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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1902

Page

4

Seattle Star masthead and address lines

Fragmentary OCR shows masthead for The Seattle Star with publishing notes, editors, offices in New York Chicago and Seattle, old address details, pricing per copy and period, mentions mail delivery and carrier options. No complete article content or event details available.

Beattie Third Avenue New York Temple Court Building Chicago- Aiseus U Express Pontomce Seattle Washington

Advertising as a monument to American publicity

The piece lauds Gerhard Mennen for building a fortune and a public image through relentless advertising. It argues his cash influx and enduring face-time in newspapers made his brands familiar, creating demand that English markets had not yet embraced.

Gerhard Mennen United States England Menten Theels Mennen

Two Ideas of Hardship in Dakota Travel

The piece contrasts a modern snowbound Great Northern train with 19th century wagon trails from Leavenworth to San Francisco. It notes passengers' complaints over delays and luxuries, while recalling harsher journeys marked by hunger, death, and graves along the plains.

Dakota Great Northern Leavenworth Kans San Francisco Cal

Wary Professors and Carnegie Rules Stir Public Debate

A Chicago professor contends wedding rings symbolize slavery and urges removal, while Andrew Carnegie’s book The Empire of Business critiques college education. The piece notes Starr’s historical claim, Carnegie’s broad critique of higher education, and skepticism about wealth-building rules.

Chicago Eivery Frederick Starr University of Chicago Tair Starr Andrew Carnegie Carnegie

Bunch of Troubles In A City Telephone Exchange

A chaotic overheard dialogue from a city telephone exchange shows subscribers arguing over color codes and line connections, confusing requests for shades like Green 756 Nile and Pink 40, and interruptions about licenses and fires. Officials struggle to untangle the noisy calls and misrouted lines.

Mrs. Montmorency Jones Central Thia City Nile Green

Fragmented Voices Prompt Absurd Fire Call Transcript

A chaotic street scene reproduces a multi voice exchange about a house on fire. Citizens shout names Charlee Annie Maria Jane and request help from police and fire department. A lineman works on a telephone line as voices instruct to stand back and say hello.

Charlee Annie Maria Jane Police Madmen Street Central Volee Volce

First Hawaii Manslaughter Case Reaches Supreme Court

Omaki Mankiwi a Japanese resident of the Hawaiian Islands was found guilty of manslaughter by a jury. He secured release on a writ of habeas corpus arguing Hawaii was U S territory and the trial was invalid. The territory appealed the ruling to the Supreme Court.

Washington, D. C Territory of Hawaii Supreme Court of the United States Omaki Mankiwi Hawaiian Islands Congress United States Territory Supreme Court

Johnston Co announces biggest piano sale and upgrades in Seattle

Johnston Co and Sartetn house offer large piano and organ clearance to fund a new floor and store improvements. Eight hundred pianos arrive from the East. bargains on Chickering & Sons Hobart Weber Pease and Kimball pianos, with new floors, early hours, and prices from 53 to 198 dollars for organs and grand pianos at 162 dollars for a four foot nine inch model.

Johnston Co Weber Hobart Pease Sartetn Nenae Jano D. . Johnson Second Avenue Seattle Washington San Domingo Chickering & Sons Hobart M. Cable Pease Kimball Pianos

Democratic Club Plans Large Scale At Home Event

New York April 14 invites sent by the Democratic club for an at home tonight. Guests include former President Grover Cleveland William J Ryan David J Hill and other leaders plus all Democratic senators and representatives in Congress. The club seeks to restore party harmony by inviting leaders of all factions.

New York Democratic Club Grover Cleveland William J. Ryan David J Hill William C. Whitney Daniel 8. Lamont John G. Carlisle Congress Wee En AE Ene Fletcher & Carpenter, Realty Bar

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