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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1907
Page
4
Notice from The Seattle Star advertising relocation to temporary quarters at Ballard Avenue area and outlining delivery, subscription, and home delivery details. It notes daily operation times, pricing, mailing options, and a contact point for subscribers to report issues and ensure continued service.
The piece argues President Roosevelt will prosecute wealth-driven power and restore law, warning that Wall Street financiers like Rockefeller and Harriman threaten democracy. It portrays a turning point where moneyed interests challenge liberty and the president’s resolve to curb predatory finance.
Work on the proposed canal lock at the jarrows has begun under Capt. O Powell of the county waterway commission. The project marks a start on a new weatherproof lock system amid local planning.
A collection of quirky headlines and snippets from various papers. Witty quips reference gossip stars, telegraph strikes, and domestic musings while weaving in playful wordplay and light commentary. The piece showcases a collage of headlines and snippets from different cities.
A new arrival cites the phrase the inventions of the devil sparking a terse exchange about service and a patent claim. The dialog hints at a satirical or moral tone in a small setting with implied roles and motives.
An excerpt shows Edwin Mawt and companion bantering about trains and tickets aboard a milk train. They discuss engines, car counts, and which tickets are valid while a tense mood lingers before a line ends with a slippery moment.
John Marks learns Bond hid a broken past connected to Margaret, his fiancé. Fred Gordon, loyal to Alpha Nu, nurses Bond during a fever at St. Anthony's hospital, though a fatal outcome looms. Bond urges Margaret’s forgiveness while Fred consoles him and vows to mend things.
T. A. Barnes is scheduled to give a lecture titled Tashi Lama of Tibet. The event location and time are not specified in the fragment.
The Seattle Peyebie Society will gather at Alki Hall at 3 p m for a lecture on peyebie work led by Helen Rice Herleigh. Attendees are invited to attend and learn about ongoing efforts.
In a morning mass Jonesy hears that Mother nature is coming and mocks the idea. A telephone man greets the news with joy about long distance revival while a seashore correspondent begs for money. A baseball fan curses the suspense as miners and battleships are mentioned.
Fred T. Biock former manager of the Huron hotel Bellingham and Li lian Ke Smidell of Bellingham were married by Rev J W FP leader of First Methodist Church. The couple will visit Spokane then move to Portland to live. Biock is known in Seattle from his Dilter hotel days.
A digest of Sunday services across Plymouth area churches listing congregations Congregational Pilgrim Oak Lake Oliver Prospect Beacon Hill Goath Alkit First Westminster and Westminster Presbyterian with service times 11 am 3:30 pm 4:30 pm 7:15 pm and details of Sunday schools and pastors including Rev Francis J Van Horn Rev Edward Lincoln Smith Rev Sydney Strong Rev F W Griffiths Rev Rufus W Fletcher Rev Merle A Frost and Rev Wm Worthington plus music and sermon topics for several churches
The fragment notes a hymn or sacred text titled Lord for Thy Tender Mercy's Sake attributed to Farrant and Mina Witton with a Thursday subject The Two Fath possibly part of a choral or liturgical program.
A list of church services from St. Mark's Corner Madison and Broadway to Theosophy notes Sunday worship times. Pastors include Rev J P D Llwyd Rev J H Gowen Rev Dr Hudson Stuck Rev J A Bt Clair KR McCarthy and others. Services vary 7:30 a m 11 a m and evening sessions with Sunday schools at 9:30 10 45 and 12 noon.
In Everett on August 24 a hornets nest fire endangered 106 009 feet of cedar at Pass Longing company's camp near Cilaton and destroyed the nest and surrounding woods. The entire camp crew fought the blaze. Assistant City Engineer Scott plans a winter on his farm near Wenatchee to aid his health after a sunstroke. A separate note reports Winslow L. O. Crowther disembowelment while logging on the Cakville river.
Flyer advertises a 5e round trip fare and four daily round trips between Seattle and Tacoma. It lists Seattle departures at 6 45, 10 25 a m and 2 05, 5 45 p m and Tacoma departures at 8 35 a m 12 15 3 55 and 7 30 p m. U Seeley Jr agent Seattle Main 176 Tacoma 212
In a playful exchange aboard a train, characters debate the sleeper car’s name and number with misread initials. The dialogue centers on identifying the car’s christened title beginning with a letter, considering options like Anthropoid and Amoretta.
A telegram from Coquimo reports the Tillie B. Starbuck, of the American merchant marine, abandoned at sea and now a derelict. The crew escaped in boats and were later rescued by a passenger steamer.
Vancouver reports that over a hundred additional Japanese have been booked for passage from Honolulu to Vancouver on the steamer Indiana. A second voyage from the island to this port has been added to the charter. The Indiana owner in San Francisco says the ship will pick up more travelers and is now en route from Vancouver to Honolulu. Booking may exceed eight hundred passengers. the Indiana is expected to arrive around September 10.
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