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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1911
Page
3
Fragmentary lines show Osgar and Adolf consulting Cynthia Grey about a romantic entanglement. The text hints at emotional discord and personal turmoil. The excerpt ends with a garbled remark about Sween.
RE Gary of United States Steel testified before a congressional committee that government supervision and publicity of big corporations are needed to curb trust evils. He supported price controls and said a world price stabilization move, including an international steel institute, may form at Brussels on July 5. The Moran Shipbuilding deal in Seattle was mentioned.
A speaker denounces corruption in the Legislature and dental interests. He argues the line between the people and power is being split by officials and lawyers, urging action to curb the Dental Combine while lamenting governors courts and lawmakers passing the buck. The people rise, and critics warn the wise will be overwhelmed.
The board of commissioners, recalling past extravagances at the Western Washington fair, moved to economize by removing four deputies from Sheriff Hodge's payroll. The grand jury, recalled by Foreman Curtiss, had approved four extra deputies earlier, but recessing to July 6, the Hamilton-Rutherford alliance leverages this to cut the sheriff's force.
The group advocates a city owned streetcar from north to south. It meets monthly at Wolf's Cafeteria with plans to advance the $800000 bond project. Treasurer James Tullock announced Mayor Dilling joined. Crawford line appraisal nears completion. In El Paso a plot to dynamite President Madero at a Juarez ball was thwarted by insurgent police, saving 600 guests.
Miss Rose Glover aged 18 survived by clinging to a log after drifting 18 hours down the Canadian river following a buggy mishap that left her mother and two sisters drowned. Her condition remains serious as rescue officials report the incident and ongoing recovery efforts.
A brush fire over a mile and a half long and a quarter mile wide scorched 100000 feet of logs and a small bridge on the Arrow Head branch of the Canadian Pacific. A 150 man C P R gang fought the blaze after it started in slashings.
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