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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1907

Page

5

Palmer's Side Issue Defeated In March Session

The March legislative session saw Palmer’s side issue defeated as amendments shifted deer hunting regulation to require hounds. Booth’s pension bills faltered while Booth’s railroad timetable bill died in the house. Romaine’s bill to regulate telephone companies passed. A conference committee opened talks on direct primary revision to satisfy both houses.

Ster March K B Beattie Webster Tts Booth

Peoria Officials Indicted on Multiple Counts

Indictments returned against Robert Jones city official on 12 counts for embezzlement public records falsification. Former sheriff Paniel Potter deputy William Peters accused of extortion and deceit. Deputy I R M Conkey Sherman Hunt charged with forgery. Total indictments allege over $106,000 taken from the county in the office. County and city officials face a scathing grand jury finding.

MRE Battling for River Bill in Star Special

Report on legislative fight over river improvement funding. Highlights include opposition to the direct primary, and named river projects such as the Puyallup and Snake rivers, Cow and Humptulips area improvements with specific appropriations totaling several hundred thousand dollars.

Army selects 15 from Ting Fu College for France service

March 11 report: the army selects 15 cadets from Ting Fu Military College for deployment to France. The list highlights recruits chosen for overseas military action and marks a significant wartime commitment.

Army Tae Ting Fu Military College Military Actence France

Memorial services held for former Governor John P Altgeld

Memorial services for former Governor John P Altgeld were held under the John P Altgeld Memorial association. Other reports note Smuggler Surrenders after aiding Chinese smuggling leading to the yacht Frolic capture. Seven automobiles burned in Portland garage blaze caused by dropped match. Japan evacuates Manchuria except 16 000 railway guards amid lilkin dispute protests. Female matadors injured after bullfight at Plaaa del Torres. Miners trial set for Por March 11.

Menor Chica John P. Altgeld Hoston Deadman Phillips Uteelty Providenae Portland Ore RK. Hecker EL Paso Tex Plaaa del Torres

Strike and debt row shadow Olympia politics

Olympia report notesFormer Railroad Commissioner John McMillan must repay an 82000 salary awaiting inquiry as part of incoming administration. In Rutland Montana workers strike for a 50 cent daily raise after a union meeting. Alameda captain Fitzram Gardner Morte, at sea 62 years, dies. New York reports a Salvation Army hat designer Brooks 1931. Paola Kansas John Turner, 87, dies. acquainted with Charles Dickens and witnessed Queen Victoria’s coronation.

Paola Kaw John Turner Charlies Dickens New England Queen Victoria

Army Announces Plea for Success of Anti Death by Self Action Bureau

The army states satisfaction with the progress of its anti self harm initiative and reports ongoing efforts to curb deaths by self inflicted actions through the bureau's programs and outreach.

Army

Healy Returns From White River Recon Mission

John J Healy and his engineers completed reconnaissance at the head of the White river for a proposed Trans Alaska Siberian railway. The report notes the expedition's return to Dawson after work conducted under challenging winter conditions.

Dawson John J. Healy White River

Mayor Sehmite Endorses Ban Franaciaco Education Stand

The Japanese and Korean leagues passed resolutions last night endorsing the stance on education of Japanese and takedd students.

Sehmite Indorsed Ban Franciaco Maren Kaxctueio League

Coffee and Tea Ease in Access Across Markets

A brief note from the market column suggests consumers find it easy to obtain quality coffee and tea, with no notable barriers reported for buyers seeking beverages.

Death of Prof John Krom Reea in New York

Prof John Krom Reea, longtime Columbia University astronomy professor and former director, has died in New York. He held the chair for 23 years and directed the department, leaving a notable imprint on celestial studies.

New York March U Krom Reea Columbia University

Prompt Fire Insurance Halts Losses Impress Public

The Washington Fire Insurance company’s swift handling of losses creates a favorable feeling among the insured public toward the firm and its operations.

Washington Fire Insurance Comio

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