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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1906

Page

3

Ode to City Spirit Dedication Concert Watched

A city spirit ode titled Comopolitan is dedicated to Seattle and the community. Murdock's orchestra performs as the piece aims to unite diverse creeds and nationalities at a large concert. The Halloween program will be odd and suggestive, with Building Trades council events and Seattle Liederkrants contributing. Receipts from the fair total about $15,000.

Seattle Spirit Murdock Hallowe'en Building Trades Council Seattle Liederkrants

Pledges bind King County Republicans to Harold Preston for U S senator

A forged or misread 1802 pledge sheet shows delegates from King County bound to vote for Harold Preston in the U S Senate race. The document lists Richard M. Kinnear, Chack Gleason, and Joe Lyons as nominees and instructs them to vote for Preston until he is elected, signed by W V Rhinehart of the Sixth Ward.

King County Harold Preston United States Preston Joe Lyons Richard M. Kinnear Chack Gleason Harold Pree Joe Lion Chember Qgleast Lyona Tremere Delece Azkeany Ankeny

Pledge breaking shapes Pacific Northwest political divide

The piece analyzes care of loyalty in King county politics where Lyons and Gleason faced disputes over pledges to back a direct primary law. Lyons violated a caucus pledge while Gleason stayed loyal, prompting reevaluation of pledge value and the push for an effective direct primary law amid party maneuvering.

Ankeny Mr. Ankeny Lyons Gleason Preston Gleason Feln Hhis King County

Heavy draft horses for sale at Western avenue stables

O. B. Heokemb Co. has just received and will auction heavy draft horses. The sale takes place at their Gales Stables, 1212 Western Ave. Main 1671. Bra.

Heokemb Ca Weetern Av

Murphy of Tammany hall described as powerful political boss

The profile portrays Charles Murphy as a skilled district ruler and head of Tammany hall. It notes his rise from barroom intrigues to political boss status, wealth from contracting, confidence with Hearst, and a reform of his once coarse speech to a more polite manner.

New York Chas Francia Maurphy Tammany Hall Hearet Murphy York Croker Tammany

Democratic rally to push clean politics in Labor Temple

A political meeting led by Kiam Blackman and C O Organiser is planned for Thursday evening at the Labor Temple under the Women's League for Clean Politics. Last night in Fremont, Judge F A MacDonald C A Reynolds and D T Davies spoke at a gathering, and a combined state and county meeting is set for Friday at Hgan's Ball Arcade block with many candidates expected to attend. The event is to close the county and state campaign in the area.

Kiam Blackman Congress C. 0 Labor Women's League For Clean Democratic County Centralittee Fremont F. A. MacDonald State Senate

Eddy Not Mental Wreck at Concord Leader

Concord, New Hampshire reports after interviews with 147 men and women of varied beliefs that Mrs Eddy remains mentally sound but aging. While not incurable, her mind is rapidly failing and she shows decline, with factions at the helm vying for control as she refuses to name a successor.

Beripps Telegraph Service Concord N. H Chris Ie Eclentietse Pps Mra Eddy Eddy Ie Eek

Woman finds her lover in Florida after six years apart

A German former suitor to an American heiress, Albrecht Becker, is located in Florida working as a timekeeper for a railway at $68 a month. His fiancée, Mies Kauffmann, had searched the world for six years after his disappearance. Her father, Adolph Kauffmann, arranged the reunion to restore his daughter's health.

Scripps Telegraph Service New York Albrecht Becker Cer Florida Adolph Kauffmann Kauffmann Becker Mies Kauffmann Decker

Bride Joins Husband On Labrador Exploration Honeymoon

Philadelphia reports Mrs Stephen P M Tasker returns with her husband from a remarkable Labrador trek. Tasker, a U S Navy marine engineer, studied astronomy geography geology and botany under Prof Doolittle and trained for the voyage. The couple’s feat surpasses prior white-woman explorations, prompting a warm Philadelphia reception.

Philadelphia Stephen P. M. Tasker Labrador Quaker City Tasker United States Navy Doolittle University of Pennsylvania Mra Maine Leonidas Hubbard Hubbard

Good Wives Read This At the City Hall Market

Obscure ad lists low prices for meat at a market near Yealer on NE 6 Thirday. Pot roasts four cents, lard and loin steak one to twelve cents, rib steak twenty six cents. Phone numbers M 3138 and Ind 3622 indicate contact options.

City Hall Thirday Yealer

Republicans in Big Rally Rally at Christensen's Hall

A large Republican rally at Christensen's Hall Arcade block featured talks on party principles and criticism of machine politics. Congressman Cushman spoke on national affairs and the event highlighted loyalty to party ideals with future meetings planned in Beattie on November 6 with Senator Piles and Congressman Humphrey.

Christensen’s Young Men's Republicansl Ralph Nichols J. C. Higgins Hix J. B. Alexander Edgar C. Raine F. W. Cushman Beattie Piles Humphrey

Mapeline Ad Promises Pure Flavor for Desserts

An old advertisement praises Mapeline as the sweetest and purest flavor extract for desserts. It claims every drop is crystal clear and urges readers to ask their grocer for the product.

Immigration shifts as Hindoo influx reaches Vancouver

Vancouver reports a surge of Hindoo arrivals with authorities confirming about 1,000 travelers aboard the Empress of China heading to Canada. In Tacoma franchise talks, Bum ner and Puyallup moves push electric line work toward Orting as steel carloads arrive. At Morcow, ground breaks for a new university administration building costing 225000 dollars.

Vancouver B. C Canada Tacoma Bumner and Puyallup Orting Morcow Ho University Erggad

Have you an account with us

An Eastern style sales pitch touts easy credit for clothing purchases with small down payments and low monthly installments. It promises fashionable, quality garments at similar prices to competitors and invites readers to compare.

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