Just A Politician: Turner Under Fire In Walla Walla Critique
The Star weighs George Turner as a political opportunist bound by party loyalty. It recalls Turner against Wilson in 1912 and his support for handpicked King county delegates, arguing his tariff stance masks partisanship and questions his integrity. Sen. Poindexter's record is cited as contrasting.
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Voters to Decide On Nineteen Measures
On election day November 7 voters are urged to review nineteen measures. The Star promises a Wednesday summary detailing each measure and its implications to help every voter decide yes or no.
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Hotel Clerk Fends Off Thieves in Westlake Robbery Attempt
Central hotel at 1514 Westlake Ave faced a morning robbery attempt by three armed men. Clerk C. J. Keily fought back with a billy, knocked one man down, and restrained the assailants until others fled, leaving the safe unharmed and Keily bruised but safe.
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Allies consider sending Kaiser to Napoleon's prison on St Helena
An American professor claims Allied leaders discuss punishing Kaiser Wilhelm II by exile to St Helena after the war. The piece cites London and Paris conversations and notes Harvard librarian Dr. Benjamin Rand testified publicly in New York.
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Okuma Cabinet Quits Amid Upper House Opposition
Washington dispatch reports Premier Okuma resigns after persistent opposition by the Japanese upper house. Viscount Kato named potential successor, while Terauchi is proposed as governor of Korea candidate. Marquis Okuma, 79, has led for two and a half years and may retire due to age.
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World Series Opens Saturday with Boston Games
The first and second games of the world's series will be played in Boston on October 7 and 9. The national baseball commission made the decision at its meeting in New York today.
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Strike Peace Draws Nearer After Shoremen Vote
After longshoremen vote to return to current wages and arbitrate new pay in 10 days, Water Front Employers union ponders same plan. Mediation Commissioner Blackman and Immigration Commissioner White expect a favorable stance from both sides, though no date to end the strike is set.
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A J Sanders Accidently Shoots Man During Deer Hunt
A J Sanders accidentally shot and killed Boyd Shelton while deer hunting near Walla Walla on Monday marking a fatal hunting incident.
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Dr Sato Denies Okuma Cabinet Resignation Rumors
Ambassador Sato expressed surprise at dispatches claiming the Okuma cabinet would resign and denied any discord in Japan stating the cabinet worked in harmony. He said resignations would not disturb Japan and noted plans to meet Seattle leaders before departing for Washington.
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Pretty News Girls Sell The Star on the Street
Two Los Angeles actresses Miss Dorothy Morgan and Miss Edna Small travel from city to city to win an $800 bet by selling papers across the country. They started in Los Angeles and worked through San Francisco Portland Seattle before arriving in Seattle with about $1.20, planning to begin Wednesday.
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Taft and Roosevelt Faces in Crow Eating Duel
New York reports describe a comical political scene at the Union League club where Taft and Roosevelt prepare for a later encounter. Taft boasted about pounds of ex and the crowd weighs in on support for Roosevelt as they anticipate a sharp exchange. Democratic leaders mock Hughes and hint at the hyphenate candidacy issue amid O Leary connections.
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Violent clash as Romanian army crosses into Bulgaria
London October 3 Bulgarian forces clash with a Romanian unit that crossed the Danube and invaded Bulgaria sending a violent battle east of Rustehuk Fortress. Rumanians landed under cover of Bulgarian shore batteries and prepared for further action per Bulgarian war office statements. A Petrograd report cited Field Marshal Mackensen ordering evacuation of Silistra and Tutrakan.
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Two Little Movie Girls Venture Into Bizarre Ad World
A fragment notes two young actresses showing courage and imagination as they embark on a challenging advertising venture. Their resolve highlights bold career steps for women in film media.
Land beckons as 100000 seek farm back to the land
Washington on October 3 the new farm loan board reports that a majority of 100000 inquiries come from city dwellers seeking to return to the land through farm loan aid. The board aims to assist both city folk and nonpaying farmers in relocating and farming.
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Kaiser Asks U S Aid. Wilson Refuses Intervention
Swiss dispatch reports the Kaiser personally urged President Wilson to end the war but Wilson declined to intervene at this time.
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No Resumption of Sub War in Sight
Berlin reports that efforts by the Von Tirpitz faction to restart submarine warfare will be defeated by secret Reichstag committee sessions. Tirpitzites hope to push a public debate when the Reichstag reconvenes on Thursday.
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Bulgarian Troops Retreat in Macedonia Wings
An official Bulgarian war office statement confirms retreat of Bulgarian forces on both wings in Macedonia. The report indicates withdrawal steps taken to reposition troops amid ongoing operations. No dates beyond today’s report are provided.
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Mr. Pratt Novel Preview by Joseph Lincoln
A Cape Cod character study titled Mr Pratt by Joseph Lincoln promises quaint humor about a good natured old fellow. The Star will publish the first installment starting Monday and continuing through the week.
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