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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1907

Page

5

Wall Street Panic Shrinks Value By Billions in 1920s Crash

A financial panic described as a multi billion dollar shrinkage hits major stocks and watered values. Interborough Metropolitan and key rail and steel stocks suffer steep losses with widespread write downs on Standard Oil Union Pacific United States Steel and others as investors flee amid market stress.

Wall Street Ae Interborough Metropolitan Taonian Oleae Teks Tates InterMet Walet Etatiatician Standard Oil

Market Shifts Reflect Capitalization Figures

The report notes share movements from 240 to 187 with total lows near 100 million in outstanding capitalization of 102 million. It records Osage oil preferred losses of 33 dollars per share and 43 dollars for the second preferred. Laat and Nashville trades cited at 156 down to 109 with capitalization around 60 million. The text distinguishes outstanding capitalization from authorized and cites the high typically on January 1.

Great Northern Northern Pacific Union Pacific United States Steel Com United States Steel Pfd Amalgamated Copper Atlantic Coast Lines Baltimore & Ohio St. Paul Chicago & Northwestern Laat & Nashville

No Censure for Roosevelt Shown at Bar Association

Portland Aug 29 The American Bar association tabled a resolution censuring President Roosevelt for his prominence in the trust trials after heated debate. Officers named include President J M Dickinson Chicago secretary hes flinkley Baltimore treasurer Frederick Wedhama New York Judge Dickinson cited as chief counsel for the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway and as a potential nominee for the next national Democratic convention.

United Press Portland Roosevelt American Bar Association J. M. Dickinson Chicago Hes Flinkley Baltimore Frederick Wedhama New York Dickinson Windy City Chicago, Milwaukee & St

Miners Union Talks With Western Federation

Mickey Davis of Fairbanks visits on the way to Seattle to seek affiliation of the Dame Creek Miners Union with the Western Federation of Miners. He aims to strengthen the Tanana union for future fights.

Dawson Y. T Mickey Davis Fairbanks Seattle Dame Creek Miners Western Federation of Miners Tanana Union

Ruef Granted One-Week Continuance Before Sentence

Abe Ruef received a one week continuance before sentencing for extorting money from the French restaurant keeper Plest of battleships at navy yard.

San Francisco Abe Ruef Plest Navy Yard

Sebfiling Dest: grocer refunds money if not satisfied

The grocer offers a money back guarantee on Sebfiling Dest, promising a refund to customers who are unhappy. This policy emphasizes customer satisfaction and straightforward return terms.

Travel party returns from Orient led by Whitman professor

A group of scholars including Whitman College professor Moriean Travel de Misa Hanser and University of Washington and University of Minnesota instructors arrived back yesterday from the Orient. The party, led by Indiana's Pret Baer, included Minnow Ober Greenlee Cleveland Coma Mise Leona Hilda Gachea Helen Powffold Nordhhoff and Mrs Sanborn among others from Seutte and fosten.

Astoan Minnesota Remoriean Travel de Misa Hanser Whitman College Walla Walla Orient Minnow Ober Greenlee University of Ington Cleveland Tacoma Mise Leona University of Washington Hilda Gachea Helen Powffold Mies Nordhhoff Seutte Sanborn Fosten Pret. Baer Indiana

Lord Barrington Sentenced for Missouri Murder Four Years Past

Lord Barrington travels to the Missouri penitentiary to serve the remaining term of his death sentence for a murder committed four years ago.

Lord” Barrington Minsouri Penitentiary

Tough on John D. Rockellor and the Oil Trial

United Pages reports John D. Rockellor struggles to collect witness fees linked to the Standard Oil trial. Unclear if he traveled from Pittsfield or Cleveland. Navy battleship Jena crew conflict cited as cause of a defeat for harmony among officers. Paris venue lists new pool table facility at Oriental Citizens hotel in Seattle.

Chicago John D. Rock Ellor Standard Oil Company John D Pittsfield Maas Cleveland Ohio Jena William D. Haywood Boise Idaho Frank Steunenberg Seattle

Wharf Workers Strike Threatens Grays Harbor Wages

Whalermen on Grays Harbor demand higher wages and threaten to strike if demands are not met. A separate disaster report notes a fire destroyed a dry kiln at Nellingham owned by Rule and Miller, housing 600 000 shingles.

Gray's Harbor Nellingham Rule and Miller

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