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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1910
Page
3
Reported strikes near Nome as prospectors push toward the new gold camp on the Squirrel River. Kiana camp at the river mouth outlines a main street as supplies and passenger movements begin. a chartered steamer sails this afternoon.
Nickerson a grocer and acting election judge collapsed in the Rainier district polling booth and died last night the death attributed to heart disease medical staff reported the cause as heart disease and the incident halted voting briefly at 4072 Rainier Street.
Dellie Gray struck in a knife incident that morning leaving him in bad shape. The bartender and Dellie disappeared after the confrontation. Dellie Gray is later reported residing somewhere and Mike is hospitalized in serious condition.
Captain William A. Connell of Ketchikan Alaska recounts rescuing boats during perilous straits. He piloted three ships from Alaska recently, including the Georgian and Yucatán, and towed wary vessels to safety amid wrecks and heavy seas.
The Connecticut Republican convention in Ford sees turmoil as Charles and Everett Lake clash over the governorship race. Early ballots show Goodwin leading with 296 votes to Lake's 285, triggering near-riot conditions among delegates.
Seattle clearing balances show totals of 1 953 072 20 for cash, 218 789 69 for checks, 915 603 00 for city clearings, and 125 290 00 recorded as daily totals.
In Charleroi Belgium a hall collapse on Ballard Beach kills and injures many after locals suspect 13 year old George and 14 year old Oscar Thompson of horse theft. Truant officers and Mr Stringer identify the youths as suspects leading to a dramatic incident.
A rumor spread in Wall Street that Frank B. Kellogg of Minneapolis, famed for government anti trust work, could be chosen for a United States Supreme Court seat. The report had no solid sourcing and was widely credited yet unconfirmed.
The newly organized labor party held its first convention at the Labor Temple, outlining a platform supporting press freedom, eight hour workday for women, child labor limits, abolition of injunctions, and direct democratic tools. A complete legislative ticket was named, with candidates across senatorial and representative districts and two commissioners named for the first district.
In 83 of 250 precincts the county reported results for multiple offices. Prosecuting attorney top names include Murphy 2,322 and Griffith 1,853. sheriff leading candidate Hodge 4,238. auditor Case 4,173. treasurer Hanna 3,396. State senate race Norris 482 and Nichols 476. Majorities for engineer Morrison 3,766 and others listed. Final outcome to be decided in November.
United Press reports Missouri Republicans adopted a joint Roosevelt Taft endorsement after an all night session. The platform praises Roosevelt and Taft on conservation and tariff while backing Gov Hadley and the party’s record. Hadley opposed the Taft endorsement.
Bertha May Anderson died at City hospital after suffering pneumonia for days without medical care due to her parents Belonging to the Church of the Living God. Humane officers Vaupell and Kent and Dr W H Hall removed her from the Andersons 308 Fourth Avenue North BB to the hospital after a neighbor complained of the child's dire condition.
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