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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1908

Page

3

Arctic Explorer Amundsen Recalls Polar Voyage

Roald Amundsen recounts his famed Arctic voyage before a mixed audience at Beattie hall. The talk highlighted navigation trials, international attendees, and plans for a second northern voyage with a draft animal training trial using four polar bears.

T. H M. Kolterup Norwegian View Congal Chamber of Commerce Josiah Collina Governor Mead Mayer Miller C. W Clausen Kolderup Amundsen

Rallies for the church at The Star office

A fragmented notice requests early posting of sermons and orders to insure delivery. The text mentions church rallies and a Saturday timing with unclear details for mail and listings at The Star office.

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Presbyterian church notes and evening service updates

Fragmentary text shows church identifiers and mentions of a spiritual program. It references Rev and senior in charge and some names, with unclear context about a meeting or service schedule.

Prayer and Sermon Notes from Pastor Rees Meeting

Fragmentary notes mention Wm Park and Seth Whitman with references to prayer and faith. Names include ReTaternace Fitth and pastor W. Rees, with phrases about light, power of spirit, and phrases like Good in Pra. The text appears as hurried church notes with unclear context and stray punctuation.

R—Whitman Seth Wm Park W. Rees Benedict Rainier

Numerous sermons listed for churches in Seattle area

Readable fragments list sermon topics and times from various churches in Seattle and surroundings. Mentions ministers such as Rev. Wm HM Leech Rev. GPT, Rev. Arthur D Carpenter, Rev. O M Kiht, Rev. Edward Lincoln Smith and others with service times from 11 a m to 7:30 p m.

Trinity M. B Piret Mercer Wm. HM Leech B. Pfeet Malasia Pornea EJ. M. Cane Piret M. KE Booth Geo Robert Cairne Ister GO. Jolves Gentetant Partor God Luke HH. J. E Jax. Cairns Ila Paradise Houlevard Fg Oe Arthur D Gergeter PF. W. Coell Will Apeak Howard and Stewart O. M. Kiht Seattle Rathierst Arthur Dmee Ceonad Christ Plymouth Third and University Francie J. van Horn Ifam Led Pitarin Broadway Republican Edward Lincoln Smith D. DD The Jordan University Brooklyn Ay Hu. ¢. Mason Edgewater Whitmanay Kilbourne B. Tremayne Australia

Band Box Market Offers Free Car Ticket With Purchase

A promotion at the Band Box Market 1100 Fi provides a free car ticket to every purchaser of 50c or more. The ad notes the incentive as a limited time offer and highlights the store as the source of the deal.

Uncle Sam Nears Next Navy Fleet Completion

Washington March 21. Uncle Sam will soon have eight new fighting ships nearing completion. The armored cruiser North Carolina at 90 percent, Idaho at 97.25, New Hampshire 99.30, Montana 94.96, Chester 96.28, Birmingham 96.69, Salem 94.31, and submarine No. 9 at 99 percent. Captain W A Marshall to command North Carolina.

Washington Uncle Sam North Carolina W. A. Marshall Houston Navy Yard Idaho New Hampshire Montana Chester Birmingham Salem

Elope Couple Sought by Police in Seattle Pursuit

Police hunt for Mrs L Wilhelma and William Sands both of Portland after eloping and reaching Seattle. D F Brunner of Salem, brother of the woman, reports to authorities to arrest on sight. Woman 21, red suit with water and black hat. man in brown suit and gift hat. The pair left Portland homes Wednesday and arrived in Seattle yesterday morning.

Mra. L. Wilhelma William Sands Portland Seattle D. F. Brunner Salem Mra. Wilhelma

What else are congressmen besides congressmen

Star Special Service surveys Congress members across the sixtieth Congress. Many say they are public officials when not in session, and their careers would still serve the country, likely as salaried public servants elsewhere. The piece notes numerous senators and representatives, highlighting the high lawyer proportion.

Star Warlington D.C Mar Congress Senate Jeff Davis Arkansas Dupont Delaware Cullom Linois Alb Neon Iowa Crane Massachusetts Hourne Oregon Knox Pennsylvania Cannon Fess House Teller Bacon Heyburn Horah Hopkins Hemenway Heveridge Frye Nelson Depew Foraker Penrose Culber

Wealthy lawmakers dominate Senate and House rosters

The article lists members by occupation and notes vast wealth among legislators. It identifies lawyers, bankers, merchants, editors, and farmers across the Senate and House, naming Latimer Tillmen Guggenheim Platt Aldrich and others. It tallies 32 senators worth about 210.6 million and 14 house millionaires worth 83 million. total 46 millionaires worth 291.6 million.

Bailey Legion Nick Longworth Horton Tawney DeArmond Littlefield Crumpacher Overstreet New York Rourke Cochran Herbert Parsonia Serena Payne Kibert Hubbard Congress Blows City Bankers Laferro Plas Nixon Ean Ankeny Wash Utah House South Carolina Senate Latimer Tillmen Hhe Prichfork Aldrich Perkine Hulkley Conn Saya Insurance Lodge Platt Express Co Warren Wyo Stevenson Wis Elkins W. Va Hanaborough Bouwee J. Adam Hede Hine John Sharpe Williamen Hobson Guggenheim Stephenson Express Speaker Cannon Bourke Cochran McKinley

Japanese Maiden Proves Apt Pupil In Old Lesson Of Love

New York report tells of Misa Towana a Tokyo maiden who will marry Marry Merton Lyon in America next month. Lyon in Tokyo once rescued a girl from a crush at a festival and later met Towana through her father. He recalls English lessons and contrasts American and Japanese women in a cautious social frame.

Elizabeth H. Gregory Seattle Star New York Sessons Enaliah Misa Hyacinth Towana Tokyo Merton Lyon Misa Towana America Lyon Mies Towana

Crandall Pleads Guilty to Forgery Charge

Clarence Coliier Crandall, recently married to Sybil Anderson, pleaded guilty in Pierce county superior court to forging checks used to defraud many in Tacoma. He faces a prison term of one to fourteen years after being arrested in San Francisco. Crandall cashed a $48 check at the Donnelly hotel in Tacoma, amid a wedding plans trip around the world for his bride.

Clarence Coliier Crandall Sybil Anderson Tacoma San Francisco Snell Pierce County Superior Court Crandall Northern Bank & Trust Company Donnelly Tacomas

University Debating Teams Named for California Washington Match

The University selects Victor H. Zednick and Herman Allen to lead the debate against California on April 17 at Washington. Zednick, a former editor and student leader, and Allen, a top orator and intercollegiate debater, were chosen after a strong selection among the university’s prominent debaters. The moot question compares labor unions and closed shops, with Washington holding the negative side in a historic first California versus Washington clash.

California University of Washington Victor H. Zednick Herman Allen Aaryout John W. Campbell Oregon Suce Zednick Elitas Idaho Pe Éitte whWerally Pacific Wave Associated Students Tyee Alien

Robbers Sentenced to Prison Terms in Hanford Case

Frank Collins received five years and Dan O Leary three years for separate crimes in Hanford California. Collins pleaded guilty to robbing a Southern Pacific railroad boxcar while O Leary robbed a man sleeping in a park.

United Press Hanford Cal Frank Collins Dan O'Leary San Quentin Collins Southern Pacific Railroad O Leary

Saloonkeeper Napoleon Guerts Arrested on Spouse Abuse Charge

Napoleon Guerts a saloonkeeper was arrested yesterday after his wife accused him of beating her and wrecking their household goods in the incident.

Napoleon Guerts

Bailey Held for Trial Over Fatal Shooting

Charlies E Hatley faced Judge Gordon as William E Wright testified Bailey shot him three times during an attempted hold up two months ago. Wright identified Hatley clearly in moonlight, and Bailey was bound over to superior court with bonds of 3000 dollars, unable to post bail and remanded to county jail.

Charlies E. Hatley William E. Wright Gordon Bailey Wright Halley

Students Present The Merchant of Venice at Columbia Hall

The senior class of the Columbia School of Dramatic Art staged The Merchant of Venice at Columbia hall under Mies FE. Margaret Olson and Miss Gudrun Weitzein earned praise for Portia and Gratiano while Misa Florence McKinley’s Portia impressed. the audience overflowed as many were turned away.

Columbia School of Dramatic Art Columbia Hall Mies FE Margaret Olson Lonefellow King Robert Bictly Rip van Winkle Misa Florence McKinley Portia Gudrun Weitzein Gratiano Othe Gaigey Shylock

Simple Tragedy of Nobodies A Winner

New York March 21. A French opera about working people runs in New York with Mary Garden in the lead as the seamstress heroine. Her parents oppose marriage to the poet. she chooses love and departure as the final act, a scene praised for its intensity.

New York Rand Mary Garden Miss Garden

Death Notices for C. A. Robbins Reese Kramer Quinn

Obituaries note the deaths of C. A. Robbins 67 at Georgetown March 16, William Henry Reese 75 at South Park March 19, Lena Kramer 19 in the city March 17, and Daniel Quinn 58 at Georgetown March 19.

C. A. Robbins Georgetown William Henry Reese South Park Lena Kramer Daniel Quinn

Funeral notices for Reese Rob bing Kramer Quinn

The funeral service for William Henry Reese is Sunday at 10 from the residence with burial at Sunnydale. C A Rob bing's service is Sunday at 3 from Noice undertaking parlors, burial at Georgetown. Lena Kramer was buried at Lakeview after 11 this morning at Bonney Watson parlors. Daniel Quinn's service is Sunday at 1 from the Church of Our Lady of Good Help, burial at Calvary cemetery.

William Henry Reese Sunnydale C. A. Robbing Noice Undertaking Georgetown Lena Kramer Lakeview Cemetery Bonney- Watson Company Daniel Quinn Church of Our Lady of Good Help Calvary Cemetery

Fire damages mattress plant at 800 Maynard Avenue

A midnight blaze at the Washington Mattress Company plant caused about 1000 dollars in damage. The two story brick building sustained slight damage. the origin of the fire is unknown. Insurance coverage stood at 2500 dollars. A separate report notes a Norwegian skier leaped 26 meters at the Chamonix meeting, landing safely on skis.

Washington Mattress Company Maynard Av

Bicycle repairing services by Piper and Taft in Spring Street

Piper and Taft offer bicycle repair at 220 Spring Street. They provide tune ups, wheel trueing, brake adjustments, and part replacements for common bicycle models. Customer reviews highlight prompt service and reasonable prices.

Piper & Taft Spring St. Eee

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