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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1909

Page

4

Veteran Civil War lecturer inspires crowd with Monitor and Merrimac tale

An elderly veteran, described with gray hair and indomitable spirit, recounts Civil War days aboard the Monitor and Merrimac to a packed audience. Cheers erupt as he recalls the battles, amid a vivid stage portrayal by speakers and audience participation, ending with a standing ovation.

Legion Merrimac McConnell Congress Matmpton Roads Burt Hicks Admiral Highs Jack Tate Themerton Monitor Merri Mae Parker McDonnell Ville B. Mason

Strike Ends in Roslyn Miners Tie Up

United Mine Workers district officers and Northwestern Improvement Co officials reached a satisfactory agreement after a two day conference. A mass meeting approved the terms, restoring recently discharged workers and settling the idle day issue until the contract is observed, pleasing local residents.

United Press Roslyn United Mine Workers of America Northwestern Improvement Company

Yesterday at the Exposition Delights Crowds

Yesterday a big day at the fair drew 28 977 visitors. Pay Break concessionaries struck for an hour to secure open shows, then resumed after Chief Wappenstein allowed blending. The open air concert by the orchestra and a baritone soloist drew large crowds at Amphitheatre and Music Pavilion, with ideal weather and the third largest attendance of the exposition period.

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Special Eastern Excursions Tickets On Sale Dates

Special Eastern Excursions announces tickets on sale July 2 and 4 with return options to New York Omaha Kansas City and Missouri River points. Fares include 972.60 to 60 and 108.66 to Omaha. July 1 and August 11 offer trips to Denver with return priced at 56. Full details and reservations at Union Ticket Office 608 First Ave. General Agent W J Bilis.

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