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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1909
Page
2
Mr D G Dugdale discovers a classified ad awarding two Majestic Theatre tickets left at The Star offices. He claims the tickets after reading the ad and notes his past ticket giveaways. Two more box seats will be awarded today to a subscriber chosen at random.
Delegates attend the annual banquet and entertainment as National Grand Chief Cotterill from Seattle Washington is present today.
Port Arthur fortress fortifications reexamined as government moves to try the military engineers who oversaw the works. The investigation concluded the fortress strength was far less than claimed, sparking support from Stoessel’s friends who contend the findings exonerate him.
James Devon, a tobacco pool member near Shannon, Kentucky, reports night riders fired through his home windows then warned they will return. He has bought rifles and ammunition to defend his home and family.
The Harrison Publishing Co. prints two art booklets for Beattie visitors this summer. Seattle and the Exposition and The Lumber Jack feature crayon sketches by Emmet Ewers and verse by James Wesley Blevins. Both are described as cleverly drawn, neatly etched, and well bound for display at the fair.
Dr George Severs of New York City sailed to Denver to raise funds for a San Francisco trip to see his dying mother. He sold three gold crowned teeth and a gold bridge to pay expenses, hoping to secure the rest along the route.
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