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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1907

Page

5

Feud on Wall Street Ends in Harriman Downfall

Turmoil in New York markets centers on Harriman as rival factions led by Morgan Keene and Rockefeller mobilize against him. Rumors say Harriman sold 200000 Union Pacific shares driving the price and weakening his grip on Southern Pacific and Baltimore and Ohio. Wall Street pressures mount as creditors and brokers speculate on the financier’s fate amid a broader railroad power struggle.

York Morgan and Keene Roosevelt Viger Wall Street Tim the Moores Reid Morgan Harriman Union Pacific Almeat Union Paciffic Southern Pacific Ol. Hots Central Battimore & Ohio Anies Ohio Allie Wm. Rockefeller Rewera Rogers Petacheme Tidewater Railway Jim Keene New York Rim Talbot Taylor

The Ragged Messenger Comes to Theaters Nearby

The article notes a theater presentation titled The Ragged Messenger featuring performers Cresson Clarke and Glatke arriving for a one night show at a local venue.

Glatke Creston Clarke Ragged Messenger

The Virginian and Other Works At Seattle Theaters

A clergyman themed drama linked to The Virginian headlines tonight and week theater bills. The Seattle Grand hosts a varied lineup including A Cowboy's Girl and Misterwoven with song, plus Swedish acts by Zinn Mu Comedy and Carl, with Revived Shakespeare planned for Lent Fridays.

Geattle Theater Seattle Zinn Mu

Hanford to Perform Caesar and Cymbeline in Weekend Run

Mr. Hanford will play Julius Caesar on Friday evening and Saturday afternoon, with Cymbeline also scheduled for Saturday. The production features a weekend lineup at the local theater, highlighting a dual Shakespearean pairing.

Mr. Hanford Julius Caevar Cymbeline

Blanche Walsh in The Straight Road at Greed theater

Blanche Walsh stars in The Straight Road at the Greed theater with a Greed attraction Moths scheduled next week. Friends ends its run tonight at the Lots theater. tomorrow afternoon’s matinee will feature a dramatized trim of Ouida’s famous novel Moths.

Blanche Walsh Ouida

Change of Vaudeville at Madison Playhouse

After tomorrow night the Herbert Trained Dogs comedy sketches and Gil Brown close at the Star and new vaudeville opens at the Madison playhouse. On Monday Archie Boyd begins at the Blar with seven other acts supporting him. Besides the song.

Herbert Gil Brown The Star Madison Archie Boyd Blar

Itinerant Comedy Troupe Promises Light-Hearted Shows

A traveling company features a moubrette, a comedienne, and a farce troupe with comedy acrobats. The act blends lively song and slapstick to entertain local audiences.

Severe Jamaica Earthquake Shocks Kingston Tonight

A strong tremor struck Kingston Jamaica last night causing panic and property damage as walls toppled. No injuries were reported though several structures were damaged and American tourist Speaker Cannon narrowly avoided sailing earlier the same day.

Scripps Telegraph Service Kingston Jamaica Speaker Cannon

Poultry Farm Offers Hatching Birds at Cedar Nook

Cedar Nook Poultry Farm at 32 B S7th St offers thoroughbreds Beff and Barred Plymouth Rock eggs for hatching. Phone A 7221.

Plymouth Rock Eas Cedar Nook Poultry Farm B. S7th St

Extraordinaryhen Lays Giant Eggs in Lexington

In Lexington Ohio on March 23 W H Hainer showcases a hen with eggs that alternate in size reaching ten inches in diameter on the largest days. The owner asserts these specimens are among the largest ever seen.

Lexington Ohio W. H. Hainer

Sunday Topics Church Notices for The Star

Public church notices requested by Friday 6 pm with clear subject and sermon hour to be published. Includes Sunday topics and sermon times from local congregations for readers planning services.

Star

Church Sermon Schedule Across Multiple Congregations

A scrambled list of Sunday services and sermon topics across churches including Temple Baptist Plymouth Congregational and Westminster Church. Topics range from The Vision of the Beal to The Day of the Lord's Power and The Meaning Of Strong Man's Tears with varied service times and pastors named.

Plymouth Francia J. van Horn Pestar Edgewater Whitmanay Kilbourne Wiliam Kantner Pester

Church Services and Sermons Across City Streets

A fragmented listing shows multiple church services across Grand ap era area streets at 1 a m 11 40 am 7 80 pm and 4 pm with topics like Cana Man Be Christian and Not Be Milled With the Holy Gheat The Shepherd lm What Must I Do to be Saved The Abiding Path and The Whom Shall We Got Also Christian Science and Theosophical Society events noted with various pastors and locations including Corner Youter hee breadway and 9th ay Queen Anne-thedar street Firat av and East o New Zealand the World’s Social Experiment and Home Evidences for Theosophy.

Wirst East Olive A. L. Chapman O. Breeden Wil Peak Church of Chriat Youterhee Breadway L. J. Keffer Queen Anne—thedar Street Firat Av Weat W. Karat San Francisco

Seattle Spiritual Society Meeting Notices

Seattle religious groups announce meetings at 3 p m and 8 pm with speakers M F Richardson on Western Occultism and H M D Barrett on The Birth of the Spirit plus Theosophist hall and UY venues listed.

Seattle Society For Religion Research M. F. Richardson Knights of Pythies Bell HM. D. Barrett

New Law Empowers City Board for Teacher Certification

A recent legislative week enacted a measure to allow a city board of examiners to list teachers for first class certification, shifting exam control from the state superintendent. The change aims to tailor tests to actual classroom work and reduce failures among long‑tenured teachers.

Fulmer to Attend National Food Standards Meeting

Prof. Fulmer, based in Pullman, has received notices that a meeting of the National Commission on Food Standards will be held in Washington, D.C. soon. He plans to attend and has prepared four papers on boracic acid.

Pullman Watch Fulmer National Commission On Food Standards Washington, D. C

Erickson Chosen State University Orator

John Erickson of Astoria Oregon won first prize in the state university oratorical contest defeating Hart Willis of Piamba Montana and other competitors. Erickson will represent the state in the tri state contest hosted in June at Eugene Oregon with the subject The Power of the Press.

John Erickson Astoria Ore State University Washington Idaho Oregon Erickson The Hart Willis Piaina Mont Eugene

Busy Men's team loses to Marcus Whitman in Fremont

The Busy Men's team of the L’Oréal Y.M.C.A. traveled to Fremont and fell 42 to 18 against Marcus Whitman in the Marcus Whitman gym.

Loreal Y.M.C.A Fremont Marcus Whitman

Evangelist Breeden Reports Strong Results At City Church

The evangelistic services at First Christian Church on Broadway and Olivesta led by Rev. H. O. Breeden of Des Moines Iowa have shown exceptional results and will continue for one or two weeks with evening meetings except Saturdays A reception for Des Moines and Iowa natives is planned after tomorrows service Breeden previously led the Central Church in Des Moines and has associations with Dr Wilbur J Chapman and Rev Chapman of the local church with Mrs Nell McPherson Moore and a large chorus aiding the effort.

First Christian Church Broadway Olivesta H. O. Breeden Des Moines Iowa Breeden Central Church Rev. Chapman Nell McPherson Moore Wilbur J. Chapman Seattle

Highwayman Alleged as Macdonald Arrested for Concealed Weapon

A. Macdonald was arrested yesterday afternoon by Patrolmen Newman and Brown for carrying a concealed weapon. He is alleged by two visiting youths to be a highwayman, with one claiming to have been robbed at revolvers during an encounter.

A. Macdonald Newman and Brown Macdonald

Death of Karl J Ball at 16 in Seattle

Karl J Ball aged 16 died at his home 202 Western Ave this morning after a brief illness. The body is held at Bonney-Watson parlors pending funeral arrangements.

Karl J. Ball Bonney-Watson

Cahen Drew Co Expands Store at First and Madison

The Cahen Drew Co. which recently bought M. Seller & Co. stock plans new departments at its First and Madison store. A full line of sporting goods hardware granite ware ranges and Alaska supplies will be carried and Alaska outfitting becomes a specialty. The department will be run by experienced staff.

Cahen Drew Co M. Seller & Co First Madison Alaska

Dance at Leach Park Pavilion Tonight

A local notice announces a dance at Leach Park pavilion tonight featuring Wagner's Gentlemen with a 26c promo for men and free admission for ladies. The event markets the Northwest's finest Michigan maple dance floor.

Leach Park Pavilion

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