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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1912

Page

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I’m Through Says Seattle Police Targeted Dye

Marly Dye, long harassed by Seattle police and detectives over years, declares he is through with the investigations and asserts his innocence. He recalls repeated arrests on suspicion, harsh treatment, and the toll on his family, saying he will stay in town and fight the accusations. He works at the Seattle Empire Laundry Co. and lives at 302 Fourteenth Ave S with his wife.

Lawrence Dye Dre Seattle Sway Delite Humphries Peterson and McClure Ice Hannick Dye Danslex Beattie Tennant Curly Emil Apartments Fourteenth Av. S Seattle Empire Laundry Co

Cotterill Campaign Sees City Women Rally Tonight

Active women supporters of George F. Cotterill plan and arrange a citywide rally in several venues including Cotterill-Big downtown theatre and West Seattle sites. It will be the campaign's only women’s rally, aiming to boost Cotterill’s efforts across Seattle areas.

Cotterill Seattle Gateman’s School West Seattle Queen Anne Congregational Church Peyton's Latona Lakeside Hall Dunlap Oltman’s Lane 24Th Av Renton Hill Club 18Th and Madison Columbia George F. Cotterill

1500 Bulls Run Amuck in Lisbon District

1500 fighting bulls ran amuck in the Villa Franca district near Lisbon on February 15. The herd injured many people and wrecked surroundings before drowning about 1000 in the Tague river after the training building burned. Forecast calls for rain tonight and Friday with strong southerly winds. Temperature around 50 at noon.

Lisbon Villa Franca Tague

Progressive wedding ties suffragist leaders in marriage

Dr. Cora Smith a suffragist and progressive movement leader married Judson King field lecturer for the National Referendum League. Rev J D Powers conducted the ceremony, a university chum of the groom who introduced the couple last July. Both spouses are nationally known as advocates of progressive legislation with King active as a journalist and lecturer across Oregon California and Arizona.

Cora Smith Mea George P. Cotterill Judson King National Referendum League J. D. Powers Eaton King Oregon California Arizona

New Spring Suits to Have a Starved Look

A Seattle fashion note says spring men’s wear will emphasize slim silhouettes with padded shoulders reduced, tighter shorter sleeves, and monotone fabrics. Tailors urge matching coats and hats in same material, with darker colors to enhance slimness, while prices rise to reflect the new style.

Seattle Salburg

Parish Urged to Return to Olympia Now

The writer attacks Parish for leaving the Olympia post, condemns his campaign stance as fence sitting, and urges him to resume his old job immediately to avoid aiding special interests and harming Cotterill's cause. The piece brandishes harsh personal critiques and calls for decisive leadership.

T. A. Parish Olympia Parish Sats Cotterill

Very Oldest and Very Youngest Women Voters in Seattle

The article notes Seattle’s oldest voter at about 92 years old and identifies Mien Heasie Hammer, 1818 Terry Ave, as the youngest voting woman turning 21 that week. Both will vote for mayor George F. Cotterill, the progressive candidate.

Seattle Neath Capen Fauntleroy Park Mien Heasie Hammer Terry Av Mins Hammer George F. Cotterill

Fourteenth Anniversary of Blowing Up of the Maine

Today marks the 14th anniversary of the Maine explosion in Havana harbor. A funeral cortege brings recovered remains to Washington for burial at Arlington cemetery. Father John J. Nick, Maine chaplain, accompanies the remains from Havana and the steel mainmast is moved to Arlington as a monument to the sailors.

United Prees Ington Maine Havana Harbor Ban Capital Aringi John J.ick Havana Chidwick Arlington Cemetery

Peggy Dunbar Benefit Promises Starry Vaudeville Push

This afternoon Peggy Dunbar’s benefit at Seattle theatre promises a top billed vaudeville program with Moore and Browning from Pantages, Joe Maxwell’s Six Dancing Girls, Val and Ernie Stanton from the Empress, Altus brothers jugglers, Flynn and Howard, Miss Berryman, Bert Jordan, and the Texas Tommy dancers. Proceeds go to Peggy as the house opens at 2:30 with two matinee prices.

Peggy Dunbar Drew Seattle Peggy Moore Browning Pantages Joe Maxwell Julia Curtis Val Ernie Stanton Altus Brothers Flynn and Howard Miss Berryman

Bank Messengers Robbed of 20000 Dollars in New York Heist

Two East River National Bank messengers William Smith and Frank Worrell were beaten and robbed of 20000 dollars while en route to the bank. The robbers fled in a second car after taking 16000 in five dollar bills and nearly 10000 in ten dollar bills. The driver was forced to hasten away. Local police suspect an organized band planned the crime.

United Presse Wise New York East River National Bank Financial District William Smith Frank Worrell East Produce Exchange Bank Trinity Place Rector St Smith Worrell Park Place Church Street

Plan to appoint John Early as lighthouse keeper

Tacoma February 15 reports county commissioners plan to petition to name John Early, the leper at Summit View, as lighthouse keeper on Eagle Island in Puget Sound. The plan would provide separate homes for Early and his family, with Early farming five acres and relying on his pension for income.

Tacoma John Early Leper Early Summit View Eagle Island

Warburton Opposes Humphrey for Judge

Congressman Warburton of Washington meets President Taft to oppose Humphrey's appointment as federal judge. Taft later names retiring territorial Governor Sloan as United States judge for the new state of Arizona.

Warburton Humphrey Washington Taft Sloan United States Arizona White House

Wreck on Pennsylvania Line Causes Multiple Deaths and Injuries

An east bound Pennsylvania Limited derailed at Warrior Ridge Pennsylvania, killing at least four and injuring 25 with rumors of higher death toll. Ten cars left the track and overturned coaches trapped passengers as 22 people were removed from the first car.

United Pittseung Warrior Ridge Pennsylvania Railroad

Pitched Battle in Vazquistas Ends with Federal Losses

Four federal guards were killed and many injured in a Vazquistas uprising against federal and civic authorities. After an hour long battle the insurrectos were dispersed and several prisoners taken.

Nogales Ariz Vazquistas Sonora

Compulsory Education Bill for Alaska Territory

Senator Jones of Washington introduced a bill establishing compulsory education for Alaska children. The measure also calls for creating Mount Olympus National Forest in Washington and boosting Puget Sound port collector pay to seven thousand dollars annually.

Alaska Washington Jones Alaska Territory National Forest of Mount Olympus Wash Puget Sound

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