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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1909

Page

3

Seattle publicity club to host visiting ad men event

The Seattle Publicity club plans a gridiron themed publicity meeting for advertising men. The event runs June 16 to June 21 with side trips and committee preparations in place. Notable participants include figures associated with McClure's and Col. Win. Hunter.

Seattle Lading Ad Men Johnston Heattle Hilie Biks Club Seattle Gad Firloch Club Aes McClure Hunter

Chicago publicity club to hold annual meeting with talks

The leading speakers McChive and Col Mueter Ha at chosen topics for the Seattle Publicity Club event. The Knockers’ Committee with Fred Mantor and others will critique the speeches to foster astute discussion. Thursday afternoon the annual meeting occurs with officers Methen president Tesard secretary Hughes treasurer and trustees Thorne Behmidt Fos ter Mantor.

Chicago Joseph Methen A. J. Tesard A. Hughes J. Frederic Thorne Adolph A. Behmidt Walter FP. Foster Fred EH. Mantor

New York Dines Fair Officials at Banquet

The New York state committee at the A Y P exposition hosted a banquet in the New York building. About 1 guests attended with Chairman B. M. Wilcox and Mrs Wilcox as hosts, described as one of the season’s most delightful social events.

New York State Committee New York B. M. Wilcox Mra. Wilcoe

Young Spokane youth convicted in manslaughter case

Henry Shell, 17, was found guilty of manslaughter in Ritaville after a shooting during a German wedding celebration in Adams county. A bullet from Shell's revolver killed Mrs. Marie Yonke, making him the youngest person convicted of a serious crime in Adams county.

Spokane Henry Shell Ritaville Adams County Young Shell Shell Marie Yonke Adama County

New French Machine Kills Germs In Books

French authorities deploy machines to disinfect school books to prevent epidemics. Books enter, are separated, cleaned by currents, dried with hot air, and then moved out on a conveyor to a bench.

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King County Real Estate and Civil Judgments Upheld

In Olympia June the Supreme Court affirmed judgments for defendants in Gleason v Owens to quiet title in Seattle real estate. It also affirmed for all in Neel v King County case with a $5,610 award. A county road accident near Fall City injured Io. Kath v Brown et al. upheld the King County court ruling for the plaintiff.

United Press Olympia P. G. Gleason D. M. Owens Seattle

Fun Fair Night On Pay Streak Delights And Dazzles

A lively Pay Streak event features fairies, fireworks, and music by the Tib-Tnnes band. The United Commercial Travellers conclude their day with a torchlit procession and a fireworks display honoring the organization, drawing a large crowd.

United Commercial Donalon Alrahip Tib-tnnes Vavillian Imekett UC. T Fireworka J. ©. Henry Portland Commerfal Travelers American ‘Ag Union

Explosion Display Promises Dazzling Fireworks Show

Local program lists a magnificent display piece featuring Niagara Kalle and a battalion explosion with ten winged shots per battery. Tow Shells Hangin chan rockets and special whirls will fire three shots or repeaters. A spectacular finale includes over 100 colored rockets exploding together.

Havel Ng Wheel Niagara Kalle Devil Among the Tailors Uquet & Beautiful

Boys Show Skill in Manual Training Demonstration

At 1 50 this afternoon a class from the Columbia school of the city began a demonstration in manual training in the King County building. The program will continue next week with boys displaying skill with saw and hammer under Prof. J W Johnson. A subsequent show by girls in the cooking school department will follow.

Hove Columbia School Thie City King County J. W. Johnson

Surprise party honors Miss Grace Hopkins at 621 Nickerson

A beautiful surprise party was held at Miss Grace Hopkins home at 621 Nickerson last Thursday evening. Twenty six guests attended and enjoyed the event.

Grace Hopkins Nickerson

Press Club Benefit Show at Orpheum Next Friday

The Seattle Press Club arranges a benefit at the Orpheum Theater next Friday afternoon with the main show plus possible extra numbers. John Considine and Carl Reltor coordinate venue and performers to raise funds for hosting the National Editorial Association and state editorial groups visiting Seattle next month. A special committee led by W N L Breen is handling city piers and fundraising to support the event.

Seattle Press Club Orpheum Theater Orpheum Press Club John Considine Northwest Jorn Orpheum Carl Reltor Prowse Club E4om Association Jtate Seattle WNL A. Breel

Merchants Demand Access From Mayor Over Exposition Grounds

About 60 merchants and vendors with stands outside the exposition grounds petition Mayor Miller to lift the restriction keeping them from display areas inside the fence. They claim discrimination and lost income due to not being allowed inside to compete with inside-the-fence businesses. Governor Hay plans to review cadet parade and speak at the Washington statue unveiling on flag day in Seattle. Frank Goodale piloted a dirigible over New York's upper west side.

Exposition Grounds Miller Peres Olympia Hay Séattre Lorado Taft Washington A-Y.p. B Dirigible Salle Gotham New York Frank Goodale Upper West Side City

Invest In Our Mine Stock Noted By Company Promoters

The promotion urges prospective investors to visit the mining operation rather than rely on officers or agents. It offers to pay travel to inspect the mine and insists the stock and company live up to claims, inviting direct examination before investment.

Union Coal Development Company Promises Inspection Gain

The firm highlights its experienced team and prior successes to reassure investors. It offers to cover property viewing costs and invites deposits with a 3 day period to inspect before closing. If unsatisfied, deposits are returned on protest.

Best Investment Offered in Washington State

A Washington stock offering advertises highly valuable property near Seattle with fully paid, nonassessable stock and open books for all shareholders. It invites scrutiny from buyers and explains the low price is to raise funds to develop the property and operate the business, likening stock sales to government bond funding.

Washington Seattle United States

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