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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1904

Page

3

Roosevelt in high spirits as he votes at Oyster Bay

The White House reports President Roosevelt in good humor after Judge Parker failed to prove republican corruption. He plans to vote at the Fifth election precinct in Oyster Bay this evening, using a private car on the midnight Pennsylvania train. Secretary Loeb will also vote at Oyster Bay. Returns will be received at the White House while he stays in touch with Republican headquarters in Chicago and New York.

Ashington Nov. T White House Roosevelt Pils Jersey City Oyster Bay Fiser East Main Street Washington Loeb Oyster Hay Chicago New York

Explosion at Great Eastern mine injures four at Guineville

An explosion of gas at the Great Eastern quicksilver mine in Guineville last night left four injured. James Leslie and Rollo Hootem are the worst hurt with severe facial and shoulder burns. Fred Sicotte and Peter Van der Stratton also suffered injuries.

Santa Rosa Cal Guineville James Leslie Rollo Hootem Fred Sicotte Peter Vander Stratton

Match Known as 300-Point Balk Line Billiards Duel

A 300 point balk line billiards match features the noted French champion De Armond in a tense contest against an unnamed opponent. The fragment hints at a high level challenge and ceremonial significance in billiards circles.

de Armond

Root of the Matter Cures Stomach Trouble with First Principles

An eastern businessman overcomes chronic stomach trouble after trying Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. He details failing doctors, lifestyle changes, and rapid relief within a week, praising the digestives and denying need for nerve tonics. The ad-cycle claims wide popularity and universal sale.

Pillar Stuart United States Canada Great Britain

Local billiard match features De Armond debut

The local expert Harry Pratt will be played at Tom A Williams billiard parlors 614 First Avenue this evening at 9 p m. The match is for the local championship with a side bet of 50 dollars, drawing great interest as the first appearance of De Armond in this city.

Harry Pratt Tom A. Williams

Electric Sign Defiance by Seattle Electric Co

The Seattle Electric company erected a large electric sign on First Avenue without council or board of works permission. The sign may threaten sidewalk safety if loosened by wind. The board has not granted a permit and approving afterward would be ridiculous.

Seattle Electric Company Board of Works First Avenue Council

Office Seekers Are Premature

ESOPUS November 7 Judge Parker spent the day in his residence and estate tending to farm work, away from politics. He rode with Mrs Parker and his brother Fred, then checked the mail filled with letters from would be office seekers. He plans to ride to Kingston by train or wagon tomorrow morning to vote and will host election returns at Rose mount tomorrow night with family friends.

Esopus Parken Speng Mra Parker Fred Parker Kingston Rosemount

Police Crack Down On Bar Poker Games Citywide

Last Saturday night police closed down incipient poker games run in numerous bars. Chief Delaney ordered action and City Detective Hubbard with Sergeant Powers carried out the enforcement. About 15 establishments in Snohomish and Magnolia districts on First Avenue South were visited as games were found in full blast.

Delaney Hubbard Powers Snohomish Magnolia First Avenue South

Ground bought for touring mill at Colville depot

J H Lasewell purchased a block of ground at Colville railway depot and will start at once to build a fifty barrel touring mill powered by electricity. Harold Rickard of Bellingham was injured in hunting, losing an arm after a gun discharge. Shoemake, aged over 70, allegedly killed his son in law Oliver Sargent at Williams Oregon over a mining claim dispute. Customs inspectors seized dutiable goods from the steamer Tremont in Tacoma with duties about 1000 dollars. A large demonstration loan is being given to A E Mead in Whatcom County with meetings at Beek's and the Knights of Pythias hall.

Colville J. H. Lasewell W. D. Shoemake Oliver Sargent Williame Ore Shoemake Tacoma Whatcom County A. E. Mead Bellingham Beek's Aa Knights of Pythias

President Tharas Negro Poet

A garbled column references Paul Lawrenes Ponbeur as the next poet tied to Tharas and Dunbar. It notes appreciation from Prominent commune tones and a campelan poem Dunbar recently retitled and forwarded to the president.

Tharas Negro Paul Lawrenes Ponbeur Bern Dunbar

Woman New York City Detective Probe Initiated Over Water Pitcher Find

Mrs Ferris of Green Lake alerted police after finding something unusual in a water pitcher. City Detective Wap started an investigation into the matter.

Hoax Alleged in Whole Sale Poisoning Case

City Physician Buck and officers reached the scene but found the described poisoning incident to be a hoax, according to the veteran detective on his return.

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Italian General Elections Show Socialism Gains

Early returns from yesterday's Italian general elections indicate a growth of socialist support though not a marked shift. Of 145 ministerial posts, 60 go to conservatives and the remainder to other groups.

Esterday Italy

Collingwood New Zealand Destroyed by Fire

The town of Collingwood in New Zealand was nearly wiped out by a major fire leaving few structures intact. The Rubber Store on Main Street was one of the few survivors amid the destruction.

Collingwood New Zealand Ats

Young Holt Shows Early Hints of Stage Craft Talent

At age 12 Guy Carleton Holt displays strong literary leanings and humor, earning praise as a budding satirist. Critics call his works like The Merchant of New York and The Tale of a Frog clever parodies, suggesting a future in writing or theatrical crafts rather than onstage performance. He is the son of actor Edwin Holt and Adele Durand, who recently retired from the stage.

Guy Carleton Holt New York Guy Edwin Holt Adele Durand

Notable Long Island Youth Lives in Elmhurst

The article profiles a lively Elmhurst boy on Long Island who is the godson and namesake of Henry Guy Carleton the playwright. Carleton is proud of him and believes the boy will live up to the family name through clever, playful mischief and a healthy, spirited nature.

Elmhurst Long Island Guy Henry Guy Carleton Prig

Robbers Caught After Monmouth Bank Raid

Salem Oregon November 7 Officers captured two men camping in the woods suspected of Friday night robbery of the Monmouth bank. The officers surprised them and recovered the automatic guns and nearly all the bank's money.

Salem Ore Monmouth

Post Office Schedule For Tomorrow

The post office opens at 16 o clock tomorrow morning with two business deliveries and one residential delivery. Five business district mail collections occur, plus an 8:30 hotel delivery and collection.

Illinois coal engineers end strike accept 5 percent cut

National officers of the Engineers' union declare the Illinois coal engineers strike over and order men back to work with a 5 percent wage cut. The question of continuing the organization will be settled by a referendum. The Miners' union did not support the engineers, contributing to the strike's defeat.

Danville Engineers’ Union Illinois Coal Engineers Miners’ Union

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