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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1909

Page

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Francis W Cushman Dies in Roosevelt Hospital

Francis W Cushman congressman from Washington state died at Roosevelt Hospital in New York City at 5 AM pneumonia after a June 2 operation. He served since 1899 and was noted for humor and house leadership on the Ways and Means Committee. The obituary cites his Tacoma law firm and his brother’s Alaska federal judgeship.

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Suffrage Leaders Debate Prohibition and Child Labor at NAWSA

The National American Woman Suffrage Association debated prohibition and child labor policy while endorsing the 16th amendment granting women suffrage. A favorable report urged extreme action on child labor as slavery and praised allied labor groups, with emphasis on a strong push for federal passage next spring. Immense suffrage banners from England highlighted the session as banners and exhibits drew attention at the convention's closing events.

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Fragmentary text mentions illness and departures and references a new president Chilvers with sorrow. Details are garbled, but indicates a notice or report within a local publication. Entities include Chilvers and generic references to officials and electrical work.

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Falls From Tree At A Y P Grounds Injures Lane

Gavin Lane, 22, of Georgetown, fell 25 feet from a tree at the A Y P Grounds near the exposition. He was briefly treated at Exposition Hospital then taken home. Doctors fear possible internal injuries though no bones were broken. Lane climbed the tree to view the fireworks display.

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Palefaces Gain Access as Flat Head Reservation Opens

More than a thousand members of the Flat Head tribe participate in rites marking the opening of their reservation to Palefaces. Attendance figures show 64,895 yesterday and 862,076 total for the reason.

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Albert H Shankly Stricken With Serious Illness

Albert H Shankly, known in Seattle business and travel circles, is seriously ill at his home. He is connected with Knoshera Dry Goods store and widely known among merchants and travelers in the area.

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Bank Clearings Reported for Seattle Area

Clearings today total 2,562,740.82 with balances shown. Additional clearings include 1,189,179.00 and 1,714,024.00 with corresponding balances 146,668.00 and other figures, indicating varying daily banking activity across institutions.

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Fugitive Returns to Stand Trial in Seattle Scandal

John Riplinger, former Seattle city comptroller and fugitive since 1906, arrived from Honduras aboard the Northern Pacific train. He faced extradition issues but was arraigned before Judge Gordon. bond set at $10,000 with Beck and Goetz as sureties, and released.

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Balloon disasters loom in Fourth of July news

Reports from Philadelphia Grand Rapids and Portland describe aeronauts and balloons failing during Fourth of July celebrations. Harry Palmer of Oneonta Ohio was injured after his parachute failed. Prof Hart of Chicago drowned in the Wisconsin river. James Corcoran of Lowell Mass perished when his parachute would not open.

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Women Vote Boosts Marriage Licenses Say Advocates

Bonnie Wheeler reports quotes from Anna Howard Shaw and Clara Colby on suffrage strengthening marriage and reducing divorces. Statistics claim Kansas and Wyoming saw more marriages after women gained ballots, suggesting enfranchisement improves domestic stability. Water will be shut off on Friday affecting districts north of Prospect and Lake Union. service pauses July 7 from 9 am to 1 pm.

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Amended Tariff Bill Back in the Senate

The Senate adopted an amendment to the corporation tax provisions exempting fraternal loan associations and religious or educational organizations. Finance panel delayed a decision on issuing extra bonds for the Panama Canal construction and recessed for a reprint of the bill with current amendments.

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What Suffrage Will Do by Mrs Clara Bewick Colby

Clara Bewick Colby argues that woman suffrage preserves the suffrage bond and elevates women as partners with men. She says educated, self supporting women resist rights violations and contribute as wives mothers and colleagues. The essay links suffrage to economic independence and broader social evolution, noting divorce trends.

Clara Bewick Colby

Coal Fragment Threatens President on Special Train

Unknown assailant hurled a nearly four pound coal chunk through a coach window on a special train carrying the presidential party in New York. The object shattered a car window and scattered debris but no clues identified the culprit. The president proceeded to Ticonderoga aboard the Mayflower weighing attached to a regular train amid prompt investigation.

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Ellsworth Withdraws Candidacy for National Education Assn

In Denver on July 6 commissioner Ellsworth withdrew his name from the candidate list for the presidency of the National Educational Association. President Baker of the University of Colorado has emerged as a leading candidate.

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