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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1912
Page
3
Charles Crawford, tied to the division of spells at the Northern gambling house, was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Sect Malone Thoraday. He will be held on a $1500 bond as a witness in cases against former Chief of Police Wappenstein. Aviators quote about pride before a fall in court.
The ad proclaims Papes Cold Compound cures grippe and severe colds without quinine. It promises relief after the first dose and claims three two hour doses end misery with no after effects, priced at 25 cents per package after three years of research discredits quinine.
Seattle plans a five year harbor program with an estimated 20 million dollars in public and private funds. The plan details waterways docks ferries and related improvements led by Gen. HM M. Chittenden and Pacific Terminals Co. involvement. Public funds and private pledges are to cover total costs.
The Socialists' State Convention opens in the Later Temple this morning for a three day session. About 200 delegates from cities like Dayton Washington travel to Seattle to participate as the party prepares to nominate a complete state ticket and begin the gubernatorial contest.
A discussion arises whether the present rule requires a complete state election or a general county election. If county level applies, socialists may be entitled to direct primaries in some counties.
Former adjutant general of the army suspended by President Taft for writing insulting letters to Secretary of War Stimpson and the army chief of staff. The action follows accusations of misconduct and pending disciplinary proceedings.
In Eugene Oregon on March 9 Tom Seavey burst into the deputy game warden’s office claiming his kids were stolen. The deputy, alarmed by visions of babies carried aloft, drew his gun. The so called kids were infant goats.
Chicago court clerk delayed signing eviction papers for Mrs Bridget Holland to a date after St Patrick’s Day after she pleaded for grace. The court had covered the rent.
United Press reports 2 000 rebels marching toward Vera Cruz after a four day clash near Acatlan that left more than 300 killed or wounded. Rebel forces under Pascual Orozco also threaten Mexico City as American envoy Henry Lane Wilson and 500 Americans form a nine member defense committee.
Edna Loftus of London, famed music hall star, sought the cold water cure from Dr Wade Stone in San Rafael. A medical ride ended with Loftus plunging into a creek, left more nervous, prompting concern over the treatment.
In Walla Walla on March 9 a mile of one cent pieces totaling 91,250 coins was gathered to fund church construction. Each participant received a yard of adhesive tape to hold 52 pennies.
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