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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1912

Page

7

Get the farms urges Ben Harrison's son in Seattle

Col Russell B. Harrison of Indianapolis, son of the late President, speaks in choppy bursts about Alaska and Seattle. He urges farmers to settle stump land to unlock Alaska's potential and boost Indianapolis with farms, wages, and cheaper food.

Ben Harrison Fred L. Boalt Russell B. Harrison Indianapolis Ind Benjamin Harrison Great Northwest Lealie’n Weekly Alaska Nome Seattle Harrison Indianapolia Lodge Bike Portland Elka Hooziers

Bull Moose as Political Emblem in Roosevelt Era

Expert Dr. Wm. Temple Hornaday describes the bull moose as a monumental but unsuitable pet of captivity, praising its size and vigor while noting its wild requirements and dangers. He cites record moose heights and antler spans from New Brunswick and Alaska as benchmarks.

Wm. Temple Hornaday New York Zoo W. T. Hornaday New Brunswick Alaska

Oddities in the News and Whaling Ride Tale

A fisherman named Antone Sousa on the schooner Low reportedly rode a whale after it surfaced near a Massachusetts school of whales and slipped into the water once off the back. The U S Birmingham patrolled off Newfoundland amid fog and heavy ice as three to five bergs rocked under bombardment without breaking up. A judge in Pittsfield offered to adopt a childless couple's sons after a divorce case, shocking yet moving spectators. Kentucky girls wore name tags at a Louisville dance to help delegates from the Kappa Sigma fraternity remember partners and avoid name-mixing.

Antone Sousa Silva Massachusetts Sousa Berg Newfoundland U. S Birmingham Tone Vedsel Kentucky Louisville Kappa Sigma

Meat costs rise tied to West public range waste

Washington July 20 Representative William Kent of California cites rising meat prices linked to public range waste. He argues stronger government control over western ranges is needed as his company data show a 1 000 pound steer costs 50 dollars now versus 30 years ago, with processing costs totaling about 110 dollars more.

Gilson Gardner Washington the Star Congress William Kent California Kent West Mr. Kent

Hutchinson visits Seattle backing Hodge for governor

State Senator R. A. Hutchinson of Spokane veteran legislator and three term candidate for re election visits Seattle this week as a presenter. He endorses Bob Hodge for governor and notes his own rise from labor to wealth owning the Van Sielen apartments in Seattle.

R. A. Hutchinson Spokane Seattle Hutchinson Bob Hodge Benator Hutchinson Iso van Sielen

Drowning Tragedy: Boy 10 in Duwamish River Rescue Efforts Fail

Rock Vauch of Ox Bow, age 10, drowned yesterday near the county hospital while swimming with three companions. He could not swim, wandered into deeper water, and disappeared after grabbing John Van Dyke who briefly saved him before both went under.

Rock Vauch Duwamish John van Dyke Harneyst Vauch van Dyke

Assassination Threats Target Rosenthal Case Officials

New York July 20 District Attorney Whitman and other investigators in the Herman Rosenthal case received anonymous letters warning they will be killed if they continue pursuing the murder. Whitman stated the killers are known and vowed to continue the manhunt until the culprits are captured and punished.

Dees Press York Whitman Herman Rosenthal Rosenthal

Woman chosen as assistant superintendent in Seattle schools

Misa Almina George, four years head of training at Hellingham Normal, was elected assistant superintendent of Seattle Public Schools. She brings strong East Coast training and an excellent record.

Misa Almina George Hellingham Normal Seattle

Miner Tuber Shank Dies After Strike at Vein

Weaverville California resident Tuber Shank aged 70 spent a lifetime on mining claims. Yesterday he toiled for a bare living and today his body was found dead in his cabin after striking an invaluable vein.

Weaverville Cal

Auto Stolen From Union and Northwest Messenger Service

A car belonging to the Union and Northwest Messenger Service at 218 Columbia was stolen yesterday afternoon and driven down First Avenue. Detectives Majewski and Bianchi located the car at First Avenue and Hanford Street after it had been crashed into a fence.

Union and Northwest Messenger Service Co Columbia First Avenue Majewski Bianchi First Av Hanford Et

Revelers behave. only five cases in police court

A late night gathering ended peacefully with revelers causing minimal disturbance. By morning, police court listed just five cases reflecting orderly conduct of the crowd.

Progressive candidate Bob Hodge Drives Auto Tour

Bob Hodge reports strong progress on his auto tour for governor. He greets farmers in hay fields and dines at the big farm table with the farmer’s family and hired men.

Bob Hodge

Fragmented grocery list with aged items and misread labels

A garbled OCR style list mentions ham beef bread corn onions raisins ketchup and soap with several unreadable fragments. It reads like a contrived old market or pantry inventory with many mis-transcribed words and numbers.

Classified Notices and Job Ads Collage Fragments

A garbled collection of notices and ads lists services from botany and medicine to telegraph training and beauty services. Items mention Ballard Ave offices, Pacific Telegraph Institute, hairdressing, tailoring, kin diseases remedies, and electric bound services with various locations and contact details.

Ballard Ave Haltard Isa Nichols Teun Toman Telen Aea the Pacific York Ladios Broadway Pine Dermot Pike St

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