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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1907

Page

7

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William January the American Jean Valjean Freed

A Kansas City man known as William January and called the Jean Valjean of Oklahoma recounts his escape from a federal prison in 1898 and his long road to clemency. He describes reform, love for his wife and daughter, and the relief of release with a petition to the president.

Jean Vauean United States William Chas. W Jean Valjean Mone Warden McCloughry January Lucille Kananes City Homa Martin Kirk Guthrie W. L. Kirk Federal Prixon Cella Axton Providence Lam Pea Ipely Xton Ips Winth Ax Ht Phillipe Chas W. Anderson Fter Wan Oklihoma Kalinas City Rn. W. McCloughry Kansas City

Cheap Excursions By Oregon R R Co Credit Offers

Cheap round trips offered by the Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company with travel to Chicago St Louis Omaha and Kansas City. Fares listed include 71 56 to Chicago 67 60 to St Louis and 60 00 to Omaha with valid for ninety days and stopovers allowed. Full particulars at Union Ticket Office. KB B Ellis General Agent.

Oregon R. RB. & Nav. Co Chicago St. Louis Omaha Kansas City Union Ticket Office KB. B. Ellis

Pinney for Photographs at Washington Block

Advertisement noting Pinney offers photography services at 706 First Ave Washington Block with a phone number Ind. 2006 for contact and orders.

First Ave Washington

Mountaineers Plan Summit Feast After Ascent

Members of the Mountaineers club aiming for Mount Olympus will stage a full course meal upon reaching the summit. One party departs Seattle next Wednesday, the other on August 3.

Mountaineers’ Club Mount Olympus Seattle

Savings idea urged with a simple bank action

The pitch promotes individual savings by small deposits as capital for future use and invites opening a savings account with the bank to prove the claim.

Too many relations in law spark divorce claim

Henry O. Masters filed a divorce suit alleging excessive in law interference. He told a reporter that frequent family meddling intensified marital squabbles and prompted him to leave the parental roof.

Henry O. Masters Indaw the Star

Lumber Rate Hike to Take Effect October First

A Seattle telegram from a Chicago railroad official confirms lumber rates from Washington to the east will rise October 1. The new levies set lumber to St. Paul at 56 cents per hundred, shingles at 60 cents, Chicago at 69 cents, and other increases to Kansas City Omaha and St. Louis.Washington lumbermen, under the Pacific Coast Lumbermen's Association, plan definite efforts to oppose the changes.

Seattle Chicago Railroad Washington St. Paul Chicago Kansas City Omaha St. Louis Washington Lumbermen Pacific Coast Lumbermen's Association

New Corporations Formed In State Listings

Olympia July 20 articles of incorporation filed include Everett Hospital in Everett with 300 dollars, Camano Telephone Co in Camano with 600 dollars, National District Telegraph Co in Seattle with 10,000 dollars, Guardian Life Council No 6 in Seattle, and Town and Country Club in Seattle with 56,000 dollars. See the battleships at Navy Yard.

Olympia Everett Hospital Everett W. M. Rows R. ©. Nichols Camano Telephone Company Camano B. Garrison B. G. Freeman F. van Cleve National District Telegraph Com Guardian Life Council Seattle John A. Evans Town and Country Club Ralph 8. Stacy A. A. Jones M. M. Lyter O. BE. Fell H. G. Crowe C. G. Holcomb

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