19 Mar 1910
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1910
Page
1
The Star invites readers to answer a question about Miss Glaum and marriage proposals as theatre parties are planned. The page explains a contest with several hundred submitted answers and a close date for entries.
Washington dispatches report Speaker Cannon announced at 4 30 pm he was ready to resign. He stated actions determine conduct and that the majority should have full power in the House. The Norris resolution was adopted by 192 to 153 votes, ending Cannonism and reshaping the Rules Committee.
Frantic search by police and family for a 12 year old boy who left home to go to school and never returned. Authorities cordon the area while neighbors recount his usual routine and concern grows as rain falls.
A fragment notes Tom Johns is seriously ill with reports from March 16. The text mentions Prince Georg and unclear details about an incident last night involving someone talking to Mr. Johns.
United Press reports Chicago may not vote on the wet and dry question in April if allegations in a petition fraud case hold. The complaint alleges 36,019 of 74,028 signatures are invalid including unregistered voters stand-ins and duplications. Lawyers say evidence exists to prosecute some dry leaders.
Washington dispatch reports Postmaster Frank Hitchcock will not retire from politics. He will take general supervision of national work in the upcoming congressional elections this fall despite earlier statements that he was tired of politics.
Chinn died in a Spokane hospital after 36 days on a bread and water diet for his role in the J W W fight. He contracted diabetes during confinement. funeral Sunday is expected to attract hundreds. Washington reports say Arizona and New Mexico statehood bills will be considered before Congress adjourns.
The Star highlights Seattle real estate bargains in its Real Estate column. It urges quick disposition of property via the classifieds, noting daily reader availability and prominent dealers listing "Best Buys" with street addresses withheld for discretion.
Aberdeen reports Edward De eon, 19, gave a bracelet to a teacher yesterday. she notified police. A burglary at Frank Demitio’s home involved $66 in jewelry. The youth fled to the Uber t, with conflicting details.
A heated dispute centers on Bringhurst clinging to petty officer role while Gill appoints John H. Boyle as mayor. Bringhurst resists surrender as civil service proceedings loom. Separately, William Specks, a petty officer, drank carbolic acid during personal turmoil but survived after hospital treatment.
A forecast calls for showers tonight and Sunday with moderate south winds.
Geoffrey Man reports his 18 year old daughter Elaabeth dead on the kitchen floor last night in Massillon Ohio. His 16 year old daughter Alice is described as missing and possibly involved in a poisoning incident. Local authorities investigation continues.
Lincoln Neb March 19 A movement started here to reward Representative Norris for leading the insurgent effort against Speaker Cannon by placing him in the United States Senate. Senators and politicians in Nebraska have sent congratulatory messages to Norris.
A inventive enthusiast in Kansas creates billiard balls from buttermilk. The food safe material lets players eat a ball at intervals, enabling lingering play without leaving the table.
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