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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1907

Page

8

Portrait of an American captain of industry revealed

The Thely Star previews an exclusive interview with a wealthy American magnate worth about 100 million dollars. The interview by Blair Hough exposes the man’s theory of business honesty and discusses a major industrial problem as the nation learns the identity of a new figure in American life.

Rockefeller Carnegie Weyerhauser Vanderbilt Astor Gould Thely Star Prince of Fortune Blair Hough

Saloonkeepers Welcome New Anti Free Lunch Law

City saloon owners celebrate a new ordinance banning free lunches while denying rumors of widespread free meals at famed spots. The star reports a long standing claim of free stew at Billy the Mug's was never true and owners say they never offered free lunches.

Quaer Emporium Cape Horn Arctic Circle the Star

Army Changes MoveTroops to Forts and Barracks

Army orders divide and assign units under war-time directives. First light artillery goes to Fort Bliss Oklahoma Ter. Second mountain artillery under Col. W. Taylor to Russell Wyoming. Third artillery to Fort Sam Houston. Fourth mountain artillery to Vancouver Barracks. field artillery to Fort Leavenworth Kansas. Sixth field artillery to Kansas. Names mentioned include Clarence Deeme and Lieut. to district. W. W. Geehett H. W. and Capt. Fred T. assigned to Fort Sam Houston. CHICAGO reports a pastor resignation amid a separate matter of love letters in a Congregational church.

Kansas Clarence Deeme Fort Stil Oklahoma W. W. Geehett H. W Fort Ruewrenten Fred T Je Fort Sam

Whispered Confession in a Morning Church

A personal note reveals a speaker’s awakening admiration felt soon after a chance encounter at church. The writer describes a growing attraction triggered by a gaze and a desire to confess those feelings openly.

Nebraska appropriation may yet be valid for expo exhibit

A $15,000 Nebraska legislature appropriation for an Alaska Yukon Pacific exposition exhibit may still be valid, despite Governor Sheldon vetoing the bill. The issue is being considered in the courts.

Nebraska Alaska Sheldon

Unitarian speaker warns Bible drifting from value in Connecticut

Miss Mary Bearder of Hartford told the Connecticut Valley Conference of Unitarian churches that the family Bible is slipping into demetude as she warned against complacency and the hiding of items in plain sight.

Springfield Mags Mary Bearder Hartford Connecticut Valley Conference of Unitarian Aechurches

Woman Dies After Laughing At Funny Story

Shenandoah Pa May 27 Mrs Adam Makowski, 40, died within minutes after a fit of laughter provoked by a funny story told by her neighbor. The incident occurred at her home and is reported as an accidental death.

Shenandoan Adam Makowski

Monkey Attacks Keeper at Central Park Primate House

New York May 17 Old Nick a java monkey attacked Patrick Keenan a keeper in the primates house and bit him several times before he was driven off Old Nick was given to the sov ein weeks ago He was formerly a pet to a private family but he became vicious and was sent to the park on that account.

New York Old Nick Patrick Keenan Primates House Central Park Nick Sov Ein

Kent News Items Highlight Local Honors And Changes

Kent column notes newborns to Mr and Mrs Chittenden Beturdey family, high school commencement speaker Judge Moot and music by George. Whitworth College scholarships awarded to Marguerite Madison and Edwin Mitchell. Watsons arrive from Honolulu and settle in Beattie. Odd Fellows encampment, G A R and Ladies Relief Corps meet, and memorial sermon at Apotre church led by Rev Rodney Armes. Presbyterian church held final service at old home. new church planned on First Avenue North.

Kent Meg i Chittenden Beturdey Heer Pitas Moot State Supreme Court Eherge Deviteon Folesom Whitworth Edwin Mitchell Seneydale End Jota Biwarti Frankfieyt Feattie Munday Aptecope Rodney Armes G. A. KR R A Sueder T. Alvord J. Bowne

Mountaineers Rally and Island Trek Noted

Mountaineers yesterday took a ramp on Mercer Island and covered about ten miles before returning to the city late in the afternoon. A trip is planned to Hellevrian next Sunday leaving Keht Park at o'clock in the morning.

Mercer Island Hellevrian Keht Park

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