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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 15, 1912

Page

6

Meek Germanys Noted Contralto Sings at Eilers House

Meek presents Germanys famed contralto Madame Schumann Heink in a program at Eilers Music House celebrating its 25th year. Performances include a Peerless picture machine demonstration and a German concert with selections by Schumann Heink and Brahms as part of free concerts starting at 2 40 PM at Ellers Revital Third and University.

Germany Eilers Music House Edison Madame Schuink Ellers

Cloudburst at Denver Triggers Massive Flood Aftermath

A cloudburst in Denver on July 15 caused extensive flooding with one confirmed death, two missing, and a woman and a boy reported last seen in flood waters. Officials expect further fatalities as districts are searched and damage estimates rise to between 1.0 and 4.0 million dollars.

United Press Denver Cherry Creek State Capitol Union Depot

Los Angeles Mayor Hero Saves Woman From Truck Hooves

Mayor Alexander is hailed as a hero after he leaped from his automobile and dragged Ada Johnson to safety when she swooned at a congested street intersection and nearly fell under a team of truck horses. He risked his life to save her.

United Press Los Angeles Alexander Ada Johnson Wilhelm Minnie Olice Vait Vance

First Step in Archbold Trial Reported to Senate

Washington July 15 The House prosecutors in the impeachment of Judge Robt Archbold of the United States commerce court formally reported to the Senate the action of the House in adopting the charges against the jurist. This notification marks the first step in the formal trial before the Senate.

Tosted Washington House Robt. W. Archbald United States Commerce Court Senate

Mitchell Speaks at Bainbridge Island Chautauqua

A large audience attended the Chautauqua on Bainbridge Island where labor leader John Mitchell spoke for two hours on labor and the eight hour law. He argued unions protect women and cited aid already given. The Central Labor Council hosted a reception in Mitchell's honor yesterday.

Bainbridge Island John Mitchell Mitchell Central Labor Council

Eagles Prepare for State Convention at Eagles Hall

Local Eagles plan a three day state convention beginning Thursday at Eagles hall at 7th and Pine. About 2000 visitors are expected for the event with Friday’s highly competitive drill featuring 72 teams contending for the prize.

Eagles’ Hall Pine

The Liberty Bell Prepares The Nation For Freedom

The old bell rang out a cry that the states are free, signaling national joy. Soon politicians and financiers moved in, shaping events as the moment of freedom arrived.

Progressives in Conference Chart Paths for Third Party

Progressive leaders meet in Washington hotel to discuss the third party. Roosevelt electors favored. views vary on strategies within or outside regular parties. L Frank Brown and Hugh C Todd engage in platform talks. nine superior court incumbents seek reelection. filings noted for judge Frater and others as more candidates emerge.

Washington Roosevelt Heeiever Ucket L. Frank Brown Superior Court Brown Biefinns Seattle Leadville Colorado Grange Good Roads Conservation Fred Frater Ter Enire Fesch Samuel Morrison Frank Griffiths

Eggs to day in the city streets echo old quip

An old woman asks what eggs are to day and a child replies they are little things with shells around them. This brief dialogue appears in the Los Angeles Evening Herald reflecting a wry city humor.

Los Angeles Evening Herald

Treasury estimates penny circulation at 131861 million

Treasury officials estimate that there are 159131861 pennies in circulation.

Washington Treasury

Wild Road Trip with Mrs Brown and Mr Brown

A narrated automobile incident features Mrs Brown inviting Mrs Smith for a drive with Mr Brown at the wheel. He urges silence as they speed along. A rough bump causes disturbance and Mr Brown shouts to keep quiet while mentioning Mrs Brown’s absence.

Brown

Cloudburst Devastates Guanajuato Cities Killing 1000

United Press report says cabinet meets with President Madero as Guanajuato province endures floods that wipe out towns. Up to 1,000 dead, $20 million in damage, famine risk, relief trains planned, 2,000 laborers dispatched, and communications crippled.

United Presse Mexico City Madero Guanajuato

Highwayman Robs Three Men on 2nd Ave West

A lone highwayman held up A Patlin of 2107 28th Ave W Peter Jorgenson of 2413 W Crockett and J Johnson at 2nd Ave West Saturday evening. He obtained only 2.55 dollars.

W. Newton A. Patlin Peter Jorgenson W. Crockett J. Johnson

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