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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1912

Page

3

Lawrence textile strike charges tied to broader anti union plot

District Attorney Pelletter of Nantucket summoned Lawrence officials Scanlon Safety Commissioner Lynch and mill official James Baba to explain a claim that dynamite plots aimed at discrediting unions influenced the Lawrence strike. The inquiry follows former City Official O Sullivan testimony that the real motive was to cow strikers seeking living wages.

Wrence M. Wood An Woolen Co O'Sullivan Lawrence Pel Fetter Neston Scanion Lynch James Bab

Cascarets for Sick Headache

An advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle overnight remedy to clean the liver and bowels, relieving bilious symptoms. It claims headaches, bad taste, yellow eyes and skin, and parched lips improve by morning. It notes a 10 cent box from the druggist keeps the system clean and is child friendly.

Relickle Jeweler Offer Savings on Jewelry Line

Frank Briggs at Relickle Jeweler, 3330 First Ave, advertises value with savings on the jewelry line. The notice emphasizes budget pricing and customer savings.

First Ave

Free Music Lessons Offer From International Institute of Music

The International Institute of Music of New York offers a free complete course for piano organ violin mandolin guitar cornet banjo cello or sight singing. Readers are asked to refer friends and pay only a small 14 cent weekly postage and music fee if enrolled. Writing to the institute in Newark will receive a free booklet detailing everything.

International Institute of Music of New York International Institute Whith International Inetituie of Music Fifth Ave Dept Newark N. Y

Explorer Announces Race of Blond Eskimo Colony in Coronation Gulf

Vilhjalmur Stefansson, newly arrived in Seattle, reports discovering a 2000 strong population of blond Eskimos on Coronation Gulf. He says they descend from Greenland Norse, with blue eyes and pale skin, living like Mackenzie coast Eskimos, and note tribes with Franklin and Richardson legends. Stefansson and Dr. Anderson collected ethnological specimens at Hailey Island before shipping them to San Francisco.

Pee Arc Tleans Vilhjalmer Stefansson Seattle Senator Nome Coronation Gulf Canada Greenland Columbua America Saye Stefano Son John Franklin Richardson Collinson Stefansson R. M. Anderson Forest City Winnipeg Wildernness Coronation Air Pany Anderson Coropation Gulf Polar Barrow Coronation Girl McKenzie River Stefanoson Hailey Island Mackenzie Dr. Anderson San Francisco Oscar F. Nelson Post Office Clerks’ Union Los Angeles Bay Cities Portland

Grand Junction to Mine Coal City Run Utility Style

In Grand Junction Colorado a reform-minded group led by Bucklin and Mayor Todd plans a municipally owned coal mine on 640 acres. They would bond for machinery, mine eight miles from town, deliver coal to residents, and charge about 1.56 per ton to undercut private firms while paying miners Union wages and funding a sinking fund.

Grand Junction Colo Twiner State of Colorado Fisher James W. Hucklin Bucklin Todd United States Uncle Sam Washington

Denver Faces Graft Probe

Denver indictments charging violation of oaths of office in allowing vice to flourish were returned by the grand jury against Mayor Arnold Chief of Police ONeill and Police Commissioners Burkeley Creel and McCred. Former Mayor Speer former Chief Armstrong and former Police Commissioners Hewitt Dayoren and Barmore than 100 indictments said to have been returned.

Denver Colo Arnold O'Neil Burkeley, Creel McCred Speer Armstrong Hewitt, Dayoren Bar

Mixed sensational items from a city page include crime and milestones

A jumble of brief items: a Somers girl shoots her mother by mistake, a warning about inmates at the Tombs, a 100 degree Charleston thermometer reading, four Fort Smith sisters marrying chosen partners, a bomb near 203 Chrystie Street injures no one, a Rome heart surgery removes a needle, Edison’s first incandescent sight thirty years old, and a Williamsburg boy with a fractured skull misjudges his headache for 47 hours.

Richard Smith No. 50 South Tenth Street Williamsburg

Melting Diva Nordica Shocks New York With Weight Loss

Mme Nordica after returning from Europe claims she shed 30 pounds without exercise or diet and attributes the weight loss to perspiring. She performs a dramatic demonstration, suggesting the method was simply "this."

New York Mme, Nordica Ina Europe United States Canada

Detroit Free Press Snippet Exchange Sparks Grin and Lend Request

A brief Detroit Free Press fragment shows a speaker asking for a loan after receiving repayment of ten dollars. The exchange ends with playful congratulations and a request for half the repayment.

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