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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1919

Page

11

Milwaukee Electrified: New Electric Division Inaugurated

The Milwaukee inaugurated permanent electric power on the western Cascade slope. The Olympian, due to depart at 9 45 Wednesday, will be hauled from Great Falls to Rockdale by an electric locomotive. The electric division was inspected by R Beeuwkes and engineers Tuesday. Latest locomotives to be deployed within the month. By February 1, electrification is to extend to Seattle.

Milwaukee Cascade Slope Olympian Great Falls Rockdale R. Beeuwkes Seattle

Pianist Rudolph Ganz Draws Large Seattle Audience

Rudolph Ganz, renowned pianist, stirred a critical audience at the Metropolitan Theatre Tuesday night with a emotive rendition of masterworks and strong virtuosity. His Caprice for the right hand displayed sly humor, contrasting with Liszt numbers that highlighted the spiritual side of his playing. A large crowd of Seattle music lovers attended.

Rudolph Ganz Metropolitan Theatre Ganz

Cleanse the body to calm nerves and cure rheumatic pains

A health ad urges cleaning the intestines to prevent poisons from affecting nerves and circulation. It promotes Dr. Pierce’s Pleasant Pellets and Anuric as remedies to purge toxins, cleanse kidneys and bladder, and relieve lumbago gout and rheumatic pains.

Veterans Parade Honors Armistice Night Unity

A large Armistice day parade features veterans from the American Legion, Canadian contingents, and diverse dress styles marching along Second Avenue to Cherry Street and Crystal Pool. Mayor Fitzgerald pledges to defend democracy and warn against red influence, with speeches by Roosevelt Post commander Charles Winders and Red Cross nurse Hazel Archibald. A boxing card capped the event at Roosevelt Pool.

Civvies O. D American Legion Second Ave Pollus Canadiana Killes Flanders Somme Ypres Hall Beattie Third Ave Pine A.t First Ave America Centralia Seattle Charles’ H. Winders Froosevelt Post Hazel Archibald Red Cross

Reds in New York to Try Reds in New York

New York Nov. 123 The Lusk legislative committee will halt raids on anarchist meeting places and arrests of radicals until test cases against communist party leaders in custody are heard. Eighteen of twenty radicals have secured delays while James Larkin and Benjamin Gitlow face examination before Chief Magistrate McAdoo on charges of criminal anarchy.

New York Lusk Legislative Committees Arecpitald KE. Stevens James Larkin Benjamin Gitlow McAddo

Man and Bride to Face Court in Portland Trial

Joseph E. Riley and 18-year-old Dorothy Filley go on trial in Portland on counterfeiting charges. Federal officials had broken up a coastwide ring in August and found bullion in the couple’s apartment. The pair claim Mrs. Tuley is the daughter of a former counterfeiter.

Portland Ore United Press Joseph BE. Riley Dorothy Tim Filley Rileys Tuley W. H. LaPoint Secret Services

Auction Sale By King County Game Commission

Fr Palmer chairman acted as auctioneer outside the County City building selling shotguns rifles fishing tackle and other game warden seized items from the past year The sale raised 66 85 net in proceeds for the county government and game fund.

Re. Fr. Palmer King County Game Commission

Crooked Man Reputed Straight When Others Fail to See Curves

A wry remark notes that a man accused of crooked ways appears straight only to those who cannot discern his deceptive curves. The line plays on perception and morality with a light, ironic tone.

No political destiny for the man who seeks utility

The remark suggests abandoning the notion of inherent leadership to become a useful citizen. It portrays leadership as a role earned through service rather than birthright, arguing practical civic contribution over self aggrandizement.

Alumni Plan for Thanksgiving Football Battle

Alumni plan a luncheon in the Arcade building on Thursday at noon to discuss participation in the Thanksgiving day football battle at Denny field. About 100 alumni are expected. Vilasett will speak. Music by a jazz band and a college quartet.

Degny Field Clark Vilasett

Oilstones From Ogark County Arkansas Mined

The best oilstones and whet stones come from Ogark County in Arkansas where they are mined.

Ogark Country Arkansas

Digestive Aids and Festive Fare Promoted by Dyspepsia Tablets

An advertisement promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as suitable for both sufferers and those who fear indigestion. It claims the tablets relieve indigestion, aid the stomach, and permit enjoying foods like hot cakes, onions, cucumber, and pie after meals.

Muart Stuart

Foley's Honey and Tar Proclaimed as Sleep Aid Remedy

A reader from Oliver, Pa recounts lasting relief from a three year cough after using Foley's Honey and Tar. The ad touts it as a reliable remedy for coughs colds and croup that clears phlegm and soothes inflamed surfaces and claims wide availability.

John Conroy Oliver Foley

Warrants Lead to Arrests After Train Stop at King Street

San Francisco officers arrested Breck and his wife as they stepped from a California train at King Street station on Tuesday night. Patrolman W. E. Carr made the arrest, and the pair are held in the city jail awaiting extradition.

San Francisco California King St. Station W. FE. Carr Breck City

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