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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1912
Page
8
Readers urged to report missed or substituted papers to the Circulation Department at Main 400 Ark. A soda of assorted vignettes covers a stout joke, a New York picnic lunch, a burglary attempt in New Rochelle, a mad dog rescue by motorcycle, and social engagement chatter at Newport.
The Sother Lode Company sues secretary John Miller alleging unlawful possession of a one third share in the mine and seeks 233,927.66 plus a recession of tie. Miller resides in Valdes. A Ross Improvement Club meeting protested Nickerson street planking and pledged council support to fund the improvement from the general fund.
The Interstate Commerce Commission in Washington, D C, grants a special ruling permitting steamship firms to lower freight and passenger rates with ten days notice. Any advance in rates requires full statutory notice as part of the new policy.
Following a New York visit by H. F. Alexander president of the Alaska Pacific Steamship Co the steamer Admiral Farragut formerly sailing Philadelphia to the West Indies could be reassigned to the Seattle San Francisco route. The Farragut is a sister ship to the Admiral Sampson.
Acting police judge Lillian fined Jesse Beasly a barber $75 for selling liquor without a license in his shop on Seconday Sunday. The report also notes a Cedar river valley dam break flood affected a farm last November due to city negligence.
Chief McWeeney halted Chicago’s newest kid trend after chauffeurs allegedly ran down several people. In a separate note, James Smiley, an alleged pickpocket, misidentified Detective Carroll as a friend, leading to an arrest. Edward Morris Jr. moves into a clerical role in his father’s office after eight months directing hogs to the killing pen.
Freseo, a young American inmate at Kingston penitentiary, died hours before a pardon reached him. His mother traveled from Milwaukee to take him home, as the pardon application cited ill health.
A note of restlessness and desire to return home as summer nears end. The speaker expresses urgency to stay busy, resume work, and hear a homebound carol echoing in the call to return home.
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