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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1910
Page
3
A reader asks for genuine Mexican tamale and chile con carne with beans. The page provides two stuffed pepper recipes and a fudge recipe, with step by step parboiling and baking directions for peppers, and a chocolate fudge method with sugar milk butter and chocolate.
A 32 page illustrated Votes for Women special edition edited by Mrs Hanna aims to prove women’s voting rights and recount Washington pioneers’ rights lost since 1889. The edition, backed by state organizations, targets supporting a proposed constitutional amendment on voter qualifications within the state.
An army of tiny bugs threatens the Forestry building at the University of Washington, praised as a recent showcase at the AYP fair. The pests thrive in green wood and have besieged the structure since last April. Prof. Kincaid plans to combat them with creosote as officials label the danger temporary.
Ongoing downpours raise fears of significant damage as authorities assess affected areas. Engineers warn of possible collapse risks and public safety concerns linger while relief efforts mobilize. Local officials urge residents to monitor updates and avoid flooded zones.
Oliver Morosco of the Burbank theatre and Fred Belasco of the Alcazar theatres in San Francisco and Oakland will be guests Saturday of George L. Baker of the Haker Stock company at the Seattle theatre. They may extend their stock company chain to Vancouver Salt Lake City and Tacoma.
Guthrie Oklahoma report notes August births totaled 2463 in the state a record high and 41 Oklahoma families welcomed twins among the new arrivals.
The will of Michael J. Heney filed for probate lists an estate near 1 million dollars. Bequests include 10 000 to the Episcopal bishop Rowe for Alaskan Indians and 16 000 to the House of the Good Shepherd in Seattle.
Washington October 20 The possibility of Senator Wesley L Jones being appointed to the federal bench to succeed the late Judge Edward Whitson is freely discussed. Jones campaigns in the West and is expected to return to North Yakima by November 1. If he wants the post he will have no opposition.
A historical culinary fragment describes making pickles with green tomatoes peppers cabbage onions salt brown sugar and spices then ripening a month. Also details cucumber pickling using salt mustard and vinegar and a ginger clove bay leaf variation. A chill sauce combines ripe tomatoes onions green peppers sugar vinegar spices and boiling briefly for serving.
St Paul October report shows Great Northern railroad achieving its highest earnings. Gross revenue nears sixty five million dollars with net operating expenses about twenty five million, up twenty percent.
Attendance reached 34 838 with total receipts of 14512.75. Players shared 8566.61 split between Cleveland Americana and Cincinnati Nationals each club receiving 4407.95. Commission share amounted to 1451.26 as announced by the national commission.
In Boston Mrs. Mary Sessler, wife of Jacob Sessler who died while addressing an Odd Fellow meeting, had long believed herself a widow. In Kansas Rev J M McKenzie married two longtime sweethearts after a church trial. A Florida hurricane centers off the North Carolina coast as of Oct 20.
Lottie Gilson once the Broadway star known as the Little Magnet dies in Pellevue hospital after a life of fame and fortune. The Pennsylvania girl rose from National Theatre Bowery debut to top earnings then fell into an asylum and later streets, with few former acquaintances aiding her in her final days.
The White Star liner Olympic launched at Harlan and Wolff yards in Halifax. The 40 000 ton vessel measures 840 feet by 92 feet with 60 000 horsepower engines, capable of 20 knots. It will carry 600 first class, 1 200 second cabin, and 3 200 third class passengers. In Indianapolis a 24 year old thief faces surgery after doctors justify cranial issues tied to a prior streetcar accident and kleptomania.
Oscar Severance aged 68 and Miss Victoria Fitzroy aged 62 married in St Louis after a 27 year courtship. They plan to live at the bride's sister home where they first met and nurtured their romance.
In New York on October 20 a Gilbert collection auction sold 63 pieces from the 1794 one cent issue for a total of 1630 dollars. The sale highlighted early American coinage and drew collectors to the event.
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