How Seattle Men Found Their Path To Success
Fred Boalt of The Star interviews Seattle figures from varied fields about their routes to success. Trevor Kincaid, biology professor, declined a $25 000 a year post with Japan to study bugs here. Julius Shafer, Polish immigrant, rose to prominence as a Seattle merchant.
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Boalt
Trevor Kincaid
University
Julius Shafer
Poland
America
Proclamation Moves Italy Toward War With Austria
Rome reports confirm the council of ministers drafted a war declaration and an arm mobilization order. King Victor Emmanuel signs a bill granting plenary powers as Italy arms for battle amid frontier evacuations and frontier towns thinning amid preparations.
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Austria
Italy
Victor Emmanuel
Ministry of Marine
Adriatic
Rumania
Bucharest
Milan
Innsbruck
Bozen
Meran
Park Board Moves to Renovate Bell Street Dock and Golf Clubhouse
The Park Board agreed to cooperate with the port on the Bell Street recreation pier roof garden project and ordered an addition to the golf links clubhouse. They rejected a plan to have B Conibear teach rowing and swimming at Lake Union and criticized The Star during Friday’s meeting. Commissioner Remsberg and Secretary Higday pressed for cooperation while Cotterill denied insinuations. Gen Lamping praised golf links funding as support and the room circulated with sharp exchanges.
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Bell St. Dock
Golf Links
B. Conibear
Lake Union
Star
Mem
Tary Roland Cottert
Bell St. Recreation Pier
Remsberg
Higday
Cotterill
Port Commission
Gen. Lamping
Golf Park
Nphe Park Board
Roland Cotterill
Park Board Defends Cooperation With Port Over Pier
In a tense exchange The Star reports Roland Cotterill describing a changed park board and asserting informal prior understandings about park system work on the recreation pier roof garden. The board counters The Star's accusations as false and cowardly, questioning delays in permitting improvements.
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Roland Cotterill
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Bonding Co to Monitor Jitneys in Seattle Launch
Pacific Coast Casualty Co will place inspectors on Seattle streets starting Monday to enforce jitney rules and bond terms. Violations include passengers on running boards, speeding, and failing to stop for alighting riders. First offense yields a warning, second revokes the bond. Warrants issued for Peter Adama and W G Bevan over permits and operations along the Seattle Renton line. Secretary Prather Hart of the Seattle Auto Transit association narrowly escaped injury when his Ford rammed into McNally’s shop window after tipping out of gear.
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Pacific Coast Casualty Co
Seattle
jJitmen
Peter Adama
W. G. Bevan
Amherst St
Seattle, Renton & Southern Railroad
O. E B. Carter
Sunda
Prather Hart
Prather
Seattle Auto Transit Association
Fourth Ave
University
McNally
Hippodrome
Cotterill Letter on Park Board Stationery Sparks Debate
The remark asserts the author did not lie and invites public judgment via Cotterill’s own letter written on park board stationery and signed by him to support the dispute.
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Cotterill
Park Board
Worst of Lassen eruption is over
Floes of thick mud still crept down Hat creek valley from Mount Lassen today though the worst flood yesterday caused heavy damage and loss of livestock.
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Redding
Hat Creek
Mount Lassen
Colonel Wins Libel Case and Delivers Speech to Jury
Syracuse May 22 Col Roosevelt wins a $60,000 libel verdict over Barnes who called him a boss and linked him to crooked business. The jury deliberated about 42 hours after a lengthy state court dispute. Roosevelt thanked the jurors and shook hands with Juror Burns who cast the final vote. Barnes plans an appeal in New York.
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Wm, Barnes, Jr
Justice Andrew's Court Co
Col. Roosevelt
Barnes
Roosevelt
New York State
Burns
Hemp rope dealer Josh Wise praised for steady estate tie
Local cordage dealer Josh Wise is remembered for consistency as his estate is described as tightly bound. The remark suggests his death left his affairs closely tied and unresolved.
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Josh Wise
Students Hold Up Hart Report In University Row
Due to Dr Joseph K Ha absence in Portland the committee tasked with examining the dismissal of Dr Hart and others will not present a final report next week The panel met with Dr Landes temporary head of the university and Dr J Smith as well as several city members There is dispute about whether internal feuding or political views caused the firing The committee notes the board of regents seemed pleased to dismiss Dr Hart without citing political reasons
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Joseph K. Ha
Portland
Hart
Landes
University
J. Smith
Trains Collide on Caledonia Line Killing Over 100
Carlisle May 22 report says three passenger trains collided near Gretna on the Caledonia railroad. More than 100 people are reported killed and many others injured in the wreck.
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Carlisle
Eng
Caledonia
Gretna
Real Estate Bargains in The Star Classified Ads
A sales pitch urging readers to invest in Seattle property as prices are set to rise. It highlights Fortune makers like Marshall Field and promotes house, lot, farm and acreage bargains appearing in The Star classifieds to spur quick investments.
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Seattle
Marshall Field
Star
Limerick Contest For Buffalo Bill Themed Prize
The Seattle Star announces a limerick contest about Buffalo Bill with prizes from 1 to 10 dollars plus circus tickets. Entries must be submitted to the contest editor by next Thursday midnight. Prizes include cash, reserved tickets, and circus admission to be distributed Monday after the Sells-Floto parade.
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Selis-Floto Circus
Buffalo Bill
Fifth
Lenora
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Star
Star Office
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