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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1909

Page

4

Cadets Draw Crowd At Utah Exposition Drill

Three hundred cadets from Utah paraded on the Salt Lake grounds under Gov Spry and Capt AM Jackling military director. The cadets, praised for drill discipline, drew a large crowd and impressed officials. They donated $7,000 to support the cadet program. The scene included a salute to the flag with the Star Banner as the band played.

Salt Lake AM i Utah Gov. Spry D.C Francisco Presido Reg W. Webb

Vanderbilt Not Shot Denial Emerges From New York Hotel

Alfred G Vanderbilt publicly denied reports of his being shot last night at the Grand Union hotel. He was seen this morning breakfasting at the Hotel Plaza as rumors circulated about his alleged injury. Authorities and witnesses provided no evidence of any gunfire, easing public concern. The former claim about his safety conflicts with earlier sensational dispatches from the city desk.

Vanderbilt New York, Ave Alfred G Vanderbilt Grand Union Hotel Pla

Supposed Corpse Is Real Live Chinese Man

In Vancouver British Columbia August, China Len Wing, thought dead after being taken from the morgue, was found alive by Inspector Pittman. He was moved to a ward and soon could talk. Friends planned a Chinese burial, but the inspector's timely intervention prevented the mock funeral.

Vested Press Vancouver B.C China

Woodmen Celebrate Second Woodmen's Day at Exposition

The Modern Woodmen of America observed their second Woodmen's Day at the A-YoP exposition with a downtown parade and fair drills. Twenty three teams entered from the West. events began at 9 am with competitive drills. An evening valuation class was to be held at the Armory to close the ceremonies.

Modern Woodmen of America Modern Woods

Hats missing owner seeks clues after Shrine event

A flurry of missing headgear from Mystic Shrine events leaves 232 hats scattered across the AY P Auditorium Masonic Temple and Shrine Temple. Nobles Nap kidsnap near Streets of Cairo amid a lively Pay Streak night as camel milk flows and dignitaries are said to have been abducted from the ballyhoo stand.

AY P Ike Shriver Evenig Mystic Shrine Humber Nile Temple Ilustrious Ral Stacy Lowie Garrettson Ro J.T. White Cairo Lake Union

Largest Shrine celebration in Nile and Africa Temples

The article describes a vast Shrine ceremony with 2,000 Shriners fed at the New York Building from 4 to 6 and 100 canes of camel milk consumed. It notes a grand morning start, rituals on a raft, a blaze of red fire, mood hole imagery, and a procession through Dixieland with Royal Camel offerings amid Cairo streets.

Dixieland Pemslion Cairo New York Nile Afio Ty Press Reno Nev Hug Whitney Truckee Southern Pacific Company

Pacific Aerogram sixth number features wireless stories

The September issue of the Pacific Aerogram, edited by Frank Dolg, is a monthly edition now circulating. It includes a short story The Wireless by Dole and notes on wireless progress, with a pleasing frontispiece. George Purdyson speaks after 40 years, reacting to a Mason attack, and Wabash opens an office in Seattle with agent Iitiam D. Stubbs arriving to set arrangements.

Pacific Aerogram Frank Dolg Dole Wabash Big Eastern Seattle Wabash Road Iitiam D. Stubbs Wabash Railroad Irondale

Unfortunate thief pays kindness to robbed mother

A Beattie Beattie Star funded tale shows a thief returns 16 dollars to Mrs Ellen Bolton, eight children, after her satchel with clothing was stolen. The man donated 16 to replace garments, and another 2 came from a local merchant. Bolton thanks the thief, whose charity brightens her family’s hardship. The Star highlights acts of mercy among criminals while Bolton continues work to support her family.

Bun Ellen Bolton Star Holton Mra Bolton the Star

Indians at Reception and Tea for Noted Social Figures

A Rawhide of items from a Montana reservation event shows Indians from the Flathead joining Beattie’s society on an afternoon tea at the Burke residence after leaving the exposition grounds via automobiles. It marks their first afternoon tea and first automobile ride among many new experiences.

Flathead Indian Reservation Beattie Thomas Burlay Exposition Grounds Indian Congress Burke

Mendington Promises to Mend All Broken Goods

Mendington claims to repair and mend everything from glassware crockery and china to baby carriages leather goods and household articles at 1816 Seventh Avenue. Phone Ind 3738.

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