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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1911

Page

7

Carnegie Denies Promises To Defunct Trust Company

New York grand jury hearings reveal Andrew Carnegie denying intentions to aid the Carnegie Trust Company struggles. He asserts he tried to keep the bank from using a name similar to his and calls philanthropy a hard path amid the probe into the trust’s operations.

Carnegie York Grand Jury Andrew Carne Carnegie Trust Company Trust Company

Young Rorup Chronicles Arctic Journey In Slang

The piece outlines a memoir by Young Rorup, a 23 year old graduate on Commander Peary’s polar expedition. It highlights his humorous, slang filled narration of the voyage, his role as a laughline crew member, and his photog work with Borup photographing maidens as a Florodora Sextet.

Young Rorup Peary Arctic Rorup Laughmaker America Tenderfoot Photog Borup F. A. Stokes

Firemen Strike Ties Pacific Railroad Officials

Firemen and switchmen on the Pacific railroad plan a strike after union leaders failed to secure a wage increase. Officials in San Francisco met with company officials, and the strike actions are being considered and may be implemented immediately.

Lepine to resign as Paris police chief amid big changes

The article notes Lefine, described as the world’s most powerful official, will resign as prefect of police. He is portrayed as a dominant figure in Paris politics with a reputation for silence and influence. His successor will face enormous expectations.

Lepine

Troops Await Orders for Possible Move from Point Loma

The unit at Point Loma rests after maneuvers when orders may come from Gen Bliss. No location or timing is given for a brigade dispatch.

AROS United Presse W . Diego Point Loma Bliss

Spring Flood Threat as Ice Chokes Western Russia Rivers

In western Russia and Siberia the rapid melt of snow drives high water levels. Ice blocks rivers as April rains come, threatening floods and damage across the region with the arrival of spring.

Norovsk Russia Siberia

Wells Express Company Tax Sparks Washington Debate

In Olympia yesterday the state tax commission considered a five percent earnings tax on express companies operating in Washington. The discussion follows a movement to regulate transit services and revenue streams for carriers. Francisco notes the Golden Gate Kennel show opens May 4 with a large entry list and extensive dog exhibition slated for the event.

Ympia Wells Express Company State Tax Commission Express Com Washington Volced Preas Francisco

Electrical Manufacturers' Association Meets on Coast

The Electrical Manufacturers' dobbers' association convened at Delmonte on the Pacific coast. A dinner was set by the Commercial club for 12 in honor of Robert E. from Spokane, head of the Bank railroad.

United Prees Francsco Commercial Club Robert E. N of Spokane Bank Railroad

Rummage Sale Held by Boylston Ave Unitarian

The Boylston Ave Unitarian is hosting a rummage sale today and tomorrow at 813 Ay in Vancouver Washington. The note mentions the Vancouver Spokesman new daily and Sunday edition to be printed here by Eugene Lorton of Walla Walla.

Boylston Av. Unitarian Vancouver Wash Ancouver Spokesman New Eugene Lorton Orly Walla Walla United Press Madame Sembrich Pompeiian Cherry Valley Maine Duvala Gater Marion Citrone Desire Chi Ako Office Furniture Co

Police Chief Goes to Prison

Thos Edgar Stripling former chief of police of Danville Virginia began a prison sentence at the Georgia prison farm after being ordered to serve time for a killing committed fourteen years ago. The prison commission ordered the move following Gov Brown’s action.

Western Washington Development League Formed at Bellingham

Fifty thousand homemakers may be drawn to Western Washington if the Western Washington Development league plans succeed. Final organization steps and detailed plans will be outlined at a May 16 meeting in the Seattle Commercial Club rooms. Representatives came from Whatcom Skagit and San Juan counties.

Western Washington Western Washington Development League Bellingham Suc Seattle Rooma Whatcom Skagit San Juan

Home Boys Win Debating Varsity Over USC

The University law school debate team defeated the University of Southern California on the central bank issue last night. Harry L. Jones and Bert Harris for Washington argued the affirmative. Northwest Development congress plans take shape with speakers secured including Tom Richardson of Portland H W Campbell of Lincoln James Wickersham and Senators Jones and Borah.

University Law School University of Southern California United States Harry L. Jones Bert Harris Washington Northwest Development Congress Seattle Commercial Club Tom Richardson Portland H. W. Campbell Lincoln James Wickersham Alaska Senators Jones Borah Idaho

Hindu Traveler to Talk on Buddhist Pilgrimage

Suren M. Rose a Hindu traveler and scholar will discuss the coming great Buddhist pilgrimage tonight and Friday night at Theosophical hall in a Detroit area event aimed at informing the public about Buddhist rites and journeys.

Suren M. Rose Theosophical Hall

Local Grocery Price List Includes Butter Eggs Meats and Produce

A kitchen shelf of department store prices lists butter at 66c per two pounds, fresh Jersey butter 20c per pound, creamery butter 16c per pound, and various cheeses. Meats feature pot roast 9c per pound and rump roast 12 1 2c, with lamb shoulder and hamburger steak offered. Fresh produce includes New potatoes four pounds and Bermuda onions two pounds for 16c, bananas 20c, and strawberries two boxes for 2 6e.

Jersey Minnesota New York Oregon California Bermuda

Westlake Market Sale Prices on Produce and Meats

Readable items list prices for potatoes cabbage spinach asparagus tomatoes oranges and various meats at Westlake Market Yakima. Includes per sack or pound costs such as potatoes 2 25 per sack and hamburger 19 cents per pound with several other bargain entries and quantities.

Westlake Yakima

Classified ad rates and agency locations in Seattle Star

The Seattle Star lists classified ads at one cent per word with a minimum charge of 16 cents and offers mailed payment. It mentions main charge of $400 and agency drugstore offices at Crown Pharmacy 14th Ave and Pine, East 6944, Cedar 1224, Mountain View Drug at Tird and Aurora, North 976 Green 46, Fremont Co at Fremont Ave and Wing St, North 1198 Green 46, and South Park Pharmacy 6726 Dallas Ave, with ads accepted until 11 a m.

Sryeatar Crown Ph Corner 14Th Pine East Ind Cedar Mountain View Woodland Park C.J. Bell & CO Globe Block Foodland J, Dell & CO North Eastlake Hateht Grand Sound View B. A. Orice Tewood Fauntleroy Cgal Wowla Bamuml Collyer Leary Seattle Real Watate A Association Cit City North End The Star

FARMS AND ACRES-Continued

Classified notes list housing, rooms, and housekeeping, plus farm land offers and acreage pricing. Advertisers Corinne Simpson, 702-84 American Bank Ride, Main 1866, Ind. 4863 promote properties in White River Valley and near Seattle area with terms and utilities.

Corin F Simpson Hank Edge Corinne Simpson American Bank Main Ind

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