Aldrich Campaigns West in Support of Central Bank
Senator Nelson W. Aldrich arrived in Chicago to speak with business leaders on banking and currency reforms. He declined interviews but issued a statement through his press agent about informal talks to gain support for the national monetary commission. Senator Cummins, while denying enmity, criticized a central bank as dangerous and warned that progressive forces would gain party control, calling the plan a joke.
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Chicago
Nelgan W. Aldrich
Aldrich
West In
National Monetary Commission
Cummins
La Follette Attacks the Cotton Schedule
The La Follette's Week editorial denounces the cotton schedule in the tariff bill as a protected plunder policy. It claims the new schedule is at least 25 percent higher than the old, unjustified, and lowers labor costs for cotton manufacturers. It cites wages: cotton operatives about 6.47 per week and skilled labor about 8.50, contrasting with the high living standard refrain of the Republican platform and condemning the plan as oppressive.
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United
Madison
Wis
la Follette
Pew
New England
Dollie's Marriage Sparks Muted Gossip Among Friends
Two women discuss Dollie's marriage, noting curiosity about how she won a man others doubt she deserves. They agree Dollie is a dear girl and avoid speaking ill, while marveling at the church wedding despite the unknown details.
Quotations on class and manners from New York Press
A collection of pointed witticisms on conscience crossbred dogs beauty and social pretensions. The irregular moralizing lines note that a guilty conscience excuses itself and that high class often requires a ceremonial wording for ordinary acts.
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New York
Feminine Curiosity Sparks Domestic Exchange
A humorous dialogue reveals a husband resisting a wife’s post-visit gossip. The wife questions inviting male guests while the husband admits her nagging afterward. The exchange highlights marital dynamics and social expectations.
New Style Words Baffle Columnist In Humorous Note
A newspaper column mocks recent fashion and language terms such as Tikeable Sartorial Augenerates Ha hery and lists medical terms Pneumonia Coughs Sore Throat and Lung Trouble. The writer jokes about writers learning new jargon while noting old man’s indifference to show windows.
Man Upside Down Max Duffek at Majestic Theatre
Seatt le Daily Star promotes Max Duffek known as the Man Upside Down. Beginning Monday at 10 am he performs immersive stunts downtown each morning next week. Prizes include two box seats for first caller and two orchestra seats for second.
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Max Duffek
Majestic Theatre
Duffek
Star
MAIN
Seattle Daily Star
Suversea Steamer Suveric Brings Rich Cargo and Passengers
Suveric arrived in Vancouver from Manila via China and Japan with silk tea skins and hemp worth a large value. Four Manila passengers bound for Seattle included W Moran and Herbert Hollis and family. A typhoon disrupted steering and repairs were made after a Shanghai call. Cargo included sealskins and Russian almonds valued at about $10,000.
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Vancouver
B. C
Suverte
Manila
China
Japan
Seattle
W. Moran
Herbert Hollis
Hongkong
Shanghai Direct
Beating ended as highwaymen killed man after plea for help
A San Francisco report says a man who shouted for help during an armed hold up by two highwaymen who had pursued him earlier was killed. The incident details remain from United Press dispatches with the motive and exact sequence under investigation.
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United Prews
San Francisco
Barbary Coast Shooting Injures Louise Salana at Broadway
A man named Louise Salana was shot in the head by a robber near Broadway and Stockton. He was found at the scene, the assailants fled with $6, Salana was taken to Emergency Hospital in precarious condition.
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Louise Salana
Broadway
Stockton
Salana
Exiurgency Hospital
Roosevelt Hunts for Rare Bongo in Eldant Ravine
Nairobi Nov 6 Colonel Roosevelt and all party members are in good health. Rumor of the colonel’s death is groundless. Today he is beating the brush in Eldant ravine searching for a bongo, a rare African antelope. A runner with the Roosevelt party confirmed there was no accident.
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Nairobi
Roosevelt
Eldant Ravine
Roosevelt Party
Rhino
Do you want to pay a home See The Stars classified real estate slumnes
The Star highlights classified real estate listings offering home options and price ranges. Readers are guided to explore housing opportunities, with emphasis on affordable entries and nearby neighborhoods.
Dawn of old new baseball is due in 1910
The article predicts a baseball renaissance in 1910 with speed over slugging. Teams like the Red Sox, Athletics, and Tigers push youthful speed, faster outfields, and base running. Managers favor speed, with players like Jack Thoney cited as exemplars and a shift away from slugging toward baserunning.
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McAleers
Langes
Hamiltons
John I. Taylor
Jack Thoney
Bullet Jack
Connie Mack
The
Athletics
Wife refuses to prosecute husband after shot at Yesler Way
Mrs. L A Sele Gassert refuses to prosecute P J Gassert who fired a shot at her in a room at 811 Yesler Way yesterday afternoon. He will be charged with flourishing a loafed weapon under the new criminal code. Gassert says he shot only to scare his wife. The woman believes him.
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Lasele Gassert
P. J. Gassert
Yesler Way
Gaassert
Alma Mater row turns riot at Grand theatre
Three hundred students surged toward the Grand theatre gallery after the curtain at Lo closed. Manager Gil Barry with Eddie Cort and Jeff Wright beat back ringleaders with a cudgel until seven prisoners were detained and later released after making peace.
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Grand Theatre Stage
Barry
Varsity
Grand Theatre
Gil Barry
Eddie Cort
Jeff Wright
Cherry St
Court rules Riplinger money not city property
The supreme court decides the contractor in the Riplinger case cannot be held liable for money taken by him. It holds the funds were not city property and need not have been paid to the city treasury. Trustees could have overseen it, but payment to the comptroller kept the city liable for the loan. prosecutor Vanderveer says the decision may alter procedure but not the outcome pending full report.
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Supreme Court
Riplinger
Vanderveer
He Wants His Girl Custody Case In Superior Court
John Edward Curtice filed habeas corpus proceedings in the state superior court to gain possession of his 17 year old daughter from the Washington Children's Home. He contends the Home unlawfully withholds the girl and accuses the facility of deeming him an habitual drunkard unfit for custody. Judge A W Frater ordered the Home to appear on November 19 and show cause why the child should not be surrendered to Curtice.
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Washington
John Edward Curtice
Curtice
A. W. Frater
Clearing balances across cities today
Seattle shows balances of 2,502,627.56 with 258,064.59 in reserves. Tacoma reports 965,524.00 and 52,697.00 reserves. Portland records 1,299,283.00 with 138,123.00 reserves.
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Seattle
Portland
Died From Compulsion to Steal Berkeley Case
Mabel Wise a 23 year old Hawaii lawyer's daughter died in Berkeley after ingesting bichloride of mercury tablets in a failed act of theft. She had confessed to resisting an overwhelming impulse to steal after Miss Wise and her host Mrs W A Ray faced a missing sum and police inquiry.
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Mabel Wise
Hawaii
United Press
Oakland
Cal
Mise
Mabel Wine
Ber
First Presbyterian Church
Herkeley
W. A. Ray
Dwight Way
Berkeley
Mise Wise
No Color Line Is Drawn In Seattle Judge Rejects Racial Property Ban
In Superior Court Judge Main dissolved a temporary injunction and dismissed the Hunter Tract Improvement Co’s bid to cancel a sale contract to B H Stone, a Negro, stating no person’s color bars him from owning property or living in Mt Baker Park. The case began when Stone’s contract, originally issued April 7, 1908 to Marguerite Foy then assigned to Stone, faced opposition claiming property depreciation due to color. Stone was represented by Andrew Rh Black, a colored attorney, while the Hunter Tract Improvement Co. was represented by W T Dovell.
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Mason and Dixon
Beattie
FP. Main
Superior Court
Hunter Tract Improvement Company
Mt. Baker Park
Main
B. H. Btone
Marguerite Foy
HL Stone
W. T. Dovell
Hughes, McMicken, Dovell & Barmaey
Stones
Andrew Rh. Black
Janson and George Divorce Saga Expands in Court
Trial before Judge Frater reopened a lengthy custody dispute over 11 year old Rodrick as Dr. Eliv Janson challenges the boy’s residence with Mrs Albertine Janson George now married to Charles E. George. Janson accuses the stepfather of improper influence and cites Mrs Austrian George’s maintenance suit, foreshadowing a wider web of divorces and remarriages to unfold.
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KE. George
Tacoma
da Austrian-George
Charles E. George
George
Janson
Woman Chases Robbers After Muddy Fall
Miss Mayme B Osborne a shop clerk chased two thieves for over a block after a purse snatch at 10th av and Madison st She fell into a mud puddle while pursuing them and lost 16 in cash Police later arrested William Martin 18 and Harold Miller 17 with a loaded revolver found on Miller Osborne identifies the suspects and is daughter of James Osborne living at 1413 12th av.
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Mayme B. Osborne
William Martin
Reform School
Harold Miller
O'Brien
Miller
Miss Osborne
10Th Av
Madison St
Countess Leona Brooks Dies in San Francisco Hospital
Countess Leona Brooks famed for beauty and her romance with Edward J. Smith who fled with thousands while San Francisco tax collector died early today at a French hospital after tuberculosis. Victoria Sanitary Belts advertised with phone and address details.
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San Francisco
Leona Brooks
Edward. J. Smith
Two Divorces Stir Frisco Society
Frisco high society wakes to two divorces as Walter A. McCreery, polo figure and lawyer, declares his wife married him for money and a bank teller, William J. Watson, alleges his wife attempted to choke him in sleep in an amended complaint. Watson lists address 2103 or call 514 Wash. Bldg, 705 Latay.
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Walter A. McCreery
Land
Bas
Four Killed in Massive Metro Wreck at Brunswick Station
A Philadelphia local train collided with an open switch at Brunswick Station causing four deaths and about 200 passengers injured or stranded. Engineers John Monroe Perth Amboy and Dan Widgose Jersey City faced scrutiny. porter Towerman Harrington was briefly detained but cleared. The crash scattered mail and specie from an Adams Express shipment as guards secured the scene.
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John Monroe
Perth Amboy
John Melure
Newark
John Spille
Trenton
N. J
Engneer
Biendo Digosie
Jersey
Daniel Meadham
Towerman
Harrington
Philadelphia
Brunswick Station
New Y. Adams Express
Mayor Kills Family in Greensburg Tragedy
A former Greensburg mayor shot his wife and three children, killing his wife and young daughter then turning the gun on himself. The two sons were wounded but expected to survive. The motive remains unknown as authorities investigate the deadly incident.
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Greensburg
Blissbeth
Richard
Kenneth
Erlb
Wiword
DLO MAN 15 MURE David M. Smith Killed/Injured in Seattle Collision
David M. Smith, 67, unmarried retired farmer, living at 615 Yesler, was struck by a motor vehicle at Madison Street and First Avenue at noon. He suffered serious injuries and was taken to Seattle General Hospital. His condition is described as serious due to his age.
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David M. Smith
Yesler
Madison St
Madison First Av
Seattle Oral Hospital
Horse Care and Pasture Horse for Winter Inquiry
Classified notice seeks best care and pasture for a winter horse. Contact Joba Lace at Meadows, 73 or Main 432 for details and arrangements.
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