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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1908
Page
4
Notice from The Star Agency on subscription terms and delivery. Explains weekly and monthly rates, renewal and address label changes, and steps for missed copies or delivery issues. Provides contact details for the main office and emphasizes prompt reporting of missed issues to ensure uninterrupted service.
The piece accuses John Miller and his campaign of forging names on a petition for mayoral support. It cites J. E. Chilberg W. D. Hofius Albert Schubach and many others as witnesses. The editorial asks Seattle voters to question Miller’s integrity and accuse the campaign of deceptive tactics.
Desperate moves by Miller campaign blamed for waning support amid accusations of forged petitions and boasted influence from brewers. The Post-Intelligencer allegedly shifts to attacking Mayor Moore and Chief Wappenstein while praising Miller’s platform. Seattle voters head to the polls Tuesday to decide on civic government.
A Seattle commentary by Geo F Cotterill analyzes amendments 12 16 and others. It argues for reform in city printing through a public board of works and defends a two year term for the city treasurer citing accountability and safeguards. It endorses amendments 18 7 and 15 while criticizing 15 and noting changes in immediate payment of local improvement assessments and licensure exam compensation.
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