Wellman and crew saved after airship America distress
The dirigible America, bound for Europe, was abandoned east of Cape Hatteras toward Bermuda. The crew including Wellman were rescued by the royal mail steamer Trent after a wireless message from Captain Downs reported the distress and successful pickup. All are safe and well aboard the Trent.
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York
America
Europe
Antil
Cape Hatteras
Bermuda
Walters
Royal Mail
Trent
Captain Downs
The
Wellman
Vaniman
Name Change Controversy Roils Walman City Suburbs
Laurence Johnson sues Hillman in superior court for 242.20 over a Birmingham contract and resale terms. Fireman Ren J Whiting sues Hillman for 1146 after a Venus engine room explosion amid alleged lack of drill. Federal cases delayed to November 1 on demurrer. county records show 36 real estate buys and buybacks in Hillman additions.
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Weet Developments
Nan
Fen Watt
Federal Indictmen
Laurence Johnson
Hillman
Johnson
Birmingham
Ren J. Whiting
Whiting
Hillman City residents urge names of charged men
At a recent meeting in Hillman City residents pressed for disclosure of the names of men charged. The Star’s expose is said to have a negative effect on values and rights, with attendees citing a local rights meeting attended by Moncrieffe MW, Gay, and J. Gritey Mitsucker. A town event led by the elder is planned to be held at Mon.
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Hillman City
Hilgece bin
Moncrieffe
Gay
J. Gritey Mitsucker
Recall Petition Signed by Voters and Men at City Sites
The recall petition allows registered voters to sign while children may not. Men can sign at League headquarters in Scheuerman block, 419 New York block, and 1222 Alaska building. Placarded petition stations will appear at Place, the public market, and the principal First and corners with about 400 circulators across the city. By week’s end a full precinct list will be published by The Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
League
Scheuerman
New York
Alaska
Pett
Fim
the Star
Seattle Birth Boom 1910 Census Reveals Low Death Rate
The 1910 Seattle census reports 4 245 births and an average daily birth rate of 11. The death rate is cited as nine per 1 000, notably low for the United States, based on District figures. Dr Bourns notes the contrast with national norms and suggests the record may set a precedent.
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Seattle
Crich
Httle
Napoleon
Census Bureau
Dr. Bourns
United States
Eddie Smith Jailed After City Treasury Collects Five Dollars
Patrolman Donlan met Eddie Smith who could not find his bearings and was sent to jail. City Attorney Pierce commented Eddie was likely loaded. Judge Gordon announced the city treasury takes five dollars from Eddie's money with a wry smile.
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Donlan
Eddie Smith
Eddie
Pierce
Gordon
Nonpartisan Supreme Court Candidates Draw Party Lines
Olympia votes settle that a nonpartisan slate will appear on the official ballot. Democratic and Republican tickets will omit courtJustices. progressives and labor supporters may vote for the nonpartisan candidate.
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Supreme Court
Falic
Olympia Supreme Court
Amonas
Ember 4
Labor Party
Cuba rocked by deadly coast storm and third hurricane
Havana reports 100 dead and hundreds injured as two hurricanes affect Cuba with six towns obliterated. Shipping damage is incalculable and Havana expects losses above 1 000 900 dollars. Washington says Florida hurricane center lies southwest of Jacksonville as barometer falls.
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Havana
Jamaica
Cuba
United Press
Washington
Weather Bureau Today
Jacksonville
Atlantic
Philanthropist Promises Refunds for Lapsed Payments
C Dayton Hillman plans to reimburse overdue sums to impoverished residents upon request. The rumor mill notes notable locals including Big Harry Rogelet and Gid Tupper racing back to Seattle to comply with a judicial mandate. Walter Wellman and his airship America visited London, while the Chamber of Commerce seeks to add about 50 000 names to the census roll via Director Durand.
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C. Dayton Hillman
Big Harry” Rogelet
Gid Tupper
Gilliam
Witkcase
Seattle
Walter Wellman
America
London
Chamber of Commerce
Durand
Weather outlook shows warm Wednesday with light winds
Fair tonight and Wednesday with warmer conditions on Wednesday. Light northwesterly winds accompany the mild weather.
Danced Too Much at Salvation Army Meeting
Seraphim Holvoe aged 80 caused a disturbance at a Salvation Army gathering on Sixth Ave and Jackson St. He danced and shouted beyond others, drawing police attention. He claimed to be drunk. the judge fined him ten dollars for the incident.
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Eraphim Holvoe
Salvation Army
Sixth Nv
Jackson St
Seraphim
Donlan
Gordon
Water shut off along Sixth to Terry and Howell to Virginia
Wenne Water will cut supply along a corridor from Sixth Avenue to Terry Avenue and from Howell Street to Virginia Street for planned maintenance. Local residents may experience temporary service disruption during the work window.
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Sixth Av
Terry Av
Howell
Virginia
Curious claims and historical notes from a distant district
The text questions figures like Ellis DeBruler and Adjt. Gen. Lamping bailing from Hooasterland and mentions Pump kin Hollow and Posey county Indiana. It recalls Hiram Woodin as a former county clerk’s deputy called judge long ago and notes territorial divorces in Washington. It adds Gardner Kellogg opening Seattle’s first drug store in 1864 and Seattle streetcar statistics for 1909 along with street railway miles. It ends with a casual aside about Councilman Blaine in abstracting.
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Ellis DeBruler
Adjt
Lamping
Hooasterland
Pumpkin Hollow
Hooppole Township
Posey County
Indiana
Hiram Woodin
Washington
Gardner Kellogg
Seattle
Blaine
Court Order Ignored By Vice District Amid Court Injunction
A court injunction led by Judge Mitchell Gilliam is defied as the vice district remains open. Mayor H C Gill and Chief of Police CG fail to enforce the order, with several named officials and business owners cited for contempt upon the judge's return. Several individuals are reportedly out of the city on vacation until November 1 when the district removal takes effect.
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Mitchell Gilliam
Gil Wappenstein
Gill
War Penatels
Gilliam
Spokane
Sone
Superior Court
Vice Syndicate
Gilliam Returne
Wilmen Tucker
Kile Welfare League
H.C. Gill
W. Wappenstein
Thomas and
Samuel Hyde
Sem Pinschower
Rarne Or
Hoods Canal
Crippen Trial Opens as Chicago Lover Testifies
London action unfolds with Dr. H. H. Crippen pleading not guilty to murdering his wife Belle Elmore Crippen. Chicago friend Bruce Miller testifies of letters and affection while Crippen faces the jury at Old Bailey. Prosecutor Muir argues Crippen and Miss Leneve plotted three years to end the marriage.
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London
Old Bailey
H. H. Crippen
Belle Elmore Crippen
Crippen
Miss Laneve
Rh. D. Muir
King's Counsel
Bruce Miller
Chicago
Dayton couple remarry in front of their four children
After a two month divorce, Andrew and Mary Bonham of Dayton remarried yesterday in the presence of their four children. The ceremony led to a cheerful family reunion as they renewed their vows.
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Dayton
Andrew
Mary Bonham
Three Jailed as Wife Beaters One Freed Two Go to Stockade
Police court heard Rob ert L Lavender plead for mercy after be logging wife beating. He promised to reform but Thomas A Noon received sixty three days in the stockade after assault on Mrs Noon. C Dickson to serve twenty days in the stockade for tarting a young woman.
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Stockade
Robert L. Lavender
21St Av. S
Gordon
Lavender
Gawd
Thomas A. Noon
Noon
Sergeant Looker
Gordon. C. Dickson
Athletics Crush Cubs 9 3 in World Series Game Two
Philadelphia team routs Chicago 9 to 3 before a monster crowd as Mordecai Brown is hit hard. Key plays include Collins’ two runs, Strunk and Thomas scoring on errors, and a six-run Philadelphia eruption in the seventh. Durability of pitchers is noted with numerous defensive plays.
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Philadelphia
Athletics
Chicago Cubs
Mordecai Brown
Cubs
Chance
Murphy
Thomas
Brown
Lord
Colling
Tinker
Zimmerman
Baker
Davis
Collins
Munphy
Chicago
Sheckard
Schulte
Barry
Hoffman
Steinfeldt
Kling
Steinfield
Hofman
Coombs
Strunk
Ravis
Kiing
Sheckeard
Collings
Boston Man Sells Implants as He Weds Patient
Norman Hitchcock of Boston who sells artificial limbs wears one himself. Miss Cleona Noble of New London lost a leg and bought a cork prosthesis. The pair, now engaged, plan to walk together as one.
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Boston
Norman Hitchcock
Cleona Noble
New London
Mollie Hamer Leads 20 000 Neckwear Strikers in New York
Mollie Hamer a 28 year old necktie worker from New York's East Side has organized 20 000 women and children in a strike for better working conditions and living wages. She demanded decency and sanitary workrooms after being fired for pushing reforms.
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Mollie Hamer
N. Y
W. G. Shepherd
New York
Wome
Toll
East Side
Mollie O'Hamer
Millie Hamer
American Federation of Labor
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Ualted Presse
Wllman
SGN
Mrle. Leneve
Lord Alverstone
Muir
Milo
Leneve
Mrs. Crippen
Dr. Crippen
OSE
Beaumont
Norons
Ritchie
Noruna
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