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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1909
Page
9
In Georgetown the annexation vote and city elections move slowly with only 150 ballots counted at Joclneck. Most voters are described as paupers and elderly from the King County farm, ferried by auto to the Second Ward polling station in the Georgetown auto garage.
At the fire station polling sites crowds are small and taverns are quiet. Police report several strangers denied ballots. Many expect Slocum the mayor to win as annexation foes fade, while real voting may shift after 4 PM. Brewery workers face shift hours limiting their ability to vote.
A Baltimore man who fell from the new city barns while working yesterday died at City hospital from his injuries. He earlier gave the name Clarence Desharo but admitted the name M. J. Kelly used away from home. His brother Joseph B. Deahaze, superintendent of the street car company, has been notified.
A light lamp overturned while the four sisters slept, burning Aggie Zid arich, 11 months, and two older siblings. Aggie died in infancy, Annie aged 2 perished hours later, and Rosie, 4, remains severely burned and not expected to recover.
An advertisement urges every lady to wear a Victoria sanitary belt and provides contact numbers including Matin 2108 and a phone listing at 614 Wash. Bidg., 705 lat ay, detailing where to order or inquire.
Classified real estate cars readers section invites home buyers to explore listings in The Star. It highlights property types prices and contact details for transactions and formal inquiries.
President Taft finishes his first extensive presidential tour and plans a brief White House stay before departing to Middletown Connecticut to assist in the Wesleyan College inauguration of President Shanklin. He is fully satisfied with the trip and has presented his views to much of the nation.
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