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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1912

Page

6

Battle to Save Th Les of Uniontown Mine Flood

In Uniontown Pennsylvania a rescue party of about one hundred works to save three miners Peter Evans John Scanion and John Groschak trapped 1800 feet inside Lamont mine No 2 amid several feet of flood water. Pumps run to reduce water as death toll rises to 14 with bodies still unrecovered. recovery may take two weeks to reach the deepest recesses.

Uniontown Peter Evans John Scanion John Groschak Lamont Mine No. 2

Gertrude Atherton Backs Wilson in California Primary

San Francisco reports novelist Gertrude Atherton has canceled a trip to Germany and arrived to vote in the September primary, announcing she will campaign for Woodrow Wilson and support suffrage efforts.

San Francisco Gertrude Atherton California Germany

Footwear sale note for Broadwalk and Alden lines

Short ad lists children and youth shoes including Broadwalk Oxfords and pumps in tan gunmetal and patent styles. Footform price around 100 dollars and sale items Rouse priced at 1.95 dollars. Alden lines highlighted with tan gunmetal and patent Oxfords.

Rouse Alden Lines

Vancouver Realty Titles Badly Shaken

A Privy Council ruling in London declares titles to millions of dollars in Vancouver real estate unsettled. Former Mayor R A Anderson challenged a 1897 South Vancouver land transfer by Vancouver aldermen, claiming the meeting in Vancouver invalidated the action. The case reached the Privy Council after passes through Canadian courts, sustaining Anderson’s challenge.

Privy Council London R. A. Anderson South Vancouver Board of Aldermen Vancouver Anderson Court

T. R. s Idea

The Outlook magazine reveals Theodore Roosevelt’s idea for a new party. He faults both old parties for failing the country and shows distrust in party machines at state and national levels.

United Press New York Theo Roosevelt Gosses

Beveridge Nominated Temporary Chairman at Bull Moose Convention

Albert J Beveridge of Indiana named temporary chairman of the bull moose convention to be held in Chicago in early August. The selection follows a letter Beveridge sent to a friend renouncing allegiance to the regular Republican party and praising Roosevelt and the new party. He argues Taft was not fairly nominated and thus regular party regularity cannot be invoked.

New Party Taft Wilson Theodore Roosevelt Republican Party Robi M. la Follette Hhis la Follette Roosevelt Chicago

Motorcycle Crash at Minor and Spring Streets Involves Three People

A motorcycle ridden by Joseph Gilde aged 24 and Mise Jensle Smith aged 72 collided with an auto driven by C. W. Wiley at the corner of Minor avenue and Spring street last night. Gilde sustained back injuries and Smith suffered severe cuts and burns. both riders were badly shaken but the injuries are not considered serious. The auto was traveling up Spring while the motorcycle came from Minor. the riders were thrown from the bike in the impact.

Joseph Gilde Mise Jensle Smith C. W. Wiley Minor Av Spring St Gilde Mise Smith Spring Minor

Denver Post owner to court over contempt claim in libel suit

F. G. Bonfils, Denver Post co owner, faced Judge Shattuck on charges of criminal contempt after the paper discussed a $600,000 libel suit filed by Wm. Evans of the Denver Tramway Co. Bonfils condemned the law allowing punishment for outside court statements as a reversion to the dark ages.

Denver F. G. Bonfils Denver Post Bonfils

Refusing Vaccination Christian Scientist Court Martialed

John J. Kapen a Christian Scientist and former gunner's mate on the Delaware was court martialed for refusing a typhoid vaccination order issued December 1 1911. He was reduced to seaman without pay and sentenced to one year at hard labor at Port Royal Virginia? Port Royal D C. Senator John D Works plans to take up the case with the navy department.

United Press Washington John J. Kapen Delaware Port Royal D. C John D. Works California Kappa Navy Department Kapsa

The Mikado Still Lives

The emperor of Japan’s condition remained unchanged early today with doctors saying the end could come at any moment. A Petersburg cable reports Prince Katsura is returning to Japan.

Tokio Japan St. Petersburg Prince Katsura

Dow Dies Without Will in Prince Rupert

Matthew Dow died at Prince Rupert on May 20 leaving a widow and five children. Letters of administration have been granted for the family and the estate valued at about $60 000. James RK Stirrat, acting as temporary administrator, asks to be appointed permanent administrator. Dow was a well known contractor on the Coast.

Matthew Dow Prince Rupert James RK. Stirrat Dow

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