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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1909
Page
6
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The congressional commission to probe immigrant abuses will travel to Beattie in October. It will hear complaints about unsanitary detention conditions and incarcerations, plus charges of peonage and other abuses. John C. Elder of the U.S. Migration Department is in Washington gathering data to present to the commission.
Moselle Alabama reports Laroy Watts a Black man slain by a posse after he abused whiskey forcing planters to dance for plantation hands and then killed Ames Lcowls a white boy aged 12. The event follows a statewide series of separate notes in Omaha and Denver weather updates.
Capt. Bob Bartlett, Peary’s sailing master, once shared the record for farthest north with Peary. Bartlett’s family has long backed Peary with several captains. his father was a noted whaler and sealer, and his uncle Capt Isaac Bartlett led Tyson party rescuers. Bob Bartlett is 33, six feet tall, renowned for strength and endurance.
The Duke of Abruzzi returned from his Himalayan expedition and refused to answer if he plans to marry Miss Katherine Elkins, daughter of Senator Elkins. He will visit the King and Queen of Italy then go to Bad Gastein to see the Duke and Duchess d Costa. Rumors say royal opposition softened and a wedding announcement may come soon.
Memorial services were held in a Washington church yesterday morning for Henry B. Blackwell editor of the Woman's Journal Boston a vocal supporter of woman suffrage. Rev J D O Powers presided and the event occurred under the auspices of the Washington State Equal Suffrage association.
TERRE HAUTE Ind Sept 13 Announcement is made of the appointment of Rev John F E Sulger of Terre Haute as grand chaplain of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks.
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