. Ward results show unopposed nominees in four wards with listed vote counts. a card social and lunch set for St Benedict's Church at 49th and Wallingford Ave on Wednesday evening.

William Hickman Moore Thomas B. MacMahon W. A. Middleton S1. Benedict's Church 49Th Wallingford Av

Democratic Party slate for city offices listed

The message lists candidates for city offices including J. B. Metcalfe and Cteero R. Hawkins for comptroller and treasurer respectively, D. Thomas Davies as councilman at large, Charlies G. Helfer and Wallace G. Garvey as councilmen, and ward councilmen for multiple wards with names such as E D Coffee A G Keene George W Saute berry George Murphy J W Prerich J M Sparkman Paul Land and W H Pletcher.

D. Thomas Davies Charlies G. Helfer Wallace G. Garvey E. D. Coffee A. G. Keene George W. Sauteberry George Murphy J. W. Prerich J. M. Sparkman Paul Land W. H. Pletcher

Republican Candidates for Mayor and City Officials

Republican ticket lists John F. Miller Scott Calhoun for mayor with H W Carroll unopposed for mayor. William P F Prosser for treasurer. At large councilmen Wilh H Murphy and A J Goddard. Ward councilmen by district James Conway Eugene We Way Hiram C Gill F W Sawyer H F Jackson Arnold Zbinden Thomas P Re velle Charles W Melviller Ward Alexander McKin Tenth Ward A B E Parker Eleventh Ward W H Weever Twelfth Ward William M Hines Thirteenth Ward J T Armstrong Fourteenth Ward Max Wardall.

Republian Frederick Sawyer Arnold Zhinden William M. Hines Reber Prosser Woodin Ward Calhoun Conway Pet Reynolds Parker Kittredge Gin Jeffery Frasc Bancroft, Jackson Seventh Ward William PF. Prosser Wilh H. Murphy A. J Goddard Hiram C. Gill F. W. Sawyer H. F. Jackson Arnold Zbinden Thomas P. Revelle Charles W. Melviller Alexander McKin A. B E. Parker W. H. Weever J. T. Armstrong Max Wardall Repulip Anfame Crichton Met W McKinnon George M. Aine de McCoy Clancy C. GN de FM. Jeffery Jackson T. P Pei Mt T. Reynolds al ©. Parker W. H J.T Arm W. M

Machine Wins Grip in Seattle Republican Primary for Mayor

The partisan primary produced decisive wins for John F. Miller for mayor and key council nominees. Crichton defeated for renomination, signaling machine strength. The tri partisan boards worked smoothly with turnout surpassing 20 000 and 60 percent of registered voters. The next four weeks focus on a Miller Moore mayoral battle leading to the March 4 election.

Miller Gill, Armatrong Revelle Crichton Jackson McKinnhon Seattle Moore John F. Miller Party Labor Temple

Mayor Moore Reflects on Primary Turnout

In a morning statement Mayor Moore notes that supporters followed his advice and avoided the republican primaries. He predicted total votes would total 17 000 to 18 000, about 60 percent of the turnout, and expresses confidence in re election as results show Mr Miller likely nominated. He waited at city hall for returns before heading home after 10 pm.

F. Miller Scott Calbeta Wiliam F Prosserton & cClowe E. L. Reber Harry Car William Moore Comptroller’s Office Miller

Carroll Pledges Tight Ballot Safeguards for Primary

Comptroller Harry W. Carroll vows strict preservation of ballots in the primary. He details sealed receipt, centralized storage, and tamper evidence measures to protect ballot integrity and defend against past tampering charges while ensuring candidate rights.

Harry W. Carroll

Boat Race Among Battleship Crews Featured

In Punta Arenas on February 4 crews from all American squadron battleships will compete in a Jamestown cup boat race. Shore leaves for the men are curtailed due to ongoing coaling operations.

Pied United Press Punta Arenas

Women Flee From Flames In Seven-Story Chicago Building

Fifty women escaped flames in a rapid fire at 91 Dearborn Street Chicago. The blaze started on the fifth floor where the workers were located forcing the women to flee to safety as smoke and flames ravaged the seven story structure.

Chicago Dearborn St

Ice Trust Men Given Six Months In Jail

R A Bard R Clemens and Joseph Miller convicted as members of the Toledo ice trust were sentenced to six months in the county jail today by Judge Kincaid. The men had been convicted in a long 1906 trial and previously sentenced to the workhouse.

Toledo, O R. A. Bard R. Clemens Joseph Miller Toledo Ice Trust J Kincaid Kincaid

Neel files $10450 claim for injuries on Fall River road

John B. Neel today filed a claim with the county commissioners for 10450 damages from injuries alleged in an accident on the Fall River road on November 30 1907. He says his buggy left the road and plunged into a ditch breaking four ribs and causing several fractures.

John B. Neel Fall River Neel

Attorney Indicates Thaw Transfer Likely Soon

New York attorney Littleton said he will not seek Thaw's immediate release from the insane asylum and suggested the board of lunacy may move him to another institution promptly.

United Press New York Littleton Harry Thaw Insane Asylum Board of Lunacy Thaw

Battle Near Settha Leaves Thousands Dead or Wounded

Reports from Tangiers say ten thousand Moors were killed or wounded in a battle with French troops near Settha. The French army lost 160 men. Ambush by French forces allegedly slaughtered thousands before Moors returned fire.

United Press Tangiers Settha

Hundreds Arrested in Lisbon Revolt Suppression

Report from Lisbon says the De Amaral cabinet cracks down hard after a plot against the royal family with over 200 arrests since Saturday. The conspiracy is linked to a republican daily editor. The government aims to reestablish the constitution once safety allows and newspapers resume.

United Press Lisbon de Amaral France

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the Machine Trimble George BR Seattle City Party City Party Mayor Moore Wolfe Rathban Metcalfe Kultes Piret Tevevccceccess Hilder Precinet Keenebrandt Wardle Tacoma Kean Armstrong Rexinger Howe Wardell Democratic Party J. B. Metcalfe Cteero R. Hawkins John ¥. Terry Republican Corporation Counsel Scott, Calhoun H.W. Carroll James Conway Eugene We Way A. J. Goddard Goddard Ninth Ward Carroll ICE Trust Sues County England London Necessidades Palace Manuel Moreira Henri Ques Auguste de Castillo Bertiandoes
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