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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1911

Page

3

Noted woman banker visits town in tentative stay

The prominent financier Mrs. V. F. Church of Joplin Missouri, described as "that woman banker," visits the town as plans unfold for her stay. Her involvement follows attention to her banking leadership beside Hetty Green among national financiers.

Hetty Green V. F. Church Joplin Fall Financial Cas

Conscience in Kansas Court Brings Marriage and Child Return

In Wichita a courtroom revelation tied to Alice Robbins 19 led to A D Moore and wife briefly caring for her baby. During a recess J G Crell admitted being the father and proposing marriage, prompting Robbins to confess love for Crelling and a judge to marry them. the trial ended with the couple reunited with their child.

United Press Wichita Kas Hi Health Alice Robbins A. D. Moore Moore Miss Robbins J. G. Crell Robbins Crelling

Oakland officials deny sweeping staff reductions plan

Oak Officials denied Southern Pac orders for a sweeping forced reduction of all departments, announcing no layoffs at this time amid rumors of drastic cuts.

Oakland Cal Southern Pa Company

City Must Buy 80 Square Miles to Insure Its Water Supply

Jurors finished condemnation hearings for Cedar River watershed land needed for future water supply. About 80 square miles must be acquired. 45 square miles already bought for $544,000, with remaining lands to be obtained by agreement. Total project cost estimated near $1,000,000. The Weyerhaeuser timber trust receives $405,000 for its condemned lands. Frost in August surprises residents of Bismarck and Williston but crops largely escape damage.

Cedar River R. H. Ober Weyerhauser Timber Trust ST. Paul Binmarck Williston N. D

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