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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1914

Page

11

Ro­bert­s Slugger Roberts Faces Sheriff Contest

An anti Roberts editorial urges voters to defeat incumbent Sheriff Roberts in favor of Bob Hodge. It cites alleged misconduct including violent episodes in Renton and Bat Roberts and claims improper enforcement allowing illegal alcohol sales and a notorious escape. The piece appeals to peace loving citizens to unite behind Hodge.

Bob Hodge King County Rob

Lord Roberts Urges Focus Amid War Turmoil

The most sensible wartime remark came from Lord Roberts urging an end to atrocity chatter and to resume duties as fighters. His advice, though voiced in a different context, mirrors the current call for steadiness and action.

Lord Roberts Bobs

Pensions Pile Up for U. S. After Civil War

State official reports reveal that since the Civil War the United States has paid out more than four and a half billion dollars in pensions. The figure highlights enduring military and veteran benefits affecting public finances and policy discussions abroad.

Uncle Sam

Readers letters on prohibition and local politics in The Star

A collection of letters and notices from Seattle readers covering prohibition stance and local elections. Topics include opposition to strong liquor laws, defense of YWCA housing costs, support for fusion of parties, critique of Ralph Nichols, stance on Dorys and tax impacts, observations on the German army, praise for candidates, police conduct concerns, labor advice, and a divorce conflict statement.

the Star Democrats Progressive Party Hamilton Ring King County Knudsen McKenzie Dr. Christenson M. Stiles Nichols Rainier Valley Ralph Nichols J. Wala Dorys

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