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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1908

Page

8

Pure Milk Laws Are Sought in State Wide Reform

State dairy reform moves to compel tuberculosis testing for all cattle and to ban feeding malt to milk cows unless dried. Officials in Seattle promote sanitary checks, with Will H Adama coordinating inspections and urging a state law to require tests and reimbursements for cattle owners.

Will H. Adama Adama i Seattle Henderson Spokane Mr. Adame Washington

Wealthy Oregon Pioneer Dies in Bath Tub Tragedy

Portland May 28 A wealthy Oregon plunger PJ Mann drops dead in his bath tub from heart failure. His wife finds him an hour later in a tub of boiling water the automatic heater having overheated the water. The body is severely disfigured by scalding.

Portland Ore PJ. Manon Oregon Mann Mra. Mann

Hawaii to San Francisco travel on foreign vessels bill passed

The house approved a six year cap on passengers traveling from Hawaii to San Francisco aboard foreign ships as well as American vessels. California’s Kehn called the bill another blow to American Pacific shipping amid ongoing attacks.

Washington California House Hawaii San Francisco Kehn Pacific

Pendleton May Day Stir Sparks Local Scandal

An odd incident in Pendleton Oregon on May 2 centers on a man who stripped and paraded unclothed, drawing attention to a local club figure named C. C. Marquette. No further details on motive or outcome available.

Local inventor found wandering near Bing ham Springs

A fell inventor who has lived here for several years was found wandering in the woods near Bing ham Springs. Marquette has been working on an electrical appliance and is believed to have lost his mind from overwork. He was brought to the city jail.

Fell Bingham Springs Marquette

Reasons for Beveridge Loss of Third Term Support

Chicago May 29 Senator Beveridge would have been temporary chairman of the Republican National Convention but his excitement over the third term idea led him to publish a keynote urging Roosevelt’s renomination. This prompted the selection of Senator Julius Caesar Harrows of Michigan to chair the convention instead.

Chicago Heveridge Republican National Covvention Roosevelt Julius Caesar Harrows Michigan Illinois

Mission Fails In London Revealed By United Prep

London report notes that on May 29 United Prep disclosed the true aim behind a mission noted to have failed. The brief item emphasizes the revealed objective rather than outcome details.

United Prep London

French President Hopes for Anglo French Alliance

President Fallieres voiced regret that his England visit failed to forge a formal Anglo French alliance or steps toward one. He praised Penang hospitality, saying the trip was delightful but desires closer ties and a firm alliance between the two nations.

Fallieres France England Failieres Catala Bis

Firemen Injured as Portland Packing Plant Burns

Two firemen were hurt during a blaze at the National Packing company plant in Portland Oregon. An explosion linked to a gas leak preceded the fire which caused about 15000 dollars in damage and the heavy water pressure.

Portland, Ore National Packing Company

Huy your bicycle from Piper and Taft incident

A bicycle disappeared from Piper and Taft at 220 Spring et with street witnesses noting the absence. Police are investigating and seeking any camera footage or movement details from nearby residents.

Piper & Taft

Million in Gold for Seattle

Dawson May 29 The steamer Tanana the season’s first from Fairbanks arrives with 35 passengers and one million dollars in gold for Beattie All depart Monday night The Prospector the first through to Whitehorse this year carries Judge Reid and James H Rogers manager of the Tanana mines railway en route to Seattle

United Press Dawson V. T Tanana Fairbanks Beattie Prospector Whitehorse Judge Reid James H. Rogers Tanara Raitlway Seattle

Oregon high schools enter second interscholastic meet

Corvallis reports track teams from 20 Oregon high schools and academies compete in the second annual interscholastic meet opening this afternoon. Trials are set for the 100 and 200 yard dashes and the 120 and 220 yard hurdles with the half mile finale scheduled for later.

United Press Corvalias Ore Oregon

Korea rebellion crushed by August says Tokyo officials

Government officials in Tokyo report that Korea insurgents are steadily beaten by Japanese troops and expect the rebellion to be entirely crushed before August first. Sixteen warships are listed at the navy yard including the Kearsarge Nebraska Wisconsin Oregon Illinois Kentucky Georgia St Louis Milwaukee destroyers Rowan Galisborough Philadelphia prize ships Princeton Wheeling. Boats run from pier 2 foot of Yester way ten times daily with round trip fare of 50 cents.

United Press Korea Kearsarge Nebraska Wisconsin Oregon Illinois Kentucky Georgia St. Louis Milwaukee Rowan Galisborough Philadelphia Pelic Princeton Wheeling Yester Way

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