Roosevelts Seattle Welcome Draws Record Crowds
Thousands greet Theodore Roosevelt as his special car arrives at Union depot. A roaring parade of 25,000 motorists and 16,000 at the depot follows to Dreamland rink where Roosevelt speaks. Delegates from across Washington gather for the state progressive convention with banners and bandannas in a historic Seattle reception.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Seattle
Roosevelt
Union Depot
Wagner
B. Lamping
Armory
King Convention
Cne
Automobile
Jon Roosevelt
Ole Hanson
E- Committee
Offit Rink
Progressive Executive Committee
Cecil A. Lyon
Texas
Dr. Terrill
Ear
Dreamland
Teddy Roosevelt
Lee Roosevelt
George B. Lamping
James
Butler
Union Street
Second
Madison
Union
Dreamland Rink
Spokane
Whatcom County
Whatcom Woods
North Yakima
Wenat
Hodge
T. R. Col. Roosevelt
Bob Hodge
Edward
T R FIRESHOT SHOTS AT DREAMLAND MEETING
Roosevelt defends recall of judicial decisions and the Panama Canal dispute in a Dreamland rink speech. He argues for acting in the public interest, recalls past service, and notes the crowd's support as critics press for formal debates. The exchange ends with a playful quip between Judge, Eve, and the audience.
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Dreamland Rink
Roosevelt
Progressive delegates nominate Hodge at state convention
Over 1300 delegates gathered at the Armory for the progressive state convention. Rob Hodge, the gubernatorial nominee, received broad ovation and rivals promised loyal support as the party ratified the national platform and endorsed direct senatorial election, worker comp improvements, and recall of judges.
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Bob” Hodge
Oregon
Rob” Hodge
Armory
W. H. Paulhamus
John C. Lawrence
Otto Case
Roosevelt
Roosevelt Program Schedule Notes Parade and Talks
At 9:45 a.m. arrival at union depot with a 10:30 parade on Seconday and a 10:45 speech at Dreamland with free admission. A noon lunch at Butler precedes a 1:00 rest and a 2:00 speech at the Armory. The program concludes with a 3:45 departure for Tacoma.
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Union Depot
Dreamland
Butler
Armory
Tacoma
Greek immigrant killed in Hilt lumber yard shooting
In Yreka California on September 10, Joseph Brown 27 was found fatally shot at a lumber yard in Hilt. Police reported he declared a Greek man fired the shots and that no arrests had been made.
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Yreka
Cal
Hig Lgete
An van Hethes
Joseph Brown
Hilt
All Sound and Belle Wringing in a Serene Exchange
The lines present a witty exchange where a heart is described as a sound organ and a belle is named as capable of wringing it. The language hints at playful flirtation and metaphorical musical imagery.
Head Held as Security for Burial Bill
Honolulu reports an undertaker is holding the head of a Japanese man who died by his own hand to secure payment of burial costs as relatives refuse to pay for the funeral.
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Honolulu
Two RAF Lieutenants Die In Plane Crash Near Wolvercote
Lieuts. BE H Hotchkies and C A Beddington of the Royal Flying Corps were killed when their aircraft plunged 500 feet during army maneuvers near Wolvercote Oxfordshire. An explosion of the petrol tank is believed to have caused the accident. Beddington's body was recovered from the River Isis.
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Oxford
Eng
BE. H. Hotchkies
C. A. Beddington
Royal Flying Corps
Wolvercote
Lieut. Beddington
Isis
Weather forecast for tonight and Wednesday
Fair tonight and Wednesday with light easterly winds. Noon temperature 64 degrees.
Primaries Held as Voters Await Ballot Choices
Primaries across old parties open at 11 in the morning and close at 5. Democrats, Republicans, and Socialists name tickets for supreme and district courts. progressives abstain. Printing error requires a second choice for Democrats to count, with seven candidates in the field. Hay leads governor race and Humphrey leads Congress with little opposition.
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Supreme
Hay
Humphrey
Congress
Marriage notice in Catholic Standard and Times
A brief society item notes the marriage of Jack Hansom to Miss Richley. The exchange hints at scandal or personal sentiment, with a caller expressing regret and the other remarking about personal interest. The wording reflects a local church newspaper tone.
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Jack Hansom
The Star Want Ads Reach Seattle Readers
Your want ad is taken and billed by mail. The Seattle Star serves over 40,000 paid copies each evening and reaches more than 200,000 readers, offering low cost ads with courteous service.
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Star
Elliott
Seattle Star
Seattle
Woman Fights Back as Seattle Purity Squad Tries Clever Arrests
The article portrays Marie Nivens and Lily Burns entangled in a police sting aimed at beer sales without a license. Officers used decoys to lure women, inciting beer drinking in front of a young son, then arrested Burns for alleged immoral proposals while Nivens faced beer license charges. Judge Silbaugh later paused the case and framed Burns as a victim of circumstances amid family hardship.
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Seattle
Purity Squad
Marie Nivens
Lily Burns
Bill
Jack
Jim
Silbaugh
P. D. Hughes
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