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Seattle Star in Seattle, Washington

22 Jun 1910

Page 7

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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1910

Page

7

World wanderer Frank Clark claims 400000 miles without fare

A wiry 46 year old man calling himself Frank Clark captivates The Star editorial room with claims of traveling the world without paying railroad or steamship fares. He boasts lifelong globe hopping from Kamchatka to India and says he has logged 400000 miles, predicting a forthcoming book while teasing a smuggling scandal about a "Public Honesty" author.

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Star Frank Clark Globe Trotter Little Earth of Ours Marco Polo de Chali Henry M. Stanley Kamchatka Beloochixton Greenland Ley Mountains India Coral Strand Frank Smithsonian Institute Interstate Commerce Commission Odessa Deverying England Australia Genoa Sweden China The Clark
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Taft and Gaga Made U. G. Private a Millionaire

A historical article accuses Frank M. Steinhart, a Munich born former army clerk, of turning Cuba into a stepping stone to wealth under U S authority. It details his rise, consular role, and influence with Magoon and Taft era officials, including alleged deals with church property and a lucrative railroad concession. The piece cites Pearsons magazine and notes connections to Speyer and Co. and Henry W Taft.

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United States Spain Cuba Frank M. Steinhart William H. Taft Sergio Gr Ows Tates Steinhart Munich Marianao Palace Robert Doolley Pearson's Magazine Juan Antonio Frias Buenna Ventura Broderick Woolley Broderick Frias Henry W. Taft Speyer & Co Wall Street Roosevelt Taft Bacon Palma Treasury Magoon American Club Havana Maggoon Avana Electric Railway Co George W. Wickersham Rail
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