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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1910
Page
9
Alonso Wells, a prospector from Katk, recounted a 14 day pursuit by gray wolves in Alaska's Susitna river country. He reached a mining camp after nights in a tree, while wolves guarded below, and later found a miner's torn pack with gnawed bones indicating a fatal ambush.
Mrs. Murray confronted a dapper young man leaving her residence at 15th Avenue North after he claimed to seek Johnson. A shotgun check revealed jewelry worth 200 dollars was stolen. Police were notified promptly.
Laborer Frank Jewell was struck by a Tacoma bound interurban car while crossing crossing tracks on Du w amish avenue at 3 30 this morning. Motorman F G East stopped the car and Jewell was sent to the county hospital with a fractured skull.
Washington September 9 Joseph E Ralph director of the bureau of engraving and printing says reducing the $5 note to about one third its present size could save the government one million dollars annually. He asks bankers opinions on the plan and indicates a change could be adopted if favored.
Edward Thompson a landscape gardener returned to his home at 1323 E. 70th St last night to find his residence a blackened mass of ruins. The fire started during the family's absence. Thompson estimates his loss at 2300 dollars.
Delegates at the National Conservation congress vote 10 to 9 endorsing Theodore Roosevelt policies and rebuff Taft. Gifford Pinchot pleads for federal resource control amid fierce closing sessions in St Paul. Officers elected include Henry Wallace as president and Thomas R. Shipp as secretary.
A city registration desk in the Prefontaine building streamlines voting by ward. Clerks verify address, age, occupation, and citizenship while voters sign in a large book and take an oath. The process lasts minutes, with 200 registered yesterday and potential to handle more. Registration continues through the week until 10 PM.
Vivian Tucker faced assault charges for hitting his father Dr. J. B. Tucker after a dispute over stove setup on August 24. The judge dismissed the case and ordered Dr. Tucker to pay costs. Mrs. Tucker testified that her husband hadn't worked for 10 years.
New York dispatch reports Anne Morgan may establish a bureau to advise budding writers after Vera Fitch's near fatal act. The impetus is to prevent self harm and guide young people toward constructive careers. In Chicago a steel plant accident killed Powers and injured six others as molten metal engulfed him.
Mase Kheverly reports that the United States intends to fortify the Panama Canal without consulting other powers, a strong hint given by the administration.
Water will be off between Ashwood Avenue and First Avenue North BK and in the district north of Green Lake on Saturday September 10 from 6:00 a.m. until noon. Local residents should plan accordingly.
In St Petersburg on September date, Bald Mohammed Rakhim Basadue is identified as head of paralysis of the heart in Turkestan. Khiva remains a vassal state of Central Asia under Roselan Turkestan control.
A real estate notice promotes Lake Forest Park north and east of the university on Lake Washington. It describes 1 752 acres with frontage of half a mile on the lake eight streams and subdivision into one to five acre tracts. The ad mentions boat and train service and directs readers to take the City of Bothell Sunday option and get off at Lake Forest Park with Ole Hanson Co contact numbers.
Chicago newspapers hail Col. Roosevelt for declining to dine with Senator Lorimer at the Hamilton Club banquet. Only the Inter Ocean opposes the gesture, as reported by United Press with emphasis on Roosevelts stand and broad press approval.
Victoria B C Sept 9 Captain Fred Hackett leads another expedition seeking the wreck treasure of Cocoon Island and the sixty million in gold silver and gems said to have vanished from the Lima voyage. The tale ties to the pirate Benito with added buried riches.
An advertisement paid for by T J Traynor identifies himself as agent for the Progressive Insurgent Club. It presents a political-promotional notice without additional context or details.
Declaration of principles from John J Casey advocating removal of corporate influence from politics and courts. He calls for driving corporations out of politics and restoring direct primaries for Supreme Court justice nominations to empower the people.
The planned debate between Humphrey and progressive candidate Revelle was canceled due to a Clash with Poindexter’s Dreamland meeting tonight. Humphrey stated the night was his only available date, prompting the cancellation.
Parents learn their daughter has run away with J. B Turner a man over forty and now their wife living on a timber claim near American Falls Idaho The couple fled to Pendleton where they were married leaving Dayton area farm work and relations behind.
In Eugene Oregon a masked assailant attempted to throw an acid phial at Mrs Thompson in the Hall building momentarily inciting a confrontation. A quiet bystander shouted a warning as the assailant fled the scene.
President Roosevelt shows up at the Cincinnati home of Mrs. Nicholas Longworth for a public information day. Hundreds of invitations were issued a week ago inviting guests to meet the leader this afternoon.
Advertises Pape's Diapepsia as a fast cure for indigestion gas and dyspepsia. Claims relief in five minutes and urges readers to buy for 60 cents a large case. Emphasizes a peaceful stomach after use and improved appetite.
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