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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1910

Page

2

Poindexter Backed by Seattle Progressive Republicans

Two hundred fifty Poindexter supporters filled Allen Dales cafeteria in Seattle to pledge campaign strength for the insurgent candidate. Speakers praised reform, warned against the influence of special interests, and highlighted Poindexter as a defender of the people and party of Lincoln.

Poindexter Senatorial Club Allen Dale Seattle Miles Poindexter the People Iinteresta Poindexter Republican Party Party of Lincoln Party of Right Party of Justice Roy D. Pinkerton University Poindexter Club Pinkerton Congress People’s Representatives R. G. Hutchinson Hutchinson Cannon Coah PF. Hannan Mr. Hannan F. W. Cattett John P. Milligan Milligan Senate Rufus R. Wilson Wilson Mr. Wilson J. A. Johnson L. Garbey H. G. Kely Thomas Winsor George H. Pidduck Ralph H. Royal G. PF. Cronan G. J. Dahl William H. Flett

The Dolly Grant Heiress Mystery Draws Attention

A 26 year old lost Montana heiress named Dolly E. Grant is sought by attorney R J Fillmore who claims she inherited several millions and asks for clues to her whereabouts. The appeal prompts readers to contact the Astor Hotel in New York City if they know her.

Dolly Dolly E. Grant Montana R. J. Fillmore Astor Hotel New York City Hradford

Main Dismisses Hodge Case in Courtroom Exit

Judge Main ordered two cases against Hodge dismissed after saying the conference sought a statement on conviction probabilities. He noted prosecutors advised no jury would convict Hodge, and the audience, including subpoenaed witnesses, applauded as the ruling ended the prosecution. The decision reportedly saves about $40,000 for taxpayers.

Hodge Main M. J. Carrigan Vanderveer King County White Grand jJurora W. H. White

Clever Miss Burr Sets Shakespeare Farce at Elgin Academy

The Elgin Academy’s senior class stages a modern farce titled A Midsummer Nightmare or The Tragical Comedy of Terrors written by Harrieta Burr. The play reimagines Romeo and Juliet, Othello, and other Shakespearean figures in a contemporary school setting with parodic scenes and football interludes.

Harrieta Burr Elgin Academy Northwestern University Elgin Montague Capulet Miss Montague Hbovies

Memorial Service in Seattle Pays Tribute to King Edward

In Seattle at First Presbyterian church an international memorial service honored the late King Edward. Attendees included English Irish Scotch and Americans with military officers present. The Flowers of the Forest was played on the bagpipe as Rev Gowen presided and speakers included Judge Hanford City Engineer Thomson and consular and religious leaders.

Seattle United States Edward First Presbyterian Church England Great Britain A. M. Frazer Herbert H. Gowen Trinity Parish Queen Victoria Famiar King C. H. Hanford R. H. Thomson T. H. Kolderup Wilfred W. Shaw Ernest Vincent Shayler

Senate Passes Seattle Bill for Immigration Station Funds

The senate approved a bill authorizing an appropriation of 250000 dollars to buy land and build facilities for an immigration station at Seattle. The measure passed today amid supporting remarks.

Senate Seattle United Frees Washington Aalte

Lawler and Ballinger Central in Owens River Fight

Los Angeles fixes on Oscar Lawler and Frank P. Pilot as key players in the Huntington power interests tied to the Owens river water project. Chaffee claims on five Owens tributaries loom, with Ballinger and Lawler set to hear the case crucial to LA’s multistate aqueduct plans and multi million dollar water debt. Local interest centers on the interior department probe and political ties to Parker and Ballinger.

Lawler Los Angeles Washington California Oscar Lawler Flint Congressional Committee Interior Department Walter Parker Southern Pacific Parker Ballinger CAGE Owens River Huntington Power Cta of Owena River George Chaffee Chaffee Congress Intereata Congressional Investigation

Judge Snell Will Not Run for Senate Seat

Tacoma May 238 United Press says Judge Wm H Snell who ran for the United States senate two years ago has announced he will not enter the race this year. Local politicians and business leaders urged him to run after Robert L McCormick retired from the race. The item notes the possible public bid and political pressure.

United Press Tacoma Wm. H. Snell United States Senate Snell Robert L. McCormick

Free dental exam and care advice at Majestic Dental

Come to the Majestic Dental offices for a free teeth examination before any work. The exam is at no charge and you will receive guidance on how to preserve your teeth.

Pacific Coast Majestic Dental Offices

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