Osgar and Adolf Poem of Lost Races and Woes
A short verse laments men who lost races and jobs, noting inept ads and wasted funds. It asks what they will do now that the setback is over and predicts they will simply talk as before seeking peace.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1911
Page
3
A New Picture of Washington Taken When He Was President
A 1794 portrait of George Washington by William Williams shows him in Masonic dress for the Alexandria Virginia lodge where he was a charter member. The lodge treasures the image as the only Washington portrait in Masonic attire, recalling his cornerstone laying of the Capitol on September 18 1793.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Thig
George Washington
William Williams
Masonic Lodge
Alexandria
Virginia
Capitol
Burdette Cleared After Post Office Missing Letter
Rev Charles B Burdette brother of humorist Robert J Burdette is vindicated after 90 years over a $3500 registered letter disappearance linked to Peoria Illinois mail handling. A mail sack tear led to the recovery of the envelope found recently and Burdette resigned as registry clerk to study for the ministry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Probia
Charles BE. Burdette
Robert J. Burdette
Peoria
Burdette
John Comatock
Seattle Star
THE
Seattle
Washington
Seattle Wins Bid for Western Retail Lumbermen's Convent
Seattle has been chosen for the next convention of the Western Retail Lumbermen's Association, to be held in the near future following the selection announced on February 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Seattle
Western Retail Lumbermen'’s Association
Johnson of Seattle Starts a Rough House in N Y Hotel
Edwin W. Johnson of Seattle was arrested in New York on assault and battery and disturbing the peace after a fight at the Waldorf Astoria. The incident caused a hotel panic as the head waiter and assistants were involved and several women fainted. Johnson resisted police at the station house. he is listed as a Seattle dairyman at 4147 20th Ave. Northwest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Waldorf-Astoria
E. W. Johnson
Seattle
Johnson
Meyer
Edwin W. Johnson
Dairyman
20Th Av
Mexican President Diaz Thanks U S for Wounded Soldier Aid
Diaz expresses gratitude to the United States for caring for wounded soldiers at Calexico. Edward Manafield, claiming Seattle as home, is under arrest in Cincinnati for forging Henry Niemes's name on several checks. County commissioners cancel coal and oil contracts, transferring work to other firms, saving the county about $700 monthly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Diaz
Mexico
United States
Calexico
Seattle
Henry Niemes
Mansfield
McKenzie
Youngest Bride in Wellston Aged 12
In Wellston Ohio on February 22, Ida Santer age 12 became Mrs William Williams in a union to a miner over twice her age. They reside at the coal mine owned by Horace L Chapman. The story notes she was known as Ida Santer before marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellston, O
William Williams
Horace L. Chapman
Ida Santer
Gas Explosion Shakes Danville Gar Works Town
Danville Virginia reports a midnight blast at the gar works with fire threatening the town and one fatality while London marks a patriotic display honoring the first United States president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Danville
Gar Works
Sun Yat Sen urges revolt to topple Chinese dynasty
Victoria speaker Dr Sun Yat Sen addressed local Chinese audiences on February 22 advocating revolution and armed rebellion if needed to establish a republic in China.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Victoria
B. C
Sun Yat Sen
China
Portland Visit Reveals Pincus Brother Serious Illness
Portland reports reveal Isaac Pincus of the Pincus & Son firm Tacoma is seriously ill at BG VIncent's hospital.【note: OCR-originated text indicates illness. names preserved as in source】
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland, Or
Isaac Pincus
Pincus & Son
Tacoma
Vincent's Hospital
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Adolf
Condo
Topnotch
Tee-Hee
Spratt
UNION
United Press
N. Y
United Prec
Diaz Grateful
Cincinnati
Edward Manafield
Bride
London
G. W
Chink Socialist
Price
Momel
Pike
Beattie
Merchants’ A. B. C
Eureka Glove and Suspender Co
Fleet Avenue
Cedar St
Jacob Kaufmann CO
First Av
King ‘St. Cataloe Free
Haight Barber Supply House
G. W. Haight
Inporter
First Avenue
America
Men’s
First Ave
Colman Block
Arnold
Arnold’s Asthma Cure Co
Pinney
Home Furniture CO
Ind
Pike ST
Pantorium Dye Works
Denny Way
Westlake
Waak -Baker Piano CO
Karpinski & Wuelberke
Madison Ride Car
Third Av
Madison St
Second Ave
Bohemian Liquor House
Yesler
Elbert Hubbard
Buffalo Woolen
Pall
Winterstoek Bulte
Siz
Buffalo Woolen Mills
Westlake Ave
Cor
United States Laundry Co
Puget Sound
Dentistry
Chasehe
Seneca St. Tel
Gem Egg Market
Alice Ml. Aimer
Seattle, Wash
Vienna
Ladies’ Tailors
Paris
Madison Bldg
Third Ave
Seattie
Eversole Optical Co
Empire
Nellie Kloss
14Th Ave
Cartol Hill
Cedar Eer
T. E. Page
Mgr
ADV
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