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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1913

Page

2

Rural drama praised for husking bee scene

The piece contrasts with prior rural dramas and notes the husking bee scene in the third act has drawn favorable comment wherever the play has been shown.

Open Door mission support clarified by letter writer

John Bushell corrects yesterday’s Open Door report noting six churches funded the Thursday winner and denying Baker’s sole responsibility for the Chamber of Commerce charities action. He praises Christian volunteers aiding homeless men and urges unified church backing.

St. Mark's First Baptist First M. E University M. E. Plymouth First Presbyterian John Bushell

Council lets two vetoed ordinances die in committee

The council will let two mayor vetoed ordinances die in committee. One is the milk collector ordinance Cotterill claimed targeted civil service, and the other is a $25 000 bridge fund measure.

Cotteril Cotterill Civil Service

Portland jury clears Mrs Loveland in husband’s death

A coroner’s jury in Portland finds Mrs. Josephine Loveland not guilty of any blame for the shooting of her husband W. A. Loveland, an engraver, last Wednesday, ruling the fatal wound accidental. The case follows the incident near TAPT where Moneset oil lands were withdrawn for classification.

Portland, Or Josephine Loveland W. A. Loveland Tapt Cal

Orpheum to Stage Prope Travesty With Beaumont Sisters

EB Van the comedian headlines a travesty titled Prope at the Orpheum theatre next week aided by the Beaumont Sisters. Local movies will also be shown.

bin EB. van Beaumont Sisters Orpheum Theatre

A Night In a Police Station Headline Em Theatre

The Em theatre will host a headline show A Night In a Police Station next week. A company of 12 will perform with Merian's dog pantomime added as an attraction.

Em Theatre Merian

Seattle Women Rally to Save Condemned Mother

Seattle social workers and club women unite to petition Governor Simeon Baldwin of Connecticut to spare Mrs Beesie Wakefield a condemned mother of two. They oppose capital punishment under any circumstances and condemn the jury verdict prompting the protest.

Seattle Simeon Baldwin Connecticut Beesie Wakefield

Pacific Northwest Traction Co Everett Washington Notice

Fragmented OCR text references fare readings and times for a transportation service in Everett Washington. The legible fragment mentions ticket pricing and times, with likely headings for a transit company and route details. The readable entity is the Pacific Northwest Traction Co in Everett.

Pacific Northwest Traction CO Everett Wash

Navy Yard Route Schedule From Colman Dock Seattle

Meamers MH Kennedy and Tourist and Athion depart Colman Dock Seattle with listed times. Fares are 60 cents round trip and timetable notes indicate changes possible.

BO Kennedy Colman Dock Seattle

Make This and Try It for Coughs Remedy

A home made remedy is praised for prompt relief from coughing in this reader tip. The article highlights simple ingredients and quick results and urges readers to try the mixture at home.

Bartell Drug Stores

Card Party Scheduled by Daughters of St George

The Daughters of St George plan a card party at Mrs Palmauist's home 119 28th N on Thursday at 1 o clock. Proceeds support their charitable activities and the event invites community participation in an afternoon of games and fellowship.

Daughters of St. George

White House Billiard Par Opens Tonight in Seattle

The White House billiard parlor at Joshua Green Hide, 4th and Pike, opens this evening with a 200 point match between Chic Kent and Mike Netzel at 8:30. The venue features 31 Jefferson tables and an advanced lighting system, promising a fine game in a roomy setup. ladies and gentlemen are invited.

White House Joshua Green Hide 4Th and Pike Chic Kent Mike Netzel

Pinex Cough Syrup Mix Promises Quick Relief

A classic home remedy blends one pint sugar with four pints warm water and two ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle to create cough syrup. A teaspoon every one to three hours is advised. claimed to ease coughs within 24 hours and assist whooping cough, croup, and bronchitis. The mix reportedly depends on Norway pine extract and guaiacol, with a money back guarantee.

United States Canada Inex Co Wayne Ind

Petition Drives for Mercy in Wakefield Case

Citizens nationwide urged clemency for Mrs. Bessie Wakefield the 24 year old mother slated for execution March 4 1914 in Connecticut for gallows offense. Letters should be sent to Gov Simeon E Baldwin Hartford Conn who sits on the pardons board meeting December 8.

Bessie Wakefield Connecticut Gallows Simeon E. Baldwin Hartford Conn State Board of Pardons

Mothers protest death penalty for crime against mother figures

Mrs. Austin Griffiths of the Mothers Congress, Mrs. Thomas Murphine of the Equal Suffrage League, and Mrs. BE. P. Fick of the Mothers' Training School denounce capital punishment. They urge abolition and argue no authority rests with the state to shed life, especially for a mother of two babies.

Austin BE. Griffiths Mothers’ Congress Thomas F. Murphine Equal Suffrage League BE. P. Fick Mothers’ Training School

Post Office to Open Savings Bank Evenings

The Seattle post office will keep the postal savings bank open at night following AFL convention recommendations. Officials expect possible lifting of the $100 monthly and $500 total limits soon.

Seattle Postal Savings Bank American Federation of Labor

Leaders Convene for 45th National Woman Suffrage Association

Washington and San Francisco dispatches describe the 45th annual National Woman Suffrage Association convention in Washington with about two hundred delegates expected. In San Francisco the 1915 fair directors approved an inside inn offering 1,800 rooms at 1 to 3 dollars daily on exposition grounds to curb high costs.

Washington National Woman Suffrage Association San Francisco

Justice Clement Found Guilty in Expense Padding Case

Vancouver Nov 29 Justice William H P Clement of British Columbia Supreme Court was found guilty of padding expense accounts by Justice Cassels exchequer court. He had submitted bills from Grand Forks to Vancouver totaling 4299 for daily court travel while residing near the Vancouver courthouse.

Vancouver B. C William H. P. Clement Supreme Court of British Columbia Cassels Exchequer Court Supreme Bench Grand Forks Court House Clement

Ballard Residents Endorse Candidate for Council

Ballard citizens met at a mass meeting in an assembly hall Friday and endorsed Cecil B. Fitzgerald an estate man as Ballard council candidate for next spring. Winsor an outspoken owner was defeated Wit sor withdrew Holton sent a representative stating he would not consider the action binding on him.

Ballard Massing Ie Cecil B. Fitzgerald Th Winsor Witsor Holton

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