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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1912

Page

2

Johnson Going to Oregon for Bull Moose Campaign

Governor Hiram Johnson, running as a bull moose vice president candidate, will deliver three speeches in Oregon late this month. One speech is planned for Portland where party headquarters coordinate with A. B. Clark, the party's Southern Oregon Senate candidate, to fix dates.

United Portland Hiram Johnson California Bull Moose Oregon Third A. B. Clark

Delegates to W C T U Convention Entertained in Seattle

On October 17 the Seattle Commercial Club hosts Eastern delegates en route to Portland for the annual W C T U convention. It is the first coastal convention since 1899 with a luncheon at Plymouth Church followed by a reception.

Seattle Commercial Club Portland Plymouth Church

Delinquent Girl Blinds Probation Officer in Escape Attempt

Beth Thomas, 14, threw lye at Probation Officer Mrs. W. B. Kelly then at her own face in Oakland to avoid the probation home. Mrs. Kelly will be disfigured but not lose her sight. The girl is blinded. In San Francisco Harold Mellvain and Charles Lambie began a three year hike to publicize the Panama-Pacific exposition.

Oakland Cal Beth Thomas Mra. W. B. Kelly Mra. Kelly San Francisco Harold Mellvain Charles Lambie Severy State Union

Residents urged to report delivery issues to The Beattie Star

Local notices urge subscribers to inform the office of delivery problems and substitutions. Various items include a YWCA club meeting at 1019 James St with Miss Marie Watson performing, an auto accident injuring John Inovitch, and a canceled vaudeville show in Mexico City. Other notes cover Titan sub damages, New York transit labor, a missing $100000, and shipping and military news.

Seattie Star Beattie Y. W. C. A. Religious Club

Father Kane Preached Last at St James Cathedral

Holy Name of Jesus services marked his final sermon at St James Cathedral as attendance rose. Frank Starr awarded eight thousand dollars in damages against Pacific Telegraph and Telephone Co for injuries from a fall while employed by the firm.

Father Kane St. James’ Cathedral Frank Starr Pacific Telegraph and Telephone Co

Garden club plot yields 60 bushels potatoes and more

A Poeppel cultivated a ground plot from the Garden club and harvested 60 bushels of potatoes, 200 cucumbers, and 26 bouquets of dahlias, illustrating the club’s horticultural efforts.

A. Poeppel Garden Club

N. Y. Shidzuoka Maru to bring merchandise and passengers

The N. Y. K. Shidzuoka Maru is expected to arrive Sunday night from the Orient with a large shipment of merchandise and 130 Chinese steerage passengers. Wash on-Wm. Kabiteke fell 2200 feet from a height but escaped injury as his aeroplane was ruined. In Wichita a man fell from a window while trying to see Bryan and died. another man vying to reach Bryan's meeting was killed by a train. Washington reports two railroad track gangs jailed for Sunday labor while repairing a washout.

Wash Wm. Kabiteke Wichita Kan Bryan Washington

Governor After Bosses in Philadelphia Campaign

In Philadelphia on October 11 Hiram W. Johnson charged that Democratic and Republican bosses united to back Col. Theodore Roosevelt on the Progressive ticket. Johnson aimed at Senator Boles Penrose, who testified in Washington that Standard Oil gave 125000 dollars to the 1904 Republican campaign with Roosevelt’s knowledge and consent.

Philadelphia Theodore Roosevelt Pennsylvania Hiram W. Johnson California Johnson Boles Penrose Senate Washington Standard Oil Co Roosevelt

Los Angeles Considers Chicken Utility Restrictions

Residents face a possible city ordinance restricting poultry with limits of 20 feet from homes and a maximum of 50 chickens per city lot in Los Angeles. The measure targets urban chicken keeping amid zoning concerns.

Los Angeles

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