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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1912
Page
3
Tacoma lawyer and progressive representative Teats announces a bid for lieutenant governor. His platform favors direct democracy tools, worker protections, pensions, and public ownership. He urges returning legislative power to the people and curbing special interests.
A Telegram from Kodiak reported via R M Semmes of Alaska Coast Co says eruption damage is exaggerated. Government crews have the situation in hand and fishing continues, with razing stock suffering main losses. Tug Printer and barge Bt James released after relief operations for Kodiak residents.
A young Greek worker in Liverpool arrives with a 42 letter surname Gust Pappoutiheodorouck oubmunturyou wtopolos. He rarely uses it in full, instead going by Guest Pappins, joking about the difficulty of asking a wife to adopt such a long name.
Mr and Mrs Thos Snider of New York were instantly killed when their automobile was struck by a Lake Shore train at Harbor Creek while they were driving to California. Their daughter was injured. Snider owned the Snider Ketchup Co of New York City.
Perry Fuller a 4060 Biathav N B fell from a low into Lake Union while working as a boom man on the log boom. Despite his strength and swimming skill a head injury caused unconsciousness and he drowned after his pole floated away and a search began. He was a member of Woodmen camp 69 and leaves his parents Mr and Mrs W W Fuller at 1811 With Ave EB.
Col. Roosevelt sits at a private telephone wire in a Congress Hotel apartment to track events at the convention. The tapping plan includes a direct line to the Coliseum for secrecy, avoiding the hotel switchboard. He remained in conference rooms until 2:30 a.m. and suggested he may attend if he chooses.
In Baltimore Maryland United Press dispatch on the eve of the Democratic convention the national committee members on duty began setting up at the convention hall. Chairman Norman E Mack established the permanent headquarters as subcommittee members arranged offices and prepared for the event.
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