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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1912

Page

2

Bakery feat helps supply San Antonio division loaves

At San Antonio the division bakery produced 20 000 two pound loaves daily for a division of regulars. Captain L R Holbrook of the Fifth cavalry and Commissary Sergeant Pat Dunne invented the bakery and lent it to the war department for nothing. A national committeewoman from Alaska attends her first convention with her husband saying Alaska remains a territorial possession and women need not vote.

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Alaska and woman suffrage in Baltimore debate

June 21 A J Daley wife of the democratic party official engages in a discussion on the Alaska woman suffrage question during a Baltimore event, highlighting civic reform debates.

Baltimore Mre A J. Daley

Seattle Star Subscribers urged to aid delivery service

The Seattle Star asks readers to report thefts and switch to ensure prompt delivery and prevent rivals from copying the paper. A complaint by C. E. Campbell led to the arrest of Ralph Willian for assault over a mining claim. Yokohama Maru's maiden voyage arrived. Mrs. R. H. Tuttle’s hotel room was entered with a stolen watch and cash in a bag.

Seattle Star Teteen Star C. E. Campbell Alaska Ralph Willian Aseauit R. H. Tuttle Onutiook

Famous Straw berry tunnel completes irrigation milestone

Washington reports the Straw berry tunnel in Utah finished after running 20 000 feet through the Wa eatch mountains. It will irrigate about 60 000 acres. Four National Guard men form The Old Guard Philadelphia. Gambling pools pay out about 80 dollars to winners and 1500 to players daily. New York police expose pawnshop uniform handling and Bremerton adopts a new uniform. Army engineers plan land defenses for the navy yard.

Washington, D. C Utah Waeatch Mountains

Building Permits Valued at Over Half Million Issued Early June

The first 17 days of June produced building permits totaling 562 780 dollars, nearly matching the entire month of June 1911 in value.

Seattle Clearing Figures and Local Industrial Updates

Week clearings for Seattle totaled 11 289 443 dollars, down from last year's level by 1 359 150 dollars. B Witchrick of 2107 Fourth Ave was injured by a casting fall at Seattle Machine Works 37 W Landers. Washington Shoe Manufacturing Co plans a three story addition at Jackson and Occidental to improve the area’s appearance. Northern Pacific freight dock alterations progress with completion in about five weeks. Steamer California to move to Seattle Skagway run in early July, with Queen and Uma Tilla shuffling routes.

Seattle B. Witchrick W. Landerst Washington Shoe Manufacturing Co Jackson and Occidental

Lawsuit filed against Seattle Lighting Co over $8425 fire damage

H Belanger sues Seattle Lighting Co accusing negligence in gas main work that failed to mark an open pipe, leading to a house fire. The case seeks $8425 in damages. In other news the Salmon Hay Improvement Club plans a banquet for Adams schoolboys after their city championship win, with sweaters for players.

Seattle Lighting Co H. Belanger Helanger Adams Salmon Hay Improvement Club Ballard

Government to Open Postal Savings Bank Branch

On July 1, a branch postal savings bank system will begin at the Ballard post office. Women of the G A R plan an ice cream and strawberry festival tomorrow night at Kensington Place on 58th Street. The Bertha, returning from Alaska, will be the first vessel to call at Uiamna Bay since Mt Siamna’s eruption, Tacoma Milwaukee railroad today sold the National Park Inn for 75000 dollars. Arthur Davis, a Queen Anne high school student, was arrested during graduation exercises by City Detectives Hubbard and Keefe for alleged involvement in robberies.

United States Ballard Women of the Kensington Place 58Th St Bertha Alaska Uiamna Bay Mt. Siamna Arthur Davis Queen Anne High School Hubbard and Keefe

Health Commissioner Crichton praises Seattle garbage system

Health Commissioner Crich ton said at a Commercial club event that Seattle's garbage system ranked better than many larger eastern cities.

Crichton Commercial Club Seattle

First smoker of Washington Culinary Assoc held at Madison Hall

The Washington Culinary Association held its first smoker last night at Madison Hall to promote job placement for members out of work. A snowstorm on Scenic Avenue yesterday delayed traffic as Thomas Johnson was struck by a Great Northern train. Deputy Coroner Hill went to recover the body. Acme Business College students held an annual picnic at Wildwood Park in the afternoon. Frank Regan of Rockford, Illinois, former Illinois legislator and current Progressive Taxpayers Association lecturer, will speak at the YMCA Fourth Ave and Madison St on Sunday and Monday, June 29–24, with Sunday at 3:30 p.m. on Pictures From Life Wrecks and Monday at p.m. on The Fool Taxpayer, under YMCA and King County Prohibition committee auspices.

Washington Culinary Association Madison Hall Ths Thomas Johnson Great Northern Hill Frank &. Regan Rockford Illinois Progressive Taxpayers’ Association Madison St King County Prohibition Committee

Rooster Attack Endangers 2-Year-Old in Clarion Yard

Harold Trauschmann, two, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Trauschmann of Clarion, lies in critical condition after a rooster struck his neck with spurs severing the jugular vein. He was in the chicken yard reaching for an egg when attacked. his mother staunched the bleeding until a doctor arrived.

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