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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1908
Page
7
Split from Fort Hayes to Fort Larned, Cody recalls riding with General Custer as a mule paced the march. The narrative describes endurance, pace setting, and distant escort, noting Indian signs and a tense return journey along the plains.
In a camp near a fire a traveler recounts fleeing a band of Indians during a night chase. He dodged arrows, leaped into a puddle, and escaped with a lead that eluded pursuers as darkness fell. Custer teased him about the lost score against the mule.
Major F A Strong a leading Pacific coast newspaper man secured a key nomination as delegate for the Democratic convention in Alan. EB Dunn of Candie City and A J Daly of Nome are named for national committeeman and territorial committee chairmanship, with Southeastern Alaskan delegates to be determined.
Taft delegates gathered in May 14 conventions in California Washington Oregon Montana and North Dakota will instruct 46 delegates for Taft. Combined with 70 delegates earlier in the week Taft's strength reaches 116 of 1 more than a majority. Pierce County Democrats back Bryan Charleston plans to organize a Chamber of Commerce.
Sightseers ride boats at Pier 2 with ten round trips daily. Patrons experience a brief voyage around the waterfront, enjoying a view of the harbor as ships pass by.
A compact note from Piper Taft's repair shop at 220 Spring details a "Skat" two for we item. The fragment notes a location and a service context without broader context or outcomes.
In an 11th floor room at 32 Union Square a plot to overthrow the dynasty of Man unfolds as the Women’s Self-supporting League opens suffrage campaign headquarters. Members host visitors and plan moves to Seneca Falls for the first women’s suffrage committee meeting. A delegation will go to Chicago, and at the national Republican convention leaders pledge support to insert a suffrage plank.
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