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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1912

Page

2

All Ready for Votes Tomorrow in King County

Progressive campaign activity peaks as polling places open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. across King County for tomorrow's party primaries. Enhanced polling sites announced, officials urged to collect supplies, and returns to be telephoned to Butler hotel headquarters. Notable speakers including Judge W. H. White and Roosevelt figures tour markets and campuses in a whirlwind finish.

King County Progress Give Party Hutler Murphine 11Th Av Jefferson 20Th Av Ree Cherry St Seattle Cameea W. H. White Second Union Pioneer Square W. Wood Progressive Party Butler Hotel Butler T. R Dreamland Rink Armory Col. Roosevelt City Hall James St. Gordon C. Corbatay Spokane Washington Corbalay Aberdeen Chicago

Incentive to Win in San Francisco

Sept 6 report notes a new incentive for non Coast League players to win the pen in San Francisco. The item highlights competition dynamics and potential rewards driving performance among players outside the Coast League.

San Francisco

Vernon leads as players to receive gold medals

Manager Happy Hogan announced that if Vernon finishes in the lead, each player will receive a gold medal and be a guest of honor at a week long barbecue. Hogan said he is already making arrangements for the celebration.

Nant Vernon Happy Hogan

Boat to Battle New York at Madison Square Garden

Gun boat Smith of San Francisco and Jim Savage of New Jersey will fight ten rounds at Madison Square Garden next Monday night. Manager Gideon arranged several other bouts for the show including Geo. Kirkwood of St. Louis vs Frank C. Fleming of Canada and Tony Ross of Pennsylvania vs Joe Jeanette, with additional six-round bouts.

New York Gunboat" Smith San Francisco Jim Savage New Jersey Madison Square Garden Gideon Geo. Kirkwood St. Louis Frank C. Fleming Canada Tony Ross Pennsylvania Joe Jeanette

Burns Favorite San Francisco Showdown Set for Monday

Frankie Burns of Oakland appears a strong favorite over Ose Round Hogan in a 20 round title bout scheduled for next Monday afternoon. Fans praise Burns for steady performances and both fighters are said to be in peak condition after hard training.

San Francisco Frankie Burns Oakland Ose Round Hogan Burns Hoth

Yale Loses in Intercollegiate Lawn Tennis Singles

H W Page of Pennsylvania defeats Yale's R F Gates to reach the semifinals where he will face Dartmouth's J G Nelson. Other semifinals pit Princeton's G M Church against Harvard's E H Whitney after their wins yesterday.

Philadelphia Yale H. W. Page University of Pennsylvania R. F. Gates Page J. G. Nelson Dartmouth G. M. Church Princeton E. H. Whitney Harvard A. W. Jones Pennsylvania W. H. Mace

Secrecy in Washington Divorces Sparks Wealth Debate

Washington DC September 6 reports that Judge Gould ordered a divorce case sealed after filings by Frank and Mrs Ellis. The Ellises, linked to Sheridan Circle and White House circles, had testimony taken privately before a commissioner and sealed. The piece questions whether secrecy will extend to less wealthy petitioners.

Gilson Gardner Washington the Star Washington, D. C New York State Justice Gould District Supreme Court Frank Ellis Ellis Ellises White House

Man seeks name change to Jonah Jinx after poker incident

Ralph Dennison a traveling man in Kangas City requests a court name change to Jonah Jinx. He sustained a 75 pound ceiling collapse injury during a sky limit poker game while seeking a large pot. He lamented luck and described his desire amid the misfortune.

Jonah Jinx Missouri Ralph Dennison Dennison

Woman Wins Fancy Roping World Title At Calgary Stampede

Misa Florence La Due of Calgary captured the women s world championship for fancy roping defeating Miss Lucille Mulhall of Oklahoma at Calgary Stampede. Weather moved events to the Horse Show Building as roping running horses and rope twirling formed the winning routine with Bertha Blanchett taking third.

United Prees Calgary Alberta Misa Florence la Due Calgary Stampede Lucille Mulhall Oklahoma Miss la Due Mise Mulhall Mise Bertha Blanchett

Dead man found on bench outside Star Liquor

Lee Anderson, 36, rested on a bench in front of Star Liquor at 14714 Washington St yesterday afternoon. After two hours, the proprietor asked police to move the man on. He was found dead. Anderson had worked in logging camps near Everett.

Lee Anderson Star Liquor Company Washington St O’brien Mullen Anderson Everett

Leper Early Seeks Pension Raise as Divorce Proceedings Loom

John Ruskin Early, confined leper at Diamond Head quarantine station, plans to seek an increase in his 80 a month pension while his wife sues for divorce on grounds of extreme cruelty. He also earns janitor pay at the station.

United Press Tacoma John Ruskin Diamond Head Quarantine Washington, D. C Beecause Warly Mra. Early

Geographers From Harvard Lead World Tour Across U S

A party of renowned geographers headed by Dr. W N Davis of Harvard travels the United States under the American Geographical Society. The group includes top scientists from Europe and America. They left New York a month ago, travel the northern route, plan six days in Yellowstone Park, reach Beattie on September 12, then proceed to Tacoma and then south.

W. N. Davis Harvard University United States American Geographical Society Europe New York Yellowstone Park Beattie Tacoma

Room Fire Sues James W. Conrad Dies in Fresno

Fresno, Sept 6. James W. Conrad of Francisco suffocated in his room when a fire started, believed to be from a cigarette stub. Authorities report the death as accidental.

Fresno Cal James W. Conrad Francisco

Becker Witness Deposition Ties Police Lieutenant to Rosenthal Murder

Preston dispatch reports Thomas Coupe, ex clerk at the Bike club, testified that he sent a sworn statement to District Attorney Whitman detailing the Rosenthal murder. Coupe claimed he saw the killers enter a gray car, witnessed Rosenthal fall, and observed Becker crossing 42nd Street at 4 AM the morning after.

United Preston Eng Chas. H. Becker New York Herman Rosenthal Whitman Thomas Coupe Bike’ Club New York City Tse Coupe Rosenthal Lieut Becker

Mrs Mclean in Bar Harbor Stricken by Pneumonia

Mrs John Mclean wife of the Enquirer and Washington Post publisher is seriously ill at her Bar Harbor summer home with pneumonia. A son Edward B. Mclean has been summoned to her bedside.

McLean Bar Harbor John KR. M The Cincinnati Enquirer Washington Post Edw. B. Mclean

World Record Submarine Depth Set Off San Francisco Bay

Lieut James B Howell of the submarine Seal broke the world depth record sinking to 288 feet in San Francisco Bay near Point Diablo and cruising at that depth for 10 minutes with a 26 man crew. The sub then rose to 18 feet and reached 8 knots. The prior record was 256 feet by Beal. The Seal is a Lake type submarine.

San Francisco James B. Howell United States San Francisco Bay Point Diablo Beal

Britain Delays Protest Over Panama Canal Rules

Unofficial but trusted sources in the British foreign office say Britain will not lodge a protest against U S Panama Canal regulations until after the U S presidential election. The notice comes ahead of the September date in London.

England London British Foreign Office Great Britain United States

Train Robbery Near Obage City Reported

A lone bandit forced a newsboy to hold a sack while passengers and crew on Missouri Pacific train No. 1 were robbed of over $1,000 in cash and jewelry near Obage City. The theft was not reported until the train arrived at Obage City.

Obage City Missouri Pacific

Kodak Printing at Cut Rates Owl Studio

Kodak printing offered at reduced prices advertised by Owl Studio located at 1104 First Ave. The notice promotes affordable photo printing services and materials for customers seeking lower-cost options.

Kodak Owl Studio First Ave

Scotti Engaged to Miss Ives Sparks Farrar Breakdown

Geraldine Farrar, a grand opera star, suffered a nervous breakdown in London after the announcement that Signor Scotti is engaged to American actress Charlotte Ives. Farrar had been grieving over the engagement news.

Geraldine Farrar

Aviators Die in Monoplane Crash During Maneuvers

Capt. Patrick Hamilton and A. W. Gtuart, officers of the Royal Army Corps, were killed when their monoplane split in two and fell 1000 feet during army maneuvers near Gravely. The craft was buffeted by a gale and snapped apart, leaving mangled remains.

Press London Patrick Hamilton A. W. Gtuart Ton Gtuart Royal Army Corps

Golf championship semi finals set after yesterday’s matches

In Wheaton Illinois the national golf title race narrowed to semi finals. Traverse of Upper meets Hamilton Kerrof ok and Charles Evans Jr of water faces Warren K Homewood. Winners advance to the final round for the championship.

Massachusetts Teams Dominate Enlisted Men’s Shoot

Massachusetts teams took first and second places in the enlisted men’s shoot with scores of 549 and 538. District of Columbia won the Dryden match with 617. J B E Jackson of the marine unit won the Libbey trophy for 1100 yards with a score of 92.

BE Agirt N. J Massachusetts District Columbia J. BE. Jackson The Marine

Ill in hospital patient Farrar attended by Scotti

Reports say Farrar lies ill in a hospital today with Scotti described as very attentive to the patient.

Fare Scotti Farrar

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