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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1908

Page

8

Suffragette Protesters Sentenced in Commons Disturbance

Twelve women and one man were jailed in London for suffragette disturbances in the House of Commons gallery. Sentences ranged from a week to a month after guards tore protestors from gratings. fines were offered but rejected in favor of prison. The cabinet was alarmed by the persistence of demonstrations and adjourned the Commons after last night's outbreak.

London House of Commons Commons

Timber Contest Won by State in Jefferson County

Olympia Oct 2 Land Commissioner Ed W Ross has been advised he won for the state common schools a large quantity of timber in Jefferson county. In 1906 surveys of lands in township 26 range 12 and 18 were conducted.

United Press Olympia Ed. W. Ross Jefferson County

Local Officials Scramble Over Land Entries and Preferences

Commissioner Kons and others pushed efforts to secure timber land wins and homestead rights. Roes secured a victory in the tile office but faced rulings on preference rights against squatters, while the Beattie land office and state selections were central to the dispute.

Sioner W. Kons Balmien Wioner Roes

Dawson political factions nominate rivals for Yukon seats

In Dawson the Liberals or Steam Beer factions nominate Patrick Tennyson Condon and Verter Lowe for Yukon legislature, while Conservative Colorne Black and Joseph Andrew Clarke win nominations at separate conventions. Two factions seek amalgamation before the January 19 election. In Washington, malaria cases on the canal zone decline. A sheriff’s party arrests deer poachers near Willow Point, and Charleston council agrees to a restoration bid awaiting approval.

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