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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1906

Page

8

Longest Senate Service Holder Allison Faces Health Strain

Senator William Boyd Allison has held his Senate seat for nearly 34 years, a record for consecutive service. Once a delegate to the 1860 Republican National Convention, he later helped cast votes for Roosevelt in 1944. Born March 2, 1829, in Perry Ohio, Allison rose from farmer boy to educator at Western Reserve University.

William Boyd Alilon United States Senate Allison House of Representatives Lowe Lincoln Roosevelt Alison Perry Western Reserve University Hudson

Lawyer Practiced in Obtoe and Dubuque for President Votes

The text notes a lawyer who practiced in Obtoe until 1867 and then moved his home to Dubuque Ta. He received votes in several national conventions for president.

Obtoe Dubuque, Ta

English Officers Visit at Bagamore Oyster Bay

Secretary Moody departed Bagamore Mil this morning and invited Roosevelt to day to host General Wilson retired of Cleveland MH. Dodge of New York and Colonel Cobbe of the Higlieh army for a briefing in Oyster Bay.

Oyster Bay Moody Bagamore Bent Roosevelt Wilson Cleveland MH. Dodge New York Cobbe Higlieh Army

Gardener Arrested for Violating City Ordinance 2681

You Kagayma a Japanese truck gardener of Booth Park was arrested the morning charged with violating ordinance 2681 which forbids throwing rubbish or refuse in the open streets. He was released on personal recognizance for a pane before Justice Alexander Morrow at 1 40 o'clock.

You Kagayma Booth Park Alexander Morrow

Stranger In Room Takes Forty Dollars In Ballard Hotel

Alex Larson reports to police that a stranger he hosted in his Dallard Ballard hotel room last night left this morning with $40. The man gave the name Henry Brill.

Alex. Larson Dallard Hotel Ballard Henry Brill

Fragmentary note on a scammer group and colors

A garbled message praises a group described as the greatest ever together for the money. It mentions quality colors marine blue red and white and hints at a scammer or deception but details are unclear.

Root Seeks Friendliness in Argentina Promotes Steamship Ties

Secretary Root addressed Americans and Britons in Buenos Aires urging mutual cordiality with Argentina and proposing new steamship lines between the nations. He toured a ranch, had breakfast with a local leader, and was cheered by street crowds as foreign ministers planned to visit the cruiser Charleston. Heat plans Montevideo trip.

Buenos Ayres Root Argentina United States Metanota Divot Divot Etreet Charleston Heat Montevideo

Grubstake Club to Open Offices Here

Francis P. Bent of the Alaska Grubstake club with New York headquarters to announce offices will open in this city to outfit prospectors for the northern country. All prominent gold fields will be exploited on the grubstake system.

Francis P. Bent Alaska Grubstake Club New York City Fn Beattle

Shack on the Sandpit Robbery Reported for Third Time

Charles Rushman reports his shack on the sandpit was entered for the third time this summer. The lock was broken and a quantity of clothing stolen.

Charles Rushman

Theft Report At Alaska Commercial Hotel

Sarah Johanie reports the theft of a bill, possibly taken by an Indian boy named Nakeveh Shoehock, with a physical description given by the claimant. The notice outlines the alleged thief and requests return or further information.

Sarah Johanie Alaska Commercial

Wise Boy and the Teacher’s Odd Classroom Test

A fragment describes a wise boy and a teacher testing a site or task as students and staff work nearby. The scene centers on the teacher guiding or observing the boy’s actions during a learning moment in class.

Missing papers tied to certificates of deposit in Grand Mapids

John Rose of Cralketon Wheh reports three certificates of deposit with values 8200, 8200, and 8160 in Grand Mapids Michigan. A promissory note left with the papers is missing, believed dropped at the Union depot.

John Rose Cralketon Glee Rose

Moore Buys Allen Corner for Four-Story Pine Street Building

James A Moore will erect a four story brick structure on Pine Street after purchasing the corner from Mrs. Jay C. Allen for 100000. An eastern clothing firm plans to occupy the building upon completion.

James A Moore Pine

Harri man eye tome executive departs for east

Julius Krattechultz of the Harri man eye tome leaves Inet night heading east. He states he is now familiar with the loose situation and places all in the hands of J. D. PAR rell.

Julius Krattechultz Harriman Eye East J. D. Par Rel

Union Pacific declares semiannual dividend rates

New York August 17 Union Pacific railroad announces a semi annual dividend of six percent on common stock and two percent on preferred stock. This sets the overall yield at ten percent on the railroad’s equity.

New York Union Pacific Railroad Union Pacific

Grand Army meeting and voyage notices in Ballard

Minneapolis dispatch notes the Grand Army of the Republic will meet next rear at Sergiona N. For Port Simpson launch Dawn will sail from Ballard on August 21. For particulars call 1418 4th Ave Ballard Ballard 300.

Minneapolis Grand Army of the Republic Sergiona Port Simpson Ballard 4Th Ave

Time to Fit the Boy Out For School

A sales blurb announces school suits for boys with style and durable construction. It promotes prices from 3.50 up and highlights a 6.00 Security Bond Suit with an ironclad guarantee of satisfaction or a new suit free. Mothers invited to view goods.

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