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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 27, 1910
Page
4
Aged text describes a reward and planned entertainments in New York to honor Allan Hawley and Post, pilots and aides of the Americans. The event will feature aerial interest and a series of receptions with several local supporters and friends in attendance.
State law compliance prompts Boston and Maine to remove drinking cups from cars. The system introduces devices allowing riders to obtain a cup only through designated methods. This move targets cash handling and sanitation while aligning with regulatory rules.
Grove Oregon October 27 blaze gutted the academy building of the Pa University despite water on hand firefighters fought to save the structure. No injuries reported and investigation to determine cause.
An OCR fragment notes MCM Soap made in Seattle and Carey Grocery with an address on 769 N. Téth St and other numbers. It reads like a small town ad listing vendors and locations without a narrative event.
Market notes list average wholesale prices for meats and feed, with an assurance that prices refer to first-grade quality and subject to change unless indicated otherwise. The text is garbled and contains unclear terms from the original source.
Washington dispatch reports Robert Wickliffe Wooley accusing Congress of wasting 49 million dollars in river and harbor appropriations. He singles out 30 million in funds as squandered, arguing projects serve pork barons and railroad water-rate seekers rather than essential harbor development. He notes clerk hire allowances as graft in the sundry civil bill.
St Louis police detained Gilbert BE Gladstone who claims connection to Sir William E Gladstone the former British premier. DC police charged him with possessing two unpaid cameras stolen from a Washington store valued at 80 dollars each. He admitted ownership saying he bought them on installments and paid twenty dollars down. He said family support from England ceased after leaving Harvard due to studies.
In Seattle and beyond, shows include Margaret Tilington in The Whirlwind at Moore Theatre and The Barrier at the Seattle Grand. Other venues list The Blue Mouse and The Holy Sty at Grand and Alhambra respectively, plus Ringmaster at 7 Lofe. Orpheum, Majeatio, and Pantages also host vaudeville acts.
Cleveland Ohio October 27 Senator Foraker resigns from campaign after Ohio GOP leaders ask him to stop criticizing Roosevelt. All speaking dates canceled as he ends political activity in the state.
In Anacortes the Rose theatre was sold to John Lucas of San Francisco. The new owner plans enlargement and regular vaudeville attractions. A senator condemned the Roosevelt era “new nationalism” as treason, drawing heated responses and dominating state campaign chatter.
Washington reports Henry T. Gage of California may remain as the U S representative to Portugal despite losing his minister post when King Manuel was deposed. In other news about India, about 10,476,000 acres are devoted to cotton cultivation.
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