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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1906

Page

8

Wild Animals on Display at 4 Paws Sells Circus

The article details the high costs and dangers of trapping and transporting African and Asian wildlife for display. It notes African trappers earning substantial wages, methods for capturing rhinos, giraffes, and zebras, and the rarity and expense of species like the African gorilla and Kodiak bear.

Koodoo Gun Hartebees Rhodesia India Kadiak Island Ameka

Guggenheim Rail Road Terminal Location Not Yet Chosen

Daniel Guggenheim told The Star at Dawson no coastal terminal for the Copper River and Northwestern route has been selected. Survey work is under way near Cataract Bay as a potential inland terminal while Alaska land brokers await final site decisions ahead of a possible Seattle return.

Guggenhefme Alaska Valdes Star Dawaen Daniel Guggenheim Klondike Guggenheim Gungenheim Copper River & Northwestern Railroad John Rosese Ta Clara M. K. Rogers Guggenheime Catalia Coptroller Bay M. J. Heney Mr. Rogers Catalla

Norway to appoint local consul in Christiana this week

The Minister of Foreign Affairs will appoint a local consul for Norway in Christiana this week. Twelve applicants competed, with Andrew J. Thurland or A. Mr. Boelberg of the state bank considered most likely. The appointee will be the first consul under Norway’s new government.

Norway Christiana Andrew J. Thuland

Everett Boxing Rivalry Sparks Local Meet

Bobbie Johnson of California and Perele Cove, both noted lightweight contenders, are set to clash at a local Everett event after Johnson was wired transportation by the Everett Athletic Club. The pair are old rivals with a history of decisive outcomes.

Everett Avs Bobbie Johnson California Everett Athletic Club Perele Cove Cove Johnson Cave Tle

War declared on weeds and dirty sidewalks in city

Acting Mayor D W Hewen and officials announce strict enforcement of an ordinance requiring property owners to clear parking strips and vacant lots. Police will notify owners and can arrest violators as streets and sidewalks are cleaned. Interlaken Boulevard paving from Volunteer to Washington parks to finish this month with crews on site.

D. W. Hewen Wappenstein A. L. Walters Washington Parks

Dance at Leschi Park Tonight

Come out to Leschi Park tonight for an evening of dancing. Wagner's Orchestra will perform as the forest dancing floor opens, offering a lively scene at Beattie’s largest and finest bar venue.

Leschi Park Leech Park Wagner Beattie

Radical bulletin board aims to stop bogus checks

New York news reports Jack's restaurant opens a visible bulletin board listing bad checks from the last month marked N. G. and No funds. Captain Churchill plans a similar board at his restaurant to curb the nuisance that harms local eateries including Stanley's Victoria Hector's and the Imperial.

Star Special Service New York Jack Tender Oln Resort Jack Callabie Art Gatelery Churchill Stanley Victoria Hector Imperial

Suppression Effort Mentioned Against Fountain Pen

The excerpt suggests a coordinated move to suppress the man connected to a fountain pen and checks, implying a planned action along the line. Further details are unclear from the fragment.

Longworths Return Home Across Ocean voyage

The steamer Mr Paul carrying Mr and Mrs Nicholas Longworth was spoken by wireless today. President's yacht Rylph departed Oyster Bay to meet Klein the shoemaker of 217 James Street.

Rerippd News Service New York Mr. Paul Nicholas Longworth Rylph Oyster Bay

Ship at Quarantine and Couple Head to Oyster Bay

The ship stands at quarantine as a couple heads for the Roosevelt home in Oyster Bay for a short stay before continuing to Cincinnati. arrival may be delayed by quarantine procedures.

Roosevelt Home Oyster Bay Cincinnnati

Bryan's Nomination Seen Almost Certain

St Francis president of the St. Louis exposition says it is almost certain W J Bryan will be nominated. He adds nothing can sidetrack him and that the gold Democrat will be unqualifiedly for Bryan.

Panis Aug David St Francis W J. Bryan Bryan Mr. Francia

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