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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1910
Page
8
El Paso reports border calm as Mexican revolutionary plans guerilla warfare to topple Diaz. Madero aims to harass Diaz’s troops from multiple points, avoid large battles, and rely on widespread desertions to pressure the regime.
Reported strict censorship and martial law under Diaz fuel unrest as Juarez increases river guards and arrests. An interpreter jailed then released. 75 Mexicans pledge to join in defense under pretext of a dance, while exiles recall persecutions and praise Francisco Madero as a strong leader with vast support.
Michael Cudahy the millionaire packer is dying in Chicago as physicians say he may not live to nightfall. The report came from Hy United Press with no further condition details available.
Representative Englebright of California’s first district, defeated for reelection by Judge Baker, seeks Secretary HaldingER’s cabinet seat according to a well defined rumor in Washington.
In San Francisco a major aviation meet is planned with at least a dozen top American aviators. The business men's committee in charge has negotiated with famed pilots including the Wright and Curti n stables Claude Grahame White Hubert Latham John Garros Count de Lesseps Chas K Hamilton and J Armstrong Drexel. The committee aims to raise ten thousand dollars in prizes.
At Herlin on November 26 Merv Ledebour socialist attacked the divine rights doctrine in the reichstag addressing the nation. He denounced the Kaiser for glorifying imperial claims and said premises given in the throne's name were forgotten, leaving the public ridiculed before the world.
After a two day search the Piute Indian accused of killing California millionaire Dr. L. W. Gilbert is in custody. Sheriff Gideon of Mojave County nabbed the fugitive in the desert 126 miles from the crime site and will take him to Kingman for custody.
A collage of notes cites Captain Cook’s discovery of the Sandwich Islands as contested and claims earlier discovery by Gaetano in 1642. Reports salvage missing Standard Logging workers near Hazel, and F Ainsley’s penitentiary sentence for stealing from Robbins Transfer. Spokane pool halls to close. McGraw Memorial hospital for tuberculosis denied for lack of funds. Seattle Women’s Commercial Club anniversary banquet planned. Charity Organization Society to hold annual meeting and dinner. Wilkesbarre high school golfer succumbs to July injuries. Emmett Simpson’s 15 month reformatory sentence for shooting Miss Ida Merlens after she learned of his prior marriage.
From noon until night members of the Arctic club will ballot for officers to direct the work of the club for another year. C. L. Morris and E. L. Webster are candidates for president. Harry D. Moore and George H. Boucher have no opposition for first and second vice presidents. Ralph D. Hopkins and J. A. Swalwell are unopposed for secretary and treasurer. Five trustees will be chosen from Charles A. Dean John B. Van Dyke Harry H. Conly W. D. Skinner L. T. Taylor James C. Gaffney and Dr. Grant Calhoun.
Oregon, the first state to adopt initiative referendum and direct primary, has approved measures expanding direct presidential vote, reducing court roles, and enabling county home rule. Voters backed the direct choice for president, two thirds civil verdicts, and a broader reform agenda while rejecting state prohibition in many counties.
The proposal advocates adoption of statewide initiatives including direct primary and direct election of U S senators, seeks to discard an assembly plan, and enables direct popular choice for the presidency. It also promises streamlined courts with fewer officials and a two thirds verdict in civil cases, while addressing employer constraints.
The vote across districts ran roughly two to one in favor of labor union measures while opposing the employers and business broad lability proposal. Another notable measure also drew attention in the same session.
The patient credits Dr. R. H. Dennis Ballard with quick relief from a deadly night attack featuring cramping vomiting and purging. After an hour and a half the patient felt perfectly well and suffered no recurrence.
The Regal Dental Offices promise painless dentistry with a written guarantee. They claim daily success in alleviating fear and removing teeth, inviting trial and offering referrals to satisfied patients at 1405 Third Ave NW Corner Union St.
John Campbell the Campbell Hardware company proprietor announces retirement after a long career in Seattle's hardware and marine supply sectors. He plans a citywide sale of stock and will relocate with Mrs. Campbell for extended travel before resuming influence in real estate and local development.
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