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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 1916
Page
7
Indianapolis police report a strong lead on H. Grady Webb also known as Clarence Norton, sought by the U S government for a million dollar unsigned currency robbery from a mail car on the B&O line at Central West Virginia in October 1915.
Galveston Texas reports a German submarine is believed to be operating in the Gulf of Mexico. The Harrison Maer Engineer is said to have been sunk after sailing from Liverpool on October 2 toward New Orleans via Central American ports.
Berlin dispatch reports Chancellor Bethmann-Hollweg telling the Reichstag Germany is ready to cooperate in pursuing a practical, international framework for lasting peace. He condemns aggressive coalitions and asserts Germany's willingness to join a postwar league to restrain disturbances and protect justice for all nations.
Complete returns show Gov. Hiram Johnson ahead of Charles Evane Hughes by about 275000 to 290000 for the U S senate. Hughes trails President Wilson and Geo Patton as Johnson’s surge underscores lingering Republican split between standpatters and progressives.
Announcement that Bob Bridges president of the port commission will retire and not seek re election in December has public ownership supporters excited. Filing day is Saturday and a meeting at Good Fata cafeteria at 6 49 pm will urge Bridges to reconsider with speeches by Congressman Dill among others.
Complete returns show Senator Miles Poindexter reelected by about 50 000 votes as Charles F Hughes trails leading to a predicted Wilson majority of around 12 000 The result mirrors California where Hughes snubbed progressives by letting a standpat group run his reception Meanwhile Humphrey supporters claimed party triumph and progressives were sidelined in Washington The county and state chairs backed Humphrey against Poindexter
The office boasts an overwhelming majority vote as the most popular and fastest growing in the Northwest. A large, competent staff of graduate, registered dentists with state board certificates is ready to serve. The facility features up to date equipment and skilled practitioners using modern, painless methods.
A fragmentary dialogue features Nellie pleading for her mother and asking what to say, while a caller questions Nellie about the mother’s return and Nellie struggles with what to say.
New York dispatch notes the House balance of power remains unsettled with several nonmajor party members such as socialists independents progressives and protectionists. Estimated standings show Republicans 217 Democrats 213 and others 5. Cannon and Mann win as expected while Clark Kitchin and Longworth return. Davis is eliminated and Tavenner trails.
Weather favors action as Franco-British troops press the front from Eaucourt-L'Abbaye south of Bapaume to Sailly. The war office announces resumed heavy operations along this stretch.
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