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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1911

Page

7

Receiver Takes Over Western Washington Fair Affairs

Judge Main appointed Loren Grinstead as receiver over the Western Washington Fair. The Star exposed the private corporation draining county funds, leading to a ban on further subsidy by county commissioners. Oliver C. McGuire won $7,256.63 for Madison Park lease rentals.

Western Washington Fair Association Star Judge Main Fair Association Loren Grinstead Ter Fair Managers Oliver C. McGuvra Madison Park

Impeachment Talk Swirls Around U S Attorney General

Washington predicts impeachment moves against U S Attorney General as three House committees probe the Department of Justice. Delegate James Wickersham accuses the AG of conspiring to let a $50 000 government fraud case go unprosecuted, citing warrant papers and a statute of limitations manipulation. Captain D H Jarvis, once Guggenheim agent in Alaska, killed himself in Seattle June 8 after a resolution sought papers on the case.

United Press Washington, D. C U. S Wickersham Alaska James Wickersham Department of Justice Judiciary Committee D. H. Jarvis Guggenheims Jarvis Seattle Congress

Stabbing at Sturgis Road prompts manhunt for Nick Deseno

Police seek Nick Deseno of 1117 20th Avenue after he allegedly stabbed Veltro, grocery store proprietor of 1126 Sturgis Road, during a dispute over credit. Veltro was wounded on the left arm shoulder and leg and Deseno fled, with officers unable to locate him.

Nick Deseno 20Th Av Veltro Sturgis Road Deseno

New Triple Alliance Seen in Anglo-Japanese Treaty

Reports from Torio on July 15 describe a revised Anglo- Japanese treaty forming a trio with Great Britain and the United States as components. Opinions vary but most editors view the changes favorably, believing the agreement likely prevents war involving the United States.

United Torio Great Britain United States Japan

Groh Appeal Withdrawn As Support Grows For Release

Attorney John Sullivan for Joseph F. Groh, sentenced to seven to twenty years for manslaughter in the W. C. Mitchell death, withdrew his appeal to the supreme court this morning. Sullivan remains confident Groh will win reprieve as several prominent supporters pledge to sign a release petition.

John Sullivan Joseph F. Groh W. C. Mitchell Supreme Court Sullivan Groh

Missing Map of Controller Bay Shows Entries by Dick Ryan

Map from the War Department files, showing Controller Bay entries by Richard S. Ryan of the Guggenheim interests in Alaska, disappeared and could not have reached Washington in 16 days. Gifford Pinchot confirmed the timing dispute and noted Abbott's request to inspect the map.

Controller Bay Dick’’ Ryan Washingtor War Department Richard 8. Ryam Gug

Collision sinks steamer Irma with 40 aboard

Cable dispatch reports in Bluefields that 40 people died when the steamers Irma and Diamente collided during a tropical storm. The Irma sank in the San Juan river estuary. 38 passengers drowned and 2 crew were among the dead.

New Orleans Bluefielda Nicaragua Irma Diamente San Juan River

Trusts Against Wiley Rally To Defend Chemist Wiley

Cincinnati July 16 The local division of the American Chemical Society plans a movement to oppose ousting Dr Harvey W Wiley chief of the bureau of chemistry in the Agriculture Department The aim is united chemists nationwide to back Wiley amid alleged 20 years of persecution said University of Cincinnati President Charien Dabney who will speak at the meeting

Contractor shoots twice and commits suicide in Oakland

In Oakland on July 15 P. Guchier, a contractor, shot bystander K Kelton of the Oakland Traction Co and then killed himself. A bystander, Auehen Paugh, was shot in the lung and may die. Kelton is expected to recover.

Oakland Cal P. Guchier K. Kelton Oakland Traction Company Auehen Paugh Kelton

Sheriff Kidnaped By Lynch Mob After Magistrate Killing

Deputy Sheriff Jas Ellli and John Helton were abducted on the eve of lynching after they appeared in magistrate court to be arraigned on minor charges. Magistrate A J Beatty and constable W F Heath were killed in the courtroom when gun reports drew the crowd to the scene. The article also notes lumbermen in Washington Oregon and California planning a West Coast Lumber Manufacturers association with headquarters likely in Centralia.

Leeaed Wiee Burnside Jas. Ellie John Helton A. J. Beatty W. F. Heath Helton Bilis Beatty Heath Tacoma Washington Oregon California West Coast Lumber Manufacturers’ Association Heades Centralia

Subscription rates and mailing addresses for Seattle Star

Incoherent OCR listing subscription options and addresses. Mentions prepaid dues, rate ranges, and several contact addresses such as 6409 Ballard Ave and Mountain View area. Includes phone references and local merchants.

Northwest Chautauqua Associety sale notice and related classifieds

A garbled historical newspaper fragment describes a sale by the Northwest Chautauqua Association and related notices. It mentions a sale of 190 seals on monthly terms, grounds at a location on Third Avenue, and references to a partner and financial details. The text also includes lost watch notices and classified ads for job seekers and housing.

WA A Repia Wale Phene Matnik

Wanted Help and Miscellaneous Jobs Ad Blotter

A cluttered recruitment page lists various help wanted notices including men for sales and distribution roles, barber college ads, and miscellaneous positions. It mentions investment requirements, commissions, and job locations in Everett Olympia Detroit Newton Rochester and Beattie. The collage-like items include rental housing ads, promotions, and business opportunity pitches with several contact hints.

Thor Oyeborks Tien - Chen Man M. Smith Co Detroit Wren Rochester Benen Baleemen Beattie

Five Acre Tracts Near Sound Between Seattle and Everett

Real estate notice offers five acre tracts priced 400 to 750 in easy terms near the sound with views of the Olympics. Features include bottom land, a stream, and a small lake, with a 260 dollar option and a rough address at 101% Third Ave. Seattle.

Sound Seattle Everett Olympics Seattie

Homestead for sale near Auburn with land and cabin

Owner offers 200 acres or five acre home in Grant County near Auburn with a cabin, fenced land, chicken house and chicken house incu bator. Quick sale advertised for 2000 cash 1100 at once. large railroad shops nearby and Interurban Station within minutes. Contact Robert Maltby 1010 Alaska Building.

Grant County Empi Homestead CO Auburn Robert Maltby Alaska Nick Little Pioneer Square Alaska Building Kent Walter N. Central Manclffe Waar Seattle West Coast Land. Co American Bank Columbia River Kirkland N. PF Beattie Walker Lance Appleton Co Cobb

Real Estate Notices Offer 10 Acre and Farm Bargains

Property listings detail 10 acre tracts near Auburn and Kent with prices from 140 to 160 per acre and terms 25 dollars down. Also 1% acre to 26 acre farms near Seattle describe improvements, water, fruit trees, and ready-to-build plots. Locations include Alaska Building area, Lake Forest Boulevard, Port Orchard, Kirkland, and Kent with various terms and sales pitches.

Algoma Algona Auburn Meattie Tacoma Ferma Port Ellswoonth American Bank FO Tralee Cartion Inv. Co Inday Lake PO Lake Forest Boulevard Lake Washon King County OLE Hanson & Ee New York

606 Bulletin Promotes Powerful Reagent For Home Use

A dubious notice claims a "606" reagent offers safe home treatment reducing hospital visits. It asserts ease of use, universal trials, and guarantees while urging readers to consult the author at the Globe Block.

Globe Block

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