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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 30, 1911
Page
5
Jan 20 report from Valled Fresc says Queen Victoria has urged restraint to preserve the Spanish royal line as King Alfonso's marriage strains deepen. Alfonso is linked with Mile Ricotti a Paris dancer amid rumors of a new liaison and royal dispositions following his Paris visit.
A man known as Grant’s mumbles about a $250 debt to Gleam. Clarence Rosenthal confronts him when paid up is demanded. A sergeant arrives as tension rises in the cafe scene with loud voices and attempted disruption.
Post election, the official remains in office with policies intact and no external interference reported. The unchanged stance underscores stable leadership and ongoing governance.
John Lockwood Kipling father of Rudyard Kipling dies in London at an advanced age. He was an architectural designer and a teacher of arts and crafts. The report notes his work and influence in the field and his role in his son's life.
Washington report notes plans to create a continuous rail link from coast to Panama via El Paso and Vera Cruz with potential entry points in San Francisco New York and Washington. The initiative aligns with Taft administration Central American policy but no official announcement has been issued.
John C Higgins announced Dilling led Gilt by a wide margin after reviewing district workers data. Frank Hamilton, a Madison park owner, completed a Saturday can vase event in business and residence districts. Ballots marked by voters were opened by six businessmen committee. Dilling 440, Gilt 132, Brown 17.
Lawrence Gormley 17, son of Col. Matt H. Gormley, was killed while hunting with Dean Guile near Richmond Beach. The double barrel shotgun discharged, striking Gormley in the right side. he died almost instantly. He was a Queen Anne high school student and active in school clubs and basketball. Funeral arrangements were not yet made.
San Francisco report says Frankie Burns, winner on a foul against One Round Jack Hogan Friday night, is likely to be matched with Lew Powell in a upcoming bout. The result follows Burns securing victory on a foul to claim momentum in the boxing scene.
Rev. M. A. Matthews rallied congregants at First Presbyterian to march to the polls and enthrone decency. He argued open cities harm business, stating every dollar taken from workers by gamblers grafters and prostitutes returns to vice and damages legitimate commerce. The sermon ended with a call to support George W. Dilling.
From a recent photograph the mentally unbalanced poet musician who shot the author David Graham Phillips is shown playing a bass roll, his favorite instrument.
Nels Oleson and T. H. McDowell cable workers for Seattle Electric Co. were slightly injured yesterday while repairing a rope. They were taken to Seattle General Hospital for treatment.
Police probing a Sixth Avenue hotel murder found a woman strangled in her room. The companion listed as John Smith from Montclair New Jersey is missing, hindering the investigation.
The King County Norwegian Republican Club held a large gathering Thursday to elect officers for the next term. President Frank Oleson and Vice President C O Qualheim head a slate including Secretary A J Thuland Treasurer Im B Olson and an executive committee.
A warehouse fire at 630 Flratav Street, McConaghy & Flynn Transfer & Storage Co, started by a toppled night lamp. The blaze damaged nearby properties, with goods valued around $10,000 lost. Five carloads of matches narrowly escaped. Firefighter E. C Adams was thrown from his seat and hospitalized.
Ten year old Frank Strand fired a 22 rifle at his mother Julia Strand in a Portland home after returning from a movie. She was wounded in the neck and taken to St. Vincent's hospital for possible operation. Officials report her condition as favorable and say the boy had recently viewed a border ranger adventure on screen.
The sale advertises discounts across fabrics, laces, embroidery remnants, gloves, garments, and home items. It highlights off prices on dress goods, gloves, footwear, and furniture coverings with reductions ranging from modest to substantial, inviting shoppers to pursue deep cuts.
Oak Bar California announces a dry ordinance across Siskiyou county except seven cities and the entire town of Oak Bar is offered for sale to the highest bidder. The longtime owner, prospering for 35 years with a saloon and other ventures, departs amid the change.
Reports say Taal volcano eruptions rattled Manila with two prolonged earthquakes. The island it sits on sank two feet after the blasts, sparking alarms among observers and residents today.
Latest reports say the Taal eruption was followed by a tidal wave killing 20 natives and forcing the island population to flee to higher ground.
Washington reports Senators Piles and Jones have grown estranged over Frederick C. Harper's bid to again be collector of the port at Puget Sound and Jones opposition to Piles' brother's nomination, a topic of much discussion in the capital.
Dorothy Arnold, a New York heiress reported missing and thought kidnapped, has been located in a New York sanitarium according to a United Press report dated January 30.
Friends in Eureka Springs Arkansas report that Carrie Nation is sinking rapidly and death is momentarily expected.
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