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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1905
Page
7
Dr Washington Gladden warns aspiring billionaires that immense wealth comes from exploiting workers and crushing competitors. He argues monopolistic power over industries and railroads, ruthless profit at the expense of labor, and a loss of public regard. The essay urges moral reckoning and notes wealth taints social bonds unless accompanied by genuine responsibility.
A bright red pair of hose supporters in a street prank triggers a parade of curios bystanders on Vitth and Pike. A cautious man pockets the wrap, a prankster hoodwinks passersby with a running April fool gag, and a white-clad woman malevolently sweeps away the target wrapping toward the water front.
The Star prints a July 3 official note listing foreign war vessels in the Far East by nation. Britain and others show movements in Shanghai Hongkong Canton and Singapore. American, French, German, Chinese and Italian ships are detailed with counts and locations. The note also covers Korean coal quality, sports events, strait naming changes, and a Tokio graduation tally.
Albany N Y Aug 00 Wm A EK More age 40 jailed in New York City for the badger game with his wife Fayne Moore against Martin Mahon hotel proprietor has been pardoned by Gov Higgins Mrs Moore who testified for the state is reported to be in Paria Moore had been sentenced in 1898 for 20 years and Gov Herrick of Ohio was among petition signers Moore is nephew of the late Capt John More of Cleveland
An automobile traveling at 40 miles an hour struck a milk wagon in Houston. James Darrough was killed as his neck broke when the wagon turned over. Miss Bettie White was seriously injured. Wagon driver O M Masterson sustained a broken leg.
Detectives Barbee and Wappenstein arrested A. W. Harrington on Tuesday night as an eastern con man of notable skill. A 40 year old designer by trade, Harrington has not been charged but likely will be ordered to leave town. Wappenstein quipped that while he may be a designer, any designs on the city will fail.
Philadelphia Aug 9 Everything continued favorable for the early and complete recovery of Alonzo J Carrington the man whose heart was stitched up last Saturday after a brawl in which he was stabbed. At Bryn Mawr hospital it is stated he is getting along nicely with no complications. Surgeons have not decided whether to remove the catgut stitches, likely leaving them in the heart muscle where they can hardly cause harm.
Denver observers report Frank Beattie acting as assignee of the Western bank with a large crowd of angry depositors gathered at the doors, threatening the officers amid the bank situation.
Lulu Vantine was injured at 8 p m at a wild west show. After treatment she summoned an attorney, alerted the sheriff and deputy circuit clerk, and by 11 p m served notice on the show owner of a $5,000 damage suit.
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