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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1912

Page

7

Wall Street Army Rises in Baltimore Landing

Special to The Star reports an energized Wall Street Army in Baltimore led by Thomas F Rye and August Belmont. The piece portrays a Chicago style battle of progress with Belmont and Murphy coordinating from the Maryland Club and Hotel Emerson, aiming to influence political strategy and public opinion.

H. M. Rickey Star Chicago Thomas F Rye Eval Baltimore Thomas F. Ryan Root Progressive Army Alata Anoth Ryrao Jodecal Parker Ryan Maryland Club Nbies Bryan Ross Parnes New York Ross Murphy Murphy Barnes John Hays Hammond Army August Belmont Belmont Hammond Board of Strategy Karnes Isa

Hanford Probe Committee Arrives Ahead Of Impeachment Push

The Hanford impeachment inquiry panel, with members J. M. Graham of S BW Higgins of Connecticut W. 1 McCoy of New Jersey, is due here Tuesday night after traveling from Chicago. Federal Judge Rudkin may temporarily replace Judge Hanford during the investigation as U S Circuit Judge Gilbert was asked to name a temporary judge.

Hanford Probe Committee J. M. Graham Higgins Connecticut McCoy New Jersey H Hanstriét Washington Graham Chiscago Chicago Rudkin Hanford U. & Circuit Gilbert

Multiplane Aims To Carry Passengers Across Atlantic

A model of the Macload sits atop an island display showing a multiplane aircraft with eighteen wings arranged in six sets of three. The design features a large wheellike body and a capacity to carry eight passengers at once across the Atlantic, with wings formed in concave and convex shapes.

Atlantic

Traction Company Fears Streetcar Extensions Clash

The Traction Corporation faces city pressure to extend streetcar lines despite its protests. Mayor Cotterill argues charter provisions cannot bind new franchises to old lines, while the council prepares an ordinance for extensions and schedules a public hearing next Friday. The company claims acquired charter clauses are invalid and seeks public sympathy to avoid entanglements with the blanket franchise of 1900.

People's Club Puget ‘Pound Traction, Light & Power Co Fe Cotterill Traction Company Pany

Summer School Opens For Boys At Lincoln High

The Summer School for boys in the sixth to eighth grades begins tomorrow morning at Lincoln High on Summit and Walla Walla. The program offers six weeks of training with sessions priced to attend.

Lincoln High Summit Walla Walla Hallard Ave Trafton Fallard Neattie Odd Fellows’ Temple Harrison Mra Lillia Coase N. W. Nichols Hinckley Lik

Woman and Husband Unite in Fatal Shooting Mystery

A young married woman identified as Hertha was shot in the forehead and died on the way to the county hospital. Her husband lives in Loul. The incident occurred June 25 and remains under investigation.

Hertha Young Loul

Roosevelt party convention invites trade committee to hold lesson in city

A fragment notes the Roosevelt party convention in Pau with a reference to a Trade Committee invitation to hold a lesson in the city. The text is incomplete but points to party activity and scheduled educational event.

Sr. Paul Pau Roosevelt Party Committee of of Trade

Claims She Was Gust's Partner In Real Estate Tangles

Mise Pauline Miller, bookkeeper for Adolph A. Guat, seeks a $25,000 judgment from Adolph Guat and his wife Sarah A. Gust claiming half the profits from real estate deals as a partner. Mrs Gust defends. Gust is not party to the action.

Gust-Miller Albertson Mise Pauline Miller Adolph A. Guat Sarah A. Gust Gust

General Witherspoon Promoted to Major General

Washington June 24 President Taft promotes Brig. Gen. William Witherspoon to major general filling the vacancy caused by the death of Major General Frederick D. Grant. The appointment consolidates senior leadership in the army.

Witherspoon Washington Taft William Witherspoon Frederick D. Grant

Beeleysport House Alias Shifts Theatrical Tickets

A quirky note suggests Beeleysport House alias labels theater folks as high rollers if they carry all baggage in. The playful line hints at social theater norms and backstage drama without naming individuals or events.

Beeleysport House

Municipal Building Plan Ahead of November Vote

A joint city and county proposal to build a Coliseum site municipal building at about one million dollars will be submitted to voters in the November election. County commissioners will pass a resolution this afternoon after talks with Mayor Cotterill, the harbor and grounds committee, and city leaders. The county owns the site and the city will lease from the county to retire the bond issue. Councilman Griffithe opposed the plan citing a prior defeat of that site.

Coliseum Cotterill Court House Griffithe Bothell Road Fremont Avenue Pir Street Maple Street Alder Street Brooks Street Aurne Richmond Heights Perkins Kinend Highta Ah Road Ont Avenue Ain County Road Treeta Eerie Enly Edmonds Road Weet Burnett Street Richmond Highlands Edmonds Rct County Comrmissioners King County Court House Seattle Utro A. Case Board of County Commissioners King County U. M. Wardall Crides Port Commission Port of Beattie State of Washington S42 Central Building Seattl Washington Smith's Cove Eastaterway Salmon Bay Centralater Front Harbor Island Improvement Prve.ee Dbiddera Rt Commission Pyes Port of Ashington Washington PORT HM. Chittenden Robert Bridges

Archer breaks jail after signature in Sacramento

June 24 in Sacramento a brief jail escape occurs minutes after Lieut. Gov. Wallace signs a requisition for the return of William R. Archer, who had been wanted for passing bogus checks in San Francisco. A detective calls from San Francisco to report Archer has just broken from a wooden jail in Medford.

Sacramento Wallace San Francisco Wm. R. Archer Archer Medford

State's Case Is Ending In Darrow Trial

Los Angeles June 24 Indications were Harrington will be quizzed about the diagram associated with the McNamara case as he resumes testimony for defense. The state's Darrow case is believed near completion. Found dead Old Man Schofeld reported from Chicago house with heart failure.

Los Angeles Joe. R. Harrington Clarence Darrow McNamara Wm. J. Horns Robt. J. Foster National Erector’ Association Harrington Darrow Schofeld Cane Occidental Av Chicago

Early Washington milestones and leaders

The first white settlement in Western Washington was Tumwater in 1845 near Olympia. Washington separated from Oregon in 1853 and became a U S territory with Isaac Stevens as first appointed governor and coast surveyor. He also supervised railroad surveying, Indian affairs, and led a New York regiment in the Civil War. Washington joined the Union on November 11, 1889. the first elected governor was E P Ferry.

Washington Tumwater Olympia Oregon United States Isaac Stevens Stevens Mississippi New York Pacific Telegraph Institute Washington Landing Firet Ave Wechtwork 28Th St Lundquist Empress Theatre Barrington Raymers Dictionery of Seattle Barun Coolesntal Ave Waa Harles Hendrickson Puyala Qttetat Biste Singie Roome Fc Atlantic Stat Fiotel Norman Yesler Suteria

Public market prices at Westlake feature seafood and produce

A整理ed price list from Westlake markets shows halibut ling cod and black cod priced per pound with multiple items such as shad salmon oranges tomatoes and cherries listed by piece weight and package deals. Other items include Dungeness crabs German dill pickles ripe olives sugar big cans milk and laundry soap.

Norway Comaner

Sanitary market ads list home grown produce and staples

The listing shows local sellers offering tomatoes eggs honey and cheese with prices per unit or unit weight. Oranges cucumbers walnuts apples cabbage onions lemons and sweet oranges appear with per dozen or per pound rates. Additional items include pineapple juice vinegar milk olives cocoa lamb chops and corned beef with varied prices.

New York Herkimer County

Cleveland man weds long lost fiancée in Norwalk

Kenneth M. Fitts, a Cleveland salesman, married Misa Isabel Petsolt in Cleveland today after discovering they had once been schoolmates in New York and engaged fourteen years ago before his service in the Spanish war. The swift marriage follows their weeklong courtship while he was visiting.

Cleveland Kenneth M. Fitts Misa Isabel Petsolt South Norwalk Conn New York Fitts

Help Wanted and True Grit Advertisements

A crowded ad page offers berry picking roles on a Sumner farm with free cabins and meals, pay per crate, and required bedding. Also seeks agents to sell a political book with high commission, and real estate offering a lakefront acre near Forest Park for 400 dollars with monthly payments.

Moor Northern Pacific Sumner Berry W. H. Pauthamus White Building Kdsey Wash Lake Forest Park Lake Shore OLE Hanson & Co New York Block

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