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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1910
Page
2
Bessie De Voe rose from gallery spectator to star attraction sparking a tabloid rise in status. Frank Gould promised marriage and divorce, boosting her earnings to 1500 a week on stage while awaiting a $256000 strongbox claim off stage.
United States civil service commission announces that the annual customs examinations for the San Francisco San Diego Portland and Puget Sound districts will not be held in May 1916 and that applications will not be issued.
Pittsburg January 19 A proposal to have a state hangman judge is reported by Uested Prep. The item frames a plan to appoint a statewide executioner style figure, reflecting debates on capital punishment policy.
A prospective sheriff candidate will present his credentials to the Pennsylvania legislature at the upcoming session. Edward Swartwood, long a deputy sheriff in Pittsburgh who has hanged twenty one men, is noted for his past role as a Pittsburgh baseball player and later as an umpire in the National League.
Former Queen Liliuokalani, visiting Chicago en route to Washington, urged new legislation to allow more Americans to settle in Hawaii and gain liberal homestead rights. The remark came as she promotes the cause on the mainland.
A reflection on city hall meetings shows how clerks read contracts aloud in a jumble of muttered terms. The article argues the speed and volume of papers have outpaced public comprehension as officials face growing workloads.
Chicago dated story reports Reverend C. G. Kindred resigns from the Christian church of Glewood after stating he cannot preach peace due to discord with his wife. He declares he will quit the ministry and cites marital strife as the cause of the action.
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