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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1907

Page

8

New York minister assails John D. Rockefeller over chapel role

April 2 in Tork New York a strong attack from a Baptist church leader targets John D Rockefeller over his chapel status and involvement with the Rockefeller interests He defends Rev Aked from Liverpool and urges inclusive world peace advocacy, comparing Aked to a Noahs ark figure and noting Aked's Liverpool crusade ethics.

Rockefeller Aked Amelia Cosmopolitan Liverpool Whittier Goethe Pembroke Chapel Roosevelt Chas Frederic Aked Fifth Av. Baptist Church New York

This Girl Paints Stage Scenery in Tacoma News

Grace Wiehart of Seattle, a noted stage painter, travels through Mexico while Miss Grace Wishaar duets with her on a career in scenic artistry. Her family ties in Seattle and the Post-Intelligencer staff link accompany her on a journey amid local trade rivalries and theatre circles.

San Jose Misa Wishaar Moet Mise Winbaarte Mexico Cotastinn Mise Wiehest Seattle the Post-Intelligencer Atlantic Mise Wishaar

First Assistant Post Office Refuses Higher Salary

Frank H. Hitchcock declines a $12,500 salary to stay in the $6,000 government post. He says money is not the only factor and credits the president and Cortelyou for the opportunity to serve.

Araneae Post Office Department Frank H. Hitchcock Hitchcock Cortelyou Treasury Pa Ochbook Boston Cartel

Removal of Chinese Detention House to Seattle Docks

Port Townsend moves to relocate the detention house for alien Chinese from Port Townsend to the Great Northern docks in Seattle by July 1. The government will place detainees in railroad custody under contract with L. Clark, longtime local agent of the Northern Pacific, who will oversee the new detention site. The house will be empty except for government employees.

Port Townsend Great Northern Docks Seattle Railroad Company L. Clark Northern Paette

Spokane Republican platform outlines saloon reforms

The Spokane Republicas platform calls for removal of liquor rooms in saloons and adherence to Sunday and general laws. Amid other items, the document confirms municipal reform priorities discussed that night.

Spokane Republicas

Remarkable eye surgery on W W Lapham in Tacoma

April 7 report details a dramatic operation by two local doctors on W W Lapham formerly of Beattie and later a steward on the Multnomah. The procedure left him totally blind for months then restored sight to the other eye. Clarence Darrow, chief counsel for Moyer and Maywood, may seek a change of venue for the Maywood case set for May 6.

Hoek Idehe April Baew WNI Yost Hase Haywood Tacoma W. W. Lapham Beattie Multnomah Clarence Darrow Moyer and Maywood

Bayonne Horse Ownership Won by Cohn in Police Court

In Bayonne a dispute over a horse ended with Himen Coho asserting the horse belonged to him while Jasob Al pine alee claimed it. After witnesses and legal wrangling, Judge Con ruled the horse knew its way home and belonged to Cohn who took the animal from police headquarters to his stable.

Bayonne Lawere Himen Coho Jasob Alpine Alee Finelly Cohn Tall St Cohn

Wharf collapses at Quilcene causing shingles spill

April 27 report states Chard Settzinger's wharf at Quilcene collapsed into the bay, sending about half a million shingles into the water. Most shingles were recovered, but the wharf is a complete wreck. Base rebuilding has begun.

Quilcene Settzinger'a

New Corporations Formed in Secretary of State Office

Whatcom Cost Mining Company in Bellingham with 1 000 000 capital formed by Jas B Sligh Jerome B Carpenter Allen Campbell George Wolaver and William J McLean Naval Coal Company Beattie value 100 000 by Frederick Nolte and Seattie ade Copper Company of Seattle 100 000 by A & Gross George W Elliot Leopold M Stern Snohomish Construction Company with multiple organizers including G M Cochran Crossman MH Lamprey EB Livya Colburn B D Colline Bx Wright J F Taylor G W w J W Hall D A Pord and Oliver McLean Pacific and Eastern Room Company of 000 by F C Shoemaker and Hyman Boom plat filed by this corporation

Star Olympia Secretary of State Whatcom Cost Mining Company Bellingham Jas. B Sligh Jerome B. Carpenter Allen Campbell George Wolaver William J. McLean Naval Coal Company Beattie Walue Frederick Nolte Seattie- Ade Copper Seattie- Ade Copper Compan of Seattie—$100,000; By A. & Gross, George W. Elliot Leopold M. Stern Snohomish Construction G. M. Cochran Crossman G. MH. Lamprey EB Livya Colburn B. D. Colline Bx. Wright J. F. Taylor J. W. Hall D. A. Pord Oliver McLean Pacific and Eastern Room Company F. C. Shoemaker Hyman Boom This Corporation

Fragmentary account of a boy's tragedy and hidden cause

A damaged passage describes a boy named Foley suffering a fatal head injury after a fall. His parents and doctors were misled about the cause, with another boy eventually revealing the truth as Foley endured two days of agony.

Foley

Clever Prisoner Fakes Death In Castillo Prison

In Vienna April 27 the warden at Castillo Galicia discovered a prisoner hanging by a neck rafter. He alerted the director but failed to lock the cell. Returning with the director, they found the inmate had vanished and, to date, remains at large.

Vienna Castillo Galicia

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