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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 1907
Page
8
Washington reports President Roosevelt reiterates he will not seek reelection. The article notes capitalists and elites press for a successor while the public remains inattentive. Governor Durbin of Indiana is cited as echoing the president’s stance and urging clarity for the average citizen.
A preface warns of a fight by Wall Street interests to block Roosevelt and push a Harriman or allied candidate. It argues moneyed powers seek control of the next Republican convention, aiming to replace Roosevelt while preserving public trust in him and his legacy.
A fragment from a presidential question asks if Roosevelt will allow reforms to end and his laws be derided by Wall Street pressure. He replies he will do anything to avert the result except to take action that would provoke further conflict.
A White House correspondent notes that President Roosevelt is continually reminded by daily visitors of key realities the administration accepts as truth. The report emphasizes the president’s awareness and responsiveness to these cues shaping policy discussions.
Reports say Curley Conley former manager of the Harry Messenger Co. was arrested for teaching boys to use dope, then released. Everett dispatches note Conley was found in a deplorable state by a former messenger three days ago, and the next morning the employer had vanished with his clothes.
Everett February meeting set during teacher institute convention to form a tuberculosis league under the County Medical Association. The league aims to prevent and combat tuberculosis and boost public interest in health measures.
Washington February 20 Today's session of the Pinger Hermann trial featured letters from Hermann to Oregon correspondents when he was commissioner general of the land office. They were identified by Hermann's former private secretary Harry Roger.
A bid touts a $275000 profit from a real estate proposition at Three Tree Point with $85,000 to $45,000 due February 27 and $40,000 in one year at seven percent, to be paid from lot sales. The narrator claims swift, widespread interest despite early doubts.
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