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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1908

Page

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Chicago Triumphs 10 6 Over Detroit in World Series Opener

In Detroit Oct 10 the Cubs beat the Tigers 10 to 6 after a late rally. Summers allowed four runs in the third and Chicago pulled ahead with key hits from Evers and Schulte. Reulbach shut down Detroit after the fourth, while Cobb and Kramer provided late offense for Chicago.

Detroit Chance Cubs Summers Holt Chicago Killian Breulbach Brown Kling McIntyre Reulbach Downs Rossman Sheckard Heulbach O'Leary Crawford Schultena Roseman Steinfeldt Evers Leary Offman Cobb Rossman Cobb Schaefer Schmidt Tinker Summere Reulbeck McIntyre Schulte Kiting Hoffman Kiing Chance Steinfeldt D. Jones Thomas Sin Winter

Chicago Man Says Delegates to Independence Meeting Were Paid

Ex congressman M E Gibson of Cincinnati now in Tacoma says Hearst paid for delegates at the Chicago Independence League convention to endorse Bryan for president. He claims he was paid to attend and that many delegates had their railroad fares covered.

Tacoma M. E. Gibson Cincinnati Nicholas Longworth John Pattison Gibson Wee Hearst Independence League Chicago Bryan Hearst

Bitter talk against King Peter in Europe’s volatile context

Reports spread across London Parig Belgrade and London describe denial of King Peter’s assassination and rising calls for war in Servia against Austria. Crowds demand action at parliament and royal palace as fears of revolution mount and leaders face pressure over Balkan tensions. Russia accuses Austria of misrepresenting plans while Iswolsky challenges Antherthal’s denials.

Belgrade Servia Austria Royal Mmc

Worthless Check Passed at Tu kon Grocery

A stranger bought items at the Tu kon Grocery 1013 Seventh Av with a check for Ve pemperaee allegedly signed by J. King. He then left with the remaining balance in cash after a few small purchases. The check was presented to proprietor P. HW. Pichette.

Letter to editor on Monday prompts confidential reply

A man who wrote a letter to a defeated Republican legislature candidate is urged to visit The Star office to ask for the editor. Any further communication will be treated confidentially for the writer, and action cannot proceed without additional information from the author.

Office of the Star

ELOPING TO AMERICA

A fragment reports Princess Claire of Beardon fleeing to America with Count Polehi after her father Don Carios of Spain demanded her return to Rome. The tale hints at a secret romance and possible elopement from Helliesena Switzerland amid travel rumors.

Rome Don Carios Claire of Beardon Helliesena Switzerland America Ner Kallan Wooer Count Polehi

Message from Pope Returns to New York

Archbishop Farrey arrived in New York with a message from the pope. He told the people of the United States that for all they have done for the Catholic Church, the pope expresses gratitude and calls for continued support and unity.

United Press New York Farrey Rome London United States

Dowager Queen to Take Flight in Wright Air Ship

Dowager Queen Margharita of Italy, mother to the king, plans a flight in the Wright airship with Wither Wright. Following the success of Mrs Berg the first woman to fly in a Wright machine, the queen urged to join the voyage and Wright consented. She is expected to fly within days before Wright departs.

Leman Margharita Mies Katherine Wikins Wither Wright Berg Wright

Taft Campaign to Rally South and Chicago Crowd

Cel Jerome Hin of Memphis to preside over a Taft rally in Chattanooga October 14 aiming to appeal to Democrats of the solid south. Taft returns to Chicago October 14 for a big old-time rally. National Chairman Mack says Bryan will headline a Chicago rally October 31 signaling campaign culmination in Illinois. Taft meets lawyers at Fort Thomas Taft-Sherman club and IA Sung Wing, editor of the Hongko Chinese Mall, visits Taft.

United Press Cel Jerome Hin Memphia Taft Chatteenooga Tenn Chicago Mack William J. Bryan Tinois Wm. H. Taft Fort Thomas Taft-Sherman Club Federal IA Sung Wing Hongko Chinese China

Prairie Fire Near Dallas Doused After Nightlong Battle

An all night effort by remudents and hundreds of men seeking land lottery registrations prevented a prairie fire from destroying Las by. The blaze started miles northeast and, aided by a favorable wind, swept toward the town before shifting winds allowed firefighters to save homes. A tree lit by land seekers’ cigars ignited the dry grass.

Dallas, & D

trio held after alleged theft at Ballard bar

Frank Kimball J Connell and Bert Warren were arrested on a theft complaint by Joe SeAnaes who says $400 disappeared. The men were last seen at the Sterling bar and helped Douglass home where he was beaten and later found in bed as the case moved to release of the three friends.

Frank Kimball J. Connell Bert Warren Ballard Joe SeAnaes Sterling Kimball Connell Warren Douglass

Factory Eyes Seattle Site For New Plant

The Seattle Commercial club and Minnesota based Columbia Clothing Company discuss a shirt factory starting with 50 machines and employing several hundred workers. Albert J. Katz asks what inducements are offered and expects a favorable reply. Secretary Roos notes strong Eastern interest in manufacturing sites and a hardwood plant inquiry as well.

Seattle Seattle Commercial Club Columbia Clothing Company Minnesota Albert J. Katz Roos Commercial Club

Open Shop UnionHQ Opens at Bullders Exchange

A new headquarters for trade unions promoting open shop policies has been opened at the Bulldere’s Exchange, signaling organizational efforts to advance labor relations in the area. The move aims to coordinate union activities and advocate for open shop principles.

Tradeomen Union - Eee Ie Te Ae

Local 641 Hosts Housewarming at New Union Headquarters

Local 641 of the Bartenders' union invites members to a Thursday afternoon housewarming at the new headquarters located at Third and Cuart. The upper floor of the building has been excavated for the facility.

Bartenders’ Union Af Third and Cuart

This Beautiful Castilian Features Legitimate Dance

A London dancer named Senorita Valencia captivates crowds with the legitimate dance style, attracting attention for her graceful manner and appearance. The public response unsettles those who promote the Salome style and its exploitive acts.

Senorita Valencia Maud Allen Salome

People Are the Lambs Brokers the Herders

New York report quotes KF Buchanan accusing the New York Stock Exchange and margin brokers of manipulating markets in a “great ambling den” wash sales scheme. He claims brokers push tips to drive panics, causing stock drops then financiers buy back at lower prices, urging abolition of margin selling.

New York New York Exchange Ax & Vampire Teilers KF. Buchanan A. O. Brown & Co New York Stock Exchange Maine California

Beautiful Girl Murdered in Wapsonth Case

United Press reports Ora Lee, a beautiful girl, was found shot to death by the roadside near Wapswonth Ohio. Police suspect four men feared disgrace to a family name. Rasor, tied to the case, is jailed without charge and protests innocence. Hoof prints of a four shoeless horse led to Rasor’s arrest.

United Press Wapswonth Ohio Ora Lee Dea Rasor

Retirement for Col Stewart by army board

Washington October 10 The special army retiring board recommended to President Roosevelt that Col William F Stewart Fort Grant exile be retired for disability The report drafted by Capt Charles R Howland recorder of the board approved and signed by Gen William H Mall president states the disability was incurred in his duties

Washington Special Retiring Board of the Army Roosevelt Wm. F. Stewart Fort Grant Charles R. Howland Grig William H. Mall Col. Stewart

Aged Mother Seeks County Aid From Foster Family

Mrs. Mary Foster, 68, mother of John Foster of Oregon Roiler works, seeks admission to the county poor farm after Humane officers report years of failure by her son to support her. Now sick and near starvation, she is turned over to county commissioners. Foster, once prosperous pioneer, had promised aid repeatedly.

Mary Foster John Foster Oregon Roiler Works Fifth Av. W Foster Humane Officers

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