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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1909
Page
4
A chaotic OCR fragment reports a public demonstration advocating suffrage with mentions of yellow banners, speakers, and scattered references to national movements. Names, places, and dates are obscured, but the scene centers on women asserting political rights amid a crowded event.
Fragmentary text shows references to a transport group and national organization in Washington state with names like Bmith Devoe and H. P. Bel. The garbled report mentions Spokane and a woman, implying a local lead or interview in a broader case.
Delegates from the Yukon district arrived in Spokane for a week of events with the Spokane Chamber of Commerce and the Equal Suffrage Association. They were greeted by car tours, banquet receptions, and planned excursions to Seattle, with the convention to begin at Plymouth Congregational Church in Beattie. The Women’s Suffrage Day is slated for July 7 at the A Y P exposition, with full participation by the delegates. The Yukon election results show the Liberals winning key districts, with Klondike and a few outlying returns still to be tallied.
A reel of vaudeville previews features Moore The Servant in the Hours and several acts from Pho Wikird to Star and Pantages circuits. Performers include Larry Kouw Lacey and Lene, with touring comedians and singers delivering comic routines, impressions, and a Gibson Girl review. The Pantages and Star Theatre host opening-week programs with new acts by Meyer and others, plus a variety of song and dance numbers highlighted by Clara Nelson and notable performers.
The Bremerton development outfit promotes waterfront property near the navy yard. They claim daily buyer interest and offer large lots at 40 with four down and two monthly payments. Ken Kennedy leads tours from Colman Dock as the Bremerton Development Company markets maps and prices from 106 Cherry Bt Ground Floor.
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