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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1911

Page

6

85 Days That Rebuilt an Empire

A historical account centers on California politics after a state election. It praises voters who ousted the Southern Pacific influence, detailing a plan to replace corporate-friendly officials with those serving the people. It notes past corruption by the Big Four and the Central Pacific railroad, and describes the transition to a government focused on public service.

Peltowa Noth The Star Hiram W. Johnson Erder California Empire Stanford Munting Ten Crocker Hopkins Wm. F. Herrin Southern Pacific Co Califa Herrin Southern Co Mr. Herrin Southern Pacific Heace Union Messrs. Huntington

Markets Report Show Variations in Prices and Goods

Prices for eggs butter and other commodities show variation across markets. The report lists selling prices for butter eggs and feed in Eastern Washington and notes several grade distinctions and unit measures.

Washington

Norwegians Prepare May 17 Independence Celebration

Everett plans a large Norwegian celebration on Norway's day of independence May 17. Invitations are sent to countrymen on the sound to participate in the event.

Everett May Norway

Blacksmith Falls From Swing Bridge Over Green River

David Carlson twenty seven and four Blacksmiths employed by Green River Lumber Co crossed a swing bridge at Fagle Gorge last Saturday night when Carlson fell into the river and drowned. The body has not yet been recovered.

David Carlson Green River Lumber Co Green River Fagle Gorge

Joy Riders Freed After Lecture Before Judge

Emmet McCormick and Theo dore Cartwright were freed by Judge A W Frater after a sound lecture. The two boys had run away with an automobile and were found near the Moore theatre a week ago last Saturday night.

Emmet McCormick Theodore Cartwright Moore Theatre A. W Frater

Tacoma death leaves state without national committeeman

The Washington state central committee will meet soon to fill the vacancy created by the death of R. L. McCormick of Tacoma in preparation for the presidential convention. Prominent names tied to the filling include State Senator J. A. Falconer and O. C. Moore of Spokane, a partner of U S Senator Poindexter. Governor A Eberhart of Minnesota arrives to speak at the Commercial Club on Northwest Development League work with further engagements in Tacoma and Chehalis.

R. L. McCormick Tacoma State of Washington State Central Committee J. A. Falconer O. C. Moore Spokane United States Poindexter

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