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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 05, 1912

Page

6

La Follette Resumes Illinois Tour Despite Illness

Senator Robert M. La Follette, recovering from a mild illness after eating oysters in Chicago, restarts his Illinois campaign. He reports weakness but will push seven speeches today over 140 miles, using Congressman McKinley's private car for travel. Weather was bitterly cold with a 5 degree below zero reading.

Chicago Ills United States Robt. M. Foliette Illinois la Follette Ilinois Danville Cannon McKinley Peoria Dolliver Fort Dodge

Democrats face a confounding turn after Jackson Day

In Washington on January 5, WM. E. Smythe notes Democrats face a sudden rethink as Taft era hopes fade and Republicans rally. The piece outlines rival views on whether a progressive GOP ticket or a conservative Democratic pairing like Harmon and Underwood will emerge, with Bryan's stance and Gore’s opinion shaping debate.

WM. E. Smythe Washington Taft Fool's Paradise Senator Gorman New York Nebraska Wilson Clark Harmon Underwood Hearst Marshall Newlands Bryan Ike la Follette Roosevelt Hiram Johnson California Gore Firgan Ttm

Meeting on Queen Anne branch library postponed

The mase meeting at Queen Anne High School to discuss the branch library question has been postponed until Monday January 12 at 8 p.m.

Queen Anne High School

Burns, Browne to Split McNamara Reward

Detectives William J. Burns and Samuel L. Browne will divide rewards for the capture and conviction of the McNamara brothers. Browne announced the division based on evidence he collected and said he would seek one half of the rewards. A telegraph from District Attorney Fredericks in Indianapolis confirmed the agreement.

Angeles Wm. J. Burns Samuel L. Browne Fredericks McNamara Brothers Browne T Hurna Indianapolis McNamara

Street Disruption by Seattle Electric Spurs Dr Willis Showdown

Yesterday and again today Jake Furth's men halted traffic while Seattle Electric laid track along Yesler opposite the city hall. Dr Parke Willis, the company physician, rode a 30 horsepower runabout to the police station and protested as a wagon team backed out and traffic moved on one side only.

Jake Furth Seattle Electric Yesler City Bal Seattle Electric Company Parke Willis Doc Jack Robinson Willard Doc Hie

California engineer denied $100000 in Burges suit

G Wm H Dailey, a California mining engineer who sued Gelett Burgess over a novel portrayal, failed to win damages as Justice Davis sustains the defendants demurrer and finds no objectionable material in the challenged paragraph. A separate report notes Mabel Harrison, famed for the "Blue Mouse," is privately married to songwriter Howard Harrison.

Dailey California Gelett Burges Davis New York Fake Mabel Mies Harrison Howard

Pape's Diapepsin Best for Quick Stomach Relief

An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast remedy for indigestion and sour stomach. It promises relief in five minutes by digesting food, preventing fermentation, and curing out of order stomachs with a 50 cent case available at drug stores.

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