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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1910
Page
8
Ws Fellows at the Club are holding a hot election as officers are chosen tomorrow night. Green and a former governor’s remaining secretary are active president candidates. A lively date is expected as members at Tacoma’s golf tourney are rounded up for either side.
The house of deputies of the Episcopal convention may call a world church conference of all Christian faiths in the near future. The action follows committees discussed and awaits their favorable reports before full steps are taken.
A garter snake slithered from a wall hole during an economics lecture at Trinity College startling Prof and students. Freshman reported a snake touching his foot in Jarvis Hall basement and two garter snakes were killed there earlier in the week.
Triplets born to Clem McDaniel, a colored man, have been named Alice Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt and Kermit Roosevelt. Word has been sent to Col Roosevelt in Olympia. Nine candidates for the bar are taking examinations here today.
An ad promotes Pape’s Diapepsia as a quick remedy for indigestion sour stomach and gas. It claims relief within five minutes and promises renewed appetite and fresher breath enabling better meals and fewer miserable days.
Miss Flora Wilson daughter of agriculture secretary Uncle Jim Wilson will sing at political meetings in Des Moines and midwest rallies before and after her father speaks. The performances aim to evoke old party tunes and reinforce GOP unity between elephant and eagle.
Walter Coles, president of the Keefe Coles Printing Co, was discovered dead in Lake Michigan with a gash on the forehead. He had been missing for a week and authorities believe murder is likely. Also reported Chicago twins reach 200 for year versus 140 in 1909.
Seattle labor leaders appear inclined to endorse Judge W W Black of Everett in the race against Standpatters candidate Humphrey. Humphrey faced the labor council committee amid promises but was rejected for his record. Black received a favorable committee report and awaits a labor party referral and council decision next week.
The farming actress May Irwin-Farmer visited multiple newsstands in New York on October 14 seeking papers. At each stop she was treated with disdain by the newsmen who refused or mocked her requests, prompting a police call at one stand and a snub at her hotel.
Frost disrupts the College club plan to stage Achilles outdoors at Shaw's Garden. Cast members refuse to brave evening dew in bare feet, agreeing to perform in short dresses hose and sandals. University Community Club backs bond issues and urges lawmakers to support a government steamship line from Pacific ports to Alaska.
Mina Medio Milliken aged 18 daughter of Mr and Mrs George Milliken of Pascaic New Jersey died in St Marys hospital New York City from blood poisoning believed to have been caused by infection from typewriter ink on her finger after scratching her nose while at work last Saturday She was a stenographer for the John Hancock Insurance Company in the main office.
Brig. Gen. Arthur Murray, chief of coast artillery U. A., urges an increase in coast artillery strength in his annual report to the War Department.
Lulu Davis and Patrolman White gathered evidence that Joe Docktin sold liquor without a license. Dulu and Mia May Buckley bought alcohol and drank part of it. Patrolman Boggess jailed them. Judge Gordon released them after Mrs Buckley promised never to repeat.
Luttian Maden Britt of Seattle files for divorce from Hal Britt claiming marriage began with a drinking problem and seeks to revert to her maiden name Luttian Maden as the proceedings unfold this morning.
An advertisement touts a $1.00 package claiming to end dandruff itching and hair loss, restore gray or faded hair, and grow new hair for men women and children. It urges readers to return a free coupon by mail to receive the sample and prove the claims.
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