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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1904
Page
3
A local notice highlights Mrs Welch taking a public stance and challenging male politicians. Her actions are described as determined and confrontational within the political arena.
Miss Jensie M. Partion reports on how woman suffrage shapes political life in states granting full rights. She examines whether women's voting helps reform, their focus on issues like school boards, and how eastern and midwestern women approach political power after gaining equal citizenship with men.
Western women organize robust party networks in Colorado and neighboring states, forming permanent Democratic and Republican groups led by figures like Mrs Ellia Meredith and Mrs Thalia Rhoades. The campaigns center on governors Peabody and Adams, with women voters pivotal and tickets rarely scratched.
Minerva C. Welch, president of the Republican Woman’s Club and leader of the Equal Suffrage association, clashes with party leaders over backing for Adams. She denounces party manipulation, claims control of club records, and campaigns for the Democratic nominee while asserting independence.
The piece blames fast eating and large meals for appendicitis and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a preventive and curative remedy. It emphasizes rapid relief, claims safety and reliability, and warns of medical costs and bed rest without detailing scientific evidence. The Herald Tailon reference appears as the source.
A West Seattle sailor named Tonneson, who falsely swore to gain citizenship, plans suicide after confessing to perjury. He has prepared to kill himself and written farewell letters in Swedish. He remains in county jail awaiting a chance to act.
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