Fight Tales of a Missing Link in Central Africa
Aleck McNab recounts a violent encounter during Major Powell-Cotton's 1907 Central Africa expedition. A gorilla battles a crocodile on the Zambal river, the ape seizing a cudgel and killing the reptile before retreating with family, chest beating in triumph.
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Aleck McNab
Heart of Africa
Major Powell- Cotton
Central Africa
Kensington Museum
London
Zamboal River
Jas
Powell Cotton
Ah Wong Marries White Bride in Vancouver Ceremony
Ah Wong of Oakland California wed Mollie Titchen, a white bride, after securing witnesses and a judge's approval at the Vancouver Washington marriage office. A white man testified he knew both, enabling the ceremony to proceed.
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Vancouver
Wash
Ah Wong
Oakland
Mollie Titchen
Rach
Cops to Dance Hosts First Annual Ball at Dreamland Pavilion
On March 10 the Dreamland pavilion hosts the Pacific Athletic Club, a group of Seattle police and firemen, for their first annual ball. The Poolman twins, sons of Patrolman John Poolman, will stage a three round boxing exhibition among many features.
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Dreamland Pavilion
Pacific Athletic Club
Seattle
Poolman Twins
John Poolman
City council weighs paving Sixth Ave S and Charleston St district
A recommendation proposes paving a southern city roadway to Georgetown by laying asphalt on planking in the Sixth Ave S and Charleston St district.
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Georgetown
Av. S
Charleston St
Ole Hanson Plans Return to Seattle Next Week
Progressive U S senate candidate Ole Hanson, now in California, states he will return to Seattle at an early date to campaign.
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Ole
Ole Hanson
United States Senate
California
Seattle
Beautiful Silverware Offer for The Star Subscribers
A free set of French gray finish Silver Tea Spoons is offered to mall subscribers of The Star. The spoons, valued at no store price under $2.50, are sent with a one year advance subscription totaling $3.25. Renewal options and referral push ensure delivery with charges paid.
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