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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1912

Page

7

Balkan Powers Push to Expel Turkey From Europe

Balkan nations led by Servia Greece and Roumania threaten to strip Turkey of influence in Europe citing abuses in Macedonia and Adrianople. They argue Turkey cannot defend vast Muslim minority areas while Greece demands Crete and Bulgaria eyes Macedonia.

Balkan Turkey Europe Servia Montene Army Roumania Popular Greece Christans Macedonia Adrianople Bulgaria Crete Bularia Montenegro Italy

Standard Oil Stunt Aims to Undercut Seattle Plant

A protracted bid by Furth alleges Standard Oil of trying to discredit Seattle’s municipal plant by offering to supply lighting at lower rates. The plan would lure city business away, suppress municipal power usage, and pressure ownership off the city grid for private gain. The concern claims past private rates were double and better, and the proposed low rate would only hold until the city plant is crushed.

Furth Electric Co Jes Seattle

Verdict for cutting down a pretty tree sparks lawsuit

Mrs. W R Crawford opposed the loss of a prized tree in her home setting and the dispute grew into a suit. John Mathison claimed the tree was his prize Lake Washington specimen and sought legal remedy after its removal. The trial concluded with a verdict in Mathison's favor.

W. R. Crawford The Southern Crawford John Mathison Lake Washington Mathison

Prominent Executive Recalls Letters Tied to Campaigns

Archbold, president of a company, testifies before a senate committee about contributions linked to Republican campaigns. He recalls letters and fees involving Jos. B. Foraker, Dan Hanna, and Charles Grosvenor, noting payments and objections in Ohio political finance. He disputes the authenticity of some letters published by Hearst's Magazine.

Unites Press Jehn D. Archbold Wm Broad Senate Clapp Jos. B. Foraker Ohio Foraker Standard Oil Company of Dan R. Hanna M. A. Hanna Archbold Chas. Grosvenor Hearst

Change of 89832 in Favor of the Taxpayers Described

County estimates revisited by commissioners after a business committee review. Of the 89832 shift, 6462 was cut from county expenses and added to revenues. The overall county levy stands at 7.74 mills plus city port and district levies totaling 34.56 mills on King county property. Commissioners Hamilton and Rutherford blocked discussion on the 299000 county road and bridge estimate.

King County Hamilton Rutherford Business Men's Committee County Road and Bridge Fund

Becker TrialBegins As Prosecution Moves On

Police and prosecutors outline murder case against Rosenthal family as Lieut Chas Whitman leads the charge against a defendant nicknamed Bridzle. Court actions focus on invasion of privacy and rambling testimony amid a tense preliminary phase.

Chas At- Chas Whitman Pane Rosenthal Riedie Ess Jac

Detective Ford Sees No Missing Items Until Wife Returns

Maine stated nothing appears missing at the house but will be sure only when his wife comes home, as Detective Ford notes the indication.

Ford Maine

Ossabaw Collides With Montana. Steamer Damaged

The Ossabaw struck the cruiser Montana off Staten Island today. The Montana remained undamaged while the Ossabaw sustained serious damage below the water line.

Quarantine Staten Island N. Y Montana

Rancher Seeks Help After Arm Amputation Accident

Alfred Engstrom, a Calgary area rancher, lost his right arm when a shotgun discharged while he moved furniture. The blast occurred Tuesday evening at his isolated ranch, and he staggered over a mile to a nearby ranch house for care.

United Preas Calgary Alta Alfred Engstrom Here Re- Engstrom

A Good Little World Busy Mrs Jones

A neighborly story portrays Mrs Jones scrub woman and mother of 20 facing a rough life. Local supporters pledge help to build a home and provide labor for Mrs Joneson as part of a community effort.

Mra Joneson

Clean house at once says San Francisco labor leader

Indianapolis report notes E A Clancy of San Francisco once on the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Works executive board is accused of sending a message to his Boston wife after the Los Angeles Times plant bombing. U S District Attorney Charles W Miller interrupts the Iron Workers case to raise the allegation.

Indianapolis Federal San Francisco

Public Markets Sanitary Fresh Foods and Bargains List

A wide market listing shows varied prices on seafood meats produce and pantry items. Salmon halibut Dungeness crab canned goods apples grapes oranges potatoes and other staples priced to attract shoppers at public markets.

Seattle druggist earns praise for buckthorn remedy Adler ika

Local ad touts Swift's Pharmacy at 2nd Avenue and Pike Street for introducing Adler ika a buckthorn bark and glycerine mixture. The copy claims the Germance formula cured appendicitis and now relieves sour stomach gas and constipation in a single dose. Also mentions a Dance at Dreamland tonight.

Swift's 2Nd Ave Pike St Seattle

Hodge Addresses 2000 in Everett Campaign Rally

Hodge and Ole Hanson spoke to a large Everett crowd at the Coliseum about state and national issues. Hodge urged defeating machine politics and reform, while Hanson criticized Humphrey and praised Landon. Hodge also spoke to smaller groups in Stanwood Marysville and Silvana.

Everett Wash Coliseum Bob” Hodge Ole Hanson Slodge King County Hanson Will Humphrey Congress Dan Landon Hodge Stanwood Marysville Sylvana

Notice to Stockholders Seattle Alaska Copper Co.

Notice to stockholders of Seattle Alaska Copper Co. announces the annual meeting at 648 West York Street Seattle Washington on Tuesday October 21 1912 at 8:00 PM for electing trustees and other business. G J Hodge secretary. plus an unrelated laundry advertisement.

Seattle Alaska Copper Co Aid Compan York Fik Seattle Washinton Tuesaday G. J. Hodge

Coastfront and Acreage Offers Across Kitsap and Surrounding Areas

A lengthy real estate ad listing multiple acreages and small tracts for sale near Port Or, Beattie, Everett, Kent, Chico, Suquamish, and Colby. Prices range from 500 to 1,900 dollars with various terms, including cash down, monthly payments, and 6 percent interest. Readily available tracts include waterfront and timber-rich parcels, with emphasis on easy terms and proximity to services, schools, and boat facilities.

Salt Pounty Peers Poget Arms CO Ake Washington Boat Landing Giese Madison Urania Burke & Farrar’s Kirkland Cherry St Arter Island Dove Lee Jewel Tract Clifford Aches Waterfront Nice Achool Niece Town Beattie P. van Aredale & Co Third Black Mall

Acreage for sale in Lewis County near Centralia

30 acres in Tincoin creek Valley with 15 cultivated, strong soil, Greom house, large barn and orchard on a main county road. Asking 1400 with 600 cash and balance later. Also 45 acres improved for 3500. A lot near Ravenna Park is 460 cash. Queen Anne 408.

Lewis County Centralia Tincoin Creek Wal Maizer Ballard Woodland Park Bungalow CO 59Th Phinney Av Oxiss West Seattle Holmes & Haring Empire Ride Nickersons Phirday Queen Anne Ravenna Park

Farm Lands Ad Offering Low-Price Tracts and Poultry Venture

A rambling classified-style page offers farm lands and poultry opportunities in King and western Washington. It touts 20 acres cultivation with a 6-room house, water issues, and farm implements for 600 dollars. It also promotes dairy farming near Kent with a 40-acre option, a barn, cows, and tools. Listings mention inter urban access, school and city advantages, and multiple tracts priced per acre with monthly payments.

Auburn America Bank South Oruthwent Addresa Mina Harbor Wash Via Aberchange Bird North Southwest Washington Land Company Kent Seattle City Lake Washington Ole Hanson & Co New York W. B Burke Rock Bottom Hendere & Upp Rit Leary Auto Boulevard Alaska Bulldin Fa P. van Aredale & Co Pthira Ay Pat Ensity Island x I. Wash Beattie Alaska Manufacturin Jesus T Coast Land CO Hank Tidg King County Seheo Depot Madison Car County Ferr Kurke & Warrar Kirk_ lancies Roe Ang P. van Arsda Ashington Iano Cash T. Nee

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