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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1913

Page

13

Daniel Boone opened gateway to West and endured Indian perils

Narrative recounts Daniel Boone’s frontier exploits from Pennsylvania birth through Kentucky’s Nooneborough stockade. He is captured and adopted by a tribe, escapes after learning of a planned attack, joins settlers in safety, and witnesses Blue Licks tragedy before continuing to blaze trails westward.

Daniel Boone United States Middle West Pennsylvania Kentucky Indiana Nooneborough Boone Foone Familly Hooneborough Blue Licks Daniel Toone

Peter Miller Attacks Stool Pigeon in Jail Letter

Prisoner Peter Miller denounces stool pigeons as vile agents of prison systems in a letter to his attorney Joseph Glasgow. He describes informers as scum from the lowest societal strata and accuses wardens of using provocateurs to stir trouble and maintain control behind bars.

Peter Miller King County Miller Joseph Glasgow Glasgow Michael J. Malloy Malloy

Perkins Talks at State Agriculture Session

State Commissioner of Agriculture presided as chief speaker at the Agricultural school program held at the Commercial Club. Thursday featured Prof. C. Georgeson of the U S department in Alaska discussing North country weather and farming, Prof. O L Waller on water laws, John Bossard on best fruits for Western Washington, and Henry H Collier on fanciers as an adjunct to the poultry industry.

V. H. Perkins Commercial Club C. Georgeson United States Agricultural Department Alaska North Country O. L. Waller State Agricultural College Washington John Bossard Henry H. Collier

Giants Edge White Sox 6 3 in Thursday Tilt

Fromme and Scott were hit hard as the Giants defeated the White Sox 6 to 3 on Thursday at the venue. The game featured strong pitching from Giants and mixed offensive output for both sides.

Fromme Scott Giants White Sox

Through Washington to San Francisco 19L5 booklet

Cotesworth Turner of Beattle prepared a booklet titled Through Washington to San Francisco 19L5 approved by the Washington Panama-Pacific exposition. The commission plans to route Eastern travelers through this state on their way to and from the fair.

Washington San Francisco Cotesworth Turner Beattle

Croxone Promises Quick Kidney and Back Ache Relief

An ad touts Croxone as a universal kidney and bladder remedy. It claims the medicine reaches the kidneys, dissolves uric acid, and relieves back pain and rheumatism after three doses daily for a few days, with a money back guarantee from druggists.

City Fights Gas Slot Machines In Rate War

The city filed formal complaints with the state Public Service Commission against Beattle Lighting Co over gas rate practices. Councilman Hesketh, acting mayor, signed the filing alleging unreasonable regulations and a 60 cent minimum rate as extortionate. The city also attacks a 76 cent rate target, the discount system, delinquent shutoffs, and machine imperfection. The issue, set for December hearing, marks the first challenge to the company in 10 years.

State Public Service Commission Gas Trust Robert B. Hesketh Beattle Lighting Co Commission

Lost Centennial Found Adrift Off Okhutek Sea

Word reached San Francisco that the steam ship Centennial, which sailed from Japan for San Francisco seven years ago, has been found and abandoned but drifting by Russians in the Okhutek sea.

San Francisco Centennial Japan Okhutek Sea

Rosery Flower Shop Prices on Cut Flowers

Cut flower price list from Rosery Flower Shop includes Designer Elliott 4241 offerings. Details show available stems and arrangements with per stem prices and bouquet options. Limited entries indicate standard design work with specific flower types.

Students raise funds to buy new chimes on campus

The anti-chimes group plans a campaign to raise 1000 dollars in a week to cover part of the 12500 dollar cost of donor chimes. If Brethon refuses the offer after full subscription, students will purchase a second set and inscribe a note on the campus chimes explaining the decision.

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