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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1913

Page

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Star Tells World Alaska Coal Worth News Spread Nationwide

The Star coordinated messaging across 50 affiliated papers and 600 United Press outlets to push legislation for Alaska coal development. Seattle reads reports by navy experts praising Montanuska coal as high quality and near a deepwater harbor, arguing cheaper fuel and regional growth.

STAR World OF Alaska Seattle The Uncle Sam Alaska United Press United States Congress Navy Department of the United States

Tom Mann Speech Sparks London Solidarity Echo at UW

In Washington, Tom Mann, legendary Labour leader, addresses the University of Washington Political Science club after recounting his London strike leadership. He urges direct action and solidarity to win workers’ rights, warning against reliance on parliamentary reforms and predicting a wartime fuel and ammunition standstill if needs arise.

London Boalt Tom Mann University Fred L. Boalt University of Washington High Holborn Bridge Laidgecest Smithfield Market Place Ike Seameter Jon Wane United Kingdom Thames Liverpool Southampton Yarmouth Political Science Club Welch Industria Orld Bel Elea Great Britain England Germany Mann Army Navy

Town in Review a Laugh Line Promotes The Pink

The column jokes about local politics at the Rainier club with Clarence Eden and Harry Treat as rivals. It notes editor Johnny C C Eden’s ambitions and hints at campaign humor and “First word” votes. The piece ends by promoting The Pink daily at 4 50 pm with sports and late news.

Town In Review Star Pink Clarence Mique Johnny Clangy the Town In Review

Bishop denounces wealth at Episcopal convention

Bishop Franklin S. Spalding blistered the rich at the Protestant Episcopal convention in New York calling for an industrial democracy. He charged many attendees hoard wealth while laboring classes bear poverty and noted 74 percent own only 4 percent of wealth. He warned the church must ally with labor movements.

New York Franklin Spalding Protestant Episcopal Convention Utah

Rescue Efforts Save Most Of Volturno Crew In Atlantic Fire

The steamship Kroonland sails to New York with 18 rescued from the Volturno disaster. Dutch tanker New York and Narangansett aided in the rescue, taking fifteen women and three children. Total dead 118. Jacob Schiff donated $5,000 for relief.

New York Kroonland Francis Inch Volturno Narragansett Rotterdam Jacob Schiff

The Seattle Star Census Of Fremont District 1915

A Star newspaper census of Fremont district details 54 homes surveyed with 49 canvassed. 48 accept daily papers. Statistics list Star and other titles subscribers and readers, exclusive circulation, and family paper choices with sworn affidavit by The Seattle Star officials and notary.

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Spooks to Demonstrate Spiritualism at Moore Theatre

Dr. Eddy will give demonstrations of slate writing levitation and table moves in a lighted seance at the Moore theatre Sunday night. He has recently performed similar demonstrations in England Austria and France.

Dr. Eddy Moore Theatre England Austria France

Mexican Provisional President Huerta May Hold Power Amid Turmoil

Trep. Hardin of Texas, after visiting the White House, predicts Huerta will cling to dictatorship until killed or forced to flee. He calls Huerta a desperate man and says he may take drastic steps to preserve his rule and life.

Washington Huerta Mexico Trep Hardin Texas White House

City votes to accept Burien Carline takeover offer

By a 6 to 3 vote the council agrees to accept the offer to take over the Lake Burien and Highland Park street line at no cost. The nine mile line lies partly within city limits and was once invested in by original owners near 100000 dollars, now appraised around 49000. With 10000 more from the city it could serve as a passenger and freight carrier.

Lake Burien Highland Park Street Haas, Bruskevitch Griffiths

Sulzer Impeachment Imminent as Votes Reach Certainty

Albany October 16 The impeachment process against Governor Sulzer moved toward certainty with a two thirds majority already shaping conviction on the first charge accusing him of falsifying campaign expenses. The court split on prior acts, but the fourth charge regarding witness suppression was seen as a near certainty to condemn. The impeachment court opened at 10 30 a m and public verdicts were awaited late today or Friday morning.

Albany N. Y William Sulzer Sulzer Court of Appeals Sulver

Auto Kills Man Two More Hurt Near Foster

Lawrence Dukes car slams into a hunting party on the Pacific highway near Foster killing Henry N Farr and injuring Alfred C Hoglund and Thomas G Simmons in a crash that dragged them under the wheels before a telegraph pole. Duke claims speed low and blames a sudden retreating man as cause. George Osborn uninjured. Duke held for possible manslaughter inquiry before Prosecuting Attorney Murphy and Coroner Mason.

Murphy Mason Lawrence Duke Brodie Duke Henry N. Farr Pacific Highway Foster Farr Alfred C. Hoglund Thomas G Simmons Riverton Hospital Hoglund Simmons Ferr George Orth Machine Orth Duke Parr

Pennants Coupon No 94 Deal at The Star Office

Four consecutive Star coupons numbered 1 to 94, with 15 cents, earn a 65 cent Pennant. Texas Pennants available by mail for 5 cents extra per Pennant. Bring or mail to The Gentile Star 1307 Seventh Ave rear Union St.

Star Texas Genttle Star Seventh Ave Union St

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